40.5. gy. B1 (példák)

consider verb /kənˈsɪd.ər/ 1 fontolgat, megfontol vmit [I or T]

Have you considered what you'll do if you don't get the job?

We're considering selling the house.

She's being considered for the job.

I'd like some time to consider before I make a decision.

judge verb /dʒʌdʒ/ 1 ítél, megítél (vmiből, vmi alapján) (véleményt alkot vmiről) [I or T]

So far, he seems to be handling the job well, but it's really too soon to judge.

It's difficult to judge whether the new system really is an improvement.

The meeting was judged to have been a success.

I'm hopeless at judging distance(s).

idea noun /aɪˈdɪə/ 2 elgondolás, elképzelés (vélemény, meggyőződés) [C]

We have very different ideas about the environment.

Leach puts forward the idea that it is impossible to spoil a child.

I'm not married - where did you get that idea?

opinion noun /əˈpɪn.jən/ 1 vélemény vkiről/vmiről (véleménye vkinek) [C]

What's your opinion about/on the matter?

People tend to have strong opinions on capital punishment.

He didn't express/give an opinion on the matter.

Who, in your opinion, is the best football player in the world today?

Her opinion of Adam changed after he'd been so helpful at the wedding.

My doctor has referred me to a specialist for a second opinion on the results of my blood test.

point noun /pɔɪnt/ 1 vélemény, nézet [C]

I take your point about cycling, but I still prefer to walk.

He explained his point by drawing a diagram.

Could I make a point about noise levels?

view noun /vjuː/ 2 nézet, vélemény [C]

We have different views about/on education.

In my view, her criticisms were justified.

I take the view that everyone should be free to decide for themselves.

It's my view that everyone should have the right to choose.

We had a friendly exchange of views.

according to preposition /əˈkɔː.dɪŋˌtuː/ 1 vki/vmi szerint (vki véleménye alapján/vmi alapján)

According to Sarah, they're not getting on very well at the moment.

According to our records, you owe us £45.

Phrases and idioms:

choose to do sth elhatároz vmit, mi mellett dönt

Manuela chose to take a job in Paris.

How about ...? mi a vélemény vkiről/vmiről, mi a helyzet vkivel/vmivel? (vélemény kérése)

So the town was nice - how about the food?

sb's call döntése vkinek (informal)

I don't mind what we do - it's your call.