37.2.1. gy. A1C1 (példák)

appeal verb /əˈpiːl/ [I] 2 folyamodik (vkihez/vmiért) (adományért, segítségnyújtásért, stb.)

They're appealing for clothes and blankets to send to the devastated region.

The police are appealing to the public for any information about the missing girl.

ask verb /ɑːsk/ 4 kér vmit (vkitől) [I or T]

He's asked for a bike for his birthday.

He's asked us for a new bike.

beg verb /beg/ [I or T] (-gg-) 1 könyörög vmiért

They begged for mercy.

"Please, please forgive me!" she begged (him).

He begged her to stay.

borrow verb /ˈbɒr.əʊ/ 1 kölcsönvesz, kölcsönkér vmit [T]

I've borrowed some CDs from Mike.

She used to borrow money and not bother to pay it back.

claim verb /kleɪm/ 2 igényt jelent be vmire, folyamodik vmiért [I or T]

She claimed £1,500 in expenses.

Don't forget to claim (for) your travelling expenses after the interview.

The number of people claiming unemployment benefit has risen sharply this month.

If the shop won't give me a replacement TV, I'll claim my money back.

demand verb /dɪˈmɑːnd/ [T] 1 követel vki vmit

I demanded an explanation.

I demand to see the manager.

She demanded that he return the books he borrowed from her.

expect verb /ɪkˈspekt/ 2 elvár vkitől vmit [T]

You will be expected to work some weekends.

insist verb /ɪnˈsɪst/ [I] 1 ragaszkodik vmihez (követel/igényel vmit)

The school insists on good behaviour from its students.

She insisted on seeing her lawyer.

Please go first - I insist!

pray verb /preɪ/ [I] 2 imádkozik vmiért, könyörög vmiért

We're praying for good weather for tomorrow's cricket match.

request verb /rɪˈkwest/ [T] kér (udvariasan/hivatalosan)

We've requested a further two computers.

They requested that no photographs be taken in the church.

Visitors are requested not to walk on the grass.