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1 advice
[əd'vaɪs]n( counsel) rada f; (doctor's, lawyer's etc) porada f; ( notification) zawiadomienie ntto ask sb for advice — prosić (poprosić perf) kogoś o radę
to take legal advice — zasięgać (zasięgnąć perf) porady prawnej
* * *(suggestions to a person about what he should do: You must seek legal advice if you want a divorce; Let me give you a piece of advice.) porada- advise- advisable
- advisability
- adviser
- advisor
- advisory -
2 act on
vt fus( produce effect) działać (podziałać perf) na +instr; ( behave according to) postępować (postąpić perf) zgodnie z +instr* * *1) (to do something following the advice etc of someone: I am acting on the advice of my lawyer.) postępować według2) (to have an effect on: Certain acids act on metal.) oddziaływać, działać na -
3 solid
['sɔlɪd] 1. adj( not hollow) lity; ( not liquid) stały; (reliable, strong) solidny; ( substantial) advice etc konkretny; ( unbroken) hours etc bity; ( pure) gold etc szczery, czysty2. nciało nt stałe- solids* * *['solid] 1. adjective1) (not easily changing shape; not in the form of liquid or gas: Water becomes solid when it freezes; solid substances.) stały2) (not hollow: The tyres of the earliest cars were solid.) lity, pełny3) (firm and strongly made (and therefore sound and reliable): That's a solid piece of furniture; His argument is based on good solid facts/reasoning.) solidny4) (completely made of one substance: This bracelet is made of solid gold; We dug till we reached solid rock.) jednolity, czysty5) (without breaks, gaps or flaws: The policemen formed themselves into a solid line; They are solid in their determination to strike.) zwarty6) (having height, breadth and width: A cube is a solid figure.) trójwymiarowy7) (consecutive; without a pause: I've been working for six solid hours.) pełne2. adverb(without interruption; continuously: She was working for six hours solid.) bez przerwy3. noun1) (a substance that is solid: Butter is a solid but milk is a liquid.) ciało stałe2) (a shape that has length, breadth and height.) bryła•- solidify
- solidification
- solidity
- solidness
- solidly
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4 regard
[rɪ'gɑːd] 1. nszacunek m2. vtto give one's regards to — przekazywać (przekazać perf) pozdrowienia +dat
"with kindest regards" — "łączę najserdeczniejsze pozdrowienia"
as regards, with regard to — co do +gen, jeśli chodzi o +acc
* * *1. verb1) ((with as) to consider to be: I regard his conduct as totally unacceptable.) uważać2) (to think of as being very good, important etc; to respect: He is very highly regarded by his friends.) poważać3) (to think of (with a particular emotion or feeling): I regard him with horror; He regards his wife's behaviour with amusement.) traktować4) (to look at: He regarded me over the top of his glasses.) spoglądać na, obserwować5) (to pay attention to (advice etc).) wziąć pod uwagę2. noun1) (thought; attention: He ran into the burning house without regard for his safety.) zważanie2) (sympathy; care; consideration: He shows no regard for other people.) wzgląd3) (good opinion; respect: I hold him in high regard.) szacunek•- regardless
- regards
- as regards
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5 sound
[saund] 1. adj( healthy) zdrowy; ( not damaged) nietknięty; (reliable, thorough) solidny, dogłębny; investment pewny, bezpieczny; advice rozsądny; argument, policy słuszny2. adv 3. n 4. vtalarm, horn włączać (włączyć perf)5. vithat sounds like them returning — wygląda na to, że wracają
it sounds as if … — wygląda na to, że …
Phrasal Verbs:* * *I adjective1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) solidny, zdrowy2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) głęboki3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) wszechstronny4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) trafny, poprawny5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) rozsądny•- soundly- soundness
- sound asleep II 1. noun1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) dźwięk2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) dźwięk3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) to, co słyszę (na temat)2. verb1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) dzwonić, rozlegać się2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) ogłaszać, uderzyć na3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) brzmieć4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) wymawiać5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) osłuchiwać•- soundlessly
- sound effects
- soundproof 3. verb(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) wytłumiaćIII verb(to measure the depth of (water etc).) sondować- sounding- sound out -
6 consult
[kən'sʌlt]vtto consult sb (about sth) — doctor, lawyer etc konsultować się (skonsultować się perf) z kimś (w jakiejś sprawie)
