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  • 1 oppress

    ránehezedik, sanyargat, nyomorgat, terhel, lenyom
    * * *
    [ə'pres]
    1) (to govern cruelly: The king oppressed his people.) elnyom
    2) (to worry or depress: The thought of leaving her oppressed me.) lehangol
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    - oppressive
    - oppressively
    - oppressiveness
    - oppressor

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  • 2 oppressor

    zsarnok, elnyomó, kényúr
    * * *
    noun (a ruler who oppresses his people; a tyrant.) zsarnok

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  • 3 reign

    uralkodás, uralom
    * * *
    [rein] 1. noun
    (the time during which a king or queen rules: in the reign of Queen Victoria.) uralkodás
    2. verb
    1) (to rule, as a king or queen: The king reigned (over his people) for forty years.) uralkodik
    2) (to be present or exist: Silence reigned at last.) uralkodik

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  • 4 who

    [hu:] 1. pronoun
    ((used as the subject of a verb) what person(s)(?): Who is that woman in the green hat?; Who did that?; Who won?; Do you know who all these people are?) ki(k)?
    2. relative pronoun
    1) ((used to refer to a person or people mentioned previously to distinguish him or them from others: used as the subject of a verb: usually replaceable by that) (the) one(s) that: The man who/that telephoned was a friend of yours; A doctor is a person who looks after people's health.) az aki
    2) (used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on a person or people: His mother, who was so proud, gave him a hug.) aki
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    3. pronoun
    1) (no matter who: Whoever rings, tell him/them I'm out.) bárki
    2) ((also who ever) used in questions to express surprise etc: Whoever said that?) ugyan ki?
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    4. relative pronoun
    (used as the object of a verb or preposition but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who)
    1) ((used to refer to a person or people mentioned previously, to distinguish him or them from others: able to be omitted or replaced by that except when following a preposition) (the) one(s) that: The man (whom/that) you mentioned is here; Today I met some friends (whom/that) I hadn't seen for ages; This is the man to whom I gave it; This is the man (whom/who/that) I gave it to.) aki(ke)t; aki(k)nek
    2) (used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on a person or people: His mother, who was so proud of him, gave him a hug.) akit
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  • 5 home

    hon, családi, szülőföld, lakhely, bel-, helyére to home: hazairányít, célra repül, hazavezet, hazaküld
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    [həum] 1. noun
    1) (the house, town, country etc where a person etc usually lives: I work in London but my home is in Bournemouth; When I retire, I'll make my home in Bournemouth; Africa is the home of the lion; We'll have to find a home for the kitten.) lakhely; otthon
    2) (the place from which a person, thing etc comes originally: America is the home of jazz.) haza
    3) (a place where children without parents, old people, people who are ill etc live and are looked after: an old folk's home; a nursing home.) otthon
    4) (a place where people stay while they are working: a nurses' home.) otthon
    5) (a house: Crumpy Construction build fine homes for fine people; He invited me round to his home.) ház, otthon
    2. adjective
    1) (of a person's home or family: home comforts.) otthoni
    2) (of the country etc where a person lives: home produce.) belföldi
    3) ((in football) playing or played on a team's own ground: the home team; a home game.) hazai
    3. adverb
    1) (to a person's home: I'm going home now; Hallo - I'm home!) haza; otthon
    2) (completely; to the place, position etc a thing is intended to be: He drove the nail home; Few of his punches went home; These photographs of the war brought home to me the suffering of the soldiers.) teljesen; egészen; betalál; megértet
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    - homely
    - homeliness
    - homing
    - home-coming
    - home-grown
    - homeland
    - home-made
    - home rule
    - homesick
    - homesickness
    - homestead
    - home truth
    - homeward
    - homewards
    - homeward
    - homework
    - at home
    - be/feel at home
    - home in on
    - leave home
    - make oneself at home
    - nothing to write home about

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  • 6 over

    felüli, felső, szerte, szaporítás (kötésben), át to over: átugrik vmin, legyűr, átjut vmin
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    ['əuvə] 1. preposition
    1) (higher than; above in position, number, authority etc: Hang that picture over the fireplace; He's over 90 years old.) fölött; fölé
    2) (from one side to another, on or above the top of; on the other side of: He jumped over the gate; She fell over the cat; My friend lives over the street.) (vmin) át
    3) (covering: He put his handkerchief over his face.) fölé, rá
    4) (across: You find people like him all over the world.) keresztül, szerte
    5) (about: a quarrel over money.) -ról, -ről
    6) (by means of: He spoke to her over the telephone.) (vmin) keresztül
    7) (during: Over the years, she grew to hate her husband.) alatt
    8) (while having etc: He fell asleep over his dinner.) alatt
    2. adverb
    1) (higher, moving etc above: The plane flew over about an hour ago.)
    2) (used to show movement, change of position: He rolled over on his back; He turned over the page.)
    3) (across: He went over and spoke to them.)
    4) (downwards: He fell over.)
    5) (higher in number etc: for people aged twenty and over.)
    6) (remaining: There are two cakes for each of us, and two over.)
    7) (through from beginning to end, carefully: Read it over; Talk it over between you.)
    3. adjective
    (finished: The affair is over now.) följebb
    4. noun
    ((in cricket) a certain number of balls bowled from one end of the wicket: He bowled thirty overs in the match.) sorozat
    5. as part of a word
    1) (too (much), as in overdo.) túl
    2) (in a higher position, as in overhead.) felső
    3) (covering, as in overcoat.) felső
    4) (down from an upright position, as in overturn.) fel-
    5) (completely, as in overcome.) felül
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    - over all
    - over and done with

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  • 7 number

    személy, alak, műsorszám, jó csaj, csinos nő, cucc to number: számlál, megszámlál, megszámol, megszámoz, besorol
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    1. noun
    1) ((sometimes abbreviated to no - plural nos - when written in front of a figure) a word or figure showing eg how many of something there are, or the position of something in a series etc: Seven was often considered a magic number; Answer nos 1-10 of exercise 2.) szám
    2) (a (large) quantity or group (of people or things): He has a number of records; There were a large number of people in the room.) sok
    3) (one issue of a magazine: the autumn number.) szám (folyóiraté)
    4) (a popular song or piece of music: He sang his most popular number.) szám
    2. verb
    1) (to put a number on: He numbered the pages in the top corner.) megszámoz
    2) (to include: He numbered her among his closest friends.) (be)sorol, számít
    3) (to come to in total: The group numbered ten.) (egy mennyiséget) kitesz
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    - number-plate
    - his days are numbered
    - without number

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  • 8 set

    alakulás, megmerevedett, kötött, szerviz, játszma to set: megállapodik, erősít, vmilyen állapotba juttat
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    [set] 1. present participle - setting; verb
    1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) (le)tesz
    2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) megterít
    3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) megállapít
    4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) kitűz, felad
    5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) késztet
    6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) lenyugszik (égitest)
    7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) megköt
    8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) beállít
    9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) berak (hajat)
    10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) vmibe foglal (drágakövet)
    11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) helyre rak
    2. adjective
    1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) kötött; meghatározott; kötelező
    2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) eltökélt
    3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) megfontolt
    4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) merev
    5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) megmerevedett
    6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) kirakva
    3. noun
    1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) készlet, sorozat
    2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) készülék
    3) (a group of people: the musical set.) csoport
    4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) berakás (hajé)
    5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) díszlet
    6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) játszma
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    - setback
    - set phrase
    - set-square
    - setting-lotion
    - set-to
    - set-up
    - all set
    - set about
    - set someone against someone
    - set against someone
    - set someone against
    - set against
    - set aside
    - set back
    - set down
    - set in
    - set off
    - set something or someone on someone
    - set on someone
    - set something or someone on
    - set on
    - set out
    - set to
    - set up
    - set up camp
    - set up house
    - set up shop
    - set upon

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  • 9 mission

    küldetés
    * * *
    ['miʃən]
    1) (a purpose for which a person or group of people is sent: His mission was to seek help.) küldetés
    2) (the purpose for which (one feels) one was born: He regards it as his mission to help the cause of world peace.) küldetés, misszió
    3) (a group of people sent to have political and/or business discussions: a Chinese trade mission.) küldöttség
    4) (a place where missionaries live.) missziós telep
    5) (a group of missionaries: a Catholic mission.) misszió
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  • 10 regard

    elismerés, szempont, megbecsülés, tisztelet to regard: néz, tekint, vonatkozik
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    1. verb
    1) ((with as) to consider to be: I regard his conduct as totally unacceptable.) vminek tart vmit
    2) (to think of as being very good, important etc; to respect: He is very highly regarded by his friends.) elismer
    3) (to think of (with a particular emotion or feeling): I regard him with horror; He regards his wife's behaviour with amusement.) gondol vkire, vmire
    4) (to look at: He regarded me over the top of his glasses.) néz
    5) (to pay attention to (advice etc).) figyel
    2. noun
    1) (thought; attention: He ran into the burning house without regard for his safety.) tekintet
    2) (sympathy; care; consideration: He shows no regard for other people.) figyelem
    3) (good opinion; respect: I hold him in high regard.) elismerés
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    - regardless
    - regards
    - as regards
    - with regard to

