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1 lose ground
(to (be forced to) move back or retreat: The general sent in reinforcements when he saw that his troops were losing ground.) hátrál, tért veszt -
2 suit (someone) down to the ground
(to suit perfectly: That arrangement will suit me down to the ground.)English-Hungarian dictionary > suit (someone) down to the ground
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3 suit (someone) down to the ground
(to suit perfectly: That arrangement will suit me down to the ground.)English-Hungarian dictionary > suit (someone) down to the ground
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4 drag
dögunalom, fárasztó alak, érdektelen dolog, teher to drag: ráncigál, vontatottan halad, kotor, rángat* * *[dræɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) húz, vonszol2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) vonszol3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) vonszol4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) kikotor5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) vontatottan folyik2. noun1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) akadály2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) szippantás3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) nyűg4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) női jelmez -
5 plant
üzem, növény, gyáregység to plant: ültet, letelepít* * *1. noun1) (anything growing from the ground, having a stem, a root and leaves: flowering/tropical plants.) növény2) (industrial machinery: engineering plant.) gépállomány, -park3) (a factory.) üzem, gyár(telep)2. verb1) (to put (something) into the ground so that it will grow: We have planted vegetables in the garden.) (el)ültet2) (to make (a garden etc); to cause (a garden etc) to have (plants etc) growing in it: The garden was planted with shrubs; We're going to plant an orchard.) beültet3) (to place heavily or firmly: He planted himself between her and the door.) elhelyezkedik4) (to put in someone's possession, especially as false evidence: He claimed that the police had planted the weapon on his brother.) cselből elhelyez•- planter -
6 parachute
ejtőernyő* * *['pærəʃu:t] 1. noun(an umbrella-shaped piece of light, strong cloth etc beneath which a person etc is tied with ropes so that he etc can come slowly down to the ground from a great height: They made the descent from the plane by parachute; ( also adjective) a parachute-jump.) ejtőernyő2. verb(to come down to the ground using a parachute: The troops parachuted into France.) ejtőernyővel leszáll -
7 root
gyök, ideggyök, szótő, alapja vminek, tő, gumó to root: túr, gyökeresedik, meggyökereztet, kotorászik* * *I 1. [ru:t] noun1) (the part of a plant that grows under the ground and draws food and water from the soil: Trees often have deep roots; Carrots and turnips are edible roots.) gyökér2) (the base of something growing in the body: the roots of one's hair/teeth.) gyökér3) (cause; origin: Love of money is the root of all evil; We must get at the root of the trouble.) eredet4) ((in plural) family origins: Our roots are in Scotland.) gyökerek2. verb(to (make something) grow roots: These plants aren't rooting very well; He rooted the plants in compost.) gyökeret ver; meggyökereztet- root crop
- root out
- take root II [ru:t] verb1) (to poke about in the ground: The pigs were rooting about for food.) túr2) (to search by turning things over etc: She rooted about in the cupboard.) kotorászik -
8 snow
hó, kokain to snow: havazik, esik a hó* * *[snəu] 1. noun(frozen water vapour that falls to the ground in soft white flakes: We woke up to find snow on the ground; We were caught in a heavy snow-shower; About 15 centimetres of snow had fallen overnight.) hó2. verb(to shower down in, or like, flakes of snow: It's snowing heavily.) havazik- snowy- snowball
- snowboard
- snow-capped
- snowdrift
- snowfall
- snowflake
- snowstorm
- snow-white
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9 thud
dobbanás, tompa hang, tompa puffanás, puffanás to thud: zöttyen, tompa hangot ad, huppan, puffan* * *1. noun(a dull sound like that of something heavy falling to the ground: He dropped the book with a thud.) tompa puffanás2. verb(to move or fall with such a sound: The tree thudded to the ground.) puffan -
10 shadow
tükörkép, állandó kísérő, árnykép, oltalom, árny to shadow: mintásan sző, beárnyékol, árnyékba borít* * *['ʃædəu] 1. noun1) ((a patch of) shade on the ground etc caused by an object blocking the light: We are in the shadow of that building.) árnyék2) ((in plural with the) darkness or partial darkness caused by lack of (direct) light: The child was afraid that wild animals were lurking in the shadows at the corner of his bedroom.) homály3) (a dark patch or area: You look tired - there are shadows under your eyes.) árnyék4) (a very slight amount: There's not a shadow of doubt that he stole the money.) a kétség árnyéka2. verb1) (to hide or darken with shadow: A broad hat shadowed her face.) beárnyékol2) (to follow closely, especially as a detective, spy etc: We shadowed him for a week.) (nyomon) követ•- shadowy- shadowiness
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11 hang
átboltozás, megtorpanás, fennakadás, lassulás to hang: függ, lehorgaszt, lógat, felakaszt (embert)* * *[hæŋ]past tense, past participle - hung; verb1) (to put or fix, or to be put or fixed, above the ground eg by a hook: We'll hang the picture on that wall; The picture is hanging on the wall.) felakaszt; függ2) (to fasten (something), or to be fastened, at the top or side so that it can move freely but cannot fall: A door hangs by its hinges.) (fel)függeszt, beakaszt; függ; lóg3) ((past tense, past participle hanged) to kill, or to be killed, by having a rope put round the neck and being allowed to drop: Murderers used to be hanged in the United Kingdom, but no-one hangs for murder now.) felakaszt4) ((often with down or out) to be bending, drooping or falling downwards: The dog's tongue was hanging out; Her hair was hanging down.) (le)lóg, kilóg5) (to bow (one's head): He hung his head in shame.) lehorgaszt•- hanger- hanging
