19.7. gy. TOP 3000 (példák)

comment verb /ˈkɒm.ent/ [I or T] megjegyzést fűz vmihez

My mum always comments on what I'm wearing.

He commented that the two essays were rather similar.

The official refused to comment on the matter.

hear verb /hɪər/ *(heard, heard) 2 hallgat, meghallgat vkit/vmit [T]

I heard a programme about tigers on the radio.

I heard her sing in New York.

point verb /pɔɪnt/ 1 mutat, rámutat vmire (pl. ujjal) [I]

He pointed at/to the spot where the house used to stand.

It's rude to point!

scream verb /skriːm/ [I or T] sikolt, felsikolt, sikít; sikoltozik

A spider landed on her pillow and she screamed.

Through the smoke, the rescuers could hear people screaming for help.

He was screaming in/with pain.

They screamed with laughter at her jokes.

Ken screamed (out) a warning telling people to get out of the way.

I've never found screaming (and shouting) at my staff to be very effective.

"I wish you were dead!" she screamed.

shout verb /ʃaʊt/ [I or T] kiált, kiabál

"Look out!" she shouted.

I was angry and I shouted at him.

I shouted out her name but she didn't hear me.

I heard them shouting for help, but there was nothing I could do.

There's no need to shout, I can hear perfectly well.

He shouted from the bottom of the garden that he'd be finished in about half an hour.

wave verb /weɪv/ [I or T] 1 integet

I waved to/at him from the window but he didn't see me.

She was so annoyed she wouldn't even wave us goodbye/wave goodbye to us.

She waves her hands about/around a lot when she's talking.

expression noun /ɪkˈspreʃ.ən/ 2 arckifejezés [C]

facial expressions

He had such a sad expression on his face.

I could tell from her expression that something serious had happened.

signal noun /ˈsɪg.nəl/ [C] 1 jel, jelzés, jeladás

At a signal from their teacher, the children all held up their flags.

Don't move until I give the signal.

The firework was a signal that the festival had started.

The police officer gave us a signal to stop.

The signal for a race to start is often the firing of a gun.

tone noun /təʊn/ 1 hangnem, hanghordozás (hangszín) [C or U]

I tried to use a sympathetic tone of voice.

It wasn't so much what she said that annoyed me - it was her tone.

voice noun /vɔɪs/ (emberi) hang (beszédhang) [C]

She has a very loud/quiet/soft voice.

a clear/deep voice

You could tell from her voice that she wasn't pleased.

She lowered her voice to a whisper.

Could you please keep your voices down?