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1 family
['fæmɪlɪ]nrodzina f* * *['fæməli]plural - families; noun1) ((singular or plural) a man, his wife and their children: These houses were built for families; The (members of the) Smith family are all very athletic; ( also adjective) a family holiday.) rodzina2) (a group of people related to each other, including cousins, grandchildren etc: He comes from a wealthy family; ( also adjective) the family home.) rodzina, ród3) (the children of a man and his wife: When I get married I should like a large family.) rodzina4) (a group of plants, animals, languages etc that are connected in some way: In spite of its name, a koala bear is not a member of the bear family.) rodzina•- family tree -
2 one-parent family
noun ((also single parent family) a family with only a mother or a father to look after the children) rodzina, w której brakuje jednego rodzica -
3 catfish
noun (any of a family of scaleless fish with long feelers round the mouth.) zębacz -
4 folks
noun plural (one's family: My folks all live nearby.) rodzina, krewni -
5 matriarch
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6 origins
noun plural (a person's place of birth, family background etc: He tried to hide his origins.) pochodzenie -
7 patriarch
1) (the male head of a family or tribe.) patriarcha2) (especially in the Eastern Orthodox Church, a high-ranking bishop.) patriarcha• -
8 talking-point
noun (something to talk about; a subject, especially an interesting one: Football is the main talking-point in my family.) temat do rozmów -
9 vault
[vɔːlt] 1. n( of roof) sklepienie nt; ( in church) krypta f; ( in cemetery) grobowiec m; ( in bank) skarbiec m; ( jump) skok m2. vt(also: vault over) przeskakiwać (przeskoczyć perf) (przez)* * *[vo:lt] I noun1) ((a room, especially a cellar, with) an arched roof or ceiling: the castle vaults.) piwnica2) (an underground room, especially for storing valuables: The thieves broke into the bank vaults.) skarbiec3) (a burial chamber, often for all the members of a family: He was buried in the family vault.) krypta•- vaultedII 1. noun(a leap aided by the hands or by a pole: With a vault he was over the fence and away.) skok (z podparciem)2. verb(to leap (over): He vaulted (over) the fence.) skoczyć (z podparciem) -
10 support
[sə'pɔːt] 1. n 2. vtpolicy popierać (poprzeć perf); family utrzymywać (utrzymać perf); ( TECH) podtrzymywać (podtrzymać perf), podpierać (podeprzeć perf); theory potwierdzać (potwierdzić perf); football team etc kibicować +datthey stopped work in support of … — przerwali pracę na znak poparcia dla +gen
* * *[sə'po:t] 1. verb1) (to bear the weight of, or hold upright, in place etc: That chair won't support him / his weight; He limped home, supported by a friend on either side of him.) udźwignąć, podtrzymać2) (to give help, or approval to: He has always supported our cause; His family supported him in his decision.) popierać, zachęcać3) (to provide evidence for the truth of: New discoveries have been made that support his theory; The second witness supported the statement of the first one.) potwierdzać4) (to supply with the means of living: He has a wife and four children to support.) utrzymywać2. noun1) (the act of supporting or state of being supported: That type of shoe doesn't give the foot much support; The plan was cancelled because of lack of support; Her job is the family's only means of support; I would like to say a word or two in support of his proposal.) utrzymanie, poparcie2) (something that supports: One of the supports of the bridge collapsed.) podpora•- supporting -
11 row
I 1. [rəu] nrząd m; (KNITTING) rządek m2. vi 3. vt II 1. [rau] n 2. vi* * *I [rəu] noun(a line: two rows of houses; They were sitting in a row; They sat in the front row in the theatre.) rządII 1. [rəu] verb1) (to move (a boat) through the water using oars: He rowed (the dinghy) up the river.) wiosłować2) (to transport by rowing: He rowed them across the lake.) przewieźć łodzią, przeprawić2. noun(a trip in a rowing-boat: They went for a row on the river.) przejażdżka (łodzią)- rower- rowing-boat
- row-boat III noun1) (a noisy quarrel: They had a terrible row; a family row.) awantura2) (a continuous loud noise: They heard a row in the street.) zgiełk -
