25.3.2. gy. C2 (példák)

overnight adjective, adverb /ˌəʊ.vəˈnaɪt/ 2 egycsapásra, egyik napról a másikra

Change does not happen overnight.

remote adjective /rɪˈməʊt/ 2 távoli (időben)

in the remote past

swift adjective /swɪft/ gyors (futó, válasz, pillantás, stb.)

a swift response

abruptly adverb /əˈbrʌp.tli/ hirtelen, hirtelenül, kurtán, váratlanul

They abruptly left the party.

His speech ended abruptly and he left the stage.

indefinitely adverb /ɪnˈdef.ɪ.nət.li/ határozatlan időre/ideig

His visit has been postponed indefinitely.

scarcely adverb /ˈskeəs.li/ alig (alighogy); alig (majdnem semmi); aligha

They had scarcely finished eating when there was a knock at the door.

There was scarcely any traffic.

I can scarcely refuse to help after all he's done for me.

swiftly adverb /ˈswɪft.li/ gyorsan, sebesen

She walked swiftly away.

inside preposition /ɪnˈsaɪd/ 2 vmennyi időn belül

The doctor's promised to be here inside an hour.

Phrasal verbs:

slip away /slɪp/ 4 elillan, eloson (elszalad, elszáll, elröppen) (az idő)

As the months slipped away, I began to forget what he looked like.