- He couldn’t recall where they had met.
- I reckon the cost at about a million.
- We reckon to finish the task by Monday the latest. (úgy számoljuk)
- He is reckoned to be highly talented. (Nagyon tehetségesnek tartják.)
- I reckon (that) it’s much healthier to live outside the city. (úgy gondolom)
- It was reckoned that he would be promoted. (mindenki azt gondolta, hogy)
- We reckon it a victory that they’ve accepted our proposal. (győzelemnek könyveljük el)
- We recognized her (by/from her voice).
- The government recognized violence on TV as a problem. (elismerte, hogy)
- He is recognized to be an expert in this field. (elismert szakértő)
- He is recognized as an expert.
- He recognized that she hated her job. (beismerte)
- It was recognized that the proposal was not viable. (elismerték)
- She recognized how important the matter was.
- Can you recommend a good language school (to me)?
- She was recommended as a plumber.
- He was recommended for the job.
- I recommended Joe to take over the job. (Joe-t ajánlottam)
- I recommended going by bus.
- He recommended their buying a new house.
- We recommended (that) you come after nine.
- He recommended (to us) that our money (should) be invested.
- It is recommended (that) you should wear a helmet. (ajánlott)
- Attendance is strongly recommended where the suspect is a person at risk. (melegen ajánlott)
- The price of this fridge is reduced by 50%.
- We have reduced the length of the journey from two weeks to one.
- She was reduced to begging him to help. (odáig lealacsonyodott, hogy)
- He referred to the previous lesson by mentioning the Turks.
- He was referred to the best clinic. (beutalták)
- We’ll need to reflect (on the consequences).
- She reflected that she would probably never see the place again.
- Local planning must reflect what people, not developers, want. (azt kell tükröznie)
- We were asked to refrain from smoking.
- He refused (them) nothing.
- The government refused to comment on security matters.
- He regarded them with contempt. (Megvetéssel szemlélte őket.)
- He regarded her as an excellent candidate.
- She regarded it as dishonest to cheat on the exam.
- I regret nothing.
- I regret to inform you that your application has not been accepted. (sajnálattal közlöm)
- I regret saying/having said such a horrible thing. (Sajnálom, hogy ilyen borzasztó dolgot mondtam.)
- I regret that I was unable to attend your wedding.
- I would regret it if I didn’t jump at this opportunity.
- She regrets what she’s done.
- He is related to the president somehow. (rokona)
- This is not relevant to our discussion.
- There is no doubt that capital is relevant for making decisions.
- We rely on computers (for help). (számítógépekre támaszkodunk)
- We rely on computers (to help us).
- I relied on you/your coming to the party. (bíztam benne, hogy)
- You can rely on the prices staying the same.
- She remained (as) a member of parliament for another term.
- There remained some questions about his proposal.
- We remained silent after the film.
- They remained to see the match.
- It remains to be settled in court how much compensation they will get. (majd a bíróságon elválik, hogy)
- It remains true that money doesn’t necessarily mean happiness. (örök igazság, hogy)
- They must have met before but he couldn’t remember.
- I didn’t remember his birthday.
- I remember her as a young girl.
- This place will always be remembered for the battle.
- I’ll remember to post your letter. (nem fogom elfelejteni, hogy feladjam)
- I remember walking in the forest with him. (emlékszem, amikor sétáltam)
- I remember him/his being very talkative.
- She remembered (that) she had a date.
- He couldn’t remember how to make spaghetti sauce.
- Please remember me to your sister. (add át az üdvözletem)
- He reminded me of my promise.
- You remind me of Uncle Sam.
- She reminded me to close the door.
- He reminded me that the outing had been put off.
- Please remind me when the film starts.
- Can you repeat the question (to me), please?
- Repeat the sentences after me.
- Tell me if I’m repeating myself. (ha ismétlem magam)
- She repeated that the case was really urgent.
- We have just replaced the old monitor (with a new one).
- She replied (to me) (with a smile).
- He replied that he couldn’t make a decision alone.
- The journalist reported (on) whaling (to the National Geographic Channel).
- Hotel guests are asked to report to the receptionist on arrival. (jelentkezni)
- They reported the victim badly injured.
