Elementary ๐Ÿ“š Vocabulary ยท #172 of 1319

arrive (v.)

to reach a place

Examples

  • The train arrives at nine.

Key rules

  • Arrive means reach a place
  • Arrive at a small place, arrive in a city
  • Arrive is intransitive

Common mistakes

  • I arrive to the station โ†’ I arrive at the station
  • I arrived to London โ†’ I arrived in London

Use cases

  • Travel
  • Timetables
  • Meeting people
๐Ÿ’ก Tip: Reach and get to are close synonyms.

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