A Street Talk 1 könyv - 3. lecke

to blow [ige]

elront

Ex: The student 's decision to procrastinate until the last minute blew any chance of submitting a well-researched and polished assignment .

A diák döntése, hogy halogat az utolsó percig, tönkretette minden esélyt egy jól kidolgozott és csiszolt feladat benyújtására.

big time [Főnév]

csúcs

Ex: Starring in a blockbuster movie catapulted her into the big time , making her a household name .

A főszereplés egy kasszasiker filmben a nagy időkbe repítette, háztartási névvé téve.

bomb [Főnév]

kudarc

Ex: His attempt to bake a cake turned into a bomb , and it was completely inedible .

A sütemény sütésére tett kísérlete bombává vált, és teljesen ehetetlen volt.

cold day in hell [kifejezés]

used for saying that it is completely unlikely that something ever happens

Ex: The chances of her quitting her favorite job are as likely as a cold day in hell ; she loves it too much .

to count on [ige]

számít valakire

Ex: In times of trouble , you can count on your friends to offer a helping hand .

Nehéz időkben számíthatsz a barátaidra, hogy segítő kezet nyújtsanak.

to die [ige]

meghal

Ex: The laptop 's battery died , so I need to plug it in .

A laptop akkumulátora kimerült, ezért be kell dugnom.

field day [Főnév]

diadal napja

Ex: The students had a field day when the principal announced an unexpected holiday .

A diákoknak nagy napja volt, amikor az igazgató váratlan szünetet jelentett be.

flake [Főnév]

excentrikus

Ex: She might seem like a flake , but her creative ideas are often brilliant .

Talán egy különcnek tűnhet, de kreatív ötletei gyakran ragyogóak.

to get around [ige]

keveredik

Ex: The retirees in the community center enjoy getting around , participating in dances , game nights , and group outings .

A nyugdíjasok a közösségi központban élvezik a közlekedést, részt vesznek táncokon, játékesteken és csoportos kirándulásokon.

guy [Főnév]

srác

Ex: That guy over there is my math tutor .

Az a srác ott az én matektanárom.

to hand [ige]

átad

Ex: Can you hand me the document ?

Meg tudnád adni nekem a dokumentumot?

the (last|final) straw [kifejezés]

the final and decisive event or action that pushes someone beyond their tolerance or patience, leading to a significant reaction or decision

Ex: The company had been struggling financially for some time , and the loss of their biggest client was the last straw that led to their closure .

to [lie] like a (cheap|) rug [kifejezés]

to tell lies in an obvious way

Ex: The used car salesman was known to lie like a rug , making false claims about the condition and history of the vehicles he sold .

to [lose|blow] {one's} cool [kifejezés]

to become suddenly very angry, often to the point of shouting or behaving in an aggressive manner

Ex: I almost blew my cool when I saw the mess they made in the kitchen .

noise [Főnév]

zaj

Ex: His speech was full of noise , with few clear points being made .

Beszédje tele volt zajjal, kevés egyértelmű ponttal.

to pan [ige]

leszól

Ex: The product review in the magazine panned the latest gadget , highlighting its numerous technical flaws .

A termékértékelés a magazinban szétkritizálta a legújabb kütyüt, kiemelve annak számos műszaki hibáját.

to pull [ige]

végrehajt

Ex: The con artist pulled a scam that fooled even the most vigilant investors .

A csaló olyan csalást húzott le, amely még a legfigyelmesebb befektetőket is becsapta.

to put up with [ige]

tűr

Ex: She puts up with the challenges of her demanding job for the sake of career growth .

Ő tűri a nálamányos munkája kihívásait a karrier növekedése érdekében.

to [read] {sb} the riot act [kifejezés]

to angrily warn or threaten someone so that they will not make the same mistake

Ex:

to run into [ige]

belefut

Ex: I ca n't believe I ran into my boss at the movies last night !

Nem hiszem el, hogy tegnap este a moziban belefutottam a főnökömbe!

smash hit [Főnév]

óriási siker

Ex: Her debut album was a smash hit , topping the charts for weeks .

Debütáló albuma nagy siker volt, hetekig vezette a listákat.

to take off [ige]

lelép

Ex: The hikers decided to take off early in the morning to avoid the heat .

A túrázók úgy döntöttek, hogy korán reggel indulnak, hogy elkerüljék a meleget.

you said it [határozószó]

te mondtad

to [give] {one's} (right arm|eyetooth) [kifejezés]

to stop at nothing to obtain or do something

Ex:

to [give] {sb} a black eye [kifejezés]

to physically hit someone in the eye, causing visible bruising

Ex:

in a pig's eye [Felkiáltás]

Álmaidban!

