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1 put/throw (someone) off the scent
(to give (a person) wrong information so that he will not find the person, thing etc he is looking for: She told the police a lie in order to throw them off the scent.) hamis nyomra vezet vkitEnglish-Hungarian dictionary > put/throw (someone) off the scent
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2 put/throw (someone) off the scent
(to give (a person) wrong information so that he will not find the person, thing etc he is looking for: She told the police a lie in order to throw them off the scent.) hamis nyomra vezet vkitEnglish-Hungarian dictionary > put/throw (someone) off the scent
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3 tell
eredménye van, tud, mond, elbeszél, hatása van* * *[tel]1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) (el)mond2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) utasít3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) mond4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) megkülönböztet5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) elárul6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) hat(ása van)•- teller- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
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4 start
start, indulás pont, rajtvonal, startvonal, kezdet to start: elugrik, megijed, beindít, elkezd, megindít, indul* * *I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) (el)indul2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) (el)kezd3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) beindít4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) elindít2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) (el)indulás; rajt2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) előny•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) felriad2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) összerezzenés2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) megriadás -
5 strip
sáv, mez, hüvelyéből kihúzott, alátét, pólya, csík to strip: kizsaluz, nyersbőrt lefejt, lehúz, lefoszt, művel* * *[strip] 1. past tense, past participle - stripped; verb1) (to remove the covering from something: He stripped the old varnish off the wall; He stripped the branch (of its bark) with his knife.) lehúz2) (to undress: She stripped the child (naked) and put him in the bath; He stripped and dived into the water; They were told to strip to the waist.) levetkőztet; (le)vetkőzik3) (to remove the contents of (a house etc): The house/room was stripped bare / stripped of its furnishings; They stripped the house of all its furnishings.) kiürít4) (to deprive (a person) of something: The officer was stripped of his rank for misconduct.) megfoszt vkit vmitől2. noun1) (a long narrow piece of (eg cloth, ground etc): a strip of paper.) szalag; csík2) (a strip cartoon.) képregény3) (a footballer's shirt, shorts, socks etc: The team has a red and white strip.) mez•- strip-lighting
- strip-tease 3. adjectivea strip-tease show.) sztriptíz -
6 shake
pillanat, vibrálás, megrázkódás, megrázás, turmix to shake: ráz, kiráz, remegtet, rezeg, megrendít, reng* * *[ʃeik] 1. past tense - shook; verb1) (to (cause to) tremble or move with jerks: The explosion shook the building; We were shaking with laughter; Her voice shook as she told me the sad news.) (meg)ráz; rázkódik, remeg2) (to shock, disturb or weaken: He was shaken by the accident; My confidence in him has been shaken.) megrendít2. noun1) (an act of shaking: He gave the bottle a shake.) (meg)rázás2) (drink made by shaking the ingredients together vigorously: a chocolate milk-shake.) turmix•- shaking- shaky
- shakily
- shakiness
- shake-up
- no great shakes
- shake one's fist at
- shake one's head
- shake off
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7 slacken
lazul, tágul, hanyag lesz, lassul, lazán lóg, pang* * *1) (to make or become looser: She felt his grip on her arm slacken.) meglazít; meglazul2) (to make or become less busy, less active or less fast: The doctor told him to slacken up if he wanted to avoid a heart-attack.) lazít
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