🇬🇧 Accept meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

When you accept something, you agree to receive or take it. This can refer to accepting a gift, an invitation, an idea, or a responsibility. It means you are willing to receive or agree to something offered.

The monster under my bed had to accept that I am now too old to be scared of it.

I had to accept that my little brother will always steal my snacks when I’m not looking.

My dog refuses to accept that he is too big to sit on my lap, so now I can’t feel my legs.

Mom told me to accept that vegetables are good for me, but I’m still waiting for proof.

Grandma refused to accept that I was full and gave me three more plates of food.

A small boy sees a lost dog. He holds out his hand. The dog brings a red ball. The boy can accept the ball, or he can not accept it. He can accept the dog, he can accept a new friend. He will accept. The dog wags its tail and the boy smiles.

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This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.

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