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1 cut
[kʌt] 1. pt, pp cut, vtbread, meat kroić (pokroić perf); hand, knee rozcinać (rozciąć perf); grass przycinać (przyciąć perf); hair obcinać (obciąć perf); scene ( from book) usuwać (usunąć perf); (from film, broadcast) wycinać (wyciąć perf); prices obniżać (obniżyć perf); spending, supply ograniczać (ograniczyć perf); garment kroić (skroić perf); line, path przecinać (przeciąć perf); ( inf) ( cancel) odwoływać (odwołać perf)to cut one's finger — skaleczyć się ( perf) w palec
to get one's hair cut — obcinać (obciąć perf) sobie włosy
to cut sth short — skracać (skrócić perf) coś
to cut sb dead — udawać (udać perf), że się kogoś nie widzi
Phrasal Verbs:- cut back- cut down- cut in- cut off- cut out- cut up2. vi 3. n( in skin) skaleczenie nt; (in salary, spending) cięcie nt; ( of meat) płat m; ( of garment) krój m4. adjcold cuts (US) — różne rodzaje wędlin i zimnych mięs pokrojone w plasterki
jewel (o)szlifowany* * *1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) ciąć2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) ciąć3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) wycinać4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) ciąć, strzyc5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) obcinać6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) wycinać7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) przecinać8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) przekładać9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') przerywać10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) skracać, ścinać, zajeżdżać drogę11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) przecinać12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) opuszczać, nie uczęszczać do13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) ignorować2. noun1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) cięcie, obcięcie, przerwa2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) krój3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) kawałek, porcja•- cutter- cutting 3. adjective(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) zjadliwy- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) bezlitosny- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
- cut short -
2 shear
[ʃɪə(r)]Phrasal Verbs:* * *[ʃiə]past tense - sheared; verb1) (to clip or cut wool from (a sheep).) strzyc2) ((past tense shorn: often with off) to cut (hair) off: All her curls have been shorn off.) obcinać3) ((past tense shorn: especially with of) to cut hair from (someone): He has been shorn (of all his curls).) strzyc4) (to cut or (cause to) break: A piece of the steel girder sheared off.) zerwać (się), pęknąć•- shears -
3 snip
[snɪp] 1. n 2. vt* * *[snip] 1. past tense, past participle - snipped; verb(to cut sharply, especially with a single quick action, with scissors etc: I snipped off two inches of thread.) ciachnąć, odciąć2. noun1) (a cut with scissors: With a snip of her scissors she cut a hole in the cloth.) ciachnięcie2) (a small piece cut off: The floor was covered in snips of paper.) skrawek3) (a bargain: It's a snip at $3!) okazja•- snippet -
4 hack
[hæk] 1. vt 2. n ( pej) 3. viPhrasal Verbs:* * *[hæk] 1. verb1) (to cut or chop up roughly: The butcher hacked the beef into large pieces.) rąbać, ciąć2) (to cut (a path etc) roughly: He hacked his way through the jungle; He hacked (out) a path through the jungle.) rąbać2. noun1) (a rough cut made in something: He marked the tree by making a few hacks on the trunk.) (na)cięcie2) (a horse, or in the United States, a car, for hire.) koń/pojazd do wynajęcia•- hacker- hacking
- hacksaw -
5 nick
[nɪk] 1. n( on face etc) zadraśnięcie nt; (in metal, wood) nacięcie nt2. vt ( BRIT)to nick o.s. — zacinać się (zaciąć się perf)
in good nick ( BRIT, inf) — w dobrej formie
in the nick ( BRIT, inf) — w pace (inf)
* * *[nik] 1. noun(a small cut: There was a nick in the doorpost.) nacięcie2. verb(to make a small cut in something: He nicked his chin while he was shaving.) zadrasnąć -
6 slit
[slɪt] 1. n 2. vt; pt, pp slitto slit sb's throat — poderżnąć ( perf) komuś gardło
