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1 increase
1. ['ɪnkriːs] n2. [ɪn'kriːs] viincrease (in/of) — wzrost m ( +gen)
wzrastać (wzrosnąć perf), zwiększać się (zwiększyć się perf)3. vtan increase of 5% — wzrost o 5%
* * *1. [in'kri:s] verb(to (cause to) grow in size, number etc: The number of children in this school has increased greatly in recent years.) wzrastać2. ['inkri:s] noun((the amount, number etc added by) growth: There has been some increase in business; The increase in the population over the last ten years was 40,000.) wzrost- on the increase -
2 build up
vtproduction zwiększać (zwiększyć perf); forces wzmacniać (wzmocnić perf); morale podnosić (podnieść perf); stocks gromadzić (zgromadzić perf); business rozwijać (rozwinąć perf)* * *1) (to increase (the size or extent of): The traffic begins to build up around five o'clock.) wzmagać się2) (to strengthen gradually (a business, one's health, reputation etc): His father built up that grocery business from nothing.) tworzyć, rozwijać, budować -
3 go up
vi( on foot) iść (pójść perf) na górę; ( in lift etc) wjeżdżać (wjechać perf) (na górę); price, level iść (pójść perf) w góręto go up in flames — stawać (stanąć perf) w płomieniach
* * *1) (to increase in size, value etc: The temperature/price has gone up.) podnieść się, podskoczyć2) (to be built: There are office blocks going up all over town.) iść w górę -
4 measure
['mɛʒə(r)] 1. vtPhrasal Verbs:2. vi 3. n( degree) stopień m; ( portion) porcja f; ( ruler) miar(k)a f; ( standard) miara f; ( action) środek m (zaradczy)measures have been taken to limit the economic decline — podjęto kroki mające na celu ograniczenie spadku gospodarczego
* * *['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) miara2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) jednostka, miara3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) miara4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) środek zaradczy, krok5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) doza, dawka6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.) takt2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) (wy)mierzyć2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) wskazać, odmierzać3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) zmierzyć się z kimś4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) mieć rozmiar•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
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5 spiral
['spaɪərl] 1. nspirala f2. vi ( fig)prices etc wzrastać (wzrosnąć perf) gwałtownie* * *1. adjective1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) spiralny2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) spiralny, śrubowaty2. noun1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) spirala2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) spirala3. verb(to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) wzrastać gwałtownie- spirally -
6 augment
[ɔːg'mɛnt]vtpowiększać (powiększyć perf), zwiększać (zwiększyć perf)* * *[o:ɡ'ment](to increase in amount or make bigger in size or number.) powiększać -
7 wax
[wæks] 1. n 2. vt* * *I 1. [wæks] noun1) (the sticky, fatty substance of which bees make their cells; beeswax.) wosk2) (the sticky, yellowish substance formed in the ears.) woskowina3) (a manufactured, fatty substance used in polishing, to give a good shine: furniture wax.) politura4) (( also adjective) (also candle-wax) (of) a substance made from paraffin, used in making candles, models etc, that melts when heated: a wax model.) wosk(owy)5) (sealing-wax.) lak2. verb(to smear, polish or rub with wax.) woskować- waxed- waxen
- waxy
- waxwork
- waxworks II [wæks] verb1) ((of the moon) to appear to grow in size as more of it becomes visible.) przybywać2) (an old word for to grow or increase.) stawać się
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