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1 action\ noun
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2 action
hatás, tett, művelet, per, akció, taglejtés, csata* * *['ækʃən]1) (something done: Action, not talking, is necessary if we are to defeat the enemy; Take action immediately; The firemen are ready to go into action.) cselekvés2) (movement: Tennis needs a good wrist action.) mozgás3) (a legal case: He brought an action for divorce against his wife.) kereset4) (the events (of a play, film etc): The action of the play takes place on an island.) cselekmény5) (a battle; fighting: He was killed in action; Our troops fought an action against the enemy.) ütközet•- out of action -
3 noun\ of\ action
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4 affirmative action
noun (American) the practice of giving better opportunities (jobs, education etc) to people who, it is thought, are treated unfairly (minorities, women etc). esélyteremtés (kisebbségieknek stb.) -
5 enterprise
1) (something that is attempted or undertaken (especially if it requires boldness or courage): business enterprises; a completely new enterprise.) vállalkozás2) (willingness to try new lines of action: We need someone with enterprise and enthusiasm.) vállalkozó szellem• -
6 whiplash
1) ((the action of) the lash or cord of a whip.) ostorszíj; korbácsolás2) (a neck injury caused by a sudden movement of the head: He escaped the car crash with whiplash and a few bruises.) ostorcsapás-sérülés -
7 tear
könny, hasadás, csepp, repedés, könnycsepp to tear: szaggat, eltép, elszakít, szakad, felsebez, tép* * *I [tiə] noun(a drop of liquid coming from the eye, as a result of emotion (especially sadness) or because something (eg smoke) has irritated it: tears of joy/laughter/rage.) könny(csepp)- tearful- tearfully
- tearfulness
- tear gas
- tear-stained
- in tears II 1. [teə] past tense - tore; verb1) ((sometimes with off etc) to make a split or hole in (something), intentionally or unintentionally, with a sudden or violent pulling action, or to remove (something) from its position by such an action or movement: He tore the photograph into pieces; You've torn a hole in your jacket; I tore the picture out of a magazine.) (el)szakít2) (to become torn: Newspapers tear easily.) (el)szakad3) (to rush: He tore along the road.) száguld2. noun(a hole or split made by tearing: There's a tear in my dress.) szakadás- be torn between one thing and another- be torn between
- tear oneself away
- tear away
- tear one's hair
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8 course
kurzus, tanfolyam, kúra, lefolyás, folyás, kezelés to course: üldöz, fut, szalad* * *[ko:s]1) (a series (of lectures, medicines etc): I'm taking a course (of lectures) in sociology; He's having a course of treatment for his leg.) kurzus, tanfolyam, sorozat2) (a division or part of a meal: Now we've had the soup, what's (for) the next course?) fogás (étel)3) (the ground over which a race is run or a game (especially golf) is played: a racecourse; a golf-course.) (verseny)pálya4) (the path or direction in which something moves: the course of the Nile.) (út)irány5) (the progress or development of events: Things will run their normal course despite the strike.) folyamat6) (a way (of action): What's the best course of action in the circumstances?) teendő•- in due course
- of course
- off
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9 fight
ütközet, bokszmérkőzés, küzdelem, harcképesség to fight: verekedik, harcol* * *1. past tense, past participle - fought; verb1) (to act against (someone or something) with physical violence: The two boys are fighting over (= because of) some money they found.) harcol2) (to resist strongly; to take strong action to prevent: to fight a fire; We must fight against any attempt to deprive us of our freedom.) küzd3) (to quarrel: His parents were always fighting.) veszekszik2. noun1) (an act of physical violence between people, countries etc: There was a fight going on in the street.) harc2) (a struggle; action involving effort: the fight for freedom of speech; the fight against disease.) küzdelem3) (the will or strength to resist: There was no fight left in him.) küzdeniakarás4) (a boxing-match.) bokszmérkőzés•- fighter- fight back
