33.5.9. gy. A1C2 (példák)

so-called adjective /ˌsəʊˈkɔːld/ [always before noun] 1 úgynevezett, állítólagos

It was one of his so-called friends who supplied him with the drugs that killed him.

allegedly adverb /əˈledʒ.ɪd.li/ állítólag, állítólagosan

That's where he allegedly killed his wife.

apparently adverb /əˈpær.ənt.li/ 1 állítólag

Apparently it's going to rain today.

Apparently he's had enough of England and is going back to Australia.

presumably adverb /prɪˈzjuː.mə.bli/ feltehetően

They can presumably afford to buy a bigger apartment.

Presumably he just forgot to send the letter.

reportedly adverb /rɪˈpɔː.tɪd.li/ állítólag, az elmondások szerint

Two students were reportedly killed and several wounded.

supposedly adverb /səˈpəʊ.zɪd.li/ vélhetően; állítólag

Well, the tickets are supposedly in the mail.

like conjunction /laɪk/ (informal) úgy, mintha

It looks like I'm going to be in the office until late tonight.

It sounds to me like you ought to change jobs.

You look like you've just got out of bed!

She acts like she's stupid!

Phrases and idioms:

as if mintha

It looks as if it might rain.

It was as if we had been friends for years.

as though mintha

It looks as though they're not going.

It was as though we had known each other for years.

be said to be azt mondják hogy ... (sokan azt gondolják)

Drinking plenty of water is said to be good for your skin.