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1 steps
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2 take legal steps
podjąć kroki prawne -
3 take steps
podjąć środki -
4 step
[stɛp] 1. nstep by step ( fig) — krok po kroku
to march in/out of step (with) — maszerować w takt/nie w takt ( +gen)
to be in/out of step with ( fig) — być/nie być zgodnym z +instr
- steps2. vi, see stepladderto step forward/back — występować (wystąpić perf) w przód/w tył
Phrasal Verbs:- step in- step off- step on- step up* * *[step] 1. noun1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) krok2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) krok3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) krok4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) krok5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) stopień6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) krok7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) krok2. verb(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) robić krok, iść- steps- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in
- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
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5 dance
[dɑːns] 1. ntaniec m; ( social event) potańcówka f, tańce pl2. vi* * *1. verb1) (to move in time to music by ma-king a series of rhythmic steps: She began to dance; Can you dance the waltz?) tańczyć2) (to move quickly up and down: The father was dancing the baby on his knee.) kołysać, huśtać2. noun1) (a series of fixed steps made in time to music: Have you done this dance before?; ( also adjective) dance music.) taniec2) (a social gathering at which people dance: We're going to a dance next Saturday.) zabawa taneczna•- dancer- dancing -
6 flight
[flaɪt]n* * *I noun1) (act of flying: the flight of a bird.) lot2) (a journey in a plane: How long is the flight to New York?) lot, przelot3) (a number of steps or stairs: A flight of steps.) odcinek schodów4) (a number of birds etc flying or moving through the air: a flight of geese; a flight of arrows.) stado, grad•- flighty- flight deck
- in flight See also:- fly 2II noun(the act of fleeing or running away from an enemy, danger etc: The general regarded the flight of his army as a disgrace.) ucieczka -
7 mincing
['mɪnsɪŋ]adjsteps drobny; way of talking zmanierowany* * *adjective (too dainty or prim: He walked with little mincing steps.) afektowany, nienaturalny -
8 retrace
[riː'treɪs]vtto retrace one's steps — wracać (wrócić perf) tą samą drogą; fig odtwarzać (odtworzyć perf) tok rozumowania
* * *[ri'treis](to go back along (a path etc) one has just come along: She lost her keys somewhere on the way to the station, and had to retrace her steps/journey until she found them.) odtworzyć -
9 ballet
['bæleɪ]nbalet m* * *['bælei, ]( American[) bæ'lei]1) (a theatrical performance of dancing with set steps and mime, often telling a story: Swan Lake is my favourite ballet.) balet2) (the art of dancing in this way: She is taking lessons in ballet; ( also adjective) a ballet class.) balet• -
10 falter
['fɔːltə(r)]viengine przerywać; voice łamać się, załamywać się (załamać się perf); ( weaken) person wahać się (zawahać się perf); demand, interest słabnąć (osłabnąć perf)he faltered, his steps faltered — zachwiał się
* * *['fo:ltə]1) (to stumble or hesitate: She walked without faltering.) potykać się2) (to speak with hesitation: Her voice faltered.) brzmieć niepewnie, załamywać się•- falteringly -
11 hobble
['hɔbl]vi* * *['hobl](to walk with difficulty, usually taking short steps (eg because one is lame or because one's feet are sore): The old lady hobbled along with a stick.) utykać, kuleć -
12 in the first
(expressions used to show steps in an argument, explanation etc: He decided not to buy the house, because in the first place it was too expensive, and in the second place it was too far from his office.) po pierwsze, po drugie itd. -
13 keep down
1. vt 2. vi* * *1) (not to (allow to) rise up: Keep down - they're shooting at us!) nie podnosić (się)2) (to control or put a limit on: They are taking steps to keep down the rabbit population.) utrzymać na tym samym poziomie3) (to digest without vomiting: He has eaten some food but he won't be able to keep it down.) zatrzymać w żołądku -
14 ladder
['lædə(r)] 1. n(metal, wood) drabina f; ( rope) drabinka f; ( BRIT) ( in tights) oczko nt; ( fig) drabina f społeczna2. vt fus ( BRIT)I laddered my tights, my tights laddered — poszło or poleciało mi oczko w rajstopach
* * *['lædə] 1. noun1) (a set of rungs or steps between two long supports, for climbing up or down: She was standing on a ladder painting the ceiling; the ladder of success.) drabina2) ((American run) a long, narrow flaw caused by the breaking of a stitch in a stocking or other knitted fabric.) oczko2. verb(to (cause to) develop such a flaw: I laddered my best pair of tights today; Fine stockings ladder very easily.) podrzeć, puszczać oczka -
15 landing
['lændɪŋ]n* * *1) ((an act of) coming or bringing to shore or to ground: an emergency landing; ( also adjective) a landing place.) lądowanie2) (a place for coming ashore.) przystań3) (the level part of a staircase between flights of steps: Her room was on the first floor, across the landing from mine.) podest -
16 leaden
['lɛdn]adj* * *1) (lead-coloured: leaden skies.) w barwie ołowiu2) (made of lead.) ołowiany -
17 lope
[ləup](to run with long steps.) biec susami -
18 mince
[mɪns] 1. vt 2. vi 3. n ( BRIT)(mięso nt) mielone* * *[mins] 1. verb1) (to cut into small pieces or chop finely: Would you like me to mince the meat for you?) siekać, mleć2) (to walk with short steps, in an unpleasantly dainty or delicate way: She minced over to him.) drobić, iść drobnymi kroczkami2. noun(meat (usually beef) chopped up into small pieces: mince and potatoes.) siekane mięso- mincer- mincing
- mincingly
- mincemeat -
19 pace out
(to measure by walking along, across etc with even steps: She paced out the room.) wymierzyć krokami -
20 rapid
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