22.4.5. gy. A1C2 (példák)

originally adverb /əˈrɪdʒ.ɪ.nə.li/ eredetileg (kezdetben/a változás előtt)

Originally it was a bedroom, but we turned it into a study.

smoothly adverb /ˈsmuːð.li/ 2 simán, egyenletesen (hirtelen mozgások/változások nélkül)

The car accelerated smoothly.

from preposition /frɒm/ 8 -ról, -ről, -ból, -ből (az eredeti állapotból)

Things went from bad to worse.

She has been promoted from manager to director.

into preposition /ˈɪn.tuː/ 2 -ra, -re, -vá, -vé (átalakul, átalakít, cserél vmire/vmivé)

Cut the cake into pieces.

Her novels have been translated into nineteen languages.

We're planning to turn the smallest bedroom into an office.

Phrasal verbs:

make sth into sth /meɪk/ alakít/átalakít/változtat vkit/vmit vkivé/vmivé

They've made the spare room into an office.

shake up ↔ sth /ʃeɪk/ felráz vmit (nagy változásokat okoz)

Technological changes have shaken up many industries.

turn (sb/sth) into sb/sth /tɜːn/ átváltozik vmivé/vkivé; átváltoztat vkivé/vmivé

The council was hoping to turn a children's home into a residence for adolescent girls.

The town turned from a small seaside resort into a major commercial centre when oil was discovered.

Phrases and idioms:

become available/rich/a writer, etc. elérhetővé/gazdaggá/íróvá válik, lesz vmivé

They became great friends.

That's when I decided to become a teacher.

get cold/ill/late, etc. kezd hideg/beteg/késő/stb. lenni (vmivé/vmilyenné válik)

Your coffee's getting cold.

It's getting late.

give way to sth átalakul, átváltozik vmivé, átadja a helyét vminek (átv.); enged vminek

Her excitement quickly gave way to horror.