4. Időtöltés, szokások C1C2 (17) – altémák

Időtöltés, szokások* (17)

readjust verb /ˌriː.əˈdʒʌst/ 2 hozzászokik vmihez, beleszokik (helyzetbe), alkalmazkodik (új helyzethez) [I]

The children will have to readjust to a new school.

adaptation noun /ˌæd.æpˈteɪ.ʃən/ [C or U] alkalmazkodás, beilleszkedés; átdolgozás, adaptáció

Evolution occurs as a result of adaptation to new environments.

attendance noun /əˈten.dənts/ [C or U] 2 járás vhova (iskolába, előadásra, stb.); részvétel, jelenlét vhol

His attendance at school is very poor.

whim noun /wɪm/ [C] szeszély, hóbort

We booked the holiday on a whim.

workaholic noun /ˌwɜː.kəˈhɒl.ɪk/ [C] (informal) munkamániás

My husband's a workaholic.

Phrasal verbs:

be glued to sth /gluː/ rabja vminek (átv.)

The kids were glued to the TV all morning.

mess about/around /mes/ 1 idétlenkedik (informal)

She'd spent the day with friends, just messing about.

I was just messing around on the computer.

mess about/around /mes/ 2 szöszmötöl, lézeng

Stop messing around and do your homework!

run around /rʌn/ (ide-oda) rohangál/szaladgál (sok dolga van)

I'm exhausted, I've been running around all morning.

settle in /ˈset.l̩/ kezd belakni (új lakást); kezd megszokni (új állást, iskolát, stb.)

Are you settling in OK?

Phrases and idioms:

accustomed to sth/doing sth hozzá van szokva vmihez

I've worked nights for years now so I've grown accustomed to it.

She isn't accustomed to dealing with so much media attention.

be snowed under el van havazva (rengeteg munkája van)

I'm snowed under with college work.

bury yourself in sth beletemetkezik vmibe (teljesen elfoglalja magát vmivel)

He buried himself in his work.

deep in thought/conversation belemerülve a gondolataiba/beszélgetésbe

I noticed that Alex and Ben were deep in conversation.

have your hands full rengeteg a dolga

Shelley has her hands full with three kids under 5.

leave sb doing sth hagy vkit (egy tevékenység közben/állapotban)

I left the children watching television.

turn your back on sb/sth hátat fordít vminek/vkinek (megszünteti a kapcsolatot/nem segít)

She turned her back on Hollywood and went to live in Florida.

6. lecke (A1) – 17. lecke (A2) – 38. lecke (B1) – 65. lecke (B2) – 90. lecke (C1) – 110. lecke (C2)