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1 old maid
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2 senile
['siːnaɪl]adj* * *(showing the feebleness or childishness of old age: a senile old woman.) zgrzybiały, starczy- senility -
3 bonnet
['bɔnɪt]n* * *['bonit]1) ((usually baby's or (old) woman's) head-dress fastened under the chin eg by strings.) czepek2) ((American hood) the cover of a motor-car engine.) maska -
4 crook
[kruk]n( criminal) kanciarz m; ( of shepherd) kij m pasterski; ( of arm) zgięcie nt* * *[kruk] 1. noun1) (a (shepherd's or bishop's) stick, bent at the end.) pastorał2) (a criminal: The two crooks stole the old woman's jewels.) oszust3) (the inside of the bend (of one's arm at the elbow): She held the puppy in the crook of her arm.) zgięcie2. verb(to bend (especially one's finger) into the shape of a hook: She crooked her finger to beckon him.) zakrzywiać- crooked- crookedly
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5 distracted
[dɪs'træktɪd]adj* * *1) (turned aside (from what one is doing or thinking): He had slipped out while her attention was distracted.) odwrócony, odciągnięty2) (out of one's mind; mad: a distracted old woman.) zdemenciały, roztargniony3) (distressed: The distracted mother couldn't reach her child in the burning house.) zatrwożony -
6 gaunt
[gɔːnt]adj* * *[ɡo:nt]((of a person) thin or thin-faced: a gaunt old woman.) mizerny -
7 hag
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8 interfering
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9 malevolent
[mə'lɛvələnt]adj* * *[mə'levələnt](wishing evil to others: The wicked old woman gave a malevolent smile.) nieżyczliwy- malevolence -
10 meddlesome
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11 other than
(except: There was no-one there other than an old woman.) poza -
12 spin
[spɪn] 1. n( in car) przejażdżka f; ( revolution of wheel) wirowanie nt; ( single) obrót m; ( AVIAT) korkociąg m2. vt; pt spun, span, pp spunwool etc prząść (uprząść perf); wheel obracać (obrócić perf) +instr; ( BRIT) (also: spin-dry) odwirowywać (odwirować perf)3. vi; pt spun, span, pp spun( make thread) prząść; turn round okręcać się (okręcić się perf), obracać się (obrócić się perf)to put spin on a ball — podkręcać (podkręcić perf) piłkę (inf)
to spin a coin ( BRIT) — rzucać (rzucić perf) monetą
Phrasal Verbs:- spin out* * *[spin] 1. present participle - spinning; verb1) (to (cause to) go round and round rapidly: She spun round in surprise; He spun the revolving door round and round.) obracać (się), wirować2) (to form threads from (wool, cotton etc) by drawing out and twisting: The old woman was spinning (wool) in the corner of the room.) prząść2. noun1) (a whirling or turning motion: The patch of mud sent the car into a spin.) wirowanie, ruch wirowy2) (a ride, especially on wheels: After lunch we went for a spin in my new car.) przejażdżka•- spinner- spin-drier
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13 toothless
adjective (without teeth: a toothless old woman.) bezzębny -
14 suit
[suːt] 1. n 2. vtodpowiadać +datto suit sth to — dostosowywać (dostosować perf) coś do +gen
that colour/hat doesn't suit you — w tym kolorze/kapeluszu nie jest ci do twarzy
to be suited to — nadawać się do +gen
to bring a suit against sb — wytaczać (wytoczyć perf) komuś proces
he bowed his head; I followed suit — skłonił głowę — poszłam za jego przykładem
suit yourself! — rób, jak chcesz!
* * *[su:t] 1. noun1) (a set of clothes usually all of the same cloth etc, made to be worn together, eg a jacket, trousers (and waistcoat) for a man, or a jacket and skirt or trousers for a woman.) garnitur, kostium2) (a piece of clothing for a particular purpose: a bathing-suit / diving-suit.) kostium3) (a case in a law court: He won/lost his suit.) proces, sprawa4) (an old word for a formal request, eg a proposal of marriage to a lady.) oświadczyny5) (one of the four sets of playing-cards - spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs.) kolor2. verb1) (to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for: The arrangements did not suit us; The climate suits me very well.) odpowiadać2) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) pasować3) (to adjust or make appropriate or suitable: He suited his speech to his audience.) dobrać, dostosować•- suited- suitor
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15 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
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16 concubine
1) (an old word for a woman who lives with a man as his lover but is not his wife.) konkubina2) ((among peoples and religions that allow men to have more than one wife) a secondary wife.) nałożnica -
17 maiden
['meɪdn] 1. n (literary)panna f, dziewica f (old, literary)2. adj* * *['meidən](a (young) unmarried woman: the village maidens.) panna- maiden voyage -
18 Miss
[mɪs]n( with surname) pani f, panna f ( old); ( SCOL) ( as form of address) proszę pani ( voc); ( beauty queen) miss f inv* * *[mis]1) (a polite title given to an unmarried female, either in writing or in speech: Miss Wilson; the Misses Wilson; Could you ask Miss Smith to type this letter?; Excuse me, miss. Could you tell me how to get to Princess Road?) panna2) (a girl or young woman: She's a cheeky little miss!) panienka, pannica -
19 revive
[rɪ'vaɪv] 1. vtperson cucić (ocucić perf); economy ożywiać (ożywić perf); custom wskrzeszać (wskrzesić perf); hope, interest (ponownie) rozbudzać (rozbudzić perf); play wznawiać (wznowić perf)2. viperson odzyskiwać (odzyskać perf) przytomność; activity, economy ożywiać się (ożywić się perf); hope, faith, interest odradzać się (odrodzić się perf)* * *1) (to come, or bring, back to consciousness, strength, health etc: They attempted to revive the woman who had fainted; She soon revived; The flowers revived in water; to revive someone's hopes.) ocucić, przyjść do siebie, ożywić2) (to come or bring back to use etc: This old custom has recently (been) revived.) reaktywować, przywrócić odżywać•- revival -
20 shrew
[ʃruː]n ( ZOOL)* * *[ʃru:]1) (a type of small mouse-like animal with a long, pointed nose.) ryjówka2) (an old word for an unpleasant woman with a violent temper and sharp tongue.) jędza, złośnica
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