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101 patronize
patronál, felülről kezel vkit, pártfogol* * *['pæ-, ]( American[) 'pei-]1) (to behave towards (someone) in a way which is kind and friendly but which nevertheless shows that one thinks oneself to be more important, clever etc than that person: He's a nice fellow but he does patronize his assistants.) leereszkedő vkivel szemben2) (to visit (a shop, theatre, society etc) regularly: That's not a shop I patronize nowadays.) törzsvendég (vhol) -
102 peer
főnemes, főrend, egyenrangú to peer: bámul, pillant, mereven néz* * *I [piə] noun1) (a nobleman (in Britain, one from the rank of baron upwards).) főnemes2) (a person's equal in rank, merit or age: The child was disliked by his peers; ( also adjective) He is more advanced than the rest of his peer group.) egyenrangú; korosztálybeli•- peerage- peeress
- peerless II [piə] verb(to look with difficulty: He peered at the small writing.) mereven néz -
103 practically
gyakorlatilag* * *1) (almost: The room was practically full.) úgyszólván2) (in a practical way: Practically, it's more difficult than you think.) gyakorlatilag -
104 put on airs / give oneself airs
(to behave as if one is better or more important than others: She gives herself such airs that everyone dislikes her.) felvágEnglish-Hungarian dictionary > put on airs / give oneself airs
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105 raise one's voice
(to speak more loudly than normal especially in anger: I don't want to have to raise my voice to you again.) felemeli a hangját -
106 right-handed
adjective ((of people) using the right hand more easily than the left, eg for writing: The majority of people are right-handed.) jobbkezes -
107 romance
költészet, románc, romantikus dolog, verses regény to romance: szabadjára engedi képzeletét, ábrándokat sző* * *1) (the relationship, actions etc of people who are in love: It was a beautiful romance, but it didn't last.) szerelem2) (a story about such a relationship etc, especially one in which the people, events etc are more exciting etc than in normal life: She writes romances.) romantikus történet3) (this kind of excitement: She felt her life was lacking in romance.) romantika•- romantic- romantically -
108 secondary
1) (coming after, and at a more advanced level than, primary: secondary education.) másodfokú; középfokú2) (lesser in importance: a matter of secondary importance.) másodrendű -
109 secondary school
(a school where subjects are taught at a more advanced level than at primary school.) középiskola -
110 self-respect
hiúság, önbecsülés, önérzet* * *[selfri'spekt](respect for oneself and concern for one's reputation: Well-known personalities should have more self-respect than to take part in television advertising.) önbecsülés -
111 semicolon
pontosvessző* * *[semi'kəulən, ]( American[) 'semikoulən](the punctuation mark (;) used especially to separate parts of a sentence which have more independence than clauses separated by a comma: He wondered what to do. He couldn't go back; he couldn't borrow money.) pontosvessző -
112 show
látványosság, siker, felmutatás, előadás, vállalat to show: megmutat, látszik, felfed, látszik vminek* * *[ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) (meg)mutat2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) látszik3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) bemutat4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) megmutat5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) kísér, (körül)vezet6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) bemutat7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) igazol, mutat8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) tanúsít2. noun1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) bemutató; műsor2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) bemutatás3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) látszat4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) látszat5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) (kimagasló) teljesítmény•- showy- showiness
- show-business
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- showdown
- showground
- show-jumping
- showman
- showroom
- give the show away
- good show!
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113 so
akként, annyira, tehát, így, ennyire, úgy, úgyhogy* * *[səu] 1. adverb1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) annyira2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) így, úgy3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) (helyeslés, megerősítés)4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) szintén, is5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') (nyomósítás)2. conjunction((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) ezért; úgyhogy- so-so
- and so on/forth
- or so
- so as to
- so far
- so good
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114 strain
rándulás, vonás, baktériumtörzs, megerőltetés to strain: erőlködik, magához szorít, magához ölel, feszít* * *I 1. [strein] verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) (meg)feszít2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) megerőltet; megrándít, meghúz (végtagot)3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) próbára tesz4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) átszűr2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) igénybevétel2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) megerőltetés3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) rándulás4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) próbatétel•- strained- strainer
- strain off II [strein] noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) fajta2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) hajlam3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) dallam -
115 sum
összeg to sum: összead, összegez* * *1) (the amount or total made by two or more things or numbers added together: The sum of 12, 24, 7 and 11 is 54.) összeg2) (a quantity of money: It will cost an enormous sum to repair the swimming pool.) összeg3) (a problem in arithmetic: My children are better at sums than I am.) számtanpélda•- sum up -
116 teach one's grandmother to suck eggs
(to try to show someone more experienced than oneself how to do something.) nekem mondod, a tanárnak?English-Hungarian dictionary > teach one's grandmother to suck eggs
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117 the
[ðə, ði](The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə])1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)•- the...- the... -
118 think better of
1) (to think again and decide not to; to reconsider: He was going to ask for more money, but he thought better of it.) meggondolja magát2) (to think that (someone) could not be so bad etc: I thought better of you than to suppose you would do that.) nem gondoltam volna rólad... -
119 usual
['ju:ʒuəl](done, happening etc most often; customary: Are you going home by the usual route?; There are more people here than usual; Such behaviour is quite usual with children of that age; As usual, he was late.) szokásos- usually
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