ECL Book 3 TOPIC4 Sport Flashcards

1
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a dog eat dog world

A

a cruel world where everyone fights for his own well-being, often by neglecting others - farkas farkasnak ellensége

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2
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able-bodied

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a person who has a healthy body - fizikailag erős, munkaképes

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3
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antithesis

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direct/exact opposite - ellentét

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4
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archery

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the sport of shooting arrows with a bow - íjászat

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5
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ascent

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climbing upwards - felemelkedés, megmászás

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6
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avalanche

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a large amount of snow and ice sliding or rolling down the side of a mountain quickly - lavina

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7
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blame

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to think that somebody is responsible for something bad - vádol, szemrehányás

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8
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blurry

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obscure, not clear - homályos

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9
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bouncy castle

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a huge toy shaped l ike a castle, filled with air so that kids can jump in it - ugrálóvár

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10
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cautious

A

careful - óvatos

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11
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chlorine

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a chemical element (Cl), a gas with a strong smell which has a disinfectant effect, it is often used in swimming pools to keep the water clean - klór

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12
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collision

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running into sth - összeütközés

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13
Q

crampon

A

a device you can fix onto your shoes to give you grip in the ice or snow - jég kapocs

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14
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curve

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the shape of a bending line - ív, kanyar

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15
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drag

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to make sb go somewhere they don ‘t want to go - vonszol

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16
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drown

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to die under water because you cannot breathe - megfullad

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17
Q

equivalent to

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equals to - egyenértékű

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18
Q

feat

A

achievement - tett, teljesítmény

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19
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follow through

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to finish something that you have started - végigvinni

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20
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fragile

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can be broken or hurt easily - törékeny

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21
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helmet

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a hard hat that protects the head - sisak

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22
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initiative

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an opening move - kezdeményezés

23
Q

intention

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what you plan to do; your aim - szándék

24
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keen on

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enthusiastic, very interested - lelkes, rajongó

25
Q

national anthem

A

the official song of a nation that is sung on special occasions - nemzeti himnusz

26
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not my cup of tea

A

not what I like or am interested in - nem érdekelt valamiben, nem szeretné csinálni

27
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padded

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having a layer of soft material in or on something in order to protect it, make it thicker or more comfortable - párnázott

28
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padding

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filling, cushioning - bélés

29
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pickaxe

A

a tool that mountain climbers use to break hard surfaces, it looks like a hammer with a sharp point - csákány

30
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plateau

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an area of flat high land - fensík

31
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precaution

A

action taken in advance to avoid injury or failure - elővigyázatosság

32
Q

prehistoric

A

before history was first recorded in writing - őskori

33
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railing

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metal bars that go straight upwards, they make a fence - korlát

34
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rash

A

lots of small red spots on the skin - kiütés

35
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scooter

A

a small, light motorcycle - robogó

36
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shatter

A

to break into pieces - összetör

37
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sigh

A

a long deep breath that shows you ‘re relieved or worried - sóhaj

38
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slap

A

to strike, hit - pofon

39
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smashing

A

absolutely fantastic - hatalmas, átütő siker

40
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spectacular

A

very nice to look at - látványos

41
Q

substitution

A

replacement - helyettesítés

42
Q

stall

A

a table or small shop with an open front where things are sold from - butik

43
Q

strain

A

a type of injury to the muscles with great pain and swollen body part - húzódás

44
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stroke

A

a method of swimming - csapás

45
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stuck

A

unable to move - beszorult

46
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take up

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to start a hobby or sport - felvesz, elkezd

47
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terminology

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special words used in a given field; the study of these words - terminológia

48
Q

tick

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a mark (pipe) you put next to an item on a Iist or an answer - kipipál

49
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track

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a rough path that has been made by people walking there - útvonal

50
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trustworthy

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reliable - hiteles, megízható

51
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unyielding

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unlikely to change his or her mind - hajthatatlan

52
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weather tracker

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device which shows you what the weather is going to be - időjárás jelző

53
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whine

A

to utter a painful sound that’s similar to crying - nyafog