25.2.4. gy. A1C2 (példák)

flashback noun /ˈflæʃ.bæk/ [C] 2 visszapillantás (filmben, regényben, stb.)

There are several flashbacks to the character's childhood.

that pronoun /ðæt/ plural: those 6 az (múltra hivatkozás)

That was before we had a car.

old adjective /əʊld/ 3 régi, volt, egykori [always before noun]

I saw my old English teacher last time I went home.

He's bought me a smart new camera to replace my old one.

She showed me her old school.

I saw an old boyfriend of mine.

past adjective /pɑːst/ 1 múlt, elmúlt, régi [always before noun]

past relationships

I know this from past experience.

past adjective /pɑːst/ 2 az elmúlt (nap, hét, év, stb.) [always before noun]

I've spent the past ten years in and out of jobs.

It's been raining for the past three days.

He was the fifth climber to die on these mountains over the past two days.

recent adjective /ˈriː.sənt/ nem régi, közelmúltbeli

Is that a recent photo?

Have you been following recent political events?

In recent years, sales have decreased quite markedly.

ago adverb /əˈgəʊ/ (vmennyi idővel) ezelőtt

He left the house over an hour ago.

We left London ten years ago.

About five months ago, I got a letter from him.

The dinosaurs died out 65 million years ago.

already adverb /ɔːlˈred.i/ 1 már (ezelőtt vmikor)

I asked him to come to the exhibition but he'd already seen it.

The concert had already begun by the time we arrived.

I've already told him.

back adverb /bæk/ 5 (valamikor) régen, ezelőtt; ezelőttre, régre

We first met back in 2010.

This tradition dates back to the 16th century.

formerly adverb /ˈfɔː.mə.li/ (formal) régebben, valamikor (a múltban)

The European Union was formerly called the European Community.