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1 useless
['juːslɪs]adj* * *adjective (having no use or no effect: Why don't you throw away those useless things?; We can't do it - it's useless to try.) bezużyteczny -
2 no good
(useless; pointless: It's no good crying for help - no-one will hear you; This penknife is no good - the blades are blunt.) na nic, do niczego -
3 dud
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4 frustrate
[frʌs'treɪt]vt* * *1) (to make (someone) feel disappointed, useless etc: Staying at home all day frustrated her.) frustrować2) (to make useless: His efforts were frustrated.) udaremnić•- frustrated -
5 destroy
[dɪs'trɔɪ]vt* * *[di'stroi]1) (to put an end to or make useless; to ruin: Vandals destroyed the painting.) niszczyć2) (to kill (animals): This poison destroys rats.) niszczyć• -
6 discard
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7 fag-end
noun (the small, useless piece of a cigarette that remains after it has been smoked: The ashtray was full of fag-ends; the fag-end of the conversation.) pet -
8 fruitless
['fruːtlɪs]* * *adjective (useless; with no results: a fruitless attempt.) bezowocny -
9 futile
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10 go west
(to become useless; to be destroyed: I'm afraid this jacket has finally gone west; That's all hopes of winning gone west.) zużyć się, spełznąć na niczym -
11 good-for-nothing
['gudfənʌθɪŋ]nnicpoń m* * *adjective, noun (a person who is) useless or lazy: That boy's a lazy good-for-nothing (rascal). nicpoń -
12 hopeless
['həuplɪs]adj* * *1) (not likely to be successful: It's hopeless to try to persuade him; a hopeless attempt; The future looks hopeless.) beznadziejny2) ((with at) not good: I'm a hopeless housewife; He's hopeless at French.) beznadziejny3) (unable to be stopped, cured etc: The doctors considered the patient's case hopeless; He's a hopeless liar/idiot.) beznadziejny -
13 ineffective
[ɪnɪ'fɛktɪv]adj* * *[ini'fektiv](useless; not producing any result or the result desired: ineffective methods.) nieskuteczny -
14 it's no use
(it's impossible or useless: He tried in vain to do it, then said `It's no use.') to nie ma sensu, nie warto -
15 neutralise
verb (to make useless or harmless usually by causing an opposite effect.) unieszkodliwić -
16 neutralize
['njuːtrəlaɪz]vt* * *verb (to make useless or harmless usually by causing an opposite effect.) unieszkodliwić -
17 pathetic
[pə'θɛtɪk]adj* * *[pə'Ɵetik]1) (causing pity: The lost dog was a pathetic sight.) żałosny2) (weak and useless: a pathetic attempt.) żałosny• -
18 spoil
[spɔɪl] 1. pt, pp spoilt or spoiled, vtthing uszkadzać (uszkodzić perf); enjoyment psuć (zepsuć perf); child rozpieszczać (rozpieścić perf), psuć2. vito spoil a vote — oddawać (oddać perf) nieważny głos
* * *[spoil]past tense, past participles - spoiled, spoilt; verb1) (to damage or ruin; to make bad or useless: If you touch that drawing you'll spoil it.) psuć2) (to give (a child etc) too much of what he wants and possibly make his character, behaviour etc worse by doing so: They spoil that child dreadfully and she's becoming unbearable!) psuć, rozpieszczać•- spoils- spoilt
- spoilsport -
19 talk
[tɔːk] 1. n( prepared speech) wykład m; ( non-academic) pogadanka f; ( conversation) rozmowa f; ( gossip) plotki plto give a talk — wygłaszać (wygłosić perf) wykład or pogadankę
- talks2. vitalking of films, have you seen …? — à propos filmów, czy widziałaś +acc ?
to talk sb into doing sth — namówić ( perf) kogoś do zrobienia czegoś
to talk sb out of doing sth — wyperswadować ( perf) komuś zrobienie czegoś
Phrasal Verbs:* * *[to:k] 1. verb1) (to speak; to have a conversation or discussion: We talked about it for hours; My parrot can talk (= imitate human speech).) rozmawiać, mówić2) (to gossip: You can't stay here - people will talk!) gadać, plotkować3) (to talk about: They spent the whole time talking philosophy.) rozmawiać o2. noun1) ((sometimes in plural) a conversation or discussion: We had a long talk about it; The Prime Ministers met for talks on their countries' economic problems.) rozmowa2) (a lecture: The doctor gave us a talk on family health.) wykład3) (gossip: Her behaviour causes a lot of talk among the neighbours.) gadanina, plotki4) (useless discussion; statements of things a person says he will do but which will never actually be done: There's too much talk and not enough action.) gadanina•- talking book
- talking head
- talking-point
- talk show
- talking-to
- talk back
- talk big
- talk down to
- talk someone into / out of doing
- talk into / out of doing
- talk someone into / out of
- talk into / out of
- talk over
- talk round
- talk sense/nonsense
- talk shop -
20 use
1. [juːs] n( using) użycie nt, stosowanie nt; ( usefulness) użytek m, zastosowanie nt2. [juːz] vtto go out of use — wychodzić (wyjść perf) z użycia
to make use of sth — stosować (zastosować perf) or wykorzystywać (wykorzystać perf) coś
to get used to — przyzwyczajać się (przyzwyczaić się perf) or przywykać (przywyknąć perf) do +gen
Phrasal Verbs:- use up* * *I [ju:z] verb1) (to employ (something) for a purpose: What did you use to open the can?; Use your common sense!) użyć2) (to consume: We're using far too much electricity.) zużywać•- usable- used
- user
- user-friendly
- user guide
- be used to something
- be used to
- used to II [ju:s]1) (the act of using or state of being used: The use of force to persuade workers to join a strike cannot be justified; This telephone number is for use in emergencies.) użycie2) (the/a purpose for which something may be used: This little knife has plenty of uses; I have no further use for these clothes.) zastosowanie3) ((often in questions or with negatives) value or advantage: Is this coat (of) any use to you?; It's no use offering to help when it's too late.) wartość, sens4) (the power of using: She lost the use of her right arm as a result of the accident.) władza5) (permission, or the right, to use: They let us have the use of their car while they were away.) prawo używania•- useful- usefulness
- usefully
- useless
- be in use
- out of use
- come in useful
- have no use for
- it's no use
- make good use of
- make use of
- put to good use
- put to use
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