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1 like a house on fire
1) (very well: The two children got on with each other like a house on fire.) znakomicie2) (very quickly: I'm getting through this job like a house on fire.) szybko -
2 clash
[klæʃ] 1. n(fight, disagreement) starcie nt; (of beliefs, cultures, styles) zderzenie nt; (of events, appointments) nałożenie się nt; ( of weapons) szczęk m; ( of cymbals) brzęk m2. vigangs, political opponents ścierać się (zetrzeć się perf); beliefs kolidować (ze sobą); colours, styles kłócić się (ze sobą); two events, appointments kolidować, nakładać się (nałożyć się perf) (na siebie); weapons szczękać (zaszczękać perf); cymbals brzękać (brzęknąć perf)* * *[klæʃ] 1. noun1) (a loud noise, like eg swords striking together: the clash of metal on metal.) szczęk2) (a serious disagreement or difference: a clash of personalities.) konflikt3) (a battle: a clash between opposing armies.) starcie4) ((of two or more things) an act of interfering with each other because of happening at the same time: a clash between classes.) kolizja2. verb1) (to strike together noisily: The cymbals clashed.) dźwięczeć2) (to fight (in battle): The two armies clashed at the mouth of the valley.) ścierać się3) (to disagree violently: They clashed over wages.) kłócić się4) (to interfere (with something or each other) because of happening at the same time: The two lectures clash.) kolidować5) ((of colours) to appear unpleasant when placed together: The (colour of the) jacket clashes with the (colour of the) skirt.) gryźć się, kłócić się -
3 unlike
[ʌn'laɪk] 1. adj 2. prep( not like) w odróżnieniu od +gen; ( different from) niepodobny do +gen* * *1) (different (from): I never saw twins who were so unlike (each other); Unlike poles of a magnet attract each other.) niepodobny, różny2) (not typical or characteristic of: It is unlike Mary to be so silly.) niepodobny do -
4 clank
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5 clatter
['klætə(r)] 1. n(of dishes, pots) brzęk m; ( of hooves) stukot m2. vi* * *['klætə] 1. noun(a loud noise like hard objects falling, striking against each other etc: the clatter of pots falling off the shelf.) stukot2. verb(to (cause to) make such a noise: The dishes clattered while I was washing them in the sink.) dzwonić, pobrzękiwać -
6 family
['fæmɪlɪ]nrodzina f* * *['fæməli]plural - families; noun1) ((singular or plural) a man, his wife and their children: These houses were built for families; The (members of the) Smith family are all very athletic; ( also adjective) a family holiday.) rodzina2) (a group of people related to each other, including cousins, grandchildren etc: He comes from a wealthy family; ( also adjective) the family home.) rodzina, ród3) (the children of a man and his wife: When I get married I should like a large family.) rodzina4) (a group of plants, animals, languages etc that are connected in some way: In spite of its name, a koala bear is not a member of the bear family.) rodzina•- family tree -
7 perspective
[pə'spɛktɪv]n ( ARCHIT, ART)perspektywa f; ( way of thinking) punkt m widzenia, pogląd mto get sth into perspective ( fig) — spojrzeć ( perf) na coś z właściwej perspektywy
* * *[pə'spektiv]1) (the way of drawing solid objects, natural scenes etc on a flat surface, so that they appear to have the correct shape, distance from each other etc: Early medieval paintings lacked perspective.) perspektywa2) (a picture or view of something: I would like a clearer perspective of the situation.) obraz• -
8 pet
[pɛt] 1. nzwierzę nt domowe2. adj 3. vt 4. vi ( inf)( sexually) pieścić sięteacher's pet — pupilek(-lka) m(f) nauczyciela
* * *[pet] 1. noun1) (a tame animal etc, usually kept in the home: She keeps a rabbit as a pet; ( also adjective) a pet rabbit/goldfish.) zwierzę domowe2) ((especially of children) a delightful or lovely person (used also as a term of affection): Isn't that baby a pet?; Would you like some ice-cream, pet?) kochanie, aniołek2. adjective(favourite; greatest: What is your pet ambition/hate?) kochany, wymarzony3. verbpast tense, past participle petted)1) (to stroke or caress (an animal) in a loving way: The old lady sat by the fire petting her dog.) pieścić2) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress: They were petting (each other) in the back seat.) macać/pieścić się•- pet name -
9 pile
[paɪl] 1. n(heap, stack) stos m, sterta f; (of carpet, velvet) włos m; ( pillar) pal m2. vtto pile into — ładować się (władować się perf) do +gen
Phrasal Verbs:- pile on- pile up* * *I 1. noun1) (a (large) number of things lying on top of each other in a tidy or untidy heap; a (large) quantity of something lying in a heap: There was a neat pile of books in the corner of the room; There was pile of rubbish at the bottom of the garden.) stos, sterta2) (a large quantity, especially of money: He must have piles of money to own a car like that.) kupa2. verb(to make a pile of (something); to put (something) in a pile: He piled the boxes on the table.) układać- pile-up- pile up II(a large pillar or stake driven into the ground as a foundation for a building, bridge etc: The entire city of Venice is built on piles.) palIII noun(the thick soft surface of carpets and some kinds of cloth eg velvet: The rug has a deep/thick pile.) włos, puszek -
10 separate
