33.1.6. gy. A1C2 (példák)

conclude verb /kənˈkluːd/ 1 (vmi alapján) következtet vmire [T]

The report concluded that the drug was safe.

contradict verb /ˌkɒn.trəˈdɪkt/ 2 ellentmond vminek (nem lehet mindkét dolog igaz) [T]

His account of the accident contradicts the official government report.

deduce verb /dɪˈdjuːs/ [T] következtet

From the contents of his shopping basket, I deduced that he was single.

infer verb /ɪnˈfɜːr/ [T] (-rr-) (formal) következtet vmiből vmire, következtetést levon vmiből

I inferred from the number of cups that he was expecting visitors.

reconcile verb /ˈrek.ən.saɪl/ [T] összeegyeztet, összehangol (elveket, helyzeteket, stb.)

It is sometimes difficult to reconcile science and religion.

How can you reconcile your love of animals with your habit of eating them?

common sense noun /ˌkɒm.ənˈsents/ [U] józan ész

The children shouldn't be in any danger as long as they use their common sense.

conclusion noun /kənˈkluː.ʒən/ 1 (végső) következtetés [C]

At first I thought he was a bit rude but I've come to/reached the conclusion that he's just shy.

Phrases and idioms:

say sth to yourself mondja/gondolja magában

"I hope she likes me," he said to himself.

sb's line of reasoning/thinking, etc. gondolatmenete/érvelésmenete vkinek

I couldn't really follow his line of reasoning.

train of thought gondolatmenet

I was interrupted and lost my train of thought.