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21 hover
['hɔvə(r)]vibird, insect wisieć or unosić się w powietrzu; person stać wyczekująco, ociągać się* * *1) ((of a bird, insect etc) to remain in the air without moving in any direction.) wisieć w powietrzu2) (to move around while still remaining near a person etc: I wish she'd stop hovering round me and go away.) krążyć3) ((with between) to be undecided: She hovered between leaving and staying.) wahać się• -
22 keep abreast of
(to remain up to date with: keeping abreast of recent scientific developments.) nadążać za -
23 keep away
vtto keep sth/sb away from sth/sb — trzymać coś/kogoś z dala or daleka od czegoś/kogoś
* * *(to (cause to) remain at a distance: Keep away - it's dangerous!) nie podchodzić, trzymać się z dala -
24 keep one's hair on
(to remain calm and not become angry.) zachowywać spokój -
25 keep one's hand in
(to remain good or skilful at doing something by doing it occasionally: I still sometimes play a game of billiards, just to keep my hand in.) nie wyjść z wprawy -
26 keep one's head
(to remain calm and sensible in a crisis etc.) nie tracić głowy -
27 keep up
1. vt 2. vito keep up (with) — nadążać (nadążyć perf) (za +instr)
* * *1) (to continue, or cause to remain, in operation: I enjoy our friendship and try to keep it up.) podtrzymać2) ((often with with) to move fast enough not to be left behind (by): Even the children managed to keep up; Don't run - I can't keep up with you.) dotrzymać kroku -
28 last
[lɑːst] 1. adj 2. adv( most recently) ostatnio, ostatni raz; ( finally) na końcu3. vi( continue) trwać; food zachowywać (zachować perf) świeżość; money, commodity wystarczać (wystarczyć perf), starczać (starczyć perf)at last — wreszcie, w końcu
* * *I 1. adjective1) (coming at the end: We set out on the last day of November; He was last in the race; He caught the last bus home.) ostatni2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.) ostatni, poprzedni, zeszły3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.) ostatni2. adverb(at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.) na końcu- lastly- at long last
- at last
- hear
- see the last of
- the last person
- the last straw
- the last thing
- the last word
- on one's last legs
- to the last II verb1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.) trwać, utrzymać się2) (to remain in good condition or supply: This carpet has lasted well; The bread won't last another two days - we'll need more; This coat will last me until I die.) długo służyć, wytrzymać•- lasting- last out -
29 less
[lɛs] 1. adjmniej (+gen)2. pron 3. adv 4. prepless tax/10% discount — minus podatek/10% rabatu
the less he works … — im mniej pracuje, …
the Prime Minister, no less — ni mniej, ni więcej, tylko premier
* * *[les] 1. adjective((often with than) not as much (as): Think of a number less than forty; He drank his tea and wished he had put less sugar in it; The salary for that job will be not less than $30,000.) mnie(jszy)2. adverb(not as much or to a smaller extent: I like her less every time I see her; You should smoke less if you want to remain healthy.) mniej3. pronoun(a smaller part or amount: He has less than I have.) mniej4. preposition(minus: He earns $280 a week less $90 income tax.) bez- lessen- lesser 5. adverb(less: the lesser-known streets of London.) mniej- no less a person than -
30 let well alone
(to allow things to remain as they are, in order not to make them worse.) zostawić tak, jak jest -
31 lie
[laɪ] 1. pt lay, pp lain, vi ( lit, fig)leżeć; (pt, pp lied) kłamać (skłamać perf)France and Britain lie third and fourth respectively — Francja i Wielka Brytania plasują się odpowiednio na trzeciej i czwartej pozycji
to lie low ( fig) — przeczekiwać (przeczekać perf) (w ukryciu)
Phrasal Verbs:- lie back- lie up2. nkłamstwo nt* * *I 1. noun(a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) kłamstwo2. verb(to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) kłamać- liarII present participle - lying; verb1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) położyć się, leżeć2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) leżeć, znajdować się3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) pozostawać, stać4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.) leżeć w, wynikać z•- lie back- lie down
