3.4.2. gy. C1C2 (példák)

threaten verb /ˈθret.ən/ 2 fenyeget vmi (veszélyt jelent vmi vkire/vmire) [T]

His knee problem is threatening his cycling career.

safety noun /ˈseɪf.ti/ [U] 2 biztonságosság, biztonsági helyzet

Safety at the factory has been improved.

safe adjective /seɪf/ 4 biztonságos, megbízható (nem kockázatos)

Salmon is a safe option - most people like it.

He told us that these shares were a safe investment.

Phrasal verbs:

come through (sth) /kʌm/ megúszik, túlél vmit

We've had some hard times, but we've come through them.

Phrases and idioms:

be on (your) guard elővigyázatos, résen van/áll

Companies were warned to be on their guard for suspicious packages.

come to the/sb's rescue megment vkit, segítségére siet vkinek

I forgot my purse but Anna came to the rescue and lent me some money.

presence of mind lélekjelenlét

She had the presence of mind to press the alarm.

raise the alarm riaszt (veszélyre figyelmeztet)

Her parents raised the alarm when she failed to return home.

A local doctor was the first to raise the alarm about this latest virus.

safe and sound épen és egészségesen

After three days lost in the mountains, all the climbers arrived home safe and sound.

shelter from/in/under, etc. meghúzódik vmi elől/valahol/vmi alatt (menedéket keres)

They went under a tree to shelter from the rain.