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1 advance
[əd'vɑːns] 1. n 2. adjwcześniejszy, uprzedni3. vt 4. vito make advances (to sb) — podejmować (podjąć perf) próby zbliżenia (z kimś) ( amorously) zalecać się (do kogoś)
in advance — arrive, notify z wyprzedzeniem; pay z góry
to give sb advance notice — dawać (dać perf) komuś wypowiedzenie z wyprzedzeniem
* * *1. verb1) (to move forward: The army advanced towards the town; Our plans are advancing well; He married the boss's daughter to advance (= improve) his chances of promotion.) posuwać (się) naprzód2) (to supply (someone) with (money) on credit: The bank will advance you $500.) wypłacać zaliczkę w wysokości2. noun1) (moving forward or progressing: We've halted the enemy's advance; Great advances in medicine have been made in this century.) postęp2) (a payment made before the normal time: Can I have an advance on my salary?) zaliczka, zadatek3) ((usually in plural) an attempt at (especially sexual) seduction.) zaloty3. adjective1) (made etc before the necessary or agreed time: an advance payment.) przedterminowy, zaliczkowy2) (made beforehand: an advance booking.) wczesny3) (sent ahead of the main group or force: the advance guard.) przedni•- advanced- in advance -
2 progress
1. ['prəugrɛs] n(improvement, advances) postęp m; ( development) rozwój m2. [prə'grɛs] vi( advance) robić (zrobić perf) postęp(y); ( become higher in rank) awansować (awansować perf); ( continue) postępować or posuwać się naprzódto make progress — robić (zrobić perf) postęp(y)
* * *1. ['prəuɡres, ]( American[) 'pro-] noun1) (movement forward; advance: the progress of civilization.) postęp2) (improvement: The students are making (good) progress.) postępy2. [prə'ɡres] verb1) (to go forward: We had progressed only a few miles when the car broke down.) posuwać się2) (to improve: Your French is progressing.) być coraz lepszym, rozwijać się•3. noun(the progressive (tense) (also the continuous tense): The sentence `They were watching TV'. is in the progressive.) aspekt ciągły- progressiveness
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