20.2.13. gy. A1C2 (példák)

abolish verb /əˈbɒl.ɪʃ/ [T] eltöröl, megszűntet (törvényt, rendszert, stb.)

This tax should be abolished.

National Service was abolished in Britain in 1962.

approve verb /əˈpruːv/ 1 jóváhagy (pl. határozatot, tervet) [T]

The council has approved plans for a new shopping centre.

The court approved the sale of the property.

authorize verb /ˈɔː.θər.aɪz/ [T] also UK: authorise felhatalmaz vmire

His manager had authorized the expenditure.

declare verb /dɪˈkleər/ [T] 1 (vám/adó ügyben) nyilatkozik, bevall

Have you got anything to declare?

entitle verb /ɪnˈtaɪ.tl̩/ [T often passive] 1 feljogosít vmire

I'm entitled to apply for citizenship.

Being unemployed entitles you to free medical treatment.

expire verb /ɪkˈspaɪər/ [I] lejár (az érvényessége vminek) (útlevélé, szerződésé, stb.)

Your contract expired six months ago.

grant verb /grɑːnt/ (hivatalosan) megad [T] (formal)

He was granted a licence to mine in the area.

impose verb /ɪmˈpəʊz/ [T] 1 bevezet vmit, kivet vmit vkire/vmire (adót, büntetést, rendeletet, stb.)

Very high taxes have recently been imposed on cigarettes.

Judges are imposing increasingly heavy fines for minor driving offences.

The council has imposed a ban on alcohol in the city parks.

revolutionary adjective /ˌrev.əˈluː.ʃən.ər.i/ 2 forradalmi (a politikai/irányítási rendszer elleni)

a revolutionary leader/movement

Phrases and idioms:

protest (about/against/at sth) tiltakozik vmi ellen

They're on strike to protest against job losses.

Students were protesting about cuts to the education budget.