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21 pass judgement (on)
(to criticize or condemn: Do not pass judgement (on others) unless you are perfect yourself.) osądzać -
22 pass judgement (on)
(to criticize or condemn: Do not pass judgement (on others) unless you are perfect yourself.) osądzać -
23 pick holes in
(to criticize or find faults in (an argument, theory etc): He sounded very convincing, but I'm sure one could pick holes in what he said.) szukać słabych punktów -
24 run down
1. vtproduction ograniczać (ograniczyć perf); company ograniczać (ograniczyć perf) działalność +gen; ( AUT) person potrącać (potrącić perf); ( criticize) źle mówić o +loc2. vi* * *1) ((of a clock, battery etc) to finish working: My watch has run down - it needs rewinding.) wyczerpać się2) ((of a vehicle or driver) to knock down: I was run down by a bus.) potrącić3) (to speak badly of: He is always running me down.) oczerniać -
25 savagely
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26 scold
[skəuld]vt* * *[skəuld](to criticize or blame loudly and angrily: She scolded the child for coming home so late.) besztać- scolding -
27 slate
[sleɪt] 1. n 2. vt ( fig)* * *I [sleit] noun1) ((a piece of) a type of easily split rock of a dull blue-grey colour, used for roofing etc: Slates fell off the roof in the wind; ( also adjective) a slate roof.) łupek, dachówka łupkowa2) (a small writing-board made of this, used by schoolchildren.) tabliczkaII [sleit] verb(to say harsh things to or about: The new play was slated by the critics.) zjechać -
28 slaughter
['slɔːtə(r)] 1. nrzeź f2. vt* * *['slo:tə] 1. noun1) (the killing of people or animals in large numbers, cruelly and usually unnecessarily: Many people protested at the annual slaughter of seals.) rzeź2) (the killing of animals for food: Methods of slaughter must be humane.) ubój2. verb1) (to kill (animals) for food: Thousands of cattle are slaughtered here every year.) zatrzymywać2) (to kill in a cruel manner, especially in large numbers.) masakrować3) (to criticize unmercifully or defeat very thoroughly: Our team absolutely slaughtered the other side.) miażdżyć• -
29 subtly
['sʌtlɪ]advchange, vary nieznacznie; criticize, persuade w subtelny sposób; flavoured etc subtelnie; different nieco* * *adverb delikatnie -
30 talking-to
['tɔːkɪŋtu]n* * *noun (a talk given to someone in order to scold, criticize or blame them: I'll give that child a good talking-to when he gets home!) bura
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criticize — criticize, reprehend, blame, censure, reprobate, condemn, denounce are comparable when they mean to find fault with someone or something openly, often publicly, and with varying degrees of severity. Criticize in its basic sense does not carry… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
criticize — v. t. same as {criticise}; as, The paper criticized the new movie. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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criticize — [krit′ə sīz΄] vi., vt. criticized, criticizing 1. to analyze and judge as a critic 2. to judge disapprovingly; find fault (with); censure criticizable adj. criticizer n. SYN. CRITICIZE, in this comparison, is the general term for finding fault… … English World dictionary
criticize — I (evaluate) verb adjudge, appraise, assess, consider, examine, gauge, iudicare, judge, measure, rank, rate, reckon, review, scrutinize, sum up, take stock of, value, weigh II (find fault with) verb animadvert, berate, blame, castigate, censure,… … Law dictionary
criticize — 1640s, to pass judgment on something (usually unfavorable), from CRITIC (Cf. critic) + IZE (Cf. ize). Meaning to discuss critically is from 1660s; that of to censure is from 1704. Related: Criticized; criticizing … Etymology dictionary
criticize — (also criticise) ► VERB 1) indicate the faults of in a disapproving way. 2) form and express a critical assessment of (a literary or artistic work) … English terms dictionary
criticize — crit|i|cize W3S3 also criticise BrE [ˈkrıtısaız] v 1.) [I and T] to express your disapproval of someone or something, or to talk about their faults ≠ ↑praise ▪ Ron does nothing but criticize and complain all the time. be strongly/sharply/heavily… … Dictionary of contemporary English
criticize — v. 1) to criticize fairly; harshly, severely, sharply 2) (D; tr.) to criticize for (to criticize smb. for sloppy work) * * * [ krɪtɪsaɪz] harshly severely sharply to criticize fairly (D; tr.) to criticize for (to criticize smb. for sloppy work) … Combinatory dictionary
criticize */*/ — UK [ˈkrɪtɪsaɪz] / US [ˈkrɪtɪˌsaɪz] verb Word forms criticize : present tense I/you/we/they criticize he/she/it criticizes present participle criticizing past tense criticized past participle criticized Metaphor: Criticizing someone or speaking in … English dictionary
criticize — crit|i|cize [ krıtı,saız ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to say what you think is wrong or bad about something: Cabinet members were told not to criticize the policy publicly. It was difficult to be honest without seeming to criticize.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English