107.9. gy. C2 (példák)

grounds noun /graʊndz/ [plural] 1 ok, indok

He resigned on medical grounds.

justification noun /ˌdʒʌs.tɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ [C or U] indok

There's no justification for treating her so unfairly.

dedicated adjective /ˈded.ɪ.keɪ.tɪd/ 2 egy adott célra készült/szolgáló/használt

a dedicated news channel

Phrases and idioms:

by the same token ugyanezen az alapon, ugyanilyen okból/módon

You have to let people know your plans in good time and, by the same token, they should give you some advance warning.

by virtue of sth vmi alapján/révén (vmi által/miatt) (formal)

She succeeded by virtue of hard work rather than talent.

in favour of sb/sth a kedvéért vminek/vkinek (előnyben részesítve vmit/vkit)

They dropped him from the team in favour of a much younger player.

in the interest(s) of sth vmi érdekében

In the interest of safety, passengers are advised to wear their seat belts at all times.

in the name of sth vki/vmi nevében (vkire/vmire hivatkozva)

So much blood has been spilt in the name of religion.

serve a/the purpose vmilyen célt szolgál

These small village shops serve a very useful purpose.

what with mivel ..., mivelhogy ..., ... miatt (a helyzethez vezető okok felsorolása) (informal)

I'm tired, what with travelling all day yesterday and sleeping badly.