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41 just
[dʒʌst] 1. adj 2. advjust as I expected — dokładnie tak, jak się spodziewałem
just now — ( a moment ago) dopiero co; ( at the present time) w tej chwili
it's just as well (that …) — no i dobrze (, że …)
just as he was leaving — w chwili, gdy wychodził
just before/after — krótko przed +instr /po +loc
just after you called — krótko po tym, jak zadzwoniłeś
just enough — akurat tyle, ile potrzeba
just a minute!, just one moment! — chwileczkę!, momencik!
* * *I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) sprawiedliwy2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) słuszny3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) zasłużony•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) dokładnie2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) całkiem tak3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) dopiero co4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) właśnie5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) akurat6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) ledwo7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) tylko8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) po prostu9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) po prostu•- just now
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42 mount
[maunt] 1. n2. vtMount Carmel — Mount m inv Carmel; ( horse) wierzchowiec m; (for picture, jewel) oprawa f
horse dosiadać (dosiąść perf) +gen; exhibition, display urządzać (urządzić perf); machine, engine mocować (zamocować perf), montować (zamontować perf); jewel, picture oprawiać (oprawić perf); staircase wspinać się (wspiąć się perf) na +acc; stamp umieszczać (umieścić perf); attack, campaign przeprowadzać (przeprowadzić perf)3. viinflation, tension, problems nasilać się (nasilić się perf), narastać (narosnąć perf); person dosiadać (dosiąść perf) koniaPhrasal Verbs:- mount up* * *1. verb1) (to get or climb up (on or on to): He mounted the platform; She mounted (the horse) and rode off.) wspiąć się na, dosiadać2) (to rise in level: Prices are mounting steeply.) podnosić się, iść w górę3) (to put (a picture etc) into a frame, or stick it on to card etc.) oprawić4) (to hang or put up on a stand, support etc: He mounted the tiger's head on the wall.) zawiesić, osadzić5) (to organize: The army mounted an attack; to mount an exhibition.) zmontować, zorganizować2. noun1) (a thing or animal that one rides, especially a horse.) wierzchowiec2) (a support or backing on which anything is placed for display: Would this picture look better on a red mount or a black one?) podstawa, stojak•- mounted- Mountie -
43 plaster
['plɑːstə(r)] 1. n( for walls) tynk m; (also: plaster of Paris) gips m; ( BRIT) (also: sticking plaster) plaster m, przylepiec m2. vtin plaster ( BRIT) — w gipsie
the walls were plastered with posters — ściany były oblepione plakatami.
* * *1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) gips2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) gips, gipsowy3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) plaster2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) gipsować, tynkować2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) napaćkać•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) plastyczny -
44 regard
[rɪ'gɑːd] 1. nszacunek m2. vtto give one's regards to — przekazywać (przekazać perf) pozdrowienia +dat
"with kindest regards" — "łączę najserdeczniejsze pozdrowienia"
as regards, with regard to — co do +gen, jeśli chodzi o +acc
* * *1. verb1) ((with as) to consider to be: I regard his conduct as totally unacceptable.) uważać2) (to think of as being very good, important etc; to respect: He is very highly regarded by his friends.) poważać3) (to think of (with a particular emotion or feeling): I regard him with horror; He regards his wife's behaviour with amusement.) traktować4) (to look at: He regarded me over the top of his glasses.) spoglądać na, obserwować5) (to pay attention to (advice etc).) wziąć pod uwagę2. noun1) (thought; attention: He ran into the burning house without regard for his safety.) zważanie2) (sympathy; care; consideration: He shows no regard for other people.) wzgląd3) (good opinion; respect: I hold him in high regard.) szacunek•- regardless
- regards
- as regards