- fight it out
- fight off
- fight one's way
- fight shy of
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10 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 -
11 reflex
['ri:fleks]noun, adjective((an action which is) automatic or not intended: The doctor tapped the patient's knee in order to test his reflexes; a reflex action.) reflex -
12 screw
hajócsavar, kefélés, zsugori, uzsorás, smasszer to screw: csavarral összenyom, kikúr vkivel, besrófol, nyes* * *[skru:] 1. noun1) (a type of nail that is driven into something by a firm twisting action: I need four strong screws for fixing the cupboard to the wall.) csavar2) (an action of twisting a screw etc: He tightened it by giving it another screw.) (be)csavarás2. verb1) (to fix, or be fixed, with a screw or screws: He screwed the handle to the door; The handle screws on with these screws.) (rá)csavar; csavarodik2) (to fix or remove, or be fixed or removed, with a twisting movement: Make sure that the hook is fully screwed in; He screwed off the lid.) (be)csavar; lecsavar3) ((slang, vulgar) to fuck; to have sex (with).) megdug vkit4) ((slang) to cheat or take advantage of: They screwed you - these are not real diamonds.) átver vkit•- be/get screwed
- have a screw loose
- put the screws on
- screw up
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13 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
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14 go
megegyezés, esemény, vizsga, mozgás, járás, alku to go: menni, való vhova, szól vmiről, telik, folyik* * *[ɡəu] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - goes; verb1) (to walk, travel, move etc: He is going across the field; Go straight ahead; When did he go out?) megy2) (to be sent, passed on etc: Complaints have to go through the proper channels.) átmegy3) (to be given, sold etc: The prize goes to John Smith; The table went for $100.) vkinek adják; elkel4) (to lead to: Where does this road go?) vezet vhová5) (to visit, to attend: He goes to school every day; I decided not to go to the movie.) látogat6) (to be destroyed etc: This wall will have to go.) eltűnik7) (to proceed, be done: The meeting went very well.) megy, (le)zajlik8) (to move away: I think it is time you were going.) elindul9) (to disappear: My purse has gone!) eltűnik10) (to do (some action or activity): I'm going for a walk; I'm going hiking next week-end.) szándékozik vmit csinálni11) (to fail etc: I think the clutch on this car has gone.) lerobban12) (to be working etc: I don't think that clock is going.) működik, jár13) (to become: These apples have gone bad.) vmivé válik14) (to be: Many people in the world regularly go hungry.) van15) (to be put: Spoons go in that drawer.) való (vhova)16) (to pass: Time goes quickly when you are enjoying yourself.) múlik, telik17) (to be used: All her pocket-money goes on sweets.) "megy" vmire18) (to be acceptable etc: Anything goes in this office.) elmegy19) (to make a particular noise: Dogs go woof, not miaow.) hallat20) (to have a particular tune etc: How does that song go?) szól21) (to become successful etc: She always makes a party go.) "feldob"2. noun1) (an attempt: I'm not sure how to do it, but I'll have a go.) kísérlet2) (energy: She's full of go.) energia•- going3. adjective1) (successful: That shop is still a going concern.) menő2) (in existence at present: the going rate for typing manuscripts.) jelenleg érvényes•- go-ahead4. noun(permission: We'll start as soon as we get the go-ahead.) engedély- going-over
- goings-on
- no-go
- all go
- be going on for
- be going on
- be going strong
- from the word go
- get going
- give the go-by
- go about
- go after
- go against
- go along
- go along with
- go around
- go around with
- go at
- go back
- go back on
- go by
- go down
- go far
- go for
- go in
- go in for
- go into
- go off
- go on
- go on at
- go out
- go over
- go round
- go slow
- go steady
- go through
- go through with
- go too far
- go towards
- go up
- go up in smoke/flames
- go with
- go without
- keep going
- make a go of something
- make a go
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15 imperative
