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  • 1 set to work

    uruchomić

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  • 2 get/set to work

    (to start work: Could you get to work painting that ceiling?; I'll have to set to work on this mending this evening.) wziąć się (do roboty)

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  • 3 work

    [wəːk] 1. n
    praca f; (ART, LITERATURE) dzieło nt; ( MUS) utwór m
    2. vi
    person pracować; mechanism działać; medicine działać (zadziałać perf)
    3. vt
    wood, stone obrabiać; land uprawiać; machine obsługiwać

    to go/get or set to work — zabierać się (zabrać się perf) do pracy

    to work a mine/an oil well — pracować przy wydobyciu węgla/ropy

    to work loose — screw etc obluzowywać się (obluzować się perf); knot rozluźniać się (rozluźnić się perf)

    to work on the principle that … — działać przy założeniu, że …

    to work miracles/wonders — czynić cuda

    Phrasal Verbs:
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    [wə:k] 1. noun
    1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) praca, robota
    2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) praca, zajęcie
    3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) praca
    4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) dzieło
    5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) praca
    6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) praca
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) pracować
    2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) pracować, być zajętym
    3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) działać, obsługiwać
    4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) sprawdzić się
    5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) posuwać się powoli, przedostać się itd.
    6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) stopniowo stawać się
    7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) wykonać, wykuć
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    - - work
    - workable
    - worker
    - works     3. noun plural
    1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) mechanizm
    2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) uczynek
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    - work-box
    - workbook
    - workforce
    - working class
    - working day
    - work-day
    - working hours
    - working-party
    - work-party
    - working week
    - workman
    - workmanlike
    - workmanship
    - workmate
    - workout
    - workshop
    - at work
    - get/set to work
    - go to work on
    - have one's work cut out
    - in working order
    - out of work
    - work of art
    - work off
    - work out
    - work up
    - work up to
    - work wonders

    English-Polish dictionary > work

  • 4 set to

    (to start to do something (vigorously): They set to, and finished the work the same day.) zabrać się (do roboty, do dzieła)

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  • 5 in earnest

    1) (serious; not joking: I am in earnest when I say this.) poważny, na serio
    2) (seriously; with energy and determination: He set to work in earnest.) naprawdę

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  • 6 presentation

    [prɛzn'teɪʃən]
    n
    ( of plan etc) przedstawienie nt, prezentacja f; ( appearance) wygląd m; ( lecture) wystąpienie nt
    * * *
    [pre-]
    1) (the act of presenting: the presentation of the prizes; the presentation of a new play; ( also adjective) a presentation ceremony; a presentation gold watch.) przedstawienie, podarowanie
    2) (the manner in which written work etc is presented or set out: Try to improve the presentation of your work.) sposób przedstawienia, układ
    3) (a performance, or set of repeated performances, of a play, opera etc: This is the best presentation of `Macbeth' that I've ever seen.) inscenizacja

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  • 7 free

    [friː] 1. adj
    wolny; meal, ticket bezpłatny
    2. vt
    prisoner, colony uwalniać (uwolnić perf); jammed object zwalniać (zwolnić perf); person (from responsibility, duty) zwalniać (zwolnić perf)

    to give sb a free hand — dawać (dać perf) komuś wolną rękę

    "admission free", "free admission" — "wstęp wolny"

    free (of charge), for free — za darmo

    * * *
    [fri:] 1. adjective
    1) (allowed to move where one wants; not shut in, tied, fastened etc: The prison door opened, and he was a free man.) wolny, swobodny
    2) (not forced or persuaded to act, think, speak etc in a particular way: free speech; You are free to think what you like.) wolny
    3) ((with with) generous: He is always free with his money/advice.) hojny
    4) (frank, open and ready to speak: a free manner.) swobodny
    5) (costing nothing: a free gift.) bezpłatny
    6) (not working or having another appointment; not busy: I shall be free at five o'clock.) wolny
    7) (not occupied, not in use: Is this table free?) wolny
    8) ((with of or from) without or no longer having (especially something or someone unpleasant etc): She is free from pain now; free of charge.) wolny
    2. verb
    1) (to make or set (someone) free: He freed all the prisoners.) uwolnić
    2) ((with from or of) to rid or relieve (someone) of something: She was able to free herself from her debts by working at an additional job.) uwolnić
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    - freely
    - free-for-all
    - freehand
    - freehold
    - freelance     3. verb
    (to work in this way: He is freelancing now.) pracować niezależnie
    - free skating
    - free speech
    - free trade
    - freeway
    - freewheel
    - free will
    - a free hand
    - set free

