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1 act on behalf of / act for
(to do something for (someone else); to act as the representative of (someone): My lawyer is acting on my behalf; He is also acting on behalf of my mother; She is acting for the headmaster in his absence.) reprezentować, działać w imieniu -
2 drama
['drɑːmə]dramat m; ( of situation) dramaturgia f* * *1) (a play for acting on the stage: He has just produced a new drama.) sztuka2) (plays for the stage in general: modern drama.) utwory sceniczne3) (the art of acting in plays: He studied drama at college.) aktorstwo4) (exciting events: Life here is full of drama.) dramaty, emocje•- dramatic- dramatically
- dramatist
- dramatize
- dramatise
- dramatization -
3 act
n abbr= American College Test standardowy test dla kandydatów na studia* * *[ækt] 1. verb1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) działać2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) zachowywać się3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) grać, występować2. noun1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) akt, wyczyn2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) akt3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) akt, prawo, ustawa4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) występ sceniczny, numer•- acting- actor
- act as
- act on
- act on behalf of / act for
- in the act of
- in the act
- put on an act -
4 substitute
['sʌbstɪtjuːt] 1. n 2. vtto substitute sth for sth — zastępować (zastąpić perf) coś czymś
* * *1. verb(to put in, or to take, the place of someone or something else: I substituted your name for mine on the list.) zastępować, zamieniać2. noun(a person or thing used or acting instead of another: Guesswork is no substitute for investigation; She is not well enough to play in the tennis match, so we must find a substitute; ( also adjective) I was substitute headmaster for a term.) substytut, zastępstwo -
5 preparatory
[prɪ'pærətərɪ]adjpreparatory to sth/to doing sth — przed +instr
* * *[-'pærə-]adjective (acting as an introduction or in order to prepare for something: Political leaders have agreed to meet for preparatory talks about an end to the war.) przygotowawczy -
6 regular
['rɛgjulə(r)] 1. adjbreathing, features, exercise, verb regularny; time, doctor, customer stały; soldier zawodowy; size normalny2. n* * *['reɡjulə] 1. adjective1) (usual: Saturday is his regular day for shopping; That isn't our regular postman, is it?) stały2) ((American) normal: He's too handicapped to attend a regular school.) normalny3) (occurring, acting etc with equal amounts of space, time etc between: They placed guards at regular intervals round the camp; Is his pulse regular?) regularny4) (involving doing the same things at the same time each day etc: a man of regular habits.) uregulowany, systematyczny5) (frequent: He's a regular visitor; He's one of our regular customers.) stały6) (permanent; lasting: He's looking for a regular job.) stały7) ((of a noun, verb etc) following one of the usual grammatical patterns of the language: `Walk' is a regular verb, but `go' is an irregular verb.) regularny8) (the same on both or all sides or parts; neat; symmetrical: a girl with regular features; A square is a regular figure.) regularny9) (of ordinary size: I don't want the large size of packet - just give me the regular one.) zwykły10) ((of a soldier) employed full-time, professional; (of an army) composed of regular soldiers.) zawodowy2. noun1) (a soldier in the regular army.) żołnierz zawodowy2) (a regular customer (eg at a bar).) stały gość/klient•- regularly
- regulate
- regulation
- regulator -
7 stage
[steɪdʒ] 1. n( in theatre etc) scena f; ( platform) podium nt, estrada f; (point, period) etap m, okres m2. vtplay wystawiać (wystawić perf); demonstration organizować (zorganizować perf); ( perform for effect) inscenizować (zainscenizować perf)* * *I 1. [stei‹] noun(a raised platform especially for performing or acting on, eg in a theatre.) scena2. verb1) (to prepare and produce (a play etc) in a theatre etc: This play was first staged in 1928.) wystawiać na scenie2) (to organize (an event etc): The protesters are planning to stage a demonstration.) organizować•- staging- stage direction
- stage fright
- stagehand
- stage manager
- stagestruck II [stei‹]1) (a period or step in the development of something: The plan is in its early stages; At this stage, we don't know how many survivors there are.) etap2) (part of a journey: The first stage of our journey will be the flight to Singapore.) etap3) (a section of a bus route.) odcinek4) (a section of a rocket.) człon• -
8 corporation
[kɔːpə'reɪʃən]n ( COMM)korporacja f; ( of town) władze pl miejskie* * *noun (a body of people acting as one individual eg for administration or business purposes: the British Broadcasting Corporation.) przedsiębiorstwo -
9 energy
['ɛnədʒɪ]nenergia fDepartment of Energy — ≈ Departament Gospodarki Energetycznej i Paliwowej ( przy Ministerstwie Przemysłu)
* * *['enə‹i]plural - energies; noun1) (the ability to act, or the habit of acting, strongly and vigorously: He has amazing energy for his age; That child has too much energy; I must devote my energies to gardening today.) energia2) (the power, eg of electricity, of doing work: electrical energy; nuclear energy.) energia•- energetically -
10 genteel
[dʒɛn'tiːl]adjdystyngowany; ( pej) afektowany, z pretensjami post* * *[‹ən'ti:l](acting, talking etc with a very great (often too great) attention to the rules of polite behaviour: She was laughed at for being too genteel.) dystyngowany- genteelness -
11 high-handed
[haɪ'hændɪd]adj* * *adjective (done, acting, without consultation of, or consideration for, other people: a high-handed decision; A new headmaster should try not to be too high-handed.) arbitralny, despotyczny -
12 interest
['ɪntrɪst] 1. n(desire to know, pastime)2. vtinterest (in) — zainteresowanie nt ( +instr); (advantage, profit) interes m; ( COMM) ( in company) udział m; ( sum of money) odsetki pl, procent m
compound/simple interest — procent składany/zwykły
his main interest is … — interesuje się głównie +instr
it is in our interest to … — jest or leży w naszym interesie, żeby +infin
* * *['intrəst, ]( American[) 'intərist] 1. noun1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) zainteresowanie2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) zainteresowanie3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) procent4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) udział5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) koła, sfery2. verb1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) interesować2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) zainteresować•- interesting
- interestingly
- in one's own interest
- in one's interest
- in the interests of
- in the interest of
- lose interest
- take an interest -
13 pantomime
['pæntəmaɪm]n(also: mime) pantomima f; ( BRIT) bajka muzyczna dla dzieci wystawiana w okresie Gwiazdki* * *1. noun1) (a play performed at Christmas time, usually based on a popular fairy tale, with music, dancing, comedy etc.) pantomima2) ((also mime) a performance by an actor done without using words: He studied pantomime in acting school.) pantomima2. verb(to act out a scene without using words: Since she couldn't speak French, she had to pantomime her request for water.) grać mimicznie -
14 temporary
['tɛmpərərɪ]adj* * *['tempərəri, ]( American[) 'tempəreri](lasting, acting, used etc for a (short) time only: a temporary job; He made a temporary repair.) tymczasowy- temporariness -
15 vice-
[vaɪs]prefwice…* * *(second in rank and acting as deputy for: the Vice-President; the vice-chairman.) wice-
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