Brugsmønster:
[someone] is on the floor
She dropped her keys on the floor.
Leejtette a kulcsait a padlóra.
The children sat on the floor playing games.
A gyerekek a padlón ülve játszottak.
I need to mop the kitchen floor.
Læringseksempler
The ball is on the floor.
A labda a padlón van.
Please sit on the floor.
Kérlek, ülj le a padlóra.
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes confuse 'floor' with 'ground'; 'floor' is indoors, 'ground' is outdoors.
Betydning
flat walking surface indoors
Ordforbindelser
wooden floor
|carpeted floor
|clean the floor
|lie on the floor
|floor tiles
Synonymer
ground (Refers to the outdoor surface, not indoors.)
Antonymer
ceiling (Opposite in position; the top interior surface of a room.)
Temaer
daily life
|home
|architecture
|housing
|core_vocabulary
Definition
The flat part at the bottom of a room where you stand or walk.
The flat, lower surface of a room that people walk on.
Brugsmønster:
[someone] lives on the [number] floor
Our office is on the third floor.
Az irodánk a harmadik emeleten van.
The apartment has two floors.
A lakásnak két szintje van.
They live on the ground floor.
Læringseksempler
I work on the second floor.
A második emeleten dolgozom.
We live on the first floor.
Az első emeleten lakunk.
The shop is on the ground floor.
Typisk fejl:
Some learners mix 'floor' and 'storey'; 'storey' is more formal or British English.
Betydning
level of a building
Ordforbindelser
first floor
|top floor
|ground floor
|second floor
Synonymer
storey (British English term for a level of a building.)
Antonymer
basement (A level below ground.)
Temaer
daily life
|architecture
|housing
|core_vocabulary
Definition
One level in a building, like first floor or second floor.
A level within a building, often numbered or named.
Brugsmønster:
[someone] takes the floor
The senator took the floor to address the issue.
A szenátor szót kért, hogy beszéljen az ügyről.
May I have the floor for a moment?
Kaphatnék szót egy pillanatra?
She held the floor for over an hour.
Læringseksempler
He took the floor and spoke.
Szót kért, és beszélni kezdett.
I will give her the floor.
Megadom neki a szót.
She held the floor for ten minutes.
Typisk fejl:
Learners may confuse physical space with speaking rights; 'take the floor' often means beginning to speak.
Betydning
speaking area in meeting
Ordforbindelser
take the floor
|hold the floor
|give someone the floor
Synonymer
podium (Physical platform for speaking, not the right to speak itself.)
Antonymer
audience (Group listening rather than speaking.)
Temaer
politics
|business
|communication
Definition
The place or right to speak in a meeting or parliament.
The designated area or right to speak during a formal meeting or legislative assembly.
Brugsmønster:
[something] floors [someone]
I was floored by her sudden resignation.
Letaglózott a váratlan lemondása.
His skill with numbers floored me.
Teljesen lenyűgözött, milyen jól bánik a számokkal.
The announcement floored everyone in the room.
Læringseksempler
The news floored me.
Letaglózott a hír.
Her story floored us.
Letaglózott minket a története.
He was floored by the surprise.
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes think 'floor' here means physically knock down; in this sense it's emotional or mental impact.
Betydning
to shock or amaze someone
Ordforbindelser
completely floored
|floored by news
Synonymer
stun (Similar meaning but often used for temporary physical incapacity as well as emotional shock.)
Antonymer
calm (To make someone relaxed rather than shocked.)
Temaer
emotions
|communication
Definition
To surprise or shock someone so much they do not know what to say.
To surprise, shock, or impress someone so much that they are unable to react immediately.
Brugsmønster:
[someone] floors [someone else]
He floored his opponent with one punch.
Egyetlen ütéssel leterítette az ellenfelét.
The tackle floored the quarterback instantly.
A szerelés azonnal leterítette az irányítót.
She was floored during the match.
Læringseksempler
He floored him with a kick.
Egy rúgással leterítette.
The player was floored by a hit.
Egy ütés leterítette a játékost.
She floored her opponent.
Betydning
to knock someone down physically
Ordforbindelser
floored by a punch
Synonymer
knock down (General term for making someone fall, not necessarily onto a floor.)
Antonymer
lift up (To raise someone rather than make them fall.)
Definition
To hit or push someone so they fall down.
To cause someone to fall to the ground, usually by hitting or tackling them.