ECL Book 3 TOPIC5 Hobby Flashcards

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a leap of faith

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a jump into the unknown hoping it is going to be ok - beleugrani valamibe, remélve a legjobbakat

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aesthetics

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the formal study of art, especially of the idea of beauty - esztétika

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amber

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hard yellow stone; yelllow colour - borostyán

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ancient

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referring to a period of the earliest human civilisations - ősi

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5
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audition

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a test where the skills of a performer are checked - meghallgatás

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averse

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opposed - idegen, ellentétes

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busker

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a person who entertains people in public places (usually collecting money in a hat) - utcaművész

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busking license

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a permission that you can entertain people in public places - buszozási engedély

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compass

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a hand-held device used by sailors and hikers to find directions - iránytű

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10
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crank out

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a produce sth fast and in large amounts - gyors előállítás

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dated

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not fashionable - régimódi

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12
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didgeridoo

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a musical instrument of the aboriginals in Australia - asztrál hangszer didgeridoo

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13
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endure

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to carry on even if there are difficulties - elviselni

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14
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exhausted

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very tired - kimerült

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15
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figure

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to expect or think - gondol

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16
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flat pack furniture

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furniture you yourself have to put together - lapraszerelt bútor

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17
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gear

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equipment - felszerelés

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18
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herbicide

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a chemical substance used to get rid of weeds - gyomírtó szer

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19
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high-flying

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having great ambition - magasröptű

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20
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hustle and bustle

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noise and activity - nyüzsgés

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21
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in a blink of an eye

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in a second - egy szempillantás alatt

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22
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indulge yourself into

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to allow yourself something enjoyable - megengedni, elengedni magát

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23
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intertwined

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linked together or united by twisting - összefonódva

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24
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juggle

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throwing and catching a number of objects at the same time - zsonglőrködik

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land
to get or achieve something good - valami jó érkezik
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lap
the flat surface made by your thighs when you sit - kiült sík felület
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leak
to allow water fo get through a hole - szivárog
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lunar-like
similar to the moon - holdszerű
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moonlight
to work in a second job in the evening - másodállás délután
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orientate
to tum something so it faces a specific direction, usually the east - betájolni
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pesticide
a chemical substance used to kill parasites - növényvédő szer
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plumbing
the water pipes of a house - vízvezeték
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pond
a small, artificial lake usually in gardens - kerti tó, tavacska
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prestigious
respected and important - tekintélyes
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prolific
highly productive, fertile - szapora
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prosperous
flourishing, well-off - virágzó, sikeres
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quit
to leave a job - kilépni
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red-tape
bureaucracy, rules which are annoying - bürokrácia
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renowned
famous - híres
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retain
to keep or maintain - megtartani
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scatter
to divide something into no particular arrangement - szétszór, elterjeszt
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scrape by
can hardly get by I exist financially ? nehézkes anyagiság
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seal
to close - plombáz
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self-fulfilment
a feeling of satisfaction that you have achieved what you wanted - önmegvalósítás
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skip
to jump I leave sth out - kihagyni
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skirting board
a strip that covers the place where the floor and the wall meet - szegélyléc
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step up one's game
to improve in some way - javítani, fokozni
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tackle
to deal with - foglalkozni
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take up a hobby
to start a new hobby - hobbit kezdeni
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tile
a thin, square piece of material which is used to cover floors, bathroom and kitchen walls and roofs - csempe
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tradesman
a skilled physical worker, usually in the building industry - fizikai munkás, építőparban pl.
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transition
a gradual change - átmenet
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travesty
parody - paródia
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trellis
a framework which supports plants that climb - rácsozat, lugas
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unicycle
a vehicle similar to the bicycle but having only one wheel - egykerekű
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utilities
basic public services such as water, electricity, gas (and their bills) - szolgáltatások
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vague
not clear or specific (form, shape, description or knowledge) - homályos, bizonytalan
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voluntary work
unpaid work that you do in your free time to help others or support a cause - önkéntes muka
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wharf (pl.wharves)
a pier where ships can load - rakpart