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1 own
[əun] 1. vt 2. vi ( BRIT)( fml)to own to sth — przyznawać się (przyznać się perf) do czegoś
Phrasal Verbs:- own up3. adja room of my/his (etc) own — (swój) własny pokój
to make one's own bed — słać (posłać perf) sobie łóżko
to get one's own back on sb — odpłacić się ( perf) komuś
to do sth on one's own — robić (zrobić perf) coś samemu
from now on, you're on your own — od tej chwili jesteś zdany na własne siły
he'll come into his own — pokaże, na co go stać
* * *[əun] 1. verb1) (to have as a possession: I own a car.) posiadać2) (to admit that something is true: I own that I have not been working very hard.) przyznać (się)2. adjective, pronoun(belonging to (the person stated): The house is my own; I saw it with my own eyes.) własny- owner- ownership
- get one's own back
- own up -
2 hold one's own
(to be as successful in a fight, argument etc as one's opponent: His opponents tried to prove his arguments wrong but he managed to hold his own.) nie poddać się -
3 of one's own accord
(of one's own free will: He did it of his own accord, without being forced to.) z własnej inicjatywy -
4 come into one's own
(to have the opportunity of showing what one can do etc: He has at last come into his own as a pop-singer.) wypływać na szerokie wody -
5 feather one's (own) nest
(to gain money for oneself or to make oneself rich while serving others in a position of trust: All the time he has been a member of that committee he has been feathering his own nest.) nabijać kabzę -
6 feather one's (own) nest
(to gain money for oneself or to make oneself rich while serving others in a position of trust: All the time he has been a member of that committee he has been feathering his own nest.) nabijać kabzę -
7 off one's own bat
(completely by oneself (without help): He wrote the letter to the newspaper off his own bat.) bez niczyjej pomocy -
8 under one's own steam
(by one's own efforts, without help from others: John gave me a lift in his car, but Mary arrived under her own steam.) o własnych siłach -
9 exile
['ɛksaɪl] 1. n 2. vtskazywać (skazać perf) na wygnanie* * *1. noun1) (a person who lives outside his own country either from choice or because he is forced to do so: an exile from his native land.) emigrant2) (a (usually long) stay in a foreign land (eg as a punishment): He was sent into exile.) wygnanie2. verb(to send away or banish (a person) from his own country.) zsyłać, skazywać na wygnanie -
10 time
[taɪm] 1. n2. vtin 3/4 time — w rytmie na 3/4
( measure time of) mierzyć (zmierzyć perf) czas +gen; ( fix moment for) ustalać (ustalić perf) czas +gento time sth well/badly — wybierać (wybrać perf) dobry/zły czas na coś
time after time, time and again — wielokrotnie, wiele razy
at times — czasami, czasem
in time — ( soon enough) na czas, w porę; ( eventually) z czasem; ( MUS) w takt, do taktu
in no time — w mgnieniu oka, w mig
to be 30 mins behind/ahead of time — być 30 minut po czasie/przed czasem
he'll do it in his own (good) time — ( without being hurried) zrobi to w swoim czasie
he'll do it in or (US) on his own time — ( after hours) zrobi to po godzinach
* * *1. noun1) (the hour of the day: What time is it?; Can your child tell the time yet?) godzina2) (the passage of days, years, events etc: time and space; Time will tell.) czas3) (a point at which, or period during which, something happens: at the time of his wedding; breakfast-time.) czas4) (the quantity of minutes, hours, days etc, eg spent in, or available for, a particular activity etc: This won't take much time to do; I enjoyed the time I spent in Paris; At the end of the exam, the supervisor called `Your time is up!') czas5) (a suitable moment or period: Now is the time to ask him.) czas, pora6) (one of a number occasions: He's been to France four times.) raz7) (a period characterized by a particular quality in a person's life, experience etc: He went through an unhappy time when she died; We had some good times together.) okres8) (the speed at which a piece of music should be played; tempo: in slow time.) tempo2. verb1) (to measure the time taken by (a happening, event etc) or by (a person, in doing something): He timed the journey.) mierzyć czas trwania2) (to choose a particular time for: You timed your arrival beautifully!) wybrać moment na•- timeless- timelessly
- timelessness
- timely
- timeliness
- timer
- times
- timing
- time bomb
- time-consuming
- time limit
- time off
- time out
- timetable
- all in good time
- all the time
- at times
- be behind time
- for the time being
- from time to time
- in good time
- in time
- no time at all
- no time
- one
- two at a time
- on time
- save
- waste time
- take one's time
- time and time again
- time and again -
