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41 poke
[pəuk] 1. vtto poke sth in(to) — wtykać (wetknąć perf) coś do +gen
to poke one's head out of the window — wystawiać (wystawić perf) głowę przez okno
Phrasal Verbs:- poke out2. n* * *[pəuk] 1. verb1) (to push something into; to prod: He poked a stick into the hole; He poked her in the ribs with his elbow.) wetknąć, szturchnąć2) (to make (a hole) by doing this: She poked a hole in the sand with her finger.) dziurawić, przebijać3) (to (cause to) protrude or project: She poked her head in at the window; His foot was poking out of the blankets.) wystawać, wystawiać2. noun(an act of poking; a prod or nudge: He gave me a poke in the arm.) pchnięcie, szturchnięcie- poker- poky
- pokey
- poke about/around
- poke fun at
- poke one's nose into -
42 speculate
['spɛkjuleɪt]vi ( FIN)spekulować, grać ( na giełdzie)* * *['spekjuleit](to make guesses: He's only speculating - he doesn't know; There's no point in speculating about what's going to happen.) zgadywać -
43 splash
[splæʃ] 1. n 2. exclplusk, chlup3. vt 4. vi(also: splash about) pluskać się; water chlapaćto splash paint on the floor — chlapać (pochlapać perf) podłogę farbą
* * *[splæʃ] 1. verb1) (to make wet with drops of liquid, mud etc, especially suddenly and accidentally: A passing car splashed my coat (with water).) chlapać2) (to (cause to) fly about in drops: Water splashed everywhere.) pryskać3) (to fall or move with splashes: The children were splashing in the sea.) pluskać się4) (to display etc in a place, manner etc that will be noticed: Posters advertising the concert were splashed all over the wall.) rozwiesić, rozkleić2. noun1) (a scattering of drops of liquid or the noise made by this: He fell in with a loud splash.) plusk, chlapnięcie2) (a mark made by splashing: There was a splash of mud on her dress.) plama3) (a bright patch: a splash of colour.) plama -
44 take back
vt* * *1) (to make (someone) remember or think about (something): Meeting my old friends took me back to my childhood.) przypominać2) (to admit that what one has said is not true: Take back what you said about my sister!) cofać -
45 anger
['æŋgə(r)] 1. ngniew m, złość f2. vtgniewać (rozgniewać perf), złościć (rozzłościć perf)* * *['æŋɡə] 1. noun(a violent, bitter feeling (against someone or something): He was filled with anger about the way he had been treated.) gniew2. verb(to make someone angry: His words angered her very much.) rozgniewać- angry- angrily -
46 arrangement
[ə'reɪndʒmənt]nto come to an arrangement with sb — dochodzić (dojść perf) z kimś do porozumienia
I'll make arrangements for you to be met — załatwię, żeby ktoś po ciebie wyszedł
* * *noun I like the arrangement of the furniture; flower-arrangements; They've finally come to some sort of arrangement about sharing expenses; a new arrangement for guitar and orchestra.) układ, aranżacja -
47 babble
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48 bargain
['bɑːgɪn] 1. n(deal, agreement) umowa f, transakcja f; ( good buy) okazja f2. vito bargain (with sb) — ( negotiate) negocjować (z kimś); ( haggle) targować się (z kimś)
into the bargain — w dodatku, na dodatek
Phrasal Verbs:* * *1. noun1) (something bought cheaply and giving good value for money: This carpet was a real bargain.) okazyjny zakup2) (an agreement made between people: I'll make a bargain with you.) transakcja2. verb(to argue about or discuss a price etc: I bargained with him and finally got the price down.) targować się -
49 bee
[biː]npszczoła f* * *[bi:]1) (a four-winged insect that makes honey.) pszczoła2) ((especially American) a meeting for combined work and enjoyment: a knitting bee.) spotkanie towarzysko-robocze•- beehive- beeswax
- a bee in one's bonnet
- make a bee-line for -
50 blunder
['blʌndə(r)] 1. ngafa f2. vipopełniać (popełnić perf) gafęto blunder into sb/sth — wpadać (wpaść perf) na kogoś/coś
* * *1. verb1) (to stumble (about or into something): He blundered into the door.) zbłądzić2) (to make a (bad) mistake: He really blundered when he insulted the boss's wife.) popełnić gafę2. noun(a (bad) mistake.) gafa -
51 cause
[kɔːz] 1. n(of outcome, effect) przyczyna f; ( reason) powód m; (aim, principle) sprawa f2. vtpowodować (spowodować perf), wywoływać (wywołać perf)to cause sth to be done — sprawiać (sprawić perf), że coś zostanie zrobione
to cause sb to do sth — sprawić ( perf), że ktoś coś zrobi
* * *[ko:z] 1. noun1) (something or someone that produces an effect or result: Having no money is the cause of all my misery.) powód2) (a reason for an action; a motive: You had no cause to treat your wife so badly.) powód3) (an aim or concern for which an individual or group works: cancer research and other deserving causes; in the cause of peace.) cel2. verb(to make (something) happen; to bring about; to be the means of: What caused the accident?; He caused me to drop my suitcase.) powodować -
52 close
I 1. [kləus] adj( near)2. advclose to — blisko +gen; friend, relative, ties bliski; writing, print drobny; texture gęsty, ścisły; examination, look dokładny; contest wyrównany; weather parny; room duszny
close to/up — z bliska
II 1. [kləuz] vtclose at hand —
door, window zamykać (zamknąć perf); sale, deal finalizować (sfinalizować perf); conversation, speech zakańczać (zakończyć perf)Phrasal Verbs:- close in2. vi3. nto close (with) — kończyć się (zakończyć się perf) ( +instr)
koniec mthe shops/libraries close on Saturdays at one p.m. — sklepy/biblioteki zamyka się w soboty o trzynastej
