9. Életmód, szabadidő* – Top 3000 (21) – altémák

Életmód, szabadidő* (21)

relax verb /rɪˈlæks/ [I or T] 1 lazít, kikapcsolódik

I find it difficult to relax.

After work I relax with a cup of tea and the newspaper.

The wine had relaxed him and he began to talk.

rest verb /rest/ pihen, megpihen; pihentet [I]

The doctor told him that he should rest for a few days.

Pete's resting after his long drive.

spend verb /spend/ [T] *(spent, spent) 2 költ (pénzt)

How much did you spend?

She spends a lot of money on clothes.

We spent a fortune when we were in New York.

We've just spent £1.9 million on improving out computer network.

support verb /səˈpɔːt/ [T] 2 anyagilag támogat/eltart vkit (pl. családot)

He has a wife and four children to support.

camp noun /kæmp/ tábor [C or U]

We pitched/set up camp by the lakeside.

card noun /kɑːd/ [C] 1 képeslap, üdvözlőkártya

birthday/get-well cards

It's Steve's birthday on Thursday - I must send him a card.

escape noun /ɪˈskeɪp/ 1 teljes kikapcsolódás, menekülés (a napi gondoktól) [U or no plural]

I love old movies - they're such an escape from the real world.

fortune noun /ˈfɔː.tʃuːn/ 1 vagyon [C]

She made a fortune selling her story to the newspapers.

He lost a fortune gambling.

His clothes cost a fortune.

guide noun /gaɪd/ [C] 1 idegenvezető (személy)

a tour guide

The guide at the museum gave us a very interesting talk.

holiday noun /ˈhɒl.ɪ.deɪ/ [C or U] 2 vakáció, üdülés, nyaralás

Let's book a skiing/walking holiday.

Are you going on holiday this year?

income noun /ˈɪn.kʌm/ [C or U] jövedelem

Average incomes have risen by 4.5% over the past year.

More help is needed for people on low incomes.

I haven't had much income from my stocks and shares this year.

living noun /ˈlɪv.ɪŋ/ [no plural] megélhetés (kereset/foglalkozás); életfenntartás

What do you do for a living?

You can earn/make a good living in sales if you have the right attitude.

office noun /ˈɒf.ɪs/ 2 -iroda (jegy-, információs-, stb.) [C]

a ticket office

the tourist office

pension noun /ˈpent.ʃən/ [C] nyugdíj

a pension plan

a state/private pension

He won't be able to draw his pension until he's 65.

rest noun /rest/ pihenés [C or U]

Why don't you have a rest?

I must get some rest.

After walking a few miles, we stopped for a rest.

tent noun /tent/ [C] sátor

It only took twenty minutes to put the tent up.

view noun /vjuː/ 1 látvány, kilátás [C]

On a clear day, the view from the top of the mountain is amazing.

The rooftop restaurant has a spectacular view across the bay.

welfare noun /ˈwel.feər/ [U] 1 jólét, jó körülmények (egészség, boldogság)

Our only concern is the children's welfare.

poor adjective /pɔːr/ 1 szegény (nincs vagyona/pénze)

Most of these people are very poor.

Many medicines are too expensive for poorer countries to afford.

rich adjective /rɪtʃ/ 1 gazdag (sok pénze van)

She's from a very rich family.

He's the third richest man in the country.

They're one of the world's richest nations.

Phrases and idioms:

can afford megengedheti magának (anyagilag/időben)

I don't know how he can afford a new car on his salary.

I'd love to go away for a few days but I can't afford the time.

I can't afford to buy a house.

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