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magasabbra jutás, magaslat, emelkedés, ívmagasság to rise: duzzad, elnapol, fellázad, megdagad, fokozódik* * *1. past tense - rose; verb1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) (fel)emelkedik2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) felszáll; felmegy3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) felkel4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) feláll5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) (fel)kel (égitest)6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) emelkedik (út)7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) fellázad8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) előlép9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) ered10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) feltámad (szél)11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) épül12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) feltámad (halottaiból)2. noun1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) növekedés; (fel)emelkedés2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) fizetésemelés3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) lejtő4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) tündöklés•- rising3. adjectivethe rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) felkelő; emelkedő; felnövő; a jövő (politikusa stb.)- early- late riser
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22 vain
hiú, hiábavaló, csalóka* * *[vein]1) (having too much pride in one's appearance, achievements etc; conceited: She's very vain about her good looks.) hiú2) (unsuccessful: He made a vain attempt to reach the drowning woman.) hiábavaló3) (empty; meaningless: vain threats; vain promises.) üres•- vainly- vanity
- in vain
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