用法パターン:
eat [toast] with [food/drink]
I usually have toast and coffee in the morning.
Reggelente általában pirítóst eszem, és kávét iszom.
She spread peanut butter on her toast.
Mogyoróvajat kent a pirítósára.
The toast is burnt; can you make another slice?
Would you like your eggs with toast or with potatoes?
He dropped a piece of toast on the floor, butter side down.
学習者向け例文
I eat toast for breakfast every day.
Mindennap pirítóst eszem reggelire.
She puts butter on her toast.
Vajat ken a pirítósára.
The toast is too dark. It is burnt.
Please cut the toast in half.
He wants one more piece of toast.
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes say *"a bread"* instead of *"a piece of toast"* or *"a slice of toast"*. Use *"bread"* for the general food, and *"toast"* or *"a slice/piece of toast"* for the browned slice.
意味
slice of browned bread
コロケーション
a slice of toast
|buttered toast
|toast and jam
|eat toast for breakfast
|burnt toast
類義語
toasted bread (More descriptive and explicit; sounds a bit less casual than simply saying 'toast'.)
対義語
fresh bread (Bread that has not been toasted; soft and not browned.)
テーマ
food
|daily life
|food_drink
|daily_life
定義
A slice of bread that is cooked until the outside is brown and crisp.
Bread that has been sliced and browned by dry heat, usually in a toaster or under a grill, so the surface is crisp.
用法パターン:
toast [bread/slice] for [time]
Could you toast this bread while I make the eggs?
Megpirítanád ezt a kenyeret, amíg elkészítem a tojásokat?
I like to toast my bagel until it's just slightly crispy.
Szeretem addig pirítani a bagelt, amíg éppen csak kissé ropogós lesz.
She toasted the pita in the oven for a few minutes.
Don't toast it too long or it will burn.
He quickly toasted some bread for sandwiches.
学習者向け例文
Please toast the bread for me.
Kérlek, pirítsd meg nekem a kenyeret.
I toast two slices every morning.
Minden reggel megpirítok két szelet kenyeret.
She toasted the bread in a toaster.
He did not toast the bread, so it was still soft.
Toast the bread until it is light brown.
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse *"toast"* and *"roast"*. *Toast* is usually for bread, using dry heat in a toaster or under a grill. *Roast* is for meat or vegetables cooked in an oven.
コロケーション
toast the bread
|toast a slice
|toast a bagel
|lightly toasted
|toast both sides
類義語
brown (In cooking, 'brown' means to cook until the surface is brown; it is more general and not limited to bread.)
対義語
leave untoasted (Not a fixed dictionary word, but describes the opposite action: not to brown the bread at all.)
テーマ
food
|daily life
|food_drink
|daily_life
定義
To cook bread until it is brown and crisp on the outside.
To cook bread so that its surface becomes brown and crisp, typically in a toaster or under a grill.
用法パターン:
make [a toast] to [someone/something]
I'd like to propose a toast to our wonderful hosts.
Szeretnék pohárköszöntőt mondani csodálatos vendéglátóink tiszteletére.
He stood up and gave a toast to the newlyweds.
Felállt, és pohárköszöntőt mondott az ifjú pár tiszteletére.
They raised their glasses for a toast to the team's success.
At midnight, we all joined in a toast to the New Year.
The best man’s toast made everyone laugh and cry.
学習者向け例文
The father made a toast to his daughter.
Az apa pohárköszöntőt mondott a lánya tiszteletére.
Everyone stood up for the toast.
Mindenki felállt a pohárköszöntőhöz.
We drank a toast to our friendship.
He gave a short toast to the team.
She ended her toast with a funny story.
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse this meaning with bread. In sentences like *"He made a toast to his parents"*, *toast* is a speech with drinks, not food. Also, use the article: say *"make a toast"*, not *"make toast"*, when you mean a speech.
意味
short speech with raised drinks
コロケーション
make a toast
|propose a toast
|raise a toast
|drink a toast
|a toast to the bride
類義語
tribute (A more formal word for words of praise; does not necessarily involve drinks or a social ritual.)
対義語
insult (Words that show disrespect instead of honor or good wishes.)
テーマ
social
|celebrations
|communication
|relationships
定義
A short speech or a few words to show good wishes for someone, while people lift their drinks and then drink.
A short speech or few words of good wishes made while people raise and then drink from their glasses in honor of someone or something.
用法パターン:
toast [someone/something] with [drink]
We all stood to toast the winners of the award.
Mindannyian felálltunk, hogy koccintsunk a díj nyerteseire.
They toasted their parents with champagne.
Pezsgővel koccintottak a szüleikre.
At the end of the dinner, the guests toasted the chef.
Let's toast your new job!
Everyone toasted the team's victory after the game.
学習者向け例文
They toasted their friend on his birthday.
Születésnapján koccintottak a barátjukra.
We will toast your success tonight.
Ma este koccintunk a sikeredre.
The guests toasted the couple with wine.
He raised his glass and toasted his parents.
