34.4.2. gy. B2 (példák)

evil noun /ˈiː.vəl/ [C or U] gonoszság; a rossz

Drug-addiction is one of today's great social evils.

The theme of the play is the battle between good and evil.

evil adjective /ˈiː.vəl/ gonosz

an evil monster

These people are just evil.

hard adjective /hɑːd/ 4 kemény, szigorú (nem kedves/gyengéd)

She had a cold, hard look in her eyes.

icy adjective /ˈaɪ.si/ 3 jeges (érzéstelen) (pl. tekintet)

an icy stare

mean adjective /miːn/ 2 undok

Stop being so mean to me!

She just said it to be mean.

nasty adjective /ˈnɑː.sti/ 3 komisz, gonosz; fenyegető, erőszakos

When I asked for the money, he turned really nasty.

sympathetic adjective /ˌsɪm.pəˈθet.ɪk/ 1 együtt érző

He suffers from back trouble too, so he was very sympathetic about my problem.

She was very sympathetic when I told her about my situation.

understanding adjective /ˌʌn.dəˈstæn.dɪŋ/ megértő (együtt érző)

Fortunately, my boss is very understanding.

nicely adverb /ˈnaɪ.sli/ 2 kedvesen

If you ask your dad nicely, he might drive you there.

warmly adverb /ˈwɔːm.li/ 2 szívélyesen; hálásan

He shook my hand warmly.

Phrasal verbs:

identify with sb/sth /aɪˈden.tɪ.faɪ/ azonosul vkivel/vmivel

Readers can easily identify with the hero's sense of frustration at the beginning of the novel.