28.3.1. gy. B2 (példák)

shrink verb /ʃrɪŋk/ [I or T] *(shrank, shrunk) összemegy (textil); csökken; összezsugorít

Your sweater will shrink if you wash it at too high a temperature.

The company's profits have shrunk from £5.5 million to £1.25 million.

stretch verb /stretʃ/ 1 megnyújt vmit; megnyúlik [I or T]

Don't pull my sweater - you'll stretch it.

The top had stretched in the wash.

bend noun /bend/ [C] kanyar, görbület

There's a bend in the pipe so you can't see from one end to the other.

There's a sharp bend in the road.

curve noun /kɜːv/ [C] görbe (vonal); görbület, hajlat

a curve in the road

the curve of a graph

diamond noun /ˈdaɪə.mənd/ 2 rombusz (alakzat) [C]

Joe's socks had diamond patterns on them.

disc noun /dɪsk/ [C] 2 korong

The dog had a small, metal disc attached to its collar.

heart noun /hɑːt/ 3 szív (alak, forma) [C]

The card had a big heart on the front.

layer noun /ˈleɪ.ər/ [C] réteg

the ozone layer

A thick layer of dust lay over everything.

There was a thin layer of oil on the surface of the water.

We stripped several layers of paint off the door.

ring noun /rɪŋ/ [C] 2 kör (alakzat); karika

The children sat in a ring around the teacher.