* * *I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) blisko2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) ciasno2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) bliski2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) wyrównany3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) dokładny4) (tight: a close fit.) ciasny5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) duszny6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) skąpy7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) tajemniczy•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) zamykać2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) zamykać (się)3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) zawierać2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) koniec- close up -
53 comfortable
['kʌmfətəbl]adjI'm comfortable — jest mi wygodnie; ( when ill)
she's comfortable — jej stan jest zadowalający; chair, bed wygodny; hotel, flat komfortowy; walk, climb łatwy; income wysoki; majority znaczny
to be/feel comfortable — ( at ease) czuć się swobodnie
* * *1) (in comfort; pleasantly relaxed: He looked very comfortable in his chair.) zrelaksowany2) (producing a good physical feeling: a comfortable chair.) wygodny3) (financially secure without being rich: a comfortable standard of living.) bezpieczny -
54 comment
['kɔmɛnt] 1. n( remark) uwaga f, komentarz m; (event, situation)2. via comment on — odbicie nt or odzwierciedlenie nt +gen
to comment (on) — komentować (skomentować perf) ( +acc)
to comment that … — zauważyć ( perf), że …
"no comment" — "bez komentarza"
* * *['koment] 1. noun((a) spoken or written remark: He made several comments about her untidy appearance.) uwaga, komentarz2. verb((with on) to make such a remark: He commented on her appearance.) komentować- commentate
- commentator -
55 concoct
[kən'kɔkt]vt* * *[kən'kokt, ]( American[) kon-](to put together, make up or invent: I've concocted a new drink for you to try; The child concocted a story about having been attacked.) prokurować, wymyślać -
56 cook up
( inf) vtspreparować ( perf)* * *(to invent or make up a false story etc: He cooked up a story about his car having broken down.) zmyślać -
57 cross
[krɔs] 1. n 2. vtstreet, room przechodzić (przejść perf) przez +acc; cheque zakreślać (zakreślić perf); arms, animals, plants krzyżować (skrzyżować perf); ( thwart) person psuć (popsuć perf) szyki +dat; plan krzyżować (pokrzyżować perf)Phrasal Verbs:3. vi4. adjthe boat crosses from … to … — łódź kursuje między +instr a +instr
podenerwowany, poirytowanyto cross o.s. — żegnać się (przeżegnać się perf)
to cross one's legs — zakładać (założyć perf) nogę na nogę
they've got their lines/wires crossed ( fig) — mówią o dwóch różnych rzeczach
* * *[kros] I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) zły- crosslyII 1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) krzyż2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) krzyż3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) krzyż4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) utrapienie5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) krzyżówka6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) krzyż7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) krzyż2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) przekraczać, przecinać2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) krzyżować3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) przecinać się4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) mijać się5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) przekreślać6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) przekreślać7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) krzyżować8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) krzyżować plany•- cross-- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck 3. noun(the act of crosschecking.)- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
- cross out -
58 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
- dig up -
59 doom
[duːm] 1. nfatum nt2. vt* * *[du:m] 1. noun(fate, especially something terrible and final which is about to happen (to one): The whole place had an atmosphere of doom; His doom was inevitable.) los, przeznaczenie2. verb(to condemn; to make certain to come to harm, fail etc: His crippled leg doomed him to long periods of unemployment; The project was doomed to failure; He was doomed from the moment he first took drugs.) skazywać -
60 effect
[ɪ'fɛkt] 1. n(result, consequence) skutek m; ( impression) efekt mto take effect — law wchodzić (wejść perf) w życie; drug zaczynać (zacząć perf) działać
to put into effect — wprowadzać (wprowadzić perf) w życie
to have an effect on sb/sth — mieć wpływ na kogoś/coś
his letter is to the effect that … — sens jego listu jest taki, że …
- effects2. vt* * *[i'fekt] 1. noun1) (a result or consequence: He is suffering from the effects of over-eating; His discovery had little effect at first.) skutek2) (an impression given or produced: The speech did not have much effect (on them); a pleasing effect.) wrażenie2. verb(to make happen; to bring about: He tried to effect a reconciliation between his parents.) spowodować- effectively
- effects
- effectual
- come into effect
- for effect
- in effect
- put into effect
- take effect
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