tap in
To kick a simple shot, without opposition, from close range into the goalTo kick a simple shot, without opposition, from close range into the goal.
» Repair the tap in the kitchen.
Repariere den Hahn in der Küche! — al_ex_an_der
Почини кран на кухне. — Wezel
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4 sensesTo kick a simple shot, without opposition, from close range into the goal.
To enter a public transport system (especially the London Underground) by tapping a travelcard on the card-reader
(slang, transitive)To contact (someone); to call (someone) on the phone.
(slang)To switch places with someone.
Examples
12 sentencesRepair the tap in the kitchen.
ruПочини кран на кухне. — Wezel
deRepariere den Hahn in der Küche! — al_ex_an_der
Fix the tap in the kitchen.
ruПочини кран на кухне. — Wezel
deRepariere den Hahn in der Küche! — al_ex_an_der
Is the tap water in Australia drinkable?
ruМожно ли пить водопроводную воду в Австралии? — marafon
deIst das Leitungswasser in Australien trinkbar? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I've replaced the tap in the kitchen.
ruЯ поменял кран на кухне. — marafon
deIch habe den Wasserhahn in der Küche ausgetauscht. — brauchinet
I replaced the tap in the kitchen.
ruЯ поменял кран на кухне. — marafon
deIch habe den Wasserhahn in der Küche ausgetauscht. — brauchinet
Forms
taps in, tapping in, tapped in, tapped in| Base form | tap in · to tap in |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | taps in |
| Present participle | tapping in |
| Past simple | tapped in |
| Past participle | tapped in |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
6 phrasal verbs- tap upTo make a specific approach to a person considered to be suitable for a professional position.
- tap offTo remove liquid or other particles from a furnace, keg, or other canister.
- tap outTo produce (a message, rhythm, or other thing) by tapping.
- tap onTo strike an object or a person lightly and swiftly.
- tap inTo kick a simple shot, without opposition, from close range into the goal.
- tap intoTo establish a connection with (something), especially in order to take advantage.
Synonyms
3 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb