2. Tájékoztatás, leleplezés A1B1 (17) – altémák

Tájékoztatás, leleplezés* (17)

announce verb /əˈnaʊnts/ [T] bejelent, kihirdet vmit; határozottan közöl

The Prime Minister has just announced that public spending will be increased next year.

The company has announced plans to open six new stores.

After dinner, they announced the winner of the competition.

communicate verb /kəˈmjuː.nɪ.keɪt/ 1 közöl (információt, hírt, ötletet, stb.) [I or T]

Has the news been communicated to the staff yet?

give verb /gɪv/ [T] *(gave, given) 3 ad, közöl (véleményt, ítéletet, üzenetet, stb.)

Can you give Jo a message?

The woman refused to give her name.

She gave me some really useful advice.

hide verb /haɪd/ *(hid, hidden) 3 eltitkol (érzést, információt, stb.) [T]

He couldn't hide his embarrassment.

There's something about her past that she's trying to hide from me.

inform verb /ɪnˈfɔːm/ [T] 1 tájékoztat, értesít

If he calls me again, I shall inform the police.

I informed my boss that I was going to be away next week.

inform verb /ɪnˈfɔːm/ [T] 2 tájékoztat, informál [often passive]

Patients should be informed about the risks.

say verb /seɪ/ [T] *(said, said) 4 azt mondják ... (állítólag)

People/They say (that) he's over 100.

"It's going to be a very hot summer." "So they say."

She is a firm leader, too firm, some might say.

announcement noun /əˈnaʊnt.smənt/ [C or U] közlemény, bejelentés, hirdetmény

The President made an unexpected announcement this morning.

mystery noun /ˈmɪs.tər.i/ [C or U] rejtély

an unsolved mystery

How the massive stones were brought here from hundreds of miles away remains a mystery.

He never gave up hope that he would solve the mystery of his son's disappearance.

He's out of work, so how he pays his rent is a mystery to me.

notice noun /ˈnəʊ.tɪs/ 2 előzetes értesítés, figyelmeztetés [U]

The next time you visit, can you give me more notice?

The building is closed until further notice.

The emergency services are ready to spring into action at a moment's notice.

I'm sorry for the short notice.

secret noun /ˈsiː.krət/ titok [C]

I'm having a party for him but it's a secret.

Can you keep a secret?

A close couple should have no secrets from each other.

Aren't you going to let me in on the secret?

She makes no secret of her dislike of her father.

That restaurant is one of the best-kept secrets in London.

secret adjective /ˈsiː.krət/ titkos

The President escaped through a secret passage underneath the parliament building.

This is top secret information.

Do you think we'll manage to keep the surprise party secret from Mum until her birthday?

secretly adverb /ˈsiː.krət.li/ titokban

She said she didn't care about it, but I believe she was secretly delighted.

He was convicted on the evidence of secretly recorded telephone conversations.

Phrasal verbs:

hear from sb /hɪər/ hírt kap vkitől

We haven't heard from her for ages.

You'll be hearing from my lawyer.

pass on ↔ sth /pɑːs/ 1 átad továbbad (üzenetet, információt)

Did you pass on my message to Edward?

Phrases and idioms:

keep a/sth secret titkot tart/titokban tart vmit

Mr Brown apparently delayed the announcement, and managed to keep it secret from the entire cabinet.

let sb know (sth) értesít vkit

Let me know if you're coming to the party.

Can you still come on Friday? Please let me know.

I'll let you know when we've fixed a date for the meeting.

6. lecke (A1) – 17. lecke (A2) – 37. lecke (B1) – 64. lecke (B2) – 89. lecke (C1) – 109. lecke (C2)