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21 prevail
dominál, győzedelmeskedik, túlsúlyban van* * *[pri'veil]1) ((with over or against) to win or succeed: With God's help we shall prevail over sin and wickedness; Truth must prevail in the end.) győzedelmeskedik2) (to be most usual or common: This mistaken belief still prevails in some parts of the country.) uralkodik•- prevalent
- prevalence
- prevail on
- upon -
22 rant
hanta, fellengzős beszéd, üres fecsegés to rant: nagy hangon beszél* * *[rænt](to talk angrily: He's still ranting (and raving) about the damage to his car.) nagy hangon beszél -
23 remain
megmarad* * *[rə'mein]1) (to be left: Only two tins of soup remain; Very little remained of the cinema after the fire; A great many things still remain to be done.) (meg)marad2) (to stay; not to leave: I shall remain here.) marad3) (to continue to be: The problem remains unsolved.) marad•- remains -
24 rise
magasabbra jutás, magaslat, emelkedés, ívmagasság to rise: duzzad, elnapol, fellázad, megdagad, fokozódik* * *1. past tense - rose; verb1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) (fel)emelkedik2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) felszáll; felmegy3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) felkel4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) feláll5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) (fel)kel (égitest)6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) emelkedik (út)7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) fellázad8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) előlép9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) ered10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) feltámad (szél)11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) épül12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) feltámad (halottaiból)2. noun1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) növekedés; (fel)emelkedés2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) fizetésemelés3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) lejtő4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) tündöklés•- rising3. adjectivethe rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) felkelő; emelkedő; felnövő; a jövő (politikusa stb.)- early- late riser
- give rise to
- rise to the occasion -
25 settle
['setl]1) (to place in a position of rest or comfort: I settled myself in the armchair.) elhelyezkedik2) (to come to rest: Dust had settled on the books.) letelepedik; leszáll3) (to soothe: I gave him a pill to settle his nerves.) megnyugtat4) (to go and live: Many Scots settled in New Zealand.) letelepedik5) (to reach a decision or agreement: Have you settled with the builders when they are to start work?; The dispute between management and employees is still not settled.) megállapodik6) (to pay (a bill).) kifizet•- settler
- settle down
- settle in
- settle on
- settle up -
26 sigh
sóhaj, sóhajtás to sigh: sóhajtozva elmond, sóhajtozva elpanaszol, sóhajt* * *1. verb1) (to take a long, deep-sounding breath showing tiredness, sadness, longing etc: She sighed with exasperation.) sóhajt2) (to say, or express, with sighs: `I've still got several hours' work to do,' he sighed.) sóhajtozva elpanaszol2. noun(an act of sighing.) sóhaj(tás) -
27 sign
jel, címtábla, cégtábla, cégér, jelzőtábla to sign: megjelöl, aláír, szignál, jelöl, jelel (süketnéma)* * *1. noun1) (a mark used to mean something; a symbol: is the sign for addition.) jel2) (a notice set up to give information (a shopkeeper's name, the direction of a town etc) to the public: road-sign.) cégtábla; jelzőtábla3) (a movement (eg a nod, wave of the hand) used to mean or represent something: He made a sign to me to keep still.) jel(zés)4) (a piece of evidence suggesting that something is present or about to come: There were no signs of life at the house and he was afraid they were away; Clouds are often a sign of rain.) jel2. verb1) (to write one's name (on): Sign at the bottom, please.) szignál2) (to write (one's name) on a letter, document etc: He signed his name on the document.) aláír3) (to make a movement of the head, hand etc in order to show one's meaning: She signed to me to say nothing.) jelez•- signpost
- sign in/out
- sign up -
28 slim
kevés, csekély, vékony, ravasz to slim: fogyaszt, soványít, fogyókúrát tart, karcsúsít* * *[slim] 1. adjective1) (not thick or fat; thin: She has a slim, graceful figure; Taking exercise is one way of keeping slim.) karcsú2) (not good; slight: There's still a slim chance that we'll find the child alive.) kevés2. verb(to use means (such as eating less) in order to become slimmer: I mustn't eat cakes - I'm trying to slim.) fogyókúrát tart- slimming- slimness -
29 stand
