الگوی کاربرد:
to tumble [from a place] [to/onto the ground]
She slipped on the ice and tumbled hard onto the sidewalk.
Megcsúszott a jégen, és nagyot zuhant a járdára.
The child tripped on the rug and tumbled down the stairs.
A gyerek megbotlott a szőnyegben, és legurult a lépcsőn.
Several boxes tumbled off the shelf when the door slammed.
He lost his balance and tumbled backward into the bushes.
The ladder suddenly gave way, and the painter tumbled to the ground.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
The boy fell and tumbled on the road.
A fiú elesett, és nagyot esett az úton.
I slipped and tumbled down the small hill.
Megcsúsztam, és legurultam a kis domboldalon.
The books tumbled from the table onto the floor.
She stood up too fast and almost tumbled over.
The glass tumbled off the edge and broke.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners often use only 'fall' and do not use 'tumble' when the fall is sudden and messy. Also, some learners incorrectly say '*tumble down to the floor' when 'tumble to the floor' or 'tumble down the stairs' would be more natural.
معنی
fall suddenly, often awkwardly
ترکیبهای رایج
tumble down the stairs
|tumble to the ground
|tumble over
|tumble out of bed
|take a tumble
هممعنیها
fall (more general and common; does not always suggest the rolling or awkward movement that 'tumble' often implies)
متضادها
stay upright (describes not falling and remaining standing or balanced, the opposite of tumbling)
موضوعها
movement
|daily life
|accidents
|daily_life
|health
تعریف
to fall down suddenly in an uncontrolled way, often hitting or rolling on the ground
To fall or be brought down suddenly and often in an uncontrolled or awkward way, sometimes turning or rolling as you move downward.
الگوی کاربرد:
for [prices/figures] to tumble
Oil prices tumbled after the unexpected announcement.
A váratlan bejelentés után zuhanni kezdtek az olajárak.
Shares in the company tumbled more than 20% in early trading.
A vállalat részvényei a korai kereskedésben több mint 20%-kal zuhantak.
The value of the currency tumbled as investors lost confidence.
Tourist numbers tumbled during the pandemic.
After the report was published, his popularity ratings tumbled.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
After the bad news, the company’s stock price tumbled.
A rossz hír után zuhanni kezdett a cég részvényárfolyama.
Sales tumbled last month because many stores were closed.
Az eladások múlt hónapban zuhantak, mert sok bolt zárva volt.
The value of the car tumbled after the accident.
In the crisis, house prices tumbled in many cities.
His approval rating tumbled after the scandal.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes say '*prices tumbled down' by adding 'down', copying the pattern from physical movement. In economic contexts, English usually uses simply 'prices tumbled' without 'down'.
معنی
of prices or values, fall fast
ترکیبهای رایج
prices tumble
|stocks tumbled
|house prices tumbled
|markets tumbled
|the currency tumbled
هممعنیها
plunge (often suggests an even more dramatic or sudden fall than 'tumble', and is especially frequent in financial news)
متضادها
soar (describes prices or values rising quickly and strongly, the opposite direction of 'tumble')
موضوعها
business
|economy
|news
|finance
تعریف
to go down very quickly in price, value, or amount
To drop suddenly and significantly in price, value, or amount, often over a short period of time.
الگوی کاربرد:
to tumble [around/over] [a surface]
The puppies tumbled around on the carpet, chasing each other.
A kiskutyák hemperegtek a szőnyegen, miközben kergették egymást.
Waves crashed against the shore, tumbling the shells in the surf.
A hullámok a parthoz csapódtak, és forgatták a kagylókat a habokban.
The acrobats tumbled across the stage in perfect time with the music.
The clothes tumbled inside the dryer for an hour.
Loose stones tumbled together as the truck drove up the rough road.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
The children laughed and tumbled on the soft grass.
A gyerekek nevetve hemperegtek a puha fűben.
Clothes tumbled in the machine while she waited.
A ruhák forogtak a gépben, amíg ő várt.
The little dog tumbled across the room after the ball.
The gymnast tumbled across the mat.
Small rocks tumbled in the river water.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse this with the simple 'fall' sense and use it when there is only a quick fall and no rolling movement. Use this sense when there is repeated turning or rolling, or playful/athletic movement.
