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requisite
necessary (FORMAL)






kellő
oozy
nyirkos, sáros, iszapos
ooze
iszap
to ooze
Blood was still oozing out of the wound.







szivárog, átszűrődik
porthole
hajóablak
brass
The door handles were made of brass.







réz
(copper = vörösréz)
knob
a brass door knob







fogantyú
panelled
The walls of the dining hall were panelled in oak.

a panelled room/wall/door







faburkolatú, faburkolású
peg
(mostly UK)
He took off his coat and hung it on the peg.







akasztó, ruhafogas
pantry
spájz, éléskamra
to blunder
I could hear him blundering around in the darkness.






botorkál, bukdácsol
to incline to
hajlamos, hajlik
sole
a cut on the sole of her foot

shoes with rubber soles







talp
queer
(oldf.)
különös, bizarr
make-up
alkat
immovably
megingathatatlanul
woolly
gyapjas
to sprout up
(informal)
New factories have sprouted up everywhere.






sorra felbukkan, felüti a fejét
to sprout
It takes about three days for the seeds to sprout.

Your hair is sticking up - it looks like you're sprouting horns!







rügyezik, bimbózik, kihajt, kicsírázik; növeszt
staff
bot, pálca
cloak
köpeny, palást
brim
She wore a wide-brimmed hat.






karima
into the bargain
(US also: 'in the bargain')
He's intelligent, witty, a loving husband, and an excellent cook into the bargain.






ráadásul
braces
nadrágtartó
cross
My Dad gets cross (with me) if I leave the kitchen in a mess.






ingerült
stud
díszgomb
goblin
ork
snapdragon
tátika, oroszlánszáj
laburnum
aranyeső
prosy
unalmas, érdektelen
lad
ifjú, legény
lass
(mainly Northern Eng.)
leányka
lads and lasses
(oldf.)
ifjak és leányok
to scuttle
A crab scuttled away under a rock as we passed.

The children scuttled off as soon as the headmaster appeared.







elszalad, eliramodik
spike
Some types of dinosaur had sharp spikes on their tails.






tüske; hegye, csúcsa vminek
to stride
strode, strode/stridden
She strode purposefully up to the desk and demanded to speak to the manager.

He strode across the room.






lépdel, nagyokat lép, nagy léptekkel halad
flustered
She seemed a bit flustered.

If I look flustered it's because I'm trying to do about twenty things at once.






zavart, ideges
hood
csuklya, kapucni
pray
(old use, formal)
Pray tell your sister that I long to see her.






kérem
seed-cake
köménymagos torta


(caraway seed)
to fetch
Could you fetch me my glasses/fetch my glasses for me from the other room, please?






érte megy és elhoz
morsel
a morsel of cheese

a morsel of good news







harapásnyi/falatnyi étel; morzsányi
to plump sb/sth down
She plumped down next to me on the sofa.

Joan sat down at the front of the bus, and plumped her bags down beside her.







lehuppan; lezöttyent, odavet vmit
to puff
He came puffing up the stairs.

He puffed along the passage.







fújtat
passage
átjáró
throng
csődület
depredation
(formal)
The entire area has suffered the depredations of war.

Depredation of the environment is destroying hundreds of species each year.







pusztítás, rombolás
porter
barnasör
jug
a glass/plastic jug

a milk/water jug







kancsó
hearth
/hɑːθ/
kandalló, tűzhely
scone
tea and buttered scones






pogácsa (lehet édes is!)
to bewilder
The instructions completely bewildered me.






megzavar(ja a fejét), zavarba ejt, megtéveszt
jerk
He opened the door with a jerk.






rántás, hirtelen mozdulat
dent
a dent in the door of a car

I dropped a hammer on the floor, and it dented the floorboard.






horpadás; karcolás
mat
(ALSO doormat)
lábtörlő
tassel
bojt
haughty
She has a rather haughty manner.






gőgös, fennhéjázó
to grunt
The pigs were grunting contentedly as they ate their food.


röfög (disznó);






He hauled himself over the wall, grunting with the effort.


felmordul
tart
gyümölcslepény, gyümölcstorta
mince UK

(US: ground beef)
darált hús
to stump
(ALSO to stomp)
She stomped up the stairs and slammed her bedroom door.

He woke up in a bad mood and stomped off to the bathroom.






dobog, trappol, csörtet
larder
(oldf.)
éléskamra
to flummox
összezavar
wretch
boldogtalan, szerencsétlen (ember)
lo and behold!
nézz oda!
to whisk
Our coffees were whisked away before we'd even finished them.






gyorsan eltüntet, elvisz
parlour
(oldf.)
the front parlour

an Edwardian parlour






szalon, társalgó (szoba)
afresh
She tore up the letter and started afresh.






újból, újra
to nibble
Have you got some peanuts for us to nibble while the party warms up?

Jenny's hamster's nibbled a hole in the sofa.






rágcsál
stool
a bar/kitchen/piano stool






zsámoly, hokedli, puff, sámli
to squeak
The mice in the cupboard squeaked.

The door squeaked as it swung back and forth on its rusty hinges.






cincog, vinnyog; csikordul (pl ajtó)
to chip
a chipped glass

All the plates were old and chipped.






elrepeszt, kicsorbít
to tread
trod, trodden
(US: treaded, ~)
A load of food had been trodden into the carpet.






