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1 culture
['kʌltʃə(r)]nkultura f* * *1) (a form or type of civilization of a certain race or nation: the Jewish culture.) kultura2) (improvement of the mind etc by education etc: He was an enthusiastic seeker of culture.) kultura3) (educated taste in art, literature, music etc: He thinks that anyone who dislikes Bach is lacking in culture.) kultura4) ((a) cultivated growth of bacteria etc.) hodowla, kultura5) (the commercial rearing of fish, certain plants etc.) hodowla•- cultural- cultured -
2 bulb
[bʌlb]n ( BOT)* * *1) (the ball-shaped part of the stem of certain plants, eg onions, tulips etc, from which their roots grow.) cebulka2) ((also light bulb) a pear-shaped glass globe surrounding the element of an electric light.) żarówka3) (the pear-shaped end of a thermometer.) końcówka termometru•- bulbous -
3 jute
[dʒuːt]njuta f* * *[‹u:t]noun, adjective((of) the fibre of certain plants found in Pakistan and India, used for making sacks etc.) juta -
4 root beer
(a kind of non-alcoholic drink made from the roots of certain plants.) piwo korzenne -
5 rubber
['rʌbə(r)]n* * *1) (( also adjective) (of) a strong elastic substance made from the juice of certain plants (especially the rubber tree), or an artificial substitute for this: Tyres are made of rubber; rubber boots.) guma2) ((also eraser) a piece of rubber used to rub out pencil etc marks: a pencil, a ruler and a rubber.) gumka3) ((slang) a condom.) kondom, prezerwatywa4) (a rubber band.) gumka•- rubbery- rubber band
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6 substance
['sʌbstəns]nsubstancja f; ( fig) istota fto lack substance — argument być pozbawionym (solidnych) podstaw; book, film być pozbawionym treści
* * *1) (a material: Rubber is a tough, stretchy substance obtained from the juice of certain plants.) substancja2) (as a scientific term, an element, compound or mixture.) substancja -
7 thorn
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8 freeze
[friːz] 1. pt froze, pp frozen, viweather mrozić (przymrozić perf); liquid, pipe zamarzać (zamarznąć perf); person ( with cold) marznąć (zmarznąć perf); ( from fear) zastygać (zastygnąć perf) (w bezruchu)Phrasal Verbs:2. vt 3. n( cold weather) przymrozek m; (on arms, wages) zamrożenie nt* * *[fri:z] 1. past tense - froze; verb1) (to make into or become ice: It's so cold that the river has frozen over.) zamarzać, zamrażać2) ((of weather) to be at or below freezing-point: If it freezes again tonight all my plants will die.) być/spaść poniżej zera3) (to make or be very cold: If you had stayed out all night in the snow you might have frozen to death (= died of exposure to cold).) zamrozić, zamarzać4) (to make (food) very cold in order to preserve it: You can freeze the rest of that food and eat it later.) zamrażać5) (to make or become stiff, still or unable to move (with fear etc): She froze when she heard the strange noise.) zamierać6) (to fix prices, wages etc at a certain level: If the situation does not improve, wages will be frozen again.) zamrozić2. noun(a period of very cold weather when temperatures are below freezing-point: How long do you think the freeze will last?) mróz- freezer- freezing
- frozen
- freezing-point
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9 pepper
['pɛpə(r)] 1. n( spice) pieprz m; (green, red etc) papryka f2. vtto pepper with ( fig) — bullets, questions zasypywać (zasypać perf) +instr
* * *['pepə] 1. noun1) (the dried, powdered berries of a certain plant, used for seasoning food: white/black pepper; This soup has too much pepper in it.) pieprz2) (the plant bearing these berries: a pepper plant.) pieprz3) (any of several red, yellow, or green, hollow seed-containing fruits used as food: red peppers stuffed with rice.) papryka4) (any of the plants which bear these.) papryka2. verb1) (to put pepper in or on (some food): You don't have to pepper the soup.) (po)pieprzyć2) ((with with) to throw, fire etc many, usually small, objects at (someone): He peppered them with bullets.) zasypać gradem pocisków•- peppery- peppercorn
- pepper-mill
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10 resin
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11 sugar
['ʃugə(r)] 1. ncukier m2. vt* * *['ʃuɡə] 1. noun(the sweet substance that is obtained from sugar-cane, or from the juice of certain other plants, and used in cooking and for sweetening tea, coffee etc: Do you take sugar in your coffee?) cukier2. verb(to sweeten, cover or sprinkle with sugar.) słodzić, posypywać cukrem- sugary- sugariness
- sugar-cane
- sugar-coated
- sugar-free
- sugar lump
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12 tend
[tɛnd] 1. vt 2. vt* * *I [tend] verb(to take care of; to look after: A shepherd tends his sheep.) doglądać- tenderII [tend] verb1) (to be likely (to do something); to do (something) frequently: Plants tend to die in hot weather; He tends to get angry.) mieć skłonność/tendencję (do)2) (to move, lean or slope in a certain direction: This bicycle tends to(wards) the left.) zbaczać, przechylać się•- tendency
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