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1 immediately
[ɪ'miːdɪətlɪ]advimmediately behind/next to — tuż za +instr /przy +loc
* * *adverb (at once: He answered immediately.) natychmiast -
2 at once
(immediately: Go away at once!) natychmiast -
3 in the wake of
(immediately behind or after: Our tiny boat was caught in the wake of the huge ship.) w ślad za, tuż za -
4 right away
(immediately; at once.) od razu -
5 right now
(immediately.) natychmiast -
6 straight away
(immediately: Do it straight away!) natychmiast -
7 immediate
[ɪ'miːdɪət]adjreaction, answer natychmiastowy; need pilny; vicinity, predecessor bezpośredni; family, neighbourhood najbliższy* * *[i'mi:diət] 1. adjective1) (happening at once and without delay: an immediate response.) natychmiastowy2) (without anyone etc coming between: His immediate successor was Bill Jones.) bezpośredni3) (close: our immediate surroundings.) najbliższy•2. conjunction(as soon as: You may leave immediately you finish your work.) skoro tylko -
8 promptly
['prɔmptlɪ]adv( immediately) natychmiast; ( exactly) punktualnie* * *1) (immediately: He promptly accepted my offer.) bezzwłocznie2) (punctually: They arrived promptly.) punktualnie -
9 ready
['rɛdɪ] 1. adjgotowy; ( easy) łatwy2. nat the ready ( MIL) — gotowy do strzału; fig w pogotowiu
3. vi 4. vtto get ready —
* * *['redi]1) ((negative unready) prepared; able to be used etc immediately or when needed; able to do (something) immediately or when necessary: I've packed our cases, so we're ready to leave; Is tea ready yet?; Your coat has been cleaned and is ready (to be collected).) przygotowany, gotowy2) ((negative unready) willing: I'm always ready to help.) chętny3) (quick: You're too ready to find faults in other people; He always has a ready answer.) gotów, gotowy4) (likely, about (to do something): My head feels as if it's ready to burst.) gotów, gotowy•- readily
- ready cash
- ready-made
- ready money
- ready-to-wear
- in readiness -
10 action
['ækʃən]n( things happening) akcja f; ( deed) czyn m; (of device, force, chemical) działanie nt; ( movement) ruch m; ( MIL) działania pl; ( JUR) powództwo ntto bring an action against sb ( JUR) — wnosić (wnieść perf) powództwo przeciw(ko) komuś
out of action — person wyłączony z gry; machine niesprawny
to take action — podejmować (podjąć perf) działanie
to put a plan into action — wprowadzać (wprowadzić perf) plan w życie
* * *['ækʃən]1) (something done: Action, not talking, is necessary if we are to defeat the enemy; Take action immediately; The firemen are ready to go into action.) działanie2) (movement: Tennis needs a good wrist action.) ruch3) (a legal case: He brought an action for divorce against his wife.) postępowanie, proces4) (the events (of a play, film etc): The action of the play takes place on an island.) akcja5) (a battle; fighting: He was killed in action; Our troops fought an action against the enemy.) bitwa•- out of action -
11 as for
(with regard to; concerning: The thief was caught by the police almost immediately: As for the stolen jewels, they were found in a dustbin.) co do -
12 biggest
(the one immediately after the best, biggest, oldest etc: I can't go to Paris so London is the next best place.) drugi co do jakości (wielkości itd.) -
13 catch
[kætʃ] 1. pt, pp caught, vt(capture, get hold of) łapać (złapać perf); ( surprise) przyłapywać (przyłapać perf); ( hit) trafiać (trafić perf); ( hear) dosłyszeć ( perf); ( MED) zarażać się (zarazić się perf) +instr, łapać (złapać perf) (inf); (also: catch up) zrównać się ( perf) z +instr, doganiać (dogonić perf)to catch sb's attention/eye — zwracać (zwrócić perf) (na siebie) czyjąś uwagę
to catch fire — zapalać się (zapalić się perf), zajmować się (zająć się perf)
Phrasal Verbs:- catch on- catch up2. vi 3. n( of fish etc) połów m; ( hidden problem) kruczek m; ( of lock) zapadka f* * *[kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) łapać2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) zdążyć na3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) łapać4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) łapać5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) przytrzaskiwać6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) trafić7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) usłyszeć8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) zająć się ogniem2. noun1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) chwyt2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) zatrzask3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) połów4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) podstęp, haczyk•- catching- catchy
- catch-phrase
- catch-word
- catch someone's eye
- catch on
- catch out
- catch up -
14 command
[kə'mɑːnd] 1. n( order) polecenie nt, rozkaz m; (control, charge) kierownictwo nt; ( MIL) dowództwo nt; ( of subject) znajomość f, opanowanie nt; ( COMPUT) polecenie nt2. vtto command sb to do sth — ( tell) kazać (kazać perf) komuś coś zrobić; ( order) rozkazywać (rozkazać perf) komuś coś zrobić
to be in command of — dowodzić +instr
to have/take command of — sprawować/obejmować (objąć perf) dowództwo nad +instr
* * *1. verb1) (to order: I command you to leave the room immediately!) rozkazywać2) (to have authority over: He commanded a regiment of soldiers.) dowodzić3) (to have by right: He commands great respect.) wzbudzać2. noun1) (an order: We obeyed his commands.) rozkaz2) (control: He was in command of the operation.) dowództwo•- commander
- commanding
- commandment
- commander-in-chief -
15 consumer goods
npldobra pl or towary pl konsumpcyjne* * *(goods which can be used immediately to satisfy human needs, eg clothing, food, TV sets etc.) dobra konsumpcyjne -
16 designate
1. ['dɛzɪgneɪt] vtdesygnować, wyznaczać (wyznaczyć perf)2. ['dɛzɪgnɪt] adjchairman/minister designate — desygnowany przewodniczący/minister
* * *['deziɡneit] 1. verb1) (to call or name: It was designated a conservation area.) przeznaczyć na2) (to point out or identify: He has been designated our next Prime Minister.) mianować2. adjective((placed immediately after noun) appointed to an office etc but not yet having begun it: the ambassador designate.) desygnowany, mianowany- designated driver -
17 do
[duː] 1. pt did, pp done, aux vbhe didn't seem to care — wydawało się, że go to nie obchodzi
2) ( to form questions)3) ( for emphasis) istotnie, rzeczywiścieshe does seem rather late — istotnie, wydaje się, że się spóźnia
oh do shut up! — och, zamknij się wreszcie! (inf)
4) ( in polite expressions) (bardzo) proszędo sit down/help yourself — (bardzo) proszę usiąść/poczęstować się
do you agree? — yes, I do/no, I don't — zgadzasz się? — tak/nie
who made this mess? — I did — kto tak nabałaganił — ja
6) ( in question tags) prawdayou like him, don't you? — lubisz go, prawda?
