73.2. gy. B2 (példák)

beg verb /beg/ [I or T] (-gg-) 1 könyörög vmiért

They begged for mercy.

"Please, please forgive me!" she begged (him).

He begged her to stay.

claim verb /kleɪm/ 2 igényt jelent be vmire, folyamodik vmiért [I or T]

She claimed £1,500 in expenses.

Don't forget to claim (for) your travelling expenses after the interview.

The number of people claiming unemployment benefit has risen sharply this month.

If the shop won't give me a replacement TV, I'll claim my money back.

expect verb /ɪkˈspekt/ 2 elvár vkitől vmit [T]

You will be expected to work some weekends.

order verb /ˈɔː.dər/ 2 utasít, parancsol [T]

The management has ordered a cutback in spending.

"Wait over there," she ordered.

They ordered him to leave the room.

pray verb /preɪ/ [I] 2 imádkozik vmiért, könyörög vmiért

We're praying for good weather for tomorrow's cricket match.

thanks noun /θæŋks/ [plural] köszönet

They expressed their thanks to the organisers.

He wrote a letter of thanks to the hospital.

cheers exclamation /tʃɪəz/ 3 köszönöm

"I've bought you a drink." "Cheers, mate."

Phrases and idioms:

require sb to do sth megkövetel vmit vkitől (pl. hivatal/hatóság) (formal)

You are required by law to produce a valid passport.

thanks to sb/sth köszönhetően vkinek/vminek

I passed my driving test, thanks to the extra help my dad gave me.

Its thanks to Sandy that I heard about the job.

would appreciate nagyra értékelném ha ... (udvarias kérés)

I would appreciate it if you could let me know in advance whether or not you will be coming.