- lie in
- lie in wait for
- lie in wait
- lie low
- lie with
- take lying down -
32 nameless
['neɪmlɪs]adjwho/which shall remain nameless — którego nie wymienię
* * *1) (not having a name: a nameless fear.) nienazwany, nie do opisania2) (not spoken of by name: The author of the book shall be nameless.) anonimowy -
33 (not to) turn a hair
(to remain calm: He put his finger in the flame without turning a hair.) nie mrugnąć okiem -
34 reach a standstill
(to remain without moving; to stop, halt etc: The traffic was at a standstill.) znajdować/znaleźć się w martwym punkcie -
35 rest
[rɛst] 1. n 2. vi 3. vtto rest sth on/against sth — opierać (oprzeć perf) coś na czymś/o coś
to rest on sth ( lit, fig) — opierać się (oprzeć się perf) na czymś
to put/set sb's mind at rest — uspokoić ( perf) kogoś
to come to rest — zatrzymać się ( perf), znieruchomieć ( perf)
to lay sb to rest — składać (złożyć perf) kogoś na wieczny spoczynek
to rest one's eyes/gaze on sth — zatrzymywać (zatrzymać perf) wzrok na czymś
to let the matter rest — dawać (dać perf) sprawie spokój
rest assured that … — bądź pewny or spokojny, że…
I won't rest until … — nie spocznę, dopóki…
may he/she rest in peace — niech spoczywa w pokoju
* * *I 1. [rest] noun1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) odpoczynek2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) spoczynek3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) podpórka4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) spoczynek2. verb1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) odpoczywać2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) odpoczywać, dać odpocząć3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) opierać (się), spoczywać4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) spocząć5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) opierać się6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) należeć•- restful- restfully
- restfulness
- restless
- restlessly
- restlessness
- rest-room
- at rest
- come to rest
- lay to rest
- let the matter rest
- rest assured
- set someone's mind at rest II [rest]- the rest -
36 separation
[sɛpə'reɪʃən]n( being apart) oddzielenie nt; ( time spent apart) rozłąka f; ( JUR) separacja f* * *1) (the act of separating or the state or period of being separated: They were together again after a separation of three years.) oddzielnie, rozłąka2) (a (legal) arrangement by which a husband and wife remain married but live separately.) separacja -
37 silent
['saɪlənt]adjto remain silent — zachowywać (zachować perf) milczenie
* * *[-t]1) (free from noise: The house was empty and silent.) cichy2) (not speaking: He was silent on that subject.) milczący3) (not making any noise: This lift is quite silent.) cichy -
38 sit up
vi( after lying) podnosić się (podnieść się perf); ( straight) wyprostowywać się (wyprostować się perf); ( stay up) nie kłaść się (spać)* * *1) (to rise to a sitting position: Can the patient sit up?) wstawać, podnosić się2) (to remain awake, not going to bed: I sat up until 3 a.m. waiting for you!) nie kłaść się spać -
39 stalk
[stɔːk] 1. n 2. vtśledzić, podchodzić3. vito stalk out/off — oddalać się (oddalić się perf)
* * *I [sto:k] noun(the stem of a plant or of a leaf, flower or fruit: If the stalk is damaged, the plant may die.) łodygaII [sto:k] verb1) (to walk stiffly and proudly, eg in anger: He stalked out of the room in disgust.) iść dumnym krokiem2) (to move menacingly through a place: Disease and famine stalk (through) the country.) grasować3) (in hunting, to move gradually as close as possible to game, eg deer, trying to remain hidden: Have you ever stalked deer / been deer-stalking?) podchodzić, tropić•- stalker -
40 stay behind
vizostawać (zostać perf), zaczekać ( perf)* * *(to remain in a place after others have left it: They all left the office at five o'clock, but he stayed behind to finish some work.) zostawać
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