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1 fly in the face of
(to oppose or defy; to treat with contempt: He flew in the face of danger.) przeczyć, kpić z -
2 presence of mind
nprzytomność f umysłu* * *(calmness and the ability to act sensibly (in an emergency etc): He showed great presence of mind in the face of danger.) przytomność umysłu -
3 confront
[kən'frʌnt]vt* * *1) (to bring face to face with: He was confronted with the evidence of his crime.) skonfrontować2) (to face in a hostile manner; to oppose: They confronted the enemy at dawn.) stanąć oko w oko z, stawić czoła• -
4 save
[seɪv] 1. vtperson, sb's life, marriage ratować (uratować perf), ocalać (ocalić perf); food, wine zachowywać (zachować perf) (na później); money, time oszczędzać (oszczędzić perf or zaoszczędzić perf); work, trouble oszczędzać (oszczędzić perf) or zaoszczędzać (zaoszczędzić perf) +gen; ( receipt etc) zachowywać (zachować perf); seat ( for sb) zajmować (zająć perf); (SPORT) bronić (obronić perf); ( COMPUT) zapisywać (zapisać perf)2. vi(also: save up) oszczędzać3. n (SPORT) 4. prep ( fml)z wyjątkiem +gen, wyjąwszy +acc (fml)to save face — ratować (uratować perf) twarz
* * *I 1. [seiv] verb1) (to rescue or bring out of danger: He saved his friend from drowning; The house was burnt but he saved the pictures.) uratować, ocalić2) (to keep (money etc) for future use: He's saving (his money) to buy a bicycle; They're saving for a house.) oszczędzać3) (to prevent the using or wasting of (money, time, energy etc): Frozen foods save a lot of trouble; I'll telephone and that will save me writing a letter.) oszczędzić4) (in football etc, to prevent the opposing team from scoring a goal: The goalkeeper saved six goals.) obronić5) (to free from the power of sin and evil.) zbawić6) (to keep data in the computer.) zachowywać2. noun((in football etc) an act of preventing the opposing team from scoring a goal.) obrona- saver- saving
- savings
- saviour
- saving grace
- savings account
- savings bank
- save up II [seiv] preposition, conjunction(except: All save him had gone; We have no news save that the ship reached port safely.) z wyjątkiem, oprócz -
5 brave
[breɪv] 1. adj 2. nwojownik m indiański3. vtstawiać (stawić perf) czoło +dat* * *[breiv] 1. adjective(without fear of danger, pain etc: a brave soldier; a brave deed; You're very brave; It was brave of him to fight such an enemy.) odważny2. verb(to meet or face boldly: They braved the cold weather.) stawiać czoło3. noun(a Red Indian warrior.) wojownik- bravely- bravery -
6 peril
['pɛrɪl]n* * *['peril](great danger: You are in great peril; The explorers knew they would face many perils.) niebezpieczeństwo- perilous- perilousness
- perilously
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