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1 headquarters
['hɛdkwɔːtəz]npl(of company, organization) centrala f, siedziba f główna; ( MIL) kwatera f główna, punkt m dowodzenia* * *noun singular or plural ((often abbreviated to HQ [ei 'kju:] noun) the place from which the chief officers or leaders of an organization (especially an army) direct and control the activities of that organization: During the election, his house was used as the campaign headquarters.) kwatera główna, punkt dowodzenia -
2 HQ
abbr, see headquartersKG* * *[,ei 'kju:]( abbreviation) (headquarters.) główna kawatera, dowództwo -
3 base
[beɪs] 1. n(of post, tree, system of ideas) podstawa f; (of cup, box) spód m; (of paint, make up) podkład m; (for military, individual, organization) baza f2. vt3. adjto base sth on — opierać (oprzeć perf) coś na +loc
mind, thoughts podły, nikczemnyto be based at — bazować w +loc or na +loc
* * *I 1. [beis] noun1) (the foundation, support, or lowest part (of something), or the surface on which something is standing: the base of the statue; the base of the triangle; the base of the tree.) podstawa2) (the main ingredient of a mixture: This paint has oil as a base.) główny składnik3) (a headquarters, starting-point etc: an army base.) baza2. verb((often with on) to use as a foundation, starting-point etc: I base my opinion on evidence; Our group was based in Paris.) opierać, stacjonować- baselessII [beis] adjective(wicked or worthless: base desires.) niegodziwy- basely- baseness -
4 divisional
[di'viʒənl]adjective (of a division: The soldier contacted divisional headquarters.) dywizyjny -
5 head
[hɛd] 1. n ( lit, fig)głowa f; ( of table) szczyt m; ( of company) dyrektor m; (of country, organization) przywódca(-dczyni) m(f); ( of school) dyrektor(ka) m(f); (of list, queue) czoło nt; ( on coin) reszka f; (on tape recorder, computer) głowica fhead first — fall głową naprzód or do przodu; dive na główkę
10 pounds a/per head — 10 funtów na głowę
to come to a head ( fig) — situation etc osiągać (osiągnąć perf) punkt krytyczny
to bite/snap sb's head off — warczeć (warknąć perf) na kogoś (inf)
the brandy/success went to his head — koniak/sukces uderzył mu do głowy
to lose one's head — tracić (stracić perf) głowę
2. vthe's off his head! ( inf) — odbiło mu! (inf)
list, group znajdować się na czele +gen; company prowadzić, kierować +instr; ball odbijać (odbić perf) głowąPhrasal Verbs:- head for- head off* * *[hed] 1. noun1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) głowa2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) głowa3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) długość łba4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) głowa, główny5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) główka6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) góra7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) góra, szczyt8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) przód9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) głowa10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) kierowanik, dyrektor11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) na osobę/głowę12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) przylądek13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) piana2. verb1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) być na czele, prowadzić2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) kierować3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) kierować się4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) zatytułować5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) zagrać głową•- - headed- header
- heading
- heads
- headache
- headband
- head-dress
- headfirst
- headgear
- headlamp
- headland
- headlight
- headline
- headlines
- headlong
- head louse
- headmaster
- head-on
- headphones
- headquarters
- headrest
- headscarf
- headsquare
- headstone
- headstrong
- headwind
- above someone's head
- go to someone's head
- head off
- head over heels
- heads or tails?
- keep one's head
- lose one's head
- make head or tail of
- make headway
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6 legation
[lɪ'geɪʃən]nposelstwo nt* * *[li'ɡeiʃən]((the headquarters of) an official group of people acting on behalf of the government of their own country etc in another country.) poselstwo -
7 police station
nkomisariat m policji* * *(the office or headquarters of a local police force: The lost dog was taken to the police station.) polisa -
8 shape
[ʃeɪp]n abbr ( MIL)= Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers, Europe naczelne dowództwo sił alianckich w Europie podczas drugiej wojny światowej* * *[ʃeip] 1. noun1) (the external form or outline of anything: People are all (of) different shapes and sizes; The house is built in the shape of a letter L.) kształt2) (an indistinct form: I saw a large shape in front of me in the darkness.) kształt3) (condition or state: You're in better physical shape than I am.) kondycja, forma2. verb1) (to make into a certain shape, to form or model: She shaped the dough into three separate loaves.) formować2) (to influence the nature of strongly: This event shaped his whole life.) nadawać kształt3) ((sometimes with up) to develop: The team is shaping (up) well.) rozwijać się•- shaped- shapeless
- shapelessness
- shapely
- shapeliness
- in any shape or form
- in any shape
- out of shape
- take shape -
9 stand for
vt fus( signify) znaczyć, oznaczać; ( represent) reprezentować (sobą), przedstawiać (sobą); ( tolerate) znosić (znieść perf)* * *1) (to be a candidate for election to: He stood for Parliament.) kandydować do2) (to be an abbreviation for: HQ stands for Headquarters.) być skrótem od3) (to represent: I like to think that our school stands for all that is best in education.) reprezentować4) (to tolerate: I won't stand for this sort of behaviour.) zgadzać się na -
10 station
['steɪʃən] 1. n ( RAIL)dworzec m; ( small) stacja f; (also: bus station) dworzec m autobusowy; (also: police station) posterunek m (policji); (RADIO) stacja f2. vtguards etc wystawiać (wystawić perf)to be stationed in/at ( MIL) — stacjonować w +loc
* * *['steiʃən] 1. noun1) (a place with a ticket office, waiting rooms etc, where trains, buses or coaches stop to allow passengers to get on or off: a bus station; She arrived at the station in good time for her train.) dworzec2) (a local headquarters or centre of work of some kind: How many fire-engines are kept at the fire station?; a radio station; Where is the police station?; military/naval stations.) posterunek, placówka, stacja3) (a post or position (eg of a guard or other person on duty): The watchman remained at his station all night.) stanowisko2. verb(to put (a person, oneself, troops etc in a place or position to perform some duty): He stationed himself at the corner of the road to keep watch; The regiment is stationed abroad.) ustawiać, rozlokować -
11 GCHQ
( BRIT) n abbr= Government Communications Headquarters -
12 GHQ
( MIL) n abbr= general headquarters KG (= Kwatera Główna)
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