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be willing to doto be ready and happy to do something; to agree to do something

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: to be ready and happy to do something; to agree to do something

Pronunciation (IPA): /bi ˈwɪlɪŋ tu du/

Example Sentences

  • My cat is willing to eat anything except healthy food.
  • Are you willing to work overtime this weekend?
  • She's willing to learn new skills to advance her career.

be willing to do

NOUN

[/bi ˈwɪlɪŋ tu du/]

to be ready and happy to do something; to agree to do something

to be ready and happy to do something; to agree to do something
💡 Concept

to be ready and happy to do something; to agree to do something

Though the billing is killing me, I'm willing to do it!
🎵 Rhyme

Though the billing is killing me, I'm willing to do it!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/bi ˈwɪlɪŋ tu du/
🇬🇧 UK/biː ˈwɪlɪŋ tuː duː/

🌳Etymology

Rootwill
Suffix--ing

🎵Rhyme

illingbillingfillingkilling
illing
billing
filling
killing

🔗Collocations

be willing to sacrifice
be willing to compromise
be willing to listen
be willing to pay
be willing to take risks
perfectly willing to do

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat is willing to eat anything except healthy food.

Are you willing to work overtime this weekend?

She's willing to learn new skills to advance her career.

😄 Fun example

I'm willing to eat pizza for breakfast, lunch, and dinner if necessary.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

be ready tobe prepared tobe inclined tobe disposed to

Antonyms

be unwilling torefuse tobe reluctant to

Related

volunteeragreeconsentofferaccept

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