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1 become
[bɪ'kʌm](+noun) zostawać (zostać perf) or stawać się (stać się perf) +instr; (+adj) stawać się (stać się perf) +nomit became known that — stało się wiadome, że
* * *past tense - became; verb1) (to come or grow to be: Her coat has become badly torn; She has become even more beautiful.) stawać się2) (to qualify or take a job as: She became a doctor.) zostać3) ((with of) to happen to: What became of her son?) stać się4) (to suit: That dress really becomes her.) pasować•- becoming- becomingly -
2 fatten
['fætn]vt* * *verb ((often with up) to make or become fat: They are fattening up a turkey to eat at Christmas.) tuczyć -
3 lazy
['leɪzɪ]adj* * *['leizi](too inclined to avoid hard work, exercise etc: I take the bus to work as I'm too lazy to walk; Lazy people tend to become fat.) leniwy- lazily- laziness
- lazy-bones -
4 slim
[slɪm] 1. adj 2. vi* * *[slim] 1. adjective1) (not thick or fat; thin: She has a slim, graceful figure; Taking exercise is one way of keeping slim.) szczupły2) (not good; slight: There's still a slim chance that we'll find the child alive.) słaby, niewielki2. verb(to use means (such as eating less) in order to become slimmer: I mustn't eat cakes - I'm trying to slim.) odchudzać się- slimming- slimness -
5 thin
[θɪn] 1. adjslice, line, book cienki; person, animal chudy; soup, fog, hair rzadki2. vt3. vito thin (down) — rozrzedzać (rozrzedzić perf), rozcieńczać (rozcieńczyć perf)
* * *[Ɵin] 1. adjective1) (having a short distance between opposite sides: thin paper; The walls of these houses are too thin.) cienki2) ((of people or animals) not fat: She looks thin since her illness.) chudy3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) not containing any solid matter; rather lacking in taste; (tasting as if) containing a lot of water or too much water: thin soup.) rzadki4) (not set closely together; not dense or crowded: His hair is getting rather thin.) rzadki5) (not convincing or believable: a thin excuse.) nieprzekonywający2. verb(to make or become thin or thinner: The crowd thinned after the parade was over.) rozrzedzić, przerzedzić się- thinly- thinness
- thin air
- thin-skinned
- thin out -
6 wedge
[wɛdʒ] 1. n 2. vt* * *[we‹] 1. noun1) (a piece of wood or metal, thick at one end and sloping to a thin edge at the other, used in splitting wood etc or in fixing something tightly in place: She used a wedge under the door to prevent it swinging shut.) klin2) (something similar in shape: a wedge of cheese.) trójkątny kawałek2. verb(to fix or become fixed by, or as if by, a wedge or wedges: He is so fat that he got wedged in the doorway.) zaklinować się
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