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1 speaking
['spiːkɪŋ]adj* * *1) (involving speech: a speaking part in a play.) mówiony2) (used in speech: a pleasant speaking voice.) do mówienia -
2 speaking clock
zegarynka -
3 speaking minute meter
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4 speaking tube
awiofonrura głosowatelefon tubowy -
5 speaking wires
żyły rozmowne -
6 generally speaking
(in general: Generally speaking, men are stronger than women.) ogólnie mówiąc -
7 in a manner of speaking
(in a certain way: I suppose, in a manner of speaking, I am an engineer.) poniekąd, w pewnym sensie -
8 strictly speaking
(if we must be completely accurate, act according to rules etc: Strictly speaking, he should be punished for this.) ściśle mówiąc -
9 English-speaking
['ɪŋglɪʃ'spiːkɪŋ]adj -
10 -spoken
(speaking in a particular way: plain-spoken; smooth-spoken.) mówiący... -
11 broadly
['brɔːdlɪ]adv* * *adverb (generally: Broadly speaking, I'd say your chances are poor.) szeroko, ogólnie -
12 dialect
['daɪəlɛkt]ndialekt m, gwara f* * *(a way of speaking found only in a certain area or among a certain group or class of people: They were speaking in dialect.) dialekt -
13 speak
[spiːk]to speak to sb/of/about sth — rozmawiać (porozmawiać perf) z kimś/o czymś
to speak at a conference/in a debate — zabierać (zabrać perf) głos na konferencji/w debacie
to speak one's mind — wyrażać (wyrazić perf) swoje zdanie
so to speak — że tak powiem, że się tak wyrażę
Phrasal Verbs:* * *[spi:k]past tense - spoke; verb1) (to say (words) or talk: He can't speak; He spoke a few words to us.) mówić2) ((often with to or (American) with) to talk or converse: Can I speak to/with you for a moment?; We spoke for hours about it.) rozmawiać3) (to (be able to) talk in (a language): She speaks Russian.) mówić po...4) (to tell or make known (one's thoughts, the truth etc): I always speak my mind.) mówić co się ma na myśli5) (to make a speech, address an audience: The Prime Minister spoke on unemployment.) przemawiać•- speaker- speaking
- spoken
- - spoken
- generally speaking
- speak for itself/themselves
- speak out
- speak up
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14 speech
[spiːtʃ]n(faculty, act, part of play) mowa f; (manner of speaking, enunciation) wymowa f; ( formal talk) przemówienie nt, przemowa f* * *[spi: ]1) ((the act of) saying words, or the ability to say words: Speech is one method of communication between people.) mowa2) (the words said: His speech is full of colloquialisms.) język3) (manner or way of speaking: His speech is very slow.) mowa4) (a formal talk given to a meeting etc: parliamentary speeches.) mowa•- speechlessly
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15 stumble
['stʌmbl]vito stumble across/on ( fig) — natykać się (natknąć się perf) na +acc
* * *1) (to strike the foot against something and lose one's balance, or nearly fall: He stumbled over the edge of the carpet.) potknąć się2) (to walk unsteadily: He stumbled along the track in the dark.) utykać, iść utykając3) (to make mistakes, or hesitate in speaking, reading aloud etc: He stumbles over his words when speaking in public.) jąkać się•- stumble across/on -
16 abrupt
[ə'brʌpt]adjaction, ending nagły; person, behaviour obcesowy* * *1) (sudden; unexpected: The car came to an abrupt halt.) nagły2) ((of a person's manner of speaking etc) rude or sharp.) szorstki, ostry3) (lacking in continuity.)•- abruptly- abruptness -
17 attentive
[ə'tɛntɪv]adj( intent) uważny; ( solicitous) troskliwy; ( kind) usłużny* * *[-tiv]adjective (giving attention: The children were very attentive when the teacher was speaking; attentive to her needs.) uważny, troskliwy -
18 away
[ə'weɪ]advbe situated z dala, daleko; ( not present)to be away — być nieobecnym; move
he's away for a week — nie będzie go przez tydzień, wyjechał na tydzień
to take away — ( remove) zabierać (zabrać perf); ( subtract) odejmować (odjąć perf)
to work/pedal (etc) away — zawzięcie pracować/pedałować (etc)
to fade/wither away — colour blaknąć (wyblaknąć perf); enthusiasm, light wygasać (wygasnąć perf); sound cichnąć (ucichnąć perf)
* * *[ə'wei]1) (to or at a distance from the person speaking or the person or thing spoken about: He lives three miles away (from the town); Go away!; Take it away!) stąd2) (in the opposite direction: She turned away so that he would not see her tears.) w drugą stronę3) ((gradually) into nothing: The noise died away.) zanikająco4) (continuously: They worked away until dark.) bez przerwy5) ((of a football match etc) not on the home ground: The team is playing away this weekend; ( also adjective) an away match.) na wyjeździe -
19 be in good voice
(to have one's voice in good condition for singing or speaking: The choir was in good voice tonight.) być przy głosie -
20 bilingual
[baɪ'lɪŋgwəl]adjdwujęzyczny, bilingwalny* * *1) (written or spoken in two languages: a bilingual dictionary.) dwujęzyczny2) (speaking two languages equally well: a bilingual waiter.) dwujęzyczny
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Speaking — Speak ing, a. 1. Uttering speech; used for conveying speech; as, man is a speaking animal; a speaking tube. [1913 Webster] 2. Seeming to be capable of speech; hence, lifelike; as, a speaking likeness. [1913 Webster] {A speaking acquaintance}, a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
speaking — speak·ing adj: addressing matters not set forth in the pleadings a speaking demurrer a speaking motion Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. speaking … Law dictionary
speaking — [spē′kiŋ] adj. 1. that speaks or seems to speak; expressive; eloquent; vivid [a speaking likeness] 2. used in or for speech 3. allowing or admitting of speech [within speaking range] n. 1. the act or art of a person who speaks 2. that which is… … English World dictionary
speaking — ► ADJECTIVE 1) used for or engaged in speech. 2) able to communicate in a specified language. ● on speaking terms Cf. ↑on speaking terms … English terms dictionary
speaking of — spoken phrase used for introducing something new that you are going to say relating to a subject that someone has just mentioned Speaking of money, have we paid our credit card bills yet? Thesaurus: ways of adding extra informationsynonym… … Useful english dictionary
speaking as — (someone) with the experience of this type of person. What would you like to see happen, speaking as a someone who has lived in the area for a long time? … New idioms dictionary
speaking of — (something) related to the subject being discussed. Casey is at a birthday party – speaking of birthdays, Abe s is Friday. Usage notes: used to introduce a slightly different subject … New idioms dictionary
Speaking — Speak ing, n. 1. The act of uttering words. [1913 Webster] 2. Public declamation; oratory. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
speaking — [[t]spi͟ːkɪŋ[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT: oft supp N Speaking is the activity of giving speeches and talks. It would also train women union members in public speaking and decision making... His work schedule still includes speaking engagements and other… … English dictionary
speaking — n. & adj. n. the act or an instance of uttering words etc. adj. 1 that speaks; capable of articulate speech. 2 (of a portrait) lifelike; true to its subject (a speaking likeness). 3 (in comb.) speaking or capable of speaking a specified foreign… … Useful english dictionary
speaking — speakingly, adv. speakingness, n. /spee king/, n. 1. the act, utterance, or discourse of a person who speaks. 2. speakings, literary works composed for recitation, as ancient bardic poetry; oral literature. adj. 3. that speaks. 4. used in, suited … Universalium