back up | To make a copy of a computer program If you don’t back up your files you risk losing data. | Lemásolni egy számítógépes programot (többnyire azért, hogy legyen bel?le még egy “just in case“…) |
cut out (of an engine) | Suddenly stop working The engine suddenly cut out and I couldn’t start it again. | Hirtelen leáll (egy gép) |
filter out | Get rid of something unwanted (eg noise, an impurity) These ear-plugs should filter out most of the noise. | Kisz?r valamit (pl zaj) |
go through (a procedure) | Performe a procedure You have to go through a complicated procedure to start the machine. | Végrehajt egy folyamatot (munka pl.) |
print out | Print information stored in a computer Press the key and the computer will print out the document you want. | Kinyomtat (ez szerintem nem szorul magyarázatra) |
put down to | Give as a reason I put his mood down to pressure of work. | Valamit valaminek tulajdonít |
read off | Look carefully at a note I’ll read off the measurements if you can write them down. | Alaposan átnéz, megvizsgál |
run out of | Not have any left I’ve run out of petrol, so I have to find a petrol station soon. | Kifogyni valamib?l |
set up | Place equipment somewhere and get it ready You can set up the microphones in the corner of the room. | Beállítani és múködésbe hozni egy gépet |
sift through | Look through very carefully We sifted through the lift of candidates to find someone suitable. | Nagyon figyelmesen átnézni valamit |
stand up to | Endure (rough treatment) This tower was built to stand up to all kinds of weather. | Elvisel, kibír, kitart |
strip down | Take to pieces We’ll have to strip down the engine to find what’s wrong. | Darabokra szed |
take up | Use, occupy Organising the meetings was taking up too much of my time. | Használ, elfoglal |
top up | Fill up a container that has been partially emptied Can I top up or would you like a coffee? | Utántölt, feltölt |
wire up | Connect (a plug) with electrical cables Are you sure you’ve wired up that plug correctly? | Összeköt elektromos vezetékeket |
work out | Think about a problem and find the answer I just can’t work out the answer to this question. | Átgondol egy problémát, és megtalálja a választ, megoldás |
