6. Remény, aggodalom, düh C1C2 (41) – altémák

Remény, aggodalom, düh* (23) 1. Remény, bizalom, hála (18)

suspect verb /səˈspekt/ [T] 3 kételkedik, nem bízik vkiben/vmiben

She suspected his motives for offering to help.

belief noun /bɪˈliːf/ 3 hit, bizalom (vkiben/vmiben) [U or no plural]

a belief in social justice

confidence noun /ˈkɒn.fɪ.dənts/ [U] 2 bizalom vkiben/vmiben

Kate's new to the job, but I've got every confidence in her.

optimism noun /ˈɒp.tɪ.mɪ.zəm/ [U] derűlátás, optimizmus

There was a note of optimism in his voice as he spoke about the company's future.

Judging from your examination results, I think you have cause for cautious optimism about getting a university place.

optimist noun /ˈɒp.tɪm.ɪst/ [C] optimista ember

She's an optimist.

bleak adjective /bliːk/ 1 kilátástalan (pl. helyzet)

The future is looking bleak for small businesses struggling with debts.

hopeful adjective /ˈhəʊp.fəl/ 2 reményt keltő, biztató

There are hopeful signs that she will make a full recovery.

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.

Kommunikációs szándékok: Remény, várakozás – Hála kifejezése – Agodalom, félelem

7. lecke (A1) – 19. lecke (A2) – 42. lecke (B1) – 69. lecke (B2) – 92. lecke (C1) – 112. lecke (C2)