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1 wegetować
(-uję, -ujesz); vi* * *ipf.1. (= trwać) vegetate, live a dull l. passive life; ( przed telewizorem) veg out; (np. o chorym) linger (on).2. biol. vegetate.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wegetować
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2 rosnąć
2) to rise, ( potęgować się) to grow* * *ipf.1. ( o organizmach) grow; rosnąć jak na drożdżach l. w oczach shoot up; serce rośnie the heart swells.2. ( o roślinach) (= występować) grow, vegetate; rosnąć jak grzyby po deszczu spring up like mushrooms; rosnąć dziko grow wild; bot. ( o roślinach uprawnych) escape.3. (= być wychowywanym) grow up, be bred.4. (= zwiększać się) rise, grow; ( o cenach) rise, climb.5. (= potęgować się) grow.6. (= rozwijać się) develop.7. kulin. (o cieście, podnosić się) prove, rise.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > rosnąć
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3 ki|sić
impf Ⅰ vt 1. (marynować) to pickle, to marinate- kisić ogórki to pickle cucumbers- kiszona kapusta sauerkraut, sour cabbage ⇒ ukisić2. pot., pejor. (żałować) to be stingy with sth pot., pejor.- nie kiś tego wina don’t be stingy with the wineⅡ kisić się 1. (marynować się) to marinate- ogórki ładnie się kiszą the cucumbers are marinating nicely ⇒ ukisić się2. pot., pejor. (siedzieć bezczynnie) to vegetate; to moulder (away) przen.- kisił się w domu z rodzicami he was vegetating at home with his parents- elita towarzyska kisiła się we własnym znudzonym gronie the cream of society was suffocating in its insular little worldThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > ki|sić
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4 ki|snąć
impf (kisła, kisnęli a. kiśli) vi 1. pot. (ulegać fermentacji) to ferment- wilgotne liście kisną na alejkach w parku wet leaves are rotting on the paths in the park ⇒ skisnąć2. pot. (siedzieć bezczynnie) to vegetate; to moulder (away) przen.- kisnąć w marnej pracy to moulder away in a lousy job- kisnąć z nudów to be bored to death a. to tears ⇒ skisnąćThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > ki|snąć
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5 weget|ować
impf vi 1. książk. (nędznie egzystować) [osoba, miasto, uczelnia] to vegetate 2. Bot. [rośliny] to growThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > weget|ować
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