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1 pigeon-hole
noun (a small compartment for letters, papers etc in a desk etc or eg hung on the wall of an office, staffroom etc: He has separate pigeon-holes for bills, for receipts, for letters from friends and so on.) przegródka -
2 mailbag
noun (a bag for letters etc: The letters are put into mailbags and sent to London by train.) worek pocztowy -
3 notepad
['nəutpæd]n( for letters) blok m listowy; ( for notes) blok m biurowy -
4 pigeonhole
['pɪdʒənhəul] 1. n(for letters, messages) przegródka f, dziupla f (inf); ( fig) przypisane miejsce nt2. vt -
5 spell
[spɛl] 1. n(also: magic spell) zaklęcie nt, urok m; ( period) okres m2. vt; pt, pp spelt ( BRIT) or spelled( in writing) pisać (napisać perf); (also: spell out) literować (przeliterować perf); ( signify) danger etc oznaczaćto cast a spell on sb — rzucać (rzucić perf) na kogoś czar or urok
cold/hot spell — fala chłodów/upałów
how do you spell your name? — jak się pisze Pana/Pani nazwisko?
can you spell it for me? — czy może mi Pan/Pani to przeliterować?
* * *I [spel] past tense, past participle - spelt; verb1) (to name or give in order the letters of (a word): I asked him to spell his name for me.) literować2) ((of letters) to form (a word): C-a-t spells `cat'.) czytać się3) (to (be able to) spell words correctly: I can't spell!) pisać ortograficznie4) (to mean or amount to: This spells disaster.) oznaczać•- speller- spelling II [spel] noun1) (a set or words which, when spoken, is supposed to have magical power: The witch recited a spell and turned herself into a swan.) zaklęcie2) (a strong influence: He was completely under her spell.) urokIII [spel] noun1) (a turn (at work): Shortly afterwards I did another spell at the machine.) zmiana2) (a period of time during which something lasts: a spell of bad health.) okres3) (a short time: We stayed in the country for a spell and then came home.) chwila -
6 censor
['sɛnsə(r)] 1. ncenzor(ka) m(f)2. vt* * *['sensə] 1. noun1) (an official who examines films etc and has the power to remove any of the contents which might offend people: Part of his film has been banned by the censor.) cenzor2) (an official (eg in the army) who examines letters etc and removes information which the authorities do not wish to be made public for political reasons etc.) cenzor2. verbThis film has been censored; The soldiers' letters are censored.) cenzurować- censorship -
7 fan
[fæn] 1. n( folding) wachlarz m; ( ELEC) wentylator m; ( of pop star) fan(ka) m(f); ( of sports team) kibic m2. vtPhrasal Verbs:- fan out* * *I 1. [fæn] noun1) (a flat instrument held in the hand and waved to direct a current of air across the face in hot weather: Ladies used to carry fans to keep themselves cool.) wachlarz2) (a mechanical instrument causing a current of air: He has had a fan fitted in the kitchen for extracting smells.) wentylator2. verb1) (to cool (as if) with a fan: She sat in the corner, fanning herself.) wachlować2) (to increase or strengthen (a fire) by directing air towards it with a fan etc: They fanned the fire until it burst into flames.) rozniecać, rozdmuchiwaćII [fæn] noun(an enthusiastic admirer of a sport, hobby or well-known person: I'm a great fan of his; football fans; ( also adjective) fan mail/letters (= letters etc sent by admirers).) kibic, miłośnik -
8 print
[prɪnt] 1. nthe fine/small print — adnotacje drobnym drukiem
- prints2. vtbooks etc drukować (wydrukować perf); cloth, pattern drukować; ( write in capitals) pisać (napisać perf) drukowanymi literamiPhrasal Verbs:* * *[print] 1. noun1) (a mark made by pressure: a footprint; a fingerprint.) odcisk2) (printed lettering: I can't read the print in this book.) druk3) (a photograph made from a negative: I entered three prints for the photographic competition.) odbitka4) (a printed reproduction of a painting or drawing.) reprodukcja2. verb1) (to mark (letters etc) on paper (by using a printing press etc): The invitations will be printed on white paper.) drukować2) (to publish (a book, article etc) in printed form: His new novel will be printed next month.) drukować3) (to produce (a photographic image) on paper: He develops and prints his own photographs.) robić odbitki4) (to mark designs on (cloth etc): When the cloth has been woven, it is dyed and printed.) drukować5) (to write, using capital letters: Please print your name and address.) pisać drukowanymi literami•- printer- printing
- printing-press
- print-out
- in / out of print -
9 right
[raɪt] 1. adj( correct) dobry, poprawny; ( suitable) właściwy, odpowiedni; ( morally good) dobry; ( not left) prawy2. n( what is morally right) dobro nt; ( entitlement) prawo nt; ( not left)3. adv 4. vt 5. exclthe right time — ( exact) dokładny czas; ( most suitable) odpowiedni czas
you are French, is that right? — jesteś Francuzem, prawda?
