Ház, háztartás – A1–C2 (467)

1. Ház, lakás (80)

1. Ház, lakás, szomszédság (28)
house verb /haʊz/ [T] 2 elszállásol, szállást biztosít vkinek
This development will house over 100 families.
move verb /muːv/ 2 elköltözik; (munkahelyet, iskolát) változtat [I]
We're thinking of moving - perhaps to the country.
We're moving to Paris.
A lot of businesses are moving out of London because it's too expensive.
rent verb /rent/ 1 bérel (lakást/házat) [I or T]
He'll be renting an apartment until he can find a house to buy.
rent verb /rent/ 3 bérbe ad (lakást/házat) [T] also: rent out
I rented out my house and went travelling for a year.
My Dad has a cottage which he rents (out) to tourists.
apartment noun /əˈpɑːt.mənt/ lakás (ált. az épület egy szintjén) [C]
I'll give you the keys to my apartment.
They have six luxury apartments for sale.
flat noun /flæt/ [C] lakás
a furnished flat
a block of flats
to buy/rent/move into/move out of a flat
They have a house in the country and a flat in London.
home noun /həʊm/ 1 otthon (ahol vki él) [C or U]
I tried to ring him, but he wasn't at home.
We sold our home in London and moved to Scotland.
He left home when he was eighteen.
I was actually born in New Zealand, but I've lived in England for so long that it feels
like home now.
house noun /haʊs/ [C] plural: houses 1 családi ház; ház, épület
a three-bedroomed house
to buy/rent a house
We went to my aunt's house for dinner.
housing noun /ˈhaʊ.zɪŋ/ [U] lakóhely (lakhatási lehetőség) (lakás, ház, stb.)
a shortage of local housing
landlady noun /ˈlændˌleɪd.i/ [C] szállásadónő; tulajdonosnő
My landlady doesn't let us have guests.
landlord noun /ˈlænd.lɔːd/ [C] szállásadó; tulajdonos
I've asked our landlord to fix the window.
move noun /muːv/ [C] 2 költözés, költözködés
We've had four moves in three years.
neighbour noun /ˈneɪ.bər/ [C] 1 szomszéd (mellette lakó)
Some of the neighbours complained about the noise from our party.
Have you met Pat, my next-door neighbour?
neighbourhood noun /ˈneɪ.bə.hʊd/ [C] környék; környékbeliek
There were lots of kids in my neighbourhood when I was growing up.
They live in a very well-off neighbourhood.
place noun /pleɪs/ 2 hely, lakóhely (otthon, lakás, ház, nyaraló, stb.) [C] (informal)
We'll have the meeting at my place.
They've just bought a place in Spain.
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property noun /ˈprɒp.ə.ti/ 2 ingatlan; birtok [C or U]
He owns a number of properties in the centre of London.
The notice said 'Private Property, Keep Off.'
rent noun /rent/ [C or U] lakbér
I pay a higher rent than the other tenants because my room is bigger.
Rents here are very high/low.
roommate noun /ˈruːm.meɪt/ [C] szobatárs, lakótárs
He was my roommate while we were at college.
tenant noun /ˈten.ənt/ [C] bérlő (házban, lakásban)
I have tenants in my flat at the moment.
detached adjective /dɪˈtætʃt/ 1 különálló (épület, ház, garázs)
They have a detached 5-bedroom house in Surrey.
next-door adjective /ˈnekstˌdɔːr/ szomszéd (lakás/ház/épület)
What are your next-door neighbours like?
semi-detached adjective /ˌsem.ɪ.dɪˈtætʃt/ iker (-ház)
We live in a semi-detached house.
next door adverb /ˌnekstˈdɔːr/ a szomszédban (a szomszéd lakásban/házban/épületben)
That's the old man who lives next door to Paul.
Phrasal verbs:
move in /muːv/ beköltözik vhova
She's just moved in with some friends.
move out /muːv/ kiköltözik vhonnét
Her landlord has given her a week to move out.
put up ↔ sb /pʊt/ elszállásol, befogad vkit (egy rövid időre)
If you need somewhere to stay we can put you up for the night.
Phrases and idioms:
a roof over your head tető vki feje felett (lakás)
He took me in when I didn't have a roof over my head.
move house elköltözik
We're moving house in the spring.

2. Helyiségek, emeletek (27)

balcony noun /ˈbæl.kə.ni/ [C] 1 erkély (házon)
We had a drink out on the balcony and watched the sunset.
basement noun /ˈbeɪs.mənt/ [C] alagsor, szuterén
a basement flat
bathroom noun /ˈbɑːθ.rʊm/ [C] fürdőszoba
Go and wash your hands in the bathroom.
bedroom noun /ˈbed.rʊm/ [C] hálószoba
Our home has three bedrooms.
cellar noun /ˈsel.ər/ [C] pince
He keeps his wine in the cellar.
corridor noun /ˈkɒr.ɪ.dɔːr/ [C] folyosó
Her office is at the end of the corridor.
dining room noun /ˈdaɪ.nɪŋˌruːm/ [C] ebédlő
We ate in the dining room.
floor noun /flɔːr/ [C] 2 emelet
This building has five floors.
Take the lift to the 51st floor.
We live on the third floor.

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 a ground floor/first-floor apartment
hall noun /hɔːl/ [C] 2 előszoba, előtér
I've left my bags in the hall.
kitchen noun /ˈkɪtʃ.ɪn/ [C] konyha
We usually eat breakfast in the kitchen.
the kitchen table
a new fitted kitchen
living room noun /ˈlɪv.ɪŋˌrʊm/ [C] also UK: sitting room nappali (szoba)
We had tea in the living room.
loft noun /lɒft/ [C] padlás, padlástér; padlásszoba
Our loft is full of junk.
passage noun /ˈpæs.ɪdʒ/ 1 átjáró [C]
The bathroom's on the right at the end of the passage.
There's a passage to the side of the house, leading to the garden.
room noun /ruːm/ 1 szoba; terem [C]
a hotel room
I'd like to book a double/single room.
We're in meeting room 1.
She's upstairs in her room.
sitting room noun /ˈsɪt.ɪŋˌrʊm/ [C] nappali (szoba)
We usually eat in the sitting room.
storey noun /ˈstɔː.ri/ [C] emelet, szint (épületben)
a three-storey house
Their new house has four storeys including the basement.
study noun /ˈstʌd.i/ 1 dolgozószoba [C]
Alex was in the study, reading.
terrace noun /ˈter.əs/ [C] terasz
We had our drinks on the terrace.
the first floor noun /ˌfɜːstˈflɔː/ [no plural] első emelet
She works on the first floor.
the ground floor noun /ˌgraʊndˈflɔː/ [no plural] földszint
My office is on the ground floor.
toilet noun /ˈtɔɪ.lət/ vécé, WC [C]
I was on the toilet when the phone rang.
The toilet seat was cracked and there was no paper.
downstairs adjective /ˈdaʊn.steəz/ (emeletes házban) lenti [always before noun]
The burglars had got in through a downstairs window.
first-floor adjective /ˈfɜːst.flɔː/ [always before noun] első emeleti (Nagy Britannia)
a first-floor flat/apartment/office
upstairs adjective /ˈʌp.steəz/ [always before noun] emeleti
an upstairs window
downstairs adverb /ˌdaʊnˈsteəz/ (emeletes házban) le, lent
I went downstairs to answer the phone.
upstairs adverb /ʌpˈsteəz/ fent, az emeleten; fel, az emeletre
He ran upstairs to answer the phone.
Phrases and idioms:
toilets (nyilvános) vécé
Do you know where the ladies' toilets are?

