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1 cord
[kɔːd]n- cords* * *[ko:d]1) ((a piece of) thin rope or thick string: The burglars tied up the nightwatchman with thick cord.) sznur2) (a string-like part of the body: the spinal cord; the vocal cords.) rdzeń, więzadło, struna3) (a length of electric cable or flex attached to an electrical appliance: the cord of his electric razor.) sznur4) (a kind of velvet fabric with a ribbed appearance; (in plural) trousers made of this: a pair of cords.) sztruks -
2 catgut
noun (a kind of cord made from the intestines of sheep etc, used for violin strings etc.) katgut, struna jelitowa(a small, thick piece of glass fixed in the surface of a road to reflect light and guide drivers at night.) światło odblaskowe -
3 lash
[læʃ] 1. n 2. vtto lash to — przywiązywać (przywiązać perf) do +gen
Phrasal Verbs:- lash out* * *[læʃ] 1. noun1) (an eyelash: She looked at him through her thick lashes.) rzęsa2) (a stroke with a whip etc: The sailor was given twenty lashes as a punishment.) bat3) (a thin piece of rope or cord, especially of a whip: a whip with a long, thin lash.) rzemień2. verb1) (to strike with a lash: He lashed the horse with his whip.) smagać2) (to fasten with a rope or cord: All the equipment had to be lashed to the deck of the ship.) przywiązać3) (to make a sudden or restless movement (with) (a tail): The tiger crouched in the tall grass, its tail lashing from side to side.) wywijać, machać4) ((of rain) to come down very heavily.) lunąć•- lash out -
4 string
[strɪŋ] 1. n( thin rope) sznurek m; (of beads, cars, islands) sznur m; (of disasters, excuses) seria f; ( COMPUT) ciąg m znaków; ( MUS) struna f2. vt; pt, pp strungto string together — związywać (związać perf) (ze sobą)
* * *1. [striŋ] noun1) ((a piece of) long narrow cord made of threads twisted together, or tape, for tying, fastening etc: a piece of string to tie a parcel; a ball of string; a puppet's strings; apron-strings.) sznur, taśma2) (a fibre etc, eg on a vegetable.) włókno3) (a piece of wire, gut etc on a musical instrument, eg a violin: His A-string broke; ( also adjective) He plays the viola in a string orchestra.) struna4) (a series or group of things threaded on a cord etc: a string of beads.) sznur(ek)2. verb1) (to put (beads etc) on a string etc: The pearls were sent to a jeweller to be strung.) nanizać na sznurek2) (to put a string or strings on (eg a bow or stringed instrument): The archer strung his bow and aimed an arrow at the target.) naciągać3) (to remove strings from (vegetables etc).) oczyścić z włókien4) (to tie and hang with string etc: The farmer strung up the dead crows on the fence.) zwiesić na sznurku•- strings- stringy
- stringiness
- string bean
- stringed instruments
- have someone on a string
- have on a string
- pull strings
- pull the strings
- string out
- strung up
- stringent
- stringently
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5 drawstring
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6 elastic
[ɪ'læstɪk] 1. nguma f2. adjrozciągliwy, elastyczny; ( fig) elastyczny* * *[i'læstik] 1. adjective1) ((of a material or substance) able to return to its original shape or size after being pulled or pressed out of shape: an elastic bandage; Rubber is an elastic substance.) elastyczny2) (able to be changed or adapted: This is a fairly elastic arrangement.) elastyczny2. noun(a type of cord containing strands of rubber: Her hat was held on with a piece of elastic.) guma- elastic band -
7 eyelet
['aɪlɪt]n(on belt, shoes) dziurka f* * *[-lit]noun (a small hole in fabric etc for a cord etc.) oczko, uszko -
8 girdle
['gəːdl] 1. n 2. vt* * *['ɡə:dl]1) (a belt or cord worn round the waist: She wore a girdle round her tunic.) pasek2) (an undergarment worn by women in order to appear thinner.) opaska -
9 lace
[leɪs] 1. n( fabric) koronka f; ( of shoe etc) sznurowadło nt2. vt(also: lace up) shoe etc sznurować (zasznurować perf); coffee wzmacniać (wzmocnić perf) ( alkoholem)* * *[leis] 1. noun1) (a string or cord for fastening shoes etc: I need a new pair of laces for my tennis shoes.) sznurowadło2) (delicate net-like decorative fabric made with fine thread: Her dress was trimmed with lace; ( also adjective) a lace shawl.) koronka2. verb(to fasten or be fastened with a lace which is threaded through holes: Lace (up) your boots firmly.) sznurować -
10 line
[laɪn] 1. n( mark) linia f, kreska f; ( wrinkle) zmarszczka f; ( of people) kolejka f; ( of things) rząd m, szpaler m; (of writing, song) linijka f, wiersz m; ( rope) lina f, sznur m; ( for fishing) żyłka f; ( wire) przewód m; ( TEL) linia f, połączenie nt; ( railway track) tor m; (bus, train route) linia f; ( fig) (attitude, policy) linia f, kurs m; (business, work) dziedzina f, branża f; ( COMM) ( of product(s)) typ m, model m2. vtroad ustawiać się (ustawić się perf) wzdłuż +gen, tworzyć (utworzyć perf) szpaler wzdłuż +gen; clothing podszywać (podszyć perf); container wykładać (wyłożyć perf)to line sth with sth — wykładać (wyłożyć perf) coś czymś
