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23 dubious
['djuːbɪəs]adjclaim, reputation wątpliwy; past, company podejrzany* * *['dju:biəs]1) (doubtful: I am dubious about the wisdom of this action.) pełen wątpliwości2) (probably not honest: dubious behaviour.) wątpliwy podejrzany•- dubiety- dubiousness -
24 hollow
['hɔləu] 1. adjcontainer, log, tree pusty, wydrążony; cheeks, eyes zapadnięty; claim, promise, laugh pusty; sound głuchy; doctrine, opinion płytki2. nwgłębienie nt, zagłębienie nt3. vt* * *['holəu] 1. adjective1) (having an empty space in it: a hollow tree; Bottles, pipes and tubes are hollow.) pusty, wydrążony2) ((of a sound) strangely deep, as if made in something hollow: a hollow voice.) głuchy, tubalny2. noun1) (something hollow: hollows in her cheeks.) wgłębienie2) (a small valley; a dip in the ground: You can't see the farm from here because it's in a hollow.) kotlina•- beat hollow
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25 insist
[ɪn'sɪst]viupierać się, nalegaćto insist that … — ( demand) upierać się or nalegać, żeby …; ( claim) utrzymywać or uparcie twierdzić, że …
* * *[in'sist]1) ((with that or on) to state, emphasize, or hold firmly to (an opinion, plan etc): He insists that I was to blame for the accident; I insisted on driving him home.) upierać się (przy)2) ((often with on or that) to demand or urge: He insists on punctuality/obedience; She insisted on coming with me; He insisted that I should go.) nalegać•- insistent -
26 just
[dʒʌst] 1. adj 2. advjust as I expected — dokładnie tak, jak się spodziewałem
just now — ( a moment ago) dopiero co; ( at the present time) w tej chwili
it's just as well (that …) — no i dobrze (, że …)
just as he was leaving — w chwili, gdy wychodził
just before/after — krótko przed +instr /po +loc
just after you called — krótko po tym, jak zadzwoniłeś
just enough — akurat tyle, ile potrzeba
just a minute!, just one moment! — chwileczkę!, momencik!
* * *I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) sprawiedliwy2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) słuszny3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) zasłużony•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) dokładnie2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) całkiem tak3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) dopiero co4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) właśnie5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) akurat6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) ledwo7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) tylko8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) po prostu9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) po prostu•- just now
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27 make out
vt( decipher) odczytać ( perf); ( understand) zorientować się ( perf) w +loc; ( see) dostrzegać (dostrzec perf); ( write) cheque wypisywać (wypisać perf); (claim, imply) twierdzić; ( pretend) udawaćto make out a case for sth — znajdować (znaleźć perf) uzasadnienie dla czegoś
* * *1) (to see, hear or understand: He could make out a ship in the distance.) (roz)poznawaC2) (to make it seem that: He made out that he was earning a huge amount of money.) udawać, starać się zrobić wrażenie3) (to write or fill in: The doctor made out a prescription.) wypisywać4) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress; to neck: They were making out in the back seat.) macać się, dobierać się do kogoś -
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29 press
[prɛs] 1. n(also: printing press) prasa f (drukarska); (of switch, bell) naciśnięcie nt; ( for wine) prasa f2. vtone thing against another przyciskać (przycisnąć perf); button, switch naciskać (nacisnąć perf); clothes prasować (wyprasować perf); person naciskać (nacisnąć perf) (na +acc); idea, demand forsować (przeforsować perf); ( squeeze) ściskać (ścisnąć perf)3. vito press sth (up)on sb — wciskać (wcisnąć perf) coś komuś
to press for — domagać się +gen
we are pressed for time/money — mamy mało czasu/pieniędzy
to press sb for an answer — żądać (zażądać perf) od kogoś odpowiedzi
to press charges (against sb) — wnosić (wnieść perf) oskarżenie (przeciwko komuś)
to go to press — iść (pójść perf) do druku
Phrasal Verbs:- press on* * *[pres] 1. verb1) (to use a pushing motion (against): Press the bell twice!; The children pressed close to their mother.) przyciskać się2) (to squeeze; to flatten: The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.) prasować, wyciskać3) (to urge or hurry: He pressed her to enter the competition.) nalegać4) (to insist on: The printers are pressing their claim for higher pay.) obstawać przy5) (to iron: Your trousers need to be pressed.) prasować2. noun1) (an act of pressing: He gave her hand a press; You had better give your shirt a press.) prasowanie2) ((also printing-press) a printing machine.) prasa (drukarska)3) (newspapers in general: It was reported in the press; ( also adjective) a press photographer.) prasa4) (the people who work on newspapers and magazines; journalists: The press is/are always interested in the private lives of famous people.) prasa5) (a device or machine for pressing: a wine-press; a flower-press.) prasa•- pressing- press conference
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- be hard pressed
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30 profess
[prə'fɛs]vtfeelings, opinions wyrażać (wyrazić perf)I do not profess to be an expert — nie twierdzę, że jestem znawcą
he professed ignorance, he professed not to know anything — utrzymywał, że nic nie wie
* * *[prə'fes] 1. verb1) (to state or declare openly.) oświadczyć2) (to claim or pretend: He professed to be an expert.) utrzymywać•- professional 2. noun(( abbreviation pro [prou]) a person who is professional: a golf professional/pro.) zawodowiec -
31 put in for
vt fus* * *(to apply for, or claim: Are you putting in for that job?) starać się o -
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33 stake
[steɪk] 1. n 2. vtmoney stawiać (postawić perf); life, reputation ryzykować (zaryzykować perf); (also: stake out) ogradzać (ogrodzić perf)* * *[steik] I noun(a strong stick or post, especially a pointed one used as a support or as part of a fence.) słup, sztachetaII 1. noun(a sum of money risked in betting: He and his friends enjoy playing cards for high stakes.) stawka2. verb(to bet or risk (money or something of value): I'm going to stake $5 on that horse.) stawiać- at stake -
34 surrender
[sə'rɛndə(r)] 1. npoddanie się nt2. vi 3. vtzrzekać się (zrzec się perf) +gen* * *[sə'rendə] 1. verb1) (to yield: The general refused to surrender to the enemy; We shall never surrender!) poddawać się2) (to give up or abandon: He surrendered his claim to the throne; You must surrender your old passport when applying for a new one.) zrzekać się, zdawać2. noun((an) act of surrendering: The garrison was forced into surrender.) poddanie się -
35 underpay
past tense, past participle - underpaid; verb(to pay (a person) too little: They claim that they are underpaid and overworked.) źle płacić, płacić za mało -
36 uphold
[ʌp'həuld]* * *past tense, past participle - upheld; verb1) (to support (a person's action): His family upholds (him in) his present action.) popierać2) (to confirm (eg a claim, legal judgement etc): The decision of the judge was upheld by the court.) podtrzymać, utrzymać w mocy3) (to maintain (eg a custom): The old traditions are still upheld in this village.) podtrzymać -
37 debunk
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38 validate
['vælɪdeɪt]vt
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