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  • 1 great

    [greɪt]
    adj
    wielki; idea świetny

    the great thing is that … — najlepsze jest to, że …

    * * *
    [ɡreit]
    1) (of a better quality than average; important: a great writer; Churchill was a great man.) wielki
    2) (very large, larger etc than average: a great crowd of people at the football match.) ogromny
    3) (of a high degree: Take great care of that book.) najwyższy, maksymalny
    4) (very pleasant: We had a great time at the party.) świetny
    5) (clever and expert: John's great at football.) znakomity
    - greatness

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  • 2 homage

    ['hɔmɪdʒ]
    n
    hołd m, cześć f

    to pay homage toskładać (złożyć perf) hołd or oddawać (oddać perf) cześć +dat

    * * *
    ['homi‹]
    ((a sign of) great respect shown to a person: We pay homage to this great man by laying a wreath yearly on his grave.) hołd

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  • 3 tribute

    ['trɪbjuːt]
    n
    ( compliment) wyrazy pl uznania
    * * *
    ['tribju:t]
    ((an) expression of praise, thanks etc: This statue has been erected as a tribute to a great man; We must pay tribute to his great courage.) hołd

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  • 4 hard

    [hɑːd] 1. adj
    object, surface, drugs twardy; question, problem trudny; work, life ciężki; person surowy; evidence niepodważalny, niezbity; drink mocny
    2. adv
    work ciężko; think intensywnie; try mocno

    I find it hard to believe that … — trudno mi uwierzyć, że …

    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) twardy
    2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) trudny
    3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) surowy
    4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) srogi
    5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) ciężki
    6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) twarda (o wodzie)
    2. adverb
    1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) ciężko
    2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) mocno
    3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) uważnie
    4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) zupełnie, całkiem
    - hardness
    - hardship
    - hard-and-fast
    - hard-back
    - hard-boiled
    - harddisk
    - hard-earned
    - hard-headed
    - hard-hearted
    - hardware
    - hard-wearing
    - be hard on
    - hard at it
    - hard done by
    - hard lines/luck
    - hard of hearing
    - a hard time of it
    - a hard time
    - hard up

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  • 5 high

    [haɪ] 1. adj
    wysoki; speed duży; wind silny; ( inf) ( on drugs) na haju post (inf); ( on drink) pod gazem post (inf); ( CULIN) meat, game skruszały; cheese etc zbyt dojrzały, nadpsuty
    2. adv 3. n

    it's high time you learned how to do it — najwyższy czas, żebyś nauczył się to robić

    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) wysoki
    2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) o wysokości/wzroście...
    3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) wysoki, wielki
    4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) wysoki, główny
    5) (noble; good: high ideals.) szlachetny
    6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) silny
    7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) wysoki
    8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) cienki
    9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) nadpsuty
    10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) mocny
    2. adverb
    (at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) wysoko
    - highness
    - high-chair
    - high-class
    - higher education
    - high fidelity
    - high-handed
    - high-handedly
    - high-handedness
    - high jump
    - highlands
    - high-level
    - highlight
    3. verb
    (to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) uwydatnić
    - high-minded
    - high-mindedness
    - high-pitched
    - high-powered
    - high-rise
    - highroad
    - high school
    - high-spirited
    - high spirits
    - high street
    - high-tech
    4. adjective
    ((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) zaawansowany technologicznie
    - high treason
    - high water
    - highway
    - Highway Code
    - highwayman
    - high wire
    - high and dry
    - high and low
    - high and mighty
    - the high seas
    - it is high time

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  • 6 honour

    ['ɔnə(r)] 1. (US honor) vt
    person uhonorować ( perf); commitment, agreement honorować; promise dotrzymywać (dotrzymać perf) +gen
    2. (US honor) n
    (pride, self-respect) honor m; ( tribute) zaszczyt m
    * * *
    ['onə] 1. noun
    1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) honor
    2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) honor
    3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) sława
    4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) cześć
    5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) zaszczyt
    6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) zaszczyt, odznaczenie
    7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) Wysoki Sądzie, Panie Burmistrzu itd.
    2. verb
    1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) szanować
    2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) zaszczycać
    3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) uhonorować, nadać tytuł, odznaczenie
    4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) honorować
    - honourable
    - honours
    - in honour bound
    - honour bound
    - on one's honour
    - word of honour

