22.2.10. gy. A1C2 (példák)

under preposition /ˈʌn.dər/ 3 alatt (vmilyen hatás/érzés/folyamat alatt)

The President is under pressure to resign.

Under no circumstances should the festival become too specialized.

Phrasal verbs:

be/get caught up in sth /kætʃ/ belekeveredik vmibe (egy helyzetbe)

How did the paper get caught up in a legal dispute?

come in /kʌm/ 2 szóba jön, felmerül vki (vmivel kapcsolatban)

We need people to help clean up, and that's where you come in.

come to sth /kʌm/ 2 jut vmire/vmeddig (helyzetbe, állapotba)

I was sad when the evening came to an end.

I came to the conclusion that the relationship wasn't working.

That was when the Labour party came to power.

come under sth /kʌm/ 2 vmi alá kerül (átv.), vminek ki van téve

We came under a lot of pressure to leave the area.

They have come under criticism from local campaigners.

subject sb/sth to sth /səbˈdʒekt/ alávet vkinek/vminek, kitesz vminek (megpróbáltatásnak, bántalmazásnak, stb.)

Police subjected him to hours of questioning.

The defence lawyers claimed that the prisoners had been subjected to cruel treatment.

Phrases and idioms:

anywhere near sth közel (egy állapothoz/helyzethez) (kérdés/tagadás)

The house isn't anywhere near ready.

as it stands ahogy jelenleg áll, jelenlegi állapotában

The law as it stands is very unclear.

at this rate ha ez így megy tovább, ilyen módon/körülmények közt

At this rate we're not going to be there till midnight.