Tipar de utilizare:
[someone/something] in [a place/object]
The keys are in the drawer.
A kulcsok a fiókban vannak.
She waited in the car while he went inside.
Az autóban várakozott, amíg ő bement.
There are fish in the pond.
He lives in New York City.
Exemple pentru cursanți
My phone is in my bag.
A telefonom a táskámban van.
The cat is in the house.
A macska a házban van.
There is milk in the glass.
The shoes are in the closet.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'in' with 'on' when talking about surfaces. Use 'in' for enclosed spaces and 'on' for surfaces.
Sens
inside a space or area
Colocații
in the room
|in the box
|in the city
|in the bag
|in the water
Sinonime
inside (More explicitly emphasizes being enclosed within something.)
Antonime
outside (Indicates being beyond the limits or boundaries of a place or object.)
Teme
daily life
|directions
|spatial
|space
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
Shows that something is inside a place or thing.
Used to indicate that someone or something is within the limits or boundaries of a place, object, or area.
Tipar de utilizare:
[someone/something] in [a group/category]
He plays in a jazz band.
Egy jazzzenekarban játszik.
She is in the debate club.
Tagja a vitaklubnak.
There are five people in our family.
He is in the top ten players of the league.
Exemple pentru cursanți
I am in class 5A.
Az 5.A-ba járok.
She is in my team.
A csapatom tagja.
We are in the same group.
My father is in the army.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may use 'at' instead of 'in' when referring to membership; 'in' is correct for belonging to groups.
Sens
part of a group or category
Colocații
in the team
|in the class
|in the family
Sinonime
among (Suggests being surrounded by or included with others, often more general than 'in'.)
Antonime
outside of (Shows not belonging to a group or category.)
Teme
social
|classification
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
Shows that something is part of a group or category.
Used to show that someone or something belongs to a group, category, or class.
Tipar de utilizare:
[event] in [time period]
We will meet in the afternoon.
Délután találkozunk.
She was born in May.
Májusban született.
It happened in the 19th century.
I learned to swim in two weeks.
Exemple pentru cursanți
I go to school in the morning.
Reggel iskolába megyek.
He was born in June.
Júniusban született.
We will travel in summer.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'in' with 'on' for dates; use 'in' for months, years, and longer periods, and 'on' for specific days.
Sens
during a period of time
Colocații
in the morning
|in January
|in 2020
Sinonime
during (More formal; focuses on the whole time span.)
Antonime
outside of (Refers to events not occurring within a given time period.)
Teme
time
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
Shows when something happens during a time period.
Used to indicate that something happens within a certain period of time or at some point during it.
That style of jacket is really in this season.
Az a dzsekifazon nagyon divatos ebben a szezonban.
Short videos are very in at the moment.
A rövid videók most nagyon felkapottak.
Minimalist design is definitely in now.
Exemple pentru cursanți
This music is very in now.
Ez a zene most nagyon menő.
That dress is in this year.
Az a ruha idén divatos.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may confuse 'in' as an adjective with its prepositional uses; here it does not mean location but popularity.
Sens
fashionable or trendy now
Colocații
the in thing
|very in right now
Sinonime
trendy (Informal; emphasizes being stylish and up-to-date.)
Antonime
out (Colloquial opposite meaning no longer fashionable.)
Teme
fashion
|culture
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
Popular or liked by many people now.
Currently fashionable, popular, or accepted by many people.
Please come in and sit down.
Kérem, jöjjön be, és üljön le.
He walked in without knocking.
Kopogás nélkül besétált.
Bring the boxes in from the car.
Exemple pentru cursanți
Come in, please.
Gyere be, kérlek.
Go in and find your seat.
Menj be, és keresd meg a helyedet.
Sens
movement into a place
Colocații
come in
|go in
|bring in
Sinonime
inside (Also indicates enclosed position, but here focuses on direction of movement.)
Antonime
out (Indicates movement from inside to outside.)
Teme
movement
|space
|travel
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
Shows going from outside to inside a place.
Indicates movement from outside to inside a place or area.