26.3.1. gy. B2 (példák)

limit verb /ˈlɪm.ɪt/ [T] korlátoz

I've been asked to limit my speech to ten minutes maximum.

Having so little money to spend on an apartment does limit you in your choice.

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

a block of ice/stone/wood

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

Water boils at 100° centigrade.

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

a high/low/recommended dose

Start with a low dose and increase it.

level noun /ˈlev.əl/ [C] 2 szint (mennyiség)

Inflation is going to rise 2% from its present level.

Chess requires a very high level of concentration.

There is some danger of low level radiation.

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.

volume noun /ˈvɒl.juːm/ 2 (nagy) mennyiség [U]

I was put off by the volume of work involved.

The volume of traffic in the city is causing problems.