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1 germ
[dʒəːm]n ( MED)the germ of an idea — zalążek m pomysłu
* * *[‹ə:m]1) (a very tiny animal or plant that causes disease: Disinfectant kills germs.) zarazek2) (the small beginning (of anything): the germ of an idea.) zarodek -
2 dormant
['dɔːmənt]adjto lie dormant — idea, report etc pozostawać niewykorzystanym
* * *['do:mənt](not dead but not active: a dormant volcano.) uśpiony, nieczynny -
3 wild
[waɪld] 1. adj 2. n* * *1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) dziki2) ((of land) not cultivated.) nie uprawiany3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) dziki4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) burzliwy, gwałtowny5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) oszalały6) (rash: a wild hope.) pochopny, bezpodstawny7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) wysunięty na ślepo8) (very angry.) wściekły•- wildly- wildness
- wildfire: spread like wildfire
- wildfowl
- wild-goose chase
- wildlife
- in the wild
- the wilds
- the Wild West
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