English File Upper-Intermediate Word List

Upper-intermediate Hungarian wordlist
File 1
Useful words and phrases
absent-minded adj /ˌæbsənt ˈmaɪndɪd/ She’s so absent-minded – she’s always forgetting things. feledékeny
approach n /əˈprəʊtʃ/ The new approach to selecting candidates comes from Silicon Valley. megközelítés
arrogant adj /ˈærəɡənt/ People who sign their names in capital letters are often arrogant. arrogáns
bizarre adj /bɪˈzɑː/ They asked some bizarre questions in the job interview. bizarr
candidate n /ˈkændɪdət/ He wasn’t impressed with the first candidate he interviewed. jelölt
context n /ˈkɒntekst/ Can you work out the meaning of this word from the context of the szövegösszefüggés
sentence?
cruel adj /ˈkruːəl/ Some interviewers can be extremely cruel to jobseekers. kegyetlen
deadly adv /ˈdedli/ This problem is deadly serious. halálosan
demanding adj /dɪˈmɑːndɪŋ/ It was a very demanding job interview process. megerőltető, nagy követelmé-
nyeket támasztó
despise v /dɪˈspaɪz/ Which living person do you most despise, and why? megvet
drag v /dræɡ/ If you drag that chair across the floor it will make a loud noise. húz, vonszol
easy-going adj /ˌiːziˈɡəʊɪŋ/ My husband is really easy-going and calm. laza (könnyen veszi a dolgokat)
essentially adv /ɪˈsenʃəli/ Essentially, we use this interview technique to find people who can lényegében
handle stress.
estate agent n /ɪsˈteɪt ˌeɪdʒənt/ The estate agent showed us around the house. ingatlanügynök
extreme adj /ɪkˈstriːm/ Bungee jumping is an extreme sport – not everyone would enjoy it. extrém
good-tempered adj /ˌɡʊd ˈtempəd/ My mum is very good-tempered. jó kedélyű
horizontal adj /ˌhɒrɪˈzɒntl/ He writes his signature in a straight line – it’s horizontal. vízszintes
I wonder /aɪ ˈwʌndə/ I wonder why he didn’t come to the party. kíváncsi vagyok
intonation n /ˌɪntəˈneɪʃn/ Use friendly intonation when you speak to new people. hangvétel
laid-back adj /ˌleɪd ˈbæk/ I’m really laid-back – nothing bothers me usually. laza
legible adj /ˈledʒəbl/ Your signature is pretty legible. olvasható
narrow-minded adj /ˌnærəʊ ˈmaɪndɪd/ The people who live here are judgemental and narrow-minded. szűk látókörű
odd adj /ɒd/ Your neighbour looks really odd. furcsa, szokatlan
open-minded adj /ˌəʊpən ˈmaɪndɪd/ Psychotherapists need to be open-minded. nyitott (gondolkodású)
pretty adv /ˈprɪti/ My sister is pretty bad-tempered. elég(gé)
rather adv /ˈrɑːðə/ My brother is rather lazy. meglehetősen
react v /riˈækt/ React to your partner’s answers. reagál
recruitment agency n /rɪˈkruːtmənt ˈeɪdʒənsi/ He works for a recruitment agency as a headhunter. fejvadász cég
rub v /rʌb/ You should rub some cream into your wasp sting. dörzsöl
specialist adj /ˈspeʃəlɪst/ He works for a specialist company that makes luxury chocolates. vmire szakosodott
stable adj /ˈsteɪbl/ Are you an emotionally stable person? kiegyensúlyozott
star v /stɑː/ He has starred in many successful films. főszerepet játszik
terraced adj /ˈterəst/ Our house is the middle one of three terraced houses. sor(ház)
vegan n /ˈviːɡən/ A vegan doesn’t eat meat, fish, or any animal products. vegán (semmilyen állati eredetű
ételt nem fogyaszt)
wasp n /wɒsp/ I was stung by a wasp in a market when I was six. darázs
weird adj /wɪəd/ It’s really weird that there’s no one at home at this time of day. furcsa, hátborzongató
English File third edition Upper-intermediate Hungarian Wordlist © OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 2014 1
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astrology n /əˈstrɒlədʒi/ Astrology involves analysing the position of the sun, moon, and stars asztrológia
when someone is born.
backyard n /ˌbækˈjɑːd/ There’s a vegetable garden in our backyard. hátsó udvar / kert
box set n /bɒks set/ I’ve got a box set of Mad Men series 1. dobozos kiadás
car-jacking n /ˈkɑːdʒækɪŋ/ Car-jacking is a common crime in this country. autólopás
cheesy adj /ˈtʃiːzi/ If something is cheesy it is emotional or romantic in an giccses

embarrassing way.
clairvoyant n /kleəˈvɔɪənt/ My great-aunt was a clairvoyant and could predict the future. látnok
crush v /krʌʃ/ We’re not trying to crush candidates with the interview process. összeroppant
dinosaur n /ˈdaɪnəsɔː/ Tyrannosaurus rex was the fiercest dinosaur. dinoszaurusz
disheartened adj /dɪsˈhɑːtnd/ Don’t get disheartened if you fail your driving test the first time. (el)csüggedt
Emmy n /ˈemi/ She won an Emmy Award for her role in Mad Men. Emmy (televíziós díj)
evolve v /iˈvɒlv/ As time goes on you will evolve as a person. (ki)fejlődik
faith healer n /feɪθ ˈhiːlə/ She visited a faith healer to try and help her with her problems. imádkozással gyógyító,
hitgyógyító
flap v /flæp/ Flap your arms and you will look like a chicken. csapkod
flustered adj /ˈflʌstəd/ He does well in interviews because he’s not easily flustered. izgatott, zavart
fortune telling n /ˈfɔːtʃuːn ˈtelɪŋ/ I don’t believe in fortune telling. jóslás
go clubbing v /ɡəʊ ˈklʌbɪŋ/ I love to go clubbing with my friends till the early morning. éjszakai szórakozóhelyre jár
graphology n /ɡræˈfɒlədʒi/ Graphology is when you analyse someone’s personality based on their grafológia
handwriting.
headhunter n /ˈhedhʌntə/ A headhunter finds people with the necessary skills to work for a fejvadász
company.
jasmine n /ˈdʒæzmɪn/ I grew up in Los Angeles and there was always jasmine growing. jázmin
merely adv /ˈmɪəli/ We need to separate the brilliant candidates from the merely very good. csak, csupán
mystified adj /ˈmɪstɪfaɪd/ He was mystified by the strange noises. összezavart
overuse v /ˌəʊvəˈjuːz/ Which words or phrases do you most overuse? túlzottan használ, elkoptat
paranormal n /ˌpærəˈnɔːml/ What connection do the photos have with the paranormal? természetfeletti (jelenség)
psychic adj /ˈsaɪkɪk/ Use your psychic instinct to predict the future. természetfeletti
self-centred adj /ˌself ˈsentəd/ She always thinks about herself – she’s so self-centred. önző, egocentrikus
signature n /ˈsɪɡnətʃə/ What does your signature say about you? aláírás
Silicon Valley n /ˌsɪlɪkən ˈvæli/ Silicon Valley in California is where many of the top technology Szilícium-völgy
corporations are based.
spooky adj /ˈspuːki/ I dreamt I saw a ghost last night – it was a really spooky dream. kísérteties
strong-willed adj /strɒŋ wɪld/ My son is strong-willed so it’s difficult to stop him doing what he wants. eltökélt
tight-fisted adj /ˌtaɪt ˈfɪstɪd/ My aunt is really tight-fisted – she never buys Christmas presents. szűkmarkú, fösvény
two-faced adj /ˌtuː ˈfeɪst/ My boss is so two-faced – he says one thing to me and another behind kétarcú
my back.
UFO n /ˌjuː ef ˈəʊ/ I don’t believe you really saw a UFO. ufó
whip n /wɪp/ He was carrying a whip in one hand. korbács, ostor
File 2
Vocabulary Banks
ILLNESSES AND INJURIES
ache n /eɪk/ It’s common to have an ache in your side if you have a kidney stone. fájdalom
allergic reaction n /əˈlɜːdʒɪk riˈækʃn/ I had an allergic reaction to the medicine I was given. allergiás reakció
antibiotic n /ˌæntibaɪˈɒtɪk/ The doctor gave me an antibiotic for my ear infection. antibiotikum
antihistamine n /ˌæntiˈhɪstəmiːn/ If you have an allergic reaction you should take an antihistamine. antihisztamin
antiseptic cream n /ˌæntiˈseptɪk kriːm/ She cleaned the cut with antiseptic cream. fertőtlenítő kenőcs
be sick v /bi sɪk/ I feel terrible – I think I’m going to be sick. rosszul van, hány
bleed v /bliːd/ A cut finger can sometimes bleed for a long time. vérzik
blister n /ˈblɪstə/ You will get a blister if you wear shoes that are too tight. hólyag
(high / low) blood /ˈblʌd preʃə/ My grandmother has high blood pressure and takes medication for it. (magas / alacsony) vérnyomás
pressure n
burn v /bɜːn/ Don’t touch that pan – it will burn you. megéget
choke v /tʃəʊk/ Be careful not to choke on that boiled sweet. megfullad, fuldokol
cold n /kəʊld/ I get at least one cold every winter. megfázás
come round v /kʌm raʊnd/ If you pour cold water on his face he might come round. magához tér
cough n /kɒf/ He has a nasty cough that keeps him awake at night. köhögés
cut v /kʌt/ I cut my finger when I was chopping carrots. megvág, elvág
diarrhoea n /daɪəˈrɪə/ I had diarrhoea last night and had to go to the toilet six times. hasmenés
dizzy adj /ˈdɪzi/ If I don’t eat enough I feel dizzy. szédül
earache n /ˈɪəreɪk/ I have an earache and it’s really painful. fülfájás
faint v /feɪnt/ I faint when I see blood. elájul
flu n /fluː/ My teacher has flu and hasn’t been at school all week. influenza
food poisoning n /ˈfuːd pɔɪzənɪŋ/ I ate some mussels and they gave me food poisoning. ételmérgezés
get over v /ɡet ˈəʊvə/ It often takes a long time to get over flu. leküzd, kigyógyul
headache n /ˈhedeɪk/ If you have a headache take some paracetamol. fejfájás
hurt v /hɜːt/ Does your back hurt after driving so long? fáj
ice n /aɪs/ Put ice on a black eye to keep the swelling down. jég
infection n /ɪnˈfekʃn/ If you get an infection you will need to take antibiotics. fertőzés
lie down v /ˌlaɪ ˈdaʊn/ Please lie down on the couch. lefekszik
lose consciousness v /luːz ˈkɒnʃəsnəs/ Call an ambulance – I think he’s going to lose consciousness. elveszti az eszméletét
painkiller n /ˈpeɪnkɪlə/ After the operation you will need to take a painkiller for a few days. fájdalomcsillapító
pass out v /pɑːs aʊt/ I’m so tired I think I’m going to pass out. elájul
plaster n /ˈplɑːstə/ My mum put a plaster on my cut. ragtapasz
rash n /ræʃ/ One of the symptoms of measles is a red rash. kiütés
recover v /rɪˈkʌvə/ How long does it normally take to recover from flu? felépül, felgyógyul
sneeze v /sniːz/ Cat hair makes me sneeze. tüsszent
sore throat n /sɔ θrəʊt/ I can’t talk too long because I have a sore throat. torokfájás, torokgyulladás
spill v /spɪl/ Be careful with that medicine – don’t spill it. kilöttyent
spin v /spɪn/ I saw the room spin and then I fainted. forog
sprain v /spreɪn/ I don’t play tennis because I’m afraid I might sprain my wrist. megrándít
stitches n pl /ˈstɪtʃɪz/ I needed stitches for the cut on my head. öltések
stomach ache n /ˈstʌmək eɪk/ I’ve eaten too much and now I’ve got stomach ache. gyomorfájás
sunburn n /ˈsʌnbɜːn/ Don’t stay out in the sun too long or you will get sunburn. leégés (naptól)
swallow v /ˈswɒləʊ/ Does it hurt when you swallow food? nyel
swell v /swel/ This bee sting is starting to swell. dagad, duzzad
tablet n /ˈtæblət/ Take one tablet before you go to sleep. tabletta
temperature n /ˈtemprətʃə/ I’ve got a high temperature and I feel feverish. hőmérséklet
throw up v /θrəʊ ʌp/ A few minutes after drinking the liquid I had to run to the bathroom hány
and throw up.
toothache n /ˈtuːθeɪk/ If you have toothache you should go to see the dentist. fogfájás
twist v /twɪst/ Watch out – you don’t want to twist your ankle. kificamít
unconscious adj /ʌnˈkɒnʃəs/ She was unconscious so I phoned an ambulance. eszméletlen
vomit v /ˈvɒmɪt/ Some people vomit when they travel by boat in rough seas. hány
CLOTHES and fasHion

checked adj /tʃekt/ I wore a checked shirt to the party. kockás
cotton vest n /ˈkɒtn vest/ I always wear a cotton vest under my clothes in winter. pamut trikó
denim waistcoat n /ˈdenɪm ˈweɪs(t)kəʊt/ I saved up to buy a denim waistcoat. farmer mellény
dress up v /dres ʌp/ I’m going to dress up tonight. kiöltözik
fashionable adj /ˈfæʃnəbl/ Long skirts are really fashionable this summer. divatos
fit v /fɪt/ These jeans don’t fit me. illik, megfelelő méretű
fur collar n /fɜː ˈkɒlə/ I love that coat with the fur collar. szőrmegallér
get changed v /ɡet 'tʃeɪndʒd/ I need to get changed. átöltözik
get dressed v /ɡet drest/ Get up and get dressed. felöltözik
get undressed v /ɡet ʌnˈdrest/ Hurry up and get undressed! levetkőzik
go with v /ɡəʊ wɪð/ I don’t think that skirt will go with this top. megy / illik vmihez
hang up v /ˈhæŋ ʌp/ Please hang up your coat. felakaszt
hooded adj /ˈhʊdɪd/ Lots of teenagers like to wear hooded tops. kapucnis
lace top n /leɪs tɒp/ I wore a black lace top on our first date. csipkés felső
leather sandals n pl /ˈleðə ˈsændlz/ He wore brown leather sandals every day on his holiday. bőrszandál
linen suit n /ˈlɪnɪn suːt/ He wore a beige linen suit at the wedding. vászonöltöny
long sleeved adj /lɒŋ sliːvd/ I wore a blue long sleeved shirt. hosszú ujjú
loose adj /luːs/ He was wearing a loose linen suit. bő
lycra swimsuit n /ˈlaɪkrə ˈswɪmsuːt/ I bought myself a new lycra swimsuit. lycra fürdőruha
match v /mætʃ/ Does this bag match my shoes? megy / illik vmihez
old-fashioned adj /əʊld ˈfæʃənd/ My grandfather always wears very old-fashioned clothes. ódivatú, divatjamúlt
patterned adj /ˈpætənd/ She wore a patterned skirt with flowers on. mintás
plain adj /pleɪn/ I tried on a plain blue top. egyszínű
scruffy adj /ˈskrʌfi/ My teenage brother always looks really scruffy and dirty. ápolatlan
silk scarf n /sɪlk skɑːf/ That’s a beautiful silk scarf. selyemsál
sleeveless adj /ˈsliːvləs/ I wore a sleeveless dress to the wedding. ujjatlan
smart adj /smɑːt/ You need to look smart when we go out for dinner tonight. elegáns
spotted adj /ˈspɒtɪd/ She wore a pink and white spotted dress to the party. pöttyös
striped adj /straɪpt/ I wore a blue and white striped T-shirt on the beach. csíkos
style n /staɪl/ Good dressers have their own style. stílus
stylish adj /ˈstaɪlɪʃ/ That’s a really stylish dress. divatos, ízléses
suede boots n pl /sweɪd buːts/ I bought myself some lovely brown suede boots. szarvasbőr csizma
suit v /suːt/ Those glasses really suit you. (stílusban) illik hozzá
tight adj /taɪt/ She was wearing a tight lycra skirt. feszes, testhez álló
trendy adj /ˈtrendi/ She always looks really trendy. divatos
velvet bow tie n /ˈvelvɪt bəʊ tʌɪ/ There is a velvet bow tie in my wardrobe. bársony csokornyakkendő
V-neck adj /ˈviː nek/ He always wears a V-neck jumper over his shirts. V-nyakú
wool(len) cardigan n /ˈwʊlən ˈkɑːdɪɡən/ My nan knitted me a blue woollen cardigan. gyapjú kardigán

