84.6. gy. C1 (példák)

cap verb /kæp/ [T] maximum limitet szab meg (kölcsönre, kamatra, stb.)

The interest rate has been capped at 5%.

set verb /set/ *(setting, set, set) 7 (értéket, szintet) megszab

The interest rate has been set at 5%.

statistic noun /stəˈtɪs.tɪk/ [C] statisztika

Statistics show that skin cancer is becoming more common.

dual adjective /ˈdjuː.əl/ [always before noun] kettős (szerep, szándék, funkció, állampolgárság, stb.)

dual nationality

She's got a bit of a dual personality.

sole adjective /səʊl/ [always before noun] egyetlen, egyedüli; egyszemélyes, kizárólagos

My sole objective is to make the information more widely available.

The sole survivor of the accident was found in the water after six hours.

She has sole responsibility for the project.

statistical adjective /stəˈtɪs.tɪk.əl/ statisztikai

There is no statistical evidence to support his claims.

out adverb /aʊt/ 8 eltér (a helyestől), téves (számítás, becslés)

Your figures are out by £300.

Phrases and idioms:

a further 10/100, etc. további 10/100/stb.

A further 20 stores will be opening in Europe next year.

a rule of thumb gyakorlati szabály

As a rule of thumb, you need one egg for every 125g flour.

in the region of sth körülbelül

It probably cost somewhere in the region of £900.