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1 breakdown
defekt, csőd, lebomlás* * *1) ((often nervous breakdown) a mental collapse.) idegösszeomlás2) (a mechanical failure causing a stop: The car has had another breakdown. See also break down.) üzemzavar, meghibásodás -
2 danger
veszély* * *['dein‹ə]1) (something that may cause harm or injury: The canal is a danger to children.) veszély2) (a state or situation in which harm may come to a person or thing: He is in danger; The bridge is in danger of collapse.) veszély• -
3 rally
erőre kapás, túraverseny, gyülekezés, labdamenet to rally: magához térít, gyülekezik, heccel, ugrat, összevon* * *['ræli] 1. verb1) (to come or bring together again: The general tried to rally his troops after the defeat; The troops rallied round the general.) összeszed (embereket)2) (to come or bring together for a joint action or effort: The supporters rallied to save the club from collapse; The politician asked his supporters to rally to the cause.) összegyűlik, tömörül (vki körül)3) (to (cause to) recover health or strength: She rallied from her illness.) magához tér(ít)2. noun1) (a usually large gathering of people for some purpose: a Scouts' rally.) nagygyűlés2) (a meeting (usually of cars or motorcycles) for a competition, race etc.) rali3) (an improvement in health after an illness.) erőre kapás4) ((in tennis etc) a (usually long) series of shots before the point is won or lost.) labdamenet• -
4 ruin
rom, omladék, végromlás, tönkremenés, összeomlás to ruin: romba dönt* * *['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) romlás, pusztulás2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) veszte vkinek3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) összeomlás2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) tönkretesz2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) tönkretesz•- ruined
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- in ruins
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