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81 queer
[kwɪə(r)] 1. adj 2. n (inf!)pedał m (inf!)* * *[kwiə] 1. adjective1) (odd, strange or unusual: queer behaviour; queer noises in the middle of the night.) dziwny2) (sick; unwell: I do feel a bit queer - perhaps I ate too many oysters.) niezdrów3) ((slang) homosexual.) homoseksualny2. noun(a homosexual.) pedał- queerly- queerness -
82 right
[raɪt] 1. adj( correct) dobry, poprawny; ( suitable) właściwy, odpowiedni; ( morally good) dobry; ( not left) prawy2. n( what is morally right) dobro nt; ( entitlement) prawo nt; ( not left)3. adv 4. vt 5. exclthe right time — ( exact) dokładny czas; ( most suitable) odpowiedni czas
you are French, is that right? — jesteś Francuzem, prawda?
right before/after — tuż przed +instr /po +loc
right ahead — walk etc prosto przed siebie
right against the wall — przy samej ścianie, tuż przy ścianie
to right oneself — ship wyprostowywać się (wyprostować się perf)
* * *1. adjective1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) prawy2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) właściwy3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) słuszny4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) odpowiedni2. noun1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) prawo2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) słuszność, Racja!3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.) prawa strona4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) prawica3. adverb1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) dokładnie2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) zaraz3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) tuż4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) całkiem5) (to the right: Turn right.) w prawo6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) dobrze4. verb1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) wyprostować2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) naprawić5. interjection(I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') dobrze- righteously
- righteousness
- rightful
- rightfully
- rightly
- rightness
- righto
- right-oh
- rights
- right angle
- right-angled
- right-hand
- right-handed
- right wing 6. adjective((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) prawicowy- by rights
- by right
- get
- keep on the right side of
- get right
- go right
- not in one's right mind
- not quite right in the head
- not right in the head
- put right
- put/set to rights
- right away
- right-hand man
- right now
- right of way
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83 sag
[sæg]vi* * *[sæɡ]past tense, past participle - sagged; verb(to bend, hang down, especially in the middle: There were so many books on the shelf that it sagged.) wyginać się -
84 sedate
[sɪ'deɪt] 1. adjperson, life stateczny; pace powolny2. vt ( MED)podawać (podać perf) środek uspokajający +dat* * *I [si'deit] adjective(calm, serious and dignified: a sedate, middle-aged woman.) stateczny- sedately- sedateness II [si'deit] verb(to give a sedative: The doctor sedated her with some pills.) podać środek uspokajający- sedative -
85 slap
[slæp] 1. nklaps m2. vtdawać (dać perf) klapsa +dat3. adv ( inf)to slap sb in/across the face — uderzyć ( perf) kogoś w twarz
to slap some paint on the wall — pacnąć ( perf) trochę farby na ścianę (inf)
* * *[slæp] 1. noun(a blow with the palm of the hand or anything flat: The child got a slap from his mother for being rude.) klaps, policzek2. verb(to give a slap to: He slapped my face.) uderzyć, klepnąć- slapdash- slap-happy
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86 smack
[smæk] 1. n 2. vt 3. vi4. advto smack of — trącić +instr
* * *I 1. [smæk] verb(to strike smartly and loudly; to slap: She smacked the child's hand/bottom.) klepnąć, trzepnąć2. noun((the sound of) a blow of this kind; a slap: He could hear the smack of the waves against the side of the ship.) plaśnięcie3. adverb(directly and with force: He ran smack into the door.) prostoII 1. [smæk] verb((with of) to have a suggestion of: The whole affair smacks of prejudice.) trącać, mieć posmak2. nounThere's a smack of corruption about this affair.) posmak -
87 snap one's fingers
(to make a sharp noise by moving the thumb quickly across the top joint of the middle finger, as an informal gesture eg to attract someone's attention, mark the rhythm in music etc.) strzelać palcami -
88 society
[sə'saɪətɪ] 1. nspołeczeństwo nt; ( local) społeczność f; ( club) towarzystwo nt; (also: high society) wytworne towarzystwo nt2. cpdsociety lady — dama f z towarzystwa
* * *plural - societies; noun1) (mankind considered as a whole: He was a danger to society.) społeczeństwo2) (a particular group or part of mankind considered as a whole: middle-class society; modern western societies.) społeczeństwo3) (an association or club: a model railway society.) towarzystwo4) (the class of people who are wealthy, fashionable or of high rank in any area: high society.) towarzystwo5) (company or companionship: I enjoy the society of young people.) towarzystwo -
89 spread
[sprɛd] 1. n( area covered) zasięg m; (span, variety) rozpiętość f; ( distribution) rozkład m; ( expansion) rozprzestrzenianie się nt; ( CULIN) pasta f ( do smarowania pieczywa); ( inf) ( food) uczta f; (PRESS) rozkładówka f2. vt; pt, pp spreadobjects, one's arms, repayments rozkładać (rozłożyć perf); (dirt, rumour, disease) roznosić (roznieść perf)3. vi; pt, pp spreaddisease rozprzestrzeniać się (rozprzestrzenić się perf); news rozchodzić się (rozejść się perf); stain rozlewać się (rozlać się perf)to spread butter on, to spread with butter — smarować (posmarować perf) masłem +acc
Phrasal Verbs:* * *past tense, past participle; see spread -
90 strike a balance
(to reach a satisfactory middle level of compromise between two undesirable extremes.) osiągnąć kompromis -
91 tar
[tɑː]nsmoła flow/middle tar cigarettes — papierosy o niskiej/średniej zawartości substancji smolistych
* * *1. noun(any of several kinds of thick, black, sticky material obtained from wood, coal etc and used eg in roadmaking.) smoła2. verb(to cover with tar: The road has just been tarred.) smołować- tarry -
92 the East
(the countries east of Europe: the Middle/Far East.) Wschód -
93 traffic island
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94 waist
[weɪst]n ( ANAT)talia f, pas m; ( of clothing) talia f, pas(ek) m* * *[weist]1) ((the measurement round) the narrow part of the human body between the ribs and hips: She has a very small waist.) talia2) (the narrow middle part of something similar, eg a violin, guitar etc.) przewężenie3) (the part of an article of clothing which goes round one's waist: Can you take in the waist of these trousers?) pas, stan•- waisted- waistband
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95 wake up
1) (to wake: Wake up! You're late; The baby woke up in the middle of the night.) obudzić się2) (to become aware of: It is time you woke up to the fact that you are not working hard enough.) uświadomić sobie -
96 WASP
[wɔsp]n abbr (US)( inf) = White Anglo-Saxon Protestant określenie, mające często negatywne zabarwienie, oznaczające białego Amerykanina o anglosaskim rodowodzie* * *[wosp](White Anglo-Saxon Protestant; a term used critically (often by minority groups) to refer to the members of the privileged upper middle class in the USA.) Amerykanin o anglosaskim rodowodzie- Waspish- waspish
- waspishly
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97 MOR
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