Learn slang expressions for free time activities
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| INTRODUCTION |
| John: Expressions For Free Time Activities or Relaxing |
| John: Hi everyone, and welcome back to HungarianPod101.com. I'm John. |
| Lena: And I'm Lena! |
| John: This is Must-Know Hungarian Slang Words and Phrases, Season 1, Lesson 8. In this lesson, you'll learn expressions for free time activities or relaxing. |
| John: In your free time, you may want to visit some friends, or you may not feel like doing anything at all. These words will help you to express this. |
| SLANG EXPRESSIONS |
| John: The expressions you will be learning in this lesson are: |
| Lena: beugrik valakihez |
| Lena: punnyad |
| Lena: mozizik |
| Lena: beállít |
| John: Lena, what's our first expression? |
| Lena: beugrik valakihez |
| John: literally meaning "to jump in." But when it's used as a slang expression, it means "to stop by." |
| Lena: [SLOW] beugrik valakihez [NORMAL] beugrik valakihez |
| John: Listeners, please repeat. |
| Lena: beugrik valakihez |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| John: Use this slang expression when you want to refer to a short visit. |
| John: Now let's hear an example sentence. |
| Lena: [NORMAL] Holnap beugrasz hozzánk? [SLOW] Holnap beugrasz hozzánk? |
| John: "Are you going to stop by tomorrow?" |
| Lena: [NORMAL] Holnap beugrasz hozzánk? |
| John: Okay, what's the next expression? |
| Lena: punnyad |
| John: It doesn’t have a literal meaning. But when it's used as a slang expression, it means "to relax, to do nothing." |
| Lena: [SLOW] punnyad [NORMAL] punnyad |
| John: Listeners, please repeat. |
| Lena: punnyad |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| John: Use this slang expression when you want to express that no activity is being done. |
| John: Now let's hear an example sentence. |
| Lena: [NORMAL] Egész nap punnyadtam. [SLOW] Egész nap punnyadtam. |
| John: "I was doing nothing the whole day." |
| Lena: [NORMAL] Egész nap punnyadtam. |
| John: Okay, what's our next expression? |
| Lena: mozizik |
| John: literally meaning "to watch a movie." But when it's used as a slang expression, it means "to stare." |
| Lena: [SLOW] mozizik [NORMAL] mozizik |
| John: Listeners, please repeat. |
| Lena: mozizik |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| John: Use this slang expression when you want to express that someone is staring at something or watching something. |
| John: Now let's hear an example sentence. |
| Lena: [NORMAL] Ne mozizzatok, ez nem a ti dolgotok. [SLOW] Ne mozizzatok, ez nem a ti dolgotok. |
| John: "Don't be staring, it is not your business." |
| Lena: [NORMAL] Ne mozizzatok, ez nem a ti dolgotok. |
| John: Okay, what's the last expression? |
| Lena: beállít |
| John: literally meaning "to set." But when it's used as a slang expression, it means "to visit unexpectedly." |
| Lena: [SLOW] beállít [NORMAL] beállít |
| John: Listeners, please repeat. |
| Lena: beállít |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| John: Use this slang expression when you want to express that someone is paying an unexpected visit. |
| John: Now let's hear an example sentence. |
| Lena: [NORMAL] Szombaton ebédkor beállítottak hozzánk. [SLOW] Szombaton ebédkor beállítottak hozzánk. |
| John: "They came over at lunchtime on Saturday." |
| Lena: [NORMAL] Szombaton ebédkor beállítottak hozzánk. |
| QUIZ |
| John: Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the expressions you just learned? I will describe four situations, and you will choose the right expression to use in your reply. Are you ready? |
| John: You do this when you’re relaxing and don’t do any activities. |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Lena: punnyad |
| John: "to relax, to do nothing" |
| John: He only stayed at the party for 5 minutes. |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Lena: beugrik valakihez |
| John: "to stop by" |
| John: Oh, what a surprise, your friend just knocked on your door. |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Lena: beállít |
| John: "to visit unexpectedly" |
| John: When young kids see something interesting and stop to watch. |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Lena: mozizik |
| John: "to stare" |
Outro |
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| John: There you have it; you have mastered four Hungarian Slang Expressions! We have more vocab lists available at HungarianPod101.com so be sure to check them out. Thanks everyone, and see you next time! |
| Lena: Viszlát! |
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