LEARNit Dictionary
earn
verb
/ɜːn/
UK
/ɜːrn/
US
A2
1
A2
to get money for work that you do
کسب کردن, درآمد داشتن
see also
hard-earned
2
A2
to get money as profit or interest on money you lend, have in a bank, etc.
درآمد داشتن, کسب کردن, درآمد کسب کردن, درآمد زایی کردن
Your money would earn more in a high-interest account.
interest earned from investments
3
B2
to get something that you deserve, usually because of something good you have done or because of the good qualities you have
کسب کردن, به دست آوردن
He
earned a reputation
as an expert on tax law.
As a teacher, she had
earned the respect
of her students.
Their supporters have certainly
earned the right
to celebrate.
I need a rest. I think I've earned it, don't you?
(especially North American English)
She
earned a degree
in music.
Players
earn points
to progress in the game.
His outstanding ability earned him a place on the team.
His great strength earned him the nickname ‘the Bull’.
see also
hard-earned
,
well earned