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  • 1 spray

    [spreɪ] 1. n
    ( small drops) rozpylona ciecz f; ( of water) pył m wodny; ( sea spray) mgiełka f od wody; ( container) spray m, aerozol m; ( garden spray) spryskiwacz m ogrodowy; ( of flowers) gałązka f
    2. vt
    liquid rozpryskiwać (rozpryskać perf); crops opryskiwać (opryskać perf)
    3. cpd

    spray deodorant — dezodorant m w sprayu or aerozolu

    spray can — spray, aerozol

    to spray water on sth, to spray sth with water — opryskiwać (opryskać perf) coś wodą

    * * *
    [sprei] 1. noun
    1) (a fine mist of small flying drops (of water etc) such as that given out by a waterfall: The perfume came out of the bottle in a fine spray.) mgiełka
    2) (a device with many small holes, or other instrument, for producing a fine mist of liquid: She used a spray to rinse her hair.) rozpylacz
    3) (a liquid for spraying: He bought a can of fly-spray.) środek do rozpylania
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause liquid to) come out in a mist or in fine jets: The water sprayed all over everyone.) rozpylać, opryskiwać
    2) (to cover with a mist or with fine jets of liquid: He sprayed the roses to kill pests.) opryskiwać

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  • 2 cloud

    [klaud] 1. n
    chmura f, obłok m
    2. vt
    liquid mącić (zmącić perf)

    every cloud has a silver lining — ( proverb) po burzy zawsze jest słońce

    Phrasal Verbs:
    * * *
    1.
    1) (a mass of tiny drops of water floating in the sky: white clouds in a blue sky; The hills were hidden in cloud.) chmura
    2) (a great number or quantity of anything small moving together: a cloud of flies.) chmara
    3) (something causing fear, depression etc: a cloud of sadness.) chmura
    2. verb
    1) ((often with over) to become cloudy: The sky clouded over and it began to rain.) chmurzyć się
    2) (to (cause to) become blurred or not clear: Her eyes were clouded with tears.) zamglić
    3) (to (cause to) become gloomy or troubled: His face clouded at the unhappy news.) chmurzyć (się)
    •
    - cloudy
    - cloudburst
    - under a cloud

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  • 3 lead

    I 1. [liːd] pt, pp led, n (SPORT)
    prowadzenie nt; ( fig) przywództwo nt; (piece of information, clue) trop m; (in play, film) główna rola f; ( for dog) smycz f; ( ELEC) przewód m
    2. vt
    (walk in front, guide) prowadzić (poprowadzić perf); organization, activity kierować (pokierować perf) +instr; ( BRIT)

    to lead the orchestra — grać (zagrać perf) partię pierwszych skrzypiec (w orkiestrze)

    3. vi

    to lead the way — prowadzić, wskazywać drogę

    to lead sb astray — ( mislead) zwieść ( perf) kogoś; ( corrupt) sprowadzić ( perf) kogoś na manowce or złą drogę

    to lead sb to believe that — dawać (dać perf) komuś powody sądzić, że …

    to lead sb to do sth — sprawić ( perf), że ktoś coś zrobi

    Phrasal Verbs:
    II 1. [lɛd] n
    ( metal) ołów m; ( in pencil) grafit m
    2. cpd
    * * *
    I 1. [li:d] past tense, past participle - led; verb
    1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) prowadzić, wieść
    2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) prowadzić, wieść
    3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) (do)prowadzić (do)
    4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) prowadzić
    5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) prowadzić, wieść
    2. noun
    1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) prowadzenie, kierownictwo
    2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) przewaga
    3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) przykład
    4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) przewaga
    5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) smycz, postronek
    6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) poszlaka
    7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) główna rola
    •
    - leadership
    - lead on
    - lead up the garden path
    - lead up to
    - lead the way     II [led] noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) ołów
    2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) grafit
    •

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  • 4 raise

    [reɪz] 1. n (esp US)
    ( payrise) podwyżka f
    2. vt
    hand, one's voice, salary, question podnosić (podnieść perf); siege zakańczać (zakończyć perf); embargo znosić (znieść perf); objection wnosić (wnieść perf); doubts, hopes wzbudzać (wzbudzić perf); cattle, plant hodować (wyhodować perf); crop uprawiać; child wychowywać (wychować perf); funds, army zbierać (zebrać perf); loan zaciągać (zaciągnąć perf)

