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1 hatch
[hætʃ] 1. n ( NAUT)luk m, właz m; (also: service hatch) okienko nt2. viwylęgać się (wylęgnąć się perf), wykluwać się (wykluć się perf)3. vtafter ten days, the eggs hatch — po dziesięciu dniach (z jaj) wykluwają się pisklęta
* * *I [hæ ] noun((the door or cover of) an opening in a wall, floor, ship's deck etc: There are two hatches between the kitchen and dining-room for serving food.) otwór, właz, okienko- hatchwayII [hæ ] verb1) (to produce (young birds etc) from eggs: My hens have hatched ten chicks.) wysiadywać2) (to break out of the egg: These chicks hatched this morning.) wykluwać się3) (to become young birds: Four of the eggs have hatched.) wylęgać się4) (to plan (something, usually bad) in secret: to hatch a plot.) knuć -
2 brood
[bruːd] 1. n( baby birds) wyląg m; ( sb's children) trzódka f, gromadka f2. viPhrasal Verbs:- brood on* * *[bru:d] 1. verb1) ((of birds) to sit on eggs.) wysiadywać2) (to think (about something) anxiously for some time: There's no point in brooding about what happened.) rozmyślać2. noun(the number of young hatched at one time.) wyląg -
3 hop
[hɔp] 1. vi 2. n* * *I 1. [hop] past tense, past participle - hopped; verb1) ((of people) to jump on one leg: The children had a competition to see who could hop the farthest; He hopped about in pain when the hammer fell on his foot.) skakać2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) to jump on both or all legs: The sparrow/frog hopped across the lawn.) skakać3) (to jump: He hopped (over) the fence and ran away; He hopped out of bed.) wyskoczyć, przeskoczyć4) ((with in(to), out (of)) to get into or out of a car etc: The car stopped and the driver told the hikers to hop in; I'll hop out of the car at the next crossroads.) wskoczyć, wyskoczyć2. noun1) (a short jump on one leg.) podskok2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) a short jump on both or all legs: The sparrow crossed the lawn in a series of hops.) podskok•- catch someone on the hop
- catch on the hop
- keep someone on the hop
- keep on the hop II [hop] noun(a climbing plant, the bitter fruits of which (hops) are used in brewing beer.) chmiel -
4 migrate
[maɪ'greɪt]vi* * *1) ((of certain birds and animals) to travel from one region to another at certain times of the year: Many birds migrate in the early winter.) migrować2) ((of people) to change one's home to another country or (regularly) from place to place: The Gothic peoples who overwhelmed the Roman Empire migrated from the East.) migrować, (wy)wędrować•- migrant
- migratory -
5 peck
[pɛk] 1. vt 2. nto peck a hole in sth — wydziobywać (wydziobać perf) w czymś dziurę
* * *[pek] 1. verb1) ((of birds) to strike or pick up with the beak, usually in order to eat: The birds pecked at the corn; The bird pecked his hand.) dziobać2) (to eat very little: She just pecks (at) her food.) skubać3) (to kiss quickly and briefly: She pecked her mother on the cheek.) musnąć wargami2. noun1) (a tap or bite with the beak: The bird gave him a painful peck on the hand.) dziobnięcie2) (a brief kiss: a peck on the cheek.) przelotny pocałunek•- peckish -
6 prey
[preɪ] 1. nzdobycz f2. vtto fall prey to ( fig) — padać (paść perf) ofiarą +gen
Phrasal Verbs:- prey on* * *[prei]plural - prey; noun(a bird or animal, birds or animals, that is/are hunted by other birds or animals for food: The lion tore at its prey.) zdobycz- prey on
- upon -
7 scatter
['skætə(r)] 1. vtseeds, papers rozrzucać (rozrzucić or porozrzucać perf); flock of birds, crowd rozpędzać (rozpędzić perf)2. vi* * *['skætə]1) (to (make) go or rush in different directions: The sudden noise scattered the birds; The crowds scattered when the bomb exploded.) rozproszyć (się)2) (to throw loosely in different directions: The load from the overturned lorry was scattered over the road.) rozsypać (się)•- scattering
- scatterbrain
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8 shoot
[ʃuːt] 1. n( on branch) pęd m; ( on seedling) kiełek m; (SPORT) polowanie nt2. vt; pt, pp shotarrow wystrzelić ( perf); gun (wy)strzelić ( perf) z +gen; ( kill) zastrzelić ( perf); ( wound) postrzelić ( perf); ( execute) rozstrzeliwać (rozstrzelać perf); ( BRIT) game birds polować na +acc; film kręcić (nakręcić perf)3. vi; pt, pp shotto shoot (at) — strzelać (strzelić perf) (do +gen)
to shoot past/through — przemykać (przemknąć perf) obok +gen /przez +acc
to shoot into — wpadać (wpaść perf) do +gen
Phrasal Verbs:- shoot in- shoot up* * *[ʃu:t] 1. past tense, past participle - shot; verb1) ((often with at) to send or fire (bullets, arrows etc) from a gun, bow etc: The enemy were shooting at us; He shot an arrow through the air.) strzelać2) (to hit or kill with a bullet, arrow etc: He went out to shoot pigeons; He was sentenced to be shot at dawn.) strzelać do, rozstrzeliwać3) (to direct swiftly and suddenly: She shot them an angry glance.) rzucać4) (to move swiftly: He shot out of the room; The pain shot up his leg; The force of the explosion shot him across the room.) rzucać (się)5) (to take (usually moving) photographs (for a film): That film was shot in Spain; We will start shooting next week.) kręcić6) (to kick or hit at a goal in order to try to score.) strzelać7) (to kill (game birds etc) for sport.) polować2. noun(a new growth on a plant: The deer were eating the young shoots on the trees.) pęd- shoot down