    English-Polish dictionary > honour

  • 7 understand

    [ʌndə'stænd]
    ( irreg like: stand) vt

    I understand (that) … — rozumiem, że …

    to make o.s. understood — porozumieć się ( perf) ( nie znając dobrze języka), dogadać się ( perf) (inf)

    * * *
    1. past tense, past participle - understood; verb
    1) (to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.) zrozumieć
    2) (to know (eg a person) thoroughly: She understands children/dogs.) znać się (na)
    3) (to learn or realize (something), eg from information received: At first I didn't understand how ill she was; I understood that you were planning to leave today.) zorientować się
    - understanding 2. noun
    1) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.) rozum
    2) (the ability to sympathize with another person's feelings: His kindness and understanding were a great comfort to her.) zrozumienie
    3) (a (state of) informal agreement: The two men have come to / reached an understanding after their disagreement.) porozumienie
    - make oneself understood
    - make understood

    English-Polish dictionary > understand

  • 8 wealth

    [wɛlθ]
    n
    bogactwo nt; ( of knowledge) (duży) zasób m
    * * *
    [welƟ]
    1) (riches: He is a man of great wealth.) bogactwo
    2) (a great quantity (of): a wealth of information.) obfitość

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  • 9 the

    [ðəˌ ðiː]
    def art
    1)

    the books/children are in the library — książki/dzieci są w bibliotece

    2) ( in titles)

    the more he works the more he earns — im więcej pracuje, tym więcej zarabia

    * * *
    [ðə, ði]
    (The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) ten
    1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)
    2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)
    3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)
    4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)
    5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)
    6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)
    - the...

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  • 10 agony

    ['ægənɪ]
    n
    ( pain) (dotkliwy) ból m; ( torment) udręka f, męczarnia f
    * * *
    ['æɡəni]
    plural - agonies; noun
    (great pain or suffering: The dying man was in agony; agonies of regret.) agonia, udręka
    - agonised
    - agonizing
    - agonising
    - agonizingly
    - agonisingly

    English-Polish dictionary > agony

  • 11 character

    ['kærɪktə(r)]
    n
    charakter m; (in novel, film) postać f; ( eccentric) oryginał m, dziwak(-aczka) m(f); ( letter) znak m
    * * *
    ['kærəktə] 1. noun
    1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) charakter
    2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) osobowość, charakter
    3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) reputacja
    4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) postać
    5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) dziwak
    6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) znak
    2. noun
    (a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) cecha
    - characterize
    - characterise
    - characterization
    - characterisation

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  • 12 grand

    [grænd] 1. adj
    (splendid, impressive) okazały; ( inf) (great, wonderful) świetny; gesture wielkopański; scale, plans wielki
    2. n ( inf)
    * * *
    [ɡrænd] 1. adjective
    1) (splendid; magnificent: a grand procession.) wspaniały
    2) (proud: She gives herself grand airs.) dumny
    3) (very pleasant: a grand day at the seaside.) znakomity
    4) (highly respected: a grand old man.) dostojny
    2. noun
    (a slang term for $1,000 or 1,000: I paid five grand for that car.) `patyk`
    - grand jury
    - grand piano
    - grandstand
    - grand total

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  • 13 hold

    [həuld] 1. pt, pp held, vt
    ( in hand) trzymać; ( contain) mieścić (pomieścić perf); qualifications posiadać; power, permit, opinion mieć; meeting, conversation odbywać (odbyć perf); prisoner, hostage przetrzymywać (przetrzymać perf)

    to hold sb responsible/liable — obarczać (obarczyć perf) kogoś odpowiedzialnością

    to get hold of ( fig)object, information zdobywać (zdobyć perf) +acc; person łapać (złapać perf) +acc (inf)

    to get hold of o.s. — brać (wziąć perf) się w garść

    to catch/get (a) hold of — chwycić się ( perf) +gen, złapać ( perf) za +acc (inf)

    to hold firm/fast — trzymać się mocno

    he holds the view that … — jest zdania, że …

    I don't hold with … — nie popieram +gen

    hold still, hold steady — nie ruszaj się

    Phrasal Verbs:
    2. vi
    glue etc trzymać (mocno); argument etc zachowywać (zachować perf) ważność, pozostawać w mocy; offer, invitation być aktualnym; luck, weather utrzymywać się (utrzymać się perf); ( TEL) czekać (zaczekać perf)
    3. n
    ( grasp) chwyt m; (of ship, plane) ładownia f
    * * *
    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) trzymać
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) trzymać
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) trzymać, przytrzymywać
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) wytrzymywać
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) zatrzymać
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) (po)mieścić
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) odbywać
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) trzymać się
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) zajmować stanowisko
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) uważać że, utrzymywać, mieć
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) być aktualnym, obowiązywać
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) zmusić do dotrzymania (obietnicy)
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) bronić
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) powstrzymać
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) utrzymywać
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) przetrzymać
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) obchodzić
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) posiadać
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) utrzymywać się
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) czekać (przy telefonie)
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) trzymać
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) przechowywać
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) gotować
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) chwyt
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) wpływ
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) chwyt
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with
    II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) ładownia

