right
gb /ɹˈaɪt/ us /ɹˈaɪt/
helyes, igaza van, jó, jog, jobb, jobbra, pont, közvetlenül, most azonnal, helyrehoz, felállít, visszafordít
Модель употребления:
[something] is right
You were right about the weather changing.
Igazad volt abban, hogy változni fog az időjárás.
That’s the right answer to the question.
Ez a helyes válasz a kérdésre.
I think she made the right choice.
Примеры для изучающих
You are right.
Igazad van.
This is the right bus.
Ez a jó busz.
He gave the right answer.
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'right' meaning 'correct' with 'right' meaning 'direction'. Context clarifies the meaning.
Коллокации
right answer
| right decision
| right time
| right choice
Синонимы
correct (Interchangeable in most contexts, slightly more formal in tone.)
Антонимы
wrong (Direct opposite meaning; incorrect or mistaken.)
Темы
daily life
| communication
| core_vocabulary
Определение
Correct; not wrong.
Accurately corresponding to fact, truth, or a standard.
Модель употребления:
the right to [do something]
Freedom of speech is a basic human right.
A szólásszabadság alapvető emberi jog.
You have the right to remain silent.
Joga van hallgatni.
Everyone has the right to education.
Примеры для изучающих
You have the right to vote.
Jogod van szavazni.
It is my right to speak.
Jogom van megszólalni.
We have the right to be safe.
Частая ошибка:
Learners may confuse 'rights' (plural) with 'right' meaning 'correct' or 'direction'. Always check context.
Значение
moral or legal entitlement
Коллокации
human rights
| voting rights
| legal rights
| civil rights
Синонимы
entitlement (More formal; often used in legal contexts.)
Антонимы
restriction (A limitation that prevents an action or claim.)
Темы
law
| society
| core_vocabulary
Определение
Something you are allowed to have or do by law or morals.
A moral or legal claim to have or do something.
Модель употребления:
on the right [side]
Turn right at the next intersection.
A következő kereszteződésnél fordulj jobbra.
She sat on my right during the show.
Az előadás alatt a jobb oldalamon ült.
The kitchen is on the right side of the hall.
Примеры для изучающих
Turn right at the corner.
A sarkon fordulj jobbra.
The bank is on the right.
A bank a jobb oldalon van.
My bag is on the right side.
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'right' for direction with 'right' meaning 'correct'. Context is key.
Значение
opposite of left side
Коллокации
turn right
| right side
| right hand
Синонимы
right-hand (Specifically refers to the side with the dominant hand for most people.)
Антонимы
left (The opposite direction or side.)
Темы
directions
| navigation
| space
| core_vocabulary
Определение
On the side that is not the left.
On or toward the side of a person or object that is opposite to the left side.
Модель употребления:
right [place/time]
Come and sit right here next to me.
Gyere, ülj le pont ide mellém.
I need it done right now.
Most azonnal készen kell lennie.
She arrived right after lunch.
Примеры для изучающих
I am right here.
Pont itt vagyok.
Do it right now.
Csináld meg most azonnal.
Значение
exactly or immediately
Коллокации
right now
| right here
| right away
Синонимы
immediately (Focuses on time rather than exactness of location.)
Антонимы
later (Opposite in terms of time; delayed.)
Темы
daily life
| time
| space
| core_vocabulary
Определение
Exactly or directly in a place or time.
Exactly, directly, or immediately in a particular place, time, or manner.
Модель употребления:
to right [something]
The crew worked quickly to right the capsized boat.
A legénység gyorsan dolgozott azon, hogy visszafordítsa a felborult hajót.
We must work to right this injustice.
Dolgoznunk kell azon, hogy helyrehozzuk ezt az igazságtalanságot.
He tried to right himself after stumbling.
Примеры для изучающих
They righted the chair.
Felállították a széket.
We need to right this problem.
Helyre kell hoznunk ezt a problémát.
He righted himself after he fell.
Значение
restore to proper position/state
Коллокации
right a wrong
| right the ship
Синонимы
restore (General term for returning something to its original state; less specific about uprightness.)
Антонимы
upset (To knock over or disturb from a proper position.)
Темы
repair
| navigation
| daily_life
| core_vocabulary
Определение
To put something back in the correct position or state.
To bring something back into an upright position or correct state.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
right
IPA
Слоги и ударение
right (1 слог)
Stress on 1st syllable (right)
Формы слова
Adjective
Base:
right
Comparative:
righter
Superlative:
rightest
Noun
Base:
right
Plural:
right, rights
Verb
Base:
right
3rd Person Singular:
rights
Present Participle:
righting
Past:
righted
Родственные слова
Forms
rights
noun
righting
verb
righted
verb
righter
adjective
rightest
adjective
Related words
rightful
adjective
rightfully
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
Выражения
by rights
1
/bˈaɪ ɹˈaɪts/
idiom
according to fairness/propriety
According to what is fair or correct.
Примеры
By rights, you should have won that game.
By rights, this belongs to her.
in your own right
1
/ˈɪn jˈʊɹ ˈoʊn ɹˈaɪt/
fixed phrase
status from personal merit alone
Having importance or success because of your own ability, not because of someone else.
Примеры
She’s an accomplished artist in her own right.
He became famous in his own right, apart from his father’s fame.
make it right
1
/mˈeɪk ˈɪt ɹˈaɪt/
fixed phrase
correct a mistake/wrong situation
To fix a mistake or bad situation so it is fair or good again.
Примеры
The company promised to make it right after the error.
He apologized and tried to make it right.
right away
1
/ɹˈaɪt əwˈeɪ/
fixed phrase
immediately without delay
Immediately; without waiting.
Примеры
I need you to start right away.
I’ll call you right away when I get home.
She called me back right away.
She started working on it right away.
serve someone right
1
/sˈɚv sˈʌmwˌʌn ɹˈaɪt/
idiom
informal
Be deservedly punished or harmed
To mean that someone got what they deserved because of their actions.
Примеры
It serves him right for lying.
If she failed the test, it serves her right; she never studied.
serve someone right
2
/sˈɚv sˈʌmwˌʌn ɹˈaɪt/
idiom
informal
deserved punishment for actions
Used when something bad happens to someone because they deserve it for what they did.
Примеры
It serves him right for lying.
If she failed, it serves her right after all that cheating.