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improvise

/ˈɪmprəvaɪz/

Translations

improviseverb

improvised

Past Simple

improvised

Past Participle

improvising

Gerund

/ˈɪmprəvaɪz/

The actor had to improvise when he forgot his lines.

Актёру пришлось импровизировать, когда он забыл свои реплики.

Additional translations

порождать экспромтом

импровизировать на месте

сочинять на ходу

Synonyms

wing it

make do

cobble together

Antonyms

improviseverb

To create or perform something spontaneously or without preparation.

The actor had to improvise his lines when he forgot the script.

To make or do something using whatever is available, often as a temporary solution.

She had to improvise a shelter using branches and leaves.