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1 stories
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2 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 -
3 fairy-story
1) (an old, or children's, story of fairies, magic etc: a book of fairy-stories.) bajka2) (an untrue statement; a lie: I don't want to hear any fairy-stories!) bajka, bujda -
4 giant
['dʒaɪənt] 1. n( in stories) olbrzym m, wielkolud m; ( fig) ( large company) gigant m, potentat m2. adj* * *1. feminine - giantess; noun1) ((in fairy stories etc) a huge person: Jack met a giant when he climbed the beanstalk.) olbrzym2) (a person of unusually great height and size.) olbrzym3) (a person of very great ability or importance: Einstein is one of the giants of twentieth-century science.) gigant2. adjective(of unusually great height or size: a giant cod; a giant fern.) olbrzymi -
5 tally
['tælɪ] 1. n(of marks, amounts of money etc) rejestr m2. vito tally (with) — (figures, stories etc) zgadzać się (z +instr)
* * *['tæli] 1. plural - tallies; noun(an account: He kept a tally of all the work he did.) zapis, rejestr, ewidencja2. verb((often with with) to agree or match: Their stories tally; His story tallies with mine.) zgadzać się -
6 beguile
[bɪ'gaɪl]vt* * *[bi'ɡæil]1) (to occupy (time) pleasantly: He beguiled the time with gardening.) mile spędzać czas2) (to charm or amuse (a person): She beguiled the children with stories.) oczarować•- beguilingly -
7 collection
[kə'lɛkʃən]n(of art, stamps) kolekcja f, zbiór m; (of poems, stories) zbiór m; (from place, person) odbiór m; ( for charity) zbiórka f pieniędzy, kwesta f; ( of mail) wyjmowanie nt listów ( ze skrzynki pocztowej)* * *[-ʃən]1) ((an) act of collecting: Your letter won't get to London tomorrow - you've missed the last collection (= of mail from a postbox) for today.) zbieranie, odbiór2) (a set of objects etc collected: a stamp collection.) zbiór -
8 colour
['kʌlə(r)] 1. (US color) nkolor m; ( skin colour) kolor m skóry; (of spectacle, place) koloryt m- colours2. vt( paint) malować (pomalować perf); ( dye) farbować (ufarbować perf); ( fig) mieć (pewien) wpływ na +acc3. viczerwienić się (zaczerwienić się perf), poczerwienieć ( perf)Phrasal Verbs:4. cpdin colour — film, magazine kolorowy; illustrations barwny, kolorowy
* * *1. noun1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) kolor2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) farba3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) kolor (skóry)4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) koloryt2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) kolorowy3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) malować- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) kolorowy- colouring
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- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
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9 comic
['kɔmɪk] 1. adj 2. n* * *['komik] 1. adjective1) (of comedy: a comic actor; comic opera.) komiczny2) (causing amusement: comic remarks.) zabawny2. noun1) (an amusing person, especially a professional comedian.) komik2) (a children's periodical containing funny stories, adventures etc in the form of comic strips.) komiks•- comical- comic strip -
10 ending
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11 entertain
[ɛntə'teɪn]vt( amuse) zabawiać (zabawić perf); ( play host to) przyjmować (przyjąć perf); ( consider) brać (wziąć perf) pod uwagę* * *[entə'tein]1) (to receive, and give food etc to (guests): They entertained us to dinner.) podejmować2) (to amuse: His stories entertained us for hours.) zabawiać3) (to hold in the mind: He entertained the hope that he would one day be Prime Minister.) żywić nadzieję•- entertaining
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12 entertaining
[ɛntə'teɪnɪŋ] 1. adj 2. n* * *adjective (amusing: entertaining stories.) zabawny -
13 enthral
[in'Ɵro:l]American - enthralled; verb(to delight greatly: His stories enthralled the children.) oczarować- enthralment -
14 exploit
1. ['ɛksplɔɪt] nwyczyn m2. [ɪks'plɔɪt] vtperson wyzyskiwać (wyzyskać perf); idea, opportunity wykorzystywać (wykorzystać perf); resources eksploatować (wyeksploatować perf)* * *1. ['eksploit] noun(a (daring) deed or action: stories of his military exploits.) wyczyn2. [ik'sploit] verb1) (to make good or advantageous use of: to exploit the country's natural resources.) wykorzystywać2) (to use (eg a person) unfairly for one's own advantage.) wyzyskiwać• -
15 fiction
['fɪkʃən]n (LITERATURE)beletrystyka f, literatura f piękna; (invention, lie) fikcja f* * *['fikʃən](stories etc which tell of imagined, not real, characters and events (see also non-fiction): I prefer reading fiction to hearing about real events.) beletrystyka- fictitious -
16 folklore
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17 fund
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18 get about
vi* * *1) ((of stories, rumours etc) to become well known: I don't know how the story got about that she was leaving.) rozejść/rozpowszechnić się2) (to be able to move or travel about, often of people who have been ill: She didn't get about much after her operation.) ruszać się -
19 get around
* * *1) ((of stories, rumours etc) to become well known: I don't know how the story got around that she was leaving her job.) rozejść się2) ((of people) to be active or involved in many activities: He really gets around, doesn't he!) udzielać się -
20 go around
((of stories, rumours etc) to be passed from one person to another: There's a rumour going around that you are leaving.) chodzić
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