-
101 practically
['præktɪklɪ]adv* * *1) (almost: The room was practically full.) praktycznie2) (in a practical way: Practically, it's more difficult than you think.) praktycznie rzecz biorąc -
102 put on airs / give oneself airs
(to behave as if one is better or more important than others: She gives herself such airs that everyone dislikes her.) wywyższać się -
103 raise one's voice
(to speak more loudly than normal especially in anger: I don't want to have to raise my voice to you again.) podnieść głos -
104 right-handed
[raɪt'hændɪd]adj* * *adjective ((of people) using the right hand more easily than the left, eg for writing: The majority of people are right-handed.) praworęczny -
105 romance
[rə'mæns]n(love affair, novel) romans m; ( charm) urok m, czar m* * *1) (the relationship, actions etc of people who are in love: It was a beautiful romance, but it didn't last.) romans2) (a story about such a relationship etc, especially one in which the people, events etc are more exciting etc than in normal life: She writes romances.) romans3) (this kind of excitement: She felt her life was lacking in romance.) romantyczność•- romantic- romantically -
106 secondary
['sɛkəndərɪ]adj* * *1) (coming after, and at a more advanced level than, primary: secondary education.) drugi, wyższy, średnie (wykształcenie)2) (lesser in importance: a matter of secondary importance.) drugorzędny -
107 secondary school
nszkoła f średnia* * *(a school where subjects are taught at a more advanced level than at primary school.) szkoła średnia -
108 self-respect
[sɛlfrɪs'pɛkt]nszacunek m dla samego siebie* * *[selfri'spekt](respect for oneself and concern for one's reputation: Well-known personalities should have more self-respect than to take part in television advertising.) szacunek dla siebie, ambicja -
109 semicolon
-
110 shade
[ʃeɪd] 1. n( shelter) cień m; ( for lamp) abażur m, klosz m; ( of colour) odcień m; (US) (also: window shade) roleta fa shade (too large/more) — odrobinę (za duży/więcej)
- shades2. vt* * *[ʃeid] 1. noun1) (slight darkness caused by the blocking of some light: I prefer to sit in the shade rather than the sun.) cień2) (the dark parts of a picture: light and shade in a portrait.) cień3) (something that screens or shelters from light or heat: a large sunshade; a shade for a light.) zasłona, abażur4) (a variety of a colour; a slight difference: a pretty shade of green; shades of meaning.) odcień5) (a slight amount: The weather is a shade better today.) odrobina2. verb1) ((sometimes with from) to shelter from light or heat: He put up his hand to shade his eyes.) osłonić2) (to make darker: You should shade the foreground of that drawing.) cieniować3) ((with into) to change very gradually eg from one colour to another.) stopniowo przechodzić•- shaded- shades
- shading
- shady
- shadiness
- put in the shade -
111 show
[ʃəu] 1. n( of emotion) wyraz m, przejaw m; ( flower show etc) wystawa f; ( THEAT) spektakl m, przedstawienie nt; (FILM) seans m; (TV) program m rozrywkowy, show m2. vt; pt showed, pp shown( indicate) pokazywać (pokazać perf), wykazywać (wykazać perf); ( exhibit) wystawiać (wystawić perf); (illustrate, depict) pokazywać (pokazać perf), przedstawiać (przedstawić perf); courage, ability wykazywać (wykazać perf); programme, film pokazywać (pokazać perf)3. vito show sb to his seat/to the door — odprowadzać (odprowadzić perf) kogoś na miejsce/do drzwi
to show a profit/loss ( COMM) — wykazywać (wykazać perf) zyski/straty
it just goes to show that … — to tylko świadczy o tym, że…
to ask for a show of hands — prosić (poprosić perf) o głosowanie przez podniesienie ręki
Phrasal Verbs:- show in- show off- show out- show up* * *[ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) pokazywać2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) być widocznym3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) wystawiać, grać, być wystawianym, być granym4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) wskazywać5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) oprowadzać6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) pokazywać7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) świadczyć8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) okazywać2. noun1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) wystawa, występ, program2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) pokaz3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) pokaz, pozór4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) pokaz, pozory5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) popis•- showy- showiness
- show-business
- showcase
- showdown
- showground
- show-jumping
- showman
- showroom
- give the show away
- good show!
