Nyelvtani gyakorlóból Flashcards
at present (jelenleg)
At present children under 14 are not permitted in bars.
for the time being (egyelőre)
The situation is calm for the time being.
rarely (ritkán)
not often: I rarely have time to read a newspaper.
every now and then (hébe-hóba)
sometimes, but not regularly:
We still get together for lunch every now and then.
most of the time (általában)
Sometimes I go out for lunch, but most of the time I bring my own lunch to work.
from time to time (időnként)
sometimes, but not regularly:
I still think of her from time to time.
right now (a jelen pillanatban)
You can use right now to emphasize that you are referring to the present moment.
Right now I’m feeling very excited.
these days (manapság, mostanság)
I used to talk to my sister every night. These days, we hardly speak to each other
for now (egyelőre)
I’m staying in for now, but I might go out a bit later on.
later on (később)
You use later on to refer to a time or situation that is after the one that you have been talking about or after the present one.
Later on I’ll be speaking to the film’s director.
consider (megfontolni, gondolkodni)
to spend time thinking about a possibility or making a decision:
Don’t make any decisions before you’ve considered the situation.
appeal to someone (vonzó valaki számára)
The idea appealed to him.
appeal (felhívás)
a request to the public for money, information, or help:
They’re launching (= starting) an appeal to raise money for famine victims.
Don’t let me down.
Ne hagyj cserben.
whether (vajon)
(used especially in reporting questions and expressing doubts) if, or not:
I wasn’t sure whether you’d like it.
She asked me whether I was interested in working for her.
have something in common (közös dolog, közös vonás valakivel)
to have the same interests or opinions as someone else
We’ve got such a lot in common.
harsh (durva, nyers)
unpleasant, unkind, cruel, or more severe than is necessary:
harsh criticism
biased (elfogult)
showing an unreasonable like or dislike for a person based on personal opinions:
The newspapers gave a very biased report of the meeting.
prejudice (előítélet)
an unfair and unreasonable opinion or feeling, especially when formed without enough thought or knowledge:
Laws against racial prejudice must be strictly enforced.
slightly (némileg, kicsit)
a little:
She’s slightly taller than her sister.
dubious (kétes, bizonytalan)
thought not to be completely true or not able to be trusted:
These claims are dubious and not scientifically proven.
cynical (hitvesztett, cinikus
believing that people are only interested in themselves and are not sincere:
She has a pretty cynical view of men.
I’ve always been deeply cynical about politicians
ingenious (találékony)
of a person) very intelligent and skilful, or (of a thing) skilfully made or planned and involving new ideas and methods:
an ingenious idea/method/solution
plausible (valószínű, hihető)
seeming likely to be true, or able to be believed:
a plausible explanation/excuse
baffle (zavarba ejteni, összezavarni)
to cause someone to be completely unable to understand or explain something:
She was completely baffled by his strange behaviour.
assume (feltételez)
to accept something to be true without question or proof:
[ + (that) ] I assumed (that) you knew each other because you went to the same school.
assess (felbecsül)
to judge or decide the amount, value, quality, or importance of something:
The insurers will need to assess the flood damage.
justify (igazolni, indokolni)
to give or to be a good reason for:
[ + -ing verb ] I can’t really justify taking another day off work.