zip
gb/zˈɪp/ us/zˈɪp/
A2
Angličtina
~ 1200
becipzároz, behúz, semmi, zéró, suhan, száguld, cipzár, lendület, pezsgés
SLOVESO
A2
1
becipzároz
B1
behúz
A2
Vzorec užití:
to zip [something] up/down
She zipped up her coat before going outside.
Mielőtt kiment, becipzározta a kabátját.
Can you zip the tent door shut?
Be tudod húzni a sátorajtó cipzárját?
He quickly zipped open the backpack to grab his phone.
Učební příklady
I zip my jacket before I go out.
Becipzározom a dzsekimet, mielőtt kimegyek.
Please zip the bag.
Kérlek, cipzározd be a táskát.
He zips up his coat.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'zip' with 'button' when talking about closing clothes. 'Zip' is only for zippers.
Význam
Fasten or unfasten with a zipper
Kolokace
zip up your jacket
|zip the bag
|zip open
|zip shut
Synonyma
fasten (More general; can refer to buttons, clips, or ties as well as zippers.)
Antonyma
unzip (Specifically means to open something by undoing a zipper.)
Témata
daily life
|clothing
|daily_life
Definice
To close or open clothes, bags, etc., with a zipper.
To close or open something, especially clothing or a bag, by moving a zipper up or down.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B1
INFORMAL
2
I know zip about fixing cars.
Semmit sem tudok az autószerelésről.
We have zip left in the fridge.
Semmi sem maradt a hűtőben.
He earned zip for all his hard work.
Učební příklady
I know zip about cooking.
Semmit sem tudok a főzésről.
There is zip in my wallet.
Egy fillér sincs a pénztárcámban.
He has zip to say.
Častá chyba:
Learners may not realize 'zip' in this sense is informal and not used in formal writing.
Význam
Nothing at all
Kolokace
have zip
|know zip about
Synonyma
nothing (Most common neutral equivalent; works in all contexts.)
Antonyma
everything (Means the complete amount, opposite of nothing.)
Témata
daily life
|education
|core_vocabulary
Definice
No amount; nothing at all.
Nothing; zero.
SLOVESO
B1
INFORMAL
3
Vzorec užití:
to zip [somewhere]
Cars were zipping along the highway.
Az autók csak úgy suhantak az autópályán.
She zipped past me without saying hello.
Köszönés nélkül elsuhant mellettem.
We zipped through the city on our scooters.
Učební příklady
The bike zips down the street.
A bicikli végigsuhan az utcán.
He zips past the shop.
Elsuhan a bolt mellett.
We zip to school every day.
Častá chyba:
Learners might confuse it with 'run' or 'drive fast'; 'zip' often suggests quickness and lightness or efficiency.
Význam
Move fast with light sound
Kolokace
zip along the road
|zip past someone
|zip around town
Synonyma
speed (General term for moving fast; not necessarily with the lightness implied by 'zip'.)
Antonyma
crawl (To move very slowly, opposite of 'zip'.)
Témata
movement
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definice
To go very fast from one place to another.
To move quickly, often making a soft, high-pitched sound.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
A2
4
cipzár
A2
The zip on my jacket is stuck.
Beragadt a cipzár a dzsekimen.
This bag has a strong metal zip.
Ennek a táskának erős fémcipzárja van.
Your zip is open.
Učební příklady
The zip is broken.
Elromlott a cipzár.
My coat has a long zip.
A kabátomon hosszú cipzár van.
Please close your zip.
Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse the noun 'zip' (device) with the verb 'zip' (action). Context clarifies which is meant.
Význam
Fastening device with slider
Kolokace
broken zip
|metal zip
|zip pull
Synonyma
zipper ('Zipper' is the more common term in American English; 'zip' is more common in British English for the device.)
Antonyma
button (A different type of fastening mechanism for clothes.)
Témata
clothing
|objects
|daily_life
Definice
A thing on clothes or bags that you move up or down to close or open them.
A device consisting of two strips with interlocking teeth that are pulled together or apart by a sliding piece, used for fastening clothes, bags, etc.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
5
The team played with real zip today.
A csapat ma igazi lendülettel játszott.
Her speech had plenty of zip.
Sok lendület volt a beszédében.
This coffee will put some zip in your step.
Učební příklady
The party had a lot of zip.
A buliban nagy volt a pezsgés.
He spoke with zip.
Lendületesen beszélt.
This song has no zip.
Význam
Energy or liveliness
Kolokace
full of zip
|add some zip
Synonyma
vigor ('Vigor' is more formal and less colloquial than 'zip'.)
Antonyma
sluggishness (Lack of energy or liveliness.)
Témata
emotions
|core_vocabulary
Definice
A lot of energy and enthusiasm.
Energy and enthusiasm in someone's behavior or in how something looks or feels.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
zip
IPA
GB/zˈɪp/
US/zˈɪp/
Slabiky a přízvuk
zip (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (zip)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: zip
- Plural: zip, zips
Verb
- Base: zip
- 3rd Person Singular: zips
- Present Participle: zipping
- Past: zipped
Příbuzná slova
Forms
zips
noun
zipping
verb
zipped
verb
Core family
zipper
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unzip
verb
Related words
zippy
adjective
Gramatické poznámky
- Irregular present participle: zipping Verb
- Irregular past: zipped Verb
Výrazy
full of zip
1/fˈʊl əv zˈɪp/
fixed phrase
informal
Full of energy and enthusiasm
Having a lot of energy and excitement.
Příklady
- The children were full of zip after eating candy.
- She's full of zip this morning.
give it some zip
1/ɡˈɪv ˈɪt sˈʌm zˈɪp/
fixed phrase
informal
Add energy or liveliness to something
To make something more lively or exciting.
Příklady
- Add some spices to give the dish some zip.
- The coach told the players to give it some zip in the second half.
zip it
1/zˈɪp ˈɪt/
idiom
informal
Stop talking immediately
Used to tell someone to be quiet right now.
Příklady
- Hey, you two, zip it! The movie is starting.
- He told me to zip it during the meeting.
zip through
1/zˈɪp θɹˈu/
phrasal verb
informal
Complete quickly and easily
To finish something very fast and without problems.
Příklady
- We zipped through the paperwork in an hour.
- She zipped through her homework before dinner.
zip up
1/zˈɪp ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Close with a zipper
To close clothes, bags, etc., by moving a zipper up.
Příklady
- Zip up your coat before you go outside.
- She zipped up her suitcase before leaving.