Vzorec užití:
a rebate on [something]
The company is offering a $200 rebate on all new laptops this month.
A cég ebben a hónapban 200 dolláros visszatérítést kínál minden új laptopra.
Homeowners can apply for an energy-efficiency rebate if they install solar panels.
A lakástulajdonosok energiahatékonysági visszatérítést igényelhetnek, ha napelemeket szerelnek fel.
You have to submit the receipt and a form to receive the mail-in rebate.
The government announced a one-time tax rebate to help with rising living costs.
After the rebate, the effective price of the phone is much lower.
Učební příklady
I got a $50 rebate after I bought the TV.
50 dolláros visszatérítést kaptam, miután megvettem a tévét.
There is a small tax rebate for low-income workers.
Az alacsony jövedelmű dolgozóknak jár egy kisebb adó-visszatérítés.
You must keep the bill to claim the rebate.
The store gives a cash rebate on this product.
We got a rebate on our electricity bill.
Častá chyba:
Learners often confuse “rebate” with “discount.” A discount usually lowers the price before you pay, while a rebate is usually money you get back after you have paid. Learners also sometimes say *rebate for $50* where native speakers more often say *a $50 rebate* or *a rebate of $50*, and *a rebate on the price* or *on your bill*.
Význam
partial refund or discount
Kolokace
tax rebate
|rebate on purchases
|rebate program
|rebate check
|cash rebate
|government rebate
Synonyma
refund (More general; any money paid back, not always linked to sales promotions or pricing incentives.)
Antonyma
surcharge (An extra amount added to a price or bill, the opposite of giving money back.)
Témata
business
|finance
|shopping
|law
Definice
Money that you get back after you have already paid, usually as a special discount or because you paid too much.
An amount of money that is paid back to a buyer or taxpayer after they have already paid, usually as a discount, incentive, or because they paid too much.
Vzorec užití:
to rebate [amount] to [someone]
The utility agreed to rebate part of the charges after discovering a billing error.
A közműszolgáltató beleegyezett, hogy a számlázási hiba felfedezése után visszatéríti a díjak egy részét.
Under the new scheme, the council will rebate 10 percent of property taxes to eligible homeowners.
Az új rendszer keretében az önkormányzat az arra jogosult lakástulajdonosoknak visszatéríti az ingatlanadó 10 százalékát.
The manufacturer will rebate the full installation cost if the product fails within a year.
The company decided to rebate customers for the delay in service.
Airlines have been pressured to rebate certain airport fees to passengers.
Učební příklady
The city will rebate half of the tax to small businesses.
A város visszatéríti az adó felét a kisvállalkozásoknak.
They promised to rebate the extra money on my next bill.
Megígérték, hogy a többletpénzt a következő számlámon jóváírják.
The company will rebate $30 to every customer this month.
The government may rebate some of the cost of the course.
The store agreed to rebate the fee after I complained.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes use the verb like a noun and say *the company will give a rebate you* instead of *the company will rebate you* or *give you a rebate*. They may also say *rebate back*, which is redundant in careful formal writing: *rebate the fee*, not *rebate back the fee*.
Význam
to refund part of a payment
Kolokace
rebate the cost
|rebate the fee
|rebate taxes
|rebate a portion
|rebate charges
|rebate customers
Synonyma
refund (More common in everyday use; “rebate” is often used in business or legal contexts about partial returns.)
Antonyma
charge (To make someone pay money, which is the opposite of giving money back.)
Témata
business
|finance
|law
Definice
To give some money back to someone after they have already paid a higher amount.
To pay back part of an amount that has already been paid, especially as a reduction in price or tax.
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Vzorec užití:
a rebate in [material]
A shallow rebate was cut into the frame to hold the glass securely.
A keretbe sekély falcot vágtak, hogy biztonságosan tartsa az üveget.
The plans specify a 10-millimetre rebate along the bottom edge of the door.
A tervek 10 milliméteres falcot írnak elő az ajtó alsó éle mentén.
Use a rebate plane to form a clean, square rebate for the panel.
The window sits in a rebate to prevent water from leaking inside.
He checked that the rebate was straight before assembling the joint.
Učební příklady
The carpenter cut a rebate along the edge of the board.
Az asztalos falcot vágott a deszka éle mentén.
The glass fits into a rebate in the wood frame.
Az üveg a fakeretben kialakított falcba illeszkedik.
They used a special tool to make a rebate for the panel.
The door has a rebate so it closes tightly.
A deep rebate holds the window in place.
Význam
edge groove in wood or metal
Kolokace
cut a rebate
|window rebate
|rebate joint
|rebate plane
|rebate around the frame
|deep rebate
Synonyma
rabbet (Primarily used in American English; otherwise technically the same woodworking feature.)
Antonyma
projection (A raised part that sticks out, opposite to a groove that cuts in.)
Témata
construction
|engineering
|crafts
|work
|housing
Definice
A special groove cut along the edge of wood or metal so that another piece can fit into it.
A step-shaped recess or groove cut along the edge or end of a piece of wood, metal, or similar material so that another piece can fit into it.
Vzorec užití:
to rebate [the edge] of [something]
Rebate the lower edge of the board so it can overlap the panel below.
A deszka alsó élébe falcot kell vágni, hogy rá tudjon fedni az alatta lévő panelre.
The joiner rebated the window frame to accept double glazing.
Az asztalos falcot vágott az ablakkeretbe a dupla üvegezéshez.
You need to rebate the door slightly so that the weather strip can sit flush.
The carpenter rebated the jambs before fitting the new casing.
They rebated the timber to create a tight, weatherproof joint.
Učební příklady
He rebated the wood to make space for the glass.
Falcot vágott a fába, hogy legyen hely az üvegnek.
The worker rebated the edge of the door with a machine.
A munkás géppel falcot vágott az ajtó élébe.
First, rebate the frame, then add the panel.
They rebated the board so the pieces could lock together.
The carpenter will rebate the window opening tomorrow.
Význam
to cut a rebate groove
Kolokace
rebate the edge
|rebate the frame
|rebate a door
|rebate around the window
|rebate the board
|rebate the jamb
Synonyma
rabbet (American English technical term; same woodworking operation.)
Antonyma
fill (To put material into a gap or groove, the opposite of cutting one out.)
Témata
construction
|engineering
|crafts
|work
|housing
Definice
To cut a special groove along the edge of wood or metal so another piece can fit in.
To cut a step-shaped groove along the edge or end of a piece of wood, metal, or similar material so another piece can fit into it.