25.3.4. gy. B2 (példák)

Phrases and idioms:

a bit egy kicsit, egy kis időre (informal)

I'll see you in a bit.

I'm just going out for a bit. See you later.

all along kezdettől fogva, mindvégig

I knew all along that it was a mistake.

all of a sudden váratlanul; hirtelen

All of a sudden, he came bursting in through the door.

for hours/days, etc. on end órák/napok óta egyfolytában

He waited by the telephone for hours on end.

for some time egy (jó) ideig

I've been doing yoga for some time.

from/out of nowhere (hirtelen) a semmiből

The car came out of nowhere and we had to brake to miss it.

in the long run hosszú távon/távra

It seems a lot of effort but I'm sure it's the best solution in the long run.

in the long term hosszú távon

This decision may make financial sense now, but it will have serious consequences in the long term.

in the short term rövid távon

We need to save money in the short term.

the best/worst, etc. yet eddig/mindeddig//mostanáig a legjobb/legrosszabb/stb.

Of all the songs I've heard tonight, that's the best yet.

That was my worst exam yet.

to date mostanáig (formal)

This is her best work to date.