40.2. gy. B1 (példák)

find verb /faɪnd/ [T] *(found, found) 3 talál, felfedez

We came home to find (that) the cat had had kittens.

I found (that) I could easily swim 1000 metres.

follow verb /ˈfɒl.əʊ/ 4 követ, megért vmit/vkit [I or T]

Could you repeat that? I didn't quite follow what you said.

hear verb /hɪər/ *(heard, heard) 3 hall vmit/vmiről (értesül vmiről, megtud vmit); hallom/hallottam (, hogy) [I or T]

Have you heard the news?

If you haven't heard by Friday, assume I'm not coming.

Have you heard what's happened?

I hear (that) you're leaving.

imagine verb /ɪˈmædʒ.ɪn/ [T] 2 elképzel (felfog, megért)

Can you imagine how it feels to be blind?

I can't imagine wanting to go out if I don't really know anyone.

learn verb /lɜːn/ *(learned or learnt, learned or learnt) 3 megtud vmit, értesül vmiről [I or T]

We were all shocked to learn of his death.

I later learnt (that) the message had never arrived.

I only learnt about the accident later.

wonder verb /ˈwʌn.dər/ [I or T] 1 szeretné tudni; kíváncsi (, hogy); azon tűnődik (, hogy)

Hadn't you better phone home? Your parents will be wondering where you are.

He's starting to wonder whether he did the right thing in accepting this job.

Will this turkey be big enough for eight, I wonder?

"Have you decided where you're going next summer?" "I've been wondering about going to Florida."

sensible adjective /ˈsent.sə.bl̩/ józan, ésszerű (választás, megközelítés, stb.)

a sensible answer/approach/choice/option

a sensible person

I think the sensible thing to do is phone before you go and ask for directions.

It would be sensible to take an umbrella.

clearly adverb /ˈklɪə.li/ 3 nyilvánvalóan

The accident was clearly the lorry driver's fault.

Clearly, he's very talented.

obviously adverb /ˈɒb.vi.ə.sli/ nyilvánvalóan

Obviously the school cannot function without teachers.

He was in tears and obviously very upset.

Phrasal verbs:

look up ↔ sth /lʊk/ kikeres vmit (vmi adatot, információt), utánanéz vminek

If you don't know what the word means, look it up in a dictionary.