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1 the off season
the period, at a hotel, holiday resort etc, when there are few visitors: It's very quiet here in the off season; (also adjective) (off-season rates.) czas po sezonie, nie w sezonie -
2 period
['pɪərɪəd] 1. n( length of time) okres m, czas m; ( era) okres m; ( SCOL) lekcja f; (esp US) ( full stop) kropka f; ( MED) okres m, miesiączka f2. adjstylowy, z epoki postI won't do it. Period. — nie zrobię tego i kropka.
* * *['piəriəd] 1. noun1) (any length of time: a period of three days; a period of waiting.) okres2) (a stage in the Earth's development, an artist's development, in history etc: the Pleistocene period; the modern period.) faza, okres3) (the punctuation mark (.), put at the end of a sentence; a full stop.) kropka2. adjective(of furniture, costumes etc) of or from the same or appropriate time in history; antique or very old: period costumes; His house is full of period furniture (=antique furniture). historyczny, antyczny- periodic- periodically
- periodical 3. adjective(see periodic.) -
3 day
[deɪ]n( as opposed to night) dzień m; ( twenty-four hours) doba f, dzień m; ( heyday) czas m, dni plthe day before/after — poprzedniego/następnego dnia, dzień wcześniej/później
(on) the day that … — w dniu, kiedy …
* * *[dei] 1. noun1) (the period from sunrise to sunset: She worked all day; The days are warm but the nights are cold.) dzień2) (a part of this period eg that part spent at work: How long is your working day?; The school day ends at 3 o'clock; I see him every day.) dzień3) (the period of twenty-four hours from one midnight to the next: How many days are in the month of September?) dzień4) ((often in plural) the period of, or of the greatest activity, influence, strength etc of (something or someone): in my grandfather's day; in the days of steam-power.) dzień•- daybreak- day-dream 2. verbShe often day-dreams.)- daylight- day school
- daytime
- call it a day
- day by day
- day in
- day out
- make someone's day
- one day
- some day
- the other day -
4 life
[laɪf]pl lives, nżycie ntto be sent to prison for life — zostać ( perf) skazanym na dożywocie
* * *plural - lives; noun1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) życie2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) życie3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) życie4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) życie5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) życie6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) życie7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) biografia8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) dożywocie•- lifeless- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life -
5 eighties
1) (the period of time between one's eightieth and ninetieth birthdays: He is in his eighties.) wiek między 80 a 90 lat2) (the range of temperatures between eighty and ninety degrees: It was in the eighties yesterday.) przedział temperatur 80-903) (the period of time between the eightieth and ninetieth years of a century: life in the 'eighties/'80s.) lata osiemdziesiąte -
6 year
[jɪə(r)]nrok ma/per year — na rok, rocznie
year in, year out — z roku na rok
* * *[jiə] 1. noun1) (the period of time the earth takes to go once round the sun, about 365 days: We lived here for five years, from November 1968 to November 1973; a two-year delay.) rok2) (the period from January 1 to December 31, being 365 days, except in a leap year, when it is 366 days: in the year 1945.) rok•- yearly2. adverb(every year: The festival is held yearly.) corocznie- all the year round
- all year round
- long -
7 fifties
1) (the period of time between one's fiftieth and sixtieth birthdays.) wiek między 50 a 60 lat2) (the range of temperatures between fifty and sixty degrees.) przedział temperatur od 50 do 60 stopni3) (the period of time between the fiftieth and sixtieth years of a century.) lata pięćdziesiąte -
8 forties
1) (the period of time between one's fortieth and fiftieth birthdays.) wiek między 40 a 50 lat2) (the range of temperatures between forty and fifty degrees.) przedział temperatur od 40 do 50 stopni3) (the period of time between the fortieth and fiftieth years of a century.) lata czterdzieste -
9 nineties
1) (the period of time between one's ninetieth and one hundredth birthdays.) wiek między 90 a 100 lat2) (the range of temperatures between ninety and one hundred degrees.) przedział temperatur od 90 do 100 stopni3) (the period of time between the ninetieth and one hundredth years of a century.) lata dziewięćdziesiąte -
