29.6.1. gy. A1C2 (példák)

beat verb /biːt/ *(beat, beaten) 4 jobb vminél, túltesz rajta, lepipál vmit [T]

Being at the youth club beats sitting at home.

excel verb /ɪkˈsel/ [I] (-ll-) (formal) kiemelkedik vmiben

Paula always excelled in languages at school.

lead verb /liːd/ *(led, led) 4 vezet, élen halad (az első/legjobb vmiben) [I or T]

I still believe that we lead the world in acting talent.

match verb /mætʃ/ 3 fölér, vetekszik vkivel/vmivel [T]

It would be difficult to match the service this airline gives to its customers.

succeed verb /səkˈsiːd/ [I] sikerül (vkinek vmi), sikert ér el; követ (utána következik)

Lucy has the skill and determination to succeed.

She finally succeeded in passing the exam.

You need to be pretty tough to succeed in today's business world.

surpass verb /səˈpɑːs/ [T] (formal) felülmúl vkit/vmit

The book's success surpassed everyone's expectations.

top verb /tɒp/ [T] (-pp-) élen jár/van (a legjobb, legfontosabb, stb.)

The record topped the charts for five weeks.

She topped the bill at the festival.

advantage noun /ədˈvɑːn.tɪdʒ/ 2 fölény (elsőbbség) [C or U]

These new routes will give the airline the advantage over its competitors.

comeback noun /ˈkʌm.bæk/ [C] visszatérés (népszerűségbe, hatalomba, stb.)

She's made a comeback with her first new album for twenty years.

dominance noun /ˈdɒm.ɪ.nənts/ [U] uralkodó/vezető szerep, dominancia

the company's dominance in the software industry