69.20. gy. B2 (példák)

upset verb /ʌpˈset/ [T] *(upsetting, upset, upset) felzaklat, felizgat

The phone call had clearly upset her.

It still upsets him when he thinks about the accident.

Don't upset yourself by thinking about what might have happened.

nerves noun /nɜːvz/ [plural] idegesség

I always suffer from nerves before a match.

I need something to calm my nerves.

fed up adjective /ˌfedˈʌp/ [never before noun] (informal) elege van vmiből

I'm fed up with my job.

He got fed up with all the travelling he had to do.

painful adjective /ˈpeɪn.fəl/ 2 fájdalmas (átv.) (érzelmileg)

The old photograph brought back painful memories.

rough adjective /rʌf/ 4 durva, kemény, nehéz (pl. időszak)

She's having a rough time at work.

unbearable adjective /ʌnˈbeə.rə.bl̩/ elviselhetetlen (kibírhatatlan, tűrhetetlen)

The heat was almost unbearable.

Phrases and idioms:

be sick of sth torkig van vmivel (informal)

I'm sick of people telling me how to run my life.

drive sb mad/crazy, etc. megőrjít, az őrületbe kerget (informal)

My mother-in-law has been staying with us this past week and she's driving me crazy.

He leaves dirty clothes all over the floor and it's driving me mad.

get on sb's nerves idegeire megy vkinek

If we spend too much time together, we end up getting on each other's nerves.

get rid of sth megszabadul vmitől (vmi kellemetlen dolognak vége szakad)

I can't seem to get rid of this headache.