B1verbworksociety
US/ɪnˈvɑːlv/
UK/ɪnˈvɒlv/
to include something as a necessary part, or to make someone take part in something
In context
The job involves a lot of travel to other provinces.
Good teachers try to involve every student in the discussion.
Three motorbikes were involved in the accident on Nguyen Trai Street.
Words that go with involve
adjective + preposition
- involved inShe is involved in several charity projects for children.
verb + noun
- involve a lot ofCooking for Tết involves a lot of preparation.
- involve riskEvery investment involves some risk.
verb + adverb
- get involvedParents are encouraged to get involved in school activities.
adverb + verb
- directly involvedOnly people directly involved in the project may see the data.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
The job involves to work at weekends.Correct: The job involves working at weekends.