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21 conflict
1. ['kɔnflɪkt] nkonflikt m2. [kən'flɪkt] vi* * *1. ['konflikt] noun1) ((a) disagreement: There was considerable conflict about which plan should be accepted.) spór2) (a fight or battle.) bitwa2. [kən'flikt] verb(to contradict each other; to disagree: The two accounts of what had happened conflicted (with each other).) być w sprzeczności -
22 decimate
['dɛsɪmeɪt]vt* * *['desimeit]((of disease, battle etc) to reduce greatly in number: The population was decimated by the plague.) zdziesiątkować -
23 decisive
[dɪ'saɪsɪv]adjaction, intervention decydujący, rozstrzygający; person, reply zdecydowany, stanowczy; manner stanowczy* * *1) (final; putting an end to a contest, dispute etc: The battle was decisive.) decydujący2) (showing decision and firmness: He's very decisive.) zdecydowany•- decisively -
24 distinguish
[dɪs'tɪŋgwɪʃ]vtto distinguish between — rozróżniać (rozróżnić perf) pomiędzy +instr
to distinguish o.s. — ( in battle etc) odznaczać się (odznaczyć się perf)
* * *[di'stiŋɡwiʃ]1) ((often with from) to mark as different: What distinguishes this café from all the others?) wyróżniać2) (to identify or make out: He could just distinguish the figure of a man running away.) rozpoznać, dostrzegać3) ((sometimes with between) to recognize a difference: I can't distinguish (between) the two types - they both look the same to me.) rozróżnić4) (to make (oneself) noticed through one's achievements: He distinguished himself at school by winning a prize in every subject.) wyróżniać się•- distinguished -
25 engage
[ɪn'geɪdʒ] 1. vtattention zajmować (zająć perf); consultant, lawyer angażować (zaangażować perf); ( AUT) clutch włączać (włączyć perf); ( MIL) nawiązywać (nawiązać perf) walkę z +instr2. vi ( TECH)zaczepiać się (zaczepić się perf), sprzęgać się (sprząc się perf)to engage in — zajmować się (zająć się perf) +instr
to engage sb in conversation — zajmować (zająć perf) kogoś rozmową
* * *[in'ɡei‹]1) (to begin to employ (a workman etc): He engaged him as his assistant.) zaangażować2) (to book; to reserve: He has engaged an entertainer for the children's party.) (wy)nająć3) (to take hold of or hold fast; to occupy: to engage someone's attention.) przykuć (uwagę)4) (to join battle with: The two armies were fiercely engaged.) przystąpić do walki5) (to (cause part of a machine etc to) fit into and lock with another part: The driver engaged second gear.) włączyć, załączyć•- engaged- engagement
- engaging -
26 engagement
[ɪn'geɪdʒmənt]n( appointment) umówione spotkanie nt, zobowiązanie nt (towarzyskie); ( of actor) angaż m; ( to marry) zaręczyny pl; ( MIL) potyczka f* * *noun the engagement of three new assistants; When shall we announce our engagement?; Have you any engagements tomorrow?; a naval engagement (= battle); ( also adjective) an engagement ring.) zatrudnienie, zaręczyny, zobowiązania, starcie -
27 eve
[iːv]n* * *[i:v]1) (the day or evening before a festival: Christmas Eve; New Year's Eve.) wigilia2) (the time just before an event: on the eve of (the) battle.) przeddzień3) (evening.) wieczór -
28 field
[fiːld]the field — ( competitors) stawka
to lead the field (SPORT) — prowadzić stawkę; ( fig) przodować
* * *[fi:ld] 1. noun1) (a piece of land enclosed for growing crops, keeping animals etc: Our house is surrounded by fields.) pole2) (a wide area: playing fields (= an area for games, sports etc).) boisko3) (a piece of land etc where minerals or other natural resources are found: an oil-field; a coalfield.) zagłębie, pole4) (an area of knowledge, interest, study etc: in the fields of literature/economic development; her main fields of interest.) dziedzina5) (an area affected, covered or included by something: a magnetic field; in his field of vision.) pole6) (an area of battle: the field of Waterloo; ( also adjective) a field-gun.) pole bitwy2. verb((in cricket, basketball etc) to catch (the ball) and return it.) zatrzymać i odrzucić piłkę- fieldwork -
