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1 sand
[sænd] 1. npiasek m2. vt(also: sand down) wygładzać (wygładzić perf) papierem ściernymSee also:- sands* * *[sænd] 1. noun1) (a large amount of tiny particles of crushed rocks, shells etc, found on beaches etc.) piasek2) (an area of sand, especially on a beach: We lay on the sand.) piasek2. verb(to smooth with eg sand-paper: The floor should be sanded before you varnish it.) wyszlifować- sandy- sandbank
- sandcastle
- sandpaper 3. verb(to make smooth with sandpaper.) szlifować papierem ściernym- sandstone
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2 deposit
[dɪ'pɔzɪt] 1. n( in account) wkład m, lokata f; ( down payment) pierwsza wpłata f, zadatek m; ( for hired goods etc) kaucja f, zastaw m; ( CHEM) osad m; (of ore, oil) złoże nt2. vtmoney wpłacać (wpłacić perf), deponować (zdeponować perf); case etc oddawać (oddać perf) (na przechowanie); valuables deponować (zdeponować perf); river sand etc osadzać (osadzić perf)to put down a deposit of 50 pounds — wpłacać (wpłacić perf) kaucję w wysokości 50 funtów
* * *[di'pozit] 1. verb1) (to put or set down: She deposited her shopping-basket in the kitchen.) umieszczać2) (to put in for safe keeping: He deposited the money in the bank.) składać2. noun1) (an act of putting money in a bank etc: She made several large deposits at the bank during that month.) wpłata2) (an act of paying money as a guarantee that money which is or will be owed will be paid: We have put down a deposit on a house in the country.) zastaw3) (the money put into a bank or paid as a guarantee in this way: We decided we could not afford to go on holiday and managed to get back the deposit which we had paid.) zastaw4) (a quantity of solid matter that has settled at the bottom of a liquid, or is left behind by a liquid: The flood-water left a yellow deposit over everything.) osad5) (a layer (of coal, iron etc) occurring naturally in rock: rich deposits of iron ore.) złoże -
3 drift
[drɪft] 1. n( of current) prąd m; ( of snow) zaspa f; (of thought, argument) sens m2. viboat dryfować; sand, snow tworzyć zaspyto let things drift — pozostawiać (pozostawić perf) sprawy własnemu biegowi
I get/catch your drift — rozumiem, o co ci chodzi
* * *[drift] 1. noun1) (a heap of something driven together, especially snow: His car stuck in a snowdrift.) zaspa2) (the direction in which something is going; the general meaning: I couldn't hear you clearly, but I did catch the drift of what you said.) sens, tok2. verb1) (to (cause to) float or be blown along: Sand drifted across the road; The boat drifted down the river.) nawiać, dryfować2) ((of people) to wander or live aimlessly: She drifted from job to job.) nie móc długo zagrzać gdzieś miejsca, krążyć•- drifter- driftwood -
4 dust
[dʌst] 1. nkurz m, pył m2. vtto dust with — posypywać (posypać perf) +instr
Phrasal Verbs:- dust off* * *1. noun1) (fine grains of earth, sand etc: The furniture was covered in dust.) kurz2) (anything in the form of fine powder: gold-dust; sawdust.) pył2. verb(to free (furniture etc) from dust: She dusts (the house) once a week.) odkurzać- duster- dusty
- dustiness
- dustbin
- dust-jacket
- dustman
- dustpan
- dust-up
- dust down
- throw dust in someone's eyes
См. также в других словарях:
sand down — variant UK US Main entry: sand … Useful english dictionary
sand down — see sand 3) … English dictionary
sand down — See: sand II … English dictionary
sand down — verb To treat or polish with sandpaper … Wiktionary
Sand — Sand, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sanded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sanding}.] 1. To sprinkle or cover with sand. [1913 Webster] 2. To drive upon the sand. [Obs.] Burton. [1913 Webster] 3. To bury (oysters) beneath drifting sand or mud. [1913 Webster] 4. To mix … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sand — [[t]sæ̱nd[/t]] ♦♦♦ sands, sanding, sanded 1) N UNCOUNT Sand is a substance that looks like powder, and consists of extremely small pieces of stone. Some deserts and many beaches are made up of sand. They all walked barefoot across the damp sand… … English dictionary
sand — I UK [sænd] / US noun *** 1) [uncountable] a loose pale brown substance that you find at a beach or in the desert, formed from very small pieces of rock The children were playing in the sand. a grain of sand 2) sands [plural] an area of sand •… … English dictionary
sand — sand1 W3 [sænd] n ↑hourglass, ↑sand [: Old English;] 1.) [U] a substance consisting of very small pieces of rocks and minerals, that forms beaches and deserts ▪ a mixture of sand and cement ▪ I have sand in my shoe. 2.) [U and C] an area of beach … Dictionary of contemporary English
sand — 1 noun (U) 1 a) a substance consisting of very small pieces of rocks and minerals, that forms beaches and deserts: footprints in the sand b) this substance when it is found in soil, used in building etc: a mixture of sand and cement 2 sands… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Sand casting — Sand casting, also known as sand molded casting, is a metal casting process characterized by using sand as the mold material. It is relatively cheap and sufficiently refractory even for steel foundry use. A suitable bonding agent (usually clay)… … Wikipedia
Sand Creek massacre — Part of the Colorado War, American Indian Wars Date November 29, 1864 Location Colorado Territory Present day Kiowa Co … Wikipedia