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1 cotton
['kɔtn] 1. n(fabric, plant) bawełna f; (esp BRIT) ( thread) nici pl2. vtPhrasal Verbs:* * *I ['kotn] noun1) (a soft substance got from the seeds of the cotton plant, used in making thread or cloth.) bawełna2) (the yarn or cloth made from this: a reel of cotton; This shirt is made of cotton; ( also adjective) a cotton shirt.) bawełna•- cottonwool II ['kotn] -
2 cottonwool
noun ((American absorbent cotton) loose cotton pressed into a mass, for absorbing liquids, wiping or protecting an injury etc: She bathed the wound with cotton wool.) wata -
3 sock
[sɔk] 1. nskarpeta f, skarpetka f2. vt ( inf)to pull one's socks up ( fig) — brać (wziąć perf) się w garść
* * *[sok] I noun(a (usually wool, cotton or nylon) covering for the foot and ankle, sometimes reaching to the knee, worn inside a shoe, boot etc: I need a new pair of socks.) skarpetkaII 1. verb(slang) to strike someone hard with the fist: He socked the burglar (on the jaw). walnąć, przyłożyć (komuś)2. noun((slang) a strong blow with the fist: He gave me a sock on the jaw.) cios, uderzenie -
4 yarn
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5 bale
[beɪl] 1. nbela f2. vt, see bale out* * *[beil] I noun(a large bundle of goods or material (cloth, hay etc) tied together: a bale of cotton.) belaII 1. verb((also bail) to clear (water out of a boat with buckets etc): Several gallons of water were baled out of the boat.) usuwać, wyczerpywać- bale out2. See also:- bail out -
6 cargo
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7 denim
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8 linen
['lɪnɪn]n( cloth) płótno nt; ( sheets etc) bielizna f ( pościelowa lub stołowa)* * *['linin]1) (( also adjective) (of) cloth made of flax used to make sheets, tablecloths, tea-towels etc: This handkerchief is made of linen; linen sheets.) płótno2) (articles made of linen or, now more usually, cotton: table-linen; bed-linen.) bielizna -
9 lint
[lɪnt]npłótno nt opatrunkowe* * *[lint]1) (linen in the form of a soft fluffy material for putting over wounds.) szarpie2) (very small pieces of fluff from cotton etc.) włoski, kłaczki -
10 market
['mɑːkɪt] 1. n( for vegetables etc) targ m; ( COMM) rynek m (zbytu)2. vtsprzedawać; new product wprowadzać (wprowadzić perf) na rynekon the market — dostępny na rynku, w sprzedaży
* * *1. noun1) (a public place where people meet to buy and sell or the public event at which this happens: He has a clothes stall in the market.) rynek, targ2) ((a place where there is) a demand for certain things: There is a market for cotton goods in hot countries.) rynek2. verb(to (attempt to) sell: I produce the goods and my brother markets them all over the world.) sprzedawać- marketing
- market-garden
- market-place
- market-square
- market price/value
- market research
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11 muslin
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12 pad
[pæd] 1. n( of paper) blok m, bloczek m; ( of cotton wool) tampon m; ( shoulder pad) (in jacket, dress) poduszka f; (SPORT) ochraniacz m; ( inf) ( home) cztery ściany pl2. vt 3. vi* * *I 1. [pæd] noun1) (a soft, cushion-like object made of or filled with a soft material, used to prevent damage by knocking, rubbing etc: She knelt on a pad to clean the floor.) podkładka2) (sheets of paper fixed together: a writing-pad.) blok listowy, notes3) (a platform from which rockets are sent off: a launching-pad.) platforma2. verb(to put a pad in or on (for protection, to make big enough etc): The shoes were too big so she padded them with cottonwool.) wypchać, wyścielać- padding- pad out II [pæd] past tense, past participle - padded; verb(to walk softly: The dog padded along the road.) stąpać, biec, cicho -
13 plantation
[plæn'teɪʃən]n* * *[plæn-]1) (a place that has been planted with trees.) plantacja2) (a piece of land or estate for growing certain crops, especially cotton, sugar, rubber, tea and tobacco: He owned a rubber plantation in Malaysia.) plantacja -
14 reel
[riːl] 1. n( of thread) szpulka f; (of film, tape) szpula f; ( PHOT) rolka f; ( on fishing-rod) kołowrotek m; ( dance) skoczny taniec szkocki lub irlandzki2. viPhrasal Verbs:- reel in- reel off* * *[ri:l] 1. noun1) (a round wheel-shaped or cylindrical object of wood, metal etc on which thread, film, fishing-lines etc can be wound: a reel of sewing-cotton; He changed the reel in the projector.) szpulka2) ((the music for) a type of lively Scottish, Irish or American dance: The fiddler played a reel; to dance a reel.) (rodzaj tańca)2. verb(to stagger; to sway; to move in an unsteady way: The drunk man reeled along the road; My brain was reeling with all the information that he gave me.) zataczać się, (za)wirować- reel in- reel off -
15 spin
[spɪn] 1. n( in car) przejażdżka f; ( revolution of wheel) wirowanie nt; ( single) obrót m; ( AVIAT) korkociąg m2. vt; pt spun, span, pp spunwool etc prząść (uprząść perf); wheel obracać (obrócić perf) +instr; ( BRIT) (also: spin-dry) odwirowywać (odwirować perf)3. vi; pt spun, span, pp spun( make thread) prząść; turn round okręcać się (okręcić się perf), obracać się (obrócić się perf)to put spin on a ball — podkręcać (podkręcić perf) piłkę (inf)
to spin a coin ( BRIT) — rzucać (rzucić perf) monetą
Phrasal Verbs:- spin out* * *[spin] 1. present participle - spinning; verb1) (to (cause to) go round and round rapidly: She spun round in surprise; He spun the revolving door round and round.) obracać (się), wirować2) (to form threads from (wool, cotton etc) by drawing out and twisting: The old woman was spinning (wool) in the corner of the room.) prząść2. noun1) (a whirling or turning motion: The patch of mud sent the car into a spin.) wirowanie, ruch wirowy2) (a ride, especially on wheels: After lunch we went for a spin in my new car.) przejażdżka•- spinner- spin-drier
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16 T
[tiː]= t, n( letter) T nt, t ntT for Tommy — ≈ T jak Tadeusz
* * *[ti:](a light shirt of knitted cotton etc with short sleeves.) koszulka -
17 thread
[θrɛd] 1. n 2. vtto thread one's way between — przemykać (przemknąć perf) pomiędzy +instr
* * *[Ɵred] 1. noun1) (a thin strand of cotton, wool, silk etc, especially when used for sewing: a needle and some thread.) nić2) (the spiral ridge around a screw: This screw has a worn thread.) gwint3) (the connection between the various events or details (in a story, account etc): I've lost the thread of what he's saying.) wątek2. verb1) (to pass a thread through: I cannot thread this needle; The child was threading beads.) nawlec, nanizać2) (to make (one's way) through: She threaded her way through the crowd.) przedostać się• -
18 wick
[wɪk]nknot m* * *[wik](the twisted threads of cotton etc in a candle, lamp etc, which draw up the oil or wax into the flame.) knot
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