offer (오-퍼 (강세: 오)) — to present something for someone to accept or refuse
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to present something for someone to accept or refuse
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɔːfər/
Korean meaning: 제공하다, 제안하다
Korean pronunciation: 오-퍼 (강세: 오)
Example Sentences
- The pizza place offered a buy-one-get-one-free deal, so I bought 10 pizzas and became the neighborhood hero.
- The university offered me a scholarship for my excellent grades.
- My cat offered me a dead mouse as a gift, which I politely declined.
offer
VERB//ˈɔːfər//
to present something for someone to accept or refuse
💡 Concept
A barista offers a fresh cup of coffee to a waiting customer
🎵 Rhyme
I offer this buffer so you won't suffer
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈɔːfər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɒfə(r)/
🌳Etymology
Rootoffer
Origin
라틴어 'offerre'에서 유래되었으며, 'ob-(towards)'와 'ferre(to carry)'가 합쳐진 말로 '앞으로 가져가다'라는 의미에서 발전했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
sufferbufferdiffer
suffer
buffer
differ
🔗Collocations
job offer
special offer
offer help
offer advice
make an offer
reject an offer
accept an offer
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The pizza place offered a buy-one-get-one-free deal, so I bought 10 pizzas and became the neighborhood hero.”
“The university offered me a scholarship for my excellent grades.”
😄 Fun example
“My cat offered me a dead mouse as a gift, which I politely declined.”
“Can I offer you some water?”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
providegivepresentproposesuggest
Antonyms
refusedenywithdraw
Related
proposalsuggestiongiftdealopportunity
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