28.5.2. gy. B1B2 (példák)

block verb /blɒk/ [T] 1 eltorlaszol (átjutást)

A fallen tree is blocking the road.

lock verb /lɒk/ bezár (kulccsal), lezár [I or T]

Don't forget to lock the door when you go out.

If you shut the door, it will lock automatically.

occupy verb /ˈɒk.jʊ.paɪ/ [T] 1 elfoglal, elvesz (időt/helyet)

His book collection occupies most of the room.

All the seats were occupied.

The babies seem to occupy all our time.

reserve verb /rɪˈzɜːv/ [T] 2 fenntart vmire (kizárólagos használatra) [often passive]

This space is reserved for ambulances only.

These seats are reserved for the elderly and women with babies.

engaged adjective /ɪnˈgeɪdʒd/ 2 foglalt (vki más használja, pl. telefon, WC)

Every time I ring her, the number is engaged.

The sign on the toilet door said 'Engaged'.

shut adjective /ʃʌt/ [never before noun] 1 be van zárva (pl. ajtó, ablak)

I suspected something was wrong when I noticed her curtains were still shut at lunchtime.

Phrasal verbs:

get at sth /get/ hozzáfér vmihez (eléri/meg tudja szerezni)

I've put the cake on a high shelf where the kids can't get at it.

let out ↔ sb/sth /let/ kienged vkit/vmit (pl. zárt helyről)

I heard a voice from the cupboard shouting "Let me out!"

Phrases and idioms:

let sb/sth in/past/through, etc. beenged/átenged/keresztülenged vkit/vmit (enged vkit vhová)

They won't let us past the gate.

The roof lets in a lot of rain.