ticket
gb/tˈɪkɪt/ us/tˈɪkɪt/
A1
Engleză
~ 2000
jegy, bírság, jelöltlista, pártlista, kulcs, pont az, ami kell
SUBSTANTIV
A1
1
jegy
A1
Tipar de utilizare:
a ticket to [an event/place]
I bought a ticket to the football game.
Vettem jegyet a focimeccsre.
You need a ticket to enter the museum.
Jegy kell a múzeumba való belépéshez.
Her ticket was checked at the door.
They sold out of tickets within hours.
He forgot his train ticket at home.
Exemple pentru cursanți
I have a ticket for the movie.
Van jegyem a filmre.
She shows her ticket to the guard.
Megmutatja a jegyét az őrnek.
We buy two tickets for the bus.
My ticket is in my bag.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may confuse 'ticket' with 'receipt'; a receipt shows proof of payment but does not necessarily grant entry.
Sens
document for entry or participation
Colocații
buy a ticket
|show a ticket
|ticket holder
|admission ticket
|concert ticket
Sinonime
pass (Often used for access to events or transport, sometimes implying broader or repeated use.)
Antonime
ban (Denies entry or participation, the opposite of what a ticket allows.)
Teme
daily life
|travel
|entertainment
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
A piece of paper or electronic pass that lets you go into a place or join an event.
A printed or electronic document that gives the holder permission to enter a place, attend an event, or use a service.
SUBSTANTIV
A2
2
bírság
B1
Tipar de utilizare:
a ticket for [offense]
He got a parking ticket for leaving his car in a no-parking zone.
Parkolási bírságot kapott, mert tilosban hagyta az autóját.
The police officer wrote her a speeding ticket.
A rendőr gyorshajtási bírságot szabott ki rá.
I can't afford another traffic ticket this month.
They issue tickets to jaywalkers in this city.
Exemple pentru cursanți
I get a ticket for parking here.
Bírságot kapok, ha itt parkolok.
The police give him a speeding ticket.
A rendőr gyorshajtási bírságot szab ki rá.
She pays the ticket at the office.
Greșeală frecventă:
Some learners confuse 'ticket' in this sense with entry tickets; context determines meaning.
Sens
official notice of a fine
Colocații
parking ticket
|speeding ticket
|issue a ticket
|get a ticket
Sinonime
citation (Formal legal term, mainly used in US law enforcement contexts.)
Antonime
warning (An official notice of wrongdoing without a fine, opposite in consequence to a ticket.)
Teme
law
|transportation
|daily life
|daily_life
Definiție
A piece of paper from the police that says you must pay money because you broke a rule.
An official notice issued by an authority requiring payment of a fine for breaking laws or regulations, such as traffic rules.
SUBSTANTIV
B2
3
jelöltlista
B2
pártlista
B2
Tipar de utilizare:
run on the [party] ticket
She is running on the Democratic ticket this year.
Idén a Demokrata Párt jelöltlistáján indul.
The party announced its presidential ticket yesterday.
A párt tegnap bejelentette elnök- és alelnökjelöltjét.
They won most seats on the joint ticket.
Exemple pentru cursanți
He is on the party's ticket.
Rajta van a párt jelöltlistáján.
The ticket wins the election.
A jelöltlista nyeri meg a választást.
She runs on the green ticket.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may not realize this meaning is unrelated to event admission tickets.
Sens
political party's candidate list
Colocații
party ticket
|presidential ticket
|run on a ticket
Sinonime
slate (Informal term for a list of candidates; less common in everyday speech.)
Antonime
independent candidate (A person running for office without party affiliation, opposite to being on a party's ticket.)
Teme
politics
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
The group of people that a political party chooses for an election.
A list of candidates officially supported by a political party in an election.
SUBSTANTIV
B1
INFORMAL
4
kulcs
B1
A good night's sleep is just the ticket after a long day.
Egy hosszú nap után egy kiadós alvás pont az, ami kell.
That new software could be the ticket to faster processing.
Az új szoftver lehet a kulcs a gyorsabb feldolgozáshoz.
Exemple pentru cursanți
Hot tea is just the ticket on a cold day.
Egy hideg napon a forró tea pont az, ami kell.
This book is the ticket for learning English.
Ez a könyv a kulcs az angol megtanulásához.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may take 'just the ticket' literally; it is idiomatic here.
Sens
means to achieve something desired
Colocații
just the ticket
Sinonime
solution (General term for something that solves a problem; less colloquial.)
Antonime
obstacle (Something that prevents achieving a goal, opposite in effect to 'ticket' here.)
Teme
daily life
|core_vocabulary
|work
|business
Definiție
Something that will help you get what you want.
Something regarded as the key or best way to achieve a desired result.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
ticket
IPA
GB/tˈɪkɪt/
US/tˈɪkɪt/
Silabe și accent
tick - et (2 silabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (tick)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
- Base: ticket
- Plural: ticket, tickets
Familie de cuvinte
Forms
tickets
noun
Related words
ticketing
noun
e-ticket
noun
Negative and opposite forms
ticketless
adjective
Expresii
just the ticket
1/d͡ʒˈʌst ðə tˈɪkɪt/
idiom
informal
exactly what is needed or wanted
Exactly the right thing for a situation.
Exemple
- A short nap would be just the ticket before dinner.
- This warm soup is just the ticket on a cold night.
one-way ticket
1/wˈʌn wˈeɪ tˈɪkɪt/
fixed phrase
pass for travel in one direction only
A travel pass that lets you go to a place but not come back on it.
Exemple
- I bought a one-way ticket to Paris.
- A one-way ticket costs less than round trip.
parking ticket
1/pˈɑɹkɪŋ tˈɪkɪt/
fixed phrase
fine notice for illegal parking
Paper from police saying you must pay money because you parked in the wrong place.
Exemple
- I found a parking ticket on my car.
- Parking tickets are common downtown.
speeding ticket
1/spˈidɪŋ tˈɪkɪt/
fixed phrase
fine notice for driving too fast
Paper from police saying you must pay money because you drove too fast.
Exemple
- He got a speeding ticket last month.
- Speeding tickets can be very expensive.