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1 waż|ki
adj. książk. [problem] weighty, important; [argument] weighty, telling; [temat, słowa] significant, important; [decyzja] significant; consequential książk.- ważki głos w dyskusji an important point in a discussionThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > waż|ki
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2 poważny
(mina, błąd, strata, choroba) serious; ( rola) substantial; ( instytucja) reputable* * *a.1. (= pełen powagi) serious, grave, solemn, dignified; ( o chorobie) severe, serious; (o kłopotach, zmartwieniach) serious, deep, acute; (o minie, twarzy) sober; mieć poważne zamiary wobec kogoś be serious (about marrying sb); muzyka poważna muz. classical music; poważny wiek l. poważne lata respectable old age.2. (o firmie, organizacji, profesorze, uczonym) (= mający autorytet) respectable.3. (= istotny) important, weighty, grave; poważny zabieg chir. major surgery; poważny związek meaningful relationship; to nic poważnego it's only a pinprick; ponieść poważne straty ( o przedsiębiorstwie) suffer heavy losses; poważne przestępstwo prawn. serious offense; odgrywać poważną rolę w czymś play an important part in sth.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > poważny
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3 ważki
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4 ksi|ęga
f 1. augm. (książka) book- opasła księga a weighty tome- księga oprawna w skórę a leather-bound book;2. (rozdział) book- dzieło składa się z pięciu ksiąg the work consists of five books- Księga Hioba the Book of Job3. (dokument) book, register- księga rachunkowa an account book- księgi parafialne a parish register- księga pamiątkowa a guest a. visitors’ book- księga kondolencyjna a condolence book- księga pokładowa a log book- prowadzić księgi to keep records a. the books4. zw. pl Anat., Zool. psalterium spec., omasum spec.- □ księga główna Księg. ledger- księgi handlowe Handl. the books- księgi rejestrowe Handl. register books- księgi sybilińskie Hist. the Sibylline booksThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > ksi|ęga
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