query | If you a______ things somewhere, you place them in a particular position, usually in order to make them look attractive or tidy .If you arrange things somewhere, you place them in a particular position, usually in order to make them look attractive or tidy . When she has a little spare time she enjoys arranging dried flowers. He started to arrange the books in piles. A number of seats have been arranged in front of the painting. |
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word | arrange |
full-definition | verb If you arrange an event or meeting, you make plans for it to happen . She arranged an appointment for Friday afternoon at four-fifteen. This time it was a friend ringing to try to arrange a fishing trip in Scotland. The prime minister threw the carefully arranged welcome into chaos. If you arrange with someone to do something, you make plans with them to do it. I've arranged to see him on Friday morning. It was arranged that the party would gather for lunch in the Royal Garden Hotel. He had arranged for the boxes to be stored until they could be collected. If you arrange something for someone, you make it possible for them to have it or to do it. I will arrange for someone to take you round. The hotel manager will arrange for a baby-sitter. I've arranged your hotels for you. Transport is not included but can be arranged. If you arrange things somewhere, you place them in a particular position, usually in order to make them look attractive or tidy . When she has a little spare time she enjoys arranging dried flowers. He started to arrange the books in piles. A number of seats have been arranged in front of the painting. If a piece of music is arranged by someone, it is changed or adapted so that it is suitable for particular instruments or voices, or for a particular performance. The songs were arranged by another well-known bass player. |
inflections | arrangesarrangingarranged |
cefr-level | A2 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:a2
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