69.8. gy. B2 (példák)

preference noun /ˈpref.ər.ənts/ előny, előnyben részesítés; kedvezés [C or U]

We have white and brown bread. Do you have a preference?

Her preference is for comfortable rather than stylish clothes.

I have a preference for sweet food over spicy.

Choosing furniture is largely a matter of personal preference.

attractive adjective /əˈtræk.tɪv/ 2 vonzó, előnyös, érdekes

an attractive offer/idea

We want to make the club attractive to a wider range of people.

desirable adjective /dɪˈzaɪə.rə.bl̩/ vonzó, kívánatos (cél, állás, nő stb.)

Reducing class sizes in schools is a desirable aim.

It's regarded as a highly desirable job.

The house is in a very desirable area of the city.

enthusiastic adjective /ɪnˌθjuː.ziˈæs.tɪk/ lelkes

You don't seem very enthusiastic about the party - don't you want to go tonight?

fascinated adjective /ˈfæs.ə.neɪ.tɪd/ elbűvölt

They were fascinated by his stories.

fascinating adjective /ˈfæs.ɪ.neɪ.tɪŋ/ elbűvölő, lebilincselő

a fascinating person/place

I found the movie fascinating.

impressed adjective /ɪmˈprest/ lenyűgözött

I was impressed by her professionalism.

He seemed suitably impressed by our efforts.

impressive adjective /ɪmˈpres.ɪv/ lenyűgöző

She's a very impressive public speaker.

That was an impressive performance from such a young tennis player.

an impressive collection of modern paintings

There are some very impressive buildings in the town.

enthusiastically adverb /ɪnˌθjuː.ziˈæs.tɪk.li/ lelkesen

She responded very enthusiastically to the idea.

Phrases and idioms:

be/mean everything minden/mindent jelent vkinek (a legfontosabb az életben)

His children mean everything to him.

Money isn't everything.