12.7. gy. A2 (példák)

time noun /taɪm/ 2 idő, időtartam [U or no plural]

It takes a long time to get from London to Sydney.

It was some time ago that I last heard from her.

We'd save time on our journey if we went by train.

What do you like doing in your spare/free time?

I don't know how you find time to do all the things you do.

I thought we'd give her a bit more time to get the job done.

When Paula was ill, I took her some magazines to help her pass the time.

time noun /taɪm/ 3 idő (a múló idő) [U]

He wants to spend more time with his family.

If you'd got on with your work instead of wasting time chatting, you'd be finished by now.

She grew more and more fascinated by the subject as time went on/by.

time noun /taɪm/ 4 alkalom; idő, időszak; időtöltés, időzés [C or U]

The last time we went to Paris, it rained every day.

We were very young at the time.

Every time/Each time I ask you to do something, you always say you're too busy.

They go swimming three or four times a week.

Did you have a good time at the conference?

tonight noun /təˈnaɪt/ [U] ma este/éjjel

Tonight will be my first opportunity to meet her.

Tonight's meeting will take place in the main school hall.

always adverb /ˈɔːl.weɪz/ 2 mindig, mindig is (mindvégig, egész eddig)

We've always lived here.

now adverb /naʊ/ 2 most, azonnal

We're going home now.

Shall we eat now or later?

I don't want to wait until tomorrow, I want it now!

I can't do it right now.

soon adverb /suːn/ hamarosan; hamar, gyorsan

She'll soon be here./She'll be here soon.

The sooner we leave, the sooner we'll get there.

Soon after agreeing to go, she realized she'd made a mistake.

How soon can we sign the contract?

I couldn't get out of that place soon enough.

still adverb /stɪl/ 1 még, még mindig

I'm still hungry.

I still haven't finished my essay.

There is still no news about the hostages.

Do you still work for the government?

There's still time for us to get to the cinema before the film starts.

Phrases and idioms:

as soon as possible amint/mihelyt lehetséges

We need the repairs done as soon as possible.

at the moment most, pillanatnyilag

I'm afraid she's not here at the moment.