27.1.14. gy. A1B2 (példák)

just adverb /dʒʌst/ 4 alig, épphogy, éppen hogy

This dress only just fits!

We arrived at the airport just in time to catch the plane.

just adverb /dʒʌst/ 5 pont, pontosan, épp, éppen

This carpet would be just right for the dining room.

The twins look just like each other.

Things turned out just as I expected.

You've got just as many toys as your brother.

I can't help you just now.

Just then, the lights went out.

least adverb /liːst/ legkevésbé

I chose the least expensive dish on the menu.

This group is the least likely of the four to win.

Disaster struck when we least expected it.

It was the answer she least wanted to hear.

less adverb /les/ kevésbé; kevesebbet

Exercise more and eat less.

Getting out of bed in summer is less difficult than in winter.

lightly adverb /ˈlaɪt.li/ 1 könnyedén, lágyan

She patted him lightly on the shoulder.

narrowly adverb /ˈnær.əʊ.li/ alig, éppen hogy

He narrowly escaped death in the accident.

She narrowly missed winning an Oscar.

nearly adverb /ˈnɪə.li/ majdnem

It's been nearly three months since my last haircut.

I've nearly finished that book you lent me.

She's nearly as tall as her father now.

They'd eaten nearly everything before we arrived.

It was so funny - we nearly died laughing.

partly adverb /ˈpɑːt.li/ részben

The house is partly owned by her father.

He was partly responsible for the error.

practically adverb /ˈpræk.tɪk.li/ gyakorlatilag, szinte (csaknem, majdnem)

She blamed me for practically every mistake in the report.

These changes would cost us practically nothing.

It's practically impossible for me to get home in less than an hour.

They used to argue all the time and now they've practically stopped talking to each other.

primarily adverb /praɪˈmer.ə.li/ elsősorban

She's known primarily as a novelist but she also writes poetry.