Unit 2.1 Making a difference Flashcards

1
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noun

an act of making a place or a collection of things tidy

rendet csinál, kitakarít

A

tidy-up

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phrasal verb

to do or use less of something

csökkent

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cut down

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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.

A

be willing (to do something)

If you’re willing to fly on Thursday you can get a cheaper ticket.

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verb

to listen secretly to someone’s private conversation

hallgatózik, kihallgat

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eavesdrop

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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,

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tremble

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noun

a tube inside which liquid or gas flows from one place to another

cső

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pipe

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phrasal verb

to be a member of a group or organization

tartozni valamihez

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belong to something

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phrasal verb

to be someone’s property

valakinek a tulajdona (valakihez tartozik)

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belong to someone

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idiom

to be responsible for someone or something

vigyáz (valakire)

I have to ooo oooo of my little sister this afternoon.

A

take care of someone/something

I have to take care of my little sister this afternoon.

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phrasal verb

to trust someone or to expect him / her to behave in a particular way

bízik valakiben / valamiben

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rely on/upon someone/something

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noun

an apartment building in which each apartment is owned separately by the people living in it, but also containing shared areas

társasház

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condominium

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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

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terminal

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noun

an area containing a large number of houses or apartments built close together at the same time

lakótelep, lakópark

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housing estate

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noun

a large building that is divided into apartments

bérház, panelház

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block of flats

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noun

an outside area of ground where you can leave a car for a period of time

parkoló, parkolóház

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parking lot

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14
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used before one fact that makes another fact surprising

valaminek az ellenére

……. his injury, Ricardo will play in Saturday’s match.

A

in spite of something

In spite of his injury, Ricardo will play in Saturday’s match.

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verb

to (cause something to) turn around in circles

örvénylik

He stepped out into the night and the whirling snow.

A

whirl

He stepped out into the night and the whirling snow.

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noun

a movement of water, air, or electricity in a particular direction

folyás, áramlás, villamos áram; mostani

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current

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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

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stream

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noun

the quality of being hot or warm, or the temperature of something

hőség, forróság; düh

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heat

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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

A

life jacket

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noun

a type of tall, stiff grass that grows near water

nád

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reed

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adjective

of or relating to the moon

hold-, holdtól függő

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lunar

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phrase

An event when the earth travels in between the moon and the sun

holdfogyatkozás

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lunar eclipse

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phrase

An event when the moon travels in between the earth and the sun

napfogyatkozás

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solar eclipse

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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

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eclipse

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25
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preposition

by way of, or by use of

their appeal was broadcast mainly … radio.

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via

their appeal was broadcast mainly via radio.

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26
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adjective

unable to hear, either completely or partly

süket

When a major charity appealed for donations to help the ….

A

deaf

When a major charity appealed for donations to help the deaf

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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

A

appeal

They’re appealing for clothes to send to the devastated region

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28
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adjective

extremely or unpleasantly dirty

mocskos, piszkos (erkölcstelen)

What have you been doing? You’re …….!

A

filthy

What have you been doing? You’re filthy!

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noun

the length of time that something lasts

időtertam

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duration

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noun

thick, unpleasant dirt:

piszok; erkölcstelenség, züllöttség

The floor was covered in …… .

A

filth

The floor was covered in filth.

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adjective

happening or starting from a short time ago

legutóbbi, új, legújabb

Fortunately, malaria has decreased in oooo years

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recent

Fortunately, malaria has decreased in recent years

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32
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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!

A

satisfy

They have 31 flavours of ice cream - enough to satisfy everyone!

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33
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phrasal verb

to feel pleased and excited about something that is going to happen

alig vár valamit, előre vár vmit

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look forward to something

34
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verb

to make a serious or formal promise to give or do something

vállalás, ígáret

We are asking people to …….. their support for our campaign.

A

pledge

We are asking people to pledge their support for our campaign.

