23.1.6. gy. A1C2 (példák)

by preposition /baɪ/ 1 által (a cselekvő/a kiváltó ok megadása)

She was examined by a doctor.

We were amazed by what she told us.

The book was translated by a well-known author.

of preposition /ɒv/ 8 -ja, -je (a létrehozó/cselekvő megjelölése)

the works of Shakespeare

the arrival of the rainy season

the music of the flute

to infinitive marker /tuː/ 3 tenni vmit (egy tagmondat ismétlése helyett)

"Are you going tonight?" "I'm certainly hoping to."

"Would you like to come?" "I'd love to."

Phrasal verbs:

carry out ↔ sth /ˈkær.i/ végrehajt; végez, elvégez (pl. feladatot)

Nigel is carrying out research on early Christian art.

The hospital is carrying out tests to find out what's wrong with her.

It is hoped that the terrorists will not carry out their threat to kill the hostages.

Don't blame me, I'm only carrying out my orders/instructions.

deal with sth /dɪəl/ foglalkozik vmivel; intéz, elintéz vmit

How do you intend to deal with this problem?

General enquiries are dealt with by our head office.

see to sth/sb /siː/ gondoskodik vmiről, elintéz vmit

"These letters need posting." "I'll see to them later."

Mrs Chapman asked for some help with the orders - could you see to it?

Please see to it that no-one comes in without identification.

I can see to the children if you want to go out.

Phrases and idioms:

be down to sb marad vkire, vár vkire (feladat, kötelesség)

I've done all I can now, the rest is down to you.

course of action követendő út/eljárás/lépések

I think the best course of action would be to write to him.

fulfil a duty/promise/responsibility, etc. feladatot/ígéretet/kötelezettséget/stb. teljesít

He has failed to fulfil his duties as a father.

give sth a miss kihagy vmit (nem tesz meg vmit)

We usually go to Spain in the summer, but we've decided to give it a miss this year.

have a rest/shower/walk, etc. pihen/zuhanyzik/sétál/stb. (csinál vmit) (a mellette álló főnév nevezi meg a cselekvést)

Can I have a quick shower?

Let's have a walk along the river.

have fun/a nice time/a problem, etc. mulat/remekül szórakozik/problémája van, stb. (átél vmit)

Have a nice day!

We had a great time in Venice.

We had a few problems finding the house.

Did you have any luck finding a present for Annie?

see that gondoskodik vmiről

Could you see that everyone gets a copy of this letter?

take care of sth/doing sth gondoskodik vmiről (megcsinál/elvégez vmit)

I did the cooking while Guy took care of the washing up.

to do so így/ezt tenni

They want to build a completely new school, but to do so would cost far too much.

I would strongly advise you against taking out a loan of this size. To do so would be a great risk to your business.