25.3.1. gy. B1B2 (példák)

go verb /gəʊ/ *(going, went, gone) 7 megy, múlik, elmúlik (idő) [I]

The day went very quickly.

last verb /lɑːst/ [I] 1 tart vmeddig (időben)

How long will the meeting last?

We don't get much sun - enjoy it while it lasts!

Most sessions last about an hour.

The batteries only last about five hours.

pass verb /pɑːs/ 4 eltelik (idő); eltölt (időt) [I]

Four years have passed since that day.

Time seems to pass (by) so slowly when you're bored.

time verb /taɪm/ [T] 1 méri az idejét vminek

It's a good idea to time yourself while you do the exercises.

gap noun /gæp/ [C] 4 kihagyás, szünet (pl. egy tevékenységben)

After a gap of five years, Jennifer decided to go back to work full-time.

length noun /leŋkθ/ [C or U] 2 hossz, tartam, időtartam

the length of a film/speech/play

He is unable to concentrate on his work for any length of time.

pace noun /peɪs/ tempó, iram (átv. is) (gyaloglásé, forgalomé, változásé, eseményé, stb.) [U]

a slow/fast pace

I don't like the pace of modern life.

These changes seem to be happening at too fast a pace.

period noun /ˈpɪə.ri.əd/ [C] 1 időszak, periódus

Her work means that she spends long periods away from home.

Unemployment in the first half of the year was 2% lower than in the same period last year.

The study will be carried out over a six-month period.

The house was built during the Elizabethan period.

speed noun /spiːd/ 2 nagy sebesség, nagy gyorsaság [U]

I get a real thrill from speed.

He put on a sudden burst of speed.

Both cars were travelling at speed when the accident happened.

time noun /taɪm/ 6 (rendelkezésre álló/szükséges) idő [U]

If I have time, I'll call Sam.

Have you got time for a quick drink after work?

I'd like to learn to sail, but I haven't the time.

I haven't got time to go to the shops today.

She ran out of time and didn't finish the last question.