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react

US /riˈækt/

verb Target · B2 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

show a response or a reaction to something

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

How did the customers react to the new price list?

Word Family

NounNoun
reaction reactant reactivity
VerbVerb
react gốc
AdjectiveAdj
reactive
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • respondshow a response or a reaction to something
  • replya statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation

Collocations

  • Easy react quickly to danger
    to react quickly to danger, meaning to show a response or a reaction to something
  • Medium react positively to client suggestions
    to react positively to client suggestions, meaning to show a response or a reaction to something
  • Hard overreact to short-term market fluctuations
    to overreact to short-term market fluctuations, meaning to show an exaggerated response to something
  • Very Hard react with quiet indignation to the verdict
    to react with quiet indignation to the verdict, meaning to show a response or a reaction to something

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