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21 dry
víztelen sivatag, töltés nélküli, unalmas, fanyar to dry: kiapad, megszárad, szárad, törülközik, törölközik* * *1. adjective1) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) száraz2) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) unalmas3) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) fanyar (humor)4) ((of wine) not sweet.) száraz (bor)2. verb(to (cause to) become dry: I prefer drying dishes to washing them; The clothes dried quickly in the sun.) (meg)szárít; (meg)szárad- dried- drier
- dryer
- drily
- dryly
- dryness
- dry-clean
- dry land
- dry off
- dry up -
22 dryly
szárazon, unalmasan* * *adverb (in a quiet, restrained (and humorous) manner: He commented drily on the untidiness of the room.) szárazon -
23 gesture
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24 hush
csend, hallgatás to hush: csendben van* * *1. interjection(be quiet; silence: Hush! Don't wake the baby.) pszt!2. noun(silence: A hush came over the room.) csend- hushed- hush up -
25 lady
hölgy* * *['leidi]1) (a more polite form of woman: Tell that child to stand up and let that lady sit down; The lady in the flower shop said that roses are expensive just now; Ladies' shoes are upstairs in this shop; ( also adjective) a lady doctor.) hölgy2) (a woman of good manners and refined behaviour: Be quiet! Ladies do not shout in public.) hölgy3) (in the United Kingdom, used as the title of, or a name for, a woman of noble rank: Sir James and Lady Brown; lords and ladies.) Lady (angol cím)•- ladylike- Ladyship
- ladybird -
26 lay
fekvés, helyzet, ballada, hever, vesztegel, laikus to lay: előterjeszt, tesz, feltesz, lefektet, elcsendesít* * *I 1. [lei] past tense, past participle - laid; verb1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.) helyez, (le)tesz2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) (le)fektet3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) elrendez4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) megdönt5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) elűz6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) tojik7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) fogad•- layer2. verb(to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) rétegez, rétegesen vág- layabout- lay-by
- layout
- laid up
- lay aside
- lay bare
- lay by
- lay down
- lay one's hands on
- lay hands on
- lay in
- lay low
- lay off
- lay on
- lay out
- lay up
- lay waste II see lie II III [lei] adjective1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) világi2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) laikus•- laymanIV [lei] noun(an epic poem.) epikus vers -
27 lie low
(to stay quiet or hidden: The criminal lay low until the police stopped looking for him.) lapul -
28 live wire
1) (a wire charged with electricity.) áram alatt lévő huzal2) (a person who is full of energy and enthusiasm: He is very quiet, but his sister is a real live wire.) nyughatatlan ember -
29 loud
lármás, feltűnő, hangosan, rikító színű* * *1) (making a great sound; not quiet: a loud voice; loud music.) hangos2) (showy; too bright and harsh: loud colours; a loud shirt.) rikító•- loudly- loudness
- loud-hailer
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30 lull
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31 murmur
zúgolódik, dörmög, morajlik, morog, mormol* * *['mə:mə] 1. noun(a quiet, indistinct sound, eg that of running water or low voices: the murmur of the sea; There was a low murmur among the crowd.) moraj(lás)2. verb(to make such a sound: The child murmured (something) in his sleep.) mormol; morajlik -
32 mutter
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33 nook
sarok, beszögellés, bemélyedés, beugrás, zug* * *[nuk](a quiet, dark corner or place.) zug -
34 orderly
szolgálatos, rendszerető, rendesen viselkedő* * *adjective (well-behaved; quiet: an orderly queue of people.) rendes, fegyelmezett -
35 peace
béke* * *[pi:s]1) ((sometimes with a) (a time of) freedom from war; (a treaty or agreement which brings about) the end or stopping of a war: Does our country want peace or war?; ( also adjective) a peace treaty.) béke2) (freedom from disturbance; quietness: I need some peace and quiet.) béke(sség)•- peaceably
- peaceful
- peacefully
- peacefulness
- peacemaker
- peace-offering
- peacetime
- at peace
- in peace
- make peace
- peace of mind -
36 peaceful
csendes, békés* * *adjective (quiet; calm; without worry or disturbance: It's very peaceful in the country.) békés -
37 place
lakás, passzus, otthon, megillető hely, ház, tér to place: helyez, elhelyez, kihelyez, eszközöl* * *[pleis] 1. noun1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) hely2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) tér, hely3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) tér4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) (ülő)hely5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) hely(ezés)6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) állás7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) rész (ahol tartottam)8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) nem az én dolgom...9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) hely; felvétel (vmely egyetemre stb.)10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) otthon11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) tér12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) négy tizedes pontosságig2. verb1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) (el)helyez2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) nem tudom hova tenni•- go places
- in the first
- second place
- in place
- in place of
- out of place
- put oneself in someone else's place
- put someone in his place
- put in his place
- take place
- take the place of -
38 quieten
lecsendesít* * *1) ((often with down) to make or become quiet: I expect you to quieten down when I come into the classroom.) megnyugtat; megnyugszik2) (to remove or lessen (a person's fears, doubts etc).) megnyugtat -
39 retiring
adjective (shy: a very quiet, retiring person.) visszahúzódó -
40 serious
['siəriəs]1) (grave or solemn: a quiet, serious boy; You're looking very serious.) komoly2) ((often with about) in earnest; sincere: Is he serious about wanting to be a doctor?) őszinte3) (intended to make people think: He reads very serious books.) komoly4) (causing worry; dangerous: a serious head injury; The situation is becoming serious.) súlyos•- seriously
- take someone or something seriously
- take seriously
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