29.6.10. gy. A1C2 (példák)

accomplish verb /əˈkʌm.plɪʃ/ [T] megvalósít, véghezvisz vmit

I feel as if I've accomplished nothing all day.

achieve verb /əˈtʃiːv/ [T] megvalósít, véghezvisz vmit; elér, elnyer vmit (pl. célt, eredményt);

She finally achieved her ambition to visit South America.

The government's training policy, he claimed, was achieving its objectives.

attain verb /əˈteɪn/ [T] megvalósít, elér vmit

She's attained a high level of fitness.

Phrasal verbs:

keep up (with sth) /kiːp/ lépést tart (növekedésben, fejlődésben)

Prices have been rising very fast and wages haven't kept up.

look up /lʊk/ fellendül, javul vmi

Our financial situation is looking up.

work out /wɜːk/ 2 jól alakul (dolog, helyzet); beválik

We were worried that the event would be disorganized, but it all worked out in the end.

Phrases and idioms:

gain/lose ground tért hódít, erősödik, terjed, elterjed/tért veszít

The idea is gradually gaining ground.

go from strength to strength egyre erősebb/sikeresebb

The business is going from strength to strength.

on track (jó) úton van (vmi felé) (átv.) (halad egy cél elérése felé)

A fighter from Edinburgh is on track to become world heavyweight boxing champion.

We've got a lot of work to do but we're on the right track.

your best bet legcélszerűbb, legjobb választás

If you want to get to the theatre on time, your best bet is to get a cab.

Your best bet is to put an advert in the local newspaper.