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1 cut short
1) (to make shorter than intended: He cut short his holiday to deal with the crisis.) félbeszakít2) (to cause (someone) to stop talking by interrupting them: I tried to apologize but he cut me short.) megállít vkit -
2 cut
szabás, riszt, réselés, metszet, lógás, hasíték to cut: vág, megvág, lenyír, kiszab, leszállít (árat)* * *1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) vág2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) vág3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) kiszab4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) levág5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) csökkent6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) meghúz (cikket); vág (filmet)7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) elvág8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) emel (kártyát)9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') megállít10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) átvág11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) metsz12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) ellóg (óráról)13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) tudomást sem vesz (vkiről)2. noun1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) vágás2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) szabás3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) szelet•- cutter- cutting 3. adjective(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) csípős- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) öldöklő- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
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3 short-cut
rövidebb út to short-cut: rövidebb úton megy -
4 cut\ a\ long\ story\ short
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5 cut\ sy\ short
félbeszakít vkit, megállít vkit -
6 short\ cut
levágás, egyszerűsített megoldás, útrövidítés -
7 take\ a\ short\ cut
átvág, rövidít -
8 dock
kikötő, vádlottak padja, dokk to dock: megnyirbál, dokkba állít, dokkol, megkurtít, kiköt* * *I 1. [dok] noun1) (a deepened part of a harbour etc where ships go for loading, unloading, repair etc: The ship was in dock for three weeks.) dokk2) (the area surrounding this: He works down at the docks.) kikötő, dokkok3) (the box in a law court where the accused person sits or stands.) vádlottak padja2. verb(to (cause to) enter a dock and tie up alongside a quay: The liner docked in Southampton this morning.) kiköt- docker- dockyard II [dok] verb(to cut short or remove part from: The dog's tail had been docked; His wages were docked to pay for the broken window.) megkurtít -
9 crop
begy, termény, ostornyél, termés, hajvágás to crop: terem, bevet, rövidre vág, lelegel, megművel* * *[krop] 1. noun1) (a plant which is farmed and harvested: a fine crop of rice; We grow a variety of crops, including cabbages, wheat and barley.) termés2) (a short whip used when horse-riding.) ostor3) (a (short) haircut: a crop of red hair.) hajvágás4) ((of certain birds) the first stomach, which hangs like a bag from the neck.) begy2. verb(to cut or nibble short: The sheep crop the grass.) rövidre vág; legel- crop up -
10 nip
lemetszett darab, maró gúny, megcsípés, lemetszés to nip: lemetsz, kortyolgat, hörpint, fáj, levág, beszorít* * *[nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) megcsíp2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) lecsíp3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) csíp4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) beugrik; átugrik5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) megcsíp (fagy)2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) {b0 (igével:) belekapott2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) enyhe fagy3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) korty•- nippy- nip something in the bud
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11 clip
kapcsolólemez, nagy sebesség, csíptető, klipsz to clip: átlyukaszt, nyír, csíptet, körülfog, vakar, kefél* * *I 1. [klip] past tense, past participle - clipped; verb1) (to cut (foliage, an animal's hair etc) with scissors or shears: The shepherd clipped the sheep; The hedge was clipped.) (meg)nyír2) (to strike sharply: She clipped him over the ear.) behúz vkinek2. noun1) (an act of clipping.) nyírás2) (a sharp blow: a clip on the ear.) ütés3) (a short piece of film: a video clip.) (video)klip•- clipper- clipping II 1. [klip] past tense, past participle - clipped; verb(to fasten with a clip: Clip these papers together.) összekapcsol2. noun(something for holding things together or in position: a paper-clip; a hair-clip; bicycle-clips (= round pieces of metal etc for holding the bottom of trouser legs close to the leg).) kapocs -
12 dice with death
(to do something very risky (and dangerous): He diced with death every time he took a short cut across the main railway line.) késhegyen táncol -
13 mince
hasé, vagdalék, vagdalt hús to mince: darál, apróra vagdal, szépítget, finomkodva lépked* * *[mins] 1. verb1) (to cut into small pieces or chop finely: Would you like me to mince the meat for you?) apróra vagdal2) (to walk with short steps, in an unpleasantly dainty or delicate way: She minced over to him.) finomkodva lépked2. noun(meat (usually beef) chopped up into small pieces: mince and potatoes.) vagdalt hús- mincer- mincing
- mincingly
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14 square
szögletes, korrekt, tagbaszakadt, négyzetes, kocka to square: négyszögletesre alakít, derékszöget alkot, stimmel* * *[skweə] 1. noun1) (a four-sided two-dimensional figure with all sides equal in length and all angles right angles.) négyzet2) (something in the shape of this.) négyszög3) (an open place in a town, with the buildings round it.) tér4) (the resulting number when a number is multiplied by itself: 3 × 3, or 32 = 9, so 9 is the square of 3.) négyzet2. adjective1) (having the shape of a square or right angle: I need a square piece of paper; He has a short, square body / a square chin.) (négy)szögletes2) ((of business dealings, scores in games etc) level, even, fairly balanced etc: If I pay you an extra $5 shall we be (all) square?; Their scores are (all) square (= equal).) kiegyenlített; kvitt(ek)3) (measuring a particular amount on all four sides: This piece of wood is two metres square.) négyzet alakú4) (old-fashioned: square ideas about clothes.) ódivatú3. adverb1) (at right angles, or in a square shape: The carpet is not cut square with the corner.) derékszögben2) (firmly and directly: She hit him square on the point of the chin.) pont(osan)4. verb1) (to give a square shape to or make square.) négyszögletesre alakít2) (to settle, pay etc (an account, debt etc): I must square my account with you.) kiegyenlít3) (to (cause to) fit or agree: His story doesn't square with the facts.) megegyezik4) (to multiply a number by itself: Two squared is four.) négyzetre emel•- squared- squarely
- square centimetre
- metre
- square root
- fair and square
- go back to square one
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15 stubble
háromnapos szakáll, borostás áll, tarló* * *1) (the stubs or ends of corn left in the ground when the stalks are cut.) tarló2) (short coarse hairs growing eg on an unshaven chin.) borostás áll•- stubbly
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