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1 have a soft spot for
(to have a weakness for (someone or something) because of great affection: He's always had a soft spot for his youngest son.) mieć słabość do -
2 the prodigal son
1) (a disobedient and irresponsible son who wastes money on a life of pleasure and later returns home to ask for his parents' forgiveness.) syn marnotrawny2) (a person who acts irresponsibly and later regrets it.) nierozważny, rozrzutny -
3 transfer
1. ['trænsfə(r)] n( of employee) przeniesienie nt; ( of money) przelew m; ( of power) przekazanie nt; (SPORT) transfer m; ( picture etc) kalkomania f2. [træns'fəː(r)] vtemployee przenosić (przenieść perf); money przelewać (przelać perf); power, ownership przekazywać (przekazać perf)to transfer the charges ( BRIT) — telefonować (zatelefonować perf) na koszt przyjmującego rozmowę
* * *[træns'fə:] 1. past tense, past participle - transferred; verb1) (to remove to another place: He transferred the letter from his briefcase to his pocket.) przemieszczać2) (to (cause to) move to another place, job, vehicle etc: I'm transferring / They're transferring me to the Bangkok office.) przenosić (się), przesiadać (się)3) (to give to another person, especially legally: I intend to transfer the property to my son.) przepisywać2. noun(['trænsfə:])1) (the act of transferring: The manager arranged for his transfer to another football club.) przeniesienie2) (a design, picture etc that can be transferred from one surface to another, eg from paper to material as a guide for embroidery.) szablon• -
4 abdicate
['æbdɪkeɪt] 1. vtzrzekać się (zrzec się perf) +gen2. vi* * *['æbdikeit]1) (to leave or give up the position and authority of a king or queen: The king abdicated (the throne) in favour of his son.) abdykować2) (to leave or give up (responsibility, power etc): He abdicated all responsibility for the work to his elder son.) zrzekać się• -
5 outgrow
[aut'grəu]wyrastać (wyrosnąć perf) z +gen* * *past tense - outgrew; verb(to grow too big or too old for: My son has outgrown all his clothes.) wyrosnąć z -
6 service
['səːvɪs] 1. nusługa f; (in hotel, restaurant) obsługa f; (also: train service) połączenie nt kolejowe; ( REL) nabożeństwo nt; ( AUT) przegląd m; (TENNIS) serwis m, podanie nt; (plates, etc) serwis mservices (to) — usługi (dla +gen) ( extraordinary) zasługi pl (dla +gen)
to do sb a service — wyświadczyć ( perf) komuś przysługę
2. vtto put one's car in for a service — oddawać (oddać perf) samochód do przeglądu
dokonywać (dokonać perf) przeglądu +gen* * *(the ships of a country that are employed in trading, and their crews: His son has joined the merchant navy.) marynarka handlowa -
7 coach
[kəutʃ] 1. n( bus) autokar m; ( horse-drawn) powóz m, kareta f; ( RAIL) wagon m; (SPORT) trener(ka) m(f); ( SCOL) korepetytor(ka) m(f)2. vt* * *[kəu ] 1. noun1) (a railway carriage: The last two coaches of the train were derailed.) wagon2) (a bus for tourists etc.) autobus3) (a trainer in athletics, sport etc: the tennis coach.) trener4) (a private teacher: They employed a coach to help their son with his mathematics.) korepetytor5) (a four-wheeled horsedrawn vehicle.) powóz2. verb(to prepare (a person) for an examination, contest etc: He coached his friend for the Latin exam.) przygotowywać- coachman -
8 initiative
[ɪ'nɪʃətɪv]nto take the initiative — podejmować (podjąć perf) inicjatywę
* * *[-ʃətiv]1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) inicjatywa2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) inicjatywa -
9 commission
[kə'mɪʃən] 1. n( order for work) zamówienie nt, zlecenie nt; ( COMM) prowizja f (od sprzedaży); ( committee) komisja f; ( MIL) stanowisko nt oficerskie2. vtI get 10% commission — dostaję 10% prowizji
to commission sb to do sth — zlecać (zlecić perf) komuś zrobienie czegoś
to commission sth from sb — zamawiać (zamówić perf) coś u kogoś
* * *[kə'miʃən] 1.1) (money earned by a person who sells things for someone else.) prowizja2) (an order for a work of art: a commission to paint the president's portrait.) zlecenie3) (an official paper giving authority, especially to an army officer etc: My son got his commission last year.) patent4) (an official group appointed to report on a specific matter: a commission of enquiry.) komisja2. verb1) (to give an order (especially for a work of art) to: He was commissioned to paint the Lord Mayor's portrait.) zamawiać2) (to give a military commission to.) nadać stopień oficerski•- commissioner
- in/out of commission -
10 leave
[liːv] 1. pt, pp left, vtplace ( on foot) wychodzić (wyjść perf) z +gen; ( in vehicle) wyjeżdżać (wyjechać perf) z +gen; place, institution ( permanently) opuszczać (opuścić perf), odchodzić (odejść perf) z +gen; person, thing, space, time zostawiać (zostawić perf); mark, stain zostawiać (zostawić perf), pozostawiać (pozostawić perf); husband, wife opuszczać (opuścić perf), odchodzić (odejść perf) od +gen, zostawiać (zostawić perf) (inf)2. viperson ( on foot) odchodzić (odejść perf); ( in vehicle) wyjeżdżać (wyjechać perf); ( permanently) odchodzić (odejść perf); bus, train odjeżdżać (odjechać perf), odchodzić (odejść perf); plane odlatywać (odlecieć perf)to leave sth to sb — zostawiać (zostawić perf) coś komuś