    to raise a glass to sb/sth — wznosić (wznieść perf) toast za kogoś/coś

    to raise a laugh/smile — wywoływać (wywołać perf) śmiech/uśmiech

    * * *
    [reiz] 1. verb
    1) (to move or lift to a high(er) position: Raise your right hand; Raise the flag.) podnieść
    2) (to make higher: If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably; We'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.) podnieść
    3) (to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food: We don't raise pigs on this farm.) hodować
    4) (to rear, bring up (a child): She has raised a large family.) wycho(wy)wać
    5) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) poruszyć
    6) (to collect; to gather: We'll try to raise money; The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.) zebrać
    7) (to cause: His remarks raised a laugh.) wzbudzić
    8) (to cause to rise or appear: The car raised a cloud of dust.) wzniecać
    9) (to build (a monument etc): They've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.) wznieść
    10) (to give (a shout etc).) wydać
    11) (to make contact with by radio: I can't raise the mainland.) wywołać
    2. noun
    (an increase in wages or salary: I'm going to ask the boss for a raise.) podwyżka
    - raise hell/Cain / the roof
    - raise someone's spirits

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  • 5 ring

    [rɪŋ] 1. n
    ( on finger) pierścionek m; ( large) pierścień m; (also: wedding ring) obrączka f; (for keys, of smoke) kółko nt; (of people, objects) krąg m, koło nt; ( of spies) siatka f; ( of drug-dealers) gang m; ( for boxing) ring m; (of circus, for bullfighting) arena f; ( on cooker) palnik m; ( sound of bell) dzwonek m
    2. vi; pt rang, pp rung
    dzwonić (zadzwonić perf); (also: ring out) rozbrzmiewać (rozbrzmieć perf)
    3. vt; pt rang, pp rung ( BRIT)
    ( TEL) dzwonić (zadzwonić perf) do +gen; ( mark) zakreślać (zakreślić perf), brać (wziąć perf) w kółeczko (inf)

    to ring true/false — brzmieć szczerze/fałszywie

    Phrasal Verbs:
    * * *
    I 1. [riŋ] noun
    1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.) pierścionek
    2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.) pierścień, kółko
    3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.) koło
    4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) ring
    5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) krąg, szajka
    2. verb
    ( verb)
    1) (to form a ring round.) otaczać kołem
    2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) zakreślić
    3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.) obrączkować
    •
    - ringlet
    - ring finger
    - ringleader
    - ringmaster
    - run rings round     II 1. [riŋ] past tense - rang; verb
    1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) (za)dzwonić
    2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) zadzwonić do
    3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.) zadzwonić (na)
    4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) zadzwonić
    5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) rozbrzmiewać
    6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) rozlegać się
    2. noun
    1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.) dzwonek
    2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.) rozmowa telefoniczna
    3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.) brzmienie, nuta
    •
    - ring back
    - ring off
    - ring true

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  • 6 spring

    [sprɪŋ] 1. n
    ( coiled metal) sprężyna f; ( season) wiosna f; ( of water) źródło nt; ( small) źródełko nt
    2. vi; pt sprang, pp sprung
    ( leap) skakać (skoczyć perf)
    3. vt; pt sprang, pp sprung

    the pipe/boat had sprung a leak — rura/łódka zaczęła przeciekać

    in spring — wiosną, na wiosnę

    Phrasal Verbs:
    * * *
    [spriŋ] 1. past tense - sprang; verb
    1) (to jump, leap or move swiftly (usually upwards): She sprang into the boat.) skoczyć
    2) (to arise or result from: His bravery springs from his love of adventure.) wynikać z, mieć swoje źródło w
    3) (to (cause a trap to) close violently: The trap must have sprung when the hare stepped in it.) zatrzasnąć (się)
    2. noun
    1) (a coil of wire or other similar device which can be compressed or squeezed down but returns to its original shape when released: a watch-spring; the springs in a chair.) sprężyna
    2) (the season of the year between winter and summer when plants begin to flower or grow leaves: Spring is my favourite season.) wiosna
    3) (a leap or sudden movement: The lion made a sudden spring on its prey.) skok
    4) (the ability to stretch and spring back again: There's not a lot of spring in this old trampoline.) sprężystość
    5) (a small stream flowing out from the ground.) źródło
    •
    - springiness
    - sprung
    - springboard
    - spring cleaning
    - springtime
    - spring up

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  • 7 trace

    [treɪs] 1. n
    (sign, small amount) ślad m; ( of emotion) cień m
    2. vt
    ( draw) odrysowywać (odrysować perf) przez kalkę, kalkować (przekalkować perf); ( locate) odszukiwać (odszukać perf); cause odkrywać (odkryć perf)
    * * *
    [treis] 1. noun
    1) (a mark or sign left by something: There were traces of egg on the plate; There's still no trace of the missing child.) ślad
    2) (a small amount: Traces of poison were found in the cup.) ślad
    2. verb
    1) (to follow or discover by means of clues, evidence etc: The police have traced him to London; The source of the infection has not yet been traced.) odnaleźć
    2) (to make a copy of (a picture etc) by putting transparent paper over it and drawing the outline etc: I traced the map.) przekalkować
    •
    - trace elements
    - tracing-paper

