31.2.3. gy. A1B2 (példák)

expose verb /ɪkˈspəʊz/ [T] leleplez vmit/vkit

The review exposed widespread corruption in the police force.

The newspaper story exposed him as a liar.

hide verb /haɪd/ *(hid, hidden) 3 eltitkol (érzést, információt, stb.) [T]

He couldn't hide his embarrassment.

There's something about her past that she's trying to hide from me.

reveal verb /rɪˈviːl/ [T] 1 felfed, elárul, leleplez (titkot, információt, stb.)

He was jailed for revealing secrets to the Russians.

It was revealed in this morning's papers that the couple intend to marry.

code noun /kəʊd/ 1 rejtjel, kód [C or U]

The message was written in code.

She managed to break/crack the code.

mystery noun /ˈmɪs.tər.i/ [C or U] rejtély

an unsolved mystery

How the massive stones were brought here from hundreds of miles away remains a mystery.

He never gave up hope that he would solve the mystery of his son's disappearance.

He's out of work, so how he pays his rent is a mystery to me.

secret noun /ˈsiː.krət/ titok [C]

I'm having a party for him but it's a secret.

Can you keep a secret?

A close couple should have no secrets from each other.

Aren't you going to let me in on the secret?

She makes no secret of her dislike of her father.

That restaurant is one of the best-kept secrets in London.

mysterious adjective /mɪˈstɪə.ri.əs/ titokzatos; titkolódzó

a mysterious stranger

the mysterious death of her son

He died in mysterious circumstances, and there is still a possibility that it was murder.

secret adjective /ˈsiː.krət/ titkos

The President escaped through a secret passage underneath the parliament building.

This is top secret information.

Do you think we'll manage to keep the surprise party secret from Mum until her birthday?