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1 hearing-aid
noun (a small electronic instrument which helps deaf people to hear better by making sounds louder by means of an amplifier.) aparat słuchowy -
2 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 -
3 confessional
[-ʃə-]noun (the seat etc where a priest sits when hearing confessions.) konfesjonał -
4 acoustics
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5 ear
[ɪə(r)]n ( ANAT)to give sb a thick ear — trzepnąć ( perf) kogoś w ucho
* * *I [iə] noun1) (the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only: Her new hair-style covers her ears.) ucho2) (the sense or power of hearing especially the ability to hear the difference between sounds: sharp ears; He has a good ear for music.) słuch•- earache- eardrum
- earlobe
- earmark
- earring
- earshot
- be all ears
- go in one ear and out the other
- play by ear
- up to one's ears in
- up to one's ears II [iə] noun(the part of a cereal plant which contains the seed: ears of corn.) kłos -
6 faculty
['fækəltɪ]n(sense, ability) zdolność f; ( of university) wydział m; (US) ( teaching staff) wykładowcy vir pl* * *['fækəlti]plural - faculties; noun1) (a power of the mind: the faculty of reason.) zdolność2) (a natural power of the body: the faculty of hearing.) dar, zdolność3) (ability or skill: She has a faculty for saying the right thing.) umiejętność4) ((often with capital) a section of a university: the Faculty of Arts/Science.) wydział -
7 faint
[feɪnt] 1. adjnikły, słaby; smell, breeze lekki2. vi ( MED) 3. n ( MED)omdlenie nt* * *[feint] 1. adjective1) (lacking in strength, brightness, courage etc: The sound grew faint; a faint light.) nikły, słaby2) (physically weak and about to lose consciousness: Suddenly he felt faint.) słaby, bliski omdlenia2. verb(to lose consciousness: She fainted on hearing the news.) zemdleć3. noun(loss of consciousness: His faint gave everybody a fright.) omdlenie- faintly- faintness -
8 fiction
['fɪkʃən]n (LITERATURE)beletrystyka f, literatura f piękna; (invention, lie) fikcja f* * *['fikʃən](stories etc which tell of imagined, not real, characters and events (see also non-fiction): I prefer reading fiction to hearing about real events.) beletrystyka- fictitious -
9 lag
[læg] 1. nopóźnienie nt2. vi 3. vt* * *[læɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - lagged; verb((often with behind) to move too slowly and become left behind: We waited for the smaller children, who were lagging behind the rest.) wlec się, odstawać2. noun(an act of lagging or the amount by which one thing is later than another: There is sometimes a time-lag of several seconds between our seeing the lightning and our hearing the thunder.) opóźnienie -
10 private
['praɪvɪt] 1. adj 2. n ( MIL)szeregowy(-wa) m(f)"private" — ( on envelope) "poufne", "do rąk własnych"; ( on door) "obcym wstęp wzbroniony"
in private — na osobności, bez świadków
in (his) private life — w życiu prywatnym, prywatnie
* * *1. adjective1) (of, for, or belonging to, one person or group, not to the general public: The headmaster lives in a private apartment in the school; in my private (=personal) opinion; This information is to be kept strictly private; You shouldn't listen to private conversations.) prywatny2) (having no public or official position or rank: It is your duty as a private citizen to report this matter to the police.) prywatny2. noun(in the army, an ordinary soldier, not an officer.) szeregowiec- privacy- privately
- private enterprise
- private means
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11 reality
[riː'ælɪtɪ]n* * *[ri'æləti]1) (that which is real and not imaginary: It was a relief to get back to reality after hearing the ghost story.) rzeczywistość2) (the state of being real.) prawdziwość3) ((often in plural - realities) a fact: Death and sorrow are two of the grim realities of human existence.) fakt -
12 sense
[sɛns] 1. n( physical) zmysł m; ( of guilt) poczucie nt; (of shame, pleasure) uczucie nt; ( good sense) rozsądek m; ( of word) sens m, znaczenie nt; (of letter, conversation) sens m2. vtthere is no sense in that/doing that — to/robienie tego nie ma (żadnego) sensu
to take leave of one's senses — postradać ( perf) zmysły
* * *[sens] 1. noun1) (one of the five powers (hearing, taste, sight, smell, touch) by which a person or animal feels or notices.) zmysł2) (a feeling: He has an exaggerated sense of his own importance.) poczucie3) (an awareness of (something): a well-developed musical sense; She has no sense of humour.) zmysł, poczucie4) (good judgement: You can rely on him - he has plenty of sense.) rozsądek5) (a meaning (of a word).) znaczenie6) (something which is meaningful: Can you make sense of her letter?) sens2. verb(to feel, become aware of, or realize: He sensed that she disapproved.) wyczuwać- senselessly
- senselessness
- senses
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13 sick
[sɪk]adjchory; humour niesmacznyto fall sick — zachorować ( perf)
a sick person — chory(-ra) m(f)
I am sick of ( fig) — niedobrze mi się robi od +gen
* * *[sik] 1. adjective1) (vomiting or inclined to vomit: He has been sick several times today; I feel sick; She's inclined to be seasick/airsick/car-sick.) mający mdłości2) ((especially American) ill: He is a sick man; The doctor told me that my husband is very sick and may not live very long.) chory3) (very tired (of); wishing to have no more (of): I'm sick of doing this; I'm sick and tired of hearing about it!) zmęczony4) (affected by strong, unhappy or unpleasant feelings: I was really sick at making that bad mistake.) zdegustowany5) (in bad taste: a sick joke.) niesmaczny2. noun(vomit: The bedclothes were covered with sick.) wymioty- sicken- sickening
- sickeningly
- sickly
- sickness
- sick-leave
- make someone sick
- make sick
- the sick
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14 sound
[saund] 1. adj( healthy) zdrowy; ( not damaged) nietknięty; (reliable, thorough) solidny, dogłębny; investment pewny, bezpieczny; advice rozsądny; argument, policy słuszny2. adv 3. n 4. vtalarm, horn włączać (włączyć perf)5. vithat sounds like them returning — wygląda na to, że wracają
it sounds as if … — wygląda na to, że …
Phrasal Verbs:* * *I adjective1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) solidny, zdrowy2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) głęboki3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) wszechstronny4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) trafny, poprawny5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) rozsądny•- soundly- soundness
- sound asleep II 1. noun1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) dźwięk2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) dźwięk3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) to, co słyszę (na temat)2. verb1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) dzwonić, rozlegać się2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) ogłaszać, uderzyć na3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) brzmieć4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) wymawiać5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) osłuchiwać•- soundlessly
- sound effects
- soundproof 3. verb(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) wytłumiaćIII verb(to measure the depth of (water etc).) sondować- sounding- sound out -
15 telepathy
[tə'lɛpəθɪ]n* * *[tə'lepəƟi](the communication of ideas, thoughts etc directly from one person's mind to another person's mind without the use of hearing, sight etc: He knew just what I was thinking - it must have been telepathy.) telepatia- telepathically
- telepathist
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