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  • 1 strain

    [streɪn] 1. n
    ( pressure) obciążenie nt; ( MED) ( physical) nadwerężenie nt; ( mental) stres m; ( of virus) szczep m; ( breed) odmiana f
    2. vt
    one's back, resources nadwerężać (nadwerężyć perf); potatoes etc cedzić (odcedzić perf)
    3. vi

    to strain to hear/see — wytężać (wytężyć perf) słuch/wzrok

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    I 1. [strein] verb
    1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) wysilać się
    2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) nadwyrężać
    3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) wyczerpywać
    4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) odcedzać
    2. noun
    1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) naprężenie
    2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) wysiłek, przemęczenie
    3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) naciągnięcie
    4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) nadużywanie
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    - strainer
    - strain off     II [strein] noun
    1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) rasa
    2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) skłonność
    3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) dźwięki

    English-Polish dictionary > strain

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  • strain your eyes — strain your eyes/ears/ phrase to try very hard to see or hear something Thesaurus: to listensynonym general words meaning to look or not looksynonym Main entry: strain …   Useful english dictionary

  • strain your ears — strain your eyes/ears/ phrase to try very hard to see or hear something Thesaurus: to listensynonym general words meaning to look or not looksynonym Main entry: strain …   Useful english dictionary

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  • strain */*/ — I UK [streɪn] / US noun Word forms strain : singular strain plural strains 1) [countable/uncountable] pressure caused by a difficult situation a strain on something: This war will put a great strain on the economy. the strain of something: I can… …   English dictionary

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  • strain — 1 noun 1 WORRY (C, U) worry caused by having to deal with a problem or work too hard over a long period of time: The trial has been a terrible strain for both of us. | put a strain on sb/sth: Nick s frequent trips were putting a strain on their… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • strain — 01. I [strained] my back picking up a large box while we were moving into our new apartment. 02. His long hours at work have really put a [strain] on his marriage. 03. The medical system in this province is under severe [strain], with many… …   Grammatical examples in English

  • strain — [streɪn] noun I 1) [C/U] worries or difficulties that are caused by a difficult situation This war will put a strain on the economy.[/ex] She s been under a lot of strain since the divorce.[/ex] 2) [C/U] physical pressure or effort All that… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

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  • strain — strain1 strainingly, adv. strainless, adj. strainlessly, adv. /strayn/, v.t. 1. to draw tight or taut, esp. to the utmost tension; stretch to the full: to strain a rope. 2. to exert to the utmost: to strain one s ears to catch a sound. 3. to… …   Universalium

  • strain — [[t]stre͟ɪn[/t]] ♦♦♦ strains, straining, strained 1) N VAR: oft under N, N on n If strain is put on an organization or system, it has to do more than it is able to do. The prison service is already under considerable strain... The vast expansion… …   English dictionary

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