yeah
gb/jˈæ/ us/jˈæ/
A1
Англійська
~ 10000
ja, igen, hát jó, na jó, na persze, ja, persze
A1
INFORMAL
1
'Do you want some coffee?' 'Yeah, thanks.'
'Kérsz kávét?' 'Ja, köszi.'
'Are you coming to the party?' 'Yeah, I'll be there.'
'Jössz a buliba?' 'Ja, ott leszek.'
'You finished your homework?' 'Yeah, I did it yesterday.'
'It's going to rain later.' 'Yeah, I heard that on the news.'
Навчальні приклади
'Do you like pizza?' 'Yeah.'
'Szereted a pizzát?' 'Ja.'
'Are you ready?' 'Yeah.'
'Készen állsz?' 'Ja.'
'Is this your bag?' 'Yeah.'
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes use 'yeah' in very formal situations where 'yes' would be more appropriate.
Значення
Used to agree or say yes
Словосполучення
yeah right
|oh yeah
|yeah sure
|yeah okay
Синоніми
yes (More formal and standard than 'yeah'.)
|
yep (Even more casual than 'yeah', often friendly or playful.)
Антоніми
no (Indicates disagreement or refusal, opposite of agreement.)
Теми
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
Used to say 'yes' or to agree with something.
Used to show agreement, acceptance, or confirmation of what someone has said.
B1
INFORMAL
2
'Can you work late tonight?' 'Yeah, I guess so.'
'Tudnál ma este túlórázni?' 'Hát jó, azt hiszem.'
'We have to cancel the trip.' 'Yeah, okay.'
'Le kell mondanunk az utazást.' 'Hát jó, rendben.'
'You'll have to do it yourself.' 'Yeah, fine.'
Навчальні приклади
'Can you help me?' 'Yeah, okay.'
'Tudnál segíteni?' 'Hát jó, rendben.'
'We must wait here.' 'Yeah.'
'Itt kell várnunk.' 'Hát jó.'
'This is the only choice.' 'Yeah.'
Поширена помилка:
Learners may miss the subtle change in meaning from simple agreement to reluctant agreement, which depends on tone of voice.
Значення
Used to agree unwillingly
Словосполучення
yeah fine
|yeah I guess
|yeah whatever
Синоніми
alright (Can also show reluctant agreement depending on tone.)
Антоніми
no way (Strong refusal instead of reluctant acceptance.)
Теми
daily life
|emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
Used to agree even when you don't really want to.
Used to indicate reluctant agreement, acceptance without enthusiasm, or resignation.
B2
INFORMAL
3
na persze
B1
ja, persze
B1
'I could run a marathon tomorrow.' 'Yeah, right.'
'Holnap le tudnék futni egy maratont.' 'Na persze.'
'She says she never lies.' 'Yeah, right.'
'Azt mondja, soha nem hazudik.' 'Na persze.'
'He claims he can fix it in ten minutes.' 'Yeah, right.'
Навчальні приклади
'I can fly.' 'Yeah, right.'
'Tudok repülni.' 'Na persze.'
'I will win the game easily.' 'Yeah, right.'
'Könnyedén megnyerem a meccset.' 'Na persze.'
'I never eat chocolate.' 'Yeah, right.'
Поширена помилка:
Learners may confuse sarcastic 'yeah' with genuine agreement if they don't recognize the tone or context.
Значення
Used sarcastically to mean disbelief
Словосполучення
yeah right
Синоніми
as if (More explicitly dismissive than sarcastic 'yeah'.)
Антоніми
really (Expresses genuine belief or surprise instead of disbelief.)
Теми
daily life
|communication
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
Used to say you don't believe something, in a joking or unfriendly way.
Used ironically or sarcastically to show that you do not believe what someone has said.
Граматика
Словникова форма
yeah
IPA
GB/jˈæ/
US/jˈæ/
Склади й наголос
yeah (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (yeah)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: yeah
- Plural: yeahs
Споріднені слова
Вирази
oh yeah
1/ˈoʊ jˈæ/
fixed phrase
informal
Expressing recognition or emphasis
Used when you remember something or want to make a point stronger.
Приклади
- Oh yeah, I forgot to call her.
- Oh yeah? Well I can do it better!
oh yeah
1/ˈoʊ jˈæ/
fixed phrase
informal
agreement or confident confirmation
We say “oh yeah” to mean “yes” strongly, or to show we remember.
Приклади
- Oh yeah, I can help you with that.
- Oh yeah? Prove it.
- Oh yeah—I forgot to call her back.
Навчальні приклади
- Oh yeah, okay.
- Oh yeah, I remember.
yeah right
1/jˈæ ɹˈaɪt/
fixed phrase
informal
Saying you don't believe something
You say this when you do not believe what someone said.
Приклади
- 'He said he'll finish all the work today.' 'Yeah right!'
- 'She says she never eats sweets.' 'Yeah right!'
yeah sure
1/jˈæ ʃˈʊɹ/
fixed phrase
informal
Agreeing or doubting based on tone
You can use this to agree, or to show you do not believe something, depending on how you say it.
Приклади
- 'Can you help me?' 'Yeah sure.'
- 'He says he can cook for 50 people.' 'Yeah sure.'