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1 make certain
(to act so that, or check that, something is sure: Make certain you arrive early; I think he's dead but you'd better make certain.) megbizonyosodik vmiről -
2 persuade
meggyőz, rábeszél* * *[pə'sweid]1) (to make (someone) (not) do something, by arguing with him or advising him: We persuaded him (not) to go.) rábeszél vkit vmire2) (to make (someone) certain (that something is the case); to convince: We eventually persuaded him that we were serious.) meggyőz•- persuasive
- persuasively
- persuasiveness -
3 rely on
1) (to depend on or need: The people on the island relied on the supplies that were brought from the mainland; I am relying on you to help me.) számít vkire, vmire2) (to trust (someone) to do something; to be certain that (something will happen): Can he rely on him to keep a secret?; He can be relied on; That is what will probably happen, but we can't rely on it.) (meg)bízik vkiben, vmiben -
4 pie in the sky
(something good promised for the future but which one is not certain or likely to get: He says he will get a well-paid job but it's just pie in the sky.) csak egy szép álom -
5 some
egy bizonyos, egyes, néhány, mintegy, némely, némi* * *1. pronoun, adjective1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) néhány2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) némely3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) egy kevés4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) (egy) bizonyos2. adjective1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) valamelyes2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) valami(féle)3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) körülbelül, mintegy3. adverb((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) némileg- somebody- someday
- somehow
- someone
- something
- sometime
- sometimes
- somewhat
- somewhere
- mean something
- or something
- something like
- something tells me -
6 measure
ütem, intézkedés, mérték, osztó, fok, mértékegység to measure: mértéket vesz, vmilyen méretű, kimér, lemér, mér* * *['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) mérő (edény, szalag)2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) mértékegység3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) mérték4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) intézkedés5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) némi6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.) ütem2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) (meg)mér2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) mér3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) összemér4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) vmilyen méretű•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
- measure up -
7 guarantee
garancia to guarantee: garantál* * *1. noun1) (a statement by the maker that something will work for a certain period of time: This guarantee is valid for one year.) garancia2) (a thing that makes something likely or certain: It is no guarantee against failure.) biztosíték2. verb1) (to act as, or give, a guarantee: This watch is guaranteed for six months.) szavatol2) (to state that something is true, definite etc: I can't guarantee that what he told me is correct.) biztosít -
8 hold
odú, börtön, gyám, korona, hajótér, fermata, vár to hold: tartalmaz, befog, tartósnak bizonyul, leköt, fog* * *I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) tart2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) (meg)fog3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) (vissza)tart4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) (ki)tart5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) fogva tart6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) tartalmaz (edény); fér (vmibe)7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) tart, rendez8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) tart(ja magát)9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) marad, betölt10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) tart11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) érvényes, hatályos12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) kényszerít vkit vmi megtartására13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) megvéd14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) feltartóztat15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) leköt (figyelmet)16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) tart17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) tart, megünnepel18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) birtokol19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) folytatódik20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) vár21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) (ki)tart22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) (meg)őriz23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) tartogat2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) fogás2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) befolyás3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) fogás (birkózásban)•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II [həuld] noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) hajóűr; raktér -
9 stop