- Pelikán was reported (to the secret police) (for owning a pig). (feljelentették, azért)
- The building was reported as being in bad condition.
- They reported seeing her in the forest.
- The building was reported to be in a bad condition.
- The programme reported that prices would not rise.
- It is reported that the epidemic is spreading.
- It’s been reported where the robber is hiding.
- Unions represent workers.
- The queen is represented as an angel in the film. (angyalként ábrázolják)
- The painting represents the earl killing the king. (a király meggyilkolásakor ábrázolja)
- She represented her claims (to the insurance company). (benyújtotta kártérítési igényét)
- The court held that the accused represented that the bank owed him the money and that he was entitled to withdraw it. (azt az álláspontot képviselte)
- We requested information (from the agency).
- Gentlemen are requested to wear a jacket.
- The guard requested (of them) that they (should) leave their cameras outside.
- We require extra help.
- Efficiency is required (of a secretary) in our company.
- The car requires an expert to repair it.
- The rule requires that you can only smoke in the courtyard. (a szabály megköveteli)
- The situation requires that I should be there. (a helyzet megkívánja)
- It is required that all information should be provided to the patient. (kötelező) /It is required (of me) that I (should) give evidence. (azt kívánják tőlem, hogy)
- All cars require servicing.
- He resigned (as chairman) last year.
- The police resisted the demands of the kidnapper.
- She resisted telling him about the surprise.
- He responded (to my suggestion) with a laugh.
- He responded (to my suggestion) by laughing.
- She responded that it wasn’t her fault.
- He is responsible for the project.
- We are responsible for killing the prisoners.
- He is responsible to the president only. (az elnöknek köteles beszámolni)
- It was not responsible to show a programme like that on television. (felelőtlenség volt)
- The journalist revealed the truth (to the public).
- She was revealed as a spy. (leleplezték)
- His face revealed that he was nervous.
- It has been revealed that the criminals have left the country.
- His face didn’t reveal how he felt.
- You were right about him, he is really stupid. (igazad volt vele kapcsolatban)
- He was right to leave her. (igaza volt, hogy)
- You were absolutely right in refusing the offer. (teljesen igazad volt, hogy)
- It is right that he should be treated equally.
- He risked his life for his turtle.
- He risked everything on roulette.
- How could he risk losing all his money?
- He couldn’t risk his partner telling everything to the police so he killed him.
- They robbed the lady of her jewellery.
- He was really rude (to his mother).
- It was really rude (of you) to treat her like that.
- The king ruled for fifty years.
- Elizabeth II. rules (over) England.
- The judge ruled on the legality of the procedure. (döntött)
- The court ruled in favour of the defendant. (a vádlott javára döntött)
- The court ruled against the defendant. (a vádlott ellen döntött)
- The consumption of alcohol was ruled illegal. (törvénytelennek nyilvánították)
- The court ruled that he was innocent. (ártatlannak nyilvánította)
- He’s been running for half an hour.
- We ran six kilometres a day.
- She will be running in the 400 metres.
- Gore is running for president. (jelölteti magát)
- Gore is running against the young Bush.
- Our car runs on unleaded petrol. (működik)
- I’ll run a bath for you. (eresztek)
- I’ll run you a bath.
- Her eyes were running with tears. (ömlött a szeméből a könny)
- The river ran dry in the dry season. (kiszáradt)
- He was sad that the camp was over.
- We were sad to leave. (sajnáljuk, hogy mennünk kell)
- It is sad to be alone.
- It is sad that she is so lonely.
- This area is not safe (for children).
- In the hut we were safe from attack. (biztonságban voltunk)
- Is it safe (for me) to come by bus?
- It’s safe coming by bus.
- The decision didn’t satisfy everyone.
- The boss was satisfied of the need for a new computer. (meggyőzték a főnököt)
- She satisfied herself (that) she did the right thing. (meggyőzte magát)
- She was satisfied with her result.
- He is satisfied to live in London.
- I am satisfied (that) he hasn’t lied.
- The lifeguard saved her (from drowning).
