38.4.2. gy. A1C1 (példák)

betray verb /bɪˈtreɪ/ [T] elárul vkit/vmit; cserbenhagy

She felt betrayed by her mother's lack of support.

He promised never to betray her.

loyal adjective /ˈlɔɪ.əl/ hűséges, lojális (baráthoz, ügyhöz, elvekhez, stb.)

Jack has been a loyal worker in this company for almost 50 years.

When all her other friends deserted her, Steve remained loyal.

She's very loyal to her friends.

sincere adjective /sɪnˈsɪər/ őszinte (ember, szándék, érzés, stb.)

He seems to be sincere.

straight adjective /streɪt/ 2 egyenes, tisztességes

a straight answer

trustworthy adjective /ˈtrʌstˌwɜː.ði/ megbízható, bizalomra méltó (vki)

Bob assured me she was completely trustworthy.

directly adverb /daɪˈrekt.li/ 2 egyenesen, nyíltan (pl. válaszolva)

Let me answer that question directly.

frankly adverb /ˈfræŋ.kli/ őszintén (szólva)

Quite frankly, I think this whole situation is ridiculous.

honestly adverb /ˈɒn.ɪst.li/ 2 becsületesen

They have always dealt honestly and fairly with their customers.

openly adverb /ˈəʊ.pən.li/ nyíltan, őszintén

They were openly dismissive of my suggestions.

He talks quite openly about his feelings.

We discussed our reservations about the contract quite openly.

truly adverb /ˈtruː.li/ 2 igazán, őszintén (őszinteség hangsúlyozása)

Truly I could not have done this without you.

He truly believes he can cure himself by willpower alone.