-
1 review
[rɪ'vjuː] 1. nprzegląd m; (of book, play etc) recenzja f; ( of policy etc) rewizja f2. vt ( MIL)troops dokonywać (dokonać perf) przeglądu +gen; book, play recenzować (zrecenzować perf); policy rewidować (zrewidować perf)to come under review — zostawać (zostać perf) poddanym ocenie
* * *[rə'vju:] 1. noun1) (a written report on a book, play etc giving the writer's opinion of it.) recenzja2) (an inspection of troops etc.) przegląd, inspekcja3) ((American) revision; studying or going over one's notes: I have just enough time for a quick review of my speech; I made a quick review of my notes before the test.) przejrzeć2. verb1) (to make or have a review of: The book was reviewed in yesterday's paper; The Queen reviewed the troops.) recenzować, dokonywać przeglądu2) (to reconsider: We'll review the situation at the end of the month.) zrewidować, powtórnie rozważyć3) ((American) to revise; to go over one's notes, lessons etc in preparation for an examination: I have to review (my notes) for the test tomorrow.) przejrzeć•- reviewer -
2 reverse
[rɪ'vəːs] 1. n( opposite) przeciwieństwo nt; ( of paper) odwrotna strona f; ( of cloth) lewa strona f; (of coin, medal) rewers m; (also: reverse gear) (bieg m) wsteczny; ( setback) niepowodzenie nt; ( defeat) porażka f2. adj 3. vtorder, roles odwracać (odwrócić perf); decision, verdict unieważniać (unieważnić perf); car cofać (cofnąć perf)4. vi ( BRIT)* * *[rə'və:s] 1. verb1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) cofać2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) odwrócić3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) zmienić, cofnąć2. noun1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) przeciwieństwo2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) porażka3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) bieg wsteczny4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) rewers•- reversal- reversed
- reversible
- reverse the charges -
3 departure
[dɪ'pɑːtʃə(r)]n( of visitor) ( on foot) wyjście nt; ( by train etc) wyjazd m; ( of train) odjazd m; ( of plane) odlot m; (of employee, colleague) odejście nt; ( fig)departure from — odejście nt or odstępstwo nt od +gen
a new departure — ( in policy etc) nowy kierunek
* * *[- ə]noun (an act of departing: The departure of the train was delayed.) odjazd, odlot -
4 uncompromising
[ʌn'kɔmprəmaɪzɪŋ]adj* * *(keeping firmly to a particular attitude, policy etc: You should not adopt such an uncompromising attitude.) bezkompromisowy -
5 mature
[mə'tjuə(r)] 1. adj 2. vithis policy is due to mature next year — płatności z tytułu tej polisy rozpoczną się w przyszłym roku
* * *[mə'tjuə] 1. adjective1) ((having the qualities of someone who, or something that, is) fully grown or developed: a very mature person.) dojrzały2) ((of cheese, wine etc) ready for eating or drinking: a mature cheese.) dojrzały2. verb1) (to make or become mature: She matured early.) dojrzewać2) ((of an insurance policy) to become due to be paid: My insurance policy matures when I reach sixty-five.) być do wypłaty•- maturely- maturity
- matureness -
6 line
[laɪn] 1. n( mark) linia f, kreska f; ( wrinkle) zmarszczka f; ( of people) kolejka f; ( of things) rząd m, szpaler m; (of writing, song) linijka f, wiersz m; ( rope) lina f, sznur m; ( for fishing) żyłka f; ( wire) przewód m; ( TEL) linia f, połączenie nt; ( railway track) tor m; (bus, train route) linia f; ( fig) (attitude, policy) linia f, kurs m; (business, work) dziedzina f, branża f; ( COMM) ( of product(s)) typ m, model m2. vtroad ustawiać się (ustawić się perf) wzdłuż +gen, tworzyć (utworzyć perf) szpaler wzdłuż +gen; clothing podszywać (podszyć perf); container wykładać (wyłożyć perf)to line sth with sth — wykładać (wyłożyć perf) coś czymś
to line the streets — wypełniać (wypełnić perf) ulice
to cut in line (US) — wpychać się (wepchnąć się perf) do kolejki
in line — rzędem, w szeregu
in line with — w zgodzie z +instr
to bring sth into line with sth — dostosowywać (dostosować perf) coś do czegoś
to draw the line at doing sth — stanowczo sprzeciwiać się (sprzeciwić się perf) robieniu czegoś
Phrasal Verbs:- line up* * *I 1. noun1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) sznur, żyłka2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) linia3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) sylwetka4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) zmarszczka5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) rząd, szereg6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) `parę słów`7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) linia, ród8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) kurs, wytyczna9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) tor10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) sieć, instalacja11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) wiersz, linia12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) linia13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) towar, asortyment, branża14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) linia (bojowa)2. verb1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) tworzyć szpaler2) (to mark with lines.) kreskować•- lineage- linear- lined- liner- lines- linesman
- hard lines!