11 accord
[ə'kɔːd] 1. nporozumienie nt, uzgodnienie nt2. vtto accord sb sth/sth to sb — obdarzać (obdarzyć perf) kogoś czymś, przyznawać (przyznać perf) komuś coś
* * *[ə'ko:d] 1. verb1) ((with with) to agree with: His story accords with what I saw happen.) zgadzać się2) (to grant or give to (a person): They accorded the president great respect.) okazać, udzielić2. noun(agreement: That is not in accord with your original statement.) zgoda, zgodność- accordingly
- according to
- of one's own accord
- with one accord -
12 at the expense of
1) (being paid for by; at the cost of: He equipped the expedition at his own expense; At the expense of his health he finally completed the work.) na koszt, kosztem2) (making (a person) appear ridiculous: He told a joke at his wife's expense.) kosztem -
13 host
[həust] 1. n(at party, dinner) gospodarz m; (TV, RADIO) gospodarz m (programu); ( REL) hostia f2. adjorganization pełniący rolę gospodarza; country, community3. vtTV programme prowadzić, być gospodarzem +gen* * *I [houst] noun1) ((feminine hostess) a person who entertains someone else as his guest, usually in his own house: The host and hostess greeted their guests at the door.) pan domu, gospodarz2) (an animal or plant on which another lives as a parasite.) żywicielII [houst] noun(a very large number of people or things.) chmara -
14 their
[ðɛə(r)]adjich, swój* * *[ðeə]1) (belonging to them: This is their car; Take a note of their names and addresses.) ich2) (used instead of his, his or her etc where a person of unknown sex or people of both sexes are referred to: Everyone should buy his own ticket.) swój•- theirs -
15 free will
n* * *(the ability to choose and act freely: He did it of his own free will.) wolna wola -
16 set up house
(to establish one's own home: He'll soon be earning enough to set up house on his own.) urządzić się -
17 volunteer
[vɔlən'tɪə(r)] 1. nochotnik(-iczka) m(f)2. vt 3. vizgłaszać się (zgłosić się perf) na ochotnikato volunteer to do sth — ofiarować się (zaofiarować się perf) coś zrobić
* * *[volən'tiə] 1. verb1) (to offer oneself for a particular task, of one's own free will (often without being paid for such work): He volunteered to act as messenger; She volunteered for the dangerous job.) zaofiarować się, zgłaszać się na ochotnika2) (to offer (eg an opinion, information etc): Two or three people volunteered suggestions.) zaofiarować, zgłaszać dobrowolnie2. noun(a person who offers to do, or does, something (especially who joins the army) of his own free will: If we can get enough volunteers we shall not force people to join the Army.) ochotnik -
18 brand
[brænd] 1. n 2. vtto brand sb a communist/traitor — przyczepiać (przyczepić perf) komuś etykietkę komunisty/zdrajcy
* * *[brænd] 1. noun1) (a maker's name or trademark: a new brand; ( also adjective) a brand name.) znak firmowy, marka2) (a variety: He has his own brand of humour.) rodzaj3) (a mark on cattle etc to show who owns them, made with a hot iron.) piętno2. verb1) (to mark cattle etc with a hot iron.) znaczyć2) (to make a permanent impression on: His name is branded on my memory.) wryć się (w pamięć)3) (to attach (permanent) disgrace to: branded for life as a thief.) napiętować• -
19 condition
[kən'dɪʃən] 1. n( state) stan m; ( requirement) warunek min good/poor condition — w dobrym/złym stanie
2. vton condition that … — pod warunkiem, że …
* * *[kən'diʃən] 1. noun1) (state or circumstances in which a person or thing is: The house is not in good condition; He is in no condition to leave hospital; under ideal conditions; living conditions; variable conditions.)2) (something that must happen or be done before some other thing happens or is done; a term or requirement in an agreement: It was a condition of his going that he should pay his own expenses; That is one of the conditions in the agreement.)2. verb1) (to affect or control: behaviour conditioned by circumstances.) warunkować2) (to put into the required state: The footballers trained hard in order to condition themselves for the match.) doprowadzać do określonego stanu•- conditionally
- conditioner
- on condition that -
20 curse
[kəːs] 1. vikląć (zakląć perf), przeklinać2. vt 3. n( spell) klątwa f, przekleństwo nt; (swearword, scourge) przekleństwo nt* * *[kə:s] 1. verb1) (to wish that evil may fall upon: I curse the day that I was born!; The witch cursed him.) przeklinać2) (to use violent language; to swear: He cursed (at his own stupidity) when he dropped the hammer on his toe.) kląć2. noun1) (an act of cursing, or the words used: the witch's curse.) przekleństwo, klątwa2) (a thing or person which is cursed: Having to work is the curse of my life.) przekleństwo•
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