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1 compensate
['kɔmpənseɪt] 1. vtdawać (dać perf) odszkodowanie +dat2. vito compensate for — rekompensować (zrekompensować perf) sobie +acc
* * *['kompənseit]1) (to give money to (someone) or to do something else to make up for loss or wrong they have experienced: This payment will compensate (her) for the loss of her job.) kompensować2) (to undo the effect of a disadvantage etc: The love the child received from his grandmother compensated for the cruelty of his parents.) kompensować•- compensation -
2 redress
[rɪ'drɛs] 1. n 2. vterror, wrong naprawiać (naprawić perf)to redress the balance — przywracać (przywrócić perf) równowagę
* * *[rə'dres] 1. verb(to set right or compensate for: The company offered the man a large sum of money to redress the harm that their product had done to him.) zadośćuczynić2. noun((money etc which is paid as) compensation for some wrong that has been done.) rekompensata -
3 make good
1) (to be successful: Through hard work and ability, he soon made good.) wybić się2) (to repair or compensate for (loss, damages etc): The damage you caused to my car must be made good.) wynagrodzić -
4 redeem
[rɪ'diːm]vtsituation, reputation ratować (uratować perf); sth in pawn wykupywać (wykupić perf); loan spłacać (spłacić perf); ( REL) odkupić ( perf)to redeem o.s. — zrehabilitować się ( perf)
* * *[rə'di:m]1) (to buy back (something that has been pawned): I'm going to redeem my gold watch.) wykupić2) (to set (a person) free by paying a ransom; (of Jesus Christ) to free (a person) from sin.) wykupić, zbawić3) (to compensate for or cancel out the faults of: His willingness to work redeemed him in her eyes.) (s)kompensować•- Redeemer- redemption
- past/beyond redemption
- redeeming feature
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compensate — com‧pen‧sate [ˈkɒmpənseɪt ǁ ˈkɑːm ] verb [intransitive, transitive] 1. to pay someone money because they have suffered injury, loss, or damage: compensate somebody for something • He has promised to compensate farmers for the price cuts. 2. HUMAN … Financial and business terms
compensate — [[t]kɒ̱mpənseɪt[/t]] compensates, compensating, compensated 1) VERB To compensate someone for money or things that they have lost means to pay them money or give them something to replace that money or those things. [V n for n] The official… … English dictionary
compensate — v. 1) (d; intr.) ( to make up for ) to compensate for (I cannot compensate for my inferiority complex) 2) (D; tr.) ( to reimburse ) to compensate for (to compensate smb. for damages) * * * [ kɒmpənseɪt] (d; intr.) ( to make up for ) to compensate … Combinatory dictionary
compensate — com|pen|sate [ˈkɔmpənseıt US ˈka:m ] v [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of compensare, from compendere; COMPENDIUM] 1.) [I] to replace or balance the effect of something bad ▪ Because my left eye is so weak, my right eye has… … Dictionary of contemporary English
compensate — verb 1 remove/reduce the bad effect of sth ADVERB ▪ amply, fully ▪ more than ▪ The advantages of the plan more than compensate for the risks associated with it. ▪ partially, partly … Collocations dictionary
compensate */*/ — UK [ˈkɒmpənseɪt] / US [ˈkɑmpənˌseɪt] verb Word forms compensate : present tense I/you/we/they compensate he/she/it compensates present participle compensating past tense compensated past participle compensated 1) a) [intransitive] to change or… … English dictionary
compensate — verb 1 (I) to replace or balance something good that has been lost or is lacking, by providing or doing something equally good: Because my left eye is so weak, my right eye has to work harder to compensate. (+ for): Her intelligence more than… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
compensate — / kɒmpənseɪt/ verb to give someone money to make up for a loss or injury ● In this case we will compensate a manager for loss of commission. ● The company will compensate the employee for the burns suffered in the accident. (NOTE: You compensate… … Dictionary of banking and finance
compensate — com|pen|sate [ kampən,seıt ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive to change or remove the bad result of something: compensate for: This payment more than compensates for what we ve lost. a ) to behave in a way that is intended to reduce the effects of a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
compensate — com•pen•sate [[t]ˈkɒm pənˌseɪt[/t]] v. sat•ed, sat•ing 1) to recompense for something; pay: Let me compensate you for your trouble[/ex] 2) to counterbalance; offset; make up for: He compensated his homeliness with personal charm[/ex] 3) mec to… … From formal English to slang
compensate — compensatingly, adv. compensator, n. /kom peuhn sayt /, v., compensated, compensating. v.t. 1. to recompense for something: They gave him ten dollars to compensate him for his trouble. 2. to counterbalance; offset; be equivalent to: He… … Universalium