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1 war
[wɔː(r)]nwojna fto go to war — wszczynać (wszcząć perf) wojnę
a war on drugs/crime — walka z narkotykami/przestępczością
* * *[wo:] 1. noun((an) armed struggle, especially between nations: Their leader has declared war on Britain; The larger army will win the war; the horrors of war; ( also adjective) He is guilty of war crimes.) wojna2. verb(to fight: The two countries have been warring constantly for generations.) wojować- warlike- warrior
- war correspondent
- war-cry
- war-dance
- warfare
- warhead
- warhorse
- warlord
- warmonger
- warpaint
- warship
- wartime
- war of nerves -
2 make peace
(to agree to end a war: The two countries finally made peace (with each other).) zawrzeć pokój -
3 leave/make one's mark
(to make a permanent or strong impression: The horrors of the war have left their mark on the children.) wycisnąć piętno -
4 home
[həum] 1. ndom m2. cpdthe home of free enterprise/jazz — kolebka wolnej przedsiębiorczości/jazzu
employment chałupniczy; ( ECON, POL) wewnętrzny, krajowy; (SPORT) team miejscowy; game, win na własnym boisku post, u siebie post3. advbe w domu; go, travel do domu; press, push do środka, na swoje miejsceat home — ( in house) w domu; ( in country) w kraju; ( comfortable) swojsko, jak u siebie
to make one's home somewhere — zamieszkać ( perf) gdzieś
4. vito bring sth home to sb — uświadamiać (uświadomić perf) coś komuś
Phrasal Verbs:* * *[həum] 1. noun1) (the house, town, country etc where a person etc usually lives: I work in London but my home is in Bournemouth; When I retire, I'll make my home in Bournemouth; Africa is the home of the lion; We'll have to find a home for the kitten.) dom, miejsce zamieszkania2) (the place from which a person, thing etc comes originally: America is the home of jazz.) kolebka, ojczyzna3) (a place where children without parents, old people, people who are ill etc live and are looked after: an old folk's home; a nursing home.) dom (starców, sierot itp.)4) (a place where people stay while they are working: a nurses' home.) dom, hotel5) (a house: Crumpy Construction build fine homes for fine people; He invited me round to his home.) dom2. adjective1) (of a person's home or family: home comforts.) domowy2) (of the country etc where a person lives: home produce.) lokalny, krajowy3) ((in football) playing or played on a team's own ground: the home team; a home game.) miejscowy3. adverb1) (to a person's home: I'm going home now; Hallo - I'm home!) do domu, w domu2) (completely; to the place, position etc a thing is intended to be: He drove the nail home; Few of his punches went home; These photographs of the war brought home to me the suffering of the soldiers.) prosto do celu•- homeless- homely
- homeliness
- homing
- home-coming
- home-grown
- homeland
- home-made
- home rule
- homesick
- homesickness
- homestead
- home truth
- homeward
- homewards
- homeward
- homework
- at home
- be/feel at home
- home in on
- leave home
- make oneself at home
- nothing to write home about -
5 peace
[piːs]nto be at peace with sb/sth — żyć w przyjaźni z kimś/czymś
* * *[pi:s]1) ((sometimes with a) (a time of) freedom from war; (a treaty or agreement which brings about) the end or stopping of a war: Does our country want peace or war?; ( also adjective) a peace treaty.) pokój2) (freedom from disturbance; quietness: I need some peace and quiet.) spokój•- peaceably
- peaceful
- peacefully
- peacefulness
- peacemaker
- peace-offering
- peacetime
- at peace
- in peace
- make peace
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6 blitz
[blɪts]n ( MIL)to have a blitz on sth ( fig) — ostro zabierać się (zabrać się perf) za coś
