edge
gb/ˈɛd͡ʒ/ us/ˈɛd͡ʒ/
A2
إنجليزي
~ 1100
szél, határ, perem, előny, versenyelőny, él, vágóél, élesség, araszol
اسم
A2
1
نمط الاستخدام:
the edge of [something]
She placed the glass near the edge of the table.
A poharat az asztal széléhez közel tette.
We walked to the edge of the cliff.
Elsétáltunk a szakadék pereméig.
The picture frame had a silver edge.
He stood at the edge of the crowd.
The plate has a gold-painted edge.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
The cat is on the edge of the bed.
A macska az ágy szélén van.
I sat on the edge of my chair.
Leültem a székem szélére.
We live on the edge of town.
He put his cup at the edge of the desk.
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes confuse 'edge' with 'corner'; 'corner' is where two edges meet, not the boundary itself.
المعنى
outer limit or border
تراكيب شائعة
sharp edge
|cutting edge
|edge of the table
|at the edge
|on the edge
مرادفات
border (More often used for boundaries between areas, regions, or countries.)
أضداد
center (Refers to the middle point, opposite of the outer limit.)
مواضيع
geometry
|daily life
|space
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
The line or place where something ends.
The outer limit or boundary of a surface, object, or area.
اسم
B1
2
előny
A2
versenyelőny
B2
نمط الاستخدام:
give [someone] an edge over [someone/something]
Her experience gave her an edge over the other candidates.
A tapasztalata előnyt jelentett számára a többi jelölttel szemben.
The new software offers a competitive edge in the market.
Az új szoftver versenyelőnyt biztosít a piacon.
Good communication skills can give you an edge in negotiations.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
He has an edge over other players.
Előnyben van a többi játékossal szemben.
This tool gives me an edge at work.
Ez az eszköz előnyt jelent számomra a munkában.
We need something to give us an edge.
غلطة شائعة:
Some learners think 'edge' here refers to physical edges; in this sense, it is metaphorical for advantage.
المعنى
small advantage
تراكيب شائعة
competitive edge
|gain an edge
|have the edge over
مرادفات
advantage (General term; 'edge' often implies a narrow or decisive advantage.)
أضداد
disadvantage (A condition that makes success less likely, opposite of having an advantage.)
مواضيع
competition
|business
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
A small advantage that helps you win or do better than others.
A small but significant advantage over someone or something else in a competition or comparison.
اسم
A2
3
Be careful not to touch the knife's edge.
Vigyázz, nehogy megérintsd a kés élét.
The sword's edge was finely honed.
A kard éle gondosan ki volt élezve.
The scissors have a serrated edge for cutting fabric.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
The knife has a sharp edge.
A késnek éles az éle.
Do not touch the edge of the blade.
Ne érintsd meg a penge élét.
The scissors have a metal edge.
المعنى
sharp side of blade
تراكيب شائعة
knife edge
|razor edge
|sharp edge
مرادفات
blade (Refers to the whole flat cutting part; 'edge' is just the sharp side.)
أضداد
flat side (The non-cutting surface of a blade.)
مواضيع
tools
|cooking
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
The sharp part of a knife or tool that cuts things.
The sharp side of a blade or tool used for cutting.
اسم
B2
4
There was an edge to her voice when she spoke about it.
Volt némi élesség a hangjában, amikor erről beszélt.
His words had an unmistakable edge of sarcasm.
Szavaiban félreismerhetetlenül szarkasztikus él volt.
I could hear the edge in his tone.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
Her voice had an edge when she spoke.
Volt némi élesség a hangjában, amikor beszélt.
I heard an edge in his tone.
Némi élességet hallottam a hangjában.
He talked with an edge in his voice.
المعنى
tense or nervous quality
تراكيب شائعة
an edge to one's voice
|voice with an edge
مرادفات
sharpness (Can refer to tone, but also other qualities; 'edge' here is more about emotional tension.)
أضداد
calmness (Lack of tension or irritation in tone or mood.)
مواضيع
emotions
|communication
التعريف
A way of speaking or acting that shows you are angry, worried, or nervous.
A quality in someone's manner, speech, or tone that shows tension, irritation, or nervousness.
فعل
B1
5
araszol
B2
نمط الاستخدام:
edge [somewhere]
She edged closer to get a better view.
Óvatosan közelebb araszolt, hogy jobban lásson.
He edged away from the barking dog.
Óvatosan távolabb araszolt az ugató kutyától.
We edged toward the exit during intermission.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
She edged closer to me.
Óvatosan közelebb araszolt hozzám.
He edged away from the fire.
Óvatosan távolabb húzódott a tűztől.
We edged toward the door.
المعنى
move slowly and carefully
تراكيب شائعة
edge forward
|edge closer
|edge away
مرادفات
inch ('Inch' is very close in meaning but often implies even smaller movements.)
أضداد
rush (To move quickly and without caution, opposite of edging.)
مواضيع
movement
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
To move slowly and carefully towards something.
To move slowly and carefully in a specific direction, often sideways or toward something dangerous or uncertain.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
edge
IPA
GB/ˈɛd͡ʒ/
US/ˈɛd͡ʒ/
المقاطع والنبر
edge (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (edge)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
- Base: edge
- Plural: edges
Verb
- Base: edge
- 3rd Person Singular: edges
- Present Participle: edging
- Past: edged
عيلة الكلمة
Forms
edges
noun
edging
verb
edged
verb
Core family
edgy
adjective
Related words
edginess
noun
Negative and opposite forms
edgeless
adjective
تعبيرات
cutting-edge
1/kˈʌtɪŋ ˈɛd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
very modern and advanced
Very modern and using the newest ideas and technology.
أمثلة
- They work with cutting-edge medical equipment.
- This is a cutting-edge design in architecture.
edge out
3/ˈɛd͡ʒ ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
defeat narrowly for win/position
To win against someone by a small amount or get a position instead of them.
أمثلة
- He edged out his rival by just two votes.
- Our team edged out the competition in the final seconds.
on edge
2/ˈɔn ˈɛd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
feeling nervous or irritable
Feeling nervous, worried, or easily annoyed.
أمثلة
- I've been on edge all day before my exam.
- She seemed on edge after hearing the news.
on the edge of one's seat
4/ˈɔn ðə ˈɛd͡ʒ əv wˈʌnz sˈit/
idiom
extremely excited or nervous waiting
Feeling very excited or nervous because you are waiting for something to happen.
أمثلة
- The movie kept me on the edge of my seat until the very end.
- She was on the edge of her seat during the entire match.
on the edge of one's seat
6/ˈɔn ðə ˈɛd͡ʒ əv wˈʌnz sˈit/
idiom
excited with suspense
so excited or nervous that you want to know what happens next
أمثلة
- The final episode kept us on the edge of our seats.
- It was a thrilling match, and the crowd was on the edge of its seat.
- Her story had everyone on the edge of their seats.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
- The movie kept me on the edge of my seat.
- We were on the edge of our seats during the game.