37.5.4. gy. A1C2 (példák)

motivate verb /ˈməʊ.tɪ.veɪt/ [T] 2 motivál (késztet, irányít); előidéz (kivált/okoz)

Some people are motivated by greed.

praise verb /preɪz/ [T] dicsér

He should be praised for his honesty.

My parents always praised me when I did well at school.

He was highly praised for his research on heart disease.

recognize verb /ˈrek.əg.naɪz/ [T] also UK: recognise 3 elismerésben részesít (hivatalosan); elismer, méltányol

He was recognized by the governor for his work with teenagers.

reward verb /rɪˈwɔːd/ [T] megjutalmaz

She was rewarded for her bravery.

The company rewarded him for his years of service with a gold watch.

spur verb /spɜːr/ [T] also: spur on (-rr-) sarkall, buzdít (vkit vmire)

Spurred on by his fans, he won the next three games easily.

stimulate verb /ˈstɪm.jʊ.leɪt/ 1 élénkít, serkent (növekedést, keresletet, gazdaságot, stb.) [T]

The government plans to cut taxes in order to stimulate the economy.

carrot noun /ˈkær.ət/ 2 mézesmadzag [C] (informal)

The carrot is the extra payment they will get if they finish the work on time.

compliment noun /ˈkɒm.plɪ.mənt/ bók [C]

My colleague told me I had a firm manner and I took it as a compliment.

credit noun /ˈkred.ɪt/ 3 elismerés [U]

I did all the work and Amy got the credit for it!

I suppose I should give him credit for his honesty.

I can't take full credit for this meal - Sam did quite a bit too

encouragement noun /ɪnˈkʌr.ɪdʒ.mənt/ [C or U] buzdítás, bátorítás

Children need lots of encouragement from their parents.

I could never have achieved this without the encouragement of my husband and family.