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1 stick-in-the-mud
noun (a person who never does anything new.) konserwatysta -
2 stick
[stɪk] 1. n( of wood) kij m; ( smaller) patyk m, kijek m; (of dynamite, for walking) laska f; ( of chalk etc) kawałek m2. vt; pt, pp stuck( with glue etc) przyklejać (przykleić perf); ( inf) ( put) wtykać (wetknąć perf); ( tolerate) wytrzymywać (wytrzymać perf); ( thrust)3. vi; pt, pp stuckto stick sth into — wbijać (wbić perf) coś w +acc
dough etc kleić się, lepić się; thought ( in mind) tkwić (utkwić perf); drawer etc zacinać się (zaciąć się perf)to get hold of the wrong end of the stick ( BRIT, fig) — zrozumieć ( perf) coś opacznie or na opak
I nicknamed him "Fingers", and the name stuck — przezwałem go "Fingers" i przezwisko to przylgnęło do niego
Phrasal Verbs:- stick to- stick up* * *I [stik] past tense, past participle - stuck; verb1) (to push (something sharp or pointed) into or through something: She stuck a pin through the papers to hold them together; Stop sticking your elbow into me!) wpychać, wtykać2) ((of something pointed) to be pushed into or through something: Two arrows were sticking in his back.) tkwić3) (to fasten or be fastened (by glue, gum etc): He licked the flap of the envelope and stuck it down; These labels don't stick very well; He stuck (the broken pieces of) the vase together again; His brothers used to call him Bonzo and the name has stuck.) kleić się, przylegać4) (to (cause to) become fixed and unable to move or progress: The car stuck in the mud; The cupboard door has stuck; I'll help you with your arithmetic if you're stuck.) utknąć, zaciąć się•- sticker- sticky
- stickily
- stickiness
- sticking-plaster
- stick-in-the-mud
- come to a sticky end
- stick at
- stick by
- stick it out
- stick out
- stick one's neck out
- stick to/with
- stick together
- stick up for II [stik] noun1) (a branch or twig from a tree: They were sent to find sticks for firewood.) patyk2) (a long thin piece of wood etc shaped for a special purpose: She always walks with a stick nowadays; a walking-stick / hockey-stick; a drumstick.) kij, laska3) (a long piece: a stick of rhubarb.) laska•- get hold of the wrong end of the stick- get the wrong end of the stick -
3 walking-stick
noun (a stick used (especially as an aid to balance) when walking: The old lady has been using a walking-stick since she hurt her leg.) laska -
4 golf-club
noun (the long thin stick used to hit the ball in golf: He bought a new set of golf-clubs.) kij golfowy -
5 adhesion
[əd'hiːʒən]nprzyleganie nt* * *[əd'hi:ʒən] 1. noun(the act or quality of adhering (to).) przyleganie- adhesive2. noun(a substance which makes things stick: The tiles would not stick as he was using the wrong adhesive.) klej -
6 baton
['bætən]n ( MUS)batuta f; (ATHLETICS) pałeczka f (sztafetowa); ( policeman's) pałka f* * *1) (a short, heavy stick, carried by a policeman as a weapon.) pałka2) (a light, slender stick used when conducting an orchestra or choir: The conductor raised his baton.) batuta -
7 club
[klʌb] 1. n- clubs2. vt 3. vito club together (for sth) — składać się (złożyć się perf) or zrzucać się (zrzucić się perf) (inf) (na coś)
* * *1. noun1) (a heavy stick etc used as a weapon.) maczuga2) (a bat or stick used in certain games (especially golf): Which club will you use?) kij3) (a number of people meeting for study, pleasure, games etc: the local tennis club.) klub4) (the place where these people meet: He goes to the club every Friday.) klub5) (one of the playing-cards of the suit clubs.) trefl2. verb(to beat or strike with a club: They clubbed him to death.) (za)pałować, (za)tłuc pałką- clubs -
8 grip
[grɪp] 1. n( hold) (u)chwyt m, uścisk m; (control, grasp) kontrola f, panowanie nt; (of tyre, shoe) przyczepność f; ( handle) rękojeść f, uchwyt m; ( holdall) torba f (podróżna)2. vtobject chwytać (chwycić perf); person pasjonować, fascynować; attention przyciągać (przyciągnąć perf)to come to grips with — zmierzyć się ( perf) z +instr
to grip the road — car trzymać się szosy
to lose one's grip ( fig) — tracić (stracić perf) kontrolę
* * *[ɡrip] 1. past tense, past participle - gripped; verb(to take a firm hold of: He gripped his stick; The speaker gripped (the attention of) his audience.) chwytać2. noun1) (a firm hold: He had a firm grip on his stick; He has a very strong grip; in the grip of the storm.) uścisk2) (a bag used by travellers: He carried his sports equipment in a large grip.) torba3) (understanding: He has a good grip of the subject.) opanowanie, orientacja w•- gripping- come to grips with
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9 gun
[gʌn] 1. n(revolver, pistol) pistolet m; (rifle, airgun) strzelba f; ( cannon) działo nt2. vt* * *1. noun(any weapon which fires bullets or shells: He fired a gun at the burglar.) rewolwer, pistolet- gunboat- gunfire
- gunman
- gunpowder
- gunshot 2. adjective(caused by the bullet from a gun: a gunshot wound.) postrzałowy -
