-ra

Usages of -ra

A hétvége jó alkalom a pihenésre.
The weekend is a good opportunity to rest.
A tolmács vigyáz a fordító táskájára, miközben a zongoránál maradnak, mert ott kényelmes a pad.
The interpreter takes care of the translator’s bag while they remain at the piano, because the bench is comfortable there.
Én vigyázok a kottára, mert nálam marad a táskában.
I take care of the sheet music, because it stays with me in the bag.
A barátom későn érkezett a találkozóra.
My friend arrived late to the meeting.
A pincérnő is kedves, és gyors a válasza a kérdésekre.
The waitress is also kind, and her answer to the questions is quick.
Önöknek sok kérdésük van, és minden kérdésre lesz válasz.
You (formal, plural) have many questions, and there will be an answer to every question.
Pénteken vonattal megyek a tengerpartra.
On Friday I go to the seaside by train.
Ott veszek jegyet a vonatra péntek reggel.
There I buy a ticket for the train on Friday morning.
A főnök üzleti találkozóra megy a szállodába.
The boss goes to the hotel for a business meeting.
Miután befejezem a házimunkát, elmegyek a postára.
After I finish the housework, I go to the post office.
A lány soha nem késik a találkozóra.
The girl is never late for the meeting.
Ma én is elmegyek a piacra.
Today I am also going to the market.
Holnap megpróbálok korábban érkezni a találkozóra.
Tomorrow I will try to arrive earlier to the meeting.

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