- We've been saving (money) (for a new car) for years. (új autóra gyűjtünk)
- My grandmother saves (a lot of money) on electricity. (sokat spórol)
- My grandmother saves a lot of money (on electricity).
- Thank you for helping me; you saved me a lot of time. (sok időt megspóroltál nekem)
- Borrowing the book from the library would save (you) buying it. (megtakarítaná)
- She didn’t say a word (to us). (egy szót sem szólt)
- She said (to me) (that) she was leaving.
- Say what you mean.
- He is said to be/have gone abroad. (állítólag külföldre ment)
- It is said that he is/has gone abroad. (azt mondják)
- The guidebook says to visit the castle. (azt ajánlja, hogy)
- The child screamed (with delight). (felsikoltott örömében)
- She screamed (bad words) (at her husband).
- Ann screamed for help. (segítségért kiáltott)
- The child screamed that he hated his parents.
- The customs officer searched the tourists/his suitcase (for drugs). (átkutatta)
- He was searching (the Internet) for information.
- I couldn’t see (anything) in the dark.
- I prefer to see you happy.
- I saw him faint. (láttam, amikor elájult)
- I saw him coming up the stairs. (láttam, hogy jött felfelé)
- He was seen to leave the office at 10. (látták, hogy elhagyta)
- He was seen leaving the office at 10. (látták, amint elhagyja)
- I saw (that) she was pregnant.
- Did you see where she was going?
- I couldn’t see to knit.
- I saw her as the future PM. (őt képzelem el)
- I can’t see him giving up his career. (nem tudom elképzelni)
- It is seen that the programme was only of small benefit. (jól látszik, hogy)
- I went to see the doctor (about my headache). (elmentem az orvoshoz)
- See that all the windows are closed. (jól nézd meg, hogy)
- I’m seeing Joe tomorrow. (találkozom Joe-val)
- They sought accommodation near the sea.
- They sought advice (from the lawyer). (tanácsot kértek)
- Russian fishermen sought dolphins (for their meat and oil).
- She sought to speak to the manager. (megpróbált beszélni)
- He seemed (to me) (to be) an optimist.
- It seems (like) a good idea.
- He seems to be sleeping.
- You seem tired.
- It seems as if he is tired. (úgy tűnik, mintha)
- It seemed (to me) (that) they agreed. (úgy tűnt, hogy)
- It seems reasonable that they ask the voters about their expectations. (ésszerűnek tűnik)
- It seems reasonable to ask the voters about their expectations. (ésszerűnek tűnik)
- They have selected her (for the post).
- She has been selected (as the leader of the team).
- She selected my name (from the list).
- Their team was selected to take part in the project.
- I sold my bike (to Jack) (for $200).
- I sold Jack my bike (for $200).
- Her novel simply didn’t sell. (nem fogyott a regénye)
- The dresses sell for even $400. (még 400 dollárért is elkelnek)
- She sent me a letter.
- She sent a letter (to me).
- Send for a doctor!
- Her jokes always send me to laughter. (mindig megnevettetnek)
- She was sensible not to accept his invitation. (okosan tette)
- It was sensible (of her) not to accept his invitation.
- Old people are often sensitive to/about noise.
- He is sensitive to the problems of others.
- Separate the dirty clothes (from the clean ones). (válaszd külön)
- My father and my mother separated two years ago. (két éve váltak el)
- My father separated (from my mother) two years ago.
- The teacher set an easy task (for the children).
- The teacher set (the children) an easy task.
- She set herself to swim 200 kms. (kitűzte maga elé)
- She set the plate on the table. (elhelyezte)
- His ideas set me thinking. (gondolatokat ébresztettek bennem)
- Would you mind sharing (your room) (with me)?
- We shared the chocolate between us.
- My brother and I share an interest in animals. (közös érdeklődési körünk)
- He shot (an arrow) (at the bird).
- The hunter shot a bullet (from his gun).
- He shot an angry look at her. (mérges pillantást vetett felé)
- He shot her an angry look.
- She shouted (bad words) (at/to her husband). (szitkokat szórt a férjére)
- My father shouted at/for me to bring the car keys. (odakiáltott nekem, hogy)
- The child shouted that he hated his parents.