abbahagy, befog* * *[stop] 1. past tense, past participle - stopped; verb1) (to (make something) cease moving, or come to rest, a halt etc: He stopped the car and got out; This train does not stop at Birmingham; He stopped to look at the map; He signalled with his hand to stop the bus.) megáll(ít)2) (to prevent from doing something: We must stop him (from) going; I was going to say something rude but stopped myself just in time.) leállít3) (to discontinue or cease eg doing something: That woman just can't stop talking; The rain has stopped; It has stopped raining.) abbahagy (vmit)4) (to block or close: He stopped his ears with his hands when she started to shout at him.) bedug(aszol)5) (to close (a hole, eg on a flute) or press down (a string on a violin etc) in order to play a particular note.) elzár; lefog6) (to stay: Will you be stopping long at the hotel?) (vhol) tartózkodik2. noun1) (an act of stopping or state of being stopped: We made only two stops on our journey; Work came to a stop for the day.) megállás2) (a place for eg a bus to stop: a bus stop.) megálló3) (in punctuation, a full stop: Put a stop at the end of the sentence.) pont4) (a device on a flute etc for covering the holes in order to vary the pitch, or knobs for bringing certain pipes into use on an organ.) lyuk (fuvolán); regiszter (orgonán)5) (a device, eg a wedge etc, for stopping the movement of something, or for keeping it in a fixed position: a door-stop.) ütköző•- stoppage- stopper
- stopping
- stopcock
- stopgap
- stopwatch
- put a stop to
- stop at nothing
- stop dead
- stop off
- stop over
- stop up -
10 fix
helyzetpont-meghatározás, javítás, nehéz helyzet to fix: felerősít, ártalmatlanná tesz, letelepszik, fixál* * *[fiks] 1. verb1) (to make firm or steady: He fixed the post firmly in the ground; He fixed his eyes on the door.) rögzít2) (to attach; to join: He fixed the shelf to the wall.) felerősít3) (to mend or repair: He has succeeded in fixing my watch.) megjavít4) (to direct (attention, a look etc) at: She fixed all her attention on me.) irányít5) ((often with up) to arrange; to settle: to fix a price; We fixed (up) a meeting.) elrendez; megállapít; megjelöl6) (to make (something) permanent by the use of certain chemicals: to fix a photgraphic print.) fixál (vegyi úton)7) (to prepare; to get ready: I'll fix dinner tonight.) megcsinál2. noun(trouble; a difficulty: I'm in a terrible fix!) szorultság, "pác"- fixation- fixed
- fixedly
- fixture
- fix on
- fix someone up with something
- fix up with something
- fix someone up with
- fix up with -
11 qualification
minősítés, képzettség, módosítás, végzettség* * *[-fi-]1) ((the act of gaining) a skill, achievement etc (eg an examination pass) that makes (a person) able or suitable to do a job etc: What qualifications do you need for this job?) végzettség2) (something that gives a person the right to do something.) képesítés3) (a limitation to something one has said or written: I think this is an excellent piece of work - with certain qualifications.) módosítás -
12 should
[ʃud]negative short form - shouldn't; verb1) (past tense of shall: I thought I should never see you again.) (jövő időre utalás)2) (used to state that something ought to happen, be done etc: You should hold your knife in your right hand; You shouldn't have said that.) kellene; kellett volna3) (used to state that something is likely to happen etc: If you leave now, you should arrive there by six o'clock.) (valószínűség:) kell4) (used after certain expressions of sorrow, surprise etc: I'm surprised you should think that.) (meglepődés:)...-na/-ne/-ná5) (used after if to state a condition: If anything should happen to me, I want you to remember everything I have told you today.) (feltételes:)...-na/-ne/-ná6) ((with I or we) used to state that a person wishes something was possible: I should love to go to France (if only I had enough money).) szeretnék...7) (used to refer to an event etc which is rather surprising: I was just about to get on the bus when who should come along but John, the very person I was going to visit.) (váratlan esemény:) és ki más(t)... -
13 direction
címzés, ügyvitel, utasítás, vállalatvezetőség* * *[-ʃən]1) ((the) place or point to which one moves, looks etc: What direction did he go in?; They were heading in my direction (= towards me); I'll find my way all right - I've a good sense of direction.) irány2) (guidance: They are under your direction.) vezetés3) ((in plural) instructions (eg on how to get somewhere, use something etc): We asked the policeman for directions; I have lost the directions for this washing-machine.) utasítás4) (the act of aiming or turning (something or someone) towards a certain point.) irányítás -
14 fancy
luxus, tetszés, extra, képzeletbeli, képzelet to fancy: hisz, elgondol, képzel, tetszik vmi* * *['fænsi] 1. plural - fancies; noun1) (a sudden (often unexpected) liking or desire: The child had many peculiar fancies.) szeszély2) (the power of the mind to imagine things: She had a tendency to indulge in flights of fancy.) képzelőerő3) (something imagined: He had a sudden fancy that he could see Spring approaching.) elképzelés2. adjective(decorated; not plain: fancy cakes.) díszes3. verb1) (to like the idea of having or doing something: I fancy a cup of tea.) kedvére van2) (to think or have a certain feeling or impression (that): I fancied (that) you were angry.) gondol3) (to have strong sexual interest in (a person): He fancies her a lot.) kíván•- fanciful- fancifully
- fancy dress
- take a fancy to
- take one's fancy -
15 float
tutaj, kikötőhíd, kerekeken vontatott dobogó, úszó to float: felszínen tart, felszínen marad, úszik, sodródik* * *[fləut] 1. verb(to (make something) stay on the surface of a liquid: A piece of wood was floating in the stream.) úszik, lebeg2. noun1) (something that floats on a fishing-line: If the float moves, there is probably a fish on the hook.) úszó2) (a vehicle for transporting certain things: a milk-float; a cattle-float.) tutaj•- floating restaurant -
16 head
