78.8. gy. B2 (példák)

demonstrate verb /ˈdem.ən.streɪt/ 2 tüntet, demonstrál [I]

Thousands of people gathered to demonstrate against the new proposals for universities.

fight verb /faɪt/ *(fought, fought) 4 küzd vmi ellen, harcol vmivel (pl. vmi megakadályozásáért) [I or T] (!)

He fought against racism.

New measures have been introduced to fight crime.

rebel verb /rɪˈbel/ [I] (-ll-) lázad, fellázad vmi ellen

Children often rebel against eating certain foods - Rory won't eat vegetables.

confusion noun /kənˈfjuː.ʒən/ 2 zűrzavar [U]

Fighting had broken out and all was chaos and confusion.

In the confusion I lost my bag.

prime minister noun /ˌpraɪmˈmɪn.ɪ.stər/ [C usually no plural] miniszterelnök

The prime minister argued strongly against it.

service noun /ˈsɜː.vɪs/ 4 (kormányzati) szolgálat (részleg/osztály/szakminisztérium) [C]

the diplomatic service

the security services

foreign adjective /ˈfɒr.ən/ 2 külügyi, kül- [always before noun]

foreign policy

the Foreign Minister

presidential adjective /ˌprez.ɪˈden.tʃəl/ [always before noun] elnöki, elnök-

a presidential candidate

royal adjective /ˈrɔɪ.əl/ királyi (a királlyal/a királyi családdal kapcsolatos)

the royal family

a royal visit

Phrases and idioms:

protest (about/against/at sth) tiltakozik vmi ellen

They're on strike to protest against job losses.

Students were protesting about cuts to the education budget.