64.10. gy. B2 (példák)

remark verb /rɪˈmɑːk/ [T] megjegyzést tesz, megjegyez

He remarked that she was looking thin.

She remarked on how attractive he was.

interruption noun /ˌɪnt.əˈrʌp.ʃən/ [C or U] félbeszakítás

There were so many interruptions, I couldn't get on with my work.

remark noun /rɪˈmɑːk/ [C] megjegyzés

He made a remark about her clothes.

Her remarks on the employment question led to a heated discussion.

silence noun /ˈsaɪ.lənts/ 2 hallgatás, csend (nem beszél senki) [C or U]

There were long silences during the discussion.

Phrasal verbs:

shut (sb) up /ʃʌt/ befogja a száját; elhallgattat (vkit)

I wish you'd shut up for a moment and listen to what the rest of us have to say.

Just shut up and get on with your work!

My dad never stops talking. It's impossible to shut him up!

Phrases and idioms:

change the subject témát vált

I'd tried to explain the situation, but he just changed the subject.

come/get straight to the point azonnal a lényegre tér

I'll come straight to the point, we've run out of money.

Can you get straight to the point? We need to go home!

have a word (with sb) beszél vkivel, szót vált vkivel

Could I have a word about the sales figures today?

Perhaps you would have a quiet word with Simon about the problem.

in relation to sth vmivel kapcsolatban

I'd like to ask you something in relation to what you said earlier.

raise a question/subject, etc. felvet egy kérdést/témát/stb.

I'd like to raise the subject of staffing levels.

I thought I'd raise the issue with Sally at the meeting.