4.2. gy. TOP 3000 (példák)

avoid verb /əˈvɔɪd/ [T] 1 kerül, elkerül vmit/vkit (távol marad vkitől, helytől, helyzettől, stb.)

I try to avoid the city centre at the weekend.

Do you think Tim's avoiding me? I haven't seen him all day.

cancel verb /ˈkænt.səl/ [T] (-ll- or US usually -l-) töröl; lemond, visszavon (eseményt, járatot, rendelést, stb.)

They've had to cancel tomorrow's football match because of the bad weather.

The 7:10 train to London's Kings Cross has been cancelled.

I've cancelled the order.

miss verb /mɪs/ 1 kihagy, elmulaszt (nem megy el vhova) [T]

You'll fall behind in your studies if you keep missing school.

I missed my class this morning.

He missed the office party.

absence noun /ˈæb.sənts/ 1 hiányzás, távollét [C or U]

A new manager was appointed during/in her absence.

She has had repeated absences from work this year.

existence noun /ɪgˈzɪs.tənts/ 1 létezés [U]

Many people question the existence of God.

The theatre company that they started is still in existence today.

Scientists have many theories about how the universe first came into existence.

presence noun /ˈprez.ənts/ 1 jelenlét, előfordulás (a jelenléte vkinek/vminek) [no plural]

She was anxious about the presence of so many people.

Tests revealed the presence of poison in the blood.

He's usually quite polite in my presence.

The document was signed in the presence of two witnesses.

available adjective /əˈveɪ.lə.bl̩/ 1 kapható, hozzáférhető

Do you have any double rooms available this weekend?

Is this dress available in a larger size?

This information is readily/freely available on the Internet.

There's no money available for an office party this year.

existing adjective /ɪgˈzɪs.tɪŋ/ [always before noun] létező, fennálló

The existing church was built in the sixteenth century.

The existing laws are inadequate.

present adjective /ˈprez.ənt/ [never before noun] jelenlevő; jelenlegi

The whole family was present.

There were no children present.

ready adjective /ˈred.i/ 2 kész, elkészült (használható, ehető, stb.) [never before noun]

Is dinner ready?

They're building new offices, but they won't be ready till next year.

I'll get lunch ready for midday.

Could you have dinner ready for when we get back?