26.4.2. gy. B1 (példák)

below adverb, preposition /bɪˈləʊ/ 2 alatt, alá (érték, szint, mennyiség, stb.)

His marks in English have been below average for some time now.

The temperature has fallen below zero/freezing recently.

extra adverb /ˈek.strə/ többlet, extra

They pay her extra to work nights.

low adverb /ləʊ/ alacsonyan; alacsonyra (kis szintre, mennyiségre)

Temperatures can fall as low as -20 degrees.

Can you turn the heating a bit lower?

little determiner /ˈlɪt.l̩/ kevés (nem sok/nem elég)

They have very little money.

There's so little choice.

Little of their wealth now remains.

most determiner /məʊst/ 2 legtöbb (mindennél/mindenkinél több)

Carlos earns the most money of all of us.

out of preposition /ˈaʊt.əv/ 4 -ból, -ből (adott mennyiségből, vmi/vhány közül)

Nine out of ten people said they liked the product.

No one got 20 out of 20 in the test.

Phrases and idioms:

a little sth egy kis, egy kevés

It just needs a little effort.

a load/loads egy csomó (sok) (informal)

I've got a load of work to get through before tomorrow.

There were loads of people there.

Have some more food - there's loads.

be short of sth kevés van vmiből

to be short of space/time

We're a bit short of coffee - I must get some more.

one or two egy-két, néhány

I'd like to make one or two suggestions.

quite a bit elég sok (informal)

He does quite a bit of travelling.

She's quite a bit older than him.