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1 cow
[kau] 1. n 2. cpd3. vtcow whale (etc) — samica f wieloryba (etc)
* * *I noun1) (the female of cattle used for giving milk: He has ten cows and a bull.) krowa2) (the female of certain other animals eg the elephant, whale.) samica•- cowboy- cowherd
- cowhide II verb(to subdue or control through fear: The pupil was cowed by the headmaster's harsh words.) zastraszyć -
2 set off
1. vi 2. vtbomb detonować (zdetonować perf); alarm uruchamiać (uruchomić perf); chain of events wywoływać (wywołać perf); jewels uwydatniać (uwydatnić perf); tan, complexion podkreślać (podkreślić perf)* * *1) ((sometimes with on) to start a journey: We set off to go to the beach.) wyruszać2) (to cause to start doing something: She had almost stopped crying, but his harsh words set her off again.) pobudzać3) (to explode or ignite: You should let your father set off all the fireworks.) wypuszczać, detonować
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