31.4.1. gy. A1B1 (példák)

add verb /æd/ 3 hozzátesz vmit (még mond vmit) [T]

She was sad, she said, but added that she felt she had made the right decision.

chat verb /tʃæt/ [I] (-tt-) 1 cseveg

She spends hours on the phone chatting to her friends.

We were just chatting about what we did last weekend.

Whenever I walk in, I always find the two of them chatting away.

cover verb /ˈkʌv.ər/ [T] 3 kiterjed vmire, foglalkozik vmivel

This leaflet covers what we've just discussed in more detail.

The book covers European history from 1789-1914.

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.

interrupt verb /ˌɪn.təˈrʌpt/ 1 félbeszakít (közbeszól/megzavar vkit) [I or T]

She tried to explain what had happened but he kept interrupting her.

I wish you'd stop interrupting.

listen verb /ˈlɪs.ən/ [I] 1 hallgat vkit/vmit; figyel (vkire/vmire)

What kind of music do you listen to?

She does all the talking - I just sit and listen.

You haven't listened to a word I've said!

We listened in silence as their names were read out.

Listen, if you need money, I'm happy to lend you some.

Listen to this! You can win a holiday for two in the south of France just by answering three simple questions.

mention verb /ˈmen.tʃən/ [T] említ, megemlít

She didn't mention her daughter.

I'll mention your ideas to Jacinta.

He casually mentioned that he was leaving his job.

Did she happen to mention whether she would be coming?

repeat verb /rəˈpiːt/ [T] 2 továbbmond (a hallottakat vki másnak)

Please don't repeat what I've just told you to anyone else.

say verb /seɪ/ [T] *(said, said) 2 mond, elmond, megmond (beszél vmiről)

Did she say where she was going?

Officials refused to say what had happened.

What did they say about the house?

The doctors say (that) it will take him a few weeks to recover.

She didn't say whether she was coming or not.

"Who do you think will get the job?" "I'd rather not say."

What are you saying, exactly ?

speak verb /spiːk/ *(spoke, spoken) 1 beszél [I or T]

Would you mind speaking more slowly, please?

If she tells Julie what I said, I'll never speak to her again.

She spoke of her sadness over her father's death.

Everyone speaks very highly of the new director.

He's old enough to speak for himself.

I went with Alex - speaking of Alex, have you seen his new haircut?

Speaking as a mother of four, I can tell you that children are exhausting.

Sue speaks with an American accent.

For five whole minutes, neither of them spoke a word.