96.5. gy. C1 (példák)

incidentally adverb /ɪn.sɪˈden.təl.i/ mellesleg ..., egyébként ... (új téma felvetése/egyéb kapcsolatos információ megadása)

Incidentally, talking of Stephen, have you met Stephen's girlfriend?

Phrases and idioms:

all things considered mindent összevéve

The show was a great success, all things considered.

first and foremost mindenekelőtt, elsősorban

In spite of being elected to office, she remains first and foremost a writer.

for a start először is (az első indok/dolog említése)

I won't be going - I've got too much homework for a start.

in a sense bizonyos értelemben

In a sense, he's right.

in short röviden (egy szóval)

In short, we need more staff.

suppose/supposing (that) tegyük fel (, hogy ...)

Suppose he phones tonight. What should I say?

to cut a long story short hogy rövid legyek

To cut a long story short, he never played baseball again.

when it comes to sth/doing sth ami vmit illet (egy új gondolat felvetése)

When it comes to baking cakes, she's an expert.

you see tudod/tudja ... (magyarázkodás/magyarázat vmire)

I didn't know she was Welsh, you see.

You see, it was already late by that time.