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61 speak one's mind
(to say frankly what one means or thinks: You must allow me to speak my mind.) mówić otwarcie -
62 spoon-feed
['spuːnfiːd]vtbaby karmić łyżeczką; patient karmić łyżką; ( fig) students podawać (podać perf) wszystko na tacy +dat* * *past tense, past participle - spoon-fed; verb1) (to feed with a spoon.) karmić łyżką2) (to teach or treat (a person) in a way that does not allow him to think or act for himself.) rozpieszczać -
63 start off
vi* * *1) (to begin a journey: It's time we started off.) wyruszać, ruszać w drogę2) (to cause or allow something to begin, someone to start doing something etc: The money lent to him by his father started him off as a bookseller.) umożliwić start, naprowadzać -
64 station
['steɪʃən] 1. n ( RAIL)dworzec m; ( small) stacja f; (also: bus station) dworzec m autobusowy; (also: police station) posterunek m (policji); (RADIO) stacja f2. vtguards etc wystawiać (wystawić perf)to be stationed in/at ( MIL) — stacjonować w +loc
* * *['steiʃən] 1. noun1) (a place with a ticket office, waiting rooms etc, where trains, buses or coaches stop to allow passengers to get on or off: a bus station; She arrived at the station in good time for her train.) dworzec2) (a local headquarters or centre of work of some kind: How many fire-engines are kept at the fire station?; a radio station; Where is the police station?; military/naval stations.) posterunek, placówka, stacja3) (a post or position (eg of a guard or other person on duty): The watchman remained at his station all night.) stanowisko2. verb(to put (a person, oneself, troops etc in a place or position to perform some duty): He stationed himself at the corner of the road to keep watch; The regiment is stationed abroad.) ustawiać, rozlokować -
65 suffer
['sʌfə(r)] 1. vt( undergo) doznawać (doznać perf) +gen, doświadczać (doświadczyć perf) +gen; (old) (bear, allow) cierpieć (ścierpieć perf)2. vito suffer from — ( illness) cierpieć na +acc; ( shock) doznawać (doznać perf) +gen
to suffer the effects of alcohol/a fall — cierpieć z powodu or na skutek wypicia alkoholu/upadku
* * *1) (to undergo, endure or bear pain, misery etc: He suffered terrible pain from his injuries; The crash killed him instantly - he didn't suffer at all; I'll make you suffer for this insolence.) cierpieć2) (to undergo or experience: The army suffered enormous losses.) ponosić, cierpieć3) (to be neglected: I like to see you enjoying yourself, but you mustn't let your work suffer.) (u)cierpieć4) ((with from) to have or to have often (a particular illness etc): She suffers from stomach-aches.) cierpieć na, być chorym na• -
66 swallow
['swɔləu] 1. n 2. vtprzełykać (przełknąć perf), połykać (połknąć perf); ( fig) story, insult przełykać (przełknąć perf); one's words odwoływać (odwołać perf); one's pride przezwyciężać (przezwyciężyć perf)Phrasal Verbs:* * *I 1. ['swoləu] verb1) (to allow to pass down the throat to the stomach: Try to swallow the pill; His throat was so painful that he could hardly swallow.) przełykać2) (to accept (eg a lie or insult) without question or protest: You'll never get her to swallow that story!) `kupić`2. noun(an act of swallowing.) łykanie, łyknięcie- swallow up II ['swoləu] noun(a type of insect-eating bird with long wings and a divided tail.) jaskółka -
67 take into consideration
(to allow for (in considering a situation or problem): You must take his illness into consideration before dismissing him.) brać pod uwagę -
68 take on
vtwork, responsibility, employee przyjmować (przyjąć perf); competitor stawać (stanąć perf) do współzawodnictwa z +instr* * *1) (to agree to do (work etc); to undertake: He took on the job.) podjąć się2) (to employ: They are taking on five hundred more men at the factory.) przyjmować, zatrudniać3) ((with at) to challenge (someone) to a game etc: I'll take you on at tennis.) zagrać przeciw (komuś)4) (to get; to assume: His writing took on a completely new meaning.) przybierać, nabierać5) (to allow (passengers) to get on or in: The bus only stops here to take on passengers.) zabierać6) (to be upset: Don't take on so!) martwić się -
69 usurp
[juː'zəːp]vtuzurpować (uzurpować perf) sobie* * *[ju'zə:p](to take (another person's power, position etc) without the right to do so: The king's uncle tried to usurp the throne; I shall not allow him to usurp my authority.) przywłaszczyć sobie- usurper -
70 vent
[vɛnt] 1. n(also: air vent) otwór m wentylacyjny; ( in jacket) rozcięcie nt2. vt ( fig)dawać (dać perf) upust +datto vent one's anger on sb/sth — wyładowywać (wyładować perf) (swoją) złość na kimś/czymś
* * *[vent] 1. noun(a hole to allow air, smoke etc to pass out or in: an air-vent.) otwór wentylacyjny2. verb(to give expression or an outlet to (an emotion etc): He was angry with himself and vented his rage on his son by beating him violently.) dać upust -
71 ventilate
['vɛntɪleɪt]vt* * *['ventileit](to allow fresh air to enter (eg a room).) wentylować, wietrzyć- ventilator -
72 vote
[vəut] 1. n( indication of choice) głos m; ( votes cast) głosy pl; ( right to vote) prawo nt do głosowania, czynne prawo nt wyborcze2. vt( elect)he was voted chairman — wybrano go na przewodniczącego; ( propose)
3. vito vote that — proponować (zaproponować perf), żeby
to put sth to the vote, take a vote on sth — poddawać (poddać perf) coś pod głosowanie
to vote for/in favour of/against — głosować za +instr /przeciw(ko) +dat
to vote on sth — poddawać (poddać perf) coś pod głosowanie
to vote yes to — przyjmować (przyjąć perf) +acc
to vote no to — odrzucać (odrzucić perf) +acc
to pass a vote of confidence/no confidence — uchwalać (uchwalić perf) wotum zaufania/nieufności
* * *[vəut] 1. noun((the right to show) one's wish or opinion, eg in a ballot or by raising a hand etc, especially at an election or in a debate: In Britain, the vote was given to women over twenty-one in 1928; Nowadays everyone over eighteen has a vote; A vote was taken to decide the matter.) prawo głosu, głos2. verb1) (to cast or record one's vote: She voted for the Conservative candidate; I always vote Labour; I shall vote against the restoration of capital punishment.) głosować2) (to allow, by a vote, the provision of (something) eg to someone, for a purpose etc: They were voted $5,000 to help them in their research.) uchwalić, przyznać w głosowaniu•- voter- vote of confidence
- vote of thanks -
73 would not hear of
(I, he etc will or would not allow: They would not hear of her going home alone, and insisted on going with her.) nie chcę (chce) słyszeć o
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