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1 głucho
adv. 1. (w sposób przytłumiony) dully, hollowly- jego głos brzmiał głucho his voice sounded dull a. flat- nasze kroki dudniły głucho our steps echoed hollowly2. przen. (cicho) po wyjeździe dzieci w domu zrobiło się głucho the house seemed silent after the kids had gone- głucho od pewnego czasu o całej sprawie/jego wyjeździe/podwyżkach there’s been no mention of the matter/his departure/(pay) rises for some time■ zamknięte na głucho locked a. shut up tight- drzwi były zamknięte na głucho the door was tightly locked* * *adv.1. (= bezgłośnie) dull, with a dull sound; hollow, with a hollow sound.2. (= cicho) silently, quietly; głucho o czymś no word on sth; zamknięte na głucho locked up tight, locked up fast.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > głucho
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2 nieciekawie
adv. 1. (nieinteresująco) [opowiadać] dully, boringly; [wyglądać, brzmieć] uninteresting adj., dull adj.- wykład/dyskusja zapowiada się nieciekawie it doesn’t sound like it’s going to be a very interesting lecture/discussion2. pot. (niezachęcająco) wypaść nieciekawie to make a mediocre impression- w pracy zrobiło się nieciekawie the situation at work has got pretty hairy pot.3. pot. (niezdrowo) wygląda nieciekawie, pewnie jest chory he looks lousy, he must be ill pot.* * *adv.1. (= nie wzbudzając zainteresowania) in an uninteresting way, uninterestingly.2. pot. (= niedobrze) bad; twoja sprawa wygląda nieciekawie your case l. business looks bad.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > nieciekawie
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3 przytłumiony
* * *a.stifled, suppressed, subdued; przytłumiony dźwięk muffled l. dull l. muted sound; przytłumione głosy muffled voices; przytłumione kolory subdued colors; przytłumione światło dimmed light.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > przytłumiony
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