3. Épületrészek, kert (25)

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bed noun /bed/ 3 -ágy, -ágyás, virágágy [C]
a flower bed
bell noun /bel/ [C] 1 csengő (pl. elektromos)
Please ring the bell for attention.
ceiling noun /ˈsiː.lɪŋ/ [C] 1 mennyezet
Look at all those lights hanging from the ceiling.
chimney noun /ˈtʃɪm.ni/ [C] kémény
We can't light a fire because the chimney hasn't been swept.
the factory chimneys of an industrial landscape
door noun /dɔːr/ [C] ajtó; bejárati ajtó
the front door
the back door
a car door
a sliding door
The door to his bedroom was locked.
We could hear someone knocking at/on the door.
Could you open/close/shut the door, please?
She asked me to answer the door.
doorway noun /ˈdɔː.weɪ/ [C] kapu, kapualj; ajtó, ajtónyílás
She waited in the doorway while I ran back inside.
fence noun /fents/ [C] kerítés (pl. a ház körül)
a garden fence
floor noun /flɔːr/ [C] 1 padló, padlózat [usually no plural]
a wooden floor
The bathroom floor needs cleaning.
The children sat playing on the floor.
garage noun /ˈgær.ɑːʒ/ [C] 1 garázs (autónak)
Did you put the car in the garage?
garden noun /ˈgɑː.dən/ [C] kert
garden furniture
The house has a large back garden, and a small front garden.
gate noun /geɪt/ [C] 1 kapu (pl. kerítésen)
Please shut the gate.
hedge noun /hedʒ/ [C] sövény
She planted a hedge along the back of the garden.
lift noun /lɪft/ 1 lift, felvonó [C]
Take the lift to the sixth floor.
pool noun /puːl/ 1 úszómedence, uszoda [C] also: swimming pool
The hotel has two outdoor pools.
rail noun /reɪl/ 2 korlát (lépcsőn, teraszon, hajón, stb.) [C]
a hand rail
roof noun /ruːf/ [C] tető, fedél (házé, járműé)
The house has a flat roof.
He climbed onto the roof.
Put the luggage on the roof of the car.
shed noun /ʃed/ [C] fészer
a garden shed
a tool/bicycle shed
staircase noun /ˈsteə.keɪs/ [C] lépcsőház; lépcsősor
a spiral staircase

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stairs noun /steəz/ [plural] lépcső, lépcsők
Go up the stairs and her office is on the right.
He stood at the foot of the stairs and called out, "Breakfast's ready!"
step noun /step/ [C] 2 lépcsőfok
a flight of steps
We had to climb some steps to reach the front door.
I asked them to leave the parcel on the (front) step.
swimming pool noun /ˈswɪm.ɪŋˌpuːl/ [C] uszoda, úszómedence
an indoor/outdoor swimming pool
threshold noun /ˈθreʃ.həʊld/ küszöb (ajtóé); küszöb (átv.) (fájdalmi, biztonsági, stb.) [C]
He had a low boredom threshold.
wall noun /wɔːl/ [C] fal
The walls in this apartment are so thin you can hear just about every word the neighbours
say.
The walls look a bit bare - can't we put some pictures up?
We had to climb over a ten-foot wall to get into the garden.
The Berlin Wall came down in 1989.
window noun /ˈwɪn.dəʊ/ [C] 1 ablak (pl. épületen)
Is it all right if I open/close the window?
He caught me staring out of the window.
I saw a child's face at the window.
She's got some wonderful plants in the window.
Phrases and idioms:
a flight of stairs/steps lépcsősor
The lift was broken so we had to climb six flights of stairs.

2. Berendezés (59)
1. Bútorok (20)
arm noun /ɑːm/ [C] 2 karfa (széké)
The chair didn't have any arms.
armchair noun /ˈɑːm.tʃeər/ [C] karosszék, fotel
She sat in an armchair by the fire, reading a newspaper.
bed noun /bed/ 1 ágy [C or U]
He lived in a room with only two chairs, a bed and a table.
He likes to have breakfast in bed on a Saturday morning.
She didn't get out of bed till lunchtime today.
I'm exhausted - I'm going to bed.
bookcase noun /ˈbʊk.keɪs/ [C] könyvszekrény
We need a new bookcase.
bookshelf noun /ˈbʊk.ʃelf/ [C] könyvespolc
There's a bookshelf above our bed.
cabinet noun /ˈkæb.ɪ.nət/ [C] fiókos/polcos szekrény
a bathroom/medicine cabinet
a glass-fronted cabinet
chair noun /tʃeər/ [C] szék
He sat back in his chair.
chest of drawers noun /ˌtʃest.əvˈdrɔːz/ [C] fiókos ruhásszekrény, sublót, komód
We need a chest of drawers for Oliver's bedroom.
cupboard noun /ˈkʌb.əd/ [C] szekrény
a kitchen cupboard

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 a built-in cupboard
Is there plenty of cupboard space in your new house?
desk noun /desk/ [C] íróasztal
an office/school desk
She sat at her desk writing letters.
He had a pile of papers on his desk.
drawer noun /drɔːr/ [C] fiók (pl. szekrényé)
I keep my socks in the bottom drawer.
I don't like to go through other people's drawers.
furniture noun /ˈfɜː.nɪ.tʃər/ [U] bútor, bútorok, bútorzat
They have a lot of antique furniture.
The only piece/item of furniture he has in his bedroom is a bed.
seat noun /siːt/ [C] 1 ülés, ülőhely
Chairs, stools, sofas and benches are different types of seat.
Please have/take a seat.
A car usually has a driver's seat, a front/passenger seat and back/rear seats.
My ticket says 22D but there's already someone in that seat.
Is this seat free/taken?
Could I book/reserve two seats for tomorrow evening's performance?
shelf noun /ʃelf/ [C] plural: shelves polc (falon, szekrényben, stb.)
a glass shelf
on the top/middle/bottom shelf
One wall had shelves from floor to ceiling.
sofa noun /ˈsəʊ.fə/ [C] kanapé
Take a seat on the sofa and I'll get us some coffee.
stand noun /stænd/ 2 pult, állvány, tartó (bútordarab) [C]
a music/hat stand
stool noun /stuːl/ [C] támlátlan szék
a bar/kitchen/piano stool
a three-legged stool
table noun /ˈteɪ.bl̩ / [C] 1 asztal
the kitchen table
The plates were still on the table.
wardrobe noun /ˈwɔː.drəʊb/ 1 ruhaszekrény [C]
She was showing me her new built-in/fitted wardrobes.
furnished adjective /ˈfɜː.nɪʃt/ bútorozott
He's renting a fully furnished apartment by the river.

2. Lakásdísz, lakástextil (23)

decorate verb /ˈdek.ə.reɪt/ 1 díszít vmit (vmivel) [T]
They decorated the wedding car with ribbons and flowers.
grace verb /greɪs/ [T] ékesít, díszít vmit
Her face has graced the covers of magazines across the world.
balloon noun /bəˈluːn/ [C] léggömb, luftballon
We tied balloons and streamers to the ceiling ready for the party.
blanket noun /ˈblæŋ.kɪt/ [C] 1 takaró
She put an extra blanket on the bed.
bow noun /bəʊ/ [C] 1 masni (cipőfűzőre/csomagra kötött masni)
The present was wrapped in gold paper and tied with a big red bow.
carpet noun /ˈkɑː.pɪt/ [C or U] szőnyeg

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 We've got fitted carpets in the bedrooms.
cover noun /ˈkʌv.ər/ 2 borító, huzat (védő-) [C]
I keep my computer printer under a protective plastic cover.
an ironing board cover
curtain noun /ˈkɜː.tən/ [C] függöny
Could you close/draw the curtains?
She opened the curtains.
Heavy curtains blocked out the sunlight.
cushion noun /ˈkʊʃ.ən/ [C] 1 párna, díszpárna
She sank back against/into the cushions.
decoration noun /ˌdek.əˈreɪ.ʃən/ 1 díszítés, dekoráció [C or U]
Christmas/party/table/cake decorations
He's good at cake decoration.
design noun /dɪˈzaɪn/ 3 minta, dísz [C]
I like the design on your sweatshirt.
duvet noun /ˈduː.veɪ/ [C] paplan
a duvet cover
Used and unused clothes, together with blankets, sheets and duvets are most welcome.
linen noun /ˈlɪn.ɪn/ [U] 2 ágynemű; asztalnemű
bed linen
mat noun /mæt/ [C] (durva anyagú kis) szőnyeg (lábtörlő, tornaszőnyeg, stb.); alátét (sör-,
asztali, stb.)
There's a mat by the door for you to wipe your feet on.
mirror noun /ˈmɪr.ər/ [C] tükör
the bathroom mirror
She was looking at her reflection in the mirror.
ornament noun /ˈɔː.nə.mənt/ [C] dísz, dísztárgy
There were glass ornaments on the shelf.
pillow noun /ˈpɪl.əʊ/ [C] párna
I'll be asleep as soon as my head hits the pillow.
ribbon noun /ˈrɪb.ən/ [C] szalag (hajban, csomagon, stb.)
Her hair was tied with a velvet ribbon.
rug noun /rʌg/ [C] szőnyeg; takaró
My dog loves lying on the rug in front of the fire.
sheet noun /ʃiːt/ [C] lepedő
I've put clean sheets on the bed.
touch noun /tʌtʃ/ 3 parányi részlet (ami jobbá tesz vmit) [C]
The speech had several comic touches.
Using a sailing ship as the company badge was a touch of genius.
The flowers on the table provided the finishing touch.
vase noun /vɑːz/ [C] váza
a glass vase
a vase of flowers
decorative adjective /ˈdek.ər.ə.tɪv/ mutatós
a decorative display of plants and flowers
a mirror in a decorative frame

3. Szórakoztatóelektronika (16)
play verb /pleɪ/ 4 lejátszik (zeneszámot, CD-t, stb.); bekapcsol (vmilyen lejátszót) [I or T]
Could you play that last track again?