    English-Polish dictionary > hold

  • 14 humanity

    [hjuː'mænɪtɪ]
    n
    ( mankind) ludzkość f; ( condition) człowieczeństwo nt; (humaneness, kindness) człowieczeństwo nt, humanitaryzm m
    * * *
    [hju'mænəti]
    1) (kindness: a man of great humanity.) człowieczeństwo, dobroć
    2) (people in general: all humanity.) ludzkość
    See also:

    English-Polish dictionary > humanity

  • 15 humility

    [hjuː'mɪlɪtɪ]
    n
    ( modesty) skromność f; ( deference) pokora f
    * * *
    [hju'miləti]
    (modesty; humbleness: Despite his powerful position in the government, he was still a man of great humility.) pokora
    See also:

    English-Polish dictionary > humility

  • 16 learning

    ['ləːnɪŋ]
    n
    ( knowledge) wiedza f
    * * *
    noun (knowledge which has been gained by learning: The professor was a man of great learning.) wiedza

    English-Polish dictionary > learning

  • 17 perception

    [pə'sɛpʃən]
    n
    ( insight) wnikliwość f; ( impression) wrażenie nt; (opinion, belief) opinia f; ( observation) spostrzeżenie nt; ( understanding) rozumienie nt; ( faculty) postrzeganie nt, percepcja f
    * * *
    [pə'sepʃən]
    (the ability to see, understand etc clearly: a man of great perception.) postrzeganie
    - perceptively
    - perceptiveness

    English-Polish dictionary > perception

  • 18 promise

    ['prɔmɪs] 1. n
    ( vow) przyrzeczenie nt, obietnica f; ( potential) zadatki pl; ( hope) nadzieja f
    2. vi
    przyrzekać (przyrzec perf), obiecywać (obiecać perf)
    3. vt

    to promise sb sth, promise sth to sb — przyrzekać (przyrzec perf) or obiecywać (obiecać perf) coś komuś

    to promise (sb) that … — dawać (dać perf) (komuś) słowo, że …

    * * *
    ['promis] 1. verb
    1) (to say, or give one's word (that one will, or will not, do something etc): I promise (that) I won't be late; I promise not to be late; I won't be late, I promise (you)!) przyrzekać
    2) (to say or give one's assurance that one will give: He promised me a new dress.) obiecywać
    3) (to show signs of future events or developments: This situation promises well for the future.) zapowiadać (się)
    2. noun
    1) (something promised: He made a promise; I'll go with you - that's a promise!) obietnica
    2) (a sign of future success: She shows great promise in her work.) (dobre) rokowania, zapowiedź powodzenia

    English-Polish dictionary > promise

  • 19 scholarship

    ['skɔləʃɪp]
    n
    ( knowledge) ( of person) uczoność f, erudycja f; (of period, area) nauka f; ( grant) stypendium nt
    * * *
    1) (knowledge and learning: a man of great scholarship.) wiedza
    2) (money awarded to a good student to enable him to go on with further studies: She was awarded a travel scholarship.) stypendium

    English-Polish dictionary > scholarship

  • 20 sophisticated

    [sə'fɪstɪkeɪtɪd]
    adj
    person, audience wyrobiony, bywały; fashion, dish wyrafinowany, wyszukany, wymyślny; machinery, arguments skomplikowany
    * * *
    [sə'fistikeitid]
    1) ((of a person) having a great deal of experience and worldly wisdom, knowledge of how to dress elegantly etc: a sophisticated young man; She has become very sophisticated since she went to live in London.) obyty, bywały
    2) (suitable for, or typical of, sophisticated people: The joke was too sophisticated for the child to understand; sophisticated clothes/hairstyles.) wyrafinowany, wymyślny
    3) ((of machines, processes etc) highly-developed, elaborate and produced with a high degree of skill and knowledge: sophisticated photographic techniques.) skomplikowany

    English-Polish dictionary > sophisticated

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