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we are accept vs we accepted

"We accepted" is the proper phrasing. "We are accept" is incorrect in English. "We accepted" is the past tense form of the verb "accept" and is used to indicate that something was accepted in the past.
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we are accept

This phrase is incorrect in English.

The correct form is "we accepted," which is the past tense form of the verb "accept."
  • Monsieur Marillac, we are happy accept your credentials from King Francis.
  • The zones have a scientific basis we are able to accept.
  • We are to either accept the occupation forever or disappear.
  • We are unable to accept the other amendments.
  • Obviously we are happy to accept improvements that make the proposal clearer.
  • We are delighted to accept Amendment No 3.
  • We are happy to accept in principle Amendment No 6.
  • This year too we are unable to accept the broad guidelines for the Community budget.
  • We are unable to accept Amendment No 12 on sound level limits.
  • Therefore we are unable to accept the additional amendments tabled by some colleagues to the report in the part-session.
  • The rest we are unable to accept.
  • Having said that, we are happy to accept the compromises.
  • There are levels of survival we are prepared to accept.
  • Because we are forced to accept unfair treatment, doctor.
  • Therefore the minimum that we want, if we are to accept this flawed concept of safe third countries, is a unified list decided under codecision with Parliament, which would be a step towards a common asylum policy.
  • I should like to refer very briefly to the more basic amendments which we are unable to accept.
  • In this regard, I have said that we are prepared to accept a quota of this kind.
  • We are prepared to accept Mrs Gillig's text and meet the request that the Commissioner made a moment ago.
  • In this connection, I can say that we are able to accept Amendment No 12.
  • We are reluctant to accept that such a language can be recognised at European level only if Spain wishes it to be so.

we accepted

This phrase is correct in English.

Use "we accepted" to indicate that something was accepted in the past.

Examples:

  • We accepted the offer.
  • They accepted the challenge.
  • She accepted the award.
  • The committee accepted the proposal.
  • The school accepted his application.
  • Nobody was home so we accepted it for you.
  • A gallery in Copenhagen made an offer and we accepted.
  • That argument was settled years ago when we accepted Turkey's membership of the Council of Europe.
  • I agree those last few words have now been modified by one of the amendments we accepted, but we would still like to have a separate vote on those last few words of the paragraph.
  • With my colleague, Christoph Wachter, we accepted the invitation of the Swiss Embassy.
  • When we married, we accepted all the consequences of that act, including the consequences of you.
  • Eventually we accepted, And so will you.
  • We have been constructive, we accepted the total removal of labour law from the Directive.
  • You made a firm offer, which we accepted.
  • I said, excellent... we accepted stabilization, it's a holly thing for us.
  • It could be a dangerous place... but we accepted the risk because Babylon 5... was our last, best hope for peace.
  • I know that we accepted - and when I say we I mean the 15 Member States, including Greece therefore - Turkey's application.
  • Gordon Pasha, when we accepted your protection for ourselves and our people, the Mahdi marked our souls for damnation.
  • And without any reason, we accepted that law about genocide, which excluded dozens of opposition politicians.
  • This is why we accepted the joint declaration of the powers
  • I'd like to meet the man who offered the peace we accepted.
  • This was already unacceptable in itself and, at first reading, we rejected this derogation, although we accepted the 1 PPM.
  • I should also like to say that particular importance is attached in our report to individual sectoral problems, such as the problems of rural areas, on which we accepted numerous proposals by the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development, and of towns.
  • We celebrate the International Roma Day on 8 April all over the world, and in connection with this we accepted a resolution in the European Parliament last year, in which we called attention to the worrying health situation of the Roma.
  • We agreed to discuss nuclear issues and we accepted that these are a subject to be debated between us, because it was made clear from the beginning that no subject was taboo.

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