Intermediate 📚 Vocabulary · #1101 of 1319

admit (v.)

to confess

Examples

  • He admitted it.

Key rules

  • Admit means confess that something is true
  • Admit a mistake, admit that
  • Admission is the noun

Common mistakes

  • He admitted to take the money → He admitted taking the money
💡 Tip: Confessions // Apologies // Legal
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