right before/after — tuż przed +instr /po +loc
right ahead — walk etc prosto przed siebie
right against the wall — przy samej ścianie, tuż przy ścianie
to right oneself — ship wyprostowywać się (wyprostować się perf)
* * *1. adjective1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) prawy2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) właściwy3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) słuszny4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) odpowiedni2. noun1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) prawo2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) słuszność, Racja!3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.) prawa strona4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) prawica3. adverb1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) dokładnie2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) zaraz3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) tuż4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) całkiem5) (to the right: Turn right.) w prawo6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) dobrze4. verb1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) wyprostować2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) naprawić5. interjection(I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') dobrze- righteously
- righteousness
- rightful
- rightfully
- rightly
- rightness
- righto
- right-oh
- rights
- right angle
- right-angled
- right-hand
- right-handed
- right wing 6. adjective((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) prawicowy- by rights
- by right
- get
- keep on the right side of
- get right
- go right
- not in one's right mind
- not quite right in the head
- not right in the head
- put right
- put/set to rights
- right away
- right-hand man
- right now
- right of way
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10 slave
[sleɪv] 1. nniewolnik(-ica) m(f)2. vi(also: slave away) harowaćto slave (away) at — męczyć się nad +instr
* * *[sleiv] 1. noun1) (a person who works for a master to whom he belongs: In the nineteenth century many Africans were sold as slaves in the United States.) niewolnik2) (a person who works very hard for someone else: He has a slave who types his letters and organizes his life for him.) najemnik, niewolnik2. verb(to work very hard, often for another person: I've been slaving away for you all day while you sit and watch television.) harować- slavery -
11 code
[kəud]n( rules) kodeks m; ( cipher) szyfr m; (also: dialling code) (numer m) kierunkowy; (also: post code) kod m (pocztowy)code of behaviour/practice — kodeks zachowania/postępowania
* * *[kəud] 1. noun1) (a collection of laws or rules: a code of behaviour.) kodeks2) (a (secret) system of words, letters, or symbols: the Morse Code; The message was in code; We have deciphered the enemy's code.) szyfr3) (a system of symbols etc for translating one type of language into another: There are a number of codes for putting English into a form usable by a computer.) kod2. verb(to put into (secret, computer etc) code: Have you coded the material for the computer?) szyfrować, kodować -
12 come
[kʌm]1) ( movement towards) ( on foot) przychodzić (przyjść perf); ( by car etc) przyjeżdżać (przyjechać perf)3) ( reach)to come to — sięgać (sięgnąć perf) or dochodzić (dojść perf) do +gen
to come to power — obejmować (objąć perf) władzę
to come to a decision — podejmować (podjąć perf) decyzję
4) ( occur)5) (be, become)Phrasal Verbs:- come by- come in- come off- come on- come out- come to- come up* * *1. past tense - came; verb1) (to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him: Come here!; Are you coming to the dance?; John has come to see me; Have any letters come for me?) przyjść2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) nadchodzić3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) następować4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) stawać się5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) dochodzić6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) czynić2. interjection(expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) Ale ale!, Ejże!, NO no!- comer- coming
- comeback
