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21 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 -
22 mint
[mɪnt] 1. n ( BOT, CULIN) 2. vt* * *I 1. [mint] noun(a place where money is made by the government.) mennica2. verb(to manufacture (money): When were these coins minted?) bićII [mint] noun1) (a plant with strong-smelling leaves, used as a flavouring.) mięta2) ((also peppermint) (a sweet with) the flavour of these leaves: a box of mints; ( also adjective) mint chocolate.) mięta -
23 policy
['pɔlɪsɪ]polityka f; (also: insurance policy) polisa f ubezpieczeniowa* * *I ['poləsi] plural - policies; noun(a planned or agreed course of action usually based on particular principles: the government's policies on education.) politykaII ['poləsi] plural - policies; noun(a (written) agreement with an insurance company: an insurance policy.) polisa -
24 revolution
[rɛvə'luːʃən]n(in politics, industry, education) rewolucja f; (of wheel, earth) obrót m* * *[revə'lu:ʃən] 1. noun1) ((the act of making) a successful, violent attempt to change or remove a government etc: the American Revolution.) rewolucja2) (a complete change in ideas, methods etc: There's been a complete revolution in the way things are done in this office.) rewolucja3) (a complete circle or turn round a central point, axis etc (eg as made by a record turning on a record-player, or the Earth moving on its axis or round the Sun).) obrót•2. noun(a person who takes part in, or is in favour of, (a) revolution.) rewolucjonista- revolutionise -
25 act
n abbr= American College Test standardowy test dla kandydatów na studia* * *[ækt] 1. verb1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) działać2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) zachowywać się3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) grać, występować2. noun1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) akt, wyczyn2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) akt3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) akt, prawo, ustawa4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) występ sceniczny, numer•- acting- actor
- act as
- act on
- act on behalf of / act for
- in the act of
- in the act
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26 administration
[ədmɪnɪs'treɪʃən]nthe Administration (US) — rząd
* * *1) (management: He's in charge of administration at the hospital.) kierownictwo2) ((the people who carry on) the government of a country etc.) rząd -
27 amnesty
['æmnɪstɪ]namnestia fto grant an amnesty to — udzielać (udzielić perf) amnestii +dat
* * *['æmnəsti]plural - amnesties; noun(a general pardon given to people who have done wrong especially against the government: The murderer was released under the amnesty declared by the new president.) amnestia -
28 anarchist
['ænəkɪst] 1. nanarchista(-tka) m(f)2. adj* * *1) (a person who believes that governments are unnecessary or undesirable.) anarchista2) (a person who tries to overturn the government by violence.) anarchista -
29 approach
[ə'prəutʃ] 1. vi 2. vtplace zbliżać się (zbliżyć się perf) do +gen; person, problem podchodzić (podejść perf) do +gen; (ask, apply to) zwracać się (zwrócić się perf) do +gen3. n( of person) nadejście nt; ( proposal) propozycja f, oferta f; (access, path) droga f, dojście nt; ( to problem) podejście ntto approach sb about sth — zwracać się (zwrócić się perf) do kogoś o coś
* * *[ə'prəu ] 1. verb(to come near (to): The car approached (the traffic lights) at top speed; Christmas is approaching.) zwracać/zbliżać się do2. noun1) (the act of coming near: The boys ran off at the approach of a policeman.) zbliżanie się2) (a road, path etc leading to a place: All the approaches to the village were blocked by fallen rock.) podejście, podjazd3) (an attempt to obtain or attract a person's help, interest etc: They have made an approach to the government for help; That fellow makes approaches to (= he tries to become friendly with) every woman he meets.) zwrócenie się, podejście, zaloty•- approaching -
30 authority
[ɔː'θɔrɪtɪ]n( power) władza f; ( expert) autorytet m; ( government body) administracja f; ( official permission) pozwolenie nt* * *[o:'Ɵorəti]plural - authorities; noun1) (the power or right to do something: He gave me authority to act on his behalf.) pełnomocnictwo, upoważnienie2) (a person who is an expert, or a book that can be referred to, on a particular subject: He is an authority on Roman history.) autorytet3) ((usually in plural) the person or people who have power in an administration etc: The authorities would not allow public meetings.) władze4) (a natural quality in a person which makes him able to control and influence people: a man of authority.) autorytet•- authoritative -
31 autocracy
[o:'tokrəsi]noun (government by an autocrat.) autokracja -
32 axe
[æks] 1. (US ax) nsiekiera f, topór m2. vtrobić (zrobić perf) cięcia w +loc* * *[æks] 1. noun(a tool with a (long) handle and a metal blade for cutting down trees and cutting wood etc into pieces.) siekiera2. verb1) (to get rid of; to dismiss: They've axed 50% of their staff.) zwolniać2) (to reduce (costs, services etc): Government spending in education has been axed.) obciąć -
33 ban
[bæn] 1. nzakaz m2. vtzakazywać (zakazać perf) +gen* * *[bæn] 1. noun(an order that a certain thing may not be done: a ban on smoking.) zakaz2. verb(to forbid: The government banned publication of his book.) zakazać -
34 career
[kə'rɪə(r)] 1. nkariera f2. vi(also: career along) pędzić (popędzić perf)change/choice of career — zmiana/wybór zawodu
* * *[kə'riə] 1. noun1) (a way of making a living (usually professional): a career in publishing.) kariera, zawód2) (course; progress (through life): The present government is nearly at the end of its career.) kadencja, okres2. verb(to move rapidly and dangerously: The brakes failed and the car careered down the hill.) pędzić -
35 chancellor
['tʃɑːnsələ(r)]n( head of government) kanclerz m; ( BRIT) ( of university) (honorowy) rektor m* * *1) (a state or legal official of various kinds: The Lord Chancellor is the head of the English legal system.) kanclerz2) (the head of a university.) rektor• -
36 civil disobedience
n ( JUR)nieposłuszeństwo nt obywatelskie* * *noun (a refusal by a large number of people to pay taxes or obey certain laws in a nonviolent way in order to protest against the government, its policies etc.) nieposłuszeństwo obywatelskie -
37 combat
1. ['kɔmbæt] nwalka f2. [kɔm'bæt] vtwalczyć z +instr, zwalczać* * *1. noun((an act of) fighting: The two knights met each other in single combat.) walka2. verb(to fight against; to oppose: The residents of the town tried to combat the government's plans to build a motorway.) przeciwstawiać się -
38 commissioner
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39 communism
['kɔmjunɪzəm]nkomunizm m* * *['komjunizəm]((often with capital) a system of government under which there is no private industry and (in some forms) no private property, most things being state-owned.) komunizm -
40 conspiracy
[kən'spɪrəsɪ]nspisek m* * *[-'spi-]- plural conspiracies - noun ((a plan made by) conspiring: The government discovered the conspiracy in time.) spisek
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