37.4.4. gy. A1C2 (példák)

supporter noun /səˈpɔː.tər/ [C] 2 támogató, támogatója vkinek/vminek

He is one of the Prime Minister's strongest supporters within industry.

helpful adjective /ˈhelp.fəl/ segítőkész, szolgálatkész; hasznos

She's such a pleasant, helpful child!

I'm sorry, I was only trying to be helpful.

He made several helpful suggestions.

supportive adjective /səˈpɔː.tɪv/ segítőkész

a very supportive friend

generously adverb /ˈdʒen.ər.əs.li/ nagylelkűen, bőségesen

Please give generously to Children in Need.

behind preposition /bəˈhaɪnd/ 3 vki/vmi mögött (támogatóan)

The group is 100 percent behind her.

for preposition /fɔːr/ 11 -ért, -nak, -nek (segítséget nyújtva)

I'll carry those bags for you.

for preposition /fɔːr/ 13 -nak, -nek, vmi mellett (támogatja/egyetért)

I voted for the Greens at the last election.

So let's hear some applause for these talented young performers.

Phrasal verbs:

back up ↔ sb /bæk/ 1 támogat vkit

My family backed me up in my fight for compensation.

count on sb /kaʊnt/ számít vkire (bízik vkiben)

I can always count on my parents to help me.

depend on/upon sb/sth /dɪˈpend/ 3 számít vkire/vmire

You can always depend on Michael in a crisis.

I'm depending on you to keep your promise.

You can't always depend on the trains arriving on time.