- hangings
- hangman
- hangover
- get the hang of
- hang about/around
- hang back
- hang in the balance
- hang on
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12 iron
vasaló, kard, vas to iron: vasal, megvasal* * *1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) vas2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) vasaló3) (a type of golf-club.) vas golfütő2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) vasal- ironing- irons
- ironing-board
- ironmonger
- ironmongery
- have several
- too many irons in the fire
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13 jump
ugrás, megriadás, ugrató, felpattanás, ugróakadály to jump: ugrik, ugrál* * *1. verb1) (to (cause to) go quickly off the ground with a springing movement: He jumped off the wall / across the puddle / over the fallen tree / into the swimming-pool; Don't jump the horse over that fence!) (át)ugrik; átugrat (lovával)2) (to rise; to move quickly (upwards): She jumped to her feet; He jumped into the car.) felugrik3) (to make a startled movement: The noise made me jump.) megriad4) (to pass over (a gap etc) by bounding: He jumped the stream easily.) átugrik2. noun1) (an act of jumping: She crossed the stream in one jump.) ugrás2) (an obstacle to be jumped over: Her horse fell at the third jump.) akadály3) (a jumping competition: the high jump.) ugrás4) (a startled movement: She gave a jump when the door suddenly banged shut.) összerezzent5) (a sudden rise, eg in prices: There has been a jump in the price of potatoes.) hirtelen (ár)emelkedés•- jumpy- jump at
- jump for joy
- jump on
- jump the gun
- jump the queue
- jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
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14 pitch
csúcs, csúcspont, dobás, tetőhajlás, elárusítóhely to pitch: ereszkedik, dob, táborozik, előre bukik, beszurkoz* * *I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) (sátrat) felállít2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) dob3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) előrebukik4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) hányódik5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) (vmilyen magasságon) kezd2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) pálya2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) hangmagasság3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) csúcs(pont)4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) elárusítóhely5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) dobás6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) hányódás (hajóé)•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) szurok- pitch-dark -
15 snowfall
hóesés* * *1) (a fall or shower of snow that settles on the ground: There was a heavy snowfall last night.) hóesés2) (the amount of snow that falls in a certain place: The snowfall last year was much higher than average.) hómennyiség -
16 all-terrain vehicle
[,o:l tə'rein 'vi:əkl]noun ((also ATV) a small vehicle, looking like a small tractor, that can travel fast on rough ground.) terepjáró -
17 away
távol, el, rendületlenül, messzire, tovább* * *[ə'wei]1) (to or at a distance from the person speaking or the person or thing spoken about: He lives three miles away (from the town); Go away!; Take it away!) el, messzire2) (in the opposite direction: She turned away so that he would not see her tears.) el(fordul)3) ((gradually) into nothing: The noise died away.) el-4) (continuously: They worked away until dark.) rendületlenül5) ((of a football match etc) not on the home ground: The team is playing away this weekend; ( also adjective) an away match.) idegenben -
18 earth
szárazföld, odú, földelés, föld, lyuk to earth: földdel feltölt, földel, lelő* * *[ə:ð] 1. noun1) (the third planet in order of distance from the Sun; the planet on which we live: Is Earth nearer the Sun than Mars is?; the geography of the earth.) a Föld2) (the world as opposed to heaven: heaven and earth.) föld3) (soil: Fill the plant-pot with earth.) föld, talaj4) (dry land; the ground: the earth, sea and sky.) szárazföld5) (a burrow or hole of an animal, especially of a fox.) odú6) ((a wire that provides) an electrical connection with the earth.) föld(elés)2. verb(to connect to earth electrically: Is your washing-machine properly earthed?) földel- earthen- earthly
- earthenware
- earthquake
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19 fall
veszte vkinek, tönkrejutás, vkinek a veszte, ősz to fall: vmilyen állapotba kerül, esik, süllyed, lehull* * *[fo:l] 1. past tense - fell; verb1) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) (le)esik2) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell (over).) elesik3) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) süllyed4) (to happen or occur: Easter falls early this year.) esik5) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.) elalszik, beleesik vkibe, stb.6) ((formal: only with it as subject) to come as one's duty etc: It falls to me to take care of the children.) rá marad, neki jut2. noun1) (the act of falling: He had a fall.) esés2) ((a quantity of) something that has fallen: a fall of snow.) csapadék (mennyisége)3) (capture or (political) defeat: the fall of Rome.) bukás4) ((American) the autumn: Leaves change colour in the fall.) ősz•- falls- fallout
- his
- her face fell
- fall away
- fall back
- fall back on
- fall behind
- fall down
- fall flat
- fall for
- fall in with
- fall off
- fall on/upon
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20 grain
erezet iránya, szemcse, szemer, egy szemernyi, 0 to grain: szemcséz, barkáz (bőrt)* * *[ɡrein]1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) szem2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) gabona3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) szem(cse)4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) szélirány5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) egy szemernyi•
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