Hungarian - English

bír

A2 Hungarian
dig, hack, abide, stand, bear, resist, stomach, tolerate, withstand
VERB B1 SLANG
1
Usage pattern:
bír vkit/vmit
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Meaning
Like or enjoy something
Themes
liking |enjoyment |slang |music |style |emotions |relationships |core_vocabulary
Definition

(Slang) To like, enjoy, or appreciate something or someone.

VERB A2 INFORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
bír vmit; nem bírja vhol/vmiben
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Meaning
Cope with or manage something
Themes
coping |tolerance |difficulty |work |informal |core_vocabulary
Definition

To be able to handle, tolerate, or perform adequately in a difficult situation, job, or environment.

VERB A2
2
Usage pattern:
nem bír vkit/vmit
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Meaning
Tolerate or endure
Themes
tolerance |endurance |dislike |negative_feeling |emotions |relationships |core_vocabulary
Definition

To accept or endure someone or something unpleasant without complaining too much.

VERB B1
2
Usage pattern:
bír vmit/vkit; nem bír vmit/vkit
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Meaning
Tolerate something unpleasant
Themes
tolerance |endurance |pain |discomfort |emotion |emotions |core_vocabulary
Definition

To accept or endure something unpleasant or painful.

VERB A2
2
Usage pattern:
bírja a hőt/vizet/nyomást/terhelést
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Meaning
Withstand harmful force
Themes
durability |resistance |materials |protection |biology |heat |water |medicine |science |core_vocabulary
Definition

To prevent being damaged, harmed, or affected by something such as heat, water, disease, or pressure.

VERB B1
2
Usage pattern:
bír vmit/vkit
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Meaning
Tolerance for something unpleasant
Themes
tolerance |emotion |difficulty |idiom |aversion |emotions |core_vocabulary
Definition

The mental or emotional ability to deal with something unpleasant or difficult without becoming upset or sickened.

VERB B1
2
Usage pattern:
bír vmit/vkit
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Meaning
Endure something unpleasant
Themes
tolerance |acceptance |dislike |difficulty |emotion |core_vocabulary
Definition

To accept or put up with something unpleasant, difficult, or distasteful without protest.

VERB B1
2
Usage pattern:
bír vmit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
physically withstand something
Themes
health |medicine |physiology |environment |plants |science
Definition

To be capable of enduring or resisting the physiological effects of a particular substance, condition, or treatment without harm.

VERB A2
2
Usage pattern:
bírja a hőt/hideget/terhelést
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Meaning
remain unharmed under force or stress
Themes
durability |physical_resistance |harsh_conditions |pressure |weather |heat |materials |science |technology |core_vocabulary
Definition

To resist the effect of physical force, pressure, or harsh conditions without being damaged, broken, or destroyed.

VERB A2
2
Usage pattern:
bírja a nyomást/kritikát
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
resist attack, criticism, or influence
Themes
resilience |nonphysical_pressure |criticism |competition |temptation |scrutiny |argumentation |emotions |communication |core_vocabulary
Definition

To remain firm and not be changed, defeated, or harmed by non-physical pressure such as criticism, attack, competition, or temptation.

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