24.3.5. gy. A1C1 (példák)

climb verb /klaɪm/ 2 emelkedik (út, repülőgép, stb.) [I]

The plane climbed quickly to a height of 30 000 feet.

As it leaves the village, the road climbs steeply up the mountain.

The sun climbed higher in the sky.

descend verb /dɪˈsend/ [I or T] (formal) lefelé megy

The path descended steeply into the valley.

Jane descended the stairs.

downward adjective /ˈdaʊn.wəd/ lefelé irányuló/tartó

a downward trend

upward adjective /ˈʌp.wəd/ [always before noun] emelkedő (magasabb helyre/szintre)

an upward trend in sales

an upward glance

across adverb, preposition /əˈkrɒs/ át, keresztül (egyik oldalról a másikra)

She walked across the field/road.

They're building a new bridge across the river.

When I reached the river, I simply swam across.

out of preposition /ˈaʊt.əv/ 2 -ból, -ből (egy helyről ki)

A peach rolled out of the bag.

I jumped out of bed and ran downstairs.

to preposition /tuː/ 1 -ba, -be, -hoz, -hez, -höz, -ra, -re (egy helyre/eseményre)

We went to Prague last year.

We could go to town on the bus.

I have to go to the dentist this morning.

We received another invitation to a wedding this morning.

I've asked Helen and Ben to dinner next week.

You can walk from here to the station in under ten minutes.

She walked over to the window.

He went up to a complete stranger and started talking.

towards preposition /təˈwɔːdz/ 1 felé, irányába, irányában

She stood up and walked towards him.

He leaned towards his wife and whispered, "Can we go home soon?"

She kept glancing towards the telephone.

Phrases and idioms:

in sb's direction vki irányába, vki felé

She keeps looking in my direction.

round and round körbe-körbe

We drove round and round trying to find the hotel.