29 glory
['glɔːrɪ] 1. n 2. vito glory in — rozkoszować się +instr
* * *['ɡlo:ri] 1. plural - glories; noun1) (fame or honour: glory on the field of battle; He took part in the competition for the glory of the school.) chwała2) (a source of pride, fame etc: This building is one of the many glories of Venice.) chluba3) (the quality of being magnificent: The sun rose in all its glory.) wspaniałość2. verb(to take great pleasure in: He glories in his work as an architect.) szczycić się- glorify- glorification
- glorious
- gloriously -
30 gore
[gɔː(r)] 1. vtbrać (wziąć perf) na rogi2. n* * *[ɡo:] 1. noun(blood (especially when it is thick and solid): After the battle, the knight was covered in gore.) krew2. verb((of an animal) to pierce with its horns, tusks etc: The bull gored the farmer to death.) pobóść- gory -
31 gory
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32 heroine
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33 historic
[hɪ'stɔrɪk]historyczny, wiekopomny* * *[-'sto-]adjective (famous or important in history: a historic battle.) historyczny -
34 honour
['ɔnə(r)] 1. (US honor) vtperson uhonorować ( perf); commitment, agreement honorować; promise dotrzymywać (dotrzymać perf) +gen2. (US honor) n(pride, self-respect) honor m; ( tribute) zaszczyt min honour of — na cześć +gen
* * *['onə] 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) honor2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) honor3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) sława4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) cześć5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) zaszczyt6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) zaszczyt, odznaczenie7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) Wysoki Sądzie, Panie Burmistrzu itd.2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) szanować2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) zaszczycać3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) uhonorować, nadać tytuł, odznaczenie4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) honorować•- honorary- honourable
- honours
- in honour bound
- honour bound
- on one's honour
- word of honour -
35 horror
['hɔrə(r)]n( alarm) przerażenie nt; (of battle, warfare) groza f; ( abhorrence)* * *['horə]1) (great fear or dislike: She has a horror of spiders; She looked at me in horror.) wstręt, groza2) (a disagreeable person or thing: Her little boy is an absolute horror.) okropność•- horrible- horribleness
- horribly
- horrid
- horrific
- horrify
- horrifying -
36 immortalise
verb (to make (a person etc) famous for ever: He wrote a song immortalizing the battle.) unieśmiertelnić -
37 immortalize
[ɪ'mɔːtlaɪz]vtuwieczniać (uwiecznić perf), unieśmiertelniać (unieśmiertelnić perf)* * *verb (to make (a person etc) famous for ever: He wrote a song immortalizing the battle.) unieśmiertelnić -
38 in the forefront
(at or in the very front: in the forefront of the battle.) na pierwszej linii -
39 indecisive
[ɪndɪ'saɪsɪv]adj* * *1) (not producing a clear decision or a definite result: an indecisive battle.) nie rozstrzygnięty2) (unable to make firm decisions: indecisive person.) niezdecydowany -
40 lament
[lə'mɛnt] 1. n( mourning) opłakiwanie nt; ( complaining) lament m, biadanie nt2. vt( mourn) opłakiwać; ( complain about) lamentować or biadać nad +instr* * *[lə'ment] 1. verb(to feel or express regret for: We all lament his death; He sat lamenting over his past failures.) opłakiwać2. noun1) (a poem or piece of music which laments something: This song is a lament for those killed in battle.) elegia, tren2) (a show of grief, regret etc: I'm not going to sit listening to her laments all day.) lament•
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