NHW Upper Intermediate 4e Wordlist Hungarian

New Headway Upper-Intermediate Hungarian wordlist
Unit 1 Home and away!
AWAY FROM HOME

abroad adv /əˈbrɔːd/ I sometimes travel abroad with my work. külföldön, külföldre
air conditioning n /ˈeə ˌkəndɪʃnɪŋ/ I wish we had air conditioning and not just a fan. légkondicionáló
airport n /ˈeəpɔːt/ I’m still at the airport, waiting for my flight. repülőtér
awesome adj /ˈɔːsəm/ Pangani is an awesome beach with beautiful white sand. félelmetesen jó
barbecue v /ˈbɑːbɪkju/ For lunch, we barbecued fish on the beach. roston süt
bath n /bɑːθ/ I love having a bath, but a shower is quicker. fürdés
bathroom n /ˈbɑːθruːm/ I’m going to the bathroom to have a shower. fürdőszoba
board v /bɔːd/ It’s time to board the plane for London. beszáll (a repülőgépbe)
buddy n /ˈbʌdi/ I’ve known my buddy Dave for ten years. haver
bumpy adj /ˈbʌmpi/ I’m very careful, especially on the bumpy road to school. göröngyös
careful adj /ˈkeəfl/ I’m a careful driver and have never been in an accident. óvatos
cheers interj /tʃɪəz/ In England, ‘cheers’ means ‘thank you’. egészségére, itt: kösz(önöm)
coast n /kəʊst/ We drove up the coast, stopping at different beaches. tengerpart
collection n /kəˈlekʃn/ He has a large collection of baseball cards. gyűjtemény
crazy adj /ˈkreɪzi/ I think it’s crazy how English people drive on the wrong őrült
side of the road.
dislikes n pl /dɪsˈlaɪks/ What are some of her likes and dislikes about the place? ellenszenves dolgok
except prep /ɪkˈsept/ Everyone went out except Marta, who wanted to stay in. kivéve
fabulous adj /ˈfæbjələs/ She wore a fabulous new dress and looked amazing. mesés
famous adj /ˈfeɪməs/ J.K. Rowling is a famous writer. híres
fans n pl /fænz/ We had two fans, but we needed air conditioning. ventilátorok
flat n /flæt/ We bought a two-bedroom flat in central London. lakás
forever adv /fərˈevə(r)/ It feels like we’ve been waiting forever for this plane. mindörökké
formal adj /ˈfɔːml/ A wedding is a formal event so you should wear a suit. hivatalos
fortnight n /ˈfɔːtnaɪt/ A fortnight is two weeks. két hét
freak v /friːk/ Don’t freak, Mum, but I bought a motorbike! kiakad
get it idiom /ˈɡet ɪt/ She explained it to me twice, but I didn’t get it. megért, felfog
guy n /ɡaɪ/ Tom is a really nice guy. fickó
hang out v /ˌhæŋ ˈaʊt/ Dave and I are hanging out together today. időt együtt tölt vkivel
head v /hed/ We decided to head up the coast to look for a nice beach. megy vmilyen irányba
holiday n /ˈhɒlədeɪ/ We’re going on holiday to Mexico this summer. nyaralás, szabadság
hometown n /ˈhəʊmtaʊn/ I live in Oxford, but my hometown is Dublin. szülőváros
host family n /ˈhəʊst ˌfæməli/ I’m staying with a host family in London. vendéglátó család
incredible adj /ɪnˈkredəbl/ Pangani is an awesome beach with incredible white sand. hihetetlen
informal adj /ɪnˈfɔːml/ My work is informal, so we can wear jeans. kötetlen
kind of (weird) idiom /ˈkaɪnd əv …/ It’s kind of weird how they have an apartment in a big elég (furcsa)
old house.
learn v /lɜːn/ How long did it take you to learn English? (meg)tanul
likes n pl /laɪks/ Tell me about your likes and dislikes. kedvelt dolgok
load of (something) /ˈləʊd əv …/ I was given a load of money for my eighteenth birthday! egy rakás (vmi)
mega adv /ˈmeɡə/ I’m mega excited about our trip to California! rendkívül
mile n /maɪl/ The nearest subway station is about a mile away. mérföld
Missing you. /ˈmɪsɪŋ ju/ Missing you. Can’t wait to see you! Hiányzol.
motorbike n /ˈməʊtəbaɪk/ Riding a motorbike can be dangerous. motorkerékpár
news n /njuːz/ What’s the latest news from home? hírek
nice adj /naɪs/ It was nice of him to give me a lift home. kedves
on business /ɒn ˈbɪznəs/ He’s going to Brazil on business, so he’ll be busy üzleti célból, hivatalos
with meetings. ügyben
on holiday /ɒn ˈhɒlədeɪ/ The best thing about being on holiday is swimming in vakáción, szabadságon
the sea.
pass v /pɑːs/ A guy said ‘cheers’ to me for letting him pass. elmegy, elhalad
picnic n /ˈpɪknɪk/ Let’s bring some food and have a picnic in the park. piknik
plays n pl /pleɪz/ Shakespeare’s plays are very famous. színdarabok
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raindrops n pl /ˈreɪndrɒps/ When it rains, you can hear the raindrops falling on esőcseppek
the roof.
rubbish adj /ˈrʌbɪʃ/ You shouldn’t watch that film – it’s rubbish. pocsék
sand n /sænd/ It’s a beautiful beach with white sand and bright homok
blue water.
shelling n /ˈʃelɪŋ/ Shelling, or collecting shells, is a popular hobby kagylóhéj gyűjtés
in Tanzania.
shells n pl /ʃelz/ I found some pink and orange shells on the beach. kagylóhéjak
snowstorm n /ˈsnəʊstɔːm/ The plane was delayed because of a big snowstorm. hóvihar
spectacular adj /spekˈtækjələ(r)/ The sunsets here are very quick, but spectacular. látványos
spend (a year) v /spend …/ I’m going to spend a year teaching English in Kenya. eltölt (egy évet)
strange adj /streɪndʒ/ It’s strange how people drive on the left in England. furcsa
stuff n /stʌf/ I like going to the cinema and stuff. dolog, ilyesmi
subway n /ˈsʌbweɪ/ You can walk, cycle, or get the subway to work. földalatti
toasts n pl /təʊsts/ I thought people only said ‘cheers’ for making toasts. pohárköszöntők
unbelievable adj /ˌʌnbɪˈliːvəbl/ The sunsets here are unbelievable – very quick, hihetetlen
but spectacular.
weird adj /wɪəd/ It’s weird how she left without saying goodbye. furcsa, fura
wrong adj /rɒŋ/ He was driving on the wrong side of the road. rossz, helytelen
PRACTICE
accident n /ˈæksɪdənt/ I hurt my neck in a traffic accident. baleset
hang on v /hæŋ ˈɒn/ Hang on! I’ll be there in one minute! vár, kitart
hop in v /hɒp ˈɪn/ Hop in the car. I’ll give you a lift. beugrik vhova
lesson n /ˈlesn/ In our next English lesson we’re learning the past perfect. lecke, óra
lift (transport in a /lɪft/ I can give you a lift in my car if you don’t want to walk. fuvar (személyszállítás
vehicle) n járművel)
serve v /sɜːv/ We waited an hour for dinner to be served. felszolgál
LISTENING AND SPEAKING

barrier n /ˈbæriə(r)/ The hardest thing about living abroad was the korlát
language barrier.
clear adj /klɪə(r)/ Up there, the air is crisp and clear. tiszta
crisp adj /krɪsp/ The air was crisp and clear and the sky was blue. friss, csípős
disappointment n /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/ I keep buying watermelons, but each one is csalódás
a disappointment.
expect v /ɪkˈspekt/ In my job you’re expected to work long hours. elvár
move v /muːv/ We’re moving to a bigger house just outside the city. költözik
opportunity n /ˌɒpəˈtjuːnəti/ Moving abroad is a great opportunity to learn a lehetőség
new language.
salesman n /ˈseɪlzmən/ I’m a salesman. I sell cars. ügynök (kereskedő)
READING AND SPEAKING

accept v /əkˈsept/ In the end, I had to accept that I was lost. elfogad
adopt v /əˈdɒpt/ Saroo was adopted from an orphanage by an örökbe fogad
Australian family.
amazing adj /əˈmeɪzɪŋ/ Saroo’s amazing story is being made into a film. bámulatba ejtő
bang /bæŋ/ I zoomed down and bang – there was the waterfall where bumm
I used to play.
beg v /beɡ/ Saroo started begging on the streets of Calcutta. koldul, kéreget
beggar n /ˈbeɡə(r)/ He gave money to the beggar on the street. koldus
birth family n /ˈbɜːθ ˌfæməli/ Saroo returned to India to find his birth family. biológiai család
childhood n /ˈtʃaɪldhʊd/ He had a happy childhood in Tasmania. gyermekkor
clean v /kliːn/ Saroo had a job cleaning the trains. tiszta
couple n /ˈkʌpl/ Saroo was adopted by a couple from Tasmania. pár, házaspár
dead adj /ded/ He’d been gone for 25 years so his mother thought he halott
was dead.
desire n /dɪˈzaɪə(r)/ The desire to find his birth family became stronger vágy
with time.
determine v /dɪˈtɜːmɪn/ That fateful nap would determine the rest of his life. meghatároz
difficult adj /ˈdɪfɪkəlt/ Playing the violin is difficult, so I practise a lot. nehéz
distance n /ˈdɪstəns/ We travelled a distance of 100 kilometres. távolság
effective adj /ɪˈfektɪv/ His strategy was effective, and he found his family. hatásos, hatékony
fall asleep v /fɔːl əˈsliːp/ I was tired, so it was hard not to fall asleep. elalszik
family home n /ˌfæməli ˈhəʊm/ Our family home has four bedrooms. családi otthon
fateful adj /ˈfeɪtfl/ That fateful nap would determine the rest of his life. sorsdöntő, végzetes
fear v /fɪə/ His mother had long feared he was dead. fél vmitől
fend for himself /ˌfend fə(r) hɪmˈself/ He had to fend for himself, so he started begging. gondoskodik magáról
forget v /fəˈɡet/ I can’t read my emails because I’ve forgotten elfelejt
my password.
fortune teller n /ˈfɔːtʃuːn ˌtelə(r)/ A fortune teller told her that she would see her son again. jós
foul play n /ˌfaʊl ˈpleɪ/ She didn’t know if it was an accident or if foul play csalás, bűntett
was involved.
get the better of /ˌɡet ðə ˈbetə(r) əv I had forgotten that age would get the better of her. vmi eluralkodik vkin
(someone) …/
Google Earth n /ˌɡuːɡl ˈɜːθ/ He used Google Earth to search for his home town. Google Earth (virtuális
földgömb)
grab v /ɡræb/ I was walking along the street when a man tried to grab megragad
my bag.
grant v /ɡrɑːnt/ He’s so happy that his wish was granted. teljesít
grasp v /ɡrɑːsp/ It was hard for her to grasp that her son had returned felfog
after 25 years.
grateful adj /ˈɡreɪtfl/ I’m so grateful for all the help you’ve given me. hálás
heartbroken adj /ˈhɑːtbrəʊkən/ I was heartbroken knowing my brother had died. vérző szívű
hit on (something) v /ˈhɪt ɒn …/ Eventually he hit on a good strategy. véletlenül rátalál (vmire)
illiterate adj /ɪˈlɪtərət/ In my job I teach illiterate children how to read. írástudatlan
lifelong adj /ˈlaɪflɒŋ/ His lifelong wish was to see his birth mother again. egész életen át tartó
lost adj /lɒst/ We didn’t have a map, so we got lost. eltévedt
memories n pl /ˈmeməriz/ I have so many good memories of the house I grew up in. emlékek
nap n /næp/ If you’re tired, you should have a nap. szunyókálás
network n /ˈnetwɜːk/ India has a large network of trains. hálózat
notorious adj /nəʊˈtɔːriəs/ Calcutta is notorious for its slums. hírhedt
originally adv /əˈrɪdʒənəli/ I live in Germany, but I’m originally from Poland. eredetileg
orphanage n /ˈɔːfənɪdʒ/ Before she was adopted, she lived in an orphanage. árvaház
pass away v /pɑːs əˈweɪ/ My father is dead. He passed away six years ago. eltávozik az élők sorából
pretty adj /ˈprɪti/ When she was younger, she was very pretty. csinos
promise v /ˈprɒmɪs/ I promise I’ll write to you every day while I’m away. (meg)ígér
put up v /pʊt ˈʌp/ He was taken to an orphanage and put up for adoption. felkínál (pl. örökbefogadásra,
eladásra)
radius n /ˈreɪdiəs/ If you live within a five-mile radius of the restaurant, sugár, hatósugár
they’ll deliver to your house.
railway track n /ˈreɪlweɪ træk/ Our train was delayed because a tree fell on the vasúti sín
railway track.
recognize v /ˈrekəɡnaɪz/ I hadn’t seen him for 20 years, so I didn’t recognize him felismer
at first.
rest of (something) /ˈrest əv …/ I don’t like these two photographs, but the rest of them (vminek a) többi, maradék
are really nice. része
return v /rɪˈtɜːn/ When will you return home from your holiday? visszatér
rough adj /rʌf/ I came up with a rough distance, about 1,200 km. durva, megközelítőleges
scared adj /skeəd/ I’m too scared to walk home alone at night. rémült
settle down v /ˌsetl ˈdaʊn/ Saroo settled down well in his new home. beilleszkedik
shabby adj /ˈʃæbi/ It looked old and shabby because nobody had lived there elhasznált, viseltes állapotú
for a long time.
shelter n /ˈʃeltə(r)/ Homeless people need food and shelter. menedék
shock n /ʃɒk/ It was a shock to see him after so many years. megdöbbentő, sokkoló
élmény
significance n /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəns/ This house has a lot of significance for me because I grew jelentőség
up in it.
sleep rough /ˌsliːp ˈrʌf/ He was homeless, and sleeping rough on the streets. fedél nélkül alszik
slums n pl /slʌmz/ The slums of Calcutta are its poorest areas. nyomornegyedek
station n /ˈsteɪʃn/ If you tell me what time your train arrives, I’ll meet you állomás
at the station.
strategy n /ˈstrætədʒi/ It’s a difficult problem, so we need a good strategy. stratégia
strong adj /strɒŋ/ I had a strong feeling that something was wrong. erős, határozott
strike gold /straɪk ˈɡəʊld/ He struck gold with his latest book – it’s so popular. megüti a főnyereményt
suspicious adj /səˈspɪʃəs/ The suspicious-looking man turned and disappeared gyanús
down the dark corridor.
sweeper n /ˈswiːpə(r)/ Saroo worked as a sweeper on India’s trains. takarító, utcaseprő
vivid adj /ˈvɪvɪd/ The dream was so vivid, it felt like it had really happened. élénk
wander v /ˈwɒndər/ He was wandering alone in the streets and train stations kóborol
of Calcutta.
waterfall n /ˈwɔːtəfɔːl/ We walked for two hours to see the amazing waterfall. vízesés
wish n /wɪʃ/ My biggest wish is to be a successful actor. kívánság
zoom down v /ˈzuːm daʊn/ I zoomed down on the town and saw the waterfall where rázoomol, ráközelít
I used to play.
VOCABULARY AND PRONUNCIATION

homecoming n /ˈhəʊmkʌmɪŋ/ When she gets back, let’s give her a great party to celebrate hazatérés
her homecoming.
home-grown adj /ˌhəʊm ˈɡrəʊn/ Home-grown vegetables taste better than vegetables from házi termelésű
the supermarket.
homeless adj /ˈhəʊmləs/ Mike was a homeless beggar who slept on the streets. hajléktalan
home-made adj /ˌhəʊm ˈmeɪd/ Is this cake home-made or did you buy it? házi készítésű
homepage n /ˈhəʊmˌpeɪdʒ/ Please visit our homepage for more information. honlap
homesick adj /ˈhəʊmsɪk/ When I was living abroad I sometimes felt homesick. hazavágyódó, honvágy gyötri
homework n /ˈhəʊmwɜːk/ Our teacher gives us homework every day. házi feladat
house-bound adj /ˈhaʊs baʊnd/ Her grandma’s sick and house-bound, so they have to go lakáshoz kötött
and help.
houseplant n /ˈhaʊsplɑːnt/ This is a houseplant, so you should keep it indoors. szobanövény
house-proud adj /ˈhaʊs praʊd/ They’re very house-proud and keep their home very clean lakására büszke, lakására sok
and tidy. gondot fordító
house-warming /ˈhaʊs ˌwɔːmɪŋ paːti/ I’ve just moved into a new house and I’m having a lakásavató buli
party n house-warming party.
housewife n /ˈhaʊswaɪf/ I’m a housewife with three kids, two dogs, and a cat! háziasszony
housework n /ˈhaʊswɜːk/ My husband and I share the housework. házimunka
life expectancy n /ˈlaɪf ɪkˌspektənsi/ It’s a dangerous country with a low life expectancy. várható élettartam
life insurance n /ˈlaɪf inˌʃʊərəns/ If you take out life insurance, your family will receive életbiztosítás
money when you die.
life-size adj /ˈlaɪf saɪz/ This Elvis statue isn’t life-size because he was taller életnagyságú
than this.
lifestyle n /ˈlaɪfstaɪl/ It was a big change in lifestyle when we moved to China. életstílus
tidy adj /ˈtaɪdi/ Your house is lovely, and it’s so neat and tidy. rendben tartott, takaros
Everyday English
complain v /kəmˈpleɪn/ If your food is cold, you should complain to the waiter. reklamál, panaszkodik
dessert n /dɪˈzɜːt/ We’re having ice cream for dessert. desszert
drag n /dræɡ/ Homework is such a drag! dögunalom
drop in v /drɒp ˈɪn/ I was just passing and thought I’d drop in. beugrik
feel up to /fiːl ˈʌp tə …/ I don’t feel up to going for a run, so I’ll go for a van ereje, energiája vmihez
(something) walk instead.
flatmate n /ˈflætmeɪt/ My flatmate never helps with the cleaning. lakótárs
have a lot on /ˌhəv ə lɒt ˈɒn/ I have a lot on this week, so next week would be better. sok a teendője
Lucky you! /ˌlʌki ˈju/ You’re going on holiday? Lucky you! De jó neked!
make a living /meɪk ə ˈlɪvɪŋ/ I’m a travel agent so I make a living from tourists. megél vmiből
mousse n /muːs/ I’ll have the chocolate mousse for dessert. hab
shame n /ʃeɪm/ It’s a shame you can’t come to my party. kár, sajnálatos dolog
show n /ʃəʊ/ We’re going to the theatre so see a show. előadás
somewhere n /ˈsʌmweə(r)/ Excuse me, don’t I know you from somewhere? valahol
stressed out /strest ˈaʊt/ I’m stressed out at work because my boss is away and I rendkívül feszült, leterhelt
have to do all her work.
swing it /ˈswɪŋ ɪt/ Sharon managed to swing it for us and got us the last elintéz, összehoz
two tickets.
take it easy /ˌteɪk ɪt ˈiːzi/ You look stressed – you should take it easy. nyugodj meg, lassan a testtel
tickets n pl /ˈtɪkɪts/ My husband bought me tickets to the ballet. jegyek
tourists n pl /ˈtʊərɪsts/ There are a lot of tourists, so the city is really busy. turisták
travel agent n /ˈtrævl ˌeɪdʒənt/ I work as a travel agent and organize holidays for people. utazási ügynök
UNIT 2 Been there, got the T-shirt!
boyfriend n /ˈbɔɪfrend/ Jade’s new boyfriend is very friendly. udvarló, barátja/fiúja
(lánynak)
discover v /dɪˈskʌvə(r)/ When did Columbus discover America? felfedez
Ouch! /aʊtʃ/ Ouch! That hurt! Jaj!
OFF TO SEE THE WORLD

