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might-have-been

  • 1 might have

    1) (used to suggest that something would have been possible if something else had been the case: You might have caught the bus if you had run.) mógłbym, mógłbyś itd.
    2) (used to suggest that a person has not done what he should: You might have told me!) mogłem przecież, mogłeś przecież itd.
    3) (used to show that something was a possible action etc but was in fact not carried out or done: I might have gone, but I decided not to.) mogłem, mogłeś itd.
    4) (used when a person does not want to admit to having done something: `Have you seen this man?' `I might have.') mogłem, mogłeś itd.

    English-Polish dictionary > might have

  • 2 unnecessary

    [ʌn'nɛsəsərɪ]
    adj
    niepotrzebny, zbyteczny
    * * *
    1) (not necessary: It is unnecessary to waken him yet.) zbyteczny
    2) (that might have been avoided: Your mistake caused a lot of unnecessary work in the office.) niepotrzebny, zbędny

    English-Polish dictionary > unnecessary

  • 3 would

    [wud]
    aux vb

    if you asked him he would do it — gdybyś go poprosił, zrobiłby to

    if you had asked him he would have done it — gdybyś go (wtedy) poprosił, zrobiłby to

    2) (in offers, invitations, requests)

    would you ask him to come in? — (czy) mógłbyś go poprosić (, żeby wszedł)?

    I said I would do it — powiedziałam, że to zrobię

    4) ( emphatic)

    you WOULD say that, wouldn't you! — musiałeś to powiedzieć, prawda?

    she wouldn't give in — nie chciała się poddać, nie dawała za wygraną

    * * *
    [wud]
    short forms - I'd; verb
    1) (past tense of will: He said he would be leaving at nine o'clock the next morning; I asked if he'd come and mend my television set; I asked him to do it, but he wouldn't; I thought you would have finished by now.)
    2) (used in speaking of something that will, may or might happen (eg if a certain condition is met): If I asked her to the party, would she come?; I would have come to the party if you'd asked me; I'd be happy to help you.)
    3) (used to express a preference, opinion etc politely: I would do it this way; It'd be a shame to lose the opportunity; I'd prefer to go tomorrow rather than today.)
    4) (used, said with emphasis, to express annoyance: I've lost my car-keys - that would happen!)
    - would you

    English-Polish dictionary > would

  • 4 then

    [ðɛn] 1. adv
    ( at that time) wtedy, wówczas; ( next) następnie, potem
    2. conj 3. adj

    by then( past) do tego czasu; ( future) do tej pory, do tego czasu

    from then on — od tego czasu, od tamtej chwili or pory

    what do you want me to do then?( afterwards) co chcesz, żebym zrobił potem?; ( in that case) co w takim razie chcesz, żebym zrobił?

    the importance of education, then, … — tak więc, znaczenie wykształcenia …

    * * *
    [ðen] 1. adverb
    1) (at that time in the past or future: I was at school then; If you're coming next week, I'll see you then.) wtedy
    2) (used with prepositions to mean that time in the past or future: John should be here by then; I'll need you before then; I have been ill since then; Until then; Goodbye till then!) wtedy
    3) (after that: I had a drink, (and) then I went home.) później, potem
    4) (in that case: He might not give us the money and then what would we do?) w takim razie
    5) (often used especially at the end of sentences in which an explanation, opinion etc is asked for, or which show surprise etc: What do you think of that, then?) w takim razie, więc
    6) (also; in addition: I have two brothers, and then I have a cousin in America.) oprócz tego
    2. conjunction
    (in that case; as a result: If you're tired, then you must rest.) to, zatem
    3. adjective
    (at that time (in the past): the then Prime Minister.) ówczesny

    English-Polish dictionary > then

  • 5 contact

    ['kɔntækt] 1. n 2. vt

    to be in contact with sb/sth — być w kontakcie z kimś/czymś

    * * *
    ['kontækt] 1. noun
    1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) styczność
    2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) kontakt
    3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) znajomość, kontakt
    4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) połączenie
    5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) kontakt
    6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) pośrednik
    2. verb
    (to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) kontaktować się

    English-Polish dictionary > contact

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