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1 little
['lɪtl] 1. adjmały; brother etc młodszy; distance, time krótki2. advmało, niewielea little — trochę, troszkę
a little bit — troszkę, troszeczkę
to have little time/money — mieć mało czasu/pieniędzy
* * *['litl] 1. adjective1) (small in size: He is only a little boy; when she was little (= a child).) mały2) (small in amount; not much: He has little knowledge of the difficulties involved.) niewielki3) (not important: I did not expect her to make a fuss about such a little thing.) drobny, niewielki2. pronoun((only) a small amount: He knows little of the real world.) niewiele3. adverb1) (not much: I go out little nowadays.) mało2) (only to a small degree: a little-known fact.) mało3) (not at all: He little knows how ill he is.) wcale nie•- a little- little by little
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2 challenge
['tʃælɪndʒ] 1. nwyzwanie nt; (to authority, received ideas) kwestionowanie nt2. vt (SPORT)rzucać (rzucić perf) wyzwanie +dat, wyzywać (wyzwać perf); rival stawiać (postawić perf) w obliczu wyzwania; authority, idea etc kwestionować (zakwestionować perf)to challenge sb to do sth — wzywać (wezwać perf) kogoś do zrobienia czegoś
to challenge sb to a fight/game — rzucać (rzucić perf) komuś wyzwanie do walki/gry
* * *[' ælin‹] 1. verb1) (to ask (someone) to take part in a contest: He challenged his brother to a round of golf.) rzucać wyzwanie2) (to question (someone's authority or right, the truth of a statement etc).) kwestionować2. noun1) (an invitation to a contest: He accepted his brother's challenge to a fight.) wyzwanie2) (the act of questioning someone's right, a statement etc.) sprzeciw•- challenging -
3 plant
[plɑːnt] 1. n ( BOT) 2. vtplants, trees sadzić (zasadzić perf); seed, crops siać (zasiać perf); field, garden ( with plants) obsadzać (obsadzić perf); ( with crops) obsiewać (obsiać perf); microphone, bomb, incriminating evidence podkładać (podłożyć perf); ( fig) object lokować (ulokować perf); kiss składać (złożyć perf)* * *1. noun1) (anything growing from the ground, having a stem, a root and leaves: flowering/tropical plants.) roślina2) (industrial machinery: engineering plant.) urządzenia mechaniczne3) (a factory.) fabryka2. verb1) (to put (something) into the ground so that it will grow: We have planted vegetables in the garden.) sadzić2) (to make (a garden etc); to cause (a garden etc) to have (plants etc) growing in it: The garden was planted with shrubs; We're going to plant an orchard.) obsadzać, zasadzać3) (to place heavily or firmly: He planted himself between her and the door.) wciskać, wtykać4) (to put in someone's possession, especially as false evidence: He claimed that the police had planted the weapon on his brother.) podrzucać, podkładać•- planter -
4 commit
[kə'mɪt]vtshe was committed to a hospital/nursing home — umieszczono ją w szpitalu/prywatnym domu opieki
to commit o.s. (to do sth) — zobowiązywać się (zobowiązać się perf) (do zrobienia czegoś)
to commit suicide — popełnić ( perf) samobójstwo
to commit sth to writing — zapisywać (zapisać perf) or notować (zanotować perf) coś
to commit sb for trial — stawiać (postawić perf) kogoś w stan oskarżenia
* * *[kə'mit]past tense, past participle - committed; verb1) (to perform; to do (especially something illegal): He committed the murder when he was drunk.) popełniać2) (to hand over (a person) to an institution etc for treatment, safekeeping etc: committed to prison.) powierzać, osadzać3) (to put (oneself) under a particular obligation: She has committed herself to looking after her dead brother's children till the age of 18.) zobowiązywać się•- committal
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5 dig
[dɪg] 1. pt, pp dug, vtPhrasal Verbs:- dig in- dig into- dig out- dig up2. nto dig one's nails into sth — wbijać (wbić perf) w coś paznokcie
* * *[diɡ] 1. present participle - digging; verb1) (to turn up (earth) with a spade etc: to dig the garden.) kopać2) (to make (a hole) in this way: The child dug a tunnel in the sand.) kopać3) (to poke: He dug his brother in the ribs with his elbow.) szturchnąć2. noun(a poke: a dig in the ribs; I knew that his remarks about women drivers were a dig at me (= a joke directed at me).) kuksaniec, docinek- digger- dig out
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6 pair
