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a sign [shows/says] [something]
The stop sign was clearly visible at the corner.
A stoptábla jól látható volt a sarkon.
She hung a 'Closed' sign on the shop door.
Kiakasztott egy „Zárva” táblát az üzlet ajtajára.
The hotel had a large neon sign above the entrance.
I missed the turn because I didn’t see the road sign.
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The stop sign is red.
A stoptábla piros.
There is a big sign on the wall.
Egy nagy tábla van a falon.
I read the sign before I went in.
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Learners sometimes confuse 'sign' with 'signal'. A sign is usually a fixed object giving information, while a signal is an action or sound to communicate something.
Anlam
A board or mark giving information
Eşdizimler
road sign
|warning sign
|shop sign
|no entry sign
Eş anlamlılar
notice (Often used for written announcements, especially on paper or boards.)
Zıt anlamlılar
blank (Indicates there is no message or information displayed.)
Konular
daily life
|travel
|communication
|daily_life
Tanım
Something you can see, like a board or symbol, that tells you information or gives directions.
A board, plate, symbol, or other display that gives information, instructions, or warnings.
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a sign of [something]
Dark clouds are a sign that it will rain.
A sötét felhők annak a jelei, hogy esni fog.
Her smile was a clear sign of happiness.
A mosolya egyértelműen a boldogság jele volt.
The sudden drop in sales was a worrying sign for the company.
Fever can be a sign of infection.
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Dark clouds are a sign of rain.
A sötét felhők esőre utaló jelek.
Her smile is a sign of joy.
A mosolya az öröm jele.
A cough can be a sign of illness.
The empty streets are a sign of danger.
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Learners sometimes confuse 'sign' with 'signal'. A signal is often an action sent to someone, while a sign can be any evidence of something.
Anlam
An indication of something existing or coming
Eşdizimler
sign of trouble
|early sign
|clear sign
|warning sign
Eş anlamlılar
indication (More formal; often used in technical or academic contexts.)
Zıt anlamlılar
absence (Indicates that there is no evidence or proof of something.)
Konular
emotions
|daily life
|health
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Tanım
Something that shows something else is true or will happen.
An action, event, or situation that shows something exists, is true, or will happen.
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to sign [a document/contract/form]
Please sign the form at the bottom of the page.
Kérjük, írja alá az űrlapot az oldal alján.
She signed the contract yesterday afternoon.
Tegnap délután írta alá a szerződést.
He refused to sign the agreement until changes were made.
You must sign here to confirm your booking.
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Please sign your name here.
Kérlek, írd alá itt a nevedet.
She signed the paper.
Aláírta a papírt.
He signed the form at the desk.
I will not sign this paper.
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Learners may confuse 'sign' (to write your name) with 'signal' (to give a gesture).
Anlam
Write name to approve or agree
Eşdizimler
sign a contract
|sign an agreement
|sign a form
|sign a letter
Eş anlamlılar
endorse (More formal; often used for official approval, especially in politics or finance.)
Zıt anlamlılar
refuse to sign (To decline to provide your signature and therefore not approve.)
Konular
business
|law
|daily life
|communication
Tanım
To write your name on something to show you agree or accept it.
To write your name on a document to show that you agree with it or accept it.
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make/give [someone] a sign
He gave me a thumbs-up as a sign that everything was okay.
Feltartotta a hüvelykujját annak jeleként, hogy minden rendben van.
The referee made a hand sign to stop play.
A játékvezető kézjellel jelezte, hogy álljon meg a játék.
They use special signs to communicate underwater.
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He gave me a peace sign.
Békejelet mutatott nekem.
She made a hand sign to me.
Kézjellel jelzett nekem.
He waved as a sign to come closer.
Anlam
Gesture communicating meaning without words
Eşdizimler
hand sign
|peace sign
|give a sign
Eş anlamlılar
gesture (A broader term for any body movement used to communicate.)
Zıt anlamlılar
speech (Using spoken words instead of gestures.)
Konular
communication
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Tanım
A movement or action that shows what you mean without words.
A movement, gesture, or action used to communicate something without speaking.
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to sign [a word/message]
She can sign fluently in American Sign Language.
Folyékonyan jelel amerikai jelnyelven.
They signed to each other across the room.
A szoba két végéből jeleltek egymásnak.
He signed 'thank you' before leaving.
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She can sign very well.
Nagyon jól tud jelelni.
They signed to each other in class.
Az órán jeleltek egymásnak.
Anlam
Communicate using sign language
Eşdizimler
sign fluently
|sign to each other
Eş anlamlılar
gesture (Less precise; not necessarily part of a formal language system.)
Zıt anlamlılar
speak (To use spoken words instead of signs.)
Konular
communication
|language
|core_vocabulary
Tanım
To talk using hand movements and signs instead of speaking.
To use hand movements and gestures in a structured language for communication, especially by deaf people.