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staggering
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restraint kit
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emotional wreck
metaphorical
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(metaforáliás)

(metaforáliás)

metaforikus

using a word, phrase, etc. not for its ordinary meaning, but for the idea or symbol that it represents or suggests

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The politician's speech was filled with metaphorical references to the journey of the nation.
In her poem, the author used metaphorical language to convey deeper emotions and insights.

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metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
language
language
Főnév
l
l
a
æ
n
n
g
g
u
w
a
ɪ
g
ʤ
e
(nyelvezet)

(nyelvezet)

nyelv

the system of communication by spoken or written words, that the people of a particular country or region use

Szócsalád

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to fuel
ige
f
f
u
ju:
e
ə
l
l
(fellendít)

(fellendít)

táplál

to provide the energy or inspiration needed to drive or enhance a specific activity or process

Szócsalád

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to fire
ige
f
f
i
aɪə
r
r
e
(inspirál)

(inspirál)

felkelt

to arouse, provoke, or inspire strong emotion, enthusiasm, or imagination

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metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
shining
shining
melléknév
sh
ʃ
i
n
n
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
(fénylő)

(fénylő)

ragyogó

radiating light or brightness, whether natural or artificial

Szócsalád

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to overshadow
ige
uk flag
/ˈoʊvɝˈʃædoʊ/
(elhalványít)

(elhalványít)

eltakar

to cause a person or thing to come across as less significant

Szócsalád

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to spark
ige
s
s
p
p
a
ɑ
r
r
k
k
(indít)

(indít)

meggyújt

to trigger or ignite a reaction, response, or action, often by provoking or inspiring someone or something to action

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metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to dawn
ige
d
d
a
ɔ
w
n
n
(világossá válik)

(világossá válik)

rájön

to become clear or understood

Szócsalád

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
shady
melléknév
sh
ʃ
a
d
d
y
i
(gyanús)

(gyanús)

kétes

having a suspicious or dishonest quality

Szócsalád

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
bright
bright
melléknév
b
b
r
r
i
gh
t
t
(intelligens)

(intelligens)

okos

capable of thinking and learning in a good and quick way

Szócsalád

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to flood
to flood
ige
f
f
l
l
oo
ʌ
d
d
(elönt)

(elönt)

eláraszt

to become covered or filled by water

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metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
bland
melléknév
b
b
l
l
a
æ
n
n
d
d
(sóhajtó)

(sóhajtó)

jellegtelen

unremarkable and lacking in distinctive or interesting qualities

Szócsalád

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
half-baked
melléknév
uk flag
/ˈhæfˌbeɪkt/
(fejletlen)

(fejletlen)

félkész

(of people) lacking in intelligence or common sense, and as a result, one's ideas or actions seem foolish or absurd

Szócsalád

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
food for thought
kifejezés
uk flag
/fˈuːd fɔːɹ θˈɔːt/
N/A

N/A

Idiom
Informal

something that is worth thinking about or considering deeply

What is the origin of the idiom "food for thought" and when to use it?

The idiom "food for thought" originated from the idea that just as food nourishes the body, certain ideas or information can nourish and stimulate the mind. It emphasizes the idea of providing mental nourishment or intellectual stimulation through thought-provoking or interesting content. The phrase is often used to suggest that the information or ideas offered are worthy of contemplation and can contribute to personal growth or deep thinking.

Szócsalád

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to [bite] off more than {sb} (can|could) chew
to bite off more than somebody can chew
kifejezés
uk flag
/bˈaɪt ˈɔf mˈoːɹ ðɐn ˌɛsbˈiː kæn kʊd tʃjˈuː/
N/A

N/A

Disapproving
Idiom
Informal

to attempt to do something that is beyond one's capability

What is the origin of the idiom "bite off more than someone can chew" and when to use it?

The idiom "bite off more than someone can chew" is used to describe a situation where someone has taken on a task or responsibility that is too difficult or overwhelming for them to handle. The phrase draws from the act of taking a bite of food that is too large to chew comfortably.

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metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

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metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
hot topic
Főnév
uk flag
/hˈɑːt tˈɑːpɪk/
(aktuális téma)

(aktuális téma)

forró téma

a subject or issue that is currently trending or receiving a lot of attention and discussion

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metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
cloud hang over somebody
kifejezés
uk flag
/klˈaʊd hˈæŋ ˌoʊvɚ ˌɛsbˈiː/
N/A

N/A

a sense of gloom, worry, doubt, or uncertainty that follows or affects someone

Szócsalád

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
peak
peak
melléknév
p
p
ea
i
k
k
(legmagasabb)

(legmagasabb)

csúcs

indicating the highest or maximum point or level of something

Szócsalád

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
obsessed
obsessed
melléknév
o
ə
b
b
s
s
e
ɛ
ss
s
e
d
t
(megőrült (valamiért))

