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