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1 not in the least
(not at all: You're not disturbing me in the least!) wcale nie -
2 least
[liːst] 1. adj2. advthe least — ( smallest amount of) najmniej ( +gen); ( slightest) najmniejszy
(+verb) najmniej; (+adjective)at least — (in expressions of quantity, comparisons) co najmniej, przynajmniej; (still, or rather) przynajmniej
* * *[li:st] 1. adjective, pronoun((something) which is the smallest or the smallest amount that exists, is possible etc: I think the least you can do is apologize!; She wanted to know how to do it with the least amount of bother.) najmniej(szy)2. adverb((somethimes with the) to the smallest or lowest degree: I like her (the) least of all the girls; That is the least important of our problems.) najmniej- at least- not in the least -
3 not care a hoot / two hoots
(not to care in the least: He doesn't care two hoots what anyone thinks of him.) gwizdać na -
4 alarm
[ə'lɑːm] 1. n( anxiety) zaniepokojenie nt, niepokój m; ( in bank etc) alarm m, system m alarmowy2. vt* * *1. noun1) (sudden fear: We did not share her alarm at the suggestion.) trwoga2) (something that gives warning of danger, attracts attention etc: Sound the alarm!; a fire-alarm; ( also adjective) an alarm clock.) alarm2. verb(to make (someone) afraid: The least sound alarms the old lady.) trwożyć- alarming- alarmingly -
5 damn
[dæm] 1. vt 2. n ( inf)3. adj ( inf)I don't give a damn — mam to gdzieś (inf)
(also: damned) cholerny (inf)damn (it)! — cholera! (inf)
* * *[dæm] 1. verb1) (to sentence to unending punishment in hell: His soul is damned.) skazać na potępiemie2) (to cause to be condemned as bad, unacceptable etc: That film was damned by the critics.) potępić2. interjection(expressing anger, irritation etc: Damn! I've forgotten my purse.) cholera!3. noun(something unimportant or of no value: It's not worth a damn; I don't give a damn! (= I don't care in the least).) figa, nic- damned- damning -
6 idea
[aɪ'dɪə]nI haven't the least/faintest idea — nie mam najmniejszego or zielonego pojęcia
that's not my idea of … — nie tak wyobrażam sobie +acc
* * *1) (opinion; belief: I have an idea that it won't work.) przeświadczenie2) (a plan: I've an idea for solving this problem.) pomysł3) (mental picture: This will give you an idea of what I mean.) pojęcie -
7 few
[fjuː] 1. adjniewiele (+gen), mało (+gen); ( of groups of people including at least one male) niewielu (+gen)2. pronniewiele; ( of groups of people including at least one male) niewielu3. adja few —
kilka (+gen), parę (+gen); ( of groups of people including at least one male) kilku (+gen), paru (+gen); (of children, groups of people of both sexes) kilkoro (+gen)4. pronkilka, parę; ( of groups of people including at least one male) kilku, parua good few, quite a few — (całkiem) sporo
as few as — zaledwie, tylko
no fewer than — nie mniej niż, aż
in the next/past few days — w ciągu kilku najbliższych/ostatnich dni
every few days/months — co kilka dni/miesięcy
* * *[fju:]adjective, pronoun(not many; a very small number of: Few people visit me nowadays; every few minutes (= very frequently); Such opportunities are few.) mało- a few- few and far between -
8 several
['sɛvərl] 1. adjkilka (+gen); ( of groups of people including at least one male) kilku (+gen)2. pronkilka; ( of groups of people including at least one male) kilku* * *['sevrəl] 1. adjective(more than one or two, but not a great many: Several weeks passed before he got a reply to his letter.) kilka2. pronoun(some or a few: Several of them are ill; Of the eggs, several were broken.) niektórzy -
9 very
['vɛrɪ] 1. adv 2. adjthe very book which… — właśnie ta książka, która…
* * *['veri] 1. adverb1) (to a great degree: He's very clever; You came very quickly; I'm not feeling very well.) bardzo2) (absolutely; in the highest degree: The very first thing you must do is ring the police; She has a car of her very own.) całkiem2. adjective1) (exactly or precisely the thing, person etc mentioned: You're the very man I want to see; At that very minute the door opened.) ten właśnie2) (extreme: at the very end of the day; at the very top of the tree.) sam3) (used for emphasis in other ways: The very suggestion of a sea voyage makes her feel seasick.) sam•
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