83.3. gy. C1 (példák)

head verb /hed/ 2 vezet, élén van/áll vminek (pl. listának) [T]

Jo headed a very short list of candidates.

contact noun /ˈkɒn.tækt/ 3 érintkezés (vkivel/vmivel) [U]

She dislikes any kind of physical contact.

Wash your hands if they come into contact with chemicals.

layout noun /ˈleɪ.aʊt/ [C] elrendezés; kialakítás; beosztás (városé, lakásé, kerté, oldalé, stb.)

Pay attention to the layout of your report.

Do you like the layout of the kitchen?

gentle adjective /ˈdʒen.tl̩/ 3 szelíd, enyhe (nem meredek) (lejtő, emelkedő)

It was a fairly gentle climb to the summit.

horizontal adjective /ˌhɒr.ɪˈzɒn.təl/ vízszintes

a horizontal line/stripe

opening adjective /ˈəʊ.pən.ɪŋ/ [always before noun] nyitó-, kezdő- (sorrendben/időrendben) (-mérkőzés, -fejezet, stb.)

her opening remarks

the opening night

vertical adjective /ˈvɜː.tɪk.əl/ függőleges

a vertical line

closely adverb /ˈkləʊ.sli/ 2 szorosan, közelről (nagyon közel távolságban/időben/helyzetben)

Elke came into the room, closely followed by her children.

immediately adverb /ɪˈmiː.di.ət.li/ 2 közvetlenül (térben, időben)

Milton Street is on the left, immediately after the bank.

They moved in immediately before Christmas.

We heard a loud crash from the room immediately above us.

off adverb /ɒf/ 6 vmilyen távolságra, vmilyen messze (időben/térben)

You can see the village off in the distance.

My holidays seem a long way off.

The exams are so far off that I'm not even thinking about them yet.

towards preposition /təˈwɔːdz/ 3 felé, tájt (közel egy helyhez/időhöz)

Our seats were towards the back of the theatre.

I often get hungry towards the middle of the morning.

We're getting towards winter and it's getting dark earlier.

Phrases and idioms:

at an angle ferdén, szögben, rézsútosan

He wore his hat at an angle.

The boat settled into the mud at a 35 degree angle.

in reverse fordítva (fordított sorrendben/irányban)

Do the same steps but this time in reverse.

in turn felváltva, sorjában, sorban egymás után

Each of us collects the mail in turn.

He spoke to the three boys in turn.

miles (nagyon) messze

Her cottage is miles from the nearest village.

We drove for miles along dusty roads.