29.1.6. gy. A1C2 (példák)

Phrases and idioms:

at the best of times a legjobb időkben, amikor a legjobb (sem jó/is csak vmilyen)

He's not exactly patient at the best of times.

be endowed with sth fel van ruházva vmivel, meg van áldva vmivel (pl. vmilyen tulajdonsággal)

The country is richly endowed with natural resources.

be unique to sb/sth kizárólagosan jellemző vkire/vmire

It's a method of education that is unique to this school.

class sb/sth as sth vmilyen osztályba/kategóriába sorol

The tower is classed as a historic monument.

feel different/strange, etc. különbözőnek/furcsának/stb. érez vmit

It felt strange to see him again after so long.

The house feels empty without the children.

feel like sb/sth érez vmit/érzi magát vmilyennek/vminek

My feet feel like blocks of ice.

I felt like a fool when I saw what everyone else was wearing.

find sb/sth easy/boring/funny, etc. könnyűnek/unalmasnak/furcsának/stb. talál

Do you find Clive difficult to talk to?

She doesn't find it easy to talk about her problems.

I find living in the city quite stressful.

I found her very helpful.

first-/second-/third-rate első-/másod-/harmadosztályú

a first-rate hotel

kind of -féle (informal)

It's a kind of shed.

He was kind of half laughing and half crying.

one of a kind egyedi

My Dad was one of a kind - funny, kind and generous.