3. Mennyiségek, mértékegységek B1B2 (36) – altémák

Mennyiségek, mértékegységek* (20) 1. Mennyiségek (16)

bar noun /bɑːr/ [C] 2 (csokoládé) tábla, (szappan) darab, (arany) rúd

a bar of soap

a chocolate bar

block noun /blɒk/ [C] 3 tömb (kő-, jég-, fa-, stb.)

a block of ice/stone/wood

bunch noun /bʌntʃ/ 1 csokor; nyaláb, köteg; csomó; fürt (egy csomó vmi) [C]

a bunch of flowers/grapes/bananas/keys

centigrade noun /ˈsen.tɪ.greɪd/ [U] Celsius fok (hőmérséklet)

Water boils at 100° centigrade.

collection noun /kəˈlek.ʃən/ 2 egy halom/csoport (ember/tárgy) [C]

There's quite a collection of toothbrushes in the bathroom.

dose noun /dəʊs/ [C] adag, dózis (pl. gyógyszeré)

a high/low/recommended dose

Start with a low dose and increase it.

foot noun /fʊt/ [C] plural: feet 2 láb (mértékegység) (0,3048 m)

The man was standing only a few feet away.

She is five feet/foot three inches tall.

inch noun /ɪntʃ/ [C] hüvelyk (hosszmérték, 2,54 cm)

Twelve inches are equal to one foot.

He had a cut an inch long above his left eye.

The snow was six inches deep in some places.

item noun /ˈaɪ.təm/ [C] 1 tétel, pont (pl. listán/sorozatban); -darab, cikk, árucikk

the last item on the list

The restaurant has a long menu of about 50 items.

Several items of clothing lay on the floor.

mile noun /maɪl/ [C] mérföld (1609 méter)

a ten-mile drive

The nearest town is ten miles away.

The latest high-speed trains can travel at 140 miles an/per hour.

millimetre noun /ˈmɪl.ɪˌmiː.tər/ [C] milliméter

The ring has a width of three millimetres.

piece noun /piːs/ [C] 3 egy (rész) (nem megszámolható dologból) (ált. nincs fordítás)

I have an interesting piece of information/news for you.

She gave me a very useful piece of advice.

pile noun /paɪl/ [C] halom, rakás

a large pile of sand

a pile of books

The clothes were arranged in piles on the floor.

pint noun /paɪnt/ [C] pint (GB: 0,568 liter)

a pint of milk

a pint of beer

pound noun /paʊnd/ [C] 2 font (súlymérték, 453,6 gramm)

One pound is approximately equal to 454 grams.

One kilogram is roughly the same as 2.2 lbs.

Ann's baby weighed eight and a half pounds at birth.

ton noun /tʌn/ [C] plural: tons or ton tonna (UK = 1016 kg, US = 907 kg)

They generated nearly 6 tons of rubbish.

yard noun /jɑːd/ [C] yard (angol hosszmérték, 0,914 m)

The garden is about 100 yards long.

Phrases and idioms:

a dose of sth egy adag (általában kellemetlen dologból)

a dose of bad news

a handful of egy maréknyi

Only a handful of people came to the meeting.

a pile of/piles of sth rengeteg, irtó sok (informal)

I've got a pile of things to do today.

He's got piles of money.

4. lecke (A1) – 13. lecke (A2) – 29. lecke (B1) – 56. lecke (B2) – 84. lecke (C1) – 103. lecke (C2)