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1 toe the line
(to act according to the rules.) alkalmazkodik (a szabályokhoz) -
2 toe\ the\ line
követi a pártvonalat, starthoz áll, alkalmazkodik -
3 toe\ the\ mark
követi a pártvonalat, kötélnek áll, sorakozik -
4 toe
éles vasalás, kiugrás, kiszögellés, fékpofa, csőr to toe: megrúg, ütő hegyével üt, lábujja hegyével rúg* * *[təu]1) (one of the five finger-like end parts of the foot: These tight shoes hurt my toes.) lábujj2) (the front part of a shoe, sock etc: There's a hole in the toe of my sock.) cipő, harisnya orra•- toenail- toe the line -
5 nip
lemetszett darab, maró gúny, megcsípés, lemetszés to nip: lemetsz, kortyolgat, hörpint, fáj, levág, beszorít* * *[nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) megcsíp2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) lecsíp3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) csíp4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) beugrik; átugrik5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) megcsíp (fagy)2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) {b0 (igével:) belekapott2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) enyhe fagy3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) korty•- nippy- nip something in the bud
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6 stub
maradék, ceruzavég, ellenőrző szelvény, tuskó to stub: kigyomlál, elnyom (cigarettát)* * *1. noun1) (a stump or short remaining end of eg a cigarette, pencil etc: The ashtray contained seven cigarette stubs.) (cigaretta)csikk2) (the counterfoil or retained section of a cheque etc.) szelvény2. verb(to hurt (especially a toe) by striking it against something hard: She stubbed her toe(s) against the bedpost.) (lába ujját) beüti vmibe- stubby- stub out -
7 nail
karom, szög, köröm to nail: elkap, odaerősít, rászegez* * *[neil] 1. noun1) (a piece of horn-like substance which grows over the ends of the fingers and toes to protect them: I've broken my nail; toe-nails; Don't bite your finger-nails.) köröm2) (a thin pointed piece of metal used to fasten pieces of wood etc together: He hammered a nail into the wall and hung a picture on it.) szeg2. verb(to fasten with nails: He nailed the picture to the wall.) (rá)szegez- nail-file
- nail-polish
- nail-varnish
- nail-scissors
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8 curse
átok to curse: átkoz, káromkodik, megátkoz, átkozódik* * *[kə:s] 1. verb1) (to wish that evil may fall upon: I curse the day that I was born!; The witch cursed him.) (meg)átkoz2) (to use violent language; to swear: He cursed (at his own stupidity) when he dropped the hammer on his toe.) káromkodik2. noun1) (an act of cursing, or the words used: the witch's curse.) átok2) (a thing or person which is cursed: Having to work is the curse of my life.) átok• -
9 corn
sószemcse, zab, gabona, gabonaszem, búza, tyúkszem* * *I [ko:n] noun1) (the seeds of cereal plants, especially (in Britain) wheat, or (in North America) maize.) gabonaszem (brit: búza, amerikai: kukorica)2) ((American grain) the plants themselves: a field of corn.) gabona•- corned beef
- cornflakes
- cornflour
- cornflower II [ko:n] noun(a little bump of hard skin found on the foot: I have a corn on my little toe.) tyúkszem -
10 digit
ujj, számjegy, arab számjegy, szám* * *['di‹it]1) (any of the figures 0 to 9: 105 is a number with three digits.) szám(jegy)2) (a finger or toe.) ujj (kézen, lábon)•- digital- digital clock/watch
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Toe the line — is an idiomatic expression with disputed origins. It is often equated to toe the mark, which has the same meaning: to conform to a rule or a standard. One documented origin of the phrase is as an athletics analogy that originated in the early… … Wikipedia
toe the line — or[toe the mark] {v. phr.} To be very careful to do just what you are supposed to do; obey the rules and do your duties. * /The new teacher will make Joe toe the line./ * /Bill s father is strict with him and he has to toe the mark./ Compare:… … Dictionary of American idioms
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toe the line — Ⅰ. toe the line INFORMAL ► to do what you are expected or ordered to do: »Companies are expected to toe the line and follow EU regulations. Main Entry: ↑toe Ⅱ. toe the line (US also … Financial and business terms
toe\ the\ line — • toe the line • toe the mark v. phr. To be very careful to do just what you are supposed to do; obey the rules and do your duties. The new teacher will make Joe toe the line. Bill s father is strict with him and he has to toe the mark. Compare:… … Словарь американских идиом
toe\ the\ mark — • toe the line • toe the mark v. phr. To be very careful to do just what you are supposed to do; obey the rules and do your duties. The new teacher will make Joe toe the line. Bill s father is strict with him and he has to toe the mark. Compare:… … Словарь американских идиом
toe the line — toe/tow the line to do what you are ordered or expected to do. He might not like the rules but he ll toe the line just to avoid trouble. Ministers who refused to toe the Party line were swiftly got rid of … New idioms dictionary
toe the line — ► toe the line comply with authority. Main Entry: ↑toe … English terms dictionary
toe the line — the choice is yours: toe the line or pack your bags Syn: conform, obey the rules, observe the rules, comply with the rules, abide by the rules, follow the rules; informal play by the rules … Thesaurus of popular words
toe the line — If someone toes the line, they follow and respect the rules and regulations … The small dictionary of idiomes
toe the line — verb do what is expected (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: ↑comply, ↑follow, ↑abide by • Verb Frames: Somebody s * * * CONFORM, obey/observe the rules, comply with the rules, abide by the rules. → line * * * … Useful english dictionary
