38.3.2. gy. B2 (példák)

critical adjective /ˈkrɪt.ɪ.kəl/ 1 kritizáló, kritikus/bíráló hangvételű

a critical report

The report is highly critical of safety standards at the factory.

Phrasal verbs:

tell off ↔ sb /tel/ megszid vkit

The teacher told me off for swearing.

Phrases and idioms:

accept responsibility/blame felelősséget/vétkességet elfogad/elismer

I accept full responsibility for the failure of the plan.

at fault hibás vmiért

I was at fault and I would like to apologize.

be ashamed of sb szégyenkezik vki miatt

My brother was so rude to Jane - I was ashamed of him.

be responsible for sth/doing sth felelős vmiért (okozója vminek)

Who was responsible for the accident?

justify yourself igazolja magát (megokolja cselekedeteit, magyarázkodik)

It was the only thing that I could do - I don't have to justify myself to anyone.

owe sb an apology/explanation/favour, etc. tartozik egy bocsánatkéréssel/magyarázattal/szívességgel/stb. vkinek

I think you owe me an explanation/apology.

take/accept/claim responsibility for sth vállalja a felelősséget vmiért

No one has yet claimed responsibility for yesterday's bomb attack.