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1 people
['piːpl] 1. npl 2. n(tribe, race) lud m; ( nation) naród mthe people ( POL) — lud m
old people — starzy ludzie, starcy
people say that … — mówią or mówi się, że…
* * *['pi:pl]1) (persons: There were three people in the room.) ludzie, osoby2) (men and women in general: People often say such things.) ludzie3) (( noun singular) a nation or race: all the peoples of this world.) naród• -
2 the people
(the ordinary people of a country as opposed to the aristocracy etc: government for the people by the people.) lud -
3 old people's home
n≈ dom m starców or spokojnej starości -
4 disabled people
osoby niepełnosprawne -
5 the elderly
(people who are (rather) old: It is important for the elderly to take some exercise.) starsi (ludzie) -
6 the public
(people in general: This swimming pool is open to the public every day.) publiczność -
7 the story goes
(people say: He has been in jail or so the story goes.) fama głosi -
8 few
[fjuː] 1. adjniewiele (+gen), mało (+gen); ( of groups of people including at least one male) niewielu (+gen)2. pronniewiele; ( of groups of people including at least one male) niewielu3. adja few —
kilka (+gen), parę (+gen); ( of groups of people including at least one male) kilku (+gen), paru (+gen); (of children, groups of people of both sexes) kilkoro (+gen)4. pronkilka, parę; ( of groups of people including at least one male) kilku, parua good few, quite a few — (całkiem) sporo
as few as — zaledwie, tylko
no fewer than — nie mniej niż, aż
in the next/past few days — w ciągu kilku najbliższych/ostatnich dni
every few days/months — co kilka dni/miesięcy
* * *[fju:]adjective, pronoun(not many; a very small number of: Few people visit me nowadays; every few minutes (= very frequently); Such opportunities are few.) mało- a few- few and far between -
9 some
[sʌm] 1. adj1) ( a certain amount of) trochę +gen; ( a certain number of) parę +gen nvir pl, paru +gen vir pl, kilka +gen nvir pl, kilku +gen vir plsome tea/water — trochę herbaty/wody
2) ( certain) ( in contrasts) niektóre +nvir pl, niektórzy +vir plsome people say that … — niektórzy (ludzie) mówią, że …
3) ( unspecified)2. pronhave you got any friends? — yes, I've got some — (czy) masz jakichś przyjaciół? — tak, mam paru or kilku
have you got any stamps? — yes, I've got some — (czy) masz jakieś znaczki? — tak, mam parę or kilka
2) ( a certain amount) trochę3. advhave we got any money? — yes, we've got some — (czy) mamy jakieś pieniądze? — tak, mamy trochę
* * *1. pronoun, adjective1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) kilka, trochę2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) trochę, niektórzy3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) jakiś4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) pewny, pewien2. adjective1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) nie lada2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) jakiś3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) jakieś, około3. adverb((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) nieco- somebody- someday
- somehow
- someone
- something
- sometime
- sometimes
- somewhat
- somewhere
- mean something
- or something
- something like
- something tells me -
10 who
n abbr= World Health Organization WHO nt inv, Światowa Organizacja f Zdrowia* * *[hu:] 1. pronoun((used as the subject of a verb) what person(s)(?): Who is that woman in the green hat?; Who did that?; Who won?; Do you know who all these people are?) kto2. relative pronoun1) ((used to refer to a person or people mentioned previously to distinguish him or them from others: used as the subject of a verb: usually replaceable by that) (the) one(s) that: The man who/that telephoned was a friend of yours; A doctor is a person who looks after people's health.) który2) (used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on a person or people: His mother, who was so proud, gave him a hug.) który•- whoever3. pronoun1) (no matter who: Whoever rings, tell him/them I'm out.) ktokolwiek2) ((also who ever) used in questions to express surprise etc: Whoever said that?) któż•- whom4. relative pronoun(used as the object of a verb or preposition but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who)1) ((used to refer to a person or people mentioned previously, to distinguish him or them from others: able to be omitted or replaced by that except when following a preposition) (the) one(s) that: The man (whom/that) you mentioned is here; Today I met some friends (whom/that) I hadn't seen for ages; This is the man to whom I gave it; This is the man (whom/who/that) I gave it to.) który2) (used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on a person or people: His mother, who was so proud of him, gave him a hug.) którego itd.• -
11 count
[kaunt] 1. vtPhrasal Verbs:- count on- count up2. vi 3. n(of things, people) liczba f; (of cholesterol, pollen etc) poziom m; ( nobleman) hrabia mto count (up) to ten — liczyć (policzyć perf) do dziesięciu
to count the cost of — obliczać (obliczyć perf) koszt +gen
* * *I noun(nobleman in certain countries, equal in rank to a British earl.) hrabia- countessII 1. verb1) (to name the numbers up to: Count (up to) ten.) liczyć2) (to calculate using numbers: Count (up) the number of pages; Count how many people there are; There were six people present, not counting the chairman.) liczyć3) (to be important or have an effect or value: What he says doesn't count; All these essays count towards my final mark.) liczyć się4) (to consider: Count yourself lucky to be here.) uważać2. noun1) (an act of numbering: They took a count of how many people attended.) liczenie2) (a charge brought against a prisoner etc: She faces three counts of theft.) zarzut3. adjective(see countable.)- counter- countdown
