38.2.1. gy. A1C2 (példák)

admire verb /ədˈmaɪər/ [T] 2 csodál, nagyra becsül vmit/vkit

I admired him for his determination.

I really admire people who can work in such difficult conditions.

appreciate verb /əˈpriː.ʃi.eɪt/ [T] 1 (nagyra) értékel, becsül, megbecsül

There's no point buying him expensive wines - he doesn't appreciate them.

I don't think you appreciate how much time I spent preparing this meal.

consider verb /kənˈsɪd.ər/ 4 tekintettel van vkire/vmire

She never considers anyone but herself.

copy verb /ˈkɒp.i/ 3 utánoz vkit [T]

He tends to copy his brother in the way he dresses.

deserve verb /dɪˈzɜːv/ [T] megérdemel

After all that hard work, you deserve a holiday.

Chris deserves our special thanks for all his efforts.

I hope they get the punishment they deserve.

They certainly deserved to win that match.

earn verb /ɜːn/ 2 kiérdemel vmit (pl. tiszteletet) [T]

As a teacher you have to earn the respect of your students.

imitate verb /ˈɪm.ɪ.teɪt/ [T] utánoz, imitál vkit/vmit

She tried to imitate the way the models walked.

merit verb /ˈmer.ɪt/ [T] (formal) érdemel, megérdemel, kiérdemel vmit (figyelmet, büntetést, stb.)

Her crimes were serious enough to merit a prison sentence.

respect verb /rɪˈspekt/ [T] 1 tisztel, becsül (tudásért, elért eredményért, stb.)

I respect him for his honesty.

I deeply respect David for what he has achieved.

respect verb /rɪˈspekt/ [T] 2 tisztel, tiszteletben tart (jogot, szokást, akaratot, stb.)

If you decide to do otherwise we will, of course, respect your wishes.