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1 toast
pirítós, felköszöntött személy, felköszöntő, tószt to toast: átmelegszik, átmelegít, pirul, megpirul, pirít* * *I 1. [təust] verb(to make (bread etc) brown in front of direct heat: We toasted slices of bread for tea.) pirít2. noun(bread that has been toasted: He always has two pieces of toast for breakfast.) pirított kenyér- toasted- toaster
- toaster oven
- toastrack II 1. [təust] verb(to drink ceremonially in honour of, or to wish success to (someone or something): We toasted the bride and bridegroom / the new ship.) iszik (vki) egészségére2. noun1) (an act of toasting: Let's drink a toast to our friends!) pohárköszöntő2) (the wish conveyed, or the person etc honoured, by such an act.) akire poharukat emelik -
2 stand
alsó része vminek, tanúk padja, leállás, álláspont to stand: bír, áll, odatesz, van, állít vhova, érvényben van* * *[stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb1) (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.) áll2) ((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.) feláll3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) áll4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) fennáll5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) fekszik (vmi), áll6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) áll7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) jelölteti magát8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) állít vhova9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) elvisel10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) fizet2. noun1) (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.) állásfoglalás2) (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.) állvány3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stand4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) lelátó5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) tanúk padja•- standing 3. noun1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) tartam; régi2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) rang•- stand-by4. 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- stand-in- 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
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3 concoct
kiagyal, készít, kifőz, kotyvaszt* * *[kən'kokt, ]( American[) kon-](to put together, make up or invent: I've concocted a new drink for you to try; The child concocted a story about having been attacked.) (össze)kotyvaszt -
4 nectar
['nektə]1) (the sweet liquid collected by bees to make honey.) virágméz2) (a delicious drink.) nektár -
5 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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6 peace-offering
noun (something offered or given to make peace: She took him a drink as a peace-offering.) engesztelő ajándék -
7 pop
népszerű, váratlanul, fater, pukk, szénsavas ital to pop: kilő, elpukkaszt, gyorsan megy, gyorsan tesz* * *I 1. [pop] noun1) (a sharp, quick, explosive noise, such as that made by a cork as it comes out of a bottle: The paper bag burst with a loud pop.) pukkanás2) (fizzy drink: a bottle of pop.) szénsavas ital2. verb1) (to (cause to) make a pop: He popped the balloon; My balloon has popped.) pukkan2) (to spring upwards or outwards: His eyes nearly popped out of his head in amazement.) kiguvad3) (to go quickly and briefly somewhere: He popped out to buy a newspaper.) elugrik (vhova)4) (put quickly: He popped the letter into his pocket.) bedug•- popcorn- pop-gun
- pop up II [pop] adjective1) ((of music) written, played etc in a modern style.) pop-(zene)2) (of, or related to, pop music: a pop group; a pop singer; pop records.) pop- (énekes stb.) -
8 punch
tetőalátámasztás, kraft, cölöpfej-toldás, energia to punch: lyukaszt, átfúr, rávág vkire, őriz legeltet, átüt* * *I noun(a kind of drink made of spirits or wine, water and sugar etc.) puncsII 1. verb(to hit with the fist: He punched him on the nose.) (meg)üt2. noun1) (a blow with the fist: He gave him a punch.) ökölcsapás2) (the quality of liveliness in speech, writing etc.) energia•- punch line
- punch-up III 1. noun(a tool or device for making holes in leather, paper etc.) (ki)lyukasztó2. verb(to make holes in with such a tool.) lyukasztó(gép) -
9 twist
sodrott fonal, kifordítás, váratlan fordulat, tyúk to twist: összefon, elgörbül, gyűrűzik, sodor, elferdít* * *[twist] 1. verb1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) csavar, teker; kanyarog2) (to wind around or together: He twisted the piece of string (together) to make a rope.) (össze)csavar3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) elferdít2. noun1) (the act of twisting.) csavarás, sodrás2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) kifacsarás3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) csavarodás4) (a change in direction (of a story etc): The story had a strange twist at the end.) fordulat•- twisted- twister
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