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1 silence
['saɪləns] 1. n 2. vt* * *1. noun1) ((a period of) absence of sound or of speech: A sudden silence followed his remark.) cisza2) (failure to mention, tell something etc: Your silence on this subject is disturbing.) milczenie2. verb(to cause to be silent: The arrival of the teacher silenced the class.) uciszać3. interjection(be silent!) cisza!- silencer- silent
- silently
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2 touch off
(to make (something) explode: a spark touched off the gunpowder; His remark touched off an argument.) spowodować wybuch -
3 observe
[əb'zəːv]vt( watch) obserwować; ( notice) zauważyć ( perf), spostrzec ( perf); ( remark) zauważać (zauważyć perf); rule, convention przestrzegać +gen* * *[əb'zə:v]1) (to notice: I observed her late arrival.) spostrzec2) (to watch carefully: She observed his actions with interest.) obserwować3) (to obey: We must observe the rules.) przestrzegać4) (to make a remark: `It's a lovely day', he observed.) zauważyć•- observant
- observation
- observatory
- observer -
4 dig
[dɪg] 1. pt, pp dug, vtPhrasal Verbs:- dig in- dig into- dig out- dig up2. nto dig one's nails into sth — wbijać (wbić perf) w coś paznokcie
* * *[diɡ] 1. present participle - digging; verb1) (to turn up (earth) with a spade etc: to dig the garden.) kopać2) (to make (a hole) in this way: The child dug a tunnel in the sand.) kopać3) (to poke: He dug his brother in the ribs with his elbow.) szturchnąć2. noun(a poke: a dig in the ribs; I knew that his remarks about women drivers were a dig at me (= a joke directed at me).) kuksaniec, docinek- digger- dig out
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5 venture
['vɛntʃə(r)] 1. n 2. vt3. vito venture an opinion — nieśmiało wyrażać (wyrazić perf) swoje zdanie
odważyć się ( perf) or ośmielić się ( perf) pójśćbusiness venture — przedsięwzięcie handlowe, interes
to venture to do sth — odważyć się ( perf) or ośmielić się ( perf) coś zrobić
* * *['ven ə] 1. noun(an undertaking or scheme that involves some risk: his latest business venture.) (ryzykowne) przedsięwzięcie2. verb1) (to dare to go: Every day the child ventured further into the forest.) zapuszczać się2) (to dare (to do (something), especially to say (something)): He ventured to kiss her hand; I ventured (to remark) that her skirt was too short.) odważyć się3) (to risk: He decided to venture all his money on the scheme.) zaryzykować -
6 aim
[eɪm] 1. vt2. vito aim sth (at) — gun celować (wycelować perf) z czegoś (do +gen); camera kierować (skierować perf) coś (na +acc); blow mierzyć (wymierzyć perf) coś (w +acc); remark kierować (skierować perf) coś (pod adresem +gen)
celować (wycelować perf), mierzyć (wymierzyć perf)3. nto aim at — ( with weapon) celować (wycelować perf) w +acc; ( objective) dążyć do +gen
* * *[eim] 1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) celować2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) mieć na celu, dążyć2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) cel2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) cel•- aimless- aimlessly
- aimlessness
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7 cut
[kʌt] 1. pt, pp cut, vtbread, meat kroić (pokroić perf); hand, knee rozcinać (rozciąć perf); grass przycinać (przyciąć perf); hair obcinać (obciąć perf); scene ( from book) usuwać (usunąć perf); (from film, broadcast) wycinać (wyciąć perf); prices obniżać (obniżyć perf); spending, supply ograniczać (ograniczyć perf); garment kroić (skroić perf); line, path przecinać (przeciąć perf); ( inf) ( cancel) odwoływać (odwołać perf)to cut one's finger — skaleczyć się ( perf) w palec
to get one's hair cut — obcinać (obciąć perf) sobie włosy
to cut sth short — skracać (skrócić perf) coś
to cut sb dead — udawać (udać perf), że się kogoś nie widzi
Phrasal Verbs:- cut back- cut down- cut in- cut off- cut out- cut up2. vi 3. n( in skin) skaleczenie nt; (in salary, spending) cięcie nt; ( of meat) płat m; ( of garment) krój m4. adjcold cuts (US) — różne rodzaje wędlin i zimnych mięs pokrojone w plasterki
jewel (o)szlifowany* * *1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) ciąć2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) ciąć3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) wycinać4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) ciąć, strzyc5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) obcinać6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) wycinać7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) przecinać8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) przekładać9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') przerywać10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) skracać, ścinać, zajeżdżać drogę11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) przecinać12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) opuszczać, nie uczęszczać do13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) ignorować2. noun1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) cięcie, obcięcie, przerwa2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) krój3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) kawałek, porcja•- cutter- cutting 3. adjective(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) zjadliwy- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) bezlitosny- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
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8 futility
[fjuː'tɪlɪtɪ]n( of attempt) daremność f; ( remark) płytkość f, powierzchowność f* * *[-'ti-]noun (uselessness: He realized the futility of trying to continue his journey.) daremność -
9 insolent
['ɪnsələnt]adj* * *['insələnt]((of a person or his behaviour) insulting or offensive: an insolent stare/remark.) bezczelny- insolence -
10 take (something) in good part
(not to be upset, offended or annoyed (eg by a joke, remark etc): John took the jokes about his accident with the pot of paint all in good part.) przyjąć ze spokojem -
11 take (something) in good part
(not to be upset, offended or annoyed (eg by a joke, remark etc): John took the jokes about his accident with the pot of paint all in good part.) przyjąć ze spokojem -
12 trite
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13 uncalled-for
[ʌn'kɔːldfɔː(r)]adj* * *((of actions, remarks etc) unnecessary and usually rude: Some of his comments are a bit uncalled-for.) niestosowny -
14 unworthy
[ʌn'wəːðɪ]adjunworthy of — niegodny or niewart +gen
to be unworthy of sth/to do sth — nie zasługiwać na coś/, by coś (z)robić
* * *1) (shameful or disgraceful: That was an unworthy act/thought.) niegodziwy2) (not deserving: Such a remark is unworthy of notice; He's unworthy to have the same name as his father.) niewart3) (less good than should be expected from (eg a person): Such bad behaviour is unworthy of him.) niegodny•- unworthiness
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