29.6.1. gy. A1B2 (példák)

achieve verb /əˈtʃiːv/ [T] megvalósít, véghezvisz vmit; elér, elnyer vmit (pl. célt, eredményt);

She finally achieved her ambition to visit South America.

The government's training policy, he claimed, was achieving its objectives.

cope verb /kəʊp/ [I] megbirkózik vmivel, boldogul

How does she cope with three small children and a job?

It was too stressful and eventually he just couldn't cope.

Tyres generally don't cope well on wet roads.

correct verb /kəˈrekt/ 2 kijavít, korrigál vmit (helyre hoz)

The new software finds and corrects any errors on the hard disk.

manage verb /ˈmæn.ɪdʒ/ 1 sikerül (vmit megtenni/megoldani); boldogul vmivel [I or T]

Did you manage to get any bread?

Anyway, we managed to get there on time.

I only just managed to finish on time.

Will you be able to manage without me?

I can't manage all this work on my own.

Don't worry about us - we'll manage!

overcome verb /ˌəʊ.vəˈkʌm/ [T] *(overcame, overcome) legyőz, uralkodik vmin (átv.) (érzésen, helyzeten, stb.)

I admire the way she has overcome her difficulties/problems and made a success of her life.

Eventually he managed to overcome his shyness in class.

rebuild verb /ˌriːˈbɪld/ [T] *(rebuilt, rebuilt) 2 újjáépít, helyrehoz, helyreállít (átv.) (pl. rossz helyzetet)

The country was still struggling to rebuild its economy after the war.

They had to rebuild their lives after the accident.

recover verb /rɪˈkʌv.ər/ 2 magához tér (helyreáll) (rendszer, helyzet, stb.) [I]

The economy was quick to recover after the election.

succeed verb /səkˈsiːd/ [I] sikerül (vkinek vmi), sikert ér el; követ (utána következik)

Lucy has the skill and determination to succeed.

She finally succeeded in passing the exam.

You need to be pretty tough to succeed in today's business world.

work verb /wɜːk/ 3 működik, beválik (célt ér, sikerül) [I]

Her plan to increase sales worked.

The tablets will start to work in a few minutes.

achievement noun /əˈtʃiːv.mənt/ [C or U] teljesítmény, eredmény

An Olympic silver medal is a remarkable achievement for such a young athlete.

It gives you a sense of achievement if you actually make it to the end of a very long book.