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1 fancy dress
nprzebranie nt, kostium m* * *clothes representing a particular character, nationality, historical period etc: He went to the party in fancy dress; (also adjective) (a fancy-dress party.) kostium -
2 fancy-dress ball
['fænsɪdrɛs-]nbal m kostiumowy or przebierańców -
3 fancy
['fænsɪ] 1. n( liking) upodobanie nt; ( imagination) wyobraźnia f, fantazja f; ( fantasy) marzenie nt, mrzonka f2. adjclothes, hat wymyślny, fantazyjny; hotel wytworny, luksusowy3. vtI fancied (that) … — wydawało mi się, że …
the vase immediately took/caught her fancy — wazon natychmiast wpadł jej w oko
he fancies himself as an intellectual — wyobraża sobie, że jest intelektualistą
well, fancy that! — a to dopiero!, coś takiego!
* * *['fænsi] 1. plural - fancies; noun1) (a sudden (often unexpected) liking or desire: The child had many peculiar fancies.) upodobanie, zachcianka2) (the power of the mind to imagine things: She had a tendency to indulge in flights of fancy.) fantazja, wyobraźnia3) (something imagined: He had a sudden fancy that he could see Spring approaching.) złudzenie, wizja2. adjective(decorated; not plain: fancy cakes.) wymyślny, ozdobny3. verb1) (to like the idea of having or doing something: I fancy a cup of tea.) mieć ochotę na2) (to think or have a certain feeling or impression (that): I fancied (that) you were angry.) mieć wrażenie3) (to have strong sexual interest in (a person): He fancies her a lot.) mieć pociąg do•- fanciful- fancifully
- fancy dress
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4 dress up
vito dress up (as) — przebierać się (przebrać się perf) (za +acc)
* * *(to put on special clothes, eg fancy dress: He dressed up as a clown for the party.) przebierać się, stroić się -
5 carnival
['kɑːnɪvl]n* * *(a public entertainment, often involving processions of people in fancy dress etc: a winter carnival.) karnawał -
6 simple
['sɪmpl]adj(easy, plain) prosty; ( foolish) ograniczony* * *['simpl]1) (not difficult; easy: a simple task.) łatwy2) (not complicated or involved: The matter is not as simple as you think.) prosty3) (not fancy or unusual; plain: a simple dress/design; He leads a very simple life.) prosty4) (pure; mere: the simple truth.) czysty5) (trusting and easily cheated: She is too simple to see through his lies.) prostoduszny6) (weak in the mind; not very intelligent: I'm afraid he's a bit simple, but he's good with animals.) głupkowaty•- simplicity
- simplification
- simplified
- simplify
- simply
- simple-minded
- simple-mindedness
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fancy dress — noun (U) BrE clothes that make you look like a famous person, a character from a story etc: a fancy dress party … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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fancy dress ball — noun also fancy ball : a ball at which persons appear in fancy dress * * * fancy dress ball or fancy ball noun A ball at which fancy dress is worn • • • Main Entry: ↑fancy … Useful english dictionary