34.8.7. gy. C1C2 (példák)

cool adjective /kuːl/ 3 nyugodt, higgadt

She seemed cool and confident.

philosophical adjective /ˌfɪl.əˈsɒf.ɪ.kəl/ 2 filozofikus, higgadt (hozzáállás, viselkedés)

She seems fairly philosophical about failing her exam.

reassuring adjective /ˌriː.əˈʃʊə.rɪŋ/ megnyugtató (aggodalmat csökkentő)

a reassuring smile/voice

serene adjective /sɪˈriːn/ derűs (mosoly, arc, stb.)

a serene face/smile

Phrasal verbs:

reconcile yourself to sth /ˈrek.ən.saɪl/ megbékél vmivel, beletörődik vmibe

Eventually he reconciled himself to living without her.

resign yourself to sth /rɪˈzaɪn/ beletörődik vmibe

He resigned himself to living alone.

settle (sb) down /ˈset.l̩/ lecsillapodik; lecsillapít; lenyugszik (vhova)

Come on class, stop chatting and settle down, please!

They settled down on the sofa to watch the film.

Phrases and idioms:

come to terms with sth belenyugszik vmibe

He still hasn't come to terms with his brother's death.

peace of mind lelki nyugalom

We lock our doors and windows at night for peace of mind.

put/set sb's mind at ease/at rest megnyugtat vkit

I was really worried about the tests, but talking to the doctor put my mind at rest.