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1 kill off
vt* * *(to destroy completely: So many deer have been shot that the species has almost been killed off.) wybić do nogi -
2 kill
[kɪl] 1. vtzabijać (zabić perf); ( fig) conversation ucinać (uciąć perf); ( inf) lights, motor gasić (zgasić perf); pain uśmierzać (uśmierzyć perf)to kill time — zabijać (zabić perf) czas
to kill o.s. to do sth ( inf) — wypruwać sobie żyły, żeby coś zrobić (inf)
to kill o.s. laughing/with laughter ( inf) — umierać (umrzeć perf) ze śmiechu
Phrasal Verbs:- kill off2. n( animal killed) zdobycz f; ( act of killing) zabicie nt* * *[kil] 1. verb(to cause the death of: He killed the rats with poison; The outbreak of typhoid killed many people; The flat tyre killed our hopes of getting home before midnight.) zabijać2. noun(an act of killing: The hunter was determined to make a kill before returning to the camp.) ubicie (zwierzyny)- killer- kill off
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3 finish off
vt* * *1) (to complete: She finished off the job yesterday.) ukończyć2) (to use, eat etc the last of: We've finished off the cake.) zużyć3) (to kill (a person): His last illness nearly finished him off.) wykończyć -
4 dispatch
[dɪs'pætʃ] 1. vt( send) wysyłać (wysłać perf); ( deal with) załatwiać (załatwić perf); ( kill) uśmiercać (uśmiercić perf)2. n( sending) wysyłka f, wysłanie nt; (PRESS) doniesienie nt, depesza f; ( MIL) meldunek m, komunikat m* * *[di'spæ ] 1. verb1) (to send off: He dispatched several letters asking for financial help.) wysyłać2) (to finish off or deal with quickly: She dispatched several pieces of business within the hour.) załatwić (szybko)2. noun1) (a written official report: a dispatch from the commanding officer.) rozkaz, komunikat2) (an act of sending away.) ekspediowanie3) (haste.) pośpiech•
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