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  • 1 hint

    [hɪnt] 1. n
    ( indirect suggestion) aluzja f; ( advice) wskazówka f; (sign, glimmer) cień m, ślad m
    2. vt

    to hint that … — sugerować (zasugerować perf), że …

    3. vi

    to hint at — dawać (dać perf) do zrozumienia +acc

    to drop a hint — napomykać (napomknąć perf), robić (zrobić perf) aluzję

    * * *
    [hint] 1. noun
    1) (a statement that passes on information without giving it openly or directly: He didn't actually say he wanted more money, but he dropped a hint.) aluzja
    2) (a helpful suggestion: I can give you some useful gardening hints.) wskazówka, rada
    3) (a very small amount; a slight impression: There was a hint of fear in his voice.) cień
    2. verb
    (to (try to) pass on information without stating it openly or directly: He hinted that he would like more money; He hinted at possible changes.) napomykać

    English-Polish dictionary > hint

  • 2 stall

    [stɔːl] 1. n ( BRIT)
    stoisko nt, stragan m; ( in stable) przegroda f

    a clothes/flower stall — stoisko or budka z odzieżą/kwiatami

    2. vt ( AUT)

    I stalled the car — zgasł mi silnik; ( fig) decision etc opóźniać (opóźnić perf), przeciągać (przeciągnąć perf); person zwodzić (zwieść perf), zbywać (zbyć perf)

    3. vi
    engine, car gasnąć (zgasnąć perf); ( fig) person grać na zwłokę or czas
    * * *
    I [sto:l] noun
    1) (a compartment in a cowshed etc: cattle stalls.) przegroda, stanowisko
    2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.) stragan, kiosk
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    II 1. [sto:l] verb
    1) ((of a car etc or its engine) to stop suddenly through lack of power, braking too quickly etc: The car stalled when I was halfway up the hill.) blokować się
    2) ((of an aircraft) to lose speed while flying and so go out of control: The plane stalled just after take-off and crashed on to the runway.) wymykać się spod kontroli
    3) (to cause (a car etc, or aircraft) to do this: Use the brake gently or you'll stall the engine.) tracić kontrolę nad
    2. noun
    (a dangerous loss of flying speed in an aircraft, causing it to drop: The plane went into a stall.) utrata szybkości
    III [sto:l] verb
    (to avoid making a definite decision in order to give oneself more time.) grać na zwłokę

    English-Polish dictionary > stall

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