34.3.5. gy. A1C2 (példák)

Phrasal verbs:

look forward to sth/doing sth /lʊk/ 1 nagyon/alig vár vmit

I'm really looking forward to my holiday.

She was looking forward to seeing the grandchildren again.

Phrases and idioms:

a passion for sth szenvedély vmi iránt

a passion for football

a thirst for sth szomj, vágy vmire

a thirst for adventure

an appetite for something étvágy vmire (erős vágy vmire)

He has a real appetite for adventure.

be crazy about sb/sth megőrül vkiért/vmiért, rajong vmiért

Mia's crazy about baseball.

be dying for/to do sth majd meghal vmiért, sóvárog vmiért (informal)

I'm dying to hear your news.

I'm dying for a cup of tea.

be hungry for sth éhezik vmire, mohón vágyódik vmire

The journalists were hungry for more details of the accident.

be in awe of sb áhítattal van vki iránt

As children we were rather in awe of our grandfather.

be mad about sb/sth bolondul vkiért/vmiért, odavan vkiért/vmiért (informal)

They only met a month ago but he's mad about her.

Jo's mad about skiing.

be tempted kísértésben van

"Did you apply for that job?" "Well, I was very tempted but in the end I decided not to."

I was tempted to resign after my boss was so rude to me.