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  • 1 take on

    vt
    work, responsibility, employee przyjmować (przyjąć perf); competitor stawać (stanąć perf) do współzawodnictwa z +instr
    * * *
    1) (to agree to do (work etc); to undertake: He took on the job.) podjąć się
    2) (to employ: They are taking on five hundred more men at the factory.) przyjmować, zatrudniać
    3) ((with at) to challenge (someone) to a game etc: I'll take you on at tennis.) zagrać przeciw (komuś)
    4) (to get; to assume: His writing took on a completely new meaning.) przybierać, nabierać
    5) (to allow (passengers) to get on or in: The bus only stops here to take on passengers.) zabierać
    6) (to be upset: Don't take on so!) martwić się

    English-Polish dictionary > take on

  • 2 initiative

    [ɪ'nɪʃətɪv]
    n
    * * *
    [-ʃətiv]
    1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) inicjatywa
    2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) inicjatywa

    English-Polish dictionary > initiative

  • 3 so

    * * *
    [səu] 1. adverb
    1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) tak (bardzo)
    2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) tak, w ten sposób
    3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) tak
    4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) tak jak i..., i... też
    5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') tak, owszem
    2. conjunction
    ((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) (tak) więc, i dlatego
    - so-so
    - and so on/forth
    - or so
    - so as to
    - so far
    - so good
    - so that
    - so to say/speak

    English-Polish dictionary > so

  • 4 hold

    [həuld] 1. pt, pp held, vt
    ( in hand) trzymać; ( contain) mieścić (pomieścić perf); qualifications posiadać; power, permit, opinion mieć; meeting, conversation odbywać (odbyć perf); prisoner, hostage przetrzymywać (przetrzymać perf)

    to hold sb responsible/liable — obarczać (obarczyć perf) kogoś odpowiedzialnością

    to get hold of ( fig) — object, information zdobywać (zdobyć perf) +acc; person łapać (złapać perf) +acc (inf)

    to get hold of o.s. — brać (wziąć perf) się w garść

    to catch/get (a) hold of — chwycić się ( perf) +gen, złapać ( perf) za +acc (inf)

    to hold firm/fast — trzymać się mocno

    he holds the view that … — jest zdania, że …

    I don't hold with … — nie popieram +gen

    hold still, hold steady — nie ruszaj się

    Phrasal Verbs:
    2. vi
    glue etc trzymać (mocno); argument etc zachowywać (zachować perf) ważność, pozostawać w mocy; offer, invitation być aktualnym; luck, weather utrzymywać się (utrzymać się perf); ( TEL) czekać (zaczekać perf)
    3. n
    ( grasp) chwyt m; (of ship, plane) ładownia f
    * * *
    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) trzymać
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) trzymać
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) trzymać, przytrzymywać
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) wytrzymywać
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) zatrzymać
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) (po)mieścić
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) odbywać
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) trzymać się
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) zajmować stanowisko
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) uważać że, utrzymywać, mieć
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) być aktualnym, obowiązywać
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) zmusić do dotrzymania (obietnicy)
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) bronić
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) powstrzymać
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) utrzymywać
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) przetrzymać
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) obchodzić
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) posiadać
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) utrzymywać się
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) czekać (przy telefonie)
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) trzymać
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) przechowywać
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) gotować
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) chwyt
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) wpływ
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) chwyt
    •
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with     II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) ładownia

    English-Polish dictionary > hold

  • 5 step

    [stɛp] 1. n
    krok m; ( of stairs) stopień m

    to march in/out of step (with) — maszerować w takt/nie w takt ( +gen)

    to be in/out of step with ( fig) — być/nie być zgodnym z +instr

    2. vi, see stepladder

    to step forward/back — występować (wystąpić perf) w przód/w tył

    Phrasal Verbs:
    * * *
    [step] 1. noun
    1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) krok
    2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) krok
    3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) krok
    4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) krok
    5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) stopień
    6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) krok
    7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) krok
    2. verb
    (to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) robić krok, iść
    - stepladder
    - stepping-stones
    - in
    - out of step
    - step aside
    - step by step
    - step in
    - step out
    - step up
    - watch one's step

    English-Polish dictionary > step

  • 6 way

    [weɪ]
    n
    ( route) droga f; ( access) przejście nt; ( distance) kawał(ek) m (drogi); ( direction) strona f; (manner, method) sposób m; ( habit) zwyczaj m, przyzwyczajenie nt

    which way? — this way — którędy? — tędy

    to keep out of sb's way — trzymać się z dala od kogoś, nie wchodzić komuś w drogę

    to go out of one's way to do sth — zadawać (zadać perf) sobie wiele trudu, żeby coś zrobić

    to lose one's way — błądzić (zabłądzić perf), gubić (zgubić perf) drogę

    to make way (for sb/sth) — robić (zrobić perf) miejsce (dla kogoś/czegoś)

    the wrong way round — odwrotnie, na odwrót

    by the way — à propos, nawiasem mówiąc

    "way in" ( BRIT) — "wejście"

    "way out" ( BRIT) — "wyjście"

    "give way" ( BRIT, AUT) — "ustąp pierwszeństwa przejazdu"

    * * *
    [wei] 1. noun
    1) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) droga
    2) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) droga
    3) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) ulica
    4) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) droga, odległość
    5) (a method or manner: What is the easiest way to write a book?; I know a good way of doing it; He's got a funny way of talking; This is the quickest way to chop onions.) sposób
    6) (an aspect or side of something: In some ways this job is quite difficult; In a way I feel sorry for him.) sposób, wzgląd
    7) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) zwyczaj
    8) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.)
    2. adverb
    ((especially American) by a long distance or time; far: The winner finished the race way ahead of the other competitors; It's way past your bedtime.) daleko
    - wayside
    - be/get on one's way
    - by the way
    - fall by the wayside
    - get/have one's own way
    - get into / out of the way of doing something
    - get into / out of the way of something
    - go out of one's way
    - have a way with
    - have it one's own way
    - in a bad way
    - in
    - out of the/someone's way
    - lose one's way
    - make one's way
    - make way for
    - make way
    - under way
    - way of life
    - ways and means

    English-Polish dictionary > way

  • 7 give up

    1. vi
    poddawać się (poddać się perf), rezygnować (zrezygnować perf)
    2. vt
    job, boyfriend, habit rzucać (rzucić perf); idea, hope porzucać (porzucić perf)

    to give o.s. up to — oddawać się (oddać się perf) +dat

    * * *
    1) (to stop, abandon: I must give up smoking; They gave up the search.) zaprzestać
    2) (to stop using etc: You'll have to give up cigarettes; I won't give up all my hobbies for you.) rzucić
    3) (to hand over (eg oneself or something that one has) to someone else.) ustąpić
    4) (to devote (time etc) to doing something: He gave up all his time to gardening.) poświęcić
    5) ((often with as or for) to consider (a person, thing etc) to be: You took so long to arrive that we had almost given you up (for lost).) zaniechać

    English-Polish dictionary > give up

  • 8 make a meal of (something)

    (to take more than the necessary amount of time or trouble over (something) or make (it) seem more complicated than it really is: He really made a meal of that job - it took him four hours!) celebrować

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  • 9 make a meal of (something)

    (to take more than the necessary amount of time or trouble over (something) or make (it) seem more complicated than it really is: He really made a meal of that job - it took him four hours!) celebrować

    English-Polish dictionary > make a meal of (something)

  • 10 take over

    1. vt
    business przejmować (przejąć perf); country zajmować (zająć perf)
    2. vi

    to take over from sb — przejmować (przejąć perf) od kogoś obowiązki, zastępować (zastąpić perf) kogoś

    * * *
    1) (to take control (of): He has taken the business over (noun take-over).) przejmować
    2) ((often with from) to do (something) after someone else stops doing it: He retired last year, and I took over (his job) from him.) przejmować

    English-Polish dictionary > take over

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