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1 mystery
['mɪstərɪ] 1. n( puzzle) tajemnica f; ( strangeness) tajemniczość f2. cpd* * *['mistəri]plural - mysteries; noun1) (something that cannot be, or has not been, explained: the mystery of how the universe was formed; the mystery of his disappearance; How she passed her exam is a mystery to me.) tajemnica2) (the quality of being impossible to explain, understand etc: Her death was surrounded by mystery.) tajemnica•- mysteriously -
2 mystery story
nopowiadanie, w którym niezwykłe wydarzenia znajdują wytłumaczenie dopiero w zakończeniu -
3 fathom
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4 impenetrable
[ɪm'pɛnɪtrəbl]adjjungle niedostępny, nie do przebycia post; fortress nie do zdobycia post; (fig: text) nieprzystępny; look, expression nieprzenikniony; mystery niezgłębiony* * *[im'penitrəbl]1) (that cannot be penetrated, entered or passed through: impenetrable jungle.) nieprzebyty2) (impossible to understand: an impenetrable mystery.) niepojęty -
5 key
[kiː] 1. n ( lit, fig) 2. adj 3. vt(also: key in) wpisywać (wpisać perf) ( za pomocą klawiatury)* * *[ki:] 1. noun1) (an instrument or tool by which something (eg a lock or a nut) is turned: Have you the key for this door?) klucz2) (in musical instruments, one of the small parts pressed to sound the notes: piano keys.) klawisz3) (in a typewriter, calculator etc, one of the parts which one presses to cause a letter etc to be printed, displayed etc.) klawisz4) (the scale in which a piece of music is set: What key are you singing in?; the key of F.) tonacja5) (something that explains a mystery or gives an answer to a mystery, a code etc: the key to the whole problem.) klucz6) (in a map etc, a table explaining the symbols etc used in it.) legenda2. adjective(most important: key industries; He is a key man in the firm.) kluczowy- keyboard- keyhole
- keyhole surgery
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6 shroud
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7 unravel
[ʌn'rævl]vtrozwijać (rozwinąć perf), rozplątywać (rozplątać perf); ( fig) rozwiązywać (rozwiązać perf), rozwikływać (rozwikłać perf)* * *past tense - unravelled; verb1) (to take (eg string, thread etc) out of its tangled condition; to disentangle: She could not unravel the tangled thread.) rozplątać2) ((especially of a knitted fabric) to undo or become undone: My knitting (got) unravelled when it fell off the needles.) spruć (się)3) (to solve (a problem, mystery etc): Is there no-one who can unravel this mystery?) rozwikłać -
8 aura
['ɔːrə]n ( fig)* * *['o:rə](a particular feeling or atmosphere: An aura of mystery surrounded her.) atmosfera, aura -
9 clear up
1. vt 2. vi* * *1) (to make clean, tidy etc: Clear up this mess!) sprzątać2) (to become better etc: If the weather clears up, we'll go for a picnic.) polepszać się -
10 clue
[kluː]n(pointer, lead) wskazówka f; ( providing solution) klucz m; ( in crossword) hasło nt* * *[klu:](anything that helps to solve a mystery, puzzle etc: The car number was a clue to the identity of the murderer; I can't answer the second clue in this crossword.) wskazówka- clueless- not to have a clue -
11 enigma
[ɪ'nɪgmə]nzagadka f* * *[i'niɡmə](anything difficult to understand; a mystery.) zagadka- enigmatically -
12 get to the bottom of
(to discover the explanation or the real facts of (a mystery etc).) dotrzeć do sedna -
13 haunt
[hɔːnt] 1. vtghost, spirit straszyć, nawiedzać; ( fig) mystery, memory nie dawać spokoju +dat, prześladować; problem, fear nękać2. n(ulubione) miejsce nt spotkań* * *[ho:nt] 1. verb1) ((of a ghost) to inhabit: A ghost is said to haunt this house.) nawiedzać2) ((of an unpleasant memory) to keep coming back into the mind of: Her look of misery haunts me.) prześladować3) (to visit very often: He haunts that café.) często odwiedzać2. noun(a place one often visits: This is one of my favourite haunts.) ulubione miejsce- haunted -
14 investigate
[ɪn'vɛstɪgeɪt]vt* * *[in'vestiɡeit](to examine or inquire into carefully: The police are investigating the mystery.) prowadzić dochodzenie- investigator -
15 lead
I 1. [liːd] pt, pp led, n (SPORT)prowadzenie nt; ( fig) przywództwo nt; (piece of information, clue) trop m; (in play, film) główna rola f; ( for dog) smycz f; ( ELEC) przewód m2. vt(walk in front, guide) prowadzić (poprowadzić perf); organization, activity kierować (pokierować perf) +instr; ( BRIT)3. vito lead the orchestra — grać (zagrać perf) partię pierwszych skrzypiec (w orkiestrze)
to take the lead — obejmować (objąć perf) prowadzenie
to lead the way — prowadzić, wskazywać drogę
to lead sb astray — ( mislead) zwieść ( perf) kogoś; ( corrupt) sprowadzić ( perf) kogoś na manowce or złą drogę
to lead sb to believe that — dawać (dać perf) komuś powody sądzić, że …
to lead sb to do sth — sprawić ( perf), że ktoś coś zrobi
Phrasal Verbs:- lead off- lead on- lead toII 1. [lɛd] n 2. cpd* * *I 1. [li:d] past tense, past participle - led; verb1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) prowadzić, wieść2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) prowadzić, wieść3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) (do)prowadzić (do)4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) prowadzić5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) prowadzić, wieść2. noun1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) prowadzenie, kierownictwo2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) przewaga3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) przykład4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) przewaga5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) smycz, postronek6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) poszlaka7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) główna rola•- leader- leadership
- lead on
- lead up the garden path
- lead up to
- lead the way II [led] noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) ołów2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) grafit•- leaden -
16 mysteries
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17 mysterious
[mɪs'tɪərɪəs]adj* * *[-'stiəriəs]adjective (difficult to understand or explain, or full of mystery: mysterious happenings; He's being very mysterious (= refuses to explain fully) about what his work is) tajemniczy -
18 penetrate
['pɛnɪtreɪt]vtperson territory przedostawać się (przedostać się perf) na +acc; light, water przenikać (przeniknąć perf) przez +acc* * *['penitreit](to move, go or make a way into, past, or through (something): The bullet penetrated his shoulder; Their minds could not penetrate the mystery.) przeniknąć, przebić- penetratingly
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19 puzzle
['pʌzl] 1. n( mystery) zagadka f; (game, toy) układanka f2. vtstanowić zagadkę dla +gen3. viI'm puzzled as to why … — nie pojmuję, dlaczego…
* * *1. verb1) (to perplex, baffle or bewilder: The question puzzled them; What puzzles me is how he got here so soon.) zaskoczyć2) (to think long and carefully about a problem etc: I puzzled over the sum for hours.) dumać2. noun1) (a problem that causes a lot of thought: Her behaviour was a puzzle to him.) zagadka2) (a kind of game or toy to test one's thinking, knowledge or skill: a jig-saw puzzle; a crossword puzzle.) zagadka•- puzzling- puzzle out -
20 solve
[sɔlv]vt* * *[solv]1) (to discover the answer to (a problem etc): The mathematics teacher gave the children some problems to solve.) rozwiązywać2) (to clear up or explain (a mystery, crime etc): That crime has never been solved.) wyjaśniać
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