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1 suspension bridge
nmost m wiszący* * *(a type of bridge that has its roadway suspended from cables supported by towers.) most wiszący -
2 swing
[swɪŋ] 1. n( in playground) huśtawka f; ( movement) kołysanie nt; ( in opinions etc) zwrot m; ( MUS) swing m2. vt; pt, pp swungmachać or wymachiwać +instr3. vi; pt, pp swungkołysać się, huśtać się; (also: swing round) person obracać się (obrócić się perf); vehicle zawracać (zawrócić perf)* * *[swiŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) chwiać (się), machać, otwierać, zarzucać, huśtać się2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) kołysać się3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) obrócić (się)2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) huśtanie, wymach2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) kołysanie się3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) swing4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) zmiana opinii5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) huśtawka•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
- go with a swing -
3 suspend
[səs'pɛnd]* * *[sə'spend]1) (to hang: The meat was suspended from a hook.) zawieszać2) (to keep from falling or sinking: Particles of dust are suspended in the air.) zawiesić3) (to stop or discontinue temporarily: All business will be suspended until after the funeral.) zawiesić4) (to prevent (a person) temporarily from continuing his (professional) activities or having his usual privileges: Two footballers were suspended after yesterday's match.) zawiesić•- suspenders
- suspense
- suspension
- suspension bridge -
4 wide
[waɪd] 1. adj 2. advto open wide — otwierać (otworzyć perf) szeroko
to go wide — shot etc przechodzić (przejść perf) obok
* * *1. adjective1) (great in extent, especially from side to side: wide streets; Her eyes were wide with surprise.) szeroki2) (being a certain distance from one side to the other: This material is three metres wide; How wide is it?) szeroki3) (great or large: He won by a wide margin.) szeroki4) (covering a large and varied range of subjects etc: a wide experience of teaching.) rozległy2. adverb(with a great distance from top to bottom or side to side: He opened his eyes wide.) szeroko- widely- widen
- wideness
- width
- wide-ranging
- widespread
- give a wide berth to
- give a wide berth
- wide apart
- wide awake
- wide open -
5 clearance
['klɪərəns]n( removal) usunięcie nt; ( permission) pozwolenie nt, zgoda f; ( free space) miejsce nt; ( AVIAT) zezwolenie nt* * *1) (the act of clearing or removing: The clearance of these trees from the front of the window will give you more light.) usunięcie2) (the empty space between two objects: You can drive the lorry under the bridge - there's a clearance of half a metre.) prześwit3) ((a certificate) giving permission for something to be done.) zezwolenie -
6 collapse
[kə'læps] 1. vibuilding zawalać się (zawalić się perf); table, resistance załamywać się (załamać się perf); marriage, system rozpadać się (rozpaść się perf); government, company upadać (upaść perf); hopes rozwiewać się (rozwiać się perf); plans runąć ( perf); person ( faint) zemdleć ( perf), zasłabnąć ( perf); ( from exhaustion) padać (paść perf)2. n( of building) zawalenie się nt; (of table, resistance) załamanie się nt; (of marriage, system) rozpad m; (of government, company) upadek m; ( MED) zapaść f* * *[kə'læps]1) (to fall down and break into pieces: The bridge collapsed under the weight of the traffic.) zawalić się2) ((of a person) to fall down especially unconscious, because of illness, shock etc: She collapsed with a heart attack.) (u)paść3) (to break down, fail: The talks between the two countries have collapsed.) załamać się4) (to fold up or to (cause to) come to pieces (intentionally): Do these chairs collapse?) składać (się)• -
7 give way
vi( yield) ustępować (ustąpić perf) (miejsca); rope, ladder etc nie wytrzymać ( perf), puścić ( perf) (inf); ( BRIT, AUT) ustępować (ustąpić perf) pierwszeństwa przejazdu* * *1) (to stop in order to allow eg traffic to pass: Give way to traffic coming from the right.) ustąpić2) (to break, collapse etc under pressure: The bridge will give way any day now.) runąć3) (to agree against one's will: I have no intention of giving way to demands like that.) poddać się -
8 narrow
['nærəu] 1. adjspace, sense wąski; majority, defeat nieznaczny; ideas, view ograniczony2. vi 3. vtto have a narrow escape — ledwo ujść ( perf) cało
to narrow sth down (to sth) — zawężać (zawęzić perf) coś (do czegoś)
* * *['nærəu] 1. adjective1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) wąski2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) nieznaczny, ledwo osiągnięty3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) ograniczony2. verb(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) zwęzić się- narrowly- narrows
- narrow-minded
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