11.1.2. gy. B2 (példák)

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

As a young woman, she received several proposals.

sister-in-law noun /ˈsɪs.tər.ɪn.lɔː/ [C] plural: sisters-in-law sógornő

My sister-in-law is a great cook.

son-in-law noun /ˈsʌn.ɪn.lɔː/ [C] plural: sons-in-law vő, veje vkinek

My son-in-law helped me mend the fence.

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.

upbringing noun /ˈʌpˌbrɪŋ.ɪŋ/ [no plural] nevelés, neveltetés

a middle-class/religious upbringing

She had a very strict upbringing.

adopted adjective /əˈdɒp.tɪd/ örökbe fogadott, adoptált (gyermek)

They've got two adopted children and one of their own.

caring adjective /ˈkeə.rɪŋ/ gondoskodó

I've always thought of Jo as a very caring person.

related adjective /rɪˈleɪ.tɪd/ 1 rokon vkivel, rokoni kapcsolatban levő

Of course Elise and Linda are related to each other - they're cousins.

We're related by marriage only.

Phrasal verbs:

care for sb/sth /keər/ gondoskodik vkiről, gondoz vkit/vmit

The children are being cared for by a relative.

She has to stay at home to care for her elderly mother.

Phrases and idioms:

be expecting (a baby) babát vár

I'm expecting our first baby in May.

give birth szül

She gave birth to twins.