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1 background
['bækgraund]tło nt; ( of person) ( origins) pochodzenie nt; ( educational) wykształcenie ntagainst a background of — na tle +gen
* * *1) (the space behind the principal or most important figures or objects of a picture etc: He always paints ships against a background of stormy skies; trees in the background of the picture.) tło2) (happenings that go before, and help to explain, an event etc: the background to a situation.) tło3) (a person's origins, education etc: She was ashamed of her humble background.) pochodzenie -
2 setting
['sɛtɪŋ]n( background) miejsce nt, otoczenie nt; ( of controls) nastawa f; ( of jewel) oprawa f* * *1) (a background: This castle is the perfect setting for a murder.) tło, oprawa2) (an arrangement of jewels in eg a ring.) układ3) (music composed for a poem etc: settings of folk songs.) podkład
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