1. ['sɛprɪt] adj 2. ['sɛpəreɪt] vt 3. vi( part) rozstawać się (rozstać się perf); ( move apart) rozchodzić się (rozejść się perf), rozdzielać się (rozdzielić się perf); ( split up) couple rozstawać się (rozstać się perf); parents, married couple brać (wziąć perf) separacjęshe kept/remained separate from us — trzymała się oddzielnie
to separate into — dzielić (podzielić perf) or rozdzielać (rozdzielić perf) na +acc
See also:* * *1. ['sepəreit] verb1) ((sometimes with into or from) to place, take, keep or force apart: He separated the money into two piles; A policeman tried to separate the men who were fighting.) oddzielać, rozdzielać2) (to go in different directions: We all walked along together and separated at the cross-roads.) rozdzielać się3) ((of a husband and wife) to start living apart from each other by choice.) rozchodzić się2. [-rət] adjective1) (divided; not joined: He sawed the wood into four separate pieces; The garage is separate from the house.) osobny, oddzielny2) (different or distinct: This happened on two separate occasions; I like to keep my job and my home life separate.) różny, oddzielny•- separable
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- separates
- separation
- separatist
- separatism
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11 telescopic
[tɛlɪ'skɔpɪk]adj* * *[-'sko-]1) (of, like, or containing, a telescope: a telescopic sight on a rifle.) teleskopowy2) (made in parts which can slide inside each other: a telescopic radio aerial.) teleskopowy -
12 terrace
['tɛrəs]n(on roof, of garden) taras m; ( next to house) patio nt; ( BRIT) ( houses) szereg przylegających do siebie domków jednorodzinnych* * *['terəs] 1. noun1) ((one of a number of) raised level banks of earth etc, like large steps, on the side of a hill etc: Vines are grown on terraces on the hillside.) taras2) (a row of houses connected to each other.) szeregowiec2. verb(to make into a terrace or terraces: The hillside has been terraced to make new vineyards.) uformować w taras(y) -
13 either
['aɪðə(r)] 1. adj( one or other) obojętnie który ( z dwóch); (both, each) i jeden, i drugi2. pron3. adv 4. conjeither (of them) — (oni) obaj; ( with negative) żaden (z nich dwóch)
either … or — albo … albo; ( with negative) ani, … ani
she didn't say either yes or no — nie powiedziała ani tak, ani nie
I don't like either — nie lubię ani jednego, ani drugiego
no, I don't either — nie, ja też nie
I haven't seen either one or the other — nie widziałem ani jednego, ani drugiego
* * *1. pronoun(the one or the other of two: You may borrow either of these books; I offered him coffee or tea, but he didn't want either.) jeden/żaden z dwóch2. adjective1) (the one or the other (of two things, people etc): He can write with either hand.) jeden albo drugi2) (the one and the other (of two things, people etc); both: at either side of the garden.) oba3. adverb1) (used for emphasis: If you don't go, I won't either.) też (nie)2) (moreover; besides: I used to sing, and I hadn't a bad voice, either.) ponadto•- either way -
14 over
['əuvə(r)] 1. adv1) ( across)to cross over to the other side — przechodzić (przejść perf) na drugą stronę
to ask sb over — zapraszać (zaprosić perf) kogoś (do domu or do siebie)
over here/there — tu/tam
3) ( finished)to be over — skończyć się ( perf)
4) ( excessively) zbyt, nadmiernieshe's not over intelligent, is she? — nie jest zbyt or nadmiernie inteligentna, prawda?
5) ( remaining)6)2. prepover and over (again) — wielokrotnie, w kółko (inf)
to spread a sheet over sth — rozkładać (rozłożyć perf) na czymś prześcieradło
2) ( on the other side of) po drugiej stronie +gen; ( to the other side of) przez +acc, na drugą stronę +gen3) ( more than) ponad +accover and above — poza +instr, w dodatku do +gen
4) ( during) przez +acc, podczas +gen* * *['əuvə] 1. preposition1) (higher than; above in position, number, authority etc: Hang that picture over the fireplace; He's over 90 years old.) po(nad)2) (from one side to another, on or above the top of; on the other side of: He jumped over the gate; She fell over the cat; My friend lives over the street.) nad, na3) (covering: He put his handkerchief over his face.) na4) (across: You find people like him all over the world.) na5) (about: a quarrel over money.) o6) (by means of: He spoke to her over the telephone.) przez7) (during: Over the years, she grew to hate her husband.) przez8) (while having etc: He fell asleep over his dinner.) nad2. adverb1) (higher, moving etc above: The plane flew over about an hour ago.)2) (used to show movement, change of position: He rolled over on his back; He turned over the page.)3) (across: He went over and spoke to them.)4) (downwards: He fell over.)5) (higher in number etc: for people aged twenty and over.)6) (remaining: There are two cakes for each of us, and two over.)7) (through from beginning to end, carefully: Read it over; Talk it over between you.)3. adjective(finished: The affair is over now.) ponad, prze-4. noun((in cricket) a certain number of balls bowled from one end of the wicket: He bowled thirty overs in the match.) seria rzutów/piłek (w krykiecie)5. as part of a word1) (too (much), as in overdo.) prze-2) (in a higher position, as in overhead.) nad-3) (covering, as in overcoat.) na-4) (down from an upright position, as in overturn.) prze-5) (completely, as in overcome.) prze-•- over all
- over and done with
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