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1 coal
[kəul]n( substance) węgiel m; ( piece of coal) węgielek m* * *[kəul](a black mineral burned for fuel, heat etc.) węgiel- coalmine
- haul someone over the coals
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2 smoulder
['sməuldə(r)]* * *['sməuldə](to burn slowly or without flame: A piece of coal had fallen out of the fire and the hearthrug was smouldering.) tlić się -
3 cinder
['sində](a piece of burnt coal, wood etc: the cinders in the fireplace.) żużel, popiół- cinema -
4 cut off
vtpiece, village, supply odcinać (odciąć perf); limb obcinać (obciąć perf); ( TEL) rozłączać (rozłączyć perf)* * *1) (to interrupt or break a telephone connection: I was cut off in the middle of the telephone call.) przerywać2) (to separate: They were cut off from the rest of the army.) odcinać3) (to stop or prevent delivery of: They've cut off our supplies of coal.) odcinać -
5 tip
[tɪp] 1. n(of paintbrush, tree) czubek m; ( of tongue) koniec m; ( gratuity) napiwek m; ( BRIT) ( for rubbish) wysypisko nt; ( for coal) hałda f; ( advice) rada f, wskazówka f2. vtwaiter dawać (dać perf) napiwek +dat; (bowl, bottle) przechylać (przechylić perf); (also: tip over) przewracać (przewrócić perf); (also: tip out) wysypywać (wysypać perf); ( predict) typować (wytypować perf)Phrasal Verbs:- tip off* * *I 1. [tip] noun(the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) koniuszek2. verb(to put, or form, a tip on: The spear was tipped with an iron point.) zakończyć, okuć- tipped- tip-top
- be on the tip of one's tongue II 1. [tip] past tense, past participle - tipped; verb1) (to (make something) slant: The boat tipped to one side.) przechylać (się)2) (to empty (something) from a container, or remove (something) from a surface, with this kind of motion: He tipped the water out of the bucket.) wylewać, wysypywać3) (to dump (rubbish): People have been tipping their rubbish in this field.) rzucać2. noun(a place where rubbish is thrown: a refuse/rubbish tip.) śmietnisko- tip overIII 1. [tip] noun(a gift of money given to a waiter etc, for personal service: I gave him a generous tip.) napiwek2. verb(to give such a gift to.) dać napiwekIV [tip] noun(a piece of useful information; a hint: He gave me some good tips on/about gardening.) rada, wskazówka- tip off
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