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1 telltale
árulkodó, pletykafészek, jelzőkészülék* * *adjective (giving information (often which a person would not wish to be known): the telltale signs of guilt.) árulkodó -
2 sneak
alattomos ember, árulkodó, spicli to sneak: sompolyog, árulkodik, elcsór, elemel, settenkedik* * *[sni:k] 1. verb1) (to go quietly and secretly, especially for a dishonest purpose: He must have sneaked into my room when no-one was looking and stolen the money.) settenkedik2) (to take secretly: He sneaked the letter out of her drawer.) elcsen2. noun(a mean, deceitful person, especially a telltale.) spicli- sneakers- sneaking
- sneaky
- sneakiness -
3 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
- there's no telling
- you never can tell
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