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  • 8 rest

    [rɛst] 1. n
    (relaxation, pause) odpoczynek m; ( remainder) reszta f; ( MUS) pauza f
    2. vi 3. vt
    eyes, legs dawać (dać perf) odpoczynek +dat

    to rest sth on/against sth — opierać (oprzeć perf) coś na czymś/o coś

    to put/set sb's mind at rest — uspokoić ( perf) kogoś

    to come to rest — zatrzymać się ( perf), znieruchomieć ( perf)

    to lay sb to rest — składać (złożyć perf) kogoś na wieczny spoczynek

    to rest one's eyes/gaze on sth — zatrzymywać (zatrzymać perf) wzrok na czymś

    rest assured that … — bądź pewny or spokojny, że…

    I won't rest until … — nie spocznę, dopóki…

    may he/she rest in peace — niech spoczywa w pokoju

    * * *
    I 1. [rest] noun
    1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) odpoczynek
    2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) spoczynek
    3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) podpórka
    4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) spoczynek
    2. verb
    1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) odpoczywać
    2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) odpoczywać, dać odpocząć
    3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) opierać (się), spoczywać
    4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) spocząć
    5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) opierać się
    6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) należeć
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    - restfully
    - restfulness
    - restless
    - restlessly
    - restlessness
    - rest-room
    - at rest
    - come to rest
    - lay to rest
    - let the matter rest
    - rest assured
    - set someone's mind at rest     II [rest]

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  • 9 flat

    [flæt] 1. adj
    surface płaski; tyre bez powietrza post; battery rozładowany; beer zwietrzały; refusal stanowczy; ( MUS) za niski; rate, fee ryczałtowy
    2. n ( BRIT)
    mieszkanie nt; ( AUT) guma f (inf); ( MUS) bemol m
    3. adv 4. n
    * * *
    [flæt] 1. adjective
    1) (level; without rise or fall: a flat surface.) płaski
    2) (dull; without interest: She spent a very flat weekend.) nudny
    3) ((of something said, decided etc) definite; emphatic: a flat denial.) kategoryczny
    4) ((of a tyre) not inflated, having lost most of its air: His car had a flat tyre.) bez powietrza
    5) ((of drinks) no longer fizzy: flat lemonade; ( also adverb) My beer has gone flat.) zwietrzały
    6) (slightly lower than a musical note should be: That last note was flat; ( also adverb) The choir went very flat.) (za) niski
    2. adverb
    (stretched out: She was lying flat on her back.) płasko
    3. noun
    1) ((American apartment) a set of rooms on one floor, with kitchen and bathroom, in a larger building or block: Do you live in a house or a flat?) mieszkanie
    2) ((in musical notation) a sign (♭) which makes a note a semitone lower.) bemol
    3) (a level, even part: the flat of her hand.) płaska część
    4) ((usually in plural) an area of flat land, especially beside the sea, a river etc: mud flats.) nizina
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    - flatten
    - flat rate
    - flat out

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  • 10 limit

    ['lɪmɪt] 1. n
    (greatest amount, extent) granica f, kres m; (on time, money etc) ograniczenie nt, limit m; ( of area) granica f, kraniec m
    2. vt
    * * *
    ['limit] 1. noun
    1) (the farthest point or place; the boundary: There was no limit to his ambition.) kres
    2) (a restriction: We must put a limit on our spending.) ograniczenie
    2. verb
    (to set a restriction on: We must limit the amount of time we spend on this work.) ograniczyć
    - limited
    - limitless

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  • 11 method

    ['mɛθəd]
    n
    * * *
    ['meƟəd]
    1) (the way in which one does something: I don't like his methods of training workers.) metoda
    2) (an orderly or fixed series of actions for doing something: Follow the method set down in the instruction book.) metoda, sposób
    3) (good sense and a definite plan: Her work seems to lack method.) logika, systematyczny
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    - methodically

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  • 12 overtime

    ['əuvətaɪm]
    n

    to do/work overtime — pracować w nadgodzinach

    * * *
    (time spent in working beyond one's set number of hours etc: He did five hours' overtime this week.) nadgodziny

