33.5.6. gy. A1C2 (példák)

assume verb /əˈsjuːm/ [T] feltételez

I assumed (that) you knew each other because you went to the same school.

I invited her just assuming she would want to come.

believe verb /bɪˈliːv/ [T] 2 úgy gondolja/tudja/véli (, hogy ...)

"Is she coming alone?" "I believe so."

All the crew are missing, believed dead.

figure verb /ˈfɪg.ər/ gondol, hisz [T]

I figured that it was time to tell her the truth.

fictional adjective /ˈfɪk.ʃən.əl/ kitalált, képzelt (személy, hely, esemény, stb.)

a fictional character

imaginary adjective /ɪˈmædʒ.ɪn.ər.i/ képzeletbeli

The story takes place in an imaginary world.

inconceivable adjective /ˌɪn.kənˈsiː.və.bl̩/ felfoghatatlan, elképzelhetetlen

I find it inconceivable that she could be a killer.

Phrasal verbs:

make up ↔ sth /meɪk/ kiagyal, kitalál vmit (kifogást, történetet, stb.)

I made up an excuse about having to look after the kids.

My dad was always really good at making up stories.

Phrases and idioms:

fire sb's imagination felgyújtja a képzeletét vkinek

His paintings really fired my imagination.

in your mind's eye lelki szemei előtt (az emlékeiben/a képzeletében)

In my mind's eye, she remains a little girl of six although she's actually a grown woman.

run wild szabadon kóborol (képzelet/gondolat)

It was getting dark and my imagination was starting to run wild.