allow v /əˈlaʊ/ They won’t allow you to visit the hospital until the evening. megenged, engedélyez
alternative remedy n /ɔːlˈtɜːnətɪv ˈremədi/ I used an alternative remedy – a herbal barrier cream – to cure my alternatív gyógymód
hayfever.
ambulance n /ˈæmbjələns/ An ambulance arrived to take the injured people to hospital. mentő(autó)
aspirin n /ˈæsprɪn/ I take an aspirin every day. aszpirin
bacteria n /bækˈtɪəriə/ Lots of illnesses are caused by bacteria. baktériumok
blind adj /blaɪnd/ My grandfather is blind now so he uses a white stick. vak
blood test n /ˈblʌd test/ The doctor sent me for a blood test at the hospital. vérvizsgálat
break down v /ˈbreɪk daʊn/ I might break down and cry if you ask me about when my grandma összeomlik
died.
cholesterol n /kəˈlestərɒl/ The doctor did a test to find out my cholesterol level. koleszterin
contact lenses n pl /ˈkɒntækt lenzɪz/ I don’t like wearing glasses so I wear contact lenses. kontaktlencse
damage v /ˈdæmɪdʒ/ You’ll damage your teeth if you try to open that bottle with them. tönkretesz
deaf adj /def/ Lots of old people become deaf. süket
deal with v /diːl wɪð/ Could you deal with the problems of old age? megbirkózik
diagnosis n /ˌdaɪəɡˈnəʊsɪs/ The doctor gave me the wrong diagnosis. diagnózis
false teeth n pl /fɔːls tiːθ/ My grandmother wears false teeth. műfog, protézis
first aid n /ˌfɜːst ˈeɪd/ Have you ever had to give first aid to anyone? elsősegély
go through v /gəʊ θrːu/ Teenagers often go through a lot of difficult times. keresztülmegy
grey wig n /ɡreɪ wɪɡ/ I wore a grey wig to make myself look older. ősz paróka
heart rate n /hɑːt reɪt/ She told me that my heart rate was a bit fast. pulzus
hidden adj /ˈhɪdn/ Hidden cameras recorded how other people reacted to them. rejtett
injection n /ɪnˈdʒekʃn/ I had an injection to take the pain away. injekció
life-threatening adj /ˈlaɪf θretnɪŋ/ I convinced myself that I had a life-threatening illness. életveszélyes
medical adj /ˈmedɪkl/ Would you know what to do in a medical emergency? orvosi, egészségügyi
medicine n /ˈmedsn/ You haven’t taken your medicine yet. orvosság, gyógyszer
miracle cure n /ˈmɪrəkl kjʊə/ Some homeopathic remedies claim to be a miracle cure. csodaszer
mouth ulcer n /maʊθ ˈʌlsə/ I have a painful mouth ulcer on the end of my tongue. szájfekély
operation n /ˌɒpəˈreɪʃn/ Have you ever had an operation? operáció
paracetamol n /ˌpærəˈsiːtəmɒl/ I took some paracetamol to get rid of my headache. paracetamol
pulse n /pʌls/ Since my trip to hospital I’ve been obsessively checking my pulse. pulzus
recommend v /ˌrekəˈmend/ What kinds of websites does she recommend? javasol
role n /rəʊl/ Playing the role of an old person made me feel emotional. szerep
surgery n /ˈsɜːdʒəri/ I was told that I needed heart surgery. műtét
symptom n /ˈsɪmptəm/ Fever is one symptom of flu. tünet
treat v /triːt/ What’s the best way to treat a nosebleed? kezel
typical adj /ˈtɪpɪkl/ A typical image of an old person is someone with a walking stick jellemző, jellegzetes, tipikus
waiting at a bus stop.
under the weather /ˈʌndə ðə ˈweðə/ A few weeks ago I was feeling under the weather. nincs túl jól
virus n /ˈvaɪrəs/ Colds are caused by a virus. vírus
wound n /wuːnd/ Wash the wound under running water. seb
wrinkled adj /ˈrɪŋkld/ That old lady has really wrinkled skin. ráncos
X-ray n /ˈeks reɪ/ He had an X-ray to see if he had broken his leg. röntgen(vizsgálat)

A&E (Accident and /eɪ ən iː/ They sent me to A&E for some tests. baleseti sebészet és sürgősségi
Emergency) n osztály
actually adv /ˈæktʃuəli/ So-called ‘miracle cures’ may actually do you harm. tulajdonképpen, valójában
adventurous adj /ədˈventʃərəs/ My mum is really adventurous and is always going on holiday to kalandvágyó, merész
strange places.
apart from /əˈpɑːt frəm/ Apart from the symptoms you described, do you feel well? vmin kívül
assume v /əˈsjuːm/ Many people assume that what they read on the internet is fact. feltételez
ban v /bæn/ Do you think they will ban fur coats? betilt
blazer n /ˈbleɪzə/ He always wears a blazer over his shirt. blézer
chinos n pl /ˈtʃiːnəʊz/ Those blue chinos look great on you. chino nadrág
cloth n /klɒθ/ Use a piece of clean cloth as a bandage. vászon- / pamutkendő
clumsy adj /ˈklʌmzi/ I’m so clumsy – I’m always breaking things. ügyetlen
confession n /kənˈfeʃn/ I have a confession to make – I’ve lost the handbag you gave me. vallomás, beismerés
conform v /kənˈfɔːm/ Do you know people in that age group who don’t conform to alkalmazkodik, igazodik vmihez
stereotypes?
consolation n /ˌkɒnsəˈleɪʃn/ The only consolation for this condition is that I’m in good company. vigasz(talás)
cover v /ˈkʌvə/ Cover the wound with a clean bandage. befed
create v /kriˈeɪt/ Did you create this report using information from the internet? készít, létrehoz
cyberchondriac n /ˌsʌɪbəˈkɒndrɪæk/ A cyberchondriac researches symptoms online. kiberchonder
develop v /dɪˈveləp/ Wait for a few days and see how your symptoms develop. alakul
discriminate v /dɪˈskrɪmɪneɪt/ The online information often doesn’t discriminate between common különbséget tesz
and very rare conditions.
documentary n /ˌdɒkjuˈmentri/ She appeared in a TV documentary about old people. dokumentumfilm
Dutch adj /dʌtʃ/ I had a wonderful Dutch cheese when I was in Amsterdam. holland
ECG machine n /ˌiː siː ˈdʒiː məˈʃiːn/ What if the ECG machine was faulty? EKG készülék
elderly adj /ˈeldəli/ Elderly people often feel lonely. idős
exist v /ɪɡˈzɪst/ Does that condition really exist? létezik
fare n /feə/ He tried to pay his bus fare with a £20 note. viteldíj
GP (general practitioner) n /ˌdʒiː ˈpiː/ After days of intensive internet diagnosis, I finally went to see my GP. háziorvos
harm n /hɑːm/ Some medicines bought online may do you harm. ártalom, kár
herbal adj /ˈhɜːbl/ He’s a strong believer in herbal medicine. gyógynövényből készült
hypochondriac n /ˌhaɪpəˈkɒndriæk/ My uncle always thinks he’s ill – he’s such a hypochondriac. hipochonder
ignorant adj /ˈɪɡnərənt/ It made me realise how ignorant I was. tudatlan
ignore v /ɪɡˈnɔː/ I’m going to ignore you because you are annoying me. nem vesz tudomást
impossible adj /ɪmˈpɒsəbl/ It’s impossible to cure this illness. lehetetlen
involve v /ɪnˈvɒlv/ Will the treatment involve an operation? magában foglal
lean v /liːn/ Should I lean my head forwards or backwards if I have a nosebleed? hajt, dönt
monitor n /ˈmɒnɪtə/ I’m going to buy a heart rate monitor. megfigyelő
painful adj /ˈpeɪnfl/ This blister is really painful. fájdalmas
pensioner n /ˈpenʃənə/ One of my new friends is a pensioner. nyugdíjas
piercing n /ˈpɪəsɪŋ/ She has a piercing in her eyebrow. piercing
pinch v /pɪntʃ/ Pinch the soft part of the nose. összeszorít
plastic adj /ˈplæstɪk/ If you haven’t got a bandage you can use a clean plastic bag. műanyag
preparation n /ˌprepəˈreɪʃn/ The physical preparation for the role was very uncomfortable. felkészülés
press v /pres/ Press on the wound to stop the bleeding. nyom
rare adj /reə/ He’s suffering from a very rare condition that is hard to treat. ritka
refer v /rɪˈfɜː/ Do the first answers that come up on an internet search refer to the vonatkozik
most common causes of a symptom?
related adj /rɪˈleɪtɪd/ A lot of website searches are related to health. kapcsolódó, kapcsolatos
remove v /rɪˈmuːv/ Once something has been put up on the internet it’s difficult to remove. eltávolít
residential adj /ˌrezɪˈdenʃl/ My grandfather now lives in a residential home. bentlakásos (idősek otthona)
reveal v /rɪˈviːl/ This study could reveal a serious problem. felfed
scare story n /skeə ˈstɔːri/ Do you believe every scare story you read? rémtörténet
scenario n /səˈnɑːriəʊ/ What’s the worst-case scenario? eset, forgatókönyv
software n /ˈsɒftweə/ My brother has just started a new job with a software company. szoftver
streaked adj /striːkt/ I think blue streaked hair looks great at any age. csíkos
sufficiently adv /səˈfɪʃntli/ Society doesn’t sufficiently value the wisdom that elderly people have. eléggé
support v /səˈpɔːt/ Put something under your leg to support it. megtámaszt
Swedish adj /ˈswiːdɪʃ/ The man was walking along the road with a tall, blonde Swedish svéd
woman.
synthetic adj /sɪnˈθetɪk/ They were given synthetic wrinkled skin. mű-, szintetikus
tattoo n /təˈtuː/ I have a tattoo on my ankle. tetoválás
technical adj /ˈteknɪkl/ What’s the technical term for a fast heart rate? szak-, szakmai
trade v /treɪd/ Would you like to trade places with an old person for a day? cserél
trick v /trɪk/ I’m going to trick you into thinking I’m an old man. megtréfál, becsap
tumour n /ˈtjuːmə/ A brain tumour develops in fewer than one in 50,000 people. daganat
unenthusiastic adj /ʌnɪnˌθjuːziˈæstɪk/ He was really unenthusiastic about going to the theatre. kedvetlen, lelkesedés nélküli
user n /ˈjuːzə/ Are you a frequent user of the internet? (fel)használó
vain adj /veɪn/ Fashion-conscious people are usually vain and selfish. hiú
vulnerable adj /ˈvʌlnərəbl/ Old people living on their own can feel quite vulnerable. sebezhető
wine n /waɪn/ This wine should improve with age. bor
wise adj /waɪz/ My grandfather is a wise man and gives really good advice. bölcs
File 3
Vocabulary Banks
Air travel
airport terminal n /ˈeəpɔːt ˈtɜːmɪnl/ The taxi dropped us off at the airport terminal. repülőtéri terminál
aisle n /aɪl/ The cabin crew started to run up and down the aisle. folyosó (széksorok között)
baggage drop off n /ˈbæɡɪdʒ ˈdrɒp ɒf/ Please take that bag to baggage drop off. poggyászfeladás
baggage reclaim n /ˈbæɡɪdʒ rɪˈkleɪm/ You need to go to baggage reclaim. poggyászkiadás
boarding pass n /ˈbɔːdɪŋ pɑːs/ Please show your boarding pass to the steward. beszállókártya
cabin crew n /ˈkæbɪn kruː/ Can you call one of the cabin crew to help me with my hand luggage? utaskísérő, személyzet
check in v /tʃek in/ You need to check in when you arrive at the airport. bejelentkezés
check-in desk n /tʃek ɪn desk/ Please go immediately to the check-in desk. check-in (bejelentkezési) pult
collect v /kəˈlekt/ Please collect your luggage on arrival. elhoz, érte megy
connecting flight n /kəˈnektɪŋ flaɪt/ When I get to Frankfurt I need to get a connecting flight to Berlin. csatlakozó repülőjárat
customs n /ˈkʌstəmz/ Show your passport at customs. vám, vámvizsgálat
departures board n /dɪˈpɑːtʃəz bɔːd/ We looked at the departures board to find out about our flight. indulásjelző tábla
direct flight n /dəˈrekt flaɪt/ Is there a direct flight from London to Bangkok? közvetlen repülőjárat
domestic adj /dəˈmestɪk/ The domestic flight flew from London to Manchester. belföldi
drop off v /drɒp ɒf/ Can your mum drop us off at the airport tomorrow morning? elvisz vhova / vmeddig
fill in v /fɪl in/ Please fill in this immigration form before landing. kitölt
gate n /ɡeɪt/ How long will it take to walk to our gate? kapu
get off v /ɡet ɒf/ I’m always happy to get off the plane at the end of a flight. leszáll vmiről
get on v /ɡet ɒn/ When I get on the plane I always look for the emergency exits. felszáll vmire
hand luggage n /ˈhænd lʌɡɪdʒ/ You shouldn’t have sharp items in your hand luggage. kézipoggyász
international adj /ˌɪntəˈnæʃnəl/ My job involves a lot of international travel. nemzetközi
jet lag n /ˈdʒet læɡ/ My jet lag after the flight was worse than usual. fáradtság / kimerültség az
időeltolódás miatt
land v /lænd/ That plane will land in five minutes. leszáll
liquid n /ˈlɪkwɪd/ If you want to take a liquid through security the volume must be less folyadék
than 100ml.
long-haul flight n /lɒŋ hɔːl flaɪt/ Have you ever been on a long-haul flight? nagy távolságú repülőút
object n /ˈɒbdʒekt/ We took a sharp object from that lady’s hand luggage. tárgy
pick up v /pɪk ʌp/ Where can we pick up our luggage? felvesz, megkap
prohibited adj /prəˈhɪbɪtɪd/ This penknife is a prohibited item. tiltott
runway n /ˈrʌnweɪ/ The plane taxied along the runway. kifutópálya
scan v /skæn/ They will scan your luggage at security. átvilágít, átvizsgál
seat belt n /ˈsiːt belt/ Put on your seat belt, please. biztonsági öv
security n /sɪˈkjʊərəti/ They opened my bag at security. biztonsági ellenőrzés
sharp adj /ʃɑːp/ This knife is a sharp object so you can’t take it through security. éles
take off v /teɪk ɒf/ We have to wait for another plane to leave the runway before we can felszáll (repülőgép)
take off.
trip n /trɪp/ Have you ever arrived home from a trip and had a surprise? út, utazás
turbulence n /ˈtɜːbjələns/ Is turbulence really dangerous? légörvény
VIP lounge n /ˌviː aɪ ˈpiː laʊndʒ/ We waited in the VIP lounge. VIP váróterem
Adverbs and adverbial phrases

anyway adv /ˈeniweɪ/ It’s good that I was made redundant because I wanted to leave the amúgy is
company anyway.
apparently adv /əˈpærəntli/ Apparently this house is worth £200,000! nyilvánvalóan
at the end adv /æt ðə end/ At the end of the concert we all clapped. végén vminek
at the moment /æt ðə ˈməʊmənt/ What are you reading at the moment? pillanatnyilag, jelenleg, éppen
most
basically adv /ˈbeɪsɪkli/ Basically we don’t have enough money to move. alapvetően
especially adv /ɪˈspeʃəli/ I love ice-cream, especially vanilla-flavoured. különösen
even adv /ˈiːvn/ He always wears the latest fashions even if they don’t suit him. még
eventually adv /ɪˈventʃuəli/ It took a long time, but eventually I had enough to buy a house. végül
ever adv /ˈevə/ Have you ever been to Italy? valaha
gradually adv /ˈɡrædʒuəli/ Mark gradually began to realize that Lucy didn’t love him anymore. fokozatosan
hard adv /hɑːd/ How hard does your father work? keményen
hardly adv /ˈhɑːdli/ It’s so foggy, I can hardly see anything. alig
ideally adv /aɪˈdiːəli/ Ideally we’d like to live near the sea, but it’s not practical. ideális esetben
in fact adv /ɪn fækt/ We thought they were friends, but in fact they hated each other. valójában
in the end adv /ɪn ðə end/ I thought the job would be boring, but in the end I loved it. végül
late adv /leɪt/ The plane was late because of bad weather. késik
lately adv /ˈleɪtli/ I haven’t heard from Mike lately. az utóbbi időben, mostanában
near adv /nɪə/ Is there a bank near here? közel, a közelben
nearly adv /ˈnɪəli/ I’ve nearly finished my book. majdnem
obviously adv /ˈɒbviəsli/ She’s been promoted so obviously she’ll get a pay rise. nyilvánvalóan
specially adv /ˈspeʃəli/ I wrote a specially commissioned report for the government. különlegesen
still adv /stɪl/ He’s 35, but he still lives with his parents. még mindig
yet adv /jet/ Have you found a job yet? már, még nem