ancient adj /ˈeɪnʃənt/ He visited some ancient temples in Cambodia. régi, ókori
backpacker n /ˈbækpækə(r)/ Jake is a backpacker travelling around Asia for hátizsákos utazó
nine months.
bike ride n /ˈbaɪk raɪd/ Jake cycled from Saigon to Angkor Wat on a sponsored biciklitúra
bike ride.
blog n /blɒɡ/ You can read about my travels on my blog. blog
brilliant adj /ˈbrɪliənt/ I’ve been having a brilliant time on my travels. ragyogó, pompás
charity n /ˈtʃærəti/ I’m running 5 km this weekend to raise money jótékonyság
for charity.
cheap adj /tʃiːp/ He’s been staying in cheap hostels to save money. olcsó
diarrhoea n /ˌdaɪəˈrɪə/ Be careful what you eat on holiday so you don’t hasmenés
get diarrhoea.
emperor n /ˈempərə(r)/ Marco Polo met the emperor Kublai Khan. császár
engineering n /ˌendʒɪˈnɪərɪŋ/ This bridge is a wonderful example of mérnöki munka, műszaki
modern engineering. tudomány
explorer n /ɪkˈsplɔːrə(r)/ Marco Polo was a famous explorer. felfedező
extensively adv /ɪkˈstensɪvli/ Marco Polo travelled extensively around China and the alaposan, széles körben, itt:
Far East. körbe(utazta), be(utazta)
fantastic adj /fænˈtæstɪk/ I always eat here because the food is fantastic. fantasztikus
fortune n /ˈfɔːtʃuːn/ Marco Polo left China with a fortune in gold vagyon
and jewellery.
gold n /ɡəʊld/ Do you prefer gold or silver jewellery? arany
history n /ˈhɪstri/ The history of China is long and fascinating. történelem
hostel n /ˈhɒstl/ We’re staying in a hostel because the hotels are olcsó szálloda
too expensive.
jewellery n /ˈdʒuːəlri/ We bought some gold jewellery – necklaces and earrings. ékszer
journey n /ˈdʒɜːni/ The train journey was long and tiring. utazás, út
merchant n /ˈmɜːtʃənt/ Marco Polo was born in Venice, the son of a merchant. kereskedő
mug v /mʌɡ/ We called the police because my husband was mugged kirabol (utcán)
in Barcelona.
novel n /ˈnɒvl/ I’m reading a Jane Austen novel at the moment. regény
overland adv /ˈəʊvəlænd/ He travelled overland from Vietnam to Cambodia. szárazföldön
party v /ˈpɑːti/ Instead of partying, he spent his holiday raising money bulizik
for charity.
raise v /reɪz/ How much money did Jake raise on his sponsored összegyűjt, szerez (pénzt)
bike ride?
route n /ruːt/ Shall we take the quickest route or the scenic route? útvonal
scenery n /ˈsiːnəri/ You can see some beautiful scenery on the train ride up táj, látvány
to Edinburgh.
set off for /set ˈɒf fə(r) …/ When do you set off for Cambodia? indul (vhova)
(somewhere)
sponsored adj /ˈspɒnsəd/ Jake raised money for WaterAid by doing a sponsored támogatott
bike ride.
sting v /stɪŋ/ He was stung by insects all over his body. (meg)csíp
temple n /ˈtempl/ She visited a beautiful Buddhist temple in Thailand. szentély, templom
territory n /ˈterətri/ When Marco Polo went to China, he was one of the first vidék, terület
Europeans to visit the territory.
tourist spots n pl /ˈtʊərɪst spɒts/ When you go on holiday, do you like to see more than just turistahelyek
the tourist spots?
trade link n /ˈtreɪd lɪŋk/ The Silk Road was the main trade link between China kereskedelmi útvonal
and the West.
travel v /ˈtrævl/ One day I’d love to travel around India. utazik
travel bug idiom /ˈtrævl bʌɡ/ Once you’ve got the travel bug, it’s hard to stay in the utazási szenvedély
same place for too long.
traveller n /ˈtrævələ(r)/ I was the only traveller staying in the hostel. utazó, turista
worry n /ˈwʌri/ His only worry is the insects. aggodalom
Practice
destination n /ˌdestɪˈneɪʃn/ Greece is a popular holiday destination. célállomás
headache n /ˈhedeɪk/ I have a bad headache, so I think I’ll stay in tonight. fejfájás
headquarters n /ˌhedˈkwɔːtəz/ Apple’s headquarters are in California. székhely, főhadiszállás
offices n pl /ˈɒfɪsɪz/ Our offices are in central London. iroda
outstanding adj /aʊtˈstændɪŋ/ His performance was outstanding, and everyone clapped kiváló
and cheered.
problems n pl /ˈprɒbləmz/ There are many environmental problems facing problémák
the planet.
publishing n /ˈpʌblɪʃɪŋ/ Lonely Planet is a publishing success. (könyv)kiadás
report n /rɪˈpɔːt/ Can you please have the report on my desk by the end of jelentés
the day?
success n /səkˈses/ He enjoyed much success as an actor. siker
translate v /trænzˈleɪt/ Can you translate this from English to German? lefordít
travel guides n pl /ˈtrævl ɡaɪdz/ Travel guides tell you about all the must-see places. idegenvezetők
SPEAKING AND LISTENING

dolphin n /ˈdɒlfɪn/ We saw a dolphin jump out of the sea. delfin
fighter plane n /ˈfaɪtə pleɪn/ Some people said they wanted to fly in a fighter plane vadászrepülő
before they die.
fillers n pl /ˈfɪləz/ Fillers are used when we speak to give us time to decide töltelékszavak
what to say next.
Formula 1 car n /ˌfɔːmjələ ˈwʌn My dream is to drive a Formula 1 car. Forma 1-es autó
kɑː(r)/
hot-air balloon n /ˌhɒt ˈeə bəˌluːn/ She’s always wanted to fly in a hot-air balloon. hőlégballon
nervous adj /ˈnɜːvəs/ I get really nervous when I have to speak in public. ideges
paradise island n /ˌpærədaɪs ˈaɪlənd/ It’s a beautiful paradise island with white sandy beaches paradicsomi sziget
and palm trees.
poll n /pəʊl/ We asked 20,000 people in a poll what they most wanted közvéleménykutatás
to do before they die.
safari n /səˈfɑːri/ We’re going on safari in Kenya. szafari
scuba diving n /ˈskuːbə ˌdaɪvɪŋ/ We saw lots of colourful fish when we went scuba diving. könnyűbúvárkodás
shark n /ʃɑːk/ We saw a shark when we went scuba diving, but it wasn’t cápa
a dangerous one.
skydiving n /ˈskaɪdaɪvɪŋ/ I enjoy adventure sports like skydiving. ejtőernyős ugrás
spoil v /spɔɪl/ Don’t spoil the film for me by telling me how it ends! elront
surprise v /səˈpraɪz/ They’re in love, so it wouldn’t surprise me if they got meglepetés
married soon.
uneventful adj /ˌʌnɪˈventfl/ My day was uneventful so I don’t have any news. eseménytelen, zavartalan
whale-watching n /ˈweɪl ˌwɒtʃɪŋ/ We went whale-watching in Alaska but didn’t bálnanézés
see anything.
white-water rafting n /ˌwaɪt wɔːtə ˈrɑːftɪŋ/ We went white-water rafting on a river in New Zealand. vadvízi evezés

accumulation n /əˌkjuːmjəˈleɪʃn/ The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is an accumulation of felhalmozódás
the world’s rubbish.
adventurer n /ədˈventʃərə(r)/ Simon is an adventurer and he travels all over the world. kalandor
at stake idiom /ət ˈsteɪk/ The future of our beaches, our seas, and the food chain is kockán forog
at stake.
ban v /bæn/ The small town of Modbury has banned plastic bags. kitilt
biodegrade v /ˌbaɪəʊdɪˈɡreɪd/ Plastic doesn’t biodegrade – it just breaks down into even természetes úton lebomlik
smaller pieces.
choke v /tʃəʊk/ Plastic is ruining our beaches and choking the oceans. megfojt
clog v /klɒɡ/ All of this plastic waste is clogging our oceans. eltöm, eldugaszol
coastlines n pl /ˈkəʊstlaɪnz/ I loved the beach and used to play on beautiful coastlines partvidékek
in Devon.
combs n pl /kəʊmz/ Old plastic toothbrushes, combs, and mouldings covered fésűk
the sand.
consequences n pl /ˈkɒnsɪkwənsɪz/ The consequences of plastic litter are likely to be awful. következmények
conservationist n /ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃənɪst/ A conservationist works to protect the environment. környezetvédő
countless adj /ˈkaʊntləs/ Countless TV series have been filmed in Hawaii. számtalan
culprit n /ˈkʌlprɪt/ Plastic waste is the main culprit destroying our beaches bűnös
and oceans.
debris n /ˈdebriː/ The world’s plastic debris floats in the Pacific Ocean. hulladék
decade n /ˈdekeɪd/ A decade is ten years. évtized
devastating adj /ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ/ Plastics are having a devastating effect on our beaches pusztító
and oceans.
do away with /du əˈweɪ wɪð …/ I think we should do away with the monarchy because eltávolít (vmit), megszabadul
(something) it’s expensive. (vmitől)
dump v /dʌmp/ The world’s plastic waste is dumped into the oceans. lerak, beleönt
emergency n /iˈmɜːdʒənsi/ Our beaches and seas are in a state of emergency. vészhelyzet
environmental /ɪnvaɪrənˌmentl The use and dumping of plastics is an környezetvédelmi
emergency n iˈmɜːdʒənsi/ environmental emergency. vészhelyzet
factory n /ˈfæktəri/ Every factory needs to reduce the amount of plastics gyár
it produces.
flecks n pl /fleks/ His eyes are brown with little flecks of green. pettyek
fraction n /ˈfrækʃn/ The plastic we see on beaches is just a fraction of the töredék
plastic waste in our oceans.
fragments n pl /ˈfræɡments/ Fish eat tiny fragments of plastic because they look szilánkok, apró darabok
like food.
future n /ˈfjuːtʃə(r)/ In the future, she’d like to study medicine and become jövő
a doctor.
global adj /ˈɡləʊbl/ It affects everyone around the world because it is a globális
global problem.
gobble up v /ˌɡɒbl ˈʌp/ Plastic is gobbled up by fish that think it’s food. felfal
guarantee v /ˌɡærənˈtiː/ You can no longer guarantee finding paradise in Hawaii. garantál
helmets n pl /ˈhelmɪts/ We always wear helmets when we cycle. sisakok
in common idiom /ɪn ˈkɒmən/ We have lots of things in common, for example we both közös tulajdonság
love football.
infinite adj /ˈɪnfɪnət/ An infinite number of plastic products fill our lives. végtelen
jute bag n /ˈdʒuːt bæɡ/ In Bangladesh, you carry your shopping in a jute bag, not juta táska
a plastic bag.
lethal adj /ˈliːθl/ Some snake bites can be lethal. halálos
litter n /ˈlɪtə(r)/ Don’t throw litter on the streets – put it in a rubbish bin. szemét
mouldings n pl /ˈməʊldɪŋz/ Old plastic toothbrushes, combs, and mouldings covered öntvények
the sand.
nurdle n /ˈnɜːdl/ A nurdle is a small plastic pellet. műanyag granulátum
obscenity n /əbˈsenəti/ Single-use water bottles are a wasteful obscenity. szemérmetlenség
out of control /ˌaʊt əv kənˈtrəʊl/ The production and use of plastic is out of control. irányíthatatlan
overboard adv /ˈəʊvəbɔːd/ Plastic containers are dumped overboard by ships. hajóról vízbe
packaging n /ˈpækɪdʒɪŋ/ Plastic is often used to make food packaging. csomagolás
pellets n pl /ˈpelɪts/ The beach was covered with millions of small golyócskák
plastic pellets.
plastic n /ˈplæstɪk/ Everyone should try to use less plastic. műanyag
poison v /ˈpɔɪzn/ Our planet is being poisoned by plastic. méreg
pollute v /pəˈluːt/ Large factories pollute the air. szennyez
pristine adj /ˈprɪstiːn/ The pristine sand was covered by plastic garbage. érintetlen
products n pl /ˈprɒdʌkts/ Plastic products, such as bags and water bottles, should termékek
be avoided.
raw adj /rɔː/ Nurdles are the raw material that factories use to make nyers
plastic products.
reduce v /rɪˈdjuːs/ Factories should reduce the amount of plastics csökkent
they produce.
reject v /riːˈdʒekt/ We need to spurn and reject plastics that damage elutasít
the environment.
rubbish n /ˈrʌbɪʃ/ A lot of your rubbish can be recycled. hulladék
ruin v /ruːɪn/ There are three major ways that plastic is ruining rongál, tönkretesz
our planet.
scale n /skeɪl/ The scale of the problem is extraordinary. mérték
scandal n /ˈskændl/ His political career ended after a scandal involving botrány
another woman.
slosh v /slɒʃ/ There is a huge amount of rubbish sloshing around in úszik, lötykölődik
our seas.
soil v /sɔɪl/ We are soiling our beaches and seas with all of szennyez
this rubbish.
spine n /spaɪn/ A chill went down my spine when I realized how awful gerincoszlop
it all was.
spurn v /spɜːn/ We need to spurn and reject plastic bags and eltaszít
water bottles.
staggered adj /ˈstæɡəd/ I was staggered to discover beaches covered in megdöbbent
plastic rubbish.
swirl v /swɜːl/ There are five garbage patches swirling in our oceans. örvénylik
throwaway society n /ˌθrəʊəweɪ səˈsaɪəti/ We’re paying a price for our throwaway society. egyszer használatos
társadalom
toothbrushes n pl /ˈtuːθbrʌʃɪz/ Don’t forget to pack toothpaste and toothbrushes! fogkefék
transform v /trænsˈfɔːm/ The sandy beach was being transformed into a átalakít
plastic beach.
tropical island n /ˌtrɒpɪkl ˈaɪlənd/ Barbados is a tropical island in the Caribbean. trópusi sziget
turquoise adj /ˈtɜːkwɔɪz/ The beaches are perfect and the sea is a beautiful shade türkiz
of turquoise.
typical adj /ˈtɪpɪkl/ How many plastic products do you use in a typical day? átlagos
volunteers n pl /ˌvɒlənˈtɪəz/ These people aren’t paid for their work – önkéntesek
they’re volunteers.
waste n /weɪst/ We collected large pieces of waste from the beach. hulladék
VOCABULARY
antique adj /ænˈtiːk/ The thieves stole jewellery and antique paintings. antik, régi
cancer n /ˈkænsə(r)/ A lot of research has been done into the causes of cancer. rák (betegség)
command v /kəˈmɑːnd/ She can command $20 million a movie. megkövetel
director n /dɪˈrektə(r)/ Our company’s director is great and really gets results. igazgató
get down to business /ɡet ˌdaʊn tə We should get down to business right away – we have so lényegre tér
ˈbɪznəs/ much to do.
honest adj /ˈɒnɪst/ Please be honest – does this dress make me look fat? őszinte
interview n /ˈɪntəvjuː/ When you go for a job interview, it’s important to make interjú
a good impression.
loss n /lɒs/ If our business keeps making a loss we won’t be able veszteség
to continue.
make the big time /ˌmeɪk ðə ˈbɪɡ taɪm/ Do you think she’s good enough to make the big time as sikeressé/híressé válik
an actress?
overtime n /ˈəʊvətaɪm/ I’m working overtime today so I’ll be home late. túlóra
personal assistant n /ˌpɜːsənl əˈsɪstənt/ My personal assistant organizes everything, so I could személyi asszisztens
never do without her.
profit n /ˈprɒfɪt/ At first we didn’t make any money, but now we’re making nyereség
a good profit.
reliable adj /rɪˈlaɪəbl/ He’s not very reliable and he’s often late for work. megbízható
results n pl /rɪˈzʌlts/ He’s a hard-working, intelligent man and always gets eredmények
good results.
the monarchy n /ðə ˈmɒnəki/ I think the monarchy brings a lot of tourists to a monarchia
our country.
thieves n pl /θiːvz/ Some thieves stole our car. tolvajok
EVERYDAY ENGLISH
coastal adj /ˈkəʊstl/ Our hotel is set in an area of coastal parkland, with part menti
access to a private beach.
complex n /ˈkɒmpleks/ Our hotel complex is right on the beach. komplexum
corridor n /ˈkɒrɪdɔː(r)/ To get to reception, go along the corridor and turn right. folyosó
edge n /edʒ/ We saw a deer standing on the edge of the forest. széle vminek
GPS n /ˌdʒiː piː ˈes/ We won’t get lost if we use the GPS. GPS
heart of (something) /ˈhɑːt əv …/ They live in a beautiful house in the heart of (vminek a) szíve
the countryside.
luxury adj /ˈlʌkʃəri/ Our luxury suites give 360-degree views of the luxus
surrounding area.
magnificent adj /mæɡˈnɪfɪsnt/ The ocean view from our hotel room is magnificent. pompás
massive adj /ˈmæsɪv/ I saw a massive spider the size of my hand. hatalmas
maze n /meɪz/ This place is a bit of a maze so it’s easy to get lost. labirintus
misleading adj /ˌmɪsˈliːdɪŋ/ Some of the questions are misleading, so read félrevezető
them carefully.
must-see adj /ˈmʌst siː/ The Great Wall of China is a must-see landmark. kötelező látnivaló
outskirts n pl /ˈaʊtskɜːts/ I live on the outskirts of the city, so I catch a train külváros
to work.
parkland n /ˈpɑːklænd/ You can go for a long walk in the surrounding parkland. ligetes vidék
pharaohs n pl /ˈfeərəʊz/ Looking at the pyramids in Giza takes you back to the fáraók
time of the pharaohs.
private beach n /ˌpraɪvət ˈbiːtʃ/ There’s a private beach that only hotel guests can use. magánstrand
quarter n /ˈkwɔːtə(r)/ There are some great restaurants in the French quarter negyed
of the city.
reflections n pl /rɪˈflekʃnz/ You can see wonderful reflections of the Taj Mahal in tükörképek, vissza-
the river. tükröződések
roadworks n pl /ˈrəʊdwɜːks/ There’s a lot of traffic this morning because of útkarbantartás
the roadworks.
sat nav n /ˈsæt næv/ I’m not sure where it is, so I’ll use the sat nav. GPS készülék
self-catering adj /ˌself ˈkeɪtərɪŋ/ The apartments are self-catering, and you can buy food önellátó (étkezés)
at a nearby supermarket.
sightseeing n /ˈsaɪtsiːɪŋ/ We did a lot of sightseeing on holiday, which was városnézés
really tiring!
speed limit n /ˈspiːd ˌlɪmɪt/ The speed limit on this road is 70 kilometres per hour. sebességkorlát
stroll n /strəʊl/ Shall we go for an evening stroll along the beach? séta
structures n pl /ˈstrʌktʃəz/ The pyramids are massive stone structures in Egypt. szerkezetek, építmények
suite n /swiːt/ We stayed in a luxury suite with a bedroom, bathroom, lakosztály
and living room.
terrace n /ˈterəs/ It was a sunny morning, so we ate breakfast outside on terasz
the terrace.
villa n /ˈvɪlə/ We stayed in a beautiful villa in Crete. villa
wind turbines n pl /ˈwɪnd ˌtɜːbaɪnz/ The wind turbines along the coast spoil the view. szélerőművek
UNIT 3 News and views

injured adj /ˈɪndʒəd/ She was badly injured in a car accident. sérült
CAN YOU BELIEVE IT?