* * *1) (to seek advice or information from: Consult your doctor; He consulted his watch; He consulted with me about what we should do next.) radzić się, sprawdzać się2) ((of a doctor etc) to give professional advice: He consults on Mondays and Fridays.) przyjmować•- consultation -
7 piece
[piːs] 1. nto take sth to pieces — rozkładać (rozłożyć perf) or rozbierać (rozebrać perf) coś na części
piece by piece — kawałek po kawałku, część po części
2. vtI've said my piece — powiedziałem, co miałem do powiedzenia
Phrasal Verbs:* * *[pi:s] 1. noun1) (a part of anything: a piece of cake; He examined it carefully piece by piece (= each piece separately).) kawałek, fragment2) (a single thing or example of something: a piece of paper; a piece of news.) kawałek3) (a composition in music, writing (an article, short story etc), drama, sculpture etc: He wrote a piece on social reform in the local newspaper.) kawałek, utwór4) (a coin of a particular value: a five-pence piece.) moneta5) (in chess, draughts and other games, a small shape made of wood, metal, plastic etc that is moved according to the rules of the game.) figura, pionek•2. adjective(done etc in this way: He has a rather piecemeal way of working.) fragmentaryczny- go all to pieces- go to pieces
- in pieces
- piece together
- to pieces -
8 expert
['ɛkspəːt] 1. adjdriver etc wytrawny; help, advice specjalistyczny2. nekspert mexpert in/at sth — biegły w czymś
expert witness ( JUR) — rzeczoznawca, biegły
* * *['ekspə:t] 1. adjective((with at or on) skilled through training or practice: an expert car designer; I'm expert at map-reading; Get expert advice on plumbing.) biegły2. noun(a person who is an expert: an expert in political history / on ancient pottery.) znawca, ekspert- expertly- expertness -
9 follow
['fɔləu] 1. vtperson ( on foot) iść (pójść perf) za +instr, podążać (podążyć perf) za +instr (fml); ( by vehicle) jechać (pojechać perf) za +instr; suspect, event, story śledzić; route, path ( on foot) iść (pójść perf) +instr; ( by vehicle) jechać (pojechać perf) +instr; advice, instructions stosować się (zastosować się perf) do +gen; example iść (pójść perf) za +instr; ( with eyes) wodzić (powieść perf) wzrokiem po +loc2. vishe made for the stairs and he followed — skierowała się ku schodom, a on podążył or poszedł za nią; period of time następować (nastąpić perf); result, conclusion wynikać (wyniknąć perf)
to follow in sb's footsteps — iść (pójść perf) w czyjeś ślady
it follows that … — wynika z tego, że …
to follow suit ( fig) — iść (pójść perf) za czyimś przykładem
Phrasal Verbs:* * *['foləu] 1. verb1) (to go or come after: I will follow (you).) pójśc za, nastąpić po2) (to go along (a road, river etc): Follow this road.) iść/jechać wzdłuż, podążać3) (to understand: Do you follow (my argument)?) rozumieć4) (to act according to: I followed his advice.) zastosować się do•- follower- following 2. adjective1) (coming after: the following day.) następny2) (about to be mentioned: You will need the following things.) następujący3. preposition(after; as a result of: Following his illness, his hair turned white.) po4. pronoun(things about to be mentioned: You must bring the following - pen, pencil, paper and rubber.) co następuje- follow up -
10 free
[friː] 1. adjwolny; meal, ticket bezpłatny2. vtprisoner, colony uwalniać (uwolnić perf); jammed object zwalniać (zwolnić perf); person (from responsibility, duty) zwalniać (zwolnić perf)to give sb a free hand — dawać (dać perf) komuś wolną rękę
"admission free", "free admission" — "wstęp wolny"
free (of charge), for free — za darmo
* * *[fri:] 1. adjective1) (allowed to move where one wants; not shut in, tied, fastened etc: The prison door opened, and he was a free man.) wolny, swobodny2) (not forced or persuaded to act, think, speak etc in a particular way: free speech; You are free to think what you like.) wolny3) ((with with) generous: He is always free with his money/advice.) hojny4) (frank, open and ready to speak: a free manner.) swobodny5) (costing nothing: a free gift.) bezpłatny6) (not working or having another appointment; not busy: I shall be free at five o'clock.) wolny7) (not occupied, not in use: Is this table free?) wolny8) ((with of or from) without or no longer having (especially something or someone unpleasant etc): She is free from pain now; free of charge.) wolny2. verb1) (to make or set (someone) free: He freed all the prisoners.) uwolnić2) ((with from or of) to rid or relieve (someone) of something: She was able to free herself from her debts by working at an additional job.) uwolnić•- freedom- freely
- free-for-all
- freehand
- freehold
- freelance 3. verb(to work in this way: He is freelancing now.) pracować niezależnie- Freepost- free skating
- free speech
- free trade
- freeway
- freewheel
- free will
- a free hand
- set free -
11 offer
