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1 scale
[skeɪl] 1. n(of numbers, salaries, model) skala f; ( of map) skala f, podziałka f; ( of fish) łuska f; ( MUS) gama f; (size, extent) rozmiary pl, wielkość fto draw sth to scale — rysować (narysować perf) coś w skali
- scales2. vtwdrapywać się (wdrapać się perf) na +accPhrasal Verbs:* * *I [skeil] noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) skala2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) skala3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) gama4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) podziałka, skala5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) skalaII [skeil] verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) wspiąć się naIII [skeil] noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) łuska- scaly -
2 reform
[rɪ'fɔːm] 1. nreforma f2. vt 3. vi* * *[rə'fo:m] 1. verb1) (to improve or remove faults from: The criminal's wife stated that she had made great efforts to reform her husband.) nawrócić z drogi zła2) (to give up bad habits, improve one's behaviour etc: He admitted that he had been a criminal, but said that he intended to reform.) poprawić się2. noun1) (the act of improving: the reform of our political system.) usprawnienie2) (an improvement: He intends to make several reforms in the prison system.) reforma•- reformed
- reformer -
3 free
[friː] 1. adjwolny; meal, ticket bezpłatny2. vtprisoner, colony uwalniać (uwolnić perf); jammed object zwalniać (zwolnić perf); person (from responsibility, duty) zwalniać (zwolnić perf)to give sb a free hand — dawać (dać perf) komuś wolną rękę
"admission free", "free admission" — "wstęp wolny"
free (of charge), for free — za darmo
* * *[fri:] 1. adjective1) (allowed to move where one wants; not shut in, tied, fastened etc: The prison door opened, and he was a free man.) wolny, swobodny2) (not forced or persuaded to act, think, speak etc in a particular way: free speech; You are free to think what you like.) wolny3) ((with with) generous: He is always free with his money/advice.) hojny4) (frank, open and ready to speak: a free manner.) swobodny5) (costing nothing: a free gift.) bezpłatny6) (not working or having another appointment; not busy: I shall be free at five o'clock.) wolny7) (not occupied, not in use: Is this table free?) wolny8) ((with of or from) without or no longer having (especially something or someone unpleasant etc): She is free from pain now; free of charge.) wolny2. verb1) (to make or set (someone) free: He freed all the prisoners.) uwolnić2) ((with from or of) to rid or relieve (someone) of something: She was able to free herself from her debts by working at an additional job.) uwolnić•- freedom- freely
- free-for-all
- freehand
- freehold
- freelance 3. verb(to work in this way: He is freelancing now.) pracować niezależnie- Freepost- free skating
- free speech
- free trade
- freeway
- freewheel
- free will
- a free hand
- set free -
4 release
[rɪ'liːs] 1. n(from prison, obligation) zwolnienie nt; ( of documents) udostępnienie nt; ( of funds) uruchomienie nt; (of gas, water) spuszczenie nt; (of book, record) wydanie nt; ( of film) wejście nt na ekrany; ( TECH) mechanizm m wyzwalający2. vt(from prison, obligation, responsibility) zwalniać (zwolnić perf); ( from wreckage etc) uwalniać (uwolnić perf), wyswobadzać (wyswobodzić perf); gas etc spuszczać (spuścić perf); catch, brake zwalniać (zwolnić perf); film, record wypuszczać (wypuścić perf); report, news, figures publikować (opublikować perf)a new release — ( record) nowa płyta, nowy album; ( film) nowy film
See also:* * *[rə'li:s] 1. verb1) (to set free; to allow to leave: He was released from prison yesterday; I am willing to release him from his promise to me.) uwolnić2) (to stop holding etc; to allow to move, fall etc: He released (his hold on) the rope.) zwolnić3) (to move (a catch, brake etc) which prevents something else from moving, operating etc: He released the handbrake and drove off.) zwolnić4) (to allow (news etc) to be made known publicly: The list of winners has just been released.) opublikować5) (to offer (a film, record etc) to the general public: Their latest record will be released next week.) wypuścić, udostępnić2. noun1) (the act of releasing or being released: After his release, the prisoner returned to his home town; the release of a new film; ( also adjective) the release catch.) uwolnienie, zwolnienie2) (something that is released: This record is their latest release; The Government issued a press release (= a statement giving information about something, sent or given to newspapers, reporters etc).) wydawnictwo, publikacja -
5 serve
[səːv] 1. vtcountry, purpose służyć +dat; guest, customer obsługiwać (obsłużyć perf); food podawać (podać perf); apprenticeship, prison term odbywać (odbyć perf)to serve as — (minister, governor) sprawować urząd +gen; (delegate, representative) pełnić funkcję +gen
to serve as/for — służyć (posłużyć perf) za +acc
are you being served? — czy ktoś Pana/Panią obsługuje?
