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1 powerful
['pauəful]adj( strong) mocny, silny; ( influential) wpływowy; ruler potężny* * *adjective (having great strength, influence etc: a powerful engine; He's powerful in local politics.) potężny, o dużej mocy -
2 powerful poison
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3 most powerful test
test najmocniejszyEnglish-Polish dictionary for engineers > most powerful test
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4 baron
['bærən]n( nobleman) baron m; ( businessman) magnat m* * *['bærən]feminine - baroness; noun1) (a nobleman: He was made a baron; Baron Rothschild.) baron2) (an important, powerful person: a newspaper baron.) magnat -
5 dictator
[dɪk'teɪtə(r)]ndyktator(ka) m(f)* * *noun (an all-powerful ruler: As soon as he became dictator, he made all political parties illegal and governed the country as he liked.) dyktator -
6 dynamite
['daɪnəmaɪt] 1. ndynamit m2. vtwysadzać (wysadzić perf) (w powietrze)* * *(a type of powerful explosive.) dynamit -
7 electric chair
nkrzesło nt elektryczne* * *(a chair used to execute criminals by sending a powerful electric current through them.) krzesło elektryczne -
8 feudal
['fjuːdl]adj* * *['fju:dl](of the system by which people gave certain services eg military support to a more powerful man in return for lands, protection etc.) feudalny -
9 floor
[flɔː(r)] 1. n( of room) podłoga f; ( storey) piętro nt; (of sea, valley) dno nt; ( for dancing) parkiet m; ( fig) ( at meeting) prawo nt głosu2. vt (US first floor) (US second floor)to have/take the floor — mieć/zabierać (zabrać perf) głos
* * *[flo:] 1. noun1) (the surface in a room etc on which one stands or walks.) podłoga2) (all the rooms on the same level in a building: My office is on the third floor.) piętro2. verb1) (to make or cover a floor: We've floored the kitchen with plastic tiles.) pokryć, wyłożyć2) (to knock down: He floored him with a powerful blow.) powalić•- - floored
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10 forceful
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11 gamma rays
(a powerful form of radiation.) promienie gamma -
12 he-man
[-mæn]- plural he-men - noun (a very strong, powerful man.) prawdziwy mężczyzna -
13 headlight
['hɛdlaɪt]n* * *noun (a powerful light at or on the front of a car, lorry, train, ship, aeroplane etc: As it was getting dark, the driver switched on his headlights.) reflektor -
14 hefty
['hɛftɪ]adj* * *['hefti]1) ((of people) big and strong: Her husband is pretty hefty.) muskularny2) ((of punches etc) powerful: a hefty kick.) silny, potężny -
15 high-powered
['haɪ'pauəd]adjrifle o dużym zasięgu post; microscope (o) dużej mocy post; (fig: course) zaawansowany; businessman, advertising dynamiczny* * *adjective ((with an engine which is) very powerful: a high-powered motorboat/engine.) o dużej mocy -
16 humility
[hjuː'mɪlɪtɪ]n* * *[hju'miləti](modesty; humbleness: Despite his powerful position in the government, he was still a man of great humility.) pokoraSee also:- humble -
17 hydrogen bomb
nbomba f wodorowa* * *(also H-bomb ['ei bom]) (a very powerful bomb in which the explosion is caused by turning hydrogen into helium at a very high temperature.) bomba wodorowa -
18 light up
vi* * *1) (to begin to give out light: Evening came and the streetlights lit up.) zapalić się2) (to make, be or become full of light: The powerful searchlight lit up the building; She watched the house light up as everyone awoke.) oświetlić, rozjarzyć się3) (to make or become happy: Her face lit up when she saw him; A sudden smile lit up her face.) rozjaśnić się -
19 mastiff
['mæstɪf]nmastif m* * *['mæstif](a type of powerful dog, formerly used in hunting.) dog angielski -
20 megalomania
[meɡələ'meiniə](the idea, usually false, that one is great or powerful, combined with a passion for more greatness or power.) megalomania
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