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  • 1 at a disadvantage

    (in an unfavourable position: His power was strengthened by the fact that he had us all at a disadvantage.) w niekorzystnym położeniu

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  • 2 penalty

    ['pɛnltɪ]
    n
    ( punishment) kara f; ( fine) grzywna f; (SPORT) ( disadvantage) kara f; ( penalty kick) rzut m karny
    * * *
    ['penlti]
    plural - penalties; noun
    1) (a punishment for doing wrong, breaking a contract etc: They did wrong and they will have to pay the penalty; The death penalty has been abolished in this country.) kara
    2) (in sport etc, a disadvantage etc that must be suffered for breaking the rules etc: The referee awarded the team a penalty; ( also adjective) a penalty kick) karny

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  • 3 handicap

    ['hændɪkæp] 1. n
    ( disability) ułomność f, upośledzenie nt; ( disadvantage) przeszkoda f, utrudnienie nt; (horse racing, golf) handicap m, wyrównanie nt
    2. vt

    mentally/physically handicapped — umysłowo/fizycznie niepełnosprawny

    people with handicaps, handicapped people — (ludzie) niepełnosprawni

    * * *
    ['hændikæp] 1. noun
    1) (something that makes doing something more difficult: The loss of a finger would be a handicap for a pianist.) przeszkoda, utrudnienie
    2) ((in a race, competition etc) a disadvantage of some sort (eg having to run a greater distance in a race) given to the best competitors so that others have a better chance of winning.) handicap, utrudnienie
    3) (a race, competition etc in which this happens.) (typ zawodów)
    4) ((a form of) physical or mental disability: children with physical handicaps.) upośledzenie
    2. verb
    (to make something (more) difficult for: He wanted to be a pianist, but was handicapped by his deafness.) utrudniać, przeszkadzać

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  • 4 compensate

    ['kɔmpənseɪt] 1. vt
    dawać (dać perf) odszkodowanie +dat
    2. vi
    * * *
    ['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.) kompensować
    2) (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

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  • 5 detriment

    ['dɛtrɪmənt]
    n
    * * *
    ['detrimənt]
    (harm, damage or disadvantage: to the detriment of his health.) szkoda

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