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1 set off
1) ((sometimes with on) to start a journey: We set off to go to the beach.) útnak indul2) (to cause to start doing something: She had almost stopped crying, but his harsh words set her off again.) kivált (hatást)3) (to explode or ignite: You should let your father set off all the fireworks.) felrobbant -
2 set\ off
útnak indul, ellensúlyoz, felrobbant, kihangsúlyoz -
3 set-off
kontraszt, ellentétel, beszámítás, ellenkövetelés -
4 bar\ to\ set-off
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5 set
alakulás, megmerevedett, kötött, szerviz, játszma to set: megállapodik, erősít, vmilyen állapotba juttat* * *[set] 1. present participle - setting; verb1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) (le)tesz2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) megterít3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) megállapít4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) kitűz, felad5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) késztet6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) lenyugszik (égitest)7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) megköt8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) beállít9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) berak (hajat)10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) vmibe foglal (drágakövet)11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) helyre rak2. adjective1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) kötött; meghatározott; kötelező2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) eltökélt3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) megfontolt4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) merev5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) megmerevedett6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) kirakva3. noun1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) készlet, sorozat2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) készülék3) (a group of people: the musical set.) csoport4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) berakás (hajé)5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) díszlet6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) játszma•- setting- setback
- set phrase
- set-square
- setting-lotion
- set-to
- set-up
- all set
- set about
- set someone against someone
- set against someone
- set someone against
- set against
- set aside
- set back
- set down
- set in
- set off
- set something or someone on someone
- set on someone
- set something or someone on
- set on
- set out
- set to
- set up
- set up camp
- set up house
- set up shop
- set upon -
6 play off against
(to set (one person) against (another) in order to gain an advantage: He played his father off against his mother to get more pocket money.) vkit vki ellen kijátszik -
7 at full pelt
((running) as fast as possible: They set off down the road at full pelt.) teljes iramban -
8 couple
pár to couple: párosít, párosul* * *1. noun1) (two; a few: Can I borrow a couple of chairs?; I knew a couple of people at the party, but not many.) néhány2) (a man and wife, or a boyfriend and girlfriend: a married couple; The young couple have a child.) pár2. verb(to join together: The coaches were coupled (together), and the train set off.) összekapcsol- couplet- coupling -
9 for
[fo:] 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) részére, -nak, -nek2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) felé3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) -n át4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) miatt; -ért; -ra, -re5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) -ért6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) -ra, -re7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) Hull képviselője8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) vki érdekében, -ért9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) vmi mellett10) (because of: for this reason.) miatt11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) céljából, -ra, -re12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) iránt13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) -val, -vel14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) képest15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) vmi ellenére2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) ugyanis, mert -
10 land mine
(a mine laid on or near the surface of the ground, which is set off by something passing over it.) -
11 make tracks (for)
(to depart, or set off (towards): We ought to be making tracks (for home).) elindul (vmi felé) -
12 make tracks (for)
(to depart, or set off (towards): We ought to be making tracks (for home).) elindul (vmi felé) -
13 no sooner ... than
(when... immediately: No sooner had we set off than we realized we'd left the dog behind.) amint..., máris... -
14 porter
portás, hordár, hálókocsi-kalauz, barna sör* * *['po:tə]1) (a person whose job is to carry luggage in a railway station etc: The old lady could not find a porter to carry her suitcase from the train.) hordár2) (a person whose job is to carry things eg in rough country where there is no other form of transport: He set off into the jungle with three porters.) teherhordó3) (a doorman or attendant in a hotel etc: a hospital porter.) portás -
15 shoulder
felfekvési felület, töltéspadka, lapocka, padka to shoulder: vállal taszít, vállal lök, vállal meglök, vállal* * *['ʃəuldə] 1. noun1) (the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm: He was carrying the child on his shoulders.) váll2) (anything that resembles a shoulder: the shoulder of the hill.) hegynyúlvány3) (the part of a garment that covers the shoulder: the shoulder of a coat.) váll4) (the upper part of the foreleg of an animal.) lapocka2. verb1) (to lift on to the shoulder: He shouldered his pack and set off on his walk.) vállára vesz2) (to bear the full weight of: He must shoulder his responsibilities.) vállal3) (to make (one's way) by pushing with the shoulder: He shouldered his way through the crowd.) tolakszik•- put one's shoulder to the wheel
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16 hand
kézjel, kézjegy, kiosztott lapok, kártyaleosztás to hand: kézbesít, odaad, átnyújt* * *[hænd] 1. noun1) (the part of the body at the end of the arm.) kéz2) (a pointer on a clock, watch etc: Clocks usually have an hour hand and a minute hand.) mutató3) (a person employed as a helper, crew member etc: a farm hand; All hands on deck!) (segéd)munkás, matróz stb.4) (help; assistance: Can I lend a hand?; Give me a hand with this box, please.) segítség5) (a set of playing-cards dealt to a person: I had a very good hand so I thought I had a chance of winning.) (kártya)leosztás6) (a measure (approximately centimetres) used for measuring the height of horses: a horse of 14 hands.) marok (lómérték)7) (handwriting: written in a neat hand.) kézírás2. verb(often with back, down, up etc)1) (to give (something) to someone by hand: I handed him the book; He handed it back to me; I'll go up the ladder, and you can hand the tools up to me.) (át)ad2) (to pass, transfer etc into another's care etc: That is the end of my report from Paris. I'll now hand you back to Fred Smith in the television studio in London.) kézbesít•- handful- handbag
- handbill
- handbook
- handbrake
- handcuff
- handcuffs
- hand-lens
- handmade
- hand-operated
- hand-out
- hand-picked
- handshake
- handstand
- handwriting
- handwritten
- at hand
- at the hands of
- be hand in glove with someone
- be hand in glove
- by hand
- fall into the hands of someone
- fall into the hands
- force someone's hand
- get one's hands on
- give/lend a helping hand
- hand down
- hand in
- hand in hand
- hand on
- hand out
- hand-out
- handout
- hand over
- hand over fist
- hands down
- hands off!
