50.3. gy. B2 (példák)

skip verb /skɪp/ [T] 1 kihagy vmit (vmi szokásos/megteendő dolgot)

I think I'll skip lunch today - I'm not very hungry.

vanish verb /ˈvæn.ɪʃ/ [I] eltűnik

The sun vanished behind the clouds.

The child vanished while on her way home from school.

absence noun /ˈæb.sənts/ 1 hiányzás, távollét [C or U]

A new manager was appointed during/in her absence.

She has had repeated absences from work this year.

absence noun /ˈæb.sənts/ 2 hiány (hiánya vminek) [U]

He drew attention to the absence of concrete evidence against the defendant.

disappearance noun /ˌdɪs.əˈpɪə.rənts/ [C or U] eltűnés; kihalás (szokásé, fajé, stb.)

A man was being questioned in connection with her disappearance.

gap noun /gæp/ [C] 3 hézag, hiány, hiányzó rész (pl. ismeretekben)

There are still huge gaps in my knowledge.

loss noun /lɒs/ 1 veszteség, az elvesztése vminek [C or U]

Many parents feel a sense of loss when their children leave home.

He suffered a gradual loss of memory.

There will be substantial job losses if the factory closes down.

blood/hair/weight loss

Phrasal verbs:

run out /rʌn/ 2 elfogy, kifogy, kimerül (készlet)

The milk has run out.

My patience is beginning to run out.

wear off /weər/ (lassan) elmúlik (hatás, érzés, stb.)

The injection the dentist gave me is starting to wear off.

Phrases and idioms:

no such thing semmi olyan dolog (nemlétezés hangsúlyozása)

There's no such thing as ghosts!