alsó része vminek, tanúk padja, leállás, álláspont to stand: bír, áll, odatesz, van, állít vhova, érvényben van* * *[stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) áll2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) feláll3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) áll4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) fennáll5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) fekszik (vmi), áll6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) áll7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) jelölteti magát8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) állít vhova9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) elvisel10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) fizet2. noun1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) állásfoglalás2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) állvány3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stand4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) lelátó5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) tanúk padja•- standing 3. noun1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) tartam; régi2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) rang•- stand-by4. adjective((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) helyre váró (utas)5. adverb(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) helyre váró utasként utazik- stand-in- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
- stand up to -
30 stone
dominó kocka, mag, golyó, 14 font, vesekő, 6, kő- to stone: kikövez, megkövez, kővel burkol, kővel kirak* * *[stəun] 1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) kő2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) kő3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.) kő; kockakő4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) (drága)kő5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) mag6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) (brit súlyegység: 6,35kg)7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) (vese)kő2. verb1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) megkövez2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) kimagoz•- stony- stonily
- stoniness
- stone-cold
- stone-dead
- stone-deaf
- stoneware
- stonework
- leave no stone unturned
- a stone's throw -
31 stretch
terjedés, tér, kifeszítés, nyújtózkodás, tartam to stretch: erőszakol, nyújtózik, megfeszül, nyúlik, kiterít* * *[stre ] 1. verb1) (to make or become longer or wider especially by pulling or by being pulled: She stretched the piece of elastic to its fullest extent; His scarf was so long that it could stretch right across the room; This material stretches; The dog yawned and stretched (itself); He stretched (his arm/hand) up as far as he could, but still could not reach the shelf; Ask someone to pass you the jam instead of stretching across the table for it.) (ki)nyújt; (ki)nyúlik2) ((of land etc) to extend: The plain stretched ahead of them for miles.) kiterjed2. noun1) (an act of stretching or state of being stretched: He got out of bed and had a good stretch.) kinyújtás; nyújtózkodás2) (a continuous extent, of eg a type of country, or of time: a pretty stretch of country; a stretch of bad road; a stretch of twenty years.) szakasz; időtartam•- stretchy
- at a stretch
- be at full stretch
- stretch one's legs
- stretch out -
32 touch
érintés, megtapintás, zongorabillentés, ecsetvonás to touch: előrajzol, ér vmihez, érintkezik, meghat, tapint* * *1. verb1) (to be in, come into, or make, contact with something else: Their shoulders touched; He touched the water with his foot.) (meg)érint2) (to feel (lightly) with the hand: He touched her cheek.) (meg)tapint3) (to affect the feelings of; to make (someone) feel pity, sympathy etc: I was touched by her generosity.) meghat4) (to be concerned with; to have anything to do with: I wouldn't touch a job like that.) vállal2. noun1) (an act or sensation of touching: I felt a touch on my shoulder.) érintés; tapintás2) ((often with the) one of the five senses, the sense by which we feel things: the sense of touch; The stone felt cold to the touch.) tapintás3) (a mark or stroke etc to improve the appearance of something: The painting still needs a few finishing touches.) ecsetvonás4) (skill or style: He hasn't lost his touch as a writer.) stílus, "toll"5) ((in football) the ground outside the edges of the pitch (which are marked out with touchlines): He kicked the ball into touch.) partvonal•- touching- touchingly
- touchy
- touchily
- touchiness
- touch screen
- in touch with
- in touch
- lose touch with
- lose touch
- out of touch with
- out of touch
- a touch
- touch down
- touch off
- touch up
- touch wood -
33 trace
nyomdok, kerékcsapás, nyom, istráng, maradvány to trace: átrajzol, megtalálja nyomait, tussal kihúz, ír* * *[treis] 1. noun1) (a mark or sign left by something: There were traces of egg on the plate; There's still no trace of the missing child.) nyom2) (a small amount: Traces of poison were found in the cup.) nyom (elenyésző mennyiség)2. verb1) (to follow or discover by means of clues, evidence etc: The police have traced him to London; The source of the infection has not yet been traced.) kinyomoz2) (to make a copy of (a picture etc) by putting transparent paper over it and drawing the outline etc: I traced the map.) (át)másol•- tracing- trace elements
- tracing-paper -
34 uphold
jóváhagy* * *past tense, past participle - upheld; verb1) (to support (a person's action): His family upholds (him in) his present action.) támogat2) (to confirm (eg a claim, legal judgement etc): The decision of the judge was upheld by the court.) megerősít3) (to maintain (eg a custom): The old traditions are still upheld in this village.) fenntart
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