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1 old
[əuld]adjstary; ( former) stary, dawny* * *[əuld]1) (advanced in age: an old man; He is too old to live alone.) stary2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) w wieku3) (having existed for a long time: an old building; Those trees are very old.) stary4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) stary5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) starożytny•- old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
- old hand
- old maid
- the old -
2 huddle
['hʌdl] 1. vi2. nto huddle together — skupiać się (skupić się perf), ścieśniać się (ścieśnić się perf)
bezładna masa f, kupa f (inf)* * *1. verb1) ((often with together) to crowd closely together: The cows (were) huddled together in the corner of the field.) tłoczyć się, zbijać się (w kupę)2) (to curl up in a sitting position: The old man (was) huddled near the fire to keep warm.) (s)kulić się2. noun(a number of people, things etc crowded together: a huddle of people round the injured man.) gromadka -
3 attack
[ə'tæk] 1. vt ( MIL)atakować (zaatakować perf); ( assault) atakować (zaatakować perf), napadać (napaść perf); ( criticize) atakować (zaatakować perf), napadać (napaść perf) na +acc; ( tackle) zabierać się (zabrać się perf) do +gen2. n ( MIL)atak m; ( on sb's life) napad m, napaść f; ( fig) ( criticism) atak m, napaść f; ( of illness) napad m, atak mheart attack — atak serca, zawał
* * *[ə'tæk] 1. verb1) (to make a sudden, violent attempt to hurt or damage: He attacked me with a knife; The village was attacked from the air.) atakować2) (to speak or write against: The Prime Minister's policy was attacked in the newspapers.) atakować3) ((in games) to attempt to score a goal.) atakować4) (to make a vigorous start on: It's time we attacked that pile of work.) zabierać się za2. noun1) (an act or the action of attacking: The brutal attack killed the old man; They made an air attack on the town.) atak2) (a sudden bout of illness: heart attack; an attack of 'flu.) atak -
4 relieve
[rɪ'liːv]vtpain, fear łagodzić (złagodzić perf), uśmierzać (uśmierzyć perf); colleague, guard zmieniać (zmienić perf), zluzowywać (zluzować perf) (inf)to relieve sb of — ( load) uwalniać (uwolnić perf) kogoś od +gen; (duties, post) zwalniać (zwolnić perf) kogoś z +gen
to relieve o.s. — załatwiać się (załatwić się perf) (inf)
* * *[-v]1) (to lessen or stop (pain, worry etc): The doctor gave him some drugs to relieve the pain; to relieve the hardship of the refugees.) ulżyć2) (to take over a job or task from: You guard the door first, and I'll relieve you in two hours.) zmienić, zluzować3) (to dismiss (a person) from his job or position: He was relieved of his post/duties.) zwolnić4) (to take (something heavy, difficult etc) from someone: May I relieve you of that heavy case?; The new gardener relieved the old man of the burden of cutting the grass.) uwolnić5) (to come to the help of (a town etc which is under siege or attack).) przyjść z odsieczą, odbić -
5 cry
[kraɪ] 1. viPhrasal Verbs:- cry off2. nto cry for help — wołać (zawołać perf) o pomoc
this is a far cry from … ( fig) — daleko temu do +gen
* * *1. verb1) (to let tears come from the eyes; to weep: She cried when she heard of the old man's death.) płakać2) ((often with out) to shout out (a loud sound): She cried out for help.) krzyczeć2. noun1) (a shout: a cry of triumph.) okrzyk2) (a time of weeping: The baby had a little cry before he went to sleep.) płacz3) (the sound made by some animals: the cry of a wolf.) nawoływanie, zew•- cry off -
6 effort
['ɛfət]n(endeavour, exertion) wysiłek m; ( determined attempt) próba f, usiłowanie ntto make an effort to do sth — dokładać (dołożyć perf) starań, żeby coś zrobić
* * *['efət]1) (hard work; energy: Learning a foreign language requires effort; The effort of climbing the hill made the old man very tired.) wysiłek2) (a trying hard; a struggle: The government's efforts to improve the economy were unsuccessful; Please make every effort to be punctual.) staranie3) (the result of an attempt: Your drawing was a good effort.) próba•- effortlessly -
7 shuffle
['ʃʌfl] 1. vt 2. vito shuffle (one's feet) — przestępować (przestąpić perf) z nogi na nogę
* * *1. verb1) (to move (one's feet) along the ground etc without lifting them: Do stop shuffling (your feet)!; The old man shuffled along the street.) szurać, powłóczyć2) (to mix (playing-cards etc): It's your turn to shuffle (the cards).) tasować2. noun(an act of shuffling: He gave the cards a shuffle.) tasowanie -
8 beg
[bɛg] 1. vi 2. vtto beg sb to do sth — błagać kogoś, żeby coś zrobił
I beg your pardon — ( apologizing) przepraszam; ( not hearing) słucham?
