Schemat użycia:
take [a/an] rest
After the long hike, we all needed a good rest.
A hosszú túra után mindannyiunknak jól jött egy kiadós pihenés.
She lay down for a short rest before dinner.
Vacsora előtt lefeküdt egy rövid pihenőre.
The doctor advised him to take plenty of rest to recover.
Przykłady dla uczących się
I need a rest after school.
Iskola után szükségem van egy kis pihenésre.
He is taking a rest in his room.
Éppen egy kis pihenőt tart a szobájában.
We have a short rest at lunchtime.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'rest' (noun) with 'nap' (noun); 'nap' usually means sleeping for a short time, while 'rest' can mean relaxing without sleeping.
Znaczenie
time spent relaxing or sleeping
Kolokacje
get some rest
|take a rest
|need a rest
|well-deserved rest
Synonimy
break (Often refers to a short pause during work or activity.)
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repose (More formal or literary term for rest, often implying calmness.)
Antonimy
work (The opposite of stopping activity; involves effort or labor.)
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activity (The opposite of stillness or inactivity.)
Tematy
daily life
|health
|work
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
A time when you stop working or moving so you can relax or sleep.
A period in which a person stops working or moving to relax, recover energy, or sleep.
Schemat użycia:
to rest [for time/duration]
We decided to rest for an hour before continuing our trip.
Úgy döntöttünk, hogy egy órát pihenünk, mielőtt folytatjuk az utat.
She rested in bed after the operation.
A műtét után az ágyban pihent.
You should rest your eyes after looking at the screen for too long.
Przykłady dla uczących się
I will rest after lunch.
Ebéd után pihenni fogok.
He is resting on the sofa.
A kanapén pihen.
She rests for ten minutes every hour.
Częsty błąd:
Learners may confuse 'rest' (verb) with 'sleep'; sleeping is one way to rest, but resting can also mean simply relaxing without sleeping.
Znaczenie
stop to relax or sleep
Kolokacje
rest for a while
|rest your eyes
|rest after work
Synonimy
relax (Focuses more on mental ease and comfort rather than physical recovery.)
|
pause (Often refers to a brief stop without necessarily relaxing.)
Antonimy
work (To engage in physical or mental activity instead of stopping.)
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exert oneself (To use physical or mental energy actively.)
Tematy
daily life
|health
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
To stop working or moving so you can relax or sleep.
To stop doing work, movement, or activity in order to relax, recover strength, or sleep.
Schemat użycia:
the rest of [something]
I’ll eat the rest of the cake later.
A torta maradékát majd később eszem meg.
She spent the rest of her life in the countryside.
Élete hátralévő részét vidéken töltötte.
We need to finish the rest of the project tomorrow.
Przykłady dla uczących się
I will drink the rest of the juice.
Majd megiszom a gyümölcslé maradékát.
He spent the rest of the day at home.
A nap hátralévő részét otthon töltötte.
We saw the rest of the movie yesterday.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'rest' in this sense with 'break'; here it means 'remaining part', not 'pause'.
Znaczenie
the remaining part of something
Kolokacje
the rest of the day
|the rest of the money
|the rest of them
Synonimy
remainder (More formal; often used in written contexts.)
|
balance (Used especially for amounts of money left over.)
Antonimy
whole (Refers to the complete amount rather than what is left.)
Tematy
daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
What is left after other parts are gone or used.
The part of something that is left after other parts have been taken, used, or considered.
Schemat użycia:
rest [something] on [something]
She rested her head on his shoulder.
A vállára hajtotta a fejét.
The ladder was resting against the wall.
A létra a falnak volt támasztva.
He rested his elbows on the desk.
Przykłady dla uczących się
I rested my bag on the chair.
Rátettem a táskámat a székre.
She rests her head on the pillow.
A párnára hajtja a fejét.
The book rests on the shelf.
Znaczenie
place on something for support
Kolokacje
rest your head on a pillow
|rest your hand on the table
Synonimy
lean (Implies support at an angle rather than lying flat.)
|
lay (More general term for putting something down; may not imply support.)
Tematy
daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
To put something so it is held up by another thing.
To place something so that it is supported by or lies on another object.
Schemat użycia:
rest on [something]
The case rests on one key witness.
Az ügy egy kulcstanú vallomásán alapul.
His argument rests on false assumptions.
Az érvelése hamis feltételezéseken alapul.
Our success rests on teamwork.
Przykłady dla uczących się
The plan rests on good communication.
A terv a jó kommunikáción múlik.
Her hope rests on finding a new job.
A reménye azon múlik, hogy talál-e új állást.
The story rests on true events.
Znaczenie
depend on something for support or basis
Kolokacje
rest on evidence
|rest on assumptions
Synonimy
depend on (More general; can apply to many contexts of reliance.)
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rely on (Implies trust and dependence.)
Tematy
ideas
|law
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
To depend on something for support or reason.
To be based on, supported by, or dependent upon something.