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41 millstone
['mɪlstəun]n ( fig)* * *1) (one of the two large, heavy stones used in an old-fashioned mill for grinding grain.) kamień młyński2) ((usually with round one's/the neck) something that is a heavy burden or responsibility, and prevents easy progress: He regarded his brother as a millstone round his neck.) kamień młyński -
42 swivel
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43 waist
[weɪst]n ( ANAT)talia f, pas m; ( of clothing) talia f, pas(ek) m* * *[weist]1) ((the measurement round) the narrow part of the human body between the ribs and hips: She has a very small waist.) talia2) (the narrow middle part of something similar, eg a violin, guitar etc.) przewężenie3) (the part of an article of clothing which goes round one's waist: Can you take in the waist of these trousers?) pas, stan•- waisted- waistband
- waistcoat -
44 wrap
[ræp] 1. n 2. vt( cover) pakować (opakować perf); (also: wrap up) pakować (zapakować perf); ( wind) owijać (owinąć perf)* * *[ræp] 1. past tense, past participle - wrapped; verb1) (to roll or fold (round something or someone): He wrapped his handkerchief round his bleeding finger.) owinąć2) (to cover by folding or winding something round: She wrapped the book (up) in brown paper; She wrapped the baby up in a warm shawl.) owinąć, opakować2. noun(a warm covering to put over one's shoulders.) szal, chusta- wrapper- wrapping
- wrapped up in
- wrap up -
45 ball
[bɔːl]n(for football, tennis) piłka f; (of wool, string) kłębek m; ( dance) bal mto set the ball rolling ( fig) — puszczać (puścić perf) mechanizm w ruch
to be on the ball ( fig) — ( competent) znać się na rzeczy; ( alert) mieć oczy otwarte
* * *I 1. [bo:l] noun1) (anything roughly round in shape: a ball of wool.) kula2) (a round object used in games: a tennis ball.) piłka3) (balls (plural) (slang) testicles.) jaja•- ballcock
- ballpoint 2. adjectivea ballpoint pen.) kulkowy- start/set
- keep the ball rolling II 1. [bo:l](a formal dance: a ball at the palace.) bal- ballroom2. adjectiveballroom dancing.) salonowy -
46 bowl
[bəul] 1. n(for/of food) miska f; ( small) miseczka f; ( for washing) miednica f; (SPORT) kula f; ( of pipe) główka f; (US) stadion m ( o budowie amfiteatralnej)2. vi (CRICKET, BASEBALL)rzucać (rzucić perf) (piłką)Phrasal Verbs:* * *I 1. [bəul] noun(a wooden ball rolled along the ground in playing bowls. See also bowls below.) kula do gry w kręgle2. verb1) (to play bowls.) grać w kręgle2) (to deliver or send (a ball) towards the batsman in cricket.) zaserwować w krykiecie3) (to put (a batsman) out by hitting the wicket with the ball: Smith was bowled for eighty-five (= Smith was put out after making eighty-five runs).) wykluczyć, wybić, wyeliminować•- bowler- bowling
- bowls
- bowling-alley
- bowling-green
- bowl over II [bəul] noun1) (a round, deep dish eg for mixing or serving food etc: a baking-bowl; a soup bowl.) misa, półmisek, głęboki talerz2) (a round hollow part, especially of a tobacco pipe, a spoon etc: The bowl of this spoon is dirty.) wgłębienie -
47 circuit
['səːkɪt]n ( ELEC)* * *['sə:kit]1) (a journey or course round something: the earth's circuit round the sun; three circuits of the race-track.) obieg2) (a race-track, running-track etc.) tor3) (the path of an electric current and the parts through which it passes.) obwód4) (a journey or tour made regularly and repeatedly eg by salesmen, sportsmen etc.) trasa• -
48 come
[kʌm]1) ( movement towards) ( on foot) przychodzić (przyjść perf); ( by car etc) przyjeżdżać (przyjechać perf)3) ( reach)to come to — sięgać (sięgnąć perf) or dochodzić (dojść perf) do +gen
to come to power — obejmować (objąć perf) władzę
to come to a decision — podejmować (podjąć perf) decyzję
4) ( occur)5) (be, become)Phrasal Verbs:- come by- come in- come off- come on- come out- come to- come up* * *1. past tense - came; verb1) (to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him: Come here!; Are you coming to the dance?; John has come to see me; Have any letters come for me?) przyjść2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) nadchodzić3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) następować4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) stawać się5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) dochodzić6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) czynić2. interjection(expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) Ale ale!, Ejże!, NO no!- comer- coming
- comeback
- comedown
- come about
- come across
- come along
- come by
- come down
- come into one's own
- come off
- come on
- come out
- come round
- come to
- come to light
- come upon
- come up with
- come what may
- to come -
49 guide
[gaɪd] 1. n 2. vt* * *1. verb1) (to lead, direct or show the way: I don't know how to get to your house - I'll need someone to guide me; Your comments guided me in my final choice.) prowadzić2) (to control the movement of: The teacher guided the child's hand as she wrote.) (po)kierować2. noun1) (a person who shows the way to go, points out interesting things etc: A guide will show you round the castle.) przewodnik2) ((also guidebook) a book which contains information for tourists: a guide to Rome.) przewodnik3) ((usually with capital) a Girl Guide.) harcerka4) (something which informs, directs or influences.) wskazówka•- guidance- guideline
