35.2.2. gy. C1C2 (példák)

allow verb /əˈlaʊ/ 3 lehetővé tesz vmit [I or T]

The extra money will allow me to upgrade my computer.

permit verb /pəˈmɪt/ (-tt-) (slightly formal) 2 megenged, lehetővé tesz (pl. időjárás) [I]

The match starts at 3 pm, weather permitting.

break noun /breɪk/ [C] 4 esély, lehetőség

His big break came when he was offered a part in a TV series.

Meeting Tom was my lucky break.

Phrases and idioms:

a call for sth szükség, igény vmire

a call for action/peace

be lost without sb/sth el van veszve vki/vmi nélkül (nem tud meglenni nélküle) (informal)

She's lost without her computer.

be meant to do sth tennie kell vmit (a helyes/szükséges cselekvés számára)

You're meant to shake the bottle first.

He's not meant to drive any more.

feel compelled to do sth kénytelen vmire

He felt compelled to resign from his job.

I/you/we, etc. will just have to do sth csak ... kell (mást nem tehet, másra nincs lehetőség)

You'll just have to wait.

if/when push comes to shove ha úgy hozza/rászorít a szükség (informal)

If push comes to shove, we'll just have to sell the car.

there needs to be sth szükséges vmi

There needs to be more funding for education in this country.