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1 certainly
['səːtənlɪ]adv( undoubtedly) na pewno, z pewnością; ( of course) oczywiście, naturalnie* * *1) (definitely: I can't come today, but I'll certainly come tomorrow.) na pewno2) (of course: You may certainly have a chocolate.) naturalnie -
2 not likely!
(certainly not!: `Would you put your head in a lion's mouth?' `Me? Not likely!') Ależ skąd! -
3 not on your life!
(certainly not!: `Will you get married?' `Not on your life!') nigdy w życiu -
4 you bet
(certainly; of course.) oczywiście -
5 certain
['səːtən]adj( sure) pewny, pewien; (particular, some) pewiencertain days/places — pewne dni/miejsca
a certain coldness/pleasure — pewna oziębłość/przyjemność
to be certain of — być pewnym +gen
* * *['sə:tn] 1. adjective1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) pewny2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) pewny3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) pewien4) (slight; some: a certain hostility in his manner; a certain amount.) pewien•2. interjection(of course: `May I borrow your typewriter?' `Certainly!'; `Certainly not!') bezwzględnie- for certain
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7 almost
['ɔːlməust]adv* * *['o:lməust](nearly but not quite: She is almost five years old; She almost fell under a moving car.) prawie -
8 definitely
['dɛfɪnɪtlɪ]adv* * *adverb (clearly or certainly: She definitely said I wasn't to wait; Her dress is definitely not red.) wyraźnie -
9 dictate
1. [dɪk'teɪt] vt 2. vi3. ['dɪkteɪt] nto dictate to — narzucać (narzucić perf) swoją wolę +dat
nakaz m* * *[dik'teit, ]( American[) 'dikteit]1) (to say or read out (something) for someone else to write down: He always dictates his letters (to his secretary).) dyktować2) (to state officially or with authority: He dictated the terms of our offer.) dyktować3) (to give orders to; to command: I certainly won't be dictated to by you (= I won't do as you say).) narzucać•- dictator
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10 emphatically
[ɛm'fætɪklɪ]adv( forcefully) stanowczo; ( certainly) zdecydowanie"that'll be the day!", said Mike emphatically — "niedoczekanie!" — powiedział z naciskiem Mike
* * *adverb zdecydowanie -
11 for sure
(definitely or certainly: We don't know for sure that he's dead.) na pewno -
12 have one's back to the wall
(to be in a very difficult or desperate situation: He certainly has his back to the wall as he has lost his job and cannot find another one.) być przypartym do muru -
13 heaven knows
1) (I don't know: Heaven knows what he's trying to do.) Bóg raczy wiedzieć2) (certainly: Heaven knows I've tried to help.) Bóg mi świadkiem -
14 help oneself
1) ((with to) to give oneself or take (food etc): Help yourself to another piece of cake; `Can I have a pencil?' `Certainly - help yourself; He helped himself to (= stole) my jewellery.) obsłużyć się samemu2) ((with cannot, could not) to be able to stop (oneself): I burst out laughing when he told me - I just couldn't help myself.) nie móc się powstrzymać -
15 hesitate
['hɛzɪteɪt]vidon't hesitate to see a doctor if you are worried — nie zwlekaj z wizytą u lekarza, jeśli coś cię niepokoi
* * *['heziteit]1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) wahać się2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) być niezdecydowanym•- hesitant
- hesitantly
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16 hit
[hɪt] 1. pt, pp hit, vt( strike) uderzać (uderzyć perf); ( reach) trafiać (trafić perf) w +acc; (collide with, affect) uderzać (uderzyć perf) w +accto hit it off with sb — zaprzyjaźnić się ( perf) kimś
to hit the headlines — trafiać (trafić perf) na pierwsze strony gazet
to hit the road ( inf) — (wy)ruszyć ( perf) w drogę
to hit the roof ( inf) — wściec się ( perf) (inf)
Phrasal Verbs:- hit back- hit on- hit upon2. n(knock, blow) uderzenie nt; ( shot) trafienie nt; (play, film, song) hit m, przebój mto give sb a hit on the head — uderzyć ( perf) kogoś w głowę
* * *[hit] 1. present participle - hitting; verb1) (to (cause or allow to) come into hard contact with: The ball hit him on the head; He hit his head on/against a low branch; The car hit a lamp-post; He hit me on the head with a bottle; He was hit by a bullet; That boxer can certainly hit hard!) uderzyć2) (to make hard contact with (something), and force or cause it to move in some direction: The batsman hit the ball (over the wall).) uderzyć, odbić3) (to cause to suffer: The farmers were badly hit by the lack of rain; Her husband's death hit her hard.) mocno dotknąć4) (to find; to succeed in reaching: His second arrow hit the bull's-eye; Take the path across the fields and you'll hit the road; She used to be a famous soprano but she cannot hit the high notes now.) trafiać2. noun1) (the act of hitting: That was a good hit.) uderzenie2) (a point scored by hitting a target etc: He scored five hits.) trafienie3) (something which is popular or successful: The play/record is a hit; ( also adjective) a hit song.) przebój•- hit-or-miss
- hit back
- hit below the belt
- hit it off
- hit on
- hit out
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17 indeed
[ɪn'diːd]adv(certainly, in fact) istotnie; ( furthermore) wręcz, (a) nawet* * *[in'di:d] 1. adverb1) (really; in fact; as you say; of course etc: `He's very talented, isn't he?' He is indeed; `Do you remember your grandmother?' `Indeed I do!') faktycznie2) (used for emphasis: Thank you very much indeed; He is very clever indeed.) naprawdę2. interjection(used to show surprise, interest etc: `John said your idea was stupid.' `Indeed!') czyżby -
18 just
[dʒʌst] 1. adj 2. advjust as I expected — dokładnie tak, jak się spodziewałem
just now — ( a moment ago) dopiero co; ( at the present time) w tej chwili
it's just as well (that …) — no i dobrze (, że …)
just as he was leaving — w chwili, gdy wychodził
just before/after — krótko przed +instr /po +loc
just after you called — krótko po tym, jak zadzwoniłeś
just enough — akurat tyle, ile potrzeba
just a minute!, just one moment! — chwileczkę!, momencik!
* * *I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) sprawiedliwy2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) słuszny3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) zasłużony•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) dokładnie2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) całkiem tak3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) dopiero co4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) właśnie5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) akurat6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) ledwo7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) tylko8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) po prostu9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) po prostu•- just now
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19 lavish
['lævɪʃ] 1. adj 2. vtto lavish gifts/praise on sb — obsypywać (obsypać perf) kogoś prezentami/pochwałami
to lavish time/attention on sb — poświęcać (poświęcić perf) komuś wiele czasu/uwagi
to be lavish with — nie skąpić +gen
* * *['læviʃ] 1. verb(to spend or give very freely: She lavishes too much money on that child.) obsypywać2. adjective1) ((of a person) spending or giving generously and sometimes too freely: a lavish host; You have certainly been lavish with the brandy in this cake.) hojny2) (given generously or too freely: lavish gifts.) hojny•- lavishly- lavishness -
20 presence
['prɛzns]n( being somewhere) obecność f; ( personality) prezencja f; ( spirit) istota f* * *['prezns]1) (the state, or fact, of being present: The committee requests your presence at Thursday's meeting.) obecność2) (a striking, impressive manner or appearance: The headmistress certainly has presence.) uderzająca osobowość•- presence of mind
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certainly — [sʉrt′ nlē] adv. 1. beyond a doubt; surely 2. yes … English World dictionary
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