24.3.1. gy. Top 3000 (példák)

approach verb /əˈprəʊtʃ/ 1 közeledik (térben, időben) [I or T]

Ladies and gentlemen, we are now approaching Paddington Station.

Christmas is fast approaching.

approach noun /əˈprəʊtʃ/ 2 közeledés (térben, időben) [U]

The siren signalled the approach of an ambulance.

Please fasten your seat belts, the plane is now making its final approach (in)to Heathrow Airport.

distance noun /ˈdɪs.tənts/ 1 távolság [C or U]

What's the distance between Madrid and Barcelona/from Madrid to Barcelona?

He travels quite a distance to work every day.

Does she live within walking distance of her parents?

close adjective /kləʊs/ 1 közel, közeli (helyben, időben)

His house is close to the sea.

Don't get too close to the dog, Rosie.

It was close to lunchtime when we arrived.

convenient adjective /kənˈviː.ni.ənt/ 2 közel (fekszik) vmihez

My new house is more convenient for the station.

near adjective /nɪər/ [always before noun] 1 közeli (távolság)

Where's the nearest post office?

next adjective /nekst/ 2 következő (a legközelebbi) (hely)

She only lives in the next village.

Turn left at the next roundabout.

across adverb, preposition /əˈkrɒs/ át, keresztül (egyik oldalról a másikra)

She walked across the field/road.

They're building a new bridge across the river.

When I reached the river, I simply swam across.

along adverb /əˈlɒŋ/ 1 előre (haladva)

We were just walking along, chatting.

apart adverb /əˈpɑːt/ 1 széjjel, egymástól vmennyire (térben/időben)

Stand with your feet wide apart.

How far apart should the speakers be?

We were asked to stand in two lines three metres apart.

I forget the exact age difference between Mark and his brother - they're two or three years apart.