- He showed the letter (to me).
- He showed (me) the letter.
- The figures show the economy to be improving.
- The figures show (that) the economy is improving.
- The figures show us that the economy is improving.
- It was shown that the tape was genuine.
- This shows (you) how easy the task is. (ebből is látszik)
- In the following sections it is shown how the parties have developed their ideas.
- The picture shows her as a happy child. (boldog gyermekként ábrázolja)
- The film showed the hero jumping off a bridge.
- His new film is showing in cinemas all over Europe. (játszák a filmjét)
- You were silly to worry.
- It was silly (of you) to worry. (butaság volt)
- It was silly that the whole business took so long. (nevetséges)
- This song is simple (for children) (to learn).
- It is simple (for children) to learn this song.
- She was singing (a song) (to herself) in the bathroom.
- She was singing (herself) (a song) in the bathroom.
- We sat (singing) at home for hours.
- I sat (for) a difficult exam. (Nehéz vizsgát tettem.)
- My sister is sitting for me tonight. (bébiszitterkedik)
- He sat on the city council. (tagja)
- He sat as an MP for 10 years. (10 évig volt képviselő)
- He was slow to go home. (lassan ment haza)
- He was slow about making a decision.
- Her perfume smells (bad).
- She smells as if she has eaten garlic. (olyan a lehellete, mintha fokhagymát evett volna)
- His breath smells (of beer). (sörtől bűzlik a lehellete)
- She smelt the flower. (megszagolta)
- I smelt the pie burning. (éreztem, hogy odaég a pite)
- I smelt (that) the pie was burning.
- The baby smiled (at his mother).
- He smiled (happiness).
- I’m sorry about yesterday.
- I’m sorry to have troubled you.
- I’m sorry for coming late.
- I’m sorry that I woke you up.
- I am sorry for the poor. (sajnálom a szegényeket)
- The car sounds a bit rough these days. (furcsa hangokat ad)
- It sounds (like) a great idea.
- You sound as if you’ve been crying.
- The bell sounded at ten o’clock. (harangoztak/csöngettek)
- The driver sounded his horn. (dudált)
- He spoke (to me) (about his plans) for hours.
- He spoke (with me) (about his plans) for hours.
- She still speaks about her travels in Africa.
- He specialized in microbiology after his fourth year.
- She has spent all her money (on clothes).
- We spend a lot of money (on) travelling.
- He spent a lot of time on his French homework. (sok időt töltött)
- She spends a lot of time (in) studying. (sok időt tölt)
- The girl was standing at the corner.
- He stood barefoot.
- There stood a cowboy on the prairie.
- We stood the table in the middle of the room. (állítottuk)
- She stood for what she believed in. (Kiállt amellett, amiben hitt.)
- She stood as a candidate. (jelöltként indult)
- You stand to win the competition. (jó esélyed van rá)
- Where do you stand on private health care? (mi a véleményed)
- I can’t stand (watching/to watch) bad films.
- I can’t stand people laughing at me.
- She can’t stand it when people criticize her.
- The match started on time.
- Who started the quarrel?
- He started on his new novel.
- He started the day with coffee.
- His day starts with coffee.
- She started (her career) as a model.
- She started laughing/to laugh.
- He starts his day (by) drinking coffee.
- The programme started her thinking. (gondolatokat ébresztett benne)
- He stated his intention to marry her.
- She stated categorically that she wasn’t going to marry him.
- The deadline was stated to be postponed.
- It was stated that inflation was rising.
- He stated clearly what he wanted.
- She didn’t want to stay any longer.
- After we had broken up, we stayed good friends.
- Bridget stayed unsatisfied after dinner.
- We stayed to see the performance.
- We can stay and help you.
- She stayed dancing until dawn. (Hajnalig táncolt.)
- She was stealing (cutlery) (from us) for years.
- The van stopped at the corner.
- The traffic warden stopped me.
- They stopped (for a drink).
- She stopped to have a cigarette. (Megállt egy cigarettára.)
