csiszol
B2
Hungarian
sand, polish, hone, polished, sharpen, chisel
VERB
B2
1
sand
B1
Usage pattern:
vmit csiszolópapírral vagy más csiszolóanyaggal
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Meaning
smooth with abrasive
Themes
surface_finishing
|woodwork
|abrasive
|diy
|work
|daily_life
Definition
To make a surface smooth by rubbing it with sandpaper or another abrasive material.
VERB
B2
1
polish
B2
Usage pattern:
valamit csiszol; csiszol valamin
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Improve quality or attractiveness
Themes
improvement
|refinement
|writing
|performance
|skills
|education
|work
|communication
Definition
To improve something, such as writing, a performance, or skills, to make it more attractive, impressive, or effective.
VERB
B2
1
hone
B2
Usage pattern:
csiszol valamit
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Meaning
Improve a skill or idea
Themes
improvement
|skill_development
|refinement
|practice
|planning
|education
|work
|personal_development
|communication
Definition
To improve a skill, method, or idea through practice, careful thought, and small adjustments.
VERB
B2
2
polished
B2
Usage pattern:
csiszol vmin / csiszol vmit
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Meaning
improved by careful small changes
Themes
improvement
|editing
|preparation
|communication
|quality
|work
|business
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Improved something by making small, careful changes, especially to make it more effective, attractive, or professional.
VERB
B2
2
sharpen
B2
Usage pattern:
csiszol vmit; csiszol vmin
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
improve a skill or ability
Themes
skills
|practice
|training
|improvement
|precision
|education
|work
Definition
To make a skill, ability, or way of doing something more effective or precise, often through practice or training.
VERB
B2
2
chisel
B2
Usage pattern:
vmit vmivé
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
shape by cutting or chipping
Themes
shaping
|refinement
|carving
|creation
|figurative
|crafts
|art
|work
Definition
To form or refine something by repeatedly removing small pieces, especially from a hard surface; often used figuratively.
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