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101 lots
noun plural (a large quantity or number: lots of people; She had lots and lots of food left over from the party.) mnóstwo -
102 mass-produced
adjective ((of goods) all exactly the same and produced in great numbers or quantity: mass-produced plastic toys.) seryjnie produkowany -
103 maximum
['mæksɪməm] 1. adj 2. n, pl maxima or maximumsmaksimum nt* * *1. ['mæksiməm] adjective(greatest: This requires maximum effort / the maximum amount of effort.) maksymalny2. [-mə] noun(the greatest number or quantity or the highest point or degree: Two hundred an hour is the maximum we can produce.) maksimum -
104 minimum
['mɪnɪməm] 1. pl minima, nminimum nt2. adjto reduce sth to a minimum — redukować (zredukować perf) coś do minimum
* * *1. ['miniməm] adjective(smallest or lowest (possible, obtained, recorded etc): the minimum temperature last night.) minimalny2. [-mə] noun(the smallest possible number, quantity etc or the lowest level: Tickets will cost a minimum of $20.) minimum- minimal- minimize
- minimise -
105 miserable
['mɪzərəbl]adj( unhappy) nieszczęśliwy; ( unpleasant) weather ponury; person nieprzyjemny; ( wretched) conditions nędzny; ( contemptible) donation etc nędzny, marny; failure sromotny* * *['mizərəbl]1) (very unhappy; She's been miserable since he went away.) nieszczęśliwy2) (very poor in quantity or quality: The house was in a miserable condition.) marny, nędzny• -
106 mite
[maɪt]n( small quantity) ździebko nt; ( BRIT) ( small child) kruszyn(k)a f* * *1) (a tiny person or child.) maleństwo2) (a type of very small insect.) roztocze -
107 modicum
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108 morsel
['mɔːsl]n( tasty piece of food) kąsek m; ( small piece or quantity) odrobina f* * *['mo:səl](a small piece of something, especially food: a tasty morsel of fish for the cat.) kąsek -
109 number
['nʌmbə(r)] 1. nliczba f; (of house, bus etc) numer m2. vta number of — kilka +gen
any number of — wiele (różnych) +gen
wrong number ( TEL) — pomyłka
* * *1. noun1) ((sometimes abbreviated to no - plural nos - when written in front of a figure) a word or figure showing eg how many of something there are, or the position of something in a series etc: Seven was often considered a magic number; Answer nos 1-10 of exercise 2.) liczba, numer2) (a (large) quantity or group (of people or things): He has a number of records; There were a large number of people in the room.) (znaczna) ilość3) (one issue of a magazine: the autumn number.) numer4) (a popular song or piece of music: He sang his most popular number.) numer2. verb1) (to put a number on: He numbered the pages in the top corner.) ponumerować2) (to include: He numbered her among his closest friends.) zaliczać3) (to come to in total: The group numbered ten.) liczyć•- number-plate
- his days are numbered
- without number -
110 output
['autput] 1. n( of factory) produkcja f; ( of writer) twórczość f, dorobek m; ( COMPUT) dane pl wyjściowe2. vt ( COMPUT)* * *(the quantity of goods, amount of work produced: The output of this factory has increased by 20%; His output is poor.) wydajność -
111 plague
[pleɪg] 1. n( disease) dżuma f; ( epidemic) zaraza f; ( fig) ( of locusts etc) plaga f2. vt ( fig)problems etc nękać* * *[pleiɡ] 1. noun1) (especially formerly, an extremely infectious and deadly disease, especially one carried by fleas from rats.) dżuma2) (a large and annoying quantity: a plague of flies.) plaga2. verb(to annoy or pester continually or frequently: The child was plaguing her with questions.) gnębić, nękać -
112 plus
[plʌs] 1. n ( lit, fig)plus m2. prepten/twenty plus — ponad dziesięć/dwadzieścia, powyżej dziesięciu/dwudziestu
* * *1. preposition(used to show addition: Two plus three equals five (2 + 3 = 5).) plus2. noun((also plus sign) a sign (+) used to show addition or positive quality.) plus3. adjective(positive or more than zero: a plus quantity; The temperature was plus fifteen degrees.) dodatni, plus -
113 quality
['kwɔlɪtɪ] 1. n( standard) jakość f; ( characteristic) ( of person) cecha f (charakteru), przymiot m (usu pl); (of wood, stone) właściwość f2. cpdof good/poor quality — dobrej/złej jakości
* * *['kwoləti]plural - qualities; noun1) (the extent to which something has features which are good or bad etc, especially features which are good: We produce several different qualities of paper; In this firm, we look for quality rather than quantity; ( also adjective) quality goods.) gatunek, jakość2) (some (usually good) feature which makes a person or thing special or noticeable: Kindness is a human quality which everyone admires.) cecha, zaleta -
114 store
[stɔː(r)] 1. n( stock) zapasy pl; ( depot) schowek m; ( shop) (US) sklep m; ( BRIT) dom m towarowy; ( fig) (of patience, understanding) pokłady plwho knows what's in store for us? — kto wie, co nas czeka?
