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101 abstain
[əb'steɪn]vi* * *[əb'stein]((often with from) not to do, take etc: He abstained (from voting in the election); He abstained from alcohol.) wstrzymywać się -
102 act
n abbr= American College Test standardowy test dla kandydatów na studia* * *[ækt] 1. verb1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) działać2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) zachowywać się3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) grać, występować2. noun1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) akt, wyczyn2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) akt3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) akt, prawo, ustawa4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) występ sceniczny, numer•- acting- actor
- act as
- act on
- act on behalf of / act for
- in the act of
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103 addicted
[ə'dɪktɪd]adjto be addicted to — być uzależnionym od +gen; ( fig) nie móc żyć bez +gen
* * *adjective ((often with to) dependent on (especially a drug): He is addicted to alcohol.) uzależniony -
104 adjacent
[ə'dʒeɪsənt]adjroom etc przyległy, sąsiedniadjacent to — przylegający do +gen, sąsiadujący z +instr
* * *[ə'‹eisənt]((often with to) lying next (to): We had adjacent rooms in the hotel; They have bought the house adjacent to mine.) przylegający, przyległy -
105 adjust
[ə'dʒʌst] 1. vtapproach modyfikować (zmodyfikować perf); clothing poprawiać (poprawić perf); machine, device regulować (wyregulować perf)2. vito adjust (to) — przystosowywać się (przystosować się perf) (do +gen)
* * *1) ((often with to) to change so as to make or be better suited: He soon adjusted to his new way of life.) przystosowywać się2) (to change (the position of, setting of): Adjust the setting of the alarm clock.) nastawiać, regulować•- adjustment -
106 ahead
[ə'hɛd]adv( of place) z przodu; ( of time) z wyprzedzeniem, naprzód; ( into the future) naprzód, do przodua year ahead — z rocznym wyprzedzeniem, na rok naprzód
go right/straight ahead — proszę iść prosto przed siebie
go ahead! ( fig) — proszę (bardzo)!
* * *[ə'hed](often with of) in front; in advance: He went on ahead of me; We are well ahead (of our rivals). przed -
107 akin
[ə'kɪn]adj* * *[ə'kin]((often with to) similar in nature: This problem is akin to the one we had last year.) pokrewny, bliski -
108 answer
['ɑːnsə(r)] 1. n(to question, letter) odpowiedź f; ( to problem) rozwiązanie nt2. viodpowiadać (odpowiedzieć perf); ( TEL) podnosić (podnieść perf) słuchawkę, odbierać (odebrać perf) (telefon)3. vtletter, question odpowiadać (odpowiedzieć perf) na +acc; problem rozwiązywać (rozwiązać perf); prayer wysłuchiwać (wysłuchać perf) +genin answer to your letter — w odpowiedzi na Pana/Pani list
to answer the phone — odbierać (odebrać perf) telefon
to answer the bell/the door — otworzyć ( perf) drzwi
Phrasal Verbs:* * *1. noun1) (something said, written or done that is caused by a question etc from another person: She refused to give an answer to his questions.) odpowiedź2) (the solution to a problem: The answer to your transport difficulties is to buy a car.) rozwiązanie, wyjście2. verb1) (to make an answer to a question, problem, action etc: Answer my questions, please; Why don't you answer the letter?) odpowiadać na2) (to open (the door), pick up (the telephone) etc in reponse to a knock, ring etc: He answered the telephone as soon as it rang; Could you answer the door, please?) otwierać, odbierać3) (to be suitable or all that is necessary (for): This will answer my requirements.) spełnić4) ((often with to) to be the same as or correspond to (a description etc): The police have found a man answering (to) that description.) odpowiadać•- answering machine
- answer for
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109 answer for
vt fus( person etc) ręczyć (poręczyć perf) za +acc; ( one's actions) odpowiadać (odpowiedzieć perf) za +acc* * *1) ((often with to) to bear the responsibility or be responsible for (something): I'll answer to your mother for your safety.) odpowiadać2) (to suffer or be punished (for something): You'll answer for your rudeness one day!) odpowiadać -
