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101 instead
[in'sted](as a substitute; in place of something or someone: I don't like coffee. Could I please have tea instead?) helyette; inkább -
102 instruction
útmutatás, tanítás* * *[-ʃən]1) (the act of instructing (especially in a school subject or a skill) or the process of being instructed: She sometimes gives instruction in gymnastics.) oktatás2) (an order or direction: You must learn to obey instructions.) utasítás3) ((in plural) (a book etc giving) directions, eg about the use of a machine etc: Could I look at the instructions, please?) használati utasítás -
103 itch
rühösség, viszketés, vágyódás to itch: viszket* * *[i ] 1. noun(an irritating feeling in the skin that makes one want to scratch: He had an itch in the middle of his back and could not scratch it easily.) viszketés2. verb1) (to have an itch: Some plants can cause the skin to itch.) viszket2) (to have a strong desire (for something, or to be something): I was itching to slap the child.) vágyódik vmire•- itchy- itchiness -
104 jeopardise
verb (to put in danger: Bad spelling could jeopardize your chances of passing the exam.) kockáztat, veszélyeztet -
105 jeopardize
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106 just
épp, pártatlan, alig, pont, csak, pontosan, igaz* * *I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) igazságos2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) jogos3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) megérdemelt•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) épp(en) (úgy, mintha)2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) egészen, éppen olyan3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) nem régen4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) éppen most5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) pont (amikor)6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) épphogy7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) csak8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) egyszerűen9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) teljesen, egyszerűen•- just now
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107 keep from
(to stop oneself from (doing something): I could hardly keep from hitting him.) tartózkodik vmitől -
108 lapse
megszűnés, múlás, kihagyás, időköz, csúszás to lapse: botlik, érvényét veszti, elévül* * *[læps] 1. verb1) (to cease to exist, often because of lack of effort: His insurance policy had lapsed and was not renewed.) elévül2) (to slip, fall, be reduced: As he could think of nothing more to say, he lapsed into silence; I'm afraid our standards of tidiness have lapsed.) visszasüllyed2. noun1) (a mistake or failure (in behaviour, memory etc): a lapse of memory.) hiba, kihagyás2) (a passing away (of time): I saw him again after a lapse of five years.) múlás (időé), leforgás -
109 last out
(to be or have enough to survive or continue to exist (until the end of): I hope the petrol lasts out until we reach a garage; They could only last out another week on the little food they had; The sick man was not expected to last out the night.) kitart -
110 laughter
nevetés, hahota, kacagás* * *noun (the act or sound of laughing: We could hear laughter / the sound of laughter from the next room.) nevetés -
111 lay (one's) hands on
1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) megszerez2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) elkap -
112 lay (one's) hands on
1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) megszerez2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) elkap -
113 level
szint, kiegyensúlyozott, egyszintű, felszín, sík to level: földdel egyenlővé tesz, elegyenget, rászegez* * *['levl] 1. noun1) (height, position, strength, rank etc: The level of the river rose; a high level of intelligence.) szint2) (a horizontal division or floor: the third level of the multi-storey car park.) szint3) (a kind of instrument for showing whether a surface is level: a spirit level.) vízszintező4) (a flat, smooth surface or piece of land: It was difficult running uphill but he could run fast on the level.) vízszintes felület2. adjective1) (flat, even, smooth or horizontal: a level surface; a level spoonful (= an amount which just fills the spoon to the top of the sides).) csapott evőkanálnyi2) (of the same height, standard etc: The top of the kitchen sink is level with the window-sill; The scores of the two teams are level.) azonos színvonalú3) (steady, even and not rising or falling much: a calm, level voice.) azonos szinten levő3. verb1) (to make flat, smooth or horizontal: He levelled the soil.) vízszintessé tesz2) (to make equal: His goal levelled the scores of the two teams.) kiegyenlít3) ((usually with at) to aim (a gun etc): He levelled his pistol at the target.) rászegez (fegyvert vkire)4) (to pull down: The bulldozer levelled the block of flats.) lerombol•- level crossing
- level-headed
- do one's level best
- level off
- level out
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114 lick
sziksó, nyalintás, szikes legelő, nyalató, szikes to lick: megnyal, eldönget, nyal, nyaldos* * *[lik] 1. verb(to pass the tongue over: The dog licked her hand.) (meg)nyal2. noun1) (an act of licking: The child gave the ice-cream a lick.) nyalás2) (a hasty application (of paint): These doors could do with a lick of paint.) egy kis...• -
115 lighting
megvilágítás, gyújtás, világítás, meggyújtás* * *noun (a means of providing light: The lighting was so bad in the restaurant that we could hardly see.) (meg)világítás -
116 make little of
1) (to treat as unimportant etc: He made little of his injuries.) nem csinál nagy ügyet vmiből; kevésre becsül vkit2) (not to be able to understand: I could make little of his instructions.) nem sokat ért vmiből -
117 make out
1) (to see, hear or understand: He could make out a ship in the distance.) kivesz2) (to make it seem that: He made out that he was earning a huge amount of money.) feltüntet3) (to write or fill in: The doctor made out a prescription.) felír4) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress; to neck: They were making out in the back seat.) szerelmeskedik, smárol -
118 mincer
húsdaráló, finomkodó személy, pipiskedő személy* * *noun (a machine for mincing meat etc: Could you put the meat in the mincer?) húsdaráló -
119 mislead
félrevezet* * *[mis'li:d]past tense, past participle - misled; verb(to give a wrong idea to: Her friendly attitude misled me into thinking I could trust her.) félrevezet -
120 mockery
csúfolás, nevetséges utánzat, csúfolódás, utánzás* * *noun (an act of making fun of something: She could not bear the mockery of the other children.) (ki)csúfolás
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could — [ weak kəd, strong kud ] modal verb *** Could is usually followed by an infinitive without to : I m glad you could come. Sometimes it is used without a following infinitive: I came as quickly as I could. Could does not change its form, so the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
could — W1S1 [kəd strong kud] modal v negative short form couldn t ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(past ability)¦ 2¦(possibility)¦ 3¦(emphasizing your feelings)¦ 4¦(requesting)¦ 5¦(suggesting)¦ 6¦(annoyance)¦ 7 couldn t be better/worse/more pleased etc 8 I couldn t … Dictionary of contemporary English
could — [kood] v.aux. [altered (infl. by WOULD, SHOULD) < ME coud < OE cuthe (akin to Goth kuntha, OHG konda, ON kunna), pt. of cunnan, to be able: see CAN1] 1. pt. of CAN1 [he gave what he could give] 2 … English World dictionary
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Could — (k??d), imp. of {Can}. [OF. coude. The l was inserted by mistake, under the influence of should and would.] Was, should be, or would be, able, capable, or susceptible. Used as an auxiliary, in the past tense or in the conditional present. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
could've — [kood′əv] contraction could have * * * … Universalium
could've — (could have) v. used to express the possibility that one may have been able to do something … English contemporary dictionary
could — could; could·est; … English syllables
could've — [kood′əv] contraction could have … English World dictionary
could|n't — «KUD uhnt», could not … Useful english dictionary
could — O.E. cuðe, pt. of cunnan to be able (see CAN (Cf. can) (v.)); ending changed 14c. to standard English d(e). The excrescent l was added 15c. 16c. on model of would, should, where it is historical … Etymology dictionary