sweat
gb/swˈɛt/ us/swˈɛt/
A2
Engels
~ 1200
izzad, izzadság, gürcöl, keményen dolgozik, idegeskedik, aggódik, izgul
WERKWOORD
A2
1
izzad
A2
Gebruikspatroon:
[someone] sweats [when/while] [doing something]
After running for an hour, she was sweating heavily.
Miután egy órát futott, erősen izzadt.
He started to sweat when he saw the exam questions.
Izzadni kezdett, amikor meglátta a vizsgakérdéseket.
The workers sweated in the hot factory all day.
I always sweat a lot when I’m nervous.
They were sweating under the midday sun.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
I sweat when I run.
Izzadok, amikor futok.
He is sweating because it is hot.
Azért izzad, mert meleg van.
She sweats during exercise.
They sweat after playing football.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sweat' (verb) with 'sweater' (noun for clothing).
Betekenis
Produce moisture from skin
Woordcombinaties
sweat heavily
|start to sweat
|break into a sweat
|sweat profusely
|make [someone] sweat
Synoniemen
perspire (More formal and less common in everyday speech.)
Antoniemen
shiver (Opposite bodily reaction to cold rather than heat.)
Thema's
daily life
|health
|human body
|body
|core_vocabulary
Definitie
To have water come out of your skin because you are hot, working hard, or nervous.
To excrete moisture through the pores of the skin, usually because of heat, physical exertion, or stress.
ZELFSTANDIG NAAMWOORD
A2
2
izzadság
A2
Her shirt was soaked with sweat after the game.
A meccs után a pólója teljesen átázott az izzadságtól.
Beads of sweat formed on his forehead.
Izzadságcseppek jelentek meg a homlokán.
He woke up in a cold sweat after the nightmare.
Sweat ran down his back in the heat.
The athlete wiped the sweat from his face.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
I can see sweat on his face.
Látom az izzadságot az arcán.
Her hands are wet with sweat.
Izzadságtól nedves a keze.
Sweat is on my forehead after running.
There is sweat on my back.
Betekenis
Moisture from skin
Woordcombinaties
covered in sweat
|dripping with sweat
|beads of sweat
|cold sweat
Synoniemen
perspiration (More formal and less common in casual speech.)
Thema's
daily life
|health
|human body
|body
|core_vocabulary
Definitie
Water that comes out of your skin when you are hot, working hard, or nervous.
Moisture excreted through the pores of the skin, usually due to heat, physical exertion, or stress.
WERKWOORD
B1
INFORMAL
3
gürcöl
B2
Gebruikspatroon:
[someone] sweats over [something]
They sweated over the project all week.
Egész héten gürcöltek a projekten.
I’m sweating to finish this report before the meeting.
Azon gürcölök, hogy befejezzem ezt a jelentést a megbeszélés előtt.
She sweated for hours to get it right.
We sweated over every detail of the plan.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
I sweat over my homework every night.
Minden este gürcölök a házi feladatommal.
She sweats to finish her work on time.
Gürcöl, hogy időben befejezze a munkáját.
We sweat when we have many tasks.
Betekenis
Work very hard or under stress
Woordcombinaties
sweat over deadlines
|sweat through the night
|sweat for hours
Synoniemen
toil (More formal and literary; often implies long-term hard work.)
Antoniemen
relax (Opposite state of being at ease without hard effort.)
Thema's
work
|daily life
|business
|core_vocabulary
Definitie
To work very hard, especially when it is difficult or stressful.
To put in a lot of effort or work intensely, often under difficult conditions or pressure.
WERKWOORD
B1
INFORMAL
4
Gebruikspatroon:
[someone] sweats about [something]
He sweated about the job interview for days.
Napokig idegeskedett az állásinterjú miatt.
Don’t sweat it — everything will be fine.
Ne idegeskedj miatta — minden rendben lesz.
We’re sweating over whether the flight will be canceled.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
I sweat about my test tomorrow.
Idegeskedem a holnapi dolgozat miatt.
She sweats when she has to speak in public.
Izgul, amikor nyilvánosság előtt kell beszélnie.
They sweat before big games.
Betekenis
Feel anxious or worried
Woordcombinaties
sweat about results
|sweat over a decision
Synoniemen
worry (More general term for feeling concerned; 'sweat' is more informal and vivid.)
Antoniemen
stay calm (Opposite emotional state of not feeling nervous.)
Thema's
emotions
|core_vocabulary
Definitie
To feel nervous or worried about something bad that might happen.
To feel nervous, anxious, or concerned about something, often anticipating a negative outcome.
Grammatica
Lemmavorm
sweat
IPA
GB/swˈɛt/
US/swˈɛt/
Lettergrepen en klemtoon
sweat (1 lettergreep)
Stress on 1st syllable (sweat)
Woordvormen
Noun
- Base: sweat
- Plural: sweat, sweats
Verb
- Base: sweat
- 3rd Person Singular: sweats
- Present Participle: sweating
- Past: sweated
Woordfamilie
Forms
sweats
noun
sweating
verb
sweated
verb
Core family
sweaty
adjective
Advanced or less common
sweatiness
noun
Uitdrukkingen
break into a sweat
1/bɹˈeɪk ˈɪntu ə swˈɛt/
idiom
Suddenly start sweating
To suddenly start having water on your skin because you are hot, working hard, or nervous.
Voorbeelden
- He broke into a sweat during the presentation.
- I break into a sweat just thinking about that exam.
don't sweat it
1/dˈoʊnt swˈɛt ˈɪt/
idiom
informal
Stop worrying about something minor
Used to tell someone not to worry about something small or unimportant.
Voorbeelden
- Don’t sweat it — I’ll take care of everything.
- It’s just a small mistake; don’t sweat it.
in a cold sweat
1/ˈɪn ə kˈoʊld swˈɛt/
idiom
Sweating from fear or anxiety
Having water on your skin because you are very afraid or worried, not because you are hot or working hard.
Voorbeelden
- She woke up in a cold sweat after the nightmare.
- He was in a cold sweat before giving his speech.
no sweat
1/nˈoʊ swˈɛt/
idiom
informal
Something is easy to do
Used to say that something is easy and not a problem.
Voorbeelden
- 'Can you help me move this sofa?' 'No sweat!'
- It was no sweat fixing the computer.
sweat it out
1/swˈɛt ˈɪt ˈaʊt/
idiom
informal
Endure anxious waiting period
To wait in a worried way for something to happen.
Voorbeelden
- We had to sweat it out until the final scores were announced.
- They’re sweating it out while their son is in surgery.