2. Mód, eszköz, ok B1 (26) – altémák

Mód, eszköz, ok* (26)

give verb /gɪv/ [T] *(gave, given) 5 kivált vkiből vmit (pl. érzést), előidéz/okoz vmt [+ two objects]

What you said has given me an idea.

The sudden noise gave me quite a shock.

This announcement will give hope to millions of sufferers.

make verb /meɪk/ [T] *(made, made) 3 vmilyenné tesz, vmilyen érzelmet/reakciót vált ki vkiben, okoz

What made you change your mind?

He really makes me laugh.

This photograph makes me look about 80!

It makes me so angry when he says that.

This heat makes me very tired.

mean verb /miːn/ [T] *(meant, meant) 5 jelent vmit (vmi eredménye/következménye van)

Lower costs mean lower prices.

These changes will mean better health care for everyone.

Advances in electronics mean that the technology is already available.

If we want to catch the 7.30 train, that will mean leaving the house at 6.00.

effect noun /ɪˈfekt/ eredmény, hatás, következmény [C or U]

The accident had a huge effect on her life.

We don't know the long-term effects of this drug.

method noun /ˈmeθ.əd/ [C] mód, módszer

What's the best method of/for solving this problem?

Travelling by train is still one of the safest methods of transport.

traditional teaching methods

purpose noun /ˈpɜː.pəs/ 1 cél, rendeltetés (tevékenységé, dologé) [C]

The main purpose of the meeting is to discuss the future of the company.

The drug may be legalized for medical purposes.

a multi-purpose kitchen knife

result noun /rɪˈzʌlt/ 1 eredmény, következmény (a következménye vminek) [C or U]

Most accidents are the result of human error.

Unemployment has risen as a direct result of new economic policies.

as adverb, preposition /æz/ 3 valamiként, valakiként (látszik, viselkedik, stb.)

He was dressed as a pirate.

As a young man, he was very lonely.

somehow adverb /ˈsʌm.haʊ/ 1 valahogy, valahogyan (nem világos/megállapított módon)

It won't be easy, but we'll get across the river somehow.

Somehow or other, we'll get the money.

specially adverb /ˈspeʃ.əl.i/ also: especially külön, kifejezetten (egy adott céllal/szándékkal); különösen, különösképpen

I came here specially to see you.

She has a wheelchair that was specially made for her.

The opera 'Aida' was specially written for the opening of the Cairo opera house in 1871.

therefore adverb /ˈðeə.fɔːr/ következésképpen

We were unable to get funding and therefore had to abandon the project.

why adverb /waɪ/ 2 miért; (az) amiért (utalás okra)

I don't know why she isn't here.

Quite why he isn't here today is a mystery.

There is no reason why we shouldn't succeed.

because of preposition /bɪˈkɒz.əv/ miatt

The train was delayed because of bad weather.

of preposition /ɒv/ 9 -ban, -ben (ok kifejezése)

He died of cancer.

on preposition /ɒn/ 11 -on, -en, -ön (vmit használva, vmilyen eszközön/eszközzel)

I do all my household accounts on computer.

I'm on the phone.

She played a tune on her guitar.

through preposition /θruː/ 3 keresztül, segítségével/révén vkinek/vminek; miatt/következtében vminek

I got the job through a friend of my mum's.

She got her first job through an employment agency.

to preposition /tuː/ 5 -val, -vel, -nak, -nek (vkire/vmire vonatkozóan/hatóan)

What have you done to your hair?

Her evidence was very helpful to the police.

She was very kind to us.

via preposition /vaɪə/ 2 keresztül, át (közvetítő eszközön) (személyen/berendezésen/rendszeren át küldve/fogadva)

Reports are coming in via satellite.

I only found out about it via my sister.

with preposition /wɪð/ 5 -val, -vel (vmilyen módon)

He plays with great skill.

as conjunction /æz/ 3 ahogy, ahogyan, amint (ugyanúgy mint)

He got divorced, (just) as his parents had done years before.

This year, as in previous years, tickets sold very quickly.

As with his earlier movies, the special effects in his latest film are brilliant.

since conjunction /sɪnts/ 2 mivel (ok, indok megadása)

Since we've got a few minutes to wait for the train, let's have a cup of coffee.

Phrases and idioms:

by accident/mistake, etc. véletlenül/tévedésből/stb.

I went to the wrong room by mistake.

due to köszönhető, betudható vkinek/vminek

A lot of her unhappiness is due to boredom.

Due to wet leaves on the line, this train will arrive an hour late.

either way mindkét módon, így is úgy is

You can get there by train or bus - either way it'll take an hour.

He might have to resign or he might be given a desk job, but either way, his career is effectively over.

in order (for sb/sth) to do sth azért (, hogy ...), abból a célból (, hogy ...)

He came home early in order to see the children before they went to bed.

She worked all summer in order to save enough money.

so (that) azért hogy ...

He put his glasses on so that he could see the television better.

I deliberately didn't have lunch so (that) I would be hungry tonight.

Leave the keys out so (that) I remember to take them with me.

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