- He stopped smoking. (abbahagyta)
- You can’t stop us (going/our going). (nem akadályozhatod meg, hogy)
- You can’t stop us (from going). (nem akadályozhatod meg, hogy)
- He stopped what he was doing. (abbahagyta)
- His idea seemed strange to me.
- It was strange (of her) to be back.
- It is strange that he arrived before her.
- She stressed the importance of education.
- The politician stressed (to the journalists) that the meeting was a success.
- He stressed how important it was to improve health care.
- He is really strict with his children.
- I was stupid to believe him.
- It was stupid (of me) to believe him.
- I felt stupid saying that.
- How many people subscribed to the magazine?
- The play didn’t succeed. (nem volt sikeres)
- He succeeded as a long-distance runner. (hosszútávfutóként futott be)
- We succeeded in (getting into) the finals.
- Prince Charles will succeed Elizabeth II. (as the king). (követi a trónon)
- He succeeded to the throne in 1603. (lépett trónra)
- He was successful in (selling) his book.
- This dressing is especially successful with a salad of crisp vegetables.
- She suffered a heart attack.
- He can’t stand to see him suffering (from the flu).
- He is suffering for his bad decision. (issza a levét)
- He suggested a solution (to me).
- Who would you suggest for this role? (kit ajánlanál)
- Who would you suggest as Desdemona ? (kit ajánlanál)
- I suggested seeing a film.
- I suggested his taking up some sport.
- I suggest (to him) (that) he takes up some sport.
- I suggested (to him) (that) he (should) take up some sport.
- It has been suggested that everybody (should) vote.
- He suggested (to me) where to look for a job.
- The evidence suggested murder (to the detective). (sugallt)
- The evidence suggests that Mr. Smith has been murdered. (a bizonyíték arra utal)
- This bank suits my needs.
- It suits me to start work on Tuesday.
- Orange suits you. (jól áll neked)
- This seems suitable to our purposes.
- He seems suitable to perform the job.
- The distributors supplied the local shops (with chocolate).
- The Soviet Union used to supply arms (to Iran).
- They supported the rebels (in their fight).
- Getting to know her is not as easy as you might suppose. (ahogy gondolnád)
- I supposed him (to be) innocent.
- I supposed her boyfriend (to be) a rope-walker.
- He is supposed to come. (állítólag)
- It is supposed to rain. (állítólag)
- It was generally supposed that it wouldn’t happen again.
- The present surprised my mother.
- It surprises me to see him on TV.
- It surprised me that he was wearing a skirt.
- It’s always surprised them how well-dressed he was.
- We were sure about one thing.
- She is sure to receive a warm welcome.
- She is sure of receiving a warm welcome.
- I am sure (that) he didn’t mean to hurt you.
- She wasn’t sure what she should say.
- The custom has survived (from the Middle Ages).
- He survived (as an individual).
- He survived on food from the soldiers.
- He survived the accident (healthy). (túlélte)
- She survived her husband only by a year. (csak egy évvel élte túl)
- He survived to write about the death camp.
- She suspected nothing.
- They suspected him to be involved in a theft. (arra gyanakodtak, hogy)
- The police suspected him of (committing) the crime. (gyanúsította)
- I suspect (that) he has stolen my umbrella.
- It is suspected that he has committed the crime. (arra gyanakodnak, hogy)
- I suspected where he came from.
- Most people sympathize with the rebels. (szimpatizál)
- I can’t tackle this problem alone. (megbirkózik)
- She never takes my advice. (Sohasem fogadja meg a tanácsom.)
- I forgot to take my swimming suit (with me).
- I’ll have to take this bag (to my uncle).
- I’ll have to take (my uncle) this bag.
- The soldiers managed to take the town (from the enemy). (sikerült bevenniük a várost)
- They took the earl prisoner. (foglyul ejtették)
- Am I supposed to take your remark as a compliment? (bóknak kellene vennem)
- Don’t take me for a fool. (Ne nézz hülyének!)
- Even the experts took the sculpture (to be) a genuine Rodin. (eredetinek tartották)
- Will you take me shopping tomorrow?
- I take it (that) you’ll be busy today. (felteszem)
- It takes courage to climb Mount Everest. (bátornak kell lenni)
- The journey to my workplace takes ten minutes. (tart)
- It takes ten minutes to get to my workplace.
