20.1.12. gy. A1C2 (példák)

beg verb /beg/ [I or T] (-gg-) 2 koldul

There are more and more homeless people begging on the streets these days.

She had to beg for money and food for her children.

collect verb /kəˈlekt/ 4 másoktól pénzt gyűjt [I or T]

I'm collecting for Children in Need.

We're collecting (money) for the homeless.

donate verb /dəʊˈneɪt/ [I or T] 1 adományoz (pénzt, javakat)

An anonymous businesswoman donated one million dollars to the charity.

Please donate generously.

starve verb /stɑːv/ [I or T] éhezik; éhen hal; éheztet;

Many people have starved to death in parts of Africa.

aid noun /eɪd/ 1 segély (pénz, élelmiszer, stb.) [U]

Emergency aid was sent to the flood victims.

aid workers

charity noun /ˈtʃær.ə.ti/ 1 jótékony célú intézmény [C or U]

UNICEF is an international charity.

She does a lot of work for charity.

She does a lot of charity work.

People tend to give to charity at Christmas time.

Money from the sale of these cards will go to local charities.

freely adverb /ˈfriː.li/ szabadon; nyíltan, kertelés nélkül

For the first time in months she could move freely.

Exotic foods are freely available in supermarkets.

She freely admits that she was partly to blame.

We encourage the victims to talk freely about their experiences.

Phrases and idioms:

be at liberty to do sth jogában áll (hogy megtegyen vmit) (formal)

I'm not at liberty to discuss the matter at present.

free speech/freedom of speech szabad szólás/szólásszabadság

They fought for the right to free speech.

the idea of sth az eszméje vminek (demokráciáé, egyenlőségé, stb.)

We all admire the idea of dignity.