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1 beggar description
(to be so great in some way that it cannot be described: Her beauty beggars description.) być nie do opisania -
2 describe
[dɪs'kraɪb]vt* * *1) (to give an account of in words; to tell in words what something or someone is like: He described what had happened; Would you describe her as beautiful?) opisywać2) (to say that one is something: He describes himself as a salesman.) przedstawiać się• -
3 genius
['dʒiːnɪəs]n( person) geniusz m; (ability, skill)* * *['‹i:njəs]plural - geniuses; noun(a person who is very clever: The new professor of mathematics has been described as a genius.) geniusz -
4 in a nutshell
(expressed, described etc very briefly: I'll tell you the story in a nutshell.) w największym skrócie -
5 inexpressible
[ɪnɪk'sprɛsɪbl]adj* * *[inik'spresəbl](that cannot be expressed or described: inexpressible delight.) nieopisany -
6 melting pot
n ( fig)tygiel mto be in the melting pot — plans etc być w stadium krystalizacji
* * *noun (a place where different peoples, races, cultures etc blend: The United States is often described as a melting pot.) tygiel -
7 romantic
[rə'mæntɪk]adj* * *[-tik]1) ((negative unromantic) (of a story) about people who are in love: a romantic novel.) romantyczny2) (causing or feeling love, especially the beautiful love described in a romance: Her husband is very romantic - he brings her flowers every day; romantic music.) romantyczny3) (too concerned with love and excitement: Her head is full of romantic notions.) romantyczny -
8 self-portrait
[sɛlf'pɔːtreɪt]n* * *[self'po:trit](a person's portrait or description of himself: Rembrandt painted several self-portraits; The man described is a self-portrait of the author.) autoportret, autobiografia -
9 sequence
['siːkwəns]n( order) kolejność f, porządek m; ( ordered chain) seria f; (in dance, film) sekwencja f* * *['si:kwəns](a series of events etc following one another in a particular order: He described the sequence of events leading to his dismissal from the firm; a sequence of numbers; a dance sequence.) następstwo, ciąg -
10 so-called
['səu'kɔːld]adj* * *adjective (wrongly described or named in such a way: Your so-called friends have gone without you!) tak zwany -
11 specific
[spə'sɪfɪk]adjspecific to — specyficzny dla +gen
* * *[spə'sifik]1) (giving all the details clearly: specific instructions.) określony2) (particular; exactly stated or described: Each of the bodily organs has its own specific function.) określony -
12 technically
['tɛknɪklɪ]adv( strictly speaking) formalnie rzecz biorąc; ( regarding technique) (of dancer, musician) technicznie, z technicznego punktu widzenia; (of painter, actor) warsztatowo, pod względem warsztatu* * *1) (in a technical way; He described the machine in simple terms, then more technically.) technicznie2) (as far as skill and technique are concerned: The pianist gave a very good performance technically, although she seemed to lack feeling for the music.) z technicznego punktu widzenia3) (according to strict obedience to laws or rules: Technically, you aren't allowed to do that, but I don't suppose anyone will object.) formalnie -
13 the
[ðəˌ ðiː]def art1)the books/children are in the library — książki/dzieci są w bibliotece
2) ( in titles)3) ( in comparisons)the more he works the more he earns — im więcej pracuje, tym więcej zarabia
* * *[ðə, ði](The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) ten1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)•- the...- the... -
14 virtual
['vəːtjuəl]* * *['ve:(r) uəl](almost (as described), though not exactly in every way: a virtual collapse of the economy.) pozorny
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