57.11. gy. B2 (példák)

absolute adjective /ˈæb.sə.luːt/ [always before noun] teljes, totális

absolute control

He's an absolute idiot!

That's absolute rubbish!

fierce adjective /fɪəs/ 3 heves, vad (szenvedélyes, erőteljes) (verseny, ellenkezés, stb.)

The expansion plans will face fierce opposition/resistance from environmentalists.

There is fierce competition to join the Special Branch.

intensive adjective /ɪnˈtent.sɪv/ erős, intenzív

two weeks of intensive training

an intensive course in English

intensive diplomatic negotiations

pure adjective /pjʊər/ 3 tiszta, merő (átv.) (véletlen, igazság, rosszindulat, stb.) [always before noun]

pure coincidence

Her face had a look of pure delight.

total adjective /ˈtəʊ.təl/ [always before noun] 2 teljes, totális (csend, katasztrófa, stb.)

total silence

The whole evening was a total disaster.

That's total rubbish.

vivid adjective /ˈvɪv.ɪd/ 1 élénk (képzelőerő, emlék, leírás, stb.)

He gave a very vivid account/description of life in Havana.

I still have a very vivid memory of the evening.

She has a very vivid imagination.

wild adjective /waɪld/ 3 vad, féktelen, szertelen

a wild party

wild dancing

The audience burst into wild applause.

When I told him what I'd done, he went wild.

The children were wild with excitement.

dramatically adverb /drəˈmæt.ɪ.kli/ drámai módon

Your life changes dramatically when you have a baby.

vividly adverb /ˈvɪv.ɪd.li/ élénken (emlékszik, elképzel, stb.)

I vividly remember my first day at school.

Phrases and idioms:

like mad mint az őrült (teljes erőből, vadul)

The band practised like mad before their first concert.