12.3.2. gy. B2 (példák)

timing noun /ˈtaɪ.mɪŋ/ [U] időzítés, ütemezés, beütemezés

"Are we early?" "No, your timing is perfect - dinner is almost ready."

wait noun /weɪt/ [no plural] várakozás

a long wait

well worth the wait

We had a three-hour wait before we could see the doctor.

The long wait for the doctor/to see the doctor really made me anxious.

inconvenient adjective /ɪn.kənˈviː.ni.ənt/ alkalmatlan (nehézséget/problémát okozó) (pl. időpont)

I'm sorry, I seem to have called at an inconvenient time.

scheduled adjective /ˈʃed.juːld/ 1 tervezett, betervezett, beütemezett (időpont)

This programme will be broadcast half an hour later than the scheduled time.

Phrasal verbs:

call off ↔ sth /kɔːl/ 1 lemond, töröl vmit (tervezett eseményt/tevékenységet)

Tomorrow's match has been called off because of the icy weather.

catch up on/with sth /kætʃ/ lemaradást behoz

I'm hoping to catch up on some sleep.

get round to sth /get/ időt talál vmire

I still haven't got round to fixing that tap.

Phrases and idioms:

at your convenience amikor önnek megfelel (formal)

We can meet at your convenience.