felszólító mód, ellentmondást nem tűrő, parancsoló* * *[im'perətiv] 1. noun, adjective1) (used of verbs that are expressing a command: In the sentence `Come here!', `come' is an imperative (verb).)2) (absolutely necessary: It is imperative that we take immediate action to reduce pollution.)2. nounIn `Sit down!' the verb is in the imperative.) felszólító mód -
16 policy
eljárásmód, vezérelv, államvezetés, politika* * *I ['poləsi] plural - policies; noun(a planned or agreed course of action usually based on particular principles: the government's policies on education.) politika, (irány)elvekII ['poləsi] plural - policies; noun(a (written) agreement with an insurance company: an insurance policy.) biztosítási kötvény -
17 stroke
karcsapás, felvillanás (gondolaté), szélhűdés to stroke: vezérevezősként evez, megbuliz, cirógat, simít* * *[strəuk] I noun1) (an act of hitting, or the blow given: He felled the tree with one stroke of the axe; the stroke of a whip.) csapás2) (a sudden occurrence of something: a stroke of lightning; an unfortunate stroke of fate; What a stroke of luck to find that money!) csapás; váratlan szerencse3) (the sound made by a clock striking the hour: She arrived on the stroke of (= punctually at) ten.) (óra)ütés4) (a movement or mark made in one direction by a pen, pencil, paintbrush etc: short, even pencil strokes.) (ecset)vonás5) (a single pull of an oar in rowing, or a hit with the bat in playing cricket.) evezőcsapás; ütés6) (a movement of the arms and legs in swimming, or a particular method of swimming: He swam with slow, strong strokes; Can you do breaststroke/backstroke?) (kar)tempó7) (an effort or action: I haven't done a stroke (of work) all day.) tollvonás8) (a sudden attack of illness which damages the brain, causing paralysis, loss of feeling in the body etc.) szélütés•II 1. verb(to rub (eg a furry animal) gently and repeatedly in one direction, especially as a sign of affection: He stroked the cat / her hair; The dog loves being stroked.) cirógat2. noun(an act of stroking: He gave the dog a stroke.) cirógatás -
18 alert
légiriadó, éber to alert: riaszt, felriaszt, riadókészültséget rendel* * *[ə'lə:t] 1. adjective1) (quick-thinking: She's very old but still very alert.) vág az esze2) ((with to) watchful and aware: You must be alert to danger.) éber2. noun(a signal to be ready for action.) riadó3. verb(to make (someone) alert; to warn: The sound of gunfire alerted us to our danger.) riaszt- alertly- alertness
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19 answer
válasz, felelet, megoldás (feladaté) to answer: megválaszol, felel, válaszol* * *1. noun1) (something said, written or done that is caused by a question etc from another person: She refused to give an answer to his questions.) válasz, felelet2) (the solution to a problem: The answer to your transport difficulties is to buy a car.) megoldás2. verb1) (to make an answer to a question, problem, action etc: Answer my questions, please; Why don't you answer the letter?) válaszol, felel2) (to open (the door), pick up (the telephone) etc in reponse to a knock, ring etc: He answered the telephone as soon as it rang; Could you answer the door, please?) felveszi a telefont; csengetésre ajtót nyit3) (to be suitable or all that is necessary (for): This will answer my requirements.) megfelel4) ((often with to) to be the same as or correspond to (a description etc): The police have found a man answering (to) that description.) megfelel•- answering machine
- answer for
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20 arrest
lefoglalás, letartóztatás, zár alá vétel to arrest: lefog, feltartóztat, leköt, lefékez, letartóztat* * *[ə'rest] 1. verb1) (to capture or take hold of (a person) because he or she has broken the law: The police arrested the thief.) letartóztat2) (to stop: Economic difficulties arrested the growth of industry.) feltartóztat2. noun1) (the act of arresting; being arrested: The police made several arrests; He was questioned after his arrest.) letartóztatás2) (a stopping of action: Cardiac arrest is another term for heart failure.) leállás (szívműködésé)•
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