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41 strain
[streɪn] 1. n( pressure) obciążenie nt; ( MED) ( physical) nadwerężenie nt; ( mental) stres m; ( of virus) szczep m; ( breed) odmiana f- strains2. vt 3. vito strain to hear/see — wytężać (wytężyć perf) słuch/wzrok
* * *I 1. [strein] verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) wysilać się2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) nadwyrężać3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) wyczerpywać4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) odcedzać2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) naprężenie2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) wysiłek, przemęczenie3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) naciągnięcie4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) nadużywanie•- strained- strainer
- strain off II [strein] noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) rasa2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) skłonność3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) dźwięki -
42 strike up
vt ( MUS)* * *1) (to begin to play a tune etc: The band struck up (with) `The Red Flag'.) zaintonować2) (to begin (a friendship, conversation etc): He struck up an acquaintance with a girl on the train.) zawrzeć, zacząć -
43 strum
[strʌm]vtguitar brzdąkać na +instr* * *past tense, past participle - strummed; verb(to play especially noisily and unskilfully on a piano or stringed instrument: to strum a tune.) brzdąkać -
44 trombone
[trɔm'bəun]npuzon m* * *[trom'bəun](a type of brass musical wind instrument, on which the pitch of notes is altered by sliding a tube in and out: He plays the trombone; He played a tune on his trombone.) puzon -
45 trumpet
['trʌmpɪt]ntrąbka f* * *1. noun1) (a brass musical wind instrument with a high, clear tone: He plays the trumpet; He played a tune on his trumpet.) trąbka2) (the cry of an elephant: The elephant gave a loud trumpet.) trąbienie2. verb(to play the trumpet.) (za)trąbić- blow one's own trumpet -
46 tuneful
['tjuːnful]adj* * *adjective (having a good, clear, pleasant etc tune: That song is very tuneful.) melodyjny -
47 tuneless
adjective (without a good etc tune; unmusical: The child was singing in a tuneless voice.) niemelodyjny -
48 tuner
['tjuːnə(r)]n( radio set) tuner m* * *1) ((also piano-tuner) a person whose profession is tuning pianos.) stroiciel fortepianów2) (the dial on a radio etc used to tune in to the different stations.) pokrętło strojenia3) (a radio which is part of a stereo system.) tuner
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