23.3.3. gy. A1C2 (példák)

sticky adjective /ˈstɪk.i/ ragadós

sticky tape

sticky fingers

The floor's still sticky where I spilled the juice.

The children's faces were sticky with chocolate.

stiff adjective /stɪf/ 2 merev (nehezen jár/mozgatható)

The handle on this door is rather stiff.

My knee is rather stiff this morning.

stuck adjective /stʌk/ [never before noun] 1 be van ragadva (nem mozdítható)

This door seems to be stuck - can you help me push it open?

My key got stuck in the lock.

Seven of us were stuck in the lift for over an hour.

I hate being stuck behind a desk - I'd rather work outside.

tight adjective /taɪt/ 2 szoros (nehezen mozdítható) (csomó, fogás, stb.)

Make sure the knot is tight.

I kept a tight grip on his arm.

tight adjective /taɪt/ 5 feszes; kifeszített (huzal, bőr, stb.)

Make sure the wire is tight.

firmly adverb /ˈfɜːm.li/ 2 erősen, szilárdan (pl. rögzítve)

Make sure the rope is firmly attached before attempting to climb down it.

tight adverb /taɪt/ 1 szorosan

Hold on tight!

His eyes were shut tight.

tight adverb /taɪt/ 2 feszesen

The plastic cover was stretched tight across the tank.

tightly adverb /ˈtaɪt.li/ szorosan

I gripped the telephone tightly.

She hugged me tightly.

together adverb /təˈgeð.ər/ 3 össze- (-illeszt, -köt, -kever, stb.)

She tied the two pieces of rope together.

Could you add these figures together for me?

You mix all the dry ingredients together before you add the milk.

You could stick that back together with a bit of glue.

I like both flavours separately but I don't like them together.