aim v /eɪm/ Don’t aim that gun at me! céloz, irányít
anonymous adj /əˈnɒnɪməs/ The book is co-written by anonymous airline staff whose identities névtelen
must remain secret.
approve v /əˈpruːv/ Do you approve of your son going out to nightclubs? jóváhagy, helyesel
bitterly adv /ˈbɪtəli/ They had been arguing bitterly the night before. elkeseredetten
brave adj /breɪv/ The brave pilot landed the plane on the river. bátor
comic n /ˈkɒmɪk/ Can you buy a comic for my little nephew? képregény
contribute v /kɒnˈtrɪbjuːt/ Fiftywordstories.com is a website to which people from all over the hozzájárul
world contribute 50-word stories in English.
control v /kənˈtrəʊl/ You need to control the amount of food you eat if you want to lose szabályoz
weight.
corner v /ˈkɔːnə/ Did the thieves corner you before stealing your money? sarokba szorít
difference n /ˈdɪfrəns/ Will a small yellow life jacket with a whistle make any difference if the különbség
plane crashes into the sea?
disappear v /ˌdɪsəˈpɪə/ I was so embarrassed that I wanted to disappear. eltűnik
error n /ˈerə/ A pre-recorded emergency announcement was activated in error on our hiba
flight from Miami to Heathrow.
exit n /ˈeɡzɪt, ˈeksɪt/ They pushed towards the emergency exit. kijárat
explode v /ɪkˈspləʊd/ I think the engine is going to explode! felrobban
fasten v /ˈfɑːsn/ Fasten your seat belts, please. becsatol (biztonsági övet)
fear v /fɪə/ Do you fear the worst when you feel turbulence on a plane? fél vmitől
frequently adv /ˈfriːkwəntli/ Buses run frequently from here into town. gyakran
generation n /ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn/ The older generation doesn’t understand us. generáció
grab v /ɡræb/ I saw him grab that lady’s bag. megragad
hold v /həʊld/ Hold my hand – I’m scared! (meg)fog
industry n /ˈɪndəstri/ Another miracle, courtesy of the airline industry. iparág
inflate v /ɪnˈfleɪt/ Don’t inflate your life jacket too early. felfúj
instruction n /ɪnˈstrʌkʃn/ He will give you an instruction and you must follow it. utasítás
journal n /ˈdʒɜːnl/ I wrote an article for an academic journal. folyóirat
keep v /kiːp/ It was nearly 4 a.m. and she could hardly keep her eyes open. tart
life jacket n /laɪf ˈdʒækɪt/ They tell you how to put your life jacket on. mentőmellény
pack v /pæk/ You’ve been sacked so you need to pack your things. összepakol
quality n /ˈkwɒləti/ The quality of the food in this restaurant is pretty low. minőség
report v /rɪˈpɔːt/ She went to the police to report that someone had stolen her bag. (be)jelent
request v /rɪˈkwest/ Some of the people who request wheelchairs often don’t need them. kér
sound v /saʊnd/ Does it sound as if the plane’s going to crash? hangzik
straight away adv /ˌstreɪtəˈweɪ/ I’ll let you know straight away. azonnal
such predet /sʌtʃ/ There is often such a strong smell of roast bird that passengers on the olyan
plane think that chicken is being cooked.
suddenly adv /ˈsʌdənli/ We suddenly realized that we had left one of the suitcases in the taxi. hirtelen
textbook n /ˈtekstbʊk/ I can’t find my maths textbook anywhere! tankönyv
the press n /ðə pres/ She was written about in the press. sajtó
true adj /truː/ The story can either be true or invented. igaz
unable adj /ʌnˈeɪbl/ They were unable to escape the rising water inside the plane. nem képes
wheelchair n /ˈwiːltʃeə/ Why do some airport staff get annoyed with people who ask for a kerekesszék
wheelchair?

activate v /ˈæktɪveɪt/ A pre-recorded emergency announcement was activated in error on bekapcsol, megszólaltat
our flight from Miami.
audio n /ˈɔːdiəʊ/ I like to buy stories on audio so I can listen to them in the car. hangfelvétel
bend v /bend/ She watched him bend iron. meghajlít
bush n /bʊʃ/ There was a bush between her and her car. bokor
cliff n /klɪf/ Don’t walk too close to the edge of the cliff. sziklaszirt
confrontation n /ˌkɒnfrʌnˈteɪʃn/ He prepared himself for confrontation as the door opened. szembesülés, szembesítés
courtesy n /ˈkɜːtəsi/ Another miracle, courtesy of the airline industry! (ingyenes szolgáltatás) vkinek a
jóvoltából
dislike v /dɪsˈlaɪk/ I really dislike her. nem kedvel
escape v /ɪˈskeɪp/ They were unable to escape the rising water inside the plane. megmenekül
fairly adv /ˈfeəli/ It was fairly busy in the town centre. meglehetősen
family-run adj /ˈfæməli rʌn/ It was a small family-run company. család által üzemeltetett
ferry n /ˈferi/ We took the ferry from England to France. komp
frantic adj /ˈfræntɪk/ I’ve been frantic – you’re late again! dühös
guard n /ɡɑːd/ Don’t let your guard down. védekezés
gun n /ɡʌn/ I want you to teach me how to shoot a gun. pisztoly
hooligan n /ˈhuːlɪɡən/ My cousin is a football hooligan. huligán
impact n /ˈɪmpækt/ This is the captain, brace for impact. ütközés
intake n /ˈɪnteɪk/ You need to control your intake of calories. bevitel
just on time /dʒʌst ɒn taɪm/ I got to my appointment just on time. éppen időben
laughable adj /ˈlɑːfəbl/ Most airline passengers think it is laughable that a small yellow life nevetséges
jacket will make any difference if the plane crashes.
loudspeaker n /ˌlaʊdˈspiːkə/ A voice came out of the loudspeaker. hangszóró
movie-goer n /ˈmuːviɡəʊə/ The shops were closed when the last movie-goers came out into the mozilátogató
street.
nerves n /nɜːvz/ Do you suffer from nerves when you’re in an exam? idegesség
parking lot n /ˈpɑːkɪŋ lɒt/ We left our car in the parking lot. parkoló
porter n /ˈpɔːtə/ We had so much luggage we had to ask for a porter. hordár
Portuguese adj /ˌpɔːtʃuˈɡiːz/ I thought Paolo was Portuguese, but actually he’s Brazilian. portugál
process n /ˈprəʊses/ It’s all part of the process. folyamat
protect v /prəˈtekt/ Stan had been telling her to learn how to protect herself. megvéd
pudding n /ˈpʊdɪŋ/ What are you going to have for pudding? desszert, édesség
purse n /pɜːs/ One minute I had $50 in my purse and then I had nothing. pénztárca
revenge n /rɪˈvendʒ/ Revenge is sweet. bosszú
set out to do (something) /set aʊt tə duː/ They wouldn’t stop until they had done what they had set out to do. nekiáll vminek
shadowed adj /ˈʃædəʊd/ She examined the look on his shadowed face. beárnyékolt
shooting range n /ˈʃuːtɪŋ reɪndʒ/ Take me to a shooting range so I can practise. lőtér
shortage n /ˈʃɔːtɪdʒ/ There’s a shortage of wheelchairs. hiány
specifically adv /spəˈsɪfɪkli/ Do you read anything specifically to improve your English? kifejezetten
stab v /stæb/ I’m scared someone is going to stab me in this pub. ledöf, megkésel
suitcase n /ˈsuːtkeɪs/ This suitcase is really heavy. bőrönd
tourist n /ˈtɔːrɪst/ He’s wearing socks and sandals so he must be a tourist. turista
traumatic adj /trɔːˈmætɪk/ It was a very traumatic experience. megrázó
trigger n /ˈtrɪɡə/ He pulled the trigger on the gun. ravasz
upgrade v /ˈʌpɡreɪd/ We’d like to upgrade you to first class. felminősít
witch n /wɪtʃ/ Watch out – the old witch is here! boszorkány
File 4
Vocabulary Banks
Weather
below zero /bɪˈləʊ ˈzɪərəʊ/ The temperature is below zero. It’s minus five. fagypont alatt
blizzard n /ˈblɪzəd/ A blizzard is a snow storm with very strong winds. hóvihar
boiling adj /ˈbɔɪlɪŋ/ It’s too hot today. It’s boiling. kánikula, hőség
breeze n /briːz/ The breeze is really cooling me down. szellő
bright adj /braɪt/ The bright sunshine lit up the mountain. ragyogó
changeable adj /ˈtʃeɪndʒəbl/ The weather is very changeable in the UK. változó
chilly adj /ˈtʃɪli/ It’s a bit chilly in here. Shall I put the heating on? hűvös
clear adj /klɪə/ On a clear day you can see for miles. tiszta
cool adj /kuːl/ It’s a bit cool for this time of year. It’s normally hotter. hideg
damp adj /dæmp/ The clothes are damp. There must have been a bit of rain last night. nyirkos, nedves
drizzle n /ˈdrɪzl/ It’s only raining a little bit. Just a light drizzle. szitáló eső
drought n /draʊt/ A drought is a long, dry period when there is little or no rain. aszály, szárazság
flash n /flæʃ/ The flash of lightning could be seen for miles. villanás
flood n /flʌd/ A flood is when everything becomes covered with water. árvíz
forecast n /ˈfɔːkɑːst/ The forecast next week is for snow. előrejelzés
freezing adj /ˈfriːzɪŋ/ It’s freezing! I’ll have to scrape the ice from my car. jéghideg, dermesztő
get soaked v /ɡet səʊkt/ It poured with rain and I didn’t have an umbrella. I got soaked. elázik
hail n /heɪl/ Hail is small balls of ice that fall like rain. jégeső
heatwave n /ˈhiːtweɪv/ A heatwave is a period of unusually hot weather. hőhullám
heavy adj /ˈhevi/ The rain was so heavy I had to stop driving. erős
hill n /hɪl/ The snow will be much heavier in the hills. domb, hegy
humid adj /ˈhjuːmɪd/ It’s hot and there’s a lot of moisture in the air. It feels humid. párás
hurricane n /ˈhʌrɪkən/ A hurricane is a violent coastal storm with very strong winds. hurrikán
icy adj /ˈaɪsi/ I fell over on the icy path. jeges
lightning n /ˈlaɪtnɪŋ/ Lightning is a flash of very bright light in the sky caused by electricity. villámlás
midday n /ˌmɪdˈdeɪ/ Rain will move into the area from midday. dél
mild adj /maɪld/ It’s quite mild by September. The summer heat has gone. mérsékelt(en meleg)
mist n /mɪst/ The mist from the sea was so thick I couldn’t see anything. köd
monsoon n /mɒnˈsuːn/ A monsoon is the season when it rains a lot in southern Asia. monszun
occasional adj /əˈkeɪʒənl/ It will be mostly sunny with occasional periods of rain. alkalmi
occur v /əˈkɜː/ How often do these hot periods occur? előfordul, bekövetkezik
period n /ˈpɪəriəd/ It’s been a really wet period this summer. How many weeks is it now? időszak
pleasant adj /ˈpleznt/ It’s quite pleasant. You won’t need a jumper. kellemes
pouring (with rain) v /pɔː(r)ɪŋ wɪð reɪn/ When we arrived in New York it was pouring with rain. ömlik az eső
scorching adj /ˈskɔːtʃɪŋ/ It’s scorching! I need to go inside to cool down. perzselő hőség
settled adj /ˈsetld/ After a period of changeable weather it became much more settled. kiegyenlített
shower n /ˈʃaʊə/ Let’s wait a minute to see if it’s just a short shower. zápor
smog n /smɒɡ/ Los Angeles is famous for its thick smog. szmog
strong adj /strɒŋ/ The strong wind blew over many trees. erős
sunburnt adj /ˈsʌnbɜːnt/ I wear suncream on hot days so I don’t get sunburnt. leégett (naptól)
sunny adj /ˈsʌni/ You look really brown. Was it sunny on your holiday? napos
sweat v /ˈswet/ I’m sweating. Can we turn the air conditioning on? izzad
thick adj /θɪk/ The fog was so thick I couldn’t see anything. sűrű
thunder n /ˈθʌndə/ Thunder is the loud noise that you hear during a storm. dörgés
tornado n /tɔːˈneɪdəʊ/ A tornado is a violent storm that can appear without warning. tornádó
warm adj /wɔːm/ How warm is it outside? Do I need a jumper? meleg

a sense of (one’s) own /ə sens ɒv wʌnz əʊn We want to give them a sense of their own vulnerability, their human a sebezhetőség, sérülékenység
vulnerability ˌvʌlnərəˈbɪləti/ limitations, and the risks involved. érzete
admit v /ədˈmɪt/ The participants are asked to introduce themselves and admit that they elismer, beismer
have a problem.
affect v /əˈfekt/ Does the weather affect your mood? hatással van vmire
alive adj /əˈlaɪv/ I want to stay alive for as long as possible. élő
buzz n /bʌz/ It’s not the speed, it’s the buzz you get when you go fast. kellemes érzés, kellemes élmény
climate change n /ˈklaɪmət tʃeɪndʒ/ Pollution is leading to climate change. klímaváltozás
communicate v /kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪt/ When will we have learnt enough English to be able to communicate kommunikál
fluently?
edge n /edʒ/ Imagine that you had a dream where you were standing on the edge of széle vminek
a precipice.
environment n /ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/ Earth Day is an annual day to increase awareness of the environment. környezet
environmentally-friendly adj /ɪnˌvairənˌmentəli ˈfrendli/ I only shop at places which stock environmentally-friendly products. környezetbarát
face v /feɪs/ The lessons learned from facing the difficulties may be very valuable in szembenéz
everyday life.
get straight to the point /ɡet streɪt tə ðə pɔɪnt/ Let me get straight to the point. This is not good enough. rátér a lényegre
global warming n /ˌɡləʊbl ˈwɔːmɪŋ/ Many people worry that global warming is affecting the climate. globális felmelegedés
habitual offender n /həˈbɪtʃuəl əˈfendə/ He’s a habitual offender. He’s been caught six times. megrögzött szabályszegő
in advance /ɪn ədˈvɑːns/ Have you ever travelled somewhere without having booked somewhere előre
to stay in advance?
in case /ɪn keɪs/ Take your umbrella in case it’s raining when you leave work. arra az esetre, ha
lead v /liːd/ I’m going to lead the session today. vezet
make sure v /meɪk ʃɔː/ Please make sure the windows are closed before you leave the house. figyel vmire, ügyel vmire
mixture n /ˈmɪkstʃə/ The mixture of speed and noise raises people’s adrenaline. keverék
negative adj /ˈneɡətɪv/ Everything has two sides to it – a positive one and a negative one. negatív
observe v /əbˈzɜːv/ I like to observe people’s reactions when I tell them my news. megfigyel
opportunity n /ˌɒpəˈtjuːnəti/ There are many opportunities for people with university degrees. lehetőség
participant n /pɑːˈtɪsɪpənt/ At the beginning of the course the participants are asked to introduce résztvevő
themselves and admit that they have a problem.
potentially fatal /pəˈtenʃəli ˈfeɪtl It’s sensation-seeking, it’s taking risks, looking for that buzz, but potenciálisan végzetes következ-
consequences ˈkɒnsɪkwənsɪz/ ignoring the potentially fatal consequences. mények
realistic adj /ˌrɪəˈlɪstɪk/ They need to make a realistic assessment of the risks involved. valószerű, reális
reason n /ˈriːzn/ The writer Sir John Mortimer saw a deeper reason for Britain’s peculiar ok
obsession with the weather.
recycle v /ˌriːˈsaɪkl/ I recycle all my newspapers, bottles, and plastic salad boxes. újrahasznosít
regret v /rɪˈɡret/ I regret going to university. It didn’t help me get a better job. sajnál
regularly adv /ˈreɡjələli/ But if you regularly drive at 120mph (190kph) on a public road, sooner rendszeresen
or later you’re going to get caught.
release v /rɪˈliːs/ When you practise extreme sports your brain releases endorphins. kibocsát
reusable adj /ˌriːˈjuːzəbl/ I own several reusable shopping bags made of recyclable materials. újrafelhasználható
rule v /ruːl/ The judge ruled that he had broken the law. ítéletet hoz
run out v /rʌn aʊt/ Other sources of energy will be needed as fossil fuels will run out. kifogy, elfogy
soar v /sɔː/ Temperatures are set to soar to 30 degrees on Saturday. magasra szökik
strategy n /ˈstrætədʒi/ In a world that’s changing really quickly, the only strategy that is stratégia
guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.
sum up v /sʌm ʌp/ To sum up, extreme sports can have many health benefits. összefoglal
take seriously /teɪk ˈsɪəriəʊsli/ We need to take the risks involved in driving very seriously. komolyan vesz
vehicle n /ˈviːəkl/ Motorcyclists make up just 1% of all the vehicles on the road. jármű
warm spell n /wɔːm spel/ We need this warm spell after the rain we have had. rövid meleg időszak