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 I could hear a radio playing in the background.
CD noun /ˌsiːˈdiː/ [C] CD
His CD collection is vast.
CD player noun /ˌsiːˈdiːˌpleɪ.ər/ [C] CD lejátszó
She has a CD player in her bedroom.
definition noun /ˌdef.ɪˈnɪʃ.ən/ 2 felbontás; képélesség [U]
high-definition TV
There is a slight loss of definition in the picture quality on transfer.
disc noun /dɪsk/ [C] 1 lemez, hanglemez, CD
Both songs are on their latest disc.
DVD noun /ˌdiː.viːˈdiː/ [C] DVD
I've got a DVD of the first series.
Is the film available on DVD?
a DVD drive/player
microphone noun /ˈmaɪ.krə.fəʊn/ [C] mikrofon
The interviewer asked her to speak into/use the microphone.
My laptop has a built-in microphone.
MP3 player noun /em.piːˈθriːˌpleɪ.ər/ [C] mp3 lejátszó
He gave me an MP3 player.
player noun /ˈpleɪ.ər/ [C] 3 lejátszó (DVD/MP3/stb.)
a CD/DVD/MP3 player
radio noun /ˈreɪ.di.əʊ/ plural: radios 1 rádió, rádiókészülék [C]
a car radio
Could you turn the radio on?
remote control noun /rɪˌməʊt.kənˈtrəʊl/ [C] also: remote távirányító (Tv-hez, játékhoz, stb.);
távirányítás
Have you seen the remote control anywhere?
speaker noun /ˈspiː.kər/ [C] 1 hangszóró, hangfal
I bought some new speakers for my CD player.
television noun /ˈtel.ɪ.vɪʒ.ən/ also: TV, also UK informal: telly 1 televízió,
televíziókészülék [C]
a flat-screen television
Could you turn the television down?
telly noun /ˈtel.i/ [C or U] tévé, tévékészülék; tévéadás
I saw her on the telly.
TV noun /ˌtiːˈviː/ [C or U] TV, televízió
What's on TV tonight?
You watch too much TV!
We ate in front of the TV.
TV personalities
Phrasal verbs:
put on ↔ sth /pʊt/ 3 feltesz, betesz (lejátszóba meghallgatni/megnézni vmit); bekapcsol
(lejátszót)
Would you mind if I put some music on?

3. Háztartási eszközök (124)

1. Háztartási gépek, felszerelés (30)
equip verb /ɪˈkwɪp/ [T] (-pp-) felszerel vkit/vmit vmivel
They're raising money to equip the hospital.
The new trains are equipped with all the latest technology.

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accessory noun /əkˈses.ər.i/ [C] kiegészítő, kellék, tartozék
bathroom accessories
computer accessories
appliance noun /əˈplaɪ.ənts/ [C] (háztartási) gép, készülék (hűtőgép, mosógép, rádió, stb.)
fridges, radios, and other electrical appliances
barbecue noun /ˈbɑː.bɪ.kjuː/ [C] 2 rost nyílt tűzön sütéshez
Put the vegetables on the barbecue.
convenience noun /kənˈviː.ni.ənts/ 2 komfort (kényelmet szolgáló dolog) [C]
Fortunately, the house has every modern convenience.
cooker noun /ˈkʊk.ər/ [C] (konyhai) tűzhely
a gas/electric cooker
device noun /dɪˈvaɪs/ [C] eszköz, készülék, szerkezet
an electronic device
Rescuers used a special device for finding people trapped in collapsed buildings.
dishwasher noun /ˈdɪʃˌwɒʃ.ər/ [C] mosogatógép
I was just loading the dishwasher.
equipment noun /ɪˈkwɪp.mənt/ [U] felszerelés (irodai-, kemping-, konyhai-, stb.)
office/camping/kitchen equipment
electrical equipment
This is a really useful piece of equipment.
freezer noun /ˈfriː.zər/ [C] fagyasztó, mélyhűtő
There's some ice cream in the freezer.
fridge noun /frɪdʒ/ [C] hűtőszekrény, frizsider
Don't forget to put the milk back in the fridge.
gadget noun /ˈgædʒ.ɪt/ [C] (ügyes kis) eszköz, szerkentyű
a kitchen gadget
gear noun /gɪər/ 2 felszerelés; öltözék (eszközök/ruházat egy adott tevékenységhez)
(kemping, halász, stb.) [U]
fishing/camping gear
grill noun /grɪl/ [C] 1 grillező, grillsütő
Put the sausages on/under the grill.
grill noun /grɪl/ [C] 2 rostély, grillrács
He placed a grill over the coals.
hairdryer noun /ˈheəˌdraɪ.ər/ [C] hajszárító
Did you pack a hairdryer?
iron noun /aɪən/ 2 vasaló [C]
a steam iron
a travel iron
kit noun /kɪt/ 2 felszerelés, készlet (szerszám-, elsősegély-, stb.) [C]
a first-aid/tool kit
machine noun /məˈʃiːn/ [C] gép
a washing machine
a coffee machine
Eggs are sorted into different sizes by machine.
mechanism noun /ˈmek.ə.nɪz.əm/ [C] 1 szerkezet, mechanizmus (eszközé, berendezésé)
The clock's winding mechanism had broken.
oven noun /ˈʌv.ən/ [C] sütő (étel sütésére)
a cool/medium/hot oven
Place the cake in the oven at 200°C.
pump noun /pʌmp/ [C] pumpa; szivattyú

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 a water/bicycle pump
a fuel/petrol pump
set noun /set/ [C] 1 készlet; sorozat
a boxed set of DVDs
a chess/train/chemistry set
a set of instructions/rules
a set of keys
We bought Charles and Mandy a set of salad bowls as a wedding present.
I always keep a tool set in the back of my car.
The doctor said that he hadn't seen this particular set of symptoms before.
We need to establish a new set of priorities.
tool noun /tuːl/ [C] 2 eszköz, segédeszköz (egy tevékenységhez)
Computers are an essential tool for modern scientists.
washing machine noun /ˈwɒʃ.ɪŋ.məˌʃiːn/ [C] mosógép
Could you empty/load the washing machine, please?
electric adjective /ɪˈlek.trɪk/ 1 elektromos, villany- (készülék)
an electric car/heater
mechanical adjective /məˈkæn.ɪ.kəl/ 1 gépi, mechanikus; gépész-
a mechanical device
a mechanical engineer
The plane appears to have crashed because of a mechanical problem.
powerful adjective /ˈpaʊə.fəl/ 2 erős (nagy teljesítményű)
a powerful computer/engine/weapon
versatile adjective /ˈvɜː.sə.taɪl/ 2 sokoldalú (vmi) (sok mindenre használható)
a versatile tool
well-equipped adjective /ˌwel.ɪˈkwɪpt/ jól felszerelt
He has a very well-equipped kitchen.

2. Edények, evőeszközök (25)

bowl noun /bəʊl/ [C] tál (mély)
a bowl of soup
a soup/cereal/salad/sugar bowl
Mix all the ingredients thoroughly in a large bowl.
casserole noun /ˈkæs.ər.əʊl/ 2 fedeles tűzálló edény [C] also: casserole dish
Bake the mixture in a casserole.
cup noun /kʌp/ [C] 1 csésze
a cup of coffee/tea
a cup and saucer
a plastic/paper cup
a coffee cup
cutlery noun /ˈkʌt.lər.i/ [U] evőeszközök
Do we have enough cutlery for twelve people?
dish noun /dɪʃ/ 1 tál [C]
an oven-proof dish
fork noun /fɔːk/ [C] villa (evőeszköz)
a knife and fork.
frying pan noun /ˈfraɪ.ɪŋˌpæn/ [C] nyeles serpenyő
Chop the mushrooms and put them in the frying pan.
glass noun /glɑːs/ 2 pohár [C]
Would you like a glass of water?

