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1 cechować
(-uję, -ujesz); vtto characterize, to mark* * *ipf.1. (= charakteryzować) characterize, be a feature of (sb l. sth); Adama cechuje odwaga courage is one of Adam's features; wiersze te cechuje prostota these poems are characterized by their simplicity.2. (= znakować) mark, hallmark, stamp; cechować złoto hallmark gold; cechować odważniki mark l. stamp weights.ipf.be characterized l. marked by sth; Adam cechuje się pracowitością Adam is a hardworking person; ten wiersz cechuje się prostotą this poem is characterized by its simplicity.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > cechować
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2 cenić
(-nię, -nisz); imp -ń; vt( szanować) to valuecenić sobie kogoś/coś — to think highly of sb/sth
* * *ipf.1. (= szanować, poważać) value, esteem, respect, have a high regard for (sb l. sth); hold (sb l. sth) in high esteem; cenić sobie kogoś/coś think highly of sb/sth; cenić czyjś talent esteem sb's talent; cenić kogoś za pracowitość esteem sb for being hardworking; cenić w kimś prawdomówność esteem sb for his l. her truthfulness; tej książki nie cenię sobie wysoko I do not think much about this book; I think little of this book; cenić kogoś jako lekarza think highly of sb as a doctor; ceniony fachowiec highly valued specialist; nisko kogoś/coś cenić not think much of sb/sth; think little of sb/sth.2. (= szacować wartość) evaluate; estimate the value of ( sth); cenić czyjś majątek na pięćset tysięcy złotych estimate the value of sb's assets at 500 thousand zloty; cenić dom bardzo drogo put a high price on the house.ipf.1. ( o swojej wartości) keep one's self-respect; on wysoko się ceni he thinks highly of himself; he holds himself in high esteem.2. (= wyznaczać ceny) put a price on; w tym sklepie bardzo się cenią this shop puts steep prices on the articles it offers.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > cenić
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3 charakteryzować
(-uję, -ujesz); vt1) ( opisywać) perf; s- to characterize, to describe; (o cechach, przymiotach) to characterize (TEATR, FILM) perf u-2) to make up* * *ipf.1. ( opisywać) characterize, profile, describe; trafnie charakteryzować characterize sb in well-chosen words, give an accurate description l. profile; ogólnikowo charakteryzować characterize sb in a general way, give a general description l. profile.2. (= cechować) characterize; charakteryzuje go skłonność do gniewu he is characterized by frequent outbursts of anger.3. teatr (= zmieniać czyjś wygląd) make (sb) up; charakteryzować komuś twarz apply makeup to one's face.ipf.1. (= cechować się) be characterized by; klimat charakteryzuje się mroźnymi zimami climate is characterized by frosty winters; Adam charakteryzuje się pracowitością Adam is a hardworking person.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > charakteryzować
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4 wół
m (G wołu) ox- □ wół piżmowy Zool. musk ox- napisane wołami pot. written in a large scrawl- ryczeć jak wół to sob one’s heart out- wołami trzeba ich ciągnąć do czegoś pot. they are dragging their feet a. heels on sth- wół roboczy pot. workhorse, drudge* * *oxwół roboczy — (przen) drudge
* * *ma-o- Gen. -u ox; wół piżmowy zool. musk-ox ( Ovibos moschatus); wół roboczy drudge; pracowity jak wół extremely hardworking; harować jak wół work like a horse, work like a dog; to pasuje jak wół do karety it's like a square peg in a round hole; jest tu jak wół napisane it's all here down in black and white; zapomniał wół, jak cielęciem był the old cow thinks she was never a calf.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wół
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