addiction n /əˈdɪkʃn/ People can suffer from addiction to many things, from smoking to függőség
speed.
adrenaline n /əˈdrenəlɪn/ It’s the adrenaline. It’s the buzz you get when you go fast. adrenalin
affair n /əˈfeə/ We are friends, but I don’t know much about their private affairs. ügy
although conj /ɔːlˈðəʊ/ I think this is a family photo, although none of the family members are bár, ámbár
actually looking at the camera.
appliance n /əˈplaɪəns/ Always unplug electrical appliances (e.g. a hairdryer) as soon as you berendezés
have stopped using them.
battery n /ˈbætəri/ I throw dead batteries in the rubbish. elem, akkumulátor
bungee jump n /ˈbʌndʒi dʒʌmp/ When the rope broke from her bungee jump she landed in a river. bungee jumping, kötélugrás
carbon footprint n /ˈkɑːbən ˈfʊtprɪnt/ My flights made my carbon footprint much bigger. szén-dioxid lábnyom
chapter n /ˈtʃæptə/ She writes a chapter of her novel a week. fejezet
collision n /kəˈlɪʒn/ There was a collision between two cars but luckily no one was hurt. karambol
curriculum n /kəˈrɪkjələm/ The teaching of handwriting will have disappeared from the school tanterv
curriculum because students will only be writing on tablets or laptops.
decorator n /ˈdekəreɪtə/ The decorators will have finished painting by Tuesday, so we can move szobafestő
back into the flat then.
desalination n /diːˌsælɪˈneɪʃn/ Desalination is when the salt is removed from sea water. sólepárlás
disturb v /dɪˈstɜːb/ I’ll have finished in an hour if you don’t disturb me. zavar
double v /ˈdʌbl/ The manufacturing cost is set to double in the next ten years. megduplázódik
drown v /draʊn/ He drowned his cereal in milk. áztat
earnestly adv /ˈɜːnɪstli/ On television and in the newspapers, experts argued earnestly over komolyan
what such extreme weather meant.
ecology n /iˈkɒlədʒi/ Ecology is the relationship between the plants, animals, and the ökológia
environment in a particular area.
element n /ˈelɪmənt/ There is an element of addiction in this sort of behaviour. elem
engrave v /ɪnˈɡreɪv/ My watch is engraved with my birthday. bevés
equipment n /ɪˈkwɪpmənt/ You need a lot of equipment if you go camping. felszerelés, berendezés
facilitate v /fəˈsɪlɪteɪt/ People use weather-talk to facilitate social interaction. elősegít
fence n /fens/ We often talk to our next-door neighbours over the fence in the garden. kerítés
fill v /fɪl/ I use a reusable water bottle which I fill with tap water. megtölt
furthermore adv /ˌfɜːðəˈmɔː/ It is one of the cheapest available. Furthermore, it is one of the best. továbbá
globe n /ɡləʊb/ The weather varies greatly across the globe. föld
guarantee v /ˌɡærənˈtiː/ I can guarantee that you won’t regret it. garantál
helmet n /ˈhelmɪt/ I always wear a helmet when riding my bike. sisak
idiot n /ˈɪdiət/ I won’t get in a car with him. He drives like an idiot. őrült, hülye
in haste /ɪn heɪst/ It is very important that decisions are not made in haste. kapkodva, elsietve
Indian summer n /ˌɪndiən ˈsʌmə/ An Indian summer only occurs ‘as a warm spell in autumn, especially vénasszonyok nyara
in October and November’.
interaction n /ˌɪntərˈækʃn/ People use weather-talk to facilitate social interaction. párbeszéd
intoxicating adj /ɪnˈtɒksɪkeɪtɪŋ/ It is an intoxicating combination of high-powered engines, testosterone, mámorító, részegítő
and youth.
intrinsically adv /ɪnˈtrɪnzɪkli/ We talk about it a lot, but not because it is an intrinsically interesting lényegében
topic.
lack n /læk/ Many ski resorts will have closed because of a lack of winter snow. hiány
lock up v /ˌlɒk ˈʌp/ Never leave a dog locked up in a car if it’s hot. bezár
measure n /ˈmeʒə/ They require a lot of equipment, safety measures, and well-trained and intézkedés
qualified instructors.
no point /nəʊ pɔɪnt/ There’s no point phoning Sonia now. She won’t be there. nincs értelme
organic adj /ɔːˈɡænɪk/ Organic fruit and vegetables haven’t been treated with pesticides. bio
oven n /ˈʌvn/ Laura won’t have arrived before dinner so I’ll leave some food in the sütő
oven for her.
parachute jump n /ˈpærəʃuːt dʒʌmp/ I did a parachute jump from a plane for charity. ugrás ejtőernyővel
peculiar adj /pɪˈkjuːliə/ Britain has a peculiar obsession with the weather. különös, sajátos
plenty pron /ˈplenti/ If you are travelling somewhere, do you normally get to the station or sok
airport with plenty of time or at the last minute?
precipice n /ˈpresəpɪs/ He dreamt he was standing on the edge of a precipice. szakadék
reluctant adj /rɪˈlʌktənt/ I am reluctant to talk about politics with my friends. vonakodó
resort n /rɪˈzɔːt/ Many ski resorts will have closed because of a lack of winter snow. üdülőhely
rhythm n /ˈrɪðəm/ I can’t dance. I have no sense of rhythm. ritmus
sensation-seeking v /senˈseɪʃn ˈsiːkɪŋ/ It’s sensation-seeking, it’s taking risks, looking for that buzz, but szenzációhajhászás
ignoring the potentially fatal consequences.
severe adj /sɪˈvɪə/ The accident caused severe damage to his spine. súlyos
sin n /sɪn/ Earth Day is a day that invites people to think about their eco-sins. bűn
solar panel n /ˈsəʊlə ˈpænl/ Most people will have installed solar panels or wind turbines on their napelem
houses or blocks of flats to generate their own electricity.
statistic n /stəˈtɪstɪk/ The statistics show that more people die on motorbikes than in cars. statisztika
stock v /stɒk/ I only shop at places which stock environmentally-friendly products. raktáron tart
tempt v /tempt/ Every year, more and more people are tempted by the idea of going on megkísért
an adventure sports holiday, especially during the summer months.
testosterone n /tesˈtɒstərəʊn/ It is an intoxicating combination of high-powered engines, testosterone, tesztoszteron
and youth.
the Met Office n /ðə met ɒfɪs/ The Met Office provides the weather forecast for the UK. Meteorológiai Szolgálat
turbine n /ˈtɜːbaɪn/ A wind turbine converts wind power into energy. turbina
unlikely adj /ʌnˈlaɪkli/ It’s unlikely that schools will change much in the next few years. valószínűtlen
urban adj /ˈɜːbən/ I can’t live in rural areas. I like living in urban places. városi
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Vocabulary Banks
Feelings
astonished adj /əˈstɒnɪʃt/ I was astonished when they lost. They always win. megdöbbent
bewildered adj /bɪˈwɪldəd/ I was bewildered by the range of choices. zavarba ejtett
delighted adj /dɪˈlaɪtɪd/ I was delighted with my high score. örül vminek, boldog vmi miatt
desperate adj /ˈdespərət/ I was desperate to get a job. I really needed the money. kétségbeesett
devastated adj /ˈdevəsteɪtɪd/ I was devastated when my grandad died. letaglózott
disappointed adj /dɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd/ I was a bit disappointed you didn’t come. csalódott
down adj /daʊn/ You look a bit down. What’s the problem? letört
gobsmacked adj /ˈɡɒbsmækt/ I was completely gobsmacked when I heard she was getting married! meglepett
grateful adj /ˈɡreɪtfl/ I’m grateful for any help I get. hálás
guilty adj /ˈɡɪlti/ I feel guilty when I eat too much. bűnös
gutted adj /ˈɡʌtɪd/ When they missed that last penalty I was absolutely gutted. megsemmisült
homesick adj /ˈhəʊmsɪk/ I miss home so much. I’m feeling homesick. hazavágyódó, honvágy gyötri
horrified adj /ˈhɒrɪfaɪd/ My mum was horrified with the mess in my room. elborzadt
lonely adj /ˈləʊnli/ I feel lonely without you here. magányos
nervous adj /ˈnɜːvəs/ Exams make me nervous. ideges
offended adj /əˈfendɪd/ I feel really offended. My cousin didn’t invite me to his wedding. megbántott
overwhelmed adj /əʊvəˈwelmd/ I just don’t know what to say. I’m overwhelmed with emotion. meghatódott
proud adj /praʊd/ I’m so proud my daughter won the race. büszke
relieved adj /rɪˈliːvd/ I was relieved when I finally got a job. megkönnyebbült
scared stiff adj /skeəd stɪf/ I’m scared stiff of heights. halálra rémült
shattered adj /ˈʃætəd/ I’m absolutely shattered. I just want to sit down and put my feet up. megviselt, kimerült
shocked adj /ʃɒkt/ I was shocked by the sad news. megdöbbent, megrendült
sick of (hearing) /sɪk əv/ I’m sick of hearing you complain about my food. Why don’t you learn torkig van vkivel / vmivel
to cook?
stunned adj /stʌnd/ I was stunned by the proposal. I just wasn’t expecting it. döbbent
thrilled adj /θrɪld/ I was thrilled when I heard I was going to become a grandparent. izgatott, felvillanyozott

abandon v /əˈbændən/ Eventually they decided to abandon the search for the village and just felhagy vmivel, lemond vmiről
hike back to Apolo.
ability n /əˈbɪləti/ My ability to stay calm helps in my job. képesség
absolutely adv /ˈæbsəluːtli/ I find speaking in public absolutely terrifying. I hate doing it. teljesen
alone adv /əˈləʊn/ What would you do if you were hiking alone in the mountains and you egyedül
got completely lost?
anything pron /ˈeniθɪŋ/ Of course I’ve made mistakes, but I don’t regret anything. semmi
assess v /əˈses/ They don’t panic and they assess the situation clearly. felmér, értékel
attempt n /əˈtempt/ It took me five attempts to get it right. kísérlet
be bothered v /bi ˈbɒðəd/ I wish people wouldn’t leave supermarket trolleys in the car park just veszi a fáradságot vmire
because they can’t be bothered to take them back.
briefing n /ˈbriːfɪŋ/ Pay attention to the flight attendant’s safety briefing. eligazítás
bury v /ˈberi/ In traditional stories pirates always bury their treasure. eltemet, elás
case n /keɪs/ I wish my family would put DVDs back in their cases. doboz
challenge n /ˈtʃælɪndʒ/ The key to survival is to divide the challenges into manageable tasks. kihívás
chance n /tʃɑːns/ The chance of winning the lottery is small. esély
civilization n /ˌsɪvəlaɪˈzeɪʃn/ The four men set off from the town of Apolo and soon they had left civilizáció
civilization far behind.
count v /kaʊnt/ Memorize where the emergency exits are and count how many rows megszámol
you are away from them.
destination n /ˌdestɪˈneɪʃn/ I’d keep walking and try to find my way to my destination. célállomás
enter v /ˈentə/ Before they entered the jungle, the three friends made a promise that belép, behatol
they would ‘go in together and come out together’.
excuse n /ɪkˈskjuːs/ Do you want me to phone and make an excuse? kifogás, mentség
fact n /fækt/ I’m just completely bewildered by so many facts and figures. tény(adat)
factor n /ˈfæktə/ Money was an important factor in my decision. tényező
infuriate v /ɪnˈfjʊərieɪt/ It really infuriates me when people drive too close behind me. feldühít
intruder n /ɪnˈtruːdə/ What would you do if you woke up in the middle of the night and behatoló
thought that you could hear an intruder in your home?
major adj /ˈmeɪdʒə/ On average people have one major regret in life. nagy, fő
manage v /ˈmænɪdʒ/ I managed to give it up, which I’m proud of. sikerül
manageable task n /ˈmænɪdʒəbl tɑːsk/ The key to survival is to divide the challenges into manageable tasks. kezelhető / megoldható feladat
memorize v /ˈmeməraɪz/ I memorize a lot of information before any exam. memorizál
oversleep v /ˌəʊvəˈsliːp/ I wouldn’t have been late if I hadn’t overslept. nem ébred fel időben, elalszik
oxygen n /ˈɒksɪdʒən/ Plants produce oxygen for us to breathe. oxigén
pay attention v /peɪ əˈtenʃn/ Pay attention and also read the safety information in the seat pocket. figyelmet fordít
pure adj /pjʊə/ I see them as pure mistakes – something to learn from. tiszta, egyszerű
rate n /reɪt/ Research has shown that the survival rate in air crashes is 95.7%. arány
rational adj /ˈræʃnəl/ Try to keep calm and behave in a rational way. ésszerű, racionális
revolution n /ˌrevəˈluːʃn/ Many revolutions have changed the political systems of different forradalom
countries.
rumour n /ˈruːmə/ I wish people wouldn’t start stupid rumours on Twitter that aren’t true. pletyka
self-control n /ˌself kənˈtrəʊl/ Well, that’s your problem. You’ve got no self-control! önuralom
species n /ˈspiːʃiːz/ The Amazonian rainforest is the home of more than half the plant and faj
animal species known in the world.
water v /ˈwɔːtə/ If you had watered the plants, they wouldn’t have died. megöntöz

