33.3. gy. B1 (példák)

acceptable adjective /əkˈsep.tə.bl̩/ 1 elfogadható, megfelelő

work of an acceptable standard

Clearly we need to come to an arrangement that is acceptable to both parties.

This kind of attitude is simply not acceptable.

So what is an acceptable level of radiation?

all right adjective, adverb /ɔːlˈraɪt/ also: alright 4 elég jó, megfelelő

"What did you think of the film?" "It was all right. Nothing special."

alright adjective, adverb /ɔːlˈraɪt/ also: all right 4 elég jó, megfelelő

"What did you think of the film?" "It was alright. Nothing special."

Did your exam go alright?

fair adjective /feər/ 3 elfogadható, ésszerű, méltányos

a fair deal

He offered a fair price for the car.

That's a fair comment/question.

perfect adjective /ˈpɜː.fɪkt/ 2 tökéletesen alkalmas/megfelelő vmire/vkinek

You'd be perfect for the job.

The weather's just perfect for a picnic.

proper adjective /ˈprɒp.ər/ [always before noun] 1 megfelelő; kellő; helyénvaló, illendő

the proper way to do something

Please put those books back in the proper place.

If you're going to walk those sort of distances you need proper walking boots.

reasonable adjective /ˈriː.zən.ə.bl̩/ 3 elfogadható, nem kiemelkedő (pl. minőség)

The service at the hotel is reasonable but don't expect 5-star treatment.

I'd say her work is of a reasonable standard.

suitable adjective /ˈsuː.tə.bl̩/ megfelelő; vkinek/vminek való

Is the film suitable for children?

It's a nice enough dress but it's not really suitable for a wedding.

properly adverb /ˈprɒp.əl.i/ rendesen, megfelelően

It's still not working properly.

I'm not properly dressed for this sort of weather.

Come on, Evie, speak properly - you're not a baby any more!

Phrases and idioms:

the truth az igazság

But was he telling the truth?

I don't suppose we'll ever know the truth about what happened that day.

To tell (you) the truth I'm quite pleased he's not coming.