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101 measurement
['mɛʒəmənt]npomiar mchest/hip measurement — obwód klatki piersiowej/bioder
* * *1) (size, amount etc found by measuring: What are the measurements of this room?) rozmiar2) (the sizes of various parts of the body, usually the distance round the chest, waist and hips: What are your measurements, madam?) wymiar3) (the act of measuring: We can find the size of something by means of measurement.) mierzenie -
102 medicine
['mɛdsɪn]n* * *['medsin]1) (a substance, especially a liquid for swallowing, that is used to treat or keep away disease or illness: a dose of medicine.) lekarstwo2) (the science of curing people who are ill, or making their suffering less (especially by means other than surgery): He is studying medicine.) medycyna•- medicinally -
103 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 -
104 monitor
['mɔnɪtə(r)] 1. nmonitor m2. vt* * *['monitə] 1. noun1) (a senior pupil who helps to see that school rules are kept.)2) (any of several kinds of instrument etc by means of which something can be constantly checked, especially a small screen in a television studio showing the picture which is being transmitted at any given time: television monitor; computer monitor.) monitor, urządzenie kontrolne2. verb(to act as, or to use, a monitor; to keep a careful check on: These machines/technicians monitor the results constantly.) kontrolować, nadzorować -
105 mooring
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106 non-violence
(the refusal to use any violent means in order to gain political, social etc aims.) rezygnacja z przemocy -
107 on
(CANADA) abbr= Ontario* * *[on] 1. preposition1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) na2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) w, do3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) w, do4) (about: a book on the theatre.) na temat5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.) na6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) na7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.) na8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) w, nad9) (towards: They marched on the town.) na10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) przy11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) na, przez12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) przy13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) po14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) na2. adverb1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) na (siebie, sobie)2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) dalej3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) włączony4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) w programie5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) na, do3. adjective1) (in progress: The game was on.) w toku2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) aktualny•- oncoming- ongoing
- onwards
- onward
- be on to someone
- be on to
- on and on
- on time
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108 organ
['ɔːgən]n ( ANAT)* * *I ['o:ɡən] noun1) (a part of the body or of a plant which has a special purpose: the reproductive organs.) narząd2) (a means of spreading information, eg a newspaper: an organ of the Communist Party.) organ•- organic- organically II ['o:ɡən](a usually large musical instrument similar to a piano, with or without pipes: He plays the organ; an electric organ.) organy- organist -
109 over
['əuvə(r)] 1. adv1) ( across)to cross over to the other side — przechodzić (przejść perf) na drugą stronę
to ask sb over — zapraszać (zaprosić perf) kogoś (do domu or do siebie)
over here/there — tu/tam
3) ( finished)to be over — skończyć się ( perf)
4) ( excessively) zbyt, nadmiernieshe's not over intelligent, is she? — nie jest zbyt or nadmiernie inteligentna, prawda?
5) ( remaining)6)2. prepover and over (again) — wielokrotnie, w kółko (inf)
to spread a sheet over sth — rozkładać (rozłożyć perf) na czymś prześcieradło
2) ( on the other side of) po drugiej stronie +gen; ( to the other side of) przez +acc, na drugą stronę +gen3) ( more than) ponad +accover and above — poza +instr, w dodatku do +gen
4) ( during) przez +acc, podczas +gen* * *['əuvə] 1. preposition1) (higher than; above in position, number, authority etc: Hang that picture over the fireplace; He's over 90 years old.) po(nad)2) (from one side to another, on or above the top of; on the other side of: He jumped over the gate; She fell over the cat; My friend lives over the street.) nad, na3) (covering: He put his handkerchief over his face.) na4) (across: You find people like him all over the world.) na5) (about: a quarrel over money.) o6) (by means of: He spoke to her over the telephone.) przez7) (during: Over the years, she grew to hate her husband.) przez8) (while having etc: He fell asleep over his dinner.) nad2. adverb1) (higher, moving etc above: The plane flew over about an hour ago.)2) (used to show movement, change of position: He rolled over on his back; He turned over the page.)3) (across: He went over and spoke to them.)4) (downwards: He fell over.)5) (higher in number etc: for people aged twenty and over.)6) (remaining: There are two cakes for each of us, and two over.)7) (through from beginning to end, carefully: Read it over; Talk it over between you.)3. adjective(finished: The affair is over now.) ponad, prze-4. noun((in cricket) a certain number of balls bowled from one end of the wicket: He bowled thirty overs in the match.) seria rzutów/piłek (w krykiecie)5. as part of a word1) (too (much), as in overdo.) prze-2) (in a higher position, as in overhead.) nad-3) (covering, as in overcoat.) na-4) (down from an upright position, as in overturn.) prze-5) (completely, as in overcome.) prze-•- over all
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110 pedal
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111 percussion
[pə'kʌʃən]nperkusja f, instrumenty pl perkusyjne* * *1) ((in an orchestra, the group of people who play) musical instruments in which the sound is produced by striking them eg drums, cymbals etc: He plays (the) percussion in the orchestra; ( also adjective) a percussion instrument.) instrumenty perkuyjne2) (the striking of one hard object against another: A gun is fired by means of percussion.) uderzenie• -
112 phone up
1. vtdzwonić (zadzwonić perf) do +gen2. vi* * *(to (try to) speak to (someone) by means of the telephone: I'll phone (him) up and ask about it.) telefonować, dzwonić -
113 piping
['paɪpɪŋ]adv* * *1) (the act of playing a musical pipe or pipes.) gra na fujarce, dudach itp.2) ((the act or process of conveying water, gas etc by means of) a length of pipe or number of pipes: lead piping; Piping the oil ashore will not be easy.) transport rurami -
114 plain-spoken
adjective (speaking honestly and candidly, not trying to be tactful: She is a very plain-spoken person who always says what she means.) mówiący prosto z mostu -
115 pop-gun
noun (a toy gun that fires pellets by means of compressed air.) wiatrówka -
116 power-driven
adjective (worked by electricity or other mechanical means, not by hand.) mechaniczny -
117 private
['praɪvɪt] 1. adj 2. n ( MIL)szeregowy(-wa) m(f)"private" — ( on envelope) "poufne", "do rąk własnych"; ( on door) "obcym wstęp wzbroniony"
in private — na osobności, bez świadków
in (his) private life — w życiu prywatnym, prywatnie
* * *1. adjective1) (of, for, or belonging to, one person or group, not to the general public: The headmaster lives in a private apartment in the school; in my private (=personal) opinion; This information is to be kept strictly private; You shouldn't listen to private conversations.) prywatny2) (having no public or official position or rank: It is your duty as a private citizen to report this matter to the police.) prywatny2. noun(in the army, an ordinary soldier, not an officer.) szeregowiec- privacy- privately
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118 put to sleep
1) (to cause (a person or animal) to become unconscious by means of an anaesthetic; to anaesthetize: The doctor will give you an injection to put you to sleep.) usypiać2) (to kill (an animal) painlessly, usually by the injection of a drug: As she was so old and ill my cat had to be put to sleep.) usypiać -
119 radar
['reɪdɑː(r)] 1. nradar m2. cpd* * *(a method of showing the direction and distance of an object by means of radio waves which bounce off the object and return to their source.) radar -
120 radiant
['reɪdɪənt]adj* * *['reidiənt]1) (showing great joy: a radiant smile.) promienny2) (sending out rays of heat, light etc or carried, sent etc in the form of, or by means of, rays of heat, light etc.) promieniujący•- radiance
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