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1 throb
[θrɔb] 1. n 2. vi* * *[Ɵrob] 1. past tense, past participle - throbbed; verb1) ((of the heart) to beat: Her heart throbbed with excitement.) bić, pulsować2) (to beat regularly like the heart: The engine was throbbing gently.) warkotać, pulsować3) (to beat regularly with pain; to be very painful: His head is throbbing (with pain).) rwać, pękać2. noun(a regular beat: the throb of the engine / her heart / her sore finger.) pulsowanie, warkot -
2 cane
[keɪn] 1. ntrzcina f; ( for walking) laska f2. vt ( BRIT)* * *[kein] 1. noun1) (the stem of certain types of plant (eg sugar plant, bamboo etc).) trzcina2) (a stick used as an aid to walking or as an instrument of punishment: He beat the child with a cane.) laska2. verb(to beat with a cane: The schoolmaster caned the boy.) chłostać -
3 whip
[wɪp] 1. n( lash) bat m, bicz m; ( riding whip) pejcz m; ( POL) poseł odpowiedzialny za obecność członków swej partii na głosowaniach2. vtperson, animal ( hit) smagać (smagnąć perf) batem; ( beat) smagać (wysmagać perf) batem; cream, eggs ubijać (ubić perf)to whip sth off — zerwać ( perf) or zedrzeć ( perf) coś
to whip sth away — wyrwać ( perf) or wydrzeć ( perf) coś
Phrasal Verbs:- whip up* * *[wip] 1. noun1) (a long cord or strip of leather attached to a handle, used for punishing people, driving horses etc: He carries a whip but he would never use it on the horse.) bat2) (in parliament, a member chosen by his party to make sure that no one fails to vote on important questions.) stróż dyscypliny partyjnej2. verb1) (to strike with a whip: He whipped the horse to make it go faster; The criminals were whipped.) chłostać2) (to beat (eggs etc).) ubijać3) (to move fast especially with a twisting motion like a whip: Suddenly he whipped round and saw me; He whipped out a revolver and shot her.) nagle się odwrócić, wyszarpnąć•- whiplash- whipped cream
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4 bash
[bæʃ] 1. vt ( inf)walić (walnąć perf) (inf)Phrasal Verbs:- bash up2. vi3. nto bash into/against — walnąć ( perf) w +acc (inf)
I'll have a bash at it (BRIT: inf) — przymierzę się do tego
* * *[bæʃ] 1. verb((sometimes with in) to beat or smash (in): The soldiers bashed in the door.) walnąć, wgnieść2. noun1) (a heavy blow: a bash with his foot.) walnięcie2) (a dent: a bash on the car's nearside door.) wgniecenie•- bash on/ahead with- bash on/ahead
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5 batter
['bætə(r)] 1. vtchild, wife maltretować, bić; wind, rain targać or miotać +instr2. n ( CULIN)panier m* * *I verb(to beat with blow after blow: He was battered to death with a large stick.) zbić, zmaltretować- batteredII noun(a mixture of flour, eggs and milk or water used in cooking. fry the fish in batter; pancake batter.) panier -
6 club
[klʌb] 1. n- clubs2. vt 3. vito club together (for sth) — składać się (złożyć się perf) or zrzucać się (zrzucić się perf) (inf) (na coś)
* * *1. noun1) (a heavy stick etc used as a weapon.) maczuga2) (a bat or stick used in certain games (especially golf): Which club will you use?) kij3) (a number of people meeting for study, pleasure, games etc: the local tennis club.) klub4) (the place where these people meet: He goes to the club every Friday.) klub5) (one of the playing-cards of the suit clubs.) trefl2. verb(to beat or strike with a club: They clubbed him to death.) (za)pałować, (za)tłuc pałką- clubs -
7 compete
[kəm'piːt]vi(in contest, game) brać (wziąć perf) udziałto compete (with) — companies, theories rywalizować or konkurować (z +instr); sportsmen rywalizować or współzawodniczyć (z +instr)
to compete (for) — walczyć (o +acc)
* * *[kəm'pi:t](to try to beat others in a contest, fight etc: We are competing against them in the next round; Are you competing with her for the job?) współzawodniczyć, konkurować- competitive
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8 cudgel
['kʌdʒl] 1. npałka f2. vtto cudgel one's brains — zachodzić w głowę, łamać sobie głowę
* * *1. noun(a heavy stick or club.) pałka2. verb(to beat with a cudgel.) zbić pałką -
9 drum
[drʌm] 1. nbęben m; ( for oil etc) beczka f- drums2. viPhrasal Verbs:- drum up* * *1. noun1) (a musical instrument constructed of skin etc stretched on a round frame and beaten with a stick: He plays the drums.) bęben2) (something shaped like a drum, especially a container: an oil-drum.) beczka3) (an eardrum.) bębenek2. verb1) (to beat a drum.) grać na bębnie2) (to tap continuously especially with the fingers: Stop drumming (your fingers) on the table!) bębnić3) (to make a sound like someone beating a drum: The rain drummed on the metal roof.) bębnić•- drummer- drumstick
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10 flog
[flɔg]vt* * *[floɡ]past tense, past participle - flogged; verb(to beat; to whip: You will be flogged for stealing the money.) chłostać- flogging- flog a dead horse -
11 hammer
['hæmə(r)] 1. n 2. vt 3. vito hammer sth into sb — wbijać (wbić perf) coś komuś do głowy
Phrasal Verbs:* * *['hæmə] 1. noun1) (a tool with a heavy usually metal head, used for driving nails into wood, breaking hard substances etc: a joiner's hammer.) młot(ek)2) (the part of a bell, piano, clock etc that hits against some other part, so making a noise.) młoteczek3) (in sport, a metal ball on a long steel handle for throwing.) młot2. verb1) (to hit, beat, break etc (something) with a hammer: He hammered the nail into the wood.) uderzać, wbijać (młotkiem)2) (to teach a person (something) with difficulty, by repetition: Grammar was hammered into us at school.) wbijać do głowy•- give someone a hammering- give a hammering