* * *[slit] 1. present participle - slitting; verb(to make a long cut in: She slit the envelope open with a knife.) rozcinać2. noun(a long cut; a narrow opening: a slit in the material.) rozcięcie -
7 file
[faɪl] 1. n( dossier) akta pl, dossier nt inv; ( folder) kartoteka f, teczka f; ( for loose leaf) segregator m, skoroszyt m; ( COMPUT) plik m; ( tool) pilnik m2. vtdocument włączać (włączyć perf) do dokumentacji; lawsuit wnosić (wnieść perf); metal, fingernails piłować (spiłować perf)to file in — wchodzić (wejść perf) jeden za drugim or gęsiego
to file out — wychodzić (wyjść perf) jeden za drugim or gęsiego
to file past — przechodzić (przejść perf) obok jeden za drugim or gęsiego, przedefilować ( perf) obok
to file for divorce — wnosić (wnieść perf) sprawę o rozwód
* * *I 1. noun(a line of soldiers etc walking one behind the other.) szereg2. verb(to walk in a file: They filed across the road.) iść w szereguII 1. noun1) (a folder, loose-leaf book etc to hold papers.) skoroszyt2) (a collection of papers on a particular subject (kept in such a folder).) akta3) (in computing, a collection of data stored eg on a disc.) plik2. verb1) (to put (papers etc) in a file: He filed the letter under P.) chować do akt2) (to bring (a suit) before a law court: to file (a suit) for divorce.) wnieść (sprawę) do sądu•- filename- filing cabinet III 1. noun(a steel tool with a rough surface for smoothing or rubbing away wood, metal etc.) pilnik2. verb(to cut or smooth with a file: She filed her nails.) opiłować- filings -
8 reflexive
[rɪ'flɛksɪv]* * *[rə'fleksiv]1) ((of a pronoun) showing that the object of a verb is the same person or thing as the subject: In `He cut himself', `himself' is a reflexive pronoun.) zwrotny2) ((of a verb) used with a reflexive pronoun: In `control yourself!', `control' is a reflexive verb.) zwrotny -
9 corner
['kɔːnə(r)] 1. n( outside) róg m; ( inside) kąt m, róg m; ( in road) zakręt m, róg m; (FOOTBALL) (also: corner kick) rzut m rożny, róg m (inf); (BOXING) narożnik m2. vt 3. vicar brać zakrętyto cut corners ( fig) — iść (pójść perf) na łatwiznę
* * *['ko:nə] 1. noun1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) róg2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) zakątek3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) rzut rożny2. verb1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) osaczać2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) brać zakręt(y)•- cornered- cut corners
- turn the corner -
10 fringe
[frɪndʒ]n ( BRIT)( of hair) grzywka f; (on shawl, lampshade) frędzle pl; ( of forest) skraj m; (fig: of organization) (skrajne) skrzydło nt; ( of activity) obrzeża pl* * *[frin‹] 1. noun1) (a border of loose threads on a carpet, shawl etc: Her red shawl has a black fringe.) frędzle2) (hair cut to hang over the forehead: You should have your fringe cut before it covers your eyes.) grzywka3) (the outer area; the edge; the part farthest from the main part or centre of something: on the fringe of the city.) peryferie2. verb(to make or be a border around: Trees fringed the pond.) okalać -
11 guillotine
['gɪlətiːn]n( for execution) gilotyna f; ( for paper) gilotynka f* * *['ɡiləti:n] 1. noun1) (in France, an instrument for cutting criminals' heads off.) gilotyna2) (a machine for cutting paper.) krajarka2. verb(to cut the head off (a person) or to cut (paper) with a guillotine.) (ś)ciąć -
12 hew
(US) n abbr= Department of Health, Education and Welfare Ministerstwo nt Zdrowia, Edukacji i Opieki Społecznej* * *[hju:]past tense - hewed; verb1) (to cut with an axe, sword etc: He hewed down the tree.) rąbać2) (to cut out or shape with an axe, sword etc: He hewed a path through the forest.) wyrąbywać -
13 nip
[nɪp] 1. vtszczypać (szczypnąć perf or uszczypnąć perf)2. nto nip out ( BRIT, inf) — wyskakiwać (wyskoczyć perf) (inf)
to nip into a shop ( BRIT, inf) — wskoczyć ( perf) do sklepu (inf)
* * *[nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) uszczypnąć2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) odciąć3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) szczypać4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) skoczyć5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) zmrozić2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) uszczypnięcie2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) przymrozek3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) łyk•- nippy- nip something in the bud
