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  • 1 favourite

    ['feɪvrɪt] 1. adj 2. n
    (of teacher, parent) ulubieniec(-ica) m(f); ( in race) faworyt(ka) m(f)
    * * *
    adjective (best-liked; preferred: his favourite city.) ulubiony

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  • 2 favour

    ['feɪvə(r)] 1. (US favor) n
    ( approval) przychylność f; ( act of kindness) przysługa f
    2. vt
    ( prefer) solution, view preferować; person faworyzować; ( be advantageous to) sprzyjać +dat

    to ask a favour of sbprosić (poprosić perf) kogoś o przysługę

    to be in favour of sth/doing sth — być zwolennikiem czegoś/(z)robienia czegoś

    * * *
    ['feivə] 1. noun
    1) (a kind action: Will you do me a favour and lend me your car?) przysługa, uprzejmość
    2) (kindness or approval: She looked on him with great favour.) życzliwość
    3) (preference or too much kindness: By doing that he showed favour to the other side.) stronniczość
    4) (a state of being approved of: He was very much in favour with the Prime Minister.) łaska
    2. verb
    (to support or show preference for: Which side do you favour?) popierać
    - favourably
    - favourite
    3. noun
    (a person or thing that one likes best: Of all her paintings that is my favourite.) ulubiona osoba, rzecz
    - in favour of
    - in one's favour

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  • 3 athletics

    [æθ'lɛtɪks]
    n
    * * *
    [-'le-]
    noun singular (the sports of running, jumping etc or competitions in these: Athletics was my favourite activity at school.) lekka atletyka

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  • 4 ballet

    ['bæleɪ]
    n
    * * *
    ['bælei, ]( American[) bæ'lei]
    1) (a theatrical performance of dancing with set steps and mime, often telling a story: Swan Lake is my favourite ballet.) balet
    2) (the art of dancing in this way: She is taking lessons in ballet; ( also adjective) a ballet class.) balet

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  • 5 boyfriend

    ['bɔɪfrɛnd]
    n
    chłopak m; ( older woman's) przyjaciel m
    * * *
    noun (a girl's favourite male friend.) sympatia, chłopak

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  • 6 brainchild

    ['breɪntʃaɪld]
    n
    * * *
    noun (a favourite theory, invention etc thought up by a particular person: This entire process is Dr Smith's brainchild.) wspaniały pomysł

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  • 7 chemistry

    ['kɛmɪstrɪ]
    n
    * * *
    ['kemistri] 1. noun
    ((the science that deals with) the nature of substances and the ways in which they act on, or combine with, each other: Chemistry was his favourite subject; the chemistry of the blood.) chemia
    2. noun
    (a substance used in or obtained by a chemical process: Some chemicals give off harmful fumes.) substancja chemiczna

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  • 8 firework

    noun (a small exploding device giving off a colourful display of lights: Rockets are my favourite fireworks; ( also adjective) a firework display; If your sister finds out, there'll be fireworks (= a display of anger)!) ogień sztuczny

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  • 9 frequency

    ['friːkwənsɪ]
    n
    ( of event) częstość f, częstotliwość f; (RADIO) częstotliwość f
    * * *
    plural - frequencies; noun
    1) (the state of happening often: The frequency of her visits surprised him.) częstość
    2) ((in electricity, radio etc) the number of waves, vibrations etc per second: At what frequency does the sound occur?) częstotliwość
    3) (a set wavelength on which radio stations regularly broadcast: I regularly listen to this frequency in order to hear my favourite music.) częstotliwość

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  • 10 gardening

    ['gɑːdnɪŋ]
    n
    * * *
    noun (the work of looking after a garden: Gardening is his favourite hobby; ( also adjective) gardening clothes/tools.) ogrodnictwo

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  • 11 haunt

    [hɔːnt] 1. vt
    ghost, spirit straszyć, nawiedzać; ( fig) mystery, memory nie dawać spokoju +dat, prześladować; problem, fear nękać
    2. n
    (ulubione) miejsce nt spotkań
    * * *
    [ho:nt] 1. verb
    1) ((of a ghost) to inhabit: A ghost is said to haunt this house.) nawiedzać
    2) ((of an unpleasant memory) to keep coming back into the mind of: Her look of misery haunts me.) prześladować
    3) (to visit very often: He haunts that café.) często odwiedzać
    2. noun
    (a place one often visits: This is one of my favourite haunts.) ulubione miejsce

