Clive Oxenden

Christina Latham-Koenig

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ENGLISH FILE Upper-intermediate
Hungarian Wordlist

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Upper-intermediate Hungarian wordlist
This Wordlist is organized File by File. It includes all the words in the Vocabulary
Banks in the Students Book and the MultiROM, all the words which are
highlighted in the Students Book, and all the words in the More Words to Learn
sections of the Workbook.

1A More Words to Learn

badge /b&dZ/ jelvny/kitz He was wearing a badge with his name on it.
chat (v) /tS&t/ beszlget I chatted to other people while we waited.
embarrassing /Im"b&r@sIN/ zavarbaejt What has been your most embarrassing moment?
eyebrows /"aIbraUz/ szemldk He raised his eyebrows in surprise.
funeral /"fju;n@r@l/ temets What song do you want to be played at your funeral?
have a date /%h&v @ "deIt/ randizik Jane had a date on Friday she went to a restaurant.
partner /"pA;tn@/ trs Speed-dating can help busy people to find a partner.
raise /reIz/ felvon/megemel He raised his eyebrows in surprise.
trust /trVst/ hisz Dont trust the smile, trust the actions.

More words in 1A
agony /"&g@ni/ knlds I had terrible toothache and I was in agony.
amused /@"mju;zd/ jkedv The baby giggles when hes amused.
assertive /@"s3;tIv/ hatrozott My boss is assertive, she has a strong personality.
awkward /"O;kw@d/ knos The atmosphere was awful it was all very awkward.
banker /"b&Nk@/ bankr The men included a chef, a banker, and a novelist.
bell /bel/ cseng A bell rings when its time for class to start.
bubbly /"bVbli/ letvidm At the speed-dating event she seemed really bubbly.
complicated /"kQmplIkeItId/ bonyolult Finding a partner is a complicated process.
courtship /"kO;tSIp/ udvarls They married after a year of courtship.
current /"kVr@nt/ jelenlegi She doesnt enjoy her current career.
deafening /"def@nIN/ flsikett The music in the club was deafening.
discotheque /"dIsk@tek/ diszk We went dancing at a local discotheque
double (v) /"dVbl/ megduplz The company doubled profits last year.
edit /"edIt/ mdost/szerkeszt If you could edit your past, what would you change?
egotistical /%i;g@"tIstIkl/ nimd Im an egotistical maniac with an inferiority complex.
eliminate /I"lImIneIt/ kiiktat You can eliminate an option if it looks wrong.
event /I"vent/ rendezvny The organizers of the event suggested a list of topics.
evolve /I"vQlv/ kialakul It is a ritual which has evolved over the centuries.
exchange /Iks"tSeIndZ/ cserl We exchanged telephone numbers.
farewell /fe@"wel/ bcs The Commodores never did a farewell tour.
frenzied /"frenzid/ rjng The shark was frenzied, attacking the surfer.
fresh /freS/ friss He has food poisoning those prawns werent fresh.
grimace /"grIm@s/ grimasz, fintor Her grimace showed she wasnt impressed.
guilty /"gIlti/ bntudata van Lionel feels guilty about not being there for his kids.
guy /gaI/ src I went on one date with a guy who teaches Maths.
housekeeper /"haUski;p@/ hzvezet A housekeeper would improve the quality of my life.
imaginative /I m&dZIn@tIv/ tletes I tried to think of imaginative questions to ask.
impression /Im"preSn/ benyoms I was worried I wouldnt give the right impression.
inferiority complex /In%fI@ri"Qr@ti/ kisebbsgi komplexus Im an egotistical maniac with an inferiority complex.
injection /In"dZekSn/ injekci Id been to the dentist, and Id had an injection.
Labour /"leIb@/ Munksprt I work for the Labour party.
management /"m&nIdZm@nt vezetsi tancsad Hes a management consultant in the City.
consultant k@n%sVlt@nt/
maniac /"meIni&k/ mnikus Im an egotistical maniac with an inferiority complex.
match (n) /m&tS/ pr They are a perfect match they share interests.

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overuse (v) /%@Uv@"ju;z/ agyonhasznl What words or phrases do you most overuse?
participants /pA;"tIsIp@nts/ rsztvevk According to the participants, the meeting was good.
pose /p@Uz/ magt kiadja Journalists posed as students to investigate the story.
possession /p@"zeSn/ vkinek/vminek Whats your most treasured possession?
tulajdon
pre-prepared /%pri;prI"pe@d/ elre sszelltott Have a list of pre-prepared questions ready.
pre-school (n) /"pri;sku;l/ voda I was terrified on my first day at pre-school.
propose /pr@"p@Uzd/ megkri a kezt I proposed in Paris, then we got married the next day!
prospective /pr@"spektIv/ leend She met some prospective partners speed-dating.
publish /"pVblISIz/ megjelentet Every week The Guardian publishes a short story.
quick-fire /"kwIkfaI@/ gyorstz The politician was asked quick-fire questions.
ritual /"rItSu@l/ szertarts The ritual has evolved over many years.
scorecard /"skO;kA;d/ pontozlap Put a tick in the yes box on a scorecard.
shift (n) /SIft/ mszak I had the breakfast shift I had to go in at five a.m.
smoothly /"smu;Dli/ simn The conversation ran very smoothly.
solo /"s@Ul@U/ szlnekes Lionel Richie was successful as a solo singer.
speed-dating /"spi;d %deItIN/ villmrandi In recent years speed-dating has become popular.
treasured /"treZ@d/ becses/fltett Whats youre most treasured possession?
type /taIp/ tpus/zsner Im sorry, youre not my type.
unknown /%Vn"n@Un/ ismeretlen Guess the meaning of an unknown word from context.
unmarried /%Vn"m&rid/ hajadon My aunt is unmarried.
watchful /"wQtSfl/ ber The supervisor has a watchful eye.

1B Vocabulary Bank Personality

adventurous /@d"ventS@r@s/ kalandvgy Im not adventurous enough to try speed-dating!
arrogant /"&r@g@nt/ arrogns Its very arrogant to think youre better than her.
as hard as nails /@z %hA;d @z kkemny You cant upset Anna, shes as hard as nails.
"neIlz/
assertive /@"s3;tIv/ magabiztos I wish I was more assertive, not so afraid to speak.
bad-tempered /%b&d"temp@d/ rosszkedv It isnt you hes angry with, hes just bad-tempered.
calm /kA;m/ higgadt Its important to keep calm in an emergency.
cheerful /"tSI@fl/ ders I love visiting my gran, shes always so cheerful.
cold fish /%k@Uld "fIS/ rideg/zrkzott Joes a bit of a cold fish: he seems rather unfriendly.
conscientious /%kQnSi"enS@s/ lelkiismeretes Shell do a good job, shes very conscientious.
easy-going /%i;zi"g@UIN/ lezser Shes quite easy-going relaxed about most things.
eccentric /Ik"sentrIk/ klnc I had an eccentric aunt who used to sing opera.
forgetful /f@"getfl/ feledkeny Grandad cant help being forgetful, hes getting old.
funny /"fVni/ mulatsgos He thinks hes funny, but no one else can see the joke.
heart of gold /%hA;t @v "g@Uld/ jszv Janice has got a heart of gold, she helps everyone.
immature /%Im@"tjU@/ retlen Grow up stop being so immature.
impulsive /Im"pVlsIv/ meggondolatlan Youre too impulsive, you should think before you act.
insecure /%InsI"kjU@/ bizonytalan Hannah isnt a confident child, I think shes insecure.
insincere /%InsIn"sI@/ nem szinte Dont believe what Greg says, hes totally insincere.
loyal /"lOI@l/ hsges Jennys very loyal, she never says anything unkind.
moody /"mu;di/ szeszlyes Youre so moody I never know what to expect.
open-minded /%@Up@n"maIndId/ nyitott az jra My dad accepts new ideas, hes quite open-minded.
optimistic /%QptI"mIstIk/ optimista Im quite optimistic about moving to London.
pain in the neck /%peIn In D@ idegest Shes a real pain in the neck shes so difficult.
"nek/
pessimistic /%pesI"mIstIk/ pesszimista Im pessimistic. I always expect the worst.
possessive /p@"zesIv/ birtokolni vgy Dont be so possessive, she needs a bit of freedom.
reliable /rI"laI@bl/ megbzhat Brian is very reliable; he does what he says.
rely on /rI"laI/ megbzik vkiben Im asking you because I know I can rely on you.
reserved /rI"z3;vd/ visszafogott Shes not unfriendly, just a bit reserved, thats all.
self-confident /%self"kQnfId@nt/ magabiztos Being self-confident is a good thing.
sensible /"sens@bl/ rtelmes Shes far too sensible to agree to that.
sensitive /"sens@tIv/ rzkeny Dont mention his results, hes feeling a bit sensitive.

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stubborn /"stVb@n/ makacs Theyre both as stubborn as each other.
vain /veIn/ hi Anna is so vain, she looks at herself in every mirror.
well-balanced /%wel"b&l@nst/ kiegyenslyozott Its important to be well-balanced.
wise /waIz/ blcs I need someone wise to advise me.

1B More Words to Learn

childhood /"tSaIldhUd/ gyerekkor I had a very happy childhood.
deduce /dI"dju;s/ kvetkeztet A psychic can deduce a lot from your appearance.
handwriting /"h&ndraItIN/ kzrs Clear handwriting is really important.
illegible /I"ledZIbl/ olvashatatlan His signature is illegible.
initials /I"nISlz/ kezdbetk My signature contains my surname and initials.
psychic /"saIkIk/ mdium The psychic says Ill become very rich.
secretive /"si;kr@tIv/ titkolz Hes very secretive, he wont tell anyone.
sign (v) /saIn/ alr Some people actually sign in capital letters.
signature /"sIgn@tS@/ alrs Put your signature here, please.
trick /trIk/ trkk He uses all the tricks of the trade to make money.

More Words in 1B
ability /@"bIl@ti/ kpessg A self-confident person feels sure about their ability.
academic /%&k@"demIk/ egyetemi He enjoys academic life studying is his dream.
adapt /@"d&pt/ talakt You need to adapt your way of life.
all-time /"O;ltaIm/ minden idk Yesterday is an all-time favourite
ambition /&m"bISn/ trekvs His greatest ambition is to be a world-class pianist.
angle /"&Ngl/ dlsi szg The angle of a signature is significant.
bad-mannered /%b&d"m&n@d/ udvariatlan Hes terribly bad-mannered he never says please.
companion /k@m"p&ni@n/ trs The best companion is someone who doesnt speak.
confirm /k@n"f3;m/ megerst Statistics confirm that drinking is a serious problem.
conflict (n) /"kQnflIkt/ nzeteltrs He doesnt argue, he tends to avoid conflict.
considerate /k@n"sId@r@t/ figyelmes I wish they were more considerate, theyre so noisy.
creative /kri"eItIv/ kreatv Fionas very creative, her drawings are beautiful.
descending /dI"sendIN/ lefel irnyul Most signatures are horizontal, rising, or descending.
dyslexic /dIs"leksIk/ diszlexis Shes not good with words shes dyslexic.
evidence /"evId@ns/ bizonytk Rewriting evidence is a technique used by psychics.
faced (with) /feIsd/ szembenz I have a tendency to give up when faced with stress.
flattering /"fl&t@rIN/ hzelg All these compliments are so flattering.
genuine /"dZenjuIn/ igazi That psychic isnt genuine, nothing she said was true.
graphology /gr&f"Ql@dZi/ grafolgia Do you think graphology is a serious science?
horizontal /%hQrI"zQntl/ vzszintes There is a horizontal line across the page.
identify /aI"dentIfaI/ felismer Psychics often identify common medical problems.
imply /Im"plaI/ utal vmire A legible signature implies that you have clear ideas.
impressive /Im"presIv/ figyelemre mlt Coming up with a few names is always impressive.
inherit /In"herIt/ rkl She inherited the skill from her grandmother.
investigate /In"vestIgeIt/ nyomoz A detective investigates crimes.
judge (v) /dZVdZ/ megtl She is just very good at judging peoples character.
lack /l&k/ nincs/hinyzik I lack self confidence I need to practise more.
lecture /"lektS@/ elads I went to a lecture on Shakespeare.
legible /"ledZIbl/ olvashat Her writing is very clear, its so legible.
low /l@U/ alacsony Taxes are very low in Japan, around 5%.
major (adj) /"meIdZ@/ komoly He lived to 100 without any major illnesses.
method /"meT@d/ mdszer His teaching method is very unusual.
objective (n) /@b"dZektIv/ cl I have clear study objectives.
overcome /%@Uv@"kVm/ fellkerekedik Work hard, and overcome your money problems.
paranormal /%p&r@"nO;ml/ paranormlis I dont believe in ghosts or paranormal acts
paraphrase /"p%r@freIz/ krlr If you dont know the word, try paraphrasing.
persona /p@"s@Un@/ szemly Hes very protective of his private persona.
powerful /"paU@fl/ ers The accident had a powerful effect on me.

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preferably /"pref@r@bli/ lehetleg Id like to meet someone new, preferably my age.
prominent /"prQmIn@nt/ kimagasl He was a prominent member of the local community.
reflect /rI"flekt/ tkrz Your signature reflects how you are as a person.
represent /%reprI"zent kpvisel The lion represents bravery.
satisfied /"s&tIsfaId/ elgedett Im satisfied with my life at the moment.
scar /skA;/ sebhely He has a scar from his operation.
sceptical /"skeptIkl/ ktelked Im sceptical about psychics claims.
self-esteem /%self I"sti;m/ nbecsls She has low self-esteem, she needs some help.
sincere /sIn"sI@/ szinte I believe hes being sincere when he says he loves me.
sociable /"s@US@bl/ trsasgkedvel If you are sociable, you have more friends.
stable (adj) /"steIbl/ stabil, szilrd Shes an emotionally stable person not easily upset.
statement /"steItm@nt/ sajtnyilatkozat The police released a statement after the robbery.
strategy /"str&t@dZi/ stratgia Sometimes waiting is the best strategy.
surgery /"s3;dZ@ri/ mtt He needed surgery on his leg.
techniques /tek"ni;ks/ technika I studied some of the techniques used by psychics.
temporary /"tempr@ri/ tmeneti There was a temporary loss of sound.
tempted /"temptId/ ksrtsbe esik Im tempted to have plastic surgery.
tend /tend/ hajlamos I tend to listen to classical music in the evening.
tendency /"tend@nsi/ hajlam He has a tendency to avoid answering questions.
tricks of the trade /%trIks @v D@ a mestersg trkkjei The con-man used all the tricks of the trade.
"treId/
unambitious /%Vn&m"bIS@s/ nincs ambcija He wont succeed, hes totally unambitious.
unsociable /Vn"s@US@bl/ bartsgtalan Dont be so unsociable, come with us to the pub.

1C Vocabulary Bank Illness and treatment

A & E (Accident and /%eI @n(d) "i;/ baleseti s srgssgi Youd better go to A & E for an X-ray.
Emergency) osztly
ache /eIk/ fjdalom Ive had stomach ache all day, and Ive been sick.
allergic /@"l3;dZIk/ allergis Toms allergic to nuts, they make him really ill.
ankle /"&Nkl/ boka Dave twisted his ankle playing football yesterday.
antibiotics /%&ntibaI"QtIks/ anibiotikum The doctor gave me some antibiotics for my sore ear.
asthma /"&sm@/ asztma My asthma gets worse when I do exercise.
bandage /"b&ndIdZ/ sebkts I dont need a bandage, its only a small cut.
be sick /bi "sIk/ hny I feel awful, I think Im going to be sick.
bleed /bli;d/ vrzik Press the cut firmly it wont bleed so much.
blister /"blIst@/ vzhlyag Ive got a blister on my heel from my new shoes.
bruise /bru;z/ horzsols Look at this bruise on my leg where I fell off my bike!
burn /b3;n/ megget Shes burnt her hand on the oven.
catch cold /%k&tS "k@Uld/ megfzik Youll catch cold if you go out without a coat.
cough /kQf/ khg If you didnt smoke, you wouldnt cough so much.
deep cut /%di;p "kVt/ mly vgs Thats quite a deep cut, I think it will need stitches.
diarrhoea /%daI@"rI@/ hasmens He got diarrhoea when he had food poisoning.
dizzy /"dIzi/ szdl Im feeling dizzy, I think I ought to sit down.
drug /drVg/ gygyszer Theres a new drug available to treat arthritis.
earache /"I@reIk/ flfjs My earache has affected my hearing.
faint /"feInt/ eljul Two soldiers fainted because of the heat.
feel sick /%fi;l "sIk/ hnyingere van I feel sick are you sure that fish was fresh?
flu /flu;/ influenza Flu can be a very serious illness for old people.
food poisoning /"fu;d %pOIz@nIN/ telmrgezs She got food poisoning from eating chicken.
GP /%dzi; "pi;/ krzeti orvos If you think you have flu, go to your GP.
headache /"hedeIk/ fejfjs A headache is the most common health problem.
heart attack /"hA;t @%t&k/ szvroham Stress can make you at risk of having a heart attack.
high blood pressure /%haI "blVd magas vrnyoms High blood pressure can lead to having a stroke.
%preS@/
hurt (intransitive) /h3;t/ fj Ive got a really sore throat, it hurts when I swallow.
illness /"Iln@s/ betegsg People suffer from more illnesses as they get older.
injection /In"dZekSn/ olts You can get an injection to protect you from flu.

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injuries /"IndZ@riz/ srlsek He was taken to hospital, his injuries were serious.
medicine /"medsn/ orvossg Take this medicine once a day until you feel better.
needle /"ni;dl/ (injekcis) t She refused the injection, shes terrified of needles.
operation /%Qp@"reISn/ operci Youll need an operation to repair your knee.
pain (in his chest) /peIn/ (mellkasi) fjdalom You should always take a pain in the chest seriously.
painkillers /"peInkIl@z/ fjdalomcsillapt Take some painkillers and go to bed.
rash /r&S/ kits She gets a red rash all over if she eats strawberries.
rest /rest/ pihens Its important to get plenty of rest when youre ill.
scan /sk&n/ ultrahangos vizsglat I had another scan today they said the babys well.
sneeze /sni;z/ tsszent Dont sneeze over me, I dont want to catch your cold!
sore throat /%sO; "Tr@Ut/ torokfjs Ive got a really sore throat, it hurts when I swallow.
specialist /"speS@lIst/ szakorvos My doctor is sending me to see a specialist.
sprain /spreIn/ kificamt I havent broken it, Ive just sprained my ankle.
stitches /"stItSIz/ varrat I went to hospital to have my stitches taken out.
stomach ache /"stVm@k %eIk/ gyomorfjs Im never eating fish again I had stomach ache.
stroke /str@Uk/ szlts Hes had a stroke his right side is paralyzed.
swollen /"sw@Ul@n/ duzzadt Her wrist looks very swollen perhaps its broken.
symptoms /"sImpt@mz/ tnetek Pains in the chest can be symptoms of a heart attack.
temperature /"tempr@tS@/ lz Hes got a temperature and his body aches.
treatment /"tri;tm@nt/ gygykezels The best treatment I can suggest is to drink water.
twist /"twIst/ kificamt She twisted her ankle when she tripped over the cat.
unconscious /Vn"kQnS@s/ eszmletlen He cant hear me I think hes unconscious.
wound /wu;nd/ seb Ill cover the wound with a bandage to keep it clean.
X-ray /"eksreI/ rntgen When they took an X-ray, they discovered a break.

