Dictionary entryCEFR A2verb

believe

IPA pronunciation: /bɪˈliːv/

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Russian meaning

верить

English definition

To accept that something is true or that someone is telling the truth.

Example

I believe that hard work leads to success.

Collocations

believe in
strongly believe
believe it or not

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