- in line for
- in
- out of line with
- line up
- read between the lines II verb1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) wyłożyć2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) podszyć•- lined- liner- lining -
7 sound
[saund] 1. adj( healthy) zdrowy; ( not damaged) nietknięty; (reliable, thorough) solidny, dogłębny; investment pewny, bezpieczny; advice rozsądny; argument, policy słuszny2. adv 3. n 4. vtalarm, horn włączać (włączyć perf)5. vithat sounds like them returning — wygląda na to, że wracają
it sounds as if … — wygląda na to, że …
Phrasal Verbs:* * *I adjective1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) solidny, zdrowy2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) głęboki3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) wszechstronny4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) trafny, poprawny5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) rozsądny•- soundly- soundness
- sound asleep II 1. noun1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) dźwięk2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) dźwięk3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) to, co słyszę (na temat)2. verb1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) dzwonić, rozlegać się2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) ogłaszać, uderzyć na3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) brzmieć4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) wymawiać5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) osłuchiwać•- soundlessly
- sound effects
- soundproof 3. verb(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) wytłumiaćIII verb(to measure the depth of (water etc).) sondować- sounding- sound out -
8 movement
['muːvmənt]nruch m; ( of goods) przewóz m; (in attitude, policy) tendencja f; ( of symphony etc) część f; (also: bowel movement) wypróżnienie nt* * *1) ((an act of) changing position or going from one point to another: The animal turned sideways with a swift movement.) poruszenie (się)2) (activity: In this play there is a lot of discussion but not much movement.) ruch3) (the art of moving gracefully or expressively: She teaches movement and drama.) ruch sceniczny4) (an organization or association: the Scout movement.) ruch5) (the moving parts of a watch, clock etc.) mechanizm6) (a section of a large-scale piece of music: the third movement of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.) część7) (a general tendency towards a habit, point of view etc: There's a movement towards simple designs in clothing these days.) trend -
9 tough
[tʌf]adjmaterial, meat, policy twardy; shoes, rope mocny; person, animal wytrzymały; choice, task trudny, ciężki; neighbourhood niebezpieczny* * *1. adjective1) (strong; not easily broken, worn out etc: Plastic is a tough material.) twardy2) ((of food etc) difficult to chew.) twardy3) ((of people) strong; able to bear hardship, illness etc: She must be tough to have survived such a serious illness.) uparty4) (rough and violent: It's a tough neighbourhood.) niebezpieczny5) (difficult to deal with or overcome: a tough problem; The competition was really tough.) trudny2. noun(a rough, violent person; a bully.) chuligan- toughen
- tough luck
- get tough with someone
- get tough with -
10 motto
['mɔtəu]pl mottoes, n(of school, in book) motto nt; ( watchword) motto nt (życiowe), dewiza f* * *['motəu]plural - mottoes; noun1) ((a short sentence or phrase which expresses) a principle of behaviour etc: `Honesty is the best policy' is my motto; a school motto.) dewiza2) (a printed saying etc, often found inside a Christmas cracker.) epigram -
11 support
[sə'pɔːt] 1. n 2. vtpolicy popierać (poprzeć perf); family utrzymywać (utrzymać perf); ( TECH) podtrzymywać (podtrzymać perf), podpierać (podeprzeć perf); theory potwierdzać (potwierdzić perf); football team etc kibicować +datthey stopped work in support of … — przerwali pracę na znak poparcia dla +gen
* * *[sə'po:t] 1. verb1) (to bear the weight of, or hold upright, in place etc: That chair won't support him / his weight; He limped home, supported by a friend on either side of him.) udźwignąć, podtrzymać2) (to give help, or approval to: He has always supported our cause; His family supported him in his decision.) popierać, zachęcać3) (to provide evidence for the truth of: New discoveries have been made that support his theory; The second witness supported the statement of the first one.) potwierdzać4) (to supply with the means of living: He has a wife and four children to support.) utrzymywać2. noun1) (the act of supporting or state of being supported: That type of shoe doesn't give the foot much support; The plan was cancelled because of lack of support; Her job is the family's only means of support; I would like to say a word or two in support of his proposal.) utrzymanie, poparcie2) (something that supports: One of the supports of the bridge collapsed.) podpora•- supporting -
