arriver — meaning in English
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English meaning
- arrive verb To reach a place after travelling.
- come verb To move toward the speaker, a particular place, or a point of reference.
- get verb To come to have or receive something; to obtain.
- happen verb To take place; to occur.
- make out verb To kiss and embrace someone for a sustained period, in a romantic or passionate way.
- manage verb To be in charge of running something, such as a business, team, or project.
- occur verb To happen or take place.
- place noun A particular area, location, or spot.
- wind-up noun An act of teasing someone by telling them something untrue to see how they react, or the false story itself.
Senses
arriver is used for these senses in English:
- arrive (intransitive, copulative) To reach; to get to a certain place.
- come (transitive, informal) To pretend to be; to behave in the manner of; to assume the role of.
- get (transitive, informal) To bring to reckoning; to catch (usually as a criminal); to effect retribution.
- get (archaic) To learn; to commit to memory; to memorize; sometimes with out.
- get (intransitive, informal, mostly, imperative) To go, to leave; to scram.
- go through (intransitive) To reach an intended destination after passing through some process.
- happen (transitive, archaic) To happen to; to befall.
- make out (now, chiefly, US, regional, intransitive) To manage, get along; to do (well, badly etc.). [from 17th c.]
arrive — full definition
- verb To reach a place after travelling.
- verb To reach a certain moment, stage, or level of success.
come — full definition
- verb To move toward the speaker, a particular place, or a point of reference.
- verb To arrive or take place.
- verb To reach a particular state, condition, or result.
- verb To originate from a particular place, background, or source.
- verb To have an orgasm.