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1 edge
falszegély, perem, könyv éle, káva, margó, karima to edge: élesít* * *[e‹] 1. noun1) (the part farthest from the middle of something; a border: Don't put that cup so near the edge of the table - it will fall off; the edge of the lake; the water's edge.) szél, szegély2) (the cutting side of something sharp, eg a knife or weapon: the edge of the sword.) él3) (keenness; sharpness: The chocolate took the edge off his hunger.) élesség2. verb1) (to form a border to: a handkerchief edged with lace.) szegélyez2) (to move or push little by little: He edged his chair nearer to her; She edged her way through the crowd.) közelebb húz•- edging- edgy
- edgily
- edginess
- have the edge on/over
- on edge -
2 the
[ðə, ði](The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə])1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)•- the...- the... -
3 coupon
élelmiszerjegy, kupon, szelvény* * *['ku:pon]1) (a piece of paper etc giving one the right to something, eg a gift or discount price: This coupon gives 50 cents off your next purchase.) kupon2) (a betting form for the football pools.) totószelvény -
4 cutting
szabás, kivágás, dugvány, forgácsolás, vágó, vágás* * *1) (a piece of plant cut off and replanted to form another plant.) dugvány2) (an article cut out from a newspaper etc: She collects cuttings about the Royal Family.) (újság)kivágat3) (a trench dug through a hillside etc, in which a railway, road etc is built.) bevágás -
5 feather
madártoll, tollazat to feather: habzik, tollat tűz, tollasodik, nyomot keres* * *['feðə] 1. noun(one of the things that grow from a bird's skin that form the covering of its body: They cleaned the oil off the seagull's feathers.) toll(azat)2. verb(to line, cover or decorate with feathers: The eagle feathers its nest with down from its own breast.) tollal bélel (fészket)- feathery
- a feather in one's cap
- feather one's own nest
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6 hedge
kordon, sövény, élősövény, sövénykerítés, sorfal to hedge: nem vall színt, beültet, sövénnyel bekerít, nyír* * *[he‹] 1. noun(a line of bushes etc planted so closely together that their branches form a solid mass, grown round the edges of gardens, fields etc.) élősövény2. verb1) (to avoid giving a clear answer to a question.) nem vall színt2) ((with in or off) to enclose (an area of land) with a hedge.) sövénnyel bekerít•- hedgehog- hedgerow -
7 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 -
8 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
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9 tip
szemétdomb, borravaló, törmelék-lerakóhely, tipp to tip: megbillent, borravalót ad, megvasal, felborul* * *I 1. [tip] noun(the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) vminek a csúcsa2. verb(to put, or form, a tip on: The spear was tipped with an iron point.) csúccsal ellát- tipped- tip-top
- be on the tip of one's tongue II 1. [tip] past tense, past participle - tipped; verb1) (to (make something) slant: The boat tipped to one side.) (meg)billen(t)2) (to empty (something) from a container, or remove (something) from a surface, with this kind of motion: He tipped the water out of the bucket.) kiborít3) (to dump (rubbish): People have been tipping their rubbish in this field.) kiönt2. noun(a place where rubbish is thrown: a refuse/rubbish tip.) szemétdomb- tip overIII 1. [tip] noun(a gift of money given to a waiter etc, for personal service: I gave him a generous tip.) borravaló2. verb(to give such a gift to.) borravalót ad (vkinek)IV [tip] noun(a piece of useful information; a hint: He gave me some good tips on/about gardening.) tipp- tip off
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