33.3.1. gy. A1C1 (példák)

answer verb /ˈɑːnt.sər/ 3 megold, megválaszol (tesztet, feladványt, stb.) [T]

I couldn't answer the last three questions.

approach verb /əˈprəʊtʃ/ 2 megközelít vmit (átv.) (ügyet, helyzetet, problémát, stb.) [T]

I'm not sure how to approach the problem.

guess verb /ges/ [I or T] kitalál, eltalál (egy választ vmire)

Guess how old he is.

You'll never guess who I saw in town.

"You've got a promotion!" "How did you guess?"

solve verb /sɒlv/ [T] megold (problémát, rejtvényt, stb.)

to solve a problem

to solve a mystery/puzzle

Just calm down - shouting won't solve anything!

This strategy could cause more problems than it solves.

Police are still no nearer to solving the crime.

trace verb /treɪs/ [T] 2 visszavezet vmire (megtalálja az okát/eredetét vminek)

The leak was eventually traced to a broken seal.

The practice of giving eggs at Easter can be traced back to festivals in ancient China.

No one has yet been able to trace the source of the rumour.

answer noun /ˈɑːnt.sər/ 4 megoldás (problémáé, helyzeté, stb.) [C]

It's a difficult situation and I don't know what the answer is.

So what's the answer to the problem?

There's no easy answer to the problem.

approach noun /əˈprəʊtʃ/ 1 hozzáállás, viszonyulás, megközelítés [C]

In Sweden they have a different approach to the problem.

I thought we'd adopt/take a new approach.

basis noun /ˈbeɪ.sɪs/ [C] plural: bases 3 alap, kiindulópont vmihez

Dani's essay can serve as a basis for our discussion.

dilemma noun /daɪˈlem.ə/ [C] nehéz helyzet/választás, dilemma

a moral/ethical dilemma

The President is clearly in a dilemma about/over how to tackle the crisis.

Many women are faced with the dilemma of choosing between work and family commitments.

idea noun /aɪˈdɪə/ 1 ötlet, javaslat [C]

a bad/brilliant/great/stupid idea

"Let's go swimming." "That's a good idea!"

If you have any ideas for what I could buy Jack, let me know.

It was Kate's idea to hire a car.

I've had an idea - why don't we go to the coast?