to set great/little store by sth — przywiązywać wielką/mała wagę do czegoś
- stores2. vtPhrasal Verbs:- store up* * *[sto:] 1. noun1) (a supply of eg goods from which things are taken when required: They took a store of dried and canned food on the expedition; The quartermaster is the officer in charge of stores.) zapas2) (a (large) collected amount or quantity: He has a store of interesting facts in his head.) zasób3) (a place where a supply of goods etc is kept; a storehouse or storeroom: It's in the store(s).) magazyn4) (a shop: The post office here is also the village store; a department store.) sklep2. verb1) (to put into a place for keeping: We stored our furniture in the attic while the tenants used our house.) założyć2) (to stock (a place etc) with goods etc: The museum is stored with interesting exhibits.) wyposażyć•- storage- storehouse
- storeroom
- in store
- set great store by
- set store by
- store up -
115 subtract
[səb'trækt]vt* * *[səb'trækt](to take one number or quantity from another: If you subtract 5 from 8, 3 is left; In their first year at school, most children learn to add and subtract.) odejmować -
116 sum
[sʌm] 1. n( calculation) obliczenie nt; ( result of addition) suma f; ( amount) suma f, kwota f2. vtPhrasal Verbs:- sum up* * *1) (the amount or total made by two or more things or numbers added together: The sum of 12, 24, 7 and 11 is 54.) suma2) (a quantity of money: It will cost an enormous sum to repair the swimming pool.) ilość pieniędzy, suma3) (a problem in arithmetic: My children are better at sums than I am.) słupek•- sum up -
117 supply
[sə'plaɪ] 1. vt 2. nto supply sth to sb — dostarczać (dostarczyć perf) coś komuś
to supply sth with sth — zaopatrywać (zaopatrzyć perf) coś w coś
the electricity/water/gas supply — dostawy prądu/wody/gazu
- supplies* * *1. verb(to give or provide: Who is supplying the rebels with guns and ammunition?; Extra paper will be supplied by the teacher if it is needed; The town is supplied with water from a reservoir in the hills; The shop was unable to supply what she wanted.) dostarczać, zaopatrywać2. noun1) (the act or process of supplying.) zaopatrywanie, zaopatrzenie2) ((often in plural) an amount or quantity that is supplied; a stock or store: She left a supply of food for her husband when she went away for a few days; Who will be responsible for the expedition's supplies?; Fresh supplies will be arriving soon.) zapas• -
118 suspicion
[səs'pɪʃən]na suspicion of danger — cień m niebezpieczeństwa
* * *[sə'spiʃən]1) (the process of suspecting or being suspected; the/a feeling causing a person to suspect: They looked at each other with suspicion; I have a suspicion that she is not telling the truth.) podejrzenie2) (a slight quantity or trace: There was a suspicion of triumph in his tone.) odrobina, ślad -
119 taste
[teɪst] 1. n ( lit, fig) 2. vt( get flavour of) czuć (poczuć perf) smak +gen; ( test) próbować (spróbować perf) or kosztować (skosztować perf) +gen3. vito taste of/like sth — smakować jak coś
to have a taste of sth — próbować (spróbować perf) czegoś ( fig) zakosztować ( perf) czegoś
to acquire a taste for sth — zasmakować ( perf) w czymś
to be in good/bad taste — być w dobrym/złym guście
* * *[teist] 1. verb1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) czuć (smak)2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) próbować, kosztować3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) smakować, mieć smak4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) jeść5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) zaznać, zakosztować2. noun1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) smak2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) smak3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) próbowanie, skosztowanie4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) smak, gust, upodobanie5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) smak, gust•- tasteful- tastefully
- tastefulness
- tasteless
- tastelessly
- tastelessness
- - tasting
- tasty
- tastiness -
120 the
[ðəˌ ðiː]def art1)the books/children are in the library — książki/dzieci są w bibliotece
2) ( in titles)3) ( in comparisons)the more he works the more he earns — im więcej pracuje, tym więcej zarabia
* * *[ðə, ði](The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) ten1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)•- the...- the...
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