to serve on a committee/jury — zasiadać w komisji/na ławie przysięgłych
Phrasal Verbs:- serve up2. vi 3. n (TENNIS)serwis m, serw m* * *[sə:v] 1. verb1) (to work for a person etc eg as a servant: He served his master for forty years.) służyć2) (to distribute food etc or supply goods: She served the soup to the guests; Which shop assistant served you (with these goods)?) podawać3) (to be suitable for a purpose: This upturned bucket will serve as a seat.) służyć4) (to perform duties, eg as a member of the armed forces: He served (his country) as a soldier for twenty years; I served on the committee for five years.) odbywać służbę, pełnić funkcję5) (to undergo (a prison sentence): He served (a sentence of) six years for armed robbery.) odsiadywać karę6) (in tennis and similar games, to start the play by throwing up the ball etc and hitting it: He served the ball into the net; Is it your turn to serve?) serwować2. noun(act of serving (a ball).) serw- server- serving
- it serves you right
- serve an apprenticeship
- serve out
- serve up -
6 cell
[sɛl]n(in prison, monastery) cela f; ( of revolutionaries) komórka f (organizacyjna); ( BIO) komórka f; ( ELEC) ogniwo nt* * *[sel]1) (a small room (especially in a prison or monastery).) cela2) (a very small piece of the substance of which all living things are made; the smallest unit of living matter: The human body is made up of cells.) komórka3) ((the part containing the electrodes in) an electrical battery.) ogniwo4) (one of many small compartments making up a structure: the cells of a honeycomb.) komórka•- cellular- cellphone -
7 escape
[ɪs'keɪp] 1. n 2. vi 3. vtto escape from — ( place) uciekać (uciec perf) z +gen; ( person) uciekać (uciec perf) od +gen
to escape to safety — chronić się (schronić się perf) w bezpieczne miejsce
to escape notice — umykać (umknąć perf) uwadze
* * *[i'skeip] 1. verb1) (to gain freedom: He escaped from prison.) uciekać2) (to manage to avoid (punishment, disease etc): She escaped the infection.) unikać3) (to avoid being noticed or remembered by; to avoid (the observation of): The fact escaped me / my notice; His name escapes me / my memory.) uchodzić4) ((of a gas, liquid etc) to leak; to find a way out: Gas was escaping from a hole in the pipe.) ulatniać się2. noun((act of) escaping; state of having escaped: Make your escape while the guard is away; There have been several escapes from that prison; Escape was impossible; The explosion was caused by an escape of gas.) ucieczka, wyciek- escapism- escapist -
8 pardon
['pɑːdn] 1. n ( JUR)ułaskawienie nt2. vtperson wybaczać (wybaczyć perf) +dat; sin, error wybaczać (wybaczyć perf); ( JUR) ułaskawiać (ułaskawić perf)pardon me!, I beg your pardon! — przepraszam!
(I beg your) pardon?, (US) pardon me? — słucham?