(rá)tapos
crock
cserépedény
to pound sth up
apró darabokra tör
thumping
(informal)
a thumping defeat/victory






óriási
dreadful
The food was bad and the service was dreadful.

I was beginning to think I'd made a dreadful mistake.






borzasztó
fender
kandallórács
mantelpiece

US also 'mantel'
She's got photographs of all her grandchildren on the mantelpiece.






kandallópárkány
dim
The lamp gave out a dim light.

He sat in a dim corner of the waiting-room.






gyenge fényű, sötét, homályos
sorcerous
boszorkányos
fiddle
(informal)
hegedű
harp
hárfa
flicker
I felt a cold draft and the candle started to flicker.






fel-fellobban, vibrál
to wag
ide-oda mozgat, ingat;
csóvál
dungeon
várbörtön
ere
(literary or old use)
I shall be back ere nightfall.






előtt
yore
(literary)
This was once a Roman road in days of yore.






hajdanán, hajdankor
mighty
hatalmas, erős
hollow
üreges
fells
(plural noun)
dombvidék; lápos vidék
to gleam
His eyes gleamed with/in triumph.

He polished the table until it gleamed.






csillan, csillog
hoard
titkos felhalmozott készlet
wrought
(formal)
Her poems are well-wrought and intensely personal.






megmunkált, kidolgozott
hilt
markolat
to string
Would you help me string these beads?






felfűz
goblet
(mainly old use)
serleg
to delve
She delved into her pocket to find some change.






kotorászik vhol
fierce
vad, ádáz
dale
(literary or Northern Eng.)
völgy
ire
(formal)
harag, düh
frail
a frail old lady

the country's frail economy






törékeny, gyenge
tramp
The streets echoed with the tramp of soldiers' feet.






lépések zaja, lábdübörgés
grim
The future looks grim.

gyászos;




grim battle

ádáz (csata);





grim look

zord (pillantás)
cunning
kézügyesség
to plunder
Tragically, the graves were plundered and the grave-goods scattered.






fosztogat, harácsol
plunder
The thieves hid their plunder in the woodshed.






zsákmány, préda
to kindle
/'kɪn.dl/
meggyújt, lángba borít
to shudder
She shuddered at the thought of kissing him.






megborzong, összeborzad
poker
piszkavas
audacious
an audacious remark/suggestion






merész, vakmerő, pimasz
solemn
solemn music

Everyone looked very solemn.






ünnepélyes
estimable
(formal)
tiszteletre méltó, nagybecsű
engine
mozdony
shriek
shrieks of delight

He suddenly let out a piercing shriek.
(fültépő, metsző, éles)






sikoltás, sikoly
glare
vakító fény, verőfény
to kneel
knelt, knelt (US: kneeled)
térdel, térdepel
drawing room
társalgó
excitable
/ɪk'saɪ.tə.bl/
izgatott, nyugtalan
fit
an epileptic fit

He had a fit at work and collapsed.






roham, görcs
in a pinch
(US)
This coat will do in a pinch.






szorult helyzetben
rank
(kat.)
The front rank of the riot squad raised their shields.






(katonai) sor
to charge
(kat.)
megtámad, megrohamoz
to creep
crept, crept
She turned off the light and crept through the door.

The traffic was creeping along at a snail's pace.






lopódzik
humph
a short deep sound made with the lips closed, expressing (or pretend) annoyance or doubt

Humph, I see you've got yourself some lunch and you haven't made any for the rest of us!






ha!
clap eyes on sy
(ALSO lay/set ~)
elöször megpillant
to bobble
bobble head doll






rángatózva fel-le mozog, hajlong
grocer
fűszeres
to scowl
The boy scowled at her and reluctantly followed her back into school.






összevonja a szemöldökét, haragosan ránéz
to frown
/fraʊn/
She frowned at me, clearly annoyed.

He frowned as he read the instructions, as if puzzled.






homlokát ráncolja, rosszallóan ránéz
to huddle
Everyone huddled round the fire to keep warm.

It was so cold that we huddled together for warmth.






összekuporodik, összehúzza magát
parchment
pergamen
withered
elszárad, elfonnyadt
heath
(n.)
/hi:θ/
harasztos, hangás
abreast
We were running two abreast.
(párosával)






váll váll mellett
to devour
(literary)
The flames quickly devoured the building.






elpusztít, felfal, elnyel
intricate
(adj.)
Police officers uncovered an intricate web of deceit.






kusza, zavaros
barrel
(kulcs) szára; hordó
ward
(kulcs) tolla
mock
mock leather

mock surprise







mű-, tettetett, utánzat
scarce
Food and clean water were becoming scarce.






kevés, szűkös, ritka
obstinately
He can be very obstinate at times.






csökönyös
prudent
(formal)
It's always prudent to read a contract properly before signing it.






óvatos, megfontolt
reverence
She has/shows/feels great reverence for her professors.






tisztelet, hódolat
to creak
The door creaked on its hinges.

I heard the floorboards creak as he crept closer.






nyikorog
to singe
My jumper started to singe when I leaned over a burning candle.






megperzsel
to shiver
The poor dog - it's shivering!

He shivered with cold in his thin cotton shirt.






remeg
witless
eszét vesztett
poached egg
buggyantott tojás
to stow
-ed, -ed
There's a big cupboard under the stairs for stowing toys.



eltesz, elrak






to stow away - elrejtőzik (potyautasként)
stowaway = potyautas