56.1. gy. B2 (példák)

billion noun /ˈbɪl.jən/ [C] milliárd (1 000 000 000)

The final cost could be as much as one billion dollars.

percentage noun /pəˈsen.tɪdʒ/ százalék, százalékarány [C]

What percentage of women return to work after having a baby?

Interest rates have risen by two percentage points.

point noun /pɔɪnt/ 7 tizedespont [C]

One mile equals one point six (1.6) kilometres.

range noun /reɪndʒ/ 2 tartomány (átv.) (vmilyen értékhatárok közötti számok/mennyiség) [C]

The price range is from $100 to $200.

The product is aimed at young people in the 18-25 age range.

rate noun /reɪt/ [C] 1 mérték; arány, arányszám

the rate of unemployment

The birth rate has fallen.

The drug has a high success/failure rate.

third noun /θɜːd/ [C] harmad

He cut the cake into thirds.

fixed adjective /fɪkst/ 1 rögzített, véglegesített (ár, kamatláb, stb.)

a fixed price

fixed interest rates

limited adjective /ˈlɪm.ɪ.tɪd/ 2 korlátozott (számú/méretű/idejű/stb.)

Places on the bus are limited to fifty - so book early!

Free places on the course will be available for a limited period (of time).

unlimited adjective /ʌnˈlɪm.ɪ.tɪd/ korlátlan

a service that offers unlimited Internet access

Phrases and idioms:

range from sth to sth/between sth and sth vmettől vmeddig terjed/tartalmaz (számban, mennyiségben, távolságban, stb.)

Prices range between $50 and $250.