(megőrült (valamiért))

mániás

having or showing excessive or uncontrollable worry or interest in something

Szócsalád

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
staggering
melléknév
s
s
t
t
a
æ
gg
g
e
ɜ
r
r
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
(átfogó)

(átfogó)

sokkentő

so large or impressive that it is difficult to comprehend or believe

Szócsalád

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to collapse
to collapse
ige
c
k
o
ə
ll
l
a
æ
p
p
s
s
e
N/A

N/A

(of a person) to fall and become unconscious

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metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to pull through
ige
uk flag
/pˈʊl θɹˈuː/
(felépül)

(felépül)

túljut

to recover from an illness, a serious operation, or other difficult situations

succumb

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inseparable
kifejezés igéje
pull
kifejezés partikula
through

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metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to discharge
to discharge
ige
d
d
i
ɪ
s
s
ch
ʧ
a
ɑ
r
r
g
ʤ
e
(hazaenged)

(hazaenged)

kibocsát

to allow a patient to leave the hospital because they have recovered and no longer need to receive inpatient care

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metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
priority
Főnév
p
p
r
r
io
aɪɔ
r
r
i
ə
t
t
y
i
(elsőbbség)

(elsőbbség)

prioritás

the fact or condition of being regarded or treated as more important than others

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metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to shudder
to shudder
ige
sh
ʃ
u
ə
dd
d
e
ɜ
r
r
(remeg)

(remeg)

reszket

to tremble or shake involuntarily, often as a result of fear, cold, or excitement

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metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
free fall
free fall
Főnév
uk flag
/fɹˈiː fˈɔːl/
(esés)

(esés)

szabad esés

the motion of an object or person falling solely under the influence of gravity

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metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to stall
ige
s
s
t
t
a
ɑ:
ll
l
(megreked)

(megreked)

megakad

to cease to make progress or move forward

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metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
deranged
melléknév
d
d
e
ɪ
r
r
a
n
n
g
ʤ
e
d
d
(elmebeteg)

(elmebeteg)

őrült

incapable of behaving normally or thinking clearly due to mental illness

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metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
restraint kit
restraint kit
Főnév
uk flag
/ɹɪstɹeɪnt kɪt/
(megtartó eszközökészlet)

(megtartó eszközökészlet)

korlátozó készlet

a collection of devices and tools used to physically restrain and control a person's movement, typically for medical or safety reasons

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metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
subdued
melléknév
s
s
u
ə
b
b
d
d
ue
u
d
d
(mérsékelt)

(mérsékelt)

csillapított

restrained or toned down in style, quality, or intensity

Szócsalád

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to reel
to reel
ige
r
r
ee
i
l
l
(tántorog)

(tántorog)

meginog

to have trouble keeping one's balance and be at the risk of falling

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metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
ordeal
Főnév
o
ɔ
r
r
d
d
ea
i
l
l
(szenvedés)

(szenvedés)

megpróbáltatás

a difficult or painful experience, often one that lasts long and requires great effort and endurance to overcome

Szócsalád

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
closure
Főnév
c
k
l
l
o
s
ʒ
u
ɜ
r
r
e
(befejezés)

(befejezés)

lezárás

the final resolution of a situation or the reaching of a definitive conclusion or agreement

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metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to end on a sour note
kifejezés
uk flag
/ˈɛnd ˌɑːn ɐ sˈaɪʊɹ nˈoʊt/
N/A

N/A

to end something in an unpleasant or negative way

Szócsalád

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to have the foggiest idea
kifejezés
uk flag
/hæv ðə fˈɑːɡɪəst aɪdˈiə/
N/A

N/A

Idiom

to have some understanding or knowledge of something

Szócsalád

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
breeze
Főnév
b
b
r
r
ee
i
z
z
e
(szelet)

(szelet)

fújás

something that is easy to do or accomplish

Szócsalád

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
whirlwind romance
Főnév
uk flag
/wˈɜːlwɪnd ɹoʊmˈæns/
(viharos szerelem)

(viharos szerelem)

szélsebes románc

a romantic relationship that develops quickly and intensely, often with a sense of spontaneity and excitement

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metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to run through treacle
kifejezés
uk flag
/ɹˈʌn wˈɔːk θɹuː tɹˈiːkəl/
N/A

N/A

Idiom

to move slowly and with great effort, as if walking through deep mud

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metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
emotional wreck
Főnév
uk flag
/ɪmˈoʊʃənəl ɹˈɛk/
(érzelmi rom)

(érzelmi rom)

érzelmi roncs

a person who is experiencing intense feelings of sadness, anger, anxiety, or any other strong emotion that causes them to feel overwhelmed and unable to function normally

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metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

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metaphorically

Adverb

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