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1 prawie
adv. almost, nearly; (z przeczeniem) hardly, scarcely- prawie każdy/wszystko almost a. nearly everyone/all- prawie zawsze almost a. nearly always- prawie identyczny almost identical- prawie niemożliwe almost a. practically impossible- prawie nikt/nic hardly a. scarcely anyone/anything, next to nobody/nothing- prawie nigdy hardly a. scarcely ever, seldom if ever- miasto prawie tak duże jak Gdańsk a city almost a. nearly as large as Gdańsk- prawie tej samej wielkości (of) almost a. (of) much the same size- jego stan prawie się nie zmienił his condition is almost a. practically the same- prawie skończyłem I’ve almost a. nearly finished- jesteśmy prawie na miejscu we’re almost a. nearly there- prawie płakała she was nearly crying- chodził po mieście prawie cztery godziny he walked around the town for almost a. nearly four hours- mamy prawie trzystu pacjentów we have almost a. close on three hundred patients- ręcznik jest prawie suchy the towel is almost dry- była prawie naga she was almost a. practically naked- była już prawie mężatką she was just about to get married- dziecko już prawie chodzi the baby’s almost walking (now)- kupiłam tę sukienkę prawie za darmo I got this dress for next to a. practically nothing- prawie go nie znam I hardly know him- wiatru prawie nie było there was hardly any wind- miał twarz drobną, prawie że dziecinną he had a delicate, almost childish face- to prawie że pewne it’s almost a. practically certain- prawie nie pamiętam, co było potem I can’t really remember what happened next* * *almost, nearlyprawie nigdzie/nigdy — hardly anywhere/ever
* * *adv.almost, nearly; prawie jej nie znam I hardly know her; prawie skończyłem I'm almost done, I've almost finished; prawie nic next to nothing; prawie nigdy hardly ever; prawie nikt scarcely anybody.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > prawie
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2 napę|dzić
pf — napę|dzać1 impf 1. (nagnać) napędzała kury do kurnika she was rounding up the hens into the henhouse- napędzić bydła i koni na targ to drive cattle and horses to market- wiatr napędził chmur z zachodu the wind brought in some clouds from the west2. pot. (zmusić do działania) to urge, to make- napędzić dziecko do odrabiania lekcji to urge a child to do its homework- napędzać robotników do pracy to make the workmen do their job3. pot. (przysporzyć) to bring in- nowa technologia napędziła firmie duży zysk the new technology brought the company large profits- kasowy film napędził ludzi do kina the blockbuster attracted many people to the cinemas- ale mi pietra napędziłeś gosh, you scared the pants off me pot.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > napę|dzić
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3 skal|a
f (G pl skali a. skal) 1. (zbiór liczb) scale- skala Celsjusza/Fahrenheita the Celsius/Fahrenheit scale- zero stopni w skali Celsjusza zero degrees Celsius a. centigrade- wiatr o sile ośmiu stopni w skali Beauforta a wind of force eight on the Beaufort scale- odpowiedzi oceniano w skali pięciopunktowej the answers were rated on a five-point scale2. (podziałka) scale, dial- szukać na skali radia BBC to look for BBC on the scale3. (uporządkowany zbiór) scale- skala wartości a set of values- skala ocen a marking scale a. scheme- na drugim końcu skali mieszczą się osoby zarabiające poniżej minimum socjalnego at the other end of the scale there are people on the lowest income- skala porównawcza standards for comparison4. (zasięg) range, scale- szeroka skala zainteresowań a wide range of interests- skala wzrostu cen a scale of price increase- skala barw a range of colour- skala głosu the compass of a singer’s voice- skala uczuć a gamut of emotions5. Geog., Mat. scale- mapa w skali 1: 500,000 a map at a scale of 1: 500 000- makieta w skali 1: 5 a model on a scale of 1: 56. Muz. scale- □ skala jońska Muz. Ionian mode- skala termometryczna Fiz. Kelvin scale■ na wielką/małą skalę on a large/small scale- żyć na wielką skalę to live it up, to live life to the fullThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > skal|a
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4 transpor|t
m (G transportu) 1. Transp. (przewóz) transport GB, transportation US; carriage książk.- transport drogowy road transport- transport kolejowy/samochodowy rail/motor transport- transport lądowy/lotniczy/morski/rzeczny/wodny land/air/sea/river/water transport- transport pasażerski/towarowy passenger/goods transport- transport publiczny/zbiorowy public/mass transport- transport sanitarny patient transport (service)- środki transportu means of transport- jego jedynym środkiem transportu jest rower his only (means of) transport is a bike- podczas transportu during carriage, in transit2. Transp. (środki lokomocji) transport- transport kontenerowy container transport- baza transportu samochodowego a motor transport depot- towar dostarczamy własnym transportem we deliver goods using our own transport3. Admin. (dział gospodarki) transport- Minister Transportu Transport Minister a. Secretary- Ministerstwo Transportu Ministry a. Department of Transport GB, Department of Transportation US4. Transp. (przewożony towar) consignment, shipment; (przewożone wojsko) transport, load; (przewożeni więźniowie) transport- transporty do pracy przymusowej w Niemczech Hist. forced labour transports to Germany- transporty z pomocą humanitarną humanitarian aid transports- policja przechwyciła duży transport narkotyków the police intercepted a large consignment a. shipment of drugs- zorganizować transport węgla to arrange (for) the transport of coal5. Fiz. (jonów, energii) transport 6. Geol. transportation- transport eoliczny wind a. aeolian transport- □ transport pneumatyczny Mech. pneumatic conveying a. transport- transport wewnętrzny Transp. works transportThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > transpor|t
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