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2 stubborn
adjective1) (obstinate) starrköpfig (abwertend); dickköpfig (ugs.); störrisch [Tier, Gesicht, Haltung]; hartnäckig [Vorurteil]be stubborn in insisting on something — stur (ugs. abwertend) auf etwas (Dat.) beharren
[as] stubborn as a mule — störrisch wie ein Maulesel (ugs.)
* * *(obstinate, or unwilling to yield, obey etc: He's as stubborn as a donkey.) eigensinnig* * *stub·born[ˈstʌbən, AM -ɚn]his \stubborn insistence that he was right ended our friendship unsere Freundschaft ging zu Bruch, weil er stur darauf bestand, im Recht zu sein\stubborn child störrisches Kindto be \stubborn as a mule so stur wie ein Esel sein2. (persistent) hartnäckig\stubborn hair widerspenstiges Haar\stubborn pain hartnäckiger Schmerz\stubborn problem vertracktes Problem\stubborn refusal hartnäckige Weigerung\stubborn resistance hartnäckiger Widerstand\stubborn stains hartnäckige Flecken* * *['stʌbən]adj1) (= obstinate) person, insistence stur; animal, child störrischto be stubborn about sth — stur auf etw (dat) beharren
2) (= persistent) refusal, resistance, campaign, stain etc hartnäckig3) lock, material widerspenstig; weeds, cough hartnäckig* * *stubborn [ˈstʌbə(r)n] adj (adv stubbornly)1. eigensinnig, halsstarrig, störrisch, dickköpfig2. hartnäckig (Fleck, Widerstand etc)3. standhaft, unbeugsam4. widerspenstig (Haar, Material)5. spröde, hart, zäh:stubborn ore strengflüssiges Erz* * *adjective1) (obstinate) starrköpfig (abwertend); dickköpfig (ugs.); störrisch [Tier, Gesicht, Haltung]; hartnäckig [Vorurteil]be stubborn in insisting on something — stur (ugs. abwertend) auf etwas (Dat.) beharren
[as] stubborn as a mule — störrisch wie ein Maulesel (ugs.)
2) (resolute) hartnäckig; fest [Mut, Entschlossenheit, Treue]* * *adj.dickköpfig adj.eigensinnig adj.starrköpfig adj. -
3 stubborn
his \stubborn insistence that he was right ended our friendship unsere Freundschaft ging zu Bruch, weil er stur darauf bestand, im Recht zu sein;\stubborn child störrisches Kind;to be \stubborn as a mule so stur wie ein Esel sein2) ( persistent) hartnäckig;\stubborn hair widerspenstiges Haar;\stubborn pain hartnäckiger Schmerz;\stubborn problem vertracktes Problem;\stubborn refusal hartnäckige Weigerung;\stubborn resistance hartnäckiger Widerstand;\stubborn stains hartnäckige Flecken -
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5 stubborn
['stʌbən]adj1) упрямыйHe is very stubborn about these things. — В этих вопросах он очень упрям.
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6 mancha resistente
(n.) = stubborn stainEx. Hanging out to dry on a sunny day, sunshine is natural bleach and often removes the most stubborn stains.* * *(n.) = stubborn stainEx: Hanging out to dry on a sunny day, sunshine is natural bleach and often removes the most stubborn stains.
