34.6.4. gy. C1C2 (példák)

thankful adjective /ˈθæŋk.fəl/ hálás vmiért; boldog, nagyon örül vminek

We were thankful that none of the children saw the accident.

wary adjective /ˈweə.ri/ elővigyázatos, gyanakvó

She's still wary of strangers.

hopelessly adverb /ˈhəʊp.ləs.li/ kilátástalanul, reménytelenül (nagyon/remény nélkül)

hopelessly lost

They met at university and fell hopelessly in love.

Phrasal verbs:

hold out hope /həʊld/ reményt táplál

Few people hold out any hope of finding more survivors.

open up /ˈəʊ.pən/ megnyílik, kitárulkozik vkinek (beszél magáról/az érzéseiről)

I've tried to get him to open up to me but without success.

Phrases and idioms:

a ray of comfort/hope, etc. egy kis vigasz/reménysugár

There's still a ray of hope that the missing child will be found alive.

be glad of sth hálás vmiért (formal)

I was glad of a few days off before going back to work.

in the hope of/that vminek reményében

She went to Paris in the hope of improving her French.

They wrote to the Prime Minister in the hope that he would help.

look on the bright side a dolgok pozitív/szebbik oldalát nézi

Look on the bright side - no one was badly hurt.

open your heart kitárja a szívét/lelkét vkinek

That night, she opened her heart to me and I think that's when I fell in love with her.

sb's best/last/only hope legjobb/utolsó/egyedüli reménye vkinek

Doctors say his only hope is a transplant.