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1 plaster
['plɑːstə(r)] 1. n( for walls) tynk m; (also: plaster of Paris) gips m; ( BRIT) (also: sticking plaster) plaster m, przylepiec m2. vtin plaster ( BRIT) — w gipsie
the walls were plastered with posters — ściany były oblepione plakatami.
* * *1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) gips2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) gips, gipsowy3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) plaster2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) gipsować, tynkować2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) napaćkać•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) plastyczny -
2 frieze
[friːz]nfryz m* * *[fri:z](a narrow strip around the walls of a room, building etc near the top, usually decorated with pictures, carving etc: The walls were decorated with a frieze of horses.) fryz -
3 wallpaper
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4 blood pressure
nciśnienie nt (krwi)to have high/low blood pressure — mieć wysokie/niskie ciśnienie
* * *(the (amount of) pressure of the blood on the walls of the blood-vessels: The excitement will raise his blood pressure.) ciśnienie (krwi) -
5 cave in
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6 ceiling
['siːlɪŋ]n( in room) sufit m; (on wages, prices etc) (górny) pułap m* * *['si:liŋ](the inner roof (of a room etc): Paint the ceiling before you paint the walls.) sufit -
7 cellulose
['sɛljuləus]nceluloza f* * *['seljuləus](the chief substance in the cell walls of plants, also found in woods, used in the making of plastic, paper etc.) celuloza -
8 colour
['kʌlə(r)] 1. (US color) nkolor m; ( skin colour) kolor m skóry; (of spectacle, place) koloryt m- colours2. vt( paint) malować (pomalować perf); ( dye) farbować (ufarbować perf); ( fig) mieć (pewien) wpływ na +acc3. viczerwienić się (zaczerwienić się perf), poczerwienieć ( perf)Phrasal Verbs:4. cpdin colour — film, magazine kolorowy; illustrations barwny, kolorowy
* * *1. noun1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) kolor2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) farba3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) kolor (skóry)4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) koloryt2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) kolorowy3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) malować- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) kolorowy- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
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9 corner
['kɔːnə(r)] 1. n( outside) róg m; ( inside) kąt m, róg m; ( in road) zakręt m, róg m; (FOOTBALL) (also: corner kick) rzut m rożny, róg m (inf); (BOXING) narożnik m2. vt 3. vicar brać zakrętyto cut corners ( fig) — iść (pójść perf) na łatwiznę
* * *['ko:nə] 1. noun1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) róg2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) zakątek3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) rzut rożny2. verb1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) osaczać2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) brać zakręt(y)•- cornered- cut corners
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10 damp
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11 decorate
['dɛkəreɪt]vtroom, flat ( with paint) malować (pomalować perf or wymalować perf); ( with paper) tapetować (wytapetować perf)to decorate sth (with) — ozdabiać (ozdobić perf) or dekorować (udekorować perf) coś ( +instr)
* * *['dekəreit]1) (to add some kind of ornament etc to (something) to make more beautiful, striking etc: We decorated the Christmas tree with glass balls.) ozdabiać2) (to put paint, paper etc on the walls, ceiling and woodwork of (a room): He spent a week decorating the living-room.) remontować3) (to give a medal or badge to (someone) as a mark of honour: He was decorated for his bravery.) dekorować•- decorative
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12 defence
[dɪ'fɛns](US defense) n(protection, justification) obrona f; ( assistance) pomoc fin defence of — w obronie +gen
the Ministry of Defence, (US) the Department of Defense — ≈ Ministerstwo Obrony Narodowej
* * *[di'fens]1) (the act or action of defending against attack: the defence of Rome; He spoke in defence of the plans.) obrona2) (the method or equipment used to guard or protect: The walls will act as a defence against flooding.) ochrona3) (a person's answer to an accusation especially in a law-court: What is your defence?) obrona•- the defence -
13 distemper
[dɪs'tɛmpə(r)]n( paint) farba f klejowa; ( dog disease) nosówka f* * *[di'stempə]1) (a kind of paint used on walls.) tempera2) (an infectious disease especially in dogs.) nosówka -
14 drapery
plural - draperies; noun1) (a draper's business.) sukiennictwo2) (cloth used for draping: walls hung with blue drapery.) draperia -
15 external
[ɛks'təːnl]adjwalls, use zewnętrzny; examiner, auditor z zewnątrz post* * *[ik'stə:nl](of, for, from, or on, the outside: Chemists often label skin creams `For external use only'.) zewnętrzny -
16 fortification
[fɔːtɪfɪ'keɪʃən]n* * *[-fi-]1) (walls etc built to strengthen an army, city, nation etc against attack: Fortifications surrounded the city.) fortyfikacja2) (the act of fortifying.) fortyfikowanie -
17 foundation
[faun'deɪʃən]n(of business, theatre etc) założenie nt; ( basis) podstawa f; ( fig) oparcie nt; ( organization) fundacja f; (also: foundation cream) podkład m (pod makijaż)to lay the foundations of sth ( fig) — kłaść (położyć perf) podwaliny pod coś
* * *1) (the act of founding: the foundation of a new university.) założenie2) (the base on which something is built: First they laid the foundations, then they built the walls.) założenie3) (an amount of money to be used for a special purpose or the organization that manages it: The British Foundation for Cancer Research.) fundament -
18 gnaw
[nɔː]vto(b)gryzać (o(b)gryźć perf); ( fig)to gnaw at — (desires, doubts etc) szarpać +instr, targać +instr
* * *[no:](to bite or chew with a scraping movement: The dog was gnawing a large bone; The mice have gnawed holes in the walls of this room.) gryźć- gnawing -
19 hangings
noun plural (curtains or material hung on walls for decoration.) kotary -
20 interior
[ɪn'tɪərɪə(r)] 1. nwnętrze nt2. adj(in)to/in the interior of — (country, continent) w głąb/w głębi +gen
interior minister/department — Minister/Departament Spraw Wewnętrznych
* * *[in'tiəriə] 1. adjective(on, of etc, the inside of (something): the interior walls of a building.) wewnętrzny2. noun1) (the inside of a building etc: The interior of the house was very attractive.) wnętrze2) (the part of a country away from the coast, borders etc: The explorers landed on the coast, and then travelled into the interior.) głębia kraju•- interior decorator
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