12 bosom
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13 heirloom
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14 house
1. [haus] ndom m; ( POL) izba f; ( THEAT) sala f, widownia f; ( of Windsor etc) dynastia f2. [hauz] vt* * *1. plural - houses; noun1) (a building in which people, especially a single family, live: Houses have been built on the outskirts of the town for the workers in the new industrial estate.) dom2) (a place or building used for a particular purpose: a hen-house; a public house.) budynek3) (a theatre, or the audience in a theatre: There was a full house for the first night of the play.) widownia, publiczność4) (a family, usually important or noble, including its ancestors and descendants: the house of David.) rodzina2. verb1) (to provide with a house, accommodation or shelter: All these people will have to be housed; The animals are housed in the barn.) zapewnić mieszkanie/schronienie, umieścić pod dachema2) (to store or keep somewhere: The electric generator is housed in the garage.) magazynować•- housing- housing benefit
- house agent
- house arrest
- houseboat
- housebreaker
- housebreaking
- house-fly
- household
- householder
- household word
- housekeeper
- housekeeping
- houseman
- housetrain
- house-warming 3. adjectivea house-warming party.) `parapetowy`- housework
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15 relation
[rɪ'leɪʃən]n( member of family) krewny(na) m(f); ( connection) relacja f, związek mdiplomatic/international relations — stosunki dyplomatyczne/międzynarodowe
in relation to — w stosunku do +gen
* * *1) (a person who belongs to the same family as oneself either by birth or because of marriage: uncles, aunts, cousins and other relations.) krewny2) (a relationship (between facts, events etc).) związek3) ((in plural) contact and communications between people, countries etc: to establish friendly relations.) stosunki -
16 elder
['ɛldə(r)] 1. adj 2. n( tree) czarny bez m; (usu pl) starszyzna f* * *I 1. ['eldə] adjective((often of members of a family) older; senior: He has three elder sisters; He is the elder of the two.) starszy2. noun1) (a person who is older: Take the advice of your elders.) starszy2) (an office-bearer in Presbyterian churches.) starszy•- elderly- eldest
- the elderly II ['eldə] noun(a kind of shrub or tree with purple-black fruit. (elderberries).) czarny bez -
17 junior
['dʒuːnɪə(r)] 1. adjniższy rangą, młodszy2. n( subordinate) podwładny(-na) m(f); ( BRIT) ≈ uczeń/uczennica m/f szkoły podstawowej ( w wieku 7-11 lat)he's my junior by 2 years, he's 2 years my junior — jest ode mnie o 2 lata młodszy
* * *['‹u:njə] 1. noun, adjective((a person who is) younger in years or lower in rank or authority: He is two years my junior; The school sent two juniors and one senior to take part; junior pupils; He is junior to me in the firm; the junior school.) młod(sz)y, junior2. adjective((often abbreviated to Jnr, Jr or Jun. when written) used to indicate the son of a person who is still alive and who has the same name: John Jones Junior.) junior, młodszy3. noun((especially American) a name for the child (usually a son) of a family: Do bring Junior!) -
18 act
n abbr= American College Test standardowy test dla kandydatów na studia* * *[ækt] 1. verb1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) działać2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) zachowywać się3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) grać, występować2. noun1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) akt, wyczyn2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) akt3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) akt, prawo, ustawa4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) występ sceniczny, numer•- acting- actor
- act as
- act on
- act on behalf of / act for
- in the act of
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19 addition
[ə'dɪʃən]n( adding) dodanie nt; ( thing added) dodatek m; ( MATH) dodawanie ntin addition — w dodatku, na dodatek
in addition to — oprócz +gen
* * *1) (the act of adding: The child is not good at addition.) dodawanie2) (something added: They've had an addition to the family.) dodatek -
20 ancestor
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