to line the streets — wypełniać (wypełnić perf) ulice
to cut in line (US) — wpychać się (wepchnąć się perf) do kolejki
in line — rzędem, w szeregu
in line with — w zgodzie z +instr
to bring sth into line with sth — dostosowywać (dostosować perf) coś do czegoś
to draw the line at doing sth — stanowczo sprzeciwiać się (sprzeciwić się perf) robieniu czegoś
Phrasal Verbs:- line up* * *I 1. noun1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) sznur, żyłka2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) linia3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) sylwetka4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) zmarszczka5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) rząd, szereg6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) `parę słów`7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) linia, ród8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) kurs, wytyczna9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) tor10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) sieć, instalacja11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) wiersz, linia12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) linia13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) towar, asortyment, branża14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) linia (bojowa)2. verb1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) tworzyć szpaler2) (to mark with lines.) kreskować•- lineage- linear- lined- liner- lines- linesman
- hard lines!
- in line for
- in
- out of line with
- line up
- read between the lines II verb1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) wyłożyć2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) podszyć•- lined- liner- lining -
11 meningitis
[mɛnɪn'dʒaɪtɪs]nzapalenie nt opon mózgowych* * *(a serious disease in which there is inflammation of the membranes round the brain or spinal cord.) zapalenie opon mózgowych -
12 polio
['pəulɪəu]nchoroba f Heinego-Medina, polio nt inv* * *['pəuliou](short for poliomyelitis [poulioumаiF'lаitis]) noun(a disease of the spinal cord often causing paralysis.) (choroba) Heine-Medina -
13 rope
[rəup] 1. n( thick string) sznur m, powróz m; ( NAUT) cuma f, lina f; ( for climbing) lina f2. vtto rope sth (to) — przywiązywać (przywiązać perf) coś (do +gen)
Phrasal Verbs:- rope in- rope off* * *[rəup] 1. noun((a) thick cord, made by twisting together lengths of hemp, nylon etc: He tied it with a (piece of) rope; a skipping rope.) sznur2. verb1) (to tie or fasten with a rope: He roped the suitcase to the roof of the car.) przywiązać2) (to catch with a rope; to lasso: to rope a calf.) złapać na lasso•- rope in
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14 shoelace
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15 spine
[spaɪn]n ( ANAT)* * *1) (the line of linked bones running down the back of humans and many animals; the backbone: She damaged her spine when she fell.) kręgosłup2) (something like a backbone in shape or function: the spine of a book.) grzbiet, trzon3) (a thin, stiff, pointed part growing on an animal or a plant.) kolec•- spinal- spineless
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16 tendon
['tɛndən]nścięgno nt* * *['tendən](a strong cord joining a muscle to a bone etc: He has damaged a tendon in his leg.) ścięgno -
17 whip
[wɪp] 1. n( lash) bat m, bicz m; ( riding whip) pejcz m; ( POL) poseł odpowiedzialny za obecność członków swej partii na głosowaniach2. vtperson, animal ( hit) smagać (smagnąć perf) batem; ( beat) smagać (wysmagać perf) batem; cream, eggs ubijać (ubić perf)to whip sth off — zerwać ( perf) or zedrzeć ( perf) coś
to whip sth away — wyrwać ( perf) or wydrzeć ( perf) coś
Phrasal Verbs:- whip up* * *[wip] 1. noun1) (a long cord or strip of leather attached to a handle, used for punishing people, driving horses etc: He carries a whip but he would never use it on the horse.) bat2) (in parliament, a member chosen by his party to make sure that no one fails to vote on important questions.) stróż dyscypliny partyjnej2. verb1) (to strike with a whip: He whipped the horse to make it go faster; The criminals were whipped.) chłostać2) (to beat (eggs etc).) ubijać3) (to move fast especially with a twisting motion like a whip: Suddenly he whipped round and saw me; He whipped out a revolver and shot her.) nagle się odwrócić, wyszarpnąć•- whiplash- whipped cream
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18 whiplash
['wɪplæʃ]n(also: whiplash injury) uraz m kręgosłupa szyjnego* * *1) ((the action of) the lash or cord of a whip.) trzaśnięcie z bicza2) (a neck injury caused by a sudden movement of the head: He escaped the car crash with whiplash and a few bruises.) uraz kręgosłupa szyjnego
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