Collocation
accept an offer
Definition
to agree to take an offer that is made to you (e.g., a job, deal, or proposal)
'accept an offer' is a common English collocation. to agree to take an offer that is made to you (e.g., a job, deal, or proposal)
accept + an + offer
“After a short discussion, she decided to accept the offer.”
Examples
- He decided to _____ the offer because the salary was good.
- After talking it over with her family, she _____ the offer.
- If you _____ the offer today, they will stop interviewing other candidates.
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- They have already _____ the offer and signed the contract.
- I can’t _____ the offer unless the start date is moved back.
- She hasn’t _____ the offer yet because she’s waiting to hear from another company.
- By the time we called, the buyer had already _____ the offer.
- If the terms are reasonable, we’re prepared to _____ the offer immediately.
- He was relieved to have _____ the offer before the deadline passed.
More verb + determiner + nouns
- make a decision to choose what to do after thinking about different options
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- do a job to perform a task or piece of work; to complete work that needs to be done