17.1. gy. A2 (példák)

describe verb /dɪˈskraɪb/ [T] leír, jellemez

Can you describe your bag?

He described the painting in detail.

Let me describe (to you) how it happened.

She described Gary as shy.

repeat verb /rəˈpiːt/ [T] 1 ismétel, megismétel (újra elmond/csinál vmit)

He repeated the number.

The test must be repeated several times.

"I don't know!" he repeated.

Would you mind repeating what you just said?

information noun /ˌɪn.fəˈmeɪ.ʃən/ [U] információ, tájékoztatás

to find out/get information

Do you have any information about/on train times?

I read an interesting bit/piece of information in the newspaper.

For further information, please contact your local library.

We have reliable information that a strike is planned next month.

long adjective /lɒŋ/ 3 hosszú, terjedelmes (beszéd, írás)

a long letter/book/report

short adjective /ʃɔːt/ 3 rövid (levél, könyv, stb.)

a short email/letter

It's a very short book - you'll read it in an hour.

back adverb /bæk/ 2 vissza (válasz, reagálás)

I'm busy at the moment - can I call you back?

I waved to her and she waved back.

of preposition /ɒv/ 6 -ja, -je (vkit/vmit ábrázoló/szemléltető)

a map of the city centre

a photo of my boyfriend

OK exclamation /ˌəʊˈkeɪ/ also: okay (informal) 2 oké? érted?

So I'll get the food and you can get the drink, OK?

I'll see you at six-thirty, okay?

pardon exclamation /ˈpɑː.dən/ tessék? nem értem; bocsánat! elnézést!

"You'll need an umbrella." - "Pardon?" - "I said you'll need an umbrella."

Phrases and idioms:

details részletek (adatok, információk vmiről/vkiről)

I've sent off for the details of a job I saw advertised in the paper.

They haven't given me any details yet.

A police officer took down the details of what happened.