stall
gb/stˈɔl/ us/stˈɔl/
A2
Angielski
~ 1600
időt húz, elhúz, késleltet, lefullad, leáll, stand, boksz, állás, átesik
CZASOWNIK
B1
1
Schemat użycia:
to stall [something/someone]
The lawyer tried to stall the trial until new evidence was found.
Az ügyvéd megpróbálta elhúzni a tárgyalást, amíg új bizonyíték nem kerül elő.
She stalled the meeting by asking unrelated questions.
A témához nem kapcsolódó kérdésekkel húzta az időt az értekezleten.
They accused the company of stalling the release of the report.
He stalled the conversation until his boss arrived.
Przykłady dla uczących się
I stalled the game by talking.
Beszélgetéssel húztam az időt a játékban.
She stalled the meeting with many questions.
A sok kérdéssel húzta az időt az értekezleten.
He stalled the work so he could rest.
We stalled the plan until next week.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'stall' with 'stop'; 'stall' often means to delay without fully ending something.
Znaczenie
Delay or slow down progress
Kolokacje
stall for time
|stall negotiations
|stall a process
|stall progress
Synonimy
delay (General term for making something happen later; less suggestive of intentionality.)
|
postpone (Focuses on moving something to a later time, often formally.)
Antonimy
expedite (Means to make something happen faster, opposite of slowing down.)
Tematy
daily life
|business
|negotiation
|work
Definicja
To make something go more slowly or stop for a short time, usually to get more time.
To intentionally cause something to happen more slowly or to stop temporarily, often to gain time.
CZASOWNIK
A2
2
Schemat użycia:
to stall [vehicle/engine]
The car stalled in the middle of the road.
Az autó lefulladt az út közepén.
Don't let the engine stall when you start driving.
Vigyázz, hogy ne fulladjon le a motor, amikor elindulsz.
Her motorcycle stalled at the traffic lights.
Przykłady dla uczących się
My car stalled on the way home.
Hazafelé lefulladt az autóm.
The engine stalled at the red light.
A piros lámpánál lefulladt a motor.
His bike stalled when it rained.
Częsty błąd:
Learners may confuse 'stall' with 'stop'; here it specifically means mechanical failure, not just stopping by choice.
Znaczenie
Engine stops working suddenly
Kolokacje
stall the engine
|engine stalls
|car stalls
Synonimy
break down (General term for mechanical failure; 'stall' is more specific to engines stopping suddenly.)
Antonimy
start (Means to make an engine begin running, opposite of stopping suddenly.)
Tematy
transportation
|technology
Definicja
When an engine stops working suddenly because of a problem.
(Of an engine) to stop running suddenly, usually because of a mechanical problem or incorrect operation.
RZECZOWNIK
A2
3
stand
B1
We bought fresh fruit from a market stall.
Friss gyümölcsöt vettünk egy piaci standnál.
The food stalls at the festival smelled amazing.
A fesztivál ételstandjai felől fantasztikus illatok szálltak.
She runs a small jewelry stall in the bazaar.
Przykłady dla uczących się
I saw many food stalls at the fair.
Sok ételstandot láttam a vásáron.
He works at a market stall.
Egy piaci standnál dolgozik.
We bought bread from a small stall.
Znaczenie
Small booth for selling goods
Kolokacje
market stall
|food stall
|book stall
Synonimy
booth (A small enclosed space for selling or showing things; can be more permanent than a stall.)
Tematy
shopping
|daily life
|business
|daily_life
Definicja
A small shop or table where things are sold, often outside or in a market.
A small, usually temporary structure where goods or services are offered for sale.
RZECZOWNIK
A2
4
Each horse has its own stall in the stable.
Minden lónak saját boksza van az istállóban.
The farmer cleaned out the cow stalls.
A gazda kitakarította a tehénállásokat.
They kept the pony in a warm stall over winter.
Przykłady dla uczących się
The horse is in its stall.
A ló a bokszában van.
He cleaned the cow's stall.
Kitakarította a tehén állását.
We keep the goat in a stall.
Znaczenie
Enclosed space for one animal
Kolokacje
horse stall
|cow stall
Synonimy
pen (An enclosed area for animals; usually larger and outdoors.)
Tematy
animals
|farming
|daily_life
Definicja
A small space in a building where one animal stays.
A small compartment in a stable, barn, or shed where one animal is kept.
CZASOWNIK
B2
TECHNICAL
5
átesik
C1
The pilot recovered quickly after the plane stalled.
A pilóta gyorsan helyreállította a gép irányítását, miután a repülőgép átesett.
Flying too slowly can cause the aircraft to stall.
A túl lassú repülés miatt a repülőgép áteshet.
They practiced stall recovery during training.
Przykłady dla uczących się
The plane stalled in training.
A gép kiképzőrepülés közben átesett.
The pilot stopped the stall quickly.
A pilóta gyorsan kivette a gépet az átesésből.
Low speed can make a plane stall.
Znaczenie
Aircraft loses lift and drops
Kolokacje
stall an aircraft
|aircraft stalls
Tematy
aviation
|transportation
|travel
Definicja
When an aircraft starts to fall because air cannot flow smoothly over its wings.
(Of an aircraft) to lose lift and begin to fall because airflow over the wings is disrupted, usually from flying too slowly or at too steep an angle.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
stall
IPA
GB/stˈɔl/
US/stˈɔl/
Sylaby i akcent
stall (1 sylaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (stall)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
- Base: stall
- Plural: stalls
Verb
- Base: stall
- 3rd Person Singular: stalls
- Present Participle: stalling
- Past: stalled
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
stalls
noun
stalling
verb
stalled
verb
Related words
stallholder
noun
Wyrażenia
come to a stall
1/kˈʌm tə ə stˈɔl/
idiom
Process or activity stops completely
When something slows down and then stops completely.
Przykłady
- The project came to a stall after funding was cut.
- Talks came to a stall due to disagreements.
engine stalls
1/ˈɛnd͡ʒən stˈɔlz/
fixed phrase
Engine stops suddenly while running
When an engine stops working suddenly while it is running.
Przykłady
- If the engine stalls, restart it immediately.
- The engine stalls when I change gears too quickly.
market stall
1/mˈɑɹkɪt stˈɔl/
fixed phrase
Small booth in a market for selling goods
A small table or shop in a market where things are sold.
Przykłady
- We visited every market stall at the fair.
- She runs a market stall selling handmade crafts.
stall for time
1/stˈɔl fɚ tˈaɪm/
phrasal verb
Delay to gain more time
To do something slowly so you can have more time before doing something else.
Przykłady
- The negotiator stalled for time until reinforcements arrived.
- I tried to stall for time by asking more questions.