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  • 1 practice

    ['præktɪs] 1. n
    praktyka f; ( custom) zwyczaj m; (exercise, training) wprawa f
    2. vt, vi, see practise (US)

    it's common/standard practice — (jest) to powszechna or typowa praktyka

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    ['præktis]
    1) (the actual doing of something, as opposed to the theory or idea: In theory the plan should work, but in practice there are a lot of difficulties.) praktyka
    2) (the usual way(s) of doing things; (a) habit or custom: It was his usual practice to rise at 6.00 a.m.) zwyczaj
    3) (the repeated performance or exercise of something in order to learn to do it well: She has musical talent, but she needs a lot of practice; Have a quick practice before you start.) ćwiczenie
    4) (a doctor's or lawyer's business: He has a practice in Southampton.) praktyka
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    - make a practice of
    - put into practice

    English-Polish dictionary > practice

  • 2 fat

    [fæt] 1. adj
    animal tłusty; person, book, wallet gruby; profit pokaźny
    2. n

    that's a fat lot of use/good to us ( inf) — strasznie dużo nam z tego przyjdzie!

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    [fæt] 1. noun
    1) (an oily substance made by the bodies of animals and by some plants: This meat has got a lot of fat on it.) tłuszcz
    2) (a kind of such substance, used especially for cooking: There are several good cooking fats on the market.) tłuszcz
    2. adjective
    1) (having a lot of fat on one's body; large, heavy and round in shape: He was a very fat child.) utuczony, tłusty
    2) (large or abundant: Her business made a fat profit; A fat lot of good that is! (= That is no good at all)) duży, spory
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    - fatten
    - fatty
    - fattiness
    - fat-head

    English-Polish dictionary > fat

  • 3 opposition

    [ɔpə'zɪʃən]
    n
    ( resistance) opozycja f, opór m; (SPORT) przeciwnik m
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    [opə'ziʃən]
    1) (the act of resisting or fighting against by force or argument: There is a lot of opposition to his ideas.) sprzeciw
    2) (the people who are fighting or competing against: In war and business, one should always get to know one's opposition.) przeciwnik

    English-Polish dictionary > opposition

  • 4 rush hour

    n
    godzina f szczytu
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    (a period when there is a lot of traffic on the roads, usually when people are going to or leaving work.) godzina szczytu

    English-Polish dictionary > rush hour

  • 5 the slums

    (the area(s) of a town etc where there are slums: As a social worker, she does a lot of work in the slums.) slumsy

    English-Polish dictionary > the slums

  • 6 such

    [sʌtʃ]
    adj

    in Brighton or some such place — w Brighton, czy w jakimś takim miejscu

    she made such a noise that … — narobiła tyle hałasu, że …

    such as — taki jak +nom

    such books as I have — takie książki, jakie mam

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    1. adjective
    1) (of the same kind as that already mentioned or being mentioned: Animals that gnaw, such as mice, rats, rabbits and weasels are called rodents; He came from Bradford or some such place; She asked to see Mr Johnson but was told there was no such person there; I've seen several such buildings; I've never done such a thing before; doctors, dentists and such people.) taki
    2) (of the great degree already mentioned or being mentioned: If you had telephoned her, she wouldn't have got into such a state of anxiety; She never used to get such bad headaches (as she does now).) (aż) taki
    3) (of the great degree, or the kind, to have a particular result: He shut the window with such force that the glass broke; She's such a good teacher that the headmaster asked her not to leave; Their problems are such as to make it impossible for them to live together any more.) taki
    4) (used for emphasis: This is such a shock! They have been such good friends to me!) taki
    2. pronoun
    (such a person or thing, or such persons or things: I have only a few photographs, but can show you such as I have; This isn't a good book as such (= as a book) but it has interesting pictures.) ten, taki
    - such-and-such
    - such as it is

    English-Polish dictionary > such

  • 7 so

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    [səu] 1. adverb
    1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) tak (bardzo)
    2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) tak, w ten sposób
    3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) tak
    4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) tak jak i..., i... też
    5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') tak, owszem
    2. conjunction
    ((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) (tak) więc, i dlatego
    - so-so
    - and so on/forth
    - or so
    - so as to
    - so far
    - so good
    - so that
    - so to say/speak

    English-Polish dictionary > so

  • 8 stand

    [stænd] 1. pt, pp stood, n ( COMM)
    ( stall) stoisko nt, budka f; ( at exhibition) stoisko nt; (SPORT) trybuna f; ( piece of furniture) wieszak m, stojak m
    2. vi
    (be on foot, be placed) stać; ( rise) wstawać (wstać perf), powstawać (powstać perf); ( remain) pozostawać (pozostać perf) ważnym, zachowywać (zachować perf) aktualność; ( in election etc) kandydować
    3. vt
    object stawiać (postawić perf); person, situation znosić (znieść perf)

    to stand at — level, score etc wynosić (wynieść perf)

    to take a stand on sth — zajmować (zająć perf) stanowisko w jakiejś sprawie

    to take the stand (US) — zajmować (zająć perf) miejsce dla świadków

    to stand to gain/lose sth — móc coś zyskać/stracić

    to stand sb a drink/meal — stawiać (postawić perf) komuś drinka/obiad

    Phrasal Verbs:
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    [stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb
    1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) stać
    2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) wstawać, stać
    3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) stać
    4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) pozostawać w mocy, obowiązywać
    5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) stać
    6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) stać, wyglądać
    7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) kandydować
    8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) stawiać
    9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) wytrzymywać
    10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) stawiać
    2. noun
    1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) stanowisko
    2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) stojak, podstawa
    3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stoisko, wystawa
    4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) trybuna
    5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) miejsce dla świadka
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    - standing 3. noun
    1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) czas trwania
    2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) pozycja
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    4. adjective
    ((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) bez rezerwacji
    5. adverb
    (travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) bez rezerwacji
    - standing-room
    - make someone's hair stand on end
    - stand aside
    - stand back
    - stand by
    - stand down
    - stand fast/firm
    - stand for
    - stand in
    - stand on one's own two feet
    - stand on one's own feet
    - stand out
    - stand over
    - stand up for
    - stand up to

    English-Polish dictionary > stand

  • 9 strain

    [streɪn] 1. n
    ( pressure) obciążenie nt; ( MED) ( physical) nadwerężenie nt; ( mental) stres m; ( of virus) szczep m; ( breed) odmiana f
    2. vt
    one's back, resources nadwerężać (nadwerężyć perf); potatoes etc cedzić (odcedzić perf)
    3. vi

    to strain to hear/see — wytężać (wytężyć perf) słuch/wzrok

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    I 1. [strein] verb
    1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) wysilać się
    2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) nadwyrężać
    3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) wyczerpywać
    4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) odcedzać
    2. noun
    1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) naprężenie
    2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) wysiłek, przemęczenie
    3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) naciągnięcie
    4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) nadużywanie
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    - strainer
    - strain off     II [strein] noun
    1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) rasa
    2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) skłonność
    3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) dźwięki

    English-Polish dictionary > strain

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