36.2. gy. B1 (példák)

babysit verb /ˈbeɪ.bi.sɪt/ [I or T] *(babysitting, babysat, babysat) gyerekre vigyáz a szülők távollétében

I babysit for Jane on Tuesday evenings.

birth noun /bɜːθ/ 1 születés, szülés (gyermeké) [C or U]

He weighed four kilos at birth.

What's your date of birth?

The application form will ask for your place of birth.

nephew noun /ˈnef.juː/ [C] unokaöcs

My nephew is 21 today.

niece noun /niːs/ [C] unokahúg, unokanővér

We're taking my niece on holiday with us.

relation noun /rɪˈleɪ.ʃən/ 1 rokon (a rokonság tagja) [C]

The funeral was attended by friends and relations.

What relation are you to Julie?

She's a relation by marriage because she married my cousin.

Emma is a distant relation of my wife.

relative noun /ˈrel.ə.tɪv/ [C] rokon (a rokonság tagja)

There was a party for friends and relatives.

I haven't got many blood relatives.

All her close/distant relatives came to the wedding.

close adjective /kləʊs/ 3 közeli (rokon) [always before noun]

There weren't many people at the funeral - just close family/relatives.

engaged adjective /ɪnˈgeɪdʒd/ 1 jegyes, jegyese vkinek

Debbie and Chris have just got engaged.

She was engaged to some guy in the army.

pregnant adjective /ˈpreg.nənt/ terhes, állapotos (nő); vemhes (állat)

to get pregnant

She's five and a half months pregnant.

My mother stopped smoking when she became pregnant.

My sister is pregnant with twins.

Phrasal verbs:

bring up ↔ sb /brɪŋ/ felnevel vkit

She was brought up by her grandmother.

David was brought up to respect authority.