12 cap
n abbr= Common Agricultural Policy Wspólna Polityka f Agrarna ( krajów Wspólnoty Europejskiej)* * *[kæp]1) (a hat with a peak: a chauffeur's cap.) czapka z daszkiem2) (a covering for the head, not with a peak: a swimming cap; a nurse's cap.) czepek3) (a cover or top (of a bottle, pen etc): Replace the cap after you've finished with the pen.) kapsel, nakrętka•- capped -
13 lapse
[læps] 1. n( bad behaviour) uchybienie nt; ( of time) upływ m2. via lapse of attention/concentration — chwila nieuwagi
to lapse into bad habits — popadać (popaść perf) w złe nawyki
* * *[læps] 1. verb1) (to cease to exist, often because of lack of effort: His insurance policy had lapsed and was not renewed.) wygasnąć2) (to slip, fall, be reduced: As he could think of nothing more to say, he lapsed into silence; I'm afraid our standards of tidiness have lapsed.) popadać, podupaść2. noun1) (a mistake or failure (in behaviour, memory etc): a lapse of memory.) lapsus, potknięcie2) (a passing away (of time): I saw him again after a lapse of five years.) upływ -
14 placard
['plækɑːd]n( outside newsagent's) afisz m; ( in march) transparent m* * *(a notice printed on eg wood or cardboard and carried, hung etc, in a public place: The protesters were carrying placards denouncing the government's policy.) transparent, plakat -
15 pursue
[pə'sjuː]vtścigać; ( fig) policy, interest, plan realizować; aim, objective dążyć do osiągnięcia +gen* * *[pə'sju:]1) (to follow especially in order to catch or capture; to chase: They pursued the thief through the town.) ścigać2) (to occupy oneself with (studies, enquiries etc); to continue: He is pursuing his studies at the University.) prowadzić•- pursuer- pursuit
См. также в других словарях:
policy makers — decision/policy/etc makers phrase people who make decisions policies etc Thesaurus: general words for leaders and bosseshyponym to be in chargesynonym Main entry: maker … Useful english dictionary
Policy appliances — are technical control and logging mechanisms to enforce or reconcile policy rules (information use rules) and to ensure accountability in information systems. [The use of policy appliances in this context was first described in K. A. Taipale,… … Wikipedia
policy — pol‧i‧cy [ˈpɒlsi ǁ ˈpɑː ] noun plural policies 1. [countable] also inˈsurance ˌpolicy INSURANCE a contract with an insurance company, or an official written statement giving all the details of such a contract: • She did not realize that her… … Financial and business terms
policy-setting — UK US adjective [before noun] ► GOVERNMENT, ECONOMICS, POLITICS used to describe an organization, etc. that decides new policies for a government, political party, etc.: policy setting committee/council/panel »Investors are concerned the Federal… … Financial and business terms
policy — policy1 [päl′ə sē] n. pl. policies [ME policie < OFr < L politia < Gr politeia: see POLICE] 1. a) Obs. government or polity b) Now Rare political wisdom or cunning 2. wise, expedient, or prudent conduct or management … English World dictionary
policy-maker — UK US noun [C] ► GOVERNMENT, POLITICS, ECONOMICS someone who decides new policies for a government, political party, etc.: »He is an experienced and successful economic policy maker and strategic thinker … Financial and business terms
policy-making — UK US /ˈpɒləsiˌmeɪkɪŋ/ noun [U] ► GOVERNMENT, POLITICS, ECONOMICS the activity of deciding new policies for a government, political party, etc.: »Evidence based on research is vital to the process of policy making … Financial and business terms
Policy debate — Part of the series Policy Debate Organization Policy debate competitions Inter Collegiate policy debate Format Structure of policy debate · Resolution Constructive · … Wikipedia
policy — noun 1 plan of action ADJECTIVE ▪ clear, coherent ▪ explicit, specific ▪ strict ▪ conscious, deliberate … Collocations dictionary
policy — policy1 /pol euh see/, n., pl. policies. 1. a definite course of action adopted for the sake of expediency, facility, etc.: We have a new company policy. 2. a course of action adopted and pursued by a government, ruler, political party, etc.: our … Universalium
Policy — This article is about policies in general. For government policy, see Public policy. For other uses, see Policy (disambiguation). A policy is typically described as a principle or rule to guide decisions and achieve rational outcome(s). The term… … Wikipedia