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45 reproach
[rɪ'prəutʃ] 1. nwyrzut m2. vtto reproach sb with sth — zarzucać (zarzucić perf) komuś coś
* * *[rə'prəu ] 1. verb(to rebuke or blame but usually with a feeling of sadness and disappointment rather than anger: She reproached me for not telling her about my money troubles; There is no need to reproach yourself - you did the best you could.) robić wyrzuty2. noun((an) act of reproaching: a look of reproach; He didn't deserve that reproach from you.) wyrzut- reproachfully -
46 responsibility
[rɪspɔnsɪ'bɪlɪtɪ]nodpowiedzialność f; ( duty) obowiązek mto take responsibility for — przyjmować (przyjąć perf) (na siebie) odpowiedzialność za +acc
* * *[-sə-]1) (something which a person has to look after, do etc: He takes his responsibilities very seriously.) obowiązek2) (the state of having important duties: a position of responsibility.) odpowiedzialność3) (the state of being responsible: his responsibility for the accident.) odpowiedzialność -
47 appear
[ə'pɪə(r)]vi( come into view) pojawiać się (pojawić się perf), zjawiać się (zjawić się perf); ( JUR) stawiać się (stawić się perf); ( be published) ukazywać się (ukazać się perf) ( drukiem); ( seem) wydawać się (wydać się perf)to appear on TV/in "Hamlet" — występować (wystąpić perf) w telewizji/w "Hamlecie"
it would appear that … — wydawałoby się, że …
* * *[ə'piə]1) (to come into view: A man suddenly appeared round the corner.) pojawiać się2) (to arrive (at a place etc): He appeared in time for dinner.) stawiać się, przybywać3) (to come before or present oneself/itself before the public or a judge etc: He is appearing on television today; He appeared before Judge Scott.) pojawiać/stawiać się4) (to look or seem as if (something is the case): It appears that he is wrong; He appears to be wrong.) wydawać się• -
48 au pair
['əu'pɛə(r)]n(also: au pair girl) młoda cudzoziemka pomagająca w domu w zamian za utrzymanie i kieszonkowe* * *[,ou 'pə(r)](a young person from abroad employed by a family to look after the children and help with the housework in return for room, meals, pocket money and an opportunity to learn the language: a French au pair; an au pair girl.) okresowa pomoc domowa w zamian za wyżywienie, kieszonkowe i naukę języka -
49 baby-sit
['beɪbɪsɪt]vipilnować (popilnować perf) dziecka or dzieci* * *verb (to remain in a house to look after a child while its parents are out: She baby-sits for her friends every Saturday.) pilnować dziecka -
50 cool
[kuːl] 1. adjtemperature, drink chłodny; clothes lekki, przewiewny; person ( calm) spokojny, opanowany; ( unfriendly) chłodny2. vt 3. vito keep sth cool/in a cool place — przechowywać coś w chłodnym miejscu
to keep one's cool — zachowywać (zachować perf) spokój
Phrasal Verbs:* * *[ku:l] 1. adjective1) (slightly cold: cool weather.) chłodny2) (calm or not excitable: He's very cool in a crisis.) spokojny3) (not very friendly: He was very cool towards me.) obojętny4) ((slang) great; terrific; fantastic: Wow, that's really cool!; You look cool in those jeans!) świetny2. verb1) (to make or become less warm: The jelly will cool better in the refrigerator; She cooled her hands in the stream.) chłodzić (się), stygnąć2) (to become less strong: His affection for her has cooled; Her anger cooled.) stygnąć3. noun(cool air or atmosphere: the cool of the evening.) chłód- coolly- coolness
- cool-headed
- cool down
- keep one's cool
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52 despise
[dɪs'paɪz]vt* * *1) (to look upon with scorn and contempt: I know he despises me for failing my exam.) gardzić2) (to refuse to have, use etc; to scorn: She despises such luxuries as fur boots.) gardzić•- despicably -
53 examine
[ɪg'zæmɪn]vtobject oglądać (obejrzeć perf); plan analizować (przeanalizować perf); accounts kontrolować (skontrolować perf); ( SCOL) egzaminować (przeegzaminować perf); ( JUR) przesłuchiwać (przesłuchać perf); ( MED) badać (zbadać perf)* * *[iɡ'zæmin]1) (to look at closely; to inspect closely: They examined the animal tracks and decided that they were those of a fox.) badać, przyglądać się2) ((of a doctor) to inspect the body of thoroughly to check for disease etc: The doctor examined the child and said she was healthy.) (z)badać3) (to consider carefully: The police must examine the facts.) (z)badać4) (to test the knowledge or ability of (students etc): She examines pupils in mathematics.) egzaminować5) (to question: The lawyer examined the witness in the court case.) przesłuchiwać•- examiner -
