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21 introduction
[ɪntrə'dʌkʃən]n(of new idea, measure) wprowadzenie nt; ( of person) przedstawienie nt, prezentacja f; ( to new experience) zapoznanie nt, zaznajomienie nt; ( in book) wstęp m, wprowadzenie nt* * *1) (the act of introducing, or the process of being introduced: the introduction of new methods.) wprowadzenie2) (an act of introducing one person to another: The hostess made the introductions and everyone shook hands.) przedstawienie3) (something written at the beginning of a book explaining the contents, or said at the beginning of a speech etc.) wstęp -
22 appearance
[ə'pɪərəns]nto put in/make an appearance — pokazywać się (pokazać się perf)
to keep up appearances — zachowywać (zachować perf) pozory
* * *1) (what can be seen (of a person, thing etc): From his appearance he seemed very wealthy.) wygląd2) (the act of coming into view or coming into a place: The thieves ran off at the sudden appearance of two policemen.) pojawienie się3) (the act of coming before or presenting oneself/itself before the public or a judge etc: his first appearance on the stage.) ukazanie się -
23 flight
[flaɪt]n* * *I noun1) (act of flying: the flight of a bird.) lot2) (a journey in a plane: How long is the flight to New York?) lot, przelot3) (a number of steps or stairs: A flight of steps.) odcinek schodów4) (a number of birds etc flying or moving through the air: a flight of geese; a flight of arrows.) stado, grad•- flighty- flight deck
- in flight See also:- fly 2II noun(the act of fleeing or running away from an enemy, danger etc: The general regarded the flight of his army as a disgrace.) ucieczka -
24 hurry
['hʌrɪ] 1. npośpiech m2. vi 3. vtto do sth in a hurry — robić (zrobić perf) coś w pośpiechu
Phrasal Verbs:- hurry up* * *1. verb1) (to (cause to) move or act quickly, often too quickly: You'd better hurry if you want to catch that bus; If you hurry me, I'll make mistakes.) śpieszyć się, przynaglać2) (to convey quickly: After the accident, the injured man was hurried to the hospital.) pośpiesznie przywieźć, dostarczyć2. noun1) (the act of doing something quickly, often too quickly: In his hurry to leave, he fell and broke his arm.) pośpiech2) (the need to do something quickly: Is there any hurry for this job?) pośpiech•- hurried- hurriedly
- in a hurry
- hurry up -
25 rinse
[rɪns] 1. n 2. vtdishes płukać (opłukać perf); hands opłukiwać (opłukać perf); hair płukać (spłukać perf); (also: rinse out) clothes płukać (wypłukać perf); mouth przepłukiwać (przepłukać perf)* * *[rins] 1. verb1) (to wash (clothes etc) in clean water to remove soap etc: After washing the towels, rinse them (out).) (wy)płukać2) (to clean (a cup, one's mouth etc) by filling with clean water etc and then emptying the water out: The dentist asked me to rinse my mouth out.) przepłukać2. noun1) (the act of rinsing: Give the cup a rinse.) płukanie2) (a liquid used for changing the colour of hair: a blue rinse.) płukanka -
26 observance
[əb'zəːvns]nprzestrzeganie nt (prawa, zwyczajów itp)* * *1) (the act of obeying rules etc: the observance of the law.) przestrzeganie2) (the act of observing (a tradition etc): the observance of religious holidays.) obchodzenie -
27 packing
['pækɪŋ]n( act) pakowanie nt; (paper, plastic etc) opakowanie nt* * *1) (the act of putting things in bags, cases etc: He has done his packing tonight as he is leaving in the morning.) pakowanie2) (the materials (paper, string etc) used to wrap things for posting etc: He unwrapped the vase and threw away the packing.) opakowanie -
28 recommendation
[rɛkəmɛn'deɪʃən]n( act of recommending) rekomendacja f; ( suggestion to follow) zalecenie nt* * *1) (the act of recommending: I gave her the job on his recommendation.) rekomendacja2) (something recommended: The recommendations of the committee.) zalecenie -
29 execution
[ɛksɪ'kjuːʃən]nof person egzekucja f; of order, movement, manouvre wykonanie nt; of plan przeprowadzenie nt, wprowadzenie nt w życie* * *[-ʃən]1) ((an act of) killing by law: The judge ordered the execution of the murderer.) egzekucja2) (the act of executing (orders or skilled movements etc).) wykonanie -
30 government
['gʌvnmənt] 1. n 2. cpd* * *1) (the people who rule a country or state: the British Government.) rząd2) (the way in which a country or state is ruled: Democracy is one form of government.) ustrój3) (the act or process of governing.) rządzenie•- governor
- governorship -
31 omission
[əu'mɪʃən]n( thing omitted) przeoczenie nt; ( act of omitting) pominięcie nt* * *[-ʃən]1) (something that has been left out: I have made several omissions in the list of names.) opuszczenie2) (the act of omitting: the omission of his name from the list.) pominięcie -
32 passage
['pæsɪdʒ]n(also: passageway) korytarz m; ( in book) fragment m, ustęp m; ( way through crowd etc) przejście nt; ( ANAT) przewód m; ( act of passing) przejazd m; ( journey) przeprawa f* * *['pæsi‹]1) (a long narrow way through, eg a corridor through a building: There was a dark passage leading down to the river between tall buildings.) przejście2) (a part of a piece of writing or music: That is my favourite passage from the Bible.) wyjątek, fragment3) ((usually of time) the act of passing: the passage of time.) upływ4) (a journey by boat: He paid for his passage by working as a steward.) przejazd, podróż morska -