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  • 11 stand

    alsó része vminek, tanúk padja, leállás, álláspont to stand: bír, áll, odatesz, van, állít vhova, érvényben van
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    [stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb
    1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) áll
    2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) feláll
    3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) áll
    4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) fennáll
    5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) fekszik (vmi), áll
    6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) áll
    7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) jelölteti magát
    8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) állít vhova
    9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) elvisel
    10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) fizet
    2. noun
    1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) állásfoglalás
    2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) állvány
    3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stand
    4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) lelátó
    5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) tanúk padja
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    - standing 3. noun
    1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) tartam; régi
    2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) rang
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    4. adjective
    ((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) helyre váró (utas)
    5. adverb
    (travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) helyre váró utasként utazik
    - standing-room
    - make someone's hair stand on end
    - stand aside
    - stand back
    - stand by
    - stand down
    - stand fast/firm
    - stand for
    - stand in
    - stand on one's own two feet
    - stand on one's own feet
    - stand out
    - stand over
    - stand up for
    - stand up to

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  • 12 represent

    feltüntet, mutat, elmond
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    [reprə'zent] 1. verb
    1) (to speak or act on behalf of: You have been chosen to represent our association at the conference.) képvisel
    2) (to be a sign, symbol, picture etc of: In this play, the man in black represents Death and the young girl Life.) ábrázol
    3) (to be a good example of; to show or illustrate: What he said represents the feelings of many people.) (be)mutat
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    - representative 2. noun
    1) ((also rep [rep]) a person who represents a business; a travelling salesman: Our representative will call on you this afternoon.) megbízott
    2) (a person who represents a person or group of people: A Member of Parliament is the representative of the people in his constituency.) képviselő

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  • 13 share

    részesedés, osztályrész, ekevas, részvény, kvóta to share: részesedik, megoszt, része van, osztozik
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    [ʃeə] 1. noun
    1) (one of the parts of something that is divided among several people etc: We all had a share of the cake; We each paid our share of the bill.) rész
    2) (the part played by a person in something done etc by several people etc: I had no share in the decision.) részesedés
    3) (a fixed sum of money invested in a business company by a shareholder.) részvény
    2. verb
    1) ((usually with among, between, with) to divide among a number of people: We shared the money between us.) megoszt, eloszt
    2) (to have, use etc (something that another person has or uses); to allow someone to use (something one has or owns): The students share a sitting-room; The little boy hated sharing his toys.) osztozik, közösen használ
    3) ((sometimes with in) to have a share of with someone else: He wouldn't let her share the cost of the taxi.) részesedik vmiből
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    - share and share alike

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  • 14 their

    -ök, -juk, -ok, -jeik, -eik, -jök, -jaik, -jük
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    [ðeə]
    1) (belonging to them: This is their car; Take a note of their names and addresses.) (az ő) -(j)uk, -(j)ük stb.
    2) (used instead of his, his or her etc where a person of unknown sex or people of both sexes are referred to: Everyone should buy his own ticket.) (az ő) -(j)uk, -(j)ük stb.
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  • 15 turn

    esztergapad, forduló, ijedtség, váltás, turnus to turn: forgolódik, esztergályoz, elfordít, válik vmivé
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    [tə:n] 1. verb
    1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) forog; forgat; fordít
    2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) (meg)fordul
    3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) kanyarodik
    4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) irányít (figyelmet)
    5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) bekanyarodik
    6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) átalakít; átalakul (vmivé)
    7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) vmivé válik; változtat
    2. noun
    1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) (meg)fordulás; megfordítás
    2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) (tekercs)menet
    3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) útelágazás; kanyar
    4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) (következés:) rajtad a sor
    5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) szám
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    - turnover
    - turnstile
    - turntable
    - turn-up
    - by turns
    - do someone a good turn
    - do a good turn
    - in turn
    - by turns
    - out of turn
    - speak out of turn
    - take a turn for the better
    - worse
    - take turns
    - turn a blind eye
    - turn against
    - turn away
    - turn back
    - turn down
    - turn in
    - turn loose
    - turn off
    - turn on
    - turn out
    - turn over
    - turn up

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  • 16 authority

    engedély, felhatalmazás, hatóság, szakértő
    * * *
    [o:'Ɵorəti]
    plural - authorities; noun
    1) (the power or right to do something: He gave me authority to act on his behalf.) hatalom; meghatalmazás
    2) (a person who is an expert, or a book that can be referred to, on a particular subject: He is an authority on Roman history.) szaktekintély
    3) ((usually in plural) the person or people who have power in an administration etc: The authorities would not allow public meetings.) hatóság
    4) (a natural quality in a person which makes him able to control and influence people: a man of authority.) tekintély
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    - authoritative