avalanche n /ˈævəlɑːnʃ/ He got hit by an avalanche while he was lavina
mountain-climbing.
drift n /drɪft/ It started snowing and his car became stuck in a drift. hófúvás, hótorlasz
elk n /elk/ An elk is a large deer that can be found in some jávorszarvas
northern countries.
emaciated adj /ɪˈmeɪsieɪtɪd/ The man was emaciated after being stuck in the snow for nagyon lesoványodott
60 days.
experts n pl /ˈekspɜːts/ Experts think he went into a form of hibernation. szakértők
fuel n /ˈfjuːəl/ I need to go to the petrol station because I don’t have üzemanyag
much fuel left.
handfuls n pl /ˈhændfʊlz/ The man survived by eating handfuls of snow. maréknyi
headline n /ˈhedlaɪn/ The news headline is about a man who was stuck in the főcím
snow for 60 days.
hibernation n /ˌhaɪbəˈneɪʃn/ Some animals go into hibernation in winter. hibernálás
hypothermia n /ˌhaɪpəʊˈθɜːmiə/ He has hypothermia because of the freezing temperatures. kihűlés
igloo n /ˈɪɡluː/ The car was covered in snow and looked like an igloo. iglu
intensive care n /ɪnˌtensɪv ˈkeə(r)/ The doctors kept her in intensive care for several hours. intenzív osztály
missing adj /ˈmɪsɪŋ/ Why didn’t anyone report the man as missing? eltűnt
nature lover n /ˈneɪtʃə ˌlʌvə(r)/ He was a nature lover and would often természetszerető
photograph wildlife.
notice v /ˈnəʊtɪs/ I didn’t notice the car at first because I was busy cleaning észrevesz
the road.
nutrition n /njuˈtrɪʃn/ Diet and nutrition are important for your health. táplálkozás
plunge v /plʌndʒ/ Temperatures plunged to as low as -30°C. zuhan
poor state n /ˈpɔː steɪt/ His health was in a poor state, and he was taken rossz állapot
to hospital.
professor n /prəˈfesə(r)/ She’s a professor at Oxford University. professzor
recover v /rɪˈkʌvə(r)/ It took me a few weeks to recover from the accident. felépül, felgyógyul
remote adj /rɪˈməʊt/ We visited a remote village in the mountains. távoli, messzi
rescuer n /ˈreskjuːə(r)/ She wrote a letter to thank her rescuer for saving her life. megmentő
sceptical adj /ˈskeptɪkl/ I was sceptical at first, but now I love my Kindle. szkeptikus
scrape v /skreɪp/ I stopped to scrape some snow from the windscreen. lekapar
ski v /ski/ We’re going skiing in France this winter. síel
sleeping bag n /ˈsliːpɪŋ bæɡ/ He used a sleeping bag to keep warm. hálózsák
snowdrifts n pl /ˈsnəʊdrɪfts/ The man’s car became trapped in snowdrifts. hófúvások, hótorlaszok
snowmobile n /ˈsnəʊməbiːl/ He was found by a worker driving a snowmobile. hómobil
stick v /stɪk/ The man was stuck in the snow for 60 days. beszorul, beragad, ottragad
survive v /səˈvaɪv/ The man tried to stay warm and ate snow to survive. túlél
treat v /triːt/ The doctors had to treat him for hypothermia. kezel
windscreen n /ˈwɪndskriːn/ The snow started falling on my windscreen and it was szélvédő
difficult to see.
PRACTICE
competition n /ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃn/ The author has won more than one writing competition. verseny
in connection with /ɪn kəˈnekʃn wɪð …/ Three men have been arrested in connection with vmivel kapcsolatban
(something) the robbery.
masked adj /mɑːskt/ I couldn’t see the robbers because they were masked. álarcos
newly-built adj /ˌnjuːli ˈbɪlt/ The robbers broke into their newly-built home. újonnan épült
news bulletin n /ˈnjuːz ˌbʊlətɪn/ I heard an interesting story on a radio news bulletin. hírösszefoglaló
property tycoon n /ˌprɒpəti taɪˈkuːn/ He’s a millionaire property tycoon. ingatlanmágnás
repair v /rɪˈpeə/ It’ll cost £1,000 to get my car repaired. megjavít
sack v /sæk/ He was sacked from his job because he stole some money. elbocsát, kirúg
steal v /stiːl/ I need a new phone because my old one was stolen. ellop
stuntman n /ˈstʌntmæn/ You have to be very brave to be a stuntman. kaszkadőr
successful adj /səkˈsesfl/ We worked really hard, but in the end our business sikeres
wasn’t successful.
tow v /təʊ/ My car was towed away because I parked on a vontat
yellow line.
van n /væn/ I have a van so I can help you move house. furgon
VOCABULARY AND SPEAKING

accuracy n /ˈækjərəsi/ I’m not sure about the accuracy of this information – pontosság
some of it looks wrong.
award v /əˈwɔːd/ The author of this book was awarded a prize. adományoz, ad
biography n /baɪˈɒɡrəfi/ It’s a biography about Steve Jobs. önéletrajz
cautious adj /ˈkɔːʃəs/ She’s a cautious woman and always locks her doors. elővigyázatos
charismatic adj /ˌkærɪzˈmætɪk/ He’s charismatic and the people love him. karizmatikus
crafts n pl /krɑːfts/ The author uses all her crafts to produce a real szakértelem
page-turner.
double n /ˈdʌbl/ He’s your double – he looks just like you. dublőr
fiancé n /fiˈɒnseɪ/ My fiancé and I are getting married next year. jegyes, vőlegény
happily ever after /ˈhæpɪli ˌevə(r) In the end, they all live happily ever after. boldogan éltek, amíg meg
ˈɑːftə(r)/ nem haltak
haunt v /hɔːnt/ It happened ten years ago, but I’m still haunted by kísért
the incident.
haunting adj /ˈhɔːntɪŋ/ The book is a haunting psychological thriller. visszatérő, kísértő
incident n /ˈɪnsɪdənt/ The incident happened one morning in June. eset, esemény, incidens
killer n /ˈkɪlə(r)/ It’s a psychological thriller about the life of a killer. gyilkos
lay bare /leɪ ˈbeə(r)/ The author manages to lay bare the thoughts of an felfed
insane man.
lure v /ljʊə(r)/ A stranger tried to lure the little boy into his car. csalogat
manipulative adj /məˈnɪpjələtɪv/ She’s quite manipulative and always knows what to say mesterkedő, manipulatív
to get what she wants.
maternal adj /məˈtɜːnl/ Sometimes mothers are not maternal and reject anyai
their children.
modest adj /ˈmɒdɪst/ He’s very modest and will never say how good he is. szerény
obsession n /əbˈseʃn/ Peter’s attraction to Zoe became an unhealthy obsession. rögeszme
page-turner n /ˈpeɪdʒ tɜːnə(r)/ This exciting novel is a real page-turner. lebilincselő mű
play (something) out /pleɪ ... ˈaʊt/ How did the story play out? zajlik
possessiveness n /pəˈzesɪvnəs/ His possessiveness ruined their relationship. birtoklási vágy
pound v /paʊnd/ Her exciting novel makes the heart pound. lüktet, dobog
powers n pl /ˈpaʊəz/ Ruth Rendell is a writer at the height of her powers. képességek
promise n /ˈprɒmɪs/ He tried to get the boy into his car with the promise ígéret
of sweets.
psychiatrist n /saɪˈkaɪətrɪst/ The book is about a killer and his psychiatrist. pszichiáter
psychological /saɪkəˌlɒdʒɪkl It’s a psychological thriller about a killer. lélektani krimi
thriller n ˈθrɪlə(r)/
risk v /rɪsk/ I want to thank you for risking your life to save kockáztat
my daughter.
romance n /rəʊˈmæns/ It’s a romance about a young man and woman who fall romantikus történet
in love.
roommate n /ˈrʊmmeɪt/ My roommate is really messy, so he’s difficult to live with. szobatárs
sanity n /ˈsænəti/ Peter becomes obsessed with Zoe and risks his sanity épelméjűség
for her.
security n /sɪˈkjʊərəti/ Pet dogs are good for security because they bark when a biztonság
stranger comes near the house.
sensuous adj /ˈsenʃuəs/ She was beautiful and sensuous and men would often fall érzéki
in love with her.
sinister adj /ˈsɪnɪstə(r)/ Her roommate’s careless behaviour resulted in vészjósló, sötét
sinister consequences.
star v /stɑː/ What was the name of that recent sci-fi movie that főszerepet játszik
starred Tom Cruise?
sublime n /səˈblaɪm/ Her writing is sublime; she is a very talented author. fenséges, nagyszerű
suicide n /ˈsuːɪsaɪd/ She used to be depressed and would often think öngyilkosság
about suicide.
thriller n /ˈθrɪlə(r)/ This book is an exciting thriller full of action. krimi, rémregény
top of her class /ˈtɒp əv hə ˈklɑːs/ Marie is doing really well at school. She’s top of her class. osztályelső
tragically adv /ˈtrædʒɪkli/ Tragically, the woman died. sajnálatosan
transcend v /trænˈsend/ Her books transcend the limits of the mystery genre. meghaladja vminek a
határait
twisted adj /ˈtwɪstɪd/ She successfully describes the twisted mind of a killer. beteges, őrült, gonosz
unbalanced adj /ˌʌnˈbælənst/ She’s quite unbalanced, and is seeing a psychiatrist. kiegyensúlyozatlan
victim n /ˈvɪktɪm/ He was the victim of a violent attack. áldozat
violent adj /ˈvaɪələnt/ I don’t think children should be allowed to watch erőszakos
violent movies.
READING AND LISTENING

alert v /əˈlɜːt/ He alerted the police and they arrived soon after. riaszt
alight v /əˈlaɪt/ His sleepy gaze alighted on the figure of a girl hanging megakad vmin
from the building.
ambulance n /ˈæmbjələns/ The girl was badly injured so we called an ambulance. mentő(autó)
anchorage n /ˈæŋkərɪdʒ/ She held on to the anchorage of the balcony rail. rögzítés
bus stop n /ˈbʌs stɒp/ You can catch the bus into town from the bus stop across buszmegálló
the street.
cameraman n /ˈkæmrəmæn/ A cameraman filmed the incident. operatőr
cling v /klɪŋ/ The girl was clinging to the railings of the balcony. kapaszkodik
clutch v /klʌtʃ/ I watched the girl clutch the balcony rail. megragad, megszorít
constituent n /kənˈstɪtjuənt/ Melodrama is a frequent constituent of real life. összetevő, alkotóelem
deserted adj /dɪˈzɜːtɪd/ It was early in the morning and everywhere was deserted. elhagyatott
disbelief n /ˌdɪsbɪˈliːf/ I couldn’t believe what was happening, and stared at the hitetlenség
woman in disbelief.
dully adv /ˈdʌli/ ‘How long,’ she asked dully, ‘will you be gone?’ tompán, unottan
dummy n /ˈdʌmi/ He thought that the girl was a dummy because she didn’t bábu
look real.
feebly adv /ˈfiːbli/ The empty bottle of pills was still clutched feebly in gyengén, erőtlenül
her hand.
focus n /ˈfəʊkəs/ She was the focus of gossip and speculation. gyújtópont, középpont
gaze n /ɡeɪz/ His gaze moved from the blue sky to the hanging figure. tekintet
gossip n /ˈɡɒsɪp/ There was a lot of gossip when Adam and Kate started pletyka
seeing each other.
limelight n /ˈlaɪmlaɪt/ She’s modest so she doesn’t like the limelight. rivaldafény
melodrama n /ˈmelədrɑːmə/ Melodrama is always unbelieveable, even though it érzelgős dráma
happens often.
nerve n /nɜːv/ She wanted to kill herself, but lost her nerve and was bátorság
trying to stay alive.
novelty n /ˈnɒvlti/ The novelty wore off, and people left him alone. újdonság
obviously adv /ˈɒbviəsli/ The girl hanging from the building was obviously trying nyilvánvalóan
to kill herself.
overcoat n /ˈəʊvəkəʊt/ He was just putting on his overcoat when the felöltő, nagykabát
doorbell rang.
overhead adv /ˈəʊvəhed/ The aircraft was flying too low overhead. fej fölött
prediction n /prɪˈdɪkʃn/ My prediction is that his new film will be very successful. jóslat
safety precautions /ˈseɪfti prɪˌkɔːʃnz/ If you are careful and follow the safety precautions, biztonsági óvintézkedések
n pl you’ll be fine.
speculation n /ˌspekjuˈleɪʃn/ There was a lot of speculation about why Sarah left találgatás
her job.
stench n /stentʃ/ The first thing he noticed when he got home was the kellemetlen szag, bűz
stench of gas.
stunt n /stʌnt/ He thought it was a stunt because it didn’t seem real. kaszkadőrmutatvány
synopses n pl /sɪˈnɒpsiːz/ I always read the synopses of books before I buy them. áttekintés, összefoglalás
tenants n pl /ˈtenənts/ Four tenants live in this flat, and they share the cooking bérlők, lakók
and cleaning.
ultimate adj /ˈʌltɪmət/ Then came the arrival of the police and the ultimate végső
rescue of the girl.
unwilling hero /ʌnˌwɪlɪŋ ˈhɪərəʊ/ When he helped to rescue the girl he became an kelletlen hős
unwilling hero.
vanish v /ˈvænɪʃ/ He looked at the bright vanishing arrow of the aircraft in eltűnik
the sky.

benefits n pl /ˈbenɪfɪts/ One of the benefits of the Kindle is that you can have előnyök
your whole library in your handbag.
cons n pl /kɒnz/ What are the pros and cons of living abroad? ellenérvek
download v /ˌdaʊnˈləʊd/ I prefer downloading movies to going to the cinema. letölt
limitations n pl /ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃnz/ What are the benefits and limitations of using a Kindle? korlátok
pros n pl /prəʊz/ What are the pros and cons of going to the cinema? mellette szóló érvek
romantic adj /rəʊˈmæntɪk/ My husband is quite romantic and often buys me flowers. romantikus
set v /set/ My new book is a thriller set in Paris. vhova helyez (időben,
térben)
stream v /striːm/ I like streaming movies because it’s cheaper than going to online lejátszik
the cinema.
switch v /swɪtʃ/ I think I’ll switch to using a Kindle instead of átáll, vált
buying books.
EVERYDAY ENGLISH
apologize v /əˈpɒlədʒaɪz/ I need to apologize for breaking your vase. elnézést kér vkitől vmiért
disgusting adj /dɪsˈɡʌstɪŋ/ I don’t eat mushrooms because I think they’re disgusting. undorító
traffic jam n /ˈtræfɪk dʒæm/ I’ll be a bit late because I’m stuck in a traffic jam. forgalmi dugó
What a drag! /wɒt ə ˈdræɡ/ I have so much homework to do. What a drag! Micsoda nyűg!
UNIT 4 The naked truth

jazz n /dʒæz/ My favourite kind of music is jazz. dzsessz
like v /laɪk/ What kind of music do you like? kedvel
TELLING LIES
hurt (somebody’s) /ˌhɜːt … ˈfiːlɪŋz/ She doesn’t love him, but she doesn’t want to hurt megbántja vkinek az érzéseit
feelings his feelings.
it suits you /ɪt ˈsjuːts ju/ You should buy that shirt because it suits you. illik hozzád
politician n /ˌpɒləˈtɪʃn/ He’s a politician, but he’s very honest. politikus
urgent adj /ˈɜːdʒənt/ I’m really busy, so I can only see him if it’s urgent. sürgős
PRACTICE
anti-social adj /ˌænti ˈsəʊʃl/ He’s anti-social. He’d rather play computer games than antiszociális, társaságkerülő
see his friends.
atheist n /ˈeɪθiɪst/ She’s an atheist, so she doesn’t believe in God. ateista
dyslexic adj /dɪsˈleksɪk/ He’s dyslexic, so he has trouble reading and writing. diszlexiás
give (somebody) a lift /ɡɪv … ə ˈlɪft/ I can give you a lift to work if you’re too tired to walk. autóján elvisz (vkit)
insomniac n /ɪnˈsɒmniæk/ He’s an insomniac, so how come he overslept? álmatlanságban szenvedő
naturist n /ˈneɪtʃərɪst/ He’s a naturist and he hates wearing clothes. naturista, nudista
pacifist n /ˈpæsɪfɪst/ I would never fight in a war because I’m a pacifist. pacifista, béke híve
pets n pl /pets/ He hasn’t got any pets, but he’d like to get a dog. háziállatok
single adj /ˈsɪŋɡl/ I think Dave will always be single because he hates being egyedülálló
in a relationship.
teetotaller n /ˌtiːˈtəʊtlə(r)/ Mark won’t be drinking because he’s a teetotaller. antialkoholista, absztinens
tiny adj /ˈtaɪni/ He lives in a tiny one-roomed flat. apró, pici
unemployed adj /ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪd/ I’m currently unemployed, but I have a job interview munkanélküli
next week.
vegan n /ˈviːɡən/ He’s a vegan, so he doesn’t eat meat, eggs, or anything vegán
made with milk.
vegetarian n /ˌvedʒəˈteəriən/ Laura’s a vegetarian, so you can’t cook chicken for vegetáriánus
her tonight.

diehard adj /ˈdaɪhɑːd/ He’s a diehard Manchester United fan and never misses elkötelezett
a match.
footsteps n pl /ˈfʊtsteps/ I thought I was alone, but then I heard lépések
someone’s footsteps.
guilty adj /ˈɡɪlti/ He feels really guilty that he broke your phone. bűnös
judge n /dʒʌdʒ/ He started working as a lawyer, and eventually became bíró
a judge.
justified adj /ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪd/ She felt justified in complaining because the food indokolt, igazolt
was terrible.
MP n /ˌemˈpiː/ She became an MP and works in Parliament. parlamenti képviselő
noise n /nɔɪz/ Stop making so much noise! I’m trying to sleep. zaj
scalding adj /ˈskɔːldɪŋ/ The water is scalding, so wait for it to cool before you get forró, éget
in the bath.
scream v /skriːm/ When she saw the spider, she started to scream. visít
secret n /ˈsiːkrət/ Please don’t tell anyone – it’s a secret. titok
squash v /skwɒʃ/ Four of us were squashed into the back of the car. összeprésel
strand v /strænd/ My car broke down and I was stranded in the middle of kilátástalan helyzetben hagy
the countryside.
treasure n /ˈtreʒə(r)/ Many explorers found treasure and became very rich. kincs
unsuspecting adj /ˌʌnsəˈspektɪŋ/ The poor unsuspecting diners didn’t know I’d spat in gyanútlan, nem gyanakvó
their soup.
white lie n /ˌwaɪt ˈlaɪ/ I couldn’t tell her the dress looked bad, so I told a kegyes hazugság
white lie.

