28.3. gy. TOP 3000 (példák)

claim verb /kleɪm/ 2 igényt jelent be vmire, folyamodik vmiért [I or T]

She claimed £1,500 in expenses.

Don't forget to claim (for) your travelling expenses after the interview.

The number of people claiming unemployment benefit has risen sharply this month.

If the shop won't give me a replacement TV, I'll claim my money back.

insist verb /ɪnˈsɪst/ [I] 1 ragaszkodik vmihez (követel/igényel vmit)

The school insists on good behaviour from its students.

She insisted on seeing her lawyer.

Please go first - I insist!

thank verb /θæŋk/ [T] megköszön vkinek vmit

Did you thank her for your present?

He thanked me for taking him home.

wonder verb /ˈwʌn.dər/ [I or T] 2 lenne szíves, szabad lenne (udvarias kérések/kérdések bevezetése)

I wonder - could you help me carry these books?

I wonder whether you could pass me the butter?

I was wondering if you could give me some information about places to visit in the area?

can modal verb /kæn/ 2 -hat, -het (kérés kifejezése)

If you see Adrian, can you tell him I'm in London next weekend?

Can I have a glass of water?

could modal verb /kʊd/ 2 -na, -ne (udvarias kérés)

Could you lend me £5?

Could you turn the music down a little, please?

will modal verb /wɪl/ 3 lesz szíves ...? (udvarias kérés kifejezése)

Will you give me her address?

Will you give that to Tony when you see him, please?

Will you join us for a drink, Evie?

demand noun /dɪˈmɑːnd/ 1 kérés, követelés [C]

You can't give in to children's demands all the time.

The government is unlikely to agree to the rebels' demands for independence.

They received a final demand for payment.

request noun /rɪˈkwest/ [C or U] kérés (udvarias/hivatalos)

They received hundreds of requests for more information.

His doctor made an urgent request for a copy of the report.

An application form is available on request.

The clause was added to the contract at her request.

The manager refused their request to leave work early.

please exclamation /pliːz/ legyen szíves, kérem (udvarias kérés)

Could I have two cups of coffee and a tea, please?

Please remember to close the windows before you leave.