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1 make short work of
(to dispose of very quickly: The children made short work of the ice-cream.) gyorsan elfogyaszt vmit -
2 make\ short\ work\ of\ sg
gyorsan elintéz vmit, rövid úton elintéz vmit -
3 make\ a\ short\ work\ of\ sg
gyorsan elfogyaszt vmit, gyorsan elpusztít vmit -
4 short
kevesebb, nem teljes, lobbanékony, rövid lejáratú to short: rövidzárlatot okoz, rövidre záródik, rövidre zár* * *[ʃo:t] 1. adjective1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) rövid2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) alacsony3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) kurta4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) kevesebb5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) vminek szűkében van6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) omlós2. adverb1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) hirtelen2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) vmin innen•- shortage
- shorten
- shortening
- shortly
- shorts
- shortbread
- short-change
- short circuit
- shortcoming
- shortcut
- shorthand
- short-handed
- short-list 3. verb(to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) szűkített listába felvesz- short-range
- short-sighted
- short-sightedly
- short-sightedness
- short-tempered
- short-term
- by a short head
- for short
- go short
- in short
- in short supply
- make short work of
- run short
- short and sweet
- short for
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5 rest
pihenés, maradék to rest: marad, pihentet, szünetet tart* * *I 1. [rest] noun1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) pihenés2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) alvás3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) támasz(ték)4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) nyugalmi állapot2. verb1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) pihen2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) alszik3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) nyugszik vmin4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) megnyugszik5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) alapszik vmin6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) (a felelősség, döntés stb.) vkié, vkin múlik•- restful- restfully
- restfulness
- restless
- restlessly
- restlessness
- rest-room
- at rest
- come to rest
- lay to rest
- let the matter rest
- rest assured
- set someone's mind at rest II [rest]- the rest -
6 turn
esztergapad, forduló, ijedtség, váltás, turnus to turn: forgolódik, esztergályoz, elfordít, válik vmivé* * *[tə:n] 1. verb1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) forog; forgat; fordít2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) (meg)fordul3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) kanyarodik4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) irányít (figyelmet)5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) bekanyarodik6) (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; változtat2. noun1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) (meg)fordulás; megfordítás2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) (tekercs)menet3) ((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; kanyar4) (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 sor5) (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•- 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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