30.14. gy. B1 (példák)

just adverb /dʒʌst/ 4 alig, épphogy, éppen hogy

This dress only just fits!

We arrived at the airport just in time to catch the plane.

just adverb /dʒʌst/ 5 pont, pontosan, épp, éppen

This carpet would be just right for the dining room.

The twins look just like each other.

Things turned out just as I expected.

You've got just as many toys as your brother.

I can't help you just now.

Just then, the lights went out.

least adverb /liːst/ legkevésbé

I chose the least expensive dish on the menu.

This group is the least likely of the four to win.

Disaster struck when we least expected it.

It was the answer she least wanted to hear.

lightly adverb /ˈlaɪt.li/ 1 könnyedén, lágyan

She patted him lightly on the shoulder.

partly adverb /ˈpɑːt.li/ részben

The house is partly owned by her father.

He was partly responsible for the error.

rather adverb /ˈrɑː.ðər/ 1 elég, eléggé

That's rather a difficult question to answer.

I thought he was rather nice.

It was rather strange to invite me and then not come himself.

She answered the telephone rather sleepily.

softly adverb /ˈsɒft.li/ halkan, lágyan, szelíden

She speaks softly but usually gets her own way.

Phrases and idioms:

just about körülbelül, nagyjából; majdnem (nem teljesen egészen)

"Can you see the stage?" "Yes, just about."

I've just about finished painting the living room.