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1 come unstuck
1) (to stop sticking: The label has come unstuck.) leválik2) (to fail: Our plans have come unstuck.) összeomlik -
2 come to grief
(to meet disaster; to fail: The project came to grief.) bajba kerül -
3 come to nothing
(to fail: His plans came to nothing.) meghiúsul -
4 fall through
((of plans etc) to fail or come to nothing: Our plans fell through.) kudarcba fúl -
5 fizzle out
(to fail, to come to nothing: The fire fizzled out.) kudarcba fullad; kialszik (tűz) -
6 collapse
összeomlás, ájulás to collapse: ájul* * *[kə'læps]1) (to fall down and break into pieces: The bridge collapsed under the weight of the traffic.) összeomlik2) ((of a person) to fall down especially unconscious, because of illness, shock etc: She collapsed with a heart attack.) összeesik3) (to break down, fail: The talks between the two countries have collapsed.) félbeszakad4) (to fold up or to (cause to) come to pieces (intentionally): Do these chairs collapse?) összecsukható• -
7 doom
lebukás, gyászos végzet, balsors, szomorú végzet to doom: elítél, halálra szán, halálra ítél, ítél* * *[du:m] 1. noun(fate, especially something terrible and final which is about to happen (to one): The whole place had an atmosphere of doom; His doom was inevitable.) végzet2. verb(to condemn; to make certain to come to harm, fail etc: His crippled leg doomed him to long periods of unemployment; The project was doomed to failure; He was doomed from the moment he first took drugs.) ítél (vmire) -
8 sure
bizonyosan, minden bizonnyal, biztosan, bizonyos* * *[ʃuə] 1. adjective1) ((negative unsure) having no doubt; certain: I'm sure that I gave him the book; I'm not sure where she lives / what her address is; `There's a bus at two o'clock.' `Are you quite sure?'; I thought the idea was good, but now I'm not so sure; I'll help you - you can be sure of that!) biztos2) (unlikely to fail (to do or get something): He's sure to win; You're sure of a good dinner if you stay at that hotel.) biztos3) (reliable or trustworthy: a sure way to cure hiccups; a safe, sure method; a sure aim with a rifle.) biztos2. adverb((especially American) certainly; of course: Sure I'll help you!; `Would you like to come?' `Sure!') feltétlenül, persze- surely- sureness
- sure-footed
- as sure as
- be sure to
- be/feel sure of oneself
- for sure
- make sure
- sure enough
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