Модель употребления:
to be on holiday
We usually go to the beach during the summer holiday.
Általában a nyári szünetben megyünk a tengerpartra.
The office will be closed for the national holiday.
Az iroda zárva lesz a nemzeti ünnep miatt.
She spent her holiday visiting family in Italy.
Christmas is her favorite holiday of the year.
Many businesses shut down for the New Year holiday.
Примеры для изучающих
I am on holiday this week.
Ezen a héten szabadságon vagyok.
School is closed for the winter holiday.
Az iskola a téli szünet idejére zárva van.
They are taking a holiday in Spain.
Tomorrow is a public holiday.
We have a two-week holiday in August.
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'holiday' and 'vacation'. In British English, 'holiday' is used for both public days off and personal trips; in American English, 'vacation' is more common for personal trips.
Значение
Time off work or school
Коллокации
public holiday
|bank holiday
|school holiday
|holiday season
|on holiday
Синонимы
vacation (Commonly used in American English for time off work or school, especially for travel.)
Антонимы
workday (A regular day when people work or go to school.)
Темы
daily life
|culture
|travel
|work
|education
|daily_life
Определение
A day or time when you do not work or go to school, usually to relax or celebrate something.
A day or period when work or school is suspended, often for rest, recreation, or celebration.
Thanksgiving is an important holiday in the United States.
A hálaadás fontos ünnep az Egyesült Államokban.
Eid is a major holiday for Muslims around the world.
Az íd világszerte a muszlimok egyik legnagyobb ünnepe.
The Fourth of July is a national holiday in America.
They decorate their home for every holiday.
Hanukkah is a Jewish holiday celebrated for eight days.
Примеры для изучающих
Christmas is my favorite holiday.
A karácsony a kedvenc ünnepem.
We have many holidays in our country.
Sok ünnep van az országunkban.
New Year’s Day is a public holiday.
Easter is a Christian holiday.
They celebrate this holiday every year.
Значение
Special day of celebration
Коллокации
religious holiday
|national holiday
|public holiday
|holiday traditions
Синонимы
festival (Often refers to a multi-day event with celebrations, not just a single day.)
Антонимы
ordinary day (A normal day without special recognition or celebration.)
Темы
culture
|tradition
|time
|core_vocabulary
Определение
A special day when people celebrate something important, like Christmas or Independence Day.
A specific day set aside by tradition, culture, or law to celebrate or honor an event, person, or belief.
Модель употребления:
to holiday in [a place]
They usually holiday in France each summer.
Általában minden nyáron Franciaországban nyaralnak.
We plan to holiday on the coast this year.
Idén a tengerparton tervezünk nyaralni.
She loves to holiday in warm countries.
He’s holidaying with friends in Greece.
They are holidaying abroad for two weeks.
Примеры для изучающих
We will holiday in Italy this summer.
Idén nyáron Olaszországban fogunk nyaralni.
They like to holiday by the sea.
Szeretnek a tengerparton nyaralni.
She is holidaying with her family.
I want to holiday in Japan someday.
They are holidaying for two weeks.
Частая ошибка:
Some learners are unaware that 'holiday' can be used as a verb, especially in British English.
Значение
Take time off for leisure
Коллокации
holiday abroad
|holiday together
|holiday in Spain
Синонимы
vacation (American English verb form meaning the same thing.)
Антонимы
work (To perform one's job rather than take leisure time.)
Темы
travel
|daily life
|daily_life
Определение
To go somewhere to relax and not work for a short time.
To spend time away from home, especially traveling, for rest and enjoyment.