5. Képzelet, emlékezés C2 (36) – altémák

Képzelet, emlékezés* (36)

escape verb /ɪˈskeɪp/ 3 nem jut eszébe vkinek [T]

The name of her book escapes me at the moment.

figure verb /ˈfɪg.ər/ gondol, hisz [T]

I figured that it was time to tell her the truth.

hit verb /hɪt/ [T] *(hitting, hit, hit) 5 rájön vmire (hirtelen eszébe jut) (informal)

The idea for the book hit me in the middle of the night.

imply verb /ɪmˈplaɪ/ [T] 1 céloz vmire, sejtet vmit

Are you implying (that) I'm fat?

I'm not implying anything about your cooking, but could we eat out tonight?

I detected an implied criticism of the way he was treated.

recollect verb /ˌrek.əlˈekt/ [T] visszaemlékszik vmire, felidéz vmit

I didn't recollect having seen him.

see verb /siː/ *(seeing, saw, seen) 8 elképzel vmit (hisz vmit) [T]

I can't see us finishing on time.

speculate verb /ˈspek.jə.leɪt/ [I or T] találgat, feltételez; spekulál (tőzsdén, üzleti életben)

The police refused to speculate about the cause of the accident.

The newspapers have speculated that they will get married next year.

flashback noun /ˈflæʃ.bæk/ [C] 1 (bevillanó) emlék

She suffered from flashbacks for years after the accident.

hypothesis noun /haɪˈpɒθ.ə.sɪs/ [C] plural: hypotheses feltevés, hipotézis

They are investigating the hypothesis that obesity may be caused by a virus.

illusion noun /ɪˈluː.ʒən/ 1 illúzió, tévhit [C or U]

He had no illusions about his talents as a singer.

We are not under any illusion - we know the work is dangerous.

image noun /ˈɪm.ɪdʒ/ 3 kép, képzet, emlékkép [C]

I have an image in my mind of the way I want the garden to look.

He had the clearest image in his mind of his mother and father.

implication noun /ˌɪm.plɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ 2 burkolt célzás/következtetés [C or U]

The implication was that the school had to do much better or it would be closed.

memory noun /ˈmem.ər.i/ 4 emlékezet [C or U]

The pianist played the whole piece from memory.

presence noun /ˈprez.ənts/ 4 (láthatatlan) jelenlét (vmi jelenlétének az érzése) [usually no plural]

His daughter's presence seemed to fill the empty bedroom.

presumption noun /prɪˈzʌmp.ʃən/ feltételezés, vélelmezés [C]

I object to the presumption that young people are only interested in pop music.

recollection noun /ˌrek.əˈlek.ʃən/ [C or U] emlék; emlékezet

He had no recollection of the incident.

truth noun /truːθ/ 2 igazság (alapigazság) (erkölcsi, eszmei, tudományos, stb.) [C]

moral/religious truths

fictional adjective /ˈfɪk.ʃən.əl/ kitalált, képzelt (személy, hely, esemény, stb.)

a fictional character

implicit adjective /ɪmˈplɪs.ɪt/ hallgatólagos (beleegyezés, fenyegetés, stb.)

an implicit threat

We interpreted his silence as implicit agreement.

inconceivable adjective /ˌɪn.kənˈsiː.və.bl̩/ felfoghatatlan, elképzelhetetlen

I find it inconceivable that she could be a killer.

indirect adjective /ˌɪn.daɪˈrekt/ 2 közvetett (nem nyilvánvaló)

indirect taxes/costs

an indirect criticism

plausible adjective /ˈplɔː.zə.bl̩/ hihető (kifogás, magyarázat, történet, stb.)

a plausible excuse/explanation

unlikely adjective /ʌnˈlaɪ.kli/ 2 valószínűtlen, alig hihető (magyarázat, történet, stb.)

an unlikely explanation/story

allegedly adverb /əˈledʒ.ɪd.li/ állítólag, állítólagosan

That's where he allegedly killed his wife.

reportedly adverb /rɪˈpɔː.tɪd.li/ állítólag, az elmondások szerint

Two students were reportedly killed and several wounded.

Phrasal verbs:

think back /θɪŋk/ visszagondol vmire

I thought back to the time when I was living in France.

Phrases and idioms:

a dim memory/recollection, etc. homályos/halvány emlék/emlékezet/stb.

I have a dim memory of meeting her at a party.

a stroll/trip/walk down memory lane kószálás/kirándulás/séta az emlékek ösvényén

We were just taking a walk down memory lane and recalling our youth.

cast your mind back visszagondol vmire

If you cast your mind back, you might recall that I never promised to go.

fire sb's imagination felgyújtja a képzeletét vkinek

His paintings really fired my imagination.

I forget nem emlékszem ('I have forgotten' helyett)

I forget when we last saw him.

in your mind's eye lelki szemei előtt (az emlékeiben/a képzeletében)

In my mind's eye, she remains a little girl of six although she's actually a grown woman.

ring a bell ismerősen hangzik

Shane Watson? That name rings a bell.

run wild szabadon kóborol (képzelet/gondolat)

It was getting dark and my imagination was starting to run wild.

slip your mind kimegy a fejéből (elfeledkezik vmiről)

I meant to tell her Nigel had phoned, but it completely slipped my mind.

spring to mind eszébe jut

He asked if I knew any good places to go, but nothing sprang to mind.

I just used the first excuse which sprang to mind.

Kommunikációs szándékok: Emlékezés, felejtés kifejezése – Érdeklődés emlékezésről, elfelejtésről – Emlékeztetés

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