Hungarian - English

makacs

B1 Hungarian
stubborn, obstinate, balky, tenacious, troublesome, persistent, headstrong
B1
1
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Meaning
very unwilling to change mind
Themes
personality |attitude |refusal |negative_trait |core_vocabulary |relationships
Definition

Having a strong and often unreasonable refusal to change your ideas, behavior, or plans, even when there are good reasons to do so.

B1
1
Usage pattern:
makacs + főnév
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Meaning
very difficult to change or remove
Themes
difficulty |resistance |problems |stains |removal |core_vocabulary |daily_life
Definition

Describes something that is very hard to change, remove, or deal with, even after a lot of effort.

B1
1
Usage pattern:
makacs + tünet/fájdalom/betegség
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Meaning
continuing despite efforts to stop
Themes
health |symptoms |pain |persistence |treatment |core_vocabulary
Definition

Describes something unpleasant, such as a condition or trend, that continues for a long time and does not improve, even after repeated attempts to change or treat it.

B1 FORMAL
1
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Meaning
stubborn and unwilling to change
Themes
stubbornness |personality |behavior |disagreement |relationships |emotions |core_vocabulary
Definition

Very stubborn in keeping one’s own opinion or course of action, even when there are strong reasons or pressure to change.

B1 FORMAL
1
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Meaning
very hard to remove or fix
Themes
persistence |difficulty |cleaning |health |core_vocabulary
Definition

Very difficult to remove, control, or deal with, even after repeated attempts.

B1
1
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Meaning
unwilling to cooperate or proceed
Themes
stubbornness |reluctance |refusal |behavior |people |emotions |daily_life
Definition

Stubbornly unwilling to do what is wanted, or refusing to continue with something.

B1
1
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Meaning
hard to remove; doesn’t go away
Themes
cleaning |stains |smell |removal |persistence |daily_life |home
Definition

Difficult to remove, clean, or get rid of; lingering despite effort.

B2
2
Usage pattern:
makacs + tünet/betegség/panasz
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Meaning
causing ongoing physical discomfort
Themes
health |body_part |symptom |pain |chronic |persistence |body
Definition

(Of a body part, injury, or symptom) Causing repeated or continuing discomfort, pain, or difficulty, especially when it is hard to cure or manage.

B2
2
Usage pattern:
makacs + tünet/probléma
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Meaning
continuing for a long time
Themes
duration |continuity |problems |symptoms |time |core_vocabulary
Definition

Continuing to exist or happen for a long time, especially longer than usual or expected, and not easily stopping or disappearing.

B1
2
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Meaning
stubbornly determined
Themes
personality |stubbornness |independence |noncompliance |relationships |emotions
Definition

Very determined to do what you want, and unwilling to listen to advice or accept control from other people.

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