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  • 1 catch

    [kætʃ] 1. pt, pp caught, vt
    (capture, get hold of) łapać (złapać perf); ( surprise) przyłapywać (przyłapać perf); ( hit) trafiać (trafić perf); ( hear) dosłyszeć ( perf); ( MED) zarażać się (zarazić się perf) +instr, łapać (złapać perf) (inf); (also: catch up) zrównać się ( perf) z +instr, doganiać (dogonić perf)

    to catch sb's attention/eye — zwracać (zwrócić perf) (na siebie) czyjąś uwagę

    to catch fire — zapalać się (zapalić się perf), zajmować się (zająć się perf)

    Phrasal Verbs:
    2. vi
    fire zapłonąć ( perf); ( in branches etc) zaczepić się ( perf)
    3. n
    ( of fish etc) połów m; ( hidden problem) kruczek m; ( of lock) zapadka f
    * * *
    [kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb
    1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) łapać
    2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) zdążyć na
    3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) łapać
    4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) łapać
    5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) przytrzaskiwać
    6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) trafić
    7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) usłyszeć
    8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) zająć się ogniem
    2. noun
    1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) chwyt
    2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) zatrzask
    3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) połów
    4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) podstęp, haczyk
    •
    - catchy
    - catch-phrase
    - catch-word
    - catch someone's eye
    - catch on
    - catch out
    - catch up

    English-Polish dictionary > catch

  • 2 catch red-handed

    (to find (a person) in the act of doing wrong: The police caught the thief red-handed.) złapać na gorącym uczynku

    English-Polish dictionary > catch red-handed

  • 3 release

    [rɪ'liːs] 1. n
    (from prison, obligation) zwolnienie nt; ( of documents) udostępnienie nt; ( of funds) uruchomienie nt; (of gas, water) spuszczenie nt; (of book, record) wydanie nt; ( of film) wejście nt na ekrany; ( TECH) mechanizm m wyzwalający
    2. vt
    (from prison, obligation, responsibility) zwalniać (zwolnić perf); ( from wreckage etc) uwalniać (uwolnić perf), wyswobadzać (wyswobodzić perf); gas etc spuszczać (spuścić perf); catch, brake zwalniać (zwolnić perf); film, record wypuszczać (wypuścić perf); report, news, figures publikować (opublikować perf)

    a new release — ( record) nowa płyta, nowy album; ( film) nowy film

    See also:
    * * *
    [rə'li:s] 1. verb
    1) (to set free; to allow to leave: He was released from prison yesterday; I am willing to release him from his promise to me.) uwolnić
    2) (to stop holding etc; to allow to move, fall etc: He released (his hold on) the rope.) zwolnić
    3) (to move (a catch, brake etc) which prevents something else from moving, operating etc: He released the handbrake and drove off.) zwolnić
    4) (to allow (news etc) to be made known publicly: The list of winners has just been released.) opublikować
    5) (to offer (a film, record etc) to the general public: Their latest record will be released next week.) wypuścić, udostępnić
    2. noun
    1) (the act of releasing or being released: After his release, the prisoner returned to his home town; the release of a new film; ( also adjective) the release catch.) uwolnienie, zwolnienie
    2) (something that is released: This record is their latest release; The Government issued a press release (= a statement giving information about something, sent or given to newspapers, reporters etc).) wydawnictwo, publikacja

    English-Polish dictionary > release

  • 4 sight

    [saɪt] 1. n
    ( faculty) wzrok m; ( spectacle) widok m; ( on gun) celownik m
    2. vt
    widzieć, zobaczyć ( perf)

    on sight — shoot bez uprzedzenia

    to catch sight of sb/sth — dostrzegać (dostrzec perf) kogoś/coś

    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (the act or power of seeing: The blind man had lost his sight in the war.) wzrok
    2) (the area within which things can be seen by someone: The boat was within sight of land; The end of our troubles is in sight.) widok
    3) (something worth seeing: She took her visitors to see the sights of London.) widok
    4) (a view or glimpse.) spojrzenie
    5) (something seen that is unusual, ridiculous, shocking etc: She's quite a sight in that hat.) widok
    6) ((on a gun etc) an apparatus to guide the eye in taking aim: Where is the sight on a rifle?) celownik
    2. verb
    1) (to get a view of; to see suddenly: We sighted the coast as dawn broke.) wiąć na cel
    2) (to look at (something) through the sight of a gun: He sighted his prey and pulled the trigger.) dostrzec
    •
    - sight-seer
    - catch sight of
    - lose sight of