2. vtI don't know him, do I? — przecież go nie znam
what do you do (for a living)? — czym się Pan/Pani zajmuje?
we're doing "Othello" at school — ( studying) przerabiamy w szkole "Otella"; ( performing) gramy w szkole "Otella"
2) (AUT etc) ( of distance)3. viwe've done 200 km already — zrobiliśmy już 200 km; ( of speed)
1) (act, behave) robić (zrobić perf)do as I tell you — rób, jak ci każę
you did well to come so quickly — dobrze zrobiłeś, że tak szybko przyszedłeś
2) ( get on) radzić sobiehe's doing well/badly at school — dobrze/źle sobie radzi w szkole
how do you do? — miło mi Pana/Panią poznać
4) ( be sufficient) starczać (starczyć perf), wystarczać (wystarczyć perf)that'll do — ( is sufficient) (to) wystarczy
that'll do! — ( in annoyance) starczy już!
4. n ( inf)to make do with — zadowalać się (zadowolić się perf) +instr
impreza f (inf)* * *[du:] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb1) (used with a more important verb in questions and negative statements: Do you smoke?)2) (used with a more important verb for emphasis; ; [ðo sit down])3) (used to avoid repeating a verb which comes immediately before: I thought she wouldn't come, but she did.)4) (used with a more important verb after seldom, rarely and little: Little did he know what was in store for him.)5) (to carry out or perform: What shall I do?; That was a terrible thing to do.) robić6) (to manage to finish or complete: When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour.) skończyć, przebyć7) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.) robić8) (to be enough or suitable for a purpose: Will this piece of fish do two of us?; That'll do nicely; Do you want me to look for a blue one or will a pink one do?; Will next Saturday do for our next meeting?) wystarczyć, odpowiadać9) (to work at or study: She's doing sums; He's at university doing science.) pracować, uczyć się, robić10) (to manage or prosper: How's your wife doing?; My son is doing well at school.) prosperować11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) układać, robić12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?) zachowywać się13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) oddać (cześć)14) (to cause: What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm.) powodować15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) zwiedzać2. noun(an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.) zabawa, impreza- doer- doings
- done
- do-it-yourself
- to-do
- I
- he could be doing with / could do with
- do away with
- do for
- done for
- done in
- do out
- do out of
- do's and don'ts
- do without
- to do with
- what are you doing with -
18 dressed
adjective (wearing (clothes): Don't come in - I'm not dressed!; She was dressed in black; Get dressed immediately; a well-dressed man.) ubrany -
19 elect
[ɪ'lɛkt] 1. vt 2. adjthe president elect — prezydent m elekt m
to elect to do sth — zdecydować się ( perf) coś (z)robić
* * *[i'lekt] 1. verb1) (to choose by vote: He was elected chairman; elected to the committee.) wybierać2) (to choose (to do something): They elected to go by taxi.) zdecydować, wybrać2. adjective((placed immediately after noun) chosen for office but not yet in it: the president elect.) nowo wybrany- election- electioneer
- elector
- electoral
- electorate -
20 fancy
['fænsɪ] 1. n( liking) upodobanie nt; ( imagination) wyobraźnia f, fantazja f; ( fantasy) marzenie nt, mrzonka f2. adjclothes, hat wymyślny, fantazyjny; hotel wytworny, luksusowy3. vtI fancied (that) … — wydawało mi się, że …
the vase immediately took/caught her fancy — wazon natychmiast wpadł jej w oko
he fancies himself as an intellectual — wyobraża sobie, że jest intelektualistą
well, fancy that! — a to dopiero!, coś takiego!
* * *['fænsi] 1. plural - fancies; noun1) (a sudden (often unexpected) liking or desire: The child had many peculiar fancies.) upodobanie, zachcianka2) (the power of the mind to imagine things: She had a tendency to indulge in flights of fancy.) fantazja, wyobraźnia3) (something imagined: He had a sudden fancy that he could see Spring approaching.) złudzenie, wizja2. adjective(decorated; not plain: fancy cakes.) wymyślny, ozdobny3. verb1) (to like the idea of having or doing something: I fancy a cup of tea.) mieć ochotę na2) (to think or have a certain feeling or impression (that): I fancied (that) you were angry.) mieć wrażenie3) (to have strong sexual interest in (a person): He fancies her a lot.) mieć pociąg do•- fanciful- fancifully
- fancy dress
- take a fancy to
- take one's fancy
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