avalanche n /ˈævəlɑːnʃ/ An avalanche can be extremely dangerous for climbers. lavina
backpack v /ˈbækpæk/ In 1981 three friends went backpacking in a remote area of Bolivia. hátizsákos kirándulásra megy
Bolivia n /bəˈlɪviə/ Bolivia is in South America. Bolívia
cadet n /kəˈdet/ I was a cadet in the army in 2012. kadét
despair v /dɪˈspeə/ Apart from staying calm and not despairing, knowing the right thing to kétségbeesik
do in a crisis is also vital.
dwell v /dwel/ A recent survey has shown that we spend almost three-quarters of an rágódik vmin (átv)
hour every week dwelling on our regrets.
hysterical adj /hɪˈsterɪkl/ She was so excited she was hysterical. hisztérikus
in the long run /ɪn ðə lɒŋ rʌn/ In the long run it was probably a good thing. hosszú távon, végeredményben
jungle n /ˈdʒʌŋɡl/ Four young men went into the jungle on the adventure of a lifetime. dzsungel
lethal adj /ˈliːθl/ It is the home of more than half the plant and animal species known to halálos
man, many of which are lethal.
philosophy n /fəˈlɒsəfi/ I wish there was a song called ‘Je regrette tout’. That would be my filozófia
philosophy of life!
property ladder n /ˈprɒpəti ˈlædə/ Common regrets range from not getting on the property ladder sooner továbblépés az olcsóbbtól a
to not having had more relationships when they were younger. drágább lakáskörülmények
irányába
rainforest n /ˈreɪnfɒrɪst/ The Amazonian rainforest is roughly the size of Europe or Australia. esőerdő
spirit n /ˈspɪrɪt/ His spirits change from desperate to optimistic, and then to desperate kedély(állapot)
again.
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alien n /ˈeɪliən/ There are lots of films about aliens but no one really knows if they exist. idegen (földön kívüli)
attack v /əˈtæk/ In movies aliens are often shown to attack humans. megtámad
ballet n /ˈbæleɪ/ My favourite ballet is Swan Lake. I’ve seen it three times. balett
bass guitar n /ˌbeɪs ɡɪˈtɑː/ I think the bass guitar is one of the easiest string instruments to learn. basszusgitár
be used to v /bi juːst tə/ I’m used to sleeping with a duvet. I’ve never slept with blankets. hozzá van szokva
cello n /ˈtʃeləʊ/ I hate taking my cello to school. It’s too big and heavy. cselló
choir n /ˈkwaɪə/ I sing in the school choir. kórus
continue v /kənˈtɪnjuː/ Let’s continue work on this later. folytat
decade n /ˈdekeɪd/ Once you’ve tired of classical, you could start with music from the fifties évtized
and progress through each decade.
drums n /drʌmz/ My son wants to play the drums but they are so loud! dobok
eat out v /iːt aʊt/ Do you want to get a takeaway this evening? No, I’d prefer to eat out. étteremben eszik
exploit v /ɪkˈsplɔɪt/ He exploited the opportunity and made a lot of money. kihasznál
fall asleep v /fɔːl əˈsliːp/ How long does it usually take you to fall asleep at night? elalszik
fast asleep adj /fɑːst əˈsliːp/ I was fast asleep when a knock on the door woke me up. mélyen alszik
film-maker n /ˈfɪlm meɪkə/ Many famous film-makers work in Hollywood. filmgyártó, filmes
flute n /fluːt/ You nearly always see girls and not boys playing the flute. fuvola
get used to v /ɡet juːst tə/ I can’t get used to working at night. I feel tired all the time. megszokik vmit
head v /hed/ When I’m with my friends we usually head to the park to relax. megy vmilyen irányba
influence v /ˈɪnfluəns/ Many new musicians are influenced by music they heard in their hatással van
childhood.
insomnia n /ɪnˈsɒmniə/ Some people can’t sleep because they suffer from insomnia. álmatlanság
keep you awake /kiːp ju əˈweɪk/ If you drink coffee in the evening, it may keep you awake. ébren tart
midnight n /ˈmɪdnaɪt/ I’m not used to staying up so late. I’m usually in bed by midnight. éjfél
pillow n /ˈpɪləʊ/ They get into bed and put their head on the pillow. párna
post (online) v /pəʊst/ I often post messages online about newspaper stories. posztol, közzétesz (online)
psychologist n /saɪˈkɒlədʒɪst/ A psychologist studies the mind. pszichológus
saxophone n /ˈsæksəfəʊn/ The saxophone is my favourite instrument in the jazz band. szaxofon
sheet n /ʃiːts/ In bed people cover themselves with a blanket or a sheet. lepedő
siesta n /siˈestə/ Some people have a siesta after lunch. déli pihenő, szieszta
sleeping pills n pl /ˈsliːpɪŋ pɪlz/ When I can’t sleep I take sleeping pills. altató
soprano n /səˈprɑːnəʊ/ Many female opera singers are a soprano. szoprán
taste n /teɪst/ My musical taste is very different from yours. ízlés
used to v /ˈjuːst tu/ My parents used to make me tidy my room every morning. valaha / régebben csinált vmit,
szokása volt
weep v /wiːp/ Some people find music so moving that it makes them weep. sír
among prep /əˈmʌŋ/ Sleepwalking is most common among young boys. között
ancestor n /ˈænsestə/ My ancestors are all from Suffolk. ős, felmenő
blanket n /ˈblæŋkɪt/ I like to take an extra blanket with me when I go travelling. takaró
blinds n pl /blaɪnd/ Do you usually sleep with your bedroom completely dark, or with the redőny
curtains or blinds open?
bouquet n /buˈkeɪ/ I gave her a bouquet of flowers for Valentine’s Day. csokor
cacophony n /kəˈkɒfəni/ A cacophony of sounds filled the room. hangzavar, kakofónia
cappuccino n /ˌkæpuˈtʃiːnəʊ/ I prefer cappuccino to other types of coffee. kapucsínó
chauffeur n /ˈʃəʊfə/ The company sent a chauffeur to pick them up. sofőr
chorus n /ˈkɔːrəs/ The chorus is the most famous part of the song. refrén
clack n /klæk/ The clack of my colleague’s keyboard drives me crazy. kattogás
concerto n /kənˈtʃɜːtəʊ/ Mozart wrote a concerto when he was very young. versenymű
consequently adv /ˈkɒnsɪkwəntli/ He can listen to just about anything ever composed. Consequently his következésképp
experience may help us to understand more about musical taste.
country music n /ˈkʌntri mjuːzɪk/ Country music is often associated with America. country zene
croissant n /ˈkrwæsɒ~/ Croissants are a really unhealthy breakfast. croissant
curtains n pl /ˈkɜːtn/ I close the curtains on winter nights to keep the room warm. függöny
dominate v /ˈdɒmɪneɪt/ I don’t like people who try to dominate others. uralkodik
duvet n /ˈduːveɪ/ I’m not used to sleeping with a duvet. I’ve always slept with blankets. paplan
encore n /ˈɒŋkɔː/ The crowd wanted more so they started shouting for an encore. ráadás
faithful adj /ˈfeɪθfl/ He was faithful to his wife and never cheated on her. hű
field n /fiːld/ English has ‘borrowed’ many words from other languages, for example terület
in the field of music from Italian, Greek, and French.
genre n /ˈʒɒnrə/ What genre of music do you like? műfaj
graffiti n /ɡrəˈfiːti/ Some people think that graffiti is art. graffiti
hearing aid n /ˈhɪərɪŋ eɪd/ My grandad needs a hearing aid to hear. hallókészülék, nagyothalló
készülék
hum n /hʌm/ The hum from the air-conditioning was really loud. zümmögés
log n /lɒɡ/ Are you a light sleeper or do you sleep like a log? farönk
lucid adj /ˈluːsɪd/ In a lucid dream the person who is dreaming can sometimes change éber
what is happening.
macchiato n /ˌmækɪˈɑːtəʊ/ I like to drink macchiato because it’s a bit lighter. macchiato
mezzo soprano n /metsəʊ səˈprɑːnəʊ/ She is a mezzo soprano. mezzoszoprán
microphone n /ˈmaɪkrəfəʊn/ I need a microphone for people to hear me. mikrofon
nap n /næp/ When I’m tired I have a short nap during the day. szundikálás
neurological disorder n /ˌnjʊərəˈlɒdʒɪkl dɪsˈɔːdə/ Doctors diagnosed her as having a rare neurological disorder called idegrendszeri rendellenesség
Kleine-Levin Syndrome.
parallel adj /ˈpærəlel/ My house is parallel with a field. párhuzamos
postpone v /pəˈspəʊn/ I postponed our meeting until next Sunday. elhalaszt
profoundly adv /prəˈfaʊndli/ He was born profoundly deaf. teljesen
recur v /rɪˈkɜː/ My nightmare recurs nearly every night. visszatér
REM (rapid eye /ˌɑːr iː ˈem/ REM is an acronym for ‘rapid eye movement’. REM (gyors szemmozgás)
movement) n
restore v /rɪˈstɔː/ Research has shown that short naps are very effective in restoring our helyreállít, visszaállít
energy levels and mood.
routine n /ruːˈtiːn/ Have a regular routine – try to go to bed at roughly the same time rutin, rendszeresség, szokásos
every day. tevékenység
score n /skɔː/ Writers of film scores are experts at using music to create an atmosphere. filmzene
seek v /siːk/ He decided to seek further help. keres
sleepwalker n /ˈsliːpwɔːkə/ You should never wake up a sleepwalker. alvajáró
snore v /snɔː/ Have you ever had to share a room with someone who snores? horkol
sonata n /səˈnɑːtə/ A sonata is usually played on just one instrument. szonáta
spinach n /ˈspɪnɪdʒ/ Spinach is a vegetable many children don’t like. spenót
suggestion n /səˈdʒestʃən/ The suggestions for their holiday really helped. javaslat
symphony n /ˈsɪmfəni/ I love Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony. szimfónia
syndrome n /ˈsɪndrəʊm/ Doctors diagnosed her as having a rare neurological disorder called szindróma
Kleine-Levin Syndrome.
tire v /ˈtaɪə/ Once you’ve tired of classical, you could start with music from the fifties belefárad, beleun
and progress through each decade.
universe n /ˈjuːnɪvɜːs/ The book opened his mind to a whole universe of ideas. univerzum, világmindenség
unwanted adj /ˌʌnˈwɒntɪd/ All unwanted ideas were rejected. nemkívánatos
vast adj /vɑːst/ The ship was vast with a capacity of over 2,000 passengers. hatalmas
video game n /ˈvɪdiəʊ ɡeɪm/ A university psychologist in Canada believes that people who play videojáték
video games are more likely to be able to control their own dreams.
virtual adj /ˈvɜːtʃuəl/ Gamers spend hours a day in a virtual reality and they are used to virtuális
controlling their game environments.
wander v /ˈwɒndə/ My parents heard me wandering downstairs in the middle of the night. mászkál
whir v /wɜː/ The computer whirred as it started up. zúg
File 7
Vocabulary Banks
VERBS OFTEN CONFUSED
advise v /ədˈvaɪz/ My teachers are going to advise me what subjects to study next year. tanácsol
argue v /ˈɑːɡjuː/ I often argue with my parents about doing housework. vitatkozik
avoid v /əˈvɔɪd/ Jack always tries to avoid arguing with me. elkerül
beat v /biːt/ Arsenal beat Manchester United 5–2. legyőz, megver
deny v /dɪˈnaɪ/ Tom always denies that he has a problem. letagad
discuss v /dɪˈskʌs/ I need to discuss the problem with my boss. megbeszél, megvitat
expect v /ɪkˈspekt/ I expect that Daniel will forget our anniversary. He always does. elvár vkitől vmit
hope v /həʊp/ I hope that you can come on Friday. I haven’t seen you for ages. remél
lay (past laid) v /leɪ/ I laid the baby on the bed and changed his nappy. fektet
lie (past lay) v /laɪ/ Last night I came home, lay on the sofa, and went to sleep. fekszik
look v /lʊk/ Carol doesn’t look very well. I think she’s working too hard. kinéz vhogyan
matter v /ˈmætə/ It doesn’t matter if we are five minutes late. számít vmit
mind v /maɪnd/ My parents don’t mind if I stay out late. bán vmit
notice v /ˈnəʊtɪs/ I didn’t notice that Karen had changed her hair colour. észrevesz
prevent v /prɪˈvent/ My dad can’t prevent me from seeing my friends. meggátol, megakadályoz
raise v /reɪz/ It’s hard not to raise your voice when you are arguing with someone. felemel
realize v /ˈrɪəlaɪz/ I didn’t realize you were so unhappy. észrevesz
refuse v /rɪˈfjuːz/ Tom always refuses to discuss the problem. visszautasít
remember v /rɪˈmembə/ Remember to turn off the lights before you go. emlékszik, nem felejti el
remind v /rɪˈmaɪnd/ Can you remind me to call my mum later? szól vkinek, emlékeztet vkit
vmire
rise v /raɪz/ The cost of living is going to rise again this month. emelkedik
rob v /rɒb/ The men had been planning to rob the bank. (ki)rabol
seem v /siːm/ I’ve spoken to her husband twice and he seems very nice. tűnik vmilyennek
steal v /stiːl/ If you leave your bike unlocked, somebody might steal it. (el)lop
wait v /weɪt/ We’ll have to wait half an hour for the next train. vár
warn v /wɔːn/ I think I should warn you that Liam doesn’t always tell the truth. figyelmeztet
win v /wɪn/ Arsenal won the match 5–2. győz, (meg)nyer
wish v /wɪʃ/ I wish I was a bit taller! kíván
THE BODY
ankle n /ˈæŋkl/ I sprained my ankle playing football. boka
bite your nails /baɪt jɔː neɪlz/ Do you bite your nails when you’re nervous? rágja a körmét
blow your nose /bləʊ jɔː nəʊz/ Here’s a tissue to blow your nose. kifújja az orrát
bottom n /ˈbɒtəm/ My bike saddle is uncomfortable and it hurts my bottom! fenék, ülep
brain n /breɪn/ Is it true we only use 25% of our brain? agy
brush your hair / teeth /brʌʃ jɔː heə, tiːθ/ You need to brush your hair before I take you to dance class. megfésülködik / megmossa a
fogát
calf n /kɑːf/ I pulled my calf muscle running. lábikra
chest n /tʃest/ What size chest is your jacket? mellkas
chew v /tʃuː/ The steak was tough and difficult to chew. rág
comb your hair /kəʊm jɔː heə/ Are you going to comb your hair? It looks a mess. megfésüli a haját
elbow n /ˈelbəʊ/ I don’t know why I’ve got a lot of wrinkled skin on my elbow. könyök
fist n /fɪst/ She hit me with her fist. ököl
fold your arms /fəʊld jɔː ɑːmz/ Fold your arms – it will keep you warmer. összefonja a karját
frown v /fraʊn/ The teacher frowned when she saw all the mistakes I had made. rosszallóan néz, összeráncolja a
szemöldökét
heart n /hɑːt/ My heart is beating so fast after that race. szív
heel n /hiːl/ Careful! You stood on my heel. sarok
hips n pl /hɪps/ My grandad has false hips. csípő
hold someone’s hand /həʊld sʌmwʌnz hænd/ I’m going to hold someone’s hand when I skate. I’m worried I’ll fall fogja vki kezét
over.
hug v /hʌɡ/ When we meet we always hug each other. (meg)ölel
kidneys n pl /ˈkɪdnɪz/ The kidneys help clean the blood. vese
kneel v /niːl/ Some women think a man should kneel down when he proposes térdel
marriage.
liver n /ˈlɪvə/ Drinking too much alcohol is bad for your liver. máj
lungs n pl /lʌŋz/ I smoke 40 cigarettes a day. My lungs must be terrible. tüdő
nails n pl /neɪlz/ Where did you get your nails done? köröm
palms n pl /pɑːmz/ She tries to read people’s palms. tenyér
point v /pɔɪnt/ If you don’t know the word for something, just point at what you want. mutat vmire/vkire
raise your eyebrows /reɪz jɔː ˈaɪbraʊz/ Don’t raise your eyebrows at me. felvonja a szemöldökét
scratch v /skrætʃ/ Don’t scratch the mosquito bite. You’ll only make it worse. vakar
shake hands /ʃeɪk hændz/ We normally shake hands when we meet people. kezet ráz
shake your head /ʃeɪk jɔː hed/ Nod if you agree or shake your head if you don’t. megrázza a fejét
shrug your shoulders /ʃrʌɡ jɔː ˈʃəʊldəz/ Do you always shrug your shoulders when you don’t know the answer? vállat von
stare v /steə/ The painting was so strange I stared at it for a long time. bámul
stretch v /stretʃ/ She got out of bed, and yawned and stretched. nyújtózkodik
suck your thumb /sʌk jɔː θʌm/ Did you suck your thumb when you were young? szopja az ujját
thighs n pl /θaɪz/ My thighs are too big for those trousers. comb
touch your toes /tʌtʃ jɔː təʊz/ You know you’re getting old when you can’t touch your toes. megérinti a lábujjait
waist n /weɪst/ What waist size are your trousers? derék
wave v /weɪv/ She waved goodbye sadly to her boyfriend as the train left the station. integet
wink v /wɪŋk/ He winked at me to show that he was only joking. kacsint
wrist n /rɪst/ I can’t play tennis. I’ve hurt my wrist. csukló
yawn v /jɔːn/ It’s rude to yawn without covering your mouth. ásít

back up v /ˈbæk ʌp/ I have all the evidence to back up my argument. (meg)támogat
background n /ˈbækɡraʊnd/ In the background there is a man playing golf. háttér
be supposed to v /bi səˈpəʊzd tə/ In Papua New Guinea when a woman is arguing with her husband, he’s kell vkinek csinálnia vmit
supposed to reply to his wife’s insults.
Botox n /ˈbəʊtɒks/ Botox should be banned for actors as steroids are for sportsmen. botox
can’t have v /kɑːnt əv/ I failed my piano exam. I can’t have practised enough. biztos nem (történt meg vmi)
capable adj /ˈkeɪpəbl/ Women are capable of driving cars just as well as men. képes vmire
change the subject /tʃeɪndʒ ðə ˈsʌbdʒekt/ I don’t want to talk about this anymore. Let’s change the subject. témát vált
cheek n /tʃiːk/ His cheeks are really red after running. orca
chin n /tʃɪn/ He has got a small beard on his chin. áll
combine v /kəmˈbaɪn/ Many things combine to show how we feel about something. összeadódik
complexity n /kəmˈpleksəti/ Many things combine to present human experience in all its complexity. bonyolultság
consider v /kənˈsɪdə/ He wasn’t considered a major suspect in the murder case. tekint vminek
estimate v /ˈestɪmeɪt/ It’s estimated that as much as 80% of our interaction with others is becsül
through non-verbal communication.
eyelashes n pl /ˈaɪlæʃɪz/ Her eyelashes are so long. Are they real? szempilla
eyelids n pl /ˈaɪlɪdz/ She wears a lot of make-up on her eyelids. szemhéj
facial adj /ˈfeɪʃl/ Facial expressions show a lot about how we feel. arc
foreground n /ˈfɔːɡraʊnd/ In the foreground we see the inside of a room with a glass door leading előtér
into a garden.
forehead n /ˈfɔːhed/ Most of my wrinkles are on my forehead. homlok
human being n /ˌhjuːmən ˈbiːɪŋ/ Human beings argue about everything but are there any differences emberi lény
between the sexes in the way that we argue?
hurtful adj /ˈhɜːtfl/ I’ll say something hurtful to him and he’ll say something back. sértő, bántó
in floods of tears /ɪn flʌdz ɒv tɪəz/ Is she okay? I saw her in floods of tears. keservesen sírva
look as if v /lʊk eɪz ɪf/ I think she looks as if she has just had some bad news. úgy néz ki, mint aki
look like v /lʊk laɪk/ I think she looks like a teenage student. úgy / olyannak néz ki, mint
meaningful adj /ˈmiːnɪŋfl/ Through an understanding of non-verbal behaviour, you will achieve a értelmes, jelentőségteljes
deeper, more meaningful view of the world around you.
muscle n /ˈmʌsl/ I’m too fat. I want more muscle. izom
must have v /məst əv/ You must have lost your phone. bizonyára megtörtént vmi
performance n /pəˈfɔːməns/ I don’t think his performance in this series was as good as in the last alakítás, előadás
one.
postman n /ˈpəʊstmən/ As they were leaving the postman arrived with the mail. postás
require v /rɪˈkwaɪə/ To understand this, and then make a conscious decision that you will igényel, megkövetel
do it differently requires a lot of maturity.
rest v /rest/ In the photo there is a girl sitting at the table, resting her head on one nyugtat, pihentet
hand.
should have v /ʃəd əv/ I’m so tired. I should have gone to bed earlier. kellett volna
significance n /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəns/ Joe immediately understood the significance of the eyelid movement he jelentőség
had witnessed, and the man became the chief suspect.
spot v /spɒt/ Then there are the non-verbal signs that many have not learnt to spot. észrevesz, felismer
technique n /tekˈniːk/ What technique does he use to help convey the feeling of happiness? módszer
would rather /wəd ˈrɑːðə/ I would rather go to the cinema than to a club. inkább

