Schéma d’usage :
to draw [something]
She likes to draw portraits of her friends.
Szeret portrékat rajzolni a barátairól.
The architect drew a plan for the new building.
Az építész tervet rajzolt az új épülethez.
He drew a map to help us find the park.
Exemples pédagogiques
I can draw a cat.
Tudok macskát rajzolni.
She draws pictures every day.
Mindennap képeket rajzol.
He draws a tree on the paper.
Erreur fréquente :
Learners sometimes confuse 'draw' with 'paint', but 'paint' uses colors and brushes while 'draw' uses lines from pens or pencils.
Sens
Make a picture with pen or pencil
Collocations
draw a picture
|draw a line
|draw a map
|draw a sketch
Synonymes
sketch (Often suggests a quick or rough drawing rather than a finished work.)
Antonymes
erase (To remove or delete marks rather than create them.)
Thèmes
art
|daily life
|arts_entertainment
|education
|core_vocabulary
Définition
To make a picture by using a pen or pencil on paper.
To create an image or diagram by making lines and marks on a surface, typically using a pen, pencil, or similar tool.
Schéma d’usage :
to draw [something] [towards/closer/out]
She drew the curtains to block the sunlight.
Behúzta a függönyt, hogy ne süssön be a nap.
He drew his chair closer to the table.
Közelebb húzta a székét az asztalhoz.
The knight drew his sword from its sheath.
Exemples pédagogiques
I draw the chair to the desk.
Odahúzom a széket az íróasztalhoz.
She draws the door closed.
Behúzza az ajtót.
Erreur fréquente :
Learners may overuse 'pull' instead of 'draw' in set expressions like 'draw the curtains'.
Sens
Pull something toward you or in a direction
Collocations
draw the curtains
|draw a bow
|draw someone closer
Synonymes
pull (General term for moving something toward oneself; 'draw' can sound slightly more formal or deliberate.)
Antonymes
push (To move something away from oneself instead of toward.)
Thèmes
daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Définition
To pull something closer to you or to another place.
To cause something to move toward oneself or toward a particular position by applying force, often using the hands or arms.
Schéma d’usage :
to draw [attention/interest] [to/towards] [something]
The speaker's joke drew laughter from the audience.
A szónok vicce nevetést váltott ki a közönségből.
The bright colors drew my attention immediately.
Az élénk színek azonnal magukra vonták a figyelmemet.
The report drew criticism from experts.
Exemples pédagogiques
The music draws many people.
A zene sok embert vonz.
Her dress draws my eyes.
A ruhája vonzza a tekintetemet.
The news draws attention from the public.
Erreur fréquente :
Learners might confuse 'draw attention' with 'pay attention', which means to focus on something yourself.
Sens
Attract attention or interest
Collocations
draw attention
|draw interest
|draw criticism
Synonymes
attract (A general term for gaining attention; 'draw' is often used in fixed expressions like 'draw attention'.)
Antonymes
distract (To take attention away from something rather than bring it toward it.)
Thèmes
communication
|core_vocabulary
Définition
To make people look at or think about something.
To cause someone to notice or become interested in something.
Schéma d’usage :
to draw [liquid/gas/energy] [from something]
They drew water from the well every morning.
Minden reggel vizet merítettek a kútból.
The nurse drew blood for testing.
A nővér vért vett a vizsgálathoz.
The machine draws power from the main generator.
Exemples pédagogiques
He draws water from the river.
Vizet merít a folyóból.
The doctor draws blood from my arm.
Az orvos vért vesz a karomból.
The car draws power from the battery.
Sens
Take liquid, gas, or energy from source
Collocations
draw water from a well
|draw blood
|draw power
Synonymes
extract (More formal; often used in scientific contexts for taking something out of another material.)
Antonymes
supply (To give or provide something rather than take it.)
Thèmes
science
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Définition
To take liquid, gas, energy, or other material from where it is kept.
To remove or extract liquid, gas, energy, or another substance from its source.
The match ended in a draw after extra time.
A mérkőzés hosszabbítás után döntetlennel végződött.
They played to a 1–1 draw.
1–1-es döntetlent játszottak.
It was the team's third draw of the season.
Exemples pédagogiques
The game is a draw.
Döntetlen a meccs.
We end with a draw.
Döntetlennel zárunk.
Sens
Game ending in no winner
Collocations
end in a draw
|play to a draw
Synonymes
tie ('Tie' is more common in American English; 'draw' is more common in British English.)
Antonymes
victory (A result where one side wins instead of neither side winning.)
Thèmes
sports
|core_vocabulary
Définition
When two players or teams have the same score, so there is no winner.
A situation in a game or competition where both sides finish with the same score and no one wins.