64.7. gy. B2 (példák)

indicate verb /ˈɪn.dɪ.keɪt/ [T] 1 jelez, mutat vmit (szándékot, akaratot közöl)

Please indicate which free gift you would like to receive.

She indicated to me (that) she didn't want me to say anything.

reflect verb /rɪˈflekt/ 2 tükröz vmit (átv.) (mutat vmit/jele vminek) [T]

The statistics reflect a change in people's spending habits.

The town's economic success is reflected in its shiny new buildings.

represent verb /ˌrep.rɪˈzent/ [T] 3 jelez, mutat vmit (a jele/szimbóluma vminek)

The crosses on the map represent churches.

show verb /ʃəʊ/ *(showed, shown) 4 kimutat, kinyilvánít, tanúsít vmit (szeretetet, ragaszkodást, tiszteletet, stb.) [T]

He finds it difficult to show affection.

She showed enormous courage when she rescued him from the fire.

You should show your parents more respect/show more respect to your parents.

clue noun /kluː/ [C] nyom, nyomravezető jel; rávezető jel

Police are searching the area for clues to the murder.

Police are still looking for clues in their search for the missing girl.

I'm never going to guess the answer if you don't give me a clue.

signal noun /ˈsɪg.nəl/ [C] 1 jel, jelzés, jeladás

At a signal from their teacher, the children all held up their flags.

Don't move until I give the signal.

The firework was a signal that the festival had started.

The police officer gave us a signal to stop.

The signal for a race to start is often the firing of a gun.

symbol noun /ˈsɪm.bəl/ [C] jelkép; jele vminek

A heart shape is the symbol of love.

The wheel in the Indian flag is a symbol of peace.

mysterious adjective /mɪˈstɪə.ri.əs/ titokzatos; titkolódzó

a mysterious stranger

the mysterious death of her son

He died in mysterious circumstances, and there is still a possibility that it was murder.

Phrases and idioms:

keep your mouth shut befogja a száját (nem beszél vmiről) (informal)

If you don't keep your mouth shut, there'll be trouble.

no sign of sb/sth semmi jele/nyoma vkinek/vminek

By eight o'clock, there was still no sign of Janne.

She said she'd left the book on the table, but there's no sign of it.