6. Befolyásolás, tiltás – Top 3000 (16) – altémák

Befolyásolás, tiltás* (16)

allow verb /əˈlaʊ/ 1 megenged, engedélyez [T]

You're not allowed to talk during the exam.

Pets aren't allowed in this hotel.

The referee decided to allow the goal.

deny verb /dɪˈnaɪ/ [T] 2 megtagad vkitől vmit, visszautasít/nem enged vkinek vmit

Her request for time off work was denied.

No one should be denied a good education.

The goalkeeper denied him his third goal.

I was denied the opportunity of learning French at school.

force verb /fɔːs/ [T] 1 kényszerít, kikényszerít, erőszakol, kierőszakol

You can't force her to make a decision.

I had to force myself to finish the match.

I didn't actually want any more dessert, but Julia forced it on me.

impose verb /ɪmˈpəʊz/ [T] 2 ráerőltet vkire vmit (hitet, életvitelt, stb.)

I don't want them to impose their religious beliefs on my children.

We must impose some kind of order on the way this office is run.

influence verb /ˈɪn.flu.ənts/ [T often passive] befolyásol vkit/vmit, hatással van/hatást gyakorol vkire/vmire

Were you influenced by anybody at the beginning of your career?

What influenced you to choose a career in nursing?

let verb /let/ *(letting, let, let) enged, megenged, hagy (vmit megtenni/megtörténni) [T]

She wanted to go but her parents wouldn't let her.

He decided to let his hair grow long.

Let your shoes dry completely before putting them on.

I'm letting you stay up late, just this once.

Don't let it worry you.

threaten verb /ˈθret.ən/ 1 fenyeget, megfenyeget (vkit) [T]

He threatened the staff with a gun and demanded money.

He threatened to report her to the police.

can modal verb /kæn/ 5 -hat, -het (engedély kérése/adása)

Can I go now?

You can't park here.

influence noun /ˈɪn.flu.ənts/ [C or U] hatás, befolyás

The drug companies can have a lot of influence on doctors.

At the time she was under the influence of her father.

Helen's a bad/good influence on him.

permission noun /pəˈmɪʃ.ən/ [U] engedély; engedélyezés

She gave him permission immediately.

They even have to ask for permission before they go to the toilet.

Official permission has been granted for more building near the river.

The authorities have refused permission for the demonstration to take place.

pressure noun /ˈpreʃ.ər/ 1 nyomás (befolyásolás) [U]

public/political pressure

Teachers are under pressure to work longer hours.

Pressure to abandon the new motorway is increasing.

The government is facing pressure from environmental campaigners.

He only asked her under pressure from his wife.

threat noun /θret/ 2 fenyegetés (amivel fenyeget vki) [C]

a death threat

I was scared he would carry out his threat.

all right adjective, adverb /ɔːlˈraɪt/ also: alright 3 rendben van (engedély kérése/adása vmire)

Is it all right if I put some music on?

It's all right to have your friends round so long as you check with me first.

Is it all right with you if I leave the window open?

OK adjective /ˌəʊˈkeɪ/ also: okay (informal) 3 megengedett, elfogadható

Is it OK if I bring a friend to the party?

Is it okay to smoke in here?

If it's okay by/with you, I'll leave the shopping till tomorrow.

no determiner /nəʊ/ 2 tilos (tiltó táblákon)

No smoking/fishing

Phrasal verbs:

lean on sb /liːn/ rászorít vkit vmire

I suspect that he took the decision because he was leant on.

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