1. Gondolkodás, logika – Top 3000 (16) – altémák

Gondolkodás, logika* (16)

conclude verb /kənˈkluːd/ 1 (vmi alapján) következtet vmire [T]

The report concluded that the drug was safe.

concept noun /ˈkɒn.sept/ [C] elgondolás, elv; fogalom

the concept of free speech

I failed to grasp the film's central concept.

conclusion noun /kənˈkluː.ʒən/ 1 (végső) következtetés [C]

At first I thought he was a bit rude but I've come to/reached the conclusion that he's just shy.

intelligence noun /ɪnˈtel.ɪ.dʒənts/ [U] értelem, intelligencia

an intelligence test

a child of high/average/low intelligence

It's the intelligence of her writing that impresses me.

meaning noun /ˈmiː.nɪŋ/ 1 jelentés, értelem [C or U]

The word 'squash' has several meanings.

The meaning of his gesture was clear.

His novels often have a hidden meaning.

mind noun /maɪnd/ [C] ész, értelem

My mind was full of what had happened the night before, and I wasn't concentrating.

I just said the first thing that came into my mind.

For some reason her words stuck in my mind.

She has a very logical mind.

principle noun /ˈprɪnt.sɪ.pl̩/ 1 alapelv (rendszeré, szervezeté, stb.) [C]

the principles of the criminal justice system

The country is run on socialist principles.

The organization works on the principle that all members have the same rights.

theory noun /ˈθɪə.ri/ 1 elmélet, teória (vminek a magyarázatára); nézet, elképzelés [C]

The debate is centred around two conflicting theories.

logical adjective /ˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/ ésszerű, logikus

a logical choice/conclusion

mental adjective /ˈmen.təl/ [always before noun] szellemi; elme-

mental health/illness

She had a mental picture of how the house would look when they finished decorating it.

obvious adjective /ˈɒb.vi.əs/ nyilvánvaló

"How do you know she's not happy?" "It's obvious."

It's obvious (that) she doesn't like him.

There is no obvious solution.

They have a small child so for obvious reasons they need money.

I know you don't like her, but do you have to make it so obvious?

Am I just stating the obvious?

sensible adjective /ˈsent.sə.bl̩/ józan, ésszerű (választás, megközelítés, stb.)

a sensible answer/approach/choice/option

a sensible person

I think the sensible thing to do is phone before you go and ask for directions.

It would be sensible to take an umbrella.

wise adjective /waɪz/ bölcs

I think you made a wise choice.

Looking at the weather, I think we made a wise decision not to go to the coast this weekend.

I think it would be wiser to wait and see how much money you've got left before you make any decisions.

I never used to save money, but now I'm a little older and wiser I can see the sense in it.

clearly adverb /ˈklɪə.li/ 2 világosan, értelmesen

I'd had two hours' sleep and wasn't thinking clearly.

obviously adverb /ˈɒb.vi.ə.sli/ nyilvánvalóan

Obviously the school cannot function without teachers.

He was in tears and obviously very upset.

reasonably adverb /ˈriː.zən.ə.bli/ ésszerűen, méltányosan

Stop shouting and let's discuss this reasonably.

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