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1 off guard
(unprepared: He hit me while I was off guard; to catch someone off guard.) elővigyázatlan -
2 catch\ sy\ off\ guard
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3 get
ivadék, visszaütés, kellemetlen ember, jövedelem to get: eljut, nemz, elejt (vadat), beszerez, rávesz, elér* * *[ɡet]past tense - got; verb1) (to receive or obtain: I got a letter this morning.) kap2) (to bring or buy: Please get me some food.) vesz, szerez3) (to (manage to) move, go, take, put etc: He couldn't get across the river; I got the book down from the shelf.) jut, kerül; leszed4) (to cause to be in a certain condition etc: You'll get me into trouble.) visz, juttat5) (to become: You're getting old.) válik, lesz6) (to persuade: I'll try to get him to go.) rávesz7) (to arrive: When did they get home?) érkezik8) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen (to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.) sikerül vmit elvégezni9) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) (meg)kap10) (to catch (someone): The police will soon get the thief.) elkap (vmit)11) (to understand: I didn't get the point of his story.) (meg)ért•- getaway- get-together
- get-up
- be getting on for
- get about
- get across
- get after
- get ahead
- get along
- get around
- get around to
- get at
- get away
- get away with
- get back
- get by
- get down
- get down to
- get in
- get into
- get nowhere
- get off
- get on
- get on at
- get out
- get out of
- get over
- get round
- get around to
- get round to
- get there
- get through
- get together
- get up
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4 release
elengedés, kiengedés (féké), eleresztés, ütőrugó to release: kiold, elereszt, ledob, szabadon bocsát, elenged* * *[rə'li:s] 1. verb1) (to set free; to allow to leave: He was released from prison yesterday; I am willing to release him from his promise to me.) szabadon bocsát2) (to stop holding etc; to allow to move, fall etc: He released (his hold on) the rope.) elenged3) (to move (a catch, brake etc) which prevents something else from moving, operating etc: He released the handbrake and drove off.) kienged4) (to allow (news etc) to be made known publicly: The list of winners has just been released.) közzétesz5) (to offer (a film, record etc) to the general public: Their latest record will be released next week.) forgalomba hoz2. noun1) (the act of releasing or being released: After his release, the prisoner returned to his home town; the release of a new film; ( also adjective) the release catch.) kiengedés, kibocsátás2) (something that is released: This record is their latest release; The Government issued a press release (= a statement giving information about something, sent or given to newspapers, reporters etc).) forgalomba hozatal; közlemény -
5 fly
fortélyos, gomblyukfedő lebeny, sátorlap, hasíték to fly: repülőgépet vezet, repülőgépen visz, szökik, elfut* * *I plural - fliesnou)1) (a type of small winged insect.)2) (a fish hook made to look like a fly so that a fish will take it in its mouth: Which fly should I use to catch a trout?)3) ((often in plural) a piece of material with buttons or a zip, especially at the front of trousers.)•II past tense - flew; verb1) (to (make something) go through the air on wings etc or in an aeroplane: The pilot flew (the plane) across the sea.) repül2) (to run away (from): He flew (the country).) (el)fut3) ((of time) to pass quickly: The days flew past.) rohan•- flyer- flier
- flying saucer
- flying visit
- frequent flyer/flier
- flyleaf
- flyover
- fly in the face of
- fly into
- fly off the handle
- get off to a flying start
- let fly
- send someone/something flying
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6 button
gomb to button: gombolódik, gombol* * *1. noun1) (a knob or disc used as a fastening: I lost a button off my coat.) gomb2) (a small knob pressed to operate something: This button turns the radio on.) gomb2. verb((often with up) to fasten by means of buttons.) (be)gombol3. verb(to catch someone's attention and hold him in conversation: He buttonholed me and began telling me the story of his life.) feltartóztat -
7 chase
ráma, űzés, falmélyedés, barázda, zsákmány, falc to chase: rohangál, dorozmál, trébel, hajszol, cizellál* * *[ eis] 1. verb1) (to run after; to pursue: He chased after them but did not catch them; We chased them by car.) üldöz2) ((with away, off etc) to cause to run away: I often have to chase the boys away from my fruit trees.) (el)kerget2. noun1) (an act of chasing: We caught him after a 120 kph chase.) üldözés2) (hunting (of animals): the pleasures of the chase.) vadászat• -
8 hook
akasztó, horog, kampó to hook: horoggal megfog, bekapcsol (ruhát), behúz (ütést)* * *[huk] 1. noun1) (a small piece of metal shaped like a J fixed at the end of a fishing-line used for catching fish etc: a fish-hook.) horog2) (a bent piece of metal etc used for hanging coats, cups etc on, or a smaller one sewn on to a garment, for fastening it: Hang your jacket on that hook behind the door; hooks and eyes.) kampó3) (in boxing, a kind of punch with the elbow bent: a left hook.) horog(ütés)2. verb1) (to catch (a fish etc) with a hook: He hooked a large salmon.) kifog2) (to fasten or to be fastened by a hook or hooks: He hooked the ladder on (to the branch); This bit hooks on to that bit; Could you hook my dress up down the back?) felakaszt3) (in golf, to hit (the ball) far to the left of where it should be (or to the right if one is left-handed).) messze elüt•- hooked- by hook or by crook
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9 light
ablaknyílás, nem hangsúlyos, megvilágítás, tűz to light: meggyújt, rászáll, leszáll (lóról), kivilágosodik* * *I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) fény2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) fény(forrás)3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) tűz4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) megvilágítás2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) világos2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) halvány, világos3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) (meg)világít2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) (meg)gyújt•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) könnyű2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) enyhe3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) könnyű4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) könnyű5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) könnyű6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) fürge7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) derűs8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) jelentéktelen9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) laza•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) rábukkan -
10 rope
koszorú, hajókötél, sor, radarzavaró eszköz, kötél to rope: nyúlós lesz, odakötöz, kötéllel fog, lasszóval fog* * *[rəup] 1. noun((a) thick cord, made by twisting together lengths of hemp, nylon etc: He tied it with a (piece of) rope; a skipping rope.) kötél2. verb1) (to tie or fasten with a rope: He roped the suitcase to the roof of the car.) odaköt(öz)2) (to catch with a rope; to lasso: to rope a calf.) lasszóval fog•- rope in
- rope off
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