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1 waste away
vi* * *(to decay; to lose weight, strength and health etc: He is wasting away because he has a terrible disease.) marnieć, usychać -
2 waste
[weɪst] 1. n(of life, energy) marnowanie nt; (of money, time) strata f; ( act of wasting) marnotrawstwo nt; ( rubbish) odpady plto lay waste — obracać (obrócić perf) w perzynę
- wastes2. adj( by-product) odpadowy; ( left over) nie wykorzystany3. vtPhrasal Verbs:* * *[weist] 1. verb(to fail to use (something) fully or in the correct or most useful way: You're wasting my time with all these stupid questions.) marnować2. noun1) (material which is or has been made useless: industrial waste from the factories; ( also adjective) waste material.) odpady2) ((the) act of wasting: That was a waste of an opportunity.) zmarnowanie, strata3) (a huge stretch of unused or infertile land, or of water, desert, ice etc: the Arctic wastes.) pustkowie•- wastage- wasteful
- wastefully
- wastefulness
- waste paper
- wastepaper basket
- waste pipe
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3 waste paper
(paper which is thrown away as not being useful: Offices usually have a great deal of waste paper.) makulatura -
4 languish
['læŋgwɪʃ]viperson marnieć, usychać; project, case wlec się* * *['læŋɡwiʃ](to grow weak; to waste away.) marnieć -
5 fritter
['frɪtə(r)] 1. n 2. vtPhrasal Verbs:* * *['fritə]((often with away) to throw away or waste gradually: He frittered (away) all his money on gambling.) (roz)trwonić -
6 rubbish
['rʌbɪʃ] 1. n ( BRIT) 2. vt ( inf)mieszać (zmieszać perf) z błotem (inf)* * *1) (waste material; things that have been or are to be thrown away: Our rubbish is taken away twice a week; ( also adjective) a rubbish bin/bag.) śmiecie2) (nonsense: Don't talk rubbish!) bzdury -
7 eat into
vt fus, see eat away at* * *(to destroy or waste gradually: Acid eats into metal; The school fees have eaten into our savings.) wżerać się, nadwyrężać -
8 lose
[luːz] 1. pt, pp lost, vtobject, pursuers gubić (zgubić perf); job, money, patience, voice, father tracić (stracić perf); game, election przegrywać (przegrać perf)2. vito lose sight of — person, object tracić (stracić perf) z oczu +acc; moral values etc zatracać (zatracić perf) +acc
* * *[lu:z]past tense, past participle - lost; verb1) (to stop having; to have no longer: She has lost interest in her work; I have lost my watch; He lost hold of the rope.) stracić, zgubić2) (to have taken away from one (by death, accident etc): She lost her father last year; The ship was lost in the storm; He has lost his job.) stracić3) (to put (something) where it cannot be found: My secretary has lost your letter.) zgubić4) (not to win: I always lose at cards; She lost the race.) przegrać5) (to waste or use more (time) than is necessary: He lost no time in informing the police of the crime.) tracić•- loser- loss
- lost
- at a loss
- a bad
- good loser
- lose oneself in
- lose one's memory
- lose out
- lost in
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9 sewage
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10 toilet
['tɔɪlət] 1. ntoaleta f2. cpdto go to the toilet — iść (pójść ( perf)) do toalety
* * *['toilit]((a room containing) a receptacle for the body's waste matter, usually with a supply of water for washing this away; a lavatory: Do you want to go to the toilet?; Where is the ladies' toilet?; ( also adjective) a toilet seat.) toaleta- toilet-roll
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11 wasteful
['weɪstful]adj* * *adjective (involving or causing waste: Throwing away that bread is wasteful.) rozrzutny, marnotrawny
См. также в других словарях:
waste away — ˌwaste a ˈway [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they waste away he/she/it wastes away present participle wasting away past tense … Useful english dictionary
waste away — {v.} To become more thin and weak every day. * /Jane is wasting away with tuberculosis./ * /After Mrs. Barnes died, her husband wasted away with grief./ … Dictionary of American idioms
waste away — {v.} To become more thin and weak every day. * /Jane is wasting away with tuberculosis./ * /After Mrs. Barnes died, her husband wasted away with grief./ … Dictionary of American idioms
waste away — index decay, diminish, ebb, languish, lessen Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
waste away — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms waste away : present tense I/you/we/they waste away he/she/it wastes away present participle wasting away past tense wasted away past participle wasted away to gradually become thinner and weaker over a… … English dictionary
waste away — 1. to gradually become thin and weak. He stopped eating and wasted away until he looked like a shadow. 2. to be damaged or rubbed away by weather. Good soil can waste away quickly if it s not cared for properly … New idioms dictionary
waste away — PHRASAL VERB If someone wastes away, they become extremely thin or weak because they are ill or worried and they are not eating properly. [V P] Persons dying from cancer grow thin and visibly waste away … English dictionary
waste away phr v — Old sewage workers never die, they just waste away … English expressions
waste away — Synonyms and related words: Sanforize, abate, ablate, absorb, age, assimilate, atomize, atrophy, attenuate, bate, be consumed, be eaten away, be gone, bleed white, break up, burn up, cease, cease to be, cease to exist, cheat the undertaker, come… … Moby Thesaurus
waste\ away — v To become more thin and weak every day. Jane is wasting away with tuberculosis. After Mrs. Barnes died, her husband wasted away with grief … Словарь американских идиом
waste away — become progressively weaker and more emaciated. → waste … English new terms dictionary
