66.2. gy. B2 (példák)

accept verb /əkˈsept/ 2 elfogad, belát, elismer, beismer, vállal vmit (tévedést, felelősséget, stb.) [T]

He refuses to accept that he's made a mistake.

I can't accept that there's nothing we can do.

compromise verb /ˈkɒm.prə.maɪz/ 1 egyezségre jut, kompromisszumot köt [I]

In a relationship, both people have to compromise.

I'm not going to compromise on quality.

recognize verb /ˈrek.əg.naɪz/ [T] also UK: recognise 2 elismer, elfogad vmit (igazságot, tényt)

She recognized that she had been partly to blame.

The international community has refused to recognize the newly independent nation state.

Smoking is recognised as a leading cause of lung cancer.

support verb /səˈpɔːt/ [T] 4 támogat vkit/vmit (egyetért vkivel/vmivel)

Do you support their views on nuclear weapons?

The majority of people in the town strongly support the plans for a new sports centre.

agreement noun /əˈgriː.mənt/ 1 megállapodás, szerződés [C]

an agreement with the company

an agreement between both parties

It was difficult to reach an agreement.

The government has signed an international agreement on climate change.

They have broken the agreement on human rights.

agreement noun /əˈgriː.mənt/ 2 egyetértés [U]

Are we all in agreement?

There was broad agreement about/on what to do.

arrangement noun /əˈreɪndʒ.mənt/ 2 megállapodás [C or U]

We had an arrangement that he would clean the house and I would cook.

I'm sure we can come to an arrangement.

You can only withdraw money from this account by (prior) arrangement with the bank.

hardly adverb /ˈhɑːd.li/ 2 aligha (bizonyára nem)

You can hardly expect a pay rise when you've only been working for the company for two weeks!

Well don't be angry with me - it's hardly my fault that it's raining!

Phrases and idioms:

not at all egyáltalán nem

"Was he a nuisance?" "No, not at all."

I'm not at all happy about it.