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1 gro|zić
impf (grożę) vi 1. (straszyć) to threaten vt- grozić komuś śmiercią/karą to threaten to kill/punish sb- grozić komuś nożem to threaten sb with a knife2. (przestrzegać) to threaten vt- grozić komuś palcem to shake a warning a. threatening finger at sb, to shake a finger at sb in admonishment- grozić komuś batem/kijem to threaten sb with a whip/stick ⇒ pogrozić3. (w przepisach prawnych) za ukrywanie poszukiwanego przestępcy grozi kara pozbawienia wolności do lat pięciu concealing a wanted criminal is punishable by up to five years in prison 4. książk. (stwarzać niebezpieczeństwo) budynek grozi zawaleniem the building is in danger of collapsing- dotknięcie przewodów elektrycznych grozi śmiercią touching power cables can be fatal5. (zagrażać) miastu grozi powódź the city is in danger of flooding- firmie/systemowi ubezpieczeń społecznych grozi bankructwo the company/social security system is in danger of going bankrupt■ sukces/zwycięstwo/awans mu nie grozi iron. he’s in no danger of succeeding/winning/getting promoted iron.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > gro|zić
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