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1 devious
['diːvɪəs]adj* * *['di:viəs](not direct; not straightforward: We climbed the hill by a devious route; He used devious methods to get what he wanted.) okrężny, pokrętny- deviousness -
2 look here!
(give your attention to this: Look here! Isn't that what you wanted?; Look here, Mary, you're being unfair!) Słuchaj no! -
3 persuasion
[pə'sweɪʒən]n* * *[-ʒən]noun (the act of persuading: He gave in to our persuasion and did what we wanted him to do.) perswazja -
4 please
[pliːz] 1. excl 2. vt 3. vito be eager/anxious to please — bardzo się starać
yes, please — tak, poproszę
could I speak to Sue, please? — czy mógłbym rozmawiać z Sue?, czy mogę prosić Sue?
please miss, … — ( to teacher) proszę pani, …
he's difficult/impossible to please — trudno/nie sposób mu dogodzić
do as you please — rób, jak uważasz
my bill, please — poproszę o rachunek
please don't cry! — proszę, nie płacz!
please yourself! ( inf) — rób, jak chcesz! (inf)
* * *[pli:z] 1. verb1) (to do what is wanted by (a person); to give pleasure or satisfaction to: You can't please everyone all the time; It pleases me to read poetry.) zadowalać, sprawiać radość2) (to choose, want, like: He does as he pleases.) chcieć2. adverb(a word added to an order or request in order to be polite: Please open the window; Close the door, please; Will you please come with me?) proszę- pleased- pleasing
- pleasingly
- if you please
- please yourself -
5 resort
[rɪ'zɔːt] 1. n 2. vito resort to — uciekać się (uciec się perf) do +gen
seaside/winter sports resort — ośrodek sportów wodnych/zimowych
* * *[rə'zo:t] 1. verb((with to) to begin to use, do etc as a way of solving a problem etc when other methods have failed: He couldn't persuade people to do what he wanted, so he resorted to threats of violence.) uciekać się2. noun(a place visited by many people (especially for holidays): Brighton is a popular (holiday) resort.) kurort, miejscowość wypoczynkowa -
6 satisfy
['sætɪsfaɪ]vtperson zadowalać (zadowolić perf); needs, demand zaspokajać (zaspokoić perf); conditions spełniać (spełnić perf)to satisfy sb that … — przekonać ( perf) kogoś, że…
to satisfy o.s. that … — upewniać się (upewnić się perf), że…
* * *1) (to give (a person) enough of what is wanted or needed to take away hunger, curiosity etc: The apple didn't satisfy my hunger; I told him enough to satisfy his curiosity.) zadawalać, zaspakajać2) (to please: She is very difficult to satisfy.) zadowolić•- satisfactory
- satisfactorily
- satisfied
- satisfying -
7 supply
[sə'plaɪ] 1. vt 2. nto supply sth to sb — dostarczać (dostarczyć perf) coś komuś
to supply sth with sth — zaopatrywać (zaopatrzyć perf) coś w coś
the electricity/water/gas supply — dostawy prądu/wody/gazu
- supplies* * *1. verb(to give or provide: Who is supplying the rebels with guns and ammunition?; Extra paper will be supplied by the teacher if it is needed; The town is supplied with water from a reservoir in the hills; The shop was unable to supply what she wanted.) dostarczać, zaopatrywać2. noun1) (the act or process of supplying.) zaopatrywanie, zaopatrzenie2) ((often in plural) an amount or quantity that is supplied; a stock or store: She left a supply of food for her husband when she went away for a few days; Who will be responsible for the expedition's supplies?; Fresh supplies will be arriving soon.) zapas• -
8 that's the stuff!
