2. Mód, eszköz, ok B2 (36) – altémák

Mód, eszköz, ok* (19) 2. Ok, cél, indok (17)

affect verb /əˈfekt/ [T] 1 hatást gyakorol vmire/vkire, befolyásol vmit/vkit

The divorce affected every aspect of her life.

Both buildings were badly affected by the fire.

cause verb /kɔːz/ [T] okoz vmit; késztet vmire

The difficult driving conditions caused several accidents.

The fire was caused by an electrical fault.

The bright light caused her to look away.

produce verb /prəˈdjuːs/ [T] 2 előidéz, okoz vmit

The prime minister's speech produced an angry response from the opposition.

Her remarks produced an awkward silence.

The drug produces a feeling of excitement.

basis noun /ˈbeɪ.sɪs/ [C] plural: bases 1 alap (vmilyen mód/módszer)

Most of our staff work for us on a voluntary basis.

I'm hoping she'll join us on a permanent basis.

consequence noun /ˈkɒnt.sɪ.kwənts/ [C] következmény

The ship sank with disastrous consequences.

Excessive drinking can have serious consequences for a person's health.

If you neglect your relationships like that, you'll suffer the consequences.

impact noun /ˈɪm.pækt/ [C usually no plural or U] 1 hatás, befolyás (vkire/vmire)

Businesses are beginning to feel the full impact of the recession.

The new proposals were intended to soften the impact of the reformed tax system.

Her speech made a profound impact on everyone.

manner noun /ˈmæn.ər/ 1 mód (cselekvés/történés módja) [no plural]

She stared at me in an accusing manner.

They dealt with the problem in a very efficient manner.

means noun /miːnz/ [plural] 1 eszköz, mód

They had no means of communication.

We need to find some other means of transport.

The family had no means of support.

system noun /ˈsɪs.təm/ [C] 2 rendszer, módszer, szisztéma

the American legal system

the public transport system

We'll have to work out a proper filing system.

Under our education system, you're supposed to be able to choose the type of schooling that your child receives.

the metric system of measuring and weighing

consequently adverb /ˈkɒnt.sɪ.kwənt.li/ következésképpen

I spent most of my money in the first week and consequently had very little to eat by the end of the holiday.

thus adverb /ðʌs/ (formal) ennek következtében; ilyen módon

They planned to reduce staff and thus to cut costs.

over preposition /ˈəʊ.vər/ 7 vmin át (a használatával/közvetítésével vminek)

They spoke over the phone.

We heard the news over the radio.

towards preposition /təˈwɔːdz/ 2 (érzelem) vki/vmi iránt, kapcsolatban vkivel/vmivel

They've always been very friendly towards me.

He feels a lot of anger towards his father.

She always has a positive attitude towards life.

now conjunction /naʊ/ also: now that most hogy (egy új helyzet következményeként)

Now that I've got a car I can visit her more often.

You should help in the house more, now you're older.

She's enjoying the job now that she's got more responsibility.

Phrasal verbs:

lead to sth /liːd/ eredményez vmit

Reducing speed limits should lead to fewer deaths on the roads.

result in sth /rɪˈzʌlt/ eredményez, okoz vmit

The fire resulted in damage to their property.

Phrases and idioms:

as a result of sth következményeként vminek, vmi miatt

She died as a result of her injuries.

As a result of the pilots' strike, all flights have had to be cancelled.

one way or another valahogyan

One way or another these bills have to be paid.

Everyone at the party was related in one way or another.

one way or the other valahogyan

We have to make a decision one way or the other about what needs to be done.

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