may
Произношение: [/meɪ/]
Слово
Контекст: «permission»
(verb) to have the option or permission to do something. When you 'may' do something, it means you are allowed to or have the choice to do it.
Пример
You may stay up late on weekends if you finish your homework.
Пример
You may not eat dessert until after dinner.
Пример
May I go outside to play with my friends?
Контекст: «possibility»
(verb) used to express possibility or likelihood of something happening. When 'may' is used in this way, it means something might happen or is possible.
Пример
It may rain later, so bring an umbrella just in case.
Пример
She may not be able to come to the party if she has other plans.
Пример
May we see a rainbow after the rain stops?
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