معنی
roll or turn over repeatedly
ترکیبهای رایج
children tumbling on the grass
|tumble across the floor
|tumble in the surf
|tumble in the dryer
|rocks tumbling down
هممعنیها
somersault (more specific; usually refers to a single complete forward or backward roll of the body, while 'tumble' can describe looser or repeated rolling)
متضادها
stand still (describes not moving or rolling at all, the opposite of the active, rolling motion of 'tumble')
موضوعها
movement
|sports
|daily life
|daily_life
تعریف
to move by rolling or turning over and over, often for fun or as part of a sport
To move by turning or rolling over and over, often in a playful, athletic, or continuous way.
الگوی کاربرد:
to tumble to [the fact/truth/idea that …]
She finally tumbled to the fact that they were lying to her.
Végül leesett neki, hogy hazudnak neki.
It took him a while to tumble to what was really going on.
Beletelt egy kis időbe, mire rájött, mi is történik valójában.
Eventually, the police tumbled to the scam and began an investigation.
I only tumbled to the joke after seeing everyone else laugh.
Reporters soon tumbled to the truth behind the company’s friendly image.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
After a few minutes, I tumbled to the fact that they were joking.
Pár perc múlva leesett nekem, hogy csak viccelnek.
The teacher spoke very fast, and I did not tumble to her point at first.
A tanár nagyon gyorsan beszélt, és először nem jöttem rá, mi a mondanivalója.
He finally tumbled to what his boss really wanted.
The police soon tumbled to the plan.
She did not tumble to the truth until much later.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may incorrectly say '*tumble about something' to mean 'realize something'. In this sense, English almost always uses the fixed pattern 'tumble to something' or 'tumble to the fact that…'.
معنی
suddenly realize or understand
ترکیبهای رایج
tumble to the fact that
|finally tumbled to
|tumble to what was happening
|tumble to the truth
|tumble to the idea
هممعنیها
catch on (informal; very close in meaning, but often used without an object, while 'tumble to' usually takes a direct object like 'the fact that…')
متضادها
miss (as in 'miss the point' or 'miss what is happening'; describes failing to understand something that others may see)
موضوعها
thinking
|communication
|education
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
to suddenly understand or see the truth about something that you did not see before
To suddenly become aware of or understand something, especially after not noticing it for some time.
الگوی کاربرد:
[something] tumbles [over/around/down something]
Her dark hair tumbled over her shoulders in loose waves.
Sötét haja laza hullámokban omlott a vállára.
Bright flowers tumbled over the edge of the window box.
Élénk színű virágok omlottak át az ablakláda szélén.
Water tumbled over the rocks into a deep pool below.
Thick ivy tumbled down the sides of the old house.
Books and papers tumbled out of the overfilled cupboard.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
Her long hair tumbled down her back.
Hosszú haja a hátára omlott.
Red flowers tumbled over the wall in front of the house.
Piros virágok omlottak át a falon a ház előtt.
Water tumbled over the stones in the small river.
Green plants tumbled from the pot on the balcony.
His curly hair tumbled around his face.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes only use 'hang' or 'fall' and miss the idea of many things loosely falling together. 'Tumble' here suggests a more active or messy look than 'hang'.
معنی
hang or fall loosely in a mass
ترکیبهای رایج
hair tumbling down
|tumble over her shoulders
|tumbling curls
|water tumbling over the rocks
|vines tumbling over the wall
هممعنیها
cascade (often more poetic and used especially for water or long hair; suggests a smooth flowing effect, while 'tumble' can sound more rough or uncontrolled)
متضادها
sit neatly (describes hair or objects staying in a controlled, tidy position, the opposite of 'tumbling' loosely)
موضوعها
appearance
|nature
|daily life
|daily_life
تعریف
to fall or hang down in a loose way, often in a long or thick mass
To hang or fall down in a loose, uncontrolled way, often in large quantities, such as hair, water, or fabric.
الگوی کاربرد:
to take a tumble
He took a nasty tumble on the ice but wasn’t badly hurt.
Csúnyát esett a jégen, de nem sérült meg komolyabban.
After her tumble from the horse, she decided to wear a helmet.
A lóról való esése után úgy döntött, sisakot fog viselni.
