Unit 2.1 Making a difference Flashcards
noun
an act of making a place or a collection of things tidy
rendet csinál, kitakarít
tidy-up
phrasal verb
to do or use less of something
csökkent
cut down
phrase
ready or eager to do something
kész valamire; szívesen megtesz valamit
If you’re …… to fly on Thursday you can get a cheaper ticket.
be willing (to do something)
If you’re willing to fly on Thursday you can get a cheaper ticket.
verb
to listen secretly to someone’s private conversation
hallgatózik, kihallgat
eavesdrop
verb
to shake slightly in a way that you cannot control, for example because you are frightened, angry, or excited, or because of illness
remeg, reszket, didereg,
tremble
noun
a tube inside which liquid or gas flows from one place to another
cső
pipe
phrasal verb
to be a member of a group or organization
tartozni valamihez
belong to something
phrasal verb
to be someone’s property
valakinek a tulajdona (valakihez tartozik)
belong to someone
idiom
to be responsible for someone or something
vigyáz (valakire)
I have to ooo oooo of my little sister this afternoon.
take care of someone/something
I have to take care of my little sister this afternoon.
phrasal verb
to trust someone or to expect him / her to behave in a particular way
bízik valakiben / valamiben
rely on/upon someone/something
noun
an apartment building in which each apartment is owned separately by the people living in it, but also containing shared areas
társasház
condominium
noun
the area or building at a station, airport, or port that is used by passengers leaving or arriving by train, aircraft, or ship
végállomás, pályaudvar
terminal
noun
an area containing a large number of houses or apartments built close together at the same time
lakótelep, lakópark
housing estate
noun
a large building that is divided into apartments
bérház, panelház
block of flats
noun
an outside area of ground where you can leave a car for a period of time
parkoló, parkolóház
parking lot
used before one fact that makes another fact surprising
valaminek az ellenére
……. his injury, Ricardo will play in Saturday’s match.
in spite of something
In spite of his injury, Ricardo will play in Saturday’s match.
verb
to (cause something to) turn around in circles
örvénylik
He stepped out into the night and the whirling snow.
whirl
He stepped out into the night and the whirling snow.
noun
a movement of water, air, or electricity in a particular direction
folyás, áramlás, villamos áram; mostani
current
noun
water that flows naturally along a fixed route formed by a channel cut into rock or ground, usually at ground level
áramlás, patak, folyó
stream
noun
the quality of being hot or warm, or the temperature of something
hőség, forróság; düh
heat
noun
a piece of equipment, like a jacket, that is filled with air or light material and is designed to help you float if you fall into water
life jacket
noun
a type of tall, stiff grass that grows near water
nád
reed
adjective
of or relating to the moon
hold-, holdtól függő
lunar
phrase
An event when the earth travels in between the moon and the sun
holdfogyatkozás
lunar eclipse
phrase
An event when the moon travels in between the earth and the sun
napfogyatkozás
solar eclipse
noun
a period of time when the light from an object in the sky cannot be seen because another object has come between you and it
elsötétül, elhomályosul
eclipse
preposition
by way of, or by use of
their appeal was broadcast mainly … radio.
via
their appeal was broadcast mainly via radio.
adjective
unable to hear, either completely or partly
süket
When a major charity appealed for donations to help the ….
deaf
When a major charity appealed for donations to help the deaf
verb
to make a serious or formal request, especially to the public, for money, information, or help
They’re ……….. for clothes to send to the devastated region
appeal
They’re appealing for clothes to send to the devastated region
adjective
extremely or unpleasantly dirty
mocskos, piszkos (erkölcstelen)
What have you been doing? You’re …….!
filthy
What have you been doing? You’re filthy!
noun
the length of time that something lasts
időtertam
duration
noun
thick, unpleasant dirt:
piszok; erkölcstelenség, züllöttség
The floor was covered in …… .
filth
The floor was covered in filth.
adjective
happening or starting from a short time ago
legutóbbi, új, legújabb
Fortunately, malaria has decreased in oooo years
recent
Fortunately, malaria has decreased in recent years
verb
to please someone by giving them what they want or need
teljesít, kielégít
They have 31 flavours of ice cream - enough to oooooo everyone!
satisfy
They have 31 flavours of ice cream - enough to satisfy everyone!