- guided missile -
50 revolution
[rɛvə'luːʃən]n(in politics, industry, education) rewolucja f; (of wheel, earth) obrót m* * *[revə'lu:ʃən] 1. noun1) ((the act of making) a successful, violent attempt to change or remove a government etc: the American Revolution.) rewolucja2) (a complete change in ideas, methods etc: There's been a complete revolution in the way things are done in this office.) rewolucja3) (a complete circle or turn round a central point, axis etc (eg as made by a record turning on a record-player, or the Earth moving on its axis or round the Sun).) obrót•2. noun(a person who takes part in, or is in favour of, (a) revolution.) rewolucjonista- revolutionise -
51 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
- swimming-costume -
52 crowd
[kraud] 1. ntłum m2. vt3. vito crowd sb/sth in/into — wpychać (wepchnąć perf) kogoś/coś do środka/do +gen
to crowd round sb/sth — tłoczyć się (stłoczyć się perf) dookoła kogoś/czegoś
to crowd in/into — wpychać się (wepchnąć się perf) do środka/do +gen
the/our crowd — (nasza) paczka (inf)
* * *1. noun1) (a number of persons or things gathered together: A crowd of people gathered in the street.) tłum2) (a group of friends, usually known to one another: John's friends are a nice crowd.) paczka2. verb1) (to gather in a large group: They crowded round the injured motorcyclist.) gromadzić się, tłoczyć się2) (to fill too full by coming together in: Sightseers crowded the building.) wypełniać•- crowded -
53 hum
[hʌm] 1. vt 2. vi 3. n( of traffic) szum m; ( of machines) buczenie nt; ( of voices) szmer m* * *1. past tense, past participle - hummed; verb1) (to make a musical sound with closed lips: He was humming a tune to himself.) nucić, śpiewać mormorando2) (to make a similar sound: The bees were humming round the hive.) brzęczeć, bzykać3) (to be active: Things are really humming round here.) pracować zawzięcie2. noun(a humming sound: I could hear the hum of the machines; a hum of conversation.) szum, warkot -
54 planet
['plænɪt]nplaneta f* * *['plænit](any of the bodies (eg the Earth) which move round the Sun or round another star: Mars and Jupiter are planets, but the Moon is not.) planeta -
55 revolve
[rɪ'vɔlv]vi* * *[rə'volv](to move, roll or turn (in a complete circle) around a central point, axis etc: A wheel revolves on its axle; This disc can be revolved; The Moon revolves (a)round the Earth; The Earth revolves about the Sun and also revolves on its axis.) obracać (się)- revolver- revolving -
56 coil
[kɔɪl] 1. n(of rope, wire) zwój m; ( of smoke) wstęga f; ( ELEC) cewka f; ( AUT) cewka f zapłonowa; ( contraceptive) spirala f2. vtto coil sth round sth — owijać (owinąć perf) coś wokół czegoś
* * *[koil] 1. verb(to wind into loops: The snake coiled (itself) round the tree.) owijać2. noun1) (a length of something wound into a loop or loops: a coil of rope; a coil of hair.) zwój, lok2) (a wound length of wire for conducting electricity: the coil in an electric fire.) spirala, cewka -
57 cup
[kʌp]n( for drinking) filiżanka f; ( trophy) puchar m; ( of bra) miseczka f; ( quantity) ≈ szklanka f* * *1. noun1) (a usually round hollow container to hold liquid for drinking, often with a handle: a teacup; a cup of tea.) filiżanka2) (an ornamental vessel, usually of silver or other metal, given as a prize in sports events etc: They won the Football League Cup.) puchar2. verb1) (to form (one's hands) into the shape of a cup: He cupped his hands round his mouth and called.) złożyć2) (to hold (something) in one's cupped hands: He cupped the egg in his hands.) trzymać w złożonych dłoniach•- cupful- cupboard
- cup final
- cup-tie
- one's cup of tea -
58 wheel
[wiːl] 1. nkoło nt; (also: steering wheel) kierownica f; ( NAUT) koło nt sterowe, ster m2. vtpram, cart pchać; bicycle prowadzić3. vi* * *[wi:l] 1. noun1) (a circular frame or disc turning on a rod or axle, on which vehicles etc move along the ground: A bicycle has two wheels, a tricycle three, and most cars four; a cartwheel.) koło2) (any of several things similar in shape and action: a potter's wheel; He was found drunk at the wheel (= steering-wheel) of his car.) koło, kierownica2. verb1) (to cause to move on wheels: He wheeled his bicycle along the path.) pchać, jechać na, toczyć2) (to (cause to) turn quickly: He wheeled round and slapped me.) obrócić (się)3) ((of birds) to fly in circles.) kołować•- wheeled- - wheeled
- wheelbarrow
- wheelchair
- wheelhouse
- wheelwright -
59 cluster
['klʌstə(r)] 1. n( of people) grupka f, gromadka f; ( of flowers) pęk m; ( of stars) skupisko nt2. vito cluster (round) — skupiać się (skupić się perf) (wokół +gen)
* * *1. noun(a closely-packed group (of people or things): a cluster of berries; They stood in a cluster.) grupa, kępa, kiść2. verb((often with round) to group together in clusters: They clustered round the door.) gromadzić się -
60 crane
[kreɪn] 1. n 2. vt3. vito crane one's neck — wyciągać (wyciągnąć perf) szyję
* * *[krein] 1. noun(a machine with a long arm and a chain, for raising heavy weights.) żuraw2. verb(to stretch out (the neck, to see round or over something): He craned his neck in order to see round the corner.) wyciągać
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