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7 wywab|ić
pf — wywab|iać impf vt 1. (skłonić do wyjścia) to lure [sb] out- wywabić ptaka z klatki to lure a bird out of its cage- najpierw trzeba go wywabić z domu first we need to lure him out of the house2. (usunąć) to remove- trudne do wywabienia plamy stubborn stainsThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wywab|ić
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8 mancha
f.1 stain, spot.tienes una mancha en la camisa you've got a stain on your shirt2 blotch (in skin).3 blemish.este suspenso supondrá una mancha en su expediente this fail will be a blot on his academic record4 tache.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: manchar.* * *1 stain, spot2 figurado blemish\sin mancha flawless, spotlessmancha solar sunspot* * *noun f.mark, stain, spot* * *SF* * *1)a) ( de suciedad) spot, mark; ( difícil de quitar) stainno le pude quitar or (AmL) sacar la mancha — I couldn't get the stain out
b) ( borrón) blotextenderse como una mancha de aceite — noticia to spread like wildfire
2)a) ( en la piel) markb) (en el pelaje, las plumas) patchlas manchas del leopardo — the leopard's spots o markings
3) ( en pulmón) shadow4) ( de vegetación) patch5) (liter) (imperfección, mácula) stainsin mancha — < alma> pure; < reputación> spotless
6) (Per fam) ( pandilla) gang7) (RPl) ( juego)* * *= deposit, spot, blemish, blob, stain, blotch, taint, blot, mottle.Ex. Can you wonder that it should carry such deposits of jam, egg, butter, coffee and personal dirt?.Ex. If the spot stays yellow the paper is decidedly acid; an in-between colour (green, grey, grey-green, yellow-green) indicates mild acidity; while if the spot goes purple, the paper is near-neutral or alkaline.Ex. The third and final stage of proof correction was the press proof, when a sheet was read for residual blemishes.Ex. Reciprocal RT references work both ways and are marked with a kind of blob in the shape of a distorted inverted comma.Ex. Even though the facsimilist's paper is of the same period as that of the rest of the book, he is most unlikely to be able to match it precisely in all its characteristics thickness, texture, colour, chain-lines, watermark, and the propinquity of worm-holes and stains.Ex. Typing errors cannot be obliterated with a normal erasing fluid as this would print and appear as a blotch on the copies.Ex. The article is entitled 'The classification of literature in the Dewey Decimal Classification: the primacy of language and the taint of colonialism' = El artículo se titula "La clasificación de la literatura en la Clasificación Decimal de Dewey: la primacía del lenguaje y el daño del colonialismo".Ex. Some editorial departments claim indexes are unnecessary and a typographical blot.Ex. The preservation and size of iron mottles in the paste suggests that clays were minimally processed before vessel manufacture.----* mancha de la piel = age spot.* mancha de petróleo = oil slick, oil spill.* mancha de sangre = blood stain.* mancha de tinta = set-off, inkblot.* mancha en + Posesivo + honor = blot on + Posesivo + escutcheon.* mancha producida por goteo = drip mark.* mancha resistente = stubborn stain.* manchas = staining.* ser una mancha para = be a blot on.* sin mancha = unblemished, untainted, stainless.* * *1)a) ( de suciedad) spot, mark; ( difícil de quitar) stainno le pude quitar or (AmL) sacar la mancha — I couldn't get the stain out
b) ( borrón) blotextenderse como una mancha de aceite — noticia to spread like wildfire
2)a) ( en la piel) markb) (en el pelaje, las plumas) patchlas manchas del leopardo — the leopard's spots o markings
3) ( en pulmón) shadow4) ( de vegetación) patch5) (liter) (imperfección, mácula) stainsin mancha — < alma> pure; < reputación> spotless
6) (Per fam) ( pandilla) gang7) (RPl) ( juego)* * *= deposit, spot, blemish, blob, stain, blotch, taint, blot, mottle.Ex: Can you wonder that it should carry such deposits of jam, egg, butter, coffee and personal dirt?.
