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1 centre
['sɛntə(r)] 1. (US center) n(of circle, room, line) środek m; (of town, attention, power) centrum m; (of action, belief) podstawa f; (of arts, industry) ośrodek m, centrum nt2. vtweight umieszczać (umieścić perf) na środku; ( PHOT, TYP) centrować (wycentrować perf); ball dośrodkowywać (dośrodkować perf)to centre on ( fig) — skupiać się (skupić się perf) na +loc
* * *['sentə] 1. noun1) (the middle point, or middle of anything; the point or area farthest from the edge: the centre of a circle; the city centre.) centrum2) (a place having, or designed for, a particular activity, interest etc: a centre of industry; a shopping-centre; a sports-centre.) centrum3) (the main point (of interest etc): the centre of attention.) centrum, środek2. verb1) (to place, or to be, at the centre.) ześrodkować2) ((with on) to concentrate round: Her plans always centre on her child.) skupiać się -
2 town centre
ncentrum nt (miasta)* * *(the main shopping and business area of a town: You can get a bus from the town centre.) centrum miasta -
3 in the midst of
1) (among or in the centre of: in the midst of a crowd of people.) wśród2) (at the same time as: in the midst of all these troubles.) pośród -
4 at the centre
na środku -
5 travel of the centre of gravity
wędrówka środka ciężkościEnglish-Polish dictionary for engineers > travel of the centre of gravity
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6 pith
[pɪθ]n* * *[piƟ]1) (the white substance between the peel of an orange, lemon etc and the fruit itself.) miękisz2) (the soft substance in the centre of the stems of plants.) rdzeń3) (the most important part of anything: the pith of the argument.) istota -
7 brain
[breɪn]n- brains* * *[brein]1) (the centre of the nervous system: an injury to the brain; ( also adjective) brain surgery; brain damage.) mózg2) ((often in plural) cleverness: a good brain; You've plenty of brains.) rozum3) (a clever person: He's one of the best brains in the country.) tęga głowa•- brainy
- brainchild
- brain drain
- brainwash
- brainwashing
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8 leaf
[liːf] 1. pl leaves, nto turn over a new leaf — rozpoczynać (rozpocząć perf) nowe życie
2. vtto take a leaf out of sb's book — brać (wziąć perf) z kogoś przykład
Phrasal Verbs:* * *[li:f]plural - leaves; noun1) (a part of a plant growing from the side of a stem, usually green, flat and thin, but of various shapes depending on the plant: Many trees lose their leaves in autumn.) liść2) (something thin like a leaf, especially the page of a book: Several leaves had been torn out of the book.) kartka, płatek3) (an extra part of a table, either attached to one side with a hinge or added to the centre when the two ends are apart.) klapa (stołu)•- leaflet- leafy
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9 occupy
['ɔkjupaɪ]vtto occupy o.s. in/with sth/doing sth — zajmować się czymś/robieniem czegoś
to be occupied in/with sth/doing sth — być zajętym czymś/robieniem czegoś
* * *1) (to be in or fill (time, space etc): A table occupied the centre of the room.) zajmować, mieszkać2) (to live in: The family occupied a small flat.) zajmować3) (to capture: The soldiers occupied the town.) zajmować•- occupant- occupation
- occupational
- occupier -
10 outwards
(= outward) adv* * *adverb (towards the outside edge or surface: Moving outwards from the centre of the painting, we see that the figures become smaller.) na zewnątrz -
11 campus
['kæmpəs]nmiasteczko nt uniwersyteckie* * *['kæmpəs](college or university grounds: The new library was built in the centre of the campus.) miasteczko uniwersyteckie -
12 make one's way
1) (to go: They made their way towards the centre of the town.) ruszyć2) (to get on in the world.) radzić sobie w życiu -
13 nearside
['nɪəsaɪd]n ( AUT)( with left-hand drive) prawa strona f ( pojazdu); ( with right-hand drive) lewa strona f ( pojazdu)* * *adjective ((of the side of a vehicle etc) furthest from the centre of the road.) (w ruchu lewostronnym) prawa strona; (w ruchu prawostronnym) lewa strona -
14 radiate
['reɪdɪeɪt] 1. vt 2. vilines, roads rozchodzić się promieniście* * *['reidieit]1) (to send out rays of (light, heat etc): A fire radiates heat.) promieniować2) (to go out or be sent out in rays, or in many directions from a central point: Heat radiates from a fire; All the roads radiate from the centre of the town.) rozchodzić się promieniście•- radiator -
15 sector
['sɛktə(r)]n* * *['sektə](a section of a circle whose sides are a part of the circumference and two straight lines drawn from the centre to the circumference.) wycinek -
16 soggy
['sɔgɪ]adj* * *['soɡi](very wet and soft: In the centre of the puddle was a piece of soggy cardboard.) rozmoczony -
17 central
['sɛntrəl]adj( in the centre) centralny, środkowy; ( close to city centre) położony centralnie or w centrum; committee etc centralny; idea, figure główny* * *['sentrəl]1) (belonging to or near the centre (eg of a town): His flat is very central.) śródmiejski2) (principal or most important: the central point of his argument.) główny•- centralise
- centralization
- centralisation
- centrally
- central heating
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18 dead
[dɛd] 1. adjperson zmarły; animal zdechły, nieżywy; plant zwiędły; city wymarły; language martwy; ( body part) zdrętwiały, ścierpnięty; engine zepsuty; telephone głuchy; battery wyładowany; silence zupełny2. adv( completely) całkowicie, zupełnie; (directly, exactly) akurat, dokładnie3. nplto shoot sb dead — zastrzelić ( perf) kogoś
in the dead centre, dead in the centre — w samym środku
* * *[ded] 1. adjective1) (without life; not living: a dead body; Throw out those dead flowers.) martwy2) (not working and not giving any sign of being about to work: The phone/engine is dead.) zepsuty3) (absolute or complete: There was dead silence at his words; He came to a dead stop.) kompletny, całkowity2. adverb(completely: dead drunk.) kompletnie- deaden- deadly 3. adverb(extremely: deadly dull; deadly serious.) nieludzko, śmiertelnie- dead end- dead-end
- dead heat
- dead language
- deadline
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19 downtown
['daun'taun] 1. adv( in the centre) w mieście or centrum; ( to the centre) do miasta or centrum2. adj (US)offices, buildings w śródmieściu or centrum post* * *adjective ((American) the part (of a city) containing the main centres for business and shopping: downtown Manhattan.) śródmiejski -
20 hub
[hʌb]n* * *1) (the centre of a wheel.) piasta2) (a centre of activity or business.) ośrodek
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