113.9. gy. C2 (példák)

impulse noun /ˈɪm.pʌls/ késztetés, ellenállhatatlan vágy [C]

Her first impulse was to run away.

automatic adjective /ˌɔː.təˈmæt.ɪk/ 2 önkéntelen, reflexszerű, automatikus (mozdulat, reakció, stb.)

My automatic response was to pull my hand away.

impulsive adjective /ɪmˈpʌl.sɪv/ ösztönös, impulzív

In an impulsive gesture, he threw his arms around her.

Phrases and idioms:

a conscious decision/choice/effort, etc. tudatos döntés/választás/erőfeszítés/stb.

Did you make a conscious decision to lose weight?

an aspiring actor/politician/writer, etc. törekvő színész/politikus/író/stb.

If you are an aspiring artist, you will enjoy the special painting and sketching week they hold three times a year.

be calculated to do sth szándékosan tesz vmit

His comments were calculated to embarrass the prime minister.

of your own accord saját elhatározásából, önszántából

She left of her own accord.

on impulse ösztönösen

I tend to act on impulse.

set your sights on sth célul tűz ki vmit

She's set her sights on becoming a doctor.

the desired effect/result/shape, etc. kívánt hatás/eredmény/forma/stb.

Her medicine seems to have had the desired effect.