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áthatol
átitat
elterjed
permeated
We will soon know a future permeated in the transportation world by electric cars?
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előbb, mint később
sooner than later
While in many ways it is difficult to imagine roads free of traditional vehicles, both advancements in technology and political pressure may led to a much greater number of electric cars sooner than later.
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támogatói
(javasló)
proponents
One problem proponents of electric cars must first look at is the amount it will take to shift the infrastructure from petrol run vehicles to those powered by electricity.
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váltás
(ürügy)
shift
One problem proponents of electric cars must first look at is the amount it will take to shift the infrastructure from petrol run vehicles to those powered by electricity.
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motoros
hajtású
gépi erejű
powered
One problem proponents of electric cars must first look at is the amount it will take to shift the infrastructure from petrol run vehicles to those powered by electricity.
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meghonosodik
előtérbe lép
take over
Will we see an electric car take over?
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egy bizonyos ponton
at some point
We may think it is possible at some point, but there are still many problems to overcome to get there.
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legyőz
leküzd
overcome
We may think it is possible at some point, but there are still many problems to overcome to get there.
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eléri célját
odaér
get there
We may think it is possible at some point, but there are still many problems to overcome to get there.
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they are in the same boat
egy cipőben járnak
Many of the workers are in the same boat. They don't know if they are going to keep their jobs or not.
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kisiklott
kissé dilis
went off the rails
After his girlfriend broke up with him, he went off the rails, and his friends were worried about him.
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egy biztos folyamat vége
az út vége
the end of the road
Graduating university is the end of the road for student life. However, it is only the beginning of the rest of their lives.
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gondolatmenet
train of thought
I was giving a presentation and lost my train of thought. It was embarrassing because I just went silent.
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nyugi!
lassan a testtel!
hold your horses
He was very excited after feeling good about the exam, but we told him, "hold your horses until you see the mark."
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kamion
eighteen-wheeler
On an open highway, it is likely that you will see a number of eighteen-wheelers.
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halottas kocsi
ravatal
hearse
For the funeral procession, there was a line of cars, with the hearse in the back.
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négyajtós autó
gyaloghintó
sedan
Families with children many times choose to have a four-door sedan as their main vehicle.
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kerülőút
terelőút
detour
There were many streets blocked off because of the accident, so we had to take a detour to get to the restaurant.
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sértetelenül kerül ki vmiből
come out unscathed
I did fall out of cheer last week, but somehow I came out unscathed.
- It's amazing how he keeps coming out
- unscathed with all the trouble he gets into.
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tesz valamilyenné
változtat
render
Using a different preposition can change the meaning in context, or render it is an error in grammar, sounding especially strange to native speaker.
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szállítás
disposal
I happen to live close to the city centre, so it works out well in having many station close, and at my disposal.
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költséghatékony
cost-effective
It is certainly the most cost-effective for me.
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havi bérlet
monthly pass
I am able to purchase a monthly pass, which takes care of all of the potential transportation charges I may incur over the course of a given month.
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kiteszi magát vminek
incur
I am able to purchase a monthly pass, which takes care of all of the potential transportation charges I may incur over the course of a given month.
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instances
esetek
There are certainly times when I simply can't get to the place I need to by walking, and in those instances I hail a taxi.
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(oda)kiált
hail
There are certainly times when I simply can't get to the place I need to by walking, and in those instances I hail a taxi.
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alig
takarékosan
sparingly
I do this sparingly, and with many things being very close anyway, it doesn't cost me much in the long run.
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elfogult
partial
I will always be partial to my car.
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vitatkozás
szóváltás
kavarodás
hassle
For me public transportation is to much of a hassle, and you have to work around their schedule.
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