verb phrase · neutral
attend a concert
UK/əˈtend ə ˈkɒnsə(r)t/US/əˈtɛnd ə ˈkɑnsɚt/at·TEND a CON·cert
Band 4-5speaking
to be present at a live music performance
Examples
“I plan to attend a concert this weekend with my friends.”
“She prefers to attend a concert rather than watch recordings.”
“Many students attend a concert when famous bands visit the city.”
Band 8 sentence
“I rarely attend a concert unless the lineup features artists I truly admire and can see live.”
Collocations
- attend a live concert
- attend a classical concert
Word family
attend verbattendance nounattendee noun
Common mistakes
attend concert→attend a concert
go concert→go to a concert
Say it for a higher band
5go to a concert→6attend concerts→7+attend a concert
Synonyms
go to a concert
Easily confused
watch a concert
“I watched the concert on my phone last night.”
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