More Words to Learn

breathe /bri;D/ llegzik Breathe deeply so I can listen to your lungs.
cells /selz/ sejtek Good stress can aid proteins that repair cells.
choke /tS@Uk/ fulladozik Use the Heimlich manoeuvre if hes choking.
damage /"d&mIdZ/ krost Experts agree that smoking damages your health.
long-term /"lQN%t3;m/ hossztv Long-term stress is bad for your health.
panic /"p&nIk/ pnikba esik Peter was choking I began to panic.
sting (stung, stung) /stIN/ megcsp My son was stung by a wasp when he was five.
strengthen /"streNTn/ megerst Good stress can strengthen our natural defences.
stuck /stVk/ beszorul One of the tomatoes got stuck in Peters throat.
swallow (v) /"swQl@U/ lenyel I almost swallowed my tongue when I fell.

More words in 1C
achievement /@"tsi;vm@nt/ sikerlmny The award gave us a sense of achievement.
Alzheimers /"&ltsaIm@z/ Alzheimer-kr Alzheimers is a disease common among old people.
anti-ageing /%&nti"eIdZIN/ regedst megelz Dr Marios Kyriazis is an anti-ageing expert.
antiseptic /%&nti"septIk/ ferttlent If you have a cut, put some antiseptic cream on it.
appointment /@"pOIntm@nt/ bejelentett idpont Did you make an appointment to see the doctor?
arthritis /%A;T"raItIs/ zleti gyullads A lot of old people suffer from arthritis.
beneficial /%benI"fISl/ jtkony hats He claims good stress is beneficial to our health.
burn /b3;n/ gsi srls You should never break any blisters on a burn.
check-up /"tSekVp/ vizsglat Its a good idea to get a check-up from your dentist.
cherry /"tSeri/ cseresznye There was a cherry on the top of my dessert.
chronic /"krQnIk/ idlt Caring for someone with a chronic illness is hard.
claim /kleIm/ llt Dr Kyriazis claims that good stress is beneficial.
consciousness /"kQnS@sn@s/ eszmlet If you drink too much alcohol you can lose consciousness.
couch /kaUtS/ dvny I dont feel well Ill just lie down on the couch.
deadline /"dedlaIn/ hatrid Working to a deadline is an example of good stress.
disease /dI"zi;z/ betegsg Cholera is a deadly disease.
exhausted /Ig"zO;stId/ kimerlt Im exhausted! Ive just swum 40 lengths of the pool.
glad /gl&d/ rl I was glad I could help when the woman was choking.
giggle /"gIgl/ kuncog Look at me, Mum, giggled my three-year old son.

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gradually /"gr&dZu@li/ fokozatosan His health is gradually improving.
harmful /"hA;mfl/ kros There are a lot of harmful chemicals in cigarettes.
hug /hVg/ lels I just put my arm round the lady and gave her a hug.
infection /In"fekSn/ fertzs Clean the wound thoroughly to prevent infection.
inwards /"Inw@dz/ befel The sides of the well collapsed inwards.
manoeuvre /m@"nu;v@/ manver Use the Heimlich manoeuvre if shes choking.
manual /"m&nju@l/ kziknyv Do you have an instruction manual for the PC?
mechanism /"mek@nIzm/ mechanizmus The body has a self-repair mechanism.
member /"memb@/ tag There are five members in my family.
moderate (adj) /"mQd@r@t/ mrskelt You need to bake this at moderate heat.
nosebleed /"n@Uzbli;d/ orrvrzs To stop a nosebleed, sit down and pinch your nose.
patient (n) /"peISnt/ beteg The new hospital will have beds for 1,500 patients.
pinch /pIntS/ sszeszort To stop a nosebleed, sit down and pinch your nose.
plaster /"plA;st@/ sebtapasz Ouch! I cut my finger! Have you got a plaster?
poisoning /"pOIz@nIN/ mrgezs He has food poisoning he ate some raw pork.
pressure /"preS@/ nyoms Nosebleeds can be a symptom of high blood pressure.
process (n) /"pr@Uses/ folyamat Studying language is a slow process.
protein /"pr@Uti;n/ fehrje Cells produce proteins which repair damage.
puppy /"pVpi/ klykkutya Weve had our dog since he was a puppy.
reach /ri;tS/ elr/kir I cant stop, Im in a hurry to reach the airport.
reaction /ri"&kSn/ reakci He had an allergic reaction when he ate nuts.
redecorating /%ri;"dek@reItIN/ feljt Were redecorating our bedroom this weekend.
remain /rI"meIn/ marad A piece of steak remained stuck in her throat.
response /rI"spQns/ vlasz His response to the question was very rude.
rush /rVS/ siet/rohan I saw what was happening and rushed over to help.
self-repair /%self rI"pe@/ regenerlds The self-repair mechanism of cells slows down.
short-term (adj) /"SO;t %t3;m/ rvidtv Its just a short-term solution, but a good one.
staff /stA;f/ szemlyzet The ambulance staff told me exactly what to do.
switch (v) /swItS/ kapcsol Switch on the light, its dark in here.
treat (badly) /tri;t/ (rosszul) bnik vmivel When we treat our body badly, we damage it.
waist /weIst/ derk He put his arms round her waist.
wasp /wQsp/ darzs My son was stung by a wasp when he was five.

File 2 Vocabulary Bank Clothes

bow /b@U/ masni Im not sure I like the big velvet bow on this dress.
cardigan /"kA;dIg@n/ kardign Take a cardigan with you, it might get cold.
checked /tSekt/ kocks Petes wearing those awful checked trousers again.
collar /"kQl@/ gallr Its a nice shirt, but the collars too tight.
cotton /"kQtn/ pamut Wearing cotton clothes is the best way to keep cool.
denim /"denIm/ farmer (anyag) Denim cloth is very hard-wearing.
dress up /%dres "Vp/ kiltzik Do we have to dress up for dinner, or can I wear jeans?
dressed to kill /%drest t@ "kIl/ hdtshoz ltztt Susis dressed to kill tonight shell certainly be noticed!
fit /fIt/ passzol (mretben) I must be putting on weight, this shirt doesnt fit me.
fits her like a glove /%fIts h@ laIk @ mintha rntttk That suit fits her like a glove, she had it especially made.
"glVv/ volna
fur /f3;/ szrme I would never wear a fur coat fur belongs on animals.
get changed /%get "tSeIndZd/ tltzik I need to get changed into some clean clothes.
get dressed /%get "drest/ felltzik/ltzkdik Hurry up and get dressed, or youll miss the school bus.
get undressed /%get Vn"drest/ levetkzik The children got undressed and are ready for bed.
hang up /%h&N "Vp/ felakaszt I wish youd hang up your coat on the hook.
hooded /"hUdId/ kapucnis You arent allowed to wear hooded tops in some places.
in your shoes /In "jO; %Su;z/ a helyedben That sounds like a difficult situation. I wouldnt like to be
in your shoes.
leather /"leD@/ br I only wear leather shoes, plastic is uncomfortable.
linen /"lInIn/ vszon George has bought a really stylish linen suit.
long (short) sleeved /%lQN "sli;vd/ hossz (rvid) ujj Thats Henry over there, in the blue long-sleeved top.
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lycra /"laIkr@/ ruganyos anyag Serious cyclists wear lycra shorts.
match /"m&tS/ megy/illik vmhez Your bag matches your shoes theyre the same colour.
materials /m@"tI@ri@lz/ anyagok Man-made materials are better quality than they were
20 years ago.
nylon /"naIlQn/ nejlon Im looking for a white nylon running vest.
old-fashioned /%@Uld "f&Snd/ rgimdi That ties very old-fashioned its too wide.
pattern /"p&tn/ minta I dont like the pattern on this carpet.
patterned /"p&tnd/ mints Wear a patterned shirt with a plain tie.
plain /pleIn/ sima/egyszn Wear a patterned shirt with a plain tie.
pull his socks up /%pUl hIz "sQks sszeszedi magt He will have to pull his socks up if he wants to pass.
%Vp/
rucksack /"rVks&k/ htizsk Have you got a good rucksack to take camping?
sandals /"s&ndlz/ szandl Dont forget to pack some sandals to wear on the beach.
scarf /skA;f/ sl Its very cold and windy, put a scarf round your neck.
scruffy /"skrVfi/ polatlan He looks really scruffy his clothes are old and worn.
silk /sIlk/ selyem I love silk shirts, but I hate ironing them.
sleeveless /"sli;vl@s/ ujjatlan Joanna looked gorgeous in a sleeveless linen dress.
slippers /"slIp@z/ papucs Im getting mum some new suede slippers.
smart /smA;t/ elegns Jeff always looks so smart in his army uniform!
spotted /"spQtId/ pttys Dont wear a spotted shirt with a striped jacket.
stockings /"stQkINz/ harisnya Not many people wear stockings these days.
striped /straIpt/ cskos Dont wear a spotted shirt with a striped jacket.
style /staIl/ stlus/divat The styles invented by the young are often outrageous.
stylish /"staIlIS/ divatos George has bought a really stylish linen suit.
suede /sweId/ hastott br Im getting mum some new suede slippers.
suit (n) /su;t/ ltny Tom has bought a really expensive linen suit.
suit (v) /su;t/ jl ll neki/illik hozz That skirt really suits you you look great in it.
swimsuit /"swImsu;t/ frdruha I realized Id forgotten my swimsuit.
tight /taIt/ szoros These shoes are a bit tight, I should have bought the
bigger size.
trendy /"trendi/ divatos Shes very trendy she always wears the latest fashions.
velvet /"velvIt/ brsony Im not sure I like the big velvet bow on the back.
vest /vest/ trik Im looking for a white nylon running vest.
V-neck /"vi; %nek/ V-kivgs Have you got a blue V-neck woollen jumper in a size 10?
woollen /"wUl@n/ gyapj Have you got a blue V-neck woollen jumper in a size 10?

2A More Words to Learn

burst out laughing /%b3;st aUt elneveti magt We both looked at his clothes, and burst out laughing.
"lA;fIN/
characteristics /%k&r@kt@"rIstIks/ jellemvons Politeness is one of the characteristics of Englishness.
costume /"kQstju;m/ ruha Goths often wear black costumes.
neurotic /njU@"rQtIk/ idegbajos Shes quite neurotic always worrying.
research /rI"s3;tS/ kutats In fact, the research showed we were wrong.
slightly /"slaItli/ kiss/enyhn I found the article slightly boring.
stereotype /"steri@taIp/ sztereotpia In many countries there are jokes based on stereotypes.
survey (n) /"s3;veI/ felmrs A worldwide survey has cast doubt on the results.
take (yourself) /%teIk "sI@ri@sli/ tl komolyan vesz They always take themselves too seriously.
seriously
tribe /traIb/ banda A tribe of young people share ideas.

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achieve /@"tSi;v/ elr/teljest We are very optimistic, we can achieve anything.
afford /@"fO;d/ megenged magnak I cant afford to buy those, they are too expensive.
vmit
alike /@"laIk/ hasonlak Were all much more alike than we think we are!
anthropologist /%&nTr@"pQl@dZIst/ antropolgus The anthropologist spent years studying them.

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appreciate /@"pri;SieIt/ mltnyol I appreciate all your help.
beige /beIZ/ bzs/vajszn That idiot spilt red wine on my beige linen suit!
cast doubt on /%kQA;st "daUt ktsgbe von A worldwide survey has cast doubt on results.
Qn/
category /"k%t@g@ri/ kategria Which category doe this CD go in rock, or pop?
ceremonial /%ser@"m@Uni@l/ alkalmi They make excellent ceremonial costume.
compliment (v) /"kQmplIm@nt/ dicsr People often compliment us on our good manners.
conspicuous /k@n"spIkju@s/ feltn He wears highly conspicuous clothes theyre so bright.
cope with /k@Up/ megbirkzik Their business is unable to cope with the workload.
current /"kVr@nt/ aktulis What are the current fashions?
distant /"dIst@nt/ tvoli Hes very interested in the distant past.
dysfunctional /dIs"fVNkS@nl/ rendellenes Their family has too many dysfunctional relationships.
eccentric /Ik"sentrIk/ klnc My great uncle is very eccentric.
elderly /"eld@li/ ids The elderly are best looked after in residential homes.
emigration /%emI"greISn/ kivndorls Historically there has always been a lot of emigration.
establish /I"st&blIS/ megllapt/meghatroz We used a survey to establish the data.
generalize /"dZenr@laIz/ ltalnost Its difficult to generalize about young people.
hard-working /%hA;d "w3;kIN/ szorgalmas We are very hard-working people here live to work.
heritage /"herItIdZ/ rksg Were very proud of our identity and cultural heritage.
high-class /%haI "klA;s/ elsosztly The tailor makes high-class mens suits.
high-heeled /%haI "hi;ld/ magassark I want to get some high-heeled shoes.
imitate /"ImIteIt/ utnoz Their styles are often imitated by designers.
inability /%In@"bIl@ti/ alkalmatlansg, Many people have an inability to learn languages.
kpessg hinya
inaccurate /In"&kj@r@t/ pontatlan The information you gave was inaccurate.
individualist /%IndI"vIdju@lIst/ individualista I think we are strong individualists we want few rules.
inherit /In"herIt/ rkl I have inherited the typical optimism and drive.
innovative /"In@v@tIv/ innovatv MP3 players are examples of innovative technology.
inventive /In"ventIv/ lelemnyes Hes really inventive, he built a wind-up radio.
linked /lINkt/ kapcsolatban llnak The companies are closely linked.
macabre /m@"kA;br@/ htborzongat The Goths wear macabre black costumes.
marginalized /"mA;dZIn@laIzd/ kirekesztett Some communities feel marginalized by society.
materialistic /ma%tI@ri@"lIstIk/ anyagias Hes so materialistic, hes only interested in money.
measure (n) /"mEZ@/ mrtk The measure of success for most people here is money.
melancholy /"mel@nk@li/ bskomorsg We do have a tendency to melancholy.
multi-ethnic /%mVlti "eTnIk/ etnikailag sokszn London has a very multi-ethnic population.
nostalgic /nQ"st&ldZIk/ nosztalgikus Shes quite nostalgic she often speaks about the past.
outrageous /aUt"reIdZ@s/ felhbort His dress sense is outrageous Im shocked by him.
pale /peIl/ halvny I got a pale grey suede jacket in the sale, it only cost 35.
patriotic /%p&tri"QtIk/ hazafias English people are very patriotic, especially during
sporting events.
range /reIndZ/ terjed Our prices range from 30 to 80 for a pair of jeans.
(no) regard (for) /rI"gA;d/ figyelmen kvl hagy He has no regard for peoples opinions.
reputation /%repju"teISn/ hrnv He has a reputation for dressing badly.
reserved (adj) /rI"z3;vd/ visszafogott John is really reserved, he wont talk to strangers at all.
(in many) respects /rI"spekts/ sok tekintetben I think Im typical in many respects, I like the same as
everyone else.
scenery /"si;n@ri/ tj The Highlands have some beautiful scenery.
specific /sp@sIfIk/ pontos Can you be more specific about when you last saw him?
street-fashion /"stri;t %f&Sn/ utcai divat Street fashion is mostly influenced by urban music.
tendency /"tend@nsi/ hajlam She has a tendency to talk too much.
tolerant /"tQl@r@nt/ tolerns Im very tolerant and open-minded.
unwillingness /Vn"wIlINn@s/ vonakods She shows an unwillingness to learn foreign languages!
vampire /"v&mpaI@/ vmpr Dracula is the most famous fictional vampire
vice versa /%vaIs "v3;s@/ fordtva Do you think women pay more attention than men, or
vice versa?
weakness /"wi;kn@s/ gyengesg His main weakness is that he wont share information.

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2B More Words to Learn
be about to /%bi; a"baUt t@/ meg fogunk (halni) I was totally convinced that we were about to die.
cabin /"k&bIn/ utastr During the turbulence, bags flew around the cabin.
cling (clung) /klIN/ kapaszkodik Passengers desperately clung to their seats.
miracle /"mIr@kl/ csoda Its a miracle that nobody was hurt.
scream /skri;m/ sikt He screamed, Were going to crash!
shortage /"SO;tIdZ/ hiny There is always a shortage of wheelchairs.
stagger /"st&g@/ tntorog We all staggered off the plane in a state of shock.
swan /swQn/ hatty A swan can easily cause an accident to an aeroplane.
turbulence /"t3;bj@l@ns/ lgrvny We were relaxing when the plane hit some turbulence.
wheelchair /"wi;ltSe@/ tolszk There is always a shortage of wheelchairs for people.

More words in 2B
abort /@"bO;t/ megszakt The pilot had to abort the take off.
accelerate /@k"sel@reIt/ gyorst There is a critical moment when the plane is accelerating.
airline /"e@laIn/ lgitrsasg There is a sensible drinking policy on all airlines.
aisle /aIl/ folyos You can usually ask for a window or aisle seat.
anecdote /"&nIkd@Ut/ trtnet/anekdota He told me an anecdote about his time as a pilot.
anonymous /@"nQnIm@s/ nvtelen Air Babylon is written by an anonymous author.
board /bO;d/ fedlzet Have you ever had a problem with a passenger on board?
chaos /"keIQs/ zrzavar There was chaos at Heathrow.
consequence /"kQnsIkw@ns/ kvetkezmny We use so / such (that) to express consequence.
controller /k@n"tr@Ul@/ lgiforgalom-irnyt It is important for controllers to have good English.
convention /k@n"venSn/ szoks Most countries respect the convention and their pilots
speak in English.
co-pilot /"k@U %paIl@t/ msodpilta It was the co-pilot who landed the aircraft.
courtesy /"k3;t@si/ tisztelet/udvariassg We received a free flight courtesy of British Airways.
crew /kru;/ legnysg Most air crew enjoy their jobs.
customs /"kVst@mz/ vm The flight has landed, theyll go through customs soon.
cut-price /%kVt "praIs/ olcs Ryanair and Easyjet are two cut-price airlines.
damage /"d&mIdZ/ kr In some cases birds can do some damage to engines.
declare /dI"kle@/ bevall/elvmol The official asked, Do you have anything to declare?
delay /dI"leI/ kss There was such a long delay because of fog.
departures /dI"pA;tS@z/ indulsi oldal Passengers leave from Departures.
distinctly /dIs"tINktli/ vilgosan I distinctly remember having met you before.
events /I"vents/ esemny Can you go through the events of the story again?
exit /"eksIt/ kijrat Its worth listening to information about emergency exits.
force /fO;s/ knyszert The company had to force their pilots to speak in English.
fumes /fju;mz/ fst, gz(ok) If theres a fire there will be smoke and fumes.
imposing /Im"p@UzIN/ tekintlyes He looked very imposing, nearly two metres tall.
incapable /In"keIp@bl/ kptelen I felt terrible incapable of doing anything at all.
incapacitated /%Ink@"p&sIteItId/ cselekvskptelen What would happen if they were both incapacitated?
luggage /"lVgIdZ/ csomag Some airports are notorious for losing luggage.
major /"meIdZ@/ jelents, slyos Birds are one of the major problems for any airport.
martial arts /"mA;Sl/ harcmvszet Steven Seagal is a martial arts expert.
nap /n&p/ szendergs/szundi Youre sleepy have a nap.
navigation /%n&vI"geISn/ navigcis Basic navigation equipment is very important.
notorious /n@U"tO;ri@s/ hrhedt Some airports are notorious for losing luggage.
poisoning /"pOIz@nIN/ mrgezs Once I got food poisoning on a flight.
policy /"pQl@si/ elrs/szablyzat There is a sensible drinking policy on all airlines.
porter /"pO;t@/ hordr We had such heavy cases that we had to ask for a porter.
reclaim /rI"kleIm/ csomagkiads He went to baggage reclaim to pick up his luggage.
recover /rI"kVv@/ kihever I slept so badly that it took me two days to recover.
seatbelt /"si;tbelt/ biztonsgi v Airlines recommend wearing the seatbelt at all times.
simulator /"sImj@leIt@/ szimultor Pilots have to practise on a simulator before flying.
simultaneous /%sIm@l"teIni@s/ egyidej Check-in staff communicate via simultaneous email.

