to inherit from sb
21inherit — /in her it/, v.t. 1. to take or receive (property, a right, a title, etc.) by succession or will, as an heir: to inherit the family business. 2. to receive as if by succession from predecessors: the problems the new government inherited from its… …
22inherit — 01. He [inherited] the family farm when his grandfather passed away. 02. Did you [inherit] this old china cabinet from your grandparents? 03. He lost his entire [inheritance] gambling on the stock market. 04. Peter [inherited] 5 million dollars… …
23inherit — in|her|it [ ın herıt ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to receive property or money from someone who has died: inherit something from someone: He inherited the business from his father. a ) to receive a right or an official social… …
24inherit — in•her•it [[t]ɪnˈhɛr ɪt[/t]] v. t. 1) to take or receive (property, a right, a title, etc.) by succession or will, as an heir 2) to receive as if by succession from predecessors 3) to receive (a genetic character) by the transmission of… …
25inherit — /ɪnˈhɛrət / (say in heruht) verb (t) 1. to take or receive (property, a right, a title, etc.) as the heir of the former owner. 2. to succeed (a person) as heir. 3. to receive (anything) as by succession from predecessors. 4. (sometimes followed… …
26inherit — verb (inherits, inheriting, inherited) 1》 receive (money, property, or a title) as an heir at the death of the previous holder. 2》 derive (a quality or characteristic) from one s parents or ancestors. ↘receive or be left with (a situation,… …
27inherit — [ɪnˈherɪt] verb [T] 1) to receive property or money from someone when they die He inherited the business from his father.[/ex] 2) to be born with the same appearance or character as one of your parents The boys inherited Derek s good looks.[/ex]… …
28inherit — /ɪn herɪt/ verb to get something from a person who has died ● When her father died she inherited the shop. ● He inherited £10,000 from his grandfather …
29inherit — in·her·it in her ət vt to receive from a parent or ancestor by genetic transmission …
30inherit — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. succeed (to); get, acquire, receive; possess. See acquisition. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. succeed to, acquire, receive, get one s inheritance, fall heir to, be bequeathed, be willed, be granted a… …