appear v /əˈpɪə(r)/ It didn’t take long for theories to appear on the Internet. megjelenik
arbitrary adj /ˈɑːbɪtrəri/ His decisions were completely arbitrary so a lot of önkényes, zsarnoki,
people complained. tetszőleges
array n /əˈreɪ/ On a clear night, you can see a beautiful array of stars in egy sor (vmi)
the sky.
bearable adj /ˈbeərəbl/ Knowing that I’ll be on holiday next week makes work elviselhető
more bearable.
believable adj /bɪˈliːvəbl/ I don’t think any of the theories are believable because hihető
they all sound ridiculous.
blissful adj /ˈblɪsfl/ Our first few months together were blissful, but then we nagyon boldog, áldott
started arguing all the time.
breathtaking adj /ˈbreθteɪkɪŋ/ The views from the top of the mountain lélegzetelállító
were breathtaking.
breed v /briːd/ The Internet breeds conspiracy theories because it allows tenyészt
people to share their ideas.
breeze n /briːz/ It was a hot day, but there was a breeze so it was szellő
quite comfortable.
conceal v /kənˈsiːl/ Some people think NASA is trying to conceal evidence of eltitkol, elrejt
aliens from the public.
conspiracy theory n /kənˈspɪrəsi ˌθɪəri/ Do you believe the conspiracy theory that Princess Diana összeesküvés elmélet
was murdered?
elaborate adj /ɪˈlæbərət/ Nobody believed her elaborate story. részletekbe menő(en
kidolgozott)
fake v /feɪk/ Maybe they faked their own deaths so they could live megrendez, színlel
peacefully for the rest of their lives.
farce n /fɑːs/ The training was a farce and nobody could take bohózat, vicc
it seriously.
fed up adj /ˌfed ˈʌp/ I’m fed up with cooking. Let’s eat out tonight! elege van vmiből
fiendish adj /ˈfiːndɪʃ/ Some people think Princess Diana’s death was a fiendish ördögi, kegyetlen
murder plot.
flutter v /ˈflʌtər/ Why was the US flag fluttering if there’s no wind on lobog
the Moon?
geological analysis n /dʒiːəˌlɒdʒɪkl The rocks taken from the Moon have gone through a lot geológiai elemzés
əˈnæləsɪs/ of geological analysis.
hard to believe /ˌhɑːd tə bəˈliːv/ We found it hard to believe that the school year was nehezen hihető
over already.
hatch v /hætʃ/ They hatched a clever plot, but in the end it didn’t work. kitalál, kidolgoz
hoax n /həʊks/ Some people think Princess Diana’s car crash was just megtévesztés, átverés
a hoax.
hypotheses n pl /haɪˈpɒθəsiːz/ Some of the hypotheses about Diana’s death belong in a feltevések
James Bond film.
Internet n /ˈɪntənet/ Nowadays, students use the Internet rather than the internet
library to do research.
intrusions n pl /ɪnˈtruːʒnz/ Some celebrities find the intrusions into their private life betolakodások
difficult to deal with.
isolation n /ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃn/ They love the isolation of living in such a quiet place. elszigeteltség
media n /ˈmiːdiə/ The media should leave celebrities alone. média
mundane adj /mʌnˈdeɪn/ It is hard to believe that a princess was killed by banális, hétköznapi
something as mundane as a traffic accident.
NASA n /ˈnæsə/ Do you think NASA has been trying to hide evidence of NASA (Nemzeti Repülési
alien life? és Űrhajózási Hivatal az
USA-ban)
paranoia n /ˌpærəˈnɔɪə/ All the conspiracy theories on the Internet increase üldözési mánia
global paranoia.
plausible adj /ˈplɔːzəbl/ I don’t think any of the conspiracy theories are plausible. valószerű, hihető
private life n /ˈpraɪvət laɪf/ She never wanted to be a celebrity because her private life magánélet
is very important to her.
rumours n pl /ˈruːməz/ Did you hear the rumours that Katie has met pletykák
someone else?
satellite video /ˈsætəlaɪt ˌvɪdiəʊ They live on a tropical island, and they use satellite video műholdas videokonferencia
conferencing n ˈkɒnfərənsɪŋ/ conferencing to communicate.
shadows n pl /ˈʃædəʊz/ The sun was too bright, so there are shadows in árnyékok
the picture.
stunning adj /ˈstʌnɪŋ/ She’s a model and she always looks stunning. bámulatos, elképesztő
tamper v /ˈtæmpə/ Someone tampered with my bike and now the brakes babrál
don’t work.
tropical adj /ˈtrɒpɪkl/ I would love to go on holiday somewhere tropical, like trópusi
the Caribbean.
UFO n /ˌjuːefˈəʊ/ I saw something strange in the night sky and wondered if UFO
it was a UFO.
unanimously adv /juˈnænɪməsli/ Scientists have unanimously agreed that the conspiracy egyhangúan, egyhangúlag
theorists are wrong.
widespread adj /ˈwaɪdspred/ Some people think NASA found widespread evidence of széles körben elterjedt
alien life.
Vocabulary
admit v /ədˈmɪt/ Why can’t you admit that you are wrong? elismer, beismer
authentic adj /ɔːˈθentɪk/ This watch isn’t a fake – it’s authentic. eredeti
brightest adj /ˈbraɪtɪst/ She’s not the brightest of students, so she might not pass legokosabb
her exams.
bungee jumping n /ˈbʌndʒi ˌdʒʌmpɪŋ/ I like adventure sports like bungee jumping kötélugrás
and skydiving.
credible adj /ˈkredəbl/ I don’t find his theories credible because he hasn’t done hiteles
enough research.
encourage v /ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒ/ Banks shouldn’t encourage people to borrow money. bátorít
fair adj /feə(r)/ I couldn’t complain because his decision was fair. méltányos, igazságos
fake adj /feɪk/ That looks like an expensive designer bag, but it’s hamis
actually fake.
generous adj /ˈdʒenərəs/ It was very generous of you to give me such an bőkezű, nagylelkű
expensive gift.
genuine adj /ˈdʒenjuɪn/ She seems friendly, but I’m not sure if her behaviour őszinte, nem színlelt
is genuine.
happiness n /ˈhæpinəs/ For me, happiness is spending time with the people I love. boldogság
implausible adj /ɪmˈplɔːzəbl/ Your theory is ridiculous and completely implausible. valószerűtlen
improve v /ɪmˈpruːv/ If you practise the violin every day, you’ll improve. javul, fejlődik
kind adj /kaɪnd/ She’s a kind person and is always helping others. kedves
legal adj /ˈliːɡl/ In most US states, the legal driving age is 16. törvényes
light adj /laɪt/ I prefer light blue to dark blue. világos
live adv /laɪv/ I love their CD, but they don’t sound so good when they élőben
play live.
loathe v /ləʊð/ I loathe school and can’t wait to finish. gyűlöl
lousy adj /ˈlaʊzi/ What lousy weather! I hope it will stop raining soon. ocsmány, pocsék
mature adj /məˈtjʊə(r)/ Girls are often more mature than boys of the same age. érett
probable adj /ˈprɒbəbl/ The probable explanation is that the car crash was valószínű
an accident.
real adj /ˈriːəl/ He thought the dummy was a real girl. valós, igazi
responsible adj /rɪˈspɒnsəbl/ I don’t think I’m responsible enough to be a parent. felelősségteljes
ridiculous adj /rɪˈdɪkjələs/ Some theories are plausible, but others are ridiculous. nevetséges
safe adj /seɪf/ Bungee jumping is safe as long as you are careful. biztonságos
sincere adj /sɪnˈsɪə(r)/ You can believe what she says because she’s sincere. őszinte
thick adj /θɪk/ We have two dogs – one is clever but the other is a nehéz felfogású
bit thick!
tough adj /tʌf/ I cooked the meat for too long so it’s a bit tough. kemény
useless adj /ˈjuːsləs/ I need a new computer as my old one is hasznavehetetlen
completely useless.
Everyday English
Bon appetit! /ˌbɒn æpeˈtiː/ Bon appetit! Enjoy your meal! Jó étvágyat!
polite adj /pəˈlaɪt/ It’s important to be polite and say ‘please’ and ‘thank you’. udvarias
roast v /rəʊst/ I roasted the vegetables in the oven for 20 minutes. süt (sütőben)
sparkling adj /ˈspɑːklɪŋ/ I decided to order a glass of sparkling water. szénsavas
still adj /stɪl/ Do you prefer sparkling or still water? szénsavmentes
UNIT 5 Looking ahead

arrangement n /əˈreɪndʒmənt/ We have an arrangement where we help each other megállapodás
to study.
decision n /dɪˈsɪʒn/ It’s an important decision, so think about it carefully. döntés
grow up v /ɡrəʊ ˈʌp/ I’m from Australia, but I didn’t grow up there. felnő, felnőtté válik
intention n /ɪnˈtenʃn/ Why did you call if you have no intention of seeing me? szándék
racing driver n /ˈreɪsɪŋ ˌdraɪvə(r)/ I’m going to be a racing driver when I grow up. autóversenyző
spontaneous adj /spɒnˈteɪniəs/ We didn’t plan our trip – it was spontaneous. spontán
suggestion n /səˈdʒestʃən/ Can I make a suggestion? You should have a break! javaslat
timetable n /ˈtaɪmteɪbl/ Can you check the timetable to see what time the menetrend, órarend
train leaves?
How do you see your future?

ambition n /æmˈbɪʃn/ His main ambition is to become a teacher. ambíció, célkitűzés
at the moment /ət ðə ˈməʊmənt/ If you’re not busy at the moment, can you help me with pillanatnyilag, jelenleg,
my homework? éppen most
earn v /ɜːn/ He’s earning much more money in his new job. keres (pénzt)
jam n /dʒæm/ Would you like jam and butter with your toast? lekvár, dzsem
pack v /pæk/ I go on holiday tomorrow so I’m packing my case összepakol, csomagol
right now.
sponge cake n /ˈspʌndʒ keɪk/ I’m making a sponge cake with jam in it for piskótatorta
Lisa’s birthday.
supper n /ˈsʌpə(r)/ We’re having spaghetti for supper tonight. vacsora
Practice
a good talking to /ə ɡʊd ˈtɔːkɪŋ tə/ I gave her a good talking to as I was tired of her fejmosás, leszidás
lazy attitude.
assistance n /əˈsɪstəns/ Please press the call button if you need assistance. segítségnyújtás
attitude n /ˈætɪtjuːd/ The boss told him he didn’t like his lazy attitude. hozzáállás, attitűd
cabin crew n /ˈkæbɪn kruː/ The cabin crew will serve dinner in ten minutes. utaskísérő
call button n /ˈkɔːl ˌbʌtn/ Press the call button if you need assistance. hívás gomb
chilly adj /ˈtʃɪli/ It’s chilly outside, so wear a jacket. hűvös
climate n /ˈklaɪmət/ Singapore has a tropical climate. éghajlat
coach n /kəʊtʃ/ The coach leaves at 3.00. távolsági autóbusz
crew n /kruː/ I asked a member of the crew for a bottle of water. személyzet, csapat
cruising speed n /ˈkruːzɪŋ spiːd/ The plane’s cruising speed is 575 miles per hour. utazósebesség
cure n /kjʊə(r)/ Doctors are trying to find a cure for the disease. gyógymód
dramatically adv /drəˈmætɪkli/ The climate might change a little bit, but drasztikusan,
not dramatically. nagymértékben
duty-free shopping n /ˌdjuːti ˈfriː ˌʃɒpɪŋ/ The best thing about airports is duty-free shopping. vámmentes vásárlás
enough of (something /ɪˈnʌf əv …/ I’ve had enough of her lazy attitude. elege van (vmiből vagy
or somebody) vkiből)
fasten v /ˈfɑːsn/ Please sit down and fasten your seatbelts. becsatol (biztonsági övet)
grandchildren n pl /ˈɡræntʃɪldrən/ Her grandchildren visit her every week. unokák
hotel n /həʊˈtel/ We saved money by staying in a hostel instead of a hotel. szálloda
landing card n /ˈlændɪŋ kɑːd/ Remember to fill out your landing card before the plane leszállókártya
arrives in Boston.
lazy adj /ˈleɪzi/ Stop being so lazy and help me clean the house! lusta
make a success of /ˌmeɪk ə səkˈses əv/ We worked really hard to make a success of our sikerre visz vmit
new business.
millionaire n /ˌmɪljəˈneə(r)/ Her business was highly successful and she became milliomos
a millionaire.
presentation n /ˌpreznˈteɪʃn/ I’m really nervous about my presentation this afternoon. előadás
scared stiff /skeəd ˈstɪf/ I was scared stiff after watching that horror movie. halálra rémült
seatbelt n /ˈsiːtbelt/ Make sure everyone in the car is wearing their seatbelt. biztonsági öv
standstill n /ˈstændstɪl/ Stay in your seats until the plane comes to a teljesen megáll, nyugalmi
complete standstill. állapot
(the) States n /steɪts/ New York is my favourite city in the States. (az) Államok
temperature n /ˈtemprətʃə(r)/ What’s the average temperature in Stockholm in hőmérséklet
the winter?
turbulence n /ˈtɜːbjələns/ We’re having some turbulence, so please fasten légörvény
your seatbelts.
upright adj /ˈʌpraɪt/ Please put your seats in an upright position. függőleges
Listening and speaking

access n /ˈækses/ When you’re looking for a job it’s important to have hozzáférés
Internet access.
adviser n /ədˈvaɪzə(r)/ I’m getting some help from a personal adviser. tanácsadó
annual adj /ˈænjuəl/ The annual cost to the EU is €120bn. éves, évenkénti
average n /ˈævərɪdʒ/ On average, we spend £75 a week on food. átlag
business n /ˈbɪznəs/ I’ve got a good idea for a new business. vállalkozás
challenges n pl /ˈtʃælɪndʒɪz/ What are some of the challenges facing young carers? kihívások
degree n /dɪˈɡriː/ My degree is in history, but I work in business. végzettség
developed /dɪˌveləpt ɪˈkɒnəmiz/ The USA, Japan, and Germany are examples of fejlett gazdaságok
economies n pl developed economies.
fur n /fɜː(r)/ I love animals and would never wear fur. szőrme
grants n pl /ɡrɑːnts/ There are some grants you can apply for that will help ösztöndíjak
you pay for university.
guarantee n /ˌɡærənˈtiː/ A university degree is no longer a guarantee to a job. garancia
horse racing n /ˈhɔːs ˌreɪsɪŋ/ Horse racing isn’t my kind of thing. lóverseny
mentor v /ˈmentɔːr/ I’m mentoring a less experienced colleague. mentorál
military service n /ˈmɪlətri ˌsɜːvɪs/ Greek men have to do military service. katonai szolgálat
rate n /reɪt/ The rate of unemployment is increasing. mutató, ráta
reveal v /rɪˈviːl/ The figures reveal that unemployment is a real problem felfed
in Europe.
set up v /ˌset ˈʌp/ It takes about half an hour to set up the equipment. üzembe állít
similar adj /ˈsɪmələ(r)/ When I first saw your sister I thought she was you hasonló
because you’re so similar.
training n /ˈtreɪnɪŋ/ I’ve had a lot of in-company IT training. oktatás, képzés
turning point n /ˈtɜːnɪŋ pɔɪnt/ The real turning point for me was when I got help from a fordulópont
careers adviser.
Reading and speaking

admire v /ədˈmaɪə(r)/ I really admire Peter because he’s such a great singer. csodál
advertisement n /ədˈvɜːtɪsmənt/ Jake’s song was used in a TV advertisement for beer. hirdetés
against the odds /əˌɡeɪnst ðə ˈɒdz/ Jake grew up in a council estate but, against the odds, minden valószínűség ellenére
made a success of his life.
ambitious adj /æmˈbɪʃəs/ She’s ambitious, so I’m sure she’ll do very well. ambiciózus, nagyratörő
apps n pl /æps/ Which apps do you have on your iPad? alkalmazások, applikációk
aspect n /ˈæspekt/ The worst aspect of my job is the long hours. tulajdonság, vonatkozás
aspirations n pl /ˌæspəˈreɪʃnz/ He has a lot of aspirations, such as having a number törekvések, vágyakozások
one hit.
attention n /əˈtenʃn/ Sarah has drawn attention to the needs of young carers. figyelem
audition n /ɔːˈdɪʃn/ I went to an audition for a play, but I didn’t get a part. meghallgatás
autobiographical adj /ˌɔːtəˌbaɪəˈɡræfɪkl/ His song is an autobiographical look at life on a önéletrajzi
council estate.
automatically adv /ˌɔːtəˈmætɪkli/ Nick created an app that automatically automatikusan
summarizes webpages.
banker n /ˈbæŋkə(r)/ I work as a banker and the hours are pretty long. bankár
browse v /braʊz/ He browses the web to explore the artists he likes. böngész
burden n /ˈbɜːdn/ Caring for my mum is hard, but it’s not a burden. teher
campaign v /kæmˈpeɪn/ Sarah spends time campaigning for a charity called the kampányol
MS Society.
career n /kəˈrɪə(r)/ I’m looking forward to finishing university and starting karrier, életpálya
my career.
carry on v /ˈkæri ɒn/ I’ll carry on working until I’m 65. folytat
condition n /kənˈdɪʃn/ My boots are in a really bad condition. I need a new pair! állapot
conscientious adj /ˌkɒnʃiˈenʃəs/ He’s a conscientious student and his grades are excellent. lelkiismeretes
control v /kənˈtrəʊl/ I’m obsessive about controlling every aspect of irányít
my product.
council estate n /ˈkaʊnsl ɪˌsteɪt/ They don’t have much money and live on a önkormányzati ingatlan
council estate.
cricket n /ˈkrɪkɪt/ Cricket is a popular sport in England. krikett
debut album n /ˈdeɪbjuː ˌælbəm/ Our second album didn’t sell as well as our debut album. bemutatkozó album
downloads n pl /ˈdaʊnləʊdz/ Nick’s app had 100,000 downloads in its first month. letöltések
draw attention to v /drɔː əˈtenʃn tə/ She worked hard to draw attention to the needs of figyelem felhívása vmire
young carers.
eating disorder n /ˈiːtɪŋ dɪsˌɔːdə(r)/ She has an eating disorder and is far too thin. étkezési zavar
entire adj /ɪnˈtaɪə(r)/ The baby spent the entire journey crying. egész, teljes
entrepreneur n /ˌɒntrəprəˈnɜː(r)/ Nick is a young entrepreneur who sold his app to Yahoo vállalkozó
for $30m.
exploits n pl /ˈeksplɔɪts/ We’ll be hearing about Nick’s exploits for many years hőstettek
to come.
extend v /ɪkˈstend/ His musical tastes extend past the Top 40. túlnyúlik, túlmutat
fatigue n /fəˈtiːɡ/ Her mum suffers from fatigue and can’t do much. fáradtság
festival n /ˈfestɪvl/ Glastonbury is a big music festival in England. fesztivál
funding n /ˈfʌndɪŋ/ I’m looking for funding for my new research project. pénzügyi támogatás
guitar n /ɡɪˈtɑː(r)/ Jake started playing the guitar at age 12. gitár
hang about v /hæŋ əˈbaʊt/ I’m going to hang about outside your room until you kószál, lődörög
decide to talk to me.
hard-working adj /ˌhɑːd ˈwɜːkɪŋ/ You should give me the job because I’m hard-working szorgalmas
and reliable.
highlight v /ˈhaɪlaɪt/ She made a video to highlight the challenges of being a kiemel
young carer.
hit n /hɪt/ I’d love my new song to be a number one hit. sláger
idol n /ˈaɪdl/ Steve Jobs is an idol of mine. bálvány
in progress idiom /ɪn ˈprəʊɡres/ I haven’t finished my report yet, but it’s in progress. folyamatban van
influences n pl /ˈɪnfluənsɪz/ My main musical influences are Jimi Hendrix and hatások
Don McLean.
injection n /ɪnˈdʒekʃn/ I need to get an injection before I go to Vietnam. injekció
inspiration n /ˌɪnspəˈreɪʃn/ He’s an inspiration to young people who want to be példakép, inspiráció
computer programmers.
inspiring adj /ɪnˈspaɪərɪŋ/ Her music is so inspiring, it makes me want to become a inspiráló, lelkesítő
singer too.
jamming session n /ˈdʒæmɪŋ ˌseʃn/ I’d love to have a jamming session with Noel Gallagher örömzene, szabad zenélés
of Oasis.
keen adj /kiːn/ I’m a keen fan of rugby and cricket. lelkes
lawyer n /ˈlɔːjə(r)/ I’m getting a divorce and I need a good lawyer. ügyvéd
milestone n /ˈmaɪlstəʊn/ Graduating from university was a big milestone for me. mérföldkő
mobile adj /ˈməʊbaɪl/ Sarah’s mum is mobile but she falls over a lot. járóképes
mood n /muːd/ I’m in a bad mood so I don’t want to talk to anyone hangulat
right now.
multiple sclerosis n /ˌmʌltɪpl skləˈrəʊsɪs/ Sarah looks after her mother, who has multiple sclerosis. szklerózis multiplex
necessary adj /ˈnesəsəri/ I will continue to look after my mum for as long szükséges
as necessary.
needs n pl /niːdz/ She made a video about the needs of young carers. szükségletek, igények
obsessive adj /əbˈsesɪv/ He’s obsessive when it comes to quality control. megszállott, mániákus
only child n /ˌəʊnli ˈtʃɑɪld/ He’s an only child and would love to have a brother egyke
or sister.
overrun v /ˌəʊvəˈrʌn/ The web is overrun with information. elönt, eláraszt
pills n pl /pɪlz/ My mum is ill and has to take pills every day. pirulák, tabletták
pop releases n pl /ˈpɒp rɪˌliːsɪz/ I prefer older music to the latest pop releases. könnyűzenei kiadványok
post v /pəʊst/ Have you ever posted a video on YouTube? közzétesz
press n /pres/ Today’s teenagers often get a bad press. hírverés, vminek vagy vkinek
a megítélése a sajtóban
primarily adv /praɪˈmerəli/ She cares for both her parents, but primarily her mum. különösen, leginkább
prime minister n /ˌpraɪm ˈmɪnɪstə(r)/ Tony Blair used to be prime minister of the UK. miniszterelnök
proud adj /praʊd/ We were so proud when our daughter won the büszke
writing competition.
reconcile v /ˈrekənsaɪl/ How does Nick reconcile his life as an entrepreneur with összeegyeztet
his other life of being a student?
rugby n /ˈrʌɡbi/ I enjoy watching rugby at the weekends. rögbi
skim-read v /ˈskɪm riːd/ Skim-read the text and tell me what you think it’s about. felületesen átfut, átolvas
stressed adj /strest/ I’m really stressed because I have so much to do. feszült, ideges
student n /ˈstjuːdnt/ I’m a history student at Harvard. diák
sulk v /sʌlk/ Not all teenagers sulk in their bedrooms. duzzog
summarize v /ˈsʌməraɪz/ Your report is rather long. Can you summarize it for me? összefoglal
tastes n pl /teɪsts/ Our musical tastes are very different. ízlések
technology n /tekˈnɒlədʒi/ Every year, technology gets more and more advanced. technológia
teenager n /ˈtiːneɪdʒə(r)/ I was a bit moody when I was a teenager. tinédzser
timeline n /ˈtaɪmlaɪn/ Clare posted a picture of us on my timeline. idővonal
torchbearer n /ˈtɔːtʃˌbeərə(r)/ Sarah was a torchbearer in the London 2012 Olympics. fáklyavivő
vision n /ˈvɪʒn/ Steve Jobs had a clear vision of his product. jövőkép
webpages n pl /ˈwebpeɪdʒɪz/ How many new webpages are added to the Internet weblapok
every day?
wheelchair n /ˈwiːltʃeə(r)/ He can’t walk so he has a wheelchair. kerekesszék
wonderful adj /ˈwʌndəfl/ We had a wonderful time on holiday. csodálatos
VOCABULARY
advice n /ədˈvaɪs/ You should take my advice and get lots of sleep before tanács
your exam.
calm down v /kɑːm ˈdaʊn/ Don’t panic – try to calm down. megnyugszik
clients n pl /ˈklaɪənts/ My business picked up after I got a few new clients. ügyfelek
complicated adj /ˈkɒmplɪkeɪtɪd/ The article is quite complicated, but I’ll try to summarize bonyolult
it for you.
diary n /ˈdaɪəri/ I’ll check my diary to see if I’m free. (határidő) napló
fault n /fɔːlt/ Don’t worry about it – it’s not your fault. hiba
liar n /ˈlaɪə(r)/ That’s not true – you’re a liar! hazug
mess n /mes/ Tidy your room! It’s a mess! rendetlenség
panic v /ˈpænɪk/ Try not to panic about your exam tomorrow! pánikba esik
pride n /praɪd/ She had too much pride to ask for help. büszkeség
put your foot in it /ˌpʊt jə ˈfʊt ɪn ɪt/ You really put your foot in it when you asked Carla if she tapintatlan, rosszat szól
was pregnant.
qualifications n pl /ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃnz/ You need good qualifications to become a doctor. képzettség, végzettség
resign v /rɪˈzaɪn/ I hate my job, so I might resign. lemond, visszavonul
standard n /ˈstændəd/ I don’t think your work has been up to your színvonal
usual standard.
variety n /vəˈraɪəti/ I listen to a variety of music, but my favourite is classical. különböző
EVERYDAY ENGLISH
customer services n /ˌkʌstəmə ˈsɜːvɪsɪz/ I’ll call customer services to get help with my new TV. ügyfélszolgálat
department n /dɪˈpɑːtmənt/ I work in the sales department. osztály
Give me a ring. /ˌɡɪv mi ə ˈrɪŋ/ Give me a ring. I’d love to hear your news. Csörögj rám!
hold v /həʊld/ Please hold and I’ll connect you to an operator. (kapcsolásra) vár, vonalban
marad
My pleasure. /maɪ ˈpleʒə(r)/ –Thank you for your help. –My pleasure. Szívesen.
What a shame! /ˌwɒt ə ˈʃeɪm/ –I won’t be able to come to your party. –What a shame! Milyen kár!
UNIT 6 Hitting the big time
crimes n pl /kraɪmz/ The police arrested him for his crimes. bűntettek
criminals n pl /ˈkrɪmɪnlz/ There are too many criminals on the streets. bűnözők
cutlery n /ˈkʌtləri/ My friends love it when the old glasses and cutlery evőeszközök
come out.
energy n /ˈenədʒi/ I don’t have enough energy to go to the gym. energia
enthusiasm n /ɪnˈθjuːziæzəm/ Jamie Oliver has so much enthusiasm for cooking. lelkesedés
fluids n pl /ˈfluːɪdz/ It’s important to drink plenty of fluids. folyadék
herbs n pl /hɜːbz/ Using herbs like basil and oregano will improve fűszernövények
the flavour.
hold-ups n pl /ˈhəʊld ʌps/ There were a few hold-ups on the road this morning. forgalmi akadályok
hope v /həʊp/ I hope the weather will be better tomorrow. remél
ingredients n pl /ɪnˈɡriːdiənts/ What ingredients did you use to make this cake? hozzávalók
knives n pl /naɪvz/ It’s important to buy a good set of knives if you’re going to kések
start cooking.
knowledge n /ˈnɒlɪdʒ/ My recipe for success is passion and knowledge. tudás
luck n /lʌk/ My success was due to hard work and a lot of luck! szerencse
make it big /ˌmeɪk ɪt ˈbɪɡ/ When did Jamie Oliver make it big? befut, ismertté válik
pollution n /pəˈluːʃn/ There are a lot of factories and a lot of pollution. szennyezés
traffic n /ˈtræfɪk/ We’re stuck in traffic at the moment. forgalom
unemployment n /ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪmənt/ Unemployment is a real problem in Europe right now. munkanélküliség
violence n /ˈvaɪələns/ There’s too much violence in films these days. erőszak
THE CELEBRITY CHEF

