57.9. gy. B2 (példák)

considerable adjective /kənˈsɪd.ər.ə.bl̩/ jelentős (mérték, mennyiség)

It's a considerable sum of money.

The effect on the region has been considerable.

endless adjective /ˈend.ləs/ végtelen (türelem, vita, lehetőség, stb.)

We used to have endless arguments about politics.

He seems to think that I have an endless supply of money.

The possibilities are endless.

extensive adjective /ɪkˈstent.sɪv/ kiterjedt, terjedelmes

Fire had caused extensive damage to the building.

This is probably the most extensive modern art collection in Europe.

The school has extensive grounds.

The motorway was in need of extensive repairs.

Both events received extensive coverage in the newspapers.

extreme adjective /ɪkˈstriːm/ 1 hatalmas (fok/mennyiség)

extreme pain/danger/wealth

high adjective /haɪ/ 5 magas, vezető, előkelő, fő

a high rank

Safety is our highest priority.

tremendous adjective /trɪˈmen.dəs/ 2 hatalmas, óriási (nagyon nagy/sok/erős/stb.)

a tremendous amount of money

considerably adverb /kənˈsɪd.ər.ə.bli/ jelentősen

Rates of pay vary considerably.

He's considerably fatter than he was when I knew him.

deeply adverb /ˈdiː.pli/ mélyen, mélységesen (nagyon)

I'm deeply grateful to you.

He found her comments deeply irritating/annoying/offensive.

We don't want to get too deeply involved with these people.

After 20 years of marriage, they're still deeply in love.

desperately adverb /ˈdes.pər.ət.li/ 1 borzasztóan (nagyon)

He was desperately ill.

I'm not desperately keen on football.

He was desperately in love with her.

They desperately wanted a child.

Phrases and idioms:

ever so annyira, nagyon

It was ever so kind of you to meet us at the airport.