6. Remény, aggodalom, düh A1B1 (19) – altémák

Remény, aggodalom, düh* (19)

hope verb /həʊp/ [I or T] remél

I hope (that) the bus won't be late.

We had hoped for better weather than this.

"Do you think it's going to rain?" "I hope not!"

"Is he coming?" "I hope so."

trust verb /trʌst/ [T] megbízik vmiben/vkiben; rábíz vkire vmit

My sister warned me not to trust him.

Trust me - I know about these things.

I trust her to make the right decision.

That man is not to be trusted.

I wouldn't trust him with my car.

worry verb /ˈwʌr.i/ 1 aggódik, nyugtalankodik [I]

Try not to worry - there's nothing you can do to change the situation.

It's silly worrying about things which are outside your control.

fear noun /fɪər/ [C or U] félelem

her fear of snakes

Shaking/Trembling with fear, she handed over the money to the gunman.

There are fears that the disease will spread to other countries.

Fears for her safety are growing.

The low profit figures simply confirmed my worst fears.

hope noun /həʊp/ [C or U] remény

a message full of hope

What are your hopes for the future?

Don't give up hope - I'm sure he'll be fine.

Young people are growing up in our cities without any hope of getting a job.

afraid adjective /əˈfreɪd/ [never before noun] 1 félő, félelmet érző, szorongó

He was/felt suddenly afraid.

She's afraid of water.

afraid adjective /əˈfreɪd/ [never before noun] 2 aggódó, tart vmitől

Many people are afraid (that) they might lose their jobs.

She's afraid of upsetting Clare.

angry adjective /ˈæŋ.gri/ mérges, dühös

He's really angry at/with me for upsetting Sophie.

I don't understand what he's angry about.

They feel angry that their complaints were ignored.

I got really angry with her.

It made me really angry.

anxious adjective /ˈæŋk.ʃəs/ 1 aggódó (gondterhelt, nyugtalan)

He's very anxious about his exams.

My mother always gets a bit anxious if we're late.

I saw my sister's anxious face at the window.

grateful adjective /ˈgreɪt.fəl/ hálás

I'm really grateful to you for all your help.

I would be most grateful if you would send me the book immediately.

hopeful adjective /ˈhəʊp.fəl/ 1 bizakodó

He was hopeful about the outcome of the meeting.

They were hopeful of a successful agreement.

I'm hopeful (that) we can reach a compromise.

hopeless adjective /ˈhəʊ.pləs/ 1 reménytelen (kilátástalan)

a hopeless situation

They searched for survivors but it was hopeless.

She was depressed and felt totally hopeless about the future.

mad adjective /mæd/ (madder, maddest) 1 nagyon dühös (vkire) (vmi miatt) [never before noun] (informal)

Are you still mad at me?

Kerry got really mad with Richard for not doing the washing up.

Dad'll go mad when he finds out you took the car.

He's always complaining and it makes me so mad.

My little brother drives me mad sometimes!

positive adjective /ˈpɒz.ə.tɪv/ 1 pozitív, bizakodó

a positive attitude

I'm feeling much more positive about things now.

We've shown people samples of the product and had a very positive reaction/response.

reliable adjective /rɪˈlaɪə.bl̩/ megbízható

a reliable car

reliable information

Gideon is very reliable - if he says he'll do something, he'll do it.

worried adjective /ˈwʌr.id/ nyugtalan, gondterhelt

She's really worried about her son.

I'm worried that someone will find out.

She was sitting behind her desk with a worried expression/look on her face.

You had me worried for a moment back there - I thought you wouldn't be able to stop in time.

angrily adverb /ˈæŋ.grə.li/ mérgesen, dühösen

"Don't do that!" she shouted angrily.

Demonstrators protested angrily following the jury's verdict.

The Prime Minister reacted angrily to claims that he had lied to the House of Commons.

Phrases and idioms:

Don't worry (about sth) ne aggódj (ne foglalkozz/törődj vmivel)

Don't worry - she'll be all right.

Don't worry about phoning Ian - I'll do it later.

sb will kill sb meg fog ölni vki vkit (átv.) (nagyon mérges lesz rá) (informal)

Dad will kill me for being late.

Kommunikációs szándékok: Remény, várakozás – Hála kifejezése – Agodalom, félelem

7. lecke (A1) – 19. lecke (A2) – 42. lecke (B1) – 69. lecke (B2) – 92. lecke (C1) – 112. lecke (C2)