4. Szokásos, rendkívüli – Top 3000 (24) – altémák

Szokásos, rendkívüli* (24)

exception noun /ɪkˈsep.ʃən/ [C or U] kivétel

There are exceptions to every rule.

I like all kinds of films with the exception of horror films.

Her books are always entertaining and this one is no exception.

You must report here every Tuesday without exception.

alternative adjective /ɔːlˈtɜː.nə.tɪv/ 2 alternatív (megszokottól/tradicionálistól eltérő)

an alternative lifestyle

extraordinary adjective /ɪkˈstrɔː.dɪn.ər.i/ különleges, kivételes; szokatlan

He told the extraordinary story of his escape.

She was an extraordinary young woman.

extreme adjective /ɪkˈstriːm/ 2 szélsőséges (legszokatlanabb/legsúlyosabb)

extreme weather conditions

In extreme cases, the disease can lead to blindness.

individual adjective /ˌɪn.dəˈvɪd.ju.əl/ [always before noun] 2 egyedi, egyéni (egy egyedre szóló/vonatkozó)

We deal with each case on an individual basis.

We all have an individual password.

normal adjective /ˈnɔː.məl/ normális, szokásos

a normal working day

Lively behaviour is normal for a four-year-old child.

It's normal to argue with your partner now and then.

They were selling the goods at half the normal cost.

The temperature was above/below normal for the time of year.

Now that everyone's back from their holidays, things are back to normal.

odd adjective /ɒd/ furcsa, szokatlan

Her father was an odd man.

What an odd thing to say.

It struck me as odd that he hadn't called.

That's odd - I'm sure I put my keys in this drawer and yet they're not here.

It's a bit odd that no-one's seen him.

ordinary adjective /ˈɔː.dɪ.nə.ri/ hétköznapi; átlag-

These are ordinary people living ordinary lives.

It was a fairly ordinary house.

I thought the food was very ordinary.

overall adjective, adverb /ˌəʊ.vəˈrɔːl/ [always before noun] teljes, átfogó; mindent összevetve

The overall situation is good, despite a few minor problems.

Overall, it has been a good year.

The overall winner, after ten games, will receive $50,000.

particular adjective /pəˈtɪk.jʊ.lər/ 1 különös, különleges; sajátos; egy bizonyos [always before noun]

She wanted a particular type of olive oil.

Is there any particular restaurant you'd like to go to?

He wouldn't take just any book - he had to have this particular one!

"Why did you ask?" "Oh, no particular reason, just making conversation."

rare adjective /reər/ 1 ritka, szokatlan (eset, lehetőség, betegség, stb.)

a rare disease/species

a rare occasion/opportunity

It's very rare to see these birds in winter.

special adjective /ˈspeʃ.əl/ 1 különleges, rendkívüli (a szokásosnál jobb/fontosabb)

a special friend

I'm cooking something special for her birthday.

Is there anything special that you'd like to do today?

I have a suit for special occasions.

specific adjective /spəˈsɪf.ɪk/ 1 konkrét, meghatározott

English for specific purposes

The disease seems to be specific to certain types of plant.

Is there anything specific you want from the shops?

standard adjective /ˈstæn.dəd/ normál, átlagos; szabályos, általánosan elfogadott

White is the standard colour for this model of fridge.

These are standard procedures for handling radioactive waste.

The metre is the standard unit for measuring length in the SI system.

strange adjective /streɪndʒ/ 1 különös, szokatlan; váratlan

He's got some very strange ideas about women!

You say the strangest things sometimes.

I had a strange feeling that we'd met before.

It's strange that tourists almost never visit this village.

That's strange - I'm sure I put my glasses in my bag and yet they're not there.

typical adjective /ˈtɪp.ɪ.kəl/ tipikus, jellegzetes; jellemző vkire

I must look like the typical tourist with my shorts and my camera.

This sort of hot and spicy food is very typical of the food in the south of the country.

Typical symptoms would include severe headaches, vomiting and dizziness.

unusual adjective /ʌnˈjuː.ʒu.əl/ szokatlan; különleges

an unusual name/surname

He took the highly unusual step of making a public apology.

It's fairly unusual to keep insects as pets.

I was actually on time, which is very unusual for me.

usual adjective /ˈjuː.ʒu.əl/ szokásos, szokott, megszokott

I went to bed at my usual time.

You'll find the box in its usual place.

There was more rain than usual this summer in the mountain areas.

weird adjective /wɪəd/ furcsa, szokatlan

Her boyfriend's a bit weird but she's all right.

That's weird - I thought I'd left my keys on the table but they're not there.

There is nothing to rival the weird and wonderful things that come out on the streets at carnival time.

generally adverb /ˈdʒen.ər.əl.i/ 1 általában, többnyire

I generally wake up early.

naturally adverb /ˈnætʃ.ər.əl.i/ 2 természetesen, szokott módon

Relax and try to behave naturally.

normally adverb /ˈnɔː.mə.li/ 1 rendszerint (általában, rendes körülmények között)

She doesn't normally arrive until ten.

Normally, I plan one or two days ahead.

specifically adverb /spəˈsɪf.ɪ.kli/ 1 kimondottan, külön (az adott célból/okból)

They're designed specifically for children.

She bought it specifically to wear at the wedding.

usually adverb /ˈjuː.ʒu.ə.li/ általában, többnyire

He usually gets home about 6 o'clock.

I usually just have a sandwich for lunch.

Is he usually so rude?

"Does this shop open on Sundays?" "Usually."

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