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81 embellish
[ɪm'bɛlɪʃ]vt* * *[im'beliʃ]1) (to increase the interest of (a story etc) by adding (untrue) details: The soldier embellished the story of his escape.) upiększyć2) (to make beautiful with ornaments etc: uniform embellished with gold braid.) ozdobić, upiększyć• -
82 envy
['ɛnvɪ] 1. nzawiść f, zazdrość f2. vt* * *['envi] 1. noun(a feeling of discontent at another's good fortune or success: She could not conceal her envy of me / at my success.) zawiść2. verb1) (to feel envy towards (someone): He envied me; She envied him his money.) zazdrościć2) (to feel envy because of: I've always envied that dress of yours.) zazdrościć•- enviable- envious
- the envy of -
83 ethnic
['ɛθnɪk]adj* * *['eƟnik](of nations or races of mankind or their customs, dress, food etc: ethnic groups/dances.) etniczny- ethnological
- ethnologist -
84 evening
['iːvnɪŋ]nwieczór mtomorrow/yesterday evening — jutro/wczoraj wieczorem
* * *[i:vniŋ]1) (the part of the day between the afternoon and the night: He leaves the house in the morning and returns in the evening; summer evenings; tomorrow evening; on Tuesday evening; early evening; ( also adjective) the evening performance.) wieczór2) (the last part (of one's life etc): in the evening of her life.) schyłek• -
85 exaggerate
[ɪg'zædʒəreɪt] 1. vt 2. vi* * *[iɡ'zæ‹əreit]1) (to make (something) appear to be, or describe it as, greater etc than it really is: You seem to be exaggerating his faults; That dress exaggerates her thinness.) przesadzać, wyolbrzymiać2) (to go beyond the truth in describing something etc: You can't trust her. She always exaggerates.) przesadzać• -
86 fancy
['fænsɪ] 1. n( liking) upodobanie nt; ( imagination) wyobraźnia f, fantazja f; ( fantasy) marzenie nt, mrzonka f2. adjclothes, hat wymyślny, fantazyjny; hotel wytworny, luksusowy3. vtI fancied (that) … — wydawało mi się, że …
the vase immediately took/caught her fancy — wazon natychmiast wpadł jej w oko
he fancies himself as an intellectual — wyobraża sobie, że jest intelektualistą
well, fancy that! — a to dopiero!, coś takiego!
* * *['fænsi] 1. plural - fancies; noun1) (a sudden (often unexpected) liking or desire: The child had many peculiar fancies.) upodobanie, zachcianka2) (the power of the mind to imagine things: She had a tendency to indulge in flights of fancy.) fantazja, wyobraźnia3) (something imagined: He had a sudden fancy that he could see Spring approaching.) złudzenie, wizja2. adjective(decorated; not plain: fancy cakes.) wymyślny, ozdobny3. verb1) (to like the idea of having or doing something: I fancy a cup of tea.) mieć ochotę na2) (to think or have a certain feeling or impression (that): I fancied (that) you were angry.) mieć wrażenie3) (to have strong sexual interest in (a person): He fancies her a lot.) mieć pociąg do•- fanciful- fancifully
- fancy dress
- take a fancy to
- take one's fancy -
87 fashionable
['fæʃnəbl]adj* * *adjective (following, or in keeping with, the newest style of dress, way of living etc: a fashionable woman; a fashionable part of town.) modny, elegancki -
88 feel like
1) (to have the feelings that one would have if one were: I feel like a princess in this beautiful dress; He felt like an idiot (= He felt very foolish).) czuć się jak2) (to feel that one would like to (have, do etc): I feel like a drink; Do you feel like going to the cinema?) mieć ochotę na -
89 fetish
['fɛtɪʃ]n* * *['fetiʃ]1) (an object worshipped, especially because a spirit is supposed to lodge in it.) fetysz2) (something which is regarded with too much reverence or given too much attention: It is good to dress well, but there is no need to make a fetish of it.) obsesja -
90 filmy
adjective (very light and thin: a dress of filmy material.) przejrzysty -
91 flatter
['flætə(r)]vtI was flattered that… — pochlebiało mi, że…
to flatter o.s. on sth — szczycić się czymś
* * *['flætə]1) (to praise too much or insincerely: Flatter him by complimenting him on his singing.) schlebiać2) (to show, describe etc someone or something as being better than someone etc really is: The photograph flatters him.) schlebiać3) (to be pleased to say about (oneself) (that one can do something): I flatter myself that I can speak French perfectly.) pochlebiać sobie, z dumą stwierdzać•- flattery -
92 floral
['flɔːrl]adj* * *['flo:rəl](made of, or having a pattern of, flowers: floral decorations; a floral dress.) kwiatowy, w kwiaty -
93 formally
['fɔːməlɪ]advannounce, approve formalnie, oficjalnie; dress, behave formalnieto be formally invited — otrzymać ( perf) oficjalne zaproszenie
* * *adverb oficjalnie -
94 frilled
adjective (decorated with frills: a frilled curtain; a frilly dress.) namarszczony -
95 frilly
adjective (decorated with frills: a frilled curtain; a frilly dress.) namarszczony -
96 frock
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97 gay
[geɪ] 1. adj2. nhe's gay — on jest homoseksualistą; organization, rights homoseksualistów post; bar, magazine gejowski, dla homoseksualistów or gejów post; (old) ( cheerful) wesoły; colour, music żywy; dress barwny
gej m* * *[ɡei] 1. adjective1) (happy or making people happy: The children were gay and cheerful; gay music.) radosny2) (bright: gay colours.) wesoły3) (homosexual: gay liberation; gay rights.) homoseksualny, dla homoseksualistów2. noun(homosexual.) pederasta, homoseksualista- gaily- gaiety -
98 get off
1. vi 2. vt 3. vt fusto get off to a good start ( fig) — person dobrze zaczynać (zacząć perf); event dobrze się zaczynać (zacząć perf)
* * *1) (to take off or remove (clothes, marks etc): I can't get my boots off; I'll never get these stains off (my dress).) zdjąć2) (to change (the subject which one is talking, writing etc about): We've rather got off the subject.) zejść (z tematu) -
99 go the whole hog
(to do something completely: I've bought a new dress - I think I'll go the whole hog and buy a complete outfit.) iść na całego -
100 go without
vt fus* * *(to manage without: If you can't afford a new dress, you'll have to go without (one).) obyć się bez
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