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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

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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