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1 proud
[praud]adjdumny; ( pej) pyszny, hardyproud of sb/sth — dumny z kogoś/czegoś
to be proud to do sth — robić (zrobić perf) coś z dumą
to do sb proud ( inf) — ugaszczać (ugościć perf) kogoś po królewsku
to do o.s. proud ( inf) — niczego sobie nie odmawiać
* * *1) (feeling pleasure or satisfaction at one's achievements, possessions, connections etc: He was proud of his new house; She was proud of her son's achievements; He was proud to play football for the school.) dumny2) (having a (too) high opinion of oneself; arrogant: She was too proud to talk to us.) wyniosły3) (wishing to be independent: She was too proud to accept help.) dumny4) (splendid or impressive: The assembled fleet was a proud sight.) wspaniały•- proudly- do someone proud
- do proud -
2 acclaim
[ə'kleɪm] 1. nuznanie nt2. vt* * *[ə'kleim] 1. verb1) (to applaud or welcome enthusiastically: The footballer was acclaimed by the fans.) oklaskiwać2) (to declare (someone) ruler, winner etc by enthusiastic approval: They acclaimed him king.) okrzyknąć2. noun(enthusiastic approval.) wielkie uznanie -
3 achievement
[ə'tʃiːvmənt]nosiągnięcie nt* * *noun his academic achievements; the achievement of his ambition.) osiągnięcie -
4 belittle
[bɪ'lɪtl]vt* * *[bi'litl](to make to seem unimportant (usually by harsh criticism): She belittled his achievements.) umniejszyć -
5 beyond compare
(having no equal: His achievements are beyond compare.) nieporówywalny -
6 consummate
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7 deserve
[dɪ'zəːv]vtzasługiwać (zasłużyć perf) na +acc* * *[di'zə:v](to have earned as a right by one's actions; to be worthy of: He deserves recognition of his achievements.) zasługiwać na -
8 distinguish
[dɪs'tɪŋgwɪʃ]vtto distinguish between — rozróżniać (rozróżnić perf) pomiędzy +instr
to distinguish o.s. — ( in battle etc) odznaczać się (odznaczyć się perf)
* * *[di'stiŋɡwiʃ]1) ((often with from) to mark as different: What distinguishes this café from all the others?) wyróżniać2) (to identify or make out: He could just distinguish the figure of a man running away.) rozpoznać, dostrzegać3) ((sometimes with between) to recognize a difference: I can't distinguish (between) the two types - they both look the same to me.) rozróżnić4) (to make (oneself) noticed through one's achievements: He distinguished himself at school by winning a prize in every subject.) wyróżniać się•- distinguished -
9 eclipse
[ɪ'klɪps] 1. nzaćmienie nt2. vtartist, performance przyćmiewać (przyćmić perf); competitor spychać (zepchnąć perf) na drugi or dalszy plan; problem przesłaniać (przesłonić perf)* * *[i'klips] 1. noun(the disappearance of the whole or part of the sun when the moon comes between it and the earth, or of the moon when the earth's shadow falls across it: When was the last total eclipse of the sun?) zaćmienie2. verb1) (to obscure or cut off the light or sight of (the sun or moon): The sun was partially eclipsed at 9 a.m.) zaćmić2) (to be much better than: His great success eclipsed his brother's achievements.) przyćmić -
10 nationalism
['næʃnəlɪzəm]n* * *['næ-]1) (a sense of pride in the history, culture, achievements etc of one's nation.) nacjonalizm2) (the desire to bring the people of one's nation together under their own government.) nacjonalizm -
11 pride
[praɪd] 1. n 2. vtto pride o.s. on — szczycić się +instr
to take (a) pride in — być dumnym z +gen
to have/take pride of place ( BRIT) — znajdować się (znaleźć się perf) na honorowym miejscu
* * *1) (a feeling of pleasure and satisfaction at one's achievements, possessions, family etc: She looked with pride at her handsome sons.) duma2) (personal dignity: His pride was hurt by her criticism.) duma3) (a group (of lions or of peacocks): a pride of lions.) stado•- the pride of
- pride of place
- pride oneself on
- take pride in -
12 self-satisfied
[sɛlf'sætɪsfaɪd]adj* * *(too easily pleased with oneself and one's achievements: `Our house is the cleanest in the row,' she said in her self-satisfied way.) zadowolony z siebie -
13 vain
[veɪn]adjin vain — na próżno, (na)daremnie
* * *[vein]1) (having too much pride in one's appearance, achievements etc; conceited: She's very vain about her good looks.) próżny2) (unsuccessful: He made a vain attempt to reach the drowning woman.) daremny3) (empty; meaningless: vain threats; vain promises.) czczy•- vainly- vanity
- in vain
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