ECL Book 2 TOPIC6 Public life Flashcards

(62 cards)

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accompany

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to go with sb - kísérni

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ammunition

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bullets or anything that can be used in a weapon - lőszer

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3
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apartheid

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racial segregation in South Africa - apartheid

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attire

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clothing - viselet

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baby bottle

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bottle from which you can feed a baby with milk - cumisüveg

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be hurled

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to be thrown with force - dobálják

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be in sb’s shoes

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to imagine you were sb else - más cipőjében járni

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bidder

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sb who makes an offer - ajánlattevő

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captive

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prisoner - fogoly

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civilian service

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service to a govermnent that can be chosen instead of military service - polgári szolgálat

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clerk

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a person who works in an office with records, letters, numbers, etc. - hivatalnok

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comforter

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a person who gives emotional support and 1nakes you feel calm - vigasztaló

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commemoration

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a ceremony that honours the memory of sb/sth - megemlékezés

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14
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conscription

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compulsory inilitary service - behívás, sorozás

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15
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considerably

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significantly - jelentősen

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16
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contradicting

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in disagreement - ellentmondó

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17
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convert

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to change - alakítani

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18
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convey

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to transmit, communicate - közvetíteni

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19
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demolish

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to destroy completely - lebontani

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20
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doctrine

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a belief accepted by a group - tantétel

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21
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dos and don’ts

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what you are and aren’t allowed to do - mit kell és nem kell

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22
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fasting

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not eating, usually for religions’reasons - böjtölés

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feast day

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a day of great meals and parties - böjt nap

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flat feet

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deformed feet that have no arch - lúdtalp

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flick
a light stroke - fricska
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freedom fighter
sb who fights against a cruel and unfair system- szabadság harcos
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habitual offender
sb who commits crimes over and over again - sorozat elkövető, visszaeső
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harsh
unpleasant, cueel - durva
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heap
pile - halom
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hideout
place of shelter - rejtekhely
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implement
to carry out (a plan, a law) - végrehajtani
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in loco parentis
Latin for "in place of a parent'', people or institutions acting instead of the parent - szülő helyett eljáró
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install
to set in position and prepare for usage - telepítés
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jump the queue
to go in front of others without waiting for your tum - kikerüli a sort
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kidnap
to take sb away illegally - emberrablás
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lax
casual, neglectful - hanyag
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like pulling teeth
unpleasant - mint a foghúzás, nem érdekli, nemtörödöm
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lost property office
you can bring any object here which you find in the street/. on the bus, etc. - talált tárgyak osztálya
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make errands
to have (official) things arranged - ügyintézés
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mug
to attack sb and steal things from him - rablás
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patron
supporter - mecénás
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peasant
person working on the fields (to make a living) - paraszt
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petty theft
stealing things of low value - kisértékű lopás
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pinpoint
to locate exactly - hajszálpontos
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prerogative
exclusive right - előjog
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presumption
assumption -feltevés
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price tag
a label showing how much a product costs - árcímke
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proclaim
to declare - hírdetni
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pushchair
small vehicle with four wheels to carry babies around - babakocsi
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question
to ask questions/to interview - kérdés
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raider
attacker - támadó
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renew
to make sth valid again - megújítani
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retrace
to reconstruct - rekonstruálni
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ribbon
a narrow strip of some fine material - szalag
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scatter
to throw about - szétszór
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shamrock
plant with three small leaflets, it brings luck is you find one with four leaves - lóhere
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stunned
surprised - döbbenet
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sue
to take sb to court - perel
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thoroughly
completely and absolutely - alaposan
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unattended
not watched - felügyelet nélkül
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undisciplined
not showing good behaviour, uncontrolled - fegyelmezetlen
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whereabouts
location - hol, lokáció