3. Irány, távolság B1 (37) – altémák

Irány, távolság* (37)

approach verb /əˈprəʊtʃ/ 1 közeledik (térben, időben) [I or T]

Ladies and gentlemen, we are now approaching Paddington Station.

Christmas is fast approaching.

direction noun /daɪˈrek.ʃən/ 1 irány (pl. útirány) [C]

"No, go that way," I said, pointing in the opposite direction.

He was going in the direction of the bedroom.

They drove away in opposite directions.

distance noun /ˈdɪs.tənts/ 1 távolság [C or U]

What's the distance between Madrid and Barcelona/from Madrid to Barcelona?

He travels quite a distance to work every day.

Does she live within walking distance of her parents?

way noun /weɪ/ 3 irány [C]

"Which way does the room face?" "North."

This bus is going the wrong way.

Which way up should this box be?

The numbers are the wrong way round - it should be 71, not 17.

way noun /weɪ/ 4 út, távolság (időben is) [no plural]

We walked a long way yesterday.

The holidays seem like they're a long way away/off.

convenient adjective /kənˈviː.ni.ənt/ 2 közel (fekszik) vmihez

My new house is more convenient for the station.

near adjective /nɪər/ [always before noun] 1 közeli (távolság)

Where's the nearest post office?

nearby adjective /ˌnɪəˈbaɪ/ közeli

We stopped at some nearby shops to buy some food.

along adverb /əˈlɒŋ/ 1 előre (haladva)

We were just walking along, chatting.

apart adverb /əˈpɑːt/ 1 széjjel, egymástól vmennyire (térben/időben)

Stand with your feet wide apart.

How far apart should the speakers be?

We were asked to stand in two lines three metres apart.

I forget the exact age difference between Mark and his brother - they're two or three years apart.

around adverb /əˈraʊnd/ 3 vissza (az ellenkező irányba)

Jonny turned around and looked at her.

The pianist spun around on the stool and faced his audience.

back adverb /bæk/ 3 vissza, hátra, hátrafelé

He sat back on the sofa.

Anna stepped back.

backwards adverb /ˈbæk.wədz/ hátra, hátrafelé, vissza, visszafelé

I walked backwards towards the door.

He took a step backwards to allow her to pass.

close adverb /kləʊs/ közel, közelről, közelben

Come a bit closer.

He stayed close to his mother.

There's a great beach close by.

forward adverb /ˈfɔː.wəd/ also: forwards 1 előre (térben)

She leaned forward to whisper something in my ear.

further adverb /ˈfɜː.ðər/ 1 tovább (térben, időben) ('far' középfoka)

Let's walk a bit further down the road.

furthest adverb /ˈfɜː.ðɪst/ legtávolabbra, legmesszebbre ('far' felsőfoka)

That's the furthest I can see without glasses.

high adverb /haɪ/ 1 magasan; magasra (a földtől)

We flew high above the city.

He threw the ball high into the air.

near adverb /nɪər/ 1 közel (távolság)

I was standing just near enough to hear what they were saying.

Don't come any nearer.

nearby adverb /ˌnɪəˈbaɪ/ a közelben

If there's a cafe nearby, we could stop for a snack.

I noticed a policeman standing nearby.

off adverb /ɒf/ 4 el; le (egy helyről, helyzetből)

I'm just off to the shops.

Keep the dog on the lead or he'll just run off.

If we can get off early tomorrow morning we'll avoid most of the traffic.

I'm off now - see you tomorrow.

She's off to Canada next week.

out adverb /aʊt/ 3 ki (vhonnan/vmiből)

She opened the window and stuck her head out.

The bag burst and the apples fell out.

He opened the drawer and took out a pair of socks.

My secretary will see you out.

Get out!

over adverb /ˈəʊ.vər/ 2 át- (egyik oldalról/helyről a másikra)

She leaned over and kissed me.

Why don't you come over for dinner on Thursday?

I've got a friend over from Canada this week.

Now we're going over to Wembley for commentary on the Cup Final.

round adverb /raʊnd/ 2 körbe, körben (körmozgás)

This switch makes the wheels go round.

round adverb /raʊnd/ 3 körbe, ellenkező irányba

She looked round.

Turn the car round and let's go home.

through adverb /θruː/ keresztül, át (egyik oldaláról/végéről a másikra)

He opened the door and walked through.

The needle just wouldn't go through.

against preposition /əˈgentst/ 3 ellen, szemben (ellenkező irányban)

Commuting is not so bad when you are travelling against the traffic.

into preposition /ˈɪn.tuː/ 3 vminek neki-, vmibe bele- (ütődés, csapódás, stb.)

He's always walking into things when he hasn't got his glasses on.

into preposition /ˈɪn.tuː/ 4 -ba, be, vmi felé, az irányába vminek

She was looking straight into his eyes.

off preposition /ɒf/ 1 el; le (helyről, helyzetből)

All the leaves had dropped off the tree.

He fell off his bike.

onto preposition /ˈɒn.tu/ also: on to 1 -ra, -re (a tetejére/felszínére vminek)

I slipped as I stepped onto the platform.

The goods were loaded onto trucks.

out of preposition /ˈaʊt.əv/ 2 -ból, -ből (egy helyről ki)

A peach rolled out of the bag.

I jumped out of bed and ran downstairs.

over preposition /ˈəʊ.vər/ 4 fölött, át- (egyik oldalról a másikra)

She jumped over the gate.

The road goes over the mountains.

She is always chatting with her neighbour over the garden fence.

From the top of the tower you could see for miles over the city.

Tanks travel over the most difficult ground.

towards preposition /təˈwɔːdz/ 1 felé, irányába, irányában

She stood up and walked towards him.

He leaned towards his wife and whispered, "Can we go home soon?"

She kept glancing towards the telephone.

via preposition /vaɪə/ 1 keresztül, át vmin (egy helyen az út során át/megállva)

The train to Utrecht goes via Amsterdam.

within preposition /wɪˈðɪn/ 2 belül (távolságon belül)

Two-thirds of Californians live within 15 miles of the coast.

The hotel is within easy reach of the airport.

until conjunction /ʌnˈtɪl/ also: till 2 -ig (egy helyig)

Go straight on until you reach the roundabout and then take the second exit.

2. lecke (A1) – 11. lecke (A2) – 26. lecke (B1) – 53. lecke (B2) – 83. lecke (C1) – 102. lecke (C2)