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1 beat down
1. vt 2. vi* * *1) ((of the sun) to give out great heat: The sun's rays beat down on us.) prażyć2) (to (force to) lower a price by bargaining: We beat the price down; We beat him down to a good price.) obniżyć -
2 have one's work cut out
(to be faced with a difficult task: You'll have your work cut out to beat the champion.) mieć pełne ręce roboty -
3 whip
[wɪp] 1. n( lash) bat m, bicz m; ( riding whip) pejcz m; ( POL) poseł odpowiedzialny za obecność członków swej partii na głosowaniach2. vtperson, animal ( hit) smagać (smagnąć perf) batem; ( beat) smagać (wysmagać perf) batem; cream, eggs ubijać (ubić perf)to whip sth off — zerwać ( perf) or zedrzeć ( perf) coś
to whip sth away — wyrwać ( perf) or wydrzeć ( perf) coś
Phrasal Verbs:- whip up* * *[wip] 1. noun1) (a long cord or strip of leather attached to a handle, used for punishing people, driving horses etc: He carries a whip but he would never use it on the horse.) bat2) (in parliament, a member chosen by his party to make sure that no one fails to vote on important questions.) stróż dyscypliny partyjnej2. verb1) (to strike with a whip: He whipped the horse to make it go faster; The criminals were whipped.) chłostać2) (to beat (eggs etc).) ubijać3) (to move fast especially with a twisting motion like a whip: Suddenly he whipped round and saw me; He whipped out a revolver and shot her.) nagle się odwrócić, wyszarpnąć•- whiplash- whipped cream
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4 hammer
['hæmə(r)] 1. n 2. vt 3. vito hammer sth into sb — wbijać (wbić perf) coś komuś do głowy
Phrasal Verbs:* * *['hæmə] 1. noun1) (a tool with a heavy usually metal head, used for driving nails into wood, breaking hard substances etc: a joiner's hammer.) młot(ek)2) (the part of a bell, piano, clock etc that hits against some other part, so making a noise.) młoteczek3) (in sport, a metal ball on a long steel handle for throwing.) młot2. verb1) (to hit, beat, break etc (something) with a hammer: He hammered the nail into the wood.) uderzać, wbijać (młotkiem)2) (to teach a person (something) with difficulty, by repetition: Grammar was hammered into us at school.) wbijać do głowy•- give someone a hammering- give a hammering
- hammer home
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5 hollow
['hɔləu] 1. adjcontainer, log, tree pusty, wydrążony; cheeks, eyes zapadnięty; claim, promise, laugh pusty; sound głuchy; doctrine, opinion płytki2. nwgłębienie nt, zagłębienie nt3. vt* * *['holəu] 1. adjective1) (having an empty space in it: a hollow tree; Bottles, pipes and tubes are hollow.) pusty, wydrążony2) ((of a sound) strangely deep, as if made in something hollow: a hollow voice.) głuchy, tubalny2. noun1) (something hollow: hollows in her cheeks.) wgłębienie2) (a small valley; a dip in the ground: You can't see the farm from here because it's in a hollow.) kotlina•- beat hollow
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6 thrash
[θræʃ]vtPhrasal Verbs:* * *[Ɵræʃ]1) (to strike with blows: The child was soundly thrashed.) prać, lać2) (to move about violently: The wounded animal thrashed about/around on the ground.) rzucać się3) (to defeat easily, by a large margin: Our team was thrashed eighteen-nil.) pokonać, pobić na głowę•
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