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1 the pole star
noun ((also the Pole Star) the star that is in the sky over the North Pole.) Gwiazda Polarna -
2 pole
[pəul]nPolak(-lka) m(f)* * *I [pəul] noun1) (the north or south end of the Earth's axis: the North/South Pole.) biegun2) (the points in the heavens opposite the Earth's North and South Poles, around which stars seem to turn.) biegun3) (either of the opposite ends of a magnet: The opposite poles of magnets attract each other.) biegun4) (either of the opposite terminals of an electric battery: the positive/negative pole.) biegun•- polar- polar bear
- the pole star
- be poles apart II [pəul](a long, thin, rounded piece of wood, metal etc: a telegraph pole; a tent pole.) słup, drąg, tyka -
3 the North Pole
(the northern end of the imaginary line through the earth, round which it turns.) biegun północny -
4 the South Pole
(the southern end of the imaginary line through the earth, round which it turns.) biegun południowy -
5 the Arctic
(the area round the North Pole.) Arktyka -
6 pole-vault
noun ((in athletics etc) a type of jump made with the help of a pole.) skok o tyczce -
7 flag-pole / flagstaff
nouns (the pole on which a flag is hung.) maszt -
8 North Pole
nthe North Pole — biegun m północny
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9 South Pole
nthe South Pole — biegun m południowy
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10 ski pole
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11 magnetic field
(the area in which the pull of a magnet, or thing acting like a magnet, is felt: the earth's magnetic field.) pole magnetyczne -
12 field
[fiːld]the field — ( competitors) stawka
to lead the field (SPORT) — prowadzić stawkę; ( fig) przodować
* * *[fi:ld] 1. noun1) (a piece of land enclosed for growing crops, keeping animals etc: Our house is surrounded by fields.) pole2) (a wide area: playing fields (= an area for games, sports etc).) boisko3) (a piece of land etc where minerals or other natural resources are found: an oil-field; a coalfield.) zagłębie, pole4) (an area of knowledge, interest, study etc: in the fields of literature/economic development; her main fields of interest.) dziedzina5) (an area affected, covered or included by something: a magnetic field; in his field of vision.) pole6) (an area of battle: the field of Waterloo; ( also adjective) a field-gun.) pole bitwy2. verb((in cricket, basketball etc) to catch (the ball) and return it.) zatrzymać i odrzucić piłkę- fieldwork -
13 green
[griːn] 1. adj 2. n( colour) (kolor m) zielony, zieleń f; ( grass) zieleń f; (GOLF) pole nt puttingowe; (also: village green) błonia pl wiejskieto have green fingers or (US) a green thumb ( fig) — mieć dobrą rękę do roślin
to give sb the green light — zapalać (zapalić perf) komuś zielone światło
- greens* * *[ɡri:n] 1. adjective1) (of the colour of growing grass or the leaves of most plants: a green hat.) zielony2) (not ripe: green bananas.) zielony3) (without experience: Only someone as green as you would believe a story like that.) zielony4) (looking as if one is about to be sick; very pale: He was green with envy (= very jealous).) zielony2. noun1) (the colour of grass or the leaves of plants: the green of the trees in summer.) zieleń2) (something (eg paint) green in colour: I've used up all my green.) zieleń3) (an area of grass: a village green.) błonia4) (an area of grass on a golf course with a small hole in the centre.) pole5) (concerned with the protection of the environment: green issues; a green political party.)•- greenish- greens
- greenfly
- greengage
- greengrocer
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- greenhouse effect
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14 axis
['æksɪs]pl axes, noś f* * *['æksis]plural - axes; noun1) (the real or imaginary line on which a thing turns (as the axis of the earth, from North Pole to South Pole, around which the earth turns).) oś2) (a fixed line used as a reference, as in a graph: He plotted the temperatures on the horizontal axis.) oś -
15 battlefield
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16 golf course
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17 oilfield
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18 north
[nɔːθ] 1. npółnoc f2. adj 3. advnorth of — na północ od +gen
* * *[no:Ɵ] 1. noun1) (the direction to the left of a person facing the rising sun, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: He faced towards the north; The wind is blowing from the north; I used to live in the north of England.) północ2) ((also N) one of the four main points of the compass.) północ2. adjective1) (in the north: on the north bank of the river.) północny2) (from the direction of the north: a north wind.) z północy3. adverb(towards the north: The stream flows north.) na północ- northern
- northerner
- northernmost
- northward
- northwards
- northward
- northbound
- north-east / north-west 4. adverb(towards the north-east or north-west: The building faces north-west.) na północny-wschód/zachód- north-eastern / north-western
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19 south
[sauθ] 1. npołudnie nt2. adj 3. adv(to the) south of — na południe od +gen
* * *1. noun1) (the direction to the right of a person facing the rising sun, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: He stood facing towards the south; She lives in the south of France.) południe2) (one of the four main points of the compass.) południe2. adjective1) (in the south: She works on the south coast.) południowy2) (from the direction of the south: a south wind.) południowy3. adverb(towards the south: This window faces south.) na południe- southern
- southerner
- southernmost
- southward
- southwards
- southward
- southbound
- south-east / south-west 4. adjective1) (in the south-east or south-west: the south-east coast.) południowo-wschodni/zachodni2) (from the direction of the south-east or south-west: a south-east wind.) południowo-wschodni/zachodni5. adverb(towards the south-east or south-west: The gateway faces south-west.) na pd. wschód, na pd. zachód- south-eastern / south-western
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20 course
[kɔːs]kurs m; (of life, events, river) bieg m; (of injections, drugs) seria f; ( approach) stanowisko nt; (GOLF) pole nt; ( part of meal)first/next/last course — pierwsze/następne/ostatnie danie nt
(no) of course not! — oczywiście, że nie!
in due course — w swoim czasie, we właściwym czasie
the best course would be to … — najlepszym wyjściem byłoby +infin
we have no other course but to … — nie mamy innego wyjścia, jak tylko +infin
course of treatment ( MED) — leczenie, kuracja
* * *[ko:s]1) (a series (of lectures, medicines etc): I'm taking a course (of lectures) in sociology; He's having a course of treatment for his leg.) kurs, seria2) (a division or part of a meal: Now we've had the soup, what's (for) the next course?) danie3) (the ground over which a race is run or a game (especially golf) is played: a racecourse; a golf-course.) boisko, tor4) (the path or direction in which something moves: the course of the Nile.) bieg5) (the progress or development of events: Things will run their normal course despite the strike.) tryb6) (a way (of action): What's the best course of action in the circumstances?) sposób postępowania•- in due course
- of course
- off
- on course
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