33 publication
[pʌblɪ'keɪʃən]n( act) wydanie nt, publikacja f; (book, magazine) publikacja f* * *1) (the act of publishing or announcing publicly: the publication of a new novel; the publication of the facts.) publikacja2) (something that has been published eg a book or magazine: recent publications.) publikacja, wydawnictwo -
34 revival
[rɪ'vaɪvəl]n ( ECON)* * *1) (the act of reviving or state of being revived: the revival of the invalid / of our hopes.) odżycie2) ((a time of) new or increased interest in something: a religious revival.) przebudzenie, odrodzenie3) ((the act of producing) an old and almost forgotten play, show etc.) wznowienie -
35 waste
[weɪst] 1. n(of life, energy) marnowanie nt; (of money, time) strata f; ( act of wasting) marnotrawstwo nt; ( rubbish) odpady plto lay waste — obracać (obrócić perf) w perzynę
- wastes2. adj( by-product) odpadowy; ( left over) nie wykorzystany3. vtPhrasal Verbs:* * *[weist] 1. verb(to fail to use (something) fully or in the correct or most useful way: You're wasting my time with all these stupid questions.) marnować2. noun1) (material which is or has been made useless: industrial waste from the factories; ( also adjective) waste material.) odpady2) ((the) act of wasting: That was a waste of an opportunity.) zmarnowanie, strata3) (a huge stretch of unused or infertile land, or of water, desert, ice etc: the Arctic wastes.) pustkowie•- wastage- wasteful
- wastefully
- wastefulness
- waste paper
- wastepaper basket
- waste pipe
- waste away -
36 invention
[ɪn'vɛnʃən]n(machine, system) wynalazek m; ( untrue story) wymysł m; ( act of inventing) wynalezienie nt* * *[-ʃən]1) (the act of inventing or the ability to invent: He had great powers of invention.) wynalazczość2) (something invented: What a marvellous invention the sewing-machine was!) wynalazek -
37 piping
['paɪpɪŋ]adv* * *1) (the act of playing a musical pipe or pipes.) gra na fujarce, dudach itp.2) ((the act or process of conveying water, gas etc by means of) a length of pipe or number of pipes: lead piping; Piping the oil ashore will not be easy.) transport rurami -
38 receipt
[rɪ'siːt]n( for goods purchased) pokwitowanie nt, paragon m; ( for parcel etc) dowód m nadania; ( act of receiving) odbiór mon receipt of — po otrzymaniu +gen
in receipt of — otrzymujący +acc
- receipts* * *[rə'si:t]1) (the act of receiving or being received: Please sign this form to acknowledge receipt of the money.) odbiór2) (a written note saying that money etc has been received: I paid the bill and he gave me a receipt.) pokwitowanie -
39 speech
[spiːtʃ]n(faculty, act, part of play) mowa f; (manner of speaking, enunciation) wymowa f; ( formal talk) przemówienie nt, przemowa f* * *[spi: ]1) ((the act of) saying words, or the ability to say words: Speech is one method of communication between people.) mowa2) (the words said: His speech is full of colloquialisms.) język3) (manner or way of speaking: His speech is very slow.) mowa4) (a formal talk given to a meeting etc: parliamentary speeches.) mowa•- speechlessly
- speechlessness -
40 hit
[hɪt] 1. pt, pp hit, vt( strike) uderzać (uderzyć perf); ( reach) trafiać (trafić perf) w +acc; (collide with, affect) uderzać (uderzyć perf) w +accto hit it off with sb — zaprzyjaźnić się ( perf) kimś
to hit the headlines — trafiać (trafić perf) na pierwsze strony gazet
to hit the road ( inf) — (wy)ruszyć ( perf) w drogę
to hit the roof ( inf) — wściec się ( perf) (inf)
Phrasal Verbs:- hit back- hit on- hit upon2. n(knock, blow) uderzenie nt; ( shot) trafienie nt; (play, film, song) hit m, przebój mto give sb a hit on the head — uderzyć ( perf) kogoś w głowę
* * *[hit] 1. present participle - hitting; verb1) (to (cause or allow to) come into hard contact with: The ball hit him on the head; He hit his head on/against a low branch; The car hit a lamp-post; He hit me on the head with a bottle; He was hit by a bullet; That boxer can certainly hit hard!) uderzyć2) (to make hard contact with (something), and force or cause it to move in some direction: The batsman hit the ball (over the wall).) uderzyć, odbić3) (to cause to suffer: The farmers were badly hit by the lack of rain; Her husband's death hit her hard.) mocno dotknąć4) (to find; to succeed in reaching: His second arrow hit the bull's-eye; Take the path across the fields and you'll hit the road; She used to be a famous soprano but she cannot hit the high notes now.) trafiać2. noun1) (the act of hitting: That was a good hit.) uderzenie2) (a point scored by hitting a target etc: He scored five hits.) trafienie3) (something which is popular or successful: The play/record is a hit; ( also adjective) a hit song.) przebój•- hit-or-miss
- hit back
- hit below the belt
- hit it off
- hit on
- hit out
- make a hit with
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