29.4.3. gy. A1B2 (példák)

exception noun /ɪkˈsep.ʃən/ [C or U] kivétel

There are exceptions to every rule.

I like all kinds of films with the exception of horror films.

Her books are always entertaining and this one is no exception.

You must report here every Tuesday without exception.

alternative adjective /ɔːlˈtɜː.nə.tɪv/ 2 alternatív (megszokottól/tradicionálistól eltérő)

an alternative lifestyle

bizarre adjective /bɪˈzɑːr/ bizarr, furcsa, groteszk

a bizarre situation

bizarre behaviour

extraordinary adjective /ɪkˈstrɔː.dɪn.ər.i/ különleges, kivételes; szokatlan

He told the extraordinary story of his escape.

She was an extraordinary young woman.

extreme adjective /ɪkˈstriːm/ 2 szélsőséges (legszokatlanabb/legsúlyosabb)

extreme weather conditions

In extreme cases, the disease can lead to blindness.

funny adjective /ˈfʌn.i/ 2 furcsa, különös

He's got some funny ideas about how to bring up children.

That's funny - I'm sure I left my keys here.

A funny thing happened to me on the way here.

Do you think this jacket looks a bit funny with these trousers?

usually adverb /ˈjuː.ʒu.ə.li/ általában, többnyire

He usually gets home about 6 o'clock.

I usually just have a sandwich for lunch.

Is he usually so rude?

"Does this shop open on Sundays?" "Usually."

Phrases and idioms:

as usual szokás szerint, mint általában

As usual, James was the last to arrive.

in general általában, többnyire

In general, men are taller than women.

In general, the weather here stays sunny.

in general általában, egészében véve

So, apart from the bad ankle, how are you in general?