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1 old people's home
n≈ dom m starców or spokojnej starości -
2 people
['piːpl] 1. npl 2. n(tribe, race) lud m; ( nation) naród mthe people ( POL) — lud m
old people — starzy ludzie, starcy
people say that … — mówią or mówi się, że…
* * *['pi:pl]1) (persons: There were three people in the room.) ludzie, osoby2) (men and women in general: People often say such things.) ludzie3) (( noun singular) a nation or race: all the peoples of this world.) naród• -
3 the old
(old people: hospitals for the old.) starsi ludzie -
4 home
[həum] 1. ndom m2. cpdthe home of free enterprise/jazz — kolebka wolnej przedsiębiorczości/jazzu
employment chałupniczy; ( ECON, POL) wewnętrzny, krajowy; (SPORT) team miejscowy; game, win na własnym boisku post, u siebie post3. advbe w domu; go, travel do domu; press, push do środka, na swoje miejsceat home — ( in house) w domu; ( in country) w kraju; ( comfortable) swojsko, jak u siebie
to make one's home somewhere — zamieszkać ( perf) gdzieś
4. vito bring sth home to sb — uświadamiać (uświadomić perf) coś komuś
Phrasal Verbs:* * *[həum] 1. noun1) (the house, town, country etc where a person etc usually lives: I work in London but my home is in Bournemouth; When I retire, I'll make my home in Bournemouth; Africa is the home of the lion; We'll have to find a home for the kitten.) dom, miejsce zamieszkania2) (the place from which a person, thing etc comes originally: America is the home of jazz.) kolebka, ojczyzna3) (a place where children without parents, old people, people who are ill etc live and are looked after: an old folk's home; a nursing home.) dom (starców, sierot itp.)4) (a place where people stay while they are working: a nurses' home.) dom, hotel5) (a house: Crumpy Construction build fine homes for fine people; He invited me round to his home.) dom2. adjective1) (of a person's home or family: home comforts.) domowy2) (of the country etc where a person lives: home produce.) lokalny, krajowy3) ((in football) playing or played on a team's own ground: the home team; a home game.) miejscowy3. adverb1) (to a person's home: I'm going home now; Hallo - I'm home!) do domu, w domu2) (completely; to the place, position etc a thing is intended to be: He drove the nail home; Few of his punches went home; These photographs of the war brought home to me the suffering of the soldiers.) prosto do celu•- homeless- homely
- homeliness
- homing
- home-coming
- home-grown
- homeland
- home-made
- home rule
- homesick
- homesickness
- homestead
- home truth
- homeward
- homewards
- homeward
- homework
- at home
- be/feel at home
- home in on
- leave home
- make oneself at home
- nothing to write home about -
5 odd jobs
nplprace pl dorywcze* * *((usually small) jobs of various kinds, often done for other people: He's unemployed, but earns some money by doing odd jobs for old people.) dorywcze prace -
6 wanted
['wɔntɪd]adj"cook wanted" — "zatrudnię kucharza"
* * *1) (being searched for by the police because of having committed a criminal act: He is a wanted man; He is wanted for murder.) poszukiwany2) ((negative unwanted) (of people) needed; cared for: Old people must be made to feel wanted.) potrzebny -
7 euthanasia
[juːθə'neɪzɪə]n* * *[ju:Ɵə'neiziə](the painless killing of someone who is suffering from a painful and incurable illness: Many old people would prefer euthanasia to the suffering they have to endure.) eutanazja -
8 initial
[ɪ'nɪʃl] 1. adj 2. ncan I have your initial, Mrs Jones? — poproszę o pierwszą literę Pani imienia, Pani Jones
- initials3. vt* * *[i'niʃəl] 1. adjective(of, or at, the beginning: There were difficulties during the initial stages of building the house.) początkowy2. noun(the letter that begins a word, especially a name: The picture was signed with the initials JJB, standing for John James Brown.) inicjał3. verb(to mark or sign with initials of one's name: Any alteration on a cheque should be initialled.) parafować[-ʃieit]
1) (to start (eg a plan, scheme, changes, reforms etc): He initiated a scheme for helping old people with their shopping.) zapoczątkować
2) (to take (a person) into a society etc, especially with secret ceremonies: No-one who had been initiated into the society ever revealed the details of the ceremony.) wtajemniczyć
[-ʃiət]
- initiation(a person who has been initiated (into a society etc).)
