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1 ground
[graund] 1. pt, pp of grind 2. n(earth, soil) ziemia f; ( floor) podłoga f; ( land) grunt m; ( area) teren m; (US) (also: ground wire) uziemienie nt; (usu pl) ( reason) podstawa fhe declined on the grounds of ill health/on the grounds that he was ill — odmówił, podając jako powód zły stan zdrowia
- grounds3. vt 4. adj 5. vi* * *past tense, past participle; = grind -
2 underground
['ʌndəgraund] 1. n2. adj 3. advthe underground (BRIT) — metro nt; ( POL) podziemie nt
to go underground ( POL) — schodzić (zejść perf) do podziemia
* * *1. adjective(below the surface of the ground: underground railways; underground streams.) podziemny2. adverb1) ((to a position) under the surface of the ground: Rabbits live underground.) pod ziemią2) (into hiding: He will go underground if the police start looking for him.) w podziemiu3. noun((American subway) an underground railway: She hates travelling by/on the underground.) metro -
3 sink
[sɪŋk] 1. nzlew m, zlewozmywak m2. vt; pt sank, pp sunk 3. viship tonąć (zatonąć perf); heart zamierać (zamrzeć perf); ground zapadać się (zapaść się perf); (also: sink down) ( in exhaustion) osuwać się (osunąć się perf)to sink one's teeth/claws into — zatapiać (zatopić perf) zęby/pazury w +loc
he sank (back) into a chair — ( in exhaustion) opadł na fotel; ( getting comfortable) zagłębił się w fotelu
Phrasal Verbs:- sink in* * *[siŋk] 1. past tense - sank; verb1) (to (cause to) go down below the surface of water etc: The torpedo sank the battleship immediately; The ship sank in deep water.) zatapiać, tonąć2) (to go down or become lower (slowly): The sun sank slowly behind the hills; Her voice sank to a whisper.) zniżać się3) (to (cause to) go deeply (into something): The ink sank into the paper; He sank his teeth into an apple.) wsiąkać, zanurzać4) ((of one's spirits etc) to become depressed or less hopeful: My heart sinks when I think of the difficulties ahead.) zamierać, smucić się5) (to invest (money): He sank all his savings in the business.) utopić2. noun(a kind of basin with a drain and a water supply connected to it: He washed the dishes in the sink.) zlew, umywalka- sunken- be sunk
- sink in -
4 bowl
[bəul] 1. n(for/of food) miska f; ( small) miseczka f; ( for washing) miednica f; (SPORT) kula f; ( of pipe) główka f; (US) stadion m ( o budowie amfiteatralnej)2. vi (CRICKET, BASEBALL)rzucać (rzucić perf) (piłką)Phrasal Verbs:* * *I 1. [bəul] noun(a wooden ball rolled along the ground in playing bowls. See also bowls below.) kula do gry w kręgle2. verb1) (to play bowls.) grać w kręgle2) (to deliver or send (a ball) towards the batsman in cricket.) zaserwować w krykiecie3) (to put (a batsman) out by hitting the wicket with the ball: Smith was bowled for eighty-five (= Smith was put out after making eighty-five runs).) wykluczyć, wybić, wyeliminować•- bowler- bowling
- bowls
- bowling-alley
- bowling-green
- bowl over II [bəul] noun1) (a round, deep dish eg for mixing or serving food etc: a baking-bowl; a soup bowl.) misa, półmisek, głęboki talerz2) (a round hollow part, especially of a tobacco pipe, a spoon etc: The bowl of this spoon is dirty.) wgłębienie -
5 basement
['beɪsmənt]nsuterena f* * *['beismənt](the lowest floor of a building, usually below ground level: She lives in a basement; ( also adjective) a basement flat.) suterena
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