[pɛə(r)] 1. npara f2. vtPhrasal Verbs:- pair off* * *[peə] 1. noun1) (a set of two of the same thing which are (intended to be) used etc together: a pair of shoes/gloves.) para2) (a single thing made up of two parts: a pair of scissors; a pair of pants.) para3) (two people, animals etc, often one of either sex, who are thought of together for some reason: a pair of giant pandas; John and James are the guilty pair.) dwójka, para2. verb(to make into a pair: She was paired with my brother in the tennis match.) zestawiać pary -
7 betray
[bɪ'treɪ]vt* * *[bi'trei]1) (to act disloyally or treacherously towards (especially a person who trusts one): He betrayed his own brother (to the enemy).) zdradzać2) (to give away (a secret etc): Never betray a confidence!) zdradzić3) (to show (signs of): Her pale face betrayed her fear.) zdradzić•- betrayal- betrayer -
8 collaborate
[kə'læbəreɪt]vito collaborate (on) — pracować wspólnie (nad +instr); ( with enemy) kolaborować
* * *[kə'læbəreit]1) (to work together (with someone) on a piece of work: He and his brother collaborated on a book about aeroplanes.) współpracować2) (to work along (with someone) to betray secrets etc: He was known to have collaborated with the enemy.) współpracować•- collaborator -
9 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• -
10 embrace
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11 fraction
['frækʃən]n* * *['frækʃən]1) (a part; not a whole number eg 1/4, 3/8, 7/6 etc.) ułamek2) (a small part: She has only a fraction of her brother's intelligence.) cząstka• -
12 identify
[aɪ'dɛntɪfaɪ]vtto identify sb/sth with — utożsamiać (utożsamić perf) kogoś/coś z +instr
* * *1) (to recognize as being a certain person etc: Would you be able to identify the man who robbed you?; He identified the coat as his brother's.) rozpoznać2) (to think of as being the same: He identifies beauty with goodness.) utożsamiać•- identify with
- identify oneself with / be identified with -
13 idolise
verb (to love or admire a person etc greatly or too much: She idolized her older brother.) ubóstwiać -
14 idolize
['aɪdəlaɪz]vt* * *verb (to love or admire a person etc greatly or too much: She idolized her older brother.) ubóstwiać -
15 in-law
['inlo:]plural - in-laws; noun(a person related to one by marriage eg one's brother-in-law, mother-in-law etc.) powinowaty -
16 keep house (for)
(to do the cooking, housework etc (for): She keeps house for her brother.) prowadzić dom -
17 keep house (for)
(to do the cooking, housework etc (for): She keeps house for her brother.) prowadzić dom -
18 market
['mɑːkɪt] 1. n( for vegetables etc) targ m; ( COMM) rynek m (zbytu)2. vtsprzedawać; new product wprowadzać (wprowadzić perf) na rynekon the market — dostępny na rynku, w sprzedaży
* * *1. noun1) (a public place where people meet to buy and sell or the public event at which this happens: He has a clothes stall in the market.) rynek, targ2) ((a place where there is) a demand for certain things: There is a market for cotton goods in hot countries.) rynek2. verb(to (attempt to) sell: I produce the goods and my brother markets them all over the world.) sprzedawać- marketing
- market-garden
- market-place
- market-square
- market price/value
- market research
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19 mistake
[mɪs'teɪk] 1. ( irreg like: take) n( error) błąd m; ( misunderstanding) pomyłka f2. vtby mistake — przez pomyłkę, omyłkowo
to make a mistake — (in writing, calculation) popełniać (popełnić perf) or robić (zrobić perf) błąd, mylić się (pomylić się perf)
to make a mistake about sb/sth — mylić się (pomylić się perf) co do kogoś/czegoś
to mistake sb/sth for — mylić (pomylić perf) kogoś/coś z +instr, brać (wziąć perf) kogoś/coś za +acc
* * *[mi'steik] 1. past tense - mistook; verb1) ((with for) to think that (one person or thing) is another: I mistook you for my brother in this bad light.) pomylić, wziąć za kogo innego2) (to make an error about: They mistook the date, and arrived two days early.) pomylić2. noun(a wrong act or judgement: a spelling mistake; It was a mistake to trust him; I took your umbrella by mistake - it looks like mine.) błąd- mistaken- mistakenly -
20 peacemaker
noun (a person who tries to make peace between enemies, people who are quarrelling etc: When my brother and sister quarrel I act as peacemaker.) rozjemca
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