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1 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 -
2 say
azaz* * *[sei] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - says; verb1) (to speak or utter: What did you say?; She said `Yes'.) mond; szól2) (to tell, state or declare: She said how she had enjoyed meeting me; She is said to be very beautiful.) kijelent3) (to repeat: The child says her prayers every night.) (el)mond4) (to guess or estimate: I can't say when he'll return.) kitalál2. noun(the right or opportunity to state one's opinion: I haven't had my say yet; We have no say in the decision.) beleszólás- saying- have
- I wouldn't say no to
- let's say
- say
- say the word
- that is to say -
3 strange to say/tell/relate
(surprisingly: Strange to say, he did pass his exam after all.) bármily furcsa is -
4 describe
1) (to give an account of in words; to tell in words what something or someone is like: He described what had happened; Would you describe her as beautiful?) leír, ecsetel2) (to say that one is something: He describes himself as a salesman.) leír• -
5 hesitate
tétovázik, hezitál* * *['heziteit]1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) habozik2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) vonakodik•- hesitant
- hesitantly
- hesitation -
6 shall
[ʃəl, ʃæl]short forms - I'll, we'll; verb1) (used to form future tenses of other verbs when the subject is I or we: We shall be leaving tomorrow; I shall have arrived by this time tomorrow.)2) (used to show the speaker's intention: I shan't be late tonight.)3) (used in questions, the answer to which requires a decision: Shall I tell him, or shan't I?; Shall we go now?)4) (used as a form of command: You shall go if I say you must.) -
7 something
bizonyos mértékben, egy kissé, szörnyen, némileg* * *1) (a thing not known or not stated: Would you like something to eat?; I've got something to tell you.) valami2) (a thing of importance: There's something in what you say.) valami -
8 speak
beszél* * *[spi:k]past tense - spoke; verb1) (to say (words) or talk: He can't speak; He spoke a few words to us.) beszél2) ((often with to or (American) with) to talk or converse: Can I speak to/with you for a moment?; We spoke for hours about it.) beszél3) (to (be able to) talk in (a language): She speaks Russian.) beszél, tud4) (to tell or make known (one's thoughts, the truth etc): I always speak my mind.) (ki)mond5) (to make a speech, address an audience: The Prime Minister spoke on unemployment.) szól•- speaker- speaking
- spoken
- - spoken
- generally speaking
- speak for itself/themselves
- speak out
- speak up
- to speak of -
9 strange
szokatlan, idegenszerű* * *[strein‹]1) (not known, seen etc before; unfamiliar or foreign: What would you do if you found a strange man in your house?; Whenever you're in a strange country, you should take the opportunity of learning the language.) idegen2) (unusual, odd or queer: She had a strange look on her face; a strange noise.) különös•- strangeness
- stranger
- strange to say/tell/relate
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10 whisper
ellenőrizhetetlen hír, titkon ejtett célozgatás to whisper: halkan beszél, susog, halkan mond, súg* * *['wispə] 1. verb1) (to speak or say very softly: You'll have to whisper or he'll hear you; `Don't tell him,' she whispered.) suttog2) ((of trees etc) to make a soft sound in the wind: The leaves whispered in the breeze.) susog2. noun(a very quiet sound, especially something said: They spoke in whispers.) suttogás
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Tell — (t[e^]l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Told} (t[=o]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Telling}.] [AS. tellan, from talu tale, number, speech; akin to D. tellen to count, G. z[ a]hlen, OHG. zellen to count, tell, say, Icel. telja, Dan. tale to speak, t[ae]lle to count … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
