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1 refusal
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2 non-violence
(the refusal to use any violent means in order to gain political, social etc aims.) rezygnacja z przemocy -
3 no
[nəu] 1. adv 2. adjI have no money/books — nie mam (żadnych) pieniędzy/książek
there is no time/bread left — nie zostało ani trochę czasu/chleba
"no entry" — "wstęp wzbroniony"
3. n, pl noes"no smoking" — "palenie wzbronione"
* * *[nəu] 1. adjective1) (not any: We have no food; No other person could have done it.) żaden2) (not allowed: No smoking.) wzbronione3) (not a: He is no friend of mine; This will be no easy task.) żaden2. adverb(not (any): He is no better at golf than swimming; He went as far as the shop and no further.) (bynajmniej) nie3. interjection(a word used for denying, disagreeing, refusing etc: `Do you like travelling?' `No, (I don't).'; No, I don't agree; `Will you help me?' `No, I won't.') nie4. noun plural( noes)1) (a refusal: She answered with a definite no.) nie2) (a vote against something: The noes have won.) głos przeciw•- nobody5. noun(a very unimportant person: She's just a nobody.) nikt, zero- no-one- there's no saying
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4 amount
[ə'maunt] 1. n(of food, work etc) ilość f; ( of money) suma f, kwota f2. vito amount to — ( total) wynosić (wynieść perf) +acc; ( be same as) sprowadzać się (sprowadzić się perf) do +gen
the total amount — ( of money) całkowita kwota
* * *1. verb( with to)1) (to add up to: The bill amounted to $15.) opiewać na, wynosić2) (to be equal to: Borrowing money and not returning it amounts to stealing.) równać się2. noun(a quantity, especially of money: a large amount of money in the bank.) ilość -
5 boycott
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6 civil disobedience
n ( JUR)nieposłuszeństwo nt obywatelskie* * *noun (a refusal by a large number of people to pay taxes or obey certain laws in a nonviolent way in order to protest against the government, its policies etc.) nieposłuszeństwo obywatelskie -
7 disagreement
[dɪsə'griːmənt]n( lack of consensus) różnica f zdań; ( refusal to agree) niezgoda f; (between statements, reports) niezgodność f; ( argument) nieporozumienie nt* * *1) (disagreeing: disagreement between the two witnesses to the accident.) niezgoda2) (a quarrel: a violent disagreement.) sprzeczka -
8 failure
['feɪljə(r)]n( lack of success) niepowodzenie nt; ( person) ofiara f (życiowa), nieudacznik m; ( of engine) uszkodzenie nt; ( of heart) niedomoga f, niewydolność f; ( of crops) nieurodzaj m* * *[-jə]1) (the state or act of failing: She was upset by her failure in the exam; failure of the electricity supply.) niepowodzenie, awaria2) (an unsuccessful person or thing: He felt he was a failure.) nieudacznik3) (inability, refusal etc to do something: his failure to reply.) odmowa -
9 firm
[fəːm] 1. adjmattress twardy; ground ubity; grasp, hold mocny, pewny; ( fig) gruntowny, solidny; views niewzruszony; leadership nieugięty; offer, date wiążący; decision stanowczy; evidence niezbity; voice pewny2. nprzedsiębiorstwo nt, firma f* * *I [fə:m] adjective1) ((fixed) strong and steady: a firm handshake.) mocny2) (decided; not changing one's mind: a firm refusal.) stanowczy•- firmlyII [fə:m] noun(a business company: an engineering firm.) firma, przedsiębiorstwo -
10 flat