- count on
- out for the count -
12 home
[həum] 1. ndom m2. cpdthe home of free enterprise/jazz — kolebka wolnej przedsiębiorczości/jazzu
employment chałupniczy; ( ECON, POL) wewnętrzny, krajowy; (SPORT) team miejscowy; game, win na własnym boisku post, u siebie post3. advbe w domu; go, travel do domu; press, push do środka, na swoje miejsceat home — ( in house) w domu; ( in country) w kraju; ( comfortable) swojsko, jak u siebie
to make one's home somewhere — zamieszkać ( perf) gdzieś
4. vito bring sth home to sb — uświadamiać (uświadomić perf) coś komuś
Phrasal Verbs:* * *[həum] 1. noun1) (the house, town, country etc where a person etc usually lives: I work in London but my home is in Bournemouth; When I retire, I'll make my home in Bournemouth; Africa is the home of the lion; We'll have to find a home for the kitten.) dom, miejsce zamieszkania2) (the place from which a person, thing etc comes originally: America is the home of jazz.) kolebka, ojczyzna3) (a place where children without parents, old people, people who are ill etc live and are looked after: an old folk's home; a nursing home.) dom (starców, sierot itp.)4) (a place where people stay while they are working: a nurses' home.) dom, hotel5) (a house: Crumpy Construction build fine homes for fine people; He invited me round to his home.) dom2. adjective1) (of a person's home or family: home comforts.) domowy2) (of the country etc where a person lives: home produce.) lokalny, krajowy3) ((in football) playing or played on a team's own ground: the home team; a home game.) miejscowy3. adverb1) (to a person's home: I'm going home now; Hallo - I'm home!) do domu, w domu2) (completely; to the place, position etc a thing is intended to be: He drove the nail home; Few of his punches went home; These photographs of the war brought home to me the suffering of the soldiers.) prosto do celu•- homeless- homely
- homeliness
- homing
- home-coming
- home-grown
- homeland
- home-made
- home rule
- homesick
- homesickness
- homestead
- home truth
- homeward
- homewards
- homeward
- homework
- at home
- be/feel at home
- home in on
- leave home
- make oneself at home
- nothing to write home about -
13 large
[lɑːdʒ]adjduży, wielkiat large — ( at liberty) na wolności
* * *(great in size, amount etc; not small: a large number of people; a large house; a large family; This house is too large for two people.) duży- largely- largeness
- at large -
14 popular
['pɔpjulə(r)]adj(well-liked, fashionable, non-specialist) popularny; ( general) powszechny; ( POL) movement, cause (ogólno)społeczny* * *['popjulə]1) (liked by most people: a popular holiday resort; a popular person; She is very popular with children.) popularny2) (believed by most people: a popular theory.) rozpowszechniony3) (of the people in general: popular rejoicing.) ogólny4) (easily read, understood etc by most people: a popular history of Britain.) popularny•- popularity
- popularize
- popularise -
15 world
[wəːld] 1. nświat m2. cpdto think the world of sb — ( think highly) bardzo kogoś cenić; (like, love) świata poza kimś nie widzieć
it will do you a/the world of good — to ci doskonale zrobi
world champion — mistrz(yni) m(f) świata
World War One/Two — pierwsza/druga wojna światowa
* * *[wə:ld]1) (the planet Earth: every country of the world.) świat2) (the people who live on the planet Earth: The whole world is waiting for a cure for cancer.) świat3) (any planet etc: people from other worlds.) świat4) (a state of existence: Many people believe that after death the soul enters the next world; Do concentrate! You seem to be living in another world.) świat5) (an area of life or activity: the insect world; the world of the international businessman.) świat6) (a great deal: The holiday did him a/the world of good.) moc, mnóstwo7) (the lives and ways of ordinary people: He's been a monk for so long that he knows nothing of the (outside) world.) świat•- worldly- worldliness
- worldwide
- World Wide Web
- the best of both worlds
- for all the world
- out of this world
- what in the world? - what in the world -
16 folk
[fəuk] 1. npl( people) ludzie vir pl; ( ethnic group) lud m2. cpd 3. npl* * *[fouk] 1. noun plural((especially American folks) people: The folk in this town are very friendly.) ludzie2. adjective((of the traditions) of the common people of a country: folk customs; folk dance; folk music.) ludowy- folks- folklore -
17 fraternity
[frə'təːnɪtɪ]n( feeling) braterstwo nt; ( group of people) bractwo nt* * *plural - fraternities; noun1) (a company of people who regard each other as equals, eg monks.) bractwo2) (a company of people with the same interest, job etc: the banking fraternity.) korporacja3) ((American) a society of male students in various universities.) bractwo -
18 generation
[dʒɛnə'reɪʃən]n( people) pokolenie nt, generacja f; ( period of time) pokolenie nt; ( of electricity etc) wytwarzanie nt* * *1) (one stage in the descent of a family: All three generations - children, parents and grandparents - lived together quite happily.) pokolenie2) (people born at about the same time: People of my generation all think the same way about this.) pokolenie -
19 household
['haushəuld]n* * *noun (the people who live together in a house, including their servants: How many people are there in this household?) domownicy -
20 in general
(usually; in most cases; most of (a group of people etc): People in general were not very sympathetic; People were in general not very sympathetic.) ogólnie biorąc
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