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snacks /sn&ks/ harapnival A flight attendant brought us some hot snacks.
snore /snO;/ horkol He was snoring the whole journey.
sprint /sprInt/ fut/sprintel I had to sprint to catch the train this morning.
survive /s@"vaIv/ tll The chances of surviving a crash are not high.
sword /sO;d/ kard He was carrying an enormous samurai sword.
terminals /"t3;mInlz/ terminl Most big airports have several different terminals.
thunderstorms /"TVnd@stO;mz/ vihar The wind often changes direction during thunderstorms.
transatlantic /%tr&nz@t"l&ntIk/ az Atlanti-cenon tli The transatlantic flight takes over ten hours.
transferred /tr&ns"f3;d/ tszll/transzfer A lot of transferred luggage got left behind at Heathrow.
transport /tr&ns"pO;t/ szllt Passengers are transported to the plane by a bus.
type (v) /taIp/ gppel r/gpel He took a really long time to type the letter.
typhoons /taIfu;nz/ tjfun Thunderstorms and typhoons cause a lot of turbulence.
vital /"vaItl/ elengedhetetlen Its vital for pilots and controllers to have good English.
warning /"wO;nIN/ figyelmeztets There was no advance warning, so many people were
hurt.
waste (n) /weIst/ (id)vesztegets He thought that studying was a waste of time.
worth /w3;T/ rdemes Is it really worth passengers wearing seat belts?

2C More Words to Learn

beg /beg/ knyrg She begged him to let her join him in New York.
bounce (v) /baUns/ rugzik/ugrl (tat) Mommy bounced him on her knee.
button /"bVtn/ gomb He pressed the black button to start the machine.
frantic /"fr&ntIk/ ktsgbeesett Dad! she shouted,Ive been frantic. Youre late again.
hopeless at /"h@Upl@s @t/ remnytelen eset Im hopeless at organizing, I bought a book to help me.
poodle /pu;dl/ pudli/uszkr He bought a new dog, a poodle.
tear (tore, torn) /te@/ tp He showed her how to tear the paper and open the boxes.
trip over /%trIp "@Uv@/ elbotlik She tripped over the dog that was lying on the floor.
wrapped (up) /%r&pt "Vp/ becsomagol I wrapped up all the presents on Christmas Eve.

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anxiously /"&NkS@sli/ szvszorongva She begged him anxiously to let her join him.
apart /@"pA;t/ szt-, darabokra She tore the box apart as she quickly opened her present.
applaud /@"plO;d/ tapsol At the end of the concert, everybody applauded.
babble /"b&bl/ ggicsl Jack was babbling baby talk and smiling his happy smile.
blocks /blQks/ ptkocka He likes to build, he has lots and lots of wooden blocks.
bomb /bQm/ bomba My house looks as if its been hit by a bomb.
cracked /kr&kt/ megreped The windshield cracked and popped out.
demand /dI"mA;nd/ kveteldzik How long has he been off? Peters mother demanded.
firm /f3;m/ ers/hatrozott Peter felt his mothers firm grip on his shoulder.
generation gap /dZen@"reISn %g&p/ nemzedki ellentt It isnt easy to bridge the generation gap between us.
gipsy /"dZIpsi/ cigny The gipsy had warned her about this man.
grab /gr&b/ megragad She grabbed Peters arm and spun him around.
gradually /"gr&dZu@li/ fokozatosan He gradually began to realise that she didnt love him.
hard /hA;d/ kemnyen He works very hard at least ten hours a day.
hardly /hA;dli/ alig Her French isnt very good, she can hardly say anything.
hose /h@Uz/ tml The fire engine had lights, a siren, and hoses.
howl /haUl/ vlt Little Brother started to cry, and soon he was howling.
hug /hVg/ lels Peter was so excited that he gave him a big hug.
immediately /I"mi;di@tli/ azonnal She recognized the writing on the envelope immediately.
increasingly /In"kri;sINli/ mindinkbb Since his wifes death his son had become increasingly
difficult.
incredibly /In"kred@bli/ hihetetlenl Have you seen this incredibly good looking man?
insect /"Insekt/ rovar Andrew swatted a few insects with his newspaper.
instead /In"sted/ ehelyett She didnt thank me. Instead, she gave Tony a gift.
intentions /In"tenSnz/ szndk I had good intentions, but couldnt help.
join /dZOIn/ csatlakozik vkihez She begged him to let her join him in New York.
lap /l&p/ l (testrsz) Mommy picked up Joe and sat him in her lap.

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lifeless /"laIfl@s/ lettelen Suddenly, Little Brother was limp on the floor lifeless.
limp /lImp/ ernyedt/lttyedt Suddenly, Little Brother was limp on the floor lifeless.
material /m@"tI@ri@l/ anyag What sort of material is your coat made from?
package /"p&kIdZ/ csomag The postman delivered two packages this morning.
pat /p&t/ simogat, megparkol He was patting the dog when it bit him.
place (v) /pleIs/ tesz/rak Peter placed the bricks carefully one on top of the other.
pleasure /"pleZ@/ kedvtels Hes reading this book for pleasure, not for study.
pop (v) /pQp/ kipukkant He popped the balloon with a pin.
revenge /rI"vendZ/ bossz Revenge is sweet, thought Jane as she cut up her
husbands new suit.
romance /r@U"m&ns/ szerelem Holiday romances rarely last very long.
(in a) row /r@U/ egymst kvet Peter had wanted the toy for three Christmases in a row.
scoop /sku;p/ felkap, felnyalbol Mommy scooped up the doll and turned him on.
servant /"s3;v@nt/ cseld They have a housekeeper and three servants.
siren /"saIr@n/ szirna The fire engine had lights, a siren, and hoses just like the
real thing.
spanking /"sp&NkIN/ elfenekels He was given a spanking for breaking the toys.
spin /spIn/ prget She grabbed his arm and spun him around.
stack (v) /st&k/ egymsra tesz/rak The blocks I stacked up fell over.
surface /"s3;fIs/ fellet Put the TV on a flat surface, so it doesnt fall off.
swat /swQt/ lecsap She swatted the mosquito that had been bothering us.
threaten /"Tretn/ fenyegetzik Peter threatened to turn the TV off.
toddle /"tQdl/ tipeg Peter let the baby toddle over and knock down the tower.
tottering /"tQt@rIN/ dlngl Little Brother took tottering baby steps toward Peter.
tremble /"trembl/ remeg Little Brother trembled and screeched loudly.
unbelievably /%Vnb@"li;v@bli/ hihetetlenl She felt unbelievably happy as she stepped on board.
wad (v) /wQd/ sszegyr Peter wadded the paper into balls and threw them.
wagon /"w&g@n/ kocsi My little boy likes to play with a wagon and blocks.
windshield /"wIndSi;ld/ szlvd The windshield cracked in the crash.
wrinkle /"rINkl/ sszerncoldik His face wrinkled up as if he were about to cry.
yell /jel/ kiabl/kilt Ill do it! he yelled.

Vocabulary Bank Crime and punishment

acquit /@"kwIt/ felment He was acquitted and allowed to go free.
arrest /@"rest/ letartztat They were arrested and taken to a police station.
assassinate /@"s&sIneIt/ meggyilkol President J F Kennedy was assassinated in 1963.
assassination /@%s&sI"neISn/ mernylet The assassination of JFK shocked the world.
blackmail (n) /"bl&kmeIl/ zsarols He was convicted of blackmail.
blackmail (v) /"bl&kmeIl/ zsarol He was blackmailed into paying her to keep quiet.
blackmailer /"bl&kmeIl@/ zsarol The blackmailer said he would go to the newspapers.
break in / burgle /%breIk "In, "b3;gl/ betr Someone broke in to our flat and stole my laptop.
bribe (n) /braIb/ csszpnz He was arrested for offering the policeman a bribe.
bribe (v) /braIb/ megveszteget He tried to bribe me to keep quiet about the robbery.
bribery /"braIb@ri/ vesztegets The businessman was arrested on charges of bribery.
burglar /"b3;gl@/ betr The burglar who broke into our flat was only sixteen.
burglary /"b3;gl@ri/ betrs The burglary had a terrible effect on my mother.
capital punishment /%k&pItl hallbntets Britain abolished capital punishment in 1965.
"pVnISm@nt/
the death penalty /D@ "deT %pen@lti/ hallbntets Several states in the US still apply the death penalty.
catch (a criminal) /k&tS/ elkap The burglar was caught as he tried to escape.
charge (v) /tSA;dZ/ vdol Carl and Adam were charged with murder.
commit /k@"mIt/ elkvet There was no proof that he had committed the crime.
community service /k@%mju;n@ti kzmunka He was sentenced to 100 hours of community service.
"s3;vIs/
court /kO;t/ brsg The mugger was charged and taken to court.
drug dealer /"drVg %di;l@/ kbtszer-keresked Drug dealers often hang around the street corners.
drug dealing /"drVg %di;lIN/ kbtszer-kereskeds The police take drug dealing very seriously here.

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fine (n) /faIn/ pnzbrsg Dont expect to get off with a fine if youre caught.
fraud /frO;d/ csals Three bank employees were found guilty of fraud.
guilty /"gIlti/ bns Three bank employees were found guilty of fraud.
hijack /"haIdZ&k/ eltrt Two men tried to hijack the plane.
hijacker /"haIdZ&k@/ gpeltrt The hijacker wanted the government to free prisoners.
hijacking /"haIdZ&kIN/ gpeltrts Hijacking is difficult because of increased security.
investigate /In"vestIgeIt/ nyomoz The police investigated the crime last year.
judge /dZVdZ/ br The judge sentenced the rapist to 15 years in prison.
jury /"dZU@ri/ eskdtszk The kidnapper was found guilty by the jury.
kidnap /"kIdn&p/ elrabol A woman walked in and tried to kidnap a baby.
kidnapper /"kIdn&p@/ emberrabl The kidnapper was found guilty by the jury.
kidnapping /"kIdn&pIN/ emberrabls We were warned that kidnapping was common here.
life sentence /%laIf "sent@ns/ letfogytiglan The murderer was given a life sentence.
manslaughter /"m&nslO;t@/ emberls When a killing is not intentional it is manslaughter.
mug /mVg/ kirabol/megtmad Someone tried to mug my sister and steal her mobile.
mugger /"mVg@/ rabl/tmad The mugger was charged and taken to court.
mugging /"mVgIN/ utcai rabltmads Mugging can be a problem in the city centre.
murder (n) /"m3;d@/ gyilkossg We abolished capital punishment for murder in 1965.
murder (v) /"m3;d@/ meggyilkol She murdered her husband because he tried to leave.
murderer /"m3;d@r@/ gyilkos The murderer was given a life sentence.
not guilty /%nQt "gIlti/ nem bns He was accused of rape, found not guilty.
proof /pru;f/ bizonytk The police were sure he did it, but there wasnt proof.
evidence /"evId@ns/ bizonytk The jury had to examine all the evidence.
punishment /"pVnISm@nt/ bntets People think that ten years isnt enough punishment.
question (v) /"kwestS@n/ kihallgat The police questioned him for hours.
rape (n) /reIp/ nemi erszak He was accused of rape, but he denied the charge.
rape (v) /reIp/ megerszakol The girl said she had been raped by a stranger.
rapist /"reIpIst/ nemi erszakot The judge sentenced the rapist to 15 years in prison.
elkvet egyn
rob /rQb/ kirabol The gang robbed the post office last year.
robber /"rQb@/ bankrabl The two robbers were wearing masks.
robbery /"rQb@ri/ bankrabls Theres been a robbery at the bank.
sell drugs /%sel "drVgz/ kbtszert rul Selling drugs is a more serious offence.
sentence /"sent@ns/ brsgi tlet The burglar was given a sentence of 2 years.
set off bombs /%set Qf "bQmz/ robbant Animal rights campaigners set off bombs at the lab.
six months in prison /%sIks mVnTs In hathnapos The judge sentenced her to six months in prison.
"prIzn/ brtnbntets
smuggle /"smVgl/ csempszik He was caught trying to smuggle drugs into the UK.
smuggler /"smVgl@/ csempsz Drug smugglers sometimes swallow packages.
smuggling /"smVglIN/ csempszs Smuggling diamonds is a highly-organised crime.
steal /sti;l/ ellop Someone stole my bag while I was in the restaurant.
terrorism /"ter@rIzm/ terrorizmus He was convicted of terrorism, and sent to jail.
terrorist /"ter@rIst/ terrorista Terrorists have blown up the headquarters of bank.
theft /Teft/ lops Theft from shops is called shoplifting.
thief /Ti;f/ tolvaj The security guard saw the thief steal the jacket.
vandal /"v&nd@l/ vandl Some young vandals damaged several cars.
vandalism /"v&nd@lIzm/ vandalizmus I think that graffiti is a form of vandalism.
vandalize /"v&nd@laIz/ megrongl The school was vandalized and all its windows broken.
verdict /"v3;dIkt/ tlet The jury are going to deliver their verdict tomorrow.
witness /"wItn@s/ szemtan There were no witnesses to the attack.

3A More Words to Learn

antiques /&n"ti;ks/ rgisg She collects antiques from Asia.
burglar alarm /"b3;gl@(r) @%lA;m/ riaszt berendezs We installed a burglar alarm after the break-in.
humiliation /hju;%mIli"eISn/ megalztats He suffered the humiliation of cleaning the sewers.
in a trance /%In @ "trA;ns/ transzban, nkvleti People were just standing as if they were in a trance.
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interrogate /In"ter@geIt/ vallat She has spent five days being interrogated by police.
justice /"dZVstIs/ igazsgttel Making a vandal repaint a wall is creative justice.
kitten /"kItn/ kiscica The kittens were only a few days old.
magician /m@"dZISn/ bvsz The magicians often perform at charity events.
tough /tVf/ kemny/nehz She comes from a tough family background.
victim /"vIktIm/ ldozat Victims of crime often need emotional support.

More words in 3A
abandon /@"b&nd@n/ sorsra hagy She was arrested for abandoning some kittens.
anthem /"&nT@m/ himnusz He sang the anthem of his favourite football team.
approach /@"pr@UtS/ hozzlls He attributes his approach to his family background.
attribute /@"trIbju;t/ tulajdont vminek He attributes his approach to his family background.
bark /bA;k/ ugat Their dogs bark incessantly and bother everyone.
beat /bi;t/ tl jr az eszn You can beat the burglars by installing an alarm.
belongings /bI"lQNINz/ holmi/cucc Be careful with their belongings.
bother /bQD@/ zavar Their dogs bark incessantly and bother everyone.
brand /br&nd/ ismertetjel His unique brand of creative justice is very famous.
cashier /k&"SI@/ pnztros He made the cashiers hand over all the money.
chronological /%krQn@"lQdZIkl/ idrendi The information is not given in a chronological order.
clarify /"kl&r@faI/ tisztz Re-read the article to clarify the information.
clerks /klA;ks/ hivatalnok Bank clerks have been told to be aware of robbers.
conventional /k@n"venS@nl/ megszokott Hes not very conventional in his dress sense.
courthouse /"kO;thaUs/ brsg The judge works in a courthouse.
courtroom /"kO;trUm/ trgyalterem The courtroom was full of journalists.
cramped /kr&mpt/ zsfolt My office is really cramped.
custody /"kVst@di/ rizet A judge ordered the prisoner to be held in custody.
detail /"di;teIl/ rszlet (ek) I read the newspaper article for more detail.
dispute (v) /dI"spju;t/ vitatkozik Two neighbours were disputing about their land.
duty /"dju;ti/ szolglat Officers on duty at the stadium arrested the thief.
fulfil /fUl"fIl/ teljest Fulfilling the contract was extremely difficult.
graffiti /gr@"fi;ti/ falfirka I think that graffiti is a form of vandalism.
hypnotic /hIp"nQtIk/ hipnotikus He put people into a hypnotic trance.
incessantly /In"ses@ntli/ szntelenl Their dogs bark incessantly and bother everyone.
infect /In"fekt/ megfertz A computer virus can infect thousands of PCs.
inspired /In"spaI@d/ sztnz His tough family background inspired him.
interrogate /In"ter@geIt/ vallat He was interrogated by police in prison in Argentina.
jail /dZeIl/ brtn She could choose between jail and a fine.
loaded /"l@UdId/ tlttt A man was carrying a loaded gun in the street.
mortuary /"mO;tS@ri/ hullahz He went to the mortuary to view dead bodies.
offender /@"fend@/ tettes Offenders have to choose between jail and an alternative.
presidency /"prezId@nsi/ elnksg This year he won the presidency of the law society.
prestigious /pre"stIdZ@s/ tekintlyes I didnt go to a prestigious law firm.
reoffend /%ri;@"fend/ jra bnt kvet el John reoffended, and was sent to jail again.
ruling /"ru;lIN/ tlet/hatrozat His ruling was considered very harsh.
serve /s3;v/ szolgl (hivatalban) He was elected to serve another six years.
skilfully /"skIlf@li/ gyesen He picked pockets so skilfully he was a professional.
speeding /"spi;dIN/ tllpi a sebessghatrt I was caught speeding, and had to pay a fine.
spot /spQt/ hely An arsonist set fire to a local beauty spot.
supplies /s@"plaIz/ ellt/szllt Im the director of a company which supplies paper.
tellers /"tel@z/ bankpnztros The bank tellers have gone on strike.
tube /tju;b/ cs The London Underground is also called the Tube.
tyres /"taI@z/ gumiabroncs Teenagers let down tyres on school buses.
valuables /"v&lju@blz/ rtktrgyak What is the best place to hide your valuables?
virus /"vaIr@s/ vrus A computer virus can infect thousands of PCs.
warn /wO;n/ figyelmeztet We were warned there was going to be a storm.
woods /wUdz/ erd I spent three hours lost in the woods.

