30.2.9. gy. A1C2 (példák)

owing to preposition /ˈəʊ.ɪŋˌtuː/ vmi miatt, következtében

The concert has been cancelled owing to low ticket sales.

with preposition /wɪð/ 6 -tól, -től (vmi miatt)

I was shaking with fear.

I can't work with all that noise going on.

as conjunction /æz/ 1 mivel, mert, minthogy (ok megadása)

As it was getting late, I decided to book into a hotel.

You can go first as you're the oldest.

because conjunction /bɪˈkɒz/ mert

We can't go to Julia's party because we're going away that weekend.

"Why did you do it?" "Because Carlos told me to".

Just because I'm lending you my dress for tonight doesn't mean you can borrow it whenever you want to.

since conjunction /sɪnts/ 2 mivel (ok, indok megadása)

Since we've got a few minutes to wait for the train, let's have a cup of coffee.

so conjunction /səʊ/ 1 így, tehát, ezért (vmi ok miatt)

I was tired so I went to bed.

Greg had some money so he bought a bike.

My knee started hurting so I stopped running.

I was lost so I bought a street map.

to infinitive marker /tuː/ 2 -ni (ok, rendeltetés kifejezése)

I'm going there to see my sister.

This tool is used to make holes in leather.

Phrases and idioms:

be aimed at sb célba vesz vkit (szán vmit vkinek)

These advertisements are specifically aimed at young people.

be designed for/to do sth vmilyen célra tervezték

This dictionary is designed for advanced learners of English.

These measures are designed to reduce pollution.

be in sb's interest(s) érdekében áll vkinek

It may not be in your interests to change jobs so soon.