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1 ground
[graund] 1. pt, pp of grind 2. n(earth, soil) ziemia f; ( floor) podłoga f; ( land) grunt m; ( area) teren m; (US) (also: ground wire) uziemienie nt; (usu pl) ( reason) podstawa fhe declined on the grounds of ill health/on the grounds that he was ill — odmówił, podając jako powód zły stan zdrowia
- grounds3. vt 4. adj 5. vi* * *past tense, past participle; = grind -
2 underground
['ʌndəgraund] 1. n2. adj 3. advthe underground (BRIT) — metro nt; ( POL) podziemie nt
to go underground ( POL) — schodzić (zejść perf) do podziemia
* * *1. adjective(below the surface of the ground: underground railways; underground streams.) podziemny2. adverb1) ((to a position) under the surface of the ground: Rabbits live underground.) pod ziemią2) (into hiding: He will go underground if the police start looking for him.) w podziemiu3. noun((American subway) an underground railway: She hates travelling by/on the underground.) metro -
3 launch
[lɔːntʃ] 1. n( of ship) wodowanie nt; (of rocket, satellite) wystrzelenie nt; ( COMM) wprowadzenie nt or wypuszczenie nt na rynek; ( motorboat) motorówka f2. vtship wodować (zwodować perf); rocket, satellite wystrzeliwać (wystrzelić perf); ( COMM) wprowadzać (wprowadzić perf) or wypuszczać (wypuścić perf) na rynek; ( fig) zapoczątkowywać (zapoczątkować perf)Phrasal Verbs:* * *I 1. [lo:n ] verb1) (to make (a boat or ship) slide into the water or (a rocket) leave the ground: As soon as the alarm was sounded, the lifeboat was launched; The Russians have launched a rocket.) wodować, wystrzelić2) (to start (a person, project etc) off on a course: His success launched him on a brilliant career.) wylansować, zapoczątkować, ukierunkować3) (to throw.) cisnąć2. noun((an) act of launching.) wodowanie, wystrzelenie- launch into
- launch out II [lo:n ] noun(a large, power-driven boat, usually used for short trips or for pleasure: We cruised round the bay in a motor launch.) motorówka
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