30.2.5. gy. A1B2 (példák)

for preposition /fɔːr/ 4 -ért (vmi megszerzése/elérése végett)

I hate waiting for public transport.

I had to run for the bus.

Did you send off for details of the competition?

I've applied for a job with another computer company.

for preposition /fɔːr/ 8 -ért, miatt (ok/következmény)

He got fined for travelling without a ticket.

The things you do for love!

Scotland is famous for its beautiful countryside.

He's best remembered for his novels.

from preposition /frɒm/ 7 -tól, -től, miatt

He was rushed to hospital but died from his injuries.

You could tell she wasn't lying from the fear in her voice.

of preposition /ɒv/ 9 -ban, -ben (ok kifejezése)

He died of cancer.

out of preposition /ˈaʊt.əv/ 6 -ből, -ből (vmi ok miatt)

I took the job out of necessity because we had no money left.

Just out of interest, how much did it cost you?

I only went there out of curiosity.

owing to preposition /ˈəʊ.ɪŋˌtuː/ vmi miatt, következtében

The concert has been cancelled owing to low ticket sales.

with preposition /wɪð/ 6 -tól, -től (vmi miatt)

I was shaking with fear.

I can't work with all that noise going on.

as conjunction /æz/ 1 mivel, mert, minthogy (ok megadása)

As it was getting late, I decided to book into a hotel.

You can go first as you're the oldest.

because conjunction /bɪˈkɒz/ mert

We can't go to Julia's party because we're going away that weekend.

"Why did you do it?" "Because Carlos told me to".

Just because I'm lending you my dress for tonight doesn't mean you can borrow it whenever you want to.

since conjunction /sɪnts/ 2 mivel (ok, indok megadása)

Since we've got a few minutes to wait for the train, let's have a cup of coffee.