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21 fulfilled
[ful'fɪld]adj* * *adjective ((of a person) satisfied, having achieved everything he or she needs to have and to do: With her family and her career, she is a very fulfilled person.) zadowolony z życia -
22 gear
[gɪə(r)] 1. n( equipment) sprzęt m; ( clothing) strój m; ( belongings) rzeczy pl; ( TECH) przekładnia f; ( AUT) bieg m2. vtto be geared to/for — być nastawionym na +acc
top or (US) high/low/bottom gear — wysokie/niskie/najniższe obroty
our service is geared to meet the needs of the disabled — jesteśmy nastawieni na zaspokajanie potrzeb osób niepełnosprawnych
Phrasal Verbs:- gear up* * *[ɡiə]1) ((usually in plural) a set of toothed wheels which act together to carry motion: a car with automatic gears.) przekładnia2) (a combination of these wheels, eg in a car: The car is in first gear.) bieg3) (a mechanism used for a particular purpose: an aeroplane's landing-gear.) mechanizm, układ4) (the things needed for a particular job, sport etc: sports gear.) sprzęt•- gearbox- gear lever/change/stick -
23 husband
['hʌzbənd] 1. nmąż m2. vtresources etc gospodarować oszczędnie +instr* * *1. noun(a man to whom a woman is married.) mąż2. verb(to spend or use carefully, a little at a time: He needs to husband his strength.) oszczędnie gospodarować, rozkładać -
24 iron
['aɪən] 1. nżelazo nt; ( for clothes) żelazko nt2. cpd 3. vtPhrasal Verbs:- iron out* * *1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) żelazo2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) żelazko3) (a type of golf-club.) (typ kija golfowego)2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) prasować- ironing- irons
- ironing-board
- ironmonger
- ironmongery
- have several
- too many irons in the fire
- iron out
- strike while the iron is hot -
25 meet
[miːt] 1. pt, pp met, vt( accidentally) spotykać (spotkać perf); ( by arrangement) spotykać się (spotkać się perf) z +instr; ( for the first time) poznawać (poznać perf); condition spełniać (spełnić perf); need zaspokajać (zaspokoić perf); problem, challenge sprostać ( perf) +dat; expenses ponosić (ponieść perf); bill płacić (zapłacić perf); ( join) line, road łączyć się (połączyć się perf) z +instrpleased to meet you! — miło mi Pana/Panią poznać
he came to the station to meet me — ( on foot) wyszedł po mnie na stację; ( by car) wyjechał po mnie na stację
Phrasal Verbs:- meet up2. vi 3. n ( BRIT)(HUNTING) zbiórka f ( przed rozpoczęciem polowania); (US, SPORT) mityng m* * *[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) spotykać2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) spotykać się3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) poznać4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) łączyć/schodzić się5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) pokrywać6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) ukazywać/przedstawiać się7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) znaleźć8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) spotkać się9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) odpowiadać na2. noun(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) mityng- meeting- meet someone halfway
- meet halfway -
26 mindful
['maɪndful]adj* * *( with of) adjective ((formal) aware (of); paying attention (to): to be mindful of their needs; Mindful of the dangers, he proceeded with caution.) mający (coś) na uwadze -
27 moisture
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28 pen
[pɛn]n(also: fountain pen) wieczne pióro nt; (also: ballpoint pen) długopis m; (also: felt-tip pen) pisak m; ( for sheep etc) zagroda f; (US, inf) ( prison) pudło nt (inf)to put pen to paper — ( start to write) zabrać się ( perf) do pisania; ( write sth) napisać ( perf) coś
* * *I [pen] noun(a small enclosure, usually for animals: a sheep-pen.) zagrodaII [pen](an instrument for writing in ink: My pen needs a new nib.) pióro- pen-pal
- pen-knife
- pen-name
- pen-pal -
29 pencil
['pɛnsl] 1. nołówek m2. vtto pencil sb/sth in — wpisywać (wpisać perf) kogoś/coś wstępnie
