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1 round the clock
(the whole day and the whole night: to work round the clock.) całą dobę -
2 round-the-clock
całodziennyservice całodobowy -
3 round-the-corner screwdriver
wkrętak kątowyEnglish-Polish dictionary for engineers > round-the-corner screwdriver
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4 round-the-world echo
echo dookoła światasygnał okrężnyEnglish-Polish dictionary for engineers > round-the-world echo
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5 pass/send round the hat
(to ask for or collect money on someone's behalf.) urządzić zbiórkę -
6 the Arctic
(the area round the North Pole.) Arktyka -
7 round
[raund] 1. adj 2. n(by policeman, doctor) obchód m; (of competition, talks) runda f; ( of golf) partia f; ( of ammunition) nabój m, pocisk m; ( of drinks) kolejka f; ( of sandwiches) porcja f3. vtto round the corner — skręcać (skręcić perf) za róg
Phrasal Verbs:- round up4. prepround his neck/the table — wokół jego szyi/stołu
5. advto sail round the world — płynąć (popłynąć perf) dookoła świata
the wrong way round — odwrotnie, na odwrót
to ask sb round — zapraszać (zaprosić perf) kogoś do siebie
to go round to sb's (house) — zachodzić (zajść perf) do kogoś
to go round the back — wchodzić (wejść perf) od tyłu
to go round an obstacle — obchodzić (obejść perf) przeszkodę
round the clock — (przez) całą dobę, na okrągło (inf)
* * *1. adjective1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) okrągły2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) pulchny2. adverb1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) wokół2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) dokoła3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) dokoła4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) wokoło, dokoła5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) w obwodzie6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) do, z wizytą3. preposition1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) wokół2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) dookoła3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) zza4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) dookoła4. noun1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) kolejka2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) obchód, objazd, tura3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) salwa, seria4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) nabój, pocisk5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) etap, runda6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) kanon5. verb(to go round: The car rounded the corner.) okrążyć- rounded- roundly
- roundness
- rounds
- all-round
- all-rounder
- roundabout 6. adjective(not direct: a roundabout route.) okrężny, dookolny- round-shouldered
- round trip
- all round
- round about
- round off
- round on
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8 round figures/numbers
(the nearest convenient or easily remembered numbers: Tell me the cost in round figures (ie $20 rather than $19.87).) okrągłe liczby -
9 the North Pole
(the northern end of the imaginary line through the earth, round which it turns.) biegun północny -
10 the South Pole
(the southern end of the imaginary line through the earth, round which it turns.) biegun południowy -
11 round up
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12 round off
vt* * *1) (to make something smooth etc: He rounded off the sharp corners with a file.) zaokrąglić, wyrównać2) (to complete successfully: He rounded off his career by becoming president.) zakończyć -
13 round up the slack of rope
obciągać luz linyEnglish-Polish dictionary for engineers > round up the slack of rope
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14 talk round
1) (to persuade: I managed to talk her round.) przekonać2) (to talk about (something) for a long time without reaching the most important point: We talked round the question for hours.) rozmawiać bez końca o -
15 all (the) year round
(throughout the whole year: The weather is so good here that we can swim all (the) year round.) przez okrągły rok -
16 all (the) year round
(throughout the whole year: The weather is so good here that we can swim all (the) year round.) przez okrągły rok -
17 get (a)round to
(to manage to (do something): I don't know when I'll get round to (painting) the door.) zabrać się -
18 turn the corner
1) (to go round a corner.) skręcić za róg2) (to get past a difficulty or danger: He was very ill but he's turned the corner now.) wychodzić z trudnego z położenia, wylizywać się -
19 circle
['səːkl] 1. n( curved line) okrąg m; ( area enclosed by curved line) koło nt; ( smaller) kółko nt; ( of friends) krąg m; (in cinema, theatre) balkon m2. vikrążyć, zataczać koła (zatoczyć perf koło)3. vt* * *['sə:kl] 1. noun1) (a figure (O) bounded by one line, every point on which is equally distant from the centre.) koło2) (something in the form of a circle: She was surrounded by a circle of admirers.) krąg3) (a group of people: a circle of close friends; wealthy circles.) krąg4) (a balcony in a theatre etc: We sat in the circle at the opera.) balkon2. verb1) (to move in a circle round something: The chickens circled round the farmer who was bringing their food.) otoczyć kołem2) (to draw a circle round: Please circle the word you think is wrong.) zakreślać -
20 orbit
['ɔːbɪt] 1. norbita f2. vt* * *['o:bit] 1. noun(the path in which something moves around a planet, star etc, eg the path of the Earth round the Sun or of a spacecraft round the Earth: The spaceship is in orbit round the moon.) orbita2. verb(to go round in space: The spacecraft orbits the Earth every 24 hours.) okrążać
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