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1 water main
nmagistrala f wodna* * *(a large underground pipe carrying a public water supply.) magistrala wodna -
2 water main
główny przewód wodnymagistrala wodnawodociąg główny -
3 water-main pipe
rura wodociągowa -
4 main
[meɪn] 1. adj 2. ngas/water main — magistrala f gazowa/wodna
* * *[mein] 1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) główny, przeważnie2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) magistrala, sieć- mainly- mainland
- mainspring
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5 water
['wɔːtə(r)] 1. nwoda f2. vt 3. vito pass water — oddawać (oddać perf) mocz
to make sb's mouth water — robić komuś apetyt (narobić perf komuś apetytu)
Phrasal Verbs:* * *['wo:tə] 1. noun(a colourless, transparent liquid compound of hydrogen and oxygen, having no taste or smell, which turns to steam when boiled and to ice when frozen: She drank two glasses of water; `Are you going swimming in the sea?' `No, the water's too cold'; Each bedroom in the hotel is supplied with hot and cold running water; ( also adjective) The plumber had to turn off the water supply in order to repair the pipe; transport by land and water.) woda2. verb1) (to supply with water: He watered the plants.) podlewać2) ((of the mouth) to produce saliva: His mouth watered at the sight of all the food.) ślinić się3) ((of the eyes) to fill with tears: The dense smoke made his eyes water.) łzawić•- waters- watery
- wateriness
- waterborne
- water-closet
- water-colour
- watercress
- waterfall
- waterfowl
- waterfront
- waterhole
- watering-can
- water level
- waterlily
- waterlogged
- water main
- water-melon
- waterproof 3. noun(a coat made of waterproof material: She was wearing a waterproof.) płaszcz nieprzemakalny4. verb(to make (material) waterproof.) impregnować- water-skiing
- water-ski
- watertight
- water vapour
- waterway
- waterwheel
- waterworks
- hold water
- into deep water
- in deep water
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6 eddy
['ɛdɪ]nzawirowanie nt* * *['edi] 1. plural - eddies; noun(a current of water or air running back against the main stream or current.) wir2. verb(to move round and round: The water eddied round the pier; The crowds eddied to and fro in the square.) wirować -
7 hydrant
['haɪdrənt]n(also: fire hydrant) hydrant m* * *(a pipe connected to the main water supply especially in a street, to which a hose can be attached in order to draw water off eg to put out a fire.) hydrant -
8 intake
['ɪnteɪk]n* * *['inteik]1) (the thing or quantity taken in: This year's intake of students is smaller than last year's.) nabór2) (a place at which eg water is taken into a channel etc: The ventilation system broke down when something blocked the main air intake.) wlot3) (the act of taking in: an intake of breath.) nabranie -
9 ocean
['əuʃən]nocean m* * *['əuʃən]1) (the salt water that covers most of the earth's surface.) ocean2) (one of its five main divisions: the Atlantic Ocean.) ocean -
10 off
[ɔf] 1. adv1) ( referring to distance)2) ( referring to time) za +acc3) ( departure)to go off to Paris — wyjeżdżać (wyjechać perf) do Paryża
4) ( removal)to take off one's hat/clothes — zdejmować (zdjąć perf) kapelusz/ubranie
10% off ( COMM) — 10% zniżki or rabatu
5)2. adjto be off — ( not at work) ( on holiday) mieć wolne or urlop; ( due to sickness) być na zwolnieniu (lekarskim)
1) ( not turned on) (machine, light, engine) wyłączony; (water, gas, tap) zakręcony2) ( cancelled) (meeting, match) odwołany; (agreement, negotiations) zerwany4)3. prepon the off chance — na wypadek, gdyby
1) (indicating motion, removal etc)2) ( distant from) (w bok) od +gen3)I am off meat/beer — (już) nie lubię mięsa/piwa
* * *(to register or record time of arriving at or leaving work.) rejestrować początek/koniec pracy (na karcie zegarowej) -
11 trunk
[trʌŋk]n( of tree) pień m; ( of person) tułów m; ( of elephant) trąba f; ( case) kufer m; (US, AUT) bagażnik m- trunks* * *1) (the main stem (of a tree): The trunk of this tree is five metres thick.) pień2) (a large box or chest for packing or keeping clothes etc in: He packed his trunk and sent it to Canada by sea.) kufer3) (an elephant's long nose: The elephant sucked up water into its trunk.) trąba4) (the body (not including the head, arms and legs) of a person (and certain animals): He had a powerful trunk, but thin arms.) tułów5) ((American) a boot (of a car): Put your baggage in the trunk.) bagażnik•- trunks
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