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Vocabulary Bank Weather
below zero /bI%l@U "zI@r@U/ fagypont alatt The temperature will be below zero tomorrow.
blizzard /"blIz@d/ hvihar The strong winds and snow created a real blizzard.
breeze /bri;z/ szell Its not too windy, theres just a pleasant breeze.
bright /braIt/ fnyes, ragyog Tomorrow will be sunny and bright, although cold.
changeable /"tSeIndZ@bl/ vltozkony The weather will be changeable wet and sunny.
chilly /"tSIli/ hvs Its a bit chilly, so take a coat with you.
clear /klI@/ derlt On a clear day you can see the coast of Wales.
cool /ku;l/ hvs Our house is cool in summer, due to the stone walls.
damp /d&mp/ nedves Its a bit damp outside, although it isnt raining.
drizzling /"drIzlIN/ szemerkl Its still drizzling a bit, so take your umbrella.
drought /draUt/ szrazsg There were terrible droughts in Africa again last year.
flood /flVd/ rvz The flood left hundreds of farms under water.
freezing /"fri;zIN/ fagy The Antarctic is always below freezing.
gale-force /"geIlfO;s/ orknerej The ship was battered by gale-force winds.
get soaked /%get "s@Ukt/ brig zik Youll get soaked if you go out in this heavy rain!
get sunburnt /%get "sVnb3;nt/ leg a napon Put on some suncream, dont get sunburnt.
hailstorm /"heIlstO;m/ jgvihar The cars were damaged by ice during the hailstorm.
heatwave /"hi;tweIv/ hhullm Were in a heatwave, its been hot for weeks.
heavy rain /"hevi/ szakad es In Scotland there will be strong winds and heavy rain.
humid /"hju;mId/ flledt Its very humid today, theres no air at all.
hurricane /"hVrIk@n/ szlvihar A hurricane has caused widespread destruction.
icy /"aIsi/ jeges Driving will be dangerous as the roads will be icy.
lightning /"laItnIN/ villmls Look at the lightning I love thunderstorms.
melt /melt/ elolvad The snow was melting minutes after it fell.
mild /maIld/ enyhe Winters are usually quite mild in England.
monsoon /%mQn"su;n/ monszun There is usually a monsoon after the long dry season.
pouring (with rain) /"pO;rIN/ szakad az es Its pouring with rain outside, lets wait until it stops.
scorching /"skO;tSIN/ perzsel Yet another scorching, sunny day 42 degrees.
settled /"setld/ csendes/vltozatlan The weather will become more settled on Friday.
shiver /"SIv@r/ reszket Youre shivering, do you want to borrow my jacket?
showers /"SaU@z/ zpor They are expecting some snow showers.
slippery /"slIp@ri/ csszs Be careful! The pavements very slippery.
strong /strQN/ ers These strong winds are damaging the trees.
sunny /"sVni/ napstses Tomorrow will be sunny and bright.
sweat /"swet/ izzad He was sweating heavily because of the heat.
thick /TIk/ sr There will be thick fog in the hills and near the coast.
thunder /"TVnd@/ mennydrgs I dont mind the lightning, but Im afraid of thunder.
warm /wO;m/ meleg It isnt warm enough to turn the central heating off.
wet /wet/ nedves/ess Its going to be wet, with rain for most of the day.
windy /"wIndi/ szeles Its not too windy outside, theres a pleasant breeze.

3B More Words to Learn

canal /k@"n&l/ kanlis/csatorna The canals were full of rubbish and old bikes.
chaos /"keIQs/ zavar, kosz The snow caused chaos for people going to work.
climate change /"klaIm@t ghajlatvltozs Climate change is an issue we cant avoid.
%tSeIndZ/
CO2 emissions /%si; @U tu; szndioxid-kibocsts We have to reduce CO2 emissions as soon as possible.
I"mISnz/
crazy /"kreIzi/ rlt There were crazy people dancing on the roof.
fan (n) /f&n/ ventilltor There was a large fan to cool everyone down.
organic (food) /O;"g&nIk/ bio (lelmiszer) I buy organic food, which has been grown locally.
recycle (v) /%ri;"saIkl/ jrahasznost We regularly recycle paper, glass, and plastic
rubbish bin /"rVbIS %bIn/ kuka/szemeteslda The street was full of overflowing rubbish bins.
sea level /"si; levl/ tengerszint Sea levels may rise if we carry on polluting.

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More words in 3B
absorb /@b"zO;b/ felszv 24 trees can absorb a households emissions of CO2.
air-conditioning /"e@ k@ndISnIN/ lgkondicionls I dont understand the need for air-conditioning.
appliances /@"plaI@nsIz/ kszlk Dont keep your electrical appliances on standby.
block /blQk/ emeletes hz She lives in a block of flats.
brake /breIk/ fkez When you brake, the cars battery is charged.
bridesmaid /"braIdzmeId/ koszorslny Sarah was invited to be a bridesmaid at the wedding.
budget /"bVdZIt/ kltsgvets Titanic was a really high budget movie.
bulbs /bVlbz/ villanykrte Use only energy-saving light bulbs.
bulletins /"bUl@tInz/ hrek I stayed up all night watching the TV bulletins.
coastal /"k@Ustl/ tengerpart menti The number of serious coastal storms will double.
combat /"kQmb&t/ harcol vmi ellen Their leader is trying to combat climate change.
compensate /"kQmp@nseIt/ ellenslyoz We have to compensate for our CO2 emissions.
dilemma /dI"lem@/ dilemma So now she had a terrible dilemma. To fly or not?
displace /dIs"pleIs/ elz The floods displaced hundreds of millions of people.
dozen /"dVzn/ tucat Two or three dozen trees were planted in the field.
environmental /In%vaIr@n"mentl/ krnyezetvdelmi Try to support an environmental organization.
epic /"epIk/ nagyszabs The epic journey took her nearly two months.
equipped /I"kwIpt/ felszerelt The pub is equipped with a large fan during summer.
footprints /"fUtprInts/ (kolgiai) lbnyom His carbon footprint is huge hes always flying.
glaciers /"gl&si@z/ gleccser Many glaciers will have melted completely.
grab /gr&b/ megragad I had to grab hold of her so I wouldnt be blown over.
habitable /"h&bIt@bl/ lakhat Low-lying islands will no longer be habitable.
horizon /h@"raIzn/ lthatr There are storm clouds on the horizon.
household /"haUsh@Uld/ hztarts They create too much household waste.
hybrid /"haIbrId/ hibrid A hybrid car has a normal and electric motor.
ice-cold /%aIs"k@Uld/ jghideg I really enjoy ice-cold beer.
impassable /Im"pA;s@bl/ jrhatatlan I tried various routes but every road was impassable.
lack /l&k/ hiny The ski resorts closed down due to lack of snow.
lifestyle /"laIfstaIl/ letvitel Barbara decided to make big changes to her lifestyle.
load /l@Ud/ rengeteg A whole load of trucks were stuck in the snow.
looters /"lu;t@z/ fosztogat I was afraid of looters breaking in and stealing things.
low-lying /%l@U"laIIN/ alacsonyan fekv Low-lying islands like the Maldives are in danger.
mess /mes/ felforduls Havana was in a dreadful mess after the hurricane.
moderate /"mQd@r@t/ mrskelt/enyhe Half the world will be having moderate droughts.
overflow (v) /%@Uv@"fl@U/ kirad There was a real danger that the river would overflow.
perverse /p@"v3;s/ termszetellenes, I had a kind of perverse desire to be the last to leave.
perverz
polar /"p@Ul@/ sarkvidki (polar The extinction of polar bears is expected soon.
bear=jegesmedve)
resort /rI"zO;t/ dlhely 50% of the worlds ski resorts will close down.
rising /"raIzIN/ emelkedik We stayed to watch the water level rising.
routes /ru;ts/ tvonal I tried various routes but the roads were blocked.
set off /"setQf/ tnak indul I could hear cars starting up and setting off .
slush /slVS/ latyak The snow turned to slush as the temperature rose.
soil /sOIl/ fld/talaj Hurricane force winds ripped trees out of the wet soil.
solar /"s@Ul@/ napenergia We will all be using solar power to heat our houses.
species /"spi;siz/ faj Many animal species will become extinct.
standby /"st&ndbaI/ kszenlti llapot Dont keep your TV on standby.
stare /ste@/ bmul Some people were standing there staring in a trance.
stuck /stVk/ elakad Many of the trucks were stuck in the snow.
thaw /TO;/ (el) olvad Even if it thaws tomorrow, the damage is done.
tsunami /tsu;"nA;mi/ szkr cunami The number of tsunamis will have doubled.
unbearably /Vn"be@r@bli/ kibrhatatlanul It was unbearably cold the electricity was cut off.
visualize /"vIZu@laIz/ elkpzel No one could possibly have visualized the damage.

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wade /"weId/ belegzol He was wading into the water to see how deep it was.
yard /jA;d/ udvar We made a snowman in the yard.

3C More Words to Learn

according to /@"kO;dIN t@/ vmi szerint According to the statistics it will get hotter.
catastrophe /k@"t&str@fi/ katasztrfa Death from heart disease is a catastrophe.
drown /draUn/ vzbefullad Every year, children are drowned in pools.
hazard /"h&z@d/ veszly The hazards of flying arent very high.
instead /In"sted/ ahelyett Instead of flying, she decided to travel over land!
playground /"pleIgraUnd/ jtsztr Visitors to the playground must provide ID.
scare (v) /ske@/ megijeszt/elrettent Risks that scare people and risks that kill are different.
sue (v) /su;/ beperel Parents of an injured child might sue the school.
threat (n) /Tret/ fenyegets Terrorism is less of a threat than heart disease.
whereas /%we@"r&z/ ellenben I cant amend the design, whereas I can rewrite.

More words in 3C
assess /@"ses/ felmr Generally people are bad at assessing risk.
baby-buggies /"beIbi %bVgiz/ babakocsi The wheels of baby-buggies are cleaned daily.
cautious /"kO;S@s/ elvigyzatos Women are more careful and cautious drivers.
childhood /"tSaIldhUd/ gyerekkor Childhood should be a time of fun.
cholesterol /k@"lest@rQl/ koleszterin Our daily lives are full of dangers.
consultant /k@n"sVlt@nt/ tancsad Peter Sandman is a risk consultant.
decisive /dI"saIsIv/ hatrozott Are you a decisive person? Decide now!
dread /dred/ rettegs The dread factor describes our fear.
element /"el@m@nt/ elem/tnyez Parents want to remove every element of risk.
eliminate /I"lImIneIt/ kikszbl Schools have become obsessed with eliminating risk.
equation /I"kweIZn/ egyenlet Sandman uses the following equation: for most people
risk = hazard (or danger) + outrage (or horror).
external /Iks"t3;nl/ kls I am at the mercy of myriad external factors.
factor /"f&kt@/ tnyez I am at the mercy of myriad external factors.
fatal /"feItl/ hallos Most fatal accidents happen on country roads.
fatty /"f&ti/ zsros Too much fatty food can cause heart disease.
first-time /"f3;st%taIm/ elszr/els alkalommal First-time visitors must provide proof of ID.
freeways /"fri;weIz/ autplya Most fatal accidents happen on country roads, so
freeways are much safer.
guarantee /%g&r@n"ti;/ garantl Parents are guaranteed total peace of mind.
hairdryer /"he@draI@/ hajszrt Always unplug your hairdryer after using it.
harmful /"hA;mfl/ kros It is cleaned daily to remove any harmful objects.
infected /In"fektId/ fertztt We cant tell if our meat is infected.
inflatable /In"fleIt@bl/ felfjhat Most of the bigger toys are inflatable.
jogger /"dZQg@/ kocog The jogger was hit by a car.
kit /kIt/ felszerels Keep a first aid kit in your house.
land /"l&nd/ leszll Theyll call us as soon as theyve landed.
log /lQg/ (fa)rnk They can climb trees and walk on logs.
long-term /"lQN%t3;m/ hossztv People are more scared of short-term dangers than long-
term ones.
mount /"maUnt/ rgzt/felszerel Security cameras are mounted on the ceiling.
myth /mIT/ tvhit There are a lot of myths about health risks.
non-fatal /%nQn"feItl/ nem hallos He had a non-fatal accident last Friday.
kimenetel
outrage /"aUtreIdZ/ dh When hazard is low and outrage high, people overreact.
overreact /%@Uv@ri"&kt/ tlreagl vmit When hazard is low and outrage high, people overreact.
pedestrian /p@"destri@n/ gyalogos It is riskier to be a pedestrian than to drive.
playground /"pleIgraUnd/ jtsztr I took my son to the playground.
potentially /p@"tenS@li/ esetlegesen Potentially harmful substances have been removed.
priority /praI"Qr@ti/ elsbbsg This place puts absolute priority on safety.

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properly /"prQp@li/ megfelelen Dont cycle at night unless your lights work properly.
rare /re@/ ritka Mad cow disease is extremely rare, but it terrifies us.
reduce /rI"dju;s/ cskkent Most of the bigger toys are inflatable to reduce risks.
risk /rIsk/ veszly/kockzat Generally people are bad at assessing risk.
roughly /"rVfli/ durvn By day a drivers visibility is roughly 500 metres.
sandpit /"s&ndpIt/ homokoz The sandpit contains sterilized sand.
severe /sI"vI@/ szigor Do you think punishments should be more severe?
statistics /st@"tIstIks/ statisztika According to the statistics, you would be wrong.
sterilized /"ster@laIzd/ ferttlentett The sandpit contains sterilized sand.
strict /strIkt/ szigor Jamie loves meat but his wife is a strict vegetarian.
supervise /"su;p@vaIz/ felgyel Should children go swimming without an adult
supervising?
survey (n) /"s3;veI/ felmrs According to a recent survey, people eat badly.
tend /tend/ hajlamos vmre People tend to be scared of short-term dangers.
terrorism /"ter@rIzm/ terrorizmus Terrorism is less of a threat than heart disease.
threat /Tret/ fenyegets Terrorism is less of a threat than heart disease.
underreact /%Vnd@ri"&kt/ nem nagyon trdik When hazard is high but the terror is low, people
vmivel underreact.
unique /ju;"ni;k/ klnleges You are not unique most people are bad at it.
unplug /%Vn"plVg/ kihz a konnektorbl Always unplug your hairdryer.
vegetarian /%vedZ@"te@ri@n/ vegetrinus Jamie loves meat but his wife is a strict vegetarian.
visibility /%vIz@"bIl@ti/ lttvolsg By day a drivers visibility is roughly 500 metres.
within /wI"DIn/ vmin bell Most fatal accidents happen within 40km of home.

4A Personality Vocabulary Bank

astonished /@"stQnISt/ csodlkozik I was absolutely astonished when I won the award.
confused /k@n"fju;zd/ zaklatott/zavart Most people are stunned and confused by disasters.
couldnt believe my /%kUdnt bI%li;v nem hittem a I couldnt believe my eyes she looked ten years
eyes maI "aIz/ szememnek younger.
delighted /dI"laItId/ el van ragadtatva We were delighted when our daughter graduated.
desperate /"desp@r@t/ ktsgbeesett Kevin was feeling desperate he had become lost.
devastated /"dev@steItId/ lesjtott They were absolutely devastated when their son died.
disappointed /%dIs@"pOIntId/ csaldott James was disappointed when he didnt get a new bike.
down in the dumps /%daUn In D@ letrt You look a bit down in the dumps. Are you OK?
"dVmps/
exhausted /Ig"zO;stId/ kimerlt After three days without sleep I was exhausted.
fed up /fed "Vp/ elege van Kevin got fed up with Marcus because he was
complaining.
furious /"fjU@ri@s/ dhs I was furious with their poor decision.
glad /gl&d/ rl Im glad we went to the party, I really enjoyed it.
grateful /"greItfl/ hls Ill always be grateful to Matt for helping me.
homesick /"h@UmsIk/ honvgya van I was homesick the whole time I was living abroad.
lonely /"l@Unli/ magnyos I think Joannas a bit lonely in London.
nervous /"n3;v@s/ izgul I get very nervous before an exam.
offended /@"fendId/ srtdtt Julia was very offended when you didnt invite her.
over the moon /%@Uv@ D@ "mu;n/ madarat lehetne vele He finally passed his driving test! Hes over the moon!
fogatni
overwhelmed /%@Uv@"welmd/ meghatdott Mum was completely overwhelmed when Dad died.
relieved /rI"li;vd/ megknnyebblt I was relieved to find I hadnt lost my passport after all!
scared stiff /%ske@d "stIf/ hallra rmlt When I saw the burglar I was scared stiff.
shocked /SQkt/ megdbbent When a disaster happens most people are so shocked.
sick and tired /%sIk @n "taI@d/ elege van Im sick and tired of telling you to do your homework.
stunned /stVnd/ (meg) dbbent Most people are stunned and confused when in disasters.
terrified /"ter@faId/ rmlt/retteg Yossi tried to sleep but he felt terrified.
thrilled /TrIld/ izgatott Susie was thrilled to be chosen to star in the school play.
upset /Vp"set/ kiborult She was very upset when she heard about the accident.
worn out /%wO;n "aUt/ elcsigzott Im completely worn out, I just want to sit down.

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More words to learn
catch fire /%k&tS "faI@/ kigyullad They got out just before the plane caught fire.
collide with /k@"laId wID/ sszetkzik A Pan Am 747 collided with a Dutch KLM 747.
evacuation /I%v&kju"eISn/ kirts Panicking people were obstructing the evacuation.
explosion /Ik"spl@UZn/ robbans She heard an explosion and felt the building move.
jungle /"jVNgl/ serd The two friends were now separated in the jungle.
paralysed /"p&r@laIzd/ megbnult Other passengers froze, their minds paralyzed.
raft /rA;ft/ lecsnakzik He decided that he would raft down the river.
react /ri"&kt/ reagl/viselkedik She doesnt react well to stress.
shake /SeIk/ rzkdik The building shook during the earthquake.
survivor /s@"vaIv@/ tll One of the survivors of the crash was a small boy.

More words in 4A
abandon /@"b&nd@n/ felad We had to abandon the search for the village.
backpacking /"b&kp&kIN/ htizskos tra We went backpacking in a remote area of Bolivia.
bee /bi;/ darzs Suddenly he heard the sound of a bee buzzing in his ear.
branch /brA;ntS/ g He woke up because he heard a branch breaking.
buzz /"bVz/ zmmg Suddenly he heard the sound of a bee buzzing in his ear.
canoe /k@"nu;/ kenu Kevin was rescued by two Bolivian hunters in a canoe.
canyon /"k&nj@n/ kanyon/szurdok The two friends were now separated by a canyon.
category /"k&t@g@ri/ csoport/kategria There are three categories of people.
collision /k@"lIZn/ tkzs 60 seconds after the collision the plane exploded.
command /k@"mA;nd/ utasts Years later, she still thinks about that command.
cope /k@Up/ megbrkzik vmivel How would you cope if the unthinkable happened?
crisis /"kraIsIs/ vlsghelyzet In a crisis many people freeze.
decisive /dI"saIsIv/ hatrozott A normally decisive person may not act at all.
dense /dens/ sr The forest was too dense to see through.
diagram /"daI@gr&m/ bra He had studied the 747s safety diagram.
downriver /%daUn"rIv@/ folyn lefel He came up to the surface several kilometres downriver.
drill /drIl/ gyakorlat I thought it was probably a fire drill.
drown /draUn/ vzbefl But Yossi didnt drown. He came up to the surface.
entire /In"taI@/ teljes Most people go their entire lives without a disaster.
flash /fl&S/ elemlmpa He woke up and turned on his flash light.
float /fl@Ut/ lebeg/szik He found their backpack floating in the river.
hike /haIk/ gyalogol/trzik We went on a long hike in the mountains.
hunter /"hVnt@/ vadsz Kevin was rescued by two Bolivian hunters in a canoe.
hysterical /hI"sterIkl/ hisztris Some people panic and become hysterical in a crisis.
infected /In"fektId/ elfertzdik His feet became infected and were hurting.
jaguar /"dZ&gju@/ jagur Jaguars are South American big-cats.
lack /l&k/ hiny He was weak from lack of food and sleep.
lethal /"li;Tl/ hallos Many of these plants are lethal if you eat them.
lifetime /"laIftaIm/ letre szl They went into the jungle on the adventure of a lifetime.
lobby /"lQbi/ elcsarnok Find the quickest way down to the hotel lobby.
mosquito /m@"ski;t@U/ sznyog He thought a bee had got inside his mosquito net.
obstruct /@b"strVkt/ akadlyoz People were obstructing the evacuation.
rainforest /"reInfQrIst/ eserd The Amazonian rainforest is roughly the size of Europe.
rapids /"r&pIdz/ zuhatag The river got faster and soon they were in rapids.
remain /rI"meIn/ marad About 10% to 15% of people remain calm.
remote /rI"m@Ut/ tvoli/eldugott The three friends went backpacking in a remote area .
repellent /rI"pel@nt/ rovarirt Wear plenty of insect repellent; there are mosquitoes.
roughly /"rVfli/ durvn The Amazonian rainforest is roughly the size of Europe.
spirits /"spIrIts/ lelkillapot Yossis spirits changed from desperate to optimistic.
spray (n) /spreI/ spray A spray of water chased off the cat.
starving /"stA;vIN/ hezik After five days alone, Yossi was exhausted and starving.
strike /straIk/ lecsap Disasters can strike any time anywhere.
surface /"s3;fIs/ felszn Yossi came up to the surface several kilometres away.

