37.3.5. gy. C1C2 (példák)

opposition noun /ˌɒp.əˈzɪʃ.ən/ [U] ellenzés; ellenkezés

There is fierce/strong opposition to the proposed changes.

He spent two years in prison for his opposition to the regime.

refusal noun /rɪˈfjuː.zəl/ [C or U] visszautasítás

Her refusal to cooperate didn't help her case.

What shocked me was his complete refusal to admit his mistake.

rejection noun /rɪˈdʒek.ʃən/ 1 elutasítás, visszautasítás (egyet nem értés vmivel/el nem fogadása vminek) [C or U]

Their rejection of the peace plan is very disappointing for the government.

resistance noun /rɪˈzɪs.tənts/ 1 ellenállás (ellentmondás vminek) (változásnak, elképzelésnek, stb.) [U]

resistance to political change

unwillingness noun /ʌnˈwɪl.ɪŋ.nəs/ [U] vonakodás

Both sides have shown unwillingness to negotiate.

arbitrary adjective /ˈɑː.bɪt.rər.i/ önkényes (döntés, választás, stb.)

an arbitrary decision

reluctant adjective /rɪˈlʌk.tənt/ vonakodó

Many victims of crime are reluctant to go to the police.

reluctantly adverb /rɪˈlʌk.tənt.li/ vonakodva

She reluctantly agreed to step down as managing director.

unwillingly adverb /ʌnˈwɪl.ɪŋ.li/ vonakodva

He unwillingly agreed to take her home.

Phrasal verbs:

back out /bæk/ visszakozik, visszatáncol

Nigel backed out at the last minute, so we had a spare ticket.