1. Létezés, megszűnés, keresés – Top 3000 (36) – altémák

Létezés, megszűnés, keresés* (36)

arise verb /əˈraɪz/ [I] *(arose, arisen) felmerül, adódik (probléma, helyzet, stb.)

The whole problem arose from a lack of communication.

avoid verb /əˈvɔɪd/ [T] 1 kerül, elkerül vmit/vkit (távol marad vkitől, helytől, helyzettől, stb.)

I try to avoid the city centre at the weekend.

Do you think Tim's avoiding me? I haven't seen him all day.

be verb /biː/ *(being, was, been) van, valaki/valami valahol van

He's in the garden.

Are you there?

I'm here!

The plates are in this cupboard.

Where is that letter?

cancel verb /ˈkænt.səl/ [T] (-ll- or US usually -l-) töröl; lemond, visszavon (eseményt, járatot, rendelést, stb.)

They've had to cancel tomorrow's football match because of the bad weather.

The 7:10 train to London's Kings Cross has been cancelled.

I've cancelled the order.

create verb /kriˈeɪt/ [T] teremt, létrehoz; (benyomást) kelt

The project will create more than 500 jobs.

He created a wonderful meal from very few ingredients.

It's important to create a good impression when you meet a new client.

develop verb /dɪˈvel.əp/ 1 fejleszt; fejlődik, kialakul [I or T]

The baby develops inside the mother for nine months.

Over time, their acquaintance developed into a lasting friendship.

This exercise is designed to develop the shoulder and back muscles.

I'm looking for a job which will enable me to develop my skills/talents.

disappear verb /ˌdɪs.əˈpɪər/ [I] 2 eltűnik (nem található)

She disappeared from her home over a month ago.

I can't find my keys anywhere - they've completely disappeared.

exist verb /ɪgˈzɪst/ [I] 1 létezik

Poverty still exists in this country.

Ghosts don't exist anyway.

find verb /faɪnd/ [T] *(found, found) 1 talál, megtalál (keresés közben)

I couldn't find Andrew's telephone number.

Police found the missing girl at a London railway station.

Has Mick found himself a place to live yet?

find verb /faɪnd/ [T] *(found, found) 2 talál, rátalál (véletlenül)

I found some money in my coat pocket.

The body was found by a man walking his dog.

forget verb /fəˈget/ *(forgetting, forgot, forgotten) 1 elfelejt vmit magával vinni [T]

I've forgotten my keys.

generate verb /ˈdʒen.ər.eɪt/ [T] 1 létrehoz; eredményez, okoz, kivált (pl. érzelmet)

The new development will generate 1500 new jobs.

This film has generated a lot of interest.

hide verb /haɪd/ *(hid, hidden) 1 elrejt, eldug vmit [T]

She used to hide her diary under her pillow.

hide verb /haɪd/ *(hid, hidden) 2 elrejtőzik [I] also: hide yourself

She ran off and hid behind a tree.

They hid themselves in the wardrobe.

leave verb /liːv/ *(left, left) 2 hagy vmit vhol, felejt/ottfelejt vmit vhol [T]

Hey, you've left your keys on the table.

That's the second umbrella I've left on the train!

look verb /lʊk/ 2 keres (vkit/vmit) [I]

I'm looking for my keys.

I've looked everywhere but I can't find my glasses.

I looked down the list but couldn't see his name.

lose verb /luːz/ *(lost, lost) 1 elveszt, elveszít vmit (nem talál vmit) [T]

I've lost my passport.

She's always losing her car keys.

maintain verb /meɪnˈteɪn/ [T] 1 fenntart (helyzetet/tevékenységet) (rendet, kapcsolatot, stb.)

The army has been brought in to maintain order in the region.

We have standards to maintain.

The two countries have maintained close links over the years.

miss verb /mɪs/ 1 kihagy, elmulaszt (nem megy el vhova) [T]

You'll fall behind in your studies if you keep missing school.

I missed my class this morning.

He missed the office party.

seek verb /siːk/ [T] *(sought, sought) (formal) 1 keres, kutat vmit; kér, igénybe vesz vmit

Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes.

They sought in vain for somewhere to shelter.

"Are you actively seeking jobs?" she asked.

Legal advice should be sought before you take any further action.

absence noun /ˈæb.sənts/ 1 hiányzás, távollét [C or U]

A new manager was appointed during/in her absence.

She has had repeated absences from work this year.

absence noun /ˈæb.sənts/ 2 hiány (hiánya vminek) [U]

He drew attention to the absence of concrete evidence against the defendant.

existence noun /ɪgˈzɪs.tənts/ 1 létezés [U]

Many people question the existence of God.

The theatre company that they started is still in existence today.

Scientists have many theories about how the universe first came into existence.

look noun /lʊk/ 2 keresés [C usually no plural]

I had another look for the watch, but couldn't find it.

loss noun /lɒs/ 1 veszteség, az elvesztése vminek [C or U]

Many parents feel a sense of loss when their children leave home.

He suffered a gradual loss of memory.

There will be substantial job losses if the factory closes down.

blood/hair/weight loss

presence noun /ˈprez.ənts/ 1 jelenlét, előfordulás (a jelenléte vkinek/vminek) [no plural]

She was anxious about the presence of so many people.

Tests revealed the presence of poison in the blood.

He's usually quite polite in my presence.

The document was signed in the presence of two witnesses.

search noun /sɜːtʃ/ 1 keresés, kutatás; átkutatás (vki/vmi megtalálására) [C]

After a long search, they eventually found the missing papers.

The police carried out/conducted/made a thorough search of the house, but they failed to find any drugs.

source noun /sɔːs/ [C] 1 forrás, forrása vminek (folyóé, energiáé, stb.)

a source of heat/energy/light

Oranges are a good source of vitamin C.

We walked up the river to its source in the hills.

Money is often a source of tension and disagreements in young married couples.

available adjective /əˈveɪ.lə.bl̩/ 1 kapható, hozzáférhető

Do you have any double rooms available this weekend?

Is this dress available in a larger size?

This information is readily/freely available on the Internet.

There's no money available for an office party this year.

existing adjective /ɪgˈzɪs.tɪŋ/ [always before noun] létező, fennálló

The existing church was built in the sixteenth century.

The existing laws are inadequate.

present adjective /ˈprez.ənt/ [never before noun] jelenlevő; jelenlegi

The whole family was present.

There were no children present.

ready adjective /ˈred.i/ 2 kész, elkészült (használható, ehető, stb.) [never before noun]

Is dinner ready?

They're building new offices, but they won't be ready till next year.

I'll get lunch ready for midday.

Could you have dinner ready for when we get back?

without preposition /wɪˈðaʊt/ vmi nélkül; anélkül hogy

I've come out without my umbrella.

You look nice without make-up.

You shouldn't drive for more than three hours without taking/having a break.

Phrases and idioms:

come into being létrejön, (átv.) megszületik

The new law comes into being next month.

lack of sth hiánya vminek

Her only problem is lack of confidence.

Lack of sleep had made him irritable.

If he fails it won't be for/through lack of effort.

We won't be going on holiday this year - lack of money, I'm afraid.

there is/are/was, etc. van, vannak/volt/stb. (létezés, történés kifejezése)

There are three bedrooms.

There's a shop at the end of the road.

There was a good programme on TV last night.

There's not much room in the back of the car.

There have been a lot of accidents on this road.

Is there any milk?

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