35.1.6. gy. A1C2 (példák)

trend noun /trend/ [C] irányzat, trend

I'm not familiar with the latest trends in teaching methodology.

The trend at the moment is towards a more natural and less made-up look.

Surveys show a trend away from home-ownership and towards rented accommodation.

There's been a downward/upward trend in sales in the last few years.

vision noun /ˈvɪʒ.ən/ 3 jövőkép (jövőre vonatkozó elképzelések) [U]

As a leader, he lacked vision.

expected adjective /ɪkˈspek.tɪd/ várt

The expected power cuts never happened.

ironic adjective /aɪəˈrɒn.ɪk/ furcsa (és jellemző); gúnyos, ironikus

It's ironic that she was hurt by the very person she's trying to help.

predictable adjective /prɪˈdɪk.tə.bl̩/ megjósolható; (előre) kiszámítható (hatás, reakció, stb.)

Comets appear at predictable times.

unexpected adjective /ˌʌn.ɪkˈspek.tɪd/ váratlan

His death was completely unexpected.

unforeseen adjective /ˌʌnfɔːˈsiːn/ előreláthatatlan, előre nem látható

The concert was cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.

unpredictable adjective /ˌʌn.prɪˈdɪk.tə.bl̩/ kiszámíthatatlan; előre nem látható

The weather there can be a bit unpredictable - one minute it's blue skies and the next minute it's raining hard.

The hours in this job are very unpredictable - you sometimes have to work late at very short notice.

ironically adverb /aɪˈrɒn.ɪ.kli/ jellemző/a sors iróniája (, hogy); gúnyosan, ironikusan

Ironically, the only good book on this subject has gone out of print.

naturally adverb /ˈnætʃ.ər.əl.i/ 1 természetesen, érthetően (ahogy az várható)

Naturally, he was very disappointed.