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1 strange
[streɪndʒ]adj( unfamiliar) obcy; ( odd) dziwny* * *[strein‹]1) (not known, seen etc before; unfamiliar or foreign: What would you do if you found a strange man in your house?; Whenever you're in a strange country, you should take the opportunity of learning the language.) obcy2) (unusual, odd or queer: She had a strange look on her face; a strange noise.) dziwny•- strangeness
- stranger
- strange to say/tell/relate
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2 strange to say/tell/relate
(surprisingly: Strange to say, he did pass his exam after all.) dziwna rzecz... -
3 strange particle
cząstka dziwna -
4 curious
['kjuərɪəs]adj( interested) ciekawy, zaciekawiony; ( nosy) ciekawski; strange, unusual dziwny* * *['kjuəriəs]1) (strange; odd: a curious habit.) dziwny, osobliwy2) (anxious or interested (to learn): I'm curious (to find out) whether he passed his exams.) ciekawy•- curiosity -
5 funny
['fʌnɪ]adj* * *1) (amusing; making one laugh: a funny story.) zabawny2) (strange; peculiar: I heard a funny noise.) dziwny -
6 odd
[ɔd]adj( strange) dziwny; ( uneven) nieparzysty; ( not paired) nie do pary post; ( some) jakiś; ( miscellaneous) różne (+pl)* * *[od]1) (unusual; strange: He's wearing very odd clothes; a very odd young man.) dziwny2) ((of a number) that cannot be divided exactly by 2: 5 and 7 are odd (numbers).) nieparzysty3) (not one of a pair, set etc: an odd shoe.) pojedynczy4) (occasional; free: at odd moments.) wolny•- oddity- oddly
- oddment
- odds
- odd jobs
- odd job man
- be at odds
- make no odds
- oddly enough
- odd man out / odd one out
- odds and ends
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7 portent
['pɔːtɛnt]nzwiastun m* * *['po:tent](something usually strange and remarkable that warns of some future happening: strange signs and portents.) znak, wróżba -
8 weird
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9 wonder
['wʌndə(r)] 1. n 2. vito wonder whether/why — zastanawiać się, czy/dlaczego
to wonder at — dziwić się +dat
to wonder about — zastanawiać się nad +instr
it's no wonder (that) — nic dziwnego (, że)
I wonder why he's late — ciekawe, czemu się spóźnia
* * *1. noun1) (the state of mind produced by something unexpected or extraordinary: He was full of wonder at the amazing sight.) zdumienie2) (something strange, unexpected or extraordinary: the Seven Wonders of the World; You work late so often that it's a wonder you don't take a bed to the office!) cud3) (the quality of being strange or unexpected: The wonder of the discovery is that it was only made ten years ago.) niezwykłość2. verb1) (to be surprised: Caroline is very fond of John - I shouldn't wonder if she married him.) dziwić się2) (to feel curiosity or doubt: Have you ever wondered about his reasons for wanting this money?) zastanawiać się3) (to feel a desire to know: I wonder what the news is.) być ciekawym•- wonderfully
- wonderingly
- wonderland
- wondrous
- no wonder -
10 -looking
(having a certain appearance: good-looking; strange-looking.)... wyglądający, o... wyglądzie -
11 bizarre
[bɪ'zɑː(r)]adj* * *(odd or very strange: a bizarre turn of events.) dziwaczny -
12 coincidence
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13 contraption
[kən'træpʃən]n ( pej)ustrojstwo nt (inf)* * *[kən'træpʃən](a strange machine or apparatus: He tried to fly over the Atlantic in a home-made contraption.) machina -
14 crank
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15 creak
[kriːk]vi* * *[kri:k] 1. verb(to make a sharp grating sound: That chair is creaking beneath your weight.) skrzypieć2. noun(such a sound: The strange creaks in the old house kept the girl awake.) skrzypienie- creaky- creakiness -
16 cult
[kʌlt]nkult m* * *(a particular system of (religious) belief or worship: a strange new religious cult; Physical fitness has become a cult with him.) kult -
17 curiosity
[kjuərɪ'ɔsɪtɪ]n( interest) ciekawość f, zaciekawienie nt; ( nosiness) ciekawość f; ( unusual thing) osobliwość f* * *[-'o-]1) (eagerness to learn: She was very unpopular because of her curiosity about other people's affairs.) ciekawość2) (something strange and rare: That old chair is quite a curiosity.) osobliwość -
18 customer
['kʌstəmə(r)]nklient(ka) m(f)he's an odd customer ( inf) — to dziwny gość (inf)
* * *1) (a person who buys from a shop etc: our regular customers.) klient2) (used jokingly for a person: a strange customer.) gość -
19 dream
[driːm] 1. n( while asleep) sen m; ( PSYCH) marzenie nt senne, sen m; ( ambition) marzenie nt2. vi; pt, pp dreamed or dreamt( while asleep)she dreamt that … — śniło jej się, że … ( fantasize)
he dreamt about/that… — marzył o +loc /(o tym), że…
to dream of doing sth — marzyć o tym, żeby coś zrobić
Phrasal Verbs:- dream up* * *1. [dri:m] noun1) (thoughts and pictures in the mind that come mostly during sleep: I had a terrible dream last night.) sen2) (a state of being completely occupied by one's own thoughts: Don't sit there in a dream!) marzenie3) (something perfect or very beautiful: Your house is a dream!) marzenie4) (an ambition or hope: It's my dream to win a Nobel Prize.) marzenie2. [dremt] verb((sometimes with of) to see visions and pictures in the mind, especially when asleep: For years I dreamed of being a great artist; I dreamt last night that the house had burnt down.) śnić- dreamer- dreamless
- dreamy
- dreamily
- dreaminess
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20 dress
[drɛs] 1. nsuknia f, sukienka f; (no pl) odzież f2. vt 3. vito dress a shop window — dekorować (udekorować perf) okno wystawowe
Phrasal Verbs:- dress up* * *[dres] 1. verb1) (to put clothes or a covering on: We dressed in a hurry and my wife dressed the children.) ubrać (się)2) (to prepare (food etc) to be eaten: She dressed a salad.) przyrządzić3) (to treat and bandage (wounds): He was sent home from hospital after his burns had been dressed.) opatrzyć2. noun1) (what one is wearing or dressed in: He has strange tastes in dress.) ubiór2) (a piece of women's clothing with a top and skirt in one piece: Shall I wear a dress or a blouse and skirt?) sukienka•- dressed- dresser
- dressing
- dressing-gown
- dressing-room
- dressing-table
- dressmaker
- dress rehearsal
- dress up
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