11.1.3. gy. A1B2 (példák)

marry verb /ˈmær.i/ [I or T] összeházasodik; megnősül, feleségül vesz; férjhez megy

Will you marry me?

They don't have any plans to marry at present.

He never married.

propose verb /prəˈpəʊz/ 2 megkéri a kezét vkinek [I]

He proposed to me on my birthday.

bride noun /braɪd/ [C] menyasszony (az esküvő napján)

He returned from New York with his lovely new bride.

The bride and groom posed for pictures outside the church.

brother noun /ˈbrʌð.ər/ [C] fivér, fiútestvér

Do you have any brothers and sisters?

Johnny is my younger/older/big/baby/little brother.

dad noun /dæd/ [C] (informal) apu

It was lovely to see your mum and dad at the school concert last night.

Can you give me a lift back from the cinema tonight, Dad?

Phrases and idioms:

be born születik, megszületik (világra jön)

Ellen was born in 1994.

Archie was born in Melbourne.

be expecting (a baby) babát vár

I'm expecting our first baby in May.

give birth szül

She gave birth to twins.

single parent gyerekeket egyedül nevelő szülő

Many single parents find it difficult to get a job.

The number of single-parent families dependent on the state has risen enormously in recent years.

take care of sb/sth gondoskodik vmiről/vkiről (gondját viseli)

Take good care of your sister, Patrick.

Don't worry about me, I can take care of myself.

My parents will take care of the house while we're away.