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1 loose
[luːs] 1. adj 2. n 3. vt* * *[lu:s]1) (not tight; not firmly stretched: a loose coat; This belt is loose.) luźny2) (not firmly fixed: This button is loose.) luźny3) (not tied; free: The horses are loose in the field.) puszczony samopas4) (not packed; not in a packet: loose biscuits.) luzem•- loosely- looseness
- loosen
- loose-leaf
- break loose
- let loose -
2 slack
[slæk] 1. adjtrousers, skin obwisły; security, discipline rozluźniony; period, season martwy2. n( in rope etc) luźny kawałek mthe business/market is slack — panuje zastój w interesach/na rynku
- slacks* * *[slæk]1) (loose; not firmly stretched: Leave the rope slack.) luźny2) (not firmly in position: He tightened a few slack screws.) luźny3) (not strict; careless: He is very slack about getting things done.) niedbały4) (in industry etc, not busy; inactive: Business has been rather slack lately.) w zastoju•- slacken- slackly
- slackness
- slacks -
3 firm
[fəːm] 1. adjmattress twardy; ground ubity; grasp, hold mocny, pewny; ( fig) gruntowny, solidny; views niewzruszony; leadership nieugięty; offer, date wiążący; decision stanowczy; evidence niezbity; voice pewny2. nprzedsiębiorstwo nt, firma f* * *I [fə:m] adjective1) ((fixed) strong and steady: a firm handshake.) mocny2) (decided; not changing one's mind: a firm refusal.) stanowczy•- firmlyII [fə:m] noun(a business company: an engineering firm.) firma, przedsiębiorstwo -
4 insecure
[ɪnsɪ'kjuə(r)]adjstructure, job niepewnyto be insecure — person nie wierzyć w siebie
* * *[insi'kjuə]1) (unsure of oneself or lacking confidence: Whenever he was in a crowd of people he felt anxious and insecure.) niepewny2) (not safe or firmly fixed: This chair-leg is insecure; an insecure lock.) niepewny•- insecurity -
5 square
[skwɛə(r)] 1. n( shape) kwadrat m; ( in town) plac m; (US) ( block of houses) kwartał m; (also: set square) ekierka f2. adj 3. vt( arrange) układać (ułożyć perf); ( MATH) podnosić (podnieść perf) do kwadratu; ( reconcile) godzić (pogodzić perf)4. viPhrasal Verbs:* * *[skweə] 1. noun1) (a four-sided two-dimensional figure with all sides equal in length and all angles right angles.) kwadrat2) (something in the shape of this.) kwadrat3) (an open place in a town, with the buildings round it.) skwer, plac4) (the resulting number when a number is multiplied by itself: 3 × 3, or 32 = 9, so 9 is the square of 3.) kwadrat2. adjective1) (having the shape of a square or right angle: I need a square piece of paper; He has a short, square body / a square chin.) kwadratowy2) ((of business dealings, scores in games etc) level, even, fairly balanced etc: If I pay you an extra $5 shall we be (all) square?; Their scores are (all) square (= equal).) wyrównany, równy3) (measuring a particular amount on all four sides: This piece of wood is two metres square.) z każdej strony4) (old-fashioned: square ideas about clothes.) konserwatywny3. adverb1) (at right angles, or in a square shape: The carpet is not cut square with the corner.) pod kątem prostym2) (firmly and directly: She hit him square on the point of the chin.) prosto4. verb1) (to give a square shape to or make square.) nadawać kształt kwadratu2) (to settle, pay etc (an account, debt etc): I must square my account with you.) wyrównać, policzyć się3) (to (cause to) fit or agree: His story doesn't square with the facts.) pasować, dopasować4) (to multiply a number by itself: Two squared is four.) podnosić do kwadratu•- squared- squarely
- square centimetre
- metre
- square root
- fair and square
- go back to square one
- a square deal -
6 stable
['steɪbl] 1. adjprices, patient's condition stabilny; marriage trwały2. n( for horse) stajnia f; ( for cattle) obora f* * *I ['steibl] adjective1) (firm and steady or well-balanced: This chair isn't very stable.) stabilny2) (firmly established and likely to last: a stable government.) mocny, trwały3) ((of a person or his character) unlikely to become unreasonably upset or hysterical: She's the only stable person in the whole family.) opanowany4) ((of a substance) not easily decomposed.) trwały•- stabilize
- stabilise
- stabilization
- stabilisation II ['steibl] noun1) (a building in which horses are kept.) stajnia2) ((in plural) a horse-keeping establishment: He runs the riding stables.) stajnie -
7 uncompromising
[ʌn'kɔmprəmaɪzɪŋ]adj* * *(keeping firmly to a particular attitude, policy etc: You should not adopt such an uncompromising attitude.) bezkompromisowy -
8 vice
[vaɪs]n( moral fault) wada f, przywara f; ( TECH) imadło nt* * *I noun(a kind of strong tool for holding an object firmly, usually between two metal jaws: The carpenter held the piece of wood in a vice; He has a grip like a vice.) imadłoII noun1) (a serious moral fault: Continual lying is a vice.) wada, grzech, zło2) (a bad habit: Smoking is not one of my vices.) zły nawyk
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