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1 złap|ać
pf (złapię) Ⅰ vt 1. (chwycić, zatrzymać) to catch [piłkę, złodzieja, rybę]- złapać motyla w siatkę to net a butterfly- złapać zwierzę w potrzask to trap an animal- złapać zwierzę na lasso to lasso an animal- złapać kogoś za kołnierz/za kark/za gardło to grab sb by the collar/by the scruff of his neck/by the throat- złapać kogoś na czymś to catch sb doing sth- złapać oddech to catch one’s breath- złapać pociąg/samolot/taksówkę to catch a train/plane/taxi- złapać gumę to get a puncture2. przen. to seize, to overwhelm- złapał mnie skurcz w nodze I got cramp in my leg- złapał mnie lęk a. strach I was seized by fear3. (zaskoczyć) to catch- w drodze powrotnej złapała go burza on the way back he was caught by a stormⅡ złapać się 1. (położyć rękę) to clutch, to grab- złapać się za gardło/serce/brzuch to clutch a. grab one’s throat/heart/stomach- złapać się na czymś to catch oneself doing sth2. (jeden drugiego) to get hold of one another- złapali się wpół they grabbed each other around the waist3. (o zwierzętach) to be caught- mysz się złapała w pułapkę the mouse was caught in the trap4. przen. to be taken in (na coś by sth)- dałam się złapać w pułapkę I fell into a trap■ złapać katar/grypę to catch a cold/(the) flu- złapać kogoś za rękę to catch sb in the act a. red-handed- złapać dwóję (ocenę niedostateczną) to get an f- złapać dwóję z egzaminu to flunk an exam- złapał mnie prąd I got an electric shockThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > złap|ać
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2 schwy|tać
pf książk. Ⅰ vt (pojmać, złapać) to capture, to catch [ptaka, rybę, zająca]; (w siatkę lub sieć) to net; (w sidła) to snare; (w pułapkę) to trap- schwytać zbiega/więźnia to capture a fugitive/prisoner- schwytał ich na kradzieży/paleniu papierosów he caught them stealing/smoking- schwytać zwierzę w sidła to catch an animal in a snare, to snare an animal- schwytać rybę na wędkę to catch a fish with a fishing-rodⅡ schwytać się to be/get caught- sarna schwytała się w sidła a roe deer got caught in a snareThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > schwy|tać
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