(that's just what is wanted!) O to chodzi! -
9 anticipate
[æn'tɪsɪpeɪt]vt( foresee) przewidywać (przewidzieć perf); ( look forward to) czekać na +acc; ( do first) antycypowaćthis is worse than I anticipated — jest gorzej, niż przewidywałem
* * *[æn'tisəpeit]1) (to expect (something): I'm not anticipating any trouble.) spodziewać się, oczekiwać2) (to see what is going to be wanted, required etc in the future and do what is necessary: A businessman must try to anticipate what his customers will want.) przewidywać• -
10 opinion
[ə'pɪnjən]nopinia f, zdanie ntto have a good/high opinion of sb — mieć dobrą opinię o kimś
to have a good/high opinion of o.s. — mieć wysokie mniemanie o sobie
to be of the opinion that … — być zdania, że…
to get a second opinion — zasięgać (zasięgnąć perf) opinii innego specjalisty
* * *[ə'pinjən]1) (what a person thinks or believes: My opinions about education have changed.) pogląd, zdanie2) (a (professional) judgement, usually of a doctor, lawyer etc: He wanted a second opinion on his illness.) porada3) (what one thinks of the worth or value of someone or something: I have a very high opinion of his work.) ocena•- be of the opinion that- be of the opinion
- in my
- your opinion
- a matter of opinion -
11 trouble
['trʌbl] 1. n(difficulty, bother) kłopot m; ( unrest) zamieszki plto be in trouble — mieć kłopoty or nieprzyjemności ship, climber etc być w tarapatach or opałach
to go to the trouble of doing sth — zadawać (zadać perf) sobie trud, żeby coś zrobić
the trouble is … — kłopot w tym, że …
what's the trouble? — co się stało? ( to patient) co Panu/Pani dolega?
- troubles2. vt 3. vito trouble to do sth — zadawać (zadać perf) sobie trud zrobienia czegoś
* * *1. noun1) ((something which causes) worry, difficulty, work, anxiety etc: He never talks about his troubles; We've had a lot of trouble with our children; I had a lot of trouble finding the book you wanted.) zmartwienie, fatyga, kłopot2) (disturbances; rebellion, fighting etc: It occurred during the time of the troubles in Cyprus.) zamieszki3) (illness or weakness (in a particular part of the body): He has heart trouble.) dolegliwość2. verb1) (to cause worry, anger or sadness to: She was troubled by the news of her sister's illness.) zmartwić2) (used as part of a very polite and formal request: May I trouble you to close the window?) fatygować, niepokoić3) (to make any effort: He didn't even trouble to tell me what had happened.) pofatygować się•- troubled- troublesome
- troublemaker -
12 anyway
['ɛnɪweɪ]adv1) ( at any rate) i tak, tak czy owak2) ( besides) w każdym razie, (a) poza tym, (a) tak w ogóleanyway, I'll let you know — w każdym razie dam ci znać
anyway, I couldn't come even if I wanted to — (a) poza tym, nie mógłbym przyjść, nawet gdybym chciał
why are you phoning, anyway? — a tak w ogóle, dlaczego dzwonisz?
* * *adverb (nevertheless; in spite of what has been or might be said, done etc: My mother says I mustn't go but I'm going anyway; Anyway, she can't stop you.) tak czy owak -
13 object
1. ['ɔbdʒɪkt] n 2. [əb'dʒɛkt] vito object (to) — sprzeciwiać się (sprzeciwić się perf) ( +dat)
he objected that … — wysunął zarzut, że …
I object! — sprzeciw!, protestuję!
do you object to my smoking? — czy nie przeszkadza ci, że palę?
* * *I ['ob‹ikt] noun1) (a thing that can be seen or felt: There were various objects on the table.) przedmiot2) (an aim or intention: His main object in life was to become rich.) cel3) (the word or words in a sentence or phrase which represent(s) the person or thing affected by the action of the verb: He hit me; You can eat what you like.) dopełnienieII [əb'‹ekt] verb(often with to) to feel or express dislike or disapproval: He wanted us to travel on foot but I objected (to that). sprzeciwiać się- objectionable
- objectionably -
14 superfluous
[su'pəːfluəs]adj* * *[su'pə:fluəs](extra; beyond what is needed or wanted.) nadmierny
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