11.2.3. gy. A1C1 (példák)

extrovert noun /ˈek.strə.vɜːt/ [C] extrovertált, kifelé forduló ember

She is an extrovert.

loneliness noun /ˈləʊn.li.nəs/ [U] magány, magányosság; elhagyatottság

I wasn't prepared for the loneliness of living in a small village.

alone adjective, adverb /əˈləʊn/ 1 egyedül (mások nélkül) [never before noun]

He likes being alone in the house.

She decided to climb the mountain alone.

Do you like living alone?

anti-social adjective /ˌæn.tɪˈsəʊ.ʃəl/ 2 társaságkerülő, zárkózott

I hope they won't think I'm anti-social if I don't go to the party.

distant adjective /ˈdɪs.tənt/ 2 távolságtartó, kimért (modor)

She seemed cold and distant.

isolated adjective /ˈaɪs.ə.leɪ.tɪd/ 2 elszigetelt, magányos (ember)

Young mothers often feel isolated.

Working at home was making her feel increasingly isolated.

lonely adjective /ˈləʊn.li/ 1 magányos, visszavonult (ember)

She gets lonely now that all the kids have left home.

the lonely life of a farmer

Phrases and idioms:

keep in touch tartja a kapcsolatot vkivel

We've kept in touch by email for the last five years.

lose touch elveszíti a kapcsolatot vkivel/vmivel

We lost touch over the years.

relations kapcsolat, viszony (emberek/csoportok között)

Relations between the couple are said to be strained.

Britain enjoys friendly relations with Canada.