Combine sth with sth là gì

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combine

verb

OPAL WOPAL S

/kəmˈbaɪn/

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they combine	/kəmˈbaɪn/ /kəmˈbaɪn/
he / she / it combines	/kəmˈbaɪnz/ /kəmˈbaɪnz/
past simple combined	/kəmˈbaɪnd/ /kəmˈbaɪnd/
past participle combined	/kəmˈbaɪnd/ /kəmˈbaɪnd/
-ing form combining	/kəmˈbaɪnɪŋ/ /kəmˈbaɪnɪŋ/

Idioms

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[intransitive, transitive] to come together to form a single thing or group; to join two or more things or groups together to form a single one
- combine to do something Hydrogen and oxygen combine to form water.
- Several factors had combined to ruin our plans.
- combine with something (to do something) Hydrogen combines with oxygen to form water.
- Archaeological and historical evidence combine to create a picture of what life must have been like at that time.
- combine something a style that combines elements of tap, ballet and modern dance
- I like to travel and make films, and I'm now able to combine the two.
- combine A with B Combine the eggs with a little flour.
- combine A and B (together) Combine the eggs and the flour.
- combine something into something Small units, such as words, can be combined into larger units, such as clauses.
Extra Examples
- Combine all the ingredients in a bowl.
- The earthquake and a series of underwater landslides combined to make a gigantic tsunami.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adverb
- successfully
- well
preposition
- against
- with
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[transitive] to have two or more different features or characteristics; to put two or more different things, features or qualities together
- combine something We are still looking for someone who combines all the necessary qualities.
- The new councils combine the functions of district and regional councils.
- combine A and/with B The hotel combines comfort with convenience.
- These materials combine enormous strength with light weight.
- This model combines a printer and scanner.
- They have successfully combined the old with the new in this room.
- The other room was a kitchen and dining room combined.
[transitive] combine A and/with B to do two or more things at the same time
- The trip will combine business with pleasure.
- She has successfully combined a career and bringing up a family.
- She successfully combines her career with family life.
- The courses allow students to combine their studies with employment or other activities.
[intransitive, transitive] to come together in order to work or act together; to put two things or groups together so that they work or act together
- combine against somebody/something They combined against a common enemy.
- combine with something The illustrations combine well with the text.
- combine something (with something) You should try to combine exercise with a healthy diet.

Word Originverb late Middle English: from Old French combiner or late Latin combinare join two by two, from com- together + Latin bini two together.

Idioms

join/combine forces (with somebody)

to work together in order to achieve a shared aim
- The two firms joined forces to win the contract.
- The two companies have joined forces to form a new consortium.

See combine in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee combine in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English

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