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  • 12 hobby-horse

    ['hɔbɪhɔːs]
    n ( fig)
    * * *
    (also hobbyhorse) noun
    1) (a stick with a wooden horse's head or a rocking horse as a child's toy.) konik na kijku, konik bujany
    2) (one's favourite topic, idea or project.) konik

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  • 13 live

    1. [lɪv] vi
    żyć; ( reside) mieszkać
    Phrasal Verbs:
    2. [laɪv] adj
    żywy; performance etc na żywo post; ( ELEC) pod napięciem post; bullet, bomb ostry
    * * *
    I 1. [liv] verb
    1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) żyć
    2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) wyżyć, przeżyć
    3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) mieszkać
    4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) prowadzić życie, żyć
    5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) żyć (z)
    - - lived
    - living 2. noun
    (the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) życie, utrzymanie
    - live-in
    - live and let live
    - live down
    - live in
    - out
    - live on
    - live up to
    - within living memory
    - in living memory
    II 1. adjective
    1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) żywy
    2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?) odbywający się na żywo
    3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) żywy, ostry, pod napięciem
    4) (burning: a live coal.) rozżarzony
    2. adverb
    ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) na żywo
    - liveliness
    - livestock
    - live wire

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  • 14 mousse

    [muːs]
    n ( CULIN)
    mus m; ( cosmetic) pianka f
    * * *
    [mu:s]
    (a dish made from flavoured whipped cream and eaten cold: My favourite dessert is chocolate mousse.) mus

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  • 15 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.) przejście
    2) (a part of a piece of writing or music: That is my favourite passage from the Bible.) wyjątek, fragment
    3) ((usually of time) the act of passing: the passage of time.) upływ
    4) (a journey by boat: He paid for his passage by working as a steward.) przejazd, podróż morska

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  • 16 pastime

    ['pɑːstaɪm]
    n
    hobby nt inv
    * * *
    (an occupation which one enjoys and takes part in during one's spare time; a hobby: Playing chess is his favourite pastime.) rozrywka

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  • 17 pet

    [pɛt] 1. n
    zwierzę nt domowe
    2. adj 3. vt 4. vi ( inf)
    ( sexually) pieścić się

    teacher's petpupilek(-lka) m(f) nauczyciela

    * * *
    [pet] 1. noun
    1) (a tame animal etc, usually kept in the home: She keeps a rabbit as a pet; ( also adjective) a pet rabbit/goldfish.) zwierzę domowe
    2) ((especially of children) a delightful or lovely person (used also as a term of affection): Isn't that baby a pet?; Would you like some ice-cream, pet?) kochanie, aniołek
    2. adjective
    (favourite; greatest: What is your pet ambition/hate?) kochany, wymarzony
    3. verb
    past tense, past participle petted)
    1) (to stroke or caress (an animal) in a loving way: The old lady sat by the fire petting her dog.) pieścić
    2) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress: They were petting (each other) in the back seat.) macać/pieścić się

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  • 18 pin-up

    ['pɪnʌp]
    n
    plakat m ze zdjęciem idola
    * * *
    1) (a picture of an attractive girl (or man), often pinned on a wall: He has dozens of pin-ups in his room; ( also adjective) a pin-up girl.) fotografia atrakcyjnej osoby
    2) (the girl (or man): She's the favourite pin-up of the soldiers.) atrakcyjna osoba z fotografii

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  • 19 relaxation

    [riːlæk'seɪʃən]
    n
    (rest, recreation) odprężenie nt, relaks m; (of rule, control) złagodzenie nt
    * * *
    [ri:læks-]
    noun I play golf for relaxation; Golf is one of my favourite relaxations.) relaks

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  • 20 skiing

    ['skiːɪŋ]
    n
    jazda f na nartach; (SPORT) narciarstwo nt
    * * *
    noun Skiing is her favourite sport; ( also adjective) a skiing holiday.) narciarstwo

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