Ex: If the spot stays yellow the paper is decidedly acid; an in-between colour (green, grey, grey-green, yellow-green) indicates mild acidity; while if the spot goes purple, the paper is near-neutral or alkaline.Ex: The third and final stage of proof correction was the press proof, when a sheet was read for residual blemishes.Ex: Reciprocal RT references work both ways and are marked with a kind of blob in the shape of a distorted inverted comma.Ex: Even though the facsimilist's paper is of the same period as that of the rest of the book, he is most unlikely to be able to match it precisely in all its characteristics thickness, texture, colour, chain-lines, watermark, and the propinquity of worm-holes and stains.Ex: Typing errors cannot be obliterated with a normal erasing fluid as this would print and appear as a blotch on the copies.Ex: The article is entitled 'The classification of literature in the Dewey Decimal Classification: the primacy of language and the taint of colonialism' = El artículo se titula "La clasificación de la literatura en la Clasificación Decimal de Dewey: la primacía del lenguaje y el daño del colonialismo".Ex: Some editorial departments claim indexes are unnecessary and a typographical blot.Ex: The preservation and size of iron mottles in the paste suggests that clays were minimally processed before vessel manufacture.* mancha de la piel = age spot.* mancha de petróleo = oil slick, oil spill.* mancha de sangre = blood stain.* mancha de tinta = set-off, inkblot.* mancha en + Posesivo + honor = blot on + Posesivo + escutcheon.* mancha producida por goteo = drip mark.* mancha resistente = stubborn stain.* manchas = staining.* ser una mancha para = be a blot on.* sin mancha = unblemished, untainted, stainless.* * *A1 (de suciedad) spot, mark; (difícil de quitar) stainuna mancha de grasa/sangre a grease/blood stainla mancha no salió the stain didn't come outmanchas de humedad damp patchesno le pude quitar or ( AmL) sacar la mancha I couldn't get rid of the stain, I couldn't get the stain outeste mantel está lleno de manchas this tablecloth is covered in stainsla sábana tiene manchas de óxido the sheet has rust marks on it2 (borrón) blotextenderse como una mancha de aceite «noticia» to spread like wildfireestas barriadas pobres se están extendiendo como una mancha de aceite these shantytowns are spreading rapidly¿qué le hace una mancha más al tigre? ( Arg); what difference does/will it make?Compuestos:patch of iceoil slicksunspotB1 (en la piel) markuna mancha de nacimiento a birthmark2 (en el pelaje, las plumas) patchnegro con manchas blancas black with white patcheslas manchas del tigre the tiger's stripes o markingslas manchas del leopardo the leopard's spots o markingsCompuesto:yellow spotC (en el pulmón) shadowD (de vegetación) patchE ( liter) (imperfección, mácula) stainun alma sin mancha a pure souluna reputación sin mancha a spotless reputationuna mancha imborrable en el honor de la familia an indelible stain on the family honorG* * *
Del verbo manchar: ( conjugate manchar)
mancha es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
mancha
manchar
mancha sustantivo femenino
1
( difícil de quitar) stain;
manchas de humedad damp patches;
mancha de petróleo oil slick
2
( del leopardo) spot
3 (liter) (imperfección, mácula) stain;
‹ reputación› spotless
4 (Per fam) ( pandilla) gang
manchar ( conjugate manchar) verbo transitivo
1 ( ensuciar) to mark, get … dirty;
( de algo difícil de quitar) to stain
2 ‹reputación/honra/memoria› to tarnish
verbo intransitivo
to stain
mancharse verbo pronominal
( de algo difícil de quitar) to get stained;
manchase DE or con algo to get stained with sth
mancha sustantivo femenino
1 (de grasa, pintura, etc) stain
2 (en la piel) spot: le ha salido una mancha roja en la mano, she has a red spot on her hand
manchar verbo transitivo to stain: su implicación mancha el nombre de la Universidad, his involvement is a disgrace to the University
' mancha' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
canal
- guiso
- lamparón
- manchar
- penetrar
- pinta
- quitar
- quitarse
- rebelde
- sacar
- salpicadura
- aparecer
- aureola
- borrón
- cerco
- dejar
- desaparecer
- gotera
- ir
- manchego
- salir
- tenaz
English:
blemish
- blob
- blot
- blotch
- Channel Tunnel
- chunnel
- come off
- come out
- fleck
- get off
