СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
B1
INFORMAL
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Модел на употреба:
on [someone]'s bum
I slipped on the ice and landed on my bum.
Megcsúsztam a jégen, és a fenekemre estem.
The bike seat made my bum sore after an hour.
Egy óra után fájt a fenekem a bicikliüléstől.
He plopped down on his bum and refused to move.
Примери за учащи
I fell on my bum.
A fenekemre estem.
My bum hurts from sitting.
Fáj a fenekem az üléstől.
Честа грешка:
Don’t use this word in very formal situations; use “buttocks” instead.
Колокации
sit on your bum
|fall on your bum
|land on your bum
|get off your bum
|kick in the bum
|pain in my bum
|cold bum
Синоними
butt (Very common and informal, especially in American English.)
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backside (Slightly more polite and common in British English.)
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rear (More neutral/euphemistic.)
Определение
the two round parts you sit on
A person’s buttocks.
Модел на употреба:
a bum (on/at/by [place])
He used to call anyone sleeping outside a bum, which I thought was harsh.
Régebben mindenkit, aki kint aludt, csövesnek nevezett, amit én durvának tartottam.
People complained about bums hanging around the station.
Az emberek panaszkodtak, hogy csövesek lézengenek az állomás környékén.
A bum asked me for spare change outside the store.
Примери за учащи
A homeless man asked for money.
Egy hajléktalan férfi pénzt kért.
Честа грешка:
Because it can sound insulting, use “homeless person” in polite conversation.
Значение
a homeless person
Колокации
a street bum
|a bum on the corner
|a bum in the park
|drunks and bums
Синоними
homeless person (Neutral and preferred in polite speech.)
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vagrant (More formal and less insulting.)
Антоними
homeowner (Opposite in terms of having stable housing.)
Определение
a homeless person (can sound rude)
A homeless person who lives by begging or sleeping in public places; often used as a negative label and can be offensive.
Stop being a bum and help with the dishes.
Ne légy már naplopó, inkább segíts mosogatni.
He called his brother a bum for never keeping a job.
Naplopónak nevezte a bátyját, amiért az sosem tudott megtartani egy állást.
I felt like a bum after sleeping until noon.
Примери за учащи
Don’t be a bum.
Ne légy naplopó.
Честа грешка:
This is usually an insult; avoid using it to describe people you don’t know well.
Значение
a lazy, worthless person
Колокации
lazy bum
|a total bum
|such a bum
|don’t be a bum
|acting like a bum
Синоними
slacker (Less harsh; focuses on avoiding work.)
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deadbeat (Stronger; suggests not paying debts or supporting family.)
Антоними
hard worker (A person who works diligently.)
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go-getter (Someone energetic and ambitious.)
Теми
people
|work
|emotions
Определение
a lazy person (insult)
A lazy or irresponsible person, especially someone who does not work and relies on others; an insult.
Модел на употреба:
bum [something] (off [someone])
Can I bum a cigarette off you?
Lejmolhatok tőled egy cigit?
He’s always bumming money from his roommates.
Állandóan pénzt lejmol a lakótársaitól.
We forgot lunch, so we bummed some chips from a friend.
Примери за учащи
Can I bum a ride?
El tudnál vinni?
Честа грешка:
In this sense, “bum” is about getting things free; it doesn’t mean “sit down.”
Значение
get something for free
Колокации
bum a cigarette
|bum a smoke
|bum some cash
|bum a few bucks
|bum a ride
|bum a beer
|bum food
|bum money off a friend
Синоними
cadge (More British-sounding; slightly literary/old-fashioned.)
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scrounge (Often implies repeatedly getting things free.)
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mooch (Suggests taking advantage of others; more negative.)
Антоними
buy (To pay for something.)
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pay (To give money in exchange.)
Теми
daily_life
|social
|money
Определение
to ask for and get something without paying
To get something from someone for free, usually by asking or borrowing casually.
Модел на употреба:
a bum [noun]
We had a bum time because it rained the whole weekend.
Pocsékul telt a hétvégénk, mert végig esett az eső.
Missing the train was bum luck.
Pech volt, hogy lekéstük a vonatot.
That’s a bum excuse for being late.
Примери за учащи
It was a bum day.
Pocsék nap volt.
Честа грешка:
This meaning is common in American English (e.g., “bum luck”). It does not mean “homeless” here.
Значение
bad or disappointing
Колокации
bum luck
|bum deal
|bum trip
|bum experience
|a bum day
|a bum choice
Синоними
lousy (Very common informal synonym.)
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crummy (Similar meaning; casual, often American.)
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rotten (Stronger and more emotional.)
Антоними
great (Very good; enjoyable.)
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excellent (Very high quality.)
Теми
emotions
|daily_life
Определение
bad; not good
Bad, disappointing, or unpleasant.
Модел на употреба:
a bum [body part/thing]
I can’t run right now—I’ve got a bum knee.
Most nem tudok futni – rossz a térdem.
The car wouldn’t start because it had a bum battery.
Az autó nem indult, mert rossz volt az akkumulátora.
She sat out the game with a bum ankle.
Примери за учащи
I have a bum knee.
Rossz a térdem.
Честа грешка:
Often used before a noun (e.g., “a bum knee,” “a bum printer”).
Значение
injured or not working
Колокации
bum knee
|bum leg
|bum shoulder
|bum ankle
|bum arm
|a bum back
|a bum engine
|a bum phone
Синоними
bad (More general; less vivid.)
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injured (More formal; used mainly for people/body parts.)
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broken (Stronger; suggests it doesn’t work at all.)
Антоними
healthy (Not injured; in good condition.)
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working (Functioning properly (for machines/things).)
Определение
hurt or broken; not working well
Injured, or not working properly.