Ex:

Azt mondta, hogy milliomos lesz egy év alatt. A disznó szemében, ez fog történni!

back on {one's} feet [kifejezés]

used to refer to the act of recovering from a setback, such as illness, financial trouble, or a difficult situation, and returning to a stable or successful state

Ex: It took a while , but the company is back on its feet after the economic downturn .

to [play] footsie [kifejezés]

to engage in secretive or underhanded cooperation, often in politics or business

Ex: Rumors spread that the CEO had been playing footsie with government officials to secure contracts .

to [pussyfoot] around [kifejezés]

to act in a cautious, hesitant, or overly careful manner, often to avoid making a decision or offending someone

Ex: She pussyfooted around the topic , afraid of hurting his feelings .

to pussyfoot [ige]

kertel

Ex: She pussyfooted around the negotiation , afraid of making the wrong move .

Ő nagyon óvatosan járt el a tárgyaláson, félt attól, hogy rossz lépést tesz.

gut (feeling|reaction) [kifejezés]

a belief that is strong, yet without any explainable reason

Ex: My gut reaction to the new restaurant was that it was overpriced and overrated .

to [throw] guts out [kifejezés]

to expel the contents of one's stomach, often in a forceful or uncontrolled manner

Ex:

to [have] a big head [kifejezés]

to have an inflated sense of one's own importance or abilities; to be arrogant or overly self-confident

Ex: She has a big head ever since she became the team leader .

at hand [kifejezés]

used to refer to something important or urgent, indicating that it requires immediate attention or consideration

Ex: With the election at hand , the candidates are making their final appeals .

head trip [Főnév]

egy fejút

Ex: She was on a head trip , acting like she was the only one who could solve the problem .

Egy fejúton volt, úgy viselkedett, mintha ő lenne az egyetlen, aki megoldhatja a problémát.

head over heels (for|over|with) {sb} [kifejezés]

used to refer to a state in which one is really in love with someone

Ex: Ever since Gerald met Sophia , he has been head over heels over her .

heel [Főnév]

sarok

Ex:

Amikor azt mondod, hogy "sarok", a kutyádnak közel kell maradnia hozzád a sétálás alatt.

heel [Főnév]

gazember

to [walk] on {one's} heels [kifejezés]

to walk too closely behind someone, often so close that it feels as though one is almost stepping on their heels, creating an uncomfortable or intrusive proximity

Ex: They were so close that it felt like they were walking on each other’s heels.

fat lip [Főnév]

duzzadt ajak

Ex: She had a fat lip from the accident , but she was still smiling through the pain .

Duzzadt ajka volt a baleset miatt, de a fájdalom ellenére még mindig mosolygott.

to badmouth [ige]

kicsinyel

Ex: The rival company badmouthed our product during the last industry conference .

A rivális cég rosszallóan nyilatkozott a termékünkről az utolsó ipari konferencián.

neck and neck [kifejezés]

used when two or more participants in a race or competition are very close and have an equal chance of winning

Ex: The soccer match was intense , with both teams playing neck and neck until the final minutes .

redneck [Főnév]

falusi

to wring out [ige]

kicsavar

Ex: The campers wrung out their socks after crossing the stream .

A kempingezők kicsavarták a zoknijukat a patak átkelése után.

on edge [kifejezés]

used to refer to a state in which someone is extremely nervous and unable to relax

Ex: He will be on edge until he receives the test results .

nosedive [Főnév]

szabadesés

Ex:

A vállalat nyeresége meredeken zuhant a botrány után.

{one's} nose out of joint [kifejezés]

a state of great annoynce or anger

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to [eat] out of the palm of {one's} hand [kifejezés]

to be completely under someone's control or influence

Ex:

straight from the shoulder [kifejezés]

saying what is in one's mind in a very forceful yet honest manner

Ex: The politician was known for her straight from the shoulder speeches , addressing controversial issues without hesitation or equivocation .

to thumb [ige]

stopol

Ex:

A stopposok gyakran hüvelykujjal jeleznek a vidéki utak mentén, ahol kevés a tömegközlekedés.

to [keep] {sb} on {one's} toes [kifejezés]

to make a person be constantly worried about or ready for any possible danger or threat

Ex: The dynamic nature of her job keeps her on her toes as she must adapt to new situations daily .

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