attract v /əˈtrækt/ What kind of customers do you want to attract? vonz
broadcast v /ˈbrɔːdkɑːst/ His cooking show is broadcast in several közvetít
different countries.
camera n /ˈkæmərə/ He’s really comfortable in front of the camera. kamera
catering college n /ˈkeɪtərɪŋ ˌkɒlɪdʒ/ I’m going to catering college because I want to be a chef. szakácsiskola
chefs n pl /ʃefs/ I love watching TV chefs like Jamie Oliver. séfek
fame n /feɪm/ Fame and fortune came quickly to Jamie Oliver. hírnév
former adj /ˈfɔːmə(r)/ Jamie’s wife Jools is a former model. egykori
fresh adj /freʃ/ Jamie Oliver’s recipes always use fresh ingredients. friss
media personality n /ˌmiːdiə pɜːsəˈnæləti/ Jamie Oliver is a popular media personality. médiaszemélyiség
model n /ˈmɒdl/ She works as a fashion model. modell
natural adj /ˈnætʃrəl/ He was very natural in front of the camera. természetes
numerous adj /ˈnjuːmərəs/ She has won numerous prizes for her work. számos
overnight success /ˌəʊvənaɪt səkˈses/ Jamie Oliver became an overnight success. siker egyik napról a másikra
plenty n /ˈplenti/ Jamie’s recipes use plenty of fresh ingredients and herbs. sok, rengeteg
pocket money n /ˈpɒkɪt ˌmʌni/ We give our children pocket money every week. zsebpénz
pub n /pʌb/ Let’s go to the pub for a drink. kocsma
recipe n /ˈresəpi/ I’m not a great cook, but I can follow a recipe. (étel)recept
restaurateur n /ˌrestərəˈtɜː(r)/ Jamie Oliver is a chef, writer, and restaurateur. vendéglős, étteremtulajdonos
rock and roll n /ˌrɒk ən ˈrəʊl/ I love listening to pop and rock and roll. rock and roll
scooter n /ˈskuːtə(r)/ Before I bought my car, I used to travel on a scooter. robogó
soundtrack n /ˈsaʊndtræk/ That film has a beautiful soundtrack. filmzene
spot v /spɒt/ Jamie Oliver was spotted by a TV producer. felfedez
swiftly adv /ˈswɪftli/ His rise to fame and fortune came swiftly. nagyon gyorsan
techniques n pl /tekˈniːks/ His recipes don’t use difficult cooking techniques. módszerek
unhealthy adj /ʌnˈhelθi/ Try not to eat unhealthy food like crisps. egészségtelen
zip v /zɪp/ His first programme showed him zipping about London suhan
on his scooter.
Practice
burgle v /ˈbɜːɡl/ Our house was burgled and all our jewellery was taken. betör
church n /tʃɜːtʃ/ We go to church every Sunday. templom
clubbing n /ˈklʌbɪŋ/ Do you want to go clubbing this weekend? klubban szórakozni
fattening adj /ˈfætnɪŋ/ I try not to eat too much cheese because it’s hizlaló
quite fattening.
fridge n /frɪdʒ/ Can you please put the milk away in the fridge? hűtőszekrény
majority n /məˈdʒɒrəti/ The majority of my friends own a car. többség
party n /ˈpɑːti/ Everyone had a great time at your party. buli
waste v /weɪst/ I’ve wasted too much time surfing the Internet. pazarol

ailing adj /ˈeɪlɪŋ/ In 1996 Apple was ailing, but Steve Jobs saved gyengélkedik
the company.
anti-globalization n /ˌænti Starbucks has been the target of globalizáció ellenes
ɡləʊbəlaɪˈzeɪʃn/ anti-globalization protests.
appeal n /əˈpiːl/ The appeal of Apple is their attention to design. vonzerő
bitterly adv /ˈbɪtəli/ They didn’t get on well and would argue bitterly. elkeseredetten
blend n /blend/ Its blend of comfy sofas and commercialism is a recipe keverék
for success.
brands n pl /brændz/ Apple and Starbucks are both famous brands. márkák
capital n /ˈkæpɪtl/ He sold his car to get capital for his new business. tőke
chains n pl /tʃeɪnz/ Starbucks suffered from competition from other chains. üzletláncok
clones n pl /kləʊnz/ A lot of Mac clones could use Windows software. klónok
coffeemaker n /ˈkɒfimeɪkə(r)/ We bought a new coffeemaker that makes kávéfőző
amazing espresso.
co-founder n /ˈkəʊ faʊndə(r)/ Steve Jobs was a co-founder of Apple. társalapító
comfy adj /ˈkʌmfi/ This sofa is so comfy. kényelmes
commercialism n /kəˈmɜːʃəlɪzəm/ Starbucks’ commercialism has affected its success. üzleti gondolkodásmód
compete v /kəmˈpiːt/ It’s difficult for independent shops to compete with the versenyre kel
large chains.
cool adj /kuːl/ Your new iPad is so cool! menő
criticism n /ˈkrɪtɪsɪzəm/ At first, Starbucks’ logo received a lot of criticism. kritika
data storage n /ˈdeɪtə ˌstɔːrɪdʒ/ Apple’s iCloud is a data storage service. adattárolás
determination n /dɪˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃn/ Their determination helped their business to succeed. eltökéltség, elszántság,
határozottság
devotion n /dɪˈvəʊʃn/ Their devotion to the brand is almost religious. odaadás
dominance n /ˈdɒmɪnəns/ In 1996, Apple was in trouble because of the dominance dominancia, meghatározó
of Windows software. szerep
drop out of /ˌdrɒp ˈaʊt əv/ I wanted to drop out of university, but in the end I kimarad (iskolából),
finished my degree. abbahagyja (az iskolát)
employee welfare n /ɪmˌplɔɪiː ˈwelfeə(r)/ I want to work for a company that has good alkalmazottak jóléte
employee welfare.
equipment n /ɪˈkwɪpmənt/ You need a lot of equipment to be a photographer. felszerelés
espresso n /eˈspresəʊ/ I love having an espresso at the end of a meal. eszpresszó kávé
essential adj /ɪˈsenʃl/ Getting enough sleep is essential for your health. alapvető, elengedhetetlen
extract n /ˈekstrækt/ Starbucks makes an energy drink using green kivonat
coffee extract.
fair trade n /feə ˈtreɪd/ Starbucks supports fair trade, which helps méltányos kereskedelem
developing countries.
fierce adj /fɪəs/ Some stores were closed due to fierce competition. kegyetlen, ádáz
fine adj /faɪn/ He really cared about fine coffee and tea. kiváló minőségű
founder members /ˌfaʊndə ˈmembəz/ There were three founder members of Starbucks. alapító tagok
n pl
gadget guru n /ˈɡædʒɪt ˌɡʊruː/ Steve Jobs was the gadget guru responsible for kütyü guru
Apple’s success.
genuinely adv /ˈdʒenjuɪnli/ I’m genuinely sad that you are leaving. őszintén, igazán
grown-up adj /ˌɡrəʊn ˈʌp/ Apple realized it had to become a more felnőtt
grown-up company.
hesitation n /ˌhezɪˈteɪʃn/ She said yes without any hesitation. habozás, tétovázás
hire v /ˈhaɪə(r)/ They decided to hire him to help with marketing. felbérel, alkalmaz
launch v /lɔːntʃ/ When did Apple launch the first Mac computer? beindít, piacra dob
logo n /ˈləʊɡəʊ/ Starbucks’ new logo didn’t have the words ‘Starbucks’ logó
or ‘coffee’.
lounge n /laʊndʒ/ They’re watching TV in the lounge. nappali, váróterem
loyal adj /ˈlɔɪəl/ Apple has a lot of loyal fans who will never buy hű(séges), törzs(vásárló)
anything else.
marketing n /ˈmɑːkɪtɪŋ/ Clever marketing can really help to sell a product. marketing
multinational /ˌmʌltiˈnæʃnəl Some people avoid Starbucks because it’s a multinacionális vállalat
corporation n ˌkɔːpəˈreɪʃn/ multinational corporation.
network v /ˈnetwɜːk/ These computers are networked for easy file sharing. hálózatba köt
out of curiosity /ˈaʊt əv ˌkjʊəriˈɒsəti/ Out of curiousity, he travelled to Seattle to find out more. kíváncsiság okán
overwhelm v /ˌəʊvəˈwelm/ Twitter was overwhelmed with posts when Steve eláraszt
Jobs died.
passionately adv /ˈpæʃənətli/ He cared passionately about fine coffee and tea. szenvedélyesen
point and click /ˌpɔɪnt ən ˈklɪk Apple introduced point and click graphics to the world. mutat és kattint grafika
graphics n pl ˌɡræfɪks/
policy n /ˈpɒləsi/ Starbucks has a fair-trade policy. irányelv, (vállalati) politika
popular adj /ˈpɒpjələ(r)/ Apple’s products are really popular. népszerű
possessions n pl /pəˈzeʃnz/ My most valuable possessions are my car and my laptop. vagyontárgyak
power struggle n /ˈpaʊə ˌstrʌɡl/ After a power struggle, Steve Jobs was forced to resign hatalmi harc
from Apple.
profitability n /ˌprɒfɪtəˈbɪləti/ Apple was in trouble in 1996, but Steve Jobs returned the nyereségesség
company to profitability.
protests n pl /ˈprəʊtests/ There have been lots of protests against Starbucks. tiltakozás
quality adj /ˈkwɒləti/ We sell only quality coffee. minőségi
range n /reɪndʒ/ We sell a range of coffees and teas. választék
recession n /rɪˈseʃn/ A lot of shops closed down during the recession. gazdasági visszaesés,
recesszió
religious adj /rɪˈlɪdʒəs/ He’s very religious and goes to church every week. vallásos
reputation n /ˌrepjuˈteɪʃn/ They have a reputation for producing cool products that hírnév, megítélés
everyone wants.
retailer n /ˈriːteɪlə(r)/ Starbucks is the world’s leading coffee retailer. kiskereskedő
rivals n pl /ˈraɪvlz/ Samsung and Apple are rivals. riválisok, versenytársak
roaster n /ˈrəʊstə(r)/ Starbucks is a popular coffee roaster and retailer. pörkölő
scientific calculator n /saɪənˌtɪfɪk I sold my scientific calculator when I finished school. tudományos számológép
ˈkælkjuleɪtə(r)/
sleek adj /sliːk/ Their products are sleek and beautifully designed. elegáns vonalú
software n /ˈsɒftweə(r)/ Their user-friendly software is simple to use. szoftver
speciality coffees n pl /speʃiˌæləti ˈkɒfiz/ This café has a great range of speciality coffees. kávéspecialitások
stylish adj /ˈstaɪlɪʃ/ She buys a lot of clothes and she always looks stylish. divatos, ízléses
synonymous adj /sɪˈnɒnɪməs/ For many, computers have become synonymous with rokonértelmű
Windows and Bill Gates.
target n /ˈtɑːɡɪt/ Our target is to become the biggest publisher in the world. cél, célkitűzés
tribute n /ˈtrɪbjuːt/ Lots of people used Twitter to write a tribute to tisztelet, elismerés
Steve Jobs.
user-friendly adj /ˌjuːzə ˈfrendli/ I don’t need any help with my new computer because it’s felhasználóbarát
so user-friendly.
utilitarian adj /ˌjuːtɪlɪˈteəriən/ Thanks to Apple, computers are no longer ugly haszonelvű
and utilitarian.
valued adj /ˈvæljuːd/ You are a valued member of this team, so it’s a shame megbecsült
you’re leaving.
vitally adv /ˈvaɪtəli/ We think design is vitally important. életbevágóan, alapvetően
worldwide adv /ˈwɜːldwaɪd/ Jamie Oliver is famous worldwide. világszerte

blood sports n pl /ˈblʌd spɔːts/ There was a demonstration yesterday about blood sports. véres sportok
cheat n /tʃiːt/ I’m not a cheat! I’m very honest. csaló
demonstration n /ˌdemənˈstreɪʃn/ There was a demonstration yesterday about capitalism. tüntetés, demonstráció
dustman n /ˈdʌstmən/ I work as a dustman, collecting rubbish. szemetes ember
export n /ˈekspɔːt/ Scotland’s exports include oil, beef, and whisky. export
export v /ɪkˈspɔːt/ How much wine does France export to other countries? exportál
import n /ˈɪmpɔːt/ European oil is a major import in the UK. import
import v /ɪmˈpɔːt/ We import a lot of our food from other countries. importál
insult n /ˈɪnsʌlt/ I’m not a liar! What an insult! sértés
insult v /ɪnˈsʌlt/ You insulted my brother yesterday. sérteget
permit n /ˈpɜːmɪt/ You need to get a permit before you can learn to drive. engedély
permit v /pəˈmɪt/ Will you permit me to enter the construction site? engedélyez
progress n /ˈprəʊɡres/ Have you made much progress with your essay? haladás
refund n /ˈriːfʌnd/ My new camera doesn’t work so I’ll ask for a refund. visszatérítés
refund v /rɪˈfʌnd/ Please refund me the money owed. visszatérít
remote n /rɪˈməʊt/ You can’t have the remote because I’m watching távirányító
something on TV.
transport n /ˈtrænspɔːt/ What kind of transport do you use to get to work? közlekedés(i eszköz)
transport v /trænˈspɔːt/ The sheep will be transported to the farm on Monday. szállít
whisky n /ˈwɪski/ Not all whisky is made in Scotland – some is made szeszes ital, whisky
in Japan!
SPEAKING
economy n /ɪˈkɒnəmi/ We are going to increase taxes to help the economy. gazdaság
expand v /ɪkˈspænd/ We opened our first shop in Chicago, then started to kibővül, terjeszkedik
expand all over the country.
EVERYDAY ENGLISH
attachment n /əˈtætʃmənt/ I’ll email the file to you as an attachment. csatolmány
boom v /buːm/ Things are good and business is booming. virágzik
offhand adv /ˌɒfˈhænd/ I don’t know their number offhand, but I can look it up. kívülről, spontán, segítség
nélkül
qualified adj /ˈkwɒlɪfaɪd/ I’m not going to apply for the job because I’m not képzett
qualified for it.
UNIT 7 Getting along

cheque n /tʃek/ Sorry, you can’t pay by cheque. Only cash or card. csekk
crossroads n pl /ˈkrɒsrəʊdz/ Stop at the crossroads and check for cars. kereszteződés
rich adj /rɪtʃ/ He’s rich, but he always makes me pay! gazdag
WE CAN WORK IT OUT

fit adj /fɪt/ You’re a terrible driver and you’re not fit to be on alkalmas
the roads.
forget v /fəˈɡet/ I might forgive him but I’ll never forget what he did. elfelejt
forgive v /fəˈɡɪv/ Do you think she’ll ever forgive me for what I did? megbocsájt
sake of (somebody) n /ˈseɪk əv …/ We’ll try to work it out for the sake of our children. (vkinek az) érdekében
swallow your pride /ˌswɒləʊ jə ˈpraɪd/ You should swallow your pride and tell her you’re sorry. lenyeli a büszkeségét
PRACTICE
bound adj /baʊnd/ It’s bound to rain at the weekend. várhatóan, valószínűleg
capital cities n pl /ˌkæpɪtl ˈsɪtiz/ Out of all the capital cities, Paris is my favourite. fővárosok
designated area n /ˌdezɪɡneɪtɪd ˈeəriə/ You can only smoke in the designated area. kijelölt hely, terület
engaged adj /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd/ I tried to call you earlier, but the line was engaged. foglalt
exhausted adj /ɪɡˈzɔːstɪd/ You must be exhausted after such a long journey. kimerült
grass n /ɡrɑːs/ We sat down on the grass and had a picnic. fű
impressed adj /ɪmˈprest/ The Park Director was impressed with Bob’s tree houses. jó benyomással lenni
kid v /kɪd/ I didn’t mean that – I was just kidding. ugrat, heccel
overlook v /ˌəʊvəˈlʊk/ Doesn’t the Ritz Carlton overlook Central Park? néz vmire, nyílik vmire
prize n /praɪz/ First prize in the competition is $10,000. díj (elnyert)
puppy n /ˈpʌpi/ I can’t have a puppy because I don’t have time to look kölyökkutya
after it.
refuse v /rɪˈfjuːz/ I refuse to get a mortgage until I’m much older. visszautasít
serious adj /ˈsɪəriəs/ Are you serious? I’d love to visit you in New York! komoly
smoking n /ˈsməʊkɪŋ/ I stopped smoking when I had my first child. dohányzás
twin n /twɪn/ My brother is my twin, so we look very similar. iker
visa n /ˈviːzə/ You need a visa to work in Australia. vízum

arranged marriage n /əˌreɪndʒd ˈmærɪdʒ/ I had an arranged marriage, so my father chose elrendezett házasság,
my husband. kényszerházasság
palace n /ˈpæləs/ Their house was huge and looked like a palace. palota
weddings n pl /ˈwedɪŋz/ Summer weddings are popular because people want to get esküvők
married in the sun.

