Pola penggunaan:
[something] is prime [thing]
This restaurant is in a prime location downtown.
Ez az étterem kiváló helyen van a belvárosban.
She is the prime candidate for the job.
Ő az első számú jelölt az állásra.
The report gives a prime example of the problem.
We have a prime opportunity to expand our business.
He bought the land at a prime price.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
This is a prime seat for watching the show.
Ez egy kiváló ülőhely az előadás megtekintéséhez.
He is the prime person for this work.
Ő a legalkalmasabb ember erre a munkára.
We saw a prime example in the book.
That shop is in a prime place.
She found a prime chance to speak.
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'prime' with 'primary'; 'primary' means first in order or importance, while 'prime' often emphasizes quality or suitability.
Arti
Best or most important
Kolokasi
prime example
|prime location
|prime candidate
|prime time
|prime target
Sinonim
top (Informal term meaning of the highest quality.)
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excellent (Means very good, but less about importance.)
Antonim
poor (Refers to low quality.)
|
inferior (Means lower in quality or value.)
Tema
quality
|evaluation
|core_vocabulary
Definisi
Very good or the best in quality or importance.
Of the highest quality, value, or importance.
Pola penggunaan:
in the prime of [life/career]
She was in her prime when she won the award.
Akkor volt a fénykorában, amikor elnyerte a díjat.
Athletes usually compete best in their prime.
A sportolók általában erejük teljében versenyeznek a legjobban.
He is past his prime as a player.
This building was built in the city's prime.
They met in the prime of their youth.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
She is in her prime now.
Most van ereje teljében.
He was past his prime as a singer.
Énekesként már túl volt a fénykorán.
I am in the prime of my life.
The team played in their prime years.
That was the prime of her career.
Kesalahan umum:
Some learners think 'prime' here means 'first', but it refers to the best period of ability.
Arti
Best period of life or ability
Kolokasi
in your prime
|prime of life
|past your prime
Sinonim
peak (Often used for performance or career height.)
|
heyday (Informal; refers to the most successful time.)
Antonim
decline (A period when strength or success is decreasing.)
Tema
life stages
|personal development
|time
|core_vocabulary
Definisi
The time when someone is strongest, most active, or most successful.
The time in a person's life when they are at their strongest, most active, or most successful.
Pola penggunaan:
to prime [something/someone] for [purpose]
He primed the walls before painting.
Festés előtt lealapozta a falakat.
The coach primed the team for the big game.
Az edző felkészítette a csapatot a nagy mérkőzésre.
She was primed for success by her years of training.
I need to prime the engine before starting it.
They primed him with background information before the meeting.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
I primed the wall before painting it.
Festés előtt lealapoztam a falat.
The teacher primed us for the test.
A tanár felkészített minket a dolgozatra.
He primed the pump with water.
She was primed for the race.
They primed me with facts before the talk.
Kesalahan umum:
Some learners confuse 'prime' with 'prune' due to similar sounds, but meanings differ greatly.
Arti
Prepare for use or action
Kolokasi
prime a pump
|prime a surface
|prime someone for an interview
Sinonim
prepare (More general and common word for making ready.)
|
ready (Informal; to make ready for use.)
Antonim
neglect (Failing to prepare something properly.)
Tema
preparation
|work
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Definisi
To get something or someone ready to use or do something.
To make something or someone ready for a particular use, purpose, or action.
Seven is a prime number.
A hét prímszám.
Two is the only even prime number.
A kettő az egyetlen páros prímszám.
Prime numbers are important in cryptography.
Eleven is prime, but twelve is not.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
Three is a prime number.
A három prímszám.
Five is prime.
Az öt prím.
Eleven is a prime number.
Arti
Number divisible only by 1 and itself
Sinonim
irreducible number (Mathematical term; less common than 'prime number'.)
Antonim
composite number (A number that has factors other than 1 and itself.)
Tema
mathematics
|science
|education
Definisi
A number that can only be divided by 1 and itself without leaving a remainder.
(Of a number) divisible only by itself and one, having no other positive divisors.