3. Mennyiségek, mértékegységek B1 (18) – altémák

Mennyiségek, mértékegységek* (18)

amount noun /əˈmaʊnt/ [C] mennyiség (vmiből); (pénz) összeg, pénzösszeg

They didn't deliver the right amount of sand.

Small amounts of land were used for keeping animals.

I didn't expect the bill to come to this amount.

You wouldn't believe the amount of trouble I've had with this car.

bar noun /bɑːr/ [C] 2 (csokoládé) tábla, (szappan) darab, (arany) rúd

a bar of soap

a chocolate bar

bunch noun /bʌntʃ/ 1 csokor; nyaláb, köteg; csomó; fürt (egy csomó vmi) [C]

a bunch of flowers/grapes/bananas/keys

collection noun /kəˈlek.ʃən/ 2 egy halom/csoport (ember/tárgy) [C]

There's quite a collection of toothbrushes in the bathroom.

difference noun /ˈdɪf.ər.ənts/ 2 különbség, különbözet (mérték, mennyiség) [C or U]

a(n) age/price/temperature difference

There's a big difference in age between them.

foot noun /fʊt/ [C] plural: feet 2 láb (mértékegység) (0,3048 m)

The man was standing only a few feet away.

She is five feet/foot three inches tall.

inch noun /ɪntʃ/ [C] hüvelyk (hosszmérték, 2,54 cm)

Twelve inches are equal to one foot.

He had a cut an inch long above his left eye.

The snow was six inches deep in some places.

item noun /ˈaɪ.təm/ [C] 1 tétel, pont (pl. listán/sorozatban); -darab, cikk, árucikk

the last item on the list

The restaurant has a long menu of about 50 items.

Several items of clothing lay on the floor.

mile noun /maɪl/ [C] mérföld (1609 méter)

a ten-mile drive

The nearest town is ten miles away.

The latest high-speed trains can travel at 140 miles an/per hour.

millimetre noun /ˈmɪl.ɪˌmiː.tər/ [C] milliméter

The ring has a width of three millimetres.

number noun /ˈnʌm.bər/ 4 szám, száma vkinek/vminek (mennyiség) [C or U]

The number of people killed in road accidents fell last month.

A small number of children are educated at home.

A large number of people were contacted.

piece noun /piːs/ [C] 3 egy (rész) (nem megszámolható dologból) (ált. nincs fordítás)

I have an interesting piece of information/news for you.

She gave me a very useful piece of advice.

pile noun /paɪl/ [C] halom, rakás

a large pile of sand

a pile of books

The clothes were arranged in piles on the floor.

quantity noun /ˈkwɒn.tə.ti/ [C or U] 1 mennyiség

Police found a large/small quantity of drugs in his possession.

We consume vast quantities of sugar in this country.

They are now developing ways to produce the vaccine in large quantities.

This recipe is only for four, so I usually do double the quantity if I'm cooking for my family.

yard noun /jɑːd/ [C] yard (angol hosszmérték, 0,914 m)

The garden is about 100 yards long.

regular adjective /ˈreg.jʊ.lər/ 3 normál (méret, adag, mennyiség, stb.) (étel, ital, stb.)

a burger and regular fries

dozen determiner, noun /ˈdʌz.ən/ tucat (tizenkettő)

a dozen eggs

This recipe makes three dozen cookies.

Could you get me half a dozen eggs when you go to the shop?

Phrases and idioms:

a broad range/variety, etc. széleskörű tartomány/változatosság/stb.

The magazine covers a broad range of subjects, from sewing to psychology.

4. lecke (A1) – 13. lecke (A2) – 29. lecke (B1) – 56. lecke (B2) – 84. lecke (C1) – 103. lecke (C2)