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1 say
[seɪ] 1. pt, pp said, vt 2. nto have a/some say in sth — mieć coś do powiedzenia w jakiejś sprawie, mieć na coś (pewien) wpływ
she said (that) I was to give you this — powiedziała, że mam ci to dać
it says on the sign "No Smoking" — na znaku napisane jest "Palenie wzbronione"
there is something/a lot to be said for this description — ten opis ma parę/wiele zalet
it goes without saying that … — to oczywiste, że …
say (that) you won a million pounds — powiedzmy, że wygrałeś milion funtów
* * *[sei] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - says; verb1) (to speak or utter: What did you say?; She said `Yes'.) mówić2) (to tell, state or declare: She said how she had enjoyed meeting me; She is said to be very beautiful.) powiedzieć3) (to repeat: The child says her prayers every night.) powtarzać4) (to guess or estimate: I can't say when he'll return.) zgadnąć, ocenić, powiedzieć2. noun(the right or opportunity to state one's opinion: I haven't had my say yet; We have no say in the decision.) wypowiedzenie się- saying- have
- I wouldn't say no to
- let's say
- say
- say the word
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2 say-so
['seɪsəu]nzgoda f, zezwolenie ntto do sth on sb's say-so — robić (zrobić perf) coś za czyjąś zgodą
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3 say the word
(I'm ready to obey your wishes: If you'd like to go with me, say the word.) tylko powiedz (kiedy) -
4 I dare say
( also I daresay) (I suppose (so): I dare say you're right; `Will you be there?' `Oh, I daresay.) przypuszczam -
5 I wouldn't say no to
(I would like: I wouldn't say no to an ice-cream.) nie odmówię -
6 (let's) say
(roughly; approximately; about: You'll arrive there in, (let's) say, three hours.) powiedzmy -
7 strange to say/tell/relate
(surprisingly: Strange to say, he did pass his exam after all.) dziwna rzecz... -
8 suffice it to say
(I need only say.) wystarczy powiedzieć -
9 that is to say
(in other words; I mean: He was here last Thursday, that's to say the 4th of June.) to znaczy -
10 to say nothing of
(as well as; and in addition: When her mother comes to stay with us, she brings all her clothes with her, to say nothing of her three dogs.) nie mówiąc już o -
11 he etc wouldn't say boo to a goose
(he etc is very timid.)English-Polish dictionary > he etc wouldn't say boo to a goose
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12 so to say/speak
(if one may use such an expression; in a way; it could be said: The dog is, so to speak, a member of this family.) że tak powiem -
13 dare
[dɛə(r)] 1. vt2. vito dare sb to do sth — rzucać (rzucić perf) komuś wyzwanie do zrobienia czegoś, wzywać (wezwać perf) kogoś do zrobienia czegoś
to dare (to) do sth — ośmielać się (ośmielić się perf) coś zrobić, odważyć się ( perf) coś zrobić
I dare say… — zapewne…, przypuszczam, że…
* * *[deə] 1. negative short form - daren't; verb1) (to be brave enough (to do something): I daren't go; I don't dare (to) go; He wouldn't dare do a thing like that; Don't you dare say such a thing again!) mieć śmiałość, ważyć się2) (to challenge: I dare you to do it.) wyzywać2. noun(a challenge: He went into the lion's cage for a dare.) wyzwanie, zakład- daring3. noun(boldness: We admired his daring.) śmiałość4. adjectivea dare-devil motorcyclist.) szalony -
14 repeat
[rɪ'piːt] 1. n (RADIO, TV)powtórka f2. vt 3. vito repeat o.s. — powtarzać się
* * *[rə'pi:t] 1. verb1) (to say or do again: Would you repeat those instructions, please?) powtórzyć2) (to say (something one has heard) to someone else, sometimes when one ought not to: Please do not repeat what I've just told you.) powtórzyć3) (to say (something) one has learned by heart: to repeat a poem.) wyrecytować2. noun(something which is repeated: I'm tired of seeing all these repeats on television; ( also adjective) a repeat performance.) powtórka- repeated- repeatedly
- repetition
- repetitive
- repetitively
- repetitiveness
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15 agree
[ə'griː] 1. vtprice, date uzgadniać (uzgodnić perf)2. vizgadzać się (zgodzić się perf); ( LING) zgadzać sięto agree with — person zgadzać się (zgodzić się perf) z +instr; food służyć +dat; statements etc pokrywać się (pokryć się perf) z +instr
to agree to sth/to do sth — zgadzać się (zgodzić się perf) na coś/zrobić coś
to agree that … — przyznawać (przyznać perf), że …
it was agreed that … — uzgodniono, że …
they agreed on going — uzgodnili, że pojadą
* * *[ə'ɡri:]past tense, past participle - agreed; verb1) ((often with with) to think or say the same (as): I agreed with them that we should try again; The newspaper report does not agree with what he told us.) zgadzać się2) (to say that one will do or allow something: He agreed to go; He agreed to our request.) zgadzać się3) ((with with) to be good for (usually one's health): Cheese does not agree with me.) służyć4) (to be happy and friendly together: John and his wife don't agree.) zgadzać się•- agreeably
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16 bid
[bɪd] 1. noferta f2. vi; pt bade or bid, pp bid(den) 3. vt; pt bade or bid, pp bid(den)to bid sb good day — ( say hallo) witać (przywitać perf) kogoś; ( say good-bye) żegnać (pożegnać perf) kogoś
* * *[bid] 1. verb1) (- past tense, past participle bid - to offer (an amount of money) at an auction: John bid ($1,000) for the painting.) licytować2) ((with for) - past tense, past participle bid - to state a price (for a contract): My firm is bidding for the contract for the new road.) składać ofertę3) (- past tense bade [bæd], past participle bidden - to tell (someone) to (do something): He bade me enter.) poprosić4) (- past tense bade [bæd], past participle bidden - to express a greeting etc (to someone): He bade me farewell.) pożegnać2. noun1) (an offer of a price: a bid of $20.) oferta2) (an attempt (to obtain): a bid for freedom.) próba (zdobycia)•- bidder- bidding
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17 dictate
1. [dɪk'teɪt] vt 2. vi3. ['dɪkteɪt] nto dictate to — narzucać (narzucić perf) swoją wolę +dat
nakaz m* * *[dik'teit, ]( American[) 'dikteit]1) (to say or read out (something) for someone else to write down: He always dictates his letters (to his secretary).) dyktować2) (to state officially or with authority: He dictated the terms of our offer.) dyktować3) (to give orders to; to command: I certainly won't be dictated to by you (= I won't do as you say).) narzucać•- dictator
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18 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
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19 needless
['niːdlɪs]adj* * *adjective, adverb (unnecessary: You are doing a lot of needless work; Needless to say, he couldn't do it.) zbędny -
20 nothing
['nʌθɪŋ]nnic ntnothing new/much (etc) — nic nowego/wielkiego (etc)
for nothing — ( free) za darmo, za nic; ( in vain) na próżno
* * *1. pronoun(no thing; not anything: There was nothing in the cupboard; I have nothing new to say.) nic2. noun(the number 0; nought: The final score was five - nothing (= 5 - 0).) zero3. adverb(not at all: He's nothing like his father.) zupełnie nie- come to nothing
- for nothing
- have nothing to do with
- make nothing of
- mean nothing to
- next to nothing
- nothing but
- nothing doing!
- there is nothing to it
- think nothing of
- to say nothing of
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