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1 story
['stɔːrɪ]n, see storey( history) historia f; ( account) opowieść f; ( tale) opowiadanie nt; (PRESS) artykuł m; ( lie) historyjka f, bajka f; (US)* * *I ['sto:ri] plural - stories; noun1) (an account of an event, or series of events, real or imaginary: the story of the disaster; the story of his life; He went to the police with his story; What sort of stories do boys aged 10 like?; adventure/murder/love stories; a story-book; He's a good story-teller.) historia, opowiadanie2) ((used especially to children) a lie: Don't tell stories!) bajka•- a tall story II see storey -
2 like
[laɪk] 1. vt 2. prep(taki) jak +nom3. nI would like, I'd like — chciał(a)bym
to be/look like sb/sth — być/wyglądać jak ktoś/coś
what does it look/taste/sound like? — jak to wygląda/smakuje/brzmi?
there's nothing like … — nie ma (to) jak…
it is nothing like … — to zupełnie nie to (samo), co…
* * *I 1. adjective(the same or similar: They're as like as two peas.) podobny2. preposition(the same as or similar to; in the same or a similar way as: He climbs like a cat; She is like her mother.) jak3. noun(someone or something which is the same or as good etc as another: You won't see his like / their like again.) taki który by dorównał, równy4. conjunction((especially American) in the same or a similar way as: No-one does it like he does.) (tak) jak- likely- likelihood
- liken
- likeness
- likewise
- like-minded
- a likely story!
- as likely as not
- be like someone
- feel like
- he is likely to
- look like
- not likely! II verb1) (to be pleased with; to find pleasant or agreeable: I like him very much; I like the way you've decorated this room.) lubić, podobać się2) (to enjoy: I like gardening.) lubić•- likeable- likable
- liking
- should/would like
- take a liking to -
3 in passing
(while doing or talking about something else; without explaining fully what one means: He told her the story, and said in passing that he did not completely believe it.) mimochodem, w przelocie -
4 tell
[tɛl] 1. pt, pp told, vt2. vito tell sth from sth — odróżniać (odróżnić perf) coś od czegoś
to tell on — ( affect) odbijać się (odbić się perf) na +loc
to tell sb to do sth — kazać (kazać perf) komuś coś zrobić
to tell sb of/about sth — ( inform) mówić (powiedzieć perf) komuś o czymś; ( at length) opowiadać (opowiedzieć perf) komuś o czymś
I couldn't tell what they were thinking — nie miałem pojęcia, co myślą
can you tell me the time? — czy może mi Pan/Pani powiedzieć, która (jest) godzina?
(I) tell you what … — wiesz co, …
Phrasal Verbs:- tell off- tell on* * *[tel]1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) powiedzieć2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) kazać3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) mówić, opowiadać4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) zauważyć, odróżnić5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) wygadać6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) sprawdzać się•- teller- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell -
5 message
['mɛsɪdʒ] 1. n( piece of information) wiadomość f; ( meaning) przesłanie nt; ( COMPUT) wiadomość f2. vt ( COMPUT)wysyłać (wysłać perf) wiadomość do +genhe finally got the message ( inf, fig) — wreszcie do niego dotarło (inf)
* * *['mesi‹]1) (a piece of information spoken or written, passed from one person to another: I have a message for you from Mr Johnston.) wiadomość2) (the instruction or teaching of a moral story, religion, prophet etc: What message is this story trying to give us?) przesłanie• -
6 thread
[θrɛd] 1. n 2. vtto thread one's way between — przemykać (przemknąć perf) pomiędzy +instr
* * *[Ɵred] 1. noun1) (a thin strand of cotton, wool, silk etc, especially when used for sewing: a needle and some thread.) nić2) (the spiral ridge around a screw: This screw has a worn thread.) gwint3) (the connection between the various events or details (in a story, account etc): I've lost the thread of what he's saying.) wątek2. verb1) (to pass a thread through: I cannot thread this needle; The child was threading beads.) nawlec, nanizać2) (to make (one's way) through: She threaded her way through the crowd.) przedostać się• -
7 truth
[truːθ]pl truths, nprawda f* * *[tru:Ɵ]plural - truths; noun1) (trueness; the state of being true: I am certain of the truth of his story; `What is truth?' asked the philosopher.) prawda2) (the true facts: I don't know, and that's the truth; Tell the truth about it.) prawda•- truthful- truthfully
- truthfulness
- tell the truth
- to tell the truth -
8 invention
[ɪn'vɛnʃən]n(machine, system) wynalazek m; ( untrue story) wymysł m; ( act of inventing) wynalezienie nt* * *[-ʃən]1) (the act of inventing or the ability to invent: He had great powers of invention.) wynalazczość2) (something invented: What a marvellous invention the sewing-machine was!) wynalazek -
9 continuation
[kəntɪnju'eɪʃən]n( persistence) ciągłość f; ( after interruption) wznowienie nt; ( extension) przedłużenie nt, kontynuacja f* * *1) (the act of continuing, often after a break or pause: the continuation of his studies.) kontynuacja2) (something which carries on, especially a further part of a story etc: This is a continuation of what he said last week.) ciąg dalszy -
10 accord
[ə'kɔːd] 1. nporozumienie nt, uzgodnienie nt2. vtto accord sb sth/sth to sb — obdarzać (obdarzyć perf) kogoś czymś, przyznawać (przyznać perf) komuś coś
* * *[ə'ko:d] 1. verb1) ((with with) to agree with: His story accords with what I saw happen.) zgadzać się2) (to grant or give to (a person): They accorded the president great respect.) okazać, udzielić2. noun(agreement: That is not in accord with your original statement.) zgoda, zgodność- accordingly
- according to
- of one's own accord
- with one accord -
11 fool
[fuːl] 1. n 2. vtoszukiwać (oszukać perf), nabierać (nabrać perf)3. vito make a fool of sb — ( ridicule) ośmieszać (ośmieszyć perf) kogoś; ( trick) wystrychnąć ( perf) kogoś na dudka
to make a fool of o.s. — zbłaźnić się ( perf)
Phrasal Verbs:* * *[fu:l] 1. noun(a person without sense or intelligence: He is such a fool he never knows what to do.) głupiec2. verb1) (to deceive: She completely fooled me with her story.) okpić, oszukać2) ((often with about or around) to act like a fool or playfully: Stop fooling about!) błaznować, wygłupiać się•- foolish- foolishly
- foolishness
- foolhardy
- foolhardiness
- foolproof
- make a fool of
- make a fool of oneself
- play the fool -
12 take in
vt( deceive) oszukiwać (oszukać perf); ( understand) przyjmować (przyjąć perf) do wiadomości; ( include) wchłaniać (wchłonąć perf); lodger brać (wziąć perf); orphan przygarniać (przygarnąć perf); dress zwężać (zwęzić perf)* * *1) (to include: Literature takes in drama, poetry and the novel.) obejmować, zawierać2) (to give (someone) shelter: He had nowhere to go, so I took him in.) przyjmować pod dach3) (to understand and remember: I didn't take in what he said.) rozumieć, pamiętać4) (to make (clothes) smaller: I lost a lot of weight, so I had to take all my clothes in.) zwężać5) (to deceive or cheat: He took me in with his story.) nabierać
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