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  • 17 jam

    kelletlen helyzet, dzsem, forgalmi torlódás to jam: beékel, zúz, akadozik, akad, elakad, megakaszt
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    [‹æm] I noun
    (a thick sticky substance made of fruit etc preserved by being boiled with sugar: raspberry jam; ( also adjective) a jam sandwich.) lekvár, dzsem
    II 1. past tense, past participle - jammed; verb
    1) (to crowd full: The gateway was jammed with angry people.) megtölt, bezsúfol
    2) (to squeeze, press or wedge tightly or firmly: He jammed his foot in the doorway.) (be)présel
    3) (to stick and (cause to) be unable to move: The door / steering-wheel has jammed.) beszorul, elakad
    4) ((of a radio station) to cause interference with (another radio station's broadcast) by sending out signals on a similar wavelength.) zavar (rádióadást)
    2. noun
    1) (a crowding together of vehicles, people etc so that movement is difficult or impossible: traffic-jams.) torlódás
    2) (a difficult situation: I'm in a bit of a jam - I haven't got enough money to pay for this meal.) kellemetlen helyzet, "kakaó"
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  • 18 mass

    nagy csomó, mise to mass: tömegbe verődik, összehord, összecsődül, tornyosul
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    I 1. [mæs] noun
    1) (a large lump or quantity, gathered together: a mass of concrete/people.) tömeg
    2) (a large quantity: I've masses of work / things to do.) csomó
    3) (the bulk, principal part or main body: The mass of people are in favour of peace.) többség
    4) ((a) measure of the quantity of matter in an object: The mass of the rock is 500 kilos.) tömeg
    2. verb
    (to bring or come together in large numbers or quantities: The troops massed for an attack.) összegyűjt; összegyűlik
    3. adjective
    (of large quantities or numbers: mass murder; a mass meeting.) tömeg-
    - mass-produce
    - mass-production
    - the mass media     II [mæs] noun
    1) ((a) celebration, especially in the Roman Catholic church, of Christ's last meal (Last Supper) with his disciples: What time do you go to Mass?) mise
    2) (a setting to music of some of the words used in this service.) mise

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  • 19 philanthropy

    emberbarátiság, filantrópia, emberszeretet
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    (love for mankind, usually as shown by money given to, or work done for, other people: He shows his philanthropy by helping people who have been in prison.) emberszeretet
    - philanthropist

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  • 20 quarter

    9 hl, címerpajzs felosztása, táj, 12, félév, égtáj to quarter: négy részre oszt, négyfelé vág, négyfelé oszt
    * * *
    ['kwo:tə] 1. noun
    1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) negyed (rész)
    2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) negyed dollár(os)
    3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) (város)negyed
    4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) irány
    5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) kegyelem
    6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) (hátsó) fertály
    7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) holdnegyed
    8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) negyed
    9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) negyedév
    2. verb
    1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) négy részre oszt
    2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) négyfelé oszt
    3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) elszállásol
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    3. adverb
    (once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) negyedévenként
    4. noun
    (a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) negyedévenként megjelenő folyóirat
    - quarter-deck
    - quarter-final
    - quarter-finalist
    - quartermaster
    - at close quarters

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  • People Power Revolution — The People Power Revolution (also known as the EDSA Revolution and the Philippine Revolution of 1986) was a series of nonviolent and prayerful mass street demonstrations in the Philippines that occurred in 1986.Citation |last=Zunes |first=Stephen …   Wikipedia

  • People claiming to be the Mahdi — Many people through history have claimed to be the Mahdi (مهدي), a messianic figure expected in Islam. These have had varying degrees of success in convincing fellow Muslims of their station, however the predominant set of Muslims regard them as… …   Wikipedia

  • People's Charter for Change, Peace and Progress — The People s Charter for Change, Peace and Progress (initially, People s Charter for Change and Progress) is a proposed legal document which would complement the Constitution of the Republic of the Fiji Islands. It would establish compulsory… …   Wikipedia

  • People's Liberation Army invasion of Tibet (1950–1951) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=People s Liberation Army Invasion of Tibet (1950 1951) caption= place=Tibet date=1950 1951 result= * Decisive Chinese Military victory. * Signing of the Seventeen Point Agreement which integrated Tibet to the… …   Wikipedia

  • people — peo|ple1 W1S1 [ˈpi:pəl] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(persons)¦ 2¦(people in general)¦ 3¦(country/race)¦ 4 the people 5 somebody s people 6 of all people 7¦(to get attention)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: peuple, from Latin …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • people — peo|ple1 [ pipl ] noun *** ▸ 1 plural of person ▸ 2 ordinary people ▸ 3 members of a nation ▸ 4 lawyers ▸ 5 for addressing people ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) the plural of person: Thousands of people marched in protest. The accident left three people dead… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • people — 1 / pi:pFl/ noun 1 (plural) persons: Were there many people at the meeting? | Most people in our neighborhood drive to work. | a retirement home for elderly people see person 2 PEOPLE IN GENERAL (plural) people in general, or people other than… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • people —    ‘On the stage, people. Come along.’ Thus speaks a character in Mariana, by Monica Dickens. At first glance ‘people’ here appears to be a neutral word, a simile for everyone, but it hints at inclusion in a special group, rather as when a public …   A dictionary of epithets and terms of address

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