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81 harp
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82 heron
['hɛrən]nczapla f* * *['herən](a type of large water-bird, with long legs and a long neck.) czapla -
83 hook
[huk] 1. n(for coats, curtains) hak m; ( for fishing) haczyk m; ( on dress) haftka f ( jej haczykowata część)2. vtto be hooked on ( inf) — ( addicted) być uzależnionym od +gen; ( attracted) przepadać za +instr
Phrasal Verbs:- hook up* * *[huk] 1. noun1) (a small piece of metal shaped like a J fixed at the end of a fishing-line used for catching fish etc: a fish-hook.) haczyk2) (a bent piece of metal etc used for hanging coats, cups etc on, or a smaller one sewn on to a garment, for fastening it: Hang your jacket on that hook behind the door; hooks and eyes.) hak, haczyk3) (in boxing, a kind of punch with the elbow bent: a left hook.) sierpowy2. verb1) (to catch (a fish etc) with a hook: He hooked a large salmon.) złapać na wędkę2) (to fasten or to be fastened by a hook or hooks: He hooked the ladder on (to the branch); This bit hooks on to that bit; Could you hook my dress up down the back?) zahaczyć, zaczepiać3) (in golf, to hit (the ball) far to the left of where it should be (or to the right if one is left-handed).) podbić piłkę w lewo•- hooked- by hook or by crook
- off the hook -
84 host
[həust] 1. n(at party, dinner) gospodarz m; (TV, RADIO) gospodarz m (programu); ( REL) hostia f2. adjorganization pełniący rolę gospodarza; country, community3. vtTV programme prowadzić, być gospodarzem +gen* * *I [houst] noun1) ((feminine hostess) a person who entertains someone else as his guest, usually in his own house: The host and hostess greeted their guests at the door.) pan domu, gospodarz2) (an animal or plant on which another lives as a parasite.) żywicielII [houst] noun(a very large number of people or things.) chmara -
85 imposing
[ɪm'pəuzɪŋ]adj* * *[im'pouziŋ](making a great impression; large and handsome: an imposing building.) okazały -
86 interest
['ɪntrɪst] 1. n(desire to know, pastime)2. vtinterest (in) — zainteresowanie nt ( +instr); (advantage, profit) interes m; ( COMM) ( in company) udział m; ( sum of money) odsetki pl, procent m
compound/simple interest — procent składany/zwykły
his main interest is … — interesuje się głównie +instr
it is in our interest to … — jest or leży w naszym interesie, żeby +infin
* * *['intrəst, ]( American[) 'intərist] 1. noun1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) zainteresowanie2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) zainteresowanie3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) procent4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) udział5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) koła, sfery2. verb1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) interesować2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) zainteresować•- interesting
- interestingly
- in one's own interest
- in one's interest
- in the interests of
- in the interest of
- lose interest
- take an interest -
87 jamboree
[dʒæmbə'riː]n* * *[‹æmbə'ri:]1) (a large and lively gathering.) zlot2) (a rally of Boy Scouts, Girl Guides etc.) zlot harcerski -
88 kangaroo
[kæŋgə'ruː]nkangur(-urzyca) m(f)* * *[kæŋɡə'ru:]plural - kangaroos; noun(a type of large Australian animal with very long hind legs and great power of leaping, the female of which carries her young in a pouch on the front of her body.) kangur -
89 knife
[naɪf] 1. pl knives, nnóż m2. vtknife, fork and spoon — sztućce
* * *1. plural - knives; noun1) (an instrument for cutting: He carved the meat with a large knife.) nóż2) (such an instrument used as a weapon: She stabbed him with a knife.) nóż2. verb(to stab with a knife: He knifed her in the back.) uderzyć nożem -
90 knock back
( inf) vt* * *(to drink, especially quickly and in large quantities: He knocked back three pints of beer in ten minutes.) wlewać w siebie -
91 light
[laɪt] 1. nświatło nt; ( for cigarette etc) ogień mto come to light — wychodzić (wyjść perf) na jaw
to cast/shed or throw light on ( fig) — rzucać (rzucić perf) światło na +acc
in the light of — w świetle +gen
- lights2. vt; pt, pp litcandle, cigarette zapalać (zapalić perf); fire rozpalać (rozpalić perf); room oświetlać (oświetlić perf); sky rozświetlać (rozświetlić perf)Phrasal Verbs:- light up3. adjlekki; (pale, bright) jasny* * *I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) światło2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) światło3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) ogień4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) światło2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) jasny2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) jasny3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) oświetlić2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) zapalić•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) lekki2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) lekki3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) lekki4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) za lekki5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) lekki6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) zwinny, chyży7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) lekki8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) lekki9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) lekki, piaszczysty•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) natknąć się na -
