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1. (US) n abbr= Associate in/of Science stopień naukowy2. abbr* * *[æz] 1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) jak, kiedy2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) ponieważ3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) tak jak4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) jak5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) chociaż6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) tak/podobnie jak2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) tak3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) jak2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) jak3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) za, jak(o)4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) jako•- as for- as if / as though
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3 brickbat
noun (an insult: They hurled brickbats at the politician throughout his speech.) obraźliwe słowo, obelga -
4 carpetbagger
(politician who moves to a place where he/she sees an opportunity to promote his/her career.) kandydat na posła szukający poparcia w nieswoim okręgu wyborczym -
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6 contrary
I 1. ['kɔntrərɪ] adj 2. n II [kən'trɛərɪ] adj* * *I 1. ['kontrəri] adjective((often with to) opposite (to) or in disagreement (with): That decision was contrary to my wishes; Contrary to popular belief he is an able politician.) przeciwny, niezgodny2. noun((with the) the opposite.) przeciwieństwoII [kən'treəri] adjective(obstinate; unreasonable.) przekorny -
7 embarrass
[ɪm'bærəs]vt( emotionally) wprawiać (wprawić perf) w zakłopotanie; politician, government stawiać (postawić perf) w trudnym położeniu* * *[im'bærəs]1) (to cause to feel uneasy or self-conscious: She was embarrassed by his praise.) wprawić w zakłopotanie2) (to involve in (especially financial) difficulties: embarrassed by debts.) stawiac w kłopotliwej sytuacji•- embarrassed
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8 henchman
['hɛntʃmən]* * *['hen mən]plural - henchmen; noun(a loyal supporter, especially one who obeys the leader's orders without question: a politician/gangster and his henchmen.) zwolennik -
9 loudspeaker
[laud'spiːkə(r)]ngłośnik m* * *1) (an instrument for increasing the loudness of sounds so that they can be heard further away: The politician addressed the crowds from his car through a loudspeaker.) głośnik, megafon2) (a speaker in a radio, record-player etc.) głośnik -
10 politics
['pɔlɪtɪks] 1. npolityka f2. nplprzekonania pl polityczne* * *['politiks](the science or business of, or ideas about, or affairs concerning, government.) polityka- politically
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11 prominent
['prɔmɪnənt]adj( important) wybitny; ( very noticeable) widocznyhe is prominent in the field of … — jest wybitny w dziedzinie +gen
* * *['prominənt]1) (standing out; projecting: prominent front teeth.) wystający2) (easily seen: The tower is a prominent landmark.) widoczny3) (famous: a prominent politician.) wybitny, głośny•- prominence -
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['rælɪ] 1. n ( POL) 2. vt 3. visick person dochodzić (dojść perf) do siebie; Stock Exchange zwyżkować, ożywiać się (ożywić się perf)Phrasal Verbs:* * *['ræli] 1. verb1) (to come or bring together again: The general tried to rally his troops after the defeat; The troops rallied round the general.) skupiać (się)2) (to come or bring together for a joint action or effort: The supporters rallied to save the club from collapse; The politician asked his supporters to rally to the cause.) zebrać/zjednoczyć (się)3) (to (cause to) recover health or strength: She rallied from her illness.) postawić na nogi, pozbierać się2. noun1) (a usually large gathering of people for some purpose: a Scouts' rally.) zlot, wiec2) (a meeting (usually of cars or motorcycles) for a competition, race etc.) rajd3) (an improvement in health after an illness.) powrót do zdrowia4) ((in tennis etc) a (usually long) series of shots before the point is won or lost.) wymiana uderzeń/piłek• -
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[rɪ'flɛkʃən]nodbicie nt; (fig: of situation, attitude) odzwierciedlenie nt; ( thought) zastanawianie się nt, refleksja freflection on — refleksja nad +instr
* * *[rə'flekʃən]noun She looked at her reflection in the water; After reflection I felt I had made the wrong decision; The book is called `Reflections of a Politician'.) odbicie, namysł, refleksja -
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[rə'flekʃən]noun She looked at her reflection in the water; After reflection I felt I had made the wrong decision; The book is called `Reflections of a Politician'.) odbicie, namysł, refleksja -
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[rɪ'frɛʃɪŋ]adjdrink orzeźwiający; swim odświeżający; sleep, rest pokrzepiający; fact, idea etc pokrzepiający, krzepiący* * *1) (giving new strength and energy; having a cooling and relaxing effect: a refreshing drink of cold water.) orzeźwiający2) (particularly pleasing because different from normal: It is refreshing to hear a politician speak so honestly.) świeży, odświeżający -
16 rehabilitate
[riːə'bɪlɪteɪt]vtcriminal resocjalizować (zresocjalizować perf); invalid, drug addict poddawać (poddać perf) rehabilitacji; politician, dissident rehabilitować (zrehabilitować perf)* * *[ri:ə'biliteit](to bring (a criminal or someone who has been ill) back to a normal life, normal standards of behaviour etc by treatment or training.) zrehabilitować -
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['riːəbɪlɪ'teɪʃən]n( of criminal) resocjalizacja f; (of invalid, drug addict, politician) rehabilitacja f* * *noun rehabilitacja -
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[raɪz] 1. n( incline) wzniesienie nt; ( BRIT) ( salary increase) podwyżka f; (in prices, temperature) wzrost m; ( fig)2. vi; pt rose, pp risenrise to power — dojście nt do władzy
prices, numbers rosnąć, wzrastać (wzrosnąć perf); waters, voice, level podnosić się (podnieść się perf); sun, moon wschodzić (wzejść perf); wind przybierać (przybrać perf) na sile; sound wznosić się (wznieść się perf); (from bed, knees) wstawać (wstać perf); (also: rise up) tower, building wznosić się; ( rebel) powstawać (powstać perf)to rise to power — dochodzić (dojść perf) do władzy
to give rise to — discussion, misunderstandings wywoływać (wywołać perf); ( life) dawać (dać perf) początek +dat
to rise to the occasion — stawać (stanąć perf) na wysokości zadania
* * *1. past tense - rose; verb1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) rosnąć, podnosić się2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) wznosić się3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) wstawać4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) powstać5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) wschodzić6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) wznosić się7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) powstać8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) awansować9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) wypływać10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) podnieść się11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) wyrastać12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) zmartwychwstać2. noun1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) wyniesienie, zwyżka2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) podwyżka3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) wzniesienie4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) początki, rozkwit•- rising3. adjectivethe rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) wschodzący, rosnący, dorastający- early- late riser
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19 rising
['raɪzɪŋ]adjnumber, prices rosnący; sun, film star wschodzący; politician, musician dobrze się zapowiadający* * *1) (the act or rising: the rising of the sun.) wschodzenie, wznoszenie2) (a rebellion: The king executed those who took part in the rising.) powstanie -
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