33.4.7. gy. A1C2 (példák)

ignore verb /ɪgˈnɔːr/ [T] nem vesz tudomást vkiről/vmiről, figyelmen kívül hagy vkit/vmit

I smiled at her but she just ignored me.

She can be really irritating but I try to ignore her.

How can the government ignore the wishes of the majority?

opt verb /ɒpt/ [I] dönt vmi mellett/vhogyan

Mike opted for early retirement.

Most people opt to have the operation.

reconsider verb /ˌriː.kənˈsɪd.ər/ [I or T] újból fontolóra vesz

We've been asked to reconsider the proposal.

rethink verb /ˌriːˈθɪŋk/ [I or T] *(rethought, rethought) újra átgondol

We need to rethink our strategy.

settle verb /ˈset.l̩/ 2 elhatároz, eldönt vmit; elintéz [T]

Right, that's settled. We're going to Spain.

They haven't yet settled when the wedding is going to be.

"The tickets are £40 each." "Well, that settles that then - I can't afford that much."

I'd like to get this matter settled once and for all.

The details of the contract have not yet been settled.

think verb /θɪŋk/ *(thought, thought) 3 fontolgat vmit; tervezi hogy [I]

I'm thinking of taking up running.

I think (that) I'll go swimming after lunch.

I'm thinking about buying a new car.

weigh verb /weɪ/ [T] 2 mérlegel, megfontol vmit also: weigh up

He needs to weigh up the pros and cons of going to college.

consideration noun /kənˌsɪd.əˈreɪ.ʃən/ 1 megfontolás [U]

After careful consideration, we decided to offer her the job.

The whole matter needs to be given careful consideration.

consideration noun /kənˌsɪd.əˈreɪ.ʃən/ 2 szempont [C]

Safety is our main consideration.

Cost, of course, is another consideration.

criterion noun /kraɪˈtɪə.ri.ən/ [C] plural: criteria előfeltétel, kritérium

We have strict criteria for deciding which students will receive a grant.