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1 argue
vitatkozik, érvel, megvitat* * *1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) vitatkozik2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) érvel (vmi mellett, vmi ellen), vitat vmit3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) rábeszél, lebeszél4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) érvekkel alátámaszt•- arguable- argument
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2 intercede
[intə'si:d]1) (to try to put an end to a fight, argument etc between two people, countries etc: All attempts to intercede between the two nations failed.) közvetít2) (to try to persuade someone not to do something to someone else: The condemned murderer's family interceded (with the President) on his behalf.) közbenjár• -
3 fail
kudarcba fullad, nem üti meg a mértéket, leromlik* * *[feil] 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) nem sikerül2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) elromlik3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) hiányzik4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) megbuktat5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) cserbenhagy•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) vmi nélkül- failure- without fail -
4 good
tetszetős, megfelelő, előny, vkinek a java, derék* * *[ɡud] 1. comparative - better; adjective1) (well-behaved; not causing trouble etc: Be good!; She's a good baby.) jó2) (correct, desirable etc: She was a good wife; good manners; good English.) kifogástalan3) (of high quality: good food/literature; His singing is very good.) jó4) (skilful; able to do something well: a good doctor; good at tennis; good with children.) ügyes5) (kind: You've been very good to him; a good father.) kedves6) (helpful; beneficial: Exercise is good for you.; Cheese is good for you.) hasznos7) (pleased, happy etc: I'm in a good mood today.) boldog8) (pleasant; enjoyable: to read a good book; Ice-cream is good to eat.) élvezetes9) (considerable; enough: a good salary; She talked a good deal of nonsense.) számottevő, jó sok10) (suitable: a good man for the job.) alkalmas11) (sound, fit: good health; good eyesight; a car in good condition.) ép12) (sensible: Can you think of one good reason for doing that?) ésszerű13) (showing approval: We've had very good reports about you.) jó14) (thorough: a good clean.) alapos15) (healthy or in a positive mood: I don't feel very good this morning.) jól (egészségesen)2. noun1) (advantage or benefit: He worked for the good of the poor; for your own good; What's the good of a broken-down car?) előny, haszon2) (goodness: I always try to see the good in people.) (szív)jóság3. interjection(an expression of approval, gladness etc.) jó!- goodness4. interjection((also my goodness) an expression of surprise etc.) te jó isten!- goods- goody
- goodbye
- good-day
- good evening
- good-for-nothing
- good humour
- good-humoured
- good-humouredly
- good-looking
- good morning
- good afternoon
- good-day
- good evening
- good night
- good-natured
- goodwill
- good will
- good works
- as good as
- be as good as one's word
- be up to no good
- deliver the goods
- for good
- for goodness' sake
- good for
- good for you
- him
- Good Friday
- good gracious
- good heavens
- goodness gracious
- goodness me
- good old
- make good
- no good
- put in a good word for
- take something in good part
- take in good part
- thank goodness
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5 pretend
úgy tesz mintha* * *[pri'tend]1) (to make believe that something is true, in play: Let's pretend that this room is a cave!; Pretend to be a lion!; He wasn't really angry - he was only pretending.) tettet2) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.) megjátssza, hogy...•- pretence- false pretences -
6 agree
megegyezik, egyeztet, összhangban áll, egyezik* * *[ə'ɡri:]past tense, past participle - agreed; verb1) ((often with with) to think or say the same (as): I agreed with them that we should try again; The newspaper report does not agree with what he told us.) egyetért2) (to say that one will do or allow something: He agreed to go; He agreed to our request.) beleegyezik3) ((with with) to be good for (usually one's health): Cheese does not agree with me.) jót tesz4) (to be happy and friendly together: John and his wife don't agree.) egyetért•- agreeably
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7 anticipate
előre meglát, idő előtt megtesz, megérez, siettet* * *[æn'tisəpeit]1) (to expect (something): I'm not anticipating any trouble.) számít (vmire)2) (to see what is going to be wanted, required etc in the future and do what is necessary: A businessman must try to anticipate what his customers will want.) előre lát• -
8 bluff
nyers modorú, blöff, meredek, ámítás, hegyfok to bluff: blöfföl* * *I adjective(rough, hearty and frank: a bluff and friendly manner.) nyers modorú (de egyenes)II 1. verb(to try to deceive by pretending to have something that one does not have: He bluffed his way through the exam without actually knowing anything.) blöfföl2. noun(an act of bluffing.) blöff -
9 encourage
bátorít, felbátorít* * *1) (to give support, confidence or hope to: The general tried to encourage the troops: You should not encourage him in his extravagance; I felt encouraged by his praise.) (fel)bátorít2) (to urge (a person) to do something: You must encourage him to try again.) buzdít•- encouragingly
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10 in / out of perspective
1) ((of an object in a painting, photograph etc) having, or not having, the correct size, shape, distance etc in relation to the rest of the picture: These houses don't seem to be in perspective in your drawing.) jó v. hibás perspektívájú kép2) (with, or without, a correct or sensible understanding of something's true importance: Try to get these problems in(to) perspective; Keep things in perspective.) kellő megvilágításban -
11 pull someone's leg
(to try as a joke to make someone believe something which is not true: You haven't really got a black mark on your face - he's only pulling your leg.) ugrat vkit
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