- get out
- mark
- patch
- removal
- remove
- rub off
- scrub away
- shift
- show
- show up
- slick
- smear
- smudge
- smut
- somewhere
- spot
- stain
- stubborn
- sunspot
- untarnished
- wash out
- wipe off
- birth
- blood
- channel
- cross
- dab
- marking
- sun
- wash
* * *mancha nf1. [de suciedad] stain, spot;[de tinta] blot;me he echado una mancha en la camisa I've stained my shirt, I've got a stain on my shirt;no consiguió que se fuera la mancha she couldn't get the stain out;una mancha de petróleo [en el mar] an oil slick;una mancha de aceite an oil stain;extenderse como una mancha de aceite to spread like wildfire2. [de color] spot, mark;un caballo con manchas negras a horse with black patches;RP¿qué le hace una mancha más al tigre? what difference does one more make?, one more won't make any difference3. [en la piel] [por reacción] blotch;[de la vejez] liver spot;le han salido unas manchas en la piel he's come out in blotchesmancha de nacimiento birthmark5. [deshonra] blemish, blot;este suspenso supondrá una mancha en su expediente this fail will be a blot on his academic record;tiene un historial sin mancha she has a spotless record* * *:Canal de la Mancha English Channel;la Mancha La Mancha* * *mancha nf1) : stain, spot, markmancha de sangre: bloodstain2) : blemish, blotuna mancha en su reputación: a blemish on his reputation3) : patch* * *mancha n1. (en general) stain3. (de animal) spot -
9 пятно
сущ.см. справляться/ справиться II см. справляться/ справиться II см. справляться/ справиться II справляться I см. любопытный см. толстый см. смотреть Русское существительное пятно означает любое небольшое место на поверхности предмета, отличного от него по окраске. Английские соответствия различают случайность и нежелательность появления пятна и наличие пятна или крапинки в структуре предмета.1. stain — пятно (следы, случайно оставленные на какой-либо поверхности): coffee (blood, oil) stains — пятна кофе (крови, масла); an ink stain — чернильное пятно; to remove/to get out stains — выводить пятна There was a dark stain on the carpet. — На ковре было темное пятно. I have spilt coffee on my new dress and I'm afraid nothing will remove the stains. — Я пролила кофе на свое новое платье и боюсь пятно ничем не вывести. Ink stains are very stubborn. — Чернильные пятна сильно въедаются./ Чернильные пятна трудно вывести.2. spot — пятно, пятнышко, крапинка, место (небольшая отметина на теле, отличающаяся по цвету от всей поверхности тела человека или предмета): a spot of mud — грязное пятно; a spot of blood — пятно крови/кровавое пятно; a spot of grease (of sauce) — пятно от жира (от соуса); a bald spot — плешинка; spot cleaning — чистка/выведение пятен White tablecloths show spots. — На белых скатертях очень видны/заметны пятна. There is a sore spot on my head where I bumped it. — У меня на голове большая шишка там, где я ударилась. We saw him sitting in a sunny spot in the garden. — Мы увидели его в саду. Он сидел на солнышке. It is a pattern of spots and stripes. — Этот рисунок состоит из крапинок и полосок. The flower is yellow with red spots. — Это желтый цветок с красными крапинками. We saw a spot of paint on the steps. — На ступеньках мы увидели пятно от краски. -
10 insister
insister [ɛ̃siste]➭ TABLE 1 intransitive verba. insister sur [+ sujet, détail] to stress• frottez en insistant (bien) sur les taches rub hard, paying particular attention to stainsb. ( = s'obstiner) to be insistent• comme ça ne l'intéressait pas, je n'ai pas insisté since it didn't interest him, I didn't press the matter• j'avais dit non, mais il a insisté I had said no, but he wouldn't let the matter drop• j'a dit non, n'insistez pas ! I said no, don't pester me!* * *ɛ̃sisteverbe intransitif1) ( persévérer) to insistentendu, je n'insiste pas! — all right ou OK, I won't insist!
inutile d'insister, ils doivent être sortis — it's pointless to keep on trying, they must be out
inutile d'insister, il est têtu — there's no point in insisting, he's stubborn
2) ( mettre l'accent)insister sur — to stress [danger, besoin]; to put the emphasis on [orthographe, attitude]
3) ( repasser plusieurs fois)insister sur — to pay particular attention to [tache, défaut, aspérité]
* * *ɛ̃siste vi1) to insistinsister sur [détail, note] — to stress
et j'insiste sur ce point,... — and I want to stress this point,...
