19.2.3. gy. A1C1 (példák)

catch verb /kætʃ/ *(caught, caught) 5 rajtakap, tetten ér [T]

He caught her reading his old love letters.

She was caught cheating in the exam.

catch verb /kætʃ/ *(caught, caught) 6 elfog, elkap (pl. bűnözőt) [T]

These terrorists must be caught.

escape verb /ɪˈskeɪp/ 1 megszökik, kimenekül [I]

The two prisoners escaped from prison last night.

There were reports that a lion had escaped from its cage at a nearby zoo.

flee verb /fliː/ [I or T] *(fleeing, fled, fled) menekül, elmenekül

Police think the suspect has now fled the country.

hold verb /həʊld/ [T] *(held, held) 5 (erőszakkal) tart vkit vhol, fogva tart

The terrorists held him hostage for 18 months.

I was held prisoner in a tiny attic room.

arrest noun /əˈrest/ [C or U] letartóztatás

Police made twenty arrests at yesterday's demonstration.

She was stopped outside the shop and placed/put under arrest.

capture noun /ˈkæp.tʃər/ [U] foglyul ejtés; elfoglalás

He shot himself to avoid capture.

escape noun /ɪˈskeɪp/ 2 szökés [C or U]

He made his escape on the back of a motorbike.

an escape route

Phrasal verbs:

get away /get/ 1 elmenekül

We walked to the next beach to get away from the crowds.

get (sb/sth) out /get/ kijut, kiszabadul; kijuttat, kiszabadít

I left the door open and the cat got out.

They got the hostages out from the rebel base without injury.

tie up ↔ sb/sth /taɪ/ összekötöz, megkötöz, megköt, kiköt (hogy ne tudjon elmenni)

The two members of staff were tied up during the robbery.

The horses were tied up outside.