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Hasonlítás, fok, mérték* (31) 2. Nagy, jelentős (24) 6. Részben, kismértékben (16)

considerable adjective /kənˈsɪd.ər.ə.bl̩/ jelentős (mérték, mennyiség)

It's a considerable sum of money.

The effect on the region has been considerable.

extreme adjective /ɪkˈstriːm/ 1 hatalmas (fok/mennyiség)

extreme pain/danger/wealth

grand adjective /grænd/ impozáns, grandiózus; nagy, fő-

a grand hotel

the Grand Canal

tremendous adjective /trɪˈmen.dəs/ 2 hatalmas, óriási (nagyon nagy/sok/erős/stb.)

a tremendous amount of money

unbelievable adjective /ˌʌn.bəˈliː.və.bl̩/ 1 hihetetlen (meglepően jó/rossz)

It's unbelievable how lucky she's been.

You've had such bad luck - it's unbelievable.

badly adverb /ˈbæd.li/ (worse, worst) 2 nagyon

He needs the money very badly.

They are badly in need of help.

considerably adverb /kənˈsɪd.ər.ə.bli/ jelentősen

Rates of pay vary considerably.

He's considerably fatter than he was when I knew him.

especially adverb /ɪˈspeʃ.əl.i/ 1 különösen, főleg, elsősorban

She's not especially interested in sport.

I loved the show, especially the dancing.

fairly adverb /ˈfeə.li/ 1 eléggé (meglehetősen)

a fairly big family

She's fairly tall.

We get on fairly well.

I saw her fairly recently.

incredibly adverb /ɪnˈkred.ə.bli/ 1 hihetetlenül (nagyon)

I think the team played incredibly well.

largely adverb /ˈlɑːdʒ.li/ nagyrészt, főleg

a largely male company

Their complaints have been largely ignored.

Until recently, the civil war had been largely unreported in the press.

mainly adverb /ˈmeɪn.li/ főleg, nagyrészt

The waitresses are mainly French.

They argued that the tax will mainly benefit the rich.

mostly adverb /ˈməʊst.li/ többnyire

Her friends are mostly Italian.

In the smaller villages, it's mostly very quiet at nights.

much adverb /mʌtʃ/ (more, most) 1 nagyon; sokszor (gyakran) (főleg kérdő és tagadó mondatokban)

Do you go to London much?

I don't like curry very much.

particularly adverb /pəˈtɪk.jʊ.lə.li/ különösen; nagyon, nagymértékben

Your ideas are particularly helpful.

She didn't seem particularly interested.

"Was the food good?" "Not particularly."

pretty adverb /ˈprɪt.i/ (informal) meglehetősen, elég, eléggé

The house has four bedrooms, so it's pretty big.

I'm pretty sure it was her.

I've got a pretty good idea of how to get there.

quite adverb /kwaɪt/ 1 elég, eléggé

"Was the food good?" "Quite good."

She's quite tall but not as tall as her sister.

I quite like watching football.

It's quite a good film.

really adverb /ˈrɪə.li/ 1 nagyon, igazán

She's really friendly/nice.

I really like/love them.

That's really interesting.

It's a really difficult decision.

significantly adverb /sɪgˈnɪf.ɪ.kənt.li/ jelentősen

My piano playing has improved significantly since I've had a new teacher.

so adverb /səʊ/ 1 olyan; annyira (, hogy) (szám, mennyiség, tulajdonság hangsúlyozása)

The house is so beautiful.

Don't be so stupid!

I didn't know she had so many children!

Thank you so much for all your help.

I've never seen so many people in one place before!

I'm so tired (that) I could sleep in this chair!

strongly adverb /ˈstrɒŋ.li/ erősen, erőteljesen (nagyon)

They strongly believe their children should make choices for themselves.

Many locals are strongly opposed to the development.

terribly adverb /ˈter.ə.bli/ 1 szörnyen, borzasztóan, iszonyatosan (nagyon)

She was terribly upset.

We were terribly lucky that nothing was damaged.

very adverb /ˈver.i/ nagyon (melléknév/határozószó hangsúlyozása)

Thank you very much.

She was very pleased.

He's very kind.

The situation is very serious.

Think about it very carefully before deciding.

Phrases and idioms:

a lot sokkal; nagyon; sokat

Your sister looks a lot like you.

I'm feeling a lot better today.

He looks a lot older than his wife.

We used to go there a lot.

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