assertive adj /əˈsɜːtɪv/ John Gray says that men are more assertive in arguments than women. rámenős
cave n /keɪv/ There are some beautiful caves along the coast. barlang
conflict n /ˈkɒnflɪkt/ Conflict is an important part of any relationship. It’s healthy to argue. konfliktus
convey v /kənˈveɪ/ What two things does he say radio actors use to convey feelings? kifejez
counsellor n /ˈkaʊnsələ/ We argue too much. I think we need to see a counsellor. tanácsadó
crouch v /kraʊtʃ/ My back hurts from crouching down with the children. (le)guggol
daydream v /ˈdeɪdriːm/ He often just looks out of the window and starts to daydream. ábrándozik
decipher v /dɪˈsaɪfə/ It was difficult to decipher what he meant. megfejt
deduce v /dɪˈdjuːs/ I try to deduce many things based on evidence I have. következtet
e-book n /iː bʊk/ I would rather read an e-book than a normal book. e-könyv
frog n /frɒɡ/ Have you ever tried frogs’ legs? Apparently they taste like chicken. béka
fury n /ˈfjʊəri/ Her fury could be heard by everyone around her. dühöngés
gender n /ˈdʒendə/ Damian Whitworth investigates gender differences when couples argue. nem(e vkinek)
gesture n /ˈdʒestʃə/ Physical gestures can be quite different from one culture to another. gesztus, taglejtés
ice pick n /ˈaɪs pɪk/ One of the weapons, the ice pick, had actually been used in the crime. jégcsákány
lift v /lɪft/ Try to lift it off the page and make it sound natural. elemel, felemel
linguist n /ˈlɪŋɡwɪst/ She’s a skilled linguist. She understands so much about languages. nyelvész
loo n /luː/ Where’s the men’s loo? WC, klotyó
machete n /məˈʃeti/ He cut his way through the tall plants with a machete. machete, bozótvágó kés
mediate v /ˈmiːdieɪt/ I often mediate between my parents when they argue. közvetít
metro n /ˈmetrəʊ/ You shouldn’t have gone by car. The metro is much faster. metró
naturalistic adj /ˌnætʃrəˈlɪstɪk/ It’s as naturalistic as you can make it sound – to lift it off the page, to természetes
make it sound as though you’re not reading it.
naughty adj /ˈnɔːti/ Maybe the boy has been naughty because it seems as if he’s looking at rossz (gyerek)
the ground.
non-verbal adj /nɒn ˈvɜːbl/ It’s estimated that as much as 80% of our interaction with others is nonverbális, nem szóval kife-
through non-verbal communication. jezett
out of tune /aʊt ɒv tjuːn/ That guitar sounds completely out of tune. hamis (hang)
perfume n /ˈpɜːfjuːm/ Your perfume smells like roses. parfüm
press on v /pres ɒn/ Even though it was difficult he decided to press on with the marathon. eltökélten folytat vmit
rose n /rəʊz/ He gave her a single red rose on their anniversary. rózsa
rotten adj /ˈrɒtn/ That apple is rotten. You should throw it out. rothadt
sincere adj /sɪnˈsɪə/ He sounded sincere when he apologized. őszinte
soft adj /sɒft/ Your new jacket feels very soft. puha
speculate v /ˈspekjuleɪt/ I often speculate about changing the past. töpreng
stuff n /stʌf/ We see lots of stereotypical stuff when we are young. dolog
sugar cane n /ˈʃʊɡə keɪn/ Sugar cane is one of the main crops in some countries. cukornád
thus adv /ðʌs/ Body language gives away a lot about someone’s feelings, thus it is ezért
important to understand it.
tirade n /taɪˈreɪd/ She launched an angry tirade of insults and swear words. szóáradat, tiráda
topic n /ˈtɒpɪk/ Men avoid talking about topics that may cause an argument. téma
upbringing n /ˈʌpbrɪŋɪŋ/ Our upbringing as children impacts on how we behave. nevelés, neveltetés
useless adj /ˈjuːsləs/ I’m useless at arguing. My partner always wins. hasznavehetetlen
withdraw v /wɪðˈdrɔː/ Men tend to withdraw from an argument and become silent. kiszáll vmiből, abbahagy vmit
File 8
Vocabulary Banks
CRIME AND PUNISHMENT
accuse v /əˈkjuːz/ They were accused of armed robbery and car theft. vádol
acquit v /əˈkwɪt/ He was acquitted and allowed to go free. felment (vád alól)
arrest v /əˈrest/ They were arrested and taken to a police station. letartóztat
blackmail n /ˈblækmeɪl/ Blackmail is often committed when someone has some information zsarolás
another person wants kept secret.
bribery n /ˈbraɪbəri/ They got the contract by using bribery. megvesztegetés
burglary n /ˈbɜːɡləri/ The burglary was very upsetting for the people who lived there. betörés
catch v /kætʃ/ Carl and Adam were caught driving to the airport in a stolen car. elfog, elkap
charge v /tʃɑːdʒ/ Finally they were charged with armed robbery. megvádol vmivel
commit v /kəˈmɪt/ Carl and Adam committed a crime. They robbed a large supermarket. elkövet
court n /kɔːt/ The defendants appeared in court. bíróság
drug dealing n /drʌɡ ˈdiːlɪŋ/ Drug dealing involves selling any illegal drug. kábítószer kábítószer terjesztés
evidence n /ˈevɪdəns/ The jury looked at and heard all the evidence. bizonyíték
fraud n /frɔːd/ He committed fraud by using other people’s identities. csalás
guilty adj /ˈɡɪlti/ Carl was found guilty. His fingerprints were on the gun used in the bűnös
robbery.
hacking n /hækɪŋ/ Hacking into computer systems can enable people to steal private elektronikus betörés, hekkelés
information.
hijacking n /ˈhaɪdʒækɪŋ/ The hijacking of the plane forced the airport to close. eltérítés (járműé)
investigate v /ɪnˈvestɪɡeɪt/ The police investigated the crime. nyomoz, kivizsgál
judge n /dʒʌdʒ/ The judge decided what Carl’s punishment should be. bíró
jury n /ˈdʒʊəri/ The jury looked at and heard all the evidence. esküdtszék
kidnapping n /ˈkɪdnæpɪŋ/ Kidnapping often happens when a criminal tries to get money from a emberrablás
rich person.
manslaughter n /ˈmænslɔːtə/ Manslaughter is killing someone by accident. emberölés
mugging n /ˈmʌɡɪŋ/ Mugging is like robbery, but on the street. útonállás
murder n /ˈmɜːdə/ He went to prison for the murder of five people. gyilkosság
proof n /pruːf/ There was no proof that Adam had committed the crime. bizonyíték
punishment n /ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/ The judge decided what Carl’s punishment should be. büntetés
question v /ˈkwestʃən/ The police questioned them for ten hours. kihallgat
rape n /reɪp/ Rape is often about power and control. nemi erőszak
robbery n /ˈrɒbəri/ Robbery usually is violent and involves a weapon. rablás
sentence v /ˈsentəns/ He sentenced him to ten years in prison. elítél
smuggling n /ˈsmʌɡlɪŋ/ Smuggling involves taking illegal products from one country to another. csempészés
stalking n /ˈstɔːkɪŋ/ Stalking can happen physically or on the internet. követés, zaklatás
terrorism n /ˈterərɪzəm/ Terrorism is often political or religious. terrorizmus
theft n /θeft/ The theft was very stressful for the victim. lopás
vandalism n /ˈvændəlɪzəm/ Some people say graffiti is art; others say it is vandalism. rongálás
verdict n /ˈvɜːdɪkt/ After two days the jury reached their verdict. ítélet
witness n /ˈwɪtnəs/ The witness told the court what they had seen or knew. tanú
THE MEDIA
accurate adj /ˈækjərət/ The film review was quite accurate. It said the plot was poor but the pontos
acting was good, which was true.
agony aunt n /ˈæɡəni ɑːnt/ An agony aunt writes in a newspaper or magazine giving advice to az olvasók személyes problémái-
people in reply to their letters. ra az újság hasábjain válaszoló
újságíró
axe v /æks/ Thousands of jobs axed by UK firms. létszámot csökkent
back v /bæk/ Prime minister backs his Chancellor in latest scandal. támogat
biased adj /ˈbaɪəst/ The news on Channel 12 is really biased. You can’t believe anything you elfogult
hear on it.
bid v /bɪd/ Astronaut bids to be first man on Mars. kísérletet tesz, megpróbál
censored adj /ˈsensəd/ I think the report was censored. The newspaper wasn’t allowed to cenzúrázott
publish all the details.
clash v /klæʃ/ Ministers clash over new car tax proposal. összecsap
commentator n /ˈkɒmənteɪtə/ A commentator is a person who describes a sports event while it’s kommentátor
happening on TV or radio.
critic n /ˈkrɪtɪk/ A critic is a person who writes a review about the good / bad qualities kritikus
of books, concerts, theatre, films, etc.
editor n /ˈedɪtə/ An editor is a person in charge of a newspaper or magazine, or part of szerkesztő
one, and decides what should be in it.
freelance journalist n /ˈfriːlɑːns ˈdʒɜːnəlɪst/ A freelance journalist is a person who writes articles for different szabadúszó újságíró
papers and is not employed by any one paper.
hit v /hɪt/ Stock market hit by oil fears. elér, csapást mér
newsreader n /ˈnjuːzriːdə/ A newsreader is a person who reads the news on TV or radio. hírolvasó
objective adj /əbˈdʒektɪv/ I think The Observer is the most objective. It bases its stories just on objektív
facts, not on feelings or beliefs.
paparazzi n pl /pæpəˈrætsi/ The paparazzi are photographers who follow famous people around to paparazzi, lesifotós
get photos of them to sell to newspapers and magazines.
presenter n /prɪˈzentə/ A presenter is a person who introduces the different sections of a radio bemondó
or TV programme.
quit v /kwɪt/ United boss to quit after shock cup defeat. felmond
quiz v /kwɪz/ Police quiz witness in murder trial. faggat, kikérdez
reporter n /rɪˈpɔːtə/ A reporter is a person who collects and reports news for newspapers, riporter
radio, or TV.
row n /raʊ/ Famous actress in restaurant bill row. vita, veszekedés
sensational adj /senˈseɪʃənl/ The reporting in the paper was very sensational. It made the story seem szenzációs
more shocking than it really was.
split v /splɪt/ Footballer and wife split over affair with cleaner. szétválik, elválik
tip v /tɪp/ Tarantino tipped to win best director. tippel, sikert jósol vkinek
vow v /vaʊ/ Bayern Munich boss vows to avenge defeat. fogadalmat tesz, megfogad
wed v /wed/ Prince to wed 18-year-old TV soap star. házasságot köt

bomb n /bɒm/ Sommerville knows it’s not if another bomb goes off, it’s when. bomba
bonus n /ˈbəʊnəs/ The Chancellor has warned that the row about paying bonuses jutalom
threatens to put jobs at risk.
brilliant adj /ˈbrɪliənt/ It’s thrilling and brilliant and useful most of the time, but it’s not a briliáns, ragyogó
right to be able to use it.
campaign v /kæmˈpeɪn/ People campaign for things they believe in. kampányol
civil liberty n /ˌsɪvl ˈlɪbəti/ Civil liberties are important for people’s freedom. polgári szabadságjog / előjog
column n /ˈkɒləm/ Geoff Lewis, 30, writes a weekly newspaper column on cooking. rovat
disconnection n /ˌdɪskəˈnekʃn/ When the government proposed punishing illegal downloaders with leválasztás, kapcsolat megszün-
internet disconnection, people campaigned against it. tetése
electrician n /ɪˌlekˈtrɪʃn/ I need an electrician to fit a new light. villanyszerelő
eye contact n /aɪ ˈkɒntækt/ If you see that people are watching you in a suspicious way, look szemkontaktus
straight back at them and make eye contact.
fake adj /feɪk/ Lots of people buy fake products because they are cheaper than a hamis, hamisított
genuine product.
finally adv /ˈfaɪnəli/ Finally, I do not think that a fine is a suitable punishment for young végül
people.
firstly adv /ˈfɜːstli/ Firstly, community service often persuades a young person not to először
re-offend.
for instance /fɔː ˈɪnstəns/ It takes more than luck. For instance, hard work is important. például
hand over v /ˈhændəʊvə/ A woman in Florida handed over $400 for an iPad which turned out átad, átnyújt
to be fake.
horoscope n /ˈhɒrəskəʊp/ I never read my horoscope. I think it’s nonsense. horoszkóp
in addition /ɪn əˈdɪʃn/ In addition, in prisons many of the inmates take drugs and this is a ráadásul
terrible example for young offenders.
in conclusion /ɪn kənˈkluːʒn/ In conclusion, I believe that community service has important befejezésül, végezetül
advantages.
in most cases /ɪn məʊst keɪsɪz/ In most cases working with sick children or old people makes young a legtöbb esetben
offenders realize that there are people who have more difficult lives than
they do.
income n /ˈɪnkʌm/ There can be big income differences between urban and rural areas. jövedelem
insist on v /ɪnˈsɪst ɒn/ Jamie insisted on paying for the meal. ragaszkodik vmihez
introduction n /ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃn/ An introduction is at the start of an essay or article. bevezetés
jail n /dʒeɪl/ He is being held in Volusia County jail. börtön
justification n /ˌdʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/ There are plenty of justifications for taking things for free on the indok, indoklás
internet.
menu n /ˈmenjuː/ He later admitted having seen the dish on the menu at Andrew’s pub. étlap
minor adj /ˈmaɪnə/ Community service is the best punishment for young people who kisebb
commit a minor offence.
nearby adj /ˌnɪəˈbaɪ/ He bought them in a nearby town. közeli
official adj /əˈfɪʃl/ Only get taxis that have an official number. hivatalos
paragraph n /ˈpærəɡrɑːf/ A paragraph contains ideas related to one topic. bekezdés
print n /prɪnt/ You could see his paw print on the key of the phone. nyom, (le)nyomat
reach for v /riːtʃ fɔː/ The first thing she reaches for is her BlackBerry. nyúl vmihez
recipe n /ˈresəpi/ Can I have the recipe for this? It’s delicious! recept (ételé)
reverse v /rɪˈvɜːs/ Labour have accused him of putting the economy into reverse. hátramenetbe tesz
secondly adv /ˈsekəndli/ Secondly, spending time in prison results in young people meeting other másodszor
criminals and learning more about the criminal world.
shoplifter n /ˈʃɒplɪftə/ A shoplifter is someone who steals something when he / she is in a shop. áruházi tolvaj
skip v /skɪp/ Don’t skip breakfast. You’ll be hungry later. kihagy
so adv /səʊ/ They do not usually have much money themselves, so it is often their így
parents who pay the fine for them.
spare adj /speə/ The police got in with the help of a neighbour, Paul Walker, who had a pót-, tartalék
spare key.
summary n /ˈsʌməri/ A good summary focuses only on the main points. összefoglaló
tap v /tæp/ Well-manicured fingers tap keys, and she starts looking at her diary. kopogtat vmit
wardrobe n /ˈwɔːdrəʊb/ In her head Helen is already choosing the wardrobe she needs to wear. ruhatár
armed adj /ɑːmd/ There is nothing polite about armed robbery. fegyveres
armoured adj /ˈɑːməd/ Sommerville climbs into a British armoured vehicle. páncélozott
become entangled v /bɪˈkʌm ɪnˈtæŋɡld/ He became entangled with the cord of the phone and was choking. belegubancolódott,
beletekeredett
breed n /briːd/ Some breeds of dog are aggressive. fajta
cab n /kæb/ Never ever get into a cab that has another person in the front passenger taxi
seat.
convoy n /ˈkɒnvɔɪ/ The army convoy moves forward. konvoj, járműoszlop
dopey adj /ˈdəʊpi/ In fact, he’s really dopey – he just likes to chew socks most of the time. kábult
everlasting adj /ˌevəˈlɑːstɪŋ/ Fans who don’t pay their idols are like lovers who promise everlasting örökké tartó
love but then sit and watch you as you drown.
idol n /ˈaɪdl/ Fans who don’t pay their idols are like lovers who promise everlasting bálvány
love but then sit and watch you as you drown.
incredible adj /ɪnˈkredəbl/ It was incredible. You could see his paw print on the key of the phone. hihetetlen
inmate n /ˈɪnmeɪt/ In prisons many of the inmates take drugs. őrizetes, rab
limousine n /ˌlɪməˈziːn/ A limousine sweeps along Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles. limuzin
literally adv /ˈlɪtərəli/ You could see his paw print on the key of the phone. He literally saved szó szerint
his own life.
luxury n /ˈlʌkʃəri/ We don’t have a right to listen to the music we want for free. These luxus
things are treats, pleasures, luxuries.
manicured adj /ˈmænɪkjʊə/ Well-manicured fingers tap keys, and she starts looking at her diary. manikűrözött
mask n /mɑːsk/ He wears a mask and washing-up gloves during robberies. maszk, álarc
matchbox n /ˈmætʃbɒks/ She’s got all her complex life locked up in that electronic matchbox. gyufaskatulya
mayonnaise n /ˌmeɪəˈneɪz/ Mayonnaise is a popular ingredient in sandwich fillings. majonéz
monument n /ˈmɒnjumənt/ Nelson’s Column is a famous monument in London. emlékmű
necessity n /nəˈsesəti/ The internet isn’t a necessity. létszükséglet, szükséges dolog
oppose v /əˈpəʊz/ I oppose the government’s changes. They should be stopped. ellenez
overprotective adj /ˌəʊvəprəˈtektɪv/ Sometimes the locals can be overprotective because they want you to túlzottan védelmező / óvó
see the best side of their town.
paws n pl /pɔːz/ The dog touched the key with his paws. mancs
pickpocket n /ˈpɪkpɒkɪt/ A pickpocket is someone who steals from you in the street, usually zsebtolvaj
without you noticing.
pose v /pəʊz/ They look up at Big Ben, and then they pose to have their photo taken. pózol, beáll fényképezéshez
premature adj /ˈpremətʃə/ Dozens of Facebook groups deal with everything, from drugs to aban- koraszülött
doned wives, to panic attacks and premature babies.
regulated adj /ˈreɡjuleɪtɪd/ If you do have to get a taxi in the street, make sure it looks like a szabályozott
regulated one.
reputable adj /ˈrepjətəbl/ The safest thing to do is to phone a reputable company every time you jó hírű, tisztességes
need a cab.
scroll v /skrəʊl/ Scroll down and it’s at the bottom. görget, gördít
shrink v /ʃrɪŋk/ The music industry has shrunk 40% since 2000. összezsugorodik
sideline v /ˈsaɪdlaɪn/ No one was paying her any attention. She was starting to feel sidelined. mellőz, kispadra ültet
squat v /skwɒt/ Squatting in an unoccupied house is illegal. engedély nélkül beköltözik,