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  • 13 picket

    ['pɪkɪt] 1. n 2. vt
    * * *
    ['pikit] 1. noun
    1) ((any one of) a number of people employed at a factory etc who are on strike and who try to persuade workers not to go to work there, not to deliver goods there etc: The men set up a picket to stop lorries getting into the factory; ( also adjective) a picket line.) pikieta
    2) (a soldier or a small group of soldiers on special duty, usually to guard against a sudden attack by the enemy: The commander placed pickets at various points round the camp; ( also adjective) picket duty.) placówka, posterunek
    2. verb
    1) (to place a group of soldiers, strikers etc somewhere as a picket: The strikers' leaders decided to picket the factory; The commander picketed the camp.) obstawić posterunkami, otoczyć pikietami
    2) (to act as a picket (at): In this country, strikers have the legal right to picket; The soldiers picketed the camp.) pikietować, stać na warcie przy

    English-Polish dictionary > picket

  • 14 recess

    [rɪ'sɛs]
    n
    ( in room) nisza f, wnęka f; ( secret place) zakamarek m; ( of parliament) wakacje pl, przerwa f (między sesjami); (US, JUR, SCOL) przerwa f
    * * *
    [ri'ses, 'ri:ses]
    1) (a part of a room set back from the main part; an alcove: We can put the dining-table in that recess.) alkowa, wnęka
    2) (the time during which Parliament or the law-courts do not work: Parliament is in recess.) ferie
    3) ((American) a short period of free time between school classes.) przerwa międzysemestralna

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  • 15 redeem

    [rɪ'diːm]
    vt
    situation, reputation ratować (uratować perf); sth in pawn wykupywać (wykupić perf); loan spłacać (spłacić perf); ( REL) odkupić ( perf)

    to redeem o.s. — zrehabilitować się ( perf)

    * * *
    [rə'di:m]
    1) (to buy back (something that has been pawned): I'm going to redeem my gold watch.) wykupić
    2) (to set (a person) free by paying a ransom; (of Jesus Christ) to free (a person) from sin.) wykupić, zbawić
    3) (to compensate for or cancel out the faults of: His willingness to work redeemed him in her eyes.) (s)kompensować
    •
    - redemption
    - past/beyond redemption
    - redeeming feature

    English-Polish dictionary > redeem

  • 16 spell

    [spɛl] 1. n
    (also: magic spell) zaklęcie nt, urok m; ( period) okres m
    2. vt; pt, pp spelt ( BRIT) or spelled
    ( in writing) pisać (napisać perf); (also: spell out) literować (przeliterować perf); ( signify) danger etc oznaczać

    to cast a spell on sb — rzucać (rzucić perf) na kogoś czar or urok

    cold/hot spell — fala chłodów/upałów

    how do you spell your name? — jak się pisze Pana/Pani nazwisko?

    can you spell it for me? — czy może mi Pan/Pani to przeliterować?

    * * *
    I [spel] past tense, past participle - spelt; verb
    1) (to name or give in order the letters of (a word): I asked him to spell his name for me.) literować
    2) ((of letters) to form (a word): C-a-t spells `cat'.) czytać się
    3) (to (be able to) spell words correctly: I can't spell!) pisać ortograficznie
    4) (to mean or amount to: This spells disaster.) oznaczać
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    - spelling II [spel] noun
    1) (a set or words which, when spoken, is supposed to have magical power: The witch recited a spell and turned herself into a swan.) zaklęcie
    2) (a strong influence: He was completely under her spell.) urok
    III [spel] noun
    1) (a turn (at work): Shortly afterwards I did another spell at the machine.) zmiana
    2) (a period of time during which something lasts: a spell of bad health.) okres
    3) (a short time: We stayed in the country for a spell and then came home.) chwila

    English-Polish dictionary > spell

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  • set to work — verb a) To begin working. As soon as he got home, he went to his desk and set to work. b) To begin working at. Everyday he sets to work at the new assignments …   Wiktionary

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  • set to work — begin to work; indicate someone to begin to work …   English contemporary dictionary

  • To set at work — Set Set (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • To set to work — Set Set (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • To set on work — Work Work (w[^u]rk), n. [OE. work, werk, weorc, AS. weorc, worc; akin to OFries. werk, wirk, OS., D., & G. werk, OHG. werc, werah, Icel. & Sw. verk, Dan. v[ae]rk, Goth. gawa[ u]rki, Gr. e rgon, [digamma]e rgon, work, re zein to do, o rganon an… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • To set to work — Work Work (w[^u]rk), n. [OE. work, werk, weorc, AS. weorc, worc; akin to OFries. werk, wirk, OS., D., & G. werk, OHG. werc, werah, Icel. & Sw. verk, Dan. v[ae]rk, Goth. gawa[ u]rki, Gr. e rgon, [digamma]e rgon, work, re zein to do, o rganon an… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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