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1 lose ground
(to (be forced to) move back or retreat: The general sent in reinforcements when he saw that his troops were losing ground.) hátrál, tért veszt -
2 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
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