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jar noun /dʒɑːr/ [C] üveg, befőttesüveg
a jar of coffee/honey
a jam jar
jug noun /dʒʌg/ [C] kancsó; korsó; köcsög
a glass/plastic jug
a milk/water jug
kettle noun /ˈket.l̩ / [C] vízforraló kanna
She heard the sound of the kettle in the kitchen.
knife noun /naɪf/ [C] plural: knives kés
a fish/butter/steak knife
I prefer to use a knife and fork.
He drew/pulled a knife and stabbed her.
lid noun /lɪd/ [C] fedő, fedél (pl. edényé, befőttesüvegé, ládáé, stb.)
Can you get the lid off this jar?
Put a lid on the saucepan.
mug noun /mʌg/ [C] bögre
a coffee mug
I made myself a large mug of hot chocolate and went to bed.
pan noun /pæn/ [C] edény, főzőedény, lábas
Heat the milk in a small pan.
This dishwasher even washes pots and pans.
plate noun /pleɪt/ [C] tányér
paper/plastic/china plates
a dinner/side plate
clean/dirty plates
There's still lots of food on your plate.
pot noun /pɒt/ [C] lábas; edény; virágcserép
a pot of face cream/jam/paint
a flower pot
There's plenty of cupboard space in the kitchen for all your pots and pans.
Fill a large pot with salted water and bring it to the boil.
pottery noun /ˈpɒt.ər.i/ [U] 1 agyagáru
a pottery bowl
They sell pottery and other goods.
saucepan noun /ˈsɔː.spən/ [C] (nyeles) lábos
Put the potatoes in a saucepan of boiling water.
saucer noun /ˈsɔː.sər/ [C] csészealj
a cup and saucer
She gave the cat a saucer of milk.
spoon noun /spuːn/ [C] kanál
Could I have a spoon, please?
straw noun /strɔː/ 2 szívószál [C]
Could I have a straw, please?
teaspoon noun /ˈtiː.spuːn/ [C] teáskanál; teáskanálnyi
Add two teaspoons of salt.
tray noun /treɪ/ [C] tálca; irattálca
She was carrying a tray of drinks.
Phrases and idioms:
the dishes (asztali) edények
Who's going to wash the dishes?

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 3. Szerszámok, kellékek (44)
alarm noun /əˈlɑːm/ 2 ébresztő (óra, készülék) [C]
The alarm went off at 5.30 and she got up immediately.
alarm clock noun /əˈlɑːm.klɒk/ [C] ébresztőóra
My alarm clock went off at 5.00.
I've set the alarm clock for 7.30.
band noun /bænd/ 2 szalag, pánt [C]
a wrist band
All babies in the hospital have name bands on their wrists.
bar noun /bɑːr/ [C] 3 rúd, keresztrúd, korlát, rács
houses with bars across the windows
battery noun /ˈbæt.ər.i/ [C] elem, telep, akkumulátor
My car has got a flat battery.
a rechargeable battery
a battery-operated hair dryer
This alarm clock takes two medium-sized batteries.
blade noun /bleɪd/ [C] penge, lap (kés-, kard-, fűrész-, stb.), lapát (turbináé, szélkeréké, stb.)
a sword with a steel blade
board noun /bɔːd/ 4 tábla (vágó-, vasaló-, hirdető-, kapcsoló-, stb.), deszka [C]
Cut the vegetables on a chopping board.
an ironing board
There was a 'For Sale' board outside the house.
calculator noun /ˈkæl.kjʊˌleɪt.ər/ [C] számológép, kalkulátor
a pocket calculator
candle noun /ˈkæn.dl̩ / [C] gyertya
Shall I light a candle?
chain noun /tʃeɪn/ 1 lánc (fémből) [C or U]
a bicycle chain
She wore a gold chain around her neck.
The hostages were kept in chains.
clock noun /klɒk/ [C] óra (szerkezet)
I could hear the clock ticking.
The town-hall clock says 9 o'clock.
I think the kitchen clock is fast/slow.
The clock began to strike twelve.
She set her clock by the time signal on the radio.
edge noun /edʒ/ [C] 2 él (az éle vminek, pl. késé)
Careful with that open tin - it's got a very sharp edge.
filter noun /ˈfɪl.tər/ [C] szűrő (levegő-, olaj-, tea-, stb.)
a coffee filter
frame noun /freɪm/ [C] 1 keret (kép-, ajtó-, ablak-, stb.)
a picture/window frame
frame noun /freɪm/ [C] 2 váz, alváz (pl. épület-, kerékpár-, stb.)
a bicycle frame
glue noun /gluː/ [U] ragasztó
Put a bit of glue on both edges and hold them together.
hammer noun /ˈhæm.ər/ [C] kalapács
You will need a hammer and some nails.
handle noun /ˈhæn.dl̩ / [C] kilincs, fogantyú, nyél, fül

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 a door handle
I can't pick the kettle up - the handle's too hot.
She turned the handle and slowly opened the door.
hook noun /hʊk/ [C] (kampó alakú) fogas; horog
a coat/picture hook
a boat hook
a fish hook
key noun /kiː/ [C] 1 kulcs (zárba)
car/door/house keys
knob noun /nɒb/ [C] gomb (fogógomb, tekerőgomb) (ajtón, fiókon, berendezésen, stb.)
a door knob
Turn the black knob to switch on the radio.
ladder noun /ˈlæd.ər/ [C] 1 létra (háztartási-, tűzoltó-, stb.)
She was up a ladder, cleaning the window.
lock noun /lɒk/ [C] zár; lakat
I heard someone turn a key in the lock.
safety locks
Thieves got in by smashing the lock off the door.
nail noun /neɪl/ [C] 1 szög, szeg
a three-inch nail
Hammer a nail into the wall and we'll hang the mirror from it.
needle noun /ˈniː.dl̩ / [C] 1 tű, varrótű
a needle and thread
newspaper noun /ˈnjuːzˌpeɪ.pər/ 2 újságpapír [U]
You'd better wrap that mirror up in newspaper before you put it in the car.
panel noun /ˈpæn.əl/ [C] 2 -tábla (fa-, fém-, üveg-, stb); műszerfal
The walls were made from wooden panels.
pattern noun /ˈpæt.ən/ [C] 3 minta, sablon (szabásminta, kötésminta, stb.)
a dress/knitting pattern
pin noun /pɪn/ [C] gombostű
I'll keep the trouser patch in place with pins while I sew it on.
point noun /pɔɪnt/ 3 hegy, a hegye vminek (pl. tűé) [C]
the point of a needle
pole noun /pəʊl/ [C] rúd (sátorhoz, telefonvezetékhez, stb.); sark (földr./mágneses)
tent poles
rope noun /rəʊp/ [C or U] kötél
We tied the boat to a post with a length of rope.
They tied a rope around my waist and pulled me up.
scissors noun /ˈsɪz.əz/ [plural] olló (vágóeszköz)
a pair of scissors
Could you pass me the/those scissors, please?
stick noun /stɪk/ [C] gally, ág; bot, pálca; (vékony) rúd
The old man was carrying a load of sticks.
Police said that the child had been beaten with a stick.
Find some dry sticks and we'll make a fire.
string noun /strɪŋ/ 1 madzag, zsineg, spárga [C or U]
a parcel tied with string
a ball/piece of string
telescope noun /ˈtel.ɪ.skəʊp/ [C] távcső, teleszkóp
a very powerful telescope

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thermometer noun /θərˈmɒm.ɪ.tər/ [C] hőmérő; lázmérő
Keep the thermometer under your tongue.
thread noun /θred/ 1 fonal, cérna [C or U]
a needle and thread
tool noun /tuːl/ [C] 1 szerszám, eszköz
power tools
garden tools
Always select the right tool for the job.
wire noun /waɪər/ 1 drót, huzal [C or U]
a wire fence
blunt adjective /blʌnt/ 1 életlen, hegyetlen/tompa (kés, ceruza, stb.)
a blunt knife
sharp adjective /ʃɑːp/ 1 éles (pl. kés); hegyes (pl. tű)
a sharp knife
sharp teeth/fingernails
The point of this pencil isn't sharp enough.
Phrases and idioms:
bits and pieces egy-két apróság
We've packed most of it up now, there are just a few bits and pieces left.
walking/hockey, etc. stick sétapálca/hokiütő/stb. (bot/ütő)
She uses a walking stick.

