20.2.1. gy. B2 (példák)

demonstrate verb /ˈdem.ən.streɪt/ 2 tüntet, demonstrál [I]

Thousands of people gathered to demonstrate against the new proposals for universities.

elect verb /ɪˈlekt/ [T often passive] választ, megválaszt (képviselőnek, tagnak, stb.)

He was elected president in 1997.

We elected him as our representative.

a new method for electing the leader of the party

fight verb /faɪt/ *(fought, fought) 4 küzd vmi ellen, harcol vmivel (pl. vmi megakadályozásáért) [I or T] (!)

He fought against racism.

New measures have been introduced to fight crime.

rebel verb /rɪˈbel/ [I] (-ll-) lázad, fellázad vmi ellen

Children often rebel against eating certain foods - Rory won't eat vegetables.

confusion noun /kənˈfjuː.ʒən/ 2 zűrzavar [U]

Fighting had broken out and all was chaos and confusion.

In the confusion I lost my bag.

demonstration noun /ˌdem.ənˈstreɪ.ʃən/ 1 tüntetés [C]

The students are holding a demonstration to protest against the increase in their fees.

to hold/stage a demonstration

policy noun /ˈpɒl.ə.si/ [C] 1 irányvonal; politikája vkinek

They believe that the European Community needs a common foreign and security policy.

What is your party's policy on immigration?

rebel noun /ˈreb.əl/ [C] lázadó (!)

The rebels took over the capital and set up a new government.

Rebels seized control of the airport.

revolution noun /ˌrev.əˈluː.ʃən/ 1 forradalom (a politikai/irányítási rendszer ellen) [C or U]

The country seems to be heading towards revolution.

vote noun /vəʊt/ 2 szavazás [C usually no plural]

We called a meeting in order to take a vote on the issue.