Модель употребления:
overall [opinion/assessment/result]
Overall, the project was a success despite some issues.
Összességében a projekt sikeres volt, annak ellenére, hogy akadt néhány probléma.
The overall cost of the trip was higher than expected.
Az utazás teljes költsége magasabb volt a vártnál.
She gave an overall assessment of the student's progress.
The overall mood in the room was cheerful.
We need to look at the overall picture before making a decision.
Примеры для изучающих
Overall, the movie was good.
Összességében jó volt a film.
The overall price is too high.
A teljes ár túl magas.
I am happy with my overall score.
Overall, the day was nice.
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'overall' with 'overalls' (clothing), but they are unrelated in meaning.
Значение
Taking everything into account
Коллокации
overall performance
|overall impression
|overall effect
|overall result
|overall quality
Синонимы
general (Similar in meaning but can also mean 'not specific' rather than summing all factors.)
Антонимы
specific (Focuses on one part or detail rather than the whole.)
Темы
general
|communication
|evaluation
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Thinking about all parts or things together.
Including or considering all the parts, aspects, or factors together.
Модель употребления:
Overall, [clause]
Overall, I’m pleased with the new design.
Összességében elégedett vagyok az új kialakítással.
The team played well overall, though there were mistakes.
A csapat összességében jól játszott, bár voltak hibák.
Overall, sales have increased this year.
It was a tough year overall, but we survived.
Примеры для изучающих
Overall, I am happy.
Összességében elégedett vagyok.
We did well overall.
Összességében jól teljesítettünk.
Overall, it is a good plan.
Значение
In general, all things considered
Коллокации
Overall, it seems...
|Overall, I think...
|Overall speaking
Синонимы
generally (Close in meaning but 'generally' can also describe something that happens most of the time.)
Антонимы
specifically (Focuses on one detail instead of the whole.)
Темы
general
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Used to give a general idea after thinking about all parts.
Used to indicate a general statement that takes all aspects into account.
The mechanic wore blue overalls to keep his clothes clean.
A szerelő kék overált viselt, hogy tisztán tartsa a ruháját.
Painters often wear white overalls while working.
A festők munka közben gyakran fehér overált viselnek.
She put on overalls before gardening.
Примеры для изучающих
The man wears overalls in the shop.
A férfi overált visel a műhelyben.
I have blue overalls for painting.
Van egy kék overálom festéshez.
She wears overalls when she works.
Частая ошибка:
Learners may confuse 'overalls' (protective clothing) with 'overall' (meaning considering everything). Context clarifies the difference.
Значение
One-piece work garment
Коллокации
wear overalls
|denim overalls
|protective overalls
Синонимы
coveralls (Used especially in American English for full-body protective work clothing.)
Темы
clothing
|work
|daily_life
Определение
Clothes that cover your body and legs to keep your clothes clean when you work.
A loose-fitting piece of clothing that covers the body and legs, worn over other clothes to protect them during work.