4. Tárolás, hulladék (25)

store verb /stɔːr/ [T] 1 tárol, elraktároz (későbbi használatra)
I stored my possessions in my mother's house while I was living in Spain.
I've stored my thick sweaters and jackets (away) until next winter.
bag noun /bæg/ [C] zacskó; táska, szatyor
a paper/plastic bag
a bag of apples/nuts
He packed his bags and left.
basket noun /ˈbɑː.skɪt/ [C] kosár
a shopping/picnic basket
a laundry/clothes basket
bin noun /bɪn/ [C] szemétvödör, kuka
a litter bin
a rubbish bin
The supermarket has installed recycling bins for old newspapers, bottles and cans.
Do you want this or shall I throw it in the bin?
bottle noun /ˈbɒt.l̩ / [C] palack, üveg
a wine bottle
a bottle of beer/whisky
Plastic bottles are lighter than glass ones.
box noun /bɒks/ [C] 1 doboz
a cardboard box
a box of chocolates
bucket noun /ˈbʌk.ɪt/ [C] vödör
a bucket of water
I took my two-year old nephew down to the beach with his bucket and spade.
can noun /kæn/ [C] kanna; konzerv
a can of beans/soup

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case noun /keɪs/ 1 tartó, tok [C]
a pencil case
a glasses case
chest noun /tʃest/ [C] 2 szekrény, láda
a treasure chest
container noun /kənˈteɪ.nər/ [C] tartály, edény; konténer
a plastic drinks container
a container ship
dustbin noun /ˈdʌst.bɪn/ [C] also UK: bin szemetes kuka
I threw his old clothes in the dustbin.
junk noun /dʒʌŋk/ [U] (informal) limlom, ócskaság
His car is just a heap of junk.
rubbish noun /ˈrʌb.ɪʃ/ [U] 1 hulladék, szemét
Our rubbish gets collected on Thursdays.
Put the empty box in the rubbish bin.
I took some old furniture to the rubbish dump.
sack noun /sæk/ zsák [C]
sacks of coal
storage noun /ˈstɔː.rɪdʒ/ [U] tárolás
We've had to build some cupboards to give us more storage space.
tank noun /tæŋk/ [C] 2 tartály (folyadéknak, gáznak) (!)
a water tank
a fuel/petrol tank
tin noun /tɪn/ 2 fémdoboz (élelmiszer, festék, stb. tárolására) [C]
a biscuit tin
a tin of paint
disposable adjective /dɪˈspəʊ.zə.bl̩ / eldobható, egyszer használatos
a disposable camera/razor
of preposition /ɒv/ 3 valami valamit tartalmaz
a bag of sweets
a bottle of beer
a book of short stories
sacks of rubbish
Phrasal verbs:
store up sth /stɔːr/ 2 raktároz, elraktároz (későbbi használatra)
She had stored up some nuts to use in the cake.
throw away/out ↔ sth /θrəʊ/ eldob, kidob (szükségtelenné vált dolgot)
So when are you going to throw away those old magazines?
Phrases and idioms:
get rid of sth megszabadul vmitől (felesleges dolgot eldob/elajándékoz)
We must get rid of some of those old books.
keep sth in/on, etc. tart/tárol vmiben/vhol
Keep medicines in a locked cupboard.
We'll keep your application on file.
odds and ends lim-lom (informal)
I use this box to keep odds and ends in.

4. Közművek, fűtés (52)

1. Víz, villany, világítás (30)
basin noun /ˈbeɪ.sən/ [C] mosdó, mosdókagyló

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 I've cleaned the basin.
bath noun /bɑːθ/ [C] 2 fürdőkád
Have you cleaned the bath?
bulb noun /bʌlb/ [C] villanykörte, villanyégő
an energy-saving light bulb
cable noun /ˈkeɪ.bl̩ / 2 kábel, vezeték [C or U]
The road had been dug up in order to lay cables.
underground power cables
circuit noun /ˈsɜː.kɪt/ [C] 2 áramkör
an electrical circuit
cut noun /kʌt/ [C] 2 elzárás, kikapcsolás (szolgáltatás megszüntetése) (víz, áram, stb.)
a power cut
drain noun /dreɪn/ [C] szennyvízcsatorna; szennyvízlefolyó
She poured the dirty water down the drain.
electricity noun /eˌlekˈtrɪs.ə.ti/ [U] áram, villanyáram
The electricity has been turned off.
an electricity bill
energy noun /ˈen.ə.dʒi/ [U] 2 energia (gáz-, villany-, stb.)
It is important for us to save energy.
We mustn't waste energy.
nuclear/wind energy
energy conservation/efficiency
lamp noun /læmp/ [C] lámpa
a table/bedside lamp
an oil lamp
light noun /laɪt/ 1 lámpa, világítás [C]
Could you switch/turn the light on/off, please?
She could see the city lights in the distance.
As the lights went down, the audience grew quiet.
My front bike light isn't working.
lighting noun /ˈlaɪt.ɪŋ/ [U] világítás
We have put some lighting in the garden.
pipe noun /paɪp/ [C] cső, vezeték, csővezeték
a water/gas pipe
a burst/broken/leaking pipe
plug noun /plʌg/ [C] 1 villásdugó (elektromos csatlakozáshoz)
a three-pin/two-pin plug
to fit/change a plug
If a plug is wired incorrectly, it can be dangerous.
plug noun /plʌg/ [C] 2 dugó (pl. lefolyóé)
a bath plug
power noun /paʊər/ 1 energia; villamos energia [U]
power cables/lines
nuclear power
Turn off the power at the main switch.
shade noun /ʃeɪd/ 3 fényellenző; (lámpa-) ernyő [C]
a lamp shade
shower noun /ʃaʊər/ [C] 2 zuhany, zuhanyozó
He likes to sing in the shower.
sink noun /sɪŋk/ [C] (konyhai) mosogató; mosdó

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 a bathroom/kitchen sink
spotlight noun /ˈspɒt.laɪt/ reflektor [C]
They turned the spotlight on the lead guitarist during his solo.
system noun /ˈsɪs.təm/ [C] 1 rendszer, hálózat (riasztó-, fűtés-, számítógép-, stb.)
They've had an alarm system installed at their home.
a central-heating system
The computer system keeps crashing and no one is able to figure out why.
tap noun /tæp/ [C] 1 csap, vízcsap
the hot/cold tap
Turn the tap on/off.
torch noun /tɔːtʃ/ [C] zseblámpa; fáklya
She shone the torch into the dark room.
tube noun /tjuːb/ 2 cső; tömlő [C]
Gases produced in the reaction pass through this tube and can then be collected.
wire noun /waɪər/ 2 vezeték (villany, telefon, stb.) [C]
Don't touch those wires whatever you do - they're live.
electric adjective /ɪˈlek.trɪk/ 2 villany-, áram- (áramot szolgáltató/szállító)
an electric plug/switch
electrical adjective /ɪˈlek.trɪ.kəl/ 1 elektromos, villamos (energiát használó)
electrical appliances/equipment/goods
an electrical fault
out adverb /aʊt/ 7 nem ég/világít, el van oltva (tűz, világítás)
When we got home, all the lights were out.
Is that fire completely out?
Phrasal verbs:
cut off ↔ sb/sth /kʌt/ 1 elzár, kikapcsol (szolgáltatást) (vizet, áramot, stb.) [often passive]
If we don't pay the gas bill, we'll be cut off.
Phrases and idioms:
running water folyóvíz (csapból)
They bought an old house with no electricity or running water.

2. Fűtés, tüzelés (22)

burn verb /bɜːn/ *(burnt or burned, burnt or burned) 2 ég, lángol [I]
The wood was wet and would not burn.
A fire was burning brightly in the fireplace.
burn verb /bɜːn/ *(burnt or burned, burnt or burned) 6 tüzel, eltüzel
(tüzelőanyagot) [T] also: burn up
to burn fuel
Which fuel burns most efficiently?
light verb /laɪt/ *(lit or lighted, lit or lighted) 1 meggyújt; meggyullad [I or T]
to light a fire
I can't get the cooker to light.
He lit his fifth cigarette in half an hour.
air conditioning noun /ˈeə.kənˌdɪʃ.ən.ɪŋ/ [U] légkondicionálás
I wish my car had air conditioning.
central heating noun /ˈsen.trəlˈhiːt.ɪŋ/ [U] központi fűtés
The house had no central heating so in winter it was freezing.
fan noun /fæn/ [C] 2 ventilátor; legyező
There was no air conditioning, just a ceiling fan turning slowly.
fire noun /faɪər/ 2 tűz (fűtésre, főzésre) [C]

