24.2.8. gy. A1C2 (példák)

behind preposition /bəˈhaɪnd/ 1 mögött, mögé

Close the door behind you.

Their office is behind the main building.

beneath preposition /bɪˈniːθ/ 1 alatt, alá (térben)

Jeremy hid the letter beneath a pile of papers.

After weeks at sea, it was wonderful to feel firm ground beneath our feet once more.

beyond preposition /biˈjɒnd/ 1 túl (a másik oldalán vminek)

In the distance, beyond the river, was a small town.

opposite preposition /ˈɒp.ə.zɪt/ szemközt, szemben (átellenben)

We're in the building opposite the library.

They sat opposite each other.

Put a tick opposite the answer that you think is correct.

over preposition /ˈəʊ.vər/ 3 fölött; fölé (térben)

The sign over the door said "Exit".

She held the umbrella over both of us.

over preposition /ˈəʊ.vər/ 6 túloldalán (utcának, hídnak, oldalnak, stb.)

There's a pub over the road we could go to.

The story continues over the page.

The station is over the bridge.

under preposition /ˈʌn.dər/ 1 alatt, alá (hely)

He hid under the bed.

They were standing under a tree.

She was holding a file under her arm.

She pushed her bag under the table.

He could only keep his head under the water for a few seconds.

underneath preposition /ˌʌn.dəˈniːθ/ alatt; alul

The tunnel goes right underneath the city.

They found a bomb underneath the car.

Phrases and idioms:

in front elöl; előre; a többiek előtt

The car in front suddenly stopped and I went into the back of it.

in front of sth/sb vki/vmi előtt (hely); mások előtt (közönség, hallgatóság)

There's parking space in front of the hotel.

She started talking to the man in front of her.

Please don't use bad language in front of the children.