52.12. gy. B2 (példák)

chase verb /tʃeɪs/ 1 kerget (hogy megfogja); rohan, rohangál [I or T]

The dog was chasing a rabbit.

She was chasing after her two-year-old son.

dash verb /dæʃ/ [I] rohan

I've been dashing around all day.

I must dash - I've got to be home by seven.

rush verb /rʌʃ/ 1 rohan; sietve csinál vmit/visz vmit; sietve végez vmivel [I or T]

We had to rush to catch the bus.

We rushed out into the street to see what all the noise was.

The UN has rushed medical supplies to the disaster area.

dash noun /dæʃ/ 1 rohanás [no plural]

I made a dash for the toilets.

There was a mad dash for the exit.

Phrasal verbs:

catch up ↔ (sb) /kætʃ/ 1 utolér (vkit) (az elöl haladót)

I ran after her and managed to catch up with her.

You go on ahead - I'll catch you up later.

keep up (with sb/sth) /kiːp/ 1 lépést tart (vkivel) (ugyanolyan gyorsan megy)

She was walking so fast I couldn't keep up with her.

turn (sth) back /tɜːn/ visszafordul, visszatér; visszafordít vkit, visszaküld vmit

They had to turn back because of the bad weather.

turn up (somewhere) /tɜːn/ megérkezik, befut (vhova), megjelenik (vhol); előkerül

Do you think many people will turn up?

She turned up at my house late one night.

Phrases and idioms:

bounce along/around/into, etc. végigviharzik/körbeviharzik/beviharzik/stb. vhova/vhol

Sarah bounced into the room with a big smile on her face.

chase sb/sth away/off/out, etc. elkerget vkit/vmit

I chased the cat away.