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1 pleasure
['plɛʒə(r)]n(happiness, satisfaction) zadowolenie nt; (fun, enjoyable experience) przyjemność fit's a pleasure, my pleasure — cała przyjemność po mojej stronie
to take pleasure in — ( activity) znajdować przyjemność w +loc; (sb's progress, success) czerpać zadowolenie or cieszyć się z +gen
is this trip for business or pleasure? — czy to podróż służbowa, czy dla przyjemności?
* * *['pleʒə](something that gives one enjoyment; joy or delight: the pleasures of country life; I get a lot of pleasure from listening to music.) przyjemność- pleasurably
- pleasure-boat / pleasure-craft
- take pleasure in -
2 mix
[mɪks] 1. vtingredients, colours mieszać (zmieszać perf); (drink, sauce) przyrządzać (przyrządzić perf); cake kręcić (ukręcić perf); cement mieszać (wymieszać perf)to mix business with pleasure — łączyć (połączyć perf) przyjemne z pożytecznym
Phrasal Verbs:- mix in- mix up2. vi 3. n( combination) połączenie nt; ( powder) mieszanka f* * *[miks] 1. verb1) (to put or blend together to form one mass: She mixed the butter and sugar together; He mixed the blue paint with the yellow paint to make green paint.) zmieszać2) (to prepare or make by doing this: She mixed the cement in a bucket.) wymieszać3) (to go together or blend successfully to form one mass: Oil and water don't mix.) łączyć/mieszać się4) (to go together socially: People of different races were mixing together happily.) obcować, współżyć2. noun1) (the result of mixing things or people together: London has an interesting racial mix.) mieszanka2) (a collection of ingredients used to make something: (a) cake-mix.) mieszanka•- mixed- mixer
- mixture
- mix-up
- be mixed up
- mix up -
3 welcome
['wɛlkəm] 1. adj 2. npowitanie nt3. vtthank you — you're welcome! — dziękuję — proszę bardzo!
* * *['welkəm] 1. adjective(received with gladness and happiness: She will make you welcome; He is a welcome visitor at our house; The extra money was very welcome; The holiday made a welcome change.) mile widziany2. noun(reception; hospitality: We were given a warm welcome.) serdeczne przyjęcie3. verb(to receive or greet with pleasure and gladness: We were welcomed by our hosts; She will welcome the chance to see you again.) z radością powitać/przyjąć4. interjection(used to express gladness at someone's arrival: Welcome to Britain!) witaj(cie)- be welcome to
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4 look forward to
vt fusz niecierpliwością czekać na +acc or oczekiwać +gen, cieszyć się na +accwe look forward to hearing from you — ( in letter) czekamy na wiadomości od was
* * *(to wait with pleasure for: I am looking forward to seeing you / to the holidays.) oczekiwać z niecierpliwością -
5 wag
[wæg] 1. vt 2. vi* * *[wæɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - wagged; verb((especially of a dog's tail) to (cause to) move to and fro, especially from side to side: The dog wagged its tail with pleasure.) merdać2. noun(a single wagging movement: The dog's tail gave a feeble wag.) merdnięcie -
6 admire
[əd'maɪə(r)]vt* * *1) (to look at with great pleasure and often to express this pleasure: I've just been admiring your new car.) podziwiać2) (to have a very high opinion of (something or someone): I admire John's courage.) podziwiać•- admirably
- admiration
- admirer
- admiring
- admiringly -
7 please
[pliːz] 1. excl 2. vt 3. vito be eager/anxious to please — bardzo się starać
yes, please — tak, poproszę
could I speak to Sue, please? — czy mógłbym rozmawiać z Sue?, czy mogę prosić Sue?
please miss, … — ( to teacher) proszę pani, …
he's difficult/impossible to please — trudno/nie sposób mu dogodzić
do as you please — rób, jak uważasz
my bill, please — poproszę o rachunek
please don't cry! — proszę, nie płacz!
