Haladó melléknevek és vonzatokAngol szavak

to tell apart

megkülönböztetni

It's hard to tell the twins apart because they look so similar.

dedicated

elkötelezett

She is a dedicated teacher who spends extra time with her students.

to thaw out

kiolvasztani

I need to thaw out the chicken before cooking.

tedious

fárasztó

The task was so tedious that I fell asleep.

to chip in

beszállni (pénzzel)

I can't afford to pay for the whole meal, but I can chip in $10.

rusty

rozsdás

The old bicycle in the garage has a rusty chain.

to narrow down

leszűkíteni

I need to narrow down my college choices to three schools.

courteous

udvarias

The receptionist was very courteous and helpful, answering all of my questions with a smile.

to calm down

megnyugodni

Take a deep breath and try to calm down.

diligent

szorgalmas

The company's success is due in part to the diligent efforts of its employees.

to ask somebody out

elhívni valakit randizni

She asked him out on a date.

unusual

szokatlan

It's unusual to see snow in this part of the country.

to stem from

ered valamiből

The problem stems from a lack of communication between the two departments.

laid-back

laza

I like to wear laid-back clothes on the weekends, like jeans and a t-shirt.

to catch up with

felzárkózni

I need to catch up with my classmates in math.

swamped

el vagyok havazva

The city was swamped with rainwater after the storm.

to cheer up

felvidítani

I bought my friend some flowers to cheer her up.

whimsical

szeszélyes

The artist's whimsical sculptures were a hit at the gallery opening.

to figure out

kitalál

I can't figure out how to fix this computer.

reliable

megbízható

The new employee is very reliable.

to get back

visszatérni

I need to get back to work now.

hostile

ellenséges

The two countries have been in a hostile relationship for years.

to go ahead

folytatni

I'm going ahead with my plan to start a new business.

biased

elfogult

The news article was biased towards one political party.

to grow apart

eltávolodni egymástól

After they moved to different cities, John and Sarah gradually grew apart and stopped talking as much.

amusing

szórakoztató

The comedian's jokes were very amusing.

to hang up

letenni a telefont

I need to hang up now, I have to go to a meeting.

capable

képes

She is capable of speaking three languages.

to let somebody down

cserbenhagyni valakit

I'm sorry I let you down by not finishing the report on time.

persuasive

meggyőző

The politician gave a persuasive speech that convinced many people to vote for him.

to run away

elfutni

He ran away from home.

harsh

kegyetlen

The coach's harsh criticism motivated the team to work harder.

to look down on somebody

lenézni valakit

She always looks down on her classmates because she thinks she is smarter than them.

adventurous

kalandvágyó

We went on an adventurous hike through the mountains.

to look something up

utánanézni valaminek

I need to look up the definition of this word.

enchanting

elbűvölő

The music was so enchanting that I couldn't help but dance.

to put something on

felvenni valamit

She put on her favorite necklace for the party.

engaging

lebilincselő

The movie was so engaging that I didn't even notice the time passing.

to run out

elfogy

I can't buy that shirt because I've run out of money.

to show off

felvágni

He's showing off his new watch to everyone.

modest

szerény

He lived a modest lifestyle, never spending more than he needed to.

to try something out

kipróbálni valamit

I decided to try out the new restaurant that just opened downtown.

likeable

szimpatikus

I really enjoyed spending time with Sarah. She's so likeable and easy to talk to.

to drop off

kitenni / leadni

I'll drop off the kids at school before heading to the office.

to deal with

kezelni

She knows how to deal with difficult people.

affable

barátságos

My new boss is very affable and always greets everyone with a smile.