    English-Polish dictionary > sight

  • 5 death

    [dɛθ]
    n ( BIO)
    zgon m, śmierć f; ( fig) śmierć f; ( fatality) ofiara f (śmiertelna)
    * * *
    [deƟ]
    1) (the act of dying: There have been several deaths in the town recently; Most people fear death.) śmierć
    2) (something which causes one to die: Smoking too much was the death of him.) śmierć
    3) (the state of being dead: eyes closed in death.) śmierć
    •
    - death-bed
    - death certificate
    - at death's door
    - catch one's death of cold
    - catch one's death
    - put to death
    - to death

    English-Polish dictionary > death

  • 6 hurry

    ['hʌrɪ] 1. n 2. vi 3. vt
    person popędzać (popędzić perf); work wykonywać (wykonać perf) w pośpiechu

    to do sth in a hurry — robić (zrobić perf) coś w pośpiechu

    to hurry in/out — wchodzić (wejść perf)/wychodzić (wyjść perf) pośpiesznie

    Phrasal Verbs:
    * * *
    1. verb
    1) (to (cause to) move or act quickly, often too quickly: You'd better hurry if you want to catch that bus; If you hurry me, I'll make mistakes.) śpieszyć się, przynaglać
    2) (to convey quickly: After the accident, the injured man was hurried to the hospital.) pośpiesznie przywieźć, dostarczyć
    2. noun
    1) (the act of doing something quickly, often too quickly: In his hurry to leave, he fell and broke his arm.) pośpiech
    2) (the need to do something quickly: Is there any hurry for this job?) pośpiech
    •
    - hurriedly
    - in a hurry
    - hurry up

    English-Polish dictionary > hurry

  • 7 hold

    [həuld] 1. pt, pp held, vt
    ( in hand) trzymać; ( contain) mieścić (pomieścić perf); qualifications posiadać; power, permit, opinion mieć; meeting, conversation odbywać (odbyć perf); prisoner, hostage przetrzymywać (przetrzymać perf)

    to hold sb responsible/liable — obarczać (obarczyć perf) kogoś odpowiedzialnością

    to get hold of ( fig) — object, information zdobywać (zdobyć perf) +acc; person łapać (złapać perf) +acc (inf)

    to get hold of o.s. — brać (wziąć perf) się w garść

    to catch/get (a) hold of — chwycić się ( perf) +gen, złapać ( perf) za +acc (inf)

    to hold firm/fast — trzymać się mocno

    he holds the view that … — jest zdania, że …

    I don't hold with … — nie popieram +gen

    hold still, hold steady — nie ruszaj się

    Phrasal Verbs:
    2. vi
    glue etc trzymać (mocno); argument etc zachowywać (zachować perf) ważność, pozostawać w mocy; offer, invitation być aktualnym; luck, weather utrzymywać się (utrzymać się perf); ( TEL) czekać (zaczekać perf)
    3. n
    ( grasp) chwyt m; (of ship, plane) ładownia f
    * * *
    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) trzymać
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) trzymać
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) trzymać, przytrzymywać
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) wytrzymywać
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) zatrzymać
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) (po)mieścić
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) odbywać
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) trzymać się
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) zajmować stanowisko
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) uważać że, utrzymywać, mieć
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) być aktualnym, obowiązywać
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) zmusić do dotrzymania (obietnicy)
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) bronić
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) powstrzymać
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) utrzymywać
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) przetrzymać
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) obchodzić
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) posiadać
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) utrzymywać się
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) czekać (przy telefonie)
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) trzymać
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) przechowywać
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) gotować
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) chwyt
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) wpływ
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) chwyt
    •
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with     II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) ładownia

    English-Polish dictionary > hold

  • 8 dodge

    [dɔdʒ] 1. n
    unik m
    2. vt
    tax uchylać się (uchylić się perf) od +gen; blow, ball uchylać się (uchylić się perf) przed +instr
    3. vi
    * * *
    [do‹] 1. verb
    (to avoid (something) by a sudden and/or clever movement: She dodged the blow; He dodged round the corner out of sight; Politicians are very good at dodging difficult questions.) uchylić się od, uniknąć, wymknąć się
    2. noun
    1) (an act of dodging.) unik
    2) (a trick: You'll never catch him - he knows every dodge there is.) sztuczka
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    English-Polish dictionary > dodge

  • 9 chase

    [tʃeɪs] 1. vt
    ( pursue) gonić; (also: chase away) wyganiać (wygonić perf); job etc uganiać się za +instr
    Phrasal Verbs:
    2. n
    * * *
    [ eis] 1. verb
    1) (to run after; to pursue: He chased after them but did not catch them; We chased them by car.) ścigać
    2) ((with away, off etc) to cause to run away: I often have to chase the boys away from my fruit trees.) odgonić
    2. noun
    1) (an act of chasing: We caught him after a 120 kph chase.) pogoń
    2) (hunting (of animals): the pleasures of the chase.) pościg, gonitwa
    •

    English-Polish dictionary > chase

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