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21 contrary
I 1. ['kɔntrərɪ] adj 2. n II [kən'trɛərɪ] adj* * *I 1. ['kontrəri] adjective((often with to) opposite (to) or in disagreement (with): That decision was contrary to my wishes; Contrary to popular belief he is an able politician.) przeciwny, niezgodny2. noun((with the) the opposite.) przeciwieństwoII [kən'treəri] adjective(obstinate; unreasonable.) przekorny -
22 croak
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23 deaf
[dɛf]adj* * *[def]1) (unable to hear: She has been deaf since birth.) głuchy2) ((with to) refusing to understand or to listen: He was deaf to all arguments.) głuchy•- deafness- deafen
- deafening
- deaf-mute
- fall on deaf ears
- turn a deaf ear to -
24 disappointed
[dɪsə'pɔɪntɪd]adjrozczarowany, zawiedziony* * *adjective I was disappointed to hear that the party had been cancelled; a group of disappointed children.) rozczarowany, zawiedziony -
25 drift
[drɪft] 1. n( of current) prąd m; ( of snow) zaspa f; (of thought, argument) sens m2. viboat dryfować; sand, snow tworzyć zaspyto let things drift — pozostawiać (pozostawić perf) sprawy własnemu biegowi
I get/catch your drift — rozumiem, o co ci chodzi
* * *[drift] 1. noun1) (a heap of something driven together, especially snow: His car stuck in a snowdrift.) zaspa2) (the direction in which something is going; the general meaning: I couldn't hear you clearly, but I did catch the drift of what you said.) sens, tok2. verb1) (to (cause to) float or be blown along: Sand drifted across the road; The boat drifted down the river.) nawiać, dryfować2) ((of people) to wander or live aimlessly: She drifted from job to job.) nie móc długo zagrzać gdzieś miejsca, krążyć•- drifter- driftwood -
26 drip
[drɪp] 1. n 2. vi* * *[drip] 1. past tense, past participle - dripped; verb(to (cause to) fall in single drops: Rain dripped off the roof; His hand was dripping blood.) kapać2. noun1) (a small quantity (of liquid) falling in drops: A drip of water ran down the tap.) kropla2) (the noise made by dripping: I can hear a drip somewhere.) kapanie3) (an apparatus for passing a liquid slowly and continuously into a vein of the body.) kroplówka•- dripping- drip-dry 3. verb(to dry in this manner.) -
27 earshot
['ɪəʃɔt]nto be within/out of earshot — być dostatecznie blisko/za daleko, by słyszeć
* * *noun (the distance at which sound can be heard: He did not hear her last remark as he was out of earshot.) zasięg słuchu -
28 echo
['ɛkəu] 1. pl echoes, necho nt2. vt 3. vi* * *['ekəu] 1. plural - echoes; noun(the repeating of a sound caused by its striking a surface and coming back: The children shouted loudly in the cave so that they could hear the echoes.) echo2. verb1) (to send back an echo or echoes: The cave was echoing with shouts; The hills echoed his shout.) rozbrzmiewać echem2) (to repeat (a sound or a statement): She always echoes her husband's opinion.) powtarzać za -
29 end
[ɛnd] 1. n 2. vtkończyć (skończyć perf), zakańczać (zakończyć perf)3. vito stand on end — hair stawać (stanąć perf) dęba
to bring to an end, put an end to — kłaść (położyć perf) kres +dat
to this end, with this end in view — w tym celu
Phrasal Verbs:- end up* * *[end] 1. noun1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) koniec2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) koniec, zakończenie3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) śmierć4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) cel5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) resztka, końcówka2. verb(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) (s)kończyć się- ending- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end -
30 fairy-story
1) (an old, or children's, story of fairies, magic etc: a book of fairy-stories.) bajka2) (an untrue statement; a lie: I don't want to hear any fairy-stories!) bajka, bujda -
31 flap
[flæp] 1. n 2. vtmachać (machnąć perf) +instr3. vito get in a flap (about sth) ( inf) — wpaść ( perf) w panikę (z powodu czegoś)
* * *[flæp] 1. noun1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) klap(k)a, brzeg2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) łopot, trzepotanie3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) poruszenie, zamieszanie2. verb1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) łopotać, trzepotać2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) tracić panowanie, panikować -
32 flash
[flæʃ] 1. n 2. adj ( inf)wystrzałowy (inf)3. vtlight błyskać (błysnąć perf) +instr; news, message przesyłać (przesłać perf); look, smile posyłać (posłać perf)4. viflash of inspiration/anger — przypływ natchnienia/gniewu
to flash one's headlights — dawać (dać perf) znak światłami drogowymi
to flash by/past — przemykać (przemknąć perf) obok +gen
* * *[flæʃ] 1. noun1) (a quick showing of a bright light: a flash of lightning.) błysk, błyskawica2) (a moment; a very short time: He was with her in a flash.) chwila, sekunda3) (a flashlight.) lampa błyskowa4) ((often newsflash) a brief news report sent by radio, television etc: Did you hear the flash about the king's death?) krótka wiadomość2. verb1) ((of a light) to (cause to) shine quickly: He flashed a torch.) błysnąć2) ((usually with by or past) to pass quickly: The days flashed by; The cars flashed past.) przemknąć3) (to show; to display: He flashed a card and was allowed to pass.) machnąć, błysnąć•- flashing- flashy
- flashily
- flashlight -
33 frequency
['friːkwənsɪ]n* * *plural - frequencies; noun1) (the state of happening often: The frequency of her visits surprised him.) częstość2) ((in electricity, radio etc) the number of waves, vibrations etc per second: At what frequency does the sound occur?) częstotliwość3) (a set wavelength on which radio stations regularly broadcast: I regularly listen to this frequency in order to hear my favourite music.) częstotliwość -
34 get wind of
(to get a hint of or hear indirectly about.) przewąchać, zwietrzyć -
35 gobble
['gɔbl]vt(also: gobble down, gobble up) pożerać (pożreć perf)* * *['ɡobl]1) (to swallow food etc quickly: You'll be sick if you keep gobbling your meals like that.) pożerać2) ((of turkeys) to make a noise in the throat: We could hear the turkeys gobbling in the farmyard.) gulgotać -
36 grapevine
['greɪpvaɪn]nwinorośl f* * *1) (an informal means of passing news from person to person: I hear through the grapevine that he is leaving.) nieoficjalny kanał2) (a vine.) winorośl -
37 gunfire
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38 harsh
[hɑːʃ]adjjudge, criticism, winter surowy; sound, light, colour ostry* * *1) ((of people, discipline etc) very strict; cruel: That is a very harsh punishment to give a young child.) surowy2) (rough and unpleasant to hear, see, taste etc: a harsh voice; harsh colours.) chrapliwy, ostry•- harshly- harshness -
39 he etc will
(I, he etc will or would not allow: They would not hear of her going home alone, and insisted on going with her.) nie chcę (chce) słyszeć o -
40 hearing
['hɪərɪŋ]nto say sth within sb's hearing — mówić (powiedzieć perf) coś przy kimś
to give sb a (fair) hearing ( BRIT) — wysłuchać ( perf) kogoś (bezstronnie)
* * *1) (the ability to hear: My hearing is not very good.) słuch2) (the distance within which something can be heard: I don't want to tell you when so many people are within hearing; I think we're out of hearing now.) zasięg słuchu3) (an act of listening: We ought to give his views a fair hearing.) wysłuchanie4) (a court case: The hearing is tomorrow.) rozprawa
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