['ɔfə(r)] 1. noferta f; ( of assistance etc) propozycja f2. vtcigarette, seat etc proponować (zaproponować perf); service, product oferować (zaoferować perf); help, friendship ofiarować (zaofiarować perf); advice, praise udzielać (udzielić perf) +gen; congratulations składać (złożyć perf); opportunity, prospect dawać (dać perf), stwarzać (stworzyć perf)to make an offer for sth — składać (złożyć perf) ofertę na coś
to offer sth to sb — proponować (zaproponować perf) coś komuś
he offered to take us… — zaofiarował się zabrać nas…
* * *['ofə] 1. past tense, past participle - offered; verb1) (to put forward (a gift, suggestion etc) for acceptance or refusal: She offered the man a cup of tea; He offered her $20 for the picture.) zaproponować2) (to say that one is willing: He offered to help.) zaofiarować2. noun1) (an act of offering: an offer of help.) propozycja2) (an offering of money as the price of something: They made an offer of $50,000 for the house.) oferta•- offering- on offer -
12 counsellor
['kaunslə(r)]n( advisor)marriage (etc) counsellor — pracownik(-ica) m(f) poradni małżeńskiej (etc); (US) ( lawyer) adwokat m
* * *noun (a person who gives advice.) doradca -
13 give
[gɪv] 1. pt gave, pt given, vt1)to give sb sth, give sth to sb — dawać (dać perf) komuś coś
to give a sigh — westchnąć ( perf)
to give a cry — zapłakać ( perf)
3) ( deliver) news, message etc podawać (podać perf), przekazywać (przekazać perf); advice dawać (dać perf)to give the right/wrong answer — udzielać (udzielić perf) prawidłowej/nieprawidłowej odpowiedzi
7) ( organize)2. vito give a party/dinner — wydawać (wydać perf) przyjęcie/obiad
the roof gave as I stepped on it — dach załamał się, gdy na nim stanąłem
Phrasal Verbs:- give in- give off- give out- give up- give way* * *(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) wylać, zostać wylanym -
14 gratuitous
[grə'tjuːɪtəs]adjniepotrzebny, nieuzasadniony* * *1) ((derogatory) done, said etc without good reason or excuse or when not wanted: gratuitous insults.) nieuzasadniony2) (done, given etc without payment: gratuitous advice.) bezpłatny -
15 mind
[maɪnd] 1. n 2. vt(attend to, look after) doglądać +gen; ( be careful of) uważać na +acc; ( object to) mieć coś przeciwko +datdo you mind if I smoke? — czy nie będzie Panu/Pani przeszkadzało, jeżeli zapalę?
to keep/bear sth in mind — pamiętać o czymś
to change one's mind — zmieniać (zmienić perf) zdanie, rozmyślić się ( perf)
to have sb/sth in mind — mieć kogoś/coś na myśli
to bring/call sth to mind — przywodzić (przywieść perf) coś na myśl
I don't mind — ( when choosing) wszystko jedno; ( when offered drink etc) chętnie
mind you, … — zwróć uwagę, że …
"mind the step" — "uwaga stopień"
* * *1.(the power by which one thinks etc; the intelligence or understanding: The child already has the mind of an adult.) umysł2. verb1) (to look after or supervise (eg a child): mind the baby.) pilnować2) (to be upset by; to object to: You must try not to mind when he criticizes your work.) przejmować się, mieć przeciwko3) (to be careful of: Mind (= be careful not to trip over) the step!) uważać4) (to pay attention to or obey: You should mind your parents' words/advice.) zważać na3. interjection(be careful!: Mind! There's a car coming!) Uważaj!- - minded- mindful
- mindless
- mindlessly
- mindlessness
- mindreader
- at/in the back of one's mind
- change one's mind
- be out of one's mind
- do you mind!
- have a good mind to
- have half a mind to
- have a mind to
- in one's mind's eye
- in one's right mind
- keep one's mind on
- know one's own mind
- make up one's mind
- mind one's own business
- never mind
- on one's mind
- put someone in mind of
- put in mind of
- speak one's mind
- take/keep one's mind off
- to my mind -
16 at risk
(in danger; likely to suffer loss, injury etc: Heart disease can be avoided if people at risk take medical advice.) zagrożony -
17 cab
( BRIT) n abbr= Citizens' Advice Bureau biuro porad dla obywateli* * *[kæb]1) ((especially American) a taxi: Could you call a cab for me?) taksówka2) (the driver's compartment of a railway engine, lorry etc.) kabina -
18 client
['klaɪənt]nklient(ka) m(f)* * *1) (a person who receives professional advice from a lawyer, accountant etc.) klient2) (a customer: That hairdresser is very popular with his clients.) klient• -
19 listen
['lɪsn]vito listen (out) for — nasłuchiwać +gen
to listen to sb/sth — słuchać kogoś/czegoś
* * *['lisn]1) ((often with to) to give attention so as to hear (what someone is saying etc): I told her three times, but she wasn't listening; Do listen to the music!) słuchać2) ((with to) to follow the advice of: If she'd listened to me, she wouldn't have got into trouble.) posłuchać• -
20 pointer
['pɔɪntə(r)]n(on machine, scale) wskaźnik m, strzałka f; ( fig) ( advice) wskazówka f; ( stick) wskaźnik m; ( dog) pointer m* * *1) (a long stick used to indicate places on a large map etc.) wskazówka2) (an indicator on a dial: The pointer is on/at zero.) strzałka3) (a hint; a suggestion: Give me some pointers on how to do it.) wskaźnik
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