33.6.1. gy. A1C1 (példák)

check verb /tʃek/ 1 ellenőriz [I or T]

Always check your oil, water and tyres before taking your car on a long trip.

I always check (that) I've shut the windows before I leave the house.

After I'd finished the exam, I checked my answers for mistakes.

The doctor will call next week to check on your progress.

know verb /nəʊ/ *(knew, known) 4 tud vmit, biztos vmiben [I or T]

I know (that) she'll be really pleased to hear the news.

I don't know whether I should tell her or not.

reinforce verb /ˌriː.ɪnˈfɔːs/ [T] 1 megerősít (átv.) (véleményt, érzést, elképzelést, stb.)

His behaviour merely reinforced my dislike of him.

verify verb /ˈver.ɪ.faɪ/ [T] igazol (állítást, gyanút, stb.); ellenőriz

It was impossible to verify her statement.

certainty noun /ˈsɜː.tən.ti/ 1 bizonyosság [U]

I'm unable to answer that question with any certainty.

check noun /tʃek/ [C] ellenőrzés

The soldiers gave their equipment a final check before setting off.

We do safety checks on all our electrical equipment.

Security checks have become really strict at the airport.

reliability noun /rɪˌlaɪ.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/ [U] megbízhatóság

The reliability of these results has been questioned.

certain adjective /ˈsɜː.tən/ 1 bizonyos vki vmiben (nincs kétsége) [never before noun]

I feel certain (that) you're doing the right thing.

Are you absolutely certain (that) you gave them the right number?

I'm not certain how much it will cost.

He was quite certain about/of his attacker's identity.

certain adjective /ˈsɜː.tən/ 2 bizonyos vmi (be fog következni/igaz)

It now looks certain that she will resign.

One thing is certain: she's not coming to my party.

How can we make certain that she sees the note?

concrete adjective /ˈkɒŋ.kriːt/ 1 konkrét (biztos/tényeken alapuló)

They think she killed her husband, but they have no concrete evidence/proof.

We've got a general idea of what we want, but nothing concrete at the moment.