10 pointer
['pɔɪntə(r)]n(on machine, scale) wskaźnik m, strzałka f; ( fig) ( advice) wskazówka f; ( stick) wskaźnik m; ( dog) pointer m* * *1) (a long stick used to indicate places on a large map etc.) wskazówka2) (an indicator on a dial: The pointer is on/at zero.) strzałka3) (a hint; a suggestion: Give me some pointers on how to do it.) wskaźnik -
11 rod
[rɔd]n( bar) pręt m; ( stick) rózga f; (also: fishing rod) wędka f* * *[rod](a long thin stick or piece of wood, metal etc: an iron rod; a fishing-rod; a measuring-rod.) pręt, kij -
12 staff
[stɑːf] 1. n( workforce) pracownicy vir pl, personel m; ( BRIT) (also: teaching staff) grono nt nauczycielskie or pedagogiczne; ( servants) służba f; ( MIL) sztab m; ( stick) laska f2. vt* * *I 1. noun or noun plural(a group of people employed in running a business, school etc: The school has a large teaching staff; The staff are annoyed about the changes.) personel2. verb(to supply with staff: Most of our offices are staffed by volunteers.) obsadzaćII plural - staves; noun(a set of lines and spaces on which music is written or printed.) pięciolinia -
13 cue
[kjuː]n( snooker cue) kij m bilardowy; ( hint) sygnał m* * *I [kju:] noun(the last words of another actor's speech etc, serving as a sign to an actor to speak etc: Your cue is `- whatever the vicar says!') sygnał wejściaII [kju:] noun(a stick which gets thinner towards one end and the point of which is used to strike the ball in playing billiards.) kij -
14 gum
[gʌm] 1. n ( ANAT)dziąsło nt; ( glue) klej m; (also: gumdrop) żelatynka f ( cukierek); (also: chewing-gum) guma f (do żucia)2. vtPhrasal Verbs:- gum up* * *I noun((usually in plural) the firm flesh in which the teeth grow.) dziąsło- gumboilII 1. noun1) (a sticky juice got from some trees and plants.) żywica2) (a glue: We can stick these pictures into the book with gum.) guma arabska3) (a type of sweet: a fruit gum.) galaretka4) (chewing-gum: He chews gum when he is working.) guma do żucia2. verb(to glue with gum: I'll gum this bit on to the other one.) przykleić- gummy- gumminess -
15 jam
[dʒæm] 1. n( food) dżem m; (also: traffic jam) korek m; ( inf) ( difficulty) tarapaty pl2. vtpassage, road tarasować (zatarasować perf); mechanism, drawer zablokowywać (zablokować perf); (RADIO) zagłuszać (zagłuszyć perf)3. vimechanism, drawer etc zacinać się (zaciąć się perf), zablokowywać się (zablokować się perf); ( MUS) improwizowaćto get sb out of a jam ( inf) — wyciągać (wyciągnąć perf) kogoś z tarapatów
to jam sth into sth — wpychać (wepchnąć perf) coś do czegoś
* * *[‹æm] I noun(a thick sticky substance made of fruit etc preserved by being boiled with sugar: raspberry jam; ( also adjective) a jam sandwich.) konfitura, dżem- jammyII 1. past tense, past participle - jammed; verb1) (to crowd full: The gateway was jammed with angry people.) zatłoczyć2) (to squeeze, press or wedge tightly or firmly: He jammed his foot in the doorway.) wcisnąć3) (to stick and (cause to) be unable to move: The door / steering-wheel has jammed.) zaciąć się4) ((of a radio station) to cause interference with (another radio station's broadcast) by sending out signals on a similar wavelength.) zagłuszać2. noun1) (a crowding together of vehicles, people etc so that movement is difficult or impossible: traffic-jams.) korek2) (a difficult situation: I'm in a bit of a jam - I haven't got enough money to pay for this meal.) sytuacja bez wyjścia•- jam on -
16 stake
[steɪk] 1. n 2. vtmoney stawiać (postawić perf); life, reputation ryzykować (zaryzykować perf); (also: stake out) ogradzać (ogrodzić perf)* * *[steik] I noun(a strong stick or post, especially a pointed one used as a support or as part of a fence.) słup, sztachetaII 1. noun(a sum of money risked in betting: He and his friends enjoy playing cards for high stakes.) stawka2. verb(to bet or risk (money or something of value): I'm going to stake $5 on that horse.) stawiać- at stake -
17 arrow
['ærəu]n* * *['ærəu]1) (a thin, straight stick with a point, which is fired from a bow.) strzała2) (a sign shaped like an arrow eg to show which way to go: You can't get lost - just follow the arrows.) strzałka• -
18 badge
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19 batter
['bætə(r)] 1. vtchild, wife maltretować, bić; wind, rain targać or miotać +instr2. n ( CULIN)panier m* * *I verb(to beat with blow after blow: He was battered to death with a large stick.) zbić, zmaltretować- batteredII noun(a mixture of flour, eggs and milk or water used in cooking. fry the fish in batter; pancake batter.) panier -
20 cane
[keɪn] 1. ntrzcina f; ( for walking) laska f2. vt ( BRIT)* * *[kein] 1. noun1) (the stem of certain types of plant (eg sugar plant, bamboo etc).) trzcina2) (a stick used as an aid to walking or as an instrument of punishment: He beat the child with a cane.) laska2. verb(to beat with a cane: The schoolmaster caned the boy.) chłostać
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