anxious adj /ˈæŋkʃəs/ Having too many choices can make us anxious nyugtalan
and depressed.
behaviour n /bɪˈheɪvjə(r)/ The behaviour of young people has changed, with many viselkedés, magatartás
choosing to live with their parents.
blame v /bleɪm/ I blame the economy for my financial problems. hibáztat
cast my vote v /ˌkɑːst maɪ ˈvəʊt/ I cast my vote when there is an election. szavazatot lead
choices n pl /ˈtʃɔɪsɪz/ Having too many life choices can make people unhappy. választások, lehetőségek
commitments n pl /kəˈmɪtmənts/ Some people find it hard to make commitments like elkötelezettségek
getting married.
cough v /kɒf/ I hate it when people cough and don’t cover their mouth. köhög
cultural values n pl /ˌkʌltʃərəl ˈvæljuːz/ We are scared of getting old because all of our cultural kulturális értékek
values are with youth.
debts n pl /dets/ I have no savings, only debts! adósságok
denial n /dɪˈnaɪəl/ I am in denial about my age and still act like I’m 21. tagadás
depressed adj /dɪˈprest/ I was depressed after my boyfriend ended levert, lehangolt
our relationship.
expensive adj /ɪkˈspensɪv/ I cannot afford to buy an expensive car. drága
fear n /fɪə(r)/ I have a fear of commitment so I don’t know if I’ll ever félelem
settle down.
generation n /ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn/ My generation refuses to grow up. generáció
get married v /get ˈmærid/ I want to get married and start a family. összeházasodik
grown up n /ˈɡrəʊn ˌʌp/ In some ways, she’s a grown up because she works and felnőtt
pays taxes.
immortal adj /ɪˈmɔːtl/ And then I said that immortal phrase, loved by teenagers: halhatatlan
‘I dunno’.
middle age n /ˌmɪdl ˈeɪdʒ/ Some people would rather continue partying into középkorúság
middle age.
miraculously adv /mɪˈrækjələsli/ Miraculously, nobody was injured in the car crash. csodával határos módon
mortgage n /ˈmɔːɡɪdʒ/ We’re taking out a mortgage to buy our first home. jelzálogkölcsön
mutter v /ˈmʌtər/ He muttered something about having to leave and then motyog
walked out.
nervously adv /ˈnɜːvəsli/ He coughed nervously and started asking me about my idegesen
plans for life.
paid-up adj /ˈpeɪd ʌp/ I’m a paid-up member, so I don’t owe any more kifizetett, hátralék nélküli
membership fees.
pause n /pɔːz/ There was a pause, and then I answered his question. szünet
pension n /ˈpenʃn/ When you retire, you’ll get a pension. nyugdíj
phase n /feɪz/ My teenage daughter is going through a moody phase. korszak
phenomenon n /fəˈnɒmɪnən/ Sociologists have been studying the phenomenon of the jelenség
‘Peter Pan generation’.
postpone v /pəˈspəʊn/ We postponed the barbecue because it was raining. elhalaszt
reality n /riˈæləti/ Marriage is no closer to being a reality than when I valóság
was 23.
refusal n /rɪˈfjuːzl/ Our refusal to grow up can be caused by fear. visszautasítás
rented adj /ˈrentɪd/ I don’t own a house – I live in a rented flat with my sister. bérelt
root n /ruːt/ Fear is the root of our refusal to grow up. gyökér
shoulders n pl /ˈʃəʊldəz/ She’s really small – she only reaches up to my shoulders. vállak
shrug v /ʃrʌɡ/ I shrugged my shoulders and said I didn’t know. megvon (vállakat)
sizeable adj /ˈsaɪzəbl/ A sizeable number of people in their 30s are not married. jelentős, nagyszámú
society n /səˈsaɪəti/ Fewer people in society are choosing to get married. társadalom
spoilt for choice /ˌspɔɪlt fə ˈtʃɔɪs/ Young people today are spoilt for choice. They have so el van kényeztetve, rengeteg
many options. lehetőségből választhat
sweetly adv /ˈswiːtli/ She smiled sweetly and kissed him on the cheek. édesen
taxes n pl /ˈtæksɪz/ I have been paying my taxes since I started working. adók
youth n /juːθ/ Youth of today have so many more options. ifjúság, fiatalság
VOCABULARY AND SPEAKING

age v /eɪdʒ/ I’m turning 60, but I’m not scared of ageing. kor
get on well /ˌɡet ɒn ˈwel/ My brother and I get on well and we don’t often argue. jól kijön valakivel
naughty adj /ˈnɔːti/ I was a naughty child and was always getting rossz, csintalan (gyerek)
into trouble.
operation n /ˌɒpəˈreɪʃn/ I’m going to hospital to have an operation on my knee. operáció
EVERYDAY ENGLISH
as thick as two short /əz ˌθɪk əz tuː ʃɔːt He always says stupid things. He’s as thick as two rendkívül buta
planks ˈplæŋks/ short planks.
bright adj /braɪt/ He’s a bright boy and he’s learning fast. okos
can’t stand /kɑːnt ˈstænd …/ I can’t stand football so I never watch it. ki nem állhat (vmit)
(something)
control v /kənˈtrəʊl/ She was angry but she tried to control her feelings. szabályoz, megfékez
crash v /kræʃ/ Yesterday I saw a car crash into a tree. ütközik
crazy about (somebody/ /ˈkreɪzi əˌbaʊt …/ I’m crazy about you. Let’s get married! megőrül (vkiért/vmiért)
something)
do with something /ˈduː wɪð ˌsʌmθɪŋ/ I could do with something to eat. jól esne vmi
die for /ˈdaɪ fə(r)/ I’m so thirsty. I’m dying for a glass of water! eleped vmiért
exaggeration n /ɪɡˌzædʒəˈreɪʃn/ That was an incredible story, but I think some of it was túlzás
an exaggeration.
fond adj /fɒnd/ I’m really fond of her, but I don’t love her. kedvel vmit, vkit
hit the roof /ˌhɪt ðə ˈruːf/ My dad hit the roof when I crashed his car. felhúzza magát, felrobban a
dühtől
knackered adj /ˈnækəd/ I’m knackered. Can we stop for a rest? rendkívül fáradt
loaded adj /ˈləʊdɪd/ Have you seen how big their house is? They must tehetős, tele van pénzzel
be loaded.
madly in love /ˌmædli ɪn ˈlʌv/ They’re madly in love and are always together. őrülten szerelmes
nationalities n pl /ˌnæʃəˈnælətiz/ Which nationalities are passionate and spontaneous? nemzetiségek
not keen on /nɒt ˈkiːn ɒn …/ I was not keen on him at first, but I grew to love him. nem rajong (vkiért/vmiért)
(somebody/
something)
out of breath /ˌaʊt əv ˈbreθ/ I was out of breath after running for the bus. kifullad
out of order /ˌaʊt əv ˈɔːdə(r)/ He was completely out of order to say that to you! nem megfelelően viselkedik
passionate adj /ˈpæʃənət/ She’s passionate about food and cooking. szenvedélyes
reserved adj /rɪˈzɜːvd/ British people can be reserved and don’t like visszafogott
showing emotion.
temperamental adj /ˌtemprəˈmentl/ I never know what mood my flatmate will be in because heves, szeszélyes
she’s so temperamental.
understatement n /ˈʌndəsteɪtmənt/ Saying I’m tired is an understatement. I’m exhausted! enyhe kifejezés, kevesebbet
állítás
well off adj /wel ˈɒf/ His family were well off and he had a big house. jól el van eresztve
worship v /ˈwɜːʃɪp/ I worship the ground you walk on. istenít
UNIT 8 How remarkable!

delighted adj /dɪˈlaɪtɪd/ We’re delighted that you’re going to visit us. örül vminek, boldog vmi
miatt
listed building n /ˌlɪstɪd ˈbɪldɪŋ/ It was built in the sixteenth century, so it’s a védett műemlék
listed building.
SHE’S GOT TALENT!

adventurous adj /ədˈventʃərəs/ She’s adventurous and travels to unusual countries. kalandvágyó
album n /ˈælbəm/ Each album has been highly successful. album
arrogant adj /ˈærəɡənt/ I thought he was arrogant at first, then realized he was arrogáns
just shy.
best-selling adj /ˌbest ˈselɪŋ/ She is a successful singer, with three best-selling albums. listavezető
bullies n pl /ˈbʊliz/ She had trouble with bullies at school because of her zaklató, erőszakoskodó
learning difficulties. iskolatársak
conceited adj /kənˈsiːtɪd/ It’s conceited of you to think that your work is the best. beképzelt
diagnose v /ˌdaɪəɡˈnəʊz/ The doctor is not able to diagnose anything until more diagnosztizál
tests are done.
humble adj /ˈhʌmbl/ She doesn’t like talking about her success because alázatos
she’s humble.
impression n /ɪmˈpreʃn/ I hope I made a good impression at the job interview. benyomás
learning difficulties /ˈlɜːnɪŋ ˌdɪfɪkəltiz/ She has learning difficulties so she’s getting extra help tanulási nehézségek
n pl at school.
miner n /ˈmaɪnə(r)/ Her father worked as a gold miner. bányász
musical n /ˈmjuːzɪkl/ It’s unusual for a musical to win best movie. musical
musical adj /ˈmjuːzɪkl/ Both my parents were singers, so we were a zenész-
musical family.
ordinary adj /ˈɔːdnri/ Susan Boyle is just an ordinary lady from Scotland. közönséges, hétköznapi
persuade v /pəˈsweɪd/ People managed to persuade Susan Boyle to audition for meggyőz, rábeszél
the show.
plump adj /plʌmp/ People were amazed when this plump, middle-aged telt
woman sang so beautifully.
pretentious adj /prɪˈtenʃəs/ Stop being so pretentious – just be yourself. hencegő, kérkedő
production n /prəˈdʌkʃn/ Our school is doing a production of a musical this year. produkció
sceptically adv /ˈskeptɪkli/ Everyone looked at Susan Boyle sceptically before szkeptikusan
she sang.
self-important adj /ˌself ɪmˈpɔːtənt/ You’re so self-important, but you’re no better than öntelt, önhitt
anyone else.
sensation n /senˈseɪʃn/ Susan Boyle’s audition became a YouTube sensation. szenzáció
talent n /ˈtælənt/ He has so much talent, I’m sure he’ll be famous one day. tehetség
top the charts phrase /ˌtɒp ðə ˈtʃɑːts/ All of our singles have topped the charts. listák élén szerepel
worn adj /wɔːn/ The carpets were old and worn. elkopott, elhasználódott
PRACTICE
aim n /eɪm/ My aim is to finish this report by the end of the day. cél
bald adj /bɔːld/ The police are looking for a short, bald man. kopasz
boring adj /ˈbɔːɪŋ/ My job is boring so I’m looking for something else. unalmas
burglar n /ˈbɜːɡlə(r)/ A burglar broke into our house last night. betörő
challenging adj /ˈtʃælɪndʒɪŋ/ The work is challenging, but I enjoy it. kihívást jelentő
coral reef n /ˌkɒrəl ˈriːf/ The Great Barrier Reef is the largest coral reef in korallzátony
the world.
disappointing adj /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋ/ Our team lost, which was disappointing. kiábrándító
documentary n /ˌdɒkjuˈmentri/ We watched a documentary on elephants. dokumentumfilm
driving test n /ˈdraɪvɪŋ test/ I passed my driving test when I was 18. gépkocsivezetői vizsga
drums n pl /drʌmz/ I play the guitar and Alex plays the drums. dobok
embarrassing adj /ɪmˈbærəsɪŋ/ It was embarrassing when I fell over. kínos, kellemetlen
fascinating adj /ˈfæsɪneɪtɪŋ/ He’s a fascinating man who has lots of interesting stories elbűvölő
to tell.
goods n pl /ɡʊdz/ Goods bought in the sales cannot be refunded. javak
graffiti n /ɡrəˈfiːti/ On the wall was some graffiti written in big letters. graffiti
miserable adj /ˈmɪzrəbl/ You look miserable. What’s wrong? nyomorult
relaxing adj /rɪˈlæksɪŋ/ Did you have a relaxing break? megnyugtató
scene of the /ˌsiːn əv ðə ˈkraɪm/ Police are looking for a man seen running away from the bűntény helyszíne
crime phrase scene of the crime.
shocking adj /ˈʃɒkɪŋ/ It was shocking to see you shout at your wife like that. megdöbbentő
situated adj /ˈsɪtʃueɪtɪd/ It is situated off the north-east coast of Australia. vhol elhelyezkedő
seek v /siːk/ A man seen running away from the scene of the crime is keres
being sought by the police.
stuck indoors phrase /ˌstʌk ɪnˈdɔːz/ It’s been raining all day so we’ve been stuck indoors. bent maradni kényszerül
wallet n /ˈwɒlɪt/ A boy found a wallet on the metro. pénztárca

award n /əˈwɔːd/ I am surprised and pleased to win this award. díj
awful adj /ˈɔːfl/ How awful that your car was stolen! rettenetes
clever adj /ˈklevə(r)/ The thief was too clever to be caught. okos
downpour n /ˈdaʊnpɔː(r)/ We got caught in a downpour without an umbrella. felhőszakadás
dreadful adj /ˈdredfl/ You shouldn’t watch that movie – it’s dreadful. félelmetes, szörnyű
enormous adj /ɪˈnɔːməs/ They live in an enormous 12-bedroom house. óriási, hatalmas
excellent adj /ˈeksələnt/ Thank you for the excellent meal. kiváló
excited adj /ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/ I’m so excited about going on holiday. izgatott
extraordinary adj /ɪkˈstrɔːdnri/ ‘North West’ is an extraordinary name to give a child. rendkívüli
extreme adj /ɪkˈstriːm/ You can use adjectives to make your writing extrém
more extreme.
gorgeous adj /ˈɡɔːdʒəs/ Your new baby boy is absolutely gorgeous. gyönyörű
interesting adj /ˈɪntrestɪŋ/ The documentary wasn’t very interesting, so I switched érdekes
it off.
last but not /ˌlɑːst bət nɒt ˈliːst/ Last but not least, I’d like to thank my wife. végül, de nem utolsó sorban
least phrase
marvellous adj /ˈmɑːvələs/ You’re having a baby? How marvellous! csodás
pleased adj /pliːzd/ I’m so pleased you can come to my party. elégedett
predict v /prɪˈdɪkt/ We didn’t predict how successful the film would be. jósol
priceless adj /ˈpraɪsləs/ The museum has some priceless antiques. felbecsülhetetlen
really adv /ˈrɪəli/ I’m really happy that it’s the weekend. tényleg, rendkívül
recommend v /ˌrekəˈmend/ The film was a bit dull so I wouldn’t recommend it. javasol
silly adj /ˈsɪli/ I thought she looked silly in that flowery hat. buta, ostoba
soaking adj /ˈsəʊkɪŋ/ I forgot my umbrella and was soaking wet by the time I csuromvizes
got home.
thrilled adj /θrɪld/ We’re absolutely thrilled that you’re getting married. felvillanyozott, izgatott
tired adj /ˈtaɪəd/ I’m tired and I need to go to bed. fáradt
unusual adj /ʌnˈjuːʒuəl/ It’s unusual for a musical to win best movie. szokatlan
valuable adj /ˈvæljuəbl/ I’d like to thank my wife for her valuable support. értékes
vote v /vəʊt/ I entered a photography competition. Please vote for me! szavaz

