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1 polite
[pə'laɪt]adj* * *(having or showing good manners; courteous: a polite child; a polite apology.) grzeczny- politely- politeness -
2 gentleman
['dʒɛntlmən]( man) pan m; ( referring to social position) człowiek m szlachetnie or wysoko urodzony; ≈ szlachcic m ( old); ( well-mannered man) dżentelmen m* * *['‹entlmən]plural - gentlemen; noun( abbreviation gent)1) (a polite word for a man: Two gentlemen arrived this morning.) pan2) (a polite, well-mannered man: He's a real gentleman.) dżentelmen•- gents -
3 lady
['leɪdɪ]nkobieta f, pani f ( polite); ( dignified etc) dama f; ( BRIT) ( title) lady f invladies and gentlemen, … — Panie i Panowie, …, Szanowni Państwo, …
* * *['leidi]1) (a more polite form of woman: Tell that child to stand up and let that lady sit down; The lady in the flower shop said that roses are expensive just now; Ladies' shoes are upstairs in this shop; ( also adjective) a lady doctor.) pani, dama2) (a woman of good manners and refined behaviour: Be quiet! Ladies do not shout in public.) dama3) (in the United Kingdom, used as the title of, or a name for, a woman of noble rank: Sir James and Lady Brown; lords and ladies.) Jej Lordowska Mość•- ladylike- Ladyship
- ladybird -
4 you
[juː]pron1) (subject sg) ty; (subject pl) wy2) (direct object sg) cię; ( stressed) ciebie; (direct object pl) wasI know you — znam cię/was
I saw you, not her — widziałam ciebie, nie ją
3) (indirect object sg) ci; ( stressed) tobie; (indirect object pl) wamI told YOU to do it — kazałem to zrobić tobie/wam
4) (after prep, in comparisons)it's for you — to dla ciebie/was
can I come with you? — (czy) mogę pójść z tobą/wami?
can I help you? — czym mogę Panu/Pani/Państwu służyć?
6) ( impersonal)* * *[ju:]1) ((used as the subject or object of a verb, or as the object of a preposition) the person(s) etc spoken or written to: You look well!; I asked you a question; Do you all understand?; Who came with you?) ty, wy2) (used with a noun when calling someone something, especially something unpleasant: You idiot!; You fools!) ty..., wy... -
5 bring up
vt( carry up) przynosić (przynieść perf) ( na górę); children wychowywać (wychować perf); question, subject podnosić (podnieść perf); food zwracać (zwrócić perf)* * *1) (to rear or educate: Her parents brought her up to be polite.) wychowywać2) (to introduce (a matter) for discussion: Bring the matter up at the next meeting.) poruszyć -
6 ceremonious
[-'məu-]adjective ((negative unceremonious) carefully formal or polite.) ugrzeczniony -
7 civil
['sɪvɪl]adjdisturbances, equality społeczny; authorities cywilny; rights, liberties obywatelski; behaviour, person uprzejmy* * *['sivl]1) (polite, courteous.) grzeczny2) (of the state or community: civil rights.) obywatelski3) (ordinary; not military or religious: civil life.) cywilny4) (concerned with law cases which are not criminal.) cywilny•- civilian- civility
- civilly
- civil defence
- civil disobedience
- civil engineer
- civil liberties/rights
- civil servant
- civil service
- civil war -
8 courteous
['kəːtɪəs]adj* * *['kə:tiəs](polite; considerate and respectful: It was courteous of him to write a letter of thanks.) uprzejmy- courteousness -
9 dear
[dɪə(r)] 1. adj 2. n( as form of address) kochanie nt3. exclDear Sir/Madam — Szanowny Panie/Szanowna Pani
Dear Mr/Mrs X — Drogi Panie X/Droga Pani X
* * *[diə] 1. adjective1) (high in price: Cabbages are very dear this week.) drogi2) (very lovable: He is such a dear little boy.) kochany, milutki3) ((with to) much loved: She is very dear to me.) drogi, kochany4) (used as a polite way of addressing someone, especially in a letter: Dear Sir.) drogi2. noun1) (a person who is lovable or charming: He is such a dear!) kochane stworzenie2) (a person who is loved or liked (especially used to address someone): Come in, dear.) kochany•- dearly- dear
- dear! / oh dear! -
10 discourteous
[dɪs'kəːtɪəs]adjnieuprzejmy, niegrzeczny* * *[dis'kə:tiəs](not polite; rude: a discourteous remark.) niegrzeczny -
11 do
[duː] 1. pt did, pp done, aux vbhe didn't seem to care — wydawało się, że go to nie obchodzi
2) ( to form questions)3) ( for emphasis) istotnie, rzeczywiścieshe does seem rather late — istotnie, wydaje się, że się spóźnia
oh do shut up! — och, zamknij się wreszcie! (inf)
4) ( in polite expressions) (bardzo) proszędo sit down/help yourself — (bardzo) proszę usiąść/poczęstować się
do you agree? — yes, I do/no, I don't — zgadzasz się? — tak/nie
who made this mess? — I did — kto tak nabałaganił — ja
6) ( in question tags) prawdayou like him, don't you? — lubisz go, prawda?
