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101 crystallize
['krɪstəlaɪz] 1. vt 2. vi ( lit, fig)* * *1) (to form (into) crystals: He crystallized the salt from the sea water.) krystalizować (się)2) (to cover with a coating of sugar crystals: crystallized fruits.) kandyzować, pokrywać cukrem3) (to make or become definite or clear: He tried to crystallize his ideas.) krystalizować -
102 cult
[kʌlt]nkult m* * *(a particular system of (religious) belief or worship: a strange new religious cult; Physical fitness has become a cult with him.) kult -
103 dampen
1) (to make damp.) zwilżać2) (to make or become less fierce or strong (interest etc): The rain dampened everyone's enthusiasm considerably.) studzić, stygnąć -
104 darken
[dɑːkn] 1. vt 2. viciemnieć (ściemnieć perf or pociemnieć perf)* * *verb (to make or become dark or darker.) ściemniać, ciemnieć -
105 date
[deɪt] 1. n( day) data f; ( appointment) (umówione) spotkanie nt; (with girlfriend, boyfriend) randka f; ( fruit) daktyl m2. vtclosing date — ( for application) ostateczny termin; ( in accounting) termin zamknięcia ksiąg (rachunkowych)
to date — do chwili obecnej, do dzisiaj
out-of-date — ( old-fashioned) przestarzały; ( expired) przeterminowany
to bring up to date — information uaktualniać (uaktualnić perf); correspondence uzupełniać (uzupełnić perf); person zapoznawać (zapoznać perf) z najnowszymi informacjami
letter dated 5th July or (US) July 5th — list z piątego lipca
* * *I 1. [deit] noun1) ((a statement on a letter etc giving) the day of the month, the month and year: I can't read the date on this letter.) data2) (the day and month and/or the year in which something happened or is going to happen: What is your date of birth?) data3) (an appointment or engagement, especially a social one with a member of the opposite sex: He asked her for a date.) randka spotkanie2. verb1) (to have or put a date on: This letter isn't dated.) datować2) ((with from or back) to belong to; to have been made, written etc at (a certain time): Their quarrel dates back to last year.) datować się3) (to become obviously old-fashioned: His books haven't dated much.) starzeć się•- dated- dateline
- out of date
- to date
- up to date II [deit] noun(the brown, sticky fruit of the date palm, a kind of tree growing in the tropics.) daktyl -
106 dawn on
(to become suddenly clear to (a person): It suddenly dawned on me what he had meant.) zaświtać -
107 decay
[dɪ'keɪ] 1. n(of organic matter, society, morals) rozkład m, rozpad m; ( of building) niszczenie nt; ( of tooth) próchnica f2. vibody rozkładać się (rozłożyć się perf); leaves, wood gnić (zgnić perf); teeth psuć się; ( fig) chylić się ku upadkowi* * *[di'kei] 1. verb(to (cause to) become rotten or ruined: Sugar makes your teeth decay.) gnić, psuć się2. noun(the act or process of decaying: tooth decay; in a state of decay.) gnicie, psucie się -
108 decline
[dɪ'klaɪn] 1. n2. vt 3. videcline in/of — spadek m +gen
when he asked me to dance, I politely declined his invitation — gdy poprosił mnie do tańca, grzecznie odmówiłam
* * *1. verb1) (to say `no' to (an invitation etc); to refuse: We declined his offer of a lift.) odmawiać2) (to become less strong or less good etc: His health has declined recently; Our profits have temporarily declined.) pogorszyć się2. noun(a gradual lessening or worsening (of health, standards, quantity etc): There has been a gradual decline in the birthrate.) spadek -
109 decrease
1. ['diːkriːs] n2. [diː'kriːs] vt 3. videcrease (in) — zmniejszanie się nt ( +gen)
zmniejszać się (zmniejszyć się perf), maleć (zmaleć perf)to be on the decrease — zmniejszać się, maleć
* * *1. [di'kri:s] verb(to make or become less: Their numbers had decreased over the previous year.) zmniejszyć (się)2. ['di:kri:s] noun(a growing less: a decrease of fifty per cent; a gradual decrease in unemployment.) spadek -
110 deepen
