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1 elastic
[ɪ'læstɪk] 1. nguma f2. adjrozciągliwy, elastyczny; ( fig) elastyczny* * *[i'læstik] 1. adjective1) ((of a material or substance) able to return to its original shape or size after being pulled or pressed out of shape: an elastic bandage; Rubber is an elastic substance.) elastyczny2) (able to be changed or adapted: This is a fairly elastic arrangement.) elastyczny2. noun(a type of cord containing strands of rubber: Her hat was held on with a piece of elastic.) guma- elastic band -
2 band
[bænd] 1. n( group) banda f (pej), grupa f; ( rock) grupa f, zespół m; (jazz, military etc) orkiestra f; (strip, stripe) pasek m, wstążka f; ( range) przedział m; ( of frequency) pasmo nt, zakres m2. vi, see band together* * *[bænd] I noun1) (a strip of material to put round something: a rubber band.) opaska, gumka2) (a stripe of a colour etc: a skirt with a band of red in it.) pas3) (in radio etc, a group of frequencies or wavelengths: the medium waveband.) pasmoII 1. noun1) (a number of persons forming a group: a band of robbers.) banda2) (a body of musicians: a brass band; a dance band.) orkiestra2. verb(to unite or gather together for a purpose: They banded together to oppose the building of the garage.) zorganizować się -
3 insulate
['ɪnsjuleɪt]vt* * *['insjuleit](to cover, protect or separate (something) with a material that does not let especially electrical currents or heat etc pass through it: Rubber and plastic are used for insulating electric wires and cables.) izolować -
4 mat
[mæt] 1. n( on floor) dywanik m; (also: doormat) wycieraczka f; (also: table mat) podkładka f ( pod nakrycie)2. adj, see matt* * *[mæt](a flat piece of material (rushes, rubber, carpet, cork etc) for wiping shoes on, covering a floor, or various other purposes: Wipe your shoes on the doormat; a table mat.) mata, wycieraczka- matted- matting -
5 rubbery
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6 substance
['sʌbstəns]nsubstancja f; ( fig) istota fto lack substance — argument być pozbawionym (solidnych) podstaw; book, film być pozbawionym treści
* * *1) (a material: Rubber is a tough, stretchy substance obtained from the juice of certain plants.) substancja2) (as a scientific term, an element, compound or mixture.) substancja
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