75.6. gy. B2 (példák)

resist verb /rɪˈzɪst/ 1 ellenáll (pl. kísértésnek) [I or T]

I can't resist chocolate.

I just can't resist reading other people's mail.

patience noun /ˈpeɪ.ʃənts/ [U] türelem

You have to have such a lot of patience when you're dealing with kids.

In the end, I lost my patience and shouted at her.

He's a good teacher, but he doesn't have much patience with the slower pupils.

impatient adjective /ɪmˈpeɪ.ʃənt/ 1 türelmetlen (könnyen elveszti a türelmét)

He's a good teacher, but inclined to be a bit impatient with slow learners.

You'd be hopeless looking after children - you're far too impatient!

impatient adjective /ɪmˈpeɪ.ʃənt/ 2 alig várja (, hogy) [never before noun]

He's got a lot of exciting ideas and he's impatient to get started.

People are increasingly impatient for change in this country.

wrong adjective /rɒŋ/ 3 rossz, helytelen (erkölcsileg) [never before noun]

Children should be taught that violence is wrong.

It is wrong to tell lies.

What's wrong with having a bit of fun?

impatiently adverb /ɪmˈpeɪ.ʃənt.li/ türelmetlenül

"Yes, you said that before," she said, impatiently.

We were waiting impatiently for the show to begin.

wildly adverb /ˈwaɪld.li/ 1 vadul, szertelenül

He was dancing wildly.

They cheered wildly.

Phrasal verbs:

be/get carried away /ˈkær.i/ elragadtatja magát

There's far too much food - I'm afraid I got a bit carried away!

Phrases and idioms:

lose your temper kijön a sodrából

The children behaved so badly that I lost my temper.

steady/strong nerves kemény/erős idegek (nagy önuralom)

You need a cool head and steady nerves for this job.