concern
gb/kənsˈɚn/ us/kənsˈɚn/
B1
Angličtina
~ 1500
aggodalom, aggaszt, ügy, dolog, szempont, vállalat, cég, vállalkozás
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B1
1
aggodalom
B2
Vzorec užití:
[someone]'s concern about [something]
There is growing concern about climate change.
Egyre nagyobb az aggodalom az éghajlatváltozás miatt.
Her main concern is her daughter's safety.
A legfőbb aggodalma a lánya biztonsága.
Public concern over the new policy is increasing.
His health is a matter of concern to the family.
Učební příklady
I feel concern about my test.
Aggódom a dolgozatom miatt.
The teacher showed concern for the student.
A tanár aggódott a diákért.
There is concern about the weather today.
My main concern is my health.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'concern' with 'interest'. 'Concern' is about worry, not curiosity.
Význam
feeling of worry or anxiety
Kolokace
express concern
|cause concern
|growing concern
|serious concern
|show concern
Synonyma
worry (More common in everyday speech; often used for smaller or more personal matters.)
Antonyma
calmness (A state without worry or anxiety.)
Témata
emotions
|daily life
Definice
A feeling that something is wrong or may cause problems.
A feeling of worry, unease, or anxiety about something important or troubling.
SLOVESO
B1
2
aggaszt
B1
Vzorec užití:
[something] concerns [someone]
The news greatly concerns the local community.
A hír nagyon aggasztja a helyi közösséget.
It concerns me that she hasn't called yet.
Aggaszt, hogy még nem hívott fel.
This issue should concern all of us.
Učební příklady
It concerns me that you are late.
Aggaszt, hogy késel.
The problem concerns many people.
A probléma sok embert aggaszt.
Your health concerns the doctor.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes use 'concern about' instead of 'concern someone' for the verb form. For example: Wrong: 'It concerns about me.' Right: 'It concerns me.'
Význam
cause worry or anxiety
Kolokace
deeply concern
|greatly concern
|concern someone
|concern itself with
Synonyma
worry (Slightly more informal and direct; 'concern' can sound more formal or polite.)
Antonyma
reassure (To make someone feel less worried.)
Témata
emotions
|daily life
Definice
To make someone feel that something is wrong or could be a problem.
To make someone feel worried, anxious, or uneasy.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
3
Vzorec užití:
[something] is [someone]'s concern
Security is our top concern.
Számunkra a biztonság a legfontosabb szempont.
This matter is not your concern.
Ez az ügy nem tartozik rád.
Education should be the government's main concern.
Učební příklady
My job is my main concern now.
Most a munkám a legfontosabb számomra.
This is not your concern.
Ez nem a te dolgod.
Safety is the teacher's concern.
Význam
matter of responsibility or interest
Kolokace
main concern
|primary concern
|outside [someone]'s concern
Synonyma
matter (A more general term for a subject or issue; does not always imply responsibility.)
Antonyma
irrelevance (Something unimportant to someone.)
Témata
work
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definice
Something that is important to you or that you must take care of.
Something that is important to someone or is their responsibility to deal with.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
4
He works for a large international concern.
Egy nagy nemzetközi vállalatnál dolgozik.
The family has owned the concern for three generations.
A vállalkozás három generáció óta a család tulajdonában van.
The new regulations affect all manufacturing concerns.
Učební příklady
My father works at a small concern.
Apám egy kis cégnél dolgozik.
The concern makes cars and trucks.
A vállalat autókat és teherautókat gyárt.
A new law will help small concerns.
Význam
business organization or company
Kolokace
large concern
|family-run concern
|multinational concern
Synonyma
company (More common in everyday speech; 'concern' sounds slightly more formal or business-like.)
Antonyma
individual (Refers to a single person rather than a business entity.)
Témata
business
|work
Definice
A company that sells goods or services.
A business firm or company, especially one involved in a specific type of work.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
concern
IPA
GB/kənsˈɚn/
US/kənsˈɚn/
Slabiky a přízvuk
con - cern (2 slabiky)
Stress on 2nd syllable (cern)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: concern
- Plural: concern, concerns
Verb
- Base: concern
- 3rd Person Singular: concerns
- Present Participle: concerning
- Past: concerned
Příbuzná slova
Forms
concerns
noun
concerning
verb
concerned
verb
Negative and opposite forms
unconcerned
adjective B2
Výrazy
as far as [someone] is concerned
1/ˈæz fˈɑɹ ˈæz sˈʌmwˌʌn ˈɪz kənsˈɚnd/
fixed phrase
from someone's point of view
Used to show what one person thinks or feels about something.
Příklady
- As far as I'm concerned, we should start now.
- As far as she's concerned, the project is finished.
of concern
1/əv kənsˈɚn/
fixed phrase
important or worrying matter
Important or causing worry.
Příklady
- The safety of the children is of great concern to us.
- Matters of concern will be discussed at the meeting.
concern oneself with [something]
1/kənsˈɚn wˌʌnsˈɛlf wˈɪθ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
formal
involve oneself in something
To be interested in or take care about something.
Příklady
- He doesn't concern himself with politics.
- One should not concern oneself with rumours.
- You shouldn't concern yourself with their arguments.
- In this report, one will concern oneself only with economic factors.