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1 know the ropes
(to understand the detail and procedure of a job etc.) znać tajniki -
2 marry the ropes
zszywać końce linzwiązywać dwie liny wzdłużnie -
3 tackle
['tækl] 1. n( for fishing) sprzęt m wędkarski; ( for lifting) wyciąg m (wielokrążkowy); (FOOTBALL, RUGBY) zablokowanie nt2. vt(deal with, challenge) stawiać (stawić perf) czoło +dat; ( grapple with) podejmować (podjąć perf) walkę z +instr; (FOOTBALL, RUGBY) blokować (zablokować perf)* * *['tækl] 1. noun1) (an act of tackling: a rugby tackle.) atak, chwyt2) (equipment, especially for fishing: fishing tackle.) sprzęt3) (ropes, pulleys etc for lifting heavy weights: lifting tackle.) zestaw4) (in sailing, the ropes, rigging etc of a boat.) takielunek2. verb1) (to try to grasp or seize (someone): The policeman tackled the thief.) rzucać się na, chwytać2) (to deal with or try to solve (a problem); to ask (someone) about a problem: He tackled the problem; She tackled the teacher about her child's work.) zająć się3) (in football, hockey etc, to (try to) take the ball etc from (a player in the other team): He tackled his opponent.) atakować -
4 tight
[taɪt] 1. adjscrew dokręcony; ( knot) zaciśnięty; grip mocny; clothes obcisły; shoes ciasny; budget, schedule napięty; bend, security ostry; ( inf) ( drunk) wstawiony (inf); ( stingy) skąpy2. adv* * *1. adjective1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) ciasny, ściśle przylegający2) (stretched to a great extent; not loose: He made sure that the ropes were tight.) naciągnięty3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) ścisły4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) napięty2. adverb((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) ciasno- - tight- tighten
- tightness
- tights
- tight-fisted
- tightrope
- a tight corner/spot
- tighten one's belt -
5 know
[nəu](be aware of/that/how etc) wiedzieć; (be acquainted with, have experience of) znać; ( recognize) poznawać (poznać perf)to know about/of sth/sb — wiedzieć o czymś/kimś
to get to know sb — poznawać (poznać perf) kogoś bliżej
yes, I know — tak, wiem
* * *[nəu]past tense - knew; verb1) (to be aware of or to have been informed about: He knows everything; I know he is at home because his car is in the drive; He knows all about it; I know of no reason why you cannot go.) wiedzieć, znać2) (to have learned and to remember: He knows a lot of poetry.) umieć3) (to be aware of the identity of; to be friendly with: I know Mrs Smith - she lives near me.) znać4) (to (be able to) recognize or identify: You would hardly know her now - she has become very thin; He knows a good car when he sees one.) (roz)poznać•- knowing- knowingly
- know-all
- know-how
- in the know
- know backwards
- know better
- know how to
- know the ropes -
6 rope
[rəup] 1. n( thick string) sznur m, powróz m; ( NAUT) cuma f, lina f; ( for climbing) lina f2. vtto rope sth (to) — przywiązywać (przywiązać perf) coś (do +gen)
Phrasal Verbs:- rope in- rope off* * *[rəup] 1. noun((a) thick cord, made by twisting together lengths of hemp, nylon etc: He tied it with a (piece of) rope; a skipping rope.) sznur2. verb1) (to tie or fasten with a rope: He roped the suitcase to the roof of the car.) przywiązać2) (to catch with a rope; to lasso: to rope a calf.) złapać na lasso•- rope in
- rope off -
7 rigging
['rɪgɪŋ]nolinowanie nt* * *noun (the ropes etc which control a ship's masts and sails.) takielunek -
8 tauten
verb (to make or become taut: The ropes were tautened.) naprężać -
9 swing
[swɪŋ] 1. n( in playground) huśtawka f; ( movement) kołysanie nt; ( in opinions etc) zwrot m; ( MUS) swing m2. vt; pt, pp swungmachać or wymachiwać +instr3. vi; pt, pp swungkołysać się, huśtać się; (also: swing round) person obracać się (obrócić się perf); vehicle zawracać (zawrócić perf)* * *[swiŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) chwiać (się), machać, otwierać, zarzucać, huśtać się2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) kołysać się3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) obrócić (się)2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) huśtanie, wymach2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) kołysanie się3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) swing4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) zmiana opinii5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) huśtawka•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
- go with a swing -
10 strain
[streɪn] 1. n( pressure) obciążenie nt; ( MED) ( physical) nadwerężenie nt; ( mental) stres m; ( of virus) szczep m; ( breed) odmiana f- strains2. vt 3. vito strain to hear/see — wytężać (wytężyć perf) słuch/wzrok
* * *I 1. [strein] verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) wysilać się2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) nadwyrężać3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) wyczerpywać4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) odcedzać2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) naprężenie2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) wysiłek, przemęczenie3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) naciągnięcie4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) nadużywanie•- strained- strainer
- strain off II [strein] noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) rasa2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) skłonność3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) dźwięki -
11 parachute
['pærəʃuːt]n* * *['pærəʃu:t] 1. noun(an umbrella-shaped piece of light, strong cloth etc beneath which a person etc is tied with ropes so that he etc can come slowly down to the ground from a great height: They made the descent from the plane by parachute; ( also adjective) a parachute-jump.) spadochron2. verb(to come down to the ground using a parachute: The troops parachuted into France.) zeskakiwać na spadochronie -
12 sling
[slɪŋ] 1. pt, pp slung, n ( MED) 2. vt* * *1. [sliŋ] noun1) (a type of bandage hanging from the neck or shoulders to support an injured arm: He had his broken arm in a sling.) temblak2) (a band of cloth etc worn over the shoulder for supporting a rifle etc on the back.) pas3) (a looped arrangement of ropes, chains etc for supporting, hoisting, carrying and lowering heavy objects.) blok2. verb1) (to throw violently: The boy slung a stone at the dog.) ciskać2) (to support, hang or swing by means of a strap, sling etc: He had a camera and binoculars slung round his neck.) przewieszać• -
13 tension
['tɛnʃən]n( nervousness) napięcie nt; ( between ropes etc) naprężenie nt, napięcie nt* * *[-ʃən]1) (the state of being stretched, or the degree to which something is stretched: the tension of the rope.) naprężenie2) (mental strain; anxiety: She is suffering from nervous tension; the tensions of modern life.) napięcie -
14 bollard
['bɔləd]n ( BRIT)* * *1) (a post for controlling traffic: The pedestrian shopping area has been closed off with bollards.) pachołek, słupek2) (a short post on a wharf or ship round which ropes are fastened.) pachołek cumowniczy -
15 rig
[rɪg] 1. n 2. vtelection, cards fałszować (sfałszować perf)Phrasal Verbs:- rig out- rig up* * *[riɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - rigged; verb(to fit (a ship) with ropes and sails.) otaklować2. noun1) (an oil-rig.) platforma wiertnicza2) (any special equipment, tools etc for some purpose.) osprzęt3) (the arrangement of sails etc of a sailing-ship.) takielunek•- rigging- rig out
- rig up -
16 tent
[tɛnt]nnamiot m* * *[tent](a movable shelter made of canvas or other material, supported by poles or a frame and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs: When we go on holiday, we usually sleep in a tent.) namiot -
17 trapeze
[trə'piːz]n* * *[trə'pi:z, ]( American[) træ-](a horizontal bar hung on two ropes, on which gymnasts or acrobats perform: They performed on the trapeze; ( also adjective) a trapeze artist.) trapez
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