- hands-on
- hands up!
- hand to hand
- have a hand in something
- have a hand in
- have/get/gain the upper hand
- hold hands with someone
- hold hands
- in good hands
- in hand
- in the hands of
- keep one's hand in
- off one's hands
- on hand
- on the one hand... on the other hand
-... on the other hand
- out of hand
- shake hands with someone / shake someone's hand
- shake hands with / shake someone's hand
- a show of hands
- take in hand
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17 light
ablaknyílás, nem hangsúlyos, megvilágítás, tűz to light: meggyújt, rászáll, leszáll (lóról), kivilágosodik* * *I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) fény2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) fény(forrás)3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) tűz4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) megvilágítás2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) világos2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) halvány, világos3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) (meg)világít2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) (meg)gyújt•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) könnyű2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) enyhe3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) könnyű4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) könnyű5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) könnyű6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) fürge7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) derűs8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) jelentéktelen9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) laza•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) rábukkan -
18 score
partitúra, szóbanforgó tárgy, huzagolás, gólszám to score: leszid, számol, hangszerel, megjegyez, jegyez* * *[sko:] 1. plurals - scores; noun1) (the number of points, goals etc gained in a game, competition etc: The cricket score is 59 for 3.) pont(szám); gól(arány); (játék)állás2) (a written piece of music showing all the parts for instruments and voices: the score of an opera.) partitúra3) (a set or group of twenty: There was barely a score of people there.) húsz (20)2. verb1) (to gain (goals etc) in a game etc: He scored two goals before half-time.) lő (gólt); elér (pontot)2) ((sometimes with off or out) to remove (eg a name) from eg a list by putting a line through it: Please could you score my name off (the list)?; Is that word meant to be scored out?) elér, szerez (pontot)3) (to keep score: Will you score for us, please?) (ki)töröl•- scorer- score-board
- on that score
- scores of
- scores
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19 work
tevékenység, munka, alkotás, elfoglaltság, mű to work: véghezvisz, kihímez, forr (bor), megművel, beválik* * *[wə:k] 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) munka2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) munka3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) feladat4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) mű5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) alkotás6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) munkahely2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) dolgozik2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) dolgozik3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) működik4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) beválik5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) felküzdi magát6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) lassanként meglazul7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) kidolgoz•- - work- workable
- worker
- works 3. noun plural1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) óramű; szerkezet2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) cselekedetek•- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
- work wonders -
20 drop
leesés, hanyatlás, felvonásvégi függöny, csapóajtó to drop: összeesik, elesik, borjazik, ellik, cseppent, ejt* * *[drop] 1. noun1) (a small round or pear-shaped blob of liquid, usually falling: a drop of rain.) csepp v. csöpp2) (a small quantity (of liquid): If you want more wine, there's a drop left.) csepp v. csöpp3) (an act of falling: a drop in temperature.) csökkenés4) (a vertical descent: From the top of the mountain there was a sheer drop of a thousand feet.) esés2. verb1) (to let fall, usually accidentally: She dropped a box of pins all over the floor.) (le)ejt2) (to fall: The coin dropped through the grating; The cat dropped on to its paws.) leesik3) (to give up (a friend, a habit etc): I think she's dropped the idea of going to London.) felad (vmit), elejt (vkit, vmit)4) (to set down from a car etc: The bus dropped me at the end of the road.) letesz5) (to say or write in an informal and casual manner: I'll drop her a note.) ír (pár sort)•- droplet- droppings
- drop-out
- drop a brick / drop a clanger
- drop back
- drop by
- drop in
- drop off
- drop out
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