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 It's very cold in here - should I light a fire?
We built a fire on the beach.
We put up our tents and made a small fire.
fireplace noun /ˈfaɪə.pleɪs/ [C] kandalló
There was a large fireplace in the living room.
flame noun /fleɪm/ [C] láng
The flames grew larger as the fire spread.
When the fire engine arrived the house was already in flames.
gas noun /gæs/ 1 (háztartási) földgáz (főzéshez, fűtéshez) [U]
a gas cooker
Do you prefer cooking with electricity or gas?
heater noun /ˈhiː.tər/ [C] fűtőberendezés
a gas/electric heater
heating noun /ˈhiː.tɪŋ/ [U] fűtés
Is the heating on?
lighter noun /ˈlaɪ.tər/ [C] öngyújtó
Can I borrow your lighter?
log noun /lɒg/ [C] tuskó, fatuskó, farönk
Let's put another log on the fire.
match noun /mætʃ/ 2 gyufa [C]
a box of matches
spark noun /spɑːk/ [C] 1 szikra (tűzből, elektromos, stb.)
The fire was caused by a spark from a cigarette.
burning adjective /ˈbɜː.nɪŋ/ égő, lángoló; égető, perzselő
A man staggered from the burning car.
Phrasal verbs:
blow out ↔ (sth) /bləʊ/ elfúj, elolt (lángot); elalszik (láng)
The candle blew out and we were left in darkness.
She blew out the candles on her birthday cake.
burn up ↔ sth /bɜːn/ felemészt, fogyaszt (üzemanyagot, tüzelőanyagot, energiát, stb.)
A car this size burns up a lot of fuel.
go out /gəʊ/ 3 kialszik, elalszik (pl. tűz, fény)
Shall I put some more wood on the fire or let it go out?
put out ↔ sth /pʊt/ elolt vmit (tüzet, villanyt, stb.)
They managed to put out the fire.
Phrases and idioms:
strike a match meggyújt egy gyufát
I struck a match and lit the candle.

5. Üzemeltetés, szerelés (75)

1. Üzemeltetés (33)
go verb /gəʊ/ *(going, went, gone) 9 megy, jár, működik (gép, óra, stb.) [I]
Did you get the car going?
operate verb /ˈɒp.ər.eɪt/ 2 működik; működtet (gépet, berendezést, stb.) [I or T]
You have to be trained to operate the machinery.
These new sewing machines are easy to operate.
How do you operate the remote control unit?
record verb /rɪˈkɔːd/ 3 regisztrál, mutat (mérőeszköz a mért értéket) [T]
The thermometer recorded a temperature of 30 degrees Celsius.
regulate verb /ˈreg.jə.leɪt/ [T] 2 szabályoz, irányít, beállít (hőmérsékletet, sebességet, stb.)

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 Babies find it difficult to regulate their body temperature.
run verb /rʌn/ *(running, ran, run) 6 működik; működtet (pl. gépet) [I or T]
The engine is running more smoothly now.
set verb /set/ *(setting, set, set) 3 beállít (órát, készüléket, berendezést) [T]
The heating is set to come on at 5.00 p.m.
Have you set the video recorder?
I usually set my watch by the time signal on the radio.
He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.
start verb /stɑːt/ [I or T] 4 elindul, beindul; elindít, beindít (gépet, berendezést, stb.)
The car wouldn't start.
Do you know how to start the engine?
stop verb /stɒp/ (-pp-) 6 megáll, megállít (vmi működő dolgot) [I or T]
My watch has stopped.
Can you stop the video for a minute?
The air conditioner has stopped working.
work verb /wɜːk/ 2 működik (gép, eszköz); működtet [I or T]
Our telephone isn't working.
I can't get the radio to work.
button noun /ˈbʌt.ən/ [C] 1 gomb, nyomógomb (készüléken)
He inserted the DVD and pressed the 'play' button.
control noun /kənˈtrəʊl/ 2 vezérlő berendezés (gomb, kapcsoló, pult, stb.) [C]
Where's the volume control on your stereo?
The main instruments are in the centre of the control panel.
The captain sat at the controls of the aircraft.
function noun /ˈfʌŋk.ʃən/ [C] 1 szerep, feladat, rendeltetés, funkció
Each button has a different function.
I'm not quite sure what my function is within the company.
life noun /laɪf/ plural: lives 6 élettartam (működési idő) (berendezésé, rendszeré, stb.) [C
usually no plural]
The newer batteries have a much longer life.
Careful use will prolong the life of your machine.
The legislation won't be passed during the life of the present parliament.
operation noun /ˌɒp.ərˈeɪ.ʃən/ [C] 4 működés; működtetés (gépé, rendszeré) [U]
There are several reactors of the type in operation at the moment.
We expect the new scheme for assessing claims to come into operation early next year.
slot noun /slɒt/ [C] 1 rés, nyílás (pl. bedobónyílás pénznek)
Put the coin in the slot.
switch noun /swɪtʃ/ [C] kapcsoló
a light switch
automatic adjective /ˌɔː.təˈmæt.ɪk/ 1 önműködő, automata
automatic doors
down adjective /daʊn/ 2 nem működik (üzemen kívül van) (pl. számítógép)
The network was down all morning.
automatically adverb /ˌɔː.təˈmæt.ɪ.kli/ 1 önműködően, automatikusan
The camera adjusts the shutter speed automatically.
off adverb /ɒf/ 3 kikapcsolva (üzemen kívül)
Make sure the computers are all off before you go home.
on adverb /ɒn/ 5 be van kapcsolva, működik
The heating has been on all day.
Phrasal verbs:

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go off /gəʊ/ 2 elmegy, kikapcsol (nem működik tovább) (pl. fűtés, világítás)
The heating goes off at 10 o'clock.
plug sth in /plʌg/ bedug (elektromos eszközt a hálózathoz csatlakoztat)
Could you plug the iron in for me?
put on ↔ sth /pʊt/ 4 felkapcsol, bekapcsol (pl. lámpát, készüléket)
Could you put the light on?
What time shall I put the oven on?
run on sth /rʌn/ működik vmivel (energiaforrás)
The scanner runs on mains electricity and batteries.
shut down ↔ (sth) /ʃʌt/ 1 leáll; leállít (gépet/berendezést)
Make sure you shut down your computer before you leave.
The crew shut down the right-hand engine of the aircraft.
switch off ↔ sth /swɪtʃ/ kikapcsol, lekapcsol (TV-t, lámpát, stb.)
Remember to switch the computer off.
switch on ↔ sth /swɪtʃ/ bekapcsol, felkapcsol (TV-t, lámpát, stb.)
Could you switch the light on?
turn down ↔ sth /tɜːn/ lecsavar, lehalkít (rádiót, fűtést, stb.)
I asked him to turn down the heating.
turn off ↔ sth /tɜːn/ kikapcsol, lekapcsol, elzár vmit (berendezést, csapot, fűtést, stb.)
Have you turned the computer off?
turn on ↔ sth /tɜːn/ bekapcsol, felkapcsol, kinyit vmit (berendezést, csapot, fűtést, stb.)
Ben turned the TV on.
turn up ↔ sth /tɜːn/ felhangosít, feljebb csavar (rádiót, fűtést)
Could you turn the heating up, please?
Phrases and idioms:
can work sth; know how to work sth működtetni tud vmit (tudja hogyan kell használni
vmit)
Do you know how to work the video camera?

2. Szerelés, javítás (42)

assemble verb /əˈsem.bl̩ / 2 összeszerel (gépet, bútort, stb.) [T]
Their furniture is easy to assemble.
break verb /breɪk/ *(broke, broken) 2 elront, tönkretesz vmit; elromlik, tönkremegy vmi
(gép, szerkezet) [I or T]
I think I've broken your camera.
charge verb /tʃɑːdʒ/ 4 feltölt (akkumulátort) [I or T]
My mobile needs charging.
decorate verb /ˈdek.ə.reɪt/ 2 kifest; tapétáz (szobát, konyhát, stb.) [I or T]
We're going to decorate the kitchen next week.
I hate the smell of paint when I'm decorating.
fail verb /feɪl/ 3 leáll, meghibásodik (szerkezet), leromlik (pl. erő, egészség) [I]
Two of the plane's engines had failed.
fit verb /fɪt/ (-tt-) 2 felszerel vmit; helyére rak/illeszt vmit [T]
All the carpets we sell are fitted free.
You ought to fit a smoke alarm in the kitchen.
fix verb /fɪks/ [T] 1 megjavít
They couldn't fix my old computer, so I bought a new one.
install verb /ɪnˈstɔːl/ [T] also UK: instal 2 beszerel, felszerel; üzembe helyez (készüléket,
eszközt)
The plumber is coming tomorrow to install the new washing machine.

