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1 obarczać
impf obarczyć* * *(-am, -asz); -yć; vt obarczać kogoś czymś — to burden sb with sth* * *ipf.obarczyć pf.1. (= obciążać) burden, encumber.2. (= nakładać obowiązki) burden sb with a duty.3. hold sb responsible for sth; obarczyć winą put the blame on sb.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > obarczać
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2 ciążyć
(-ę, -ysz); viciążyć komuś — ( być ciężarem) to weigh sb down; ( być uciążliwym) to be a burden for sb
* * *ipf.1. (= wywierać ciężar, t. przen.) weigh, lie heavy ( na czymś on l. upon sth); ciążyć komuś (= stanowić przykry ciężar) weigh (heavily) on sb; ciąży mi głowa od senności I'm heavy with sleep; ciążyć komuś na żołądku ( o posiłku) lie heavy on sb's stomach; ciążyć na czyimś sumieniu lie heavy on sb's conscience; ciążą na nim poważne zarzuty serious accusations have been laid against him; ciąży na tobie obowiązek sprawdzenia danych it is incumbent on l. upon you to verify the data; ciąży nad nim wyrok śmierci he's under sentence of death; nad naszym rodem ciąży klątwa a curse hangs over our house.2. (= skłaniać się) ciążyć ku czemuś gravitate toward sth; incline to l. toward sth.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > ciążyć
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burden — bur·den n 1: something that is a duty, obligation, or responsibility the prosecution has the burden of proving every element of the offense the statute imposes undue burden s burden of pleading the necessary elements 2 … Law dictionary
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