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1 deserve
[dɪ'zəːv]vtzasługiwać (zasłużyć perf) na +acc* * *[di'zə:v](to have earned as a right by one's actions; to be worthy of: He deserves recognition of his achievements.) zasługiwać na -
2 apple of discord
(something attractive that causes envy and quarrels among people who think they deserve it: The right to host the Olympic Games is an apple of discord between the two countries.) kość niezgody- upset the apple cart -
3 command
[kə'mɑːnd] 1. n( order) polecenie nt, rozkaz m; (control, charge) kierownictwo nt; ( MIL) dowództwo nt; ( of subject) znajomość f, opanowanie nt; ( COMPUT) polecenie nt2. vtto command sb to do sth — ( tell) kazać (kazać perf) komuś coś zrobić; ( order) rozkazywać (rozkazać perf) komuś coś zrobić
to be in command of — dowodzić +instr
to have/take command of — sprawować/obejmować (objąć perf) dowództwo nad +instr
* * *1. verb1) (to order: I command you to leave the room immediately!) rozkazywać2) (to have authority over: He commanded a regiment of soldiers.) dowodzić3) (to have by right: He commands great respect.) wzbudzać2. noun1) (an order: We obeyed his commands.) rozkaz2) (control: He was in command of the operation.) dowództwo•- commander
- commanding
- commandment
- commander-in-chief -
4 earn
[əːn]vtsalary zarabiać (zarobić perf); ( COMM) profit przynosić (przynieść perf); praise zyskiwać (zyskać perf); hatred zasłużyć ( perf) na +accto earn one's living — zarabiać (zarobić perf) na utrzymanie or życie
this earned him much praise, he earned much praise for this — to przyniosło mu wiele uznania, zyskał tym sobie wiele uznania
he's earned his rest/reward — zasłużył (sobie) na wypoczynek/nagrodę
* * *[ə:n]1) (to gain (money, wages, one's living) by working: He earns $200 a week; He earns his living by cleaning shoes; You can afford a car now that you're earning.) zarabiać2) (to deserve: I've earned a rest.) zasłużyć na•- earnings -
5 hard-earned
adjective (earned by hard work or with difficulty: I deserve every penny of my hard-earned wages.) ciężko zapracowany -
6 it serves you etc right
(you etc deserve your misfortune etc: He has done no work so it will serve him right if he fails his exam.) -
7 justice
['dʒʌstɪs]n ( JUR)sprawiedliwość f, wymiar m sprawiedliwości; ( of cause) słuszność f; ( of complaint) zasadność f; ( fairness) sprawiedliwość f; (US) ( judge) sędzia mLord Chief Justice ( BRIT, JUR) — przewodniczący Ławy Królewskiej Sądu Najwyższego i Prezes (Wydziału Kryminalnego) Sądu Apelacyjnego.
to do justice to ( fig) — (represent, capture) dobrze oddawać (oddać perf) +acc; ( deal properly with) dawać (dać perf) sobie radę z +instr, uporać się ( perf) z +instr
she didn't do herself justice — nie pokazała, na co ją stać
to bring sb to justice — oddawać (oddać perf) kogoś w ręce sprawiedliwości
* * *1) (fairness or rightness in the treatment of other people: Everyone has a right to justice; I don't deserve to be punished - where's your sense of justice?) sprawiedliwość2) (the law or the administration of it: Their dispute had to be settled in a court of justice.) wymiar sprawiedliwości3) (a judge.) sędzia•- do
- in justice to -
8 merit
['mɛrɪt] 1. n(worth, value) wartość f; ( advantage) zaleta f2. vtzasługiwać (zasłużyć perf) na +acc* * *['merit] 1. noun1) (the quality of worth, excellence or praiseworthiness: He reached his present position through merit.) zasługa2) (a good point or quality: His speech had at least the merit of being short.) zaleta2. verb(to deserve as reward or punishment: Your case merits careful consideration.) zasługiwać na -
9 none but
(only: None but the brave deserve our respect.) nikt prócz -
10 reproach
[rɪ'prəutʃ] 1. nwyrzut m2. vtto reproach sb with sth — zarzucać (zarzucić perf) komuś coś
* * *[rə'prəu ] 1. verb(to rebuke or blame but usually with a feeling of sadness and disappointment rather than anger: She reproached me for not telling her about my money troubles; There is no need to reproach yourself - you did the best you could.) robić wyrzuty2. noun((an) act of reproaching: a look of reproach; He didn't deserve that reproach from you.) wyrzut- reproachfully
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deserve — deserve, merit, earn, rate mean to be or become worthy of something as recompense whether by way of reward or punishment. Deserve implies a just claim which entitles one to something good or evil, usually on the ground of actions done or… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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