2) (= s'obstiner) to keep on* * *insister verb table: aimer vi1 ( persévérer) ( auprès d'une personne) to be insistent (auprès de with), to insist; (au téléphone, à une porte, avec machine) to keep trying; il ne voulait pas venir avec nous, j'ai dû insister he didn't want to come with us, I had to insist; entendu je n'insiste pas! OK I won't insist!; je n'insiste pas puisque vous conduisez I won't insist since you're driving; insister pour parler à qn to insist on speaking to sb; j'ai dû insister pour qu'il vienne I had to press him to come; il insiste pour être reçu he insists on being seen; ‘ça ne répond pas’-‘insiste, il est peut-être dans le jardin’ ‘there's no reply!’-‘keep on trying, he may be in the garden GB ou yard US’; inutile d'insister, ils doivent être sortis it's pointless to keep on trying, they must be out; inutile d'insister, il est têtu there's no point in insisting, he's stubborn; il est parti sans insister he left without further ado;2 ( mettre l'accent) insister sur to stress, to lay stress on [résultat, événement, danger, besoin]; to put the emphasis on [orthographe, présentation, attitude]; n'insistons pas sur cette question délicate let's not dwell on this delicate question; insister sur la nécessité de faire to stress the need to do;[ɛ̃siste] verbe intransitif1. [persévérer] to insistje ne vous dirai rien, inutile d'insister! I'm not telling you anything, so there's no point pressing me any further!ça ne répond pas — insistez! there's no answer — keep trying ou try again!il était en colère, alors je n'ai pas insisté he was angry, so I didn't push the matter (any further) ou I didn't insist2. [demander instamment] to insist————————insister sur verbe plus prépositionsi j'étais toi, je n'insisterais pas trop sur le salaire if I were you, I wouldn't lay too much emphasis on the salarydans notre école, nous insistons beaucoup sur la discipline in our school, we attach great importance to ou lay great stress on discipline2. [s'attarder sur - anecdote] to dwell on (inseparable) ; [ - tache, défaut] to pay particular attention tomes années d'école, sur lesquelles je n'insisterai pas my school years which I'd rather skate over ou I'd rather not dwell on -
11 stain
[steɪn]n- stubborn stain- slight stain
- ink stain
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12 mancha
Del verbo manchar: ( conjugate manchar) \ \
mancha es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: mancha manchar
mancha sustantivo femenino 1 ( difícil de quitar) stain; manchas de humedad damp patches; mancha de petróleo oil slick 2 ( del leopardo) spot 3 (liter) (imperfección, mácula) stain; ‹ reputación› spotless 4 (Per fam) ( pandilla) gang
manchar ( conjugate manchar) verbo transitivo 1 ( ensuciar) to mark, get … dirty; ( de algo difícil de quitar) to stain 2 ‹reputación/honra/memoria› to tarnish verbo intransitivo to stain mancharse verbo pronominal ( de algo difícil de quitar) to get stained; manchase DE or con algo to get stained with sth
mancha sustantivo femenino
1 (de grasa, pintura, etc) stain
2 (en la piel) spot: le ha salido una mancha roja en la mano, she has a red spot on her hand
manchar verbo transitivo to stain: su implicación mancha el nombre de la Universidad, his involvement is a disgrace to the University ' mancha' also found in these entries: Spanish: canal - guiso - lamparón - manchar - penetrar - pinta - quitar - quitarse - rebelde - sacar - salpicadura - aparecer - aureola - borrón - cerco - dejar - desaparecer - gotera - ir - manchego - salir - tenaz English: blemish - blob - blot - blotch - Channel Tunnel - chunnel - come off - come out - fleck - get off - get out - mark - patch - removal - remove - rub off - scrub away - shift - show - show up - slick - smear - smudge - smut - somewhere - spot - stain - stubborn - sunspot - untarnished - wash out - wipe off - birth - blood - channel - cross - dab - marking - sun - wash -
13 plam|a
