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1 water
['wɔːtə(r)] 1. nwoda f2. vt 3. vito pass water — oddawać (oddać perf) mocz
to make sb's mouth water — robić komuś apetyt (narobić perf komuś apetytu)
Phrasal Verbs:* * *['wo:tə] 1. noun(a colourless, transparent liquid compound of hydrogen and oxygen, having no taste or smell, which turns to steam when boiled and to ice when frozen: She drank two glasses of water; `Are you going swimming in the sea?' `No, the water's too cold'; Each bedroom in the hotel is supplied with hot and cold running water; ( also adjective) The plumber had to turn off the water supply in order to repair the pipe; transport by land and water.) woda2. verb1) (to supply with water: He watered the plants.) podlewać2) ((of the mouth) to produce saliva: His mouth watered at the sight of all the food.) ślinić się3) ((of the eyes) to fill with tears: The dense smoke made his eyes water.) łzawić•- waters- watery
- wateriness
- waterborne
- water-closet
- water-colour
- watercress
- waterfall
- waterfowl
- waterfront
- waterhole
- watering-can
- water level
- waterlily
- waterlogged
- water main
- water-melon
- waterproof 3. noun(a coat made of waterproof material: She was wearing a waterproof.) płaszcz nieprzemakalny4. verb(to make (material) waterproof.) impregnować- water-skiing
- water-ski
- watertight
- water vapour
- waterway
- waterwheel
- waterworks
- hold water
- into deep water
- in deep water
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2 supply
[sə'plaɪ] 1. vt 2. nto supply sth to sb — dostarczać (dostarczyć perf) coś komuś
to supply sth with sth — zaopatrywać (zaopatrzyć perf) coś w coś
the electricity/water/gas supply — dostawy prądu/wody/gazu
- supplies* * *1. verb(to give or provide: Who is supplying the rebels with guns and ammunition?; Extra paper will be supplied by the teacher if it is needed; The town is supplied with water from a reservoir in the hills; The shop was unable to supply what she wanted.) dostarczać, zaopatrywać2. noun1) (the act or process of supplying.) zaopatrywanie, zaopatrzenie2) ((often in plural) an amount or quantity that is supplied; a stock or store: She left a supply of food for her husband when she went away for a few days; Who will be responsible for the expedition's supplies?; Fresh supplies will be arriving soon.) zapas• -
3 water main
nmagistrala f wodna* * *(a large underground pipe carrying a public water supply.) magistrala wodna -
4 water supply
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5 water-supply system
instalacja wodociągowaEnglish-Polish dictionary for engineers > water-supply system
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6 urban water supply
zaopatrzenie miast w wodęEnglish-Polish dictionary for engineers > urban water supply
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7 toilet
['tɔɪlət] 1. ntoaleta f2. cpdto go to the toilet — iść (pójść ( perf)) do toalety
* * *['toilit]((a room containing) a receptacle for the body's waste matter, usually with a supply of water for washing this away; a lavatory: Do you want to go to the toilet?; Where is the ladies' toilet?; ( also adjective) a toilet seat.) toaleta- toilet-roll
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8 utility
[juː'tɪlɪtɪ]nużyteczność f, przydatność f* * *[ju'tiləti]plural - utilities; noun1) (usefulness: Some kitchen gadgets have only a limited utility.) użyteczność2) (a useful public service, eg the supply of water, gas, electricity etc.) zakład użyteczności publicznej• -
9 drain
[dreɪn] 1. n( in street) studzienka f ściekowa; ( fig) ( on resources) odpływ m2. vtland drenować, osuszać (osuszyć perf); marshes, pond osuszać (osuszyć perf); vegetables osączać (osączyć perf); glass, cup wysączyć ( perf) napój z +gen3. vito feel drained — czuć się (poczuć się perf) wyczerpanym
* * *[drein] 1. verb1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) drenować, osuszyć2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) odpływać3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) osączyć, opróżnić, odpłynąć4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) wypić do dna5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) wyczerpać, zużyć2. noun1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) dren, rów odwadniający2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) pijawka, studnia bez dna•- drainage- draining-board
- drainpipe
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10 sink
[sɪŋk] 1. nzlew m, zlewozmywak m2. vt; pt sank, pp sunk 3. viship tonąć (zatonąć perf); heart zamierać (zamrzeć perf); ground zapadać się (zapaść się perf); (also: sink down) ( in exhaustion) osuwać się (osunąć się perf)to sink one's teeth/claws into — zatapiać (zatopić perf) zęby/pazury w +loc
he sank (back) into a chair — ( in exhaustion) opadł na fotel; ( getting comfortable) zagłębił się w fotelu
Phrasal Verbs:- sink in* * *[siŋk] 1. past tense - sank; verb1) (to (cause to) go down below the surface of water etc: The torpedo sank the battleship immediately; The ship sank in deep water.) zatapiać, tonąć2) (to go down or become lower (slowly): The sun sank slowly behind the hills; Her voice sank to a whisper.) zniżać się3) (to (cause to) go deeply (into something): The ink sank into the paper; He sank his teeth into an apple.) wsiąkać, zanurzać4) ((of one's spirits etc) to become depressed or less hopeful: My heart sinks when I think of the difficulties ahead.) zamierać, smucić się5) (to invest (money): He sank all his savings in the business.) utopić2. noun(a kind of basin with a drain and a water supply connected to it: He washed the dishes in the sink.) zlew, umywalka- sunken- be sunk
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11 hydrant
['haɪdrənt]n(also: fire hydrant) hydrant m* * *(a pipe connected to the main water supply especially in a street, to which a hose can be attached in order to draw water off eg to put out a fire.) hydrant -
12 main
[meɪn] 1. adj 2. ngas/water main — magistrala f gazowa/wodna
* * *[mein] 1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) główny, przeważnie2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) magistrala, sieć- mainly- mainland
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13 contaminate
[kən'tæmɪneɪt]vt* * *[kən'tæmineit](to make impure: The town's water-supply has been contaminated by chemicals from the factory.) zanieczyszczać -
14 irrigate
['ɪrɪgeɪt]vt* * *['iriɡeit](to supply water to (land), especially by canals or other artificial means.) nawadniać -
15 peter out
['piːtə-]vi* * *(to come gradually to an end: As the river dried up our water-supply petered out; Their enthusiasm gradually petered out.) wyczerpać się -
16 pool
[puːl] 1. n( pond) sadzawka f; (also: swimming pool) basen m; ( of light) krąg m; ( of blood etc) kałuża f; (SPORT) bilard m; ( of cash) wspólny fundusz m; ( of labour) zasoby pl, rezerwy pl; (CARDS) pula f; ( COMM) kartel mtyping pool, (US) secretary pool — hala maszyn
to do the (football) pools — grać (zagrać perf) w totalizatora
- pools2. vtmoney składać (złożyć perf) do wspólnego funduszu; knowledge, resources tworzyć (stworzyć perf) (wspólny) bank +gen* * *[pu:l] I noun1) (a small area of still water: The rain left pools in the road.) kałuża2) (a similar area of any liquid: a pool of blood/oil.) kałuża3) (a deep part of a stream or river: He was fishing (in) a pool near the river-bank.) głębia, basen4) (a swimming-pool: They spent the day at the pool.) basenII 1. noun(a stock or supply: We put our money into a general pool.) pula, kasa, fundusz2. verb(to put together for general use: We pooled our money and bought a caravan that we could all use.) złożyć do wspólnego użytku- football pools- pools
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