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1 city-state
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2 citizen
['sɪtɪzn]n* * *['sitizn]1) (an inhabitant of a city or town: a citizen of London.) obywatel2) (a member of a state or country: a British citizen; a citizen of the USA.) obywatel• -
3 destruction
[dɪs'trʌkʃən]nzniszczenie nt, zagłada f* * *1) (the act or process of destroying or being destroyed: the destruction of the city.) zniszczenie2) (the state of being destroyed; ruin: a scene of destruction.) ruina•- destructively
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4 develop
[dɪ'vɛləp] 1. vtbusiness, idea rozwijać (rozwinąć perf); land zagospodarowywać (zagospodarować perf); resource wykorzystywać (wykorzystać perf); ( PHOT) wywoływać (wywołać perf); disease dostawać (dostać perf) +gen, nabawić się ( perf) +gen2. vi(advance, evolve) rozwijać się (rozwinąć się perf); ( appear) występować (wystąpić perf), pojawiać się (pojawić się perf)to develop a taste for sth — nabierać (nabrać perf) upodobania do czegoś, zasmakować ( perf) w czymś
to develop into — rozwijać się (rozwinąć się perf) w +acc
* * *[di'veləp]past tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) rozwijać się2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) nabywać3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) rozwijać się, uwidaczniać się4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) wywoływać• -
5 enchantment
1) (the act of enchanting or state of being enchanted: a look of enchantment on the children's faces.) (za)czarowanie, zachwyt2) (a magic spell.) urok3) (charm; attraction: the enchantment (s) of a big city.) czar -
6 ferment
1. [fə'mɛnt] vi 2. ['fəːmɛnt] n ( fig)wrzenie nt, ferment m* * *1. [fə'ment] verb1) (to (make something) go through a particular chemical change (as when yeast is added to dough in the making of bread): Grape juice must be fermented before it becomes wine.) fermentować2) (to excite or be excited: He is the kind of person to ferment trouble.) wzburzać2. ['fə:ment] noun(a state of excitement: The whole city was in a ferment.) wzburzenie -
7 reduce
[rɪ'djuːs]vtzmniejszać (zmniejszyć perf), redukować (zredukować perf)to reduce sth by/to — redukować (zredukować perf) coś o +acc /do +gen
to reduce sb to — ( tears) doprowadzać (doprowadzić perf) kogoś do +gen; (begging, stealing, silence) zmuszać (zmusić perf) kogoś do +gen
"reduce speed now" — ≈ ograniczenie prędkości
* * *[rə'dju:s]1) (to make less, smaller etc: The shop reduced its prices; The train reduced speed.) obniżyć, zmniejszyć2) (to lose weight by dieting: I must reduce to get into that dress.) schudnąć3) (to drive, or put, into a particular (bad) state: The bombs reduced the city to ruins; She was so angry, she was almost reduced to tears; During the famine, many people were reduced to eating grass and leaves.) zredukować, doprowadzić•- reduction -
8 ruin
['ruːɪn] 1. n(destruction, remains) ruina f; ( downfall) upadek m; ( bankruptcy) upadek m, ruina f- ruins2. vtbuilding, person, health rujnować (zrujnować perf); plans niweczyć (zniweczyć perf); prospects, relations psuć (popsuć perf); clothes, carpet niszczyć (zniszczyć perf); hopes pogrzebać ( perf)* * *['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) ruina2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) zguba3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) ruina finansowa2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) zrujnować2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) psuć•- ruined
- ruins
- in ruins
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