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21 locust
['ləukəst]n* * *['ləukəst](a type of large insect of the grasshopper family, found in Africa and Asia, which moves in very large groups and destroys growing crops by eating them.) szarańcza -
22 neighbourhood watch
(American neighborhood watch; also sentry watch) noun (a system allowing organized groups of people to police their neighbourhoods to prevent crime.) patrol osiedlowy/okolicy -
23 part of speech
(one of the groups into which words are divided (eg noun, verb, adjective etc).) część mowy -
24 politically correct
adjective ((also PC) (of language or behaviour) that does not offend particular groups of people: It is politically correct to use `he or she', and not just `he', when you mean a man or a woman.) politycznie poprawny -
25 pony-trekking
noun (the sport or pastime of riding in the countryside in small groups.) rajd konny -
26 power
['pauə(r)]n( control) władza f; ( ability) ( of speech etc) zdolność f; ( legal right) uprawnienie nt; (of engine, electricity) moc f; ( strength) ( lit, fig) siła fshe did everything in her power to help — zrobiła wszystko, co było w jej mocy, by pomóc
the powers that be — ci na górze (inf)
to turn the power on — włączać (włączyć perf) zasilanie
* * *1) ((an) ability: A witch has magic power; A cat has the power of seeing in the dark; He no longer has the power to walk.) zdolność2) (strength, force or energy: muscle power; water-power; ( also adjective) a power tool (=a tool operated by electricity etc. not by hand).) siła3) (authority or control: political groups fighting for power; How much power does the Queen have?; I have him in my power at last) władza4) (a right belonging to eg a person in authority: The police have the power of arrest.) upoważnienie5) (a person with great authority or influence: He is quite a power in the town.) wpływowa osobistość6) (a strong and influential country: the Western powers.) mocarstwo7) (the result obtained by multiplying a number by itself a given number of times: 2 × 2 × 2 or 23 is the third power of 2, or 2 to the power of 3.) potęga•- powered- powerful
- powerfully
- powerfulness
- powerless
- powerlessness
- power cut
- failure
- power-driven
- power point
- power station
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27 rupture
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28 segregate
['sɛgrɪgeɪt]vt* * *['seɡriɡeit](to separate from others; to keep (people, groups etc) apart from each other: At the swimming-pool, the sexes are segregated.) rozdzielać -
29 sex
[sɛks]n( gender) płeć f; ( lovemaking) seks m* * *[seks]1) (either of the two classes (male and female) into which human beings and animals are divided according to the part they play in producing children or young: Jeans are worn by people of both sexes; What sex is the puppy?) płeć2) (the fact of belonging to either of these two groups: discrimination on the grounds of sex; ( also adjective) sex discrimination.) płeć•- sexist- sexless
- sexual
- sexually
- sexy
- sexual abuse
- sex appeal
- sexual harassment
- sexual intercourse -
30 snowflake
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31 sort
[sɔːt] 1. n 2. vt(also: sort out) papers, belongings segregować (posegregować perf); problems rozwiązywać (rozwiązać perf); ( COMPUT) sortować (posortować perf)what sort do you want? — jaki rodzaj Pan/Pani sobie życzy?
* * *[so:t] 1. noun(a class, type or kind: I like all sorts of books; She was wearing a sort of crown.) rodzaj2. verb(to separate into classes or groups, putting each item in its place: She sorted the buttons into large ones and small ones.) porządkować- sorter- of a sort / of sorts
- out of sorts
- sort of
- sort out -
32 split
[splɪt] 1. n 2. vt; pt, pp split( divide) dzielić (podzielić perf); party powodować (spowodować perf) podział or rozłam w +loc; work, profits dzielić (podzielić perf)3. vi; pt, pp split( divide) dzielić się (podzielić się perf); ( crack) pękać (pęknąć perf); ( tear) rozdzierać się (rozedrzeć się perf)let's split the difference — ( with money) podzielmy resztę na połowę; ( fig) ( in argument) pójdźmy na kompromis
to do the splits — robić (zrobić perf) szpagat
Phrasal Verbs:- split up* * *[split] 1. verbpresent participle splitting: past tense, past participle split)1) (to cut or (cause to) break lengthwise: to split firewood; The skirt split all the way down the back seam.) rozłupywać (się), rozdzierać (się)2) (to divide or (cause to) disagree: The dispute split the workers into two opposing groups.) dzielić (się)2. noun(a crack or break: There was a split in one of the sides of the box.) pęknięcie, szczelina- split second
- splitting headache
- the splits -
33 subdivide
[sʌbdɪ'vaɪd]vtdzielić (podzielić perf) (dalej)* * *(to divide into smaller parts or divisions: Each class of children is subdivided into groups according to reading ability.) podzielić na dalej -
34 two etc at a time
(singly, or in groups of two etc: They came into the room three at a time.) jeden/dwa itd. na raz -
35 WASP
[wɔsp]n abbr (US)( inf) = White Anglo-Saxon Protestant określenie, mające często negatywne zabarwienie, oznaczające białego Amerykanina o anglosaskim rodowodzie* * *[wosp](White Anglo-Saxon Protestant; a term used critically (often by minority groups) to refer to the members of the privileged upper middle class in the USA.) Amerykanin o anglosaskim rodowodzie- Waspish- waspish
- waspishly
- waspishness
- 1
- 2
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