please yourself! ( inf) — rób, jak chcesz! (inf)
* * *[pli:z] 1. verb1) (to do what is wanted by (a person); to give pleasure or satisfaction to: You can't please everyone all the time; It pleases me to read poetry.) zadowalać, sprawiać radość2) (to choose, want, like: He does as he pleases.) chcieć2. adverb(a word added to an order or request in order to be polite: Please open the window; Close the door, please; Will you please come with me?) proszę- pleased- pleasing
- pleasingly
- if you please
- please yourself -
8 love
[lʌv] 1. nmiłość f; (for sport, activity) zamiłowanie nt2. vt"love (from) Anne" — "uściski or ściskam, Anna"
to send one's love to sb — przesyłać (przesłać perf) komuś pozdrowienia
"15 love" (TENNIS) — "15:0"
* * *1. noun1) (a feeling of great fondness or enthusiasm for a person or thing: She has a great love of music; her love for her children.) zamiłowanie, miłość2) (strong attachment with sexual attraction: They are in love with one another.) miłość3) (a person or thing that is thought of with (great) fondness (used also as a term of affection): Ballet is the love of her life; Goodbye, love!) miłość, ukochany4) (a score of nothing in tennis: The present score is fifteen love (written 15-0).) zero2. verb1) (to be (very) fond of: She loves her children dearly.) kochać2) (to take pleasure in: They both love dancing.) uwielbiać•- lovable- lovely
- loveliness
- lover
- loving
- lovingly
- love affair
- love-letter
- lovesick
- fall in love with
- fall in love
- for love or money
- make love
- there's no love lost between them -
9 drive
[draɪv] 1. n( journey) jazda f or podróż f (samochodem); (also: driveway) wjazd m, droga f dojazdowa; ( energy) werwa f, zapał m; ( campaign) działania pl; (SPORT) uderzenie nt; (also: disk drive) stacja f dysków2. vt; pt drove, pp drivenvehicle prowadzić, kierować +instr; ( TECH) motor, wheel napędzać; animal prowadzić (poprowadzić perf); ball posyłać (posłać perf); (incite, encourage) kierować +instr; nail, stake3. vi; pt drove, pp drivento drive sth into sth — wbijać (wbić perf) coś w coś
( as driver) prowadzić (samochód), jeździć samochodem; ( travel) jechać (pojechać perf) (samochodem)to go for a drive — wybierać się (wybrać się perf) na przejażdżkę
left-/right-hand drive — lewostronny/prawostronny układ kierowniczy
front-/rear-/four-wheel drive — napęd na przednie/tylne/cztery koła
to drive sb home/to the airport — zawozić (zawieźć perf) or odwozić (odwieźć perf) kogoś do domu/na lotnisko
to drive sb mad — doprowadzać (doprowadzić perf) kogoś do szału
to drive sb to sth — doprowadzać (doprowadzić perf) kogoś do czegoś
she drove him to move out — doprowadziła do tego, że się wyprowadził
Phrasal Verbs:* * *1. past tense - drove; verb1) (to control or guide (a car etc): Do you want to drive (the car), or shall I?) jechać, prowadzić samochód2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) odwozić, przywozić3) (to force or urge along: Two men and a dog were driving a herd of cattle across the road.) pędzić, poganiać4) (to hit hard: He drove a nail into the door; He drove a golf-ball from the tee.) w(y)bijać5) (to cause to work by providing the necessary power: This mill is driven by water.) poruszać2. noun1) (a journey in a car, especially for pleasure: We decided to go for a drive.) przejażdżka2) (a private road leading from a gate to a house etc: The drive is lined with trees.) prywatny dojazd, aleja3) (energy and enthusiasm: I think he has the drive needed for this job.) energia4) (a special effort: We're having a drive to save electricity.) kampania, akcja5) (in sport, a hard stroke (with a golf-club, a cricket bat etc).) uderzenie6) ((computers) a disk drive.)•- driver- driver's license
- drive-in
- drive-through
- driving licence
- be driving at
- drive off
- drive on -
10 happy
['hæpɪ]adj* * *['hæpi]1) (having or showing a feeling of pleasure or contentment: a happy smile; I feel happy today.) szczęśliwy2) (willing: I'd be happy to help you.) chętny3) (lucky: By a happy chance I have the key with me.) szczęśliwy•- happily
- happy-go-lucky
- happy medium -
11 treat
[triːt] 1. nuczta f (fig)2. vt(handle, regard) traktować (potraktować perf); ( MED) leczyć; ( TECH) impregnować (zaimpregnować perf)to treat sth as a joke — traktować (potraktować perf) coś jako żart
* * *[tri:t] 1. verb1) (to deal with, or behave towards (a thing or person), in a certain manner: The soldiers treated me very well; The police are treating his death as a case of murder.) traktować2) (to try to cure (a person or disease, injury etc): They treated her for a broken leg.) leczyć3) (to put (something) through a process: The woodwork has been treated with a new chemical.) poddawać działaniu4) (to buy (a meal, present etc) for (someone): I'll treat you to lunch; She treated herself to a new hat.) zafundować, postawić5) (to write or speak about; to discuss.) podjąć2. noun(something that gives pleasure, eg an arranged outing, or some special food: He took them to the theatre as a treat.) frajda -
12 amuse
