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61 Scotch tape
[sko teip]((American) (British sellotape) a kind of (transparent) adhesive tape: He mended the torn page with Scotch tape.) taśma klejąca -
62 sergeant
['sɑːdʒənt]nsierżant m* * *1) (in the British army or air force, the rank above corporal: Sergeant Brown.) starszy posterunkowy2) ((a police officer of) the rank next above constable or patrolman.) sierżant• -
63 sergeant-major
['sɑːdʒənt'meɪdʒə(r)]n* * *noun ((often abbreviated to Sgt-Maj.) in the British army, the highest rank of non-commissioned officer: Sergeant-Major Brown.) starszy sierżant -
64 status
['steɪtəs]npozycja f, status mthe status quo — (istniejący) stan rzeczy, status quo
* * *['steitəs, ]( American also[) 'stæ-]1) (the position of a person with regard to his legal rights etc: If she marries a foreigner, will her status as a British citizen be affected?) stan, status2) (a person's social rank.) pozycja społeczna• -
65 sterling
['stəːlɪŋ] 1. adj 2. nfunt m szterling* * *['stə:liŋ] 1. noun((usually £ when written) British money, especially in international trading etc.) funt szterling2. adjective1) ((of silver) of a certain standard of purity.) pełnowartościowy2) ((of a person or his qualities etc) worthy and admirable.) wartościowy -
66 subject
1. ['sʌbdʒɪkt] n( matter) temat m; ( SCOL) przedmiot m; ( of kingdom) poddany(-na) m(f); ( LING) podmiot m2. [səb'dʒɛkt] vtto subject sb to sth — poddawać (poddać perf) kogoś czemuś
to be subject to — (law, tax) podlegać +dat; ( heart attacks) być narażonym na +acc
to change the subject — zmieniać (zmienić perf) temat
* * *1. adjective((of countries etc) not independent, but dominated by another power: subject nations.) podbity, podległy2. noun1) (a person who is under the rule of a monarch or a member of a country that has a monarchy etc: We are loyal subjects of the Queen; He is a British subject.) poddany2) (someone or something that is talked about, written about etc: We discussed the price of food and similar subjects; What was the subject of the debate?; The teacher tried to think of a good subject for their essay; I've said all I can on that subject.) temat3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) przedmiot4) (a thing, person or circumstance suitable for, or requiring, a particular kind of treatment, reaction etc: I don't think her behaviour is a subject for laughter.) przedmiot5) (in English, the word(s) representing the person or thing that usually does the action shown by the verb, and with which the verb agrees: The cat sat on the mat; He hit her because she broke his toy; He was hit by the ball.) podmiot3. [səb'‹ekt] verb1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) podporządkować sobie2) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) poddawać•- subjective
- subjectively
- subject matter
- change the subject
- subject to -
67 surname
['səːneɪm]nnazwisko nt* * *['sə:neim](a person's family name: The common way of addressing people is by their surnames, preceded by Mr, Mrs, Miss, Dr etc; Smith is a common British surname.) nazwisko -
68 territory
['tɛrɪtərɪ]nterytorium nt; ( fig) teren m* * *['teritəri]plural - territories; noun1) (a stretch of land; a region: They explored the territory around the North Pole.) obszar2) (the land under the control of a ruler or state: British territory.) terytorium3) (an area of interest, knowledge etc: Ancient history is outside my territory.) krąg zainteresowań•- territorial waters -
69 the (House of) Commons
(the lower house of the British parliament.) Izba Gmin -
70 the (House of) Commons
(the lower house of the British parliament.) Izba Gmin -
71 truncheon
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72 vibration
[vaɪ'breɪʃən]n* * *( British and American[) -'brei-]noun ((an) act of vibrating: This building is badly affected by the vibration of all the heavy traffic that passes.) drganie, wibracja -
73 water
['wɔːtə(r)] 1. nwoda f2. vt 3. vito pass water — oddawać (oddać perf) mocz
to make sb's mouth water — robić komuś apetyt (narobić perf komuś apetytu)
Phrasal Verbs:* * *['wo:tə] 1. noun(a colourless, transparent liquid compound of hydrogen and oxygen, having no taste or smell, which turns to steam when boiled and to ice when frozen: She drank two glasses of water; `Are you going swimming in the sea?' `No, the water's too cold'; Each bedroom in the hotel is supplied with hot and cold running water; ( also adjective) The plumber had to turn off the water supply in order to repair the pipe; transport by land and water.) woda2. verb1) (to supply with water: He watered the plants.) podlewać2) ((of the mouth) to produce saliva: His mouth watered at the sight of all the food.) ślinić się3) ((of the eyes) to fill with tears: The dense smoke made his eyes water.) łzawić•- waters- watery
- wateriness
- waterborne
- water-closet
- water-colour
- watercress
- waterfall
- waterfowl
- waterfront
- waterhole
- watering-can
- water level
- waterlily
- waterlogged
- water main
- water-melon
- waterproof 3. noun(a coat made of waterproof material: She was wearing a waterproof.) płaszcz nieprzemakalny4. verb(to make (material) waterproof.) impregnować- water-skiing
- water-ski
- watertight
- water vapour
- waterway
- waterwheel
- waterworks
- hold water
- into deep water
- in deep water
- water down -
74 ABTA
['æbtə]n abbr= Association of British Travel Agents -
75 ARIBA
( BRIT) n abbr= Associate of the Royal Institue of British Architects -
76 BALPA
['bælpə]n abbr= British Airline Pilots' Association związek zawodowy pilotów -
77 BAOR
n abbr= British Army of the Rhine -
78 BBC
n abbr= British Broadcasting Corporation BBC nt inv -
79 BFPO
n abbr= British Forces Post Office -
80 BM
n abbr
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