hold out

jelentése / meaning:
kibír, kitart, elegendő valameddig 

continue to be enough, endure, last, continue to function

példák / examples:
  •  The car engine started making very strange noises, but thankfully it managed to hold out until I got home.
  • How long can they hold out without water?
  • The garrison held out for another month.( helyőrség)

    'will' vagy 'going to'?

    'Will' vagy 'going to' ?Mikor melyiket használjuk? 






    Összefoglalás:

    going to = gonna:
    • tervek, szándékok (már korábban kitalált) -  We are going to York in the summer. / I am going to wait here until Jim gets back.
    • biztosan bekövetkező dolgok, amiknek látjuk az okát - It is going to rain. ( if you see black clouds in the sky) / Look at the tree! It's going to fall.  /She's going to have a baby ( is you see she is pregnant)
    will:
    • reakció, hirtelen döntés -I'll take this one /I'll wait here until Jim gets back.
    • nem biztosan bekövetkező dolog, feltételezés, tippelés -The company will make a profit next year./ That'll be Jim at the door. / He'll be rich one day.
    • 'bizonyosságok' - Our anniversary will be on a Sunday this year.

    go through a bad patch

     jelentése /meaning:
    nehéz időket él meg, rájár a rúd
    patch= folt,toldás
      
    go through a period of poor luck 

    formái / forms:
    • go through a bad patch
    • hit a bad patch
    • strike a bad patch

    példák / examples:
    • The Hungarian economy has certainly been going through a bad patch but there are definite signs of improvement now.
    • Our marriage has hit a bad patch.
    • Let's hope that is the end of our bad patch. -Liverpool football team.                    (Reméljük ezzel vége a rossz szériánknak.)
    • I"m wondering what people here use as a measuring tool whether a relationship is just a bad patch or entirely over?( tovább olvasom )
    • Lately, I feel like I've been going through somewhat of a “bad patch, in terms of blogging and social networking.

    in terms of something= valamivel  kapcsolatban