* * *1. verb1) (to forgive: Pardon my asking, but can you help me?) wybaczyć, przepraszać2) (to free (from prison, punishment etc): The king pardoned the prisoners.) przebaczyć2. noun1) (forgiveness: He prayed for pardon for his wickedness.) przebaczenie2) (a (document) freeing from prison or punishment: He was granted a pardon.) amnestia, ułaskawienie3. interjection(used to indicate that one has not heard properly what was said: Pardon? Could you repeat that last sentence?) Słucham?- I beg your pardon
- pardon me -
9 remission
[rɪ'mɪʃən]n( of prison sentence) zmniejszenie nt kary; ( MED) remisja f; ( REL) ( of sins) odpuszczenie nt* * *[-ʃən]1) (a lessening in the severity of an illness etc.) zelżenie, cofnięcie się2) (a shortening of a person's prison sentence.) złagodzenie wyroku3) (the act of remitting.) uiszczenie -
10 end up
vito end up in — ( prison etc) kończyć (skończyć perf) w +loc, trafiać (trafić perf) do +gen
he ended up in tears — skończyło się na tym, że wybuchnął płaczem
* * *1) (to reach or come to an end, usually unpleasant: I knew that he would end up in prison.) skończyć (źle)2) (to do something in the end: He refused to believe her but he ended up apologizing.) skończyć na -
11 inmate
['ɪnmeɪt]n* * *['inmeit](one of the people living in an institution, especially a prison or mental hospital.) pensjonariusz -
12 clap
[klæp] 1. vi 2. vtto clap (one's hands) — klaskać (klasnąć perf) (w dłonie or ręce)
a clap of thunder — uderzenie pioruna, grzmot
* * *[klæp] 1. past tense, past participle - clapped; verb1) (to strike the palms of the hands together eg to show approval, to mark a rhythm, or to gain attention etc: When the singer appeared, the audience started to clap loudly; They clapped the speech enthusiastically; Clap your hands in time to the music.) klaskać2) (to strike (someone) with the palm of the hand, often in a friendly way: He clapped him on the back and congratulated him.) klepnąć3) (to put suddenly (into prison, chains etc): They clapped him in jail.) wtrącać, pakować2. noun1) (a sudden noise (of thunder).) łoskot, huk2) (an act of clapping: They gave the performer a clap; He gave me a clap on the back.) oklaski, klepnięcie -
13 life
[laɪf]pl lives, nżycie ntto be sent to prison for life — zostać ( perf) skazanym na dożywocie
* * *plural - lives; noun1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) życie2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) życie3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) życie4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) życie5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) życie6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) życie7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) biografia8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) dożywocie•- lifeless- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life -
14 custody
['kʌstədɪ]n ( JUR)( of child) opieka f nad dzieckiem; ( for offenders) areszt min the custody of — pod opieką +gen
* * *1) (care or keeping: The mother was awarded custody of the children by the court.) opieka2) (the care of police or prison authorities: The accused man is in custody.) areszt• -
15 governor
['gʌvənə(r)]n(of state, colony) gubernator m; (of bank, school etc) członek(-nkini) m(f) zarządu; ( BRIT) ( of prison) naczelnik m* * *1) (in the United States, the head of a state: the Governor of Ohio.) gubernator2) (a member of the committee of people who govern a school, hospital etc: He is on the board of governors.) członek zarządu3) (a person who governs a province or colony.) gubernator -
16 warden
['wɔːdn]n( of game reserve etc) ≈ gajowy m; ( of jail) naczelnik m; ( BRIT) (of youth hostel, in university) ≈ dyrektor m (administracyjny); (also: traffic warden) funkcjonariusz nadzorujący poprawność parkowania pojazdów* * *['wo:dn]1) (the person in charge of an old people's home, a student residence etc: The warden has reported that two students are missing from the hostel.) dyrektor, przełożony2) ((also traffic warden) a person who controls parking and the flow of traffic in an area: If the (traffic) warden finds your car parked there you will be fined.) funkcjonariusz służby ruchu drogowego3) ((American) the person in charge of a prison.) funkcjonariusz obrony cywilnej4) ((also game warden) a person who guards a game reserve.) leśniczy -
17 bail
[beɪl] 1. n ( JUR)2. vito grant bail (to sb) — wyrażać (wyrazić perf) zgodę na zwolnienie (kogoś) za kaucją
Phrasal Verbs:- bail outSee also:- bale* * *I 1. [beil] noun(a sum of money which is given to a court of law to get an untried prisoner out of prison until the time of his trial, and which acts as security for his return: bail of $500.) kaucja- bail out2. See also:- bale outII [beil] noun(one of the cross-pieces laid on the top of the wicket in cricket.) poprzeczkaIII see bale II -
18 security
[sɪ'kjuərɪtɪ]n( freedom from anxiety) bezpieczeństwo nt, poczucie nt bezpieczeństwa; ( security measures) środki pl bezpieczeństwa; ( FIN) zabezpieczenie ntto increase/tighten security — wzmacniać (wzmocnić perf) środki bezpieczeństwa
* * *noun (the state of being, or making safe, secure, free from danger etc: the security of a happy home; This alarm system will give the factory some security; There has to be tight security at a prison; ( also adjective) the security forces; a security guard.) bezpieczeństwo, zabezpieczenie -
19 agitate
['ædʒɪteɪt] 1. vt 2. vito agitate for/against — agitować za +instr /przeciw +dat
* * *['æ‹iteit]1) (to make (someone) excited and anxious: The news agitated her.) poruszać, wstrząsać2) (to try to arouse public feeling and action: That group is agitating for prison reform.) agitować3) (to shake: The tree was agitated by the wind.) potrząsać•- agitated- agitation
- agitator -
20 Black Maria
(a prison van: The policeman took the three suspects to the police station in a Black Maria.) karetka więzienna
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