Family and friends

Question 1

sértődékeny

Answer 1

touchy about

My little sister, who is a bit plump, is very touchy about her weight and we try not to make remarks about it.

Question 2

totyogó kisgyerek

Answer 2

toddler

My brother has a baby and two toddlers, so his house is always full of noise and toys are scattered all around the living room.

Question 3

az idősek

Answer 3

the elderly

Is is important for the young to respect the elderly and to learn from them as they have a great deal of experience.

Question 4

füllent

Answer 4

to tell a fib

If parents tell their children not to lie, they should never lie or even tell fibs themselves.

Question 5

hasonlít valakire

Answer 5

to take after

My sister takes after my mother both in her looks ans the way she behaves.

Question 6

felelősséget vállal valamiért

Answer 6

to take responsibility for sth

It is impoertant to bring up children so that they are willing to take responsibility for their actions.

Question 7

figyelembe vesz

Answer 7

to take into consideration

My grandmother always takes our wishes into consideration when she cooks on weekends.

Question 8

támogató, segítőkész

Answer 8

supportive of sb

All our friends were very supportive of us when my father lost his job.

Question 9

problémát megold

Answer 9

to sort out problems

We try to sort out our problems by talking together and sometimes ask for our grandparents’ advice.

Question 10

érzékeny valamire

Answer 10

sensitive to sth

My brother is so sensitive to criticism about his schoolwork that it can take him days or even weeks to get over a bad grade.

Question 11

feszélyezett

Answer 11

self-conscious

Teenagers are often self-conscious, and it is best not to make jokes about this beause it only makes things worse.

Question 12

gyermeket vár

Answer 12

to be expecting a baby

Mi sister is expecting a baby in June and last week she found out from the ultrasound it is going to be a girl.

Question 13

jó viszonyba van valakivel

Answer 13

to be on good terms with sb

We are really good terms with our cousins. We often go together to do sime sports or play board games.

Question 14

felbontja az eljegyzést

Answer 14

to break off an engagement

When my brother’s girlfriend broke off their engagement, he was devasteted.

Question 15

lekezelő magatartás

Answer 15

condescending attitude

One of my calssmates is quite unpopular because of her condescending attitude.

Question 16

beleszeret vkibe

Answer 16

to fall in love with sb

When my sister fell in love with her boyfriend, she was always smiling and only wanted to talk about him.

Question 17

összeveszik vkivel

Answer 17

to fall out with sb

Unfortunately, my father’s parents fell out with my mother’s parents after my parents’ divorce.

Question 18

családtervezés

Answer 18

family planning

In theory, family planning makes it possible to establish a safe financial and emotional environment before having children.

Question 19

nevelőszülő

Answer 19

foster parent

People who want a child are often reluctant to become foster parents as they are afraid that the biological parents will want their child back.

Question 20

randevúzik

Answer 20

to go on a date

Despite lifestyle changes, going on a date is still a very importatn phase of a relationship.

Question 21

temetőbe megy

Answer 21

to go to the cemetery

We go to the cemetery to visit our grandparents’ graves on their birthdays.

Question 22

keresztszülő

Answer 22

godparent

I am very lucky because my godparents moved to New Zealand some years ago, so I get to spend some of my holidays there.

Question 23

gyászol vkit/vmit

Answer 23

to grieve for sb/sth

After grieving for my mother for three years, my father has finally started to see his friends and go out with them.

Question 24

gyám

Answer 24

guardian

My uncle and his wife make excellent guardians to my cousins whose parents died in a road accident.

Question 25

határozatlan

Answer 25

indecisive

My aunt is so indecisive that it takes her at least half an hour in the mornings to decide what to wear.

Question 26

örököl vmit vkitől

Answer 26

to inherit sth from sy

One of my cousins inherited a convenience store from a relative, and can’t decide whether to give up his job and run it or sell it.

Question 27

engedékeny vmiben

Answer 27

lenient about sth

Something parents try to make up for not having enough time for their children by being lenient about bedtimes or watching TV.

Question 28

életstílust választ

Answer 28

to make a lifestyle choice

Now people make quite diverse lifestyle choice about whether to marry, live alone, or with a friend.