29.1.4. gy. C1C2 (példák)

glamour noun /ˈglæm.ər/ [U] ragyogás, varázs

the glamour of Hollywood

glory noun /ˈglɔː.ri/ [U] 2 dísz, különleges szépség, pompás volta vminek

The castle has been restored to its former glory.

paradise noun /ˈpær.ə.daɪs/ paradicsom, édenkert; mennyország [C or U]

a tropical paradise

a shoppers' paradise

splendour noun /ˈsplen.dər/ [C or U] pompa, ragyogás

The palace has now been restored to its original splendour.

dazzling adjective /ˈdæz.lɪŋ/ 1 káprázatos (rendkívül jó/izgalmas)

a dazzling display/performance

exquisite adjective /ɪkˈskwɪz.ɪt/ elragadó, páratlan szépségű, tökéletes

a garden of exquisite flowers

Phrases and idioms:

one of a kind egyedi

My Dad was one of a kind - funny, kind and generous.

peculiar to sb/sth sajátos, jellegzetes

Her accent is peculiar to the region.

strike sb as sth vmilyen benyomást kelt vki/vmi

He didn't strike me as a passionate man.

They strike me as creative and original people.

His comments struck me as aggressive.

think of sb/sth as sth tart/vél/gondol vmilyennek/vminek vkit/vmit

They were thought of as slightly eccentric.