házat foglal
sweep v /swiːp/ The car sweeps past people standing alongside the road. elsuhan, száguld
tag n /tæɡ/ An Apple logo had been cut out in the middle, and a Best Buy price tag címke, cédula
stuck on the back.
till n /tɪl/ The robber always says ‘please’ and ‘thank you’ when he orders shop kassza, bolti pénztár
staff to give him the money in the till.
tramp n /træmp/ You don’t have to look like a tramp, but you should try to look as if you csavargó
aren’t carrying much of value.
treat n /triːt/ We don’t have a right to listen to the music we want for free. These ritka élvezet
things are treats, pleasures, luxuries.
ultimately adv /ˈʌltɪmətli/ Illegally downloading will ultimately harm the people who are végül
committing the crime.
unanimously adv /juˈnænɪməsli/ Newspaper staff tried both dishes and unanimously declared Andrew’s egyhangúan, egyhangúlag
to be the winner.
undistinguished adj /ˌʌndɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃt/ The undistinguished building would not be noticed by anyone. nem kiemelkedő / jellegzetes,
középszerű
unoccupied adj /ˌʌnˈɒkjupaɪd/ The house is unoccupied. No one lives there. lakatlan, üres
well off adj /wel ɒf/ His clothes look expensive. He must be well off. jómódú
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Vocabulary Banks
BUSINESS
become v /bɪˈkʌm/ You will become conscious again after an hour. lesz / válik vmivé
branch n /brɑːntʃ/ A branch is an office or shop that is part of a larger organization. fiók, fiókiroda, fióküzlet
business n /ˈbɪznəs/ A business is an organization which produces or sells goods or provides vállalat
a service.
the CEO (= chief executive /siː iːˈəʊ/ The CEO is the head of a company. vezérigazgató
officer) n
chain n /tʃeɪn/ A chain is a group of shops, hotels, etc. owned by the same person or lánc
company.
client n /ˈklaɪənt/ A client receives a service from a professional person. ügyfél
close down v /kləʊz daʊn/ Many companies close down in a recession. bezár
colleague n /ˈkɒliːɡ/ A colleague is a person who works with you. kolléga, munkatárs
company n /ˈkʌmpəni/ What company do you work for? vállalat
customer n /ˈkʌstəmə/ A customer is someone who buys goods or services. vevő, ügyfél
do a deal (= business /duː ə diːl/ I want to do a deal on a new car. szerződést / megállapodást köt
agreement)
do a job /duː ə dʒɒb/ Do a job well and you’ll get promoted. munkát végez, dolgozik
do badly /duː ˈbædli/ If you do badly will you lose your job? rosszul dolgozik
do business (with) /duː ˈbɪznəs/ Many companies do business in a variety of countries. üzletel vkivel
do market research /duː ˌmɑːkɪt rɪˈsɜːtʃ/ Many companies do market research to find out more about their piackutatást végez
customers.
do well /duː wel/ If I do well I might make more money. jól dogozik
drop v /drɒp/ Standards of living drop in a recession. esik, csökken
employee n /emploɪˈiː/ An employee is a person who works for somebody. alkalmazott
expand v /ɪkˈspænd/ The company expanded to open shops in other countries. kibővül, terjeszkedik
export v /ɪkˈspɔːt/ They export the product around the world. exportál
firm n /fɜːm/ Firm means the same as business. cég
grow v /ɡrəʊ/ An economic boom is a time when a country’s economy grows. növekszik
head office n /hed ˈɒfɪs/ The head office is the main office of a company. központi iroda
import v /ɪmˈpɔːt/ Our country imports most of its oil. importál
improve v /ɪmˈpruːv/ Standards of living improve in an economic boom. javul
increase v /ɪnˈkriːs/ I need to increase my income. növel
launch v /lɔːntʃ/ Nowadays it is quite a risk to launch a new business. beindít, piacra dob
make (someone) redundant /meɪk rɪˈdʌndənt/ When you make someone redundant it’s important to manage it elbocsát vkit
effectively.
make a decision /meɪk ə dɪˈsɪʒn/ I have to make a decision before the end of the day. dönt, döntést hoz
make a loss /meɪk ə lɒs/ Most businesses make a loss in the first few years. veszteséges, veszteséget termel
make a profit /meɪk ə ˈprɒfɪt/ I think my business will make a profit this year. nyereséget termel
make money /meɪk ˈmʌni/ I need to make money quickly. pénzt keres
manager n /ˈmænɪdʒə/ The manager is the person in charge of part of an organization. igazgató, ügyvezető
manufacture v /mænjʊˈfæktʃə/ China manufactures many products for the world. gyárt
market v /ˈmɑːkɪt/ Companies often use celebrities to help market their products. reklámoz
merge v /mɜːdʒ/ The two companies merged to create one large company. egyesül
multinational n /mʌltiˈnæʃn̩əl/ A multinational company has offices or factories in many countries. multinacionális
owner n /ˈəʊnə/ The owner is the person who owns a business. tulajdonos
produce v /prəˈdjuːs/ Saudi Arabia produces more oil than any other country. termel
recession n /rɪˈseʃn/ In a recession many people worry about their jobs. gazdasági visszaesés, recesszió
set up v /set ʌp/ The company was set up in 1990. létrehoz, létesít
staff n /stɑːf/ The staff is the group of people who work for an organization. alkalmazottak, személyzet
take over v /teɪk ˈəʊvə/ The Royal Bank of Scotland took over NatWest Bank in 2000. átvesz, magába olvaszt
unemployed adj /ʌnɪmˈplɔɪd/ There are more unemployed people in a recession. munkanélküli
Word building
absence n /ˈæbsəns/ Her absence was noted by the teacher. hiányzás
accommodation n /əˌkɒməˈdeɪʃn/ Accommodation for tourists can be very expensive in London, szállás
especially good hotels.
alcoholism n /ˈælkəhɒlɪzəm/ Alcoholism is a growing problem as drink becomes cheaper. alkoholizmus
antisocial adj /ˌæntiˈsəʊʃl/ Vandalism, especially breaking public property, is very antisocial antiszociális, társadalomellenes
behaviour.
automated adj /ˈɔːtəmeɪtɪd/ The Tokyo subway is fully automated. automatizált
belief n /bɪˈliːf/ Let’s not talk about religious beliefs. hit
bilingual adj /ˌbaɪˈlɪŋɡwəl/ Montreal is probably the most bilingual city in the world – most kétnyelvű
inhabitants speak English and French.
brotherhood n /ˈbrʌðəhʊd/ Brotherhood is the friendship and understanding between people. testvériség
bulletproof adj /ˈbʊlɪtpruːf/ The police usually wear bulletproof vests. golyóálló
careful adj /ˈkeəfl/ Be careful how you drive! óvatos
childhood n /ˈtʃaɪldhʊd/ I have many fond memories from my childhood. gyermekkor
coldness n /ˈkəʊldnəs/ I was treated with such coldness that I never went back to that country. közöny, hidegség
convenience n /kənˈviːniəns/ Convenience foods are popular with people who lead busy lives. konyhakész
death n /deθ/ My uncle’s death was difficult for me. halál
distance n /ˈdɪstəns/ The average distance that commuters in the UK travel to work is 8.5 távolság
miles.
drinkable adj /ˈdrɪŋkəbl/ I don’t think the tap water here is drinkable. iható
entertainment n /ˌentəˈteɪnmənt/ New York has a huge range of entertainment, from Broadway shows to szórakozás, szórakoztatás
top sporting events.
excitement n /ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/ The excitement at the end of the game was amazing. izgatottság, izgalom
friendliness n /ˈfrendlinəs/ I love Rio because of the friendliness of the people. barátságosság
government n /ˈɡʌvənmənt/ The country has elected a new government. kormány (országé)
heat n /hiːt/ The heat was too much for me. I had to go inside. hőség, forróság
height n /haɪt/ The height of modern buildings keeps getting higher. magasság
homeless adj /ˈhəʊmləs/ There are a lot of homeless people in this city. hajléktalan
hopeless adj /ˈhəʊpləs/ The situation is hopeless. reménytelen
hunger n /ˈhʌŋɡə/ Hunger is a problem in many poor countries. éhség
ignorance n /ˈɪɡnərəns/ I’m surprised by his ignorance on the matter. tudatlanság
improvement n /ɪmˈpruːvmənt/ The improvement in the system really helped the company. javulás
intention n /ɪnˈtenʃn/ It is my intention to leave. szándék
length n /leŋθ/ The length of an Olympic pool is 50 metres. hossz(úság)
loss n /lɒs/ The financial loss was a problem for the company. veszteség
megacity n /ˈmeɡəsɪti/ Tokyo is one of the five megacities. tízmilliónál több lakosú város
misunderstand v /ˌmɪsʌndəˈstænd/ I misunderstood the directions, and now I’m completely lost. félreért
monorail n /ˈmɒnəʊreɪl/ If you want to avoid the traffic jams in Bangkok, get the monorail. egysínű vasút
multicultural adj /ˌmʌltiˈkʌltʃərəl/ London is a very multicultural city, with people of many different races multikulturális, sokkultúrájú
and religions.
overcrowded adj /ˌəʊvəˈkraʊdɪd/ Mumbai is a very overcrowded city. túlzsúfolt
pollution n /pəˈluːʃn/ Pollution levels have risen in many cities. szennyezés
postgraduate adj /ˌpəʊstˈɡrædʒuət/ He is doing a postgraduate degree in aeronautical engineering. posztgraduális
racism n /ˈreɪsɪzəm/ Racism is a bigger problem when unemployment is high. rasszizmus
reduction n /rɪˈdʌkʃn/ The reduction in price made it cheap. csökkenés, csökkentés
strength n /streŋθ/ The strength of his argument was very persuasive. erő, erősség
subway n /ˈsʌbweɪ/ The quickest way to get around New York is on the subway. földalatti
success n /səkˈses/ Success is more important to me than money. siker
thought n /θɔːt/ What are your thoughts on the subject? gondolat
ugliness n /ˈʌɡlinəs/ The product didn’t do well due to its ugliness. csúnyaság
unbreakable adj /ʌnˈbreɪkəbl/ Their new laptops are completely unbreakable. törhetetlen
underdeveloped adj /ˌʌndədɪˈveləpt/ This part of the city is very poor and underdeveloped. fejletlen
useful adj /ˈjuːsfl/ The instructions were very useful. hasznos
waterproof adj /ˈwɔːtəpruːf/ My watch is waterproof. vízálló
weakness n /ˈwiːknəs/ His one weakness was his arrogance. gyengeség

advert (advertisement / ad) n /ˈædvɜːt, ədˈvɜːtɪsmənt, æd/ Can you think of a recent advert which made you not want to ever buy hirdetés
the product?
airbrush v /ˈeəbrʌʃ/ A model was so heavily airbrushed that her waist appeared to be retusál
smaller than her head.
antisocial n /ˌæntiˈsəʊʃl/ It’s not dangerous where I live but there is a lot of antisocial behaviour. antiszociális, társadalomellenes
belongings n pl /bɪˈlɒŋɪŋz/ I packed all my belongings and left. holmi, cókmók
block v /blɒk/ The manager blocked his suggestion because he didn’t like it. megakaszt, nem enged
kibontakozni
brand n /brænd/ What brand of cigarettes do you prefer? márka
celebrity endorser n /səlebrətɪ ɪnˈdɔːsə/ A celebrity endorser can help increase the sales of a product. híresség / celeb reklámarca;
ismert ember, aki reklámoz vmit
commercial n /kəˈmɜːʃl/ TV and radio commercials cannot make false claims about a product. reklám, hirdetés
consist of v /kənˈsɪst ɒv/ The company consists of four main departments. áll vmiből
despite prep /dɪˈspaɪt/ He’s decided to carry on working despite being 65. vmi ellenére
even though /ˈiːvn ðəʊ/ Even though the product is expensive, many people will still buy one. még akkor is, ha
for prep /fɔː/ It was probably produced for young men. vki / vmi számára
gift n /ɡɪft/ Small free gifts are often given with big purchases. ajándék
however adv /haʊˈevə/ I’m going to buy it however expensive it is! azonban / de
image n /ˈɪmɪdʒ/ Experts warned of the negative effect these kinds of images might have. kép
in order to /ɪn ˈɔːdə tə/ The photo has been airbrushed in order to make her skin look perfect. azért, hogy
in spite of /ɪn spaɪt ɒv/ In spite of a huge marketing campaign, the product was not successful. vmi ellenére
ingredient n /ɪnˈɡriːdiənt/ The product’s ingredients are on the label. összetevő
must-have n /məst hæəv/ Everyone wants one of those products. It’s a must-have. vmi, amit muszáj megvenni /
birtokolni
neighbourhood n /ˈneɪbəhʊd/ New York has some very dangerous neighbourhoods. környék
ordinary adj /ˈɔːdnri/ During the week these men have ordinary jobs and they’re model átlagos
citizens.
poverty n /ˈpɒvəti/ Poverty can be a problem in a city that is growing quickly. szegénység
progress v /prəˈɡres/ The business is going digital to progress further. halad
reasonable adj /ˈriːznəbl/ Many reasonable-looking restaurants have very expensive wine lists. megfizethető
relatively adv /ˈrelətɪvli/ There is also relatively low unemployment compared to other big cities viszonylag, aránylag
in the world.
satisfactory adj /ˌsætɪsˈfæktəri/ Our accommodation isn’t satisfactory. kielégítő, megfelelő
so as to /səʊ əz tə/ I went to the bank so as to talk to my bank manager azért, hogy
so that /səʊ ðæt/ Dark colours are used so that it makes the product look cool. azért, hogy
statement n /ˈsteɪtmənt/ This ruling eventually made it illegal for celebrities to make false kijelentés, állítás
statements of fact in advertisements.
status n /ˈsteɪtəs/ Even though Paul Feldman had high status and earned a good salary, beosztás, státusz
he was bored with his job.
sue v /suː/ Lauren threatened to sue a blogger who was the first person to publish beperel
and comment on the image online.
trouble n /ˈtrʌbl/ I got in a lot of trouble at school. baj, gond, probléma
whatever det, pron /wɒtˈevə/ Whatever I give her, it’s always the wrong thing. akármi, bármi
wherever adv /weərˈevə/ Please sit wherever you like. akárhol, akárhová, bárhol,
bárhová
whichever det, pron /wɪtʃˈevə/ I’ll go by bus or train, whichever is cheaper. az, amelyik
whoever pron /huːˈevə/ There is a prize for whoever can answer the question first. bárki, aki csak

