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41 crooked
['krukɪd]adj* * *[-kid]1) (badly shaped: a crooked little man.) zgarbiony, skrzywiony2) (not straight: That picture is crooked (= not horizontal).) krzywy3) (dishonest: a crooked dealer.) nieuczciwy -
42 cry
[kraɪ] 1. viPhrasal Verbs:- cry off2. nto cry for help — wołać (zawołać perf) o pomoc
this is a far cry from … ( fig) — daleko temu do +gen
* * *1. verb1) (to let tears come from the eyes; to weep: She cried when she heard of the old man's death.) płakać2) ((often with out) to shout out (a loud sound): She cried out for help.) krzyczeć2. noun1) (a shout: a cry of triumph.) okrzyk2) (a time of weeping: The baby had a little cry before he went to sleep.) płacz3) (the sound made by some animals: the cry of a wolf.) nawoływanie, zew•- cry off -
43 curl
[kəːl] 1. n 2. vt 3. viPhrasal Verbs:- curl up* * *[kə:l] 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) skręcać się2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) zawijać się2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) lok2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) skręcający się w loki•- curler- curly
- curliness
- curl up -
44 dainty
['deɪntɪ]adj* * *['deinti](small or fragile and attractive: a dainty little girl.) filigranowy- daintily- daintiness -
45 darling
['dɑːlɪŋ] 1. adj 2. n( as form of address) kochanie ntto be the darling of — być ulubieńcem/ulubienicą m/f +gen
* * *1. noun1) (a dearly loved person (often used as a term of endearment): Is that you, darling ?) kochanie2) (a lovable person: Mary really is a darling!) anioł2. adjective1) (much loved: My darling child!) ukochany2) (lovable; pretty and appealing: What a darling little girl!) uroczy -
46 dear
[dɪə(r)] 1. adj 2. n( as form of address) kochanie nt3. exclDear Sir/Madam — Szanowny Panie/Szanowna Pani
Dear Mr/Mrs X — Drogi Panie X/Droga Pani X
* * *[diə] 1. adjective1) (high in price: Cabbages are very dear this week.) drogi2) (very lovable: He is such a dear little boy.) kochany, milutki3) ((with to) much loved: She is very dear to me.) drogi, kochany4) (used as a polite way of addressing someone, especially in a letter: Dear Sir.) drogi2. noun1) (a person who is lovable or charming: He is such a dear!) kochane stworzenie2) (a person who is loved or liked (especially used to address someone): Come in, dear.) kochany•- dearly- dear
- dear! / oh dear! -
47 desert
1. ['dɛzət] npustynia f2. [dɪ'zəːt] vtopuszczać (opuścić perf), porzucać (porzucić perf)3. viSee also:- deserts* * *I [di'zə:t] verb1) (to go away from and leave without help etc; to leave or abandon: Why did you desert us?) opuszczać2) (to run away, usually from the army: He was shot for trying to desert.) dezerterować•- deserted- deserter
- desertion II ['dezət] noun(an area of barren country, usually hot, dry and sandy, where there is very little rain: Parts of the country are like a desert; ( also adjective) desert plants.) pustynia -
48 diplomacy
[dɪ'pləuməsɪ]n* * *[di'plouməsi]1) (the business of making agreements, treaties etc between countries; the business of looking after the affairs of one's country etc in a foreign country.) dyplomacja2) (skill and tact in dealing with people, persuading them etc: Use a little diplomacy and she'll soon agree to help.) dyplomacja•- diplomat- diplomatic
- diplomatically -
49 displace
[dɪs'pleɪs]vt* * *[dis'pleis]1) (to disarrange or put out of place.) przemieszczać2) (to take the place of: The dog had displaced her doll in the little girl's affections.) zastąpić•- displaced person -
50 ditty
['diti]plural - ditties; noun(a simple little song.) śpiewka -
51 down
[daun] 1. n 2. adv 3. prepw dół +gen4. vt ( inf)down there/here — tam/tu na or w dole
to pay 5 pounds down — zapłacić ( perf) 5 funtów zadatku
to down tools ( BRIT) — przerywać (przerwać perf) pracę ( na znak protestu)
* * *I 1. adverb1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) w dół, na dole2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) na dół3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) z (pokolenia) na (pokolenie)4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) w dół5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.)2. preposition1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) w dół2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) w dół3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) w dół, po, wzdłuż3. verb(to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) opróżnić, wychylić- downward- downwards
- downward
- down-and-out
- down-at-heel
- downcast
- downfall
- downgrade
- downhearted
- downhill
- downhill racing
- downhill skiing
- down-in-the-mouth
- down payment
- downpour
- downright 4. adjectiveHe is a downright nuisance!) całkowity- downstream
- down-to-earth
- downtown
- downtown
- down-trodden
- be/go down with
- down on one's luck
- down tools
- down with
- get down to
- suit someone down to the ground
- suit down to the ground II noun(small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) puch- downie®- downy -
52 dry
[draɪ] 1. adj 2. vtclothes, hair suszyć (wysuszyć perf); ground osuszać (osuszyć perf); hands, dishes wycierać (wytrzeć perf); tears ocierać (otrzeć perf)3. vischnąć, wysychać (wyschnąć perf)Phrasal Verbs:- dry up* * *1. adjective1) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) suchy2) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) nudny3) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) sarkastyczny4) ((of wine) not sweet.) wytrawny2. verb(to (cause to) become dry: I prefer drying dishes to washing them; The clothes dried quickly in the sun.) suszyć się, osuszać- dried- drier
- dryer
- drily
- dryly
- dryness
- dry-clean
- dry land
- dry off
- dry up -
53 dumpy
['dʌmpɪ]adj* * *(short and thick or fat: a dumpy little woman.) krępy, przysadzisty -
54 effect
[ɪ'fɛkt] 1. n(result, consequence) skutek m; ( impression) efekt mto take effect — law wchodzić (wejść perf) w życie; drug zaczynać (zacząć perf) działać
to put into effect — wprowadzać (wprowadzić perf) w życie
to have an effect on sb/sth — mieć wpływ na kogoś/coś
his letter is to the effect that … — sens jego listu jest taki, że …
- effects2. vt* * *[i'fekt] 1. noun1) (a result or consequence: He is suffering from the effects of over-eating; His discovery had little effect at first.) skutek2) (an impression given or produced: The speech did not have much effect (on them); a pleasing effect.) wrażenie2. verb(to make happen; to bring about: He tried to effect a reconciliation between his parents.) spowodować- effectively
- effects
- effectual
- come into effect
- for effect
- in effect
- put into effect
- take effect -
55 else
[ɛls]advor else — ( otherwise) bo inaczej; ( threatening) bo jak nie
something else — coś innego, coś jeszcze
is there anything else I can do? — czy jest jeszcze coś, co mogę zrobić?
* * *[els]adjective, adverb(besides; other than that already mentioned: What else can I do? Can we go anywhere else?; He took someone else's pencil.) jeszcze, poza tym- or else -
56 expense
[ɪks'pɛns]n( cost) koszt m; ( expenditure) wydatek mat the expense of — kosztem +gen
at great/little expense — wielkim/małym kosztem
- expenses* * *[-s]1) (the spending of money etc; cost: I've gone to a lot of expense to educate you well.) wydatek, koszt2) (a cause of spending: What an expense clothes are!) wydatek -
57 feeling
['fiːlɪŋ]nuczucie ntI have a feeling (that) we are being followed — mam uczucie, że ktoś nas nas śledzi
my feeling is that … — mam wrażenie, że …
* * *1) (power and ability to feel: I have no feeling in my little finger.) czucie2) (something that one feels physically: a feeling of great pain.) uczucie3) ((usually in plural) something that one feels in one's mind: His angry words hurt my feelings; a feeling of happiness.) uczucie4) (an impression or belief: I have a feeling that the work is too hard.) wrażenie5) (affection: He has no feeling for her now.) uczucie6) (emotion: He spoke with great feeling.) emocja, wzruszenie -
58 filch
[fɪltʃ]vt ( inf)* * *[fil ](to steal something, especially of little value: Who has filched my pen?) podwędzić -
59 finger
['fɪŋgə(r)] 1. npalec m2. vtdotykać (dotknąć perf) palcem +genlittle/index finger — mały/wskazujący palec
* * *['fiŋɡə] 1. noun1) (one of the five end parts of the hand, sometimes excluding the thumb: She pointed a finger at the thief.) palec2) (the part of a glove into which a finger is put.) palec3) (anything made, shaped, cut etc like a finger: a finger of toast.) paluszek2. verb(to touch or feel with the fingers: She fingered the material.) macać- fingerprint
- fingertip
- be all fingers and thumbs / my fingers are all thumbs
- have something at one's fingertips
- have at one's fingertips
- have a finger in the pie / in every pie
- put one's finger on -
60 formality
[fɔː'mælɪtɪ]n( procedure) formalność f; ( politeness) formalna uprzejmość f* * *[-'mæ-]1) (something which is done for appearance but has little meaning: The chairman's speech was only a formality.) formalność2) (unrelaxed correctness of behaviour: His formality made him appear unfriendly.) sztywność
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