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14 notch
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15 quarter
['kwɔːtə(r)] 1. n( fourth part) ćwierć f; (US) ( coin) ćwierć f dolara; ( of year) kwartał m; ( of city) dzielnica fit's a quarter to 3, (US) it's a quarter of 3 — jest za kwadrans trzecia
it's a quarter past 3, (US) it's a quarter after 3 — jest kwadrans po trzeciej
- quarters2. vt* * *['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) ćwiartka, kwadrans, kwartał2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) ćwierć dolara3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) dzielnica4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) strona (świata)5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) łaska6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) ćwiartka7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) kwadra8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) kwarta9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) trymestr2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) pokroić na cztery części2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) podzielić na cztery części3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) zakwaterować•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) kwartalnie4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) kwartalnik- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters -
16 scalp
[skælp] 1. nskóra f głowy; ( removed from dead body) skalp m2. vt* * *[skælp] 1. noun1) (the skin of the part of the head usually covered by hair: Rub the shampoo well into your scalp.) skóra owłosionej części głowy2) (the skin and hair of the top of the head: Some North American Indians used to cut the scalps from their prisoners.) skalp2. verb(to cut the scalp from: The Indians killed and scalped him.) oskalpować -
17 shave
[ʃeɪv] 1. vt 2. vi 3. n* * *[ʃeiv] 1. verb1) (to cut away (hair) from (usually oneself) with a razor: He only shaves once a week.) golić się2) ((sometimes with off) to scrape or cut away (the surface of wood etc): The joiner shaved a thin strip off the edge of the door.) strugać3) (to touch lightly in passing: The car shaved the wall.) ocierać się o2. noun((the result of) an act of shaving.) golenie, otarcie się- shaven- shavings -
18 shred
[ʃrɛd] 1. n(usu pl) strzęp m; (fig: of truth) krzt(yn)a f; ( of evidence) cień m2. vt* * *[ʃred] 1. noun(a long, narrow strip (especially very small) torn or cut off: The lion tore his coat to shreds; a tiny shred of material.) strzęp2. verb(to cut or tear into shreds: to shred paper.) ciąć na paski, drzeć na strzępy- shredder -
19 slice
[slaɪs] 1. n(of ham, lemon) plasterek m; ( of bread) kromka f; (cake slice, fish slice) łopatka f2. vt* * *1. noun1) (a thin broad piece (of something): How many slices of meat would you like?) plaster, kromka2) (a part or share: Who got the largest slice of the profits?) udział, dola2. verb1) (to cut into slices: He sliced the sausage/cucumber.) krajać na kawałki/plastry2) (to cut (as) with a sharp blade or knife: The blade slipped and sliced off the tip of his forefinger.) ciachnąć3) (in golf etc, to hit (a ball) in such a way that it curves away to the right (or in the case of a left-handed player, to the left).) ścinać•- sliced- slicer -
20 stencil
['stɛnsl] 1. n(lettering, design) szablon m; ( pattern used) matryca f2. vtmalować (namalować perf) przez szablon* * *['stensl] 1. noun1) (a thin piece of metal or card in which a design etc has been cut which can be reproduced on another surface, eg paper, by printing or inking over the metal etc.) szablon2) (a piece of waxed paper into which words have been cut by a typewriter, to be reproduced by a similar process.) matryca2. verb(to produce (a design, pattern etc) by using a stencil.) znaczyć przez szablon, matrycować
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