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Have you entered your name for the quiz yet?
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They've already put his name down for Eton College.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
enter somebody's name (for something) — enter sb s/your ˈname (for sth) | put sb s/your ˈname down (for sth) idiom to apply for a place at a school, in a competition, etc. for sb or yourself • Have you entered your name for the quiz yet? • They ve already put his name down for Eton… … Useful english dictionary
put your name down (for something) — enter sb s/your ˈname (for sth) | put sb s/your ˈname down (for sth) idiom to apply for a place at a school, in a competition, etc. for sb or yourself • Have you entered your name for the quiz yet? • They ve already put his name down for Eton… … Useful english dictionary
put somebody's name down (for something) — enter sb s/your ˈname (for sth) | put sb s/your ˈname down (for sth) idiom to apply for a place at a school, in a competition, etc. for sb or yourself • Have you entered your name for the quiz yet? • They ve already put his name down for Eton… … Useful english dictionary
enter — en|ter W1S1 [ˈentə US ər] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(go into)¦ 2¦(start working)¦ 3¦(start an activity)¦ 4¦(computer)¦ 5¦(write information)¦ 6¦(competition/examination)¦ 7¦(period of time)¦ 8¦(start to exist)¦ 9 enter somebody s life … Dictionary of contemporary English
enter — verb 1 GO INTO a) (I, T) to go or come into a place: Silence fell as I entered the room. | Adie was one of the few reporters who had dared to enter the war zone. b) (T) if an object enters part of something, it goes inside it: The bullet had… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
enter — / entə/ verb to write ● to enter a name on a list ● The clerk entered the interest in my bank book. ● She entered a competition for a holiday in Greece. ● They entered the sum in the ledger. ♦ to enter a bid for something to offer (usually in… … Dictionary of banking and finance
enter — en|ter [ entər ] verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to go or come into a place: Soldiers entered the houses, apparently searching for weapons. The man had entered through the back door. The bullet missed his kidney because it entered his… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
enter */*/*/ — UK [ˈentə(r)] / US [ˈentər] verb Word forms enter : present tense I/you/we/they enter he/she/it enters present participle entering past tense entered past participle entered Get it right: enter: Enter is usually a transitive verb, and it takes a… … English dictionary
enter — [[t]e̱ntə(r)[/t]] ♦♦ enters, entering, entered 1) VERB When you enter a place such as a room or building, you go into it or come into it. [FORMAL] [V n] He entered the room briskly and stood near the door... [V n] Before entering the bathroom, he … English dictionary
enter*/*/*/ — [ˈentə] verb 1) [I/T] to go or come into a place The man had entered through the back door.[/ex] They were imprisoned for illegally entering the country.[/ex] 2) [T] to start to do something There are dozens of new companies entering the software … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
