rash
gb/ɹˈæʃ/ us/ɹˈæʃ/
B1
Engleză
~ 6400
kiütés, meggondolatlan, elhamarkodott, sorozat, hullám
SUBSTANTIV
B1
1
kiütés
B1
Tipar de utilizare:
[someone] has a rash (on [body part])
She broke out in a red, itchy rash after eating strawberries.
Piros, viszkető kiütése lett, miután epret evett.
The doctor said his rash was caused by an allergic reaction to the new soap.
Az orvos szerint a kiütését az új szappanra adott allergiás reakció okozta.
Wearing tight, sweaty clothes in hot weather can give you a heat rash.
If the rash spreads or you get a fever, you should see a doctor.
The baby has a rash on her cheeks and neck.
Exemple pentru cursanți
I have a rash on my arms.
Kiütések vannak a karomon.
This cream helps when my skin rash is itchy.
Ez a krém segít, ha viszket a kiütésem.
He got a rash after he touched the plant.
Her baby has a red rash on his face.
If your rash gets worse, call your doctor.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse "rash" with "rush" because they sound similar. "Rash" is about the skin, while "rush" means to hurry. Also, some learners say *"I have rashes"* for one affected area; in most cases English uses the singular: "I have a rash."
Sens
red irritated area on skin
Colocații
skin rash
|itchy rash
|red rash
|heat rash
|allergic rash
|develop a rash
Sinonime
skin irritation (More general; can include dryness or other problems, not only rashes with spots.)
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eruption (More technical/medical; often used in medical writing rather than everyday speech.)
Antonime
clear skin (Describes skin without spots, marks, or irritation.)
Teme
health
|daily life
|medicine
|body
Definiție
Red or bumpy skin that is itchy or painful, usually because of illness, allergy, or something that touched the skin.
An area of irritated or swollen skin, often with red spots or bumps, usually caused by illness, allergy, or reaction to something.
B2
2
Tipar de utilizare:
it is rash of [someone] to [verb]
Quitting your job without another offer would be a rash decision.
Meggondolatlan döntés lenne felmondani úgy, hogy nincs másik állásajánlatod.
I was rash to agree to the deal before reading the contract.
Meggondolatlan voltam, hogy beleegyeztem az üzletbe, mielőtt elolvastam volna a szerződést.
The company made a rash promise that it could not keep.
It might be rash to invest all your savings in one start-up.
His rash comments on social media caused a public backlash.
Exemple pentru cursanți
It was rash of him to drive so fast in the rain.
Meggondolatlanság volt tőle ilyen gyorsan vezetni az esőben.
Do not make a rash decision when you are angry.
Ne hozz elhamarkodott döntést, amikor dühös vagy.
She made a rash promise and now she regrets it.
Buying that car without checking it was a rash move.
He is sometimes rash and does not think before he speaks.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may confuse "rash" with "harsh" or "brash" because of similar sounds. Only "rash" means doing something too quickly without thinking. Also, some learners wrongly say *"He is a rash"*; here it is an adjective, so you should say "He is rash" or "He is a rash person."
Sens
too quick and not careful
Colocații
rash decision
|rash action
|rash promise
|rash remark
|be rash
|a bit rash
Sinonime
reckless (Stronger; suggests ignoring danger or risk in a very serious way.)
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hasty (Focuses more on being too quick; slightly more formal than "rash".)
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impulsive (Emphasizes acting on sudden feelings rather than careful thought.)
Antonime
cautious (Suggests careful behavior that avoids risk or danger.)
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thoughtful (Emphasizes taking time to think about the effects before acting.)
Teme
behavior
|emotions
|work
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
Acting or deciding too fast, without thinking carefully about what could go wrong.
Done or said too quickly and without enough thought, care, or consideration of the possible bad results.
SUBSTANTIV
C1
3
Tipar de utilizare:
a rash of [plural noun]
The city has seen a rash of burglaries in the past month.
Az elmúlt hónapban betöréssorozat volt a városban.
A recent rash of complaints forced the company to review its policies.
A nemrégiben kialakult panaszhullám arra kényszerítette a céget, hogy felülvizsgálja az irányelveit.
There has been a rash of online scams targeting older people.
Schools reported a rash of flu cases after the holidays.
The minister’s comments triggered a rash of resignations within the party.
Exemple pentru cursanți
Police are worried about a rash of car thefts.
A rendőrség aggódik az autólopás-sorozat miatt.
The shop closed after a rash of problems with money.
Az üzlet a pénzügyi gondok sorozata után bezárt.
There was a rash of emails from angry customers.
The town had a rash of small fires last year.
We have had a rash of late trains this week.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may confuse this meaning with the skin problem and translate it too literally. In the phrase "a rash of", the word is usually followed by a plural noun and is often used in news or formal writing, not for physical skin problems.
Sens
many similar events at once
Colocații
a rash of complaints
|a rash of attacks
|a rash of burglaries
|a rash of resignations
|a rash of lawsuits
|a recent rash of problems
Sinonime
spate (Common in news writing; sounds more formal than "rash.")
|
wave (Often used for trends or repeated events; slightly more general and more frequent than "rash.")
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flurry (Suggests a short, sudden period of busy or intense activity; can sound lighter or less serious.)
Antonime
scarcity (Emphasizes a lack or very small number of something, the opposite of "a rash of.")
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absence (Indicates that such events are not happening at all.)
Teme
news
|society
|core_vocabulary
|time
Definiție
Many things of the same type, usually bad, that happen in a short time.
A large number of similar, usually unwelcome, events or things that happen or appear in a short period of time.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
rash
IPA
GB/ɹˈæʃ/
US/ɹˈæʃ/
Silabe și accent
rash (1 silabă)
Stress on 1st syllable (rash)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
- Base: rash
- Plural: rashes
Familie de cuvinte
Forms
rashes
noun
Expresii
a rash of
1/ə ɹˈæʃ əv/
fixed phrase
many similar things happening quickly
Used before a plural noun to mean many things of the same type, usually bad, happening in a short time.
Exemple
- There has been a rash of break-ins in this area recently.
- After the TV report, the hotline received a rash of calls.
- The government is trying to respond to a rash of cyberattacks on hospitals.
break out in a rash
1/bɹˈeɪk ˈaʊt ˈɪn ə ɹˈæʃ/
fixed phrase
suddenly get a skin rash
To suddenly get red, itchy spots on your skin.
Exemple
- He broke out in a rash after taking the new medicine.
- I always break out in a rash when I eat shellfish.
- She broke out in a rash on her arms during the hike.
come out in a rash
1/kˈʌm ˈaʊt ˈɪn ə ɹˈæʃ/
fixed phrase
start to show a rash
To start to have red, itchy spots on your skin that people can see.
Exemple
- She came out in a rash after sitting in the sun all day.
- If you come out in a rash, stop using the cream immediately.
- He came out in a rash on his chest during the flight.