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81 progressive
[prə'grɛsɪv]adj( enlightened) postępowy; gradual postępujący* * *[-siv]1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) postępowy, postępujący2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) postępowy3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) ciagły -
82 renew
[rɪ'njuː]vtefforts, attack ponawiać (ponowić perf); loan przedłużać (przedłużyć perf) (termin płatności +gen); negotiations podejmować (podjąć perf) na nowo; acquaintance, contract odnawiać (odnowić perf)* * *[rə'nju:]1) (to begin, do, produce etc again: He renewed his efforts; We must renew our attack on drug abuse.) ponowić2) (to cause (eg a licence) to continue for another or longer period of time: My television licence has to be renewed in October.) przedłużać3) (to make new or fresh or as if new again: The panels on the doors have all been renewed.) odnawiać•- renewal -
83 rough it
(to live for a period of time without the comforts or conveniences of modern life: They roughed it in the jungles for two months.) żyć w prymitywnych warunkach/bez wygód -
84 separation
[sɛpə'reɪʃən]n( being apart) oddzielenie nt; ( time spent apart) rozłąka f; ( JUR) separacja f* * *1) (the act of separating or the state or period of being separated: They were together again after a separation of three years.) oddzielnie, rozłąka2) (a (legal) arrangement by which a husband and wife remain married but live separately.) separacja -
85 sitting
['sɪtɪŋ]n( of assembly) posiedzenie nt; ( in canteen) zmiana f ( osób jedzących posiłek)* * *noun (a period of continuous action, meeting etc: I read the whole book at one sitting; The committee were prepared for a lengthy sitting.) posiedzenie, sesja -
86 slack
[slæk] 1. adjtrousers, skin obwisły; security, discipline rozluźniony; period, season martwy2. n( in rope etc) luźny kawałek mthe business/market is slack — panuje zastój w interesach/na rynku
- slacks* * *[slæk]1) (loose; not firmly stretched: Leave the rope slack.) luźny2) (not firmly in position: He tightened a few slack screws.) luźny3) (not strict; careless: He is very slack about getting things done.) niedbały4) (in industry etc, not busy; inactive: Business has been rather slack lately.) w zastoju•- slacken- slackly
- slackness
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87 take off
1. vi ( AVIAT) 2. vt* * *1) (to remove (clothes etc): He took off his coat.) zdejmować2) ((of an aircraft) to leave the ground: The plane took off for Rome (noun take-off).) startować3) (not to work during (a period of time): I'm taking tomorrow morning off.) brać wolne4) (to imitate someone (often unkindly): He used to take off his teacher to make his friends laugh (noun take-off).) naśladować -
88 bedridden
['bɛdrɪdn]adjprzykuty do łóżka, obłożnie chory* * *adjective (in bed for a long period because of age or sickness: She has been bedridden since the car accident.) złożony chorobą -
89 birthrate
noun (the number of births per head of population over a given period.) przyrost naturalny -
90 decade
['dɛkeɪd]n* * *['dekeid, di'keid](a period of ten years: the first decade of this century (= 1900-09).) dziesięciolecie -
91 down payment
nzadatek m* * *(a payment in cash, especially to begin the purchase of something for which further payments will be made over a period of time.) zadatek -
92 era
(US) n abbrpoprawka do konstytucji amerykańskiej gwarantująca równouprawnienie kobiet* * *['iərə]1) (a number of years counting from an important point in history: the Victorian era.) era2) (a period of time marked by an important event or events: an era of social reform.) era -
93 extend
[ɪks'tɛnd] 1. vt( make longer) przedłużać (przedłużyć perf); ( make larger) powiększać (powiększyć perf); offer składać (złożyć perf); invitation wystosowywać (wystosować perf); arm, hand wyciągać (wyciągnąć perf); deadline, visa przedłużać (przedłużyć perf); credit udzielać (udzielić perf) +gen2. viland, road rozciągać się, ciągnąć się; period trwać, ciągnąć się* * *[ik'stend]1) (to make longer or larger: He extended his vegetable garden.) powiększać2) (to reach or stretch: The school grounds extend as far as this fence.) rozciągać (się)3) (to hold out or stretch out (a limb etc): He extended his hand to her.) wyciągać4) (to offer: May I extend a welcome to you all?) wyrazić, proponować•- extensive -
94 fad
[fæd]n* * *(a temporary fashion; a craze, interest or activity that (some) people follow enthusiastically, but lasts for a short period of time: What's the latest fad in dieting?; a health-food fad.) trend, przelotna moda- faddish- faddishness -
95 fancy dress
nprzebranie nt, kostium m* * *clothes representing a particular character, nationality, historical period etc: He went to the party in fancy dress; (also adjective) (a fancy-dress party.) kostium -
96 full stop
nkropka fto come to a full stop ( fig) — zatrzymać się ( perf)
* * *(a written or printed point (.) marking the end of a sentence; a period.) kropka -
97 guarantee
[gærən'tiː] 1. n 2. vthe can't guarantee (that) he'll come — nie może zagwarantować, że przyjdzie
* * *1. noun1) (a statement by the maker that something will work for a certain period of time: This guarantee is valid for one year.) gwarancja2) (a thing that makes something likely or certain: It is no guarantee against failure.) gwarancja2. verb1) (to act as, or give, a guarantee: This watch is guaranteed for six months.) mieć/dawać gwarancję2) (to state that something is true, definite etc: I can't guarantee that what he told me is correct.) (za)gwarantować -
98 holiday
['hɔlɪdeɪ]n ( BRIT)( vacation) wakacje pl; ( leave) urlop m; ( public holiday) święto ntto be/go on holiday — być na wakacjach/wyjeżdżać (wyjechać perf) na wakacje
* * *['holədi]1) (a day when one does not have to work: Next Monday is a holiday.) święto2) ((often in plural) a period of time when one does not have to work: The summer holidays will soon be here; We're going to Sweden for our holiday(s); I'm taking two weeks' holiday in June; ( also adjective) holiday clothes.) wakacje, urlop•- on holiday -
99 (with)in living memory
(within a period recent enough to be remembered by someone still alive: It was the worst harvest in living memory.) za ludzkiej pamięci -
100 indefinite
[ɪn'dɛfɪnɪt]adjanswer, view niejasny; period, number nieokreślony* * *[in'definit]1) (not fixed or exact; without clearly marked outlines or limits: She invited her mother to stay for an indefinite length of time.) nieokreślony2) (vague; uncertain: His plans are indefinite at the moment.) niesprecyzowany•- indefinitely
- indefinite article
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