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1 matter
['mætə(r)] 1. nno matter what — bez względu na to, co się stanie
reading matter ( BRIT) — lektura
- matters2. viliczyć się, mieć znaczenieit doesn't matter — (is not important, makes no difference) to nie ma znaczenia; ( never mind) (nic) nie szkodzi
* * *['mætə] 1. noun1) (solids, liquids and/or gases in any form, from which everything physical is made: The entire universe is made up of different kinds of matter.) materia, substancja2) (a subject or topic (of discussion etc): a private matter; money matters.) sprawa3) (pus: The wound was infected and full of matter.) ropa2. verb(to be important: That car matters a great deal to him; It doesn't matter.) mieć znaczenie- be the matter
- a matter of course
- a matter of opinion
- no matter
- no matter who
- what
- where -
2 what
[wɔt] 1. adj1) ( in questions) jakiwhat colour/shape is it? — jakiego to jest koloru/kształtu?
2) ( in exclamations) co za, ale(ż)2. pron1) ( interrogative) co2) ( relative) (to,) co3. exclI saw what you did — widziałam, co zrobiłeś
( disbelieving) co?!* * *(whoever, whatever, wherever etc: No matter what happens, I'll go.) bez względu na to kto, co, gdzie itd. -
3 what's the odds?
(it's not important; it doesn't matter: We didn't win the competition but what's the odds?) co z tego -
4 be the matter
( often with with) (to be the/a trouble, difficulty or thing that is wrong: Is anything the matter?; What's the matter with you?) być nie tak, stanowić problem -
5 no matter who
(whoever, whatever, wherever etc: No matter what happens, I'll go.) bez względu na to kto, co, gdzie itd. -
6 any
['ɛnɪ] 1. adj1) ( in questions etc)2) ( with negative)I haven't any money/books — nie mam (żadnych) pieniędzy/książek
3) ( no matter which)4)in any case — ( at any rate) w każdym razie; ( besides) zresztą, poza tym; ( no matter what) tak czy owak
at any moment — lada chwila or moment, w każdej chwili
2. pronany time — ( at any moment) lada chwila or moment; ( whenever) zawsze gdy
1) ( in questions etc)I collect stamps; have you got any? — zbieram znaczki — masz jakieś?
there's some cake left; do you want any? — zostało trochę ciasta — chcesz trochę?
2) ( with negative)he's trying to lose weight, but so far hasn't lost any — stara się schudnąć, ale jak dotąd nie schudł ani trochę
3) ( no matter which one(s)) jakikolwiek, którykolwiek3. adv1) ( in questions etc) trochę2) ( with negative) już* * *['eni] 1. pronoun, adjective1) (one, some, no matter which: `Which dress shall I wear?' `Wear any (dress)'; `Which dresses shall I pack?' `Pack any (dresses)'.) jakikolwiek2) ((in questions and negative sentences etc) one, some: John has been to some interesting places but I've never been to any; Have you been to any interesting places?; We have hardly any coffee left.) żaden, jakiś, trochę2. adjective(every: Any schoolboy could tell you the answer.) każdy3. adverb(at all; (even) by a small amount: Is this book any better than the last one?; His writing hasn't improved any.) w ogóle- anybody- anyone
- anyhow
- anything
- anyway
- anywhere
- at any rate
- in any case -
7 how
[hau]advhow lovely/awful! — jak cudownie/okropnie!