wtajemniczony
- initiative -
9 the aged
['ei‹id] (old people: care for the aged.) starsi, ludzie w podeszłym wieku -
10 venerate
['venəreit](to respect; to honour greatly: In some countries, old people are venerated more than in others.) okazywać szacunek- veneration -
11 warden
['wɔːdn]n( of game reserve etc) ≈ gajowy m; ( of jail) naczelnik m; ( BRIT) (of youth hostel, in university) ≈ dyrektor m (administracyjny); (also: traffic warden) funkcjonariusz nadzorujący poprawność parkowania pojazdów* * *['wo:dn]1) (the person in charge of an old people's home, a student residence etc: The warden has reported that two students are missing from the hostel.) dyrektor, przełożony2) ((also traffic warden) a person who controls parking and the flow of traffic in an area: If the (traffic) warden finds your car parked there you will be fined.) funkcjonariusz służby ruchu drogowego3) ((American) the person in charge of a prison.) funkcjonariusz obrony cywilnej4) ((also game warden) a person who guards a game reserve.) leśniczy -
12 the elderly
(people who are (rather) old: It is important for the elderly to take some exercise.) starsi (ludzie) -
13 eight
[eɪt]numSee also:- five* * *[eit] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 8: Four and four are/is/make eight.) ósemka2) (the age of 8: children of eight and over.) wiek 8 lat3) (the crew of an eight-oared racing boat: Did the Cambridge eight win?) ósemka2. adjective1) (8 in number: eight people; He is eight years old.) osiem2) (aged 8: He is eight today.) w wieku 8 lat•- eight-- eighth
- eight-year-old 3. adjectivean eight-year-old child.) ośmioletni -
14 over
['əuvə(r)] 1. adv1) ( across)to cross over to the other side — przechodzić (przejść perf) na drugą stronę
to ask sb over — zapraszać (zaprosić perf) kogoś (do domu or do siebie)
over here/there — tu/tam
3) ( finished)to be over — skończyć się ( perf)
4) ( excessively) zbyt, nadmiernieshe's not over intelligent, is she? — nie jest zbyt or nadmiernie inteligentna, prawda?
5) ( remaining)6)2. prepover and over (again) — wielokrotnie, w kółko (inf)
to spread a sheet over sth — rozkładać (rozłożyć perf) na czymś prześcieradło
2) ( on the other side of) po drugiej stronie +gen; ( to the other side of) przez +acc, na drugą stronę +gen3) ( more than) ponad +accover and above — poza +instr, w dodatku do +gen
4) ( during) przez +acc, podczas +gen* * *['əuvə] 1. preposition1) (higher than; above in position, number, authority etc: Hang that picture over the fireplace; He's over 90 years old.) po(nad)2) (from one side to another, on or above the top of; on the other side of: He jumped over the gate; She fell over the cat; My friend lives over the street.) nad, na3) (covering: He put his handkerchief over his face.) na4) (across: You find people like him all over the world.) na5) (about: a quarrel over money.) o6) (by means of: He spoke to her over the telephone.) przez7) (during: Over the years, she grew to hate her husband.) przez8) (while having etc: He fell asleep over his dinner.) nad2. adverb1) (higher, moving etc above: The plane flew over about an hour ago.)2) (used to show movement, change of position: He rolled over on his back; He turned over the page.)3) (across: He went over and spoke to them.)4) (downwards: He fell over.)5) (higher in number etc: for people aged twenty and over.)6) (remaining: There are two cakes for each of us, and two over.)7) (through from beginning to end, carefully: Read it over; Talk it over between you.)3. adjective(finished: The affair is over now.) ponad, prze-4. noun((in cricket) a certain number of balls bowled from one end of the wicket: He bowled thirty overs in the match.) seria rzutów/piłek (w krykiecie)5. as part of a word1) (too (much), as in overdo.) prze-2) (in a higher position, as in overhead.) nad-3) (covering, as in overcoat.) na-4) (down from an upright position, as in overturn.) prze-5) (completely, as in overcome.) prze-•- over all
- over and done with -
15 score
[skɔː(r)] 1. n( total number of points) wynik m; ( MUS) partytura f; (to film, play) muzyka f; ( twenty) dwudziestka f2. vtgoal, point zdobywać (zdobyć perf); mark wydrapywać (wydrapać perf), wyryć ( perf); leather, wood, card robić (zrobić perf) nacięcie w +loc; success odnosić (odnieść perf)3. vi( in game) zdobyć ( perf) punkt; (FOOTBALL etc) zdobyć ( perf) bramkę; ( keep score) notować wyniki, liczyć punktyto settle an old score with sb ( fig) — wyrównać ( perf) z kimś stare porachunki
scores of — dziesiątki +gen
on that score — w tej mierze, w tym względzie
to score well — osiągnąć ( perf) dobry wynik
to score six out of ten — uzyskać ( perf) sześć punktów na dziesięć (możliwych)
to score (a point) over sb ( fig) — zdobyć ( perf) przewagę nad kimś
Phrasal Verbs:* * *[sko:] 1. plurals - scores; noun1) (the number of points, goals etc gained in a game, competition etc: The cricket score is 59 for 3.) wynik2) (a written piece of music showing all the parts for instruments and voices: the score of an opera.) partytura3) (a set or group of twenty: There was barely a score of people there.) dwadzieścia2. verb1) (to gain (goals etc) in a game etc: He scored two goals before half-time.) zdobywać punkty2) ((sometimes with off or out) to remove (eg a name) from eg a list by putting a line through it: Please could you score my name off (the list)?; Is that word meant to be scored out?) wykreślić, przekreślić3) (to keep score: Will you score for us, please?) notować wyniki•- scorer- score-board
- on that score
- scores of
- scores
- settle old scores -
16 huddle
['hʌdl] 1. vi2. nto huddle together — skupiać się (skupić się perf), ścieśniać się (ścieśnić się perf)
bezładna masa f, kupa f (inf)* * *1. verb1) ((often with together) to crowd closely together: The cows (were) huddled together in the corner of the field.) tłoczyć się, zbijać się (w kupę)2) (to curl up in a sitting position: The old man (was) huddled near the fire to keep warm.) (s)kulić się2. noun(a number of people, things etc crowded together: a huddle of people round the injured man.) gromadka -
17 youth
[juːθ]n( young days) młodość f; ( young man) młodzieniec m* * *[ju:Ɵ]plural - youths; noun1) ((the state of being in) the early part of life: Enjoy your youth!; He spent his youth in America.) młodość2) (a boy of fifteen to twenty years old approximately: He and two other youths were kicking a football about.) młodzieniec3) (young people in general: Some people say that today's youth has/have no sense of responsibility.) młodzież•- youthful- youthfully
- youthfulness
- youth hostel
- youth mentor -
18 as
1. (US) n abbr= Associate in/of Science stopień naukowy2. abbr* * *[æz] 1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) jak, kiedy2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) ponieważ3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) tak jak4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) jak5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) chociaż6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) tak/podobnie jak2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) tak3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) jak2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) jak3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) za, jak(o)4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) jako•- as for- as if / as though
- as to -
19 asylum
[ə'saɪləm]n* * *1) (safety; protection: He was granted political asylum.) azyl2) (an old name for a home for people who are mentally ill.) przytułek -
20 company
['kʌmpənɪ]n ( COMM)firma f, przedsiębiorstwo nt; ( THEAT) zespół m (teatralny), trupa f ( old); ( MIL) kompania f; ( companionship) towarzystwo ntto part company with — rozstawać się (rozstać się perf) z +instr
* * *plural - companies; noun1) (a number of people joined together for a (commercial) purpose: a glass-manufacturing company.) spółka2) (guests: I'm expecting company tonight.) goście3) (companionship: I was grateful for her company; She's always good company.) towarzystwo4) (a group of companions: He got into bad company.) towarzystwo5) (a large group of soldiers, especially part of an infantry battalion.) kompania•- keep someone company- keep company
- part company with
- part company
- 1
- 2
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