2. vtI don't know him, do I? — przecież go nie znam
what do you do (for a living)? — czym się Pan/Pani zajmuje?
we're doing "Othello" at school — ( studying) przerabiamy w szkole "Otella"; ( performing) gramy w szkole "Otella"
2) (AUT etc) ( of distance)3. viwe've done 200 km already — zrobiliśmy już 200 km; ( of speed)
1) (act, behave) robić (zrobić perf)do as I tell you — rób, jak ci każę
you did well to come so quickly — dobrze zrobiłeś, że tak szybko przyszedłeś
2) ( get on) radzić sobiehe's doing well/badly at school — dobrze/źle sobie radzi w szkole
how do you do? — miło mi Pana/Panią poznać
4) ( be sufficient) starczać (starczyć perf), wystarczać (wystarczyć perf)that'll do — ( is sufficient) (to) wystarczy
that'll do! — ( in annoyance) starczy już!
4. n ( inf)to make do with — zadowalać się (zadowolić się perf) +instr
impreza f (inf)* * *[du:] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb1) (used with a more important verb in questions and negative statements: Do you smoke?)2) (used with a more important verb for emphasis; ; [ðo sit down])3) (used to avoid repeating a verb which comes immediately before: I thought she wouldn't come, but she did.)4) (used with a more important verb after seldom, rarely and little: Little did he know what was in store for him.)5) (to carry out or perform: What shall I do?; That was a terrible thing to do.) robić6) (to manage to finish or complete: When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour.) skończyć, przebyć7) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.) robić8) (to be enough or suitable for a purpose: Will this piece of fish do two of us?; That'll do nicely; Do you want me to look for a blue one or will a pink one do?; Will next Saturday do for our next meeting?) wystarczyć, odpowiadać9) (to work at or study: She's doing sums; He's at university doing science.) pracować, uczyć się, robić10) (to manage or prosper: How's your wife doing?; My son is doing well at school.) prosperować11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) układać, robić12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?) zachowywać się13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) oddać (cześć)14) (to cause: What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm.) powodować15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) zwiedzać2. noun(an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.) zabawa, impreza- doer- doings
- done
- do-it-yourself
- to-do
- I
- he could be doing with / could do with
- do away with
- do for
- done for
- done in
- do out
- do out of
- do's and don'ts
- do without
- to do with
- what are you doing with -
12 etiquette
['ɛtɪkɛt]netykieta f* * *['etiket](rules for correct or polite behaviour between people, or within certain professions: medical/legal etiquette.) etykieta, dobre obyczaje -
13 exquisitely
[ɛks'kwɪzɪtlɪ]adv( beautifully) przepięknie; ( perfectly) znakomicie, wyśmienicie; polite, sensitive nienagannie* * *adverb wybornie, znakomicie -
14 gallant
['gælənt]adj* * *['ɡælənt]1) (brave: a gallant soldier.) dzielny2) (which looks splendid or fine: a gallant ship.) wspaniały•- gallantry -
15 genteel
[dʒɛn'tiːl]adjdystyngowany; ( pej) afektowany, z pretensjami post* * *[‹ən'ti:l](acting, talking etc with a very great (often too great) attention to the rules of polite behaviour: She was laughed at for being too genteel.) dystyngowany- genteelness -
16 gentlemanly
['dʒɛntlmənlɪ]adj* * *adjective ((of men) polite; well-mannered: gentlemanly behaviour.) dżentelmeński -
17 gracious
['greɪʃəs] 1. adjperson, smile łaskawy; living etc wytworny2. excl* * *[-ʃəs]1) (kind or polite: a gracious smile.) uprzejmy2) ((of God) merciful.) miłosierny -
18 if
[ɪf]conj1) ( conditional use) jeżeli, jeśli; (with unreal or unlikely conditions, in polite requests) gdybyI'll go if you come with me — pójdę, jeśli or jeżeli pójdziesz ze mną
I'd be pleased if you could do it — cieszyłbym się, gdybyś mógł to zrobić
if necessary — jeśli to konieczne, jeśli trzeba
if I were you … — (ja) na twoim miejscu …
2) ( whenever) gdy tylko, zawsze gdy or kiedyif we are in Scotland, we always go to see her — gdy tylko jesteśmy w Szkocji, zawsze ją odwiedzamy
3) ( although)I am determined to finish it, (even) if it takes all week — zamierzam to skończyć, choćby (nawet) miało to zabrać cały tydzień
4) ( whether) czyask him if he can come — zapytaj go, czy może przyjść
5)if so/not — jeśli tak/nie
if only to — choćby po to, (że)by +infin
See also:- as* * *[if]1) (in the event that; on condition that: He will have to go into hospital if his illness gets any worse; I'll only stay if you can stay too.) jeśli2) (supposing that: If he were to come along now, we would be in trouble.) gdyby3) (whenever: If I sneeze, my nose bleeds.) gdy, kiedy4) (although: They are happy, if poor.) mimo,że5) (whether: I don't know if I can come or not.) czy•- if only -
19 impolite
[ɪmpə'laɪt]adj* * *(not polite; rude: You must not be impolite to the teacher.) nieuprzejmy- impoliteness -
20 madam
['mædəm]n( form of address) proszę pani ( voc)yes, madam — tak, proszę pani
Dear Madam, — Szanowna Pani!
* * *['mædəm]plurals - madams, mesdames; noun(a polite form of address to a woman.) (Szanowna) Pani, Proszę Pani
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