110 apostle
[ə'pɔsl]napostoł m* * *[ə'posl]((often with capital) a man sent out to preach the gospel in the early Christian church, especially one of the twelve disciples of Christ: Matthew and Mark were apostles.) apostoł -
111 artillery
[ɑː'tɪlərɪ]n* * *1) (large guns.) artyleria2) ((often with capital) the part of an army which looks after and fires such guns.) artyleria -
112 arts
* * *noun plural ((often with capital) languages, literature, history, as opposed to scientific subjects.) nauki humanistyczne -
113 base
[beɪs] 1. n(of post, tree, system of ideas) podstawa f; (of cup, box) spód m; (of paint, make up) podkład m; (for military, individual, organization) baza f2. vt3. adjto base sth on — opierać (oprzeć perf) coś na +loc
mind, thoughts podły, nikczemnyto be based at — bazować w +loc or na +loc
* * *I 1. [beis] noun1) (the foundation, support, or lowest part (of something), or the surface on which something is standing: the base of the statue; the base of the triangle; the base of the tree.) podstawa2) (the main ingredient of a mixture: This paint has oil as a base.) główny składnik3) (a headquarters, starting-point etc: an army base.) baza2. verb((often with on) to use as a foundation, starting-point etc: I base my opinion on evidence; Our group was based in Paris.) opierać, stacjonować- baselessII [beis] adjective(wicked or worthless: base desires.) niegodziwy- basely- baseness -
114 belch
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115 biblical
['bɪblɪkl]adj* * *['biblikəl]adjective ((often with capital) of or like the Bible: biblical references.) biblijny -
116 blare
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117 blast
[blɑːst] 1. n(of wind, air) podmuch m; ( of whistle) gwizd m; ( explosion) wybuch m2. vtwysadzać (wysadzić perf) w powietrzePhrasal Verbs:3. excl ( BRIT)( inf) (o) kurczę! (inf)* * *1. noun1) (a strong, sudden stream (of air): a blast of cold air.) podmuch2) (a loud sound: a blast on the horn.) zadęcie3) (an explosion: the blast from a bomb.) wybuch2. verb1) (to tear (apart etc) by an explosion: The door was blasted off its hinges.) wysadzić2) ((often with out) to come or be sent out, very loudly: Music (was being) blasted out from the radio.) grzmieć•- blasting- blast furnace
- at full blast
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118 boom
[buːm] 1. n( noise) huk m, grzmot m; ( in exports etc) wzrost m, (dobra) koniunktura f; ( busy period) ruch m2. vigrzmieć (zagrzmieć perf); business zwyżkować* * *I 1. [bu:m] noun(a sudden increase in a business etc: a boom in the sales of TV sets.) hossa2. verb(to increase suddenly (and profitably): Business is booming this week.) kwitnąćII 1. [bu:m] verb((often with out) to make a hollow sound, like a large drum or gun: His voice boomed out over the loudspeaker.) zabuczeć2. noun(such a sound.) buczenie -
119 brighten
['braɪtn] 1. vt(also: brighten up) place upiększać (upiększyć perf); person rozweselać (rozweselić perf); event ożywiać (ożywić perf)2. vi( of weather) rozpogadzać się (rozpogodzić się perf); person poweseleć ( perf); face rozjaśniać się (rozjaśnić się perf); prospects polepszać się (polepszyć się perf)* * *verb ((often with up) to make or become bright or brighter: The new wallpaper brightens up the room.) rozjaśnić -
120 button
['bʌtn] 1. n( on clothes) guzik m; ( on machine) przycisk m, guzik m; (US) ( badge) znaczek m ( do przypinania)2. vt(also: button up) zapinać (zapiąć perf)3. vi* * *1. noun1) (a knob or disc used as a fastening: I lost a button off my coat.) przycisk, guzik2) (a small knob pressed to operate something: This button turns the radio on.) guzik2. verb((often with up) to fasten by means of buttons.) zapiąć3. verb(to catch someone's attention and hold him in conversation: He buttonholed me and began telling me the story of his life.) przyczepić się do kogoś i nudzić
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