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1 upper class
((of) the highest rank of society; (of) the aristocracy: The upper classes can no longer afford to have many servants; He speaks with an upper-class accent.) felsőbb osztályok(beli) -
2 upper-class
felsőbb osztályokbeli, elit -
3 upper
felülső, legfelső, felső* * *1. adjective(higher in position, rank etc: the upper floors of the building; He has a scar on his upper lip.) felső2. noun((usually in plural) the part of a shoe above the sole: There's a crack in the upper.) (cipő)felsőrész3. adverb(in the highest place or position: Thoughts of him were upper-most in her mind.) legfelül- get/have the upper hand of/over someone
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4 class
tanítási óra, rendszertani osztály, évfolyam, év to class: beoszt, osztályoz* * *1. plural - classes; noun1) (a group of people or things that are alike in some way: The dog won first prize in its class in the dog show.) osztály (rendszertani egység)2) ((the system according to which people belong to) one of a number of economic/social groups: the upper class; the middle class; the working class; ( also adjective) the class system.) (társadalmi) osztály3) (a grade or rank (of merit): musicians of a high class.) minőség4) (a number of students or scholars taught together: John and I are in the same class.) osztály (iskolában); évfolyam (Amerikában)5) (a school lesson or college lecture etc: a French class.) (tanítási) óra6) ((American) a course or series of lectures, often leading to an examination.) tanfolyam, kurzus2. verb(to regard as being of a certain type: He classes all women as stupid.) osztályoz- class-room -
5 select
kiválaszt, válogat* * *[sə'lekt] 1. verb(to choose or pick from among a number: She selected a blue dress from the wardrobe; You have been selected to represent us on the committee.) (ki)választ2. adjective1) (picked or chosen carefully: A select group of friends was invited.) válogatott2) (intended only for carefully chosen (usually rich or upper-class) people: That school is very select.) zárt körű•- selective
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6 top
legmagasabb hely, felszín, legjobb, tető, orom to top: kinyír, fejel, csúcsig felhúz, hazavág, túltesz* * *I 1. [top] noun1) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) tető2) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) osztályelső3) (the upper surface: the table-top.) tető, lap4) (a lid: I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.) fedő5) (a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc: I bought a new skirt and top.) felső(rész)2. adjective(having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class: He's top (of the class) again.) (leg)első3. verb1) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.) befed2) (to rise above; to surpass: Our exports have topped $100,000.) meghalad3) (to remove the top of.) tetejez; megtisztít•- topless- topping
- top hat
- top-heavy
- top-secret
- at the top of one's voice
- be/feel on top of the world
- from top to bottom
- the top of the ladder/tree
- top up II [top] noun(a kind of toy that spins.) játékcsiga -
7 WASP
darázs, ingerlékeny személy, gonosz ötlet* * *[wosp](White Anglo-Saxon Protestant; a term used critically (often by minority groups) to refer to the members of the privileged upper middle class in the USA.) fehér bőrű angolszász származású protestáns- Waspish- waspish
- waspishly
- waspishness
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