35
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noun

someone who takes care of a person who is young, old, ill, or disabled, either as a family member or friend, or as a job

gondozó

A

carer

36
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verb

to mention an idea, possible plan, or action for other people to consider

javasol, tanácsol, sugall, felvet

A

suggest

37
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noun

the pleasant feeling you get when you receive something you wanted, or when you have done or are doing something you wanted to do

elégedettség

I get an enormous sense of oooooooo from it and I’ve made some lifelong friends

A

satisfaction

I get an enormous sense of satisfaction from it and I’ve made some lifelong friends

38
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noun

money earned by a person, company, government, etc. over particular period of time

jövedelem, bevétel

A

income

39
Q

adhectuve

surprising, and teaching you new facts about life, people, etc.

figyelem felkeltő

It was an … - …. experience

A

eye-opening

It was an eye-opening experience

40
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phrasal verb

to send a letter, document, or package by mail

I head about a charity which mends old bikes and oooo oooo ooo to people who are living in extreme poverty

A

send sth off

I head about a charity which mends old bikes and sends them off to people who are living in extreme poverty

41
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noun

the giving of money, food, or help to those who need it, or an organization that does this

jótékonyság; jótékonysági intézmény

When a major ……… appealed for donations to help the deaf, ..

A

charity

When a major charity appealed for donations to help the deaf, ..

42
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adjective

useful, important, or good enough to be a suitable reward for the money or time spent or the effort made

érdemes, fáradtságot megérő

That make it all ……….

A

worthwhile

That make it all wothwile

43
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noun

a set of clothes worn for a particular occasion or activity

öltözet, felszerelés

The compani has cleaned over a hundred ……

A

outfit

The compani has cleaned over a hundred outfits

44
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noun

a single person or thing, esp. when compared to the group or set to which it belongs

egyén, személyiség

With simple acts of generosity, like offering a morning’s work in an elderly neighbour’s garden, ooooooooo are making a big difference

A

individual

With simple acts of generosity, like offering a morning’s work in an elderly neighbour’s garden, individuals are making a big difference

45
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noun

a willingness to give help or support, esp. more than is usual or expected

nagylelkűség, bőkezűség

With simple acts of oooooooo, like offering a morning’s work in an elderly neighbour’s garden, individuals are making a big difference

A

generosity

With simple acts of generosity, like offering a morning’s work in an elderly neighbour’s garden, individuals are making a big difference

46
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adjective

relating to trade, industry, or money:

gazdasági, közgazdasági

The country has been in a very poor ………. state

A

economic

The country has been in a very poor economic state

47
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noun

a time when people vote in order to choose someone for a political or official job

választás

A

election

48
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verb

to become twice as much or as many, or to make something twice as much or many

megkétszerez

A

double

49
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noun

a flat piece of metal with words and/or pictures on it

lemez, tábla; tányér

only cars with even number …… can enter the city today

A

plate

only cars with even number plates can enter the city today

50
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adjective

without a paid job

munkanélküli

The number of people … .. …. has risen in the last quarter to seven percent

A

out of work

The number of people out of work has risen in the last quarter to seven percent

51
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noun

a person who is chosen to speak officially for a group or organization

szóvivő

The government has promised that their changes to income tax will help the
poorest people in the country. A oooooooooo said …

A

spokesperson

The government has promised that their changes to income tax will help the
poorest people in the country. A spokesperson said …

52
Q

noun

a tax on the money that a person earns from working

jövedelem adó

The government has promised that their changes to ….. … will help the
poorest people in the country

A

income tax

The government has promised that their changes to income tax will help the
poorest people in the country

53
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noun

a thief who steals things out of pockets or bags, especially in a crowd

zsebtolvaly

Be careful of ……… especially around the central square

A

pickpocket

Be careful of pickpockets especially around the central square

54
Q

adjective

likely to cause death

halálos

Twenty people have died in an outbreak of the oooooo Ebola virus.

A

deadly

Twenty people have died in an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus.

55
Q

noun

a sudden appearance of something, esp. of a disease or something else dangerous or unpleasant

kitörés

Twenty people have died in an …….. of the deadly Ebola virus

A

outbreak

Twenty people have died in an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus

56
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verb

first version of a document such as a letter, essay, or law, which may have details added, changed, or corrected later

piszkozatot, első terv

A

draft

57
Q

noun

the part of a place or thing that is furthest away from the centre

vég

A

end

58
Q

phrase

to be talking or thinking a lot about something that you have enjoyed or found exciting

Emily had clearly loved the whole experience - she was … .. ..

