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1 keen
[kiːn]adj( person) zapalony, gorliwy; interest, desire żywy; eye, intelligence bystry, przenikliwy; competition zawzięty; edge, blade ostryto be keen to do/on doing sth — palić się do (robienia) czegoś
to be keen on sth/sb — interesować się czymś/kimś
* * *[ki:n]1) (eager or enthusiastic: He is a keen golfer; I'm keen to succeed.) zapalony2) (sharp: Her eyesight is as keen as ever.) ostry3) ((of wind etc) very cold and biting.) przejmujący•- keenly- keenness
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2 keen on
(very enthusiastic about, interested in or fond of: She's keen on sailing; She's been keen on that boy for years.) bardzo zainteresowany -
3 keen
1) bezwartościowy2) lichy3) niewart4) nieważny5) nikt6) żaden -
4 eager
['iːgə(r)]adj* * *['i:ɡə](full of desire, interest etc; keen; enthusiastic: He is always eager to win.) gorliwy, ochoczy- eagerly -
5 acute
[ə'kjuːt]adjillness, angle ostry; pain ostry, przenikliwy; anxiety silny; mind, person, observer przenikliwy; ( LING) accent akutowy* * *[ə'kju:t]1) ((of a disease etc) severe but not lasting very long: They think his illness is acute rather than chronic.) ostry2) (very great: There is an acute shortage of teachers.) ostry, poważny3) (quick-witted: As a businessman, he's very acute.) bystry, rozgarnięty4) ((of the senses) keen: acute hearing.) wyczulony5) (high, shrill s high sound.)•- acutely
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6 be all ears
(to listen with keen attention: The children were all ears when their father was describing the car crash.) zamienić się w słuch -
7 devotee
[dɛvəu'tiː]n* * *[devə'ti:]noun (a keen follower; an enthusiast: a devotee of football.) entuzjasta -
8 divine
[dɪ'vaɪn] 1. adj ( REL)boski, boży; ( fig) boski2. vt* * *1. adjective1) (of or belonging to God or a god: divine wisdom.) boski2) (very good or excellent: What divine weather!) boski, wspaniały2. verb(to find out by keen understanding: I managed to divine the truth.) odgadywać- diviner
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9 golfer
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10 keep-fit
noun (a series or system of exercises, usually simple, intended to improve the physical condition of ordinary people, especially women: She's very keen on keep-fit but it doesn't do her much good; ( also adjective) keep-fit exercises.) ćwiczenia sprawnościowe -
11 photography
[fə'tɔgrəfɪ]n* * *[fə'toɡrəfi]noun (the act of taking photographs: He's very keen on photography.) fotografia -
12 raring to go
(very keen to begin, go etc.) palący się do..., gotowy do startu -
13 reader
['riːdə(r)]n( person) czytelnik(-iczka) m(f); ( book) wypisy pl; ( for children) czytanka f; ( BRIT) ( at university) starszy wykładowca, niższy o stopień od profesora* * *1) (a person who reads books, magazines etc: He's a keen reader.) czytelnik2) (a person who reads a particular newspaper, magazine etc: The editor asked readers to write to him with their opinions.) czytelnik3) (a reading-book, especially for children or for learners of a foreign language: a Latin reader.) wypisy, czytanki -
14 sport
[spɔːt] 1. n( game) sport m; (also: good sport) świetny kumpel m2. vtpiece of clothing, jewellery paradować w +loc; purse, umbrella paradować z +instrindoor/outdoor sports — sporty halowe/rozgrywane na wolnym powietrzu
* * *[spo:t] 1. noun1) (games or competitions involving physical activity: She's very keen on sport of all kinds.) sport2) (a particular game or amusement of this kind: Hunting, shooting and fishing are not sports I enjoy.) dyscyplina sportowa, rozrywka3) (a good-natured and obliging person: He's a good sport to agree to do that for us!) porządny gość4) (fun; amusement: I only did it for sport.) zabawa, żart2. verb(to wear, especially in public: He was sporting a pink tie.) nosić- sporting- sports
- sports car
- sports jacket
- sportsman
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15 sportsman
['spɔːtsmən]* * *['spo: -]1) (a person who takes part in sports: He is a very keen sportsman.) sportowiec2) (a person who shows a spirit of fairness and generosity in sport: He's a real sportsman who doesn't seem to care if he wins or loses.) człowiek honorowy -
16 vocal
['vəukl]adj( of the voice) głosowy; ( in singing) wokalny; ( articulate)* * *['vəukəl]1) (of, or concerning, the voice: vocal music.) głosowy, wokalny2) ((of a person) talkative; keen to make one's opinions heard by other people: He's always very vocal at meetings.) wymowny, głośny•- vocally- vocalist
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17 whet
[wɛt]vt* * *[wet]past tense, past participle - whetted; verb1) (to sharpen (a tool) by rubbing it on a grindstone or whetstone.) ostrzyć2) (to make (one's appetite) keen.) zaostrzyć• -
18 yachtsman
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19 zealous
['zɛləs]adj* * *['zeləs]adjective (enthusiastic; keen: He is a zealous supporter of our cause.) gorliwy -
20 zest
[zɛst]nzapał m, entuzjazm morange/lemon zest — skórka pomarańczowa/cytrynowa
* * *[zest](keen enjoyment: She joined in the games with zest.) przyjemność
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