16.7. gy. A2 (példák)

reason noun /ˈriː.zən/ 1 ok, oka vminek [C]

I knew Sam was going - that was the reason I went there.

That was the reason for telling her.

Is there any particular reason why he doesn't want to come?

The reason that I'm calling is to ask you a favour.

He left without giving a reason.

For some reason, he's decided to leave his job.

as adverb, preposition /æz/ 2 vmiként, mint vmi (használ, tekint, stb.)

We used the box as a table.

how adverb /haʊ/ 2 hogyan (milyen módon)

How do we get to the town from here?

How did you hear about the concert?

How does this machine work?

Roz doesn't know how to ride a bicycle.

How can/could he be so stupid?

I don't know how anyone could think that way.

at preposition /æt/ 5 -on, -en, -ön, (valamiért, valami miatt) (érez vhogy)

We were surprised at the news.

I was quite excited at the prospect.

Why does no one ever laugh at my jokes?

by preposition /baɪ/ 2 -val, -vel (a cselekvés/történés módjának kifejezése)

They travelled across Europe by train/car.

She did the decorating (all) by herself.

Do you wish to be paid in cash or by cheque?

He learned English by listening to the radio.

for preposition /fɔːr/ 3 -ra, -re (vmilyen célra)

There's a sign there saying 'boats for hire'.

Which vitamins should you take for skin problems?

for preposition /fɔːr/ 4 -ért (vmi megszerzése/elérése végett)

I hate waiting for public transport.

I had to run for the bus.

Did you send off for details of the competition?

I've applied for a job with another computer company.

for preposition /fɔːr/ 8 -ért, miatt (ok/következmény)

He got fined for travelling without a ticket.

The things you do for love!

Scotland is famous for its beautiful countryside.

He's best remembered for his novels.

to preposition /tuː/ 3 -nak, -nek (részére)

I gave the money to my sister.

Give the gun to me.

Anna was speaking to her mother on the phone.

I lent my bike to my brother.

Who's the letter addressed to?

with preposition /wɪð/ 3 -val, -vel (vmilyen eszközzel)

She hit him over the head with a tennis racket.

Fix the two pieces together with glue.