37.1. gy. B1 (példák)

mean verb /miːn/ [T] *(meant, meant) 2 úgy érti (, hogy); azt akarja mondani (, hogy)

I didn't mean that as a criticism.

That's what I meant when I said he's been acting oddly.

What exactly do you mean by 'old-fashioned'?

name verb /neɪm/ [T] 2 megnevez, nevén nevez (pl. tettest)

In the first question you had to name three types of monkey.

He couldn't name his attacker.

comment noun /ˈkɒm.ent/ [C] megjegyzés, észrevétel

I don't want any comments on/about my new haircut, thank you!

Tell us what you think - go to our web page and post/leave/add a comment.

He made negative comments to the press.

communication noun /kəˌmjuː.nɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ [U] kommunikáció

Television is an increasingly important means of communication.

We are in direct communication with Moscow.

With an hour's walk to the nearest telephone, communication is difficult.

There's very little communication between mother and daughter.

a course on communication skills

description noun /dɪˈskrɪp.ʃən/ [C or U] leírás (személyé, helyé, stb.)

Write a description of your favourite seaside resort.

Your essay contains too much description, and not enough discussion of the issues.

She has given the police a very detailed/full description of the robber.

detail noun /ˈdiː.teɪl/ részlet (egy tény, információ vmiről) [C]

She insisted on telling me every single detail.

We don't know the full/precise details of the story yet.

general adjective /ˈdʒen.ər.əl/ 1 általános (nem részletes) (információ, leírás, stb.)

These leaflets contain some general information about the school.

It's a very general description.

I've got a general idea of how it works.

in preposition /ɪn/ 8 vmilyen módon kifejezve/beszélve/írva (vmit)

They spoke in Russian the whole time.

Why not do a rough answer in pencil first?

Complete the form in (black) ink.

Phrases and idioms:

be known as sth vmilyen néven ismert

California is also known as the Sunshine State.

in detail részletesen, alaposan

We haven't discussed the matter in detail yet.

The book described her sufferings in great detail.