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101 hold (someone) hostage
(to take or keep (someone) as a hostage: The police were unable to attack the terrorists because they were holding three people hostage.) brać jako zakładników -
102 hold one's breath
(to stop breathing (often because of anxiety or to avoid being heard): He held his breath as he watched the daring acrobat.) wstrzymać oddech -
103 hold (someone) hostage
(to take or keep (someone) as a hostage: The police were unable to attack the terrorists because they were holding three people hostage.) brać jako zakładników -
104 hollow
['hɔləu] 1. adjcontainer, log, tree pusty, wydrążony; cheeks, eyes zapadnięty; claim, promise, laugh pusty; sound głuchy; doctrine, opinion płytki2. nwgłębienie nt, zagłębienie nt3. vt* * *['holəu] 1. adjective1) (having an empty space in it: a hollow tree; Bottles, pipes and tubes are hollow.) pusty, wydrążony2) ((of a sound) strangely deep, as if made in something hollow: a hollow voice.) głuchy, tubalny2. noun1) (something hollow: hollows in her cheeks.) wgłębienie2) (a small valley; a dip in the ground: You can't see the farm from here because it's in a hollow.) kotlina•- beat hollow
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105 holy
['həulɪ]adj* * *['həuli]1) ((worthy of worship or respect because) associated with God, Jesus, a saint etc; sacred: the Holy Bible; holy ground.) święty2) (good; pure; following the rules of religion: a holy life.) bogobojny•- holiness- the Holy Father
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106 (in) honour bound
(forced (to do something) not by law, but because one knows it is right: I said I would go if he sent for me, and I feel honour bound to do as I promised.) zobowiązany moralnie -
107 ill-tempered / ill-natured
adjectives (having or showing bad temper: Don't be so ill-natured just because you're tired.) rozdrażniony -
108 impassable
[ɪm'pɑːsəbl]adj* * *(not able to be passed through or travelled along: The road is impassable because of flooding.) nieprzejezdny, nie do przebycia -
109 imperfect
[ɪm'pəːfɪkt] 1. adj 2. n ( LING)(also: imperfect tense) czas m przeszły o aspekcie niedokonanym* * *[im'pə:fikt]1) (having a fault: This coat is being sold at half-price because it is imperfect.) wadliwy2) (( also noun) (a verb) of the tense expressing an action or state in the past which is not completed: The verb `go' in `I was going' is in the imperfect tense.) niedokonany•- imperfection -
110 in(to) a huff
(being or becoming silent because one is angry, displeased etc: He is in a huff; He went into a huff.) w rozdrażnionym stanie -
111 (in) honour bound
(forced (to do something) not by law, but because one knows it is right: I said I would go if he sent for me, and I feel honour bound to do as I promised.) zobowiązany moralnie -
112 in the first
(expressions used to show steps in an argument, explanation etc: He decided not to buy the house, because in the first place it was too expensive, and in the second place it was too far from his office.) po pierwsze, po drugie itd. -
113 in view of
(taking into consideration; because of: In view of the committee's criticisms of him, he felt he had to resign.) w świetle -
114 inaccessible
[ɪnək'sɛsɪbl]adj* * *[inək'sesəbl](not able to be (easily) approached, reached or obtained: The village is inaccessible by car because of flooding.) niedostępny -
115 inactive
[ɪn'æktɪv]adj* * *[in'æktiv]( formal)1) (not taking much exercise: You're fat because you're so inactive.) nieruchawy2) (no longer working, functioning etc; not active: an inactive volcano.) nieczynny•- inaction- inactivity -
116 inasmuch as
[ɪnəz'mʌtʃ-]adv( in that) przez to, że …; ( insofar as) o tyle, o ile …, w (takim) stopniu, w jakim …* * *(because; in consideration of the fact that: It would not be true to say he had retired from this firm, inasmuch as he still does a certain amount of work for us.) skoro -
117 inaudible
[ɪn'ɔːdɪbl]adj* * *[in'o:dəbl](not loud or clear enough to be heard: Her voice was inaudible because of the noise.) niesłyszalny- inaudibility -
118 indignant
[ɪn'dɪgnənt]adjto be indignant at sth/with sb — być oburzonym na coś/na kogoś
* * *[in'diɡnənt](angry, usually because of some wrong that has been done to oneself or others: I feel most indignant at the rude way I've been treated; The indignant customer complained to the manager.) oburzony- indignation -
119 indirect
[ɪndɪ'rɛkt]adj* * *[indi'rekt]1) (not leading straight to the destination; not direct: We arrived late because we took rather an indirect route.) okrężny2) (not straightforward: I asked her several questions but she kept giving me indirect answers.) wykrętny3) (not intended; not directly aimed at: an indirect result.) pośredni•- indirect object
- indirect speech -
120 inflamed
[ɪn'fleɪmd]adjthroat, appendix w stanie zapalnym post* * *adjective (hot and red especially because of infection: Her throat was very inflamed.) podrażniony
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