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121 solidarity
[sɔlɪ'dærɪtɪ]n* * *[-'dærə-]noun (the uniting of the interests, feelings or actions (of a group): We must try to preserve our solidarity.) solidarność -
122 sort out
1) (to separate (one lot or type of) things from a general mixture: I'll try to sort out some books that he might like.) wybierać2) (to correct, improve, solve etc: You must sort out your business affairs.) porządkować, układać3) (to attend to, usually by punishing or reprimanding: I'll soon sort you out, you evil little man!) rozprawiać się z -
123 sound out
vtbadać (wybadać perf), sondować (wysondować perf)* * *(to try to find out someone's thoughts and plans etc: Will you sound out your father on this?) wybadać -
124 strive
[straɪv]to strive for sth — dążyć do czegoś, starać się coś osiągnąć
to strive to … — starać się +infin
* * *past tense - strove; verb(to try very hard or struggle: He always strives to please his teacher.) usiłować, starać się, wysilać się -
125 struggle
['strʌgl] 1. n 2. vito have a struggle to do sth — wkładać (włożyć perf) w coś wiele wysiłku
* * *1. verb1) (to twist violently when trying to free oneself: The child struggled in his arms.) walczyć, wyrywać się2) (to make great efforts or try hard: All his life he has been struggling with illness / against injustice.) zmagać/borykać się3) (to move with difficulty: He struggled out of the hole.) gramolić się2. noun(an act of struggling, or a fight: The struggle for independence was long and hard.) walka -
126 subjective
[səb'dʒɛktɪv]adj* * *[səb'‹ektiv]adjective ((of a person's attitude etc) arising from, or influenced by, his own thoughts and feelings only; not objective or impartial: You must try not to be too subjective if you are on a jury in a court of law.) subiektywny -
127 swallow
['swɔləu] 1. n 2. vtprzełykać (przełknąć perf), połykać (połknąć perf); ( fig) story, insult przełykać (przełknąć perf); one's words odwoływać (odwołać perf); one's pride przezwyciężać (przezwyciężyć perf)Phrasal Verbs:* * *I 1. ['swoləu] verb1) (to allow to pass down the throat to the stomach: Try to swallow the pill; His throat was so painful that he could hardly swallow.) przełykać2) (to accept (eg a lie or insult) without question or protest: You'll never get her to swallow that story!) `kupić`2. noun(an act of swallowing.) łykanie, łyknięcie- swallow up II ['swoləu] noun(a type of insect-eating bird with long wings and a divided tail.) jaskółka -
128 teach one's grandmother to suck eggs
(to try to show someone more experienced than oneself how to do something.) uczyć księdza pacierzaEnglish-Polish dictionary > teach one's grandmother to suck eggs
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try it on — (informal) To attempt to do something risky or audacious to see how far one can go unscathed • • • Main Entry: ↑try * * * Brit., informal attempt to deceive or seduce someone he was trying it on with my wife ■ deliberately test someone s patience … Useful english dictionary
Try — Try, v. i. 1. To exert strength; to endeavor; to make an effort or an attempt; as, you must try hard if you wish to learn. [1913 Webster] 2. To do; to fare; as, how do you try! [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Try — Try, a. [Cf. {Try}, v. t.] Refined; select; excellent; choice. [Obs.] Sugar that is try. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