10 presidency
['prɛzɪdənsɪ]n ( POL)( position) urząd m prezydenta; (function, period of time) prezydentura f; (US) ( of company) prezesura f* * *['prezidənsi]1) (the rank or office of a president: His ambition is the presidency.)2) (the period of time for which somebody is president: during the presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower.) -
11 seventies
1) (the period of time between a person's seventieth and eightieth birthdays.) wiek między 70 a 80 lat2) (the range of temperatures between seventy and eighty degrees.) przedział temperatury od 70 do 80 stopni3) (the period of time between the seventieth and eightieth years of a century.) lata siedemdziesiąte -
12 sixties
1) (the period of time between one's sixtieth and seventieth birthdays.) wiek między 60 a 70 lat2) (the range of temperatures between sixty and seventy degrees.) przedział temperatury między od 60 do 70 stopni3) (the period of time between the sixtieth and seventieth years of a century.) lata sześćdziesiąte -
13 thirties
1) (the period of time between one's thirtieth and fortieth birthdays.) między 30 a 40 rokiem życia2) (the range of temperatures between thirty and forty degrees.) temperatura od 30 do 40 stopni3) (the period of time between the thirtieth and fortieth years of a century.) lata trzydzieste -
14 twenties
1) (the period of time between one's twentieth and thirtieth birthdays.) wiek między 20 a 30 lat2) (the range of temperatures between twenty and thirty degrees.) przedział temperatur od 20 do 30 stopni3) (the period of time between the twentieth and thirtieth years of a century.) lata dwudzieste -
15 night
[naɪt]nin the night, during the night — w nocy
* * *1) (the period from sunset to sunrise: We sleep at night; They talked all night (long); He travelled by night and rested during the day; The days were warm and the nights were cool; ( also adjective) He is doing night work.) noc, wieczór2) (the time of darkness: In the Arctic in winter, night lasts for twenty-four hours out of twenty-four.) noc•- nightly- night-club
- nightdress
- nightgown
- nightfall
- nightmare
- nightmarish
- night-school
- night shift
- night-time
- night-watchman -
16 shift
[ʃɪft] 1. nzmiana f2. vt 3. vi* * *[ʃift] 1. verb1) (to change (the) position or direction (of): We spent the whole evening shifting furniture around; The wind shifted to the west overnight.) przesuwać, przerzucać2) (to transfer: She shifted the blame on to me.) przenosić3) (to get rid of: This detergent shifts stains.) usuwać2. noun1) (a change (of position etc): a shift of emphasis.) przesunięcie2) (a group of people who begin work on a job when another group stop work: The night shift does the heavy work.) zmiana3) (the period during which such a group works: an eight-hour shift; ( also adjective) shift work.) zmiana•- shiftlessness
- shifty
- shiftily
- shiftiness -
17 lease
[liːs] 1. numowa f o dzierżawę or najem2. vton lease (to) — wydzierżawiony ( +dat)
Phrasal Verbs:* * *[li:s] 1. noun((the period of) an agreement giving the use of a house etc on payment of rent: We signed the lease yesterday; a twenty-year lease.) dzierżawa2. verb(to give or acquire a house etc in this way: He leases the land from the local council.) dzierżawić -
18 weekend
[wiːk'ɛnd]nweekend mthis/next/last weekend — w ten/zeszły/przyszły weekend
* * *noun (the period from the end of one working week until the beginning of the next (ie Saturday and Sunday, or Friday evening to Sunday evening): We spent a weekend in Paris; ( also adjective) a weekend trip.) weekend, koniec tygodnia -
19 occupation
[ɔkju'peɪʃən]n* * *1) (a person's job or work.) zajęcie2) (the act of occupying (a house, town etc).) zajmowanie3) (the period of time during which a town, house etc is occupied: During the occupation, there was a shortage of food.) okupacja -
20 quarantine
['kwɔrntiːn]nto be in quarantine — przechodzić (przejść perf) kwarantannę
* * *['kworənti:n] 1. noun1) (the keeping away from other people or animals of people or animals that might be carrying an infectious disease: My dog was in quarantine for six months.) kwarantanna2) (the period in or for which this is done: The quarantine for a dog entering Britain from abroad is six months.) okres kwarantanny2. verb(to put (a person or animal) in quarantine.) poddać kwarantannie
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