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1 both
mindkettő, egyaránt* * *[bouƟ]adjective, pronoun(the two; the one and the other: We both went; Both (the) men are dead; The men are both dead; Both are dead.) mindkét, mindkettő -
2 both\ of\ whom
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3 cut both ways
(to affect both parts of a question, both people involved, good and bad points etc: That argument cuts both ways!) mindkét félre érvényes -
4 the best of both worlds
(the advantages of both the alternatives in a situation etc in which one can normally only expect to have one: A woman has the best of both worlds when she has a good job and a happy family life.) (munkájában és családjában egyaránt megállja a helyét) -
5 make (both) ends meet
(not to get into debt: The widow and her four children found it difficult to make ends meet.) addig nyújtózkodik, ameddig a takarója ér -
6 make (both) ends meet
(not to get into debt: The widow and her four children found it difficult to make ends meet.) addig nyújtózkodik, ameddig a takarója ér -
7 ease\ both\ reins
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8 get\ there\ with\ both\ feet
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9 give\ the\ hare\ both\ barrels
English-Hungarian dictionary > give\ the\ hare\ both\ barrels
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10 hear\ both\ sides
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11 in\ both\ kinds
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12 listen\ with\ both\ ears
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13 look\ at\ both\ sides
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14 make\ both\ ends\ meet
amíg a takarója ér, kijön a fizetéséből -
15 pitch\ both\ nostrils\ shut
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16 polling\ both
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17 take\ sg\ with\ both\ hands
két kézzel nyúl vmi után, kapva-kap vmin -
18 end
láncfonal, vég, végcél, befejezés, kártszalag the end: vége to end: megszüntet, bevégződik, lezár (vitát), végződik* * *[end] 1. noun1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) vég; határ2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) befejezés3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) vég (halál)4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) (vég)cél5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) vég, csík2. verb(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) befejez(ődik)- ending- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
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19 fall between two stools
(to lose both of two possibilities by hesitating between them or trying for both.) két szék között a pad alá esik -
20 hop
táncmulatság, szökdécselés, ugrás, szökellés to hop: megy, szökdécsel, sántikál, ugrik, sántít, átrepül* * *I 1. [hop] past tense, past participle - hopped; verb1) ((of people) to jump on one leg: The children had a competition to see who could hop the farthest; He hopped about in pain when the hammer fell on his foot.) ugrál2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) to jump on both or all legs: The sparrow/frog hopped across the lawn.) szökdécsel3) (to jump: He hopped (over) the fence and ran away; He hopped out of bed.) átugrik4) ((with in(to), out (of)) to get into or out of a car etc: The car stopped and the driver told the hikers to hop in; I'll hop out of the car at the next crossroads.) beugrik; kiugrik2. noun1) (a short jump on one leg.) szökdelés2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) a short jump on both or all legs: The sparrow crossed the lawn in a series of hops.) ugrálás•- catch someone on the hop
- catch on the hop
- keep someone on the hop
- keep on the hop II [hop] noun(a climbing plant, the bitter fruits of which (hops) are used in brewing beer.) komló
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both — 1. general. Both, when modifying a single item, refers to two things or persons (both houses / both women); when, as both…and…, it couples two items, each of these may be singular (both the woman and the man) or plural (both the women and the… … Modern English usage
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Both — Both, a. or pron. [OE. bothe, ba?e, fr. Icel. b[=a]?ir; akin to Dan. baade, Sw. b[*a]da, Goth. baj??s, OHG. beid?, b?d?, G. & D. beide, also AS. begen, b[=a], b?, Goth. bai, and Gr. ?, L. ambo, Lith. ab[ a], OSlav. oba, Skr. ubha. [root]310. Cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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both — ► PREDETERMINER , DETERMINER , & PRONOUN ▪ two people or things, regarded and identified together. ► ADVERB ▪ applying equally to each of two alternatives. ● have it both ways Cf. ↑have it both ways USAGE When both is … English terms dictionary
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both|er — «BOTH uhr», noun, verb, interjection. –n. 1. much fuss or worry about small matters; trouble: »What a lot of bother about nothing! SYNONYM(S): disturbance. 2. a person or thing that causes worry, fuss, or trouble: »A door that will not shut is a… … Useful english dictionary
Both [1] — Both, 1) ein Bündel Flachs; 2) Weinmaß, so v.w. Bota … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon