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21 prejudice
['prɛdʒudɪs] 1. n 2. vtsb's chances pogarszać (pogorszyć perf)without prejudice to ( fml) — bez szkody dla +gen
to prejudice sb in favour of — nastawiać (nastawiać perf) kogoś przychylnie do +gen
to prejudice sb against — uprzedzać (uprzedzić perf) kogoś do +gen
* * *['pre‹ədis] 1. noun((an) opinion or feeling for or especially against something, formed unfairly or unreasonably ie without proper knowledge: The jury must listen to his statement without prejudice; Is racial prejudice (= dislike of people because of their race) increasing in this country?) uprzedzenie2. verb1) (to cause to feel prejudice for or against something.) uprzedzać2) (to harm or endanger (a person's position, prospects etc) in some way: Your terrible handwriting will prejudice your chances of passing the exam.) zaszkodzić• -
22 private
['praɪvɪt] 1. adj 2. n ( MIL)szeregowy(-wa) m(f)"private" — ( on envelope) "poufne", "do rąk własnych"; ( on door) "obcym wstęp wzbroniony"
in private — na osobności, bez świadków
in (his) private life — w życiu prywatnym, prywatnie
* * *1. adjective1) (of, for, or belonging to, one person or group, not to the general public: The headmaster lives in a private apartment in the school; in my private (=personal) opinion; This information is to be kept strictly private; You shouldn't listen to private conversations.) prywatny2) (having no public or official position or rank: It is your duty as a private citizen to report this matter to the police.) prywatny2. noun(in the army, an ordinary soldier, not an officer.) szeregowiec- privacy- privately
- private enterprise
- private means
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23 proud
[praud]adjdumny; ( pej) pyszny, hardyproud of sb/sth — dumny z kogoś/czegoś
to be proud to do sth — robić (zrobić perf) coś z dumą
to do sb proud ( inf) — ugaszczać (ugościć perf) kogoś po królewsku
to do o.s. proud ( inf) — niczego sobie nie odmawiać
* * *1) (feeling pleasure or satisfaction at one's achievements, possessions, connections etc: He was proud of his new house; She was proud of her son's achievements; He was proud to play football for the school.) dumny2) (having a (too) high opinion of oneself; arrogant: She was too proud to talk to us.) wyniosły3) (wishing to be independent: She was too proud to accept help.) dumny4) (splendid or impressive: The assembled fleet was a proud sight.) wspaniały•- proudly- do someone proud
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24 reputation
[rɛpju'teɪʃən]nreputacja f, renoma f* * *[repju'teiʃən](the opinion which people in general have about a person etc, a persons's abilities etc: That firm has a good/bad reputation; He has made a reputation for himself as an expert in computers; He has the reputation of being difficult to please; The scandal damaged his reputation.) opinia, reputacja- reputed
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25 resolution
[rɛzə'luːʃən]n( decision) rezolucja f; ( determination) zdecydowanie nt, stanowczość f; ( of problem) rozwiązanie ntto make a resolution — zrobić ( perf) postanowienie
* * *[rezə'lu:ʃən] 1. noun1) (a firm decision (to do something): He made a resolution to get up early.) postanowienie2) (an opinion or decision formally expressed by a group of people, eg at a public meeting: The meeting passed a resolution in favour of allowing women to join the society.) rezolucja3) (resoluteness.) zdecydowanie4) (the act of resolving (a problem etc).) rozwiązywanie•- resolute- resolutely
- resoluteness
- resolve 2. noun1) (determination to do what one has decided to do: He showed great resolve.) zdecydowanie2) (a firm decision: It is his resolve to become a director of this firm.) postanowienie•- resolved -
26 respect
[rɪs'pɛkt] 1. nszacunek mto have respect for sb/sth — mieć szacunek dla kogoś/czegoś
to show sb/sth respect — okazywać (okazać perf) komuś/czemuś szacunek
out of respect for — z szacunku dla +gen, dla uszanowania +gen
with respect to, in respect of — pod względem +gen, w związku z +instr
in some/many respects — pod kilkoma/wieloma względami
- respects2. vt* * *[rə'spekt] 1. noun1) (admiration; good opinion: He is held in great respect by everyone; He has no respect for politicians.) poważanie2) (consideration; thoughtfulness; willingness to obey etc: He shows no respect for his parents.) poszanowanie, szacunek3) (a particular detail, feature etc: These two poems are similar in some respects.) wzgląd2. verb1) (to show or feel admiration for: I respect you for what you did.) poważać2) (to show consideration for, a willingness to obey etc: One should respect other people's feelings/property.) szanować•- respectably
- respectability
- respectful
- respectfully
- respectfulness
- respecting
- respective
- respectively
- respects
- pay one's respects to someone
- pay one's respects
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27 show oneself in one's true colours
(to show or express one's real character, opinion etc: He pretends to be very generous but he showed himself in his true colours when he refused to give money to charity.) pokazać swoje prawdziwe obliczeEnglish-Polish dictionary > show oneself in one's true colours
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28 stand by
1. vi 2. vt fus* * *1) (to watch something happening without doing anything: I couldn't just stand by while he was hitting the child.) stać bezczynnie2) (to be ready to act: The police are standing by in case of trouble.) być w pogotowiu3) (to support; to stay loyal to: She stood by him throughout his trial.) wspierać -
29 think highly
(to have a good, or bad, opinion of: She thought highly of him and his poetry.) mieć dobrą, złą opinię o -
30 volunteer
[vɔlən'tɪə(r)] 1. nochotnik(-iczka) m(f)2. vt 3. vizgłaszać się (zgłosić się perf) na ochotnikato volunteer to do sth — ofiarować się (zaofiarować się perf) coś zrobić
* * *[volən'tiə] 1. verb1) (to offer oneself for a particular task, of one's own free will (often without being paid for such work): He volunteered to act as messenger; She volunteered for the dangerous job.) zaofiarować się, zgłaszać się na ochotnika2) (to offer (eg an opinion, information etc): Two or three people volunteered suggestions.) zaofiarować, zgłaszać dobrowolnie2. noun(a person who offers to do, or does, something (especially who joins the army) of his own free will: If we can get enough volunteers we shall not force people to join the Army.) ochotnik -
31 weight
[weɪt] 1. n( metal object) odważnik m; ( heaviness) waga f2. vt ( fig)* * *[weit]1) (the amount which a person or thing weighs: He's put on a lot of weight (= got much fatter) over the years.) waga2) (a piece of metal etc of a standard weight: seven-pound weight.) odważnik3) (a heavy object, especially one for lifting as a sport: He lifts weights to develop his muscles.) ciężar4) (burden; load: You have taken a weight off my mind.) znaczenie5) (importance: Her opinion carries a lot of weight.) -
32 well
[wɛl] 1. n 2. adv 3. adj4. exclshe's well — ( healthy) jest zdrowa
X as well as Y — zarówno X, jak i Y
well, as I was saying … — a więc, jak mówiłem, …
well done! — brawo!, bardzo dobrze!
Phrasal Verbs:- well up* * *(to have a good, or bad, opinion of: She thought highly of him and his poetry.) mieć dobrą, złą opinię o
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