home
gb/hˈoʊm/ us/hˈoʊm/
A1
Angličtina
~ 600
otthon, haza, gyermekotthon, idősek otthona, szülőföld, szülőváros, rááll, bemér, ráfókuszál
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
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otthon
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Vzorec užití:
[someone]'s home
I can't wait to get home after work.
Alig várom, hogy munka után hazaérjek.
They moved to a new home last year.
Tavaly új otthonba költöztek.
Her home is in the countryside.
Please make yourself at home while I prepare dinner.
Učební příklady
I go home after school.
Iskola után hazamegyek.
My home is near the park.
Az otthonom a park közelében van.
We have a small home.
She likes to be at home.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'home' with 'house'. 'Home' can mean the feeling or place of living, not just the building.
Význam
A person's usual place of living
Kolokace
go home
|leave home
|return home
|at home
|home address
Synonyma
residence (More formal; often used in official contexts.)
|
house (Refers to the physical building, not always the emotional sense.)
Antonyma
workplace (A place where someone works, opposite of a living place.)
|
away (Being in a different place from home.)
Témata
daily life
|family
|housing
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definice
The place where you live most of the time.
The place where someone usually lives, especially with their family.
A1
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Vzorec užití:
go/come/return home
I went home after the meeting.
A megbeszélés után hazamentem.
She came home late last night.
Tegnap este későn jött haza.
He is already home from school.
Učební příklady
I go home at 5 p.m.
Ötkor megyek haza.
She comes home after work.
Munka után hazajön.
We walk home together.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes add 'to' after 'home' (e.g., 'go to home') which is incorrect in standard English.
Význam
To or at one's residence
Kolokace
come home
|go home early
|drive home
Synonyma
back (Can mean returning somewhere, but not specific to residence.)
Antonyma
away (In a different place from one's residence.)
Témata
daily life
|travel
|daily_life
|housing
|core_vocabulary
Definice
To or at the place you live.
To or at the place where one lives.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
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She works in a nursing home for the elderly.
Idősek otthonában dolgozik.
He grew up in a children's home.
Gyermekotthonban nőtt fel.
The city opened a new care home last year.
Učební příklady
My grandmother lives in a nursing home.
A nagymamám idősek otthonában él.
The boy lives in a children's home.
A fiú gyermekotthonban él.
They visit people in the care home.
Význam
Institution for care or housing
Kolokace
nursing home
|children's home
|care home
Synonyma
facility (Neutral and general term for a building providing services.)
Témata
healthcare
|social issues
|health
|housing
|core_vocabulary
Definice
A place where people who need help or cannot live alone stay and are looked after.
A place where people who need special care live, such as the elderly or children without parents.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B1
4
After years abroad, he returned to his home country.
Több külföldön töltött év után visszatért a hazájába.
She is far from home and misses her family.
Messze van otthonról, és hiányzik neki a családja.
New York has always been my home.
Učební příklady
I live far from my home country.
Messze élek a hazámtól.
He goes back to his hometown every year.
Minden évben visszamegy a szülővárosába.
This city feels like home to me.
Význam
Place of origin or belonging
Kolokace
home country
|home town
|far from home
Synonyma
homeland (Formal and emotional; often used in patriotic contexts.)
Antonyma
foreign land (A country that is not your own.)
Témata
identity
|culture
|relationships
|travel
|core_vocabulary
Definice
The country or place you come from and feel is yours.
The country, town, or place where someone was born or feels they belong.
SLOVESO
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Vzorec užití:
home in on [something]
The missile homed in on its target.
A rakéta ráállt a célpontra.
Reporters homed in on the scandal.
A riporterek ráfókuszáltak a botrányra.
She quickly homed in on the main issue.
Učební příklady
The bird homed in on the food.
A madár egyenesen az étel felé repült.
He homed in on the answer.
Rátalált a válaszra.
They homed in on the goal.
Význam
Move toward target accurately
Kolokace
home in on target
|home in on problem
Synonyma
zero in on (Informal equivalent, especially for focusing attention.)
Témata
movement
|focus
|communication
|science
|core_vocabulary
Definice
To move or aim directly at something.
To move or direct attention toward a particular target with great accuracy.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
home
IPA
GB/hˈoʊm/
US/hˈoʊm/
Slabiky a přízvuk
home (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (home)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: home
- Plural: home, homes
Verb
- Base: home
- 3rd Person Singular: homes
- Present Participle: homing
- Past: homed
Příbuzná slova
Výrazy
bring something home to someone
1/bɹˈɪŋ sˈʌmθɪŋ hˈoʊm tə sˈʌmwˌʌn/
idiom
Make person realize something important
To help someone understand something clearly, especially how serious it is.
Příklady
- The accident brought home to me how dangerous driving can be.
- Her speech brought the issue home to the audience.
close to home
1/klˈoʊs tə hˈoʊm/
idiom
Personally relevant and emotional
If something is close to home, it affects you personally because it is similar to your own life or feelings.
Příklady
- His comments about poverty hit close to home for many listeners.
- That movie was close to home for her after losing her father.
make yourself at home
1/mˈeɪk jʊɹsˈɛlf ˈæt hˈoʊm/
idiom
Act comfortably in another's place
To relax and act like you are in your own house when visiting someone else's place.
Příklady
- Please come in and make yourself at home.
- She told me to make myself at home while she prepared dinner.
hit home
4/hˈɪt hˈoʊm/
idiom
Affect deeply because it's true/relevant
To make you feel something strongly because it is true about your own life.
Příklady
- His words hit home when I saw the damage for myself.
- His words about hard work really hit home for me.
- The reality of losing her job hit home last night.
- The news report about climate change hit home when I saw the flooding in my town.
home sweet home
1/hˈoʊm swˈit hˈoʊm/
fixed phrase
Feeling happy to be at home
Used when you feel happy and comfortable to be back at your own house.
Příklady
- After two weeks away, it was finally home sweet home.
- After two weeks abroad, it was nice to say, 'Home sweet home.'
- Home sweet home, she sighed as she sat on her sofa.
- We finally arrived—home sweet home!