29.4.6. gy. A1C1 (példák)

strange adjective /streɪndʒ/ 1 különös, szokatlan; váratlan

He's got some very strange ideas about women!

You say the strangest things sometimes.

I had a strange feeling that we'd met before.

It's strange that tourists almost never visit this village.

That's strange - I'm sure I put my glasses in my bag and yet they're not there.

uncommon adjective /ʌnˈkɒm.ən/ szokatlan; ritka

It's not uncommon for people to become ill when they travel.

unconventional adjective /ˌʌn.kənˈven.ʃən.əl/ nem hagyományos, nem konvencionális

an unconventional lifestyle

unnatural adjective /ʌnˈnætʃ.ər.əl/ szokatlan; természetellenes

an unnatural silence

unnatural conditions

unusual adjective /ʌnˈjuː.ʒu.əl/ szokatlan; különleges

an unusual name/surname

He took the highly unusual step of making a public apology.

It's fairly unusual to keep insects as pets.

I was actually on time, which is very unusual for me.

weird adjective /wɪəd/ furcsa, szokatlan

Her boyfriend's a bit weird but she's all right.

That's weird - I thought I'd left my keys on the table but they're not there.

There is nothing to rival the weird and wonderful things that come out on the streets at carnival time.

curiously adverb /ˈkjʊə.ri.əs.li/ 2 furcsa módon

Curiously, there didn't seem to be a bank in the town.

remarkably adverb /rɪˈmɑː.kəb.li/ rendkívül, meglepő módon

She has remarkably good skin for her age.

specifically adverb /spəˈsɪf.ɪ.kli/ 1 kimondottan, külön (az adott célból/okból)

They're designed specifically for children.

She bought it specifically to wear at the wedding.

strangely adverb /ˈstreɪndʒ.li/ szokatlanul, különös módon

She was strangely calm.

Strangely enough, I'm not feeling very hungry.

Phrases and idioms:

be a rarity ritkaság/ritkaságnak számít (szokatlan vmi)

Genuine enthusiasm is a rarity.

in particular különösen, különösképpen; főleg

What in particular did you like about the last apartment that we saw?

Are you looking for anything in particular?

make an exception kivételt tesz

They don't usually take cheques, but they said they'd make an exception in my case.

unusually big/strong/good,etc. szokatlanul nagy/erős/jó/stb.

unusually warm weather