70.11. gy. B2 (példák)

demand verb /dɪˈmɑːnd/ [T] 2 igényel, követel vmi vmit (időt, erőfeszítést, stb.)

This job demands a high level of concentration.

coincidence noun /kəʊˈɪnt.sɪ.dənts/ [C or U] véletlen (dolgok véletlen egybeesése)

What a coincidence! I wasn't expecting to see you here.

Just by coincidence, I met my old school-mate again fifty years later.

It was pure coincidence that we met.

fortune noun /ˈfɔː.tʃuːn/ 2 szerencse; sors [C or U]

The family's fortunes changed almost overnight.

I had the good fortune to meet her.

luck noun /lʌk/ [U] 2 szerencse (jó szerencse, siker)

Have you had any luck with booking your flight?

He tried to get into Harvard but with no luck.

Then I met this gorgeous woman and I couldn't believe my luck.

accidental adjective /ˌæk.sɪˈden.təl/ véletlen

accidental damage

The site was located after the accidental discovery of bones in a field.

fortunate adjective /ˈfɔː.tʃən.ət/ szerencsés

You're very fortunate to have found such a lovely house.

It was fortunate that they had left in plenty of time.

He was fortunate in his choice of assistant.

unfortunate adjective /ʌnˈfɔː.tʃən.ət/ 2 szerencsétlen (peches) (vki/vmi)

One unfortunate person failed to see the hole and fell straight into it.

accidentally adverb /ˌæk.sɪˈden.təl.i/ véletlenül

She accidentally knocked over a glass of water.

unexpectedly adverb /ˌʌn.ɪkˈspek.tɪd.li/ váratlanul

Retail sales unexpectedly fell last month.

He called in quite unexpectedly last week.

Phrases and idioms:

you never know sosem lehet tudni (megeshet vmi)

You never know - you might win the lottery.