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41 short-handed
adjective (having fewer workers than are necessary or usual.) odczuwający brak pracowników -
42 small beer
(something unimportant: This is small beer compared with his usual work.) małe piwo -
43 special
['spɛʃl] 1. adjeffort, help, occasion specjalny, szczególny; adviser, permission, school specjalny2. npociąg m specjalny or dodatkowytoday's special is … — dziś polecamy +acc
* * *['speʃəl] 1. adjective1) (out of the ordinary; un-usual or exceptional: a special occasion; a special friend.) specjalny2) (appointed, arranged, designed etc for a particular purpose: a special messenger; a special tool for drilling holes.) specjalny2. noun(something which is special: There's a special (= a special train) due through here at 5.20.) coś specjalnego, specjalny- speciality
- specialize
- specialise
- specialization
- specialisation
- specialized
- specialised
- specially -
44 stand
[stænd] 1. pt, pp stood, n ( COMM)( stall) stoisko nt, budka f; ( at exhibition) stoisko nt; (SPORT) trybuna f; ( piece of furniture) wieszak m, stojak m2. vi(be on foot, be placed) stać; ( rise) wstawać (wstać perf), powstawać (powstać perf); ( remain) pozostawać (pozostać perf) ważnym, zachowywać (zachować perf) aktualność; ( in election etc) kandydować3. vtto stand at — level, score etc wynosić (wynieść perf)
to make a stand against sth — dawać (dać perf) odpór czemuś
to take a stand on sth — zajmować (zająć perf) stanowisko w jakiejś sprawie
to take the stand (US) — zajmować (zająć perf) miejsce dla świadków
to stand to gain/lose sth — móc coś zyskać/stracić
to stand sb a drink/meal — stawiać (postawić perf) komuś drinka/obiad
to stand trial — stawać (stanąć perf) przed sądem
Phrasal Verbs:- stand by- stand up* * *[stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) stać2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) wstawać, stać3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) stać4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) pozostawać w mocy, obowiązywać5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) stać6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) stać, wyglądać7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) kandydować8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) stawiać9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) wytrzymywać10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) stawiać2. noun1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) stanowisko2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) stojak, podstawa3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stoisko, wystawa4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) trybuna5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) miejsce dla świadka•- standing 3. noun1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) czas trwania2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) pozycja•- stand-by4. adjective((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) bez rezerwacji5. adverb(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) bez rezerwacji- stand-in- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
- stand up to -
45 standard
['stændəd] 1. n 2. adjsize etc typowy; textbook klasyczny; practice znormalizowany, standardowy; model, feature standardowy, podstawowyto be/to come up to standard — być na odpowiednim poziomie
to apply a double standard — stosować (zastosować perf) podwójną miarę
* * *['stændəd] 1. noun1) (something used as a basis of measurement: The kilogram is the international standard of weight.) wzorzec, standard2) (a basis for judging quality, or a level of excellence aimed at, required or achieved: You can't judge an amateur artist's work by the same standards as you would judge that of a trained artist; high standards of behaviour; His performance did not reach the required standard.) kryterium3) (a flag or carved figure etc fixed to a pole and carried eg at the front of an army going into battle.) sztandar, znak bojowy2. adjective((accepted as) normal or usual; The Post Office likes the public to use a standard size of envelope.) znormalizowany- standardise
- standardization
- standardisation
- standard-bearer
- be up to / below standard
- standard of living -
46 stock
[stɔk] 1. n( supply) zapas m; ( COMM) zapas m towaru; ( AGR) (żywy) inwentarz m; ( CULIN) wywar m; (descent, origin) ród m; ( FIN) papiery pl wartościowe; ( RAIL) (also: rolling stock) tabor m (kolejowy)2. adjreply, excuse szablonowy3. vtto take stock of ( fig) — oceniać (ocenić perf) +acc
Phrasal Verbs:- stock up* * *[stok] 1. noun1) ((often in plural) a store of goods in a shop, warehouse etc: Buy while stocks last!; The tools you require are in / out of stock (= available / not available).) zapas2) (a supply of something: We bought a large stock of food for the camping trip.) zapas3) (farm animals: He would like to purchase more (live) stock.) żywy inwentarz4) ((often in plural) money lent to the government or to a business company at a fixed interest: government stock; He has $20,000 in stocks and shares.) kredyt5) (liquid obtained by boiling meat, bones etc and used for making soup etc.) bulion6) (the handle of a whip, rifle etc.) trzonek, kolba2. adjective(common; usual: stock sizes of shoes.) typowy3. verb1) (to keep a supply of for sale: Does this shop stock writing-paper?) prowadzić, mieć na składzie2) (to supply (a shop, farm etc) with goods, animals etc: He cannot afford to stock his farm.) zaopatrywać•- stockist- stocks
- stockbroker
- stock exchange
- stock market
- stockpile 4. verb(to accumulate (a supply of this sort).) gromadzić- stock-taking
- stock up
- take stock -
47 surroundings
[sə'raundɪŋz]nplotoczenie nt, okolica f* * *1) (the area etc that is round a place: a pleasant hotel in delightful surroundings.) otoczenie, okolica2) (the conditions etc in which a person, animal etc lives: He was happy to be at home again in his usual surroundings.) środowisko -
48 suspend
[səs'pɛnd]* * *[sə'spend]1) (to hang: The meat was suspended from a hook.) zawieszać2) (to keep from falling or sinking: Particles of dust are suspended in the air.) zawiesić3) (to stop or discontinue temporarily: All business will be suspended until after the funeral.) zawiesić4) (to prevent (a person) temporarily from continuing his (professional) activities or having his usual privileges: Two footballers were suspended after yesterday's match.) zawiesić•- suspenders
- suspense
- suspension
- suspension bridge -
49 typical
['tɪpɪkl]adjtypical (of) — typowy (dla +gen)
* * *['tipikəl]((negative untypical) having or showing the usual characteristics (of): He is a typical Englishman; They're typical civil servants.) typowy -
50 unusual
[ʌn'juːʒuəl]adjniezwykły, niecodziennyit was not unusual to come home at three in the morning — powroty do domu o trzeciej nad ranem nie należały do rzadkości
* * *(not usual; rare; uncommon: It is unusual for him to arrive late; He has an unusual job.) niezwykły -
51 want
[wɔnt] 1. vt( wish for) chcieć +gen or +acc; (need, require) wymagać +gento want sb to do sth — chcieć, żeby ktoś coś (z)robił
2. nto want in/out (US, Scottish) — chcieć wejść/wyjść; ( fig) chcieć się przyłączyć/wycofać
for want of — z braku +gen
- wants* * *[wont] 1. verb1) (to be interested in having or doing, or to wish to have or do (something); to desire: Do you want a cigarette?; She wants to know where he is; She wants to go home.) chcieć2) (to need: This wall wants a coat of paint.) potrzebować3) (to lack: This house wants none of the usual modern features but I do not like it; The people will want (= be poor) no longer.) brakować, być w potrzebie2. noun1) (something desired: The child has a long list of wants.) pragnienie2) (poverty: They have lived in want for many years.) bieda3) (a lack: There's no want of opportunities these days.) brak•- wanted- want ad
- want for -
52 stock-in-trade
['stɔkɪn'treɪd]n ( fig)it's his stock-in-trade — ( usual job) to dla niego chleb powszedni; ( typical behaviour) to jego specjalność
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