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1 appetiser
noun ((especially American) something eaten or drunk before or at the beginning of a meal in order to increase the appetite: They ate smoked salmon as an appetizer.) előétel, aperitif (ha ital) -
2 Ascension Day
noun ((also Holy Thursday) the day commemorating Christ's Ascension, ten days before Whitsunday.) áldozócsütörtök -
3 gemstone
noun (a precious or semi-precious stone especially before it is cut into shape.) drágakő -
4 Good Friday
noun (the Friday before Easter commemorating the crucifixion of Christ.) nagypéntek -
5 hen party
noun (a party for women only, often just before one of them gets married (for men see stag party).) ötye -
6 overalls
noun plural (a type of trousers or suit made of hard-wearing materials worn usually over ordinary clothes by workmen etc to protect them from dirt etc: The painter put on his overalls before starting work; I'll need a clean pair of overalls tomorrow.) szerelőruha -
7 raw material
noun (material before being processed or manufactured; material in its natural state such as iron and coal.) nyersanyag -
8 semi-final
(a match, round etc immediately before the final: She reached the semi-finals of the competition.) középdöntő -
9 Shrovetide
noun (the three days before Ash Wednesday.) a farsang utolsó három napja -
10 ski jump
1) (a competition between skiers to see who will jump furthest off a steep slope.) síugrás2) (a steep snow-covered slope before a sharp drop, to help skiers leap into the air.) síugró sánc -
11 sky-diving
noun (the sport of jumping from aircraft and waiting for some time before opening one's parachute.) ejtőernyős zuhanás -
12 stag party
noun (a party for men only just before one of them gets married (for women see hen party).) kanmuri -
13 track-suit
noun (a warm suit worn by athletes etc when exercising, or before and after performing.) melegítő -
14 war-dance
noun (a dance performed by the people of some primitive societies before going to war.) harci tánc -
15 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 -
16 first
inkább, első, elsőnek, ötös osztályzat, elsőként the first: elseje* * *[fə:st] 1. adjective, adverb(before all others in place, time or rank: the first person to arrive; The boy spoke first.) első2. adverb(before doing anything else: `Shall we eat now?' `Wash your hands first!) először (is)3. noun(the person, animal etc that does something before any other person, animal etc: the first to arrive.) az első- firstly- first aid
- first-born
- first-class
- first-hand
- first-rate
- at first
- at first hand
- first and foremost
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17 file
ráspoly, adatállomány, iratgyűjtő, iratrendező to file: irattárba helyez, ráspolyoz, reszel, irattároz* * *I 1. noun(a line of soldiers etc walking one behind the other.) sor (emberekből)2. verb(to walk in a file: They filed across the road.) menetelII 1. noun1) (a folder, loose-leaf book etc to hold papers.) iratgyűjtő2) (a collection of papers on a particular subject (kept in such a folder).) akta3) (in computing, a collection of data stored eg on a disc.) adatállomány, fájl2. verb1) (to put (papers etc) in a file: He filed the letter under P.) iktat2) (to bring (a suit) before a law court: to file (a suit) for divorce.) (keresetet) benyújt•- filename- filing cabinet III 1. noun(a steel tool with a rough surface for smoothing or rubbing away wood, metal etc.) ráspoly, reszelő2. verb(to cut or smooth with a file: She filed her nails.) reszel- filings -
18 advance
előnyomulás, előrehaladás, kölcsön, előzetes to advance: előbbre jut, kölcsönad, emel, előretart, fellendít* * *1. verb1) (to move forward: The army advanced towards the town; Our plans are advancing well; He married the boss's daughter to advance (= improve) his chances of promotion.) halad2) (to supply (someone) with (money) on credit: The bank will advance you $500.) kölcsönad2. noun1) (moving forward or progressing: We've halted the enemy's advance; Great advances in medicine have been made in this century.) előrehaladás, fejlődés2) (a payment made before the normal time: Can I have an advance on my salary?) előleg3) ((usually in plural) an attempt at (especially sexual) seduction.) próbálkozás3. adjective1) (made etc before the necessary or agreed time: an advance payment.) előre fizetett2) (made beforehand: an advance booking.) előzetes3) (sent ahead of the main group or force: the advance guard.) előre tolt•- advanced- in advance -
19 adverb
['ædvə:b](a word used before or after a verb, before an adjective or preposition, or with another adverb to show time, manner, place, degree etc: Yesterday he looked more carefully in the box, and there he found a very small key with a hole right through it.) határozó(szó)- adverbially -
20 appearance
külső megjelenés* * *1) (what can be seen (of a person, thing etc): From his appearance he seemed very wealthy.) külső megjelenés2) (the act of coming into view or coming into a place: The thieves ran off at the sudden appearance of two policemen.) megjelenés3) (the act of coming before or presenting oneself/itself before the public or a judge etc: his first appearance on the stage.) szereplés
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