ECL Book 2 TOPIC6 Public life Flashcards

1
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accompany

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to go with sb - kísérni

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2
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ammunition

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bullets or anything that can be used in a weapon - lőszer

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3
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apartheid

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racial segregation in South Africa - apartheid

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4
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attire

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clothing - viselet

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5
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baby bottle

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bottle from which you can feed a baby with milk - cumisüveg

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6
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be hurled

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to be thrown with force - dobálják

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7
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be in sb’s shoes

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to imagine you were sb else - más cipőjében járni

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8
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bidder

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sb who makes an offer - ajánlattevő

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9
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captive

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prisoner - fogoly

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10
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civilian service

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service to a govermnent that can be chosen instead of military service - polgári szolgálat

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11
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clerk

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a person who works in an office with records, letters, numbers, etc. - hivatalnok

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12
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comforter

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a person who gives emotional support and 1nakes you feel calm - vigasztaló

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13
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commemoration

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a ceremony that honours the memory of sb/sth - megemlékezés

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14
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conscription

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compulsory inilitary service - behívás, sorozás

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15
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considerably

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significantly - jelentősen

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16
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contradicting

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in disagreement - ellentmondó

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17
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convert

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to change - alakítani

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18
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convey

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to transmit, communicate - közvetíteni

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19
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demolish

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to destroy completely - lebontani

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20
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doctrine

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a belief accepted by a group - tantétel

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21
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dos and don’ts

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what you are and aren’t allowed to do - mit kell és nem kell

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22
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fasting

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not eating, usually for religions’reasons - böjtölés

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23
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feast day

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a day of great meals and parties - böjt nap

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24
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flat feet

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deformed feet that have no arch - lúdtalp

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25
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flick

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a light stroke - fricska

26
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freedom fighter

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sb who fights against a cruel and unfair system- szabadság harcos

27
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habitual offender

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sb who commits crimes over and over again - sorozat elkövető, visszaeső

28
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harsh

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unpleasant, cueel - durva

29
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heap

A

pile - halom

30
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hideout

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place of shelter - rejtekhely

31
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implement

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to carry out (a plan, a law) - végrehajtani

32
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in loco parentis

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Latin for “in place of a parent’’, people or institutions acting instead of the parent - szülő helyett eljáró

33
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install

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to set in position and prepare for usage - telepítés

34
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jump the queue

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to go in front of others without waiting for your tum - kikerüli a sort

35
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kidnap

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to take sb away illegally - emberrablás

36
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lax

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casual, neglectful - hanyag

37
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like pulling teeth

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unpleasant - mint a foghúzás, nem érdekli, nemtörödöm

38
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lost property office

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you can bring any object here which you find in the street/. on the bus, etc. - talált tárgyak osztálya

39
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make errands

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to have (official) things arranged - ügyintézés

40
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mug

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to attack sb and steal things from him - rablás

41
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patron

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supporter - mecénás

42
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peasant

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person working on the fields (to make a living) - paraszt

43
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petty theft

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stealing things of low value - kisértékű lopás

44
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pinpoint

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to locate exactly - hajszálpontos

45
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prerogative

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exclusive right - előjog

46
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presumption

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assumption -feltevés

47
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price tag

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a label showing how much a product costs - árcímke

48
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proclaim

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to declare - hírdetni

49
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pushchair

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small vehicle with four wheels to carry babies around - babakocsi

50
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question

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to ask questions/to interview - kérdés

51
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raider

A

attacker - támadó

52
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renew

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to make sth valid again - megújítani

53
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retrace

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to reconstruct - rekonstruálni

54
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ribbon

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a narrow strip of some fine material - szalag

55
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scatter

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to throw about - szétszór

56
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shamrock

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plant with three small leaflets, it brings luck is you find one with four leaves - lóhere

57
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stunned

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surprised - döbbenet

58
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sue

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to take sb to court - perel

59
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thoroughly

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completely and absolutely - alaposan

60
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unattended

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not watched - felügyelet nélkül

61
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undisciplined

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not showing good behaviour, uncontrolled - fegyelmezetlen

62
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whereabouts

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location - hol, lokáció