We toasted the New Year at midnight.
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes say *"toast for"* a person. The usual pattern is *"toast someone"* or *"toast someone with something"*, not *"toast for someone"*.
意味
honor with a raised drink
コロケーション
toast the happy couple
|toast their success
|friends toasted him
|toast the bride and groom
|they toasted the team
類義語
honor (More general; does not necessarily involve drinking or a specific social ritual.)
対義語
insult (To speak about someone with disrespect instead of praise or good wishes.)
テーマ
social
|celebrations
|communication
|relationships
定義
To show respect or good wishes for someone by asking people to lift their drinks, say some words, and then drink.
To honor someone or something by asking people to raise their glasses, saying a few words, and then drinking together.
用法パターン:
the toast of [place/group]
After the film’s success, she became the toast of Hollywood.
A film sikere után Hollywood ünnepelt kedvence lett.
Their restaurant is now the toast of the city’s food scene.
Az éttermük ma már a város gasztronómiai életének ünnepelt kedvence.
The young pianist is the toast of the classical music world.
Following his breakthrough season, he was the toast of the league.
The startup quickly turned its founder into the toast of Silicon Valley.
学習者向け例文
After the show, she was the toast of the town.
Az előadás után ő lett a város ünnepelt kedvence.
His new book made him the toast of the city.
Új könyve a város ünnepelt kedvencévé tette.
The singer became the toast of young fans.
Their small café is now the toast of the neighborhood.
He is the toast of the team after the big win.
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes try to use this sense without the fixed pattern *"the toast of"*. It is usually used as *"the toast of [place/group]"*, not simply *"he is a toast"*.
意味
person widely admired or celebrated
コロケーション
the toast of the town
|the toast of Hollywood
|the toast of the music world
|became the toast of
|is now the toast of
類義語
darling (Informal; suggests someone especially liked or favored, often by the media or public.)
対義語
outcast (Someone rejected by a group, the opposite of someone widely admired and celebrated.)
テーマ
social
|reputation
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
定義
A person who is very popular and liked by many people in one place or group.
A person who is very popular and much admired, especially within a particular place, group, or field.
If my boss finds out I deleted those files, I'm toast.
Ha a főnököm megtudja, hogy töröltem azokat a fájlokat, nekem annyi.
You're toast if you miss this deadline again.
Neked annyi, ha megint lekésed ezt a határidőt.
Without more funding, the project is toast.
One more mistake like that and we’re toast.
If the battery dies out here in the snow, we're toast.
学習者向け例文
If I fail this test, I am toast.
Ha megbukom ezen a vizsgán, nekem annyi.
You are toast if your parents see your grades.
Neked annyi, ha a szüleid meglátják a jegyeidet.
Without water, the plants are toast.
We are toast if we lose this game.
If the car stops now, we are toast.
よくある間違い:
Learners may try to use this in formal writing, but it is informal. It is usually used with *be* verbs: *"I'm toast"*, *"we're toast"*, *"this project is toast"*.
意味
person in serious trouble
コロケーション
you're toast
|I'm toast
|we're toast
|be toast if
|as good as toast
類義語
doomed (Stronger and more dramatic; can sound more serious or formal than the casual, joking tone of 'toast'.)
対義語
safe (Describes being free from danger or serious trouble, the opposite of being 'toast'.)
テーマ
problems
|slang
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
定義
Used to say that someone will have a big problem, be punished, or fail for sure.
Used to say that someone or something is in very serious trouble, destroyed, or almost certain to fail or be punished.
用法パターン:
toast [hands/feet/object] by [heat source]
We sat by the fireplace and toasted our feet after the long walk.
A hosszú séta után leültünk a kandalló mellé, és melengettük a lábunkat.
She held out her hands to toast them over the fire.
A tűz fölé tartotta a kezét, hogy megmelengethesse.
He took off his boots to toast his socks on the heater.
They toasted marshmallows and their fingers by the campfire.
I stayed close to the stove, toasting myself after coming in from the snow.
学習者向け例文
She toasted her cold hands by the fire.
A tűz mellett melengette hideg kezeit.
I like to toast my feet after walking in the snow.
Szeretem megmelengetni a lábamat, miután a hóban gyalogoltam.
He toasted his socks on the radiator.
They toasted themselves by the campfire.
We toasted our hands over the hot stove.
よくある間違い:
This meaning is less common; learners may think *toast* only refers to bread or celebrations. In sentences like *"toast your hands by the fire"*, it means to warm, not to cook.
コロケーション
toast my feet
|toast your hands
|toast ourselves by the fire
|toasting her fingers over the fire
|toasting his socks on the radiator
類義語
warm (More general; does not specifically suggest holding something very close to a strong heat source.)
対義語
chill (To make or become cold, the opposite of warming something near a heat source.)
テーマ
daily life
|weather
|daily_life
定義
To warm your hands, feet, or something else by putting it near strong heat like a fire.
To make part of your body or an object warm by holding it close to a strong source of heat, such as a fire.