* * *['pensl] 1. noun(a long, thin instrument (usually of wood) containing a thin stick of graphite or some similar solid substance for writing or drawing: This pencil needs sharpening / to be sharpened; He wrote in pencil; ( also adjective) a pencil sharpener.) ołówek2. verb(to write or draw with a pencil: He pencilled an outline of the house.) narysować, naszkicować -
30 practice
['præktɪs] 1. n 2. vt, vi, see practise (US)it's common/standard practice — (jest) to powszechna or typowa praktyka
to put sth into practice — stosować (zastosować perf) coś w praktyce
* * *['præktis]1) (the actual doing of something, as opposed to the theory or idea: In theory the plan should work, but in practice there are a lot of difficulties.) praktyka2) (the usual way(s) of doing things; (a) habit or custom: It was his usual practice to rise at 6.00 a.m.) zwyczaj3) (the repeated performance or exercise of something in order to learn to do it well: She has musical talent, but she needs a lot of practice; Have a quick practice before you start.) ćwiczenie4) (a doctor's or lawyer's business: He has a practice in Southampton.) praktyka•- make a practice of
- put into practice -
31 profession
[prə'fɛʃən]nzawód mthe medical/teaching profession — ( occupation) zawód lekarza/nauczyciela; ( people) lekarze/nauczyciele
* * *[-ʃən]1) (an occupation or job that needs special knowledge, eg medicine, law, teaching, engineering etc.) (wolny) zawód2) (the people who have such an occupation: the legal profession.) przedstawiciele wolnych zawodów3) (an open statement or declaration.) oświadczenie -
32 re-cover
[riː'kʌvə(r)]vt* * *(to put a new cover on: This chair needs to be re-covered.) pokryć na nowo -
33 recruit
[rɪ'kruːt] 1. n ( MIL)rekrut m; ( in company) nowicjusz(ka) m(f)2. vt ( MIL)* * *[rə'kru:t] 1. noun1) (a person who has (just) joined the army, air force etc.) rekrut2) (a person who has (just) joined a society, group etc: Our party needs new recruits before the next election.) świeży nabytek2. verb(to cause to join the army, a society etc: We must recruit more troops; Can't you recruit more members to the music society?) (z)werbować -
34 rest
[rɛst] 1. n 2. vi 3. vtto rest sth on/against sth — opierać (oprzeć perf) coś na czymś/o coś
to rest on sth ( lit, fig) — opierać się (oprzeć się perf) na czymś
to put/set sb's mind at rest — uspokoić ( perf) kogoś
to come to rest — zatrzymać się ( perf), znieruchomieć ( perf)
to lay sb to rest — składać (złożyć perf) kogoś na wieczny spoczynek
to rest one's eyes/gaze on sth — zatrzymywać (zatrzymać perf) wzrok na czymś
to let the matter rest — dawać (dać perf) sprawie spokój
rest assured that … — bądź pewny or spokojny, że…
I won't rest until … — nie spocznę, dopóki…
may he/she rest in peace — niech spoczywa w pokoju
* * *I 1. [rest] noun1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) odpoczynek2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) spoczynek3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) podpórka4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) spoczynek2. verb1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) odpoczywać2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) odpoczywać, dać odpocząć3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) opierać (się), spoczywać4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) spocząć5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) opierać się6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) należeć•- restful- restfully
- restfulness
- restless
- restlessly
- restlessness
- rest-room
- at rest
- come to rest
- lay to rest
- let the matter rest
- rest assured
- set someone's mind at rest II [rest]- the rest -
35 routine
[ruː'tiːn] 1. adj 2. n( organization) rozkład m zajęć; ( drudgery) monotonna harówka f; ( THEAT) układ m* * *[ru:'ti:n] 1. noun(a regular, fixed way of doing things: one's daily routine; One needs some routine.) rutyna2. adjective(regular; ordinary: routine work.) rutynowy, szablonowy -
36 run down
1. vtproduction ograniczać (ograniczyć perf); company ograniczać (ograniczyć perf) działalność +gen; ( AUT) person potrącać (potrącić perf); ( criticize) źle mówić o +loc2. vi* * *1) ((of a clock, battery etc) to finish working: My watch has run down - it needs rewinding.) wyczerpać się2) ((of a vehicle or driver) to knock down: I was run down by a bus.) potrącić3) (to speak badly of: He is always running me down.) oczerniać -