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maintain verb /meɪnˈteɪn/ [T] 2 fenntart, karbantart (utat, házat, berendezést, stb.)
A large house costs a lot to maintain.
The roads generally are very poorly maintained.
mend verb /mend/ [T] javít, megjavít
Could you mend this hole in my shirt?
I've left my watch at the jeweller's to be mended.
The plumber came to mend the burst pipe.
paint verb /peɪnt/ 2 fest, kifest, befest, lefest (pl. falat) [I or T]
We've painted the bedroom blue.
I've been painting all morning.
I'll need to paint over these dirty marks on the wall.
patch verb /pætʃ/ [T] foltoz, megfoltoz
to patch your trousers
recharge verb /ˌriːˈtʃɑːdʒ/ [T] feltölt, újratölt (pl. akkumulátort)
You can recharge these batteries.
repair verb /rɪˈpeər/ [T] 1 megjavít (gépet, épületet, stb.)
They're repairing the holes in the road at last.
I must get my bike repaired.
The garage said the car was so old it wasn't worth repairing.
seal verb /siːl/ 1 (légmentesen) lezár also: seal up
She quickly sealed up the bottle.
sharpen verb /ˈʃɑː.pən/ [T] 1 élesít, megélez (kést); kihegyez (ceruzát)
to sharpen a knife/pencil
assembly noun /əˈsem.bli/ 2 összeszerelés, összeállítás [U]
The frame needs to be strong enough to support the engine assembly.
attachment noun /əˈtætʃ.mənt/ 1 tartozék (készülékhez/berendezéshez) [C]
This food processor has a special attachment for grinding coffee.
breakdown noun /ˈbreɪk.daʊn/ [C] 2 meghibásodás, üzemzavar
I had a breakdown in the middle of the road.
component noun /kəmˈpəʊ.nənt/ [C] 1 alkatrész, részegység (gépé, felszerelésé, stb.)
Our company makes components for aircraft engines.
decoration noun /ˌdek.əˈreɪ.ʃən/ 2 festés/mázolás, felújítás [U]
This place is badly in need of decoration.
defect noun /ˈdiː.fekt/ [C] hiba; fogyatékosság, hiányosság
genetic defects
A mechanical defect caused the plane to crash.
failure noun /ˈfeɪ.ljər/ 2 meghibásodás, leállás (pl. berendezésé); leromlás, elégtelenség
(egészségé) [C or U]
All trains were delayed due to a power failure.
He died of heart/liver failure.
installation noun /ˌɪn.stəˈleɪ.ʃən/ 1 felszerelés, beszerelés; beüzemelés (készüléké,
eszközé) [U]
Do you have to pay extra for installation?
maintenance noun /ˈmeɪn.tə.nənts/ [U] karbantartás, fenntartás (úté, épületé, gépé, stb.)
car maintenance classes
Old houses require too much maintenance.
I need a garden that's very low maintenance.
paint noun /peɪnt/ [C or U] festék
a tin of paint
There were so many paints to choose from that I couldn't decide which to buy.

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part noun /pɑːt/ 3 alkatrész (gépé, berendezésé, stb.) [C]
aircraft parts
spare parts
patch noun /pætʃ/ [C] 2 folt (anyag foltozáshoz)
He had leather patches sewn on the elbows of his jacket.
repair noun /rɪˈpeər/ [C or U] javítás (gépé, épületé, stb.)
My car is in the garage for repairs.
The repairs to the roof will be expensive.
trouble noun /ˈtrʌb.l̩ / 6 gond, baj (hiba, meghibásodás); betegség, panasz [U]
My car's been having engine trouble.
They have a good reputation for building reliable trouble-free cars.
Her knee trouble is expected to keep her out of the game for the rest of the season.
upkeep noun /ˈʌp.kiːp/ [U] fenntartás (épületé, úté, stb.); (gyerek-, állat-) tartás (költségei)
The upkeep of a building like that must be so expensive.
broken adjective /ˈbrəʊ.kən/ 2 tönkrement (gép, készülék)
My watch is broken.
compatible adjective /kəmˈpæt.̩ə.bl̩ / 1 kompatibilis, csereszabatos (vmivel)
This keyboard is compatible with all of our computers.
dead adjective /ded/ 2 rossz (elromlott, üzemképtelen)
a dead battery
The phone suddenly went dead.
spare adjective /speər/ tartalék, pót-; szabad (használaton kívüli)
a spare key/tyre
Have you got a spare pen?
We've got a spare room if you want to stay overnight with us.
Could I have a word with you when you've got a spare moment/minute?
"Do you want this cake?" "Yes, if it's going spare."
wet adjective /wet/ (wetter, wettest) 3 nedves (még nem száradt meg) (festék, tinta, stb.)
The paint's still wet.
a sign saying 'Wet paint!'
Phrasal verbs:
break down /breɪk/ elromlik (pl. gép, autó)
Our car broke down and we had to push it off the road.
put together ↔ sth /pʊt/ 1 összerak, összeállít vmit
You buy it in a kit and then put it together yourself.
Phrases and idioms:
be in good/bad repair jó/rossz állapotban van (épület, eszköz, stb.)
Most of the building is in very bad repair.
go wrong elromlik; hibát követ el
Something's gone wrong with my computer.
out of action rossz, nem működik; lesérült, harcképtelen (sportban)
I'm afraid my car's out of action.
They've got three players out of action.
out of order nem működik (hibás)
The coffee machine's out of order.

6. Házimunkák, tisztaság (77)

1. Házimunka (18)
iron verb /aɪən/ [I or T] vasal (ruhát)
I need to iron a shirt to wear tomorrow.

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knit verb /nɪt/ [I or T] (-tt-) köt (fonalból ruhát)
She's forever knitting.
She's busy knitting baby clothes.
My granny knitted me some gloves/knitted some gloves for me.
pack verb /pæk/ [I or T] csomagol, becsomagol (bőröndbe, szekrénybe, stb.)
We're leaving early tomorrow morning, so you'd better pack tonight.
I haven't packed my clothes yet.
She packed a small suitcase for the weekend.
These books need to be packed in/into boxes.
sew verb /səʊ/ [I or T] *(sewed, sewn or sewed) varr
My grandmother taught me to sew.
I made this skirt just by sewing two pieces of material together.
She sews all her children's clothes.
He sewed the badge neatly onto his uniform.
unpack verb /ʌnˈpæk/ [I or T] kicsomagol (pl. bőröndből, táskából, stb.)
I haven't even had time to unpack my bag/case/clothes/suitcase.
chore noun /tʃɔːr/ [C] fárasztó kötelesség
I find cooking a real chore.
household noun /ˈhaʊs.həʊld/ [C + singular or plural verb] háztartás
By the 1960s, most households had a TV.
household chores
household expenses
housework noun /ˈhaʊs.wɜːk/ [U] házimunka
I hate doing housework.
ironing noun /ˈaɪə.nɪŋ/ [U] vasalás (ruháé); vasalnivaló/kivasalt ruhanemű
I must do some ironing tonight.
sewing noun /ˈsəʊ.ɪŋ/ [U] varrás
I'm not very good at sewing.
domestic adjective /dəˈmes.tɪk/ 1 házi-, háztartási, családi
domestic chores/duties/arrangements
Phrasal verbs:
pack up ↔ (sth) /pæk/ összepakol, befejezi a munkát
I just need a few minutes to pack up my equipment and then we can leave.
I'm about to pack my things up and go home.
I got to the market just as it was closing and everyone was packing up.
work on sth /wɜːk/ dolgozik vmin (megjavít vmit, munkát végez vmin)
Tim loves working on old cars.
Phrases and idioms:
a labour of love szívesen végzett (nehéz) munka
He prefers to paint the house himself - it's a real labour of love.
by hand kézzel (nem géppel)
This sweater has to be washed by hand.
do the cleaning/cooking, etc. elvégzi/megcsinálja a takarítást/főzést, stb.
I do the cooking but Joe does most of the cleaning.
make the/sb's bed beágyaz (ágyat)
Have you made the bed?
The kids don't always have time to make their beds before school.
thread a needle befűzi a tűbe a cérnát
Could you thread this needle for me, please?

