4. Veszély, menedék – Top 3000 (19) – altémák

Veszély, menedék* (19)

mind verb /maɪnd/ 2 vigyázz/vigyázzon vmire, figyelj/figyeljen vmire (veszélyre figyelmeztetés) [T]

Mind the iron - it's still very hot!

Mind out! There's a car coming.

Mind (that) you don't hit your head on the shelf when you stand up.

protect verb /prəˈtekt/ [I or T] megvéd, megóv

clothing that protects you against the cold

It's important to protect your skin from the harmful effects of the sun.

Public pressure to protect the environment is strong and growing.

rescue verb /ˈres.kjuː/ [T] megment vkit/vmit

Fifty passengers had to be rescued from a sinking ship.

The government has refused to rescue the company from bankruptcy.

survive verb /səˈvaɪv/ [I or T] túlél vkit/vmit; életben marad; fennmarad

The baby was born with a heart problem and only survived for a few hours.

These plants cannot survive in very cold conditions.

The front passengers were lucky to survive the accident.

The family are struggling to survive on very little money.

warn verb /wɔːn/ [T] figyelmeztet (veszélyre, problémára, stb.); óva int vkit

We were warned not to eat the fish.

Have you warned them (that) there will be an extra person for dinner?

I was warned against/off going to the east coast because it was so full of tourists.

This particular curry is extremely hot - be warned!

Put that ball down and come over here, Laura - I'm warning you!

alarm noun /əˈlɑːm/ 1 riadó, riasztás; riasztó [C]

a burglar/car/fire/smoke alarm

to set off an alarm

care noun /keər/ 1 elővigyázat, óvatosság [U]

The roads are icy, so drive with care.

Take care that you don't fall.

You need to take a bit more care with your spelling.

The parcel had a label on it saying 'Handle with care'.

danger noun /ˈdeɪn.dʒər/ 1 veszély (kár, baj lehetősége) [C or U]

Danger! Keep out!

the dangers of rock-climbing

He drove so fast that I really felt my life was in danger.

We were in danger of missing our flight.

emergency noun /ɪˈmɜː.dʒənt.si/ [C or U] vészhelyzet; vész-, szükség-

Call him - it's an emergency.

How would disabled people escape in an emergency?

Is the emergency exit suitable for wheelchairs?

The pilot of the aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing on Lake Geneva.

protection noun /prəˈtek.ʃən/ [U] védelem; védettség

This coat doesn't provide any protection against the rain.

Their tent gave/offered little protection against the severe storm.

New legislation still does not offer adequate protection for many endangered species.

risk noun /rɪsk/ 1 kockázat, veszély [C or U]

the risk of heart disease

There is a slight risk that the blood could have become infected.

We want clean rivers and lakes, where you can swim without risk to your health.

It's a low/high-risk strategy.

safety noun /ˈseɪf.ti/ [U] 1 biztonság

food/road safety

The hostages were led to safety.

For your (comfort and) safety, we recommend you keep your seat belt loosely fastened during the flight.

Journalists may enter the danger zone but unfortunately we cannot guarantee their safety.

As the gunman opened fire, they all ran/dived for safety behind trees.

Police are concerned for the safety of the five-year-old.

He was led to a place of safety.

threat noun /θret/ 1 fenyegetés, fenyegető veszedelem [C]

a threat to the environment

Smoking poses a serious threat to your health.

warning noun /ˈwɔː.nɪŋ/ [C or U] figyelmeztetés; figyelmeztető

There's a warning on the cigarette packet that says 'Tobacco seriously damages health'.

The bombs fell completely without warning.

Just a word of warning - restaurants in this area can be very expensive.

The government have today issued a warning about the dangers of sunbathing.

careful adjective /ˈkeə.fəl/ gondos, figyelmes; óvatos

Be careful with that knife.

Be careful where you put that hot pan.

Be careful what/how much you say to him - he can't keep any secrets!

Be careful to look both ways when you cross the road.

Michael is a very careful worker.

dangerous adjective /ˈdeɪn.dʒər.əs/ veszélyes

dangerous chemicals

The men are armed and dangerous.

I've never played ice hockey - it's far too dangerous.

It's dangerous to take more than the recommended dose of tablets.

safe adjective /seɪf/ 1 biztonságban levő (nincs veszélynek/sérülésnek kitéve)

In some cities you don't feel safe going out alone at night.

safe adjective /seɪf/ 2 biztonságos (nem veszélyes)

a safe driver

That ladder doesn't look safe.

She wished us a safe journey.

Is this medicine safe for children?

It's safe to cross the road now.

secure adjective /sɪˈkjʊər/ 1 biztos, biztonságos (veszélymentes); stabil (megszűnés, stb. ellen)

I don't feel that the house is secure.

Her promotion has made her position in the company more secure.

The museum has been promised £22 million by the government, so its future is relatively secure.

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