- It takes (me) ten minutes to get to my workplace.
- Don’t talk nonsense!
- They were talking (to each other) (about politics) for hours.
- She is talking of moving to the States.
- She talked of him as a hero.
- She talked me into/out of taking up karate. (rábeszélt/lebeszélt)
- He talks as if he knew everything.
- The soup tastes delicious.
- It tastes (like) lemon.
- This cake tastes as if my grandma had made it.
- This water tastes of metal. (fém íze van)
- I’ll taste the cake to see whether it’s OK. (megkóstolom)
- She teaches at the local school.
- They teach (them) (English).
- They teach English (to them).
- My grandma taught me to knit.
- My teachers taught me that I won’t succeed without hard work.
- She taught me how to change a nappy.
- He taught me a lot about women.
- She told everybody (the secret).
- She told the secret to everybody.
- The old man told us stories about the war.
- He told me to sit down.
- They told us (that) he was a liar.
- She didn’t tell me what to expect.
- As far as I can tell, he is doing well. (Amennyire meg tudom ítélni)
- I could tell (that) he was tired. (láttam)
- I can’t tell what’s written on it. (nem tudom megállapítani)
- It’s difficult to tell your voice from your sister’s. (nehéz megkülönböztetni)
- The pressure is now beginning to tell on the Iraqi leader. (kezd megmutatkozni)
- He tempted me (to accept his offer). (rábeszélt)
- She tempted me into (taking up) dancing. (rábeszélt)
- He tends to put on weight.
- She tends toward racism. (hajlik)
- The nurse tended (to) the wounded soldier. (gondját viselte)
- They tested the machine (for efficiency).
- They haven’t tested the medicine (on people) yet.
- He decided to testify (against his wife).
- He decided to testify (for the defence).
- He testified about the murder.
- He testified to having heard the shot.
- He testified (that) he had heard the shot.
- The documentary testifies to the cruelty of mankind. (bizonyítja)
- Thank you.
- Thank you for (sending) the invitation to her.
- After the war she was thankful (for food).
- She was thankful to be alive after the accident.
- I was thankful that he didn’t visit me.
- The kitchen was thick with smoke. (vágni lehetett a füstöt)
- I was thinking (about my childhood) the other day.
- We are thinking (of selling our flat). (gondolkodunk)
- He doesn’t think of himself as a politician. (Nem tekinti magát politikusnak.)
- Don’t think like an old woman.
- Let’s think positive.
- I think him an admirable person. (szerintem)
- She never thought to call. (nem jutott eszébe)
- We thought (that) it would rain.
- I am trying to think where he could be.
- The earth was thought to be flat.
- It was thought (that) the earth was flat.
- ‘Is she ill?’ ‘I think so/not.’
- ‘Is she ill?’ ‘I don’t think so.’
- I think it impossible that we can finish this in time. (elképzelhetetlennek tartom)
- I think it impossible to finish this in time.
- I think it best if you call him at once. (szerintem az lenne a legjobb, ha)
- I think it a miracle that they’ve survived. (csodának tartom)
- I would think it an honour if he asked me to help. (megtiszteltetésnek tartanám)
- He was thirsty for knowledge.
- It was thoughtful of you (to call her on her birthday).
- War threatened the country.
- The robber threatened the cashier (with a gun).
- The robber threatened to kill the cashier.
- The robber threatened that he would kill the cashier.
- She threw the ball to him. (odadob)
- The Indian threw a stone at the cowboy. (odavágta, megdobta)
- He was tired of her. (Elegem volt belőle.)
- He was tired of waiting. (Elege volt a várakozásból.)
- She is very tolerant towards little children.
- I can’t tolerate his behaviour.
- She won’t tolerate being refused.
- I won’t tolerate you being late.
- The Venetians traded (in spices) (with the Arabs) for centuries.
