-
1 pay station
(US) n, see pay phone -
2 jam
[dʒæm] 1. n( food) dżem m; (also: traffic jam) korek m; ( inf) ( difficulty) tarapaty pl2. vtpassage, road tarasować (zatarasować perf); mechanism, drawer zablokowywać (zablokować perf); (RADIO) zagłuszać (zagłuszyć perf)3. vimechanism, drawer etc zacinać się (zaciąć się perf), zablokowywać się (zablokować się perf); ( MUS) improwizowaćto get sb out of a jam ( inf) — wyciągać (wyciągnąć perf) kogoś z tarapatów
to jam sth into sth — wpychać (wepchnąć perf) coś do czegoś
* * *[‹æm] I noun(a thick sticky substance made of fruit etc preserved by being boiled with sugar: raspberry jam; ( also adjective) a jam sandwich.) konfitura, dżem- jammyII 1. past tense, past participle - jammed; verb1) (to crowd full: The gateway was jammed with angry people.) zatłoczyć2) (to squeeze, press or wedge tightly or firmly: He jammed his foot in the doorway.) wcisnąć3) (to stick and (cause to) be unable to move: The door / steering-wheel has jammed.) zaciąć się4) ((of a radio station) to cause interference with (another radio station's broadcast) by sending out signals on a similar wavelength.) zagłuszać2. noun1) (a crowding together of vehicles, people etc so that movement is difficult or impossible: traffic-jams.) korek2) (a difficult situation: I'm in a bit of a jam - I haven't got enough money to pay for this meal.) sytuacja bez wyjścia•- jam on
См. также в других словарях:
pay station — noun Date: 1919 pay phone … New Collegiate Dictionary
pay station — /ˈpeɪ steɪʃən/ (say pay stayshuhn) noun a location in a car park where parking fees can be paid, especially one that is automated …
pay-station — noun a coin operated telephone • Syn: ↑pay phone • Hypernyms: ↑telephone, ↑phone, ↑telephone set … Useful english dictionary
pay station — noun : a public telephone usually equipped with a slot machine device for payment of toll … Useful english dictionary
pay phone — ☆ pay phone or pay station n. a public telephone, usually coin operated … English World dictionary
pay — 1. v. & n. v.tr. (past and past part. paid) 1 (also absol.) give (a person etc.) what is due for services done, goods received, debts incurred, etc. (paid him in full; I assure you I have paid). 2 a give (a usu. specified amount) for work done, a … Useful english dictionary
pay phone — a public telephone requiring that the caller deposit coins or use a credit card to pay for a call. Also called pay station. [1935 40] * * * n. a public telephone that is operated by coins or by a credit or prepaid card * * * noun, pl ⋯ phones… … Useful english dictionary
pay phone — a public telephone requiring that the caller deposit coins or use a credit card to pay for a call. Also called pay station. [1935 40] * * * … Universalium
pay-phone — noun a coin operated telephone • Syn: ↑pay station • Hypernyms: ↑telephone, ↑phone, ↑telephone set … Useful english dictionary
Station Sergeant — was a rank in the London Metropolitan Police and continues as a rank in the Hong Kong Police Force. It is also a rank used by the Australian Federal Police whilst members are attached to the International Deployment Group.Australian Federal… … Wikipedia
Station sergeant — was a rank in the London Metropolitan Police and continues as a rank in the Hong Kong Police Force, and Royal Barbados Police Force. It is also a rank used by the Australian Federal Police whilst members are attached to the International… … Wikipedia