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  • 8 catch

    [kætʃ] 1. pt, pp caught, vt
    (capture, get hold of) łapać (złapać perf); ( surprise) przyłapywać (przyłapać perf); ( hit) trafiać (trafić perf); ( hear) dosłyszeć ( perf); ( MED) zarażać się (zarazić się perf) +instr, łapać (złapać perf) (inf); (also: catch up) zrównać się ( perf) z +instr, doganiać (dogonić perf)

    to catch sb's attention/eye — zwracać (zwrócić perf) (na siebie) czyjąś uwagę

    to catch fire — zapalać się (zapalić się perf), zajmować się (zająć się perf)

    Phrasal Verbs:
    2. vi
    fire zapłonąć ( perf); ( in branches etc) zaczepić się ( perf)
    3. n
    ( of fish etc) połów m; ( hidden problem) kruczek m; ( of lock) zapadka f
    * * *
    [kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb
    1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) łapać
    2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) zdążyć na
    3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) łapać
    4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) łapać
    5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) przytrzaskiwać
    6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) trafić
    7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) usłyszeć
    8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) zająć się ogniem
    2. noun
    1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) chwyt
    2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) zatrzask
    3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) połów
    4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) podstęp, haczyk
    •
    - catchy
    - catch-phrase
    - catch-word
    - catch someone's eye
    - catch on
    - catch out
    - catch up

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  • 9 cross

    [krɔs] 1. n
    krzyż m; ( small) krzyżyk m; ( BIO, BOT) krzyżówka f
    2. vt
    street, room przechodzić (przejść perf) przez +acc; cheque zakreślać (zakreślić perf); arms, animals, plants krzyżować (skrzyżować perf); ( thwart) person psuć (popsuć perf) szyki +dat; plan krzyżować (pokrzyżować perf)
    Phrasal Verbs:
    3. vi

    the boat crosses from … to … — łódź kursuje między +instr a +instr

    4. adj
    podenerwowany, poirytowany

    to cross o.s. — żegnać się (przeżegnać się perf)

    they've got their lines/wires crossed ( fig) — mówią o dwóch różnych rzeczach

    * * *
    [kros] I adjective
    (angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) zły
    II 1. plural - crosses; noun
    1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) krzyż
    2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) krzyż
    3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) krzyż
    4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) utrapienie
    5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) krzyżówka
    6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) krzyż
    7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) krzyż
    2. verb
    1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) przekraczać, przecinać
    2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) krzyżować
    3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) przecinać się
    4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) mijać się
    5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) przekreślać
    6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) przekreślać
    7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) krzyżować
    8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) krzyżować plany
    •
    - crossing
    - crossbow
    - cross-breed
    - cross-bred
    - crosscheck     3. noun
    (the act of crosschecking.)
    - cross-country skiing
    - cross-examine
    - cross-examination
    - cross-eyed
    - cross-fire
    - at cross-purposes
    - cross-refer
    - cross-reference
    - crossroads
    - cross-section
    - crossword puzzle
    - crossword
    - cross one's fingers
    - cross out

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  • 10 destructive

    [dɪs'trʌktɪv]
    adj
    force niszczący, niszczycielski; criticism, child destruktywny
    * * *
    [-tiv]
    1) (causing or able to cause destruction: Small children can be very destructive.) niszczycielski
    2) ((of criticism etc) pointing out faults etc without suggesting improvements.) destruktywny

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  • 11 drip

    [drɪp] 1. n
    ( noise) kapanie nt; ( MED) kroplówka f
    2. vi
    water, rain kapać; tap cieknąć, ciec; washing ociekać
    * * *
    [drip] 1. past tense, past participle - dripped; verb
    (to (cause to) fall in single drops: Rain dripped off the roof; His hand was dripping blood.) kapać
    2. noun
    1) (a small quantity (of liquid) falling in drops: A drip of water ran down the tap.) kropla
    2) (the noise made by dripping: I can hear a drip somewhere.) kapanie
    3) (an apparatus for passing a liquid slowly and continuously into a vein of the body.) kroplówka
    •
    - drip-dry 3. verb
    (to dry in this manner.)

