-
101 stale
[steɪl]adj* * *[steil]1) ((of food etc) not fresh and therefore dry and tasteless: stale bread.) zestarzały, czerstwy2) (no longer interesting: His ideas are stale and dull.) przestarzały3) (no longer able to work etc well because of too much study etc: If she practises the piano for more than two hours a day, she will grow stale.) przetrenowany -
102 stop
[stɔp] 1. nprzystanek m; (also: full stop) kropka f2. vtperson powstrzymywać (powstrzymać perf); car zatrzymywać (zatrzymać perf); pay wstrzymywać (wstrzymać perf); crime zapobiegać (zapobiec perf) +dat3. viperson zatrzymywać się (zatrzymać się perf); watch, clock stawać (stanąć perf); rain, noise ustawać (ustać perf)to stop a cheque — wstrzymywać (wstrzymać perf) wypłatę z czeku
to stop doing sth — przestawać (przestać perf) coś robić
to put a stop to — kłaść (położyć perf) kres +dat
to stop sb (from) doing sth — powstrzymywać (powstrzymać perf) kogoś od zrobienia czegoś
Phrasal Verbs:- stop by- stop off- stop up* * *[stop] 1. past tense, past participle - stopped; verb1) (to (make something) cease moving, or come to rest, a halt etc: He stopped the car and got out; This train does not stop at Birmingham; He stopped to look at the map; He signalled with his hand to stop the bus.) zatrzymać (się)2) (to prevent from doing something: We must stop him (from) going; I was going to say something rude but stopped myself just in time.) (po)wstrzymać (się)3) (to discontinue or cease eg doing something: That woman just can't stop talking; The rain has stopped; It has stopped raining.) przestać, skończyć się4) (to block or close: He stopped his ears with his hands when she started to shout at him.) zatykać5) (to close (a hole, eg on a flute) or press down (a string on a violin etc) in order to play a particular note.) nacisnąć6) (to stay: Will you be stopping long at the hotel?) zatrzymać się2. noun1) (an act of stopping or state of being stopped: We made only two stops on our journey; Work came to a stop for the day.) przerwa2) (a place for eg a bus to stop: a bus stop.) przystanek3) (in punctuation, a full stop: Put a stop at the end of the sentence.) kropka4) (a device on a flute etc for covering the holes in order to vary the pitch, or knobs for bringing certain pipes into use on an organ.) klapka, rejestr5) (a device, eg a wedge etc, for stopping the movement of something, or for keeping it in a fixed position: a door-stop.) ogranicznik•- stoppage- stopper
- stopping
- stopcock
- stopgap
- stopwatch
- put a stop to
- stop at nothing
- stop dead
- stop off
- stop over
- stop up -
103 trick or treat!
(an expression used by children on Halloween to ``threaten'' people that they will do annoying tricks if they do not get sweets or small presents.) okrzyk używany podczas tradycyjnej zabawy w czasie wigilii Wszystkich Świętych -
104 ungrateful
[ʌn'greɪtful]adj* * *(not showing thanks for kindness: It will look very ungrateful if you don't write and thank him.) niewdzięczny -
105 uniform
['juːnɪfɔːm] 1. nmundur m2. adj* * *['ju:nifo:m] 1. adjective(the same always or everywhere; not changing or varying: The sky was a uniform grey.) jednolity2. noun((a set of) clothes worn by eg soldiers, children at a particular school etc: Full uniform must be worn; The new uniforms will arrive tomorrow.) mundur- uniformity
- uniformly -
106 unity
['juːnɪtɪ]njedność f* * *['ju:nəti]plural - unities; noun1) (the state of being united or in agreement: When will men learn to live in unity with each other?) zgoda, harmonia2) (singleness, or the state of being one complete whole: Unity of design in his pictures is this artist's main aim.) jedolitość3) (something arranged to form a single complete whole: This play is not a unity, but a series of unconnected scenes.) jedność, całość -
107 unwary
[ʌn'wɛərɪ]adj* * *(not cautious: If you are unwary he will cheat you.) nieostrożny- unwarily- unwariness -
108 waffle
['wɔfl] 1. n ( CULIN)gofr m; ( empty talk) ględzenie nt2. vi* * *I 1. ['wofl] verb(to talk on and on foolishly, pretending that one knows something which one does not: This lecturer will waffle on for hours.)2. noun(talk of this kind: His speech was pure waffle. He has no idea what he's talking about.)II ['wofəl] noun(a flat cake baked in a special appliance that leaves a pattern of squares on it: Waffles are usually eaten with ice cream, syrup or jam.) gofr -
109 want
[wɔnt] 1. vt( wish for) chcieć +gen or +acc; (need, require) wymagać +gento want sb to do sth — chcieć, żeby ktoś coś (z)robił
2. nto want in/out (US, Scottish) — chcieć wejść/wyjść; ( fig) chcieć się przyłączyć/wycofać
for want of — z braku +gen
- wants* * *[wont] 1. verb1) (to be interested in having or doing, or to wish to have or do (something); to desire: Do you want a cigarette?; She wants to know where he is; She wants to go home.) chcieć2) (to need: This wall wants a coat of paint.) potrzebować3) (to lack: This house wants none of the usual modern features but I do not like it; The people will want (= be poor) no longer.) brakować, być w potrzebie2. noun1) (something desired: The child has a long list of wants.) pragnienie2) (poverty: They have lived in want for many years.) bieda3) (a lack: There's no want of opportunities these days.) brak•- wanted- want ad
- want for -
110 warning
['wɔːnɪŋ]nostrzeżenie nt; ( signal) uprzedzenie ntwithout (any) warning — ( suddenly) bez (najmniejszego) ostrzeżenia; ( without notifying) bez (żadnego) uprzedzenia
* * *1) (an event, or something said or done, that warns: He gave her a warning against driving too fast; His heart attack will be a warning to him not to work so hard.) ostrzeżenie, przestroga2) (advance notice or advance signs: The earthquake came without warning.) ostrzeżenie -
111 which
[wɪtʃ] 1. adj1) który2)the train may be late, in which case don't wait up — pociąg może się spóźnić. W takim wypadku nie czekaj na mnie
2. pronwe got there at 8 pm, by which time the cinema was full — dotarliśmy tam o ósmej. Do tego czasu kino było już pełne
1) ( interrogative) który2) ( relative) ( referring to preceding noun) który; ( referring to preceding clause) cothe chair on which you are sitting — krzesło, na którym siedzisz
she said I was late, which was true — powiedziała, że się spóźniłem, co było prawdą
* * *[wi ] 1. adjective, pronoun(used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc from a particular known group: Which (colour) do you like best?; Which route will you travel by?; At which station should I change trains?; Which of the two girls do you like better?; Tell me which books you would like; Let me know which train you'll be arriving on; I can't decide which to choose.) który2. relative pronoun((used to refer to a thing or things mentioned previously to distinguish it or them from others: able to be replaced by that except after a preposition: able to be omitted except after a preposition or when the subject of a clause) (the) one(s) that: This is the book which/that was on the table; This is the book (which/that) you wanted; A scalpel is a type of knife which/that is used by surgeons; The chair (which/that) you are sitting on is broken; The documents for which they were searching have been recovered.) który3. relative adjective, relative pronoun(used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on something: My new car, which I paid several thousand pounds for, is not running well; He said he could speak Russian, which was untrue; My father may have to go into hospital, in which case he won't be going on holiday.) który, co- which is which? - which is which -
112 wishful thinking
noun (expectations based on what one hopes will happen, not on what is likely to happen.) pobożne życzenia -
113 you can lump it
(whether you like the situation or not, you will have to endure it.) czy chcesz czy nie musisz się z tym pogodzić
См. также в других словарях:
Will Not End Here — (Nije kraj) is a Croatian film directed by Vinko Brešan. It was released in 2008. External links Will Not End Here at the Internet Movie Database … Wikipedia
will not be doing something again in a hurry — spoken phrase used for saying that you do not want to do something again I won’t be going back there in a hurry, I can tell you. Thesaurus: way of saying that you will not do somethingsynonym Main entry: hurry … Useful english dictionary
will not hear of — will not allow or consider My aunt said that she will not hear of us staying at a hotel when we come to see her … Idioms and examples
Will Not Be Televised — Infobox Album | Name = Will Not Be Televided Type = Album Artist = The Solution Released = 2008 Recorded = Genre = Soul Rock Length = Label = Wild Kingdom Sound Pollution Producer = Nick Royale Reviews = Last album = Communicate! This album =… … Wikipedia
will not hear of — {v. phr.} Will not allow or consider, refuse attention to or permission for. * /I want to go to the show tonight, but I know my mother will not hear of it./ * /Mary needs another day to finish her book report, but the teacher won t hear of any… … Dictionary of American idioms
will not hear of — {v. phr.} Will not allow or consider, refuse attention to or permission for. * /I want to go to the show tonight, but I know my mother will not hear of it./ * /Mary needs another day to finish her book report, but the teacher won t hear of any… … Dictionary of American idioms
will\ not\ hear\ of — v. phr. Will not allow or consider, refuse attention to or permission for. I want to go to the show tonight, but I know my mother will not hear of it. Mary needs another day to finish her book report, but the teacher won t hear of any delay. John … Словарь американских идиом
will not wash — if an excuse or an argument will not wash, people will not believe it or accept it. That story about missing the last bus won t wash with me, young lady! (often + with) … New idioms dictionary
will not hear of — ► will (or would) not hear of will (or would) not allow or agree to. Main Entry: ↑hear … English terms dictionary
will not be doing something again in a hurry — spoken used for saying that you do not want to do something again I won t be going back there in a hurry, I can tell you … English dictionary
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (film) — This article is about the film. For other uses, see The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (disambiguation). The Revolution Will Not Be Televised Theatrical release poster … Wikipedia