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1 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
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2 collar
['kɔlə(r)] 1. n(of coat, shirt) kołnierz m; (of dog, cat) obroża f; ( TECH) ( flange) kołnierz m; ( ring) pierścień m2. vt ( inf)dopadać (dopaść perf) (inf)* * *['kolə] 1. noun1) (the part of a garment at the neck especially of a shirt, jacket etc: This collar is too tight.) kołnierz2) (something worn round the neck: The dog's name was on its collar.) obroża2. verb(to seize, get hold of: He collared the speaker as he left the room.) złapać -
3 hug
[hʌg] 1. vtperson ściskać (uściskać perf), przytulać (przytulić perf) (do siebie); thing obejmować (objąć perf) (rękoma), przyciskać (przycisnąć perf) (do siebie)2. nuścisk mto give sb a hug — przytulić ( perf) or uściskać ( perf) kogoś
* * *1. past tense, past participle - hugged; verb1) (to hold close to oneself with the arms, especially to show love: She hugged her son when he returned from the war.) (przy)tulić się2) (to keep close to: During the storm, the ships all hugged the shore.) trzymać się blisko2. noun(a tight grasp with the arms, especially to show love: As they said good-bye she gave him a hug.) uścisk, przytulenie -
4 lock
[lɔk] 1. n 2. vt 3. vidoor etc zamykać się (zamknąć się perf) na klucz; knee, mechanism blokować się (zablokować się perf)lock, stock and barrel — w całości
Phrasal Verbs:- lock in- lock out- lock up* * *I 1. [lok] noun1) (a mechanism for fastening doors etc: He put the key in the lock.) zamek2) (a closed part of a canal for raising or lowering boats to a higher or lower part of the canal.) śluza3) (the part of a gun by which it is fired.) zamek4) (a tight hold (in wrestling etc).) uścisk2. verb(to fasten or become fastened with a lock: She locked the drawer; This door doesn't lock.) zamknąć (się) na klucz- locker- locket
- locksmith
- lock in
- lock out
- lock up II [lok] noun1) (a piece of hair: She cut off a lock of his hair.) lok2) ((in plural) hair: curly brown locks.) loki
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tight — tight1 W3S2 [taıt] adj comparative tighter superlative tightest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(clothes)¦ 2¦(pulled/stretched firmly)¦ 3¦(attached firmly)¦ 4¦(holding something firmly)¦ 5¦(strict)¦ 6¦(little money)¦ 7¦(little time)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
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