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1 sister
['sɪstə(r)] 1. n 2. cpdship, city siostrzany* * *['sistə] 1. noun1) (the title given to a female child to describe her relationship to the other children of her parents: She's my sister; my father's sister.) siostra2) (a type of senior nurse: She's a sister on Ward 5.) siostra3) (a female member of a religious group.) siostra4) (a female fellow member of any group: We must fight for equal opportunities, sisters!) siostra2. adjective(closely similar in design, function etc: sister ships.) bliźniaczy -
2 sister-in-law
['sɪstərɪnlɔː]n(husband's sister, wife's sister) szwagierka f; ( brother's wife) bratowa f, szwagierka f* * *plural - sisters-in-law; noun1) (the sister of one's husband or wife.) szwagierka2) (the wife of one's brother.) bratowa -
3 sister block
blok zespolony o dwóch jednakowych krążkach umieszczonych jeden nad drugim -
4 sister hook
hak połówkowy -
5 sister ship
statek bliźniaczy -
6 half-sister
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7 step-sister
nouns (a daughter or son of a person's step-father or step-mother.) siostra przyrodnia/brat przyrodni -
8 nephew
['nɛvjuː]n( sister's son) siostrzeniec m; ( brother's son) bratanek m* * *['nefju:]feminine - niece; noun(the son or daughter of a brother or sister: My sister's two sons are my nephews, and I am their uncle.) bratanek, siostrzeniec -
9 beside
[bɪ'saɪd]prep( next to) obok +gen; ( compared with) oprócz +gen, poza +instrto be beside o.s. (with rage) — nie posiadać się ze złości
* * *1. preposition1) (by the side of or near: beside the window; She sat beside her sister.) przy2) (compared with: She looks ugly beside her sister.) w porównaniu z•- besides2. adverb(also: These shoes are expensive - besides, they're too small; She has three sons and an adopted one besides.) ponadto- be beside oneself with- be beside oneself
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10 cast-off
['kɑːstɔf]n* * *noun, adjective ((a piece of clothing etc) no longer needed: cast-off clothes; I don't want my sister's cast-offs.) znoszona odzież, znoszony -
11 arrival
[ə'raɪvl]n( of person) przybycie nt; (of train, car) przyjazd m; ( of plane) przylot m; (fig: of invention etc) nadejście ntnew arrival — (at college, work) nowy(-wa) m(f); ( baby) nowo narodzone dziecko
* * *1) (the act of arriving: I was greeted by my sister on my arrival.) przybycie2) (a person, thing etc that has arrived: I wish he would stop calling our baby the new arrival.) przybysz -
12 aunt
[ɑːnt]nciotka f; ( affectionately) ciocia f* * *(the sister of one's father or mother, or the wife of one's uncle: My Aunt Anne died last week; The child went to the circus with her aunt.) ciotka- auntie- aunty -
13 behind someone's back
(without someone's knowledge or permission: He sometimes bullies his sister behind his mother's back.) za plecami -
14 big
[bɪg]adjduży; brother, sister starszy; ideas, plans ambitnyto be big in — liczyć się w +loc
* * *[biɡ]1) (large in size: a big car.) duży2) (important: a big event.) ważny•- big game -
15 brother-in-law
['brʌðərɪn'lɔː]nszwagier m* * *plural - brothers-in-law; noun1) (the brother of one's husband or wife.) szwagier2) (the husband of one's sister.) szwagier -
16 by
[baɪ] 1. prep1) (referring to cause, agent) przez +acc2) (referring to method, manner, means)to pay by cheque — płacić (zapłacić perf) czekiem
3) (via, through) przez +acc4) ( close to)5) ( past) obok +gen, koło +gen6) ( not later than) do +genby the time I got here it was too late — zanim tu dotarłem, było już za późno
7) ( amount)by the kilo/metre — na kilogramy/metry
8) ( MATH) przez +accto divide by 3 — dzielić (podzielić perf) przez 3
9) ( measure)10) ( according to) według +gen11)12)by the way — nawiasem mówiąc, à propos
this wasn't my idea by the way — nawiasem mówiąc, to nie był mój pomysł
2. advby the way, did you know Claire was back? — à propos, czy wiesz, że Claire wróciła?
2)by and by — wkrótce, niebawem
3)by and large I would agree with you — ogólnie (rzecz) biorąc, zgodziłbym się z tobą
* * *1. preposition1) (next to; near; at the side of: by the door; He sat by his sister.) obok, przy2) (past: going by the house.) obok3) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.) przez4) (used (in the passive voice) to show the person or thing which performs an action: struck by a stone.) przez5) (using: He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train.) przy pomocy, przez6) (from; through the means of: I met her by chance; by post.) przez7) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) do, przed (jakimś momentem)8) (during the time of.) za9) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.) o10) (used to give measurements etc: 4 metres by 2 metres.) na11) (in quantities of: fruit sold by the kilo.) na12) (in respect of: a teacher by profession.) przez, z2. adverb1) (near: They stood by and watched.) blisko2) (past: A dog ran by.) obok, niedaleko3) (aside; away: money put by for an emergency.) na bok•- bypass 3. verb(to avoid (a place) by taking such a road.) objeżdżać- bystander
- by and by
- by and large
- by oneself
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17 contrast
1. ['kɔntrɑːst] nkontrast m2. [kən'trɑːst] vtzestawiać (zestawić perf), porównywać (porównać perf)to contrast sth with sth — przeciwstawiać (przeciwstawić perf) coś czemuś
in contrast to/with — w przeciwieństwie do +gen
* * *1. verb1) (to show marked difference from: His words contrast with his actions.) być w sprzeczności2) (to compare so as to show differences: Contrast fresh and frozen vegetables and you'll find the fresh ones taste better.) porównywać2. noun1) (difference(s) in things or people that are compared: The contrast between their attitudes is very marked.) kontrast2) (a thing or person that shows a marked difference (to another): She's a complete contrast to her sister.) przeciwieństwo -
18 corroborate
[kə'rɔbəreɪt]vt* * *[kə'robəreit](to support or confirm (evidence etc already given): She corroborated her sister's story.) potwierdzać- corroborative -
19 fall for
vt fus* * *1) (to be deceived by (something): I made up a story to explain why I had not been at work and he fell for it.) nabrać się na2) (to fall in love with (someone): He has fallen for your sister.) zakochać się -
20 fall out
vito fall out (with sb) — poróżnić się ( perf) (z kimś)
* * *( sometimes with with) (to quarrel: I have fallen out with my sister.) poróżnić się
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