31.1.3. gy. B2 (példák)

meaningful adjective /ˈmiː.nɪŋ.fʊl/ 1 jelentőségteljes (hasznos/sokatmondó) (vita, pillantás, stb.)

a meaningful discussion

precise adjective /prɪˈsaɪs/ pontos, szabatos; precíz

The precise location of the house is a secret.

He caught me at the precise moment that I fainted.

so-called adjective /ˌsəʊˈkɔːld/ [always before noun] 2 úgynevezett (vmiként ismeretes)

Married taxpayers are hit hard by the so-called marriage penalty.

here adverb /hɪər/ 4 itt, ezen a ponton (pl. beszélgetésben, írásban)

I don't have time here to go into all the arguments.

Phrasal verbs:

refer to sb/sth /rɪˈfɜːr/ 1 utal vkire/vmire (hivatkozik)

She didn't once refer to her son.

He always referred to his father as 'the old man'.

set out ↔ sth /set/ kidolgoz, rendszerbe foglal, részletez vmit

All the project costs are set out in this document.

She gave a presentation setting out the company's future plans.

sum up ↔ (sth/sb) /sʌm/ összegez vmit (összefoglal)

The purpose of the conclusion is to sum up the main points of your essay.

Phrases and idioms:

common knowledge közismert tény

It's common knowledge that he spent time in jail.

go into detail/s részletekbe megy/bocsátkozik

I won't go into detail over the phone, but I've been having a few health problems recently.

The longer document goes into more detail about the experiments.

in brief röviden

world news in brief