[diːpn] 1. vt 2. vi* * *1) (to make or become deeper: He deepened the hole.) pogłębiać2) (to increase: His troubles were deepening.) pogłębiać się -
111 deranged
[dɪ'reɪndʒd]adj(also: mentally deranged) obłąkany* * *[di'rein‹d](insane: His mind had become deranged as a result of his ordeal; mentally deranged.) obłąkany -
112 develop
[dɪ'vɛləp] 1. vtbusiness, idea rozwijać (rozwinąć perf); land zagospodarowywać (zagospodarować perf); resource wykorzystywać (wykorzystać perf); ( PHOT) wywoływać (wywołać perf); disease dostawać (dostać perf) +gen, nabawić się ( perf) +gen2. vi(advance, evolve) rozwijać się (rozwinąć się perf); ( appear) występować (wystąpić perf), pojawiać się (pojawić się perf)to develop a taste for sth — nabierać (nabrać perf) upodobania do czegoś, zasmakować ( perf) w czymś
to develop into — rozwijać się (rozwinąć się perf) w +acc
* * *[di'veləp]past tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) rozwijać się2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) nabywać3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) rozwijać się, uwidaczniać się4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) wywoływać• -
113 die
[daɪ]viperson umierać (umrzeć perf); animal zdychać (zdechnąć perf); plant usychać (uschnąć perf); ( fig) umierać (umrzeć perf), ginąć (zginąć perf)to be dying for sth/to do sth — bardzo chcieć czegoś/zrobić coś
Phrasal Verbs:- die away- die down- die out* * *I present participle - dying; verb1) (to lose life; to stop living and become dead: Those flowers are dying; She died of old age.) umierać2) (to fade; to disappear: The daylight was dying fast.) ginąć3) (to have a strong desire (for something or to do something): I'm dying for a drink; I'm dying to see her.) bardzo pragnąć•- diehard- die away
- die down
- die hard
- die off
- die out II noun(a stamp or punch for making raised designs on money, paper etc.) sztancaIII see dice -
114 dilate
[daɪ'leɪt] 1. vi 2. vt* * *(to make or become larger: The sudden darkness made the pupils of his eyes dilate.) rozszerzać się -
115 dim
[dɪm] 1. adjroom ciemny; outline, figure niewyraźny; light przyćmiony; memory niewyraźny, mglisty; eyesight osłabiony; prospects ponury; ( inf) person ciemny (inf)2. vtto dim one's lights — włączać (włączyć perf) światła mijania
* * *[dim] 1. adjective1) (not bright or distinct: a dim light in the distance; a dim memory.) przyćmiony2) ((of a person) not intelligent: She's a bit dim!) tępy2. verb(to make or become dim: Tears dimmed her eyes; He dimmed the lights in the theatre.) przyćmić, zmatowieć- dimly- dimness -
116 diminish
[dɪ'mɪnɪʃ] 1. vizmniejszać się (zmniejszyć się perf), maleć (zmaleć perf)2. vtzmniejszać (zmniejszyć perf), pomniejszać (pomniejszyć perf)* * *[di'miniʃ](to make or become less: Our supplies are diminishing rapidly.) zmniejszać, maleć -
117 dirt
[dəːt]nto treat sb like dirt — traktować (potraktować perf) kogoś jak szmatę
* * *[də:t] 1. noun(any unclean substance, such as mud, dust, dung etc: His shoes are covered in dirt.) brud- dirty2. verb(to make or become dirty: He dirtied his hands/shoes.) brudzić- dirt-cheap
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118 discolour
[dɪs'kʌlə(r)] 1. (US discolor) vt 2. vi* * *(to (cause to) change colour or become stained: The paintwork had discoloured with the damp.) odbarwiać (się) -
119 disillusion
[dɪsɪ'luːʒən] 1. vtpozbawiać (pozbawić perf) złudzeń2. n, see disillusionmentto become disillusioned (with) — pozbywać się (pozbyć się perf) złudzeń (co do +gen)
* * *[disi'lu:ʒən](to destroy the false but pleasant beliefs (held by a person): I hate to disillusion you, but your boss isn't the perfect person you think she is.) rozwiać złudzenia -
120 distort
[dɪs'tɔːt]vt* * *[di'sto:t]1) (to make or become twisted out of shape: Her face was distorted with pain; Metal distorts under stress.)2) (to make (sound) indistinct and unnatural: Her voice sounded distorted on the telephone.)•
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