23.2.1. gy. B1 (példák)

catch verb /kætʃ/ *(caught, caught) 4 elkap, nyakon csíp (pl. menekülő embert/állatot) [T]

Did they ever catch the terrorists?

They caught a lot of fish that day.

cover verb /ˈkʌv.ər/ [T] 2 borít, beborít (vmi réteget képez rajta)

Snow covered the hillsides.

Cover the pasta with a layer of sauce.

The bandages were covered with/in blood.

drop verb /drɒp/ (-pp-) 1 leejt, elejt; leesik [I or T]

She dropped her keys.

I'm always dropping things.

Amanda dropped her sunglasses in/into the fountain.

The book dropped from/off the shelf.

Don't drop it!/Don't let it drop!

fold verb /fəʊld/ [I or T] összehajt, összehajtogat (papírt, takarót, stb.)

I folded the letter in half and put it in an envelope.

Will you help me to fold up the sheets?

He had a neatly folded handkerchief in his jacket pocket.

grab verb /græb/ (-bb-) 1 megmarkol, megragad vmit [I or T]

A mugger grabbed her handbag as she was walking across the park.

have verb /hæv/ [T] *(had, had) 6 tart vmit vhol; vele/nála van vmi/vki

He had a pen in his hand.

She had a little boy with her.

hold verb /həʊld/ [T] *(held, held) 2 tart vmit vhol/vhogyan

Can you hold the door open, please?

Hold your hand up if you know the answer.

They held a gun to his head.

hug verb /hʌg/ [T] (-gg-) átölel; magához szorít

They hugged each other when they met at the station.

She went to her daughter and hugged her tightly.

She sat on the floor hugging her knees.

lift verb /lɪft/ [T] emel, felemel

Could you help me lift this table, please?

Could you lift your chair a bit - I've got my bag caught under it.

She lifted the cup (up) to her lips.

press verb /pres/ 1 nyom, megnyom vmit; szorít vmit vmihez; présel [I or T]

Press the button to start the machine.

He pressed his face against the window.

She pressed down hard on the gas pedal.