One small tumble on the stairs left him with a broken wrist.
A careless step led to a painful tumble on the pavement.
Apart from a minor tumble during the race, she finished without problems.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
She took a bad tumble on the wet floor.
Csúnyát esett a vizes padlón.
After his tumble from the bike, he went to the doctor.
Miután leesett a bicikliről, elment orvoshoz.
The child had a little tumble but did not cry.
He laughed about his tumble in the snow.
The old man’s tumble worried his family.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes say '*do a tumble' instead of 'take a tumble'. The common fixed expression in English is 'take a tumble'.
معنی
an act of falling down
ترکیبهای رایج
take a tumble
|a nasty tumble
|a heavy tumble
|a slight tumble
|a tumble from [a height]
هممعنیها
fall (more general; 'tumble' often suggests a rougher, less graceful fall)
متضادها
safe landing (emphasizes coming down without falling or injury, the opposite outcome of a tumble)
موضوعها
accidents
|movement
|daily life
|daily_life
|health
تعریف
a sudden fall to the ground, often in a rough or painful way
A sudden and often uncontrolled fall to the ground.
الگوی کاربرد:
a tumble of [things]
She faced a tumble of clothes on the bedroom floor.
Egy kupac ruha hevert a hálószoba padlóján.
The town appeared as a tumble of white houses against the hill.
A város fehér házak kusza halmazának látszott a domboldalon.
His mind was a tumble of ideas after the conference.
A tumble of curls fell over the child’s forehead.
The book is a tumble of stories, facts, and personal memories.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
There was a tumble of bags and shoes by the door.
Az ajtó mellett táskák és cipők rendetlen kupaca volt.
His desk was a tumble of books and papers.
Az íróasztala könyvek és papírok kusza halmaza volt.
The village was just a tumble of small houses on the hill.
Her notes were a tumble of words and drawings.
Her hair was a soft tumble of curls.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may not realize that 'tumble' can be a noun here and try to use a verb form like '*the clothes tumbled on the floor' when they want to describe the state, not the action. Use 'a tumble of' for the messy group itself.
معنی
untidy pile or confused mass
ترکیبهای رایج
a tumble of clothes
|a tumble of houses
|a tumble of thoughts
|a tumble of curls
|a tumble of emotions
هممعنیها
jumble (very close in meaning; 'jumble' is slightly more common for abstract things like thoughts, while 'tumble' often keeps some sense of falling or loose arrangement)
متضادها
order (a state where things are arranged neatly or logically, the opposite of a messy tumble)
موضوعها
appearance
|objects
|emotions
|daily_life
|housing
تعریف
a messy pile or group of things, or many things mixed together without clear order
An untidy, loosely arranged pile of things, or a confused mixture of things such as objects, buildings, or ideas.
الگوی کاربرد:
to do a tumble
The gymnast finished her routine with a neat little tumble.
A tornász egy szép kis bukfenccel fejezte be a gyakorlatát.
He impressed the crowd with a fast tumble across the mat.
Gyors bukfencsorral a szőnyegen lenyűgözte a közönséget.
The children practised simple tumbles in their first gymnastics class.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
The boy did a small tumble on the soft mat.
A fiú egy kis bukfencet csinált a puha szőnyegen.
In class, we learned an easy tumble on the floor.
Az órán egy könnyű bukfencet tanultunk a padlón.
The clown ended his show with a funny tumble.
She added a tumble to her dance.
He hurt his arm during a tumble in practice.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may confuse this with the verb and say '*he did tumble' when they mean the noun 'he did a tumble'. In this gymnastic meaning, English usually uses 'do a tumble' or 'do tumbles'.
معنی
acrobatic rolling movement
ترکیبهای رایج
somersaults and tumbles
|a tumble on the mat
|perform a tumble
|a series of tumbles
|practising tumbles
هممعنیها
tumbling routine (suggests a longer, more organized sequence of movements; 'tumble' can be just one short movement or part of a routine)
متضادها
still pose (describes holding the body in a fixed position, the opposite of dynamic rolling or flipping)
موضوعها
sports
|entertainment
تعریف
a quick set of gym or circus moves where a person rolls and turns over on the floor
A short sequence of acrobatic movements in which a person rolls or turns over, especially on the ground or on a mat.