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41 tail off
vi* * *1) (to become fewer, smaller or weaker (at the end): His interest tailed off towards the end of the film.) słabnąć, zanikać2) ((also tail away) (of voices etc) to become quieter or silent: His voice tailed away into silence.) zamierać -
42 thaw
[θɔː] 1. nodwilż f2. vi 3. vt(also: thaw out) rozmrażać (rozmrozić perf)* * *[Ɵo:] 1. verb1) ((of ice, snow etc) to melt, or make or become liquid: The snow thawed quickly.) topnieć2) ((of frozen food etc) to make or become unfrozen: Frozen food must be thawed before cooking.) rozmrażać (się)2. noun((the time of) the melting of ice and snow at the end of winter, or the change of weather that causes this: The thaw has come early this year.) odwilż -
43 wear
[wɛə(r)] 1. n( use) noszenie nt (odzieży, butów itp); ( damage through use) zużycie nt2. vtclothes, shoes mieć na sobie, być ubranym w +acc; ( habitually) nosić, ubierać się w +acc; spectacles, beard nosić; ( put on) ubierać się (ubrać się perf) w +acc3. vi; pt wore, pp worn( last) być trwałym; ( become old) zużywać się (zużyć się perf); (clothes, shoes etc) wycierać się (wytrzeć się perf), zdzierać się (zedrzeć się perf)sports/babywear — odzież sportowa/niemowlęca
town/evening wear — strój wyjściowy/wieczorowy
to wear a hole in sth — przetrzeć ( perf) coś na wylot
Phrasal Verbs:- wear off- wear on- wear out* * *[weə] 1. past tense - wore; verb1) (to be dressed in or carry on (a part of) the body: She wore a white dress; Does she usually wear spectacles?) nosić (na sobie), ubierać się w2) (to arrange (one's hair) in a particular way: She wears her hair in a pony-tail.) nosić3) (to have or show (a particular expression): She wore an angry expression.) mieć4) (to (cause to) become thinner etc because of use, rubbing etc: This carpet has worn in several places; This sweater is wearing thin at the elbows.) wycierać się5) (to make (a bare patch, a hole etc) by rubbing, use etc: I've worn a hole in the elbow of my jacket.) wytrzeć6) (to stand up to use: This material doesn't wear very well.) nosić się2. noun1) (use as clothes etc: I use this suit for everyday wear; Those shoes won't stand much wear.) noszenie2) (articles for use as clothes: casual wear; sportswear; leisure wear.) odzież3) ((sometimes wear and tear) damage due to use: The hall carpet is showing signs of wear.) zużycie4) (ability to withstand use: There's plenty of wear left in it yet.) odporność, wytrzymałość•- wearable- wearer
- wearing
- worn
- wear away
- wear off
- wear out
- worn out -
44 unbend
[ʌn'bɛnd] 1. ( irreg like: bend) vi( become less tense) rozluźniać się (rozluźnić się perf); ( become less strict) mięknąć (zmięknąć perf) (inf)2. vtodginać (odgiąć perf), prostować (wyprostować perf) -
45 a bee in one's bonnet
(an idea which has become fixed in one's mind: She has a bee in her bonnet about going to America.) obsesja -
46 abate
[ə'beɪt]vi* * *[ə'beit](to become less: The storm abated.) słabnąć -
47 addict
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48 aim
[eɪm] 1. vt2. vito aim sth (at) — gun celować (wycelować perf) z czegoś (do +gen); camera kierować (skierować perf) coś (na +acc); blow mierzyć (wymierzyć perf) coś (w +acc); remark kierować (skierować perf) coś (pod adresem +gen)
celować (wycelować perf), mierzyć (wymierzyć perf)3. nto aim at — ( with weapon) celować (wycelować perf) w +acc; ( objective) dążyć do +gen
* * *[eim] 1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) celować2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) mieć na celu, dążyć2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) cel2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) cel•- aimless- aimlessly
- aimlessness
- take aim -
49 alter
