37.5.3. gy. B1B2 (példák)

encouraging adjective /ɪnˈkʌr.ɪ.dʒɪŋ/ biztató; ösztönző

The team's performance was very encouraging.

an encouraging smile

motivated adjective /ˈməʊ.tɪˌveɪ.tɪd/ érdeklődő, motivált

a very motivated student

Phrasal verbs:

Come on! /kʌm/ gyerünk! siess!

Come on or we'll be late!

talk sb into sth/doing sth /tɔːk/ rábeszél vkit vmire

She's managed to talk me into doing a ten-mile run at the weekend.

Phrases and idioms:

discourage sb from doing sth lebeszél vkit vmiről

Her parents tried to discourage her from seeing him.

don't hesitate to do sth ne habozzon ... (bátorítás)

Please don't hesitate to get in touch if you need any more advice.

get sb/sth to do sth rávesz vkit/vmit vmire

I can't get my computer to work!

I'll get Ben to fix your bike.

keep a/your promise állja a szavát, megtartja az ígéretét

James kept his promise and repaid all of the money he had borrowed.

keep/break a promise megtartja/megszegi az ígéretét

If I make a promise, I like to keep it.