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1 only
['əunlɪ] 1. adv( solely) jedynie; (merely, just) tylko2. adj 3. conjan only child — jedynak(-aczka) m(f)
I would come, only I'm busy — przyszedłbym, tylko (że) jestem zajęty
not only … but (also) — nie tylko…, lecz (także)
* * *['əunli] 1. adjective(without any others of the same type: He has no brothers or sisters - he's an only child; the only book of its kind.) jedyny2. adverb1) (not more than: We have only two cups left; He lives only a mile away.) tylko2) (alone: Only you can do it.) jedynie3) (showing the one action done, in contrast to other possibilities: I only scolded the child - I did not smack him.) tylko, jedynie4) (not longer ago than: I saw him only yesterday.) dopiero5) (showing the one possible result of an action: If you do that, you'll only make him angry.) tylko3. conjunction(except that, but: I'd like to go, only I have to work.) tyle, że- only too -
2 none but
(only: None but the brave deserve our respect.) nikt prócz -
3 nothing but
(just; only: The fellow's nothing but a fool!) tylko -
4 apostrophe
[ə'pɔstrəfɪ]napostrof m* * *[ə'postrəfi](a mark (') which is used to show that a letter or letters has/have been omitted from a word, and which is also used in possessive phrases and in the plurals of letters: the boy's coat; the boys' coats; There are two n's in `cannot' but only one in `can't'.) apostrof -
5 scratch the surface
(to deal too slightly with a subject: We started to discuss the matter, but only had time to scratch the surface.) poskrobać po wierzchu, zrobić `po łebkach` -
6 such
[sʌtʃ]adjsuch a lot of — tyle or tak dużo +gen
in Brighton or some such place — w Brighton, czy w jakimś takim miejscu
she made such a noise that … — narobiła tyle hałasu, że …
such books as I have — takie książki, jakie mam
* * *1. adjective1) (of the same kind as that already mentioned or being mentioned: Animals that gnaw, such as mice, rats, rabbits and weasels are called rodents; He came from Bradford or some such place; She asked to see Mr Johnson but was told there was no such person there; I've seen several such buildings; I've never done such a thing before; doctors, dentists and such people.) taki2) (of the great degree already mentioned or being mentioned: If you had telephoned her, she wouldn't have got into such a state of anxiety; She never used to get such bad headaches (as she does now).) (aż) taki3) (of the great degree, or the kind, to have a particular result: He shut the window with such force that the glass broke; She's such a good teacher that the headmaster asked her not to leave; Their problems are such as to make it impossible for them to live together any more.) taki4) (used for emphasis: This is such a shock! They have been such good friends to me!) taki2. pronoun(such a person or thing, or such persons or things: I have only a few photographs, but can show you such as I have; This isn't a good book as such (= as a book) but it has interesting pictures.) ten, taki- suchlike- such-and-such
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7 come to the point
1) ((also get to the point) to reach the most important consideration in a conversation etc: He talked and talked but never came to the point.) dojść do sedna2) ((only with it as subject) to arrive at the moment when something must be done: He always promises to help, but when it comes to the point he's never there.) dochodzić do decydującego momentu -
8 act
n abbr= American College Test standardowy test dla kandydatów na studia* * *[ækt] 1. verb1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) działać2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) zachowywać się3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) grać, występować2. noun1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) akt, wyczyn2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) akt3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) akt, prawo, ustawa4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) występ sceniczny, numer•- acting- actor
- act as
- act on
- act on behalf of / act for
- in the act of
- in the act
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9 countable
1) (capable of being numbered: Millionths of a second are countable only on very complicated instruments.) policzalny2) ((negative uncountable: also count) (of a noun) capable of forming a plural and using the definite or indefinite article: Table is a count(able) noun, but milk is an uncountable noun.) policzalny -
10 extra
['ɛkstrə] 1. adj 2. advdodatkowo, ekstra (inf)3. n* * *['ekstrə] 1. adjective(additional; more than usual or necessary: They demand an extra $10 a week; We need extra men for this job.) ekstra, dodatkowy2. adverb(unusually: an extra-large box of chocolates.) niezwykle3. pronoun(an additional amount: The book costs $6.90 but we charge extra for postage.) dodatkowo4. noun1) (something extra, or something for which an extra price is charged: The college fees cover teaching only - stationery and other equipment are extras.) dodatek2) (in cinema or television, an actor employed in a small part, eg as a person in a crowd.) statysta3) (a special edition of a newspaper containing later or special news.) dodatek nadzwyczajny -
11 far from
1) (not only not, but: Far from liking him, I hate him.) nie tylko nie... ale2) (not at all: He was far from helpful.) wcale nie -
12 figurehead
['fɪgəhɛd]n ( NAUT)* * *1) (a person who is officially a leader but who does little or has little power: She is the real leader of the party - he is only a figurehead.) figurant2) (an ornamental figure (usually of carved wood) attached to the front of a ship.) rzeźba dziobowa -
13 flurry
['flʌrɪ]nśnieżyca fa flurry of activity/excitement — przypływ ożywienia/podniecenia
* * *American - flurries; noun1) (a sudden rush (of wind etc); light snow: A flurry of wind made the door bang; a flurry of excitement; The children expected a lot of snow but there were only flurries.) podmuch wiatru2) (a confusion: She was in a flurry.) popłoch -
14 formality
[fɔː'mælɪtɪ]n( procedure) formalność f; ( politeness) formalna uprzejmość f* * *[-'mæ-]1) (something which is done for appearance but has little meaning: The chairman's speech was only a formality.) formalność2) (unrelaxed correctness of behaviour: His formality made him appear unfriendly.) sztywność -
15 go from bad to worse
(to get into an even worse condition etc than before: Things are going from bad to worse for the firm - not only are we losing money but there's going to be a strike as well.) pogarszać się -
16 insult
1. ['ɪnsʌlt] nzniewaga f, obelga f2. [ɪn'sʌlt] vtznieważać (znieważyć perf), obrażać (obrazić perf)* * *1. verb(to treat (a person) rudely or contemptuously: He insulted her by telling her she was not only ugly but stupid too.) znieważyć2. noun((a) comment or action that insults: She took it as an insult that he did not shake hands with her.) zniewaga -
17 luxury
['lʌkʃərɪ] 1. nluksus m2. cpd* * *plural - luxuries; noun1) (great comfort usually amongst expensive things: They live in luxury; ( also adjective) gold jewellery and other luxury goods.) luksus(owy)2) (something pleasant but not necessary, and often rare and expensive: We're going to give up all those luxuries and only spend money on essentials.) luksus, zbytek•- luxuriously
- luxuriousness -
18 mark time
(to move the feet up and down as if marching, but without going forward: He's only marking time in this job till he gets a better one.) markować -
19 on trial
1) (the subject of a legal action in court: She's on trial for murder.) przed sądem2) (undergoing tests or examination: We've had a new television installed, but it's only on trial.) na próbę, na okres próbny -
20 paradox
['pærədɔks]nparadoks m* * *['pærədoks](a statement etc that seems to contradict itself but which is nevertheless true: If your birthday is on February 29 you could state the paradox that you are thirteen years old although you have only had three birthdays.) paradoks- paradoxically
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