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1 favour
szívesség, pártfogás, részrehajlás, kedvezés, kegy to favour: kitüntet, hasonlít vkire, pártfogol, megtisztel* * *['feivə] 1. noun1) (a kind action: Will you do me a favour and lend me your car?)2) (kindness or approval: She looked on him with great favour.)3) (preference or too much kindness: By doing that he showed favour to the other side.)4) (a state of being approved of: He was very much in favour with the Prime Minister.)2. verb(to support or show preference for: Which side do you favour?)- favourably
- favourite 3. noun(a person or thing that one likes best: Of all her paintings that is my favourite.)- in favour of
- in one's favour -
2 curry
currys mártás, currys étel, erős indiai fűszer to curry: ápol, lecsutakol, megcsutakol, vakar, elagyabugyál* * *I 1. American - curries; noun((an originally Indian dish of) meat, vegetables etc cooked with spices: chicken curry.) curryval készített húsétel2. verb(to cook in this way: Are you going to curry this meat?) curryval készít- curried- curry powder II verb(to rub down or comb and clean (a horse).) (le)csutakol -
3 abdicate
leköszön* * *['æbdikeit]1) (to leave or give up the position and authority of a king or queen: The king abdicated (the throne) in favour of his son.) lemond2) (to leave or give up (responsibility, power etc): He abdicated all responsibility for the work to his elder son.) átad• -
4 advocate
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5 ask
kérdez, megkérdez* * *1) (to put a question: He asked me what the time was; Ask the price of that scarf; Ask her where to go; Ask him about it; If you don't know, ask.) (meg)kérdez2) (to express a wish to someone for something: I asked her to help me; I asked (him) for a day off; He rang and asked for you; Can I ask a favour of you?) kér3) (to invite: He asked her to his house for lunch.) meghív•- ask for
- for the asking -
6 disgrace
kegyvesztettség to disgrace: megvonja kegyeit vkitől, megbecstelenít* * *[dis'ɡreis] 1. noun1) (the state of being out of favour: He is in disgrace because of his behaviour.) kegyvesztettség2) (a state of being without honour and regarded without respect: There seemed to be nothing ahead of him but disgrace and shame.) szégyen3) (something which causes or ought to cause shame: Your clothes are a disgrace!) szégyen2. verb1) (to bring shame upon: Did you have to disgrace me by appearing in those clothes?) szégyenére van2) (to dismiss from a position of importance: He was publicly disgraced.) megvonja kegyeit (vkitől)•- disgracefully -
7 grant
szubvenció, átruházási okirat, megadás, átruházás to grant: adományoz, engedményez, megenged, meghallgat* * *1. verb1) (to agree to, to give: Would you grant me one favour; He granted the man permission to leave.) megad2) (to agree or admit: I grant (you) that it was a stupid thing to do.) elismer2. noun(money given for a particular purpose: He was awarded a grant for studying abroad.) adományozás, segély; ösztöndíj- granted- granting
- take for granted -
8 mass
nagy csomó, mise to mass: tömegbe verődik, összehord, összecsődül, tornyosul* * *I 1. [mæs] noun1) (a large lump or quantity, gathered together: a mass of concrete/people.) tömeg2) (a large quantity: I've masses of work / things to do.) csomó3) (the bulk, principal part or main body: The mass of people are in favour of peace.) többség4) ((a) measure of the quantity of matter in an object: The mass of the rock is 500 kilos.) tömeg2. verb(to bring or come together in large numbers or quantities: The troops massed for an attack.) összegyűjt; összegyűlik3. adjective(of large quantities or numbers: mass murder; a mass meeting.) tömeg-- mass-produce
- mass-production
- the mass media II [mæs] noun1) ((a) celebration, especially in the Roman Catholic church, of Christ's last meal (Last Supper) with his disciples: What time do you go to Mass?) mise2) (a setting to music of some of the words used in this service.) mise -
9 oblige
lekötelez, kötelez, szívességből csinál* * *1) (to force to do something: She was obliged to go; The police obliged him to leave.) kötelez2) (to do (someone) a favour or service: Could you oblige me by carrying this, please?) lekötelez•- obligatory
- obligatorily
- obliging
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10 swing
kilengés nagysága, eltolódás, lendületvétel, hinta to swing: ingat, lenget, forog, hintáztat, leng, csapódik* * *[swiŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) leng; lendít2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) ringó léptekkel megy3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) (el)fordul; fordít2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) (ki)lengés; lendület(vétel) (golfban)2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) himbálódzás; libbenés3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) ritmus4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) megfordulás, elfordulás5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) hinta•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
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11 thank
hálát ad, megköszön* * *[Ɵæŋk] 1. verb(to express appreciation or gratitude to (someone) for a favour, service, gift etc: He thanked me for the present; She thanked him for inviting her.) (meg)köszön- thankful- thankfully
- thankfulness
- thankless
- thanklessly
- thanklessness
- thanks 2. interjection(thank you: Thanks (very much) for your present; Thanks a lot!; No, thanks; Yes, thanks.) köszönöm!- Thanksgiving
- thanks to
- thank you
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