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1 fork
[fɔːk] 1. n( for eating) widelec m; ( for gardening) widły pl; (in road, river) rozwidlenie nt2. viroad rozwidlać sięPhrasal Verbs:- fork out* * *[fo:k] 1. noun1) (an instrument with two or more pointed pieces for piercing and lifting things: We usually eat with a knife, fork and spoon.) widelec, widły2) (the point at which a road, river etc divides into two or more branches or divisions: a fork in the river.) rozwidlenie3) (one of the branches or divisions of a road, river etc into which the road, river etc divides: Take the left fork (of the road).) odnoga2. verb1) ((of a road, river etc) to divide into (usually two) branches or divisions: The main road forks here.) rozwidlać się2) ((of a person or vehicle) to follow one of the branches or divisions into which a road has divided: The car forked left.) skręcić odnogę3) (to lift or move with a fork: The farmer forked the hay.) przerzucać widłami•- forked- fork-lift truck
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2 branch
[brɑːntʃ] 1. n ( lit, fig) 2. viPhrasal Verbs:* * *1. noun1) (an arm-like part of a tree: He cut some branches off the oak tree.) gałąź2) (an offshoot from the main part (of a business, railway etc): There isn't a branch of that store in this town; ( also adjective) That train runs on the branch line.) filia2. verb((usually with out/off) to spread out like, or into, a branch or branches: The road to the coast branches off here.) rozgałęziać się -
3 bark
[bɑːk] 1. n 2. viszczekać (szczeknąć perf or zaszczekać perf)* * *I 1. noun(the short, sharp cry of a dog, fox etc.) szczekanie2. verb1) (to make this sound: The dog barked at the stranger.) szczekać2) (to utter abruptly: She barked a reply.) warknąćII 1. noun(the covering of the trunk and branches of a tree: He stripped the bark off the branch.) kora2. verb(to take the skin off (part of the body) by accident: I barked my shin on the table.) zedrzeć skórę -
4 banyan
['bænjən](a tree that grows on wet land, with branches that have hanging roots that grow down and start new trunks.) !removed! -
5 casuarina
[kæʒuə'ri:nə](a tall, feathery tree with drooping, jointed, green branches and scale-like leaves.) -
6 catch
[kætʃ] 1. pt, pp caught, vt(capture, get hold of) łapać (złapać perf); ( surprise) przyłapywać (przyłapać perf); ( hit) trafiać (trafić perf); ( hear) dosłyszeć ( perf); ( MED) zarażać się (zarazić się perf) +instr, łapać (złapać perf) (inf); (also: catch up) zrównać się ( perf) z +instr, doganiać (dogonić perf)to catch sb's attention/eye — zwracać (zwrócić perf) (na siebie) czyjąś uwagę
to catch fire — zapalać się (zapalić się perf), zajmować się (zająć się perf)
Phrasal Verbs:- catch on- catch up2. vi 3. n( of fish etc) połów m; ( hidden problem) kruczek m; ( of lock) zapadka f* * *[kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) łapać2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) zdążyć na3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) łapać4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) łapać5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) przytrzaskiwać6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) trafić7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) usłyszeć8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) zająć się ogniem2. noun1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) chwyt2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) zatrzask3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) połów4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) podstęp, haczyk•- catching- catchy
- catch-phrase
- catch-word
- catch someone's eye
- catch on
- catch out
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7 crackle
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8 delta
['dɛltə]ndelta f* * *['deltə](a roughly triangular area of land formed at the mouth of a river which reaches the sea in two or more branches: the delta of the Nile.) delta -
9 hedge
[hɛdʒ] 1. nżywopłot m2. vito hedge one's bets ( fig) — zabezpieczać się (zabezpieczyć się perf) na dwie strony
Phrasal Verbs:- hedge in* * *[he‹] 1. noun(a line of bushes etc planted so closely together that their branches form a solid mass, grown round the edges of gardens, fields etc.) żywopłot2. verb1) (to avoid giving a clear answer to a question.) odpowiadać wymijająco2) ((with in or off) to enclose (an area of land) with a hedge.) otoczyć żywopłotem•- hedgehog- hedgerow -
10 minister
['mɪnɪstə(r)] 1. n ( BRIT)( POL) minister m; ( REL) duchowny m ( protestancki)2. vito minister to sb/sb's needs — służyć komuś
* * *['ministə] 1. noun1) (a clergyman in certain branches of the Christian Church: He is a minister in the Presbyterian church.) pastor2) ((the title of) the head of any of the divisions or departments of a government: the Minister for Education.) minister2. verb((with to) to give help (to): She ministered to his needs.) dbać (o)- ministry -
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12 puff
[pʌf] 1. n 2. vt(also: puff on, puff at) pipe pykać (pyknąć perf) +acc; cigarette zaciągnąć się (zaciągać się perf) +instr3. viPhrasal Verbs:- puff out* * *1. noun1) (a small blast of air, wind etc; a gust: A puff of wind moved the branches.) podmuch2) (any of various kinds of soft, round, light or hollow objects: a powder puff; ( also adjective) puff sleeves.) kłębek, bufa2. verb1) (to blow in small blasts: Stop puffing cigarette smoke into my face!; He puffed at his pipe.) pykać2) (to breathe quickly, after running etc: He was puffing as he climbed the stairs.) sapać•- puffed- puffy
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13 scientist
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14 sway
[sweɪ] 1. vichwiać się (zachwiać się perf), kołysać się (zakołysać się perf)2. vtsterować +instr3. n* * *[swei] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) move from side to side or up and down with a swinging or rocking action: The branches swayed gently in the breeze.) kołysać się2) (to influence the opinion etc of: She's too easily swayed by her feelings.) wpływać na, powodować2. noun1) (the motion of swaying: the sway of the ship's deck.) kołysanie się, chwianie2) (power, rule or control: people under the sway of the dictator.) władza, wpływy -
15 tree
[triː]ndrzewo nt* * *[tri:](the largest kind of plant, with a thick, firm, wooden stem and branches: We have three apple trees growing in our garden.) drzewo- treetop- tree-trunk
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16 willow
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17 wood
[wud] 1. n 2. cpd* * *[wud]1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which the trunk and branches of trees are composed: My desk is (made of) wood; She gathered some wood for the fire; I like the smell of a wood fire.) drewno2) ((often in plural) a group of growing trees: They went for a walk in the woods.) las3) (a golf-club whose head is made of wood.) (rodzaj kija golfowego)•- wooded- wooden
- woody
- wood carving
- woodcut
- woodcutter
- woodland
- woodlouse
- woodpecker
- wood pulp
- woodwind
- woodwork
- woodworm
- out of the woods
- out of the wood
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