70.13. gy. B2 (példák)

enable verb /ɪˈneɪ.bl̩/ [T] képessé tesz vkit vmire; lehetővé tesz vmit

Computerization should enable us to cut production costs by half.

can modal verb /kæn/ 8 -hat, -het (néha megtörténhet/bekövetkezhet)

Smoking can cause cancer.

The nights can be very cold.

capacity noun /kəˈpæs.ə.ti/ 2 képesség vmire [C]

She has a great capacity for hard work.

What impresses me is his capacity to absorb information.

desperate adjective /ˈdes.pər.ət/ 2 rettenetesen szüksége van/vágyik vmire

They are desperate for help.

He was desperate to tell someone his good news.

optional adjective /ˈɒp.ʃən.əl/ választható, fakultatív (nem kötelező)

English is compulsory for all students, but art and music are optional.

potential adjective /pəʊˈten.tʃəl/ [never before noun] lehetséges, potenciális

A number of potential buyers have expressed interest in the company.

Many potential customers are waiting for a fall in prices before buying.

The accident is a reminder of the potential dangers involved in oil production.

necessarily adverb /ˈnes.əˈser.ɪl.i/ szükségszerűen (tagadó értelmű mondatokban)

That's not necessarily true.

The fact that something is cheap doesn't necessarily mean it's of low quality.

You may love someone without necessarily wanting to marry them.

potentially adverb /pəʊˈten.tʃəl.i/ lehetségesen, potenciálisan

a potentially dangerous situation

This crisis is potentially the most serious in the organization's history.

Phrases and idioms:

capable of sth/doing sth képes vmire/vmit megtenni

She is certainly capable of running the business.

She was capable of great cruelty.

get to do sth lehetősége/alkalma van megtenni vmit

I never got to meet her.

seize a chance/opportunity megragadja az alkalmat/lehetőséget

You need to seize every opportunity.

take the/this opportunity to do sth megragadja az alkalmat

I'd like to take this opportunity to thank all of you.