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1 tell\ one's\ story
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2 tell
eredménye van, tud, mond, elbeszél, hatása van* * *[tel]1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) (el)mond2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) utasít3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) mond4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) megkülönböztet5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) elárul6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) hat(ása van)•- teller- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
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3 story
bonyodalom, novella, tréfás történet, újságcikk* * *I ['sto:ri] plural - stories; noun1) (an account of an event, or series of events, real or imaginary: the story of the disaster; the story of his life; He went to the police with his story; What sort of stories do boys aged 10 like?; adventure/murder/love stories; a story-book; He's a good story-teller.) történet2) ((used especially to children) a lie: Don't tell stories!) "mese"•- a tall story II see storey -
4 tell\ a\ story
történetet elmond, mesét mond, történetet előad -
5 in a nutshell
(expressed, described etc very briefly: I'll tell you the story in a nutshell.) dióhéjban -
6 in detail
(item by item, giving attention to the details: I'll tell you the story in detail.) részletesen -
7 weave
szövés, szövet, szövésmód to weave: fon, szövődik, kileng, leng, összefon, sző* * *[wi:v]past tense - wove; verb1) (to make by crossing strands in a pattern: to weave cloth.) sző2) (to tell (an interesting story).) kieszel3) ((past tense, past participle weaved) to move backwards and forwards or from side to side: The cyclist weaved in and out of the traffic.) kanyarog•- weaver -
8 truth
igazság, valóság* * *[tru:Ɵ]plural - truths; noun1) (trueness; the state of being true: I am certain of the truth of his story; `What is truth?' asked the philosopher.) igazság2) (the true facts: I don't know, and that's the truth; Tell the truth about it.) valóság•- truthful- truthfully
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9 fairy-tale
tündérmese* * *noun (a fairy-story: to tell fairy-tales; ( also adjective) the fairy-tale appearance of the countryside.) tündérmese -
10 indirect object
(the word in a sentence which stands for the person or thing to or for whom something is given, done etc: In `Give me the book', `Tell the children a story', `Boil John an egg', me, the children and John are indirect objects.) részeshatározó -
11 keep back
1) (not to (allow to) move forward: She kept the child back on the edge of the crowd; Every body keep back from the door!) távoltart; távol áll2) (not to tell or make known: I feel he's keeping the real story back for some reason.) elhallgat3) (not to give or pay out: Part of my allowance is kept back to pay for my meals; Will they keep it back every week?) visszatart -
12 mime
pantomim, pantomimszínész, mímes, némajáték to mime: mímel, némajátékkal ábrázol* * *1. noun1) (the art of using movement to perform the function of speech, especially in drama: She is studying mime.) pantomim2) (a play in which no words are spoken and the actions tell the story: The children performed a mime.) pantomim3) (an actor in such a play; someone who practises this art: Marcel Marceau is a famous mime.) pantomimszínész2. verb(to act, eg in such a play, using movements rather than words: He mimed his love for her by holding his hands over his heart.) mímel -
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14 outline
kontúr, körvonal to outline: körvonalaz* * *1. noun1) (the line forming, or showing, the outer edge of something: He drew the outline of the face first, then added the features.) körvonal2) (a short description of the main details of a plan etc: Don't tell me the whole story, just give me an outline.) vázlat2. verb(to draw or give the outline of.) körvonalaz -
15 recount
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16 relate
összefügg, összekapcsol, elbeszél, elmond* * *[rə'leit] 1. verb1) (to tell (a story etc): He related all that had happened to him.) elmond2) ((with to) to be about, concerned or connected with: Have you any information relating to the effect of penicillin on mice?) összefügg3) ((with to) to behave towards: He finds it difficult to relate normally to his mother.) viszonyul•- related- relation
- relationship
- relative 2. adjective1) (compared with something else, or with each other, or with a situation in the past etc: the relative speeds of a car and a train; She used to be rich but now lives in relative poverty.) viszonylagos, relatív2) ((of a pronoun, adjective or clause) referring back to something previously mentioned: the girl who sang the song; the girl who sang the song.) vonatkozó (névmás stb.)• -
17 ring
csengetés, kör, karika, porond, aréna, bukmékerek to ring: körülfog, hangzik, gyűrűz, csenget, meggyűrűz* * *I 1. [riŋ] noun1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.) gyűrű2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.) karika3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.) kör4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) porond; szorító5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) érdekcsoport; klikk2. verb( verb)1) (to form a ring round.) kört alkot (vmi körül)2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) bekarikáz3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.) (meg)gyűrűz (madarat)•- ringlet
- ring finger
- ringleader
- ringmaster
- run rings round II 1. [riŋ] past tense - rang; verb1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) cseng2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) (telefonon) felhív3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.) csenget vkinek4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) csendül5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) visszhangzik (vmitől)6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) cseng2. noun1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.) cseng(et)és2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.) telefonhívás3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.) csengés•- ring back
- ring off
- ring true
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