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1 scandal
['skændl]n(shocking event, disgrace) skandal m; ( gossip) plotki pl* * *['skændl]1) (something that is considered shocking or disgraceful: The price of such food is a scandal.) skandal2) (an outburst of public indignation caused by something shocking or disgraceful: Her love affair caused a great scandal amongst the neighbours; They kept the matter secret, in order to avoid a scandal.) skandal3) (gossip: all the latest scandal.) plotka•- scandalise
- scandalous
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2 bring to light
(to reveal or cause to be noticed: The scandal was brought to light by the investigations of a journalist.) wydobyć na światło dzienne -
3 hush up
vtscandal etc tuszować (zatuszować perf)* * *(to prevent from becoming known to the general public: The affair was hushed up.) (za)tuszować -
4 outrage
['autreɪdʒ] 1. n 2. vt* * *1. noun(a wicked act, especially of great violence: the outrages committed by the soldiers; The decision to close the road is a public outrage.) gwałt, zniewaga2. verb(to hurt, shock or insult: She was outraged by his behaviour.) zaszokować, oburzyć- outrageously
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5 reputation
[rɛpju'teɪʃən]nreputacja f, renoma f* * *[repju'teiʃən](the opinion which people in general have about a person etc, a persons's abilities etc: That firm has a good/bad reputation; He has made a reputation for himself as an expert in computers; He has the reputation of being difficult to please; The scandal damaged his reputation.) opinia, reputacja- reputed
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6 ruin
['ruːɪn] 1. n(destruction, remains) ruina f; ( downfall) upadek m; ( bankruptcy) upadek m, ruina f- ruins2. vtbuilding, person, health rujnować (zrujnować perf); plans niweczyć (zniweczyć perf); prospects, relations psuć (popsuć perf); clothes, carpet niszczyć (zniszczyć perf); hopes pogrzebać ( perf)* * *['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) ruina2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) zguba3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) ruina finansowa2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) zrujnować2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) psuć•- ruined
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7 scandalous
['skændələs]adj* * *1) (shocking or disgraceful.) gorszący2) ((of stories etc) containing scandal.) skandalizujący -
8 suppress
[sə'prɛs]vtrevolt, feeling, yawn tłumić (stłumić perf); activities zakazywać (zakazać perf) +gen; information zatajać (zataić perf); publication zakazywać (zakazać perf) rozpowszechniania +gen; scandal tuszować (zatuszować perf)* * *[sə'pres]1) (to defeat or put a stop to (eg a rebellion).) stłumić2) (to keep back or stifle: She suppressed a laugh.) powstrzymać3) (to prevent from being published, known etc: to suppress information.) zakazać, wstrzymać•
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Scandal — Scandal, so v.w. Skandal … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon