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  • 1 attorney

    [ə'təːnɪ]
    n (US)
    * * *
    [ə'tə:ni]
    1) (a person who has the legal power to act for another person.) pełnomocnik
    2) ((American) a lawyer.) prawnik

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  • 2 authority

    [ɔː'θɔrɪtɪ]
    n
    ( power) władza f; ( expert) autorytet m; ( government body) administracja f; ( official permission) pozwolenie nt
    * * *
    [o:'Ɵorəti]
    plural - authorities; noun
    1) (the power or right to do something: He gave me authority to act on his behalf.) pełnomocnictwo, upoważnienie
    2) (a person who is an expert, or a book that can be referred to, on a particular subject: He is an authority on Roman history.) autorytet
    3) ((usually in plural) the person or people who have power in an administration etc: The authorities would not allow public meetings.) władze
    4) (a natural quality in a person which makes him able to control and influence people: a man of authority.) autorytet
    •
    - authoritative

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  • 3 cut

    [kʌt] 1. pt, pp cut, vt
    bread, meat kroić (pokroić perf); hand, knee rozcinać (rozciąć perf); grass przycinać (przyciąć perf); hair obcinać (obciąć perf); scene ( from book) usuwać (usunąć perf); (from film, broadcast) wycinać (wyciąć perf); prices obniżać (obniżyć perf); spending, supply ograniczać (ograniczyć perf); garment kroić (skroić perf); line, path przecinać (przeciąć perf); ( inf) ( cancel) odwoływać (odwołać perf)

    to cut sb dead — udawać (udać perf), że się kogoś nie widzi

    Phrasal Verbs:
    2. vi 3. n
    ( in skin) skaleczenie nt; (in salary, spending) cięcie nt; ( of meat) płat m; ( of garment) krój m

    cold cuts (US) — różne rodzaje wędlin i zimnych mięs pokrojone w plasterki

    4. adj
    jewel (o)szlifowany
    * * *
    1. present participle - cutting; verb
    1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) ciąć
    2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) ciąć
    3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) wycinać
    4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) ciąć, strzyc
    5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) obcinać
    6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) wycinać
    7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) przecinać
    8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) przekładać
    9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') przerywać
    10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) skracać, ścinać, zajeżdżać drogę
    11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) przecinać
    12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) opuszczać, nie uczęszczać do
    13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) ignorować
    2. noun
    1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) cięcie, obcięcie, przerwa
    2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) krój
    3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) kawałek, porcja
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    - cutting 3. adjective
    (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) zjadliwy
    - cut-price
    - cut-throat     4. adjective
    (fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) bezlitosny
    - cut and dried
    - cut back
    - cut both ways
    - cut a dash
    - cut down
    - cut in
    - cut it fine
    - cut no ice
    - cut off
    - cut one's losses
    - cut one's teeth
    - cut out
    - cut short

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  • 4 hold

    [həuld] 1. pt, pp held, vt
    ( in hand) trzymać; ( contain) mieścić (pomieścić perf); qualifications posiadać; power, permit, opinion mieć; meeting, conversation odbywać (odbyć perf); prisoner, hostage przetrzymywać (przetrzymać perf)

    to hold sb responsible/liable — obarczać (obarczyć perf) kogoś odpowiedzialnością

    to get hold of ( fig) — object, information zdobywać (zdobyć perf) +acc; person łapać (złapać perf) +acc (inf)

    to get hold of o.s. — brać (wziąć perf) się w garść

    to catch/get (a) hold of — chwycić się ( perf) +gen, złapać ( perf) za +acc (inf)

    to hold firm/fast — trzymać się mocno

    he holds the view that … — jest zdania, że …

    I don't hold with … — nie popieram +gen

    hold still, hold steady — nie ruszaj się

    Phrasal Verbs:
    2. vi
    glue etc trzymać (mocno); argument etc zachowywać (zachować perf) ważność, pozostawać w mocy; offer, invitation być aktualnym; luck, weather utrzymywać się (utrzymać się perf); ( TEL) czekać (zaczekać perf)
    3. n
    ( grasp) chwyt m; (of ship, plane) ładownia f
    * * *
    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) trzymać
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) trzymać
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) trzymać, przytrzymywać
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) wytrzymywać
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) zatrzymać
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) (po)mieścić
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) odbywać
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) trzymać się
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) zajmować stanowisko
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) uważać że, utrzymywać, mieć
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) być aktualnym, obowiązywać
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) zmusić do dotrzymania (obietnicy)
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) bronić
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) powstrzymać
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) utrzymywać
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) przetrzymać
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) obchodzić
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) posiadać
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) utrzymywać się
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) czekać (przy telefonie)
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) trzymać
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) przechowywać
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) gotować
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) chwyt
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) wpływ
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) chwyt
    •
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with     II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) ładownia

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  • 5 smell

    [smɛl] 1. n
    ( odour) zapach m; ( sense) węch m, powonienie nt
    2. vt; pt, pp smelt or smelled 3. vi; pt, pp smelt or smelled
    pachnieć; ( pej) śmierdzieć

    to smell of — pachnieć +instr ( pej) śmierdzieć +instr

    * * *
    1. [smel] noun
    1) (the sense or power of being aware of things through one's nose: My sister never had a good sense of smell.) węch
    2) (the quality that is noticed by using this power: a pleasant smell; There's a strong smell of gas.) zapach
    3) (an act of using this power: Have a smell of this!) wąchanie
    2. [smelt] verb
    1) (to notice by using one's nose: I smell gas; I thought I smelt (something) burning.) czuć (nosem)
    2) (to give off a smell: The roses smelt beautiful; Her hands smelt of fish.) pachnieć
    3) (to examine by using the sense of smell: Let me smell those flowers.) wąchać
    •
    - smelly
    - smelliness
    - smell out

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  • 6 veto

    ['viːtəu] 1. pl vetoes, n
    ( right) prawo nt weta; ( act) weto nt
    2. vt

    to put a veto on — zakładać (założyć perf) or stawiać (postawić perf) weto wobec +gen

    * * *
    ['vi:təu] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - vetoes; verb
    (to forbid, or refuse to consent to: They vetoed your suggestion.) sprzeciwić się
    2. noun
    ((also power of veto) the power or right to refuse or forbid: the chairman's (power of) veto.) weto, sprzeciw

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  • 7 control

    [kən'trəul] 1. vt
    country sprawować władzę w +loc; organization sprawować kontrolę nad +instr, kierować +instr; machinery, process sterować +instr; wages, prices kontrolować; one's emotions panować nad +instr; fire, disease opanowywać (opanować perf)
    2. n
    ( of country) władza f; (of organization, stocks) kontrola f; (also: control group) grupa f kontrolna
    * * *
    [kən'trəul] 1. noun
    1) (the right of directing or of giving orders; power or authority: She has control over all the decisions in that department; She has no control over that dog.) władza
    2) (the act of holding back or restraining: control of prices; I know you're angry but you must not lose control (of yourself).) opanowanie
    3) ((often in plural) a lever, button etc which operates (a machine etc): The clutch and accelerator are foot controls in a car.) dźwignia, pokrętło itp.
    4) (a point or place at which an inspection takes place: passport control.) punkt kontroli
    2. verb
    1) (to direct or guide; to have power or authority over: The captain controls the whole ship; Control your dog!) kierować, nadzorować
    2) (to hold back; to restrain (oneself or one's emotions etc): Control yourself!) panować nad sobą
    3) (to keep to a fixed standard: The government is controlling prices.) sterować, regulować
    •
    - control-tower
    - in control of
    - in control
    - out of control
    - under control

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  • 8 rise

    [raɪz] 1. n
    ( incline) wzniesienie nt; ( BRIT) ( salary increase) podwyżka f; (in prices, temperature) wzrost m; ( fig)

    rise to power — dojście nt do władzy

    2. vi; pt rose, pp risen
    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 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; verb
    1) (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 się
    2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) wznosić się
    3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) wstawać
    4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) powstać
    5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) wschodzić
    6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) wznosić się
    7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) powstać
    8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) awansować
    9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) wypływać
    10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) podnieść się
    11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) wyrastać
    12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) zmartwychwstać
    2. noun
    1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) wyniesienie, zwyżka
    2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) podwyżka
    3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) wzniesienie
    4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) początki, rozkwit
    •
    3. adjective
    the rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) wschodzący, rosnący, dorastający
    - late riser
    - give rise to
    - rise to the occasion

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  • 9 transfer

    1. ['trænsfə(r)] n
    ( of employee) przeniesienie nt; ( of money) przelew m; ( of power) przekazanie nt; (SPORT) transfer m; ( picture etc) kalkomania f
    2. [træns'fəː(r)] vt
    employee przenosić (przenieść perf); money przelewać (przelać perf); power, ownership przekazywać (przekazać perf)

    to transfer the charges ( BRIT) — telefonować (zatelefonować perf) na koszt przyjmującego rozmowę

    * * *
    [træns'fə:] 1. past tense, past participle - transferred; verb
    1) (to remove to another place: He transferred the letter from his briefcase to his pocket.) przemieszczać
    2) (to (cause to) move to another place, job, vehicle etc: I'm transferring / They're transferring me to the Bangkok office.) przenosić (się), przesiadać (się)
    3) (to give to another person, especially legally: I intend to transfer the property to my son.) przepisywać
    2. noun
    (['trænsfə:])
    1) (the act of transferring: The manager arranged for his transfer to another football club.) przeniesienie
    2) (a design, picture etc that can be transferred from one surface to another, eg from paper to material as a guide for embroidery.) szablon
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  • 10 motion

    ['məuʃən] 1. n
    (movement, gesture) ruch m; ( proposal) wniosek m; ( BRIT) (also: bowel motion) ( act) wypróżnienie nt; ( faeces) stolec m
    2. vt, vi

    to motion (to) sb to do sth — skinąć ( perf) na kogoś, żeby coś zrobił

    to be in motion — vehicle być w ruchu

    to set in motion — machine uruchamiać (uruchomić perf); process nadawać (nadać perf) bieg +dat

    he went through the motions of clapping — udawał, że klaszcze

    * * *
    ['məuʃən] 1. noun
    1) (the act or state of moving: the motion of the planets; He lost the power of motion.) ruch
    2) (a single movement or gesture: He summoned the waiter with a motion of the hand.) ruch
    3) (a proposal put before a meeting: She was asked to speak against the motion in the debate.) wniosek
    2. verb
    (to make a movement or sign eg directing a person or telling him to do something: He motioned (to) her to come nearer.) skinąć
    - motion picture
    - in motion