* * *[bli ] 1. noun(a sudden, vigorous attack, originally in war.) blitzkrieg2. verb(to make an attack on (usually in war): They blitzed London during the war.) dokonać nalotu, atakować -
7 cripple
['krɪpl] 1. n (old)kaleka m2. vtperson okaleczać (okaleczyć perf), uczynić ( perf) kaleką; ship, plane unieruchamiać (unieruchomić perf); production, exports paraliżować (sparaliżować perf)* * *['kripl] 1. verb1) (to make lame or disabled: He was crippled by a fall from a horse.) okaleczyć2) (to make less strong, less efficient etc: The war has crippled the country's economy.) osłabiać2. noun(a lame or disabled person: He's been a cripple since the car accident.) kaleka -
8 blind
[blaɪnd] 1. adjniewidomy, ślepy2. nblind (to) fig — ślepy (na +acc)
( for window) roleta f; (also: Venetian blind) żaluzja f3. vtto turn a blind eye (on/to) — przymykać (przymknąć perf) oko (na +acc)
* * *1. adjective1) (not able to see: a blind man.) niewidomy2) ((with to) unable to notice: She is blind to his faults.) ślepy3) (hiding what is beyond: a blind corner.) przysłaniający, niewidoczny4) (of or for blind people: a blind school.) dla niewidomych2. noun1) ((often in plural) a screen to prevent light coming through a window etc: The sunlight is too bright - pull down the blinds!) żaluzja, zasłona2) (something intended to mislead or deceive: He did that as a blind.) zasłona dymna, kamuflaż3. verb(to make blind: He was blinded in the war.) oślepić- blinding- blindly
- blindness
- blind alley
- blindfold 4. verb(to put a blindfold on (some person or animal).) zawiązać oczy5. adjective, adverb(with the eyes covered by a cloth etc: She came blindfold into the room.) z zawiązanymi oczyma- the blind leading the blind -
9 declare
[dɪ'klɛə(r)]vthave you anything to declare? — czy ma Pan/Pani coś do oclenia?
* * *[di'kleə]1) (to announce publicly or formally: War was declared this morning.) ogłaszać2) (to say firmly: 'I don't like him at all,' she declared.) oznajmiać3) (to make known (goods on which duty must be paid, income on which tax should be paid etc): He decided to declare his untaxed earnings to the tax-office.) zgłaszać• -
10 disarm
[dɪs'ɑːm] 1. vt ( lit, fig) 2. vi* * *1) (to take away weapons from: He crept up from behind and managed to disarm the gunman.) rozbrajać2) (to get rid of weapons of war: Not until peace was made did the victors consider it safe to disarm.) rozbrajać się3) (to make less hostile; to charm.) rozbrajać•- disarming
- disarmingly -
11 enemy
['ɛnəmɪ] 1. n 2. cpdenemy forces/strategy — siły pl /strategia f nieprzyjaciela
to make an enemy of sb — robić (zrobić perf) sobie z kogoś wroga
* * *['enəmi]plural - enemies; noun1) (a person who hates or wishes to harm one: She is so good and kind that she has no enemies.) wróg2) (( also noun plural) troops, forces, a nation etc opposed to oneself in war etc: He's one of the enemy; The enemy was/were encamped on the hillside; ( also adjective) enemy forces.) nieprzyjaciel -
12 glamorise
verb (to make glamorous: This film attempts to glamorize war.) upiększyć -
13 glamorize
verb (to make glamorous: This film attempts to glamorize war.) upiększyć -
14 glorify
['glɔːrɪfaɪ]vtwysławiać, gloryfikować* * *1) (to make (something) seem better than it is: That book glorified war.) gloryfikować2) (to praise.) wychwalać -
15 trigger
['trɪgə(r)] 1. nspust m, cyngiel m2. vtPhrasal Verbs:* * *['triɡə] 1. noun1) (a small lever on a gun, which is pulled to make the gun fire: He aimed the rifle at her but did not pull the trigger.) spust2) (anything which starts a series of actions or reactions.) iskra, początek2. verb((often with off) to start (a series of events): The attack triggered (off) a full-scale war.) zapoczątkować, wywołać
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