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21 make a meal of (something)
(to take more than the necessary amount of time or trouble over (something) or make (it) seem more complicated than it really is: He really made a meal of that job - it took him four hours!) túl soká tart -
22 mere
egyedüli, kis tó, tavacska, merő, 29 yard, tó* * *[miə](no more than or no better than: a mere child; the merest suggestion of criticism.) puszta, merő, egyszerű- merely -
23 only
egyedüli, azonban, csak, csak éppen, kivéve hogy* * *['əunli] 1. adjective(without any others of the same type: He has no brothers or sisters - he's an only child; the only book of its kind.) egyetlen2. adverb1) (not more than: We have only two cups left; He lives only a mile away.) csak2) (alone: Only you can do it.) egyedül3) (showing the one action done, in contrast to other possibilities: I only scolded the child - I did not smack him.) csupán4) (not longer ago than: I saw him only yesterday.) csupán5) (showing the one possible result of an action: If you do that, you'll only make him angry.) csak3. conjunction(except that, but: I'd like to go, only I have to work.) azonban, de- only too -
24 most
[məust] 1. superlative of many, much (often with the) - adjective1) ((the) greatest number or quantity of: Which of the students has read the most books?; Reading is what gives me most enjoyment.) a legtöbb2) (the majority or greater part of: Most children like playing games; Most modern music is difficult to understand.) a legtöbb(et)2. adverb1) (used to form the superlative of many adjectives and adverbs, especially those of more than two syllables: Of all the women I know, she's the most beautiful; the most delicious cake I've ever tasted; We see her mother or father sometimes, but we see her grandmother most frequently.) (felsőfok:) leg...bb (pl. a legszebb)2) (to the greatest degree or extent: They like sweets and biscuits but they like ice-cream most of all.) leginkább3) (very or extremely: I'm most grateful to you for everything you've done; a most annoying child.) rendkívül4) ((American) almost: Most everyone I know has read that book.) majdnem3. pronoun1) (the greatest number or quantity: I ate two cakes, but Mary ate more, and John ate (the) most.) a legtöbb(et)2) (the greatest part; the majority: He'll be at home for most of the day; Most of these students speak English; Everyone is leaving - most have gone already.) legtöbb(en)•- mostly- at the most
- at most
- for the most part
- make the most of something
- make the most of -
25 ambiguous
kétértelmű, félreérthető* * *[æm'biɡjuəs](having more than one possible meaning: After the cat caught the mouse, it died is an ambiguous statement (ie it is not clear whether it = the cat or = the mouse).) kétértelmű- ambiguity -
26 ample
terjedelmes, elegendő, tágas* * *['æmpl]((more than) enough: There is ample space for four people.) bő(séges)- amply -
27 antique
ókori, ódon, ódonság, antik, régiség, antik tárgy* * *[æn'ti:k] 1. adjective1) (old and usually valuable: an antique chair.) antik2) (old or old-fashioned: That car is positively antique.) régimódi3) ((of a shop etc) dealing in antiques: an antique business.) régiségekkel foglalkozó2. noun(something made long ago (usually more than a hundred years ago) which is valuable or interesting: He collects antiques.) régiség- antiquity -
28 at a stretch
(continuously: He can't work for more than three hours at a stretch.) egyfolytában -
29 be/get screwed
((slang) be cheated: You've been screwed - it's not worth more than $10.) átvertek -
30 billionaire
[,biljə'neə(r)]noun (a very rich person who has more than a billion dollars, pounds etc: He's not just a millionaire - he's a billionaire!) milliárdos -
31 century
évszázad* * *['sen əri]noun - plural centuries1) (a (period of a) hundred years: the 19th century; for more than a century.) (év)század2) (in cricket, a hundred runs: He has just made his second century this year.) 100 futam -
32 common
útszéli, hivatásos, barátságos, közösségi, átlagos* * *['komən] 1. adjective1) (seen or happening often; quite normal or usual: a common occurrence; These birds are not so common nowadays.) közönséges2) (belonging equally to, or shared by, more than one: This knowledge is common to all of us; We share a common language.) közös3) (publicly owned: common property.) közös4) (coarse or impolite: She uses some very common expressions.) ordenáré5) (of ordinary, not high, social rank: the common people.) átlagos6) (of a noun, not beginning with a capital letter (except at the beginning of a sentence): The house is empty.) köznév2. noun((a piece of) public land for everyone to use, with few or no buildings: the village common.) közlegelő- commoner- common knowledge
- common law
- common-law
- commonplace
- common-room
- common sense
- the Common Market
- the House of Commons
- the Commons
- in common -
33 concubine
ágyas* * *1) (an old word for a woman who lives with a man as his lover but is not his wife.) szerető2) ((among peoples and religions that allow men to have more than one wife) a secondary wife.) ágyas -
34 conference call
noun (a telephone conversation in which more than two people participate.) konferenciahívás -
35 each other
(used as the object when an action takes place between two (loosely, more than two) people etc: They wounded each other.) egymás(t) -
36 especial
sajátságos* * *[i'speʃəl](more than the ordinary; particular: You must treat this with especial care.) különleges -
37 extra
mellék-, melléktantárgy, külön, ráadás, különleges* * *['ekstrə] 1. adjective(additional; more than usual or necessary: They demand an extra $10 a week; We need extra men for this job.) többlet-2. adverb(unusually: an extra-large box of chocolates.) rendkívül3. pronoun(an additional amount: The book costs $6.90 but we charge extra for postage.) felár4. noun1) (something extra, or something for which an extra price is charged: The college fees cover teaching only - stationery and other equipment are extras.) ráadás; (autóhoz) extrák2) (in cinema or television, an actor employed in a small part, eg as a person in a crowd.) statiszta3) (a special edition of a newspaper containing later or special news.) rendkívüli kiadás (újságé) -
38 extreme
legszélső, véglet, túlzás, sötét (nyomor), túlzó* * *[ik'stri:m] 1. adjective1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) rendkívüli2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.) (leg)szélső, legtávolabbi3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) túlzó2. noun1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) véglet2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) szélsőség•- extremism
- extremist
- extremity
- in the extreme
- to extremes -
39 face value
(the value stated on the face of a coin etc: Some old coins are now worth a great deal more than their face value.) névérték -
40 favouritism
részrehajlás, kivételezés, protekcionizmus* * *noun (preferring or supporting one person etc more than another: I can't be accused of favouritism - I voted for everyone!)
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