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1 the age of majority
(legal adulthood (in Britain, eighteen years of age): He has not yet reached the age of majority.) pełnoletność -
2 age
[eɪdʒ] 1. nwiek m2. vistarzeć się (zestarzeć się perf or postarzeć się perf)3. vtunder age — nieletni, niepełnoletni
to come of age — osiągać (osiągnąć perf) pełnoletniość
* * *[ei‹] 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) wiek2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) wiek3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) wiek4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) wiek2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) starzeć się, postarzać- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of age -
3 age group
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4 middle age
nwiek m średni* * *(the years between youth and old age: She is well into middle age.) średni wiek -
5 ripe (old) age
(a very old age: He lived to the ripe (old) age of ninety-five.) podeszły wiek -
6 ripe (old) age
(a very old age: He lived to the ripe (old) age of ninety-five.) podeszły wiek -
7 old age
nstarość f* * *(the later part of a person's life: He wrote most of his poems in his old age.) zaawansowany/podeszły wiek -
8 Stone Age
nthe Stone Age — epoka f kamienna
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9 ice age
nepoka f lodowa or lodowcowa* * *(a time when a great part of the earth's surface was covered with ice.) epoka lodowcowa -
10 retire
[rɪ'taɪə(r)]vi( give up work) przechodzić (przejść perf) na emeryturę; ( withdraw) oddalać się (oddalić się perf); ( go to bed) udawać się (udać się perf) na spoczynek* * *1) (stop working permanently, usually because of age: He retired at the age of sixty-five.) odejść na emeryturę2) (to leave; to withdraw: When he doesn't want to talk to anyone, he retires to his room and locks the door; We retired to bed at midnight; The troops were forced to retire to a safer position.) wycofać się•- retired- retirement
- retiring -
11 one
[wʌn] 1. num2. adjI asked for two coffees, not one — prosiłam o dwie kawy, nie jedną
1) ( sole) jedyny2) ( same) (ten) jeden3. pron1)she chose the black dress, though I liked the red one — wybrała tę czarną sukienkę, choć mnie podobała się ta czerwona
2)3) ( impersonal)to cut one's finger — skaleczyć się ( perf) w palec
* * *1. noun1) (the number or figure 1: One and one is two (1 + 1 = 2).) jedynka, jeden2) (the age of 1: Babies start to talk at one.) wiek jednego roku2. pronoun1) (a single person or thing: She's the one I like the best; I'll buy the red one.) ten...2) (anyone; any person: One can see the city from here.) każdy, ktokolwiek3. adjective1) (1 in number: one person; He took one book.) jeden2) (aged 1: The baby will be one tomorrow.) jednoroczny3) (of the same opinion etc: We are one in our love of freedom.) jednomyślny•- one-- oneself
- one-night stand
- one-off
- one-parent family
- one-sided
- one-way
- one-year-old 4. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is one year old.) jednoroczny- all one- be one up on a person
- be one up on
- not be oneself
- one and all
- one another
- one by one
- one or two -
12 summit
['sʌmɪt]n( of mountain) szczyt m, wierzchołek m; (also: summit conference/meeting) szczyt m* * *1. noun(the highest point: They reached the summit of the mountain at midday; At the age of thirty he was at the summit of his powers as a composer.) szczyt2. adjective((of a conference etc) at the highest level of international negotiation, at which heads of state meet for discussion.)... na szczycie -
13 eight
[eɪt]numSee also:- five* * *[eit] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 8: Four and four are/is/make eight.) ósemka2) (the age of 8: children of eight and over.) wiek 8 lat3) (the crew of an eight-oared racing boat: Did the Cambridge eight win?) ósemka2. adjective1) (8 in number: eight people; He is eight years old.) osiem2) (aged 8: He is eight today.) w wieku 8 lat•- eight-- eighth
- eight-year-old 3. adjectivean eight-year-old child.) ośmioletni -
14 eleven
[ɪ'lɛvn]numSee also:- five* * *[i'levn] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 11.) jedenaście2) (the age of 11.) wiek 11 lat3) (in football etc, a team of eleven players: He plays for the school's first eleven.) jedenastka2. adjective1) (11 in number.) jedenaście2) (aged 11.) w wieku 11 lat•- eleven-- eleventh
- eleven-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is eleven years old.) jedenastoletni -
15 hundred
['hʌndrəd]numhundreds of — setki +gen
* * *1. noun1) ((plural hundred) the number 100: Ten times ten is a hundred; more than one/a hundred; There must be at least six hundred of them here.) sto2) (the figure 100.) sto3) (the age of 100: She's over a hundred; a man of a hundred.) sto4) ((plural hundred) a hundred pounds or dollars: I lost several hundred at the casino last night.) setka2. adjective1) (100 in number: six hundred people; a few hundred pounds.) sto2) (aged 100: He is a hundred today.) sto lat•- hundred-- hundredfold
- hundredth
- hundreds of -
16 introduce
[ɪntrə'djuːs]vtto introduce sb (to sb) — przedstawiać (przedstawić perf) kogoś (komuś)
to introduce sb to sth — zaznajamiać (zaznajomić perf) kogoś z czymś
may I introduce …? — Pan/Pani pozwoli, że przedstawię …
* * *[intrə'dju:s]1) ((often with to) to make (people) known by name to each other: He introduced the guests (to each other); Let me introduce you to my mother; May I introduce myself? I'm John Brown.) przedstawić2) ((often with into) to bring in (something new): Grey squirrels were introduced into Britain from Canada; Why did you introduce such a boring subject (into the conversation)?) wprowadzić3) (to propose or put forward: He introduced a bill in Parliament for the abolition of income tax.) przedłożyć4) ((with to) to cause (a person) to get to know (a subject etc): Children are introduced to algebra at about the age of eleven.) zapoznać•- introductory -
17 beyond
[bɪ'jɔnd] 1. preppoza +instr2. advbeyond repair/recognition — nie do naprawienia/poznania
* * *[bi'jond]1) (on the farther side of: My house is just beyond those trees.) za2) (farther on than (something) in time or place: I cannot plan beyond tomorrow.) poza3) (out of the range, power etc of: beyond help.) poza4) (other than: What is there to say beyond what's already been said?) poza•- beyond expectation
- beyond one's means -
18 major
['meɪdʒə(r)] 1. n ( MIL)major m2. adjważny, znaczący; ( MUS) dur post3. vi (US)( SCOL)to major in — studiować +acc ( jako główny kierunek)
a major operation ( MED) — duża or rozległa operacja; ( fig) poważna operacja
* * *['mei‹ə] 1. adjective(great, or greater, in size, importance etc: major and minor roads; a major discovery.) główny, większy2. noun1) ((often abbreviated to Maj. when written) the rank next below lieutenant-colonel.) major2) ((American) the subject in which you specialize at college or university: a major in physics; Her major is psychology.) główny kierunek studiów3. verb((with in) (American) to study a certain subject in which you specialize at college or university: She is majoring in philosophy.) studiować (jako glówny kierunek)- majority- major-general
- the age of majority -
19 menopause
['mɛnəupɔːz]n ( MED)the menopause — menopauza f, klimakterium nt
* * *['menə,po:z](the time when a woman's menstruation stops, around the age of 50.) -
20 nineteen
['naɪn'tiːn]num* * *1. noun1) (the number or figure 19.) dziewiętnastka2) (the age of 19.) wiek 19 lat2. adjective1) (19 in number.) dziwiętnaście2) (aged 19.) w wieku 19 lat•- nineteenth
- nineteen-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is nineteen years old.) dziewiętnastoletni
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