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1 satisfactory
[sætɪs'fæktərɪ]adj* * *[-'fæktəri]adjective ((negative unsatisfactory) giving satisfaction; good enough to satisfy: Your work is not satisfactory; The condition of the sick man is satisfactory.) zadawalający -
2 satisfactory
zadowalający -
3 fine
[faɪn] 1. adjquality etc świetny; thread cienki; sand etc drobny, miałki; detail etc drobny; weather piękny; ( satisfactory) w porządku post, w sam raz post2. adv 3. ngrzywna f4. vtkarać (ukarać perf) grzywnąa speeding/parking fine — mandat za przekroczenie prędkości/niewłaściwe parkowanie
* * *I 1. adjective1) ((usually of art etc) very good; of excellent quality: fine paintings; a fine performance.) wspaniały, ładny2) ((of weather) bright; not raining: a fine day.) piękny3) (well; healthy: I was ill yesterday but I am feeling fine today!) dobrze4) (thin or delicate: a fine material.) cienki, delikatny5) (careful; detailed: Fine workmanship is required for such delicate embroidery.) precyzyjny6) (made of small pieces, grains etc: fine sand; fine rain.) miałki, drobny7) (slight; delicate: a fine balance; a fine distinction.) delikatny8) (perfectly satisfactory: There's nothing wrong with your work - it's fine.) dobry2. adverb(satisfactorily: This arrangement suits me fine.) dobrze3. interjection(good; well done etc: You've finished already - fine!) świetnie!- finely- finery
- fine art II 1. noun(money which must be paid as a punishment: I had to pay a fine.) grzywna, mandat2. verb(to make (someone) pay a fine: She was fined $10.) ukarać grzywną -
4 a good job
(a lucky or satisfactory state of affairs: It's a good job that she can't hear what you're saying; He has lost his trumpet, and a good job too!) całe szczęście -
5 acceptable
[ək'sɛptəbl]adjdo przyjęcia post* * *1) (satisfactory: The decision should be acceptable to most people.) do przyjęcia2) (pleasing: a very acceptable gift.) odpowiedni -
6 efficient
[ɪ'fɪʃənt]adj* * *[i'fiʃənt]1) ((of a person) capable; skilful: a very efficient secretary.) kompetentny2) ((of an action, tool etc) producing (quick and) satisfactory results: The new lawn mower is much more efficient than the old one.) wydajny•- efficiency -
7 entirely
[ɪn'taɪəlɪ]adv( exclusively) wyłącznie; ( completely) całkowicie* * *adverb (completely: a house entirely hidden by trees; not entirely satisfactory; entirely different.) całkowicie -
8 lame
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9 on approval
(to be sent or given back to a shop etc if not satisfactory: She bought two dresses on approval.) z możliwością zwrotu -
10 possible
['pɔsɪbl]adjas far as possible — na tyle, na ile (to) możliwe, w miarę możliwości
* * *['posəbl]1) (able to happen or be done: It's possible that the train will be delayed; We'll come as soon as possible; I'll do everything possible; She did the only possible thing in the circumstances.) możliwy2) (satisfactory; acceptable: I've thought of a possible solution to the problem.) możliwy•- possibly -
11 qualify
['kwɔlɪfaɪ] 1. vt 2. vizdobywać (zdobyć perf) dyplomto qualify for — ( be eligible) móc ubiegać się o +acc; ( in competition) kwalifikować się (zakwalifikować się perf) do +gen
to qualify as an engineer — zdobywać (zdobyć perf) dyplom inżyniera
* * *1) (to cause to be or to become able or suitable for: A degree in English does not qualify you to teach English; She is too young to qualify for a place in the team.) uprawniać, kwalifikować się2) ((with as) to show that one is suitable for a profession or job etc, especially by passing a test or examination: I hope to qualify as a doctor.) zdobyć uprawnienia3) ((with for) to allow, or be allowed, to take part in a competition etc, usually by reaching a satisfactory standard in an earlier test or competition: She failed to qualify for the long jump.) zakwalifikować się4) ((of an adjective) to describe, or add to the meaning of: In `red books', the adjective `red' qualifies the noun `books'.) określać•- qualified
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12 satisfy
['sætɪsfaɪ]vtperson zadowalać (zadowolić perf); needs, demand zaspokajać (zaspokoić perf); conditions spełniać (spełnić perf)to satisfy sb that … — przekonać ( perf) kogoś, że…
to satisfy o.s. that … — upewniać się (upewnić się perf), że…
* * *1) (to give (a person) enough of what is wanted or needed to take away hunger, curiosity etc: The apple didn't satisfy my hunger; I told him enough to satisfy his curiosity.) zadawalać, zaspakajać2) (to please: She is very difficult to satisfy.) zadowolić•- satisfactory
- satisfactorily
- satisfied
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13 strike a balance
(to reach a satisfactory middle level of compromise between two undesirable extremes.) osiągnąć kompromis -
14 try
[traɪ] 1. n 2. vt(attempt, experience) próbować (spróbować perf) +gen; ( JUR) sądzić; patience wystawiać (wystawić perf) na próbę3. vito try to do sth — próbować (spróbować perf) coś zrobić
to try one's (very) best/one's (very) hardest — starać się ze wszystkich sił
Phrasal Verbs:- try on- try out* * *1. verb1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) (s)próbować2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) spróbować3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) sądzić4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) poddawać próbie2. noun1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) podejście2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) bramka•- trier- trying
- try on
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15 unsatisfactory
['ʌnsætɪs'fæktərɪ]adj* * *(not satisfactory: Your progress is unsatisfactory.) niezadowalający -
16 up to scratch
(at or to the required or satisfactory standard: Your work does not come up to scratch.) na odpowiednim poziomie -
17 vet
[vɛt] 1. n abbr, see veterinary surgeon 2. vt ( BRIT)* * *I see veterinary II [vet] past tense, past participle - vetted; verb(to investigate carefully (and pass as satisfactory): Every member of staff has been vetted by our security department before he starts work here.) sprawdzić, `prześwietlić` -
18 work out
1. vi 2. vthe couldn't work out why … — nie mógł dojść, dlaczego …
* * *1) (to solve or calculate correctly: I can't work out how many should be left.) obliczyć2) (to come to a satisfactory end: Don't worry - it will all work out (in the end).) ułożyć się, dobrze skończyć3) (to perform physical exercises.) trenować, gimnastykować się
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