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1 kłótnia
quarrel, argumentwywoływać (wywołać perf) kłótnię (z kimś) — to pick a quarrel (with sb)
* * *f.Gen.pl. -i quarrel, argument, row.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > kłótnia
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2 sprzeczka
- ki; -ki; dat sg -ce; gen pl; -ek; f* * *f.Gen.pl. -ek quarrel, row, squabble, argument ( o coś about l. over sth); (między mężem i żoną, narzeczonymi itp.) falling-out; wywołać sprzeczkę z kimś pick a quarrel with sb; wdawać się w sprzeczkę get into an argument.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > sprzeczka
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3 zwada
The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > zwada
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4 szukać
(+gen) (miejsca, złodzieja, okazji, pociechy) to look for; (przygód, sprawiedliwości, zemsty, szczęścia) to seek* * *ipf.1. (= starać się znaleźć) (książki, złodzieja, postoju taksówek) look for; search (kogoś/coś for sb/sth); (słówka w słowniku, pociągu w rozkładzie) look up; szukać czegoś po omacku feel around l. fumble for sth; szukać czegoś w internecie search the Internet for sth; wszędzie czegoś/kogoś szukać hunt l. search high and low for sth/sb; szukałem wszędzie I looked everywhere; szukać po kieszeniach search l. rummage through one's pockets; szukać w pamięci rack one's brain(s) for sth; szukać słów be at a loss for words; takich ludzi ze świecą szukać such people are few and far between; szukać dziury w całym find fault in everything; szukać igły w stogu siana look for a needle in a haystack; szukaj wiatru w polu it's a wild goose chase, gone with the wind.2. (= usilnie dążyć) seek, look for ( czegoś sth); (okazji, sposobności) hunt for; ( przyjemności) be bent on, seek; (rozwiązania, słów) grope ( czegoś after l. for sth); szukać schronienia seek sanctuary l. refuge, run for shelter l. cover (przed czymś/kimś from sth/sb); szukać szczęścia seek one's fortune; szukać w czymś pocieszenia seek solace in sth; szukać zapomnienia w alkoholu seek oblivion in alcohol; szukać guza be looking for trouble; szukać zaczepki be spoiling for a fight, pick a quarrel.ipf.look for each other l. one another.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > szukać
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