24.3.4. gy. A1B1 (példák)

across adverb, preposition /əˈkrɒs/ át, keresztül (egyik oldalról a másikra)

She walked across the field/road.

They're building a new bridge across the river.

When I reached the river, I simply swam across.

along adverb /əˈlɒŋ/ 1 előre (haladva)

We were just walking along, chatting.

into preposition /ˈɪn.tuː/ 1 -ba, -be (vhova)

He's gone into a shop across the road.

Shall we go into the garden?

Stop running around and get into bed!

into preposition /ˈɪn.tuː/ 3 vminek neki-, vmibe bele- (ütődés, csapódás, stb.)

He's always walking into things when he hasn't got his glasses on.

into preposition /ˈɪn.tuː/ 4 -ba, be, vmi felé, az irányába vminek

She was looking straight into his eyes.

off preposition /ɒf/ 1 el; le (helyről, helyzetből)

All the leaves had dropped off the tree.

He fell off his bike.

onto preposition /ˈɒn.tu/ also: on to 1 -ra, -re (a tetejére/felszínére vminek)

I slipped as I stepped onto the platform.

The goods were loaded onto trucks.

out of preposition /ˈaʊt.əv/ 2 -ból, -ből (egy helyről ki)

A peach rolled out of the bag.

I jumped out of bed and ran downstairs.

to preposition /tuː/ 1 -ba, -be, -hoz, -hez, -höz, -ra, -re (egy helyre/eseményre)

We went to Prague last year.

We could go to town on the bus.

I have to go to the dentist this morning.

We received another invitation to a wedding this morning.

I've asked Helen and Ben to dinner next week.

You can walk from here to the station in under ten minutes.

She walked over to the window.

He went up to a complete stranger and started talking.

towards preposition /təˈwɔːdz/ 1 felé, irányába, irányában

She stood up and walked towards him.

He leaned towards his wife and whispered, "Can we go home soon?"

She kept glancing towards the telephone.