elk betyder på engelska

off from the point▼[UK: ɒf frəm ðə pɔɪnt] [US: ˈɒf frəm ðə ˈpɔɪnt]

wander from the point▼[UK: ˈwɒn.də(r) frəm ðə pɔɪnt] [US: ˈwɑːn.dər frəm ðə ˈpɔɪnt]

be all abroad▼[UK: bi ɔːl ə.ˈbrɔːd] [US: bi ɔːl ə.ˈbrɔːd]

his mind is all abroad▼[UK: hɪz maɪnd ɪz ɔːl ə.ˈbrɔːd] [US: ˈhɪz ˈmaɪnd ˈɪz ɔːl ə.ˈbrɔːd]

wandering▼◼◼◼adjective
[UK: ˈwɒn.dər.ɪŋ] [US: ˈwɑːn.dər.ɪŋ]

meandering▼◼◻◻adjective
[UK: mɪ.ˈæn.dər.ɪŋ] [US: mi.ˈæn.dər.ɪŋ]

excursive▼adjective
[UK: eksˈk.ɜː.sɪv] [US: ɪk.ˈskɜːr.sɪv]

you are off on that point▼[UK: juː ə(r) ɒf ɒn ðæt pɔɪnt] [US: ˈjuː ˈɑːr ˈɒf ɑːn ˈðæt ˈpɔɪnt]

give somebody a hammering▼[UK: ɡɪv ˈsʌm.bə.di ə ˈhæ.mər.ɪŋ] [US: ˈɡɪv ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di ə ˈhæ.mər.ɪŋ]

loss [losses]▼◼◼◼noun
[UK: lɒs] [US: ˈlɒs]

mislaid▼◼◼◼adjective
[UK: ˌmɪs.ˈleɪd] [US: ˌmɪs.ˈleɪd]

Canadianize [Canadianized, Canadianizing, Canadianizes]▼verb
[UK: kənˈeɪdiənˌaɪz] [US: kənˈeɪdiənˌaɪz]

get into boorish habits▼verb
[UK: ˈɡet ˈɪn.tə ˈbʊə.rɪʃ ˈhæ.bɪts] [US: ˈɡet ˌɪn.ˈtuː ˈbʊ.rɪʃ ˈhæ.bəts]

get into churlish habits▼verb
[UK: ˈɡet ˈɪn.tə ˈtʃɜː.lɪʃ ˈhæ.bɪts] [US: ˈɡet ˌɪn.ˈtuː ˈtʃɝː.ˌlɪʃ ˈhæ.bəts]

get out of hand▼verb
[UK: ˈɡet ˈaʊt əv hænd] [US: ˈɡet ˈaʊt əv ˈhænd]

twist [twists]▼noun
[UK: twɪst] [US: ˈtwɪst]

swerve [swerved, swerving, swerves]▼◼◼◼verb
[UK: swɜːv] [US: ˈswɝːv]

wind [wound, wound, winding, winds]▼◼◼◻irregular verb
[UK: wɪnd] [US: wɪnd]

turn off▼◼◻◻verb
[UK: tɜːn ɒf] [US: ˈtɝːn ˈɒf]

peel [peeled, peeling, peels]▼verb
[UK: piːl] [US: ˈpiːl]

catch [caught, caught, catching, catches]▼◼◼◼irregular verb
[UK: kætʃ] [US: ˈkætʃ]

capture [captured, capturing, captures]▼◼◼◻verb
[UK: ˈkæp.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈkæp.tʃər]We'll capture them. = Elkapjuk őket.

grab [grabbed, grabbing, grabs]▼◼◼◻verb
[UK: ɡræb] [US: ˈɡræb]

get [got, gotten, getting, gets]▼◼◼◻irregular verb
[UK: ˈɡet] [US: ˈɡet]

nail [nailed, nailing, nails]▼◼◼◻verb
[UK: neɪl] [US: ˈneɪl]

cop▼◼◼◻verb
[UK: kɒp] [US: ˈkɑːp]

snatch [snatched, snatching, snatches]▼◼◼◻verb
[UK: snætʃ] [US: ˈsnætʃ]

nab [nabbed, nabbing, nabs]▼◼◼◻verb
[UK: næb] [US: ˈnæb]

catch up▼◼◼◻verb
[UK: kætʃ ʌp] [US: ˈkætʃ ʌp]

seize [seized, seizing, seizes]▼◼◼◻verb
[UK: siːz] [US: siːz]

snap [snapped, snapping, snaps]▼◼◻◻verb
[UK: snæp] [US: ˈsnæp]

collar [collared, collaring, collars]▼◼◻◻verb
[UK: ˈkɒ.lə(r)] [US: ˈkɑː.lər]

grab at▼◼◻◻verb
[UK: ɡræb ət] [US: ˈɡræb ət]

grab for▼◼◻◻verb
[UK: ɡræb fɔː(r)] [US: ˈɡræb ˈfɔːr]

grab hold of▼verb
[UK: ɡræb həʊld əv] [US: ˈɡræb hoʊld əv]

gaff▼verb
[UK: ɡæf] [US: ˈɡæf]

catch [caught, caught, catching, catches]▼◼◼◼irregular verb
[UK: kætʃ] [US: ˈkætʃ]

catch hold of (somebody)▼◼◼◼[UK: kætʃ həʊld əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈkætʃ hoʊld əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

take hold of (somebody)▼◼◼◻[UK: teɪk həʊld əv ˈsʌm.bə.di] [US: ˈteɪk hoʊld əv ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di]

lay hold of (somebody)▼[UK: leɪ həʊld əv ˈsʌm.bə.di] [US: ˈleɪ hoʊld əv ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di]