Tipar de utilizare:
to tie [something] [to/with something]
She tied the package with red ribbon.
Piros szalaggal kötötte át a csomagot.
I need to tie my shoelaces before we leave.
Indulás előtt meg kell kötnöm a cipőfűzőmet.
He tied the boat to the dock.
They tied the curtains back with a cord.
Exemple pentru cursanți
I tie my shoes every morning.
Minden reggel megkötöm a cipőfűzőmet.
Please tie the box with this string.
Kérlek, kösd át a dobozt ezzel a madzaggal.
Tie the bag so the food stays inside.
He will tie the rope to the tree.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'tie' with 'bind' or 'attach', but 'tie' specifically involves using string, rope, or similar material.
Sens
Fasten or secure with a cord
Colocații
tie a knot
|tie shoelaces
|tie a rope
|tie tightly
Sinonime
fasten (More general; can refer to securing with various methods, not just cord or knots.)
Antonime
untie (To undo what was tied; release from a knot or fastening.)
Teme
daily life
|objects
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
To hold or join things together with string, rope, or something similar.
To fasten, attach, or hold something together by means of a string, rope, or similar material, often by making a knot.
He wore a blue silk tie to the meeting.
Kék selyemnyakkendőt viselt a megbeszélésen.
A black tie is required for the event.
Az eseményen fekete nyakkendő viselése kötelező.
My father gave me a patterned tie for my birthday.
Exemple pentru cursanți
I wear a tie to work.
Nyakkendőt viselek a munkahelyemen.
This tie is red and white.
Ez a nyakkendő piros-fehér.
He buys a new tie for the wedding.
Greșeală frecventă:
Some learners confuse 'tie' with 'bow tie', which is a specific style.
Sens
Neckwear for formal dress
Colocații
wear a tie
|striped tie
|tie and suit
Sinonime
necktie (Exact synonym; more common in American English when specifying type.)
Antonime
open collar (Wearing a shirt without a tie.)
Teme
clothing
|daily life
|work
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
A piece of clothing you wear around your neck and tie in front, often for work or special events.
A long, narrow piece of cloth worn around the neck and tied in a knot, usually as part of formal or business attire.
The match ended in a tie.
A mérkőzés döntetlennel végződött.
They broke the tie with a last-minute goal.
Egy utolsó percben szerzett góllal törték meg a döntetlen állást.
It was a 2-2 tie at halftime.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The game is a tie.
A meccs döntetlen.
We have a tie at 1-1.
Döntetlen, 1-1 az állás.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may confuse 'tie' (noun) with 'tie' (verb) meaning 'to fasten'. Context is key.
Sens
Equal score in competition
Colocații
end in a tie
|scoreless tie
|three-way tie
Sinonime
draw (Common in British English for sports results; same meaning.)
Antonime
win (One side has more points than the other.)
Teme
sports
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
When players or teams have the same score in a game.
A situation in which two or more competitors have the same score in a game, match, or contest.
Tipar de utilizare:
to tie [with/against someone] [at score]
They tied the game with two minutes left.
Két perccel a vége előtt kiegyenlítették az állást.
We tied with them at three goals each.
Három-háromra döntetlent játszottunk velük.
The teams tied after overtime.
Exemple pentru cursanți
We tie with them at 2-2.
Két-kettő az állás ellenük.
They tie the game in the last minute.
Az utolsó percben kiegyenlítik az állást.
The teams tie after extra time.
Sens
Achieve an equal score
Colocații
tie the game
|tie at 2-2
Sinonime
draw (British sports usage; same meaning but different regional frequency.)
Antonime
lead (To have more points than an opponent.)
Teme
sports
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
To have the same points as another player or team.
To reach the same score as an opponent in a game, match, or contest.
The two countries have strong economic ties.
A két országnak erős gazdasági kapcsolatai vannak.
She has close ties to her hometown.
Szoros kötődése van a szülővárosához.
Family ties are important to him.
Exemple pentru cursanți
I have strong ties to my family.
Erős kötelék fűz a családomhoz.
The two cities have business ties.
A két város között üzleti kapcsolatok vannak.
They keep close ties with old friends.
Sens
Connection or link between things
Colocații
family ties
|close ties
|economic ties
Sinonime
bond (Emphasizes emotional closeness rather than formal connection.)
Antonime
division (A separation or lack of connection.)
Teme
relationships
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
A connection between people or things.
A relationship, link, or bond between people, groups, or things.