- During the war they traded arms for food. (fegyvereket cseréltek élelmiszerre)
- Myers & Anor traded as furniture retailers and supplied free coffee to customers. (bútor kiskereskedőként működött)
- He is trained in trade. (kereskedelmi képzettsége van)
- He is trained as a pilot. (pilótának képezték)
- He trains dolphins (for the circus). (betanít)
- He is training to be a pilot. (pilótának tanul)
- She has been training (for the Olympics) for years. (edz)
- I’ve had to train myself to go running every day. (hozzá kell szoktatnom magam)
- The patient was transferred (from the hospital) (to a special clinic).
- She transferred the house to her son. (átíratta)
- Ramadhan transformed Iran from an oil exporter into an importer.
- She translates (poems) (from English) (into German).
- She translated ‘Geneva’ as ‘Genoa’.
- The Hungarian word ‘cipőfűző’ translates as ‘shoelace’.
- She treated her grandfather with respect.
- He treated me as a friend. (Barátjaként kezelt. – mert az voltam)
- He treated me like a dog. (úgy bánt velem, mint egy kutyával)
- I treated myself to a whisky after the meeting. (megengedtem magamnak)
- She was treated for appendicitis. (Vakbéllel kezelték.)
- She tricked him out of all his money. (kicsalta az összes pénzét)
- He tricked me into lying to her. (ravaszul rávett, hogy)
- The beggar tricked me into giving him money. (rávett)
- I don’t want to trouble you (with my questions).
- May I trouble you to close the window, please?
- You don’t need to trouble yourself about/over him. (ne izgasd magad)
- She didn’t trouble (herself) to call me. (nem vette a fáradságot)
- It troubles me (that) we didn’t invite her. (fáj nekem)
- You should be true to your principles.
- It is true to say that opposites attract each other.
- It was true that his horses tended to have brief careers.
- I am not sure that I can help, but I’ll try.
- Have you tried that new tea? (kipróbáltad)
- I tried not to laugh. (megpróbáltam)
- Why don’t you try taking an aspirin? (miért nem kísérled meg)
- He is trying for a better post. (egy jobb beosztásra pályázik)
- She is being tried for robbery. (tárgyalják az ügyét)
- Suddenly she turned.
- He turned the letter.
- He turned water into wine. (átváltoztatta)
- He turned a communist after his parents were murdered. (kommunista lett)
- Leaves turn brown in the autumn. (elsárgulnak)
- She turned to me for help. (hozzám fordult)
- He turned to painting. (festeni kezdett)
- This wine is typical of the region.
- It is typical of Brian to spend all his money.
- I don’t understand their explanation.
- They don’t understand anything about politics. (nem értenek a politikához)
- I understand (from your words) that you want to be alone for a while.
- I didn’t understand them/their leaving so soon.
- I understood you to say that we would leave.
- It is understood that her new novel is out in a month. (úgy értesültem)
- I don’t understand why you are leaving.
- You must undertake this project.
- She undertook to recount the story as it was.
- The government undertook that the highway would be built in one year.
- This plant is unique to Australia. (egyedül Ausztráliaban található meg)
- We have to update our computer.
- I have to update my boss (on the events). (Tudatnom kell az újabb fejleményeket a főnökömmel.)
- Don’t upset John.
- Don’t upset yourself by thinking of him.
- It upsets me to think about the damage.
- It upset John that Mary got married.
- She is upset about his decision.
- She was upset to find out the truth.
- We were upset that he was leaving. (nagyon megviselt minket)
- They were urging a quick reply.
- He urged me to make a decision soon.
- They urged a decision soon.
- I urged (that) the meeting (should) be postponed.
- May I use your phone?
- Use a knife for (cutting) this.
- They used his testimony as evidence against her.
- We are using pictures to motivate children.
- I am used to (listening to) her horror stories. (hozzá vagyok szokva)
- She is really useful (to us).
- This medicine is useful for (relieving) pain.
- It is useful to memorise texts sometimes.
- He is useless at (learning) languages. (reménytelen)
- It is useless to wait for him any longer.
- It is useless waiting for him any longer.
- It is usual (for opera singers) to spend a lot of time abroad. (természetes)
- The house is valued (at 10 million).
- We valued his advice (as the perfect solution). (értékeltük)
- We value the house (for its natural surroundings). (megbecsüljük)
- They viewed the match as a crucial step for winning the championship.
