Модел на употреба:
to pay [a/the] tax on [something]
The government increased the tax on cigarettes.
A kormány megemelte a cigarettára kivetett adót.
They hired an accountant to help with their tax return.
Könyvelőt fogadtak, hogy segítsen nekik az adóbevallásuk elkészítésében.
Property tax rates vary from city to city.
Income tax is collected by the federal government.
The new law will reduce taxes for small businesses.
Примери за учащи
I have to pay tax on my salary.
Adót kell fizetnem a fizetésem után.
The tax on food is low.
Az élelmiszerekre kivetett adó alacsony.
She paid the car tax yesterday.
He does not like paying taxes.
We must pay tax every year.
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'tax' (money paid) with 'fee' (payment for a specific service).
Значение
Money paid to government
Колокации
pay taxes
|income tax
|property tax
|tax bill
|tax rate
Синоними
levy (More formal or technical term for a financial charge imposed by authority.)
Антоними
subsidy (A payment given by the government instead of taken from citizens.)
Теми
business
|government
|economics
|finance
|law
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Money you must pay to the government so it can provide services for everyone.
A compulsory financial charge or levy imposed by a government on individuals or organizations to fund public services and infrastructure.
Модел на употреба:
to tax [something] at [rate/amount]
The government decided to tax luxury items at a higher rate.
A kormány úgy döntött, hogy magasabb adókulccsal adóztatja a luxuscikkeket.
They plan to tax sugary drinks to encourage healthier choices.
Azt tervezik, hogy adót vetnek ki a cukros italokra, hogy egészségesebb választásra ösztönözzék az embereket.
The city will tax new construction projects.
Alcohol is taxed differently in each state.
Примери за учащи
The city will tax new cars.
A város adót fog kivetni az új autókra.
They want to tax sugar drinks.
Meg akarják adóztatni a cukros italokat.
The shop must tax every sale.
The country will tax foreign goods.
Честа грешка:
Learners may confuse 'tax' (verb) with 'charge' in general business transactions; 'tax' is specific to government authority.
Колокации
tax goods
|tax income
|tax heavily
Синоними
levy (Formal term for imposing a charge; often used in legal or policy contexts.)
Антоними
exempt (To officially free someone from having to pay a tax.)
Теми
government
|business
|finance
|law
|core_vocabulary
Определение
To make people or companies pay money to the government on certain things.
To require someone to pay a government levy on income, property, goods, or services.
Модел на употреба:
to tax [someone's] [abilities/patience/resources]
Caring for three young children can really tax your patience.
Három kisgyerekről gondoskodni igazán próbára teheti az ember türelmét.
The exam taxed the students’ problem-solving skills.
A vizsga próbára tette a diákok problémamegoldó képességét.
This long hike will tax your endurance.
Примери за учащи
The test will tax your mind.
A teszt próbára teszi majd a szellemi képességeidet.
This job will tax your energy.
Ez a munka nagyon meg fog terhelni.
Her patience was taxed by the delay.
Честа грешка:
Learners may interpret this literally as involving money; here it's figurative for causing effort or stress.
Значение
To strain or burden
Колокации
tax patience
|tax strength
|tax resources
Синоними
strain (Focuses on the pressure or difficulty caused.)
Антоними
relieve (To make pressure or difficulty less.)
Теми
emotions
|work
|core_vocabulary
Определение
To make someone or something work very hard or feel a lot of stress.
To place heavy demands on someone's resources, abilities, or patience.