you have/there was ten minutes left — zostało ci/zostało (jeszcze) dziesięć minut
to be left over — food, drink zostawać (zostać perf)
Phrasal Verbs:- leave on3. nurlop m* * *I [li:v] past tense, past participle - left; verb1) (to go away or depart from, often without intending to return: He left the room for a moment; They left at about six o'clock; I have left that job.) opuścić, wyjść2) (to go without taking: She left her gloves in the car; He left his children behind when he went to France.) (po)zostawić3) (to allow to remain in a particular state or condition: She left the job half-finished.) (po)zostawić4) (to let (a person or a thing) do something without being helped or attended to: I'll leave the meat to cook for a while.) zostawić5) (to allow to remain for someone to do, make etc: Leave that job to the experts!) zostawić6) (to make a gift of in one's will: She left all her property to her son.) (po)zostawić•- leave out
- left over II [li:v] noun1) (permission to do something, eg to be absent: Have I your leave to go?) zezwolenie2) ((especially of soldiers, sailors etc) a holiday: He is home on leave at the moment.) urlop•- take one's leave of- take one's leave -
11 pass
[pɑːs] 1. vttime spędzać (spędzić perf); salt, glass etc podawać (podać perf); place, person mijać (minąć perf); car wyprzedzać (wyprzedzić perf); exam zdawać (zdać perf); law uchwalać (uchwalić perf); proposal przyjmować (przyjąć perf); ( fig) limit, mark przekraczać (przekroczyć perf)Phrasal Verbs:- pass by- pass for- pass on- pass out- pass up2. viperson przechodzić (przejść perf); ( in exam etc) zdawać (zdać perf); time mijać (minąć perf); vehicle przejeżdżać (przejechać perf)3. n( permit) przepustka f; ( in mountains) przełęcz f; (SPORT) podanie ntto get a pass in ( SCOL) — otrzymywać (otrzymać perf) zaliczenie z +gen
to make a pass at sb ( inf) — przystawiać się do kogoś (inf)
* * *1. verb1) (to move towards and then beyond (something, by going past, through, by, over etc): I pass the shops on my way to work; The procession passed along the corridor.) przechodzić2) (to move, give etc from one person, state etc to another: They passed the photographs around; The tradition is passed (on/down) from father to son.) przekazywać, podawać3) (to go or be beyond: This passes my understanding.) przechodzić, być ponad4) ((of vehicles etc on a road) to overtake: The sports car passed me at a dangerous bend in the road.) wyprzedzać5) (to spend (time): They passed several weeks in the country.) spędzać6) ((of an official group, government etc) to accept or approve: The government has passed a resolution.) uchwalić7) (to give or announce (a judgement or sentence): The magistrate passed judgement on the prisoner.) wydać wyrok8) (to end or go away: His sickness soon passed.) minąć, przejść9) (to (judge to) be successful in (an examination etc): I passed my driving test.) zdać2. noun1) (a narrow path between mountains: a mountain pass.) przełęcz2) (a ticket or card allowing a person to do something, eg to travel free or to get in to a building: You must show your pass before entering.) przepustka3) (a successful result in an examination, especially when below a distinction, honours etc: There were ten passes and no fails.) zdanie egzaminu, pozytywna ocena4) ((in ball games) a throw, kick, hit etc of the ball from one player to another: The centre-forward made a pass towards the goal.) podanie•- passable- passing
- passer-by
- password
- in passing
- let something pass
- let pass
- pass as/for
- pass away
- pass the buck
- pass by
- pass off
- pass something or someone off as
- pass off as
- pass on
- pass out
- pass over
- pass up -
12 trial
['traɪəl]n ( JUR)- trials* * *1) (an act of testing or trying; a test: Give the new car a trial; The disaster was a trial of his courage.) próba, test2) (a legal process by which a person is judged in a court of law: Their trial will be held next week.) rozprawa, proces3) (a (source of) trouble or anxiety: My son is a great trial (to me).) utrapienie•- on trial
- trial and error -
13 blessing
['blɛsɪŋ]nyou should count your blessings — powinieneś dziękować Bogu za to, co masz
* * *1) (a wish or prayer for happiness or success: The priest gave them his blessing.)2) (any cause of happiness: Her son was a great blessing to her.)3) (a prayer of thanks to God before and/or after a meal.) -
14 proud
[praud]adjdumny; ( pej) pyszny, hardyproud of sb/sth — dumny z kogoś/czegoś
to be proud to do sth — robić (zrobić perf) coś z dumą
to do sb proud ( inf) — ugaszczać (ugościć perf) kogoś po królewsku
to do o.s. proud ( inf) — niczego sobie nie odmawiać
* * *1) (feeling pleasure or satisfaction at one's achievements, possessions, connections etc: He was proud of his new house; She was proud of her son's achievements; He was proud to play football for the school.) dumny2) (having a (too) high opinion of oneself; arrogant: She was too proud to talk to us.) wyniosły3) (wishing to be independent: She was too proud to accept help.) dumny4) (splendid or impressive: The assembled fleet was a proud sight.) wspaniały•- proudly- do someone proud
- do proud
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