addicted adj /əˈdɪktɪd/ I’m addicted to buying shoes. I have 100 pairs! függő
adjacent adj /əˈdʒeɪsnt/ His tree house had a bridge leading to an adjacent tree. szomszédos
authorities n pl /ɔːˈθɒrətiz/ The city authorities found a man living in the trees. hatóságok
behave v /bɪˈheɪv/ His friends were told to behave well and stay quiet. viselkedik
beyond description /bɪˌjɒnd dɪˈskrɪpʃn/ The view of the night sky is so amazing it’s leírhatatlan
beyond description.
branches n pl /ˈbrɑːntʃɪz/ People saw him up in the branches of a tree. ágak
businessman n /ˈbɪznəsmæn/ He’s a businessman, working in the city. üzletember
camouflage v /ˈkæməflɑːʒ/ He hid his tree houses, camouflaging them with álcáz
green paint.
cement n /sɪˈment/ This wall is made of stone and cement. cement
comforting adj /ˈkʌmfətɪŋ/ I felt better after a comforting cup of tea. megnyugtató
competitive adj /kəmˈpetətɪv/ Finance is a competitive industry. versengő, versenyezni akaró
conservancy n /kənˈsɜːvənsi/ He now works for the Central Park conservancy. felügyelőség, gondnokság
countryside n /ˈkʌntrisaɪd/ Vietnam’s cities are polluted, but the countryside vidék
is wonderful.
detect v /dɪˈtekt/ The authorities did not detect his houses at first. észlel
grandest adj /ˈɡrændɪst/ His final house was the grandest of them all. legimpozánsabb,
leggrandiózusabb
handsome adj /ˈhænsəm/ He’s tall and handsome, and he’s a nice person. jóképű
hectic adj /ˈhektɪk/ After a hectic day, I sat down to have a rest. hektikus
jail n /dʒeɪl/ Instead of sending him to jail, they gave him a job. börtön
land of /ˌlænd əv America is known as a land of opportunity. lehetőségek országa
opportunity idiom ɒpəˈtjuːnəti/
legends n pl /ˈledʒəndz/ There were legends about men who lived in the treetops. legendák
mournful adj /ˈmɔːnfl/ A mournful Bob watched as his house was destroyed. gyászos, komor
neglected adj /nɪˈɡlektɪd/ He used quiet, neglected corners of the park. elhanyagolt, elhagyatott
obey v /əˈbeɪ/ You must obey the rules. engedelmeskedik
pains n pl /peɪnz/ Redman went to great pains to hide his tree houses. fáradozás
perfect adj /ˈpɜːfɪkt/ Being a model is the perfect job for me as I love fashion. tökéletes
periods n pl /ˈpɪəriədz/ The houses were unnoticed for long periods of time. időszakok
praise n /preɪz/ He was generous in his praise for the houses. dicséret
pruner n /ˈpruːnə(r)/ Bob Redman now works as a pruner in Central Park. fanyeső
real estate agent n /ˈrɪəl ɪˌsteɪt ˌeɪdʒənt/ The real estate agent is taking a long time to sell ingatlanügynök
our house.
skyline n /ˈskaɪlaɪn/ The views of the city skyline are spectacular. város sziluettje
solitude n /ˈsɒlɪtjuːd/ I love the solitude of going fishing alone. magány, egyedüllét
split level home n /ˌsplɪt levl ˈhəʊm/ We live in a five-room split level home. kétszintes lakás
torches n pl /ˈtɔːtʃɪz/ It was dark, so we used torches to see. zseblámpák, elemlámpák
touching adj /ˈtʌtʃɪŋ/ It’s a touching tale of a man’s love of trees. megható
tree climber n /ˈtriː ˌklaɪmə(r)/ Now he’s a professional tree climber and pruner. famászó
tree house n /ˈtriː haʊs/ We built a tree house in the garden. fára épített ház
treetops n pl /ˈtriːtɒps/ The park extends northwards until it is lost from sight in fák csúcsai
the treetops.
tribe n /traɪb/ People heard the drums and thought there was a tribe törzs
living in the trees.
view n /vjuː/ You get a brilliant view of Central Park from the kilátás, rálátás
hotel room.
workmanship n /ˈwɜːkmənʃɪp/ They admired the workmanship of the tree houses. kidolgozás, kivitelezés
afterthought n /ˈɑːftəθɔːt/ She did thank me, but it was an afterthought. utólagos gondolat
anonymous adj /əˈnɒnɪməs/ The landscape was anonymous. All the buildings looked névtelen, itt: jellegtelen
the same.
bonfire n /ˈbɒnfaɪə(r)/ We lit a bonfire to keep warm. máglya
brain n /breɪn/ I was so tired, my brain wasn’t working properly. agy
break down v /breɪk ˈdaʊn/ The car was old, but it didn’t break down. lerobban (autó)
completely adv /kəmˈpliːtli/ I can’t eat anymore. I’m completely full. teljesen
desert n /ˈdezət/ It’s very hot in the desert. sivatag
exactly adv /ɪɡˈzæktli/ You and your twin brother look exactly the same. pontosan
extremely adv /ɪkˈstriːmli/ It was extremely hot and we were sweating. rendkívül
heat exhaustion n /ˈhiːt ɪɡˌzɔːstʃən/ I suffered from heat exhaustion after walking in the hőkimerülés
hot sun.
joke n /dʒəʊk/ That joke you told was really funny. vicc
landscape n /ˈlændskeɪp/ The landscape is beautiful, with mountains and forests. táj, vidék, tájkép
laughing matter n /ˌlɑːfɪŋ ˈmætə(r)/ It was no laughing matter when our car broke down. tréfadolog
night club n /ˈnaɪt klʌb/ We were up all night, dancing in a night club. éjjeli mulatóhely, night club
nostrils n pl /ˈnɒstrəlz/ It was so cold, my nostrils froze. orrlyukak
old lady n /ˌəʊld ˈleɪdi/ I helped an old lady cross the street. öreg hölgy
profusely adv /prəˈfjuːsli/ She apologized profusely for forgetting our meeting. terjengősen, bőven
properly adv /ˈprɒpəli/ My brain wasn’t working properly. megfelelően
pyramids n pl /ˈpɪrəmɪdz/ I want to go to Egypt to see the pyramids. piramisok
rehydration adj /ˌriːhaɪˈdreɪʃn/ We were hot and exhausted, and needed rehidrálás
rehydration salts.
seriously adv /ˈsɪəriəsli/ I work hard because I take my job seriously. komolyan
stupidly adv /ˈstjuːpɪdli/ I stupidly left my phone at home, so I can’t call her. bután
sunrise n /ˈsʌnraɪz/ We woke up at 5.00 a.m. to watch the sunrise. napfelkelte
taxi n /ˈtæksi/ If I stay out late I always get a taxi home. taxi
tram n /træm/ We rode on a tram in San Francisco. villamos
EVERYDAY ENGLISH
busy adj /ˈbɪzi/ She’s always too busy to spend time with me. elfoglalt
delicious adj /dɪˈlɪʃəs/ Mmm, this pizza is delicious! finom, ízletes
revise v /rɪˈvaɪz/ I’m busy revising for my exams. átnéz, ismétel, gyakorol
thank goodness /ˌθæŋk ˈɡʊdnəs/ Thank goodness you’re home! I was so worried. hála Istennek
triplets n /ˈtrɪpləts/ We’re not having one baby, we’re having triplets! hármasikrek
What a relief! /ˌwɒt ə rɪˈliːf/ –I passed my driving test. –What a relief! Micsoda megkönnyebbülés!
UNIT 9 The way we were

bedtime n /ˈbedtaɪm/ My dad used to read me a story at bedtime. lefekvési idő, takarodó
big-headed adj /ˌbɪɡ ˈhedɪd/ Big-headed people are always talking about themselves. öntelt, nagyképű
builder n /ˈbɪldə(r)/ He’s used to working hard because he’s a builder. építész, építőmester
habit n /ˈhæbɪt/ My worst habit is smoking. szokás
retired adj /rɪˈtaɪəd/ He used to work hard but now he’s retired. nyugdíjazott, visszavonult
sigh v /saɪ/ What’s wrong? You keep sighing. sóhajt
top hat n /ˌtɒp ˈhæt/ He’s old-fashioned and wears a top hat. cilinder
Victorian adj /vɪkˈtɔːriən/ In Victorian times men wore top hats. viktoriánus
GETTING BACK IN TOUCH

apart adv /əˈpɑːt/ The teacher made us sit apart because we talked szét, ketté, külön
too much.
blow up v /ˌbləʊ ˈʌp/ Do you remember when we nearly blew up the felrobbant
science lab?
borrow v /ˈbɒrəʊ/ Can I borrow your car today? kölcsönvesz
drop me a line phrase /ˌdrɒp mi ə ˈlaɪn/ If you’d like to come, drop me a line. írj pár sort
factual adj /ˈfæktʃuəl/ I like reading factual books because you actually tényszerű
learn something.
furious adj /ˈfjʊəriəs/ Your mother was furious when we ate all the food in dühös
the fridge.
get in touch phrase /ˌɡet ɪn ˈtʌtʃ/ I thought I would get in touch to see how you’re doing. felveszi a kapcsolatot
giggle v /ˈɡɪɡl/ What are you two giggling about? kuncog, kacarászik
hours on end /ˌaʊəz ɒn ˈend/ We used to listen to music for hours on end. órák hosszat
lab n /læb/ He’s a scientist and works in a lab. laboratórium
lose touch /luːz ˈtʌtʃ/ It’s easy to lose touch with childhood friends. elveszíti a kapcsolatot
mad adj /mæd/ Penny is still as mad as ever. őrült
meet up v /miːt ˈʌp/ Are you free to meet up sometime? találkozik és beszélget
nostalgic adj /nɒˈstældʒɪk/ I feel nostalgic when I look at old photographs. nosztalgikus
past n /pɑːst/ I only keep in touch with a few friends from my past. múlt
school reunion n /ˌskuːl riːˈjuːniən/ It’s my ten-year school reunion next month. osztálytalálkozó
schoolmate n /ˈskuːlmeɪt/ He’s an old schoolmate of mine. iskolatárs
PRACTICE
absent-minded adj /ˌæbsənt ˈmaɪndɪd/ He’s so absent-minded. He’s always forgetting things. feledékeny
argumentative adj /ˌɑːɡjuˈmentətɪv/ You’re so argumentative, you’d pick a fight vitatkozó, okoskodó
about anything!
bloke n /bləʊk/ I remember that bloke Dave. pasas
clumsy adj /ˈklʌmzi/ It was clumsy of me to walk into the table. ügyetlen
coolest adj /ˈkuːlɪst/ Josh is the coolest guy I know. legmenőbb
easy-going adj /ˌiːzi ˈɡəʊɪŋ/ He’s easy-going and never gets angry. laza (könnyen veszi a
dolgokat)
gadgets n pl /ˈɡædʒɪts/ My tablet and my laptop are my favourite gadgets. kütyük, ketyerék
insanely adv /ɪnˈseɪnli/ I’m insanely jealous of your new iPad! őrülten
jealous adj /ˈdʒeləs/ My girlfriend is jealous of my female friends. féltékeny
mean adj /miːn/ He’s too mean to buy anyone a birthday present. fukar, smucig
nosy adj /ˈnəʊzi/ It’s nosy to ask someone how much they earn. tolakodóan kíváncsi
rule v /ruːl/ She’s ruled by her head, not her heart. irányít
sandcastles n pl /ˈsændkɑːslz/ Our children love to build sandcastles on the beach. homokvárak
seaside n /ˈsiːsaɪd/ When I was young we would often visit the seaside. tengerpart
self-obsessed adj /ˌself əbˈsest/ She’s too self-obsessed to think about other people. önimádó
sensible adj /ˈsensəbl/ It’s sensible to think carefully before you act. ésszerű, okos
sensitive adj /ˈsensətɪv/ She’s sensitive and she cries really easily. érzékeny
stubborn adj /ˈstʌbən/ He’s too stubborn to take my advice. makacs
sweet adj /swiːt/ It was sweet of her to bake you a cake. édes, kedves
techno-geek n /ˈteknəʊ ˌɡiːk/ Mike’s a techno-geek, so he can recommend which tablet technozseni
to buy.
treat n /triːt/ My dad gave us chocolate as a treat. ajándék, jutalom
wasteful adj /ˈweɪstfl/ It’s wasteful to buy a shirt and only wear it once. pazarló

boiling hot /ˌbɔɪlɪŋ ˈhɒt/ The water’s boiling hot so be very careful. tűzforró
bored stiff /bɔːd ˈstɪf/ Let’s do something! I’m bored stiff. halálra unja magát
brand new /ˌbrænd ˈnjuː/ I got a brand new bike for my birthday. vadiúj
dead easy /ˌded ˈiːzi/ The exam was dead easy, and I got 100%. rendkívül egyszerű
fast asleep /ˌfaːst əˈsliːp/ The children are fast asleep in their beds. mélyen alszik
freezing cold /ˌfriːzɪŋ ˈkəʊld/ I can’t shower because the water is freezing cold. jéghideg, dermesztő hideg
great big /ɡreɪt ˈbɪɡ/ They live in a great big house in London. hatalmas
scald v /skɔːld/ The soup is boiling hot – don’t scald yourself. leforráz
wide awake /ˌwaɪd əˈweɪk/ I’m wide awake so I don’t want to go to bed. éber

antique fair n /ænˌtiːk ˈfeə(r)/ We bought some old furniture at an antique fair. régiségvásár
auctions n pl /ˈɒkʃnz/ Sometimes you get great deals at auctions. aukciók, árverések
blouse n /blaʊz/ I wore a blouse and skirt for my interview. blúz
breadwinner n /ˈbredwɪnə(r)/ My mum is the main breadwinner in our family. kenyérkereső
bygone era n /ˈbaɪɡɒn ˌɪərə/ The 1950s is a bygone era. letűnt korszak
cabinet n /ˈkæbɪnət/ I keep my glasses in the cabinet next to my bed. fiókos/polcos szekrény
car boot sales n pl /ˌkɑː ˈbuːt seɪlz/ We save money by shopping at car boot sales. angol bolhapiac, ahol autó
csomagtartójából árulnak
central heating n /ˌsentrəl ˈhiːtɪŋ/ I’m cold. Can I turn on the central heating? központi fűtés
cleverly adv /ˈklevəli/ My mod cons are cleverly hidden around the house. okosan
colleagues n pl /ˈkɒliːɡz/ I have a meeting with my colleagues after lunch. kollégák, munkatársak
conveniences n pl /kənˈviːniənsɪz/ My house has all the modern conveniences but kényelmi berendezések
looks Victorian.
cosy adj /ˈkəʊzi/ The heating is on so the house is nice and cosy. kényelmes, lakályos,
otthonos
cottage n /ˈkɒtɪdʒ/ We live in a little cottage in the countryside. vidéki ház
council worker n /ˈkaʊnsl ˌwɜːkə(r)/ Peter is a council worker from Nottingham. önkormányzati alkalmazott
courtship n /ˈkɔːtʃɪp/ We had an old-fashioned courtship before we udvarlás
got married.
devote v /dɪˈvəʊt/ Joanne devotes her life to her husband’s happiness. szentel vmit vminek
distressing adj /dɪˈstresɪŋ/ She finds newspapers too distressing to read. kétségbeejtő
ecstatic adj /ɪkˈstætɪk/ I was ecstatic to meet someone with the same passion. rendkívül izgatott
entertainment n /ˌentəˈteɪnmənt/ We read and sing songs for entertainment. szórakozás, szórakoztatás
era n /ˈɪərə/ Peter is obsessed with the Victorian era. korszak
fantasy world n /ˈfæntəsi ˌwɜːld/ I live in a 1950s fantasy world. fantáziavilág
features n pl /ˈfiːtʃəz/ Peter uses all the original cooking features in his kitchen. funkciók
feminine adj /ˈfemənɪn/ I love feminine clothing like skirts and dresses. női
fireplace n /ˈfaɪəpleɪs/ I stood by the fireplace to try to warm up. kandalló
fittings n pl /ˈfɪtɪŋz/ My bathroom is Victorian style with antique fittings. szerelvények
flat cap n /ˈflæt kæp/ He wears a flat cap on his head. lapos sapka, mici sapka
fridge freezer n /ˌfrɪdʒ ˈfriːzə(r)/ Having a fridge freezer is very convenient. hűtő-fagyasztószekrény
go to a lot of trouble /ˈɡəʊ tə ə ˌlɒt əv Peter has gone to a lot of trouble to make his house számos nehézséget vállal
ˈtrʌbl/ look Victorian.
graphic designer n /ˌɡræfɪk dɪˈzaɪnə(r)/ He’s quite creative, and works as a graphic designer. grafikai tervező
halcyon time n /ˈhælsiən taɪm/ Old movies represent a halcyon time when life boldog békeidők, idilli múlt
was simpler.
hand-picked adj /ˌhænd ˈpɪkt/ Our furniture is hand-picked from car boot sales. saját kezűleg választott
haven n /ˈheɪvn/ Peter turned his house into a Victorian haven. menedékhely
immaculate adj /ɪˈmækjələt/ I look after the house well so it looks immaculate. makulátlan
lady n /ˈleɪdi/ In our marriage, I am a lady and my husband is hölgy
the breadwinner.
like-minded adj /ˌlaɪk ˈmaɪndɪd/ I met like-minded people at university. hasonló gondolkodású
loo n /luː/ I’ll just go to the loo before we go out. WC, klotyó
mark time /ˌmɑːk ˈtaɪm/ I was marking time until I met the right man. elüti az időt vhogy
members n pl /ˈmembəz/ My other family members love music too. tagok
microwave oven n /ˌmaɪkrəweɪv ˈʌvn/ I’ll heat up the dinner in the microwave oven. mikrohullámú sütő
mod cons (modern /ˌmɒd ˈkɒnz/ I have a few mod cons like a microwave and fridge. modern kényelmi
conveniences) n pl berendezések
obsessed adj /əbˈsest/ Peter is obsessed with the Victorian era. megszállott
ordeal n /ɔːˈdiːl/ Joanne thinks shopping in supermarkets is an ordeal. megpróbáltatás, kín
original adj /əˈrɪdʒənl/ The kitchen is an original ‘English Rose’ design. eredeti
pantry n /ˈpæntri/ Can you get the bread out of the pantry, please? éléskamra
passion n /ˈpæʃn/ He has a passion for food and cooking. szenvedély
patronize v /ˈpætrənaɪz/ I don’t feel patronized spending my time caring for leereszkedően viselkedik
my husband.
pencil skirt n /ˈpensl ˌskɜːt/ I love wearing a blouse and pencil skirt. ceruzaszoknya
petrol n /ˈpetrəl/ I get my husband to put petrol in the car. benzin
pinny n /ˈpɪni/ I wear a pinny when I cook. kötény
propose v /prəˈpəʊz/ John proposed and I said yes! megkéri a kezét
protective adj /prəˈtektɪv/ I like it when men are protective of women. védelmező, óvó
quaint adj /kweɪnt/ It’s a quaint little village with pretty white houses. bájosan furcsa, régimódi
re-creation n /ˌrekriˈeɪʃn/ We live in a re-creation of a 1950s home. vminek az újrateremtése
restore v /rɪˈstɔː(r)/ We’re trying to restore an old house that we bought. helyreállít, visszaállít
retro adj /ˈretrəʊ/ We hide our television in a retro cabinet. retro
revolve around v /rɪˌvɒlv əˈraʊnd/ Our social life revolves around visiting valami körül forog
like-minded friends.
roles n pl /rəʊlz/ We’re happy because we both know our roles. szerepek
running water n /ˌrʌnɪŋ ˈwɔːtə(r)/ Most Victorians had running water, but not hot water. vezetékes víz
sing-song n /ˈsɪŋsɒŋ/ The Victorians loved a sing-song around the piano. közös éneklés
sitting room n /ˈsɪtɪŋ ˌruːm/ The children are watching TV in the sitting room. fogadószoba, nappali szoba
social life n /ˈsəʊʃl ˌlaɪf/ I don’t have time for a social life now that I társasági élet
have children.
solely adv /ˈsəʊlli/ Joanne devotes herself solely to Kevin’s happiness. kizárólag
source v /sɔːs/ How does he source things for the house? beszerez
supermarkets n pl /ˈsuːpəmɑːkɪts/ I prefer shopping in small shops rather élelmiszer áruházak
than supermarkets.
supportive adj /səˈpɔːtɪv/ My wife is supportive of my decision. támogatólag viselkedik
tease v /tiːz/ Kevin gets teased at work for having home-made cakes ugrat
and jam at lunch.
television n /ˈtelɪvɪʒn/ We bought a new television with a big screen. televízió
twee adj /twiː/ His house isn’t twee and has been restored in a giccses
genuine fashion.
unladylike adj /ˈʌnleɪdilaɪk/ She thinks that putting petrol in the car is unladylike. hölgyhöz méltatlan
waistcoat n /ˈweɪskəʊt/ He wore a three-piece suit: jacket, trousers, mellény
and waistcoat.
EVERYDAY ENGLISH
fast food n /ˌfɑːst ˈfuːd/ I love fast food, especially cheeseburgers. gyorséttermi étel
UNIT 10 Over my dead body!
PRACTICE
cancel v /ˈkænsl/ You could have told me the lesson was cancelled. eltöröl
delay v /dɪˈleɪ/ Our flight was delayed so we had to wait at the airport elhalaszt
for three hours.
drown v /draʊn/ You could have drowned swimming in such rough sea! vízbe fullad
impossible adj /ɪmˈpɒsəbl/ That exam was impossible! I couldn’t answer lehetetlen
any questions.
post office n /ˈpəʊst ˌɒfɪs/ I’m going to the post office to buy stamps. postahivatal
postman n /ˈpəʊstmən/ The postman delivered a letter for you. postás
split up v /splɪt ˈʌp/ I’m not seeing Mike anymore – we split up. szétválik
unharmed adj /ʌnˈhɑːmd/ They were lucky to get out of the car unharmed. sértetlen
vacuum cleaner n /ˈvækjuəm ˌkliːnə(r)/ I fixed the vacuum cleaner so we don’t need a new one. porszívó
SPEAKING
dominate v /ˈdɒmɪneɪt/ She’s loud and always tries to dominate the conversation. ural
murder n /ˈmɜːdə(r)/ We thought it was a suicide, but the police said it was gyilkosság
a murder.
solve v /sɒlv/ Police are trying to solve the murder. megold

