🇬🇧🇪🇸 arrive - llegar : English Lesson
verb
Meaning of "arrive" ("llegar"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
To arrive means to get to a place you were going to, like when you reach school, your friend’s house, or your seat on the couch after walking across the room.
I arrive at the playground ready to run, and my shoelaces arrive ready to trip me.
My brain arrives with 100 questions exactly when I’m supposed to arrive at sleep.
The bus always arrives on time—except for the days I really, really need it.
The cat likes to arrive exactly where I’m about to sit, like a furry traffic cone.
Penguins arrive at their nesting spots by waddling and sliding on their bellies, which is exactly how I arrive at the weekend.
Sam and his dog wait by the gate. Sam says, "I want you to arrive soon." He looks at the road and sees a small red bus come near. Will the bus arrive? The bus will arrive, the dog will arrive, and Sam will arrive home. They hug and smile.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: A2 Elementary
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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