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21 counterbalance
['kauntə'bæləns]vt -
22 countermand
['kauntəmɑːnd]vt -
23 countersign
['kauntəsaɪn]vt -
24 countersink
['kauntəsɪŋk]vt -
25 re-count
1. ['riːkaunt] n 2. [riː'kaunt] vtprzeliczać (przeliczyć perf) ponownie* * *1. verb(to count again.) przeliczyć powtórnie2. noun(a second count: a re-count of votes.) powtórne przeliczenie -
26 discount
1. ['dɪskaunt] nzniżka f, rabat m2. [dɪs'kaunt] vt ( COMM)udzielać (udzielić perf) rabatu w wysokości +gen; idea, fact pomijać (pominąć perf), nie brać (nie wziąć perf) pod uwagę +gento give sb a discount on sth — udzielać (udzielić perf) komuś zniżki na coś
* * *1. noun(a (small) sum taken off the price of something: He gave me a discount of 20%.) rabat2. verb(to leave aside as something not to be considered: You can discount most of what he says - it's nearly all lies!) zlekceważyć -
27 encounter
[ɪn'kauntə(r)] 1. n( meeting) spotkanie nt; ( experience) zetknięcie się nt2. vtperson spotykać (spotkać perf); problem napotykać (napotkać perf); new experience spotykać się (spotkać się perf) or stykać się (zetknąć się perf) z +instr* * *1. verb1) (to meet especially unexpectedly: She encountered the manager in the hall.) natknąć się na2) (to meet with (difficulties etc): I expect to encounter many difficulties in the course of this job.) napotkać2. noun1) (a meeting: I feel that I know him quite well, even after a brief encounter.) spotkanie2) (a fight: The encounter between the armies was fierce.) potyczka -
28 recount
[rɪ'kaunt]vt* * *(to tell (a story etc) in detail: He recounted his adventures.) (szczegółowo) opowiedzieć -
29 unaccountably
[ʌnə'kauntəblɪ]adv* * *adverb (in a way that cannot be explained: He was unaccountably late/ill.) z niewyjaśnionych powodów -
30 viscount
['vaɪkaunt]n* * *(a nobleman next in rank below an earl.) wicehrabia -
31 miscount
[mɪs'kaunt] 1. vtźle policzyć ( perf)2. vimylić się (pomylić się perf) w liczeniu -
32 unaccounted
[ʌnə'kauntɪd]adj
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countermand — coun|ter|mand [ˌkauntəˈma:nd, ˈkauntəma:nd US ˌkauntərˈmænd] v [T] formal [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: contremander, from contre ( COUNTER ) + mander to command (from Latin mandare)] to officially tell people to ignore an order, especially … Dictionary of contemporary English
recount — re|count1 [rıˈkaunt] v [T] [Date: 1400 1500; : Old North French; Origin: reconter, from conter to tell, count ] formal to tell someone a story or describe a series of events recount how/what ▪ Alan recounted how he and Joyce had met. recount 2… … Dictionary of contemporary English
counter — coun|ter1 [ kauntər ] noun count ** ▸ 1 long flat surface ▸ 2 object for board game ▸ 3 equipment that counts ▸ 4 way to oppose/stop something ▸ 5 reply to criticism ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) a long flat surface where customers are served, for example in… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
recount — re|count1 [ rı kaunt ] verb transitive FORMAL * to say what happened: She recounted her conversation with Sam. recount re|count 2 [ ri,kaunt ] noun count an occasion when something is counted again, especially the votes in an election: They… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
accountable — ac|count|a|ble [əˈkauntəbəl] adj [not before noun] responsible for the effects of your actions and willing to explain or be criticized for them accountable to ▪ The government should be accountable to all the people of the country. accountable… … Dictionary of contemporary English
counterbalance — coun|ter|bal|ance [ˌkauntəˈbæləns US tər ] v [T] to have an equal and opposite effect to something such as a change, feeling etc ▪ Riskier investments tend to be counterbalanced by high rewards. >counterbalance [ˈkauntəˌbæləns US tər ] n … Dictionary of contemporary English
countertenor — coun|ter|ten|or [ˌkauntəˈtenə US ˈkauntərˌtenər] n [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: contreteneur, from early Italian contratenore against the tenor ] a man who is trained to sing with a very high voice … Dictionary of contemporary English
Geiger counter — Gei|ger count|er [ˈgaıgə ˌkauntə US gər ˌkauntər] n [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: Hans W. Geiger (1882 1945), German scientist who invented it (with Walter M. Müller)] an instrument that finds and measures ↑radioactivity … Dictionary of contemporary English
account — ac|count1 [ ə kaunt ] noun *** ▸ 1 arrangement with bank ▸ 2 report/description ▸ 3 arrangement with store ▸ 4 regular customer ▸ 5 for e mail ▸ 6 record of money ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count an arrangement in which a bank takes care of your money. You … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
accountable — ac|count|a|ble [ ə kauntəbl ] adjective * in a position where people have the right to criticize you or ask you why something happened: accountable for: As director, she knew she would be held accountable for any budget deficit. accountable to:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
count — count1 [ kaunt ] verb *** ▸ 1 say how many there are ▸ 2 say numbers in order ▸ 3 include in calculation ▸ 4 be important ▸ 5 treat/consider as something ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive or transitive to calculate how many people or things there are … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English