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1 ród
( rodzina) family; (dynastia, linia) house* * *mi-o-1. ( w społeczeństwie pierwotnym) kin.2. family; (= dynastia, linia) house, line; ród ludzki emf. human race, mankind; ród niewieści żart. womankind; historia rodu genealogy; rodem z Polski of Polish origin l. descent; z królewskiego rodu of royal ancestry; ktoś z piekła rodem a (one) hell of a person.3. pot. (= rodzina) family; zakała rodu black sheep; wywodzić się z rodu chłopskiego/szkockiego be of peasant/Scottish stock.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > ród
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2 ekspon|ować
impf vt 1. (prezentować) to exhibit, to display [obrazy, rzeźby] ⇒ wyeksponować 2. (podkreślać) to show off, to emphasize- eksponować swoje szlacheckie pochodzenie to emphasize a. make a point of one’s aristocratic roots a. ancestry- kobiety, które lubią siebie eksponować women who like showing off their looks a. figures- ta sukienka eksponuje jej figurę that dress shows off her figure (quite nicely) ⇒ wyeksponować3. Fot. to expose [film, błonę fotograficzną]The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > ekspon|ować
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3 obno|sić2
impf Ⅰ vt pot. obnosić swoją żałobę/szczęście to make a display of one’s grief/happiness Ⅱ obnosić się to parade, to flaunt (z czymś sth)- obnosić się ze swoim bogactwem/pochodzeniem to flaunt one’s wealth/ancestry- obnosić się ze swoją wiedzą/nieszczęściami to parade one’s knowledge/misfortunes- obnosić się (publicznie) ze swoim cierpieniem to make a (public) display of one’s suffering- obnosić się ze swoją pobożnością to make a great show of one’s piety- jest bardzo bogaty, choć nie lubi się z tym obnosić he’s very rich, though not one to flaunt itThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > obno|sić2
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