* * *[beɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - begged; verb1) (to ask (someone) for (money, food etc): The old man was so poor that he had to beg in the street; He begged (me) for money.) żebrać2) (to ask (someone) desperately or earnestly: I beg you not to do it.) błagać•- beggar2. verb(to make very poor: He was beggared by the collapse of his firm.) doprowadzić do nędzy- beg to differ -
9 beat off
vtbronić się (obronić się perf) przed +instr* * *(to succeed in overcoming or preventing: The old man beat off the youths who attacked him; He beat the attack off easily.) odeprzeć -
10 bother
['bɔðə(r)] 1. vt 2. vi(also: bother o.s.) trudzić się, zawracać sobie głowę (inf)3. n4. exclto be a bother — zawracać głowę (inf)
kurczę (inf)I'm sorry to bother you — przepraszam, że przeszkadzam
* * *['boðə] 1. verb1) (to annoy or worry: The noise bothered the old man.) niepokoić, martwić2) (to take the trouble: Don't bother to write - it isn't necessary.) robić sobie kłopot2. noun1) (trouble, nuisance or worry.) kłopot2) (something or someone that causes bother: What a bother all this is!) co za kłopot• -
11 fall on/upon
(to attack: The robbers fell on the old man and beat him; They fell hungrily upon the food.) napaść na, rzucić się na -
12 fireside
['faɪəsaɪd]n* * *noun (a place beside a fireplace: The old man slept by the fireside; ( also adjective) a fireside chair.) miejsce przy kominku -
13 heart failure
nniewydolność f serca* * *(the sudden stopping of the heart's beating: the old man died of heart failure.) niewydolność serca -
14 shamble
['ʃæmbl](to walk slowly and awkwardly, (as if) not lifting one's feet properly off the ground: The old man shambled wearily along the street.) powłóczyć nogami -
15 shelter
['ʃɛltə(r)] 1. n( refuge) schronienie nt; ( protection) osłona f, ochrona f; (also: air-raid shelter) schron m2. vt 3. vi( from rain etc) chronić się (schronić się perf)to take shelter (from) — znajdować (znaleźć perf) schronienie (przed +instr)
* * *['ʃeltə] 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) schronienie2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) schronisko, schron, osłona2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) chronić się2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) chronić, osłaniać• -
16 gait
[geɪt]nchód m, sposób m chodzeniato walk with a slow/confident gait — chodzić powolnym/pewnym krokiem
* * *[ɡeit]((plural rare) the way in which a person or animal walks: the old man's shuffling gait.) chód -
17 snowy
['snəuɪ]adj* * *1) (full of, or producing a lot of, snow: The weather has been very snowy recently.) śnieżny, śniegowy2) (white like snow: the old man's snowy (white) hair.) śnieżnobiały -
18 thug
[θʌg]nopryszek m, zbir m* * *(a violent, brutal person: Where are the young thugs who robbed the old man?) zbir -
19 at a snail's pace
(very slowly: The old man walked along at a snail's pace.) w ślimaczym tempie -
20 befriend
[bɪ'frɛnd]vt* * *[bi'frend](to take as a friend: The old man befriended her when she was lonely.) zaprzyjaźnić się
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