22.2.1. gy. A1B2 (példák)

avoid verb /əˈvɔɪd/ [T] 2 elkerül, kikerül vmit (megelőzi a bekövetkezését vminek)

I left the pub to avoid a fight.

Unnecessary paperwork should be avoided at all costs.

The plane narrowly avoided disaster when one of the engines failed on take-off.

come verb /kʌm/ [I] *(came, come) 5 jön, megtörténik vmi, vmilyen helyzetbe kerül vki

Spring has come early.

The worst problems are still/yet to come.

The announcement came at a bad time.

happen verb /ˈhæp.ən/ [I] 1 történik vmi

Were you there when the accident happened?

We can't let a mistake like this happen again.

happen verb /ˈhæp.ən/ [I] 2 történik vkivel/vmivel vmi

Did you hear what happened to us last night?

The same thing happened to me last year.

occur verb /əˈkɜːr/ [I] (-rr-) történik, megtörténik; előfordul

An accident involving over ten vehicles has occurred in the east-bound lane.

If any of these symptoms occur while you are taking the medicine, consult your doctor immediately.

chain noun /tʃeɪn/ 3 lánc, láncolat (eseménylánc) [C]

a chain reaction

His arrival set off a surprising chain of events.

process noun /ˈprəʊ.ses/ [C] 1 folyamat, eljárás (tevékenységek sorozata)

the peace process

Increasing the number of women in top management jobs will be a slow process.

The party has begun the painful process of rethinking its policies and strategy.

Going to court to obtain compensation is a long process.

process noun /ˈprəʊ.ses/ [C] 2 folyamat (lezajló változások)

the ageing process

thing noun /θɪŋ/ 3 dolog (tény, tényező) [C]

The thing I like about Carol is her sense of humour.

He told me a few things about the army.

Your information is correct but you left out one thing.

on adverb /ɒn/ 3 folyamatban, tervben (van)

I'm busy tomorrow, but I've got nothing on the day after.

I've got a lot on at the moment.

Is the party still on for tomorrow?