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41 spoil
haszon, zsákmány, préda, elhordott föld, meddő to spoil: rosszul nevel, elkényeztet* * *[spoil]past tense, past participles - spoiled, spoilt; verb1) (to damage or ruin; to make bad or useless: If you touch that drawing you'll spoil it.) elront2) (to give (a child etc) too much of what he wants and possibly make his character, behaviour etc worse by doing so: They spoil that child dreadfully and she's becoming unbearable!) elkényeztet•- spoils- spoilt
- spoilsport -
42 stable
lóállomány, lóistálló, stabil* * *I ['steibl] adjective1) (firm and steady or well-balanced: This chair isn't very stable.) stabil2) (firmly established and likely to last: a stable government.) szilárd3) ((of a person or his character) unlikely to become unreasonably upset or hysterical: She's the only stable person in the whole family.) stabil4) ((of a substance) not easily decomposed.) tartós•- stabilize
- stabilise
- stabilization
- stabilisation II ['steibl] noun1) (a building in which horses are kept.) istálló2) ((in plural) a horse-keeping establishment: He runs the riding stables.) versenyistálló -
43 strain
rándulás, vonás, baktériumtörzs, megerőltetés to strain: erőlködik, magához szorít, magához ölel, feszít* * *I 1. [strein] verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) (meg)feszít2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) megerőltet; megrándít, meghúz (végtagot)3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) próbára tesz4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) átszűr2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) igénybevétel2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) megerőltetés3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) rándulás4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) próbatétel•- strained- strainer
- strain off II [strein] noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) fajta2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) hajlam3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) dallam -
44 streak
csík, palánksor, vonal, kvarc, erezet to streak: tarkáz, csíkoz, elhúzza a csíkot, elrohan* * *[stri:k] 1. noun1) (a long, irregular mark or stripe: There was a streak of blood on her cheek; a streak of lightning.) csík2) (a trace of some quality in a person's character etc: She has a streak of selfishness.) nyoma vminek2. verb1) (to mark with streaks: Her dark hair was streaked with grey; The child's face was streaked with tears.) csíkoz2) (to move very fast: The runner streaked round the racetrack.) száguld•- streaky -
45 take after
(to be like (someone, especially a parent or relation) in appearance or character: She takes after her father.) hasonlít vkire -
46 testimonial
bizonyítvány, ajándék, ajánlólevél* * *[-'mouniəl]noun (a (written) statement saying what one knows about a person's character, abilities etc: When applying for a job, one usually needs a testimonial from one's last employer.) ajánlólevél -
47 title rôle
(the rôle or part in a play of the character named in the title: He's playing the title rôle in `Hamlet'.) címszerep -
48 trait
jellemző vonás, jellegzetesség, jelleg* * *[treit](a particular quality of a person's character: Patience is one of his good traits.) (jellemző) vonás -
49 transformation
átváltozás, átalakulás, átalakítás, transzformálás* * *1) (the act of transforming or process of being transformed: the transformation of water into ice.) átalakítás2) (a change: The event caused a transformation in her character.) átváltozás -
50 villain
gazember, cselszövő* * *['vilən](a person who is wicked or of very bad character: the villain of the play/story.) gazember- villainy -
51 virtue
érték, erény, erkölcsi tisztaság* * *['və: u:]1) (a good moral quality: Honesty is a virtue.) erény2) (a good quality: The house is small, but it has the virtue of being easy to clean.) érték3) (goodness of character etc: She is a person of great virtue.) erkölcsi tisztaság•- virtuous- virtuously
- virtuousness -
52 weak
egyes osztályzat, hatástalan, híg, gyönge* * *[wi:k]1) (lacking in physical strength: Her illness has made her very weak.) gyönge2) (not strong in character: I'm very weak when it comes to giving up cigarettes.) gyönge3) ((of a liquid) diluted; not strong: weak tea.) híg4) ((of an explanation etc) not convincing.) nem meggyőző5) ((of a joke) not particularly funny.) hatástalan, gyönge•- weakly- weaken
- weakling
- weakness
- have a weakness for -
53 weaken
legyengít, legyengül, hígít, gyengül, gyengít* * *verb (to (cause to) become weak, especially in physical strength or character: The patient has weakened; The strain of the last few days has weakened him.) legyengül; legyengít -
54 weakness
gyenge pontja vkinek, gyenge oldala vkinek* * *1) (the state of being weak.) gyengeség2) (something weak or faulty; a defect: weaknesses of character; Smoking is one of my weaknesses.) gyengéje vkinek, vminek
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