33.4.2. gy. C1 (példák)

claim noun /kleɪm/ [C] 2 állítás

She rejected claims that she had lied.

Can you give any evidence to support your claim?

He made wild claims about being able to cure cancer.

criterion noun /kraɪˈtɪə.ri.ən/ [C] plural: criteria előfeltétel, kritérium

We have strict criteria for deciding which students will receive a grant.

perspective noun /pəˈspek.tɪv/ nézőpont, szemszög [C]

Being unemployed has made me see things from a different perspective.

viewpoint noun /ˈvjuː.pɔɪnt/ [C] nézőpont, szemszög (helyzetmegítéléshez)

From his viewpoint the action seemed entirely justified.

Phrases and idioms:

be inclined to think/believe/agree, etc. hajlik arra hogy gondolja/elhiggye/egyetértsen/stb.

I'm inclined to agree with you.

have no option (but to do sth) nincs más választás (mint ...)

We didn't want to dismiss him, but we had no option.

hold an opinion/belief/view véleménye/meggyőződése/nézete szerint (tart vkiről/vmiről vmit)

They held the view that physical punishment was good for children.

in the light of sth vminek figyelembevételével

The drug has been withdrawn in the light of new research.

not think twice nem sokat gondolkozik/teketóriázik

When he asked me out, I didn't think twice!

strike a balance megtalálja a középutat

It's important to strike a balance between spending and saving.

think twice kétszer is meggondolja

I'd think twice about spending so much money on one thing, if I were you.