[ə'mjuːz]vt( entertain) bawić (rozbawić perf), śmieszyć (rozśmieszyć perf); ( distract) zabawiać (zabawić perf)to amuse o.s. with sth/by doing sth — bawić się czymś/robieniem czegoś
to be amused at — bawić się (ubawić się perf) +instr
* * *[ə'mju:z]1) (to make (someone) laugh: I was amused at the monkey's antics.) rozśmieszać, rozbawiaćć2) (to interest or give pleasure to (for a time): They amused themselves playing cards.) zabawiać•- amusing
- amusingly -
13 club
[klʌb] 1. n- clubs2. vt 3. vito club together (for sth) — składać się (złożyć się perf) or zrzucać się (zrzucić się perf) (inf) (na coś)
* * *1. noun1) (a heavy stick etc used as a weapon.) maczuga2) (a bat or stick used in certain games (especially golf): Which club will you use?) kij3) (a number of people meeting for study, pleasure, games etc: the local tennis club.) klub4) (the place where these people meet: He goes to the club every Friday.) klub5) (one of the playing-cards of the suit clubs.) trefl2. verb(to beat or strike with a club: They clubbed him to death.) (za)pałować, (za)tłuc pałką- clubs -
14 congratulate
[kən'grætjuleɪt]vtto congratulate sb (on) — gratulować (pogratulować perf) komuś ( +gen)
* * *[kən'ɡrætjuleit]((often with on) to express pleasure and joy to (a person) at a happy event, a success etc: She congratulated him on passing his driving test.) gratulować- congratulation -
15 derive
[dɪ'raɪv] 1. vt2. vito derive pleasure/benefit from — czerpać przyjemność/korzyści z +gen
to derive from — wywodzić się z +gen
* * *1. verb( with from)1) (to come or develop from: The word `derives' is derived from an old French word.) wywodzić (się)2) (to draw or take from (a source or origin): We derive comfort from his presence.) czerpać•- derivative 2. noun(a word, substance etc formed from another word, substance etc: `Reader' is a derivative of `read'.) pochodna, derywat -
16 gloat
[gləut]vito gloat over — one's own success napawać się +instr; sb else's failure cieszyć się z +gen
* * *[ɡləut](to look at or think about with wicked pleasure: He gloated over his rival's failure.) napawać się -
17 most
[məust] 1. adj1) people, things większość f ( +gen)2) interest, money etc najwięcej +gen2. pron3. advmost of it/them — większość (tego)/z nich
(+verb) spend, eat, work etc najwięcej; (+adjective)the most expensive — najbardziej kosztowny, najkosztowniejszy; (+adverb) (carefully, easily etc) najbardziej; ( very) polite, interesting etc wysoce, wielce
* * *[məust] 1. superlative of many, much (often with the) - adjective1) ((the) greatest number or quantity of: Which of the students has read the most books?; Reading is what gives me most enjoyment.) najwięcej2) (the majority or greater part of: Most children like playing games; Most modern music is difficult to understand.) większość2. adverb1) (used to form the superlative of many adjectives and adverbs, especially those of more than two syllables: Of all the women I know, she's the most beautiful; the most delicious cake I've ever tasted; We see her mother or father sometimes, but we see her grandmother most frequently.) naj2) (to the greatest degree or extent: They like sweets and biscuits but they like ice-cream most of all.) bardzo, wyjątkowo3) (very or extremely: I'm most grateful to you for everything you've done; a most annoying child.) najbardziej4) ((American) almost: Most everyone I know has read that book.) prawie3. pronoun1) (the greatest number or quantity: I ate two cakes, but Mary ate more, and John ate (the) most.) najwięcej2) (the greatest part; the majority: He'll be at home for most of the day; Most of these students speak English; Everyone is leaving - most have gone already.) większość•- mostly- at the most
- at most
- for the most part
- make the most of something
- make the most of -
18 pride
[praɪd] 1. n 2. vtto pride o.s. on — szczycić się +instr
to take (a) pride in — być dumnym z +gen
to have/take pride of place ( BRIT) — znajdować się (znaleźć się perf) na honorowym miejscu
* * *1) (a feeling of pleasure and satisfaction at one's achievements, possessions, family etc: She looked with pride at her handsome sons.) duma2) (personal dignity: His pride was hurt by her criticism.) duma3) (a group (of lions or of peacocks): a pride of lions.) stado•- the pride of
- pride of place
- pride oneself on
- take pride in -
19 pursuit
[pə'sjuːt]nin pursuit of — w pościgu za +instr (fig: happiness, pleasure) w pogoni za +instr
* * *[pə'sju:t]1) (the act of pursuing: The thief ran down the street with a policeman in (hot) pursuit.) pościg2) (an occupation or hobby: holiday pursuits.) zajęcie -
20 relish
['rɛlɪʃ] 1. n ( CULIN) 2. vtrozkoszować się +instr* * *['reliʃ] 1. verb(to enjoy greatly: He relishes his food; I relished the thought of telling my husband about my promotion.) rozkoszować się2. noun1) (pleasure; enjoyment: He ate the food with great relish; I have no relish for such a boring task.) upodobanie, zamiłowanie2) (a strong flavour, or a sauce etc for adding flavour.) przyprawa
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