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121 lungi
(Persian) towel wrapped around one’s waist in a bathhouse; apron worn by a customer in a barbershop -
122 broekriem
n. belt, cloth or leather band around the waist -
123 lendendoek
n. <I>(also: <B>lendedoek</B>)</I> loincloth, breechcloth, cloth worn around the waist or hips -
124 reddingsgordel
n. lifebelt, safety belt, life preserver which straps around a person's waist -
125 ob|jąć
pf — ob|ejmować impf (obejmę, objęła, objęli — obejmuję) Ⅰ vt 1. (przytulić) to embrace, to hug, to clasp (in one’s arms) [osobę]- objąć kogoś czule to embrace sb fondly a. tenderly- objąć kogoś wpół/za szyję to put one’s arm around sb’s waist/neck2. (zacząć sprawować funkcję) to assume, to take up [urząd, stanowisko]; to assume [rządy, władzę]; to take (up), to assume [dowództwo]- objąć katedrę fizyki to take the chair in physics3. (rozszerzyć się) to spread- opady obejmą cały kraj/centralną Polskę rainfall will spread throughout the country/across central Poland- płomienie objęły dach flames enveloped a. engulfed the roof4. (owładnąć) to grip, to seize- objął go lęk he was gripped by a. overcome with fear- objęła go radość he was overcome with joy- ciało objęte paraliżem a body seized by paralysis5. (zrozumieć) to grasp, to comprehend- objąć coś umysłem a. rozumem to grasp sth, to encompass sth with one’s mind- objęła pamięcią ostatni rok she looked back over the last year6. (zmieścić w sobie) to include- obszar obejmuje 30 hektarów the area encompasses a. covers 30 hectares- wystawa obejmuje okres od 1945 do 1989 r. the exhibition spans a. covers the period from 1945 to 1989- cena nie obejmuje posiłków the price does not include a. cover meals7. (rozciągnąć) to involve- pacjentów objęto bezpłatną opieką lekarską the patients were provided with free medical care- gazety nie są objęte podatkiem VAT there is no VAT on newspapers- zwierzęta/gatunki objęte ochroną protected animals/speciesⅡ objąć się — obejmować się to embrace each other■ objąć kogoś wzrokiem a. spojrzeniem to survey sb- objąć coś wzrokiem a. spojrzeniem to take sth in, to survey sth- objąć prowadzenie to take the lead, to go into the lead- objąć prowadzenie 1:0 to take a 1-0 leadThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > ob|jąć
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126 obłap|ić
pf — obłap|iać1 impf Ⅰ vt przest. to hug, to embrace- obłapić kogoś w pasie to put one’s arms around sb’s waistⅡ obłapić się — obłapiać się to hug a. embrace each otherThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > obłap|ić
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127 zgrubi|eć
impf (zgrubieję, zgrubiał, zgrubieli) vi 1. (stać się grubszym) [palce, gałązki, lód] to get a. grow thicker 2. pot. (utyć) [osoba] to get fatter, to put on weight- zgrubieć w pasie to get thicker a. grow stout around the waist3. (stać się szorstkim lub niedelikatnym) [skóra, ręce] to coarsen, to roughen; [rysy twarzy] to get coarser, to coarsen 4. pot. (stać się niskim) [głos] to breakThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > zgrubi|eć
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128 złap|ać
pf (złapię) Ⅰ vt 1. (chwycić, zatrzymać) to catch [piłkę, złodzieja, rybę]- złapać motyla w siatkę to net a butterfly- złapać zwierzę w potrzask to trap an animal- złapać zwierzę na lasso to lasso an animal- złapać kogoś za kołnierz/za kark/za gardło to grab sb by the collar/by the scruff of his neck/by the throat- złapać kogoś na czymś to catch sb doing sth- złapać oddech to catch one’s breath- złapać pociąg/samolot/taksówkę to catch a train/plane/taxi- złapać gumę to get a puncture2. przen. to seize, to overwhelm- złapał mnie skurcz w nodze I got cramp in my leg- złapał mnie lęk a. strach I was seized by fear3. (zaskoczyć) to catch- w drodze powrotnej złapała go burza on the way back he was caught by a stormⅡ złapać się 1. (położyć rękę) to clutch, to grab- złapać się za gardło/serce/brzuch to clutch a. grab one’s throat/heart/stomach- złapać się na czymś to catch oneself doing sth2. (jeden drugiego) to get hold of one another- złapali się wpół they grabbed each other around the waist3. (o zwierzętach) to be caught- mysz się złapała w pułapkę the mouse was caught in the trap4. przen. to be taken in (na coś by sth)- dałam się złapać w pułapkę I fell into a trap■ złapać katar/grypę to catch a cold/(the) flu- złapać kogoś za rękę to catch sb in the act a. red-handed- złapać dwóję (ocenę niedostateczną) to get an f- złapać dwóję z egzaminu to flunk an exam- złapał mnie prąd I got an electric shockThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > złap|ać
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