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sweep away /%swi;p @"weI/ elragad Yossi was swept away by the rapids.
trail /treIl/ csaps/svny Suddenly he found a footprint on the trail.
unthinkable /Vn"TINk@bl/ elkpzelhetetlen How would you cope if the unthinkable happened?
vast /vA;st/ hatalmas The vast majority of people do very little.
vice versa /%vaIs "v3;s@/ fordtva A normally decisive person may not act at all quickly in a
crisis and vice versa.

4B More Words to Learn

behaviour /bI"heIvj@/ viselkeds Reward good behaviour and ignore the bad.
ignore /Ig"nO;/ nem vesz tudomsul Reward good behaviour and ignore the bad.
lose your temper /%lu;z j@ "temp@/ kijn a sodrbl He didnt lose his temper but carried on searching.
mat /m&t/ sznyeg They train birds to land on mats on the ground.
nag (v) /n&g/ zsmbelds But the nagging and shouting just made him worse.
pile (n) /paIl/ halom Slowly but surely, the piles of clothes on the floor became
smaller.
provoke /pr@"v@Uk/ eredmnyez If a behaviour provokes no response, it disappears.
reward (v) /rI"wO;d/ jutalmaz Reward good behaviour and ignore the bad.
technique /tek"ni;k/ mdszer I learned a great technique from a trainer.
tense (adj) /tens/ feszlt Hes so tense and irritable.

More words in 4B
admit /@d"mIt/ bevall If youre the person who is in the wrong, just admit it!
advice /@d"vaIs/ tancs My second piece of advice is simple.
agreement /@"gri;m@nt/ egyetrts We were able to reach an agreement.
apply /@"plaI/ alkalmaz Amy applied the techniques she learnt from the animal
trainers to her husband.
approximations /@%prQksI"meISnz/ kzelt mdszer These are approximations rewarding small steps.
basket /"bA;skIt/ kosr I started thanking my husband if he threw a dirty shirt
into the dirty clothes basket.
blankly /"bl&Nkli/ resen, kifejezstelenl She was just looking at me blankly.
brace /breIs/ fogszablyz My new dental brace was uncomfortable.
campaign /k&m"peIn/ kampny There is a new safety campaign to prevent accidents.
chimp /tSImp/ csimpnz Chimps have DNA similar to humans.
chop /"tSQp/ aprt I like chopping herbs, they smell nice.
complain /k@m"pleIn/ panaszkodik I began complaining how uncomfortable I was.
conflict (n) /"kQnflIkt/ konfliktus Dealing with conflict is an important part of any
relationship.
constructive /k@n"strVktIv/ pt Dont be sensitive. Im making constructive criticism.
cranes /kreInz/ darumadr African cranes are large birds.
cure /kjU@/ kigygyt I wanted to cure him of those things he does.
deal /"di;l/ kezel Dealing with conflict is an important part of life.
dental /"dentl/ fogszati My new dental brace was uncomfortable.
exaggerate /Ig"z&dZ@reIt/ tloz Dont exaggerate to make things sound worse than they
really are.
fairly /"fe@li/ tisztessgesen Learn how to argue cleanly and fairly.
fascinated /"f&sIneItId/ lenygztt I listened, fascinated, to the discussion.
flip /flIp/ szaltzik They taught dolphins to flip in the air.
fuel (v) /fju@l/ fokoz/olaj a tzre The idea is that any response fuels behaviour.
habits /"h&bIts/ szoksok He has so many annoying habits.
herbs /h3;bz/ fszernvnyek I like chopping herbs especially basil.
incompatible /%Ink@m"p&t@bl/ sszefrhetetlen The system was incompatible with ours.
irritable /"IrIt@bl/ ingerlkeny Hes so tense and irritable these days.
irritate /"IrIteIt/ idegest His music really irritates me.
issues /ISu;z/ (vits) krdsek There are other issues to discuss.
lock /lQk/ bezr Please remember to lock the door before you go out.
lovable /"lV@bl/ szeretnival Hes stubborn but lovable.
mediate /"mi;dieIt/ kzvett Use another person to mediate for you.

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reinforcing /%ri;In"fO;sIN/ megerst The technique is called least reinforcing syndrome.
rush /"rVS/ rohan He was rushing round the house looking for his keys.
sack /s&k/ kirg If the boss finds out, hell sack him.
skate /skeIt/ korcsolyzik We used to skate on the lake in winter.
syndrome /"sIndr@Um/ szindrma The technique is called least reinforcing syndrome.
temper /"temp@/ j hangulat, kedv Raising your voice will make the other person lose their
temper.

4C The body Vocabulary Bank

ankle /"&Nkl/ boka I tripped over the cat and twisted my ankle.
arms /A;mz/ karok Arms folded tightly is a gesture of defensiveness.
bite /baIt/ harap (bite nails=rgja Im trying to stop biting my nails.
a krmt)
blow /bl@U/ fj I think Im getting a cold, I keep blowing my nose.
brain /breIn/ vmin jr az esze Hes got football on the brain, its all he thinks about.
broke his heart /%br@Uk hIz "hA;t/ sszetrte a szvt When Miriam left David, she broke his heart.
brush /brVS/ kefl (brush I try to brush my teeth after every meal.
teeth=fogat mos)
butterflies in my /%bVt@flaIz In izgul I always get butterflies in my stomach before an exam.
stomach maI "stVm@k/
calf (pl calves) /kA;f, kA;vz/ lbikra Wayne damaged a muscle in his calf when training.
chest /tSest/ mellkas Hes a tall man with a broad chest.
chew /tSu;/ rg The steak was tough and difficult to chew.
clap /kl&p/ tapsol Everyone clapped their hands when the plane landed.
comb /k@Um/ fslkdik, megfsl Arent you going to comb your hair before you go out?
elbow /"elb@u/ knyk Its bad manners to put your elbows on the table.
eyebrows /"aIbraUz/ szemldk She raised her eyebrows and we immediately stopped.
finger /"fINg@/ ujj Speakers who point their finger a lot are annoying.
fold /f@Uld/ sszekulcsol His arms are folded tightly over his chest.
frowned /fraUnd/ rosszallan nz The teacher frowned when she saw all the mistakes.
get cold feet /get %c@Uld "fi;t/ inba szll a btorsga Im not sure. Im starting to get cold feet.
get it off my chest /%get It %Qf maI enyht a lelkn I need to tell somebody about it and get it off my chest.
"tSest/
give me a hand /%gIv mi @ "h&nd/ segt Could you give me a hand with my homework?
hair /he@/ haj Arent you going to comb your hair before you go out?
hand /h&nd/ kz All the passengers clapped their hands.
head /hed/ fej A lot of our body heat is lost through our head.
heart /hA;t/ szv (by You need to learn the irregular past tenses by heart.
heart=kvlrl)
heel /hi;l/ sarok Ive got blisters on both my heels.
hip /hIp/ csp Hes going to hospital to have one of his hips replaced.
hold /h@Uld/ tart/kinyjt Hold your hand out.
hug /hVg/ tlel When we met we were so happy we hugged each other.
I cant get it out of my /aI %kA;nt get nem tudom kiverni a I cant get that song out of my head stop whistling it.
head It %aUt @v maI fejembl
"hed/
kidneys /"kIdniz/ vese Your kidneys extract waste material from your blood.
kneel down /%ni;l "daUn/ letrdel Did he kneel down when he proposed marriage?
learn by heart /%l3;n baI "hA;t/ kvlrl megtanul You need to learn the irregular past tenses by heart.
liver /"lIv@/ mj Your liver helps to regulate blood sugar levels.
lungs /lVNz/ td Clean mountain air is good for my lungs.
nails /neIlz/ krm Im trying to stop biting my nails.
nod /nQd/ blint If you agree, just nod your head.
nose /n@Uz/ orr I keep sneezing and blowing my nose.
on the tip of /Qn D@%tIp @v a nyelvem hegyn van His name is on the tip of my tongue.
my tongue maI "tVN/
palms /pA;mz/ tenyr She can read your palms.

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point (v) /pOInt/ ujjal mutogat Dont point your finger at me!
pulling my leg /%pUlIN maI "leg/ viccel I believed him, I didnt know he was just pulling my leg.
put your foot in it /%pUt j@ "fUt tapintatlan You put your foot in it when you asked about his ex-wife.
In It/
raise /reIz/ megemel My mother only had to raise her eyebrows.
scratch /skr&tS/ vakar Dont scratch the bite. Youll only make it worse.
shake /SeIk/ rz Shake hands with the person next to you.
shoulders /"S@Uld@z/ vll She just shrugged her shoulders and told me it was my
problem.
shrug /SrVg/ vllat von She just shrugged her shoulders and told me to go.
stretch /stretS/ nyjtzkodik She got out of bed, and yawned and stretched.
teeth /ti;T/ fogak I try to brush my teeth after every meal.
thighs /TaIz/ combok The largest muscles in your body are in your thighs.
waist /weIst/ derk These new trousers are a bit tight around the waist.
wave /weIv/ integet She waved goodbye to her boyfriend as the train left.
wink /wINk/ kacsint He winked at me to show that he was only joking.
wrist /rIst/ csukl She fell with her hand outstretched and broke her wrist.
yawn /jO;n/ st She got out of bed, and yawned and stretched.

More words to learn

bitter /"bIt@/ keser I find coffee too bitter without sugar.
body language /"bQdi testbeszd Our body language can reveal a lot about how we feel.
%l&NgwIdZ/
fidget /"fIdZIt/ babrl Fidgeting with our hands shows nervousness.
gesture /"dZestS@/ mozdulat His gestures often occur unconsciously.
rough /rVf/ rdes A cats tongue feels very rough when it licks your hand.
rub (v) /rVb/ drzsl Rubbing their eyes can be a signal that a person is lying.
smooth /smu;D/ sima Your hair looks lovely, and it feels soft and smooth.
sour /"saU@/ savany I love the sour taste of lemons.
stroke (v) /str@Uk/ simt/simogat If he strokes his chin, hes probably thinking about
something.
tap (v) /t&p/ kopogtat/kocogtat Tapping the table with ones fingers shows nervousness.

More words in 4C
addict /"&dIkt/ szenvedlybeteg If you are a gambling addict, youll end up deep in debt.
applause /@"plO;z/ taps There was a round of applause for Vanessa.
blindfolds /"blaIndf@Uldz/ szemetbekt kend They took off the blindfolds so we could see.
cabbage /"k&bIdZ/ kposzta I used to hate cabbage when I was a child.
cigar /sI"gA;/ szivar I dont mind the smell of cigar smoke.
clasp /klA;sp/ sszetett kz She had her hands clasped behind her head.
defensiveness /dI"fensIvn@s/ vdekezs Its a real gesture of defensiveness.
deliberate (adj) /dI"lIb@r@t/ szndkos Hand and arm gestures are sometimes deliberate.
distant /"dIst@nt/ tvoli Well, it may be thunder, but it sounds very distant.
doubt /daUt/ ktelkedik I doubt if youll have wrinkles before youre forty.
doze /d@Uz/ szundts I wasnt really asleep, I just had a momentary doze.
edition /I"dISn/ kiads And welcome to tonights edition of Use your senses.
embarrassment /Im"b&r@sm@nt/ kellemetlen, knos He caused so much embarrassment.
helyzet
extended /Ik"stendId/ kinyjtott Arms extended, he walked forward.
foreground /"fO;graUnd/ eltr The woman in the foreground looks frightened.
foul (n) /faUl/ szablytalansg The defender just committed a foul.
frantic /"fr&ntIk/ magnkvl Mum was frantic with worry when Jennie was late.
gallop /"g&l@p/ vgtat They thought it sounded like horses galloping.
genius /"dZi;ni@s/ lngsz Hes a computer genius, he hacked into the system.
hide /haId/ rejteget He is hiding something I can tell.
hole /h@Ul/ lyuk Its got two tiny little holes in the middle.
honesty /"Qn@sti/ szintesg He lies all the time, Id question his honesty.

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index (adj) /"Indeks/ mutatujj You usually point with your index finger.
indicate /"IndIkeIt/ jelent/mutat Stress indicates important words.
insecure /%InsI"kjU@/ bizonytalan She feels a bit insecure, she needs support.
lap /l&p/ kr (versenyplyn) He was in the lead right up until the final lap.
lean /"li;n/ nekidl A police officer was leaning against my car door
licence /"laIsns/ jogostvny He wanted to see my licence.
lift (n) /lIft/ lift This gesture is often seen among strangers in lifts.
lobes /l@Ubz/ flcimpa He kept scratching his ear lobes.
lock (n) /lQk/ hajfrt She sometimes plays with a lock of hair.
loose /lU;s/ b Youve lost weight, those jeans are too loose now.
marble /"mA;bl/ mrvny Did you see that wonderful marble statue of the King?
markings /"mA;kINz/ jells It doesnt seem to have any unusual markings.
massacre (v) /"m&s@k@/ lemszrol No one can massacre a good song like my brother.
metallic /m@"t&lIk/ fmes Yes, it definitely feels metallic.
momentary /"m@Um@ntri/ pillanatnyi I wasnt really asleep, I just had a momentary doze.
nasty /"nA;sti/ csnya Thats a nasty burn, I think you should see a doctor.
nervousness /"n3;v@sn@s/ idegessg Fidgeting with our hands shows nervousness.
obsessed /@b"sest/ rajong vkrt Shes obsessed with him, she always talks about him.
occur /@"k3;/ elfordul/trtnik Earthquakes dont occur frequently.
openness /"@Up@nn@s/ nyitottsg What I like about Amy is her openness and honesty.
position /p@"zISn/ tart/helyez The way your hands are positioned can show emotions.
protruding /pr@"tru;dIN/ kilg/kill His thumbs were protruding from his pockets.
receipt /rI"si;t/ blokk Thats $40. Would you like a receipt?
superiority /su;%pI@ri"Qr@ti/ felsbbrendsg He has a sense of superiority.
texture /"tekstS@/ llag The texture isnt quite like chicken it tastes quite light.
tuck /tVk/ (a fle mg) tesz You need to tuck in the sheets.
twist /twIst/ kificamt You can easily twist you ankle when doing sport.
unfaithful /Vn"feITfl/ htlen If my husband was unfaithful I would leave him.

5A Vocabulary Bank Music

bass /beIs/ basszus A bass is a man who sings with a low-pitched voice.
bass guitar /%beIs gI"tA;/ basszusgitr Andy plays bass guitar in a band.
beat /bi;t/ tem, ritmus Its hard to dance to music if there isnt a strong beat.
blowing his own /%bl@UIN hIz @Un nmagt dicsri Hes always blowing his own trumpet.
trumpet "trVmpIt/
catchy /"k&tSi/ flbemsz This songs got a really catchy tune.
cello /"tSel@U/ csell I love playing the cello, but its difficult to transport.
choir /"kwaI@/ nekkar My daughter sings in the school choir.
composer /k@m"p@Uz@/ zeneszerz I enjoy writing songs Id like to have been a composer.
conductor /k@n"dVkt@/ karmester Whos the conductor of the orchestra you play in?
DJ (disc jockey) /"di; dzeI/ lemezlovas A club is only as good as its DJ.
drums /drVmz/ dob There arent many women who play the drums.
face the music /%feIs D@ szembenz a tnyekkel The others ran away, leaving him to face the music.
"mju;zIk/
good ear for music /gUd %I@ f@ j hallsa/zenerzke He has a good ear for music he can sing anything.
"mju;zIk/ van
incomprehensible /%InkQmprI" rthetetlen This song has incomprehensible lyrics.
hens@bl/
keyboard /"ki;bO;d/ billentys hangszer Weve got a keyboard, but its not as good as a piano.
lead singer /%li;d "sIN@/ vezet nekes Whos the lead singer of the Arctic Monkeys?
monotonous /m@"nQt@n@s/ egyhang, monoton This music is very monotonous and boring.
moving /"mu;vIN/ megindt I find some of Beethovens music very moving.
music to my ears /%mju;zIk t@ maI muzsika volt a This is music to my ears it was exactly what I wanted
"I@z/ fleimnek to hear.
orchestra /"O;kIstr@/ zenekar Whos the conductor of the orchestra you play in?
organ /"O;g@n/ orgona I can play the piano, but playing the organ is a bit more
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out of tune /%aUt @v "tju;n/ hamis (an) Id join a choir if I didnt always sing out of tune!
piano /pi"&n@U/ zongora Weve got a keyboard at home, but its not as good as a
piano.
rapper /"r&p@/ rapper Hes a rapper he performs urban-freestyle.
saxophone /"s&ks@f@Un/ szaxofon I play the saxophone in a jazz quartet.
singer-songwriter /%sIN@"sQNraIt@/ nekes-dalszerz Amy Winehouse is a singer-songwriter.
soloist /"s@Ul@UIst/ szlista Our choir usually employs a professional soloist.
soprano /s@"prA;n@U/ szoprn I used to be a soprano, but I cant sing the high notes
now.
tenor /"ten@/ tenorista Luciano Pavarotti was one of The Three Tenors.
trumpet /"trVmpIt/ trombita The trumpet is quite a difficult instrument to play well.
tune /tju;n/ dallam This songs got a really catchy tune.
violin /&vaI@"lIn/ heged The best violins were made in 17th century Italy.

More Words To Learn

affect /@"fekt/ befolysol There are many ways music can affect the way we feel.
commit suicide /k@%mIt "su;IsaId/ ngyilkossgot kvet el Depressed people sometimes commit suicide.
compared with /k@m"pe@d wID/ sszehasonltva vmivel Compared with other music fans, opera lovers are older.
complex (adj) /"kQmpleks/ bonyolult Try to avoid making your life unnecessarily complex.
conventional /k@n"venS@nl/ szokvnyos Fans of pop music tend to be quite conventional.
curious /"kjU@ri@s/ kvncsi Fans of gangsta rap tend to be curious about the world.
exploit (vb) /Ik"splOIt/ kihasznl The people who exploit this most write film soundtracks.
(high) pitched (adj) /pItSt/ (magas) hangfekvs Faster, higher-pitched music usually sounds happy.
lecture /"lektS@/ elads Take notes when you listen to the lecture.
tend to /"tend t@/ hajlamos Fans of pop music tend to be quite conventional.

