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21 fail
kudarcba fullad, nem üti meg a mértéket, leromlik* * *[feil] 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) nem sikerül2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) elromlik3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) hiányzik4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) megbuktat5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) cserbenhagy•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) vmi nélkül- failure- without fail -
22 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
- put up a good fight -
23 foil
folpack, vívótőr, vadcsapás, kontraszt, fólia to foil: meghiúsít* * *I [foil] verb(to defeat; to disappoint: She was foiled in her attempt to become President.) meghiúsítII [foil] noun1) (extremely thin sheets of metal that resemble paper: silver foil.) vékony fémlemez, fólia2) (a dull person or thing against which someone or something else seems brighter: She acted as a foil to her beautiful sister.) kontrasztIII [foil] noun(a blunt sword with a button at the end, used in the sport of fencing.) (vívó)tőr -
24 foolhardy
vakmerő, merész* * *adjective (taking foolish risks; rash: He made a foolhardy attempt to climb the mountain in winter.) vakmerő -
25 fruitless
adjective (useless; with no results: a fruitless attempt.) eredménytelen -
26 futile
eredménytelen, jelentéktelen* * *(useless; having no effect: a futile attempt.) haszontalan- futility -
27 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
- on the go -
28 grab
szorítófogó, markoló, horgony, markológép to grab: megmarkol, fog* * *1. past tense, past participle - grabbed; verb1) (to seize, grasp or take suddenly: He grabbed a biscuit.) megragad vmit2) (to get by rough or illegal means: Many people tried to grab land when oil was discovered in the district.) megkaparint2. noun(a sudden attempt to grasp or seize: He made a grab at the boy.) (hirtelen) megragadás- grab at -
29 half-hearted
bátortalan, lagymatag, kishitű* * *adjective (not eager; done without enthusiasm: a half-hearted cheer/attempt.) lagymatag -
30 have a bash at
(to make an attempt at: Although he was not a handyman, he had a bash at mending the lock.) megpróbál vmit -
31 hit out
( often with against or at) (to attempt to hit: The injured man hit out blindly at his attackers.) odavág -
32 hopeless
reménytelen* * *1) (not likely to be successful: It's hopeless to try to persuade him; a hopeless attempt; The future looks hopeless.) reménytelen2) ((with at) not good: I'm a hopeless housewife; He's hopeless at French.) reménytelen3) (unable to be stopped, cured etc: The doctors considered the patient's case hopeless; He's a hopeless liar/idiot.) reménytelen -
33 inexperienced
gyakorlatlan* * *adjective (lacking knowledge, skill and experience: Inexperienced climbers should not attempt this route.) tapasztalatlan -
34 make a break for it
(to make an (attempt to) escape: When the guard is not looking, make a break for it.) szökési kísérletet hajt végre -
35 market
fogyasztási terület, piac* * *1. noun1) (a public place where people meet to buy and sell or the public event at which this happens: He has a clothes stall in the market.) piac2) ((a place where there is) a demand for certain things: There is a market for cotton goods in hot countries.) piac2. verb(to (attempt to) sell: I produce the goods and my brother markets them all over the world.) elad- marketing
- market-garden
- market-place
- market-square
- market price/value
- market research
- be on the market -
36 pathetic
szánalmas, érzelmes, patetikus* * *[pə'Ɵetik]1) (causing pity: The lost dog was a pathetic sight.) szánalmas2) (weak and useless: a pathetic attempt.) gyenge• -
37 penalise
1) (to punish (someone) for doing something wrong (eg breaking a rule in a game), eg by the loss of points etc or by the giving of some advantage to an opponent: The child was penalized for her untidy handwriting.) megbüntet2) (to punish (some wrong action etc) in this way: Any attempt at cheating will be heavily penalized.) (meg)büntet -
38 penalize
büntetendőnek nyilvánít, megbüntet* * *1) (to punish (someone) for doing something wrong (eg breaking a rule in a game), eg by the loss of points etc or by the giving of some advantage to an opponent: The child was penalized for her untidy handwriting.) megbüntet2) (to punish (some wrong action etc) in this way: Any attempt at cheating will be heavily penalized.) (meg)büntet -
39 plain
világos, érthető, alföld, tisztán látható, egyenes* * *[plein] 1. adjective1) (simple or ordinary; without ornament or decoration: plain living; good, plain food.) egyszerű; sima2) (easy to understand; clear: His words were quite plain.) világos3) (absolutely open or honest, with no attempt to be tactful: I'll be quite plain with you; plain speaking.) egyenes4) (obvious: It's plain (to see) you haven't been practising your music.) nyilvánvaló5) (not pretty: a rather plain girl.) nem csinos2. noun1) (a large flat level piece of land: the plains of central Canada.) síkság2) (a kind of knitting stitch.) sima (szem) (kötésnél)•- plainly- plainness
- plain chocolate
- plain clothes
- plain sailing
- plain-spoken
- in plain English -
40 praiseworthy
dicséretre méltó, dicséretes* * *adjective (deserving praise: a praiseworthy attempt.) dicséretre méltó
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