29.2.4. gy. A1B2 (példák)

incorrect adjective /ˌɪn.kəˈrekt/ helytelen, téves

an incorrect answer

Your figures are incorrect.

mad adjective /mæd/ (madder, maddest) 2 őrült, bolond (átv.) (ostoba, meggondolatlan, eszetlen) (informal)

You're mad to walk home alone at this time of night.

He must be mad spending so much money on a T-shirt.

Some of the things she does are completely mad.

ridiculous adjective /rɪˈdɪk.jʊ.ləs/ nevetséges (ostoba, képtelen)

I've never heard anything so ridiculous.

I'd look ridiculous in a hat like that.

It's a ridiculous idea/suggestion.

unfair adjective /ʌnˈfeər/ 1 igazságtalan (részrehajló/nem korrekt)

an unfair system

The test was unfair because some people had seen it before.

unreasonable adjective /ʌnˈriː.zən.ə.bl̩/ ésszerűtlen (nem igazságos/nem elfogadható); túlzott

unreasonable behaviour/demands

It seems unreasonable to expect one person to do both jobs.

wrong adjective /rɒŋ/ 1 rossz, helytelen, hibás (nem helyes/hibátlan)

Three of your answers were wrong.

That clock is wrong - it's 12.30, not 12.15.

I'm sorry, you've got the wrong number.

We're going the wrong way.

foolishly adverb /ˈfuː.lɪʃ.li/ ostoba módon

Foolishly, I didn't write the phone number down.

sadly adverb /ˈsæd.li/ 2 sajnálatosan, szánalmasan (nem megfelelő/kielégítő módon)

Sadly, the treatment doesn't work for all patients.

If you think she'll let you do that, you're sadly mistaken.

wrong adverb /rɒŋ/ rosszul, hibásan, helytelenül

You've spelt my name wrong.

wrongly adverb /ˈrɒŋ.li/ tévesen, helytelenül

It has been said - wrongly - that Americans hate government.

Phrases and idioms:

be a disgrace szégyen vmi

It's a disgrace that money is being wasted like this.