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101 casting vote
['kɑːstɪŋ-]n ( BRIT)* * *(the deciding vote of the chairman of a meeting when the other votes are equally divided.) decydujący -
102 catastrophe
[kə'tæstrəfɪ]n* * *[kə'tæstrəfi](a sudden great disaster: earthquakes and other natural catastrophes; Her brother's death was a catastrophe for the family.) katastrofa- catastrophically -
103 cause
[kɔːz] 1. n(of outcome, effect) przyczyna f; ( reason) powód m; (aim, principle) sprawa f2. vtpowodować (spowodować perf), wywoływać (wywołać perf)to cause sth to be done — sprawiać (sprawić perf), że coś zostanie zrobione
to cause sb to do sth — sprawić ( perf), że ktoś coś zrobi
* * *[ko:z] 1. noun1) (something or someone that produces an effect or result: Having no money is the cause of all my misery.) powód2) (a reason for an action; a motive: You had no cause to treat your wife so badly.) powód3) (an aim or concern for which an individual or group works: cancer research and other deserving causes; in the cause of peace.) cel2. verb(to make (something) happen; to bring about; to be the means of: What caused the accident?; He caused me to drop my suitcase.) powodować -
104 channel
['tʃænl] 1. n 2. vtto channel sth into ( fig) — kierować (skierować perf) coś w stronę +gen
through the usual/normal channels — zwykłymi/normalnymi kanałami
green/red channels — stanowiska odprawy celnej dla podróżnych nie posiadających/posiadających rzeczy do oclenia
* * *[' ænl] 1. noun1) (the bed of a stream or other way through which liquid can flow: a sewage channel.) kanał2) (a passage of deeper water in a river, through which ships can sail.) tor3) (a narrow stretch of water joining two seas: the English Channel.) kanał4) (a means of sending or receiving information etc: We got the information through the usual channels.) kanał5) ((in television, radio etc) a band of frequencies for sending or receiving signals: BBC Television now has two channels.) kanał2. verb1) (to make a channel in.) tworzyć kanał w2) (to direct into a particular course: He channelled all his energies into the project.) kierować -
105 chemistry
['kɛmɪstrɪ]nchemia f* * *['kemistri] 1. noun((the science that deals with) the nature of substances and the ways in which they act on, or combine with, each other: Chemistry was his favourite subject; the chemistry of the blood.) chemia- chemical2. noun(a substance used in or obtained by a chemical process: Some chemicals give off harmful fumes.) substancja chemiczna- chemist -
106 choice
[tʃɔɪs] 1. n( selection) wybór m; ( option) możliwość f (do wyboru); ( person preferred) typ m, kandydat m2. adjby/from choice — z wyboru
* * *[ ois]1) (an act or the power of choosing: You have no choice - you must do it.) wybór2) (a thing chosen: Which car was your original choice?) wybór -
107 chore
[tʃɔː(r)]n( domestic task) praca f domowa; ( routine task) (przykry) obowiązek m* * *[ o:](a piece of housework or other hard or dull job.) robota -
108 citric acid
(the acid which gives lemons and certain other fruits their sourness.) kwas cytrynowy -
109 clank
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110 clatter
['klætə(r)] 1. n(of dishes, pots) brzęk m; ( of hooves) stukot m2. vi* * *['klætə] 1. noun(a loud noise like hard objects falling, striking against each other etc: the clatter of pots falling off the shelf.) stukot2. verb(to (cause to) make such a noise: The dishes clattered while I was washing them in the sink.) dzwonić, pobrzękiwać -
111 claw
[klɔː] 1. n( of animal) pazur m; ( of bird) szpon m; ( of lobster) szczypce pl (no sg)2. vtPhrasal Verbs:- claw at* * *[klo:] 1. noun1) (one of the hooked nails of an animal or bird: The cat sharpened its claws on the tree-trunk.) pazur2) (the foot of an animal or bird with hooked nails: The owl held the mouse in its claw.) szpon3) ((the pointed end of) the leg of a crab etc.) kleszcz2. verb(to scratch or tear (at something) with claws or nails: The two cats clawed at each other.) szarpać -
112 clique
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113 close-set
adjective ((of eyes etc) positioned very near each other.) osadzone blisko siebie -
114 closeted
adjective (engaged in a private conversation in a separate room from other people: They're closeted in his office.) na osobności -
115 co-ordinate
[kəu'o:dineit](to adjust (a movement or action) so that it fits in or works smoothly (with other movements or actions): In swimming the movement of one's arms and legs must be co-ordinated.) koordynować -
116 column
['kɔləm]n* * *['koləm]1) (a stone or wooden pillar used to support or adorn a building: the carved columns in the temple.) kolumna2) (something similar in shape: a column of smoke.) słup3) (a vertical row (of numbers): He added up the column (of figures) to find the answer.) kolumna4) (a vertical section of a page of print: a newspaper column.) szpalta5) (a section in a newspaper, often written regularly by a particular person: He writes a daily column about sport.) felieton6) (a long file of soldiers marching in short rows: a column of infantry.) kolumna7) (a long line of vehicles etc, one behind the other.) kolumna• -
117 combat
1. ['kɔmbæt] nwalka f2. [kɔm'bæt] vtwalczyć z +instr, zwalczać* * *1. noun((an act of) fighting: The two knights met each other in single combat.) walka2. verb(to fight against; to oppose: The residents of the town tried to combat the government's plans to build a motorway.) przeciwstawiać się -
118 commodity
[kə'mɔdɪtɪ]ntowar m* * *[kə'modəti]plural - commodities; noun(an article which is bought or sold: soap, toothpaste and other household commodities.) towar -
119 compile
[kəm'paɪl]vt* * *(to make (a book, table etc) from information collected from other books etc: He compiled a French dictionary.) opracowywać, kompilować- compiler -
120 complaint
[kəm'pleɪnt]n( activity) narzekanie nt; ( instance) skarga f; ( in shop etc) reklamacja f; ( reason for complaining) zarzut m; ( MED) dolegliwość f* * *1) ((a statement of one's) dissatisfaction: The customer made a complaint about the lack of hygiene in the food shop.) skarga2) (a sickness, disease, disorder etc: He's always suffering from some complaint or other.) dolegliwość
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