agricultural adj /ˌæɡrɪˈkʌltʃərəl/ What agricultural products are produced in your country? mezőgazdasági
bagel n /ˈbeɪɡl/ My daughter likes bagels for breakfast.
battle n /ˈbætl/ So began an epic legal battle which the FTC ultimately lost. ütközet, csata
construct v /kənˈstrʌkt/ There are even driving schools constructed on top of buildings. épít
contrast n /ˈkɒntrɑːst/ As a complete contrast to Tokyo, Marr takes us to Mexico City, a ellentét, kontraszt
colourful and vibrant city of about 20 million people.
divide n /dɪˈvaɪd/ There is a huge social divide. On one hillside we see massive, luxurious kettéosztottság, különbség
houses and on the next hill, slums.
entire adj /ɪnˈtaɪə/ By the end of the century three-quarters of the entire planet will be egész, teljes
urban.
harbour n /ˈhɑːbə/ They went down to the harbour to see if they had fresh fish. kikötő
helicopter n /ˈhelɪkɒptə/ As Marr flew over Tokyo in a helicopter he saw football pitches and helikopter
playgrounds on top of buildings.
incident n /ˈɪnsɪdənt/ The incident made him leave his job. eset, esemény, incidens
intact adj /ɪnˈtækt/ These walls are amazing – they’re completely intact even after the war. sértetlen
Islamic adj /ɪzˈlæmɪk/ The Museum of Islamic Art has a whole lot of pieces from Muslim iszlám
times.
leftovers n pl /ˈleftəʊvəz/ I usually eat the leftovers from dinner for lunch the next day. maradék
massive adj /ˈmæsɪv/ On one hillside we see massive, luxurious houses and on the next hill, hatalmas
slums.
Muslim adj /ˈmʊzləm/ A mosque is where Muslim people go to worship. muszlim, muzulmán
policy n /ˈpɒləsi/ The manager called a meeting so as to explain the new policy. irányelv, (vállalati) politika
proportion n /prəˈpɔːʃn/ The biggest proportion of people eat cereal for breakfast. hányad, rész
refund n /ˈriːfʌnd/ Sorry, we don’t give refunds. You can’t get your money back. visszatérítés
reinforced adj /ˌriːɪnˈfɔːs/ There are boutiques which sell tops that look normal but are in fact megerősített
bulletproof, made of reinforced Kevlar.
slum n /slʌm/ Millions of people live in slums without basic facilities. nyomornegyed
subscription n /səbˈskrɪpʃn/ I have a subscription to the magazine. előfizetés
unintentionally adv /ˌʌnɪnˈtenʃənəli/ I’m sorry I offended you. I did it unintentionally. nem szándékosan
unthinkable adj /ʌnˈθɪŋkəbl/ The idea of late trains is almost unthinkable. elképzelhetetlen
vibrant adj /ˈvaɪbrənt/ Mexico City is a colourful and vibrant city where people live their lives pezsgő, életteli
in the street.
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acceptable adj /əkˈseptəbl/ Do you think it is acceptable for animals to be used in experiments? elfogadható
acid n /ˈæsɪd/ A diamond can be destroyed by either intense heat or acid. sav
air n /eə/ When we breathe out, some of that air is oxygen. levegő
anaesthetic n /ˌænəsˈθetɪk/ I was given an anaesthetic before my operation. érzéstelenítő
beforehand adv /bɪˈfɔːhænd/ I intended it as a surprise so I didn’t say anything beforehand. előzetesen, előre
biologist n /baɪˈɒlədʒɪst/ A biologist studies the structure of living organisms. biológus
bits and pieces /bɪts ən piːsɪz/ I didn’t buy much, just a few bits and pieces. apróság
blood transfusion n /ˈblʌd trænsfjuːʒn/ After she lost a lot of blood the doctors performed a blood transfusion. vérátömlesztés
clinical trial n /ˈklɪnɪkl ˈtraɪəl/ People can volunteer to be guinea pigs in clinical trials. klinikai vizsgálat
disabled adj /dɪsˈeɪbld/ He contracted polio at the age of 51 which left him disabled. rokkant, mozgássérült
discovery n /dɪˈskʌvəri/ Archimedes made an important discovery in his bath. felfedezés
donor n /ˈdəʊnə/ Hospitals need donors to give blood for operations. donor
gas n /ɡæs/ Helium gas can be found in both liquid and solid form. gáz
geneticist n /dʒəˈnetɪsɪst/ A geneticist is a scientist who studies genetics. genetikus (szakember)
give and take /ɡɪv ən teɪk/ Every relationship needs a bit of give and take. adni és kapni
ideal n /aɪˈdiːəl/ I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society. ideál
imprison v /ɪmˈprɪzn/ Several suffragettes had been imprisoned for attacking policeman. bebörtönöz, börtönbe zár
inhale v /ɪnˈheɪl/ To prove its safety he inhaled its vapour for a minute. belélegez
issue n /ˈɪʃuː/ It’s important to know about sensitive local issues. kérdés, probléma, ügy
laboratory n /ləˈbɒrətri/ Scientists carry out experiments in a laboratory. laboratórium
law and order /lɔːr ən ɔːdə/ The army were called in to restore law and order. közrend
leap n /liːp/ That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind. ugrás
malaria n /məˈleəriə/ He got malaria after he was bitten by a mosquito. malária
mankind n /mænˈkaɪnd/ Shamanism is the oldest healing method of mankind. emberiség
now and again /naʊ ən əˈɡeɪn/ I’ve been having headaches now and again. hébe-hóba, néha, néhanapján
nuclear adj /ˈnjuːkliə/ Nuclear power is one of the main sources of energy in some countries. atom-, nukleáris
physicist n /ˈfɪzɪsɪst/ A physicist is a scientist who studies physics. fizikus
polio n /ˈpəʊliəʊ/ He contracted polio at the age of 51 which left him disabled. gyermekbénulás
radiation n /ˌreɪdiˈeɪʃn/ Nuclear power is associated with exposure to radiation. sugárzás
rope n /rəʊp/ His invention caused his death when he was strangled by the ropes. kötél
safe and sound /seɪf ən saʊnd/ Despite flying through a storm we arrived safe and sound. minden baj nélkül, épen és
egészségesen
sick and tired /sɪk ən ˈtaɪəd/ I’m sick and tired of hearing you complain. belefáradt vmibe
side effect n /ˈsaɪd ɪfekt/ Scientists have to do lots of research into the possible side effects of mellékhatás
new drugs.
solid adj /ˈsɒlɪd/ Helium gas can be found in both liquid and solid form. szilárd
strangle v /ˈstræŋɡl/ His invention caused his death when he was strangled by the ropes. megfojt
tuberculosis n /tjuːˌbɜːkjuˈləʊsɪs/ Tuberculosis is a serious infectious disease that affects the lungs. tuberkulózis
ups and downs /ʌps ən daʊnz/ We’ve had our ups and downs, but now we get on really well. jó és rossz napok / időszakok,
hullámhegyek és hullámvölgyek
wait and see /weɪt ən siː/ You’ll have to wait and see what’s for lunch. majd meglátjuk

activist n /ˈæktɪvɪst/ Nelson Mandela spent 27 years in jail for being an activist in the fight aktivista
against apartheid.
additive n /ˈædətɪv/ There were several deaths from lead poisoning at the factory where the adalékanyag
additive was produced.
all det /ɔːl/ All fruit contains sugar. összes, minden
all (of) the pron /ɔːl ðə/ I work hard all of the week. egész
any det, pron /ˈeni/ Come any weekend! bármelyik
apartheid n /əˈpɑːteɪt/ Apartheid in South Africa gave white people more rights than others. apartheid
astronaut n /ˈæstrənɔːt/ Before Neil Armstrong became an astronaut he worked for the navy. űrhajós, asztronauta
autograph n /ˈɔːtəɡrɑːf/ Many people collect autographs of famous people. autogram
barber n /ˈbɑːbə/ I get my hair cut by the same barber as my brother. borbély, fodrász
bumpy adj /ˈbʌmpi/ He had a bumpy start to his career and was fired from many jobs. göröngyös
cosmetics n pl /kɒzˈmetɪks/ Does it make a difference if the experiments are for medical research or kozmetikum
for cosmetics testing?
council n /ˈkaʊnsl/ People are complaining because the council have refused to build a new tanács
hospital.
defend v /dɪˈfend/ We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be. (meg)véd
democratic adj /ˌdeməˈkrætɪk/ I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all demokratikus
persons live together in harmony.
desert n /ˈdezət/ Two passengers made the pilot land in the desert. sivatag
diamond n /ˈdaɪəmənd/ A diamond can be destroyed by either intense heat or acid. gyémánt
distracting adj /dɪˈstræktɪŋ/ There were too many distracting graphics. I couldn’t concentrate. zavaró, figyelemelterelő
either det, pron /ˈaɪðə/ Marie Curie wanted to study either physics or mathematics. vagy
electron n /ɪˈlektrɒn/ In direct current, the electrons move only in one direction. elektron
every det /ˈevri/ Every door was closed. minden (egyes)
everybody pron /ˈevribɒdi/ Everybody arrived on time. mindenki
everything pron /ˈevriθɪŋ/ Everything is expensive. minden
exquisitely adv /ɪkˈskwɪzɪtli/ We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology. tökéletesen
flow v /fləʊ/ The River Danube flows into the Black Sea. ömlik, folyik
harmony n /ˈhɑːməni/ I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all harmónia
persons live together in harmony.
intolerable adj /ɪnˈtɒlərəbl/ It is only people who feel an intolerable sense of oppression who would tűrhetetlen
adopt a means of that kind.
invalid n /ˈɪnvəlɪd/ The accident left him an invalid for the last two decades of his life. rokkant
invasion n /ɪnˈveɪʒn/ A German invasion of Britain was expected at any moment in 1940. invázió, megszállás
lawsuit n /ˈlɔːsuːt/ He filed a lawsuit against his record company. per
lead n /led/ Lead was added to petrol to make car engines less noisy. ólom
lightning n /ˈlaɪtnɪŋ/ The tree was hit by lightning in the storm. villámlás
means n pl /miːnz/ He tries to get what he wants by any means. eszköz
most of pron /məʊst ɒv/ She’s right most of the time. vmi legnagyobb részében
myth n /mɪθ/ Do you know any other things that some people think are scientific mítosz, legenda
facts, but are really myths?
navy n /ˈneɪvi/ Many countries have an army, air force, and navy. haditengerészet
neither det, pron /ˈnaɪðə/ Neither Pierre nor Marie were aware of the dangers of radiation. sem
nitrogen n /ˈnaɪtrədʒən/ During this time he also permanently damaged his eyes in a nitrogen nitrogén
trichloride explosion.
none pron /nʌn/ Is there any food? No, none. (nincs) semennyi
obstacle n /ˈɒbstəkl/ We will never give up, no matter what obstacles stand in our way. akadály
railing n /ˈreɪlɪŋ/ They were imprisoned for chaining themselves to railings outside the korlát
Prime Minister’s house in London.
resist v /rɪˈzɪst/ However long it takes, we will resist the enemy and we will never ellenáll
give up.
stamina n /ˈstæmɪnə/ My brother has neither the energy nor the stamina to run a marathon. állóképesség
suffragette n /ˌsʌfrəˈdʒet/ Emmeline Pankhurst was the leader of the suffragette movement in szüfrazsett
1913.
surrender v /səˈrendə/ We shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; megadja magát
we shall never surrender.
toxic adj /ˈtɒksɪk/ Toxic substances cause damage to the environment. mérgező
vapour n /ˈveɪpə/
He inhaled its vapour for a minute.
gőz
various adj /ˈveəriəs/ He had various jobs before becoming a chemist. különféle
volcano n /vɒlˈkeɪnəʊ/ Mount Vesuvius is a volcano in south west Italy. vulkán
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deadly adv /ˈdedli/ This problem is deadly serious. halálosan

good-tempered adj /ˌɡʊd ˈtempəd/ My mum is very good-tempered. jó kedélyű

legible adj /ˈledʒəbl/ Your signature is pretty legible. olvasható

open-minded adj /ˌəʊpən ˈmaɪndɪd/ Psychotherapists need to be open-minded. nyitott (gondolkodású)

pretty adv /ˈprɪti/ My sister is pretty bad-tempered. elég(gé)

rather adv /ˈrɑːðə/ My brother is rather lazy. meglehetősen

react v /riˈækt/ React to your partner’s answers. reagál

stable adj /ˈsteɪbl/ Are you an emotionally stable person? kiegyensúlyozott

star v /stɑː/ He has starred in many successful films. főszerepet játszik

car-jacking n /ˈkɑːdʒækɪŋ/ Car-jacking is a common crime in this country. autólopás

cheesy adj /ˈtʃiːzi/ If something is cheesy it is emotional or romantic in an giccses

dinosaur n /ˈdaɪnəsɔː/ Tyrannosaurus rex was the fiercest dinosaur. dinoszaurusz

evolve v /iˈvɒlv/ As time goes on you will evolve as a person. (ki)fejlődik

fortune telling n /ˈfɔːtʃuːn ˈtelɪŋ/ I don’t believe in fortune telling. jóslás

mystified adj /ˈmɪstɪfaɪd/ He was mystified by the strange noises. összezavart

whip n /wɪp/ He was carrying a whip in one hand. korbács, ostor

cold n /kəʊld/ I get at least one cold every winter. megfázás

dizzy adj /ˈdɪzi/ If I don’t eat enough I feel dizzy. szédül

earache n /ˈɪəreɪk/ I have an earache and it’s really painful. fülfájás

faint v /feɪnt/ I faint when I see blood. elájul

headache n /ˈhedeɪk/ If you have a headache take some paracetamol. fejfájás

plaster n /ˈplɑːstə/ My mum put a plaster on my cut. ragtapasz

rash n /ræʃ/ One of the symptoms of measles is a red rash. kiütés

sneeze v /sniːz/ Cat hair makes me sneeze. tüsszent

stitches n pl /ˈstɪtʃɪz/ I needed stitches for the cut on my head. öltések

swallow v /ˈswɒləʊ/ Does it hurt when you swallow food? nyel

swell v /swel/ This bee sting is starting to swell. dagad, duzzad

tablet n /ˈtæblət/ Take one tablet before you go to sleep. tabletta

unconscious adj /ʌnˈkɒnʃəs/ She was unconscious so I phoned an ambulance. eszméletlen

CLOTHES and fasHion

dress up v /dres ʌp/ I’m going to dress up tonight. kiöltözik

get changed v /ɡet 'tʃeɪndʒd/ I need to get changed. átöltözik

get dressed v /ɡet drest/ Get up and get dressed. felöltözik

get undressed v /ɡet ʌnˈdrest/ Hurry up and get undressed! levetkőzik

hang up v /ˈhæŋ ʌp/ Please hang up your coat. felakaszt

loose adj /luːs/ He was wearing a loose linen suit. bő

plain adj /pleɪn/ I tried on a plain blue top. egyszínű

silk scarf n /sɪlk skɑːf/ That’s a beautiful silk scarf. selyemsál

sleeveless adj /ˈsliːvləs/ I wore a sleeveless dress to the wedding. ujjatlan

style n /staɪl/ Good dressers have their own style. stílus

stylish adj /ˈstaɪlɪʃ/ That’s a really stylish dress. divatos, ízléses

trendy adj /ˈtrendi/ She always looks really trendy. divatos

Useful words and phrases

aspirin n /ˈæsprɪn/ I take an aspirin every day. aszpirin

bacteria n /bækˈtɪəriə/ Lots of illnesses are caused by bacteria. baktériumok

deaf adj /def/ Lots of old people become deaf. süket

diagnosis n /ˌdaɪəɡˈnəʊsɪs/ The doctor gave me the wrong diagnosis. diagnózis

injection n /ɪnˈdʒekʃn/ I had an injection to take the pain away. injekció

operation n /ˌɒpəˈreɪʃn/ Have you ever had an operation? operáció

paracetamol n /ˌpærəˈsiːtəmɒl/ I took some paracetamol to get rid of my headache. paracetamol

recommend v /ˌrekəˈmend/ What kinds of websites does she recommend? javasol

surgery n /ˈsɜːdʒəri/ I was told that I needed heart surgery. műtét

symptom n /ˈsɪmptəm/ Fever is one symptom of flu. tünet

treat v /triːt/ What’s the best way to treat a nosebleed? kezel

virus n /ˈvaɪrəs/ Colds are caused by a virus. vírus

More words in File 2

blazer n /ˈbleɪzə/ He always wears a blazer over his shirt. blézer

cloth n /klɒθ/ Use a piece of clean cloth as a bandage. vászon- / pamutkendő

cover v /ˈkʌvə/ Cover the wound with a clean bandage. befed