verb, infinitive form of the verb 'to be' as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:I'm sorry to be late, but my watch was broken.

Definition:To be late, not on time; to be delayed.

From to be late

Example:To be honest, I haven't made any progress on that project.

Definition:To be truthful; to say or do what is true, even if it might not be pleasant.

From to be honest

Example:All humans to be born have the right to a fair start in life.

Definition:To come into existence; to enter the world as a living being.

From to be born

Example:Children are naturally to be curious and ask questions.

Definition:To be eager to know or learn something; to have a natural desire to learn more about one's surroundings or conditions.

From to be curious

Example:To be afraid of the dark is quite normal for children.

Definition:To experience fear; to be nervous or fearful about something.

From to be afraid

Example:Are you to be ready for the meeting by 9 AM?

Definition:To be prepared; to have everything in order; to be poised for action or use.

From to be ready

Example:He has always to be patient when dealing with traffic.

Definition:To be willing to wait without getting annoyed or worried; to be able to endure delay, disruption, or inconvenience without becoming irritated or upset.

From to be patient

Example:Her creative skills to be appreciated in this industry.

Definition:To be valued or esteemed; to be recognized for one’s qualities, abilities, or efforts.

From to be appreciated

Example:You are to be blessed for all your kindness.

Definition:To experience a favorable condition; to be fortunate or lucky.

From to be blessed

Example:To be fortunate with money and health is what we all wish for.

Definition:To be in a position to have or do desirable things; to be lucky.

From to be fortunate