36.3.4. gy. A1C2 (példák)

Phrasal verbs:

provide for sth /prəˈvaɪd/ felkészül vmire, gondoskodik vmiről (előre tervez/számít vmire)

The original system did not provide for this sudden increase in demand.

reckon with sth /ˈrek.ən/ számol vmivel/vkivel (fontos tényezővel tervezéskor)

We didn't reckon with the poor state of the roads.

set up ↔ sth /set/ 2 megszervez (eseményt, tevékenységet)

We need to set up a meeting to discuss the proposals.

The government has agreed to set up a public enquiry.

think ahead /θɪŋk/ előre gondolkozik vmin (előre tervez vmit)

I'm already thinking ahead to what I might do when my exams are over.

Phrases and idioms:

be all set készen van (vmire) (indulásra, utazásra, stb.)

We were all set to go when the phone rang.

be looking to do sth azt tervezi (, hogy)

I'm looking to start my own business.

get your act together összeszedi magát (informal)

She's so disorganized - I wish she'd get her act together.

plan to do sth tervez, készül vmire

He plans to go to college next year.

I'm not planning to stay here much longer.

preparations előkészületek

wedding preparations

We are making preparations to fly Mr Goodall to the nearest hospital.

Preparations for the opening ceremony are well under way.

prepare yourself felkészíti magát vmire (nehéz helyzetre)

Prepare yourself for a shock.

You should prepare yourself for a long wait.