84.8. gy. C1 (példák)

inadequate adjective /ɪnˈæd.ɪ.kwət/ 2 elégtelen (nem elég)

inadequate funds

insufficient adjective /ˌɪn.səˈfɪʃ.ənt/ nem elegendő, kevés

insufficient information

Her income is insufficient to support a family.

numerous adjective /ˈnjuː.mə.rəs/ nagyszámú, sok

We have discussed these plans on numerous occasions.

Shops of this type, once rare, are now numerous.

high adverb /haɪ/ 2 magasan; magasra (szint, mennyiség)

Temperatures rose as high as 40 degrees.

much determiner, pronoun /mʌtʃ/ (more, most) 3 sok (formal)

Much of the evidence was unreliable.

Much work remains to be done.

Phrases and idioms:

a shade egy árnyalatnyi/árnyalattal (kis mérték/mennyiség)

He's perhaps a shade taller.

at the very least legalább, minimum

At the very least, you should apologize.

We should earn £500 at the very least.

dozens egy csomó (informal)

She's got dozens of friends.

in moderation mértékletesen, mértékkel

I only drink alcohol in moderation.

or two egy-két (néhány)

I'd like to say a word or two about loyalty.

I may bring a friend or two.