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[grɑːnt] 1. vtmoney przyznawać (przyznać perf); request spełniać (spełnić perf); visa udzielać (udzielić perf) +gen2. n ( SCOL)stypendium m; ( ADMIN) dotacja fto take sth for granted — przyjmować (przyjąć perf) coś za pewnik
to grant that … — przyznawać (przyznać perf), że …
it was silly, I grant you — to było głupie, przyznaję
* * *1. verb1) (to agree to, to give: Would you grant me one favour; He granted the man permission to leave.) (od)dać2) (to agree or admit: I grant (you) that it was a stupid thing to do.) przyznawać2. noun(money given for a particular purpose: He was awarded a grant for studying abroad.) stypendium- granted- granting
- take for granted
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take something for granted — phrase to expect something always to happen or exist in a particular way, and to not think about any possible problems or difficulties Losing my job taught me never to take anything for granted. take it for granted (that): You can’t take it for… … Useful english dictionary
take somebody for granted — take sb/sth for ˈgranted idiom to be so used to sb/sth that you do not recognize their true value any more and do not show that you are grateful • Her husband was always there and she just took him for granted. • We take having an endless supply… … Useful english dictionary
take it for granted (that … ) — take it for ˈgranted (that…) idiom to believe sth is true without first making sure that it is • I just took it for granted that he d always be around. • She seemed to take it for granted that I would go with her to New York. Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary
grant*/*/ — [grɑːnt] verb [T] formal I to allow someone to have or to do what they want The Board has refused to grant your request.[/ex] His wish was finally granted.[/ex] • I grant you used for admitting that something is true[/ex] You re thorough, I grant … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
To stand for — Stand Stand (st[a^]nd), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Stood} (st[oo^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Standing}.] [OE. standen; AS. standan; akin to OFries. stonda, st[=a]n, D. staan, OS. standan, st[=a]n, OHG. stantan, st[=a]n, G. stehen, Icel. standa, Dan. staae,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To stand up for — Stand Stand (st[a^]nd), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Stood} (st[oo^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Standing}.] [OE. standen; AS. standan; akin to OFries. stonda, st[=a]n, D. staan, OS. standan, st[=a]n, OHG. stantan, st[=a]n, G. stehen, Icel. standa, Dan. staae,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
grant — grant1 W2S2 [gra:nt US grænt] v [T] [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: creanter, graanter, from Latin credere to believe ] 1.) formal to give someone something or allow them to have something that they have asked for ▪ Britain could grant… … Dictionary of contemporary English
grant — 1 noun (C) an amount of money given to someone, especially by the government for a particular purpose: We re hoping to get a grant from the local council for the project. | student grant (=a grant to pay for a student s education at university) 2 … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
story — noun 1 account of events/people, true or invented ADJECTIVE ▪ true ▪ plausible ▪ false, made up ▪ She told the police a false story about being attacked. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
position — po|si|tion1 W1S3 [pəˈzıʃən] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(way of standing/sitting etc)¦ 2¦(situation)¦ 3¦(place where somebody/something is)¦ 4¦(correct place)¦ 5¦(direction)¦ 6¦(opinion)¦ 7¦(job)¦ 8¦(level/rank)¦ 9 be in a position to do something … Dictionary of contemporary English
come — come1 W1S1 [kʌm] v past tense came [keım] past participle come ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move towards somebody/something)¦ 2¦(go with somebody)¦ 3¦(travel to a place)¦ 4¦(post)¦ 5¦(happen)¦ 6¦(reach a level/place)¦ 7¦(be produce … Dictionary of contemporary English