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1 at stake
1) (to be won or lost: A great deal of money is at stake.) wchodzi w grę2) (in great danger: The peace of the country / Our children's future is at stake.) zagrożony -
2 peril
['pɛrɪl]n* * *['peril](great danger: You are in great peril; The explorers knew they would face many perils.) niebezpieczeństwo- perilous- perilousness
- perilously -
3 crisis
['kraɪsɪs]pl crises, nkryzys m* * *plural - crises; noun1) (a deciding moment or turning-point (especially of an illness): Although she is still very ill, she has passed the crisis.) kryzys2) (a time of great danger or difficulty: a crisis such as the recent flooding; You can rely on her in a crisis.) kryzys -
4 extremity
[ɪks'trɛmɪtɪ]n(edge, end) kraniec m, skraj m; ( of situation) skrajność f* * *[-'stre-]1) (the farthest point: The two poles represent the extremities of the earth's axis.) skrajność, końcowy punkt2) (an extreme degree; the quality of being extreme: Their suffering reached such extremities that many died.) skrajność, szczyt3) (a situation of great danger or distress: They need help in this extremity.) trudne położenie4) (the parts of the body furthest from the middle eg the hands and feet.) kończyny -
5 submerged
adjective (sunk beneath the surface: Submerged rocks are a great danger to shipping.) podwodny, zanurzony -
6 fear
[fɪə(r)] 1. n 2. vt( be scared of) bać się +gen; ( be worried about) obawiać się +gen3. vito fear that … — obawiać się, że …
for fear of offending him — (w obawie,) żeby go nie urazić
* * *[fiə] 1. noun((a) feeling of great worry or anxiety caused by the knowledge of danger: The soldier tried not to show his fear; fear of water.) strach2. verb1) (to feel fear because of (something): She feared her father when he was angry; I fear for my father's safety (= I am worried because I think he is in danger).) bać się2) (to regret: I fear you will not be able to see him today.) obawiać się, lękać się•- fearful- fearfully
- fearless
- fearlessly
- for fear of
- in fear of -
7 character
['kærɪktə(r)]ncharakter m; (in novel, film) postać f; ( eccentric) oryginał m, dziwak(-aczka) m(f); ( letter) znak m* * *['kærəktə] 1. noun1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) charakter2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) osobowość, charakter3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) reputacja4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) postać5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) dziwak6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) znak•2. noun(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) cecha- characterize
- characterise
- characterization
- characterisation -
8 potential
[pə'tɛnʃl] 1. adj 2. n(talent, ability) potencjał m; (promise, possibilities) zadatki pl* * *[pə'tenʃəl] 1. adjective(possible; that may develop into the thing mentioned: That hole in the road is a potential danger.) potencjalny2. noun(the possibility, or likelihood, of successful development (in a particular way): The land has great farming potential; He shows potential as a teacher.) potencjał -
9 presence of mind
nprzytomność f umysłu* * *(calmness and the ability to act sensibly (in an emergency etc): He showed great presence of mind in the face of danger.) przytomność umysłu -
10 revel
['rɛvl]vito revel in sth/in doing sth — rozkoszować się czymś/robieniem czegoś
* * *['revl] 1. past tense, past participle - revelled; verb((with in) to take great delight in something: He revels in danger.) upajać się2. noun((usually in plural) noisy, lively enjoyment: midnight revels.) hulanka- reveller- revelry
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