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41 run to earth
(to find (something or someone) after a long search: He ran his friend to earth in the pub.) nyomára jön -
42 strike
légi csapás, sztrájk, telér to strike: támad vmi ellen, megfeneklik, rábukkan, csap* * *1. past tense - struck; verb1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) (meg)üt2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) támad3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) csihol4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) sztrájkol5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) vmire bukkan6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) leüt; fog; üt7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) vmilyennek talál, vmilyen benyomást tesz vkire; meglep(ődik); feltűnik (vkinek vmi)8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) ver9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) vmilyen irányba megy10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) (tábort) bont; zászlót bevon2. noun1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) sztrájk2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) szerencsés lelet•- striker- striking
- strikingly
- be out on strike
- be on strike
- call a strike
- come out on strike
- come
- be within striking distance of
- strike at
- strike an attitude/pose
- strike a balance
- strike a bargain/agreement
- strike a blow for
- strike down
- strike dumb
- strike fear/terror into
- strike home
- strike it rich
- strike lucky
- strike out
- strike up -
43 stroke
karcsapás, felvillanás (gondolaté), szélhűdés to stroke: vezérevezősként evez, megbuliz, cirógat, simít* * *[strəuk] I noun1) (an act of hitting, or the blow given: He felled the tree with one stroke of the axe; the stroke of a whip.) csapás2) (a sudden occurrence of something: a stroke of lightning; an unfortunate stroke of fate; What a stroke of luck to find that money!) csapás; váratlan szerencse3) (the sound made by a clock striking the hour: She arrived on the stroke of (= punctually at) ten.) (óra)ütés4) (a movement or mark made in one direction by a pen, pencil, paintbrush etc: short, even pencil strokes.) (ecset)vonás5) (a single pull of an oar in rowing, or a hit with the bat in playing cricket.) evezőcsapás; ütés6) (a movement of the arms and legs in swimming, or a particular method of swimming: He swam with slow, strong strokes; Can you do breaststroke/backstroke?) (kar)tempó7) (an effort or action: I haven't done a stroke (of work) all day.) tollvonás8) (a sudden attack of illness which damages the brain, causing paralysis, loss of feeling in the body etc.) szélütés•II 1. verb(to rub (eg a furry animal) gently and repeatedly in one direction, especially as a sign of affection: He stroked the cat / her hair; The dog loves being stroked.) cirógat2. noun(an act of stroking: He gave the dog a stroke.) cirógatás -
44 substitute
helyettesítő, pótszer to substitute: helyettesít, behelyettesít* * *1. verb(to put in, or to take, the place of someone or something else: I substituted your name for mine on the list.) helyettesít2. noun(a person or thing used or acting instead of another: Guesswork is no substitute for investigation; She is not well enough to play in the tennis match, so we must find a substitute; ( also adjective) I was substitute headmaster for a term.) helyettes -
45 take to
1) (to find acceptable or pleasing: I soon took to her children/idea.) megszeret2) (to begin to do (something) regularly: He took to smoking a pipe.) vmire rászokik -
46 taste
ízlés, megízlelés, ízlelés, íz, érzék to taste: kóstol, érzi vminek az ízét, ízlel, megízlel* * *[teist] 1. verb1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) érzi (vminek) az ízét2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) megkóstol3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) vmilyen ízű4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) (élvezettel) eszik5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) vmibe belekóstol2. noun1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) ízlelés2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) íz3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) ízelítő vmiből4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) előszeretet, érzék5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) ízlés•- tasteful- tastefully
- tastefulness
- tasteless
- tastelessly
- tastelessness
- - tasting
- tasty
- tastiness -
47 try
kísérlet, hárompontos gól (rögbiben) to try: próbálkozik, bíróság elé állít, próbára tesz* * *1. verb1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) megpróbál2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) kipróbál3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) bíróság elé állít4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) próbára tesz2. noun1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) kísérlet2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) hárompontos gól•- trier- trying
- try on
- try out -
48 utilise
(to find a useful purpose for (something): The extra money is being utilized to buy books for the school library.) hasznosít- utilisation -
49 utilize
kiaknáz, hasznosít* * *(to find a useful purpose for (something): The extra money is being utilized to buy books for the school library.) hasznosít- utilisation -
50 weigh
mérés, mérlegelés to weigh: megmér, megfontol, mázsál, vmennyi súlya van, mér* * *[wei] 1. verb1) (to find the heaviness of (something) by placing it on a scale: He weighed himself on the bathroom scales; You must have your luggage weighed at the airport.) (meg)mér2) (to be equal to in heaviness: This parcel weighs one kilo; How much / What does this box weigh?) nyom (vmennyit)3) (to be a heavy burden to: She was weighed down with two large suitcases.) roskadozik vmitől•- weight2. verb1) (to attach, or add, a weight or weights to: The plane is weighted at the nose so that it balances correctly in flight.) megterhel2) (to hold down by attaching weights: They weighted the balloon to prevent it from flying away.) nehezékkel ellát•- weightlessness
- weighty
- weightily
- weightiness
- weighing-machine
- weightlifting
- weigh anchor
- weigh in
- weigh out
- weigh up -
51 wild-goose chase
(an attempt to catch or find something one cannot possibly obtain.) hiábavaló vállalkozás -
52 witness
tanúságtétel, szemtanú, tanú to witness: bizonyságot tesz, tanúvallomást tesz* * *['witnəs] 1. noun1) (a person who has seen or was present at an event etc and so has direct knowledge of it: Someone must have seen the accident but the police can find no witnesses.) szemtanú2) (a person who gives evidence, especially in a law court.) tanú3) (a person who adds his signature to a document to show that he considers another signature on the document to be genuine: You cannot sign your will without witnesses.) tanú2. verb1) (to see and be present at: This lady witnessed an accident at three o'clock this afternoon.) szemtanúja (vminek)2) (to sign one's name to show that one knows that (something) is genuine: He witnessed my signature on the new agreement.) tanúként aláír•- bear witness
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