- shoot rapids
- shoot up -
9 sprout
[spraut]vi* * *1. verb1) (to (cause to) develop leaves, shoots etc: The trees are sprouting new leaves.) wypuszczać, kiełkować2) ((of animals, birds etc) to develop eg horns, produce eg feathers: The young birds are sprouting their first feathers.) wypuszczać2. noun(a new shoot or bud: bean sprouts.) kiełek, odrost -
10 wheel
[wiːl] 1. nkoło nt; (also: steering wheel) kierownica f; ( NAUT) koło nt sterowe, ster m2. vtpram, cart pchać; bicycle prowadzić3. vi* * *[wi:l] 1. noun1) (a circular frame or disc turning on a rod or axle, on which vehicles etc move along the ground: A bicycle has two wheels, a tricycle three, and most cars four; a cartwheel.) koło2) (any of several things similar in shape and action: a potter's wheel; He was found drunk at the wheel (= steering-wheel) of his car.) koło, kierownica2. verb1) (to cause to move on wheels: He wheeled his bicycle along the path.) pchać, jechać na, toczyć2) (to (cause to) turn quickly: He wheeled round and slapped me.) obrócić (się)3) ((of birds) to fly in circles.) kołować•- wheeled- - wheeled
- wheelbarrow
- wheelchair
- wheelhouse
- wheelwright -
11 wildfowl
noun plural (wild birds, especially water birds such as ducks, geese etc.) dzikie ptactwo -
12 air
[ɛə(r)] 1. npowietrze nt; ( aria) aria f; ( tune) melodia f; ( mood) atmosfera f; ( appearance) wygląd m2. vt 3. cpdcurrents, attack etc powietrznyto throw sth into the air — podrzucić ( perf) coś do góry
by air — drogą lotniczą, samolotem
to be on the air (RADIO, TV) — programme być na antenie, być nadawanym; station nadawać
* * *[eə] 1. noun1) (the mixture of gases we breathe; the atmosphere: Mountain air is pure.) powietrze2) (the space above the ground; the sky: Birds fly through the air.) powietrze3) (appearance: The house had an air of neglect.) wygląd, wrażenie4) (a tune: She played a simple air on the piano.) aria, melodia2. verb1) (to expose to the air in order to dry or make more fresh etc: to air linen.) wietrzyć2) (to make known: He loved to air his opinions.) ogłaszać, głosić•- airbag- airily
- airiness
- airing
- airless
- airy
- airborne
- air-conditioned
- air-conditioner
- air-conditioning
- aircraft
- aircraft carrier
- airfield
- air force
- air-gun
- air hostess
- air letter
- airlift
- airline
- airliner
- air-lock
- airmail
- airman
- air pollution
- airplane
- airport
- air-pump
- air-raid
- airship
- airtight
- airway
- on the air
- put on airs / give oneself airs -
13 aviary
['eɪvɪərɪ]n* * *['eiviəri]plural - aviaries; noun(a place in which birds are kept.) ptaszarnia -
14 awaken
1) (to awake: I was awakened by the song of the birds.) budzić2) (to start (a feeling of interest, guilt etc): His interest was awakened by the lecture.) rozbudzać -
15 bald
[bɔːld]adj* * *[bo:ld]1) ((of people) with little or no hair on the head: a bald head; He is going bald (= becoming bald).) łysy2) ((of birds, animals) without feathers, fur etc: a bald patch on the dog's back.) wyłysiały3) (bare or plain: a bald statement of the facts.) suchy, lakoniczny•- baldness- balding
- baldly -
16 bird
[bəːd]n* * *[bə:d](a two-legged feathered creature, with a beak and two wings, with which most can fly: Kiwis and ostriches are birds which cannot fly.) ptak -
17 brace
[breɪs] 1. n- braces2. vtknees, shoulders napinać (napiąć perf)* * *[breis] 1. noun1) (something that draws together and holds tightly: a brace to straighten teeth.) klamra2) (a pair usually of game-birds: a brace of pheasants.) parka (bażantów)2. verb(to make (often oneself) firm or steady: He braced himself for the struggle.) zebrać siły- braces- bracing -
18 cage
[keɪdʒ] 1. nklatka f2. vtzamykać (zamknąć perf) w klatce* * *[kei‹] 1. noun1) (a box of wood, wire etc for holding birds or animals: The lion has escaped from its cage; a bird-cage.) klatka2) (a lift in a mine.) winda2. verb(to put in a cage: Some people think that it is cruel to cage wild animals.) umieszczać w klatce- cagebird -
19 chirp
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20 cock
[kɔk] 1. nkogut m2. vtto cock one's ears ( fig) — nastawiać (nastawić perf) uszu
* * *[kok] 1. noun1) (the male of birds, especially of the domestic fowl: a cock and three hens; ( also adjective) a cock sparrow.) kogut2) (a kind of tap for controlling the flow of liquid, gas etc.) kurek3) (a slang word for the penis.) kutas2. verb1) (to cause to stand upright or to lift: The dog cocked its ears.) stawiać2) (to draw back the hammer of (a gun).) odwieść kurek3) (to tilt up or sideways (especially a hat).) przechylać•- cockerel- cocky
- cock-and-bull story
- cock-crow
- cock-eyed
- cocksure
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