What's the difference between 'receive' and 'accept'?
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If you give me something, I receive it, but I only accept it if I agree to take it.
"We received a new offer on our house but we didn't accept it because it was too low".
"I received your invitation and I'm happy to say I accept."
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"receive" -- you get smth from outside -- receive a parcel
"accept" -- you get smth from inside -- accept a decision
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