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belong verb /bɪˈlɒŋ/ [I] 1 való vhova (ott a rendes helye)
This table belongs in the sitting room.
These papers belong with the others.
mark verb /mɑːk/ 3 nyomot/foltot hagy (összekoszol/károsít vmit) [T]
Take off your shoes so you don't mark the floor.
stain verb /steɪn/ 1 foltot ejt/hagy; bepiszkol (pl. ruhát); bepiszkolódik [I or T]
That paint stained my shirt.
While she was changing the wheel on her car, her coat had become stained with oil.
Tomato sauce stains terribly - it's really difficult to get it out of clothes.
dirt noun /dɜːt/ [U] piszok
His coat was covered with dirt.
disorder noun /dɪˈsɔː.dər/ 3 rendetlenség, összevisszaság [U]
His financial affairs are in complete disorder.
dump noun /dʌmp/ [C] also UK: tip 2 koszfészek (koszos, rendetlen hely) (informal)
His room is a dump.
laundry noun /ˈlɔːn.dri/ [U] a szennyes, szennyes ruha; mosoda
to do the laundry
mark noun /mɑːk/ [C] 2 folt, nyom
There were dirty marks on her trousers where she had wiped her hands.
His fingers had left marks on the table's surface.
She had a red mark on her arm where she'd burnt herself.
mess noun /mes/ 1 rendetlenség; piszok [C usually no plural]
My hair's such a mess!
The house is in a mess.
He makes a terrible mess when he's cooking.
Go and clear up that mess in the kitchen.
order noun /ˈɔː.dər/ 4 rend (minden a helyén van) [U]
I like to put everything in order before I go away.
The house was so untidy that she spent the whole day trying to establish some sort
of order.
stain noun /steɪn/ [C] folt, szennyfolt, pecsét
a blood/grass stain
You can remove a red wine stain from a carpet by sprinkling salt over it.
clean adjective /kliːn/ 1 tiszta (nem koszos)
a clean white shirt
clean air/water
Make sure your hands are clean before you have your dinner.
dirty adjective /ˈdɜː.ti/ piszkos
Her face was dirty and tear-stained.
dusty adjective /ˈdʌs.ti/ poros
a dusty old chair
filthy adjective /ˈfɪl.θi/ 1 mocskos
Wash your hands, they're filthy!
messy adjective /ˈmes.i/ rendetlen; piszkos
a messy kitchen
messy hair
His bedroom's always messy.
My kids are both really messy.
neat adjective /niːt/ (gondosan) rendezett; rendszerető; ügyes

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 Your house is always so neat - how do you manage it with three children?
She likes everything neat and tidy.
You've got such neat handwriting.
scruffy adjective /ˈskrʌf.i/ elhanyagolt, ápolatlan; ócska, elnyűtt
scruffy jeans
I don't like to look scruffy.
spotless adjective /ˈspɒt.ləs/ makulátlan (szoba, hírnév, stb.)
By the time I'd finished, the whole room was spotless.
tidy adjective /ˈtaɪ.di/ rendes (minden a helyén van); rendszerető (személy)
The house was clean and tidy.
Everything is very neat and tidy.
Paul is a naturally tidy person.
untidy adjective /ʌnˈtaɪ.di/ rendetlen
an untidy room
She's really untidy at home.
neatly adverb /ˈniːt.li/ rendezetten; csinosan
neatly dressed
a neatly folded pile of clothes
Phrases and idioms:
in place a helyén (a rendes/megszokott helyén)
The chairs are all in place.
out of place nem a (szokásos/rendes) helyén
Why are my files all out of place?

3. Takarítás, kerti munkák (35)

brush verb /brʌʃ/ 1 kefél, lekefél; söpör, lesöpör [T]
Could you brush your hair?
Brush your teeth after meals.
bury verb /ˈber.i/ [T] 2 elás vmit (elrejt)
The dog had buried its bone in the garden.
buried treasure
clean verb /kliːn/ [T] tisztít, kitisztít, megtisztít; takarít, kitakarít
I'm going to clean the windows this morning.
You should always clean your teeth after meals.
He asked her to help him clean out the cupboards.
clear verb /klɪər/ megtisztít, eltakarít, letakarít vmit (lepakol róla, szabaddá tesz utat,
bejáratot, stb.) [T]
It took several hours to clear the road after the accident.
I'll make the coffee if you'll clear the table.
I cleared the snow from the path.
Could you clear your things off the sofa?
dig verb /dɪg/ *(digging, dug, dug) ás, felás, megás, kiás [I or T]
Digging (in) the garden is good exercise.
pick verb /pɪk/ [T] 2 szed (gyümölcsöt, virágot)
They were picking strawberries for twelve hours a day.
I picked some apples this morning.
plant verb /plɑːnt/ [T] 1 ültet (palántát); beültet, bevet vmit (vmivel)
We planted trees and bushes in our new garden.
We've planted tomatoes and carrots in the garden.
spray verb /spreɪ/ [T] permetez (pl. növényt); fröcsköl, befúj (festékkel, illatszerrel, stb.)

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 The fruit is sprayed every four weeks.
She sprayed a little perfume on her wrists.
Someone had sprayed blue paint over his car.
sweep verb /swiːp/ *(swept, swept) söpör, elsöpör, kisöpör, felsöpör (takarít) [T]
I've swept the floor.
He swept up the pieces of broken glass.
tidy verb /ˈtaɪ.di/ [T] rendbe tesz/hoz, rendet rak/csinál
Have you tidied you room, Isabel?
wash verb /wɒʃ/ 1 mos, megmos [T]
wash your hair/hands
wash the car/clothes/floor
These sheets need washing.
I'll wash the bottle out and use it again.
water verb /ˈwɔː.tər/ 1 öntöz, megöntöz (pl. növényt) [T]
I've asked my neighbour to water the plants while I'm away.
wipe verb /waɪp/ [T] töröl, letöröl, feltöröl, megtöröl
Have you got a cloth that I can wipe the floor with?
I'll just wipe the table.
brush noun /brʌʃ/ 1 kefe; ecset; seprű [C]
a brush and comb
a clothes brush
a nail brush
a stiff wire brush
brush noun /brʌʃ/ 2 kefélés; seprés [no plural]
I need to give my hair a quick brush.
cloth noun /klɒθ/ 2 -rongy (törlő-, mosogató-, stb.) [C]
a washing-up cloth
gardening noun /ˈgɑː.dən.ɪŋ/ [U] kertészkedés
She enjoys gardening.
spade noun /speɪd/ [C] ásó
I need a spade to move all this earth.
spray noun /spreɪ/ [C] spray; permet
hair spray
spray paint
wash noun /wɒʃ/ mosás; mosakodás [C usually no plural]
Those curtains need a wash.
Erik needed a good wash after playing in the garden.
washing-up noun /ˈwɒʃ.ɪŋˈʌp/ [U] (konyhai) mosogatás; mosogatnivaló
Mick was doing the washing-up.
self-sufficient adjective /ˌself.səˈfɪʃ.ənt/ önellátó (vmiből)
We are completely self-sufficient in vegetables.
Phrasal verbs:
chop down ↔ sth /tʃɒp/ kivág (fát)
We chopped down the old apple tree.
clean out ↔ sth /kliːn/ kitisztítja a belsejét vminek
I cleaned out the fridge this morning.
clean (sth/sb) up /kliːn/ 1 kitakarít, feltakarít vmit
We have to clean up before we leave.
clean (sth/sb) up /kliːn/ 2 kitisztít, megtisztít vmit (szennyező anyagot eltávolít
vmiből/vhonnét)

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 They are developing processes to clean up polluted rivers.
clear away ↔ sth /klɪər/ rendet rak, elpakol
The children are not very good at clearing away their toys.
clear up ↔ (sth) /klɪər/ rendet rak, elpakol
Dad was clearing up the kitchen.
come out /kʌm/ 3 kijön, eltávolítható (pl. ruhából pecsét)
Will this red wine stain come out?
sort out ↔ sth /sɔːt/ 2 rendbe tesz vmit (rendet rak vhol)
I must sort out my drawers.
tidy up ↔ (sth) /ˈtaɪ.di/ rendbe tesz/hoz, rendet rak/csinál
Could you tidy up your toys, please?
I was just tidying up in the sitting room.
wash up ↔ (sth) /wɒʃ/ mosogat, elmosogat
He washed up his mug and put it back on the shelf.
Phrases and idioms:
brush sth away/off, etc. lesöpör, elsöpör (kézzel, kefével)
Jackie brushed the hair out of her eyes.
He brushed away a tear.
dig a hole/tunnel gödröt/alagutat ás
The tunnel was dug with the aid of heavy machinery.
The dog was digging a hole to hide its bone in.
wipe sth away/from/off, etc. letöröl vmit vmiről (vizet, szennyeződést, stb.)
He wiped a tear from his eye.

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