1.2.4. gy. A1C1 (példák)

adult noun /ˈæd.ʌlt/ [C] felnőtt

Adults pay an admission charge but children get in free.

figure noun /ˈfɪg.ər/ [C] 3 személyiség (pl. egy fontos/híres ember)

Several leading figures resigned from the party.

figure noun /ˈfɪg.ər/ [C] 4 alak, figura (nehezen kivehető, ismeretlen)

I could see two tall figures in the distance.

gentleman noun /ˈdʒen.tl̩.mən/ [C] úr (a 'man' udvarias formája); úriember

Ladies and gentlemen, the show is about to begin.

grown-up noun /ˈgrəʊn.ʌp/ [C] felnőtt (a kifejezést ált. gyerekhez beszélve mondják)

Ask a grown-up to cut the shape out for you.

Phrases and idioms:

sb's youth ifjúkor, fiatalkor

I was a fairly good football player in my youth.

the elder az idősebb (kettő közül)

Of the two brothers, Harvey is the elder.

the eldest a legidősebb (a többiek közül)

He was the eldest of four kids.

the young a fiatalok

it's the sort of music that appeals mainly to the young.

I have nothing against mini-skirts, but I think they're strictly for the young.

turn 16/21, etc. 16/21 (éves) lesz

He turned 18 last May.