A

be full of something

Emily had clearly loved the whole experience - she was full of it

59
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noun

the fact of being extremely fat, in a way that is dangerous for health

elhízottság

A

obesity

60
Q

phrasal verb

to do whatever is necessary to stay level or equal with someone or something

tartja a lépést valakivel

He started to walk faster and the children had to run to … ..

A

keep up (with someone/something)

He started to walk faster and the children had to run to keep up.

61
Q

phrasal verb

to reach the same level or quality as someone or something else

utólér (valakit)

I ran after her and managed to ….. .. with her.

A

catch up

I ran after her and managed to catch up with her.

62
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verb

to put something that is damaged, broken, or not working correctly, back into good condition or make it work again

(meg) javít, rendbehoz

A

repair

63
Q

verb

to repair something

rögzít, megjavít, rendbehoz

I can’t remember a time when I wasn’t either on a bike or …… one

A

fix

I can’t remember a time when I wasn’t either on a bike or fixing one

64
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verb

to repair something that is broken or damaged

javít, megfoltoz

I heard about a charity which …. old bikes and sends them off to people

A

mend

I heard about a charity which mends old bikes and sends them off to people

65
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noun

a period of time when you do not work because of illness or holidays, or because your employer has given you permission to do something else

A

time off

66
Q

noun

a change in the way in which something happens

csavar, kavarog, kiforgat

The story took a surprise….. today with media reports that the doctor had resigned

A

twist

The story took a surprise twist today with media reports that the doctor had resigned

67
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verb

to examine something or someone carefully to make certain that it is or they are acceptable or suitable

kezel, megvizsgál, felülvizsgál

A

vet

68
Q

noun

a dangerous disease that infects many people at one time

országos járvány

A

pandemic

69
Q

noun

the appearance of a particular disease in a large number of people at the same time

járvány

A

epidemic

70
Q

phrase

except for or not considering

kívül, valamitől eltekintve

So, oooo oooo the bad ankle, how are you feeling in general?

A

apart from

So, apart from the bad ankle, how are you feeling in general?

71
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noun

the floor in a building that is nearest the level of the ground

földszint

A

ground floor

72
Q

verb

to use something for the wrong purpose in a way that is harmful or morally wrong

visszaél

She is continually ooooooo her position by getting other people to do things for her.

A

abuse

She is continually abusing her position by getting other people to do things for her.

73
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noun

something owed, esp. money

adósság

He managed to pay off his ….. in two years

A

debt

He managed to pay off his debts in two years

74
Q

verb

to have the responsibility to pay or give back something you have received from someone

tartozik valamivel

I … a lot to my parents, who have always supported and encouraged me.

A

owe

Don’t forget – you owe me ten dollars.

I owe a lot to my parents, who have always supported and encouraged me.

75
Q

adjective

not mixed with anything else

tiszta, idegen anyagtól mentes

This is ….ly a domestic issue

A

pure

This is purely a domestic issue

76
Q

the condition of being extremely poor

szegénység; nincstelenség

A

poverty

77
Q

adjective

not having a job that provides money

munkanélküli

He’s been ………. for over a year.

A

unemployed

He’s been unemployed for over a year.

78
Q

noun

(an) illness of people, animals, plants, etc., caused by infection or a failure of health rather than by an accident

betegség

A

disase

79
Q

noun

the study of the ways in which a country is governed

politika

A

politics

80
Q

noun

the job of holding a position of power in the government

politikus

A

politics

81
Q

noun

he activities of the government, members of law-making organizations, or people who try to influence the way a country is governed

politika

A

politics

82
Q

adjective

wise and showing the ability to make the right decisions

politikus, okos, előrelátó

A

politic

83
Q

adjective

morally right

etikus, erkölcsös

relating to beliefs about what is morally right and wrong

A

ethical

84
Q

adjective

belonging or relating to the home, house, or family

hazai, belföldi

This is purely a ……. issue

A

domestic

This is purely a domestic issue

85
Q

to make someone (who is ill) healthy again

Is the best ooo for a headache to take a pill or just to relax

A

cure

Is the best cure for a headache to take a pill or just to relax