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61 dwindle
['dwɪndl]viinterest, attendance maleć (zmaleć perf)* * *['dwindl](to grow less: His money dwindled away.) zmniejszać się -
62 eager
['iːgə(r)]adj* * *['i:ɡə](full of desire, interest etc; keen; enthusiastic: He is always eager to win.) gorliwy, ochoczy- eagerly -
63 embellish
[ɪm'bɛlɪʃ]vt* * *[im'beliʃ]1) (to increase the interest of (a story etc) by adding (untrue) details: The soldier embellished the story of his escape.) upiększyć2) (to make beautiful with ornaments etc: uniform embellished with gold braid.) ozdobić, upiększyć• -
64 engrossed
[ɪn'grəust]adjengrossed in — pochłonięty +instr
* * *[in'ɡrəust]((often with in) having one's attention and interest completely taken up: He is completely engrossed in his work.) pogrążony -
65 entertainment
[ɛntə'teɪnmənt]n* * *1) (something that entertains, eg a theatrical show etc.) widowisko2) (the act of entertaining.) zabawa3) (amusement; interest: There is no lack of entertainment in the city at night.) rozrywka -
66 enthusiasm
[ɪn'θuːzɪæzəm]n* * *[in'Ɵju:ziæzəm](strong or passionate interest: He has a great enthusiasm for travelling; He did not show any enthusiasm for our new plans.) entuzjazm- enthusiastic
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67 excite
[ɪk'saɪt]vt* * *1) (to cause or rouse strong feelings of expectation, happiness etc in: The children were excited at the thought of the party.) podniecać (się)2) (to cause or rouse (feelings, emotions etc): The book did not excite my interest.) wzbudzać•- excitability
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68 fad
[fæd]n* * *(a temporary fashion; a craze, interest or activity that (some) people follow enthusiastically, but lasts for a short period of time: What's the latest fad in dieting?; a health-food fad.) trend, przelotna moda- faddish- faddishness -
69 falter
['fɔːltə(r)]viengine przerywać; voice łamać się, załamywać się (załamać się perf); ( weaken) person wahać się (zawahać się perf); demand, interest słabnąć (osłabnąć perf)he faltered, his steps faltered — zachwiał się
* * *['fo:ltə]1) (to stumble or hesitate: She walked without faltering.) potykać się2) (to speak with hesitation: Her voice faltered.) brzmieć niepewnie, załamywać się•- falteringly -
70 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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71 fascinate
['fæsɪneɪt]vt* * *['fæsineit](to charm; to attract or interest very strongly: She was fascinated by the strange clothes and customs of the country people.) oczarować- fascination -
72 fatherly
['fɑːðəlɪ]adj* * *adjective (like a father: He showed a fatherly interest in his friend's child.) ojcowski -
73 feign
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74 find
[faɪnd] 1. pt, pp found, vt( locate) znajdować (znaleźć perf), odnajdywać (odnaleźć perf) (fml); ( discover) answer, solution znajdować (znaleźć perf); object, person odkryć ( perf); ( consider) uznać ( perf) za +acc, uważać za +acc; ( get) work, time znajdować (znaleźć perf)to find sb guilty ( JUR) — uznawać (uznać perf) kogoś za winnego
I find it easy/difficult — przychodzi mi to z łatwością/trudnością
Phrasal Verbs:- find out2. n( discovery) odkrycie nt; ( object found) znalezisko nt* * *1. past tense, past participle - found; verb1) (to come upon or meet with accidentally or after searching: Look what I've found!) znajdować2) (to discover: I found that I couldn't do the work.) odkryć3) (to consider; to think (something) to be: I found the British weather very cold.) uważać, stwierdzać2. noun(something found, especially something of value or interest: That old book is quite a find!) odkrycie- find out -
75 fizzle out
['fɪzl-]vi* * *(to fail, to come to nothing: The fire fizzled out.) zgasnąć, zaniknąć -
76 flat
[flæt] 1. adjsurface płaski; tyre bez powietrza post; battery rozładowany; beer zwietrzały; refusal stanowczy; ( MUS) za niski; rate, fee ryczałtowy2. n ( BRIT)mieszkanie nt; ( AUT) guma f (inf); ( MUS) bemol m3. adv 4. n* * *[flæt] 1. adjective1) (level; without rise or fall: a flat surface.) płaski2) (dull; without interest: She spent a very flat weekend.) nudny3) ((of something said, decided etc) definite; emphatic: a flat denial.) kategoryczny4) ((of a tyre) not inflated, having lost most of its air: His car had a flat tyre.) bez powietrza5) ((of drinks) no longer fizzy: flat lemonade; ( also adverb) My beer has gone flat.) zwietrzały6) (slightly lower than a musical note should be: That last note was flat; ( also adverb) The choir went very flat.) (za) niski2. adverb(stretched out: She was lying flat on her back.) płasko3. noun1) ((American apartment) a set of rooms on one floor, with kitchen and bathroom, in a larger building or block: Do you live in a house or a flat?) mieszkanie2) ((in musical notation) a sign (♭) which makes a note a semitone lower.) bemol3) (a level, even part: the flat of her hand.) płaska część4) ((usually in plural) an area of flat land, especially beside the sea, a river etc: mud flats.) nizina•- flatly- flatten
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77 fraternity
[frə'təːnɪtɪ]n( feeling) braterstwo nt; ( group of people) bractwo nt* * *plural - fraternities; noun1) (a company of people who regard each other as equals, eg monks.) bractwo2) (a company of people with the same interest, job etc: the banking fraternity.) korporacja3) ((American) a society of male students in various universities.) bractwo -
78 from
[frɔm]prep1) (indicating starting place, origin etc)a letter/telephone call from my sister — list/telefon od mojej siostry
where do you come from? — skąd Pan/Pani pochodzi?
2) (indicating time, distance, range of price, number etc) od +genfrom one o'clock to/until or till two — od (godziny) pierwszej do drugiej
3) (indicating change of price, number etc) z +genthe interest rate was increased from 9% to 10% — oprocentowanie zostało podniesione z 9% na 10%
4) ( indicating difference) od +gento be different from sb/sth — być różnym od kogoś/czegoś or innym niż ktoś/coś
5) (because of, on the basis of) z +genfrom what he says — z tego, co (on) mówi
* * *[from]1) (used before the place, thing, person, time etc that is the point at which an action, journey, period of time etc begins: from Europe to Asia; from Monday to Friday; a letter from her father.) z2) (used to indicate that from which something or someone comes: a quotation from Shakespeare.) z3) (used to indicate separation: Take it from him.) od4) (used to indicate a cause or reason: He is suffering from a cold.) z (powodu) -
79 gaze
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80 gilt-edged
['gɪltɛdʒd]gilt-edged stocks/securities — obligacje pl państwowe
* * *adjective (safe to invest in and certain to produce interest: gilt-edged stocks.) pewny, korzystny
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interest — is now normally pronounced in trist or in trest, with the first e unpronounced. The same applies to the derivative words interested, interesting, etc … Modern English usage