30.2.6. gy. A1B2 (példák)

so conjunction /səʊ/ 1 így, tehát, ezért (vmi ok miatt)

I was tired so I went to bed.

Greg had some money so he bought a bike.

My knee started hurting so I stopped running.

I was lost so I bought a street map.

to infinitive marker /tuː/ 2 -ni (ok, rendeltetés kifejezése)

I'm going there to see my sister.

This tool is used to make holes in leather.

Phrases and idioms:

be aimed at sb célba vesz vkit (szán vmit vkinek)

These advertisements are specifically aimed at young people.

be designed for/to do sth vmilyen célra tervezték

This dictionary is designed for advanced learners of English.

These measures are designed to reduce pollution.

for the sake of sb/sth; for sb's/sth's sake a kedvéért vkinek/vminek, vki/vmi miatt (érdekében/javára)

Please do it, for David's sake.

Their parents only stayed together for the sake of the children.

I hope for both our sakes that you're right!

You should act on his advice, for your own sake.

For the sake of convenience, they combined the two departments.

For safety's sake, you shouldn't swim alone.

in order (for sb/sth) to do sth azért (, hogy ...), abból a célból (, hogy ...)

He came home early in order to see the children before they went to bed.

She worked all summer in order to save enough money.

in view of sth tekintettel vmire (vmi miatt/következtében) (formal)

In view of recent events, we have decided to cancel the meeting.

on account of sth vmi miatt

He doesn't eat any dairy products on account of the diet he is following.

so as to azért hogy ..., azzal a szándékkal (, hogy)

I always keep fruit in the fridge so as to keep insects off it.

so (that) azért hogy ...

He put his glasses on so that he could see the television better.

I deliberately didn't have lunch so (that) I would be hungry tonight.

Leave the keys out so (that) I remember to take them with me.