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101 Ascension Day
noun ((also Holy Thursday) the day commemorating Christ's Ascension, ten days before Whitsunday.) áldozócsütörtök -
102 at sixes and sevens
(in confusion; completely disorganized: On the day before the wedding, the whole house was at sixes and sevens.) a legnagyobb összevisszaságban -
103 auction
aukció, árverés to auction: elárverez* * *['o:kʃən] 1. noun(a public sale in which each thing is sold to the person who offers the highest price: They held an auction; He sold the house by auction.) aukció2. verb(to sell something in this way: He auctioned all his furniture before emigrating.) elárverez -
104 back and forth
(first in one direction and then in the other; backwards and forwards: We had to go back and forth many times before we moved all our furniture to the new house.) oda-vissza -
105 background
háttér* * *1) (the space behind the principal or most important figures or objects of a picture etc: He always paints ships against a background of stormy skies; trees in the background of the picture.) háttér2) (happenings that go before, and help to explain, an event etc: the background to a situation.) háttér3) (a person's origins, education etc: She was ashamed of her humble background.) származás -
106 bait
csalétek, csali to bait: pihenőt tart, csalogat, etet, felcsaliz* * *[beit] 1. noun(food used to attract fish, animals etc which one wishes to catch, kill etc: Before he went fishing he dug up some worms for bait.) csalétek2. verb(to put bait on or in (a hook, trap etc): He baited the mousetrap with cheese.) csalétket tesz -
107 BC
[,bi: ɡsi:]( abbreviation) (before Christ (used in dates; also used by non-Christians): in (the year) 470 BC.) Kr.e. -
108 be one up on (a person)
(to have an advantage over (someone): We brought out a book on this before our rivals so we're one up on them.) lépéselőnyben van -
109 be one up on (a person)
(to have an advantage over (someone): We brought out a book on this before our rivals so we're one up on them.) lépéselőnyben van -
110 bedspread
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111 beforehand
előzetesen, előzőleg, korábban* * *adverb (before the time when something else is done: If you're coming, let me know beforehand.) előzőleg -
112 blacken
megfeketedik* * *1) (to make or become black: The sky blackened before the storm.) megfeketedik2) (to make to seem bad: She blackened his character.) befeketít3) (to clean with black polish: He blackened his boots.) feketére fest -
113 blessing
áldás* * *1) (a wish or prayer for happiness or success: The priest gave them his blessing.) áldás2) (any cause of happiness: Her son was a great blessing to her.) áldás3) (a prayer of thanks to God before and/or after a meal.) (asztali) áldás -
114 blot
paca, szégyenfolt to blot: felitat, bepacáz, betintáz, kitöröl, elmaszatol* * *[blot] 1. noun1) (a spot or stain (often of ink): an exercise book full of blots.) paca2) (something ugly: a blot on the landscape.) szégyenfolt2. verb1) (to spot or stain, especially with ink: I blotted this sheet of paper in three places when my nib broke.) bepacáz2) (to dry with blotting-paper: Blot your signature before you fold the paper.) leitat•- blotter- blotting-paper
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115 break
rövid szünet, tektonikai törés, felfüggesztés to break: megváltozik, kifakad, törik, mutál, meghasad* * *[breik] 1. past tense - broke; verb1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) (el)tör2) ((usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).) (el)tör3) (to make or become unusable.) összetör4) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) megszeg5) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) megdönt6) (to interrupt: She broke her journey in London.) megszakít7) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) megtör8) (to make or become known: They gently broke the news of his death to his wife.) tapintatosan közöl9) ((of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.) mutál (hang)10) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) tompít11) (to begin: The storm broke before they reached shelter.) kitör2. noun1) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) megszakítás2) (a change: a break in the weather.) változás3) (an opening.) lehetőség4) (a chance or piece of (good or bad) luck: This is your big break.) sansz•3. noun((usually in plural) something likely to break.) törékeny áru(k)- breakage- breaker
- breakdown
- break-in
- breakneck
- breakout
- breakthrough
- breakwater
- break away
- break down
- break into
- break in
- break loose
- break off
- break out
- break out in
- break the ice
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116 breather
lélegző, szusszanás, kifullasztó* * *noun (a short rest or break from work etc: I must have a breather before I do any more.) pihenő -
117 brief
rövid kivonat, ügyvédi megbízás, rövid, eligazítás to brief: eligazítást ad, eligazít, kioktat* * *[bri:f] 1. adjective(not long; short: a brief visit; a brief account.) rövid2. noun(a short statement of facts (especially in a lawsuit, of a client's case): a lawyer's brief.) tényállás3. verb(to give detailed instructions to (especially a barrister, group of soldiers etc): The astronauts were briefed before the space mission.) (ügyvédi) megbízást ad- briefing- briefly
- briefs
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- briefcase
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118 briefing
eligazítás, végső utasítások, kiokosítás* * *noun (instructions and information: The pilots were given a briefing before they left.) eligazítás -
119 brush up
( with on) (to refresh one's knowledge of (eg a language): He brushed up his Spanish before he went on holiday.) felelevenít, -frissít -
120 catch out
1) (to put out (a batsman) at cricket by catching the ball after it has been hit and before it touches the ground.) kiüt2) (to cause (someone) to fail by means of a trick, a difficult question etc: The last question in the exam caught them all out.) lecsap vkire
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