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1 handicap
['hændɪkæp] 1. n( disability) ułomność f, upośledzenie nt; ( disadvantage) przeszkoda f, utrudnienie nt; (horse racing, golf) handicap m, wyrównanie nt2. vtmentally/physically handicapped — umysłowo/fizycznie niepełnosprawny
people with handicaps, handicapped people — (ludzie) niepełnosprawni
* * *['hændikæp] 1. noun1) (something that makes doing something more difficult: The loss of a finger would be a handicap for a pianist.) przeszkoda, utrudnienie2) ((in a race, competition etc) a disadvantage of some sort (eg having to run a greater distance in a race) given to the best competitors so that others have a better chance of winning.) handicap, utrudnienie3) (a race, competition etc in which this happens.) (typ zawodów)4) ((a form of) physical or mental disability: children with physical handicaps.) upośledzenie2. verb(to make something (more) difficult for: He wanted to be a pianist, but was handicapped by his deafness.) utrudniać, przeszkadzać -
2 rivet
['rɪvɪt] 1. nnit m2. vt ( fig)eyes, attention przykuwać (przykuć perf)* * *['rivit] 1. noun(a sort of metal nail; a bolt for fastening plates of metal together eg when building the sides of a ship.) nit2. verb1) (to fasten with rivets: They riveted the sheets of metal together.) (z)nitować2) (to fix firmly: He stood riveted to the spot with fear; His eyes were riveted on the television.) przykuć•- riveter -
3 squeal
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4 tartan
['tɑːtn] 1. ntartan m2. adjw szkocką kratę post* * *1) ((woollen or other cloth woven with) a pattern of different coloured lines and broader stripes, crossing each other at right angles, originally used by clans of the Scottish Highlands.) szkocka krata2) (any one pattern of this sort, usually associated with a particular clan etc: the Cameron tartan.) tartan -
5 arrange
[ə'reɪndʒ] 1. vtmeeting, tour organizować (zorganizować perf); cards, papers układać (ułożyć perf); glasses, furniture ustawiać (ustawić perf); sth with/for sb załatwiać (załatwić perf); ( MUS) aranżować (zaaranżować perf)2. viwe have arranged for a car to pick you up — załatwiliśmy, że podjedzie po ciebie samochód
it was arranged that … — ustalono, że …
they've arranged to meet her in the pub — umówili się (, że spotkają się) z nią w pubie
* * *[ə'rein‹]1) (to put in some sort of order: Arrange these books in alphabetical order; She arranged the flowers in a vase.) układać2) (to plan or make decisions (about future events): We have arranged a meeting for next week; I have arranged to meet him tomorrow.) ustalać3) (to make (a piece of music) suitable for particular voices or instruments: music arranged for choir and orchestra.) aranżować•- arrangements -
6 arrangement
[ə'reɪndʒmənt]nto come to an arrangement with sb — dochodzić (dojść perf) z kimś do porozumienia
I'll make arrangements for you to be met — załatwię, żeby ktoś po ciebie wyszedł
* * *noun I like the arrangement of the furniture; flower-arrangements; They've finally come to some sort of arrangement about sharing expenses; a new arrangement for guitar and orchestra.) układ, aranżacja -
7 cut no ice
(to have no effect: This sort of flattery cuts no ice with me.) nie mieć wpływu -
8 double
['dʌbl] 1. adj 2. adv 3. nsobowtór m4. vt 5. vito double as — spełniać (spełnić perf) równocześnie funkcję +gen
on the double, ( BRIT) at the double — dwa razy szybciej
double five two six (5526) ( BRIT, TEL) — pięćdziesiąt pięć, dwadzieścia sześć
it's spelt with a double "l" — to się pisze przez dwa "l"
Phrasal Verbs:* * *1. adjective1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) podwójny2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) podwójny3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) podwójny4) (for two people: a double bed.) podwójny2. adverb1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) podwójnie2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) we dwoje, na pół3. noun1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) dwa, 2 razy tyle2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) sobowtór4. verb1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) podwoić2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) pełnić też funkcję•- doubles- double agent
- double bass
- double-bedded
- double-check
- double-cross
- double-dealing 5. adjective(cheating: You double-dealing liar!) obłudny6. adjectivea double-decker bus.) piętrowy- double figures
- double-quick
- at the double
- double back
- double up
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9 lunge
[lʌndʒ]vi(also: lunge forward) rzucać się (rzucić się perf) naprzódto lunge at — rzucać się (rzucić się perf) na +acc
* * *1. verb(to make a sudden strong or violent forward movement: Her attacker lunged at her with a knife.) rzucić się, skoczyć2. noun(a movement of this sort: He made a lunge at her.) wypad, skok do przodu -
10 scum
[skʌm]n* * *1) (dirty foam that forms on the surface of a liquid: The pond was covered with (a) scum.) piana, szumowiny2) (bad, worthless people: People of that sort are the scum of the earth.) męty -
11 stock
[stɔk] 1. n( supply) zapas m; ( COMM) zapas m towaru; ( AGR) (żywy) inwentarz m; ( CULIN) wywar m; (descent, origin) ród m; ( FIN) papiery pl wartościowe; ( RAIL) (also: rolling stock) tabor m (kolejowy)2. adjreply, excuse szablonowy3. vtto take stock of ( fig) — oceniać (ocenić perf) +acc
Phrasal Verbs:- stock up* * *[stok] 1. noun1) ((often in plural) a store of goods in a shop, warehouse etc: Buy while stocks last!; The tools you require are in / out of stock (= available / not available).) zapas2) (a supply of something: We bought a large stock of food for the camping trip.) zapas3) (farm animals: He would like to purchase more (live) stock.) żywy inwentarz4) ((often in plural) money lent to the government or to a business company at a fixed interest: government stock; He has $20,000 in stocks and shares.) kredyt5) (liquid obtained by boiling meat, bones etc and used for making soup etc.) bulion6) (the handle of a whip, rifle etc.) trzonek, kolba2. adjective(common; usual: stock sizes of shoes.) typowy3. verb1) (to keep a supply of for sale: Does this shop stock writing-paper?) prowadzić, mieć na składzie2) (to supply (a shop, farm etc) with goods, animals etc: He cannot afford to stock his farm.) zaopatrywać•- stockist- stocks
- stockbroker
- stock exchange
- stock market
- stockpile 4. verb(to accumulate (a supply of this sort).) gromadzić- stock-taking
- stock up
- take stock -
12 story
['stɔːrɪ]n, see storey( history) historia f; ( account) opowieść f; ( tale) opowiadanie nt; (PRESS) artykuł m; ( lie) historyjka f, bajka f; (US)* * *I ['sto:ri] plural - stories; noun1) (an account of an event, or series of events, real or imaginary: the story of the disaster; the story of his life; He went to the police with his story; What sort of stories do boys aged 10 like?; adventure/murder/love stories; a story-book; He's a good story-teller.) historia, opowiadanie2) ((used especially to children) a lie: Don't tell stories!) bajka•- a tall story II see storey -
13 type
[taɪp] 1. n 2. vtpisać (napisać perf) na maszyniewhat type do you want? — jaki rodzaj Pan/Pani sobie życzy?
* * *I noun(a kind, sort; variety: What type of house would you prefer to live in?; They are marketing a new type of washing powder.) typII 1. noun1) ((a particular variety of) metal blocks with letters, numbers etc used in printing: Can we have the headline printed in a different type?) czcionka2) (printed letters, words etc: I can't read the type - it's too small.) druk2. verb(to write (something) using a typewriter: Can you type?; I'm typing a letter.) pisać na maszynie- typing- typewriting
- typist
- typewriter
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