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41 outweigh
[aut'weɪ]vt* * *(to be greater or more than: The advantages outweigh the disadvantages.) przeważać nad -
42 partiality
[-ʃi'æləti]1) (a liking for: He has a partiality for cheese.) słabość2) (the preferring of one person or side more than another: He could not help showing his partiality for/towards his own team.) stronniczość -
43 particular
[pə'tɪkjulə(r)]adjto be very particular about — być bardzo wymagającym, jeśli chodzi o +acc
* * *[pə'tikjulə]1) (of a single definite person, thing etc thought of separately from all others: this particular man/problem.) szczególny, specyficzny2) (more than ordinary: Please take particular care of this letter.) specjalny3) (difficult to please: He is very particular about his food.) wymagający, wybredny•- particulars
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44 particularly
[pə'tɪkjuləlɪ]adv* * *adverb (more than usually: He was particularly pleased to see his brother.) szczególnie -
45 perennial
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46 plural
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47 plus
[plʌs] 1. n ( lit, fig)plus m2. prepten/twenty plus — ponad dziesięć/dwadzieścia, powyżej dziesięciu/dwudziestu
* * *1. preposition(used to show addition: Two plus three equals five (2 + 3 = 5).) plus2. noun((also plus sign) a sign (+) used to show addition or positive quality.) plus3. adjective(positive or more than zero: a plus quantity; The temperature was plus fifteen degrees.) dodatni, plus -
48 profit
['prɔfɪt] 1. nzysk m2. vito profit by/from ( fig) — odnosić (odnieść perf) korzyść or korzyści z +gen, mieć pożytek z +gen
to make a profit — osiągać (osiągnąć perf) zysk, zarabiać (zarobić perf)
to sell (sth) at a profit — sprzedawać (sprzedać perf) (coś) z zyskiem
* * *['profit] 1. noun1) (money which is gained in business etc, eg from selling something for more than one paid for it: I made a profit of $8,000 on my house; He sold it at a huge profit.) zysk2) (advantage; benefit: A great deal of profit can be had from travelling abroad.) pożytek2. verb((with from or by) to gain profit(s) from: The business profited from its exports; He profited by his opponent's mistakes.) czerpać zysk/korzyści, zarabiać- profitably -
49 put all one's eggs in one basket
(to depend entirely on the success of one scheme, plan etc: You should apply for more than one job - don't put all your eggs in one basket.) postawić na jedną kartęEnglish-Polish dictionary > put all one's eggs in one basket
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50 put together
vt* * *(to construct: The vase broke, but I managed to put it together again.) złożyć -
51 railway
['reɪlweɪ]n ( BRIT)(system, company) kolej f; ( track) linia f kolejowa* * *1) (a track with (usually more than one set of) two (or sometimes three) parallel steel rails on which trains run: They're building a new railway; ( also adjective) a railway station.) linia kolejowa2) ((sometimes in plural) the whole organization which is concerned with the running of trains, the building of tracks etc: He has a job on the railway; The railways are very badly run in some countries.) kolej -
52 several
['sɛvərl] 1. adjkilka (+gen); ( of groups of people including at least one male) kilku (+gen)2. pronkilka; ( of groups of people including at least one male) kilku* * *['sevrəl] 1. adjective(more than one or two, but not a great many: Several weeks passed before he got a reply to his letter.) kilka2. pronoun(some or a few: Several of them are ill; Of the eggs, several were broken.) niektórzy -
53 spend
[spɛnd]pt, pp spent, vtto spend time/money/effort on sth — poświęcać (poświęcić perf) czas/pieniądze/wysiłek na coś
* * *[spend]past tense, past participle - spent; verb1) (to use up or pay out (money): He spends more than he earns.) tracić, wydawać2) (to pass (time): I spent a week in Spain this summer.) spędzić•- spent- spendthrift -
54 stale
[steɪl]adj* * *[steil]1) ((of food etc) not fresh and therefore dry and tasteless: stale bread.) zestarzały, czerstwy2) (no longer interesting: His ideas are stale and dull.) przestarzały3) (no longer able to work etc well because of too much study etc: If she practises the piano for more than two hours a day, she will grow stale.) przetrenowany -
55 surpass
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56 surplus
['səːpləs] 1. nnadwyżka f2. adjsurplus stock/grain — nadwyżka zapasów/ziarna
* * *['sə'pləs](the amount left over when what is required has been used etc: Canada produces a surplus of raw materials; ( also adjective) surplus stocks; The country had a trade surplus (= exported more than it imported) last month.) nadwyżka, nadmiar -
57 too
[tuː] 1. adv( excessively) zbyt, za; ( also) też, także2. adjshe loves him too much to … — zbyt or zanadto go kocha, żeby +infin
* * *[tu:]1) (to a greater extent, or more, than is required, desirable or suitable: He's too fat for his clothes; I'm not feeling too well.) za, zbyt2) (in addition; also; as well: My husband likes cycling, and I do, too.) też, także -
58 undue
[ʌn'djuː]adjnadmierny, zbytni* * *(too great; more than is necessary: You show undue caution in distrusting him.) zbytni- unduly -
59 venerate
['venəreit](to respect; to honour greatly: In some countries, old people are venerated more than in others.) okazywać szacunek- veneration -
60 less
[lɛs] 1. adjmniej (+gen)2. pron 3. adv 4. prepless tax/10% discount — minus podatek/10% rabatu
the less he works … — im mniej pracuje, …
the Prime Minister, no less — ni mniej, ni więcej, tylko premier
* * *[les] 1. adjective((often with than) not as much (as): Think of a number less than forty; He drank his tea and wished he had put less sugar in it; The salary for that job will be not less than $30,000.) mnie(jszy)2. adverb(not as much or to a smaller extent: I like her less every time I see her; You should smoke less if you want to remain healthy.) mniej3. pronoun(a smaller part or amount: He has less than I have.) mniej4. preposition(minus: He earns $280 a week less $90 income tax.) bez- lessen- lesser 5. adverb(less: the lesser-known streets of London.) mniej- no less a person than
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