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  • 1 clutch

    [klʌtʃ] 1. n
    ( grip) uścisk m; ( AUT) sprzęgło nt
    2. vt
    Phrasal Verbs:
    * * *
    1. verb
    1) ((with at) to try to take hold of: I clutched at a floating piece of wood to save myself from drowning.) uchwycić się
    2) (to hold tightly (in the hands): She was clutching a 50-cent piece.) ściskać
    2. noun
    1) (control or power: He fell into the clutches of the enemy.) szpon(y)
    2) ((the pedal operating) a device by means of which two moving parts of an engine may be connected or disconnected: He released the clutch and the car started to move.) sprzęgło
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    English-Polish dictionary > clutch

  • 2 life-saving

    noun (the act or skill of rescuing people from drowning: The boy is being taught life-saving.) ratowanie tonących

    English-Polish dictionary > life-saving

  • 3 lifeline

    ['laɪflaɪn]
    n
    lina f ratunkowa
    * * *
    noun (a rope for support in dangerous operations or thrown to rescue a drowning person.) lina ratownicza

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  • 4 rescue

    ['rɛskjuː] 1. n
    ( help) ratunek m; ( from drowning etc) akcja f ratownicza
    2. vt
    * * *
    ['reskju:] 1. verb
    (to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) (wy)ratować
    2. noun
    ((an) act of rescuing or state of being rescued: The lifeboat crew performed four rescues last week; After his rescue, the climber was taken to hospital; They came quickly to our rescue.) akcja ratunkowa, uratowanie, ratunek

    English-Polish dictionary > rescue

  • 5 save

    [seɪv] 1. vt
    person, sb's life, marriage ratować (uratować perf), ocalać (ocalić perf); food, wine zachowywać (zachować perf) (na później); money, time oszczędzać (oszczędzić perf or zaoszczędzić perf); work, trouble oszczędzać (oszczędzić perf) or zaoszczędzać (zaoszczędzić perf) +gen; ( receipt etc) zachowywać (zachować perf); seat ( for sb) zajmować (zająć perf); (SPORT) bronić (obronić perf); ( COMPUT) zapisywać (zapisać perf)
    2. vi
    (also: save up) oszczędzać
    3. n (SPORT) 4. prep ( fml)
    z wyjątkiem +gen, wyjąwszy +acc (fml)
    * * *
    I 1. [seiv] verb
    1) (to rescue or bring out of danger: He saved his friend from drowning; The house was burnt but he saved the pictures.) uratować, ocalić
    2) (to keep (money etc) for future use: He's saving (his money) to buy a bicycle; They're saving for a house.) oszczędzać
    3) (to prevent the using or wasting of (money, time, energy etc): Frozen foods save a lot of trouble; I'll telephone and that will save me writing a letter.) oszczędzić
    4) (in football etc, to prevent the opposing team from scoring a goal: The goalkeeper saved six goals.) obronić
    5) (to free from the power of sin and evil.) zbawić
    6) (to keep data in the computer.) zachowywać
    2. noun
    ((in football etc) an act of preventing the opposing team from scoring a goal.) obrona
    - saving
    - savings
    - saviour
    - saving grace
    - savings account
    - savings bank
    - save up     II [seiv] preposition, conjunction
    (except: All save him had gone; We have no news save that the ship reached port safely.) z wyjątkiem, oprócz

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  • 6 vain

    [veɪn]
    adj
    person próżny; attempt daremny

    in vain — na próżno, (na)daremnie

    * * *
    [vein]
    1) (having too much pride in one's appearance, achievements etc; conceited: She's very vain about her good looks.) próżny
    2) (unsuccessful: He made a vain attempt to reach the drowning woman.) daremny
    3) (empty; meaningless: vain threats; vain promises.) czczy
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    - vanity
    - in vain

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