f 1. (zabrudzenie) stain, mark; (rozmazana) smear, smudge- tłusta plama a grease stain a. spot- uporczywa plama a stubborn stain- plama z krwi a bloodstain- plama po owocach/kawie a fruit/a coffee stain- plama na obrusie/sukience a stain on a tablecloth/a dress- po winie zostanie plama wine will leave a stain- czy te plamy się spiorą? will these stains come out in the wash?- usunąć a. wywabić plamę z koszuli to remove a stain from a shirt- wywabiacz plam spot a. stain remover- plama ropy naftowej an oil slick2. (na skórze) spot, blotch- plamy na twarzy/szyi spots a. blotches on sb’s face/neck- pokryć się czerwonymi plamami to come out a. break out in spots- po truskawkach dostaję plam na twarzy strawberries bring me out in spots a. make me break out in spots- pokryty plamami blotchy, spotty3. (miejsce wyodrębniające się z tła) patch- plama czerwieni/słońca a patch of red/sun(light)- kolorowa plama na tle szarości zimowego ogrodu a splash of colour against the greys of a winter garden- rozmyta plama zieleni a blur a. blurred patch of green- słońce kładło się jasną plamą na jej włosach a patch of sunlight lit (up) her hair- przed oczami migotały a. latały jej czerwone plamy she saw red spots before her eyes4. przen. (hańba) blot, stain- plama na honorze a blot on the escutcheon- plama na sumieniu/reputacji a blot a. stain on sb’s conscience/reputation- zmazał plamę na honorze rodziny he wiped out the stain tarnishing the honour of the family5. Anat. macula- plamy opadowe Med. post-mortem lividity, livor mortis- plamy wątrobowe Med. liver spots- książka zawiera 30 stron białych plam there are thirty blank pages in the book- dorzecze Konga było białą plamą dla podróżników the Congo basin was uncharted territory- próba wymazania białych plam w historii Rosji an attempt at filling in the missing pages in Russian history- jego biografia ma mnóstwo białych plam there are many unknowns a. missing pieces in his biography- dać plamę pot. (skompromitować się) to blot one’s copybook pot.; (popełnić gafę) to drop a brick a. clanger pot.- dał plamę na ostatnim pytaniu egzaminacyjnym he came a cropper a. he messed up on the last question in the exam pot.- szukanie plamy na słońcu nit-picking pot.; fault-findingThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > plam|a
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14 scho|dzić1
impf Ⅰ vi 1. (iść w dół) to descend- schodzić po schodach a. ze schodów to descend a staircase, to walk down the stairs- schodzili z przełęczy w dolinę they were descending from a col into a valley- schodzenie w dół bardziej męczy niż podchodzenie walking downhill is more tiring than going up ⇒ zejść2. (opuszczać miejsce) schodzić z roweru/motocykla/konia to dismount from a bicycle/motorcycle/horse- schodzić z drogi a. na bok to get out of the way- uważaj przy schodzeniu z chodnika na jezdnię be careful while stepping from the pavement onto the street- skóra schodzi mi z nosa (the skin on) my nose is peeling- plamy z czerwonego wina ciężko schodzą red wine stains are especially stubborn a. hard to remove ⇒ zejść3. przen. (produkować) samochody/telewizory schodzące z taśmy produkcyjnej cars/TV sets leaving the production line ⇒ zejść 4. Lotn., Żegl. (obniżać się) [samolot] to descend; [łódź podwodna] to dive- samolot schodzi do lądowania an aircraft is descending (to land) ⇒ zejść5. (zmniejszać się) [temperatura, wskaźniki, poziom] to drop- inflacja schodzi poniżej 5% inflation drops below 5% ⇒ zejść6. (mijać) [czas, ranek, życie] to pass- czas schodził szybko time was passing quickly- popołudnia schodzą mu na nauce/grze w tenisa he passes the afternoons studying/playing tennis ⇒ zejść7. (prowadzić w dół) [droga, schody, zbocze, trasa] to descend- wydma/promenada schodząca na plażę a dune/promenade descending onto a beach- ścieżka schodzi (stromym zboczem) do źródła a footpath descends (a steep slope) to a spring8. (zmieniać się) [rozmowa, dyskusja, opowieść] to veer- schodzić z tematu to veer away from a subject ⇒ zejść9. pot. (sprzedawać się) [towary] to sell ⇒ zejść Ⅱ schodzić się 1. (gromadzić się) [ludzie, grupy] to gather ⇒ zejść się 2. (łączyć się) [ścieżki, linie, trasy] to come together, to meet- drogi schodzą się w dolinie the roads come together a. meet in the valley3. (występować jednocześnie) [wydarzenia, daty] to coincide, to concur (z czymś with sth)- jej urodziny schodzą się w tym roku z Wielkanocą her birthday coincides with Easter this year ⇒ zejść się4. (godzić się) to make up- rozstawali się i schodzili dwa razy they’ve split up and made up twice so far ⇒ zejść sięThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > scho|dzić1
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15 obstinate
['ɔbstɪnɪt]прил.1) упрямый, своевольный; не поддающийся (убеждению, просьбам)I don't think you'll succeed in changing his mind - he's very obstinate. — Не думаю, что тебе удастся его переубедить - он очень упрямый.
Syn:2) стойкий, с трудом поддающийся устранениюThis soap will remove the most obstinate stains. — Это мыло отстирает самые трудновыводимые пятна.
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