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1 fortune
['fɔːtʃən]nto make a fortune — zbijać (zbić perf) majątek
to tell sb's fortune — przepowiadać (przepowiedzieć perf) komuś przyszłość
* * *['fo: ən]1) (whatever happens by chance or (good or bad) luck: whatever fortune may bring.) los2) (a large amount of money: That ring must be worth a fortune!) fortuna•- fortunately
- fortune-teller
- tell someone's fortune
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2 fortune-teller
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3 tell (someone's) fortune
(to foretell what will happen to someone in the future: The gypsy told my fortune.) wróżyć -
4 tell (someone's) fortune
(to foretell what will happen to someone in the future: The gypsy told my fortune.) wróżyć -
5 adventurer
noun (a person who seeks adventure or fortune.) poszukiwacz przygód -
6 bode ill/well
(to be an omen of or to foretell bad or good fortune: This bodes well for the future.) źle/dobrze wróżyć -
7 chance
[tʃɑːns] 1. n( hope) szansa f; ( likelihood) prawdopodobieństwo nt; ( opportunity) sposobność f, okazja f; ( risk) ryzyko nt; ( accident) przypadek m2. vt( risk)to chance it — zaryzykować ( perf); ( happen)
Phrasal Verbs:3. adjthe chances are that… — wszystko wskazuje na to, że…
there is little chance of his coming — prawdopodobieństwo, że przyjdzie, jest niewielkie
by chance — przez przypadek, przypadkiem
* * *1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) przypadek2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) okazja3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) szansa4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) ryzyko2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) ryzykować2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) przypadkiem coś zrobić3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) przypadkowy- chancy- chance on
- upon
- by any chance
- by chance
- an even chance
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8 crystal ball
(a glass ball used in fortune-telling.) kryształowa kula -
9 envy
['ɛnvɪ] 1. nzawiść f, zazdrość f2. vt* * *['envi] 1. noun(a feeling of discontent at another's good fortune or success: She could not conceal her envy of me / at my success.) zawiść2. verb1) (to feel envy towards (someone): He envied me; She envied him his money.) zazdrościć2) (to feel envy because of: I've always envied that dress of yours.) zazdrościć•- enviable- envious
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10 fortunate
['fɔːtʃənɪt]adjhe is fortunate to have … — on ma szczęście, że ma +acc
it is fortunate that … — dobrze się składa, że …
* * *[-nət]adjective (having good fortune; lucky: It was fortunate that no-one was killed in the accident.) szczęśliwy, mający szczęście -
11 heir
[ɛə(r)]n( to throne) następca m; ( to fortune) spadkobierca m* * *[eə]feminine - heiress; noun(a person who by law receives wealth, property etc when the owner dies: A person's eldest son is usually his heir; A king's eldest son is the heir to the throne.) spadkobierca- heirloom -
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13 lot
[lɔt]n( of things) zestaw m; ( of people) grupa f; ( of merchandise) partia f; ( at auctions) artykuł m; ( destiny) los ma lot (of) — dużo ( +gen)
quite a lot (of) — sporo ( +gen)
a lot bigger/more expensive — dużo większy/droższy
* * *[lot]1) (a person's fortune or fate: It seemed to be her lot to be always unlucky.) los2) (a separate part: She gave one lot of clothes to a jumble sale and threw another lot away.) partia3) (one article or several, sold as a single item at an auction: Are you going to bid for lot 28?) artykuł, obiekt•- lots- a lot
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14 million
['mɪljən]nmilion ma million times ( fig) — setki razy
* * *['miljən] 1. plurals million (1, 2), millions (2, 3)noun)1) ((preceded by a, a number, or a word signifying a quantity) the number 1,000,000: a million; one million; five million.) milion2) (the figure 1,000,000.) milion3) (a million pounds or dollars: Her fortune amounts to several million(s).) milion2. adjective((preceded by a, a number, or a word signifying a quantity) 1,000,000 in number: six million people.) milion- million-- millionaire
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15 net
[nɛt] 1. nsiatka f; ( for fish) podbierak m; (also: fishing net) sieć f (rybacka); ( fabric) tiul m; ( fig) sieć f2. adj ( COMM) 3. vtfish, butterfly łapać (złapać perf) (w sieć, siatkę); profit przynosić (przynieść perf) na czysto; deal, sale zdobywać (zdobyć perf); fortune zbijać (zbić perf)* * *I 1. [net] noun((any of various devices for catching creatures, eg fish, or for any of a number of other purposes, consisting of) a loose open material made of knotted string, thread, wire etc: a fishing-net; a hair-net; a tennis-net; ( also adjective) a net curtain.) sieć, siatka2. verb(to catch in a net: They netted several tons of fish.) złowić- netting- netball
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