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1 drive\ sy\ into\ a\ corner
sarokba szorít vkit, dilemma elé állít vkit -
2 corner
falkiszögellés, zug, fordulat, fészek, sarok, szög to corner: sarokba szorít, nekiszorít vminek, kanyarodik* * *['ko:nə] 1. noun1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) sarok2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) zug3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) szöglet(rúgás)2. verb1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) sarokba szorít2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) kanyarodik•- cornered- cut corners
- turn the corner -
3 cannon
ágyú, karambol (biliárdban), löveg to cannon: összeütközik, ágyúz* * *['kænən] 1. plurals - cannons, cannon; noun(a type of large gun used formerly, mounted on a carriage.) ágyú2. verb((with into) to hit or collide with: He came rushing round the corner and cannoned into me.) összeütközik -
4 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 -
5 appear
megjelenik, feltűnik* * *[ə'piə]1) (to come into view: A man suddenly appeared round the corner.) megjelenik2) (to arrive (at a place etc): He appeared in time for dinner.) megérkezik3) (to come before or present oneself/itself before the public or a judge etc: He is appearing on television today; He appeared before Judge Scott.) szerepel4) (to look or seem as if (something is the case): It appears that he is wrong; He appears to be wrong.) (úgy) látszik• -
6 blind
részeg, roló, vakok, vászonroló, világtalan, vak to blind: elvakít, megvakít* * *1. adjective1) (not able to see: a blind man.) vak2) ((with to) unable to notice: She is blind to his faults.) érzéketlen3) (hiding what is beyond: a blind corner.) be nem látható4) (of or for blind people: a blind school.) vak2. noun1) ((often in plural) a screen to prevent light coming through a window etc: The sunlight is too bright - pull down the blinds!) redőny, roló2) (something intended to mislead or deceive: He did that as a blind.) falból (csinál)3. verb(to make blind: He was blinded in the war.) megvakít- blinding- blindly
- blindness
- blind alley
- blindfold 4. verb(to put a blindfold on (some person or animal).) vkinek a szemét beköti5. adjective, adverb(with the eyes covered by a cloth etc: She came blindfold into the room.) bekötött szemű- the blind leading the blind -
7 fan
szellőztető készülék, gabonarosta, legyező to fan: legyez, kirostál, rostál, legyezget* * *I 1. [fæn] noun1) (a flat instrument held in the hand and waved to direct a current of air across the face in hot weather: Ladies used to carry fans to keep themselves cool.) legyező2) (a mechanical instrument causing a current of air: He has had a fan fitted in the kitchen for extracting smells.) ventilátor2. verb1) (to cool (as if) with a fan: She sat in the corner, fanning herself.) legyez(get)2) (to increase or strengthen (a fire) by directing air towards it with a fan etc: They fanned the fire until it burst into flames.) (tüzet) szítII [fæn] noun(an enthusiastic admirer of a sport, hobby or well-known person: I'm a great fan of his; football fans; ( also adjective) fan mail/letters (= letters etc sent by admirers).) rajongó, szurkoló -
8 pile
bolyhosság, karó, nagy épület, köteg, rakás, cölöp to pile: halmoz, besulykol, megrak, cölöpöz* * *I 1. noun1) (a (large) number of things lying on top of each other in a tidy or untidy heap; a (large) quantity of something lying in a heap: There was a neat pile of books in the corner of the room; There was pile of rubbish at the bottom of the garden.) halom2) (a large quantity, especially of money: He must have piles of money to own a car like that.) nagy vagyon2. verb(to make a pile of (something); to put (something) in a pile: He piled the boxes on the table.) felhalmoz- pile-up- pile up II(a large pillar or stake driven into the ground as a foundation for a building, bridge etc: The entire city of Venice is built on piles.) cölöpIII noun(the thick soft surface of carpets and some kinds of cloth eg velvet: The rug has a deep/thick pile.) bolyh(osság) -
9 spin
dugóhúzó (repülésben), forgás, pörgés, kirándulás to spin: megperdít, megperdül, forgat, perdül, fordul* * *[spin] 1. present participle - spinning; verb1) (to (cause to) go round and round rapidly: She spun round in surprise; He spun the revolving door round and round.) pörög; pörget2) (to form threads from (wool, cotton etc) by drawing out and twisting: The old woman was spinning (wool) in the corner of the room.) fon2. noun1) (a whirling or turning motion: The patch of mud sent the car into a spin.) pörgés2) (a ride, especially on wheels: After lunch we went for a spin in my new car.) (kis) kirándulás•- spinner- spin-drier
- spin out
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