92 limited
['lɪmɪtɪd]adj* * *1) ((negative unlimited) not very great, large etc; restricted: My experience is rather limited.) ograniczony2) ((with capital, abbreviated to Ltd. when written) a word used in the titles of certain companies: West. and R. Chambers Ltd.) z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością -
93 load
[ləud] 1. n( thing carried) ładunek m; ( weight) obciążenie nt2. vtładować, załadowywać (załadować perf)* * *[ləud] 1. noun1) (something which is being carried: The lorry had to stop because its load had fallen off; She was carrying a load of groceries.) ładunek2) (as much as can be carried at one time: two lorry-loads of earth.) ładunek3) (a large amount: He talked a load of rubbish; We ate loads of ice-cream.) mnóstwo4) (the power carried by an electric circuit: The wires were designed for a load of 15 amps.) obciążenie2. verb1) (to take or put on what is to be carried (especially if heavy): They loaded the luggage into the car; The lorry was loading when they arrived.) (za)ładowywać, być ładowanym2) (to put ammunition into (a gun): He loaded the revolver and fired.) załadować3) (to put film into (a camera).) załadować•- loaded -
94 lots
noun plural (a large quantity or number: lots of people; She had lots and lots of food left over from the party.) mnóstwo -
95 manager
['mænɪdʒə(r)]n(of large business, institution, department) dyrektor m; (of smaller business, unit, institution) kierownik m; (of pop star, sports team) menażer m* * *feminine - manageress; noun (a person who is in charge of eg a business, football team etc: the manager of the new store.) zarządzający, kierownik, dyrektor -
96 manufacture
[mænju'fæktʃə(r)] 1. vt 2. n* * *[mænju'fæk ə] 1. verb1) (to make, originally by hand but now usually by machinery and in large quantities: This firm manufactures cars at the rate of two hundred per day.) produkować2) (to invent (something false): He manufactured an excuse for being late.) sfabrykować, wymyślać2. noun(the process of manufacturing: the manufacture of glass.) produkcja -
97 medium
['miːdɪəm] 1. adjsize, level średni; colour pośredni2. n, pl media or mediums( of communication) środek m przekazu; (ART) forma f przekazu; ( environment) ośrodek m, środowisko nt; ( pl mediums) ( person) medium ntto strike a happy medium — znajdować (znaleźć perf) złoty środek
* * *['mi:diəm] 1. plurals - media; noun1) (something by or through which an effect is produced: Air is the medium through which sound is carried.) środek2) ((especially in plural) a means (especially radio, television and newspapers) by which news etc is made known: the news media.) środki3) (a person through whom spirits of dead people are said to speak: I know a medium who says she can communicate with Napoleon.) medium4) (a substance in which specimens are preserved, bacteria grown etc.) środowisko2. adjective(middle or average in size, quality etc: Would you like the small, medium or large packet?) średni -
98 millstone
['mɪlstəun]n ( fig)* * *1) (one of the two large, heavy stones used in an old-fashioned mill for grinding grain.) kamień młyński2) ((usually with round one's/the neck) something that is a heavy burden or responsibility, and prevents easy progress: He regarded his brother as a millstone round his neck.) kamień młyński -
99 moth
[mɔθ]nćma f; (also: clothes moth) mól m* * *[moƟ]plural - moths; noun1) (any of a large number of insects, rather like butterflies but with wider bodies, seen mostly at night and attracted by light.) ćma2) (a clothes moth: The moths have been at my evening dress.) mól•- mothball
- moth-eaten -
100 movement
['muːvmənt]nruch m; ( of goods) przewóz m; (in attitude, policy) tendencja f; ( of symphony etc) część f; (also: bowel movement) wypróżnienie nt* * *1) ((an act of) changing position or going from one point to another: The animal turned sideways with a swift movement.) poruszenie (się)2) (activity: In this play there is a lot of discussion but not much movement.) ruch3) (the art of moving gracefully or expressively: She teaches movement and drama.) ruch sceniczny4) (an organization or association: the Scout movement.) ruch5) (the moving parts of a watch, clock etc.) mechanizm6) (a section of a large-scale piece of music: the third movement of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.) część7) (a general tendency towards a habit, point of view etc: There's a movement towards simple designs in clothing these days.) trend
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