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1 society
[sə'saɪətɪ] 1. nspołeczeństwo nt; ( local) społeczność f; ( club) towarzystwo nt; (also: high society) wytworne towarzystwo nt2. cpdsociety lady — dama f z towarzystwa
* * *plural - societies; noun1) (mankind considered as a whole: He was a danger to society.) społeczeństwo2) (a particular group or part of mankind considered as a whole: middle-class society; modern western societies.) społeczeństwo3) (an association or club: a model railway society.) towarzystwo4) (the class of people who are wealthy, fashionable or of high rank in any area: high society.) towarzystwo5) (company or companionship: I enjoy the society of young people.) towarzystwo -
2 societies
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3 academy
[ə'kædəmɪ]nakademia fmilitary/naval academy — akademia wojskowa/marynarki wojennej
* * *[ə'kædəmi] 1. plural - academies; noun1) (a higher school for special study: Academy of Music.) akademia, szkoła wyższa2) (a society to encourage science, art etc: The Royal Academy.) akademia3) (a type of senior school.) uczelnia•- academic2. noun(a university or college teacher.) nauczyciel akademicki, naukowiec- academically -
4 dregs
[drɛgz]npl(of wine, juice) męty pl; (of tea, coffee) fusy pl* * *[dreɡz]1) (the solid matter which is left at the bottom of a container when the liquid is all used up: the dregs of the wine.) osad, fusy2) (anything worthless: the dregs of society.) szumowina -
5 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 -
6 hippie
['hɪpɪ]nhipis(ka) m(f)* * *['hipi]plural - hippies; noun, adjective((of) a usually young person who does not wish to live by the normal rules of society and who shows his rejection of these rules by his unusual clothes, habits etc: The farm cottage was bought by a group of young hippies; ( also adjective) hippy clothes.) hipis -
7 hippy
['hɪpɪ]n, see hippie* * *['hipi]plural - hippies; noun, adjective((of) a usually young person who does not wish to live by the normal rules of society and who shows his rejection of these rules by his unusual clothes, habits etc: The farm cottage was bought by a group of young hippies; ( also adjective) hippy clothes.) hipis -
8 proceedings
[prə'siːdɪŋz]npl( organized events) przebieg m (uroczystości, obchodów itp); ( JUR) postępowanie nt prawne; ( written records) sprawozdanie nt, protokół m* * *1) (the things said and done at a meeting of a society etc.) obrady, prace, protokoły2) (a legal action: We shall start proceedings against him if the bill is not paid.) postępowanie (prawne) -
9 secretary
['sɛkrətərɪ]n ( COMM)sekretarz(-arka) m(f); ( of club) sekretarz mSecretary of State (for) ( BRIT) — ≈ minister (do spraw +gen)
* * *['sekrətəri]plural - secretaries; noun1) (a person employed to write letters, keep records and make business arrangements etc for another person: He dictated a letter to his secretary.) sekretarka, sekretarz2) (a (sometimes unpaid) person who deals with the official business of an organization etc: The secretary read out the minutes of the society's last meeting.) protokolant, sekretarz•
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