complex adj /ˈkɒmpleks/ Viking culture was complex and fascinating. bonyolult
crops n pl /krɒps/ The Vikings were farmers, growing crops and gabona
tending livestock.
culture n /ˈkʌltʃə(r)/ Studies of Viking culture show that they were more than kultúra
just violent raiders.
livestock n /ˈlaɪvstɒk/ The Vikings grew vegetables and tended their livestock. jószág
raid v /reɪd/ The Vikings did more than just raid and colonize. portyáz, kifoszt
religion n /rɪˈlɪdʒən/ The Vikings had many gods in their religion. vallás
settlers n pl /ˈsetləz/ The country was named Greenland to attract telepesek
new settlers.
trade n /treɪd/ The Vikings used trade to get the goods they needed. kereskedelem
LISTENING AND VOCABULARY

foible n /ˈfɔɪbl/ Jim’s foible was running away whilst at the zoo. gyengeség
happy ending n /ˌhæpi ˈendɪŋ/ Did the story have a happy ending? happy end
moral n /ˈmɒrəl/ The moral of the story is to be kind to your neighbours. tanulság
nurse n /nɜːs/ A nurse looks after sick people. ápolónő
zoo n /zuː/ We saw lions and tigers at the zoo. állatkert
EVERYDAY ENGLISH
a sharp tongue /ə ˌʃɑːp ˈtʌŋ/ She said some really nasty things. She’s got a éles a nyelve
sharp tongue.
courageous adj /kəˈreɪdʒəs/ She’s in a lot of pain but is being very courageous. bátor
emotions n pl /ɪˈməʊʃnz/ I don’t like showing my emotions, so I try not to cry in érzelmek
front of people.
face the fact /ˌfeɪs ðə ˈfækt/ You’d better face the fact that your computer is ancient. szembenéz a ténnyel
find my feet /ˌfaɪnd maɪ ˈfiːt/ Uni is a big change, but I’m slowly finding my feet. hozzászokik új helyzethez
go to their head /ˌɡəʊ tə ðeə ˈhed/ Success goes to their head and they think they’re better fejükbe száll
than others.
heart-to-heart n /ˌhɑːt tə ˈhɑːt/ We had a heart-to-heart, and things are better now. őszinte, bizalmas beszélgetés
intelligence n /ɪnˈtelɪdʒəns/ The brain is associated with intelligence. intelligencia
journalist n /ˈdʒɜːnəlɪst/ I studied media and now I work as a journalist. újságíró
manual skills n /ˌmænjuəl ˈskɪlz/ You need good manual skills to be a painter. kézügyesség
on its last legs /ɒn ɪts ˌlɑːst ˈleɡz/ My laptop is six years old and on its last legs. utolsókat rúgja
pull your leg /ˌpʊl jə ˈleɡ/ Don’t take him seriously – he was just pulling your leg. viccel
put a brave face /ˌpʌt ə breɪv ˈfeɪs/ I’ve broken my arm, but I’m putting a brave face on. bátran viselkedik
UNIT 11 It’s all hypothetical!

hypothetical adj /ˌhaɪpəˈθetɪkl/ Can I ask you a hypothetical question? hipotetikus, feltételezett
I WISH THINGS WERE DIFFERENT

regret n /rɪˈɡret/ My biggest regret is never visiting Egypt. sajnálat, bánat
PRACTICE
architect n /ˈɑːkɪtekt/ We hired an architect to design our home. építész
bay n /beɪ/ The house has wonderful views across the bay. öböl
cent n /sent/ We didn’t have insurance, so we lost every cent. fillér
cliff n /klɪf/ The house was on a cliff overlooking a bay. sziklaszirt
dream home n /ˈdriːm həʊm/ My dream home would have a swimming pool and a álomotthon
home cinema.
earthquake n /ˈɜːθkweɪk/ We lost our house in an earthquake. földrengés
fall in love phrase /ˌfɔːl ɪn ˈlʌv/ What was so special about the house to make you fall in beleszeret
love with it?
fluently adv /ˈfluːəntli/ I wish I spoke English fluently. folyékonyan
redesign v /ˌriːdɪˈzaɪn/ An architect is going to redesign our home. áttervez
region n /ˈriːdʒən/ It was the biggest earthquake that had ever hit the region. régió
shake v /ʃeɪk/ The room was shaking – it was an earthquake. rázkódik

flexible adj /ˈfleksəbl/ I work flexible hours so I can choose my starting time. rugalmas
grin and bear it /ˌɡrɪn ən ˈbeər ɪt/ I don’t like it, but I’ll grin and bear it. mosolyogva eltűr
hairbands n pl /ˈheəbændz/ I bought socks for Ben and hairbands for Jane. hajpántok
tolerate v /ˈtɒləreɪt/ I don’t like her, but I can just about tolerate her. tolerál, elvisel

alignment n /əˈlaɪnmənt/ The alignment of the Earth and Sun helped us to create egy vonalba állás
our modern calendar.
alimentary tract n /ˌælɪmentəri ˈtrækt/ Most bacteria are found in the teeth, throat, and tápcsatorna
alimentary tract.
annoying adj /əˈnɔɪɪŋ/ Do you have any annoying habits? idegesítő
auditory adj /ˈɔːdətri/ The auditory areas of the brain process music. hallással kapcsolatos
bacteria n pl /bækˈtɪəriə/ Bacteria are the smallest forms of life. baktériumok
cable n /ˈkeɪbl/ Which cable is for the telephone? kábel
calendar n /ˈkælɪndə(r)/ In the modern calendar, a leap year is every four years. naptár
collapse v /kəˈlæps/ Do you think the Internet could ever collapse? összeomlik
criteria n pl /kraɪˈtɪəriə/ The Gregorian calendar had more criteria than the kritériumok
Julian calendar.
data n /ˈdɑːtə/ This USB can store 4 GB of data. adat
densely adv /ˈdensli/ Hong Kong is a densely populated city. sűrűn
dependence n /dɪˈpendəns/ Our dependence on the Internet is always increasing. függőség
devise v /dɪˈvaɪz/ Why did monks devise the @ symbol? kitalál
earworm n /ˈɪəwɜːm/ An earworm is a song that gets stuck in your head. fülbemászó dallam
excrete v /ɪkˈskriːt/ Every day, billions of bacteria are excreted by the kiválaszt
human body.
flesh n /fleʃ/ There’s a parasite that lives on our flesh and eats hús
dead skin.
follicle mite n /ˈfɒlɪkl ˌmaɪt/ A follicle mite eats dead skin cells. szőrtüszőatka
globe n /ɡləʊb/ The Internet enables communication around the globe. földgolyó
harmful adj /ˈhɑːmfl/ Some bacteria are very harmful to humans. ártalmas
harmless adj /ˈhɑːmləs/ This spider looks dangerous, but it’s actually harmless. ártalmatlan
harmlessly adv /ˈhɑːmləsli/ The follicle mite harmlessly eats dead skin cells. ártalmatlanul
host n /həʊst/ Our bodies are host to various bacteria. gazda
in the wake of /ˌɪn ðə ˈweɪk əv …/ In the wake of a natural disaster, sections of the Internet vminek a nyomában
(something) would go offline.
inhabit v /ɪnˈhæbɪt/ About 200 species inhabit the human body. lakja, benépesíti
invade v /ɪnˈveɪd/ One type of parasite can invade the human brain. betör
leap year n /ˈliːp jɜː(r)/ A leap year happens every four years. szökőév
loops n pl /luːps/ Songs play in your head in continuous loops. hurok, kör
mail server n /ˈmeɪl ˌsɜːvə(r)/ Gmail is a popular mail server. e-mail szolgáltató
mindboggling adj /ˈmaɪndˌbɒɡlɪŋ/ A mindboggling number of bacteria live on our bodies. felfoghatatlan
monks n pl /mʌŋks/ Did you know that monks invented the @ symbol? szerzetesek
multiply v /ˈmʌltɪplaɪ/ The parasite multiplies until the person dies. megsokszorozódik
munch v /mʌntʃ/ I’d love to munch on some crisps right now. ropogtat
natural disaster n /ˌnætʃrəl dɪˈzɑːstə(r)/ An earthquake is a kind of natural disaster. természeti katasztrófa
nuclear attack n /ˈnjuːkliə(r) əˌtæk/ The Internet would be affected by a nuclear attack or nukleáris támadás
natural disaster.
offline adj /ˌɒfˈlaɪn/ I tried to message you but you were offline. offline
origin n /ˈɒrɪdʒɪn/ What is the origin of the @ symbol? eredet
painstakingly adv /ˈpeɪnzteɪkɪŋli/ Every word had to be painstakingly written by hand. gondosan
parasites n pl /ˈpærəsaɪts/ Some parasites are commonly found on the human body. paraziták
populate v /ˈpɒpjuleɪt/ Some cities are densely populated. benépesít
printing press n /ˈprɪntɪŋ ˌpres/ Before the invention of the printing press, everything had nyomdagép
to be written by hand.
puzzle over v /ˌpʌzl ˈəʊvə(r)/ What questions do you puzzle over? töpreng (vmin)
resource n /rɪˈzɔːs/ The Internet is a valuable communications resource. erőforrás
retain v /rɪˈteɪn/ Musical information is retained in the brain. megőriz
revolutions n pl /ˌrevəˈluːʃnz/ The calendar was based on the Earth’s revolutions keringés, forgás
around the Sun.
robust adj /rəʊˈbʌst/ The Internet is robust, and will continue to be a robusztus
reliable resource.
satellites n pl /ˈsætəlaɪts/ Connections go through space via satellites. műholdak
skin cells n pl /ˈskɪn selz/ The parasite feeds on dead skin cells. bőrsejtek
space n /speɪs/ Yuri Gagarin was the first man to journey into space. űr
span v /spæn/ She hoped her career would span decades, but it was over átível
far too soon.
species n /ˈspiːʃiːz/ How many species live on the human body? faj
square centimetre n /ˌskweə The follicle mite is found on every square centimetre négyzetcentiméter
ˈsentɪmiːtə(r)/ of skin.
strokes n pl /strəʊks/ The word ‘at’ is written with three strokes of the pen, but vonások
the @ symbol is written with one.
susceptible adj /səˈseptəbl/ Some people are more susceptible to earworms érzékeny, fogékony
than others.
tedious adj /ˈtiːdiəs/ Writing everything by hand was tedious work. unalmas, fárasztó
transcribe v /trænˈskraɪb/ The monks transcribed every word by hand. átír
wonder v /ˈwʌndə(r)/ My children wonder why our pet cat can’t talk. csodálkozik

coincidence n /kəʊˈɪnsɪdəns/ What a coincidence! I didn’t expect to see you here. véletlen egybeesés
dream n /driːm/ Can you remember your dream from last night? álom
nightmares n pl /ˈnaɪtmeəz/ My son often has nightmares about ghosts. rémálmok
soundscape n /ˈsaʊndskeɪp/ Soundscape is a list of dream themes that you can hangkörnyezet
choose from.
EVERYDAY ENGLISH
bookcase n /ˈbʊkkeɪs/ My bookcase is mostly filled with romantic novels. könyvszekrény
dishwasher n /ˈdɪʃwɒʃə(r)/ You don’t need to wash up – we have a dishwasher. mosogatógép
flatpack adj /ˈflætpæk/ This table is flatpack, so you have to build it at home. lapokból összeállítható
genius n /ˈdʒiːniəs/ If you can follow these complicated instructions, you’re zseni
a genius.
groans n pl /ɡrəʊnz/ My grandfather always has moans and groans about his morgások, panaszok
ill health.
helpline n /ˈhelplaɪn/ My new computer won’t work. I’ll phone the helpline. segélyvonal
instructions n pl /ɪnˈstrʌkʃnz/ A recipe gives you instructions on how to cook a meal. utasítások
moans n pl /məʊnz/ She always has moans and groans about her job – she nyögések, morgolódások
hates it!
UNIT 12 Time flies

captain n /ˈkæptɪn/ They were married by the captain of the ship. kapitány (csapatban, hajón)
cruise n /kruːz/ My grandfather went on a cruise around the world. tengeri körút
retire v /rɪˈtaɪə/ He retired at the age of 65. nyugdíjba megy, visszavonul
sail v /seɪl/ They sailed all around the world on their cruise. vitorlázik, hajózik
ship n /ʃɪp/ We sailed around the Caribbean on a cruise ship. hajó
widow n /ˈwɪdəʊ/ My grandfather met an attractive widow. özvegy
THE PACE OF LIFE

chat n /tʃæt/ I’m going to phone my mum for a chat. csevegés
dress rehearsal n /ˈdres rɪˌhɜːsl/ Life isn’t a dress rehearsal – it’s the real thing. jelmezes főpróba
enough adj /ɪˈnʌf/ There’s not enough time to do everything. elég
frantic adj /ˈfræntɪk/ I had a frantic day so I need a rest. dühös
hobbies n pl /ˈhɒbiz/ I have few hobbies and little leisure time. kedvenc időtöltések
impolite adj /ˌɪmpəˈlaɪt/ It’s impolite not to say ‘please’ when you ask udvariatlan
for something.
inefficient adj /ˌɪnɪˈfɪʃnt/ Being late is impolite and inefficient. nem hatékony
leisure time n /ˈleʒə taɪm/ I work long hours so don’t have much leisure time. szabadidő
line n /laɪn/ Read this line of text and tell me what it means. sor
minor adj /ˈmaɪnə(r)/ I don’t get stressed about minor problems. kisebb
mobile phone n /ˌməʊbaɪl ˈfəʊn/ I switch off my mobile phone when I’m in a meeting. mobiltelefon
pace n /peɪs/ The pace of my life is slow and relaxing. tempó
patience n /ˈpeɪʃns/ I have no patience for people who are late. türelem
peace and quiet /ˌpiːs ən ˈkwaɪət/ I switch off my phone when I need peace and quiet. béke és nyugalom
philosophy n /fəˈlɒsəfi/ My life philosophy is ‘grasp every moment’. filozófia
prioritize v /praɪˈɒrətaɪz/ I prioritize the important tasks. fontossági sorrendet állít fel
punctual adj /ˈpʌŋktʃuəl/ It’s important to be punctual for a job interview. pontos, nem késik
punctuality n /ˌpʌŋktʃuˈæləti/ Punctuality is important because it’s rude to be late. pontosság
put off v /pʊt ˈɒf/ I do the important things and put off the rest. későbbre halaszt
recharge (one’s) /ˌriːˈtʃɑːdʒ … I relax and recharge my batteries at the weekend. feltöltődik, kipiheni magát
batteries idiom bætəriz/
relaxation n /ˌriːlækˈseɪʃn/ For me, holidays are about relaxation. kikapcsolódás
sufficient adj /səˈfɪʃnt/ Do you allow sufficient time for relaxation? elégséges
PRACTICE
authority n /ɔːˈθɒrəti/ Children don’t respect authority these days. hatóság
get me down /ˌɡet mi ˈdaʊn/ This awful weather is really getting me down. lehervaszt
guest n /ɡest/ We have a really rude guest staying in the hotel just now. vendég
pint n /paɪnt/ Shall we go to the pub for a pint? korsó
respect v /rɪˈspekt/ It’s important for children to respect their parents. tiszteletet tanúsít
strawberries n pl /ˈstrɔːbəriz/ We eat a lot of strawberries in the summer. eper
vet n /vet/ Our dog is ill so we’re taking him to the vet. állatorvos
vital adj /ˈvaɪtl/ A love of animals is vital for a vet. életbevágó, alapvető

basics n pl /ˈbeɪsɪks/ We’ve got all the basics like a bed, sofa, and chairs. alapvető dolgok
beautician n /bjuːˈtɪʃn/ Time is a great healer, but a terrible beautician. kozmetikus
bits and pieces /ˌbɪts ən ˈpiːsɪz/ I just want to get all our bits and pieces into the apróságok
new home.
break the ice /ˌbreɪk ðə ˈaɪs/ Playing a game helped to break the ice. megtöri a jeget
follow in (somebody’s) /ˌfɒləʊ ɪn … My dad wants me to follow in his footsteps and become (vkinek a) lábnyomaiban jár
footsteps ˈfʊtsteps/ a lawyer.
follow my nose /ˌfɒləʊ maɪ ˈnəʊz/ I like to just follow my nose around a city. az orrom után megyek
healer n /ˈhiːlə(r)/ I know you’re upset now, but time is a great healer. gyógyító
I got the bug /aɪ ˌɡɒt ðə ˈbʌɡ/ Then I got the bug, so I travelled around South America. a mániámmá vált
it hit me like a ton of /ɪt ˈhɪt mi laɪk ə ˌtʌn When I lost my job, it hit me like a ton of bricks. derült égből
bricks əv ˈbrɪks/ villámcsapásként ért
primary school n /ˈpraɪməri ˌskuːl/ I started primary school when I was five. általános iskola
stand on my own two /ˈstænd ɒn ˌmaɪ ˈəʊn I want to stand on my own two feet and get my own flat. megállok a saját lábamon
feet ˌtuː ˈfiːt/
such a pain /ˌsʌtʃ ə ˈpeɪn/ Working at the weekend is such a pain! olyan bosszantó

break v /breɪk/ Her phone hasn’t stopped ringing since the news broke (hír) szárnyra kap
that she’s leaving.
inhabitants n pl /ɪnˈhæbɪtənts/ This tiny island only has 35 inhabitants. lakosok
rare adj /reə(r)/ This is a rare opportunity to live on a remote ritka
Scottish island.
secondary school n /ˈsekəndri ˌskuːl/ I started secondary school when I was 12. középiskola
EVERYDAY ENGLISH
bonus n /ˈbəʊnəs/ My boss said I’d get a bonus this year. jutalom
marriage n /ˈmærɪdʒ/ Mark and Laura have a happy marriage. házasság
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Unit 1 Home and away!

AWAY FROM HOME

LISTENING AND SPEAKING

READING AND SPEAKING

VOCABULARY AND PRONUNCIATION

OFF TO SEE THE WORLD

SPEAKING AND LISTENING

READING AND SPEAKING

UNIT 3 News and views

CAN YOU BELIEVE IT?

VOCABULARY AND SPEAKING

READING AND LISTENING

LISTENING AND SPEAKING

UNIT 4 The naked truth

LISTENING AND SPEAKING

READING AND SPEAKING

UNIT 5 Looking ahead

How do you see your future?

Listening and speaking

Reading and speaking

THE CELEBRITY CHEF

READING AND SPEAKING

VOCABULARY AND PRONUNCIATION

UNIT 7 Getting along

WE CAN WORK IT OUT

LISTENING AND SPEAKING

READING AND SPEAKING

VOCABULARY AND SPEAKING

UNIT 8 How remarkable!

SHE’S GOT TALENT!

VOCABULARY AND PRONUNCIATION

READING AND SPEAKING

UNIT 9 The way we were

GETTING BACK IN TOUCH

LISTENING AND SPEAKING

READING AND SPEAKING

UNIT 10 Over my dead body!

READING AND SPEAKING

LISTENING AND VOCABULARY

UNIT 11 It’s all hypothetical!

I WISH THINGS WERE DIFFERENT

VOCABULARY AND PRONUNCIATION

READING AND SPEAKING

LISTENING AND SPEAKING

UNIT 12 Time flies

THE PACE OF LIFE

LISTENING AND SPEAKING

READING AND SPEAKING

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