- hammer home
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13 pound
[paund] 1. n(unit of money, weight) funt m; ( for cars) miejsce odholowywania nieprawidłowo zaparkowanych samochodów; ( for dogs etc) schronisko, w którym zwierzęta są przechowywane przez określony czas, a następnie usypiane, jeśli nie znajdą właściciela2. vt 3. viheart walićhalf a pound of — pół funta +gen
* * *I noun1) ((also pound sterling: usually abbreviated to $L when written with a number) the standard unit of British currency, 100 (new) pence.) funt (szterling)2) ((usually abbreviated to lb(s) when written with a number) a measure of weight (0.454 kilograms).) funtII noun(an enclosure or pen into which stray animals are put: a dog-pound.) zagrodaIII verb1) (to hit or strike heavily; to thump: He pounded at the door; The children were pounding on the piano.) walić2) (to walk or run heavily: He pounded down the road.) człapać3) (to break up (a substance) into powder or liquid: She pounded the dried herbs.) tłuc -
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15 pummel
['pʌml]vt* * *past tense, past participle - pummelled; verb(to beat again and again with the fists.) okładać pięściami -
16 retreat
[rɪ'triːt] 1. n( place) ustronie nt; ( withdrawal) ucieczka f; ( MIL) odwrót m2. vi* * *[ri'tri:t] 1. verb1) (to move back or away from a battle (usually because the enemy is winning): After a hard struggle, they were finally forced to retreat.) cofnąć się2) (to withdraw; to take oneself away: He retreated to the peace of his own room.) wycofać się2. noun1) (the act of retreating (from a battle, danger etc): After the retreat, the soldiers rallied once more.) odwrót2) (a signal to retreat: The bugler sounded the retreat.) odwrót3) ((a place to which a person can go for) a period of rest, religious meditation etc: He has gone to a retreat to pray.) zacisze, ustronie -
17 rock
[rɔk] 1. n( substance) skała f; ( boulder) skała f, głaz m; (US) ( small stone) kamień m; (also: rock music) rock m; ( BRIT) ( sweet) twardy cukierek w kształcie spiralnej laseczki2. vtperson baby, cradle kołysać; waves ship kołysać +instr; explosion, news wstrząsać (wstrząsnąć perf) +instr3. vion the rocks — ( drink) z lodem post; ( ship) na skałach post; ( marriage etc) w rozsypce post
to rock the boat ( fig) — wprowadzać (wprowadzić perf) zamieszanie
* * *I [rok] noun1) ((a large lump or mass of) the solid parts of the surface of the Earth: The ship struck a rock and sank; the rocks on the seashore; He built his house on solid rock.) skała2) (a large stone: The climber was killed by a falling rock.) głaz3) (a type of hard sweet made in sticks: a stick of Edinburgh rock.) rodzaj cukierka•- rockery- rocky
- rockiness
- rock-bottom
- rock-garden
- rock-plant
- on the rocks II [rok] verb1) (to (cause to) swing gently backwards and forwards or from side to side: The mother rocked the cradle; This cradle rocks.) kołysać (się)2) (to swing (a baby) gently in one's arms to comfort it or make it sleep.) kołysać3) (to shake or move violently: The earthquake rocked the building.) zakołysać się•- rocker- rocky
- rockiness
- rocking-chair
- rocking-horse
- off one's rocker III [rok]((also rock music) music or songs with a strong, heavy beat and usually a simple melody: She likes rock; ( also adjective) a rock band.) rock -
18 steady
['stɛdɪ] 1. adjconstant stały; ( regular) równomierny, miarowy; ( firm) pewny; ( calm) look baczny; voice opanowany; person, character solidny2. vtto steady o.s. on/against sth — oprzeć się ( perf) o coś
* * *['stedi] 1. adjective1) ((negative unsteady) firmly fixed, balanced or controlled: The table isn't steady; You need a steady hand to be a surgeon.) pewny2) (regular or even: a steady temperature; He was walking at a steady pace.) stały, miarowy3) (unchanging or constant: steady faith.) trwały4) ((of a person) sensible and hardworking in habits etc: a steady young man.) solidny2. verb(to make or become steady: He stumbled but managed to steady himself; His heart-beat gradually steadied.) zapewnić/uzyskać równowagę- steadily- steadiness
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19 strap
[stræp] 1. n(of watch, bag) pasek m; (of slip, dress) ramiączko nt2. vt(also: strap in, strap on) przypinać (przypiąć perf)* * *[stræp] 1. noun1) (a narrow strip of leather, cloth, or other material, eg with a buckle for fastening something (eg a suitcase, wristwatch etc) or by which to hold, hang or support something (eg a camera, rucksack etc): I need a new watch-strap; luggage straps.) pasek, pas2) (a short looped strip of leather etc, hanging from the roof of a train, by which a standing passenger can support himself.) uchwyt2. verb1) (to beat (eg a schoolchild) on the hand with a leather strap: He was strapped for being rude to the teacher.) bić paskiem2) (to fasten with a strap etc: The two pieces of luggage were strapped together; He strapped on his new watch.) umocować paskiem•- strap in
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20 thrash
[θræʃ]vtPhrasal Verbs:* * *[Ɵræʃ]1) (to strike with blows: The child was soundly thrashed.) prać, lać2) (to move about violently: The wounded animal thrashed about/around on the ground.) rzucać się3) (to defeat easily, by a large margin: Our team was thrashed eighteen-nil.) pokonać, pobić na głowę•
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