37 salt
[sɔːlt]n abbr= Strategic Arms Limitation Talks/Treaty rokowania pl /układ m SALT* * *[so:lt] 1. noun1) ((also common salt) sodium chloride, a white substance frequently used for seasoning: The soup needs more salt.) sól2) (any other substance formed, like common salt, from a metal and an acid.) sól3) (a sailor, especially an experienced one: an old salt.) wilk morski2. adjective(containing, tasting of, preserved in salt: salt water; salt pork.) solony, słony3. verb(to put salt on or in: Have you salted the potatoes?) (po)solić- salted- saltness
- salty
- saltiness
- bath salts
- the salt of the earth
- take something with a grain/pinch of salt
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38 satisfy
['sætɪsfaɪ]vtperson zadowalać (zadowolić perf); needs, demand zaspokajać (zaspokoić perf); conditions spełniać (spełnić perf)to satisfy sb that … — przekonać ( perf) kogoś, że…
to satisfy o.s. that … — upewniać się (upewnić się perf), że…
* * *1) (to give (a person) enough of what is wanted or needed to take away hunger, curiosity etc: The apple didn't satisfy my hunger; I told him enough to satisfy his curiosity.) zadawalać, zaspakajać2) (to please: She is very difficult to satisfy.) zadowolić•- satisfactory
- satisfactorily
- satisfied
- satisfying -
39 save etc for a rainy day
(to keep (especially money) until one needs it or in case one may need it.) trzymać/odkładać na czarną godzinę -
40 someone
['sʌmwʌn]pronktoś m* * *1) (an unknown or unnamed person: There's someone at the door - would you answer it?; We all know someone who needs help.) ktoś2) (a person of importance: He thinks he is someone.) ktoś
См. также в других словарях:
Needs — Needs, adv. [Orig. gen. of need, used as an adverb. Cf. { wards}.] Of necessity; necessarily; indispensably; often with must, and equivalent to of need. [1913 Webster] A man must needs love mauger his head. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] And he must… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
needs — originally an adverb meaning ‘of necessity, necessarily’, survives in the somewhat literary phrase needs must: • He can kill a pig. Probably with his bare hands, if needs must Observer Food monthly, 2004. The phrase alludes to the old proverb… … Modern English usage
needs — [nēdz] adv. [ME nedes < OE nedes, nydes < nied (see NEED) + s, gen. & adv. suffix] of necessity; necessarily: with must [he must needs obey] … English World dictionary
needs — (adv.) of necessity, necessarily, in archaic constructions involving must (late 14c.) is from O.E. nede, instrumental and genitive singular of nied (see NEED (Cf. need)), used as an adverb reinforcing must, hence the genitive ending … Etymology dictionary
needs — /nidz/ (say needz) phrase 1. needs must, (an expression indicating necessity): *bards, like birds, tho scant of words, needs must sing as nature taught em. –c.j. dennis, 1938. 2. needs must (when the Devil drives), Colloquial (an exclamation… …
needs — /needz/, adv. of necessity; necessarily (usually prec. or fol. by must): It must needs be so. It needs must be. [bef. 1000; ME nedis, OE nedes, orig. gen. of ned NEED; see S1] * * * … Universalium
needs — [[t]nidz[/t]] adv. of necessity; necessarily (usu. prec. or fol. by must): It must needs be so. It needs must be[/ex] • Etymology: bef. 1000; ME nedis, OE nēdes, orig. gen. of nēd need; see s I … From formal English to slang
needs — adverb Etymology: Middle English nedes, from Old English nēdes, from genitive of nēd need Date: before 12th century of necessity ; necessarily < must needs be recognized > … New Collegiate Dictionary
Needs — This surname recorded in the spellings of Noad, Noads, Node, Need and Needs, is one of the most unusual of habitational surnames. Its origin is Olde English pre 7th Century, and the derivation is from the ancient word ad or Yde which usually… … Surnames reference
needs — see needs must when the devil drives … Proverbs new dictionary
needs — adv. archaic (usu. prec. or foll. by must) of necessity (must needs decide). Etymology: OE nedes (as NEED, S(3)) … Useful english dictionary
