29.1.13. gy. A1C2 (példák)

deteriorate verb /dɪˈtɪə.ri.ə.reɪt/ [I] elfajul, romlik, megromlik (állapot, helyzet)

Her condition deteriorated rapidly.

erode verb /ɪˈrəʊd/ 2 erodál (átv.), (fokozatosan) lerombol, tönkretesz (bizalmat, jogokat, értéket, stb.) [T] (formal)

Reports of corruption have eroded people's confidence in the police.

fall verb /fɔːl/ [I] *(fell, fallen) 4 romlik, leromlik

Education standards are continuing to fall.

Empty for 30 years, the building had fallen into ruin.

well adverb /wel/ (better, best) 1 jól

I thought the team played well.

He's doing very well at school.

The shop sells well-made clothes.

They took two hours to discuss the plans and considered it time well spent.

Phrases and idioms:

be out of this world fantasztikusan jó (informal)

Their chocolate cake is just out of this world!

beyond your wildest dreams legszebb álmait is felülmúlja

The house was beyond my wildest dreams.

exceed sb's expectations meghaladja a várakozásait vkinek (jobb a vártnál)

The location of the apartment exceeded our expectations.

the beauty of sth a szépsége vminek, a szép/legszebb vmiben (legjobb tulajdonsága vminek)

The beauty of the plan is that it won't cost anything.

the cream of sth színe-java vminek, a legjobbak

the cream of Milan's designers

the next best thing a második legjobb dolog

Coaching football is the next best thing to playing.