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  • 12 evaporate

    [ɪ'væpəreɪt]
    vi
    wyparowywać (wyparować perf); ( fig) ulatniać się (ulotnić się perf)
    * * *
    [i'væpəreit]
    (to (cause to) change into vapour and disappear: The small pool of water evaporated in the sunshine; His enthusiasm soon evaporated.) wyparować
    - evaporation

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  • 13 gather

    ['gæðə(r)] 1. vt
    zbierać (zebrać perf), gromadzić (zgromadzić perf); (SEWING) marszczyć (zmarszczyć perf)
    2. vi
    people, clouds zbierać się (zebrać się perf), gromadzić się (zgromadzić się perf); dust zbierać się

    to gather (from/that) — wnioskować (wywnioskować perf) (z +gen /, że)

    * * *
    ['ɡæðə] 1. verb
    1) (to (cause to) come together in one place: A crowd of people gathered near the accident.) zbierać się
    2) (to learn (from what has been seen, heard etc): I gather you are leaving tomorrow.) domyślać się
    3) (to collect or get: He gathered strawberries from the garden; to gather information.) zbierać
    4) (to pull (material) into small folds and stitch together: She gathered the skirt at the waist.) zmarszczyć
    2. noun
    (a fold in material, a piece of clothing etc.) fałd(k)a
    - gather round
    - gather together

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  • 14 halt

    [hɔːlt] 1. n 2. vt
    powstrzymać ( perf), zatrzymać ( perf)
    3. vi
    przystanąć ( perf), zatrzymać się ( perf)

    to call a halt to sth — zarzucić ( perf) coś, zaniechać ( perf) czegoś

    * * *
    [ho:lt] 1. verb
    (to (cause to) stop walking, marching, running etc: The driver halted the train; The train halted at the signals.) zatrzymać się
    2. noun
    1) (a complete stop: the train came to a halt.) postój
    2) (a short stop (on a march etc).) przystanek, postój
    3) (a small railway station.) stacja kolejowa
    •
    - call a halt to
    - call a halt

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  • 15 jingle

    ['dʒɪŋgl] 1. n
    ( for advert) dżingiel m
    2. vi
    bells dzwonić; bracelets, keys pobrzękiwać
    * * *
    ['‹iŋɡl] 1. noun
    1) (a slight metallic ringing sound (made eg by coins or by small bells): The dog pricked up its ears at the jingle of its master's keys.) dzwonienie
    2) (a simple rhyming verse or tune: nursery rhymes and other little jingles; advertising jingles.) rymowanka
    2. verb
    (to (cause to) make a clinking or ringing sound; He jingled the coins in his pocket.) dzwonić, pobrzękiwać

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  • 16 key

    [kiː] 1. n ( lit, fig)
    klucz m; ( MUS) tonacja f; (of piano, computer) klawisz m
    2. adj 3. vt
    (also: key in) wpisywać (wpisać perf) ( za pomocą klawiatury)
    * * *
    [ki:] 1. noun
    1) (an instrument or tool by which something (eg a lock or a nut) is turned: Have you the key for this door?) klucz
    2) (in musical instruments, one of the small parts pressed to sound the notes: piano keys.) klawisz
    3) (in a typewriter, calculator etc, one of the parts which one presses to cause a letter etc to be printed, displayed etc.) klawisz
    4) (the scale in which a piece of music is set: What key are you singing in?; the key of F.) tonacja
    5) (something that explains a mystery or gives an answer to a mystery, a code etc: the key to the whole problem.) klucz
    6) (in a map etc, a table explaining the symbols etc used in it.) legenda
    2. adjective
    (most important: key industries; He is a key man in the firm.) kluczowy
    - keyhole
    - keyhole surgery
    - keynote
    - keyed up

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  • 17 rock

    [rɔk] 1. n
    ( substance) skała f; ( boulder) skała f, głaz m; (US) ( small stone) kamień m; (also: rock music) rock m; ( BRIT) ( sweet) twardy cukierek w kształcie spiralnej laseczki
    2. vt
    person baby, cradle kołysać; waves ship kołysać +instr; explosion, news wstrząsać (wstrząsnąć perf) +instr
    3. vi

    on the rocks — ( drink) z lodem post; ( ship) na skałach post; ( marriage etc) w rozsypce post