54 expression
[ɪks'prɛʃən]n(word, phrase) wyrażenie nt, zwrot m; (of welcome, support) wyraz m; ( on face) wyraz m twarzy; (of actor, singer) ekspresja f* * *[-ʃən]1) (a look on one's face that shows one's feelings: He always has a bored expression on his face.) wyraz twarzy2) (a word or phrase: `Dough' is a slang expression for `money`.) wyrażenie3) ((a) showing of thoughts or feelings by words, actions etc: This poem is an expression of his grief.) wyrażenie4) (the showing of feeling when eg reciting, reading aloud or playing a musical instrument: Put more expression into your playing!) uczucie -
55 hate
[heɪt] 1. vt 2. nto hate to do/doing sth — bardzo niechętnie coś (z)robić
I hate to trouble you, but … — przepraszam, że cię niepokoję, ale …
* * *[heit] 1. verb(to dislike very much: I hate them for their cruelty to my father; I hate getting up in the morning.) nienawidzieć, nie znosić2. noun1) (great dislike: a look of hate.) nienawiść2) (something disliked: Getting up in the morning is one of my pet (= particular) hates.) znienawidzona rzecz/osoba•- hateful- hatefully
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56 instruction
[ɪn'strʌkʃən] 1. nszkolenie nt, instruktaż m2. cpdinstruction manual/leaflet — instrukcja f
* * *[-ʃən]1) (the act of instructing (especially in a school subject or a skill) or the process of being instructed: She sometimes gives instruction in gymnastics.) szkolenie, lekcje2) (an order or direction: You must learn to obey instructions.) instrukcja, polecenie3) ((in plural) (a book etc giving) directions, eg about the use of a machine etc: Could I look at the instructions, please?) instrukcja (obsługi) -
57 meter
['miːtə(r)]n, see metrelicznik m; ( parking meter) parkometr m; (US)* * *['mi:tə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for measuring, especially quantities of electricity, gas, water etc: If you want to know how much electricity you have used you will have to look at the meter.) licznik2) ((American) see metre1, metre2.)2. verb(to measure (especially electricity etc) by using a meter: This instrument meters rainfall.) mierzyć -
58 one
[wʌn] 1. num2. adjI asked for two coffees, not one — prosiłam o dwie kawy, nie jedną
1) ( sole) jedyny2) ( same) (ten) jeden3. pron1)she chose the black dress, though I liked the red one — wybrała tę czarną sukienkę, choć mnie podobała się ta czerwona
2)3) ( impersonal)to cut one's finger — skaleczyć się ( perf) w palec
* * *1. noun1) (the number or figure 1: One and one is two (1 + 1 = 2).) jedynka, jeden2) (the age of 1: Babies start to talk at one.) wiek jednego roku2. pronoun1) (a single person or thing: She's the one I like the best; I'll buy the red one.) ten...2) (anyone; any person: One can see the city from here.) każdy, ktokolwiek3. adjective1) (1 in number: one person; He took one book.) jeden2) (aged 1: The baby will be one tomorrow.) jednoroczny3) (of the same opinion etc: We are one in our love of freedom.) jednomyślny•- one-- oneself
- one-night stand
- one-off
- one-parent family
- one-sided
- one-way
- one-year-old 4. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is one year old.) jednoroczny- all one- be one up on a person
- be one up on
- not be oneself
- one and all
- one another
- one by one
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59 poke about/around
(to look or search for something among other things.) myszkować -
60 road
[rəud] 1. n ( lit, fig)droga f; ( motorway etc) szosa f, autostrada f; ( in town) ulica f2. cpdmajor/minor road — droga główna/boczna
* * *[rəud]1) (a strip of ground usually with a hard level surface for people, vehicles etc to travel on: This road takes you past the school; ( also adjective) road safety.) droga2) ((often abbreviated to Rd when written) used in the names of roads or streets: His address is 24 School Road.) ulica3) (a route; the correct road(s) to follow in order to arrive somewhere: We'd better look at the map because I'm not sure of the road.) droga4) (a way that leads to something: the road to peace; He's on the road to ruin.) droga•- road map
- roadside
- roadway
- roadworks
- roadworthy
- roadworthiness
- by road
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