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1 przyspieszać
⇒ przyśpieszyć* * *1. przyspieszać; -am, -asz, -yć; perf; vt(tempo, działanie) to speed up, to accelerate; (wyjazd, egzaminy) to advance2.( zwiększać szybkość) to speed up, to accelerate* * *ipf.1. (= zwiększać szybkość) accelerate, speed up; (np. tempo prac) step up, push things ahead; (np. o samochodzie) pick up l. gather speed; przyspieszyć kroku quicken one's pace.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > przyspieszać
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2 przyśpiesz|yć
pf — przyśpiesz|ać impf Ⅰ vt to speed [sth] up, to speed up [proces, zmiany, rozwój]; to precipitate [kryzys, upadek, klęskę]; to hasten [rozstanie, wyjazd, moment]; to bring [sth] forward, to bring forward [ślub, wybory]- przyśpieszyć tempo reform to increase the pace of reforms- próbował przyśpieszyć wydanie swojej książki he tried to bring forward the publication of his bookⅡ vi [osoba, samochód] to speed up; [samochód] to accelerate- przyśpieszyć kroku to quicken the paceThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > przyśpiesz|yć
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3 przyśpieszać
⇒ przyśpieszyć* * *1. przyspieszać; -am, -asz, -yć; perf; vt(tempo, działanie) to speed up, to accelerate; (wyjazd, egzaminy) to advance2.( zwiększać szybkość) to speed up, to accelerate* * *ipf.zob. przyspieszać.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > przyśpieszać
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quicken the pace — increase the rate of speed, accelerate the pace … English contemporary dictionary
accelerate the pace — go faster, quicken the speed … English contemporary dictionary
quicken — verb (I, T) 1 to become quicker or make something quicker: the quickening pace of technological change | quicken your pace (=walk faster): Ray glanced at his watch and quickened his pace. | your heart/pulse quickens (=your heart beats faster… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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pace — I UK [peɪs] / US noun Word forms pace : singular pace plural paces ** 1) [singular/uncountable] the speed at which something happens or is done the pace of something: The pace of technological change increased steadily during the 20th century.… … English dictionary
pace — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 one step VERB + PACE ▪ take, walk ▪ Take two paces forward. ▪ step back ▪ Step back three paces. PREPO … Collocations dictionary
quicken — quickener, n. /kwik euhn/, v.t. 1. to make more rapid; accelerate; hasten: She quickened her pace. 2. to give or restore vigor or activity to; stir up, rouse, or stimulate: to quicken the imagination. 3. to revive; restore life to: The spring… … Universalium
quicken — quick•en [[t]ˈkwɪk ən[/t]] v. t. 1) to make more rapid; accelerate; hasten: She quickened her pace[/ex] 2) to give vigor to; stimulate: to quicken the imagination[/ex] 3) to restore life to; revive: The spring rains quickened the earth[/ex] 4) to … From formal English to slang
quicken — /ˈkwɪkən/ (say kwikuhn) verb (t) 1. to make more rapid; accelerate; hasten: she quickened her pace. 2. to make quick or alive; restore life to. 3. to give or restore vigour or activity to; stir up, rouse, or stimulate: to quicken the imagination …
quicken — verb 1) she quickened her pace Syn: speed up, accelerate, step up, hasten, hurry (up) 2) the film quickened his interest in nature Syn: stimulate, excite, arouse, rouse, stir up, activate … Thesaurus of popular words
quicken — quick|en [ˈkwıkən] v [I and T] 1.) written to become quicker or make something quicker ▪ Ray glanced at his watch and quickened his pace (=began to walk faster) . ▪ Companies are finding it hard to cope with the quickening pace of technological… … Dictionary of contemporary English