31.1.3. gy. B1B2 (példák)

hint noun /hɪnt/ [C] 1 célzás, utalás

He's dropped several hints to the boss that he'll quit if he doesn't get a promotion.

Did she give you any hints about where she was going?

You can't take a hint, can you? Just go away and leave me alone!

mention noun /ˈmen.tʃən/ [C or U] említés

When I ordered the catalogue, there was no mention of any payment.

The report made no mention of the problem.

The story didn't even get a mention in the newspaper.

reaction noun /riˈæk.ʃən/ [C] 1 reagálás vmire

What was his reaction to the news?

Reactions to the proposal have been mixed.

I love to watch people's reactions when I say who I am.

There has been a widespread reaction against the government's proposed tax increases.

summary noun /ˈsʌm.ər.i/ [C] összegzés (összefoglalás)

He gave a brief summary of events.

update noun /ˈʌp.deɪt/ [C] 1 friss/újabb információ

I'll need regular updates on your progress.

detailed adjective /ˈdiː.teɪld/ részletes

A witness gave a detailed description of the man.

general adjective /ˈdʒen.ər.əl/ 1 általános (nem részletes) (információ, leírás, stb.)

These leaflets contain some general information about the school.

It's a very general description.

I've got a general idea of how it works.

meaningful adjective /ˈmiː.nɪŋ.fʊl/ 1 jelentőségteljes (hasznos/sokatmondó) (vita, pillantás, stb.)

a meaningful discussion

precise adjective /prɪˈsaɪs/ pontos, szabatos; precíz

The precise location of the house is a secret.

He caught me at the precise moment that I fainted.

so-called adjective /ˌsəʊˈkɔːld/ [always before noun] 2 úgynevezett (vmiként ismeretes)

Married taxpayers are hit hard by the so-called marriage penalty.