Модель употребления:
to check [something] for [problems/errors/etc.]
Please check the report for spelling mistakes before sending it.
Kérlek, küldés előtt ellenőrizd a jelentést, hogy nincs-e benne helyesírási hiba.
She checked her phone to see if there were any new messages.
Megnézte a telefonját, hogy érkezett-e új üzenet.
I need to check the oil level in the car.
The teacher checked each student's homework carefully.
Примеры для изучающих
Check your bag before you leave.
Indulás előtt ellenőrizd a táskádat.
I check my email every day.
Mindennap megnézem az e-mailjeimet.
He checks the door to see if it is locked.
We check our answers in class.
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'check' with 'control' in this sense, especially from languages where 'control' means 'to verify'. In English, 'control' usually means to manage or have power over.
Значение
examine for accuracy or condition
Коллокации
check the time
|check your work
|check for errors
|check the weather
Синонимы
inspect (More formal and often used for official or technical examinations.)
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verify (Emphasizes confirming that something is correct or true.)
Антонимы
ignore (To not look at or pay attention to something.)
Темы
daily life
|work
|education
|core_vocabulary
Определение
To look at something to make sure it is right or okay.
To look at or test something carefully to find mistakes, problems, or to confirm its correctness or condition.
Модель употребления:
to check [something]
Let me check the train schedule.
Hadd nézzem meg a vonatmenetrendet.
She checked her watch and realized she was late.
Ránézett az órájára, és rájött, hogy késésben van.
I’ll check with John if he can come.
Примеры для изучающих
I check the time on my watch.
Az órámon nézem meg az időt.
Please check the map for the hotel.
Kérlek, nézd meg a térképen, hol van a szálloda.
He checks his phone for news.
Значение
find out information or confirm it
Коллокации
check the time
|check the map
|check your messages
Синонимы
look up (Used when finding specific information in a source like a book or online.)
Темы
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Определение
To look or ask to get information.
To find out something by looking, asking, or using a device, especially quickly.
I wrote a check for the electricity bill.
Kiállítottam egy csekket a villanyszámla kifizetésére.
He handed the waiter a check for $50.
Átadott a pincérnek egy 50 dolláros csekket.
The bank refused to cash the check without ID.
Примеры для изучающих
I pay my rent by check.
Csekkel fizetem a lakbéremet.
She wrote a check to her friend.
Kiállított egy csekket egy barátjának.
He gave me a check for my birthday.
Частая ошибка:
Learners may confuse 'check' as a payment method with 'bill' in restaurants. In American English, 'the check' in a restaurant means the bill, not a bank document.
Значение
bank order to pay money
Коллокации
write a check
|cash a check
|pay by check
Синонимы
cheque (British English spelling of 'check' in this sense.)
Темы
finance
|daily life
|business
Определение
A piece of paper from a bank that tells it to pay money from your account.
A printed document instructing a bank to pay a specific amount of money from the writer's account to another person or organization.
Can we have the check, please?
Kérhetnénk a számlát?
The waiter brought us the check after dessert.
A pincér desszert után kihozta a számlát.
We split the check three ways.
Примеры для изучающих
Please bring us the check.
Hozza ki nekünk a számlát, kérem.
We paid the check and left.
Kifizettük a számlát, és elmentünk.
They asked for the check after coffee.
Значение
bill in a restaurant (US)
Коллокации
ask for the check
|get the check
Синонимы
bill (British English term for the same concept.)
Темы
food
|daily life
|food_drink
|daily_life
Определение
In American English, the paper that shows how much you must pay for your food in a restaurant.
In American English, the itemized bill given to customers at a restaurant showing what they must pay.
Модель употребления:
to check [something]
The government introduced measures to check inflation.
A kormány intézkedéseket vezetett be az infláció megfékezésére.
She checked his arm before he could hit the ball.
Megállította a karját, mielőtt elüthette volna a labdát.
The police checked the crowd's advance.
Примеры для изучающих
We must check the fire before it spreads.
Meg kell fékeznünk a tüzet, mielőtt továbbterjed.
The coach checked the player during practice.
Az edző edzés közben megállította a játékost.
They checked the spread of the virus.
Значение
stop or slow progress
Коллокации
check inflation
|check disease
|check an opponent
Синонимы
restrain (Stronger sense of control, often physical or forceful.)
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curb (Often used for limiting negative trends like crime or spending.)
Антонимы
encourage (To promote growth or increase rather than stopping it.)
Темы
control
|sports
|core_vocabulary
Определение
To stop something from moving or growing too much.
To stop or control the movement, growth, or progress of something or someone.
He wore a shirt with blue and white checks.
Kék-fehér kockás inget viselt.
The tablecloth had a red check pattern.
Az abroszon piros kockás minta volt.
Check fabric is popular for picnic blankets.
Примеры для изучающих
My skirt has red checks.
A szoknyám piros kockás.
The bag has a blue check pattern.
A táskán kék kockás minta van.
I like shirts with checks.
Значение
pattern of small squares
Коллокации
check pattern
|red-and-white checks
Синонимы
plaid (Similar but often refers specifically to Scottish tartan patterns.)
Темы
fashion
|design
|clothing
|arts_entertainment
Определение
A design with small squares in two colors.
A pattern of small squares, usually in two alternating colors, commonly found on fabric, paper, or designs.