[flæt] 1. adjsurface płaski; tyre bez powietrza post; battery rozładowany; beer zwietrzały; refusal stanowczy; ( MUS) za niski; rate, fee ryczałtowy2. n ( BRIT)mieszkanie nt; ( AUT) guma f (inf); ( MUS) bemol m3. adv 4. n* * *[flæt] 1. adjective1) (level; without rise or fall: a flat surface.) płaski2) (dull; without interest: She spent a very flat weekend.) nudny3) ((of something said, decided etc) definite; emphatic: a flat denial.) kategoryczny4) ((of a tyre) not inflated, having lost most of its air: His car had a flat tyre.) bez powietrza5) ((of drinks) no longer fizzy: flat lemonade; ( also adverb) My beer has gone flat.) zwietrzały6) (slightly lower than a musical note should be: That last note was flat; ( also adverb) The choir went very flat.) (za) niski2. adverb(stretched out: She was lying flat on her back.) płasko3. noun1) ((American apartment) a set of rooms on one floor, with kitchen and bathroom, in a larger building or block: Do you live in a house or a flat?) mieszkanie2) ((in musical notation) a sign (♭) which makes a note a semitone lower.) bemol3) (a level, even part: the flat of her hand.) płaska część4) ((usually in plural) an area of flat land, especially beside the sea, a river etc: mud flats.) nizina•- flatly- flatten
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11 manhood
['mænhud]n* * *1) ((of a male) the state of being adult, physically (and mentally) mature etc: He died before he reached manhood.) wiek męski2) (manly qualities: He took her refusal to marry him as an insult to his manhood.) męskość -
12 mutiny
['mjuːtɪnɪ] 1. nbunt m2. vi* * *['mju:tini] 1. plural - mutinies; noun((a) refusal to obey one's senior officers in the navy or other armed services: There has been a mutiny on HMS Tigress; The sailors were found guilty of mutiny.) bunt2. verb((of sailors etc) to refuse to obey commands from those in authority: The sailors mutinied because they did not have enough food.) zbuntować się- mutineer- mutinous -
13 offer
['ɔfə(r)] 1. noferta f; ( of assistance etc) propozycja f2. vtcigarette, seat etc proponować (zaproponować perf); service, product oferować (zaoferować perf); help, friendship ofiarować (zaofiarować perf); advice, praise udzielać (udzielić perf) +gen; congratulations składać (złożyć perf); opportunity, prospect dawać (dać perf), stwarzać (stworzyć perf)to make an offer for sth — składać (złożyć perf) ofertę na coś
to offer sth to sb — proponować (zaproponować perf) coś komuś
he offered to take us… — zaofiarował się zabrać nas…
* * *['ofə] 1. past tense, past participle - offered; verb1) (to put forward (a gift, suggestion etc) for acceptance or refusal: She offered the man a cup of tea; He offered her $20 for the picture.) zaproponować2) (to say that one is willing: He offered to help.) zaofiarować2. noun1) (an act of offering: an offer of help.) propozycja2) (an offering of money as the price of something: They made an offer of $50,000 for the house.) oferta•- offering- on offer -
14 rebellion
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15 rebuff
[rɪ'bʌf] 1. nodtrącenie nt2. vt* * *1. noun(an unkind or unfriendly refusal or rejection.) odtrącenie2. verb(to reject or refuse in an unkind of unfriendly way: He rebuffed all the attempts of his friends to help him.) odtrącić -
16 refuse
I 1. [rɪ'fjuːz] vtpermission, consent odmawiać (odmówić perf) +gen; request odmawiać (odmówić perf) +dat; invitation, gift, offer odrzucać (odrzucić perf)2. viII ['rɛfjuːs] nto refuse to do sth — odmawiać (odmówić perf) zrobienia czegoś
odpadki pl, śmieci pl* * *I [rə'fju:z] verb1) (not to do what one has been asked, told or is expected to do: He refused to help me; She refused to believe what I said; When I asked him to leave, he refused.) odmówić2) (not to accept: He refused my offer of help; They refused our invitation; She refused the money.) odrzucić3) (not to give (permission etc): I was refused admittance to the meeting.) wzbraniać•- refusalII ['refju:s] noun(rubbish; waste material from eg a kitchen.) odpadki- refuse collection vehicle
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