attend

frequentare, partecipare a

Andare a un evento o in un luogo, una volta o regolarmente.

In inglese semplice: Go to an event or place, either once or regularly.

• I attend school every day.
• She attended the meeting yesterday.
• Will you attend the wedding?

Sinonimi: go to, be present at

Contrari: miss

Espressioni comuni: attend school, attend a meeting, attend a wedding

occuparsi di, prestare attenzione a

Prestare attenzione a qualcosa o occuparsi di ciò che richiede cura.

In inglese semplice: Pay attention to something or deal with something that needs your care.

• Please attend to the customer.
• I attended to the urgent emails first.
• She always attends to every detail.

Come si usa: attend to someone/something (The nurse attended to the patient’s needs.)

Sinonimi: deal with, pay attention to

Contrari: ignore, neglect

Espressioni comuni: attend to something, attend to someone

servire, assistere

Stare vicino a qualcuno per servirlo o occuparsi dei suoi bisogni.

In inglese semplice: Be with someone to serve them or look after their needs.

• Two servants attended the queen.
• A nurse attended him throughout the night.
• The king was attended by several guards.

Come si usa: attend upon someone (A servant attended upon the prince.)

Sinonimi: serve, wait on, care for

Espressioni comuni: attend someone, attend upon someone, attend the king

accompagnare

Accadere o esistere insieme a qualcosa, spesso come sua conseguenza.

In inglese semplice: Happen or exist together with something, often as its result.

• Great risks attend this decision.
• Unexpected difficulties attended their journey.
• Her success was attended by growing public interest.

Come si usa: be attended by something (The discovery was attended by considerable excitement.); be attended with something (The plan was attended with serious risks.)

Sinonimi: accompany

Espressioni comuni: attend something, attend success