Hungarian - English

megbukik

B1 Hungarian
fail, flop, bomb, tank, flunk, fall
VERB B1
1
Usage pattern:
megbukik vizsgán/teszten; megbukik vmiből
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
To not pass an exam
Themes
education |assessment |exams |success_failure |core_vocabulary
Definition

To be unsuccessful in meeting the required standard in a test, examination, or course.

VERB B1
1
Usage pattern:
vmi megbukik
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
To fail completely
Themes
failure |performance |product |project |unsuccessful |work |business |core_vocabulary
Definition

To be completely unsuccessful in an attempt, performance, or project.

VERB B1 INFORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
megbukik a vizsgán; megbukik a pénztáraknál
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
To fail badly at something
Themes
failure |performance |business |entertainment |informal |education |core_vocabulary
Definition

To perform very poorly or fail completely, especially in business, entertainment, or sports.

VERB B1 INFORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
megbukik vmiből/vmin
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
fail a test or course
Themes
education |exam_failure |grading |student_life |school |testing
Definition

To fail an exam, test, class, or course, especially by getting a grade that is below the required passing standard.

VERB B1 INFORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
megbukik vmin
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
do very badly; fail at something
Themes
evaluation |poor_performance |inspection |interview |work |daily_life
Definition

To perform very poorly in an attempt or evaluation, or to fail at doing something that was expected.

VERB B2
2
Usage pattern:
kormány/rendszer megbukik
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Be defeated or collapse (figurative)
Themes
defeat |collapse |government |military |sports |politics
Definition

To be overcome, defeated, or destroyed, especially referring to governments, organizations, or cities.

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