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1 swam
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2 swim
[swɪm] 1. pt swam, pp swum, vi 2. vt 3. nto go for a swim, to go swimming — iść (pójść perf) popływać
* * *[swim] 1. present participle - swimming; verb1) (to move through water using arms and legs or fins, tails etc: The children aren't allowed to go sailing until they've learnt to swim; I'm going / I've been swimming; She swam to the shore; They watched the fish swimming about in the aquarium.) pływać2) (to cross (a river etc), compete in (a race), cover (a distance etc) by swimming: He swam three lengths of the swimming-pool; She can't swim a stroke (= at all).) przepływać, pływać3) (to seem to be moving round and round, as a result of dizziness etc: His head was swimming; Everything began to swim before his eyes.) wirować2. noun(an act of swimming: We went for a swim in the lake.) pływanie- swimmer- swimming
- swimming-bath
- swimming-pool
- swimming-trunks
- swimsuit
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3 across
[ə'krɔs] 1. prepw poprzek +gen; ( on the other side of) po drugiej stronie +gen2. advto walk across (the road) — przechodzić (przejść perf) przez ulicę
to take sb across the road — przeprowadzać (przeprowadzić perf) kogoś przez ulicę
across from — naprzeciw(ko) +gen
to get sth across (to sb) — uświadamiać (uświadomić perf) coś (komuś), wyjaśniać (wyjaśnić perf) coś (komuś)
* * *[ə'kros] 1. preposition1) (to the other side (of); from one side to the other side of: He took her across the road.) przez2) (at the other side (of): The butcher's shop is across the street.) po drugiej stronie2. adverb(to the other side or to the speaker's side: He dived in off the river-bank and swam across.) na drugą stronę -
4 enough
[ɪ'nʌf] 1. adjdosyć or dość (+gen)2. prondosyć, dość3. advhe has not worked enough — nie pracował tyle, ile powinien
he was kind enough to lend me the money — był tak miły, że pożyczył mi pieniądze
that's enough, thanks — dziękuję, wystarczy
oddly/funnily enough, … — dziwnym trafem, …
* * *1. adjective(in the number or quantity etc needed: Have you enough money to pay for the books?; food enough for everyone.) dostatecznie dużo2. pronoun(the amount needed: He has had enough to eat; I've had enough of her rudeness.) dosyć, wystarczająco3. adverb1) (to the degree needed: Is it hot enough?; He swam well enough to pass the test.) dość2) (one must admit; you must agree: She's pretty enough, but not beautiful; Oddly enough, it isn't raining.) trzeba przyznać -
5 for all one is worth
(using all one's efforts, strength etc: He swam for all he was worth towards the shore.) ze wszystkich sił -
6 quack
[kwæk] 1. n 2. vikwakać (kwaknąć perf or zakwakać perf)* * *I 1. noun(the cry of a duck.)2. verb(to make such a sound: The ducks quacked noisily as they swam across the pond.)II noun((used as an adjective) a person who dishonestly claims to have medical qualifications: a quack doctor/psychologist; quack medicine/cures.) szarlatan, znachor -
7 stroke
[strəuk] 1. n( blow) raz m, uderzenie nt; (SWIMMING) styl m; ( MED) udar m, wylew m; ( of clock) uderzenie nt; ( of paintbrush) pociągnięcie nt2. vta stroke of luck — uśmiech losu, łut szczęścia
* * *[strəuk] I noun1) (an act of hitting, or the blow given: He felled the tree with one stroke of the axe; the stroke of a whip.) cios, uderzenie2) (a sudden occurrence of something: a stroke of lightning; an unfortunate stroke of fate; What a stroke of luck to find that money!) (prze)błysk, cios, zrządzenie itd.3) (the sound made by a clock striking the hour: She arrived on the stroke of (= punctually at) ten.) (wy)bicie, uderzeniem4) (a movement or mark made in one direction by a pen, pencil, paintbrush etc: short, even pencil strokes.) pociągnięcie5) (a single pull of an oar in rowing, or a hit with the bat in playing cricket.) pociągnięcie, uderzenie6) (a movement of the arms and legs in swimming, or a particular method of swimming: He swam with slow, strong strokes; Can you do breaststroke/backstroke?) styl (pływacki)7) (an effort or action: I haven't done a stroke (of work) all day.) wysiłek8) (a sudden attack of illness which damages the brain, causing paralysis, loss of feeling in the body etc.) wylew, udar•II 1. verb(to rub (eg a furry animal) gently and repeatedly in one direction, especially as a sign of affection: He stroked the cat / her hair; The dog loves being stroked.) głaskać2. noun(an act of stroking: He gave the dog a stroke.) pogłaskanie
См. также в других словарях:
Swam — Swam, imp. of {Swim}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
swam — [swam] vi., vt. pt. of SWIM1 & SWIM2 … English World dictionary
swam — /swam/, v. pt. of swim. * * * … Universalium
swam — [swæm] the past tense of ↑swim 1 … Dictionary of contemporary English
swam — the past tense of swim1 … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
SWAM — past of SWIM. * * * Etymology: Middle English (past), from Old English swamm (past) past and chiefly dialect past part of swim * * * /swam/, v. pt. of swim. * * * swam /swam/ pat (and … Useful english dictionary
Swam — Swim Swim, v. i. [imp. {Swam}or {Swum}; p. p. {Swum}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Swimming}.] [AS. swimman; akin to D. zwemmen, OHG. swimman, G. schwimmen, Icel. svimma, Dan. sw[ o]mme, Sw. simma. Cf. {Sound} an air bladder, a strait.] 1. To be supported by … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
swam — [[t]swæ̱m[/t]] Swam is the past tense of swim … English dictionary
swam — /swæm / (say swam) verb past tense of swim …
swam — past of swim … New Collegiate Dictionary
swam — swɪm n. instance of swimming; period of time spent swimming v. propel oneself through water using the arms and legs; float on the surface of a liquid; be flooded with, be immersed in; appear to spin or whirl; feel dizzy; cause to move through… … English contemporary dictionary