['ɔltə(r)] 1. vt 2. vi* * *['o:ltə](to make or become different; to change: Will you alter this dress (to fit me)?; The town has altered a lot in the last two years.) zmieniać (się) -
50 ambition
[æm'bɪʃən]nambicja fto achieve one's ambition — zrealizować ( perf) swoje dążenia
* * *[æm'biʃən]1) (the desire for success, fame, power etc: He is full of ambition and energy.) ambicja2) (the desire eventually to become or do something special: His ambition is to be Prime Minister.) ambicja•- ambitiously
- ambitiousness -
51 anglicise
(to make English or more like English: After living in England for ten years, he had become very anglicized.) zangielszczać -
52 anglicize
['æŋglɪsaɪz]vt* * *(to make English or more like English: After living in England for ten years, he had become very anglicized.) zangielszczać -
53 antisocial
['æntɪ'səuʃəl]adj* * *[ænti'səuʃəl]1) (against the welfare of the community etc: It is antisocial to drop rubbish in the street.) aspołeczny2) (not wanting the company of others: Since his wife died, he has become more and more antisocial.) nietowarzyski -
54 approach
[ə'prəutʃ] 1. vi 2. vtplace zbliżać się (zbliżyć się perf) do +gen; person, problem podchodzić (podejść perf) do +gen; (ask, apply to) zwracać się (zwrócić się perf) do +gen3. n( of person) nadejście nt; ( proposal) propozycja f, oferta f; (access, path) droga f, dojście nt; ( to problem) podejście ntto approach sb about sth — zwracać się (zwrócić się perf) do kogoś o coś
* * *[ə'prəu ] 1. verb(to come near (to): The car approached (the traffic lights) at top speed; Christmas is approaching.) zwracać/zbliżać się do2. noun1) (the act of coming near: The boys ran off at the approach of a policeman.) zbliżanie się2) (a road, path etc leading to a place: All the approaches to the village were blocked by fallen rock.) podejście, podjazd3) (an attempt to obtain or attract a person's help, interest etc: They have made an approach to the government for help; That fellow makes approaches to (= he tries to become friendly with) every woman he meets.) zwrócenie się, podejście, zaloty•- approaching -
55 aspiration
[æspi-]noun ((often in plural) an ambition: aspirations to become a writer.) aspiracja, pragnienie -
56 aware
[ə'wɛə(r)]adjaware (of) — ( conscious) świadomy ( +gen); ( informed) zorientowany (w +loc)
to become aware of/that — uświadamiać (uświadomić perf) sobie +acc /, że
politically/socially aware — świadomy politycznie/społecznie
I am fully aware that — zdaję sobie w pełni sprawę or jestem w pełni świadomy, że
* * *[ə'weə](knowing; informed; conscious (of): Is he aware of the problem?; Are they aware that I'm coming?) świadomy -
57 be taken ill
(to become ill: He was taken ill at the party and was rushed to hospital.) zachorować -
58 be/go down with
(to be or become ill with: The children all went down with measles.) być chorym na, zapaść na -
59 bend
[bɛnd] 1. pt, pp bent, vt 2. viperson zginać się (zgiąć się perf), schylać się (schylić się perf); pipe zginać się (zgiąć się perf)Phrasal Verbs:3. n ( BRIT)(in road, river) zakręt m; ( in pipe) wygięcie nt- bends* * *[bend] 1. past tense, past participle - bent; verb1) (to make, become, or be, angled or curved: Bend your arm; She bent down to pick up the coin; The road bends to the right; He could bend an iron bar.) zginać2) (to force (someone) to do what one wants: He bent me to his will.) naginać2. noun(a curve or angle: a bend in the road.) zakręt- bent on -
60 blacken
['blækn]vt ( fig)* * *1) (to make or become black: The sky blackened before the storm.) poczernić, poczernieć2) (to make to seem bad: She blackened his character.) oczernić3) (to clean with black polish: He blackened his boots.) przyczernić
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