ECL Book 3 TOPIC3 Time/Weather Flashcards

1
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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

A

very painful - kínzó

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21
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feel down in the dumps

A

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

A

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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25
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irrigate

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to water land - öntözni

26
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landslide

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when a large mass of soil starts mov ing down from the hill -földcsuszamlás

27
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lawn

A

area of grass - gyep

28
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livelihood

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the way a person makes a Iiving - megélhetés

29
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miserable

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very unhappy or uncomfortambe - nyomorult

30
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numbness

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the lack of felling in a part of your body - zsibbadtság

31
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ointment

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medicinal cream applied to skin - kenőcs

32
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out of the blue

A

suddenly and unexpectedly - semmiből bukkan elő

33
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pose a risk

A

to cause a risk - kockázatot jelent

34
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prior to

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before / previous to - megelőzően

35
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prolonged

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continuing for a long time - meghosszabbított

36
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prompt

A

to inspire/motivate - sarkall

37
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prone to

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inclined, tending - hajlamos,

38
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put off

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to postpone - elhalasztani

39
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reassure

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to make sb calm down - megnyugtatni

40
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refinement

A

improvement, final adjustment - finomítani

41
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reservoir

A

a natural or artificial lake where water is stored -víztároló

42
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restriction

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the official limit of something - korlátozás

43
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retailer

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shopkeeper who sells goods in small quantities - kiskereskedő

44
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retain

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to keep, to maintain - megtartani

45
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rumour

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an interesting story that spreads from person to person - szóbeszéd

46
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severe

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very bad or serious - szigorú

47
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shelter

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protection from rain, danger or attack - menedék

48
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soaking wet

A

completely wet - bőrig ázott

49
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sophisticated

A

complex; intellectual - kifinomult

50
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sparingly

A

carefully to use only a little - takarékosan

51
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strain

A

too much pressure - feszítés, eltorzulás

52
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sub zero

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below zero - nulla alatti

53
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successive

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following one after the other - egymást követő

54
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summit

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peak or highest point of a mountain; group meeting for e.g. the heads of companies - csúcstalálkozó

55
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toll

A

price - díj

56
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unbearable

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intolerable - kibírhatatlan

57
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undisputable

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certainly true - vitathatatlan

58
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uninhabited

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a place where nobody lives - lakatlan

59
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vulnerable

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can be hurt easily - sebezhető

60
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yield

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the produce of a crop; to produce crop - hozam