112.26. gy. C2 (példák)

indulge verb /ɪnˈdʌldʒ/ 1 kényezteti magát vmivel, élvezkedik (átengedi magát vminek) [I or T]

They indulged in a bit of gossip.

Go on, indulge yourself! Have another chocolate.

moan verb /məʊn/ [I] 1 siránkozik

She's always moaning about something.

fulfilment noun /fʊlˈfɪl.mənt/ [U] 1 elégedettség, megelégedettség

I hope that you'll find happiness and fulfilment in your life together.

fulfilling adjective /fʊlˈfɪl.ɪŋ/ megelégedést nyújtó, megelégedést szolgáló (munka, karrier, stb.)

a fulfilling job

intimate adjective /ˈɪn.tɪm.ət/ 3 meghitt, hangulatos (hely, esemény)

an intimate hotel

laid-back adjective /ˌleɪdˈbæk/ (informal) könnyed, laza

a laid-back style of teaching

He's very laid-back.

The place had a laid-back atmosphere.

Phrases and idioms:

bear a grudge neheztel (vkire)

They were rude to her in the past, but she's not the kind of woman who bears grudges.

kick yourself felpofozza magát, falba veri a fejét (saját ostobasága miatt) (informal)

I could have kicked myself for saying that.

let your hair down elengedi magát, felenged (társaságban) (informal)

I'd love to see Clare let her hair down for once.

to sb's satisfaction megelégedésére vkinek

He won't get paid until he completes the job to my satisfaction.