ECL Book 3 TOPIC3 Time/Weather Flashcards

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aching

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painful - fájó

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2
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alter

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to change - változtat

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3
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apocalyptic

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devastating, fatal - apokaliptikus

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4
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ban

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to make sth illegal - tilalom

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5
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blood vessels

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thin tubes in the body in which blood flows - véredény, kémcső

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6
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boiling

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very hot -forró

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7
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carbon footprint

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the amount of co2 that is produced by the da ily activi t ies of a person or company - ökológiai lábnyom

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8
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circulation

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the movement of blood around the body - keringés

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9
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city dweller

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a person who lives in the city - városlakó

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10
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classify

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to arrange by categories - osztályozni

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11
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commodity

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consumer goods - árucikk

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12
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cross draught

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when you let air come i nto the house by opening all the windows -kereszthuzat

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13
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damp

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sligh tly and uncomfortably wet - nyirkos

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14
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devastating

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causing a lot of damage - pusztító

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15
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disruption

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the unexpected stopping of a system - szakadás, hirtelen leállás

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16
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disturb

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to interrupt or annoy -zavarni

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17
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drought

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a long period without any rain - aszály

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18
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emission

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letting out into the air - kibocsátás

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19
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evaporation

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the process of liquid becoming gas - párolgás

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20
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excruciating

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very painful - kínzó

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21
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feel down in the dumps

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to feel low, sad - szomorú, letört

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22
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harsh

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unpleasant, coarse - durva

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23
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hosepipe

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a long flexi ble pipe with which you can water the plants in the garden - tömlőcső

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24
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impact

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effect - hatás

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irrigate
to water land - öntözni
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landslide
when a large mass of soil starts mov ing down from the hill -földcsuszamlás
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lawn
area of grass - gyep
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livelihood
the way a person makes a Iiving - megélhetés
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miserable
very unhappy or uncomfortambe - nyomorult
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numbness
the lack of felling in a part of your body - zsibbadtság
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ointment
medicinal cream applied to skin - kenőcs
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out of the blue
suddenly and unexpectedly - semmiből bukkan elő
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pose a risk
to cause a risk - kockázatot jelent
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prior to
before / previous to - megelőzően
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prolonged
continuing for a long time - meghosszabbított
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prompt
to inspire/motivate - sarkall
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prone to
inclined, tending - hajlamos,
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put off
to postpone - elhalasztani
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reassure
to make sb calm down - megnyugtatni
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refinement
improvement, final adjustment - finomítani
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reservoir
a natural or artificial lake where water is stored -víztároló
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restriction
the official limit of something - korlátozás
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retailer
shopkeeper who sells goods in small quantities - kiskereskedő
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retain
to keep, to maintain - megtartani
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rumour
an interesting story that spreads from person to person - szóbeszéd
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severe
very bad or serious - szigorú
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shelter
protection from rain, danger or attack - menedék
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soaking wet
completely wet - bőrig ázott
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sophisticated
complex; intellectual - kifinomult
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sparingly
carefully to use only a little - takarékosan
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strain
too much pressure - feszítés, eltorzulás
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sub zero
below zero - nulla alatti
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successive
following one after the other - egymást követő
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summit
peak or highest point of a mountain; group meeting for e.g. the heads of companies - csúcstalálkozó
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toll
price - díj
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unbearable
intolerable - kibírhatatlan
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undisputable
certainly true - vitathatatlan
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uninhabited
a place where nobody lives - lakatlan
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vulnerable
can be hurt easily - sebezhető
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yield
the produce of a crop; to produce crop - hozam