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1 -bound
((as part of a word) prevented from making progress by a particular thing: The ship was fogbound.) wstrzymywany, opóźniany czymś -
2 be bogged down
(to be hindered in movement; to be prevented from making progress: The tractor is bogged down in the mud.) grzęznąć -
3 bonsai
(a small decorative evergreen shrub or tree grown in a pot, which has been prevented from growing to its usual size by various methods.) bonzai -
4 depth
[dɛpθ]n(of hole, water etc) głębokość f; (of emotion, knowledge) głębia fthe depths — czeluść, otchłań
to go out of one's depth ( lit, fig) — tracić (stracić perf) grunt pod nogami
to study sth in depth — studiować (przestudiować perf) coś dogłębnie
* * *[depƟ]1) (the distance from the top downwards or from the surface inwards especially if great: Coal is mined at a depth of 1,000 m.) głębokość2) (intensity or strength especially if great: The depth of colour was astonishing; The depth of his feeling prevented him from speaking.) głębia•- depths- in-depth
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5 education
[ɛdju'keɪʃən]n( process) kształcenie nt, nauczanie nt; (system, area of work) oświata f; (knowledge, culture) wykształcenie ntprimary or (US) elementary/secondary education — szkolnictwo podstawowe/średnie
* * *noun (instruction and teaching, especially of children and young people in schools, universities etc: His lack of education prevented him from getting a good job.) wykształcenie -
6 prevent
[prɪ'vɛnt]vtzapobiegać (zapobiec perf) +datto prevent sb from doing sth — uniemożliwiać (uniemożliwić perf) komuś zrobienie czegoś
to prevent sth from happening — zapobiegać (zapobiec perf) czemuś, nie dopuszczać (nie dopuścić perf) do czegoś
* * *[pri'vent](to stop (someone doing something or something happening): He prevented me from going.) powstrzymać- preventive -
7 rein
[reɪn]nreins — ( for horse) lejce pl; ( for toddler) szelki pl
to give sb free rein ( fig) — dawać (dać perf) komuś wolną rękę
to keep a tight rein on ( fig) — trzymać krótko +acc
* * *[rein]1) ((usually in plural) one of two straps attached to a bridle for guiding a horse.) lejc, wodza2) ((in plural) straps fitted round a toddler so that he can be prevented from straying in the street etc.) szelki•- rein in -
8 smutty
['smʌtɪ]nieprzyzwoity, sprośny* * *adjective ((of a conversation, film etc) indecent: vulgar: He could not be prevented from telling smutty stories.) świński -
9 stifle
['staɪfl]vttłumić (stłumić perf); heat, scent dławić, dusić* * *1) (to prevent, or be prevented, from breathing (easily) eg because of bad air, an obstruction over the mouth and nose etc; to suffocate: He was stifled to death when smoke filled his bedroom; I'm stifling in this heat!) dusić (się)2) (to extinguish or put out (flames).) tłumić, dławić3) (to suppress (a yawn, a laugh etc).) hamować, zdławić•- stifling -
10 stormbound
adjective (prevented by storms from continuing with a voyage, receiving regular supplies etc: stormbound ships.) unieruchomiony przez burzę -
11 traffic jam
nkorek m (uliczny)* * *(a situation in which large numbers of road vehicles are prevented from proceeding freely.) korek uliczny
См. также в других словарях:
prevented — index arrested (checked) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Prevented — Prevent Pre*vent , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Prevented}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Preventing}.] [L. praevenire, praeventum; prae before + venire to come. See {Come}.] 1. To go before; to precede; hence, to go before as a guide; to direct. [Obs.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
prevented — un·prevented; … English syllables
prevented — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. obviated, stopped, interfered with; see interrupted … English dictionary for students
prevented — pre·vent || prɪ vent v. cause not to happen, avert; delay, impede, hinder … English contemporary dictionary
PREVENTED — … Useful english dictionary
unavoidably prevented — Prevented without fault attributable to any person. Anno: 31 ALR 631 … Ballentine's law dictionary
prevented the spreading of the disease — succeeded in stopping the further distribution of the disease … English contemporary dictionary
quasi-prevented — adj. * * * … Universalium
quasi-prevented — adj … Useful english dictionary
discouraged him — prevented him from going through with it, dissuaded him … English contemporary dictionary