- on show
- show off
- show up -
112 so
(BANKING) n abbr, see standing order* * *[səu] 1. adverb1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) tak (bardzo)2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) tak, w ten sposób3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) tak4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) tak jak i..., i... też5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') tak, owszem2. conjunction((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) (tak) więc, i dlatego- so-so
- and so on/forth
- or so
- so as to
- so far
- so good
- so that
- so to say/speak -
113 strain
[streɪn] 1. n( pressure) obciążenie nt; ( MED) ( physical) nadwerężenie nt; ( mental) stres m; ( of virus) szczep m; ( breed) odmiana f- strains2. vt 3. vito strain to hear/see — wytężać (wytężyć perf) słuch/wzrok
* * *I 1. [strein] verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) wysilać się2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) nadwyrężać3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) wyczerpywać4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) odcedzać2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) naprężenie2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) wysiłek, przemęczenie3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) naciągnięcie4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) nadużywanie•- strained- strainer
- strain off II [strein] noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) rasa2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) skłonność3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) dźwięki -
114 sum
[sʌm] 1. n( calculation) obliczenie nt; ( result of addition) suma f; ( amount) suma f, kwota f2. vtPhrasal Verbs:- sum up* * *1) (the amount or total made by two or more things or numbers added together: The sum of 12, 24, 7 and 11 is 54.) suma2) (a quantity of money: It will cost an enormous sum to repair the swimming pool.) ilość pieniędzy, suma3) (a problem in arithmetic: My children are better at sums than I am.) słupek•- sum up -
115 teach one's grandmother to suck eggs
(to try to show someone more experienced than oneself how to do something.) uczyć księdza pacierzaEnglish-Polish dictionary > teach one's grandmother to suck eggs
-
116 think better of
1) (to think again and decide not to; to reconsider: He was going to ask for more money, but he thought better of it.) rozmyślić się2) (to think that (someone) could not be so bad etc: I thought better of you than to suppose you would do that.) spodziewać się czegoś więcej po -
117 usual
['juːʒuəl]adj* * *['ju:ʒuəl](done, happening etc most often; customary: Are you going home by the usual route?; There are more people here than usual; Such behaviour is quite usual with children of that age; As usual, he was late.) zwykły- usually
См. также в других словарях:
More Than a Woman (Aaliyah song) — More Than a Woman Single by Aaliyah from the album Aaliyah A side … Wikipedia
More Than a Feeling — Single by Boston from the album Boston B side … Wikipedia
More Than a Woman (album) — More Than a Woman Studio album by Toni Braxton Released November 19 … Wikipedia
More Than Physical — Single by Bananarama from the album True Confessions B side … Wikipedia
More Than You Know (Martika song) — More Than You Know Single by Martika from the album Martika Released … Wikipedia
More Than This (song) — More Than This Single by Roxy Music from the album Avalon B side India Released April 1982 (1982 04) … Wikipedia
More Than That — «More Than That» Sencillo de Backstreet Boys del álbum Black Blue Grabación Agosto de 2000, Abril de 2001 Remix Género(s) Pop Duración 3:43 Discográfica … Wikipedia Español
More Than a Memory — Single by Garth Brooks from the album The Ultimate Hits Released … Wikipedia
More than Alot — Studio album by Chase Status Released October 13, 2008 (see … Wikipedia
More than That — Single by The Backstreet Boys from the album Black Blue Released May 2001 … Wikipedia
More Than a Game — Theatrical release poster Directed by Kristopher Belman Produced by Harvey Mason, J … Wikipedia
