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To ponder (something)

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Meaning: To deeply think about, to contemplate. Commonly used: to ponder something
Example: He started to ponder his life and universe

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Agree to disagree

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Meaning: This expression is used to finish an argument when two people disagree.
Example: I think you are wrong but let’s agree to disagree.

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Turn out

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Meaning: to end up, result
Example: It turns out he wasn’t guilty.
/kiderül/

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Find out

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Meaning: to discover
Example: She found out her friend got sick from her cooking.
/rájön/

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To infer

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Következtetni

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To imply (something)

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Meaning: to express or suggest something indirectly.
/utalni valamire/

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To claim

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Meaning: to say that something is true.
Example: She claims to know all the answers.
/állítani valamit valamiről/

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Real jerk

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=asshole

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Shame on you

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Meaning: an expression used to make someone feel bad for their horrible behavior.
Example: Shame on you for saying that to your girlfriend

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Make fun of someone

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Meaning: to tease someone.(=ugratni valakit) This can be in a fun way or hurtful way.
Example: My friends were making fun of me about my haircut.

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Give someone a hard time

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Meaning: to make fun of someone, or make what they are doing more difficult.
/ugratni valakit vagy megnehezíteni amit csinál/
Example: My boss is giving me a hard time at work, I don’t think he likes me.

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Hurtful

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Meaning: An action that causes emotional pain.
Example: The email she sent me was really hurtful.

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We’re cool

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Meaning: A more informal way to say - I forgive you
Example: (a) Man, sorry about what I said. (b) Ok dude, we’re cool.

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Someone’s buying!

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Meaning: Someone is buying all the beers.

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Ditch someone

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Meaning: to leave a friend or a date alone to do something else more interesting.
Example: My girlfriend ditched me to go and get a drink with one of her friends.

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To overcome (something)

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Meaning: to succeed in dealing with a problem or difficulty.
/sikerül kezelni egy problémát vagy nehézséget/

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To wear off

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Meaning: an effect of something (like caffeine, alcohol, or a medication) becomes weaker and you start going back to feeling normal.