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  • 11 attraction

    [ə'trækʃən]
    n
    ( appeal) powab m, urok m; (usu pl) ( amusements) atrakcja f; ( PHYS) przyciąganie nt; ( fig) (towards sb, sth) pociąg m
    * * *
    [-ʃən]
    1) (the act or power of attracting: magnetic attraction.) przyciąganie
    2) (something that attracts: The attractions of the hotel include a golf-course.) atrakcja

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  • 12 choice

    [tʃɔɪs] 1. n
    ( selection) wybór m; ( option) możliwość f (do wyboru); ( person preferred) typ m, kandydat m
    2. adj

    by/from choice — z wyboru

    * * *
    [ ois]
    1) (an act or the power of choosing: You have no choice - you must do it.) wybór
    2) (a thing chosen: Which car was your original choice?) wybór

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  • 13 comprehension

    [kɔmprɪ'hɛnʃən]
    n
    ( ability) zdolność f pojmowania; ( understanding) zrozumienie nt
    * * *
    [-ʃən]
    noun (the act or power of understanding: After reading the passage the teacher asked questions to test the children's comprehension.) rozumienie

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  • 14 contraction

    [kən'trækʃən]
    n
    (of muscle, uterus) skurcz m; (of metal, power) kurczenie się nt; ( LING) forma f ściągnięta
    * * *
    [-ʃən]
    1) (an act of contracting: contraction of metals; contraction of muscles.) kurczenie się
    2) (a word shortened in speech or spelling: `I'm' is a contraction of `I am'.) forma skrócona

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  • 15 energy

    ['ɛnədʒɪ]
    n

    Department of Energy — ≈ Departament Gospodarki Energetycznej i Paliwowej ( przy Ministerstwie Przemysłu)

    * * *
    ['enə‹i]
    plural - energies; noun
    1) (the ability to act, or the habit of acting, strongly and vigorously: He has amazing energy for his age; That child has too much energy; I must devote my energies to gardening today.) energia
    2) (the power, eg of electricity, of doing work: electrical energy; nuclear energy.) energia
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    - energetically

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  • 16 fascination

    [fæsɪ'neɪʃən]
    n
    fascynacja f, zafascynowanie nt

    to hold/exercise a fascination for sb — być dla kogoś źródłem fascynacji

    * * *
    1) (the act of fascinating or state of being fascinated: the look of fascination on the children's faces.) urzeczenie
    2) (the power of fascinating or something that has this: Old books have/hold a fascination for him.) urok

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  • 17 inert

    [ɪ'nəːt]
    adj
    bezwładny; gas obojętny
    * * *
    [i'nə:t]
    1) (without the power to move: A stone is an inert object.) bezwładny
    2) ((of people) not wanting to move, act or think: lazy, inert people.) apatyczny
    •
    - inertia

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  • 18 launch

    [lɔːntʃ] 1. n
    ( of ship) wodowanie nt; (of rocket, satellite) wystrzelenie nt; ( COMM) wprowadzenie nt or wypuszczenie nt na rynek; ( motorboat) motorówka f
    2. vt
    ship wodować (zwodować perf); rocket, satellite wystrzeliwać (wystrzelić perf); ( COMM) wprowadzać (wprowadzić perf) or wypuszczać (wypuścić perf) na rynek; ( fig) zapoczątkowywać (zapoczątkować perf)
    Phrasal Verbs:
    * * *
    I 1. [lo:n ] verb
    1) (to make (a boat or ship) slide into the water or (a rocket) leave the ground: As soon as the alarm was sounded, the lifeboat was launched; The Russians have launched a rocket.) wodować, wystrzelić
    2) (to start (a person, project etc) off on a course: His success launched him on a brilliant career.) wylansować, zapoczątkować, ukierunkować
    3) (to throw.) cisnąć
    2. noun
    ((an) act of launching.) wodowanie, wystrzelenie
    - launch into
    - launch out     II [lo:n ] noun
    (a large, power-driven boat, usually used for short trips or for pleasure: We cruised round the bay in a motor launch.) motorówka

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  • 19 magnification

    [mægnɪfɪ'keɪʃən]
    n
    * * *
    [-fi-]
    1) (the act of magnifying (something).) powiększenie
    2) (the power of magnifying: the magnification of a pair of binoculars.) siła powiększania
    3) (the extent to which something (eg a photograph) has been magnified: The magnification is ten times (10 ×).) powiększenie

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  • 20 recollection

    [rɛkə'lɛkʃən]
    n
    * * *
    [-ʃən]
    1) (the act or power of recollecting.) przypominanie sobie, pamięć
    2) (something that is remembered: My book is called `Recollections of Childhood'.) wspomnienie

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