    * * *
    I [rok] noun
    1) ((a large lump or mass of) the solid parts of the surface of the Earth: The ship struck a rock and sank; the rocks on the seashore; He built his house on solid rock.) skała
    2) (a large stone: The climber was killed by a falling rock.) głaz
    3) (a type of hard sweet made in sticks: a stick of Edinburgh rock.) rodzaj cukierka
    •
    - rocky
    - rockiness
    - rock-bottom
    - rock-garden
    - rock-plant
    - on the rocks     II [rok] verb
    1) (to (cause to) swing gently backwards and forwards or from side to side: The mother rocked the cradle; This cradle rocks.) kołysać (się)
    2) (to swing (a baby) gently in one's arms to comfort it or make it sleep.) kołysać
    3) (to shake or move violently: The earthquake rocked the building.) zakołysać się
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    - rocky
    - rockiness
    - rocking-chair
    - rocking-horse
    - off one's rocker     III [rok]
    ((also rock music) music or songs with a strong, heavy beat and usually a simple melody: She likes rock; ( also adjective) a rock band.) rock

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  • 18 safe

    [seɪf] 1. adj
    bezpieczny; ( POL) seat pewny
    2. n
    sejf m

    it is safe to say that … — śmiało można powiedzieć, że …

    * * *
    I 1. [seif] adjective
    1) ((negative unsafe) protected, or free (from danger etc): The children are safe from danger in the garden.) bezpieczny
    2) (providing good protection: You should keep your money in a safe place.) bezpieczny
    3) (unharmed: The missing child has been found safe and well.) cały
    4) (not likely to cause harm: These pills are safe for children.) bezpieczny
    5) ((of a person) reliable: a safe driver; He's a very fast driver but he's safe enough.) pewny
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    - safely
    - safety
    - safeguard     2. verb
    (to protect: Put a good lock on your door to safeguard your property.) zabezpieczyć
    - safety lamp
    - safety measures
    - safety-pin
    - safety valve
    - be on the safe side
    - safe and sound     II [seif] noun
    (a heavy metal chest or box in which money etc can be locked away safely: There is a small safe hidden behind that picture on the wall.) kasa ogniotrwała, sejf

    English-Polish dictionary > safe

  • 19 slide

    [slaɪd] 1. n
    ( downward movement) obniżanie się nt; ( moral etc) staczanie się nt; ( in playground) zjeżdżalnia f; ( PHOT) przeźrocze nt, slajd m; ( COMM) ( in prices) spadek m cen; ( of currency) spadek m kursu; (also: microscope slide) preparat m; ( BRIT) (also: hair slide) klamra f do włosów
    2. vt; pt, pp slid 3. vi
    * * *
    1. past tense, past participle - slid; verb
    1) (to (cause to) move or pass along smoothly: He slid the drawer open; Children must not slide in the school corridors.) ślizgać (się)
    2) (to move quietly or secretly: I slid hurriedly past the window; He slid the book quickly out of sight under his pillow.) wsunąć (się), posuwać (się), przesuwać (się)
    2. noun
    1) (an act of sliding.) ślizganie (się)
    2) (a slippery track, or apparatus with a smooth sloping surface, on which people or things can slide: The children were taking turns on the slide in the playground.) ześlizg, zjeżdżalnia
    3) (a small transparent photograph for projecting on to a screen etc: The lecture was illustrated with slides.) przezrocze
    4) (a glass plate on which objects are placed to be examined under a microscope.) szkiełko
    5) ((also hair-slide) a (decorative) hinged fastening for the hair.) spinka do włosów
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    - sliding door

    English-Polish dictionary > slide

  • 20 stall

    [stɔːl] 1. n ( BRIT)
    stoisko nt, stragan m; ( in stable) przegroda f

    a clothes/flower stall — stoisko or budka z odzieżą/kwiatami

    2. vt ( AUT)

    I stalled the car — zgasł mi silnik; ( fig) decision etc opóźniać (opóźnić perf), przeciągać (przeciągnąć perf); person zwodzić (zwieść perf), zbywać (zbyć perf)

    3. vi
    engine, car gasnąć (zgasnąć perf); ( fig) person grać na zwłokę or czas
    * * *
    I [sto:l] noun
    1) (a compartment in a cowshed etc: cattle stalls.) przegroda, stanowisko
    2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.) stragan, kiosk
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    II 1. [sto:l] verb
    1) ((of a car etc or its engine) to stop suddenly through lack of power, braking too quickly etc: The car stalled when I was halfway up the hill.) blokować się
    2) ((of an aircraft) to lose speed while flying and so go out of control: The plane stalled just after take-off and crashed on to the runway.) wymykać się spod kontroli
    3) (to cause (a car etc, or aircraft) to do this: Use the brake gently or you'll stall the engine.) tracić kontrolę nad
    2. noun
    (a dangerous loss of flying speed in an aircraft, causing it to drop: The plane went into a stall.) utrata szybkości
    III [sto:l] verb
    (to avoid making a definite decision in order to give oneself more time.) grać na zwłokę

    English-Polish dictionary > stall

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