More Words in 5A
above-average /@%bVv "&v@rIdZ/ tlagon felli Doctors typically have above-average intelligence.
according /@"kO;dIN/ szerint According to psychologists music is a popular topic.
accurate /"&kj@r@t/ pontos The report provided remarkably accurate predictions.
album /"&lb@m/ lemez/album I like Coldplays latest album.
blame (v) /bleIm/ hibztat A spokesman blamed the manufacturers for the mistake.
candle /"k&ndl/ gyertya We light candles to make the room relaxing.
characteristics /%k&r@kt@"rIstIks/ jellegzetessg It has the characteristics of a good wine.
charismatic /&k&rIz"m&tIk/ karizmatikus Psychiatrists are typically quite charismatic.
chorus /"kO;r@s/ refrn This song has a very catchy chorus.
circumstances /"s3;k@mst@nsIz/ krlmnyek I cant remember the circumstances I first heard it.
clue /klu;/ nyom/elem Personality clues are conveyed in the musics tempo.
convey /k@n"veI/ tovbbt/hordoz Personality clues are conveyed in the musics tempo.
cult /kVlt/ kultusz Soft Machine was a cult group in the early seventies.
deny /dI"naI/ tagad He denied stealing the womans handbag.
discipline /"dIsIplIn/ fegyelem Family and discipline are important life values.
energetic /%en@"dZetIk/ lendletes Energetic and rhythmic music attracts talkative people.
expand /Ik"sp&nd/ kibvt After the lecture you may want to expand your notes.
express /Ik"spres/ kifejez She often expresses her thoughts impulsively.
folk /f@Uk/ npzene Folk music was very popular in the 1960s.
funk /fVNk/ funk zene Funk music was popular in the 1970s.
genres /"ZQnr@z/ mfaj Dance music is a very broad genre.
hip hop /"hIp hQp/ hip-hop People who like hip hop see themselves as attractive.
impulsively /Im"pVlsIvli/ sztnsen She would often express herself impulsively.
intellectual /%Int@"lektSu@l/ rtelmisgi Someone who is intellectual might enjoy jazz.
intense /In"tens/ szenvedlyes Fans of intense music are usually physically active.
intensify /In"tensIfaI/ kilez/felerst Music can intensify the emotion that were feeling.
lifestyle /"laIfstaIl/ letstlus Musical preferences can reveal a lot about lifestyle.
melody /"mel@di/ dallam That soundtrack has some beautiful melodies.
perform /p@"fO;m/ szerepel Have you ever performed in front of a lot of people?
plug in /plVg IN/ bedug Can you plug in the iron for me, please?

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raise /reIz/ felemeli (a hangjt) When people are angry they raise their voices or shout.
rap /r&p/ rap Eminem is the most successful white rap artist.
rebellious /rI"belj@s/ lzad Fans of gangsta rap tend to be rebellious.
recognition /%rek@g"nISn/ elismers Social recognition is very important to teenagers.
reflective /rI"flektIv/ elgondolkodtat My mum likes peaceful, reflective music.
regarding /rI"gA;dIN/ szempontjbl Regarding lifestyle, fans of rap tend to be liberal.
remarkably /rI"mA;k@bli/ feltnen It provided remarkably accurate results.
reveal /rI"vi;l/ felfed/elrul Choices can reveal information about peoples lifestyle.
rhythmic /"rIDmIk/ ritmusos Salsa is extremely rhythmic music.
scene /si;n/ jelenet They can make the scene scary just by the soundtrack.
score /skO;/ filmzene Film score writers are experts at creating atmosphere.
sophisticated /s@"fIstIkeItId/ kifinomult Fans of this kind of music tend to be quite sophisticated.
soul /s@Ul/ soul James Brown was a famous soul singer.
symphony /"sImf@ni/ szimfonikus The London Symphony orchestra played here.
tempo /"temp@U/ temp I enjoy music with a fast tempo.
thrilling /"TrIlIN/ izgalmas We had a thrilling experience snowboarding.
upbeat /"Vpbi;t/ j hangulat, vidam I like upbeat, positive stories.
values /"v&lju;z/ rtkek Family and discipline are important life values.
vary /"ve@ri/ vltozik Music choice can vary according to mood.
visually /"vIZu@li/ rnzsre A visually emotionless scene can be altered by music.

5B More Words to Learn

crane /kreIn/ daru (gep) The girl was brought down from the crane on a ladder.
crawl /krO;l/ mszik He crawled along the 21-metre arm of the crane.
debt /det/ adssg/htralk Nowadays many people live in a state of sleep debt.
(sleep) deprived /dI"praIvd/ alvstl megfosztott Doctors are often chronically sleep deprived.
(kialvatlan)
fire brigade /"faI@ brI%geId/ tzoltsg The police and fire brigade arrived on the scene at 1.30.
lack (of) /l&k/ hiny (alvshiny) Lack of sleep can seriously impair doctors abilities.
ladder /"l&d@/ ltra The girl was brought down from the crane on a ladder.
sleepwalk /"sli;pwO;k/ alvajr It wasnt the first time that she had sleepwalked.
stay in touch /5steI In "tVtS/ kapcsolatban marad Mobile phones and email allow us to stay in touch.
tempt /tempt/ elcsbt TV and the internet tempt us away from our beds.

More words in 5B
ability /@"bIl@ti/ kpessg Lack of sleep can seriously impair your ability to work.
admire /@d"maI@/ csodl We admire people who function on very little sleep.
apparent /@"p&r@nt/ nyilvnval For no apparent reason, he killed his mother-in-law.
artificially /%A;tI"fIS@li/ mestersgesen Most people are woken up artificially by an alarm clock.
asleep /@"sli;p/ elalszik How long does it usually take you to fall asleep at night?
available /@"veIl@bl/ rendelkezsre ll We are a society where services must be available all
hours.
awake /@"weIk/ tart During the day caffeine helps to keep us awake.
behavioural /bI"heIvj@r@l/ viselkedsi Behavioural biologists study sleep-patterns.
blankets /"bl&NkIts/ takar Do you sleep with a duvet or blankets?
brief /bri;f/ rvid Sleepwalking can be very brief a few minutes.
catastrophic /%k&t@"strQfIk/ vgzetes They made a series of mistakes with catastrophic results.
chronic /"krQnIk/ krnikus A chronic lack of sleep makes us irritable and unhappy.
consume /k@n"sju;m/ fogyaszt 75% of people habitually consume caffeine.
contribute /k@n"trIbj@t/ kzrejtszik Tiredness contributed to the accident.
crisis /"kraIsIs/ vlsg There has been a crisis in funding education.
daylight /"deIlaIt/ nappali fny There was little daylight in the office.
deal /di;l/ foglalkozik A summit meeting was called to deal with the crisis.
deprivation /%deprI"veISn/ megvons, hiny Coffee can mask the symptoms of sleep deprivation.
determined /dI"t3;mInd/ meghatroz Sleep is mainly determined by our working hours.
duty /"dju;ti/ mszak Doctors on night duty are often sleep deprived.
duvet /"du;veI/ paplan Do you sleep with a duvet or blankets?

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function /"fVNkSn/ dolgozik We admire people who function on very little sleep.
habitually /h@"bItSu@li/ rendszeresen 75% of people habitually consume caffeine.
harness /"hA;nIs/ biztonsgi v He carefully wrapped the girl in a safety harness.
impair /Im"pe@/ gyengt/ront Lack of sleep can seriously impair reactions.
implications /%ImplI"keISn/ kvetkezmny A chronic lack of sleep has serious implications.
incident /"InsId@nt/ eset She will probably have no memory of the incident.
insomnia /In"sQmni@/ lmatlansg He cant sleep because he suffers from insomnia.
intend /In"tend/ szndkozik/tervez They were worried she was intending to commit suicide.
ironic /aI"rQnIk/ ironikus It is ironic that we admired such a dishonest man.
jet-lagged /"dZetl&gd/ idtllsi zavarokkal When you cross time zones you can become jet-lagged.
kszkdik
judgement /"dZVdZm@nt/ tlkpessg Lack of sleep can seriously impair your judgement.
log (sleep like a) /lQg/ alszik mint a bunda I sleep like a log for eight hours every night.
mask /mA;sk/ palstol/leplez Drinking caffeine can mask the symptoms.
myths /mITs/ tvhit Another of the myths is that hes a millionaire.
nap /n&p/ szundts/szendergs Short naps are very effective in restoring energy levels.
nightmares /"naItme@z/ rmlom Do you often have nightmares or recurring dreams?
nuclear /"nju;kli@/ nukleris Chernobyl was the worst nuclear accident in history.
oversleep /%@Uv@"sli;p/ elalszik My alarm clock didnt go off and I overslept.
owing /"@UIN/ tartozik I ended up owing myself 25-30 hours of sleep.
passer-by /%pA;s@"baI/ jrkel A passer-by saw the girl when he was out walking.
pillow /"pIl@U/ prna I like to sleep with two pillows.
priority /praI"Qr@ti/ elsbbsg You should give sleep a high priority in your life.
recurring /rI"k3;rIN/ visszatr Do you often have nightmares or recurring dreams?
restore /rI"stO;r/ helyrellt Naps are very effective in restoring our energy levels.
routine /ru;"ti;n/ napirend/rutin Have a regular routine go to bed at the same time
every day.
security guard /sI"kjU@r@ti biztonsgi r There was a security guard but he didnt see her.
%gA;d/
siesta /si"est@/ pihen Some people have a siesta after lunch.
site /saIt/ ptkezsi terlet He was walking past a building site.
spotted /"spQtId/ szrevesz/meglt He spotted the 15-year-old girl lying on the crane.
summit /"sVmIt/ cscs A world summit meeting was discussing the environment.
wrap /r&p/ krbeteker He carefully wrapped the girl in a safety harness.
yawn /jO;n/ st I cant stop yawning, I think Ill go to bed.
(time) zone /z@Un/ zna When you cross a time zone you can become jet-lagged.

5C Vocabulary Bank The media

accurate /"&kj@r@t/ pontos/rszletes The film review was quite accurate.
advertisement /@d"v3;tIsm@nt/ hirdets I never read the advertisements in the paper.
axe /&ks/ megszntet Thousands of jobs have been axed in the north.
back (v) /b&ks/ tmogat The Prime Minister is backing his Chancellor.
biased /"baI@st/ rszrehajl Jim thinks the news on Channel 5 is really biased.
cartoon /kA;"tu;n/ humoros rajz Have you seen the funny cartoon in todays paper?
censor /"sens@/ cenzrz They couldnt publish all the details, the report was
censored.
commentator /"kQm@nteIt@/ riporter Id like to be a sports commentator on TV.
critic /"krItIk/ kritikus In fact, most restaurant critics have a weight problem.
crossword /"krQsw3;d/ keresztrejtvny I always do the newspaper crossword when I go to bed.
editor /"edIt@/ szerkeszt Editors can cut bits from your review without you
knowing.
freelance journalist /%fri;lA;ns szabadsz jsgr As a freelance journalist, I can write for who I like.
"dZ3;n@lIst/
front page /%frVnt "peIdZ/ cmlap The most important news story goes on the front page.
hit (v) /hIt/ rint/sjt The stock market has been hit by fears of a new oil crisis.
horoscope /"hQr@sk@Up/ horoszkp My horoscope says that today will be a lucky day for me.
newsreader /"nju;zri;d@/ hrolvas bemondo You have to speak very clearly to be a newsreader.

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objective /@b"dZektIv/ trgyilagos I think the Observer is the most objective Sunday paper.
paparazzi /%p&p@"r&tsi/ lesifots The biggest celebrities are pursued by the paparazzi.
presenter /prI"zent@/ msorvezet Connie is the presenter of a childrens TV series.
press photographer /"pres f@%tQgr@f@/ sajtfots Theres usually a press photographer at Heathrow.
quiz (v) /kwIz/ kihallgat Police are hoping to quiz another witness.
quit /kwIt/ lemond a posztjrl The United boss says hell quit after his teams defeat.
reporter /rI"pO;t@/ riporter Every reporter wants to get their story on the front page.
review /rI"vju;/ cikk/tanulmny He wrote a review of my recent play.
row /raU/ vita/sszetzs She was involved in a row over a bill in a restaurant.
sensational /sen"seIS@nl/ szenzcis The report was sensational, they made it sound shocking.
small ads /"smO;l %&dz/ aprhirdets I sold my bike through the small ads in the paper.
tip /tIp/ eslyesnek tartjk Quentin Tarantino has been tipped to win an award.
weather forecast /"weD@ %fO;kA;st/ idjrs-elrejelzs The weather forecast was good, so we might go out.
wed /wed/ elvesz/egybekel Look at this: Prince to wed 18-year-old star!

5C More words to learn

bound to /"baUnd t@/ elkerlhetetlen/ Some balls are bound to go over the wall.
hatatlan
celebrity /s@"lebr@ti/ hressg The biggest celebrities are pursued by the paparazzi.
debate /dI"beIt/ vita/megbeszls Were going to have a debate about reality TV.
downside /"daUnsaId/ htrny One of the main down sides is the unpredictability.
make a living /%meIk @ "lIvIN/ pnzt keres There are much harder ways to make a living than this.
performance /p@"fO;m@ns/ elads He thought the performance was worth a prize.
shed /Sed/ kamra He locked the equipment inside his shed.
shoot /Su;t/ l/rg Their strikers should learn to shoot better, said Vose.
spectacular /spek"t&kj@l@/ ltvnyos I have seen the most spectacular moments in sport.
spokesman /"sp@Uksm@n/ szviv A spokesman blamed the manufacturers.

More words in 5C
accept /@k"sept/ elfogad/beletrdik They have to accept media interest in their lives.
accuse /@"kju;z/ vdol Banks was accused of stealing her car.
admit /@d"mIt/ bevall He admitted taking the car without her permission.
advise /@dvaIz/ tancsol His lawyer advised him not to say anything.
apologize /@"pQl@dZaIz/ mentegetzik/ Ill have to apologize a lot when I see her, he said.
bocsnatot kr
assure /@"SU@/ biztost vmi fell I can assure you this job isnt much fun.
claim (n) /kleIm/ kvetels You should make a claim against them in court.
coach /k@UtS/ edz Gary Ford is the coach of the football team.
constant /"kQnst@nt/ lland Im fed up with the constant travelling.
convince /k@n"vIns/ meggyz The negotiators tried to convince him not to jump.
deny /dI"naI/ tagad Barker denied being in the bank during the robbery.
device /dI"vaIs/ eszkz, szerkezet A siren is a device which makes a loud noise as a signal.
doorstep /dO;step/ kszb A suitcase with his things in it was on the doorstep.
exquisite /Ik"skwIzIt/ pomps I get the chance to eat the most wonderful, exquisite food.
extent /Ik"stent/ bizonyos mrtkig To some extent I agree with her.
gossip (n) /"gQsIp/ pletyka We love to read all the celebrity gossip in the paper.
insist /In"sIst/ ragaszkodik vmihez He insisted on driving me home.
lawn /lO;n/ f/pzsit The kids are playing football on the lawn outside.
misspell /%mIs"spel/ hibsan r Local officials have apologized for misspelling the word.
negotiators /nI"g@USieIt@z/ kzvett The negotiators tried to convince him not to jump.
partly /"pA;tli/ rszben They choose the job partly because its dangerous.
persuade /p@"sweId/ rvesz/meggyz They persuaded the girl to come down from the roof.
posh /pQS/ elkel Everyone loves a free meal in a posh restaurant.
refuse (v) /rI"fju;z/ megtagad/nem He refused to give back their balls.
hajland
remind /rI"maInd/ emlkeztet Can you remind me to buy some milk when we go out.
sudoku /sU"d@Uku;/ szudoku I cant do sudoku puzzles, they drive me mad.

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sue /su;/ beperel A football team have threatened to sue a neighbour.
suggest /s@"dZest/ javasol Dad suggested going to a restaurant for lunch.
talent /"t&l@nt/ tehetsg It looked as if Id never noticed this great new talent.
threaten /"Tretn/ fenyegetzik They have threatened to sue him.
tools /tu;lz/ szerszm I keep all my garden tools in the shed.
unknown /%Vn"n@Un/ ismeretlen Its a new species, previously unknown to science.
unpredictability /%VnprI%dIkt@ kiszmthatatlansg One of the main down sides is the unpredictability.
"bIl@ti/
unrepentant /%VnrI"pent@nt/ hajthatatlan But Vose is unrepentant: They should shoot better.
weird /wI@d/ szokatkan/furcsa The job has very weird hours.

6A More Words to Learn

ancient /"eInS@nt/ srgi It is the capital of an ancient state of Central Europe.
astronaut /"&str@nO;t/ rhajs Before becoming an astronaut, he was a sailor.
beforehand /bI"fO;h&nd/ elre/elzleg I didnt say anything beforehand it was a surprise.
global /"gl@Ubl/ vilgmret A global audience of 500 million people were watching.
mankind /m&n"kaInd/ emberisg One small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
properly /"prQp@li/ rendesen Make sure the equipment you need is working properly.
punctual /"pVnktSu@l/ pontos Always be punctual: start and finish on time.
quote /kw@Ut/ idzet It was the perfect quote for such a momentous occasion.
spacecraft /"speIskrA;ft/ rhaj The spacecraft landed on the Moon on July 20th 1969.
speech /spi;tS/ beszd In a speech made in 1963 King spoke of his dream.

More words in 6A
abdicate /"&bdIkeIt/ lemond a trnrl King Edward VIII was the only British king to abdicate.
admire /@d"maI@/ csodl I really admire those scientists who discovered the cure.
aeronautical /%e@r@"nO;tIkl/ replsi Armstrong studied aeronautical engineering.
amusing /@"mju;zIN/ szrakoztat The audience didnt find my jokes amusing.
analysis /@"n&l@sIs/ elemzs A computer expert used hi-tech sound analysis
techniques.
announce /@"naUns/ bejelent He announced his decision to abdicate.
appropriate /@"pr@Upri@t/ illend Your jokes may not be appropriate.
assassinate /@"s&sIneIt/ meggyilkol Martin Luther King was assassinated in 1968.
auditorium /%O;dI"tO;ri@m/ eladterem Id seen the auditorium before and it was a nice room.
autograph /"O;t@grA;f/ autogram Since 1994 Armstrong has refused to give autographs.
barber /"bA;b@/ borbly In 2005 he was involved in a lawsuit with an ex-barber.
boundary /"baUndri/ hatrvonal The iron curtain described the boundary between East
and the West.
broadcast /"brO;dkA;st/ sugroz The word was inaudible when broadcast to the world.
burden /"b3;dn/ teher I have found it impossible to carry the heavy burden.
capsule /"k&psju;l/ rkabin He stepped from the capsule and spoke to the world.
civil rights /%sIvl "raIts/ polgri jogok He was a leader of the American civil rights movement.
comic /"kQmIk/ kpregny His hobby is collecting comics.
constitutionally /%kQnstI alkotmnyosan It was not constitutionally possible for him to speak.
"tju;S@n@li/
decade /"dekeId/ vtized After almost four decades, he has been vindicated.
delete /dI"li;t/ kitrl I managed to delete the whole presentation.
descend /dI"send/ leereszkedik An iron curtain has descended across the continent.

discharge (a duty) /dIs"tSA;dZ/ elvgzi (a rbzott I have found it impossible todischarge my duties.
feladatot)
distracting /dIs"tr&ktIN/ figyelem elterel If something distracting happens, keep concentrating.
divorcee /dI%vO;"si;/ elvlt n Edward married an American divorcee, Wallis Simpson.
equally /"i;kw@li/ egyenlen King wanted people to be treated equally.
equipment /I"kwIpm@nt/ berendezs Make sure the equipment you need is working properly.
establish /I"st&blIS/ kialakt/felllt The government sent soldiers in to try to establish order.
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footprint /"fUtprInt/ lbnyom Neil Armstrong made the first footprint on the moon.
guy /gaI/ fick Neil is a modest guy but I think it means a lot to him.
halfway /%hA;f"weI/ flton I was halfway through my talk when we had a break.
humanity /hju;"m&n@ti/ emberisg Global warming is a threat to humanity.
ideologically /%aIdi@"lQdZIkli/ ideolgiailag The iron curtain ideologically divided Europe.
improvise /"Impr@vaIz/ rgtnz I had to improvise from what I could remember.
inaudible /In"O;dIbl/ kivehetetlen/nem He said it so quietly that it was inaudible.
hallhat
intend /In"tend/ meglepetsnek szn I intended it as a surprise so I didnt say anything.
lawsuit /"lO;su;t/ brsgi per He was involved in a lawsuit suing his boss.
leap /li;p/ ugrs One small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
lunar /"lu;n@/ hold- He made the first human footprint on the lunar surface.
memorable /"mem@r@bl/ emlkezetes They are some of the most memorable words in history.
momentous /m@"ment@s/ jelents It was the perfect quote for such a momentous occasion.
NASA /"n&s@/ az USA Nemzeti NASA are considering a mission to Mars.
Lggyi es rhajzsi
Hivatala
navy /"neIvi/ tengerszet He was a sailor in the US navy.
obey /@"beI/ engedelmeskedik If you dont obey the law, you risk going to prison.
obligation /%QblI"geISn/ ktelezettsg We have an obligation to look after old people.
profusely /pr@"fju;sli/ hosszasan I just apologized profusely for my mistake.
projector /pr@"dZekt@/ vettgp The projector was faulty; the screen was too dark.
relieved /rI"li;vd/ megknnyebblt I was relieved that she phoned to say where she was.
restore /rI"stO;/ helyrellt The army were called in to restore law and order.
slide /slaId/ dia People complained that they couldnt see the slides.
sphere /sfI@/ vezet All these famous citiesare in the Soviet sphere.
stroll /str@Ul/ stl I was strolling along by the river at lunchtime.
surface /"s3;fIs/ fellet He made the first footprint on the lunar surface.
techniques /tek"ni;ks/ technika A computer expert used hi-tech sound analysis
techniques.
throne /Tr@Un/ trn Edward gave up the throne in order to marry a divorcee
touch /tVtS/ rint I started touching keys on my laptop.
vindicate /"vIndIkeIt/ beigazoldik The spaceman has been vindicated.
withhold /wID"h@Uld/ titkol I have never wanted to withhold anything

6B Vocabulary Towns and cities

beggar /"beg@/ koldus A beggar approached them and asked for money.
bridge /brIdZ/ hd I had my photo taken on Westminster Bridge.
cable car /"keIbl %kA;/ felvon/sikl We took the cable car up to the top of the mountain.
cathedral /k@"Ti;dr@l/ katedrlis You must visit the cathedral when you go to Durham.
(city / town) centre /"sent@/ vroskzpont The station is quite near the town centre.
chapel /"tS&pl/ kpolna Even small villages often have their own chapel.
concert hall /"kQns@t %hO;l/ koncertterem Im surprised that Oxford hasnt got a good concert hall.
cosmopolitan /%kQzm@"pQlIt@n/ vilgpolgri London is a very cosmopolitan city.
cycle lane /"saIkl %leIn/ kerkprsv Theres a cycle lane from here to the town centre.
district /"dIstrIkt/ kerlet Our offices are in the financial district of London.
football stadium /"fUtbO;l futballstadion Arsenal moved to a new football stadium in 2006.
%steIdi@m/
harbour /"hA;b@/ kikt The Pilgrim Fathers sailed from Plymouth harbour.
hill /hIl/ domb I always have to get off and push my bike up the hill.
historic /hI"stQrIk/ trtnelmi Prague is a very historic city with many old buildings.
homeless people /"h@Uml@s %pi;pl/ hajlktalan Many homeless people sleep in the streets of London.
industrial /In"dVstri@l/ ipari Its a very industrial city, there are a lot of factories.
landmarks /%l&ndmA;ks/ ltvnyossg My favourite landmark is St Pauls Cathedral.
law courts /"lO; %kO;ts/ brsg The Law Courts on the Strand is a magnificent building.
mosque /mQsk/ mecset Theyve nearly finished building the new mosque.
neighbourhood /"neIb@hUd/ szomszdsg Our neighbourhood is very quiet during the week.

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outskirts /"aUtsk3;ts/ klvros Theres a large supermarket on the outskirts of the town.
overcrowding /%@Uv@"kraUdIN/ tlzsfoltsg In some parts of the city there is a lot of overcrowding.
pedestrian street /p@"destri@n stlutca Theres a pedestrian street in the city centre.
%stri;t/
place of worship /%pleIs @v templom Youll find a list of places of worship in the library.
"w3;SIp/
polluted /p@"lu;tId/ szennyezett This city is terribly polluted the air is full of fumes.
pollution /p@"lu;Sn/ szennyezs There is too much pollution, caused by cars.
poverty /"pQv@ti/ szegnysg The government are committed to ending child poverty.
provincial /pr@"vInSl/ vidkies I think my city is very provincial.
run down /%rVn "daUn/ lerobbant This area of the city is quite run down.
sight /saIt/ ltnival If Im short of time, what three sights should I see?
skyscraper /"skaI%skreIp@/ felhkarcol They were overwhelmed by the height of the skyscrapers.
slums /slVmz/ nyomornegyed There are slums areas where the houses are in bad
condition.
square /skwe@/ tr Ill meet you in the caf in the town square.
statue /"st&tju;/ szobor We went to the top of the Statue of Liberty in New York.
suburbs /"sVb3;bz/ klvros They live in a house in the suburbs, just outside the city.
synagogue /"sIn@gQg/ zsinagga I just met Miriam on her way to the synagogue.
taxi rank /"t&ksi %r&Nk/ taxilloms Theres a taxi rank outside the railway station.
temple /"templ/ templom Our school is used as a temple by the local Sikhs.
the old town /Di "@Uld %taUn/ vros Did you visit the old town when you went to Stockholm?
tower /"taU@/ torony I didnt climb to the top of the tower.
town hall /%taUn "hO;l/ vroshza You can get information from the town hall.
traffic jam /"tr&fIk %dZ&m/ forgalmi dug Traffic jams are a problem in most major cities.
transport (n) /"tr&nspO;t/ tmegkzlekeds If they improved public transport, I wouldnt drive.
underground (n) /"Vnd@graUnd/ metr We can get the underground to the city centre.
vandalism /"v&nd@lIz@m/ vandalizmus Vandalism is often a problem in some inner-city areas.
vibrant /"vaIbr@nt/ lnk/vibrl Buenos Aires is a vibrant city its full of life and energy.

More words to learn in 6B

conveniences /k@n"vi;ni@nsIz/ komfort, knyelem They reject conveniences like electricity and telephones.
adolescent /%&d@"lesnt/ serdl The vast majority of adolescents are well-behaved.
ashamed /@"SeImd/ szgyenkezik I am ashamed to say I have never been to London.
dawn /dO;n/ hajnal In winter the best place to be at dawn is in bed.
(happy/sad) ending /"endIN/ befejezs I havent seen the film yet, dont tell me the ending.
ocean /"@USn/ cen We went down to the ocean to see the waves.
share /Se@/ osztozik I didnt realise Id be sharing a house with her.
simple /"sImpl/ egyszer Will they return to the simple life theyve always lived?
sunset /"sVnset/ naplemente Where can you go to watch the sunset in London?
the vast majority /D@ %vA;st nagy tbbsg The vast majority of adolescents are well-behaved.
m@"dZQr@ti/

6B
accommodation /@%kQm@"deISn/ szlls Where can I find cheap accommodation in Prague?
achievements /@"tSi;vm@nt/ vvmnyok The achievements of our age are considerable.
approach /@"pr@UtS/ kzelt/odamegy A beggar approached them and asked for money.
bagel /"beIgl/ jellegzetes gyr alak I love the all-night bagel shop on Brick Lane.
pkstemny
boards /bO;dz/ deszka/tbla We painted the boards so they looked nice.
capable /"keIp@bl/ kpes vmire People were capable of incredible things.
commune (n) /"kQmju;n/ kzssg There is a large Italian commune in Buenos Aires.
community /k@"mju;n@ti/ kzssg Our school is used as a temple by their community.
congestion /k@n"dZestS@n/ forgalmi torlds Theres a lot of traffic congestion, especially at rush hour.
custom /"kVst@m/ szoks Are there any local customs I should be aware of?
darkness /"dA;kn@s/ sttsg I couldnt see in the darkness, and I twisted my ankle.

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double-decker /%dVbl"dek@/ emeletes busz The best way to see the sights is from a double-decker
bus.
drinkable /"drINk@bl/ ihat Is the local tap water drinkable?
elevator /"el@veIt@/ lift/felvon They love riding on elevators.
enclosed /In"kl@Uzd/ krlzrt Many residential squares have enclosed gardens.
entertaining /%ent@"teInIN/ szrakoztat The programme about the Amish was entertaining.
faith /feIT/ hit There are strict rules in their faith.
feed /"fi;d/ etet I have memories of feeding the squirrels in Hyde Park.
freeway /"fri;weI/ autplya We were amazed by the cars on the five lane freeways.
grocery /"gr@Us@ri/ lelmiszer Even a trip to a grocery store is an adventure.
haggle /"h&gl/ alkuszik Is there anywhere where I should haggle before I buy?
hidden-away /%hIdn @"weI/ eldugott It is so hidden-away that many people miss it.
hire /"haI@/ brel Can I hire a bicycle? Is it a good city for cycling?
homelessness /"h@Uml@sn@s/ hajlktalansg Homelessness is a problem in many big cities.
humble /"hVmbl/ alzatos, szerny I feel humble about the achievements of our own age.
isolation /%aIs@"leISn/ elzrtsg For 300 years this community has lived in isolation.
lifestyle /"laIfstaIl/ letmd The Amish lifestyle is very simple.
luggage /"lVgIdZ/ csomag Its best not to take too much luggage on a weekend trip.
nightingale /"naItINgeIl/ csalogny At night you can often hear nightingales singing.
outdoors /%aUt"dO;z/ a szabadban The best thing to do outdoors is walk in the parks.
overcrowded /%@Uv@"kraUdId/ tlzsfolt The trains are often overcrowded and uncomfortable.
overwhelmed /%@Uv@"welmd/ lenygzi vmi The two girls are overwhelmed by the height of the
skyscrapers.
parliament /"pA;l@m@nt/ parlament The Houses of Parliament are in Westminster.
pavement /"peIvm@nt/ jrda/utca We ate dinner at a pavement caf.
performance /p@"fO;m@ns/ elads A famous violinist is giving a performance tonight.
period /"pI@ri@d/ idszak Its the period when Amish teenagers explore society.
pleasantly /"plez@ntli/ kellemesen I found it a pleasantly entertaining film.
queue /"kju;/ sorban ll I love queuing on the pavement outside for a bagel.
reject (v) /rI"dZekt/ elutast They reject conveniences like electricity.
remain /rI"meIn/ marad Will they choose to remain Amish in the City?
renew /rI"nju;/ megjt Ill need to get my passport renewed soon.
reviewer /rI"vju;@/ cikk/tanulmny The reviewer thinks that the Amish learned a lot.
szerzje
salmon /"s&m@n/ lazac I love salmon and cream cheese bagels.
scenery /"si;n@ri/ tj Scotland has some of the most beautiful scenery.
scorching /"skO;tSIN/ perzsel On a scorching hot day visit the beach.
sightseeing /"saItsi;IN/ vrosnzs If Im short of time, what sightseeing should I do?
society /s@"saI@ti/ trsadalom Amish teenagers sometimes explore modern society.
spot /spQt/ hely The London Eye would be a good spot to see the sights.
squirrel /"skwIr@l/ mkus I have memories of feeding the squirrels in Hyde Park.
store /stO;/ bolt Even a trip to a grocery store is an adventure.
thrill /TrIl/ izgalom Its always a thrill to discover a new place.
tolerate /"tQl@reIt/ eltr During Rumspringa the Amish tolerate bad behaviour.
violence /"vaI@l@ns/ erszak Violence is a problem in some inner-city areas.

6C More Words to Learn

bizarre /bI"zA;/ klns Newton often did the most bizarre experiments.
blind (adj) /blaInd/ vak A blind spot is an area which cannot be seen.
desert (n) /"dez@t/ sivatag While driving in the Tanami desert they crashed.
genius /"dZi;ni@s/ lngelme/zseni Sir Isaac Newton was a genius.
illusion /I"lu;Zn/ kprzat This illusion works because of our blind spots.
in search of /In "s3;tS @v/ kutats He made risks in search of the truth.
lens /lenz/ lencse Newton investigated how lenses transmit light.
substance /"sVbst@ns/ anyag Scheele tasted a little of every substance he worked with.

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toxic /"tQksIk/ mrgez He was found surrounded by a large number of toxic
chemicals
vanish /"v&nIS/ eltnik Harry Houdini once made an elephant vanish.

More Words in 6C
aboard /@"bO;d/ fedlzeten Some of his ashes were aboard the Lunar Prospector.
absorb /@b"zO;b/ elnyel If something absorbs colours, it appears black.
ashes /"&SIz/ hamvak Some of his ashes were sent to the moon.
atom /"&t@m/ atom Everything is made up of atoms.
beneficial /%ben@"fISl/ jtkony Most people thought that it was beneficial.
biologist /baI"Ql@dZIst/ biolgus A biologist studies living things, like animals and plants.
biology /baI"Ql@dZi/ biolgia I was very bad at biology at school.
blue-eyed /%blu;"aId/ kkszem If blue-eyed parents have children, they too have blue
eyes.
carriage /"k&rIdZ/ hint/lovaskocsi Pierre Curie was run over by a carriage.
cell /sel/ sejt All living things have cells.
chemical /"kemIkl/ vegyszer He had sampled a large number of toxic chemicals.
chemist /"kemIst/ vegysz Chemist Karl Scheele was the first person to manufacture
phosphorus.
chlorine /"klO;ri;n/ klr He in fact discovered chlorine.
clinical /"klInIkl/ klinikai People can volunteer to be guinea pigs in clinical trials.
comet /"kQmIt/ stks Eugene Shoemaker did research into comets.
crater /"kreIt@/ krter He spent a large part of his life investigating craters.
cyanide /"saI@naId/ cin He had probably drunk cyanide.
darkened /"dA;k@nd/ elstttett Lie down in a darkened room for a while.
deadly /"dedli/ hallos Nobody realized what a deadly substance it was.
develop /dI"vel@p/ kifejleszt Isaac Newton developed the notion of gravity.
digit /"dIdZIt/ szmjegy There are two odd digits in the number 39.
displace /dIs"pleIs/ kiszort Archimedes calculated how much water it displaced.
element /"el@m@nt/ elem Scheele discovered eight more elements.
freelance /"fri;lA;ns/ szabadsz Steven Hutchinson is a freelance journalist.
genes /dzi;nz/ gnek A geneticist studies the genes that control what a person is.
geneticist /dZ@"netIsIst/ gnkutat A geneticist studies the genes that control what a person is.
gorilla /g@"rIl@/ gorilla A woman dressed as a gorilla walked past.
grant /grA;nt/ ad/rszest Shoemaker was granted a special honour after his death.
guinea pig /"gIni %pIg/ ksrleti alany People can volunteer to be guinea pigs in clinical trials.
honour /"Qn@/ kitntets Shoemaker was granted a special honour after his death.
invertebrate /In"v3;tIbr@t/ gerinctelen Both insects and spiders are invertebrates.
lead /led/ lom Marie Curies laboratory books are kept in lead boxes.
leukaemia /lu;"ki;mi@/ leukmia Marie Curie died of leukaemia in 1934.
mercury /"m3;kj@ri/ higany Mercury is used in thermometers.
miraculously /mI"r&kj@l@sli/ csodval hatros Miraculously, no long-lasting damage was done.
mdon
notion /"n@USn/ fogalom Isaac Newton developed the notion of gravity.
ostrich /"QstrItS/ strucc Do ostriches really put their head in the sand?
oxygen /"QksIdZ@n/ oxign When we breathe out, how much of that air is oxygen?
pharmaceutical /%fA;m@"sju;tIkl/ gygyszerszeti Pharmaceutical companies try to develop new drugs.
phosphorus /"fQsf@r@s/ foszfor Scheele helped us to manufacture phosphorus.
physicist /"fIzIsIst/ fizikus Isaac Newton was a famous physicist.
physics /"fIzIks/ fizika Physics is the study of natural forces.
protective /pr@"tektIv/ vd You have to wear protective clothing.
radiation /%reIdi"eISn/ sugrzs Marie Curie experienced radiation sickness.
radioactive /%reIdi@U"&ktIv/ radioaktv In the 1920s some hotels offered radioactive waters.
scatter /"sk&t@/ sztszr His ashes were scattered on the moon.
science /"saI@ns/ tudomny I had to give a talk to some students at the science
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scientific /%saI@n"tIfIk/ tudomnyos What do you think is the most important scientific
discovery of recent years?
scientist /"saI@ntIst/ tuds Newton was a seventeenth century scientist.
sickness /"sIkn@s/ betegsg Marie Curie experienced radiation sickness.
spectrum /"spektr@m/ spektrum, sznkp A rainbow is all the colours of the spectrum.
spot /spQt/ pont/terlet A blind spot is a small area which cant be seen.
stick /stIk/ ragad Post-it notes stick to things, but not too much.
structure /"strVktS@/ szerkezet A chemist studies the structure of substances.
surround /s@"raUnd/ krlvesz He was surrounded by a large number of chemicals.
theory /"TI@ri/ elmlet Isaac Newtons experiments proved his theory.
therapeutic /%Ter@"pju;tIk/ gygy-, gvgyt They advertised the therapeutic effect of the waters.
throughout /Tru;"aUt/ mindvgig Throughout history, scientists have taken risks.
transmit /tr&ns"mIt/ tovbbt Newton investigated how lenses transmit light.
vanish /"v&nIS/ eltnik Harry Houdini made an elephant vanish.
vision /"vIZn/ lts He stared at the sun, which affected his vision.
volunteer /%vQl@n"tI@/ nknt jelentkezik People can volunteer to be guinea pigs in clinical trials.
voucher /"vaUtS@/ utalvny She gave me a voucher to buy another book.
worth /w3;T/ rdemes His book is full of tips its really worth reading.

7A More Words to Learn

challenge /"tS&l@ndZ/ kihvs I wish I had always said yes to challenges.
drive (someone) mad /%draIv "m&d/ megrjt It drives me mad when people wear sunglasses indoors.
gentle /"dZentl/ szeld I wish I had been more gentle with people.
gets on my nerves /%gets Qn maI agyamra megy It really gets on my nerves when people shout on
"n3;vZ/ mobiles.
gorgeous /"gO;dZ@s/ gynyr Bardot was gorgeous when she was younger.
loads of /"l@Udz @v/ rengeteg I was starring on TV and making loads of money.
make up (your) mind /%meIk Vp j@ eldnt I cant make up my mind what to wear.
"maInd/
trolley /"trQli/ bevsrlkocsi My supermarket trolley had a broken wheel.
waste (n) /weIst/ pazarls He throws so much food out what a waste!
witty /"wIti/ elms I used to think I had to be intelligent and witty.