fejtési front, rubrika, mákfej, előfok, csúcspont a head: személyenként, fejenként to head: felirattal ellát, élén áll vminek, fejel* * *[hed] 1. noun1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) fej2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) ész3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) fejhosszal4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) vezető5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) fej(rész)6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) forrás7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) vminek felső része8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) elülső rész; él9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) "fej" (képesség)10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) igazgató11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) fő12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) hegyfok13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) hab2. verb1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) élén áll vminek2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) vezet3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) halad, tart vhova4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) vminek a címe5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) fejel•- - headed- header
- heading
- heads
- headache
- headband
- head-dress
- headfirst
- headgear
- headlamp
- headland
- headlight
- headline
- headlines
- headlong
- head louse
- headmaster
- head-on
- headphones
- headquarters
- headrest
- headscarf
- headsquare
- headstone
- headstrong
- headwind
- above someone's head
- go to someone's head
- head off
- head over heels
- heads or tails?
- keep one's head
- lose one's head
- make head or tail of
- make headway
- off one's head -
17 keep
vártorony, eltartás to keep: halad vmerre, eltart, tart vmerre, nem romlik meg* * *[ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) őriz2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) megtart3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) tart4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) folytat, tovább (tett vmit)5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) tart (raktáron)6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) gondoz; tart7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) nem romlik meg8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) vezet9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) feltart10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) eltart11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) teljesít12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) megünnepel2. noun(food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) eltartás- keeper- keeping
- keep-fit
- keepsake
- for keeps
- in keeping with
- keep away
- keep back
- keep one's distance
- keep down
- keep one's end up
- keep from
- keep going
- keep hold of
- keep house for
- keep house
- keep in
- keep in mind
- keep it up
- keep off
- keep on
- keep oneself to oneself
- keep out
- keep out of
- keep time
- keep to
- keep something to oneself
- keep to oneself
- keep up
- keep up with the Joneses
- keep watch -
18 mean
szegény sorsú, silány, középérték, átlag, fukar to mean: akar, jelent, céloz vmire, jelent, szándékozik* * *[mi:n] I adjective1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) fukar2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) aljas3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) alávaló4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) egyszerű•- meanly- meanness
- meanie II 1. adjective1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) közepes2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) átlagos2. noun(something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) átlagIII 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) jelent vmit; ért vmin2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) szándékozik, akar•- meaning2. adjective((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) kifejező- meaningless
- be meant to
- mean well -
19 on
feléje, tovább, iránta, felé, valamin, közben, -ra* * *[on] 1. preposition1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) -on, -en, -ön2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) -ba, -be; -ra, -re3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) -án, -én; -kor4) (about: a book on the theatre.) -ról, -ről5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.) szabadságon van6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) egy lábon állt7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.) (vmit rendszeresen szed, tesz)8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) (vmiben részt vesz)9) (towards: They marched on the town.) -hoz, -hez, -höz; felé10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) vmi mellett11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) -on, -en (hegedűn, telefonon stb.)12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) vkinél, nála (van nála pénz stb.)13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) vmi során14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) vmit követően2. adverb1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) vmi van rajta, vmit felvesz2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) tovább, folytatva3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) be(kapcsolva)4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) műsoron van5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) beszáll, felszáll3. adjective1) (in progress: The game was on.) folyamatban van2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) megtartják?•- oncoming- ongoing
- onwards
- onward
- be on to someone
- be on to
- on and on
- on time
- on to / onto -
20 react
reagál, hatással van, visszahat* * *[ri'ækt]1) (to behave in a certain way as a result of something: How did he react when you called him a fool?; He reacted angrily to the criticism; Hydrogen reacts with oxygen to form water.) reagál; reakcióba lép (kémiailag)2) ((with against) to behave or act in a certain way in order to show rejection of: Young people tend to react against their parents.) lázad3) ((with to) to be affected, usually badly, by (a drug etc): I react very badly to penicillin.) reagál•- reaction- reactionary
- reactor
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