- Strangers in the village were viewed with suspicion.
- He viewed it as a success that his film was considered artistic.
- Pluto is not visible (to the naked eye).
- Vitamins are vital (to humans).
- It is vital to eat vitamin C.
- It was vital that you spent a week with your father.
- It is vital that you (should) learn German.
- The parliament voted the town a large sum of money.
- The company voted on lowering the prices.
- They voted for/against the proposal.
- The government was voted out of office. (szavazással leváltották)
- The band voted to give a free concert.
- We voted (that) we would leave immediately.
- Have you been waiting long?
- I was waiting for the concert (to start).
- She waited two hours and then she left.
- Hurry up! We are waiting to leave.
- She was waiting on drunken guests all night. (felszolgált)
- We can’t wait on their decision. (kivárni)
- She wants a husband.
- I wanted to help.
- I wanted him to help.
- The teacher wants the essays (to be) written by Monday.
- I want my coffee black.
- I don’t want you staying up late.
- He is wanted for robbery. (körözik)
- The room wants cleaning. (ráférne)
- They warned us (against Bill).
- Did you warn her (of the danger)?
- They warned of the danger of walking alone at night.
- The doctor warned Suzy to keep the medicine away from her daughter.
- He warned that it was dangerous.
- She was warned (that) she would be fired.
- She was warned how tiring the journey would be.
- He wasted money (on gambling).
- You’re wasting your time (in) sitting here.
- I waved to her, but she wasn’t watching.
- Do you often watch TV? (nézel)
- I watched her pack the suitcase.
- We watched him climbing the stairs.
- Watch how to do it first.
- We welcome your decision. (örülünk)
- He welcomed the guests (to the performance).
- We won (the game).
- Real Madrid won the cup (from Manchester United) last year.
- He won (himself) a Renault Clio.
- He won a Renault Clio (for himself).
- The team won by one goal (to Italy.)
- Agassi has won against Sampras.
- She was wise to accept his advice.
- It was wise of you not to say anything.
- I wish I knew/had known her. (bárcsak)
- You may stay here if you wish.
- I wish you good luck.
- I wish for things I can never have. (vágyakozom)
- I wished for her to pass the exam.
- I wish to speak to the manager.
- I wished them to leave immediately.
- They withdrew the team from the competition.
- He has withdrawn (into his bedroom).
- We were wondering about the exam results. (kíváncsiak voltunk)
- She wondered what might have happened to him. (azt szerette volna tudni, hogy)
- We wondered at her talent. (meglepődtünk)
- I wonder (that) she kept his photograph.
- He has never worked.
- He is working on a new book.
- He works as a guide.
- She works for British Airways.
- She works in the fashion business.
- Mother Teresa worked for peace.
- We are working to get this published.
- Her beauty doesn’t work on me. (nem hat rám)
- I worry about her future.
- What worries me (about her) is her laziness. (aggaszt)
- She worried that we would be late again.
- This painting is worth a lot. (sokat ér)
- This novel is worth reading.
- It is worth reading it/this novel.
- It is worthwhile visiting/to visit the castle.
- When I entered the room she was writing.
- He is writing an essay (on public transport).
- Have you written a postcard to grandma?
- Have you written grandma a postcard?
- He wrote a sonnet for her.
- They wrote complaining/to complain about the accommodation.
- She wrote that she was having a good time.
- She wrote me that she was having a good time.
- We were wrong about her; she is nice after all. (tévedtünk)
- We were wrong to assume that he was honest. (hibásan feltételeztük)
- What’s wrong with you? (mi a baj)
- He is wrong for the role. (nem való)
- It was wrong that you paid for everything.
- It’s wrong that we (should) have to wait so long.
- It was wrong (of you) to lie to me.
- It’s wrong for you to be here.
- He yelled (encouragement) (at the swimmer).
- He yelled at him (for breaking the vase).
- She yelled at me (to get off the roof).
- She yielded (to him) after a long argument.
- The researcher yielded his secret (to his colleagues). (megosztotta)
- She was too young for the role when the filming began.
- They are too young to travel around Europe alone.
