87.10. gy. C1 (példák)

dominate verb /ˈdɒm.ɪ.neɪt/ [I or T] 2 ural vmit (legfontosabb/legnagyobb/legkiemelkedőbb része vminek)

The subject of pay dominated their discussions.

The cathedral dominates the skyline.

significance noun /sɪgˈnɪf.ɪ.kənts/ [U] jelentőség; jelentés

I still don't understand the significance of his remark.

This is a development which has great economic significance for the region.

stress noun /stres/ 3 hangsúly (fontosság), fokozott figyelem [U]

At school, they laid/put/placed great stress on academic achievement.

uncommon adjective /ʌnˈkɒm.ən/ szokatlan; ritka

It's not uncommon for people to become ill when they travel.

unconventional adjective /ˌʌn.kənˈven.ʃən.əl/ nem hagyományos, nem konvencionális

an unconventional lifestyle

remarkably adverb /rɪˈmɑː.kəb.li/ rendkívül, meglepő módon

She has remarkably good skin for her age.

specifically adverb /spəˈsɪf.ɪ.kli/ 1 kimondottan, külön (az adott célból/okból)

They're designed specifically for children.

She bought it specifically to wear at the wedding.

Phrases and idioms:

a burning issue/question égető/sürgős ügy/kérdés

Climate change is the burning issue of the day.

be a question of az a kérdés, azon múlik (, hogy)

Someone needs to be here - it's a question of who would be the best person.

the focus of sth fókusza/középpontja vminek (figyelemnek, vizsgálatnak, stb.)

He is the focus of a police investigation.

In any family, a baby tends to be the focus of attention.