91.9. gy. C1 (példák)

daydream verb /ˈdeɪ.driːm/ [I] ábrándozik, álmodozik

She just sits in class daydreaming about her horses.

doubt verb /daʊt/ [T] 2 kételkedik vkiben/vmiben (nem hisz vkinek/vmiben)

Do you have any reason to doubt her?

picture verb /ˈpɪk.tʃər/ [T] elképzel, (lelki szemeivel) lát

The house isn't at all how I had pictured it.

apparent adjective /əˈpær.ənt/ 2 látszólagos [always before noun]

I was a little surprised by her apparent lack of interest.

unreal adjective /ʌnˈrɪəl/ valószerűtlen, furcsa; irreális (nehezen hihető)

For a while I couldn't believe she was dead - it all seemed unreal.

incredibly adverb /ɪnˈkred.ə.bli/ 2 hihetetlenül (alig hihetően)

Incredibly, no one was hurt.

realistically adverb /ˌrɪəˈlɪs.tɪk.li/ 1 élethűen, valószerűen

The characters are portrayed very realistically.

seemingly adverb /ˈsiː.mɪŋ.li/ látszólag

a seemingly harmless comment

Phrases and idioms:

at face value látszatnak hisz; készpénznek vesz vmit

You can't just accept everything you read in the newspapers at face value.

These results should not be taken at face value - careful analysis is required to assess their full implications.

be satisfied that elfogad (elhisz) (kielégítőnek tart érvelést/magyarázatot)

The judge was satisfied that she was telling the truth.