- comedown
- come about
- come across
- come along
- come by
- come down
- come into one's own
- come off
- come on
- come out
- come round
- come to
- come to light
- come upon
- come up with
- come what may
- to come -
13 tape
[teɪp] 1. n(also: magnetic tape) taśma f (magnetyczna); ( cassette) kaseta f; (also: sticky tape) taśma f klejąca; ( for tying) tasiemka f2. vt* * *[teip] 1. noun1) ((a piece of) a narrow strip or band of cloth used for tying etc: bundles of letters tied with tape.) taśma2) (a piece of this or something similar, eg a string, stretched above the finishing line on a race track: The two runners reached the tape together.) taśma3) (a narrow strip of paper, plastic, metal etc used for sticking materials together, recording sounds etc: adhesive tape; insulating tape; I recorded the concert on tape.) taśma4) (a tape-measure.) miara2. verb1) (to fasten or seal with tape.) przypiąć taśmą, okleić taśmą2) (to record (the sound of something) on tape: He taped the concert.) nagrać•- measuring-tape
- tape-recorder
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14 desk
[dɛsk]n( in office) biurko nt; ( for pupil) ławka f; ( in hotel) recepcja f; ( at airport) informacja f; ( BRIT) (in shop, restaurant) kasa f* * *[desk](a piece of furniture, often like a table, for sitting at while writing, reading etc: She kept the pile of letters in a drawer in her desk.) biurko -
15 formula
['fɔːmjulə]Formula One ( AUT) — Formuła I
* * *['fo:mjulə]plurals - formulae; noun1) (an arrangement of signs or letters used in chemistry, arithmetic etc to express an idea briefly: the formula for water is H2O.) wzór2) (a recipe or set of instructions for making something: The shampoo was made to a new formula.) przepis -
16 jumble
['dʒʌmbl] 1. n(of things, colours, qualities) (bezładna) mieszanina f; ( BRIT) ( items for sale) rzeczy pl używane ( przeznaczone na wyprzedaż)2. vt(also: jumble up) mieszać (pomieszać perf)* * *1. verb((often with up or together) to mix or throw together without order: In this puzzle, the letters of all the words have been jumbled (up); His shoes and clothes were all jumbled (together) in the cupboard.) pomieszać2. noun1) (a confused mixture: He found an untidy jumble of things in the drawer.) gmatwanina2) (unwanted possessions suitable for a jumble sale: Have you any jumble to spare?) zbędna odzież itp., graty• -
17 rack
[ræk] 1. n(also: luggage rack) półka f (na bagaż); (also: roof rack) bagażnik m na dach; ( for dresses) wieszak m; ( for dishes) suszarka f2. vtto go to rack and ruin — building zamieniać się (zamienić się perf) w ruinę; business podupadać (podupaść perf)
* * *I [ræk] noun(a frame or shelf in or on which objects (eg letters, plates, luggage etc) are put until they are wanted or needed: Put these tools back in the rack; Put your bag in the luggage-rack.) półkaII [ræk] III [ræk] -
18 secretary
['sɛkrətərɪ]n ( COMM)sekretarz(-arka) m(f); ( of club) sekretarz mSecretary of State (for) ( BRIT) — ≈ minister (do spraw +gen)
* * *['sekrətəri]plural - secretaries; noun1) (a person employed to write letters, keep records and make business arrangements etc for another person: He dictated a letter to his secretary.) sekretarka, sekretarz2) (a (sometimes unpaid) person who deals with the official business of an organization etc: The secretary read out the minutes of the society's last meeting.) protokolant, sekretarz• -
19 word processor
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20 capital
['kæpɪtl]n* * *I 1. ['kæpitl] noun1) (the chief town or seat of government: Paris is the capital of France.) stolica2) ((also capital letter) any letter of the type found at the beginning of sentences, proper names etc: THESE ARE CAPITAL LETTERS / CAPITALS.) duża litera, wersalik3) (money (for investment etc): You need capital to start a new business.) kapitał2. adjective1) (involving punishment by death: a capital offence.) główny2) (excellent: a capital idea.) znakomity3) ((of a city) being a capital: Paris and other capital cities.) stołeczny•- capitalist
- capitalist
- capitalistic II ['kæpitl] noun(in architecture, the top part of a column of a building etc.) kapitel
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