11.1.4. gy. B1B2 (példák)

marry verb /ˈmær.i/ [I or T] összeházasodik; megnősül, feleségül vesz; férjhez megy

Will you marry me?

They don't have any plans to marry at present.

He never married.

propose verb /prəˈpəʊz/ 2 megkéri a kezét vkinek [I]

He proposed to me on my birthday.

bride noun /braɪd/ [C] menyasszony (az esküvő napján)

He returned from New York with his lovely new bride.

The bride and groom posed for pictures outside the church.

family noun /ˈfæm.əl.i/ 2 gyerekek (a családé) [C + singular or plural verb]

Single parents have to raise a family on their own.

Paul and Alison are hoping to start a family soon.

groom noun /gruːm/ [C] (esküvő napján) vőlegény

The bride and groom were posing for pictures.

honeymoon noun /ˈhʌn.i.muːn/ [C] nászút

We went to Paris on our honeymoon.

marriage noun /ˈmær.ɪdʒ/ [C or U] házasság; házasságkötés

They had a long and happy marriage.

She went to live abroad after the break-up of her marriage.

She has two daughters by her first marriage.

a marriage certificate

proposal noun /prəˈpəʊ.zəl/ [C] 2 leánykérés, házassági ajánlat

As a young woman, she received several proposals.

stepfather noun /ˈstepˌfɑːð.ər/ [C] mostohaapa, nevelőapa

His stepfather gave him a job.

stepmother noun /ˈstepˌmʌð.ər/ [C] mostohaanya, nevelőanya

My stepmother is only a few years older than me.

twin noun /twɪn/ [C] iker, ikertestvér; iker-

My sister has twin sons.

a twin sister

wedding noun /ˈwed.ɪŋ/ [C] esküvő

a wedding cake/dress/invitation/present/reception

Do you know the date of Cathy and Matthew's wedding?

It was their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary last week.

engaged adjective /ɪnˈgeɪdʒd/ 1 jegyes, jegyese vkinek

Debbie and Chris have just got engaged.

She was engaged to some guy in the army.

Phrases and idioms:

elder sister/brother/son/daughter idősebb lánytestvér/fiútestvér/fia/lánya (nővér/báty/stb.)

My elder sister is getting married.

eldest child/brother/daughter, etc. legidősebb gyerek/fiútestvér/lány

Her eldest child is nearly 14.