More Words in 7A
advantage /@d"vA;ntIdZ/ elny We took advantage of the extra hours of daylight.
afford /@"fO;d/ megenged magnak He wants to buy a car, but he cant afford it.
appreciate /@"pri;SieIt/ rtkel I looked great but I didnt appreciate it what a waste!
apprenticeship /@"prentIsSIp/ inaskods After his apprenticeship hell become an engineer.
bare /be@/ pp hogy elegend I just did the bare minimum I read what I had to.
burnt /b3;nt/ leg I stayed under the sun lamp for too long and I got burnt.
courage /"kVrIdZ/ btorsg I regret not having had the courage to chat him up.
delighted /dI"laItId/ rl I was delighted to meet her, she was a delightful person.
delightful /dI"laItfl/ elbvl I was delighted to meet her, she was a delightful person.
depressed /dI"prest/ lehangolt Ive been feeling a bit depressed lately.
depressing /dI"presIN/ lehangol I find these grey days so depressing.
earn /"3;n/ pnzt keres I was earning a good salary at the bank.
embarrassed /Im"b&r@st/ zavarban van I felt embarrassed, and used to hide my face.
embarrassing /Im"b&r@sIN/ zavarbaejt I made an embarrassing mistake at work today.
equipment /I"kwIpm@nt/ szerszm The dentist needed lots of equipment.
essay /"eseI/ essz/dolgozat I left all my essays until the last minute.
exhausting /Ig"zO;stIN/ kimert What an exhausting day! I need to relax.
extravagant /Ik"str&v@g@nt/ mrtktelen John is so extravagant; he never saves money.
extremely /Ik"stri;mli/ rendkvl We were extremely impressed by your CV.
fame /feIm/ hrnv Its possible to enjoy the good things about fame.
fancy /"f&nsi/ tetszik I really fancied him he was very good looking.
fault /fO;lt/ hiba Well, its not my fault. Youve got no self control!
frustrated /frV"streItId/ frusztrlt I get very frustrated when I speak French badly.

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fulfilling /fUl"fIlIN/ kielgt My professional life could have been more fulfilling.
gel /dZel/ gl, zsel Theres no bath gel left, we need to buy some more.
hazard /"h&z@d/ veszly Put your hazard lights on if you are parking here.
ignorance /"Ign@r@ns/ tudatlansg Paula talks about her ignorance of the best way to treat
people.
impressed /Im"prest/ lenygz We were extremely impressed by your CV.
impressive /Im"presIv/ lenygz Your CV was extremely impressive.
indoors /In"dO;z/ bent (pletben) Why are you wearing sunglasses indoors?
insecurity /%InsI"kjU@r@ti/ bizonytalansg Paula talks about her insecurity about her appearance.
lecture /"lektS@/ elads I only went to the compulsory lectures.
misjudge /mIs"dZVdZ/ rosszul tl meg She often misjudged other people.
offended /@"fendId/ megsrtdik I was really offended by what you said.
offensive /@"fensIv/ srt What you said was really offensive.
pale /peIl/ spadt I was a bit pale so I decided to go to a suntan studio.
pavement /"peIvm@nt/ jrda It drives me mad when cyclists ride on the pavement.
pound /paUnd/ font I wish I had a pound for every time Ive done that.
properly /"prQp@li/ rendesen I wish I had learned how to listen to people properly.
scared /ske@d/ fl I was scared during the film.
scary /"ske@ri/ flelmetes The film was very scary.
skimpy /"skImpi/ hinyos ltzk (nem The top and skirt I wore were really skimpy.
sokat takar)
star /stA; / szerepel Paula Wilcox starred on TV when she was 19.
starring /"stA;rIN/ szerepel When I was 19 I was starring in a popular series.
tan /t&n/ napbarntottsg I wanted to get a nice tan really quickly.
terrify /"terIfaI/ hallra rml We were terrified when the plane lost height.
thrilling /TrIlIN/ izgalmas It was a thrilling match, England won 3-2.
tire /"taI@/ fraszt The journey had been very tiring.
treat /tri;t/ kezel/bnik You should treat other people with respect.
unbelievable /%VnbI"li;b@bl/ hihetetlen The end of the film was totally unbelievable.
unique /ju;"ni;k/ klnleges/egyedi I had a unique opportunity to read lots of novels.

7B Vocabulary Bank Business and advertising

advertisement /@d"v3;tIsm@nt/ reklm The advertisement made the product sound great.
(or advert; ad)
branch /brA;ntS/ zletlnc egy ruhza Theres a branch of that supermarket in town.
business /"bIzn@s/ vllakozs It started as a small family business.
chain /tSeIn/ ruhzlnc They sell to a well-known supermarket chain.
client /"klaI@nt/ gyfl Most of out clients are independent clothes shops.
cold calling /%k@Uld "kO;lIN/ direkt megkeress I dont think cold calling is a good way to advertise.
colleague /"kQli;g/ kollga I really enjoy working with my colleagues.
commercial /k@"m3;Sl/ reklm I always switch off when the commercials come on.
company /"kVmp@ni/ vllalat Within a few years, Feldman was delivering to 140
companies.
customer /"kVst@m@/ vsrl We export to customers all over the world.
do a deal (= business /%du; @ "di;l/ zletet kt We did a deal with a supplier in Hong Kong.
agreement)
do business (with) /%du; "bIzn@s/ zletel We do business with many Asian companies.
employee /Im"plOIi;/ alkalmazott When employees heard the news they were angry.
employer /Im"plOI@/ munkaad An employer employs other people.
expand /Ik"sp&nd/ terjeszkedik Our company is expanding into new markets.
export (v) /Ik"spO;t./ exportl We export to customers all over the world.
firm (n) /f3;m/ cg I work for a well-known firm of accountants.
head of department /%hed @v oszlyvezet Hes the head of department in Purchasing.
dI"pA;tm@nt/
head office /%hed "QfIs/ kzponti iroda The records are held in our head office in London.
import (v) /Im"pO;t/ importl Most of our materials are imported from the far east.

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junk mail /%dZVNk "meIl/ postn kldtt I throw all my junk mail straight into the bin.
reklmanyag
launch (a new product)/lO;ntS/ piacra bevezet Were launching the new designs next year.
logo /"l@Ug@U/ cgjelzs Everyone knows the McDonalds logo.
make a decision /%meIk @ dI"sIZn/ dntst hoz We need to make a decision about this soon.
make a loss /%meIk @ "lQs/ vesztesgets We made a loss in the first year, but were doing OK.
make a profit /%meIk @ "prQfIt/ nyeresgets We should be making a profit by next year.
make money /%meIk "mVni/ pnzt keres Youll never make money unless you work hard.
make (somebody) /%meIk lept James has just been made redundant.
redundant (= sack rI"dVnd@nt/
somebody because
he/she isnt needed
any more)
manager /"m&nIdZ@/ igazgat Ill ask my manager if I can have Friday off work.
manufacture /%m&nju"f&ktS@/ gyrt The Mini car is manufactured in Oxford.
market (v) /"mA;kIt/ hirdet The product is marketed by Phizer.
market leader /%mA;kIt "li;d@/ piacvezet Theyre the market leaders in womens clothing.
market research /%mA;kIt rI"s3;tS/ piackutats We did a lot of market research before starting up.
MD (= managing /%em "di;/ gyvezet igazgat The MD wants to discuss sales at the team meeting.
director)
merge (with another /m3;dZ/ egyest Weve decided to merge our business with a rivals.
company)
multinational /%mVlti"n&Sn@l/ multinacionlis cg Its a big multinational, with offices in six countries.
owner /"@Un@/ tulajdonos Im not the owner of the business, Im just the manager.
set up (a company) /%set "Vp/ alapt We set up the business in 2006.
slogan /"sl@Ug@n/ szlogen/jelsz We need to think of a good advertising slogan.
staff /stA;f/ szemlyzet They employ 450 staff at their Madrid branch.
take over (another /%teIk "@Uv@/ megvsrol Theyve been taken over by a German company.
company)

More Words to Learn

analyse /"&n@laIz/ elemez He took a job in Washington, analysing expenditure.
available /@"veIl@bl/ rendelkezsre ll After the sale, there wont be any more available.
brand /br&nd/ mrka This lemonade tastes better than any other brand.
(to be) fooled /fu;ld/ bedl vmnek Dont be fooled even if everybody is doing it.
guy /gaI/ fick/scrc Hes the guy who brings in the beers each week.
leftovers (n pl) /"left@Uv@z/ maradk He would return after lunch to pick up the leftovers.
scarce /ske@s/ ritka But no manufactured products are ever scarce.
subscribe /s@b"skraIb/ elfizet Get a free camera when you subscribe to our magazine.
workout (n) /"w3;kaUt/ edzs These produce the same effect as a two-hour workout.

More words in 7B
abbreviation /@%bri;vi"eISn/ rvidts You can also use the abbreviation ad for advert.
administrative /@d"mInIstr@tIv/ adminisztratv Our secretary is an administrative employee.
affect /@"fekt/ befolysol Your mood affects how honest you are.
agricultural /%&grI"kVltS@r@l/ mezgazdasgi As an agricultural economist, he wanted to tackle world
hunger.
analyst /"&n@lIst/ elemz Feldman enjoyed his work as a research analyst.
attribute /@"trIbju;t/ vmnek tulajdont/ He attributed the underpayment to oversight, not fraud.
betud
authority /O;"TQr@ti/ tekintly The bigger the authority, the more powerful the message.
bombard /bQm"bA;d/ elraszt That company will bombard you with direct advertising.
brochure /"br@US@/ prospektus They sent me a free brochure with lots of offers.
campaign /k&m"peIn/ kampny In spite of a huge campaign, sales havent improved.
circumstances /"s3;k@mst@nsIz/ krlmnyek In what circumstances did people tend to steal more?
data /"deIt@/ adat So what does the bagel data tell us?

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deliver /dI"lIv@/ szllt Feldman was delivering 8,400 bagels a week.
demand /dI"mA;nd/ igny The demand for organic produce has grown enormously.
demonstrate /"dem@nstreIt/ bemutat Can you demonstrate what the robot can do?
dishonest /dIs"QnIst/ tisztessgtelen Downloading music without paying is dishonest.
download /%daUn"l@Ud/ letlt Downloading music without paying is dishonest.
dozen /"dVzn/ tucat Eventually he was bringing in 15 dozen bagels a week.
edition /I"dISn/ kiads They said it was a limited edition DVD.
engaged /In"geIdZd/ el van foglalva, lekti He earned good money, but he wasnt fully engaged.
(a munkja)
executive /Ig"zekj@tIv/ vezetsgi The executive floor is at the top of the building.
exist /Ig"zIst/ ltezik Do the authorities mentioned really exist?
expenditure /Ik"spendItS@/ kltsg He took a job analysing expenditures.
factor /"f&kt@/ tnyez The weather is a really important factor.
fake /feIk/ hamistvny He said it was real, but its a fake.
guaranteed /%g&r@n"ti;d/ garantlt It is guaranteed to work within two months.
gym-toned /"dZIm%t@Und/ izmos The person in the advert is a gym-toned model!
hunger /"hVNg@/ hezs There was a campaign to tackle world hunger.
ingredient /In"gri;di@nt/ alapanyag Its special secret ingredient gets to work immediately.
institute /"InstItju;t/ intzet His research institute was closed in the 90s.
investment /In"vestm@nt/ befektets It is the best investment I have ever made.
leaflet /"li;fl@t/ prospektus I picked up a leaflet about mobile phones in the store.
measure /"meZ@/ megmr By measuring income, he was able to assess honesty.
miracle /"mIr@kl/ csoda Its a miracle cure for people like me.
muscle /"mVsl/ izom Simon has muscles to die for!
navy /"neIvi/ tengerszet He took a job with the US Navy.
neighbouring /"neIb@rIN/ szomszdos People from neighbouring areas visit our market.
nutritionist /nju;"trIS@nIst/ tpllkozsi tancsad They are recommended by dog nutritionists.
oversight /"@Uv@saIt/ figyelmetlensg He attributed the underpayment to oversight, not fraud.
penny /"peni/ fillr They reduced tax by a penny in the pound.
pirate /"paIr@t/ kalz Have you ever bought a pirate DVD?
pitch /pItS/ prezentci He solicited customers with a simple pitch.
pop-up /"pQpVp/ felugr ablak Website pop-ups drive me mad.
proportion /pr@"pO;Sn/ arny The proportion of people who paid was very high.
refund (v) /rI"fVnd/ visszatrt Can you refund me the cost of my ticket?
refund (n) "ri;fVnd/ visszatrts Sorry, we dont give refunds, but you can exchange it.
response /rI"spQns/ fogadtats We had a good response to our advertising campaign.
rise /raIz/ nvekeds There has been a rise in people using public transport.
sack /s&k/ elbocst/kirg Johns just got the sack, theyre closing his branch down.
senior-level /"si;ni@%levl/ magas beoszts He held senior-level jobs and earned good money.
serrated /s@"reItId/ fogazott/recs Use a serrated knife to cut the loaf.
sponsorship /"spQns@SIp/ szponzorls Our team have a sponsorship deal with a local company.
standards /"st&nd@dz/ elrs/szabvny The Advertising Standards Council checks accuracy.
stocks /stQks/ kszlet Limited stocks offer closes on March 31st!
supply /s@"plaI/ elltmny Only 500 for a three months supply.
tackle /"t&kl/ lekzd He wanted to tackle the problem immediately.
Thanksgiving /%T&Nks"gIvIN/ hlaads Christmas and Thanksgiving are traditional holidays.
underpayment /%Vnd@"peIm@nt/ kevesebb kifizets He attributed the underpayment to oversight, not fraud.
unintentionally /%VnIn"tenS@n@li/ nem szndkosan/ He unintentionally designed an economic experiment.
vletlenl
weapons /"wepnz/ fegyver He took a job in analysing weapons.
within /wI"DIn/ vmin bell Within a few years, Feldman was delivering 8,400 bagels.

7C More Words to Learn

cab /k&b/ taxi We can take a cab to the station.
capture /"k&ptS@/ elfogs He avoided capture by throwing off his capes.
cloak /kl@Uk/ kpeny The stranger was wearing a long black cloak.

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flee /fli;/ menekl The refugees were fleeing a military dictatorship.
genuine /"dZenjuIn/ valdi Is this a genuine Van Gogh?
leave a tip /%li;v @ "tIp/ borravalt ad Dont forget to leave a tip when you pay the bill.
on the spot /%Qn D@ "spQt/ helyben The clerk broke the tile on the spot.
plastic surgery /%pl&stIk plasztikai mtt Im having plastic surgery on my nose.
"s3;dZ@ri/
slang /sl&N/ szleng Its better not to use slang when youre in class.
tile /taIl/ cserp/csempe The clerk broke the tile on the spot.

More Words in 7C
acronym /"&kr@nIm/ mozaiksz Some people think that tip is an acronym.
addict /"&dIkt/ szenvedlybeteg Her brothers a drug addict.
algebra /"&ldZIbr@/ szmtan I was very good at algebra at school.
antisocial /%&nti"s@USl/ antiszocilis, Come with us, dont be antisocial!
emberkerl
apply /@"plaI/ jelentkezik She applied for a job with a company in London.
autobiography /%O;t@baI"Qgr@fi/ nletrajz Hes writing his autobiography, and hes only 21!
autograph /"O;t@grA;f/ autogram Ive got Madonnas autograph.
biannual /baI"&nju@l/ flvenknti We publish a biannual report.
bilingual /baI"lINgw@l/ ktnyelv Jane is bilingual, she speaks French and Dutch.
bounce /baUns/ ugrl/rugzik The first carriages bounced up and down a lot.
cape /keIp/ kpeny The ancient Romans wore long capes.
carriage /"k&rIdZ/ kocsi The first carriages bounced up and down a lot.
clerk /klA;k/ hivatalnok The clerk broke the tile on the spot.
cloth /klQT/ anyag/szvet Genoa was the first city to make denim cloth.
colonists /"kQl@nIsts/ gyarmatost Colonists in New England mixed tomatoes into the sauce.
credit /"kredIt/ hitel These tiles were imprinted with the owners credit limit.
desirable /dI"zaIr@bl/ kvnatos These men were extremely desirable marriage partners.
exclaim /Ik"skleIm/ felkilt The man then exclaimed, These fruit are poisonous.
ex-husband /%eks"hVZb@nd/ volt frj/exfrj I get on quite well with my ex-husband.
former /"fO;m@/ egykori Shes a former dancer, she used to be very good.
gain /geIn/ szerez/nyer Tennis has gained popularity in England.
goat /g@Ut/ kecske There were goats on the hillside.
grain /greIn/ gabona Muesli is a mixture of grains, nuts and dried fruits.
hillside /"hIlsaId/ domboldal There was a lot of snow on the hillside.
hooligan /"hu;lIg@n/ hulign Two young hooligans vandalised my car.
impressionist /Im"preS@nIst/ impresszionista I like Monet best of all the Impressionists.
intensely /In"tensli/ feszlten He stared at her intensely as she crossed the room.
ketchup /"ketSVp/ ketchup The sauce became known as tomato ketchup.
macho /"m&tS@U/ macs Dans not my type, hes a bit too macho for me.
marital /"m&rItl/ csaldi llapot Husband originally had nothing to do with marital
status.
marital status /"steIt@s/ llapot Could you tell me your marital status?
microscopic /%maIkr@"skQpIk/ parnyi The police found microscopic particles of glass.
mispronounce /%mIspr@"naUns/ rosszul ejt ki Are there any English words you mispronounce?
misspell /%mIs"spel/ rosszul r le Accommodation is a word which people often misspell.
mixture /"mIkstS@/ keverk Muesli is a mixture of grains, nuts and dried fruits.
monosyllable /"mQn@sIl@bl/ egytag sz Her new boyfriend only speaks in monosyllables.
muesli /"mju;zli/ mzli Muesli is a mixture of grains, nuts and dried fruits.
multitasking /%mVlti"tA;skIN/ egyszerre tbb Women are better at multitasking than men.
feladatot lt el
newborn /"nju;bO;n/ jszltt The newborn child cried out loudly.
originate /@"rIdZIneIt/ ered No one is sure where this word originated.
overpaid /%@Uv@"peId/ tlfizetett Are there any professions which you think are overpaid?
overworked /%@Uv@"w3;kt/ tl sokat dolgozik I think Im overworked and underpaid.
place /pleIs/ helyez The word genuine originally meant placed on the
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porcelain /"pO;s@lIn/ porceln Post-Renaissance banks issued small, porcelain tiles.
postgraduate /%p@Ust"gr&dZu@t/ posztgradulis Mark is a postgraduate student at Dundee University.
post-Renaissance /%p@UstrI"neIsns/ poszt-renesznsz Hes a famous post-Renaissance artist.
preconceived /%pri;k@n"si;vd/ elre elkpzelt Try not to have any preconceived ideas.
pre-cooked /%pri;"kUkt/ elfztt How often do you buy pre-cooked meals?
prefix /"pri;fIks/ eltag One way of making new words is by adding a prefix.
promptness /"prQmptn@s/ gyorsasg People often pay extra to ensure promptness of delivery.
renamed /%ri;"neImd/ tnevez They renamed the sauce ketchup.
reward /rI"wO;d/ jutalmaz He was given a bonus to reward him for his
performance.
rewind /%ri;"waInd/ visszateker Lets rewind the tape and listen again.
semi-final /%semi"faInl/ eldnt United have reached the semi-final of the Cup.
slave /sleIv/ rabszolga This was the Latin name for a slave.
spices /"spaIsIz/ fszerek The sauce was made from fish and spices.
subtitles /"sVbtaItlz/ felirat Do you prefer watching films with subtitles?
suffix /""sVfIks/ toldalk/rag A suffix at the end of a word changes the grammar.
sum /sVm/ sszeg The word was slang meaning to pass on a sum of money.
tanned /t&nd/ napbarntott You look very tanned after your holiday!
tempting /"temptIN/ csbt This tree was full of beautiful, tempting oranges.
terrorize /"ter@raIz/ megflemlt This town used to be terrorized by gangs.
underpaid /%Vnd@"peId/ alulfizetett I think Im overworked and underpaid.
underworld /"Vnd@w3;ld/ alvilg The word was underworld slang.
viking /"vaIkIN/ vikingek Old Norse was the language spoken by the Vikings.

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