* * *1. adverb, conjunction1) (in what way: How do you make bread?) jak2) (to what extent: How do you like my new hat?; How far is Paris from London?) jak3) (by what means: I've no idea how he came here.) jak, w jaki sposób4) (in what condition: How are you today?; How do I look?) jak5) (for what reason: How is it that I am the last to know about this?) dlaczego•- however2. conjunction(in no matter what way: This painting still looks wrong however you look at it.) w jakikolwiek sposób, bez względu na to jak- how come
- how do you do? -
8 however
[hau'ɛvə(r)] 1. conj 2. advjakkolwiek; ( in questions) jakże(ż)* * *1) (in spite of that: It would be nice if we had more money. However, I suppose we'll manage with what we have.) jednakże2) ((also how ever) in what way; by what means: However did you get here?; However did you do that?) w jaki sposób3) (to no matter what extent: However hard I try, I still can't do it.) jakkolwiek, obojętnie jak -
9 subject
1. ['sʌbdʒɪkt] n( matter) temat m; ( SCOL) przedmiot m; ( of kingdom) poddany(-na) m(f); ( LING) podmiot m2. [səb'dʒɛkt] vtto subject sb to sth — poddawać (poddać perf) kogoś czemuś
to be subject to — (law, tax) podlegać +dat; ( heart attacks) być narażonym na +acc
to change the subject — zmieniać (zmienić perf) temat
* * *1. adjective((of countries etc) not independent, but dominated by another power: subject nations.) podbity, podległy2. noun1) (a person who is under the rule of a monarch or a member of a country that has a monarchy etc: We are loyal subjects of the Queen; He is a British subject.) poddany2) (someone or something that is talked about, written about etc: We discussed the price of food and similar subjects; What was the subject of the debate?; The teacher tried to think of a good subject for their essay; I've said all I can on that subject.) temat3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) przedmiot4) (a thing, person or circumstance suitable for, or requiring, a particular kind of treatment, reaction etc: I don't think her behaviour is a subject for laughter.) przedmiot5) (in English, the word(s) representing the person or thing that usually does the action shown by the verb, and with which the verb agrees: The cat sat on the mat; He hit her because she broke his toy; He was hit by the ball.) podmiot3. [səb'‹ekt] verb1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) podporządkować sobie2) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) poddawać•- subjective
- subjectively
- subject matter
- change the subject
- subject to -
10 anything
['ɛnɪθɪŋ]pron1) ( in questions etc) coś nt, cokolwiek ntif anything happens to me … — jeśli coś or cokolwiek mi się stanie, …
2) ( with negative) nic nt3) ( no matter what) co(kolwiek) nt, wszystko nt* * *1) ((in questions, and negative sentences etc) some thing: Can you see anything?; I can't see anything.) cokolwiek, coś2) (a thing of any kind: You can buy anything you like; `What would you like for your birthday?' `Anything will do.') cokolwiek -
11 opinion
[ə'pɪnjən]nopinia f, zdanie ntto have a good/high opinion of sb — mieć dobrą opinię o kimś
to have a good/high opinion of o.s. — mieć wysokie mniemanie o sobie
to be of the opinion that … — być zdania, że…
to get a second opinion — zasięgać (zasięgnąć perf) opinii innego specjalisty
* * *[ə'pinjən]1) (what a person thinks or believes: My opinions about education have changed.) pogląd, zdanie2) (a (professional) judgement, usually of a doctor, lawyer etc: He wanted a second opinion on his illness.) porada3) (what one thinks of the worth or value of someone or something: I have a very high opinion of his work.) ocena•- be of the opinion that- be of the opinion
- in my
- your opinion
- a matter of opinion -
12 problem
['prɔbləm]nno problem! — nie ma sprawy! (inf)
* * *['probləm]1) (a difficulty; a matter about which it is difficult to decide what to do: Life is full of problems; ( also adjective) a problem child.) kłopot, problem2) (a question to be answered or solved: mathematical problems.) zadanie•- problematical- problematic -
13 shame
[ʃeɪm] 1. nwstyd m2. vtit is a shame to … — szkoda +infin
it is a shame that … — szkoda, że …
to put sb to shame — zawstydzać (zawstydzić perf) kogoś
* * *[ʃeim] 1. noun1) ((often with at) an unpleasant feeling caused by awareness of guilt, fault, foolishness or failure: I was full of shame at my rudeness; He felt no shame at his behaviour.) wstyd2) (dishonour or disgrace: The news that he had accepted bribes brought shame on his whole family.) hańba3) ((with a) a cause of disgrace or a matter for blame: It's a shame to treat a child so cruelly.) skandal4) ((with a) a pity: What a shame that he didn't get the job!) szkoda2. verb1) ((often with into) to force or persuade to do something by making ashamed: He was shamed into paying his share.) wymóc na, zmusić2) (to cause to have a feeling of shame: His cowardice shamed his parents.) zawstydzić•- shameful- shamefully
- shamefulness
- shameless
- shamelessly
- shamelessness
- shamefaced
- put to shame
- to my
- his shame -
14 stuff
[stʌf] 1. n 2. vtsoft toy, dead animals wypychać (wypchać perf); ( CULIN) faszerować (nafaszerować perf), nadziewać (nadziać perf); ( inf) ( push) upychać (upchnąć perf)get stuffed! (inf!) — wypchaj się! (inf!)
* * *I noun1) (material or substance: What is that black oily stuff on the beach?; The doctor gave me some good stuff for removing warts; Show them what stuff you're made of! (= how brave, strong etc you are).) coś, rzecz2) ((unimportant) matter, things, objects etc: We'll have to get rid of all this stuff when we move house.) rzeczy, rupiecie3) (an old word for cloth.) materiał•- that's the stuff! II verb1) (to pack or fill tightly, often hurriedly or untidily: His drawer was stuffed with papers; She stuffed the fridge with food; The children have been stuffing themselves with ice-cream.) napychać, objadać się2) (to fill (eg a turkey, chicken etc) with stuffing before cooking.) faszerować3) (to fill the skin of (a dead animal or bird) to preserve the appearance it had when alive: They stuffed the golden eagle.) wypychać•- stuffing- stuff up -
15 as long as / so long as
1) (provided only that: As/So long as you're happy, it doesn't matter what you do.) jeśli/skoro tylko2) (while; during the time that: As long as he's here I'll have more work to do.) jak długo -
16 at all costs
(no matter what the cost or outcome may be: We must prevent disaster at all costs.) za wszelką cenę -
17 case
[keɪs]przypadek m; ( JUR) sprawa f; (for spectacles, nail scissors) etui nt inv; ( for musical instrument) futerał m; ( BRIT) (also: suitcase) walizka f; ( of wine) skrzynka flower/upper case ( TYP) — małe/duże litery
to make (out) a case for/against — przedstawić argumenty za +instr /przeciw(ko) +dat
there's a strong case for/against — wiele przemawia za +instr /przeciw(ko) +dat
in case of — w przypadku +gen
in case he comes — na wypadek, gdyby przyszedł
in any case — ( at any rate) w każdym razie; ( besides) zresztą, poza tym; ( no matter what) tak czy owak
* * *I [keis] noun1) (an instance or example: another case of child-beating; a bad case of measles.) przypadek2) (a particular situation: It's different in my case.) przypadek3) (a legal trial: The judge in this case is very fair.) proces4) (an argument or reason: There's a good case for thinking he's wrong.) podstawa5) ((usually with the) a fact: I don't think that's really the case.) prawda, fakty, rzeczywistość6) (a form of a pronoun (eg he or him), noun or adjective showing its relation to other words in the sentence.) przypadek•- in case- in case of
- in that case II [keis] noun1) (a container or outer covering: a case of medical instruments; a suitcase.) skrzynka, walizka2) (a crate or box: six cases of whisky.) skrzynka, karton3) (a piece of furniture for displaying or containing things: a glass case full of china; a bookcase.) szafka -
18 content
1. [kən'tɛnt] vt 2. ['kɔntɛnt] nzawartość f; ( of book etc) treść fto content o.s. with sth/with doing sth — zadowalać się (zadowolić się perf) czymś/(z)robieniem czegoś
- contents* * *I 1. [kən'tent] adjective(satisfied; quietly happy: He doesn't want more money - he's content with what he has.) zadowolony2. noun(the state of being satisfied or quietly happy: You're on holiday - you can lie in the sun to your heart's content.) zadowolenie3. verb(to satisfy: As the TV's broken, you'll have to content yourself with listening to the radio.) zadawalać- contentedly
- contentment II ['kontent] noun1) (the subject matter (of a book, speech etc): the content of his speech.) zawartość2) (the amount of something contained: Oranges have a high vitamin C content.) zawartość•- contents -
19 count
[kaunt] 1. vtPhrasal Verbs:- count on- count up2. vi 3. n(of things, people) liczba f; (of cholesterol, pollen etc) poziom m; ( nobleman) hrabia mto count (up) to ten — liczyć (policzyć perf) do dziesięciu
to count the cost of — obliczać (obliczyć perf) koszt +gen
* * *I noun(nobleman in certain countries, equal in rank to a British earl.) hrabia- countessII 1. verb1) (to name the numbers up to: Count (up to) ten.) liczyć2) (to calculate using numbers: Count (up) the number of pages; Count how many people there are; There were six people present, not counting the chairman.) liczyć3) (to be important or have an effect or value: What he says doesn't count; All these essays count towards my final mark.) liczyć się4) (to consider: Count yourself lucky to be here.) uważać2. noun1) (an act of numbering: They took a count of how many people attended.) liczenie2) (a charge brought against a prisoner etc: She faces three counts of theft.) zarzut3. adjective(see countable.)- counter- countdown
- count on
- out for the count -
20 dispute
[dɪs'pjuːt] 1. nspór m2. vtfact, statement podawać (podać perf) w wątpliwość, kwestionować (zakwestionować perf); ownership etc spierać się o +acc* * *[di'spju:t] 1. verb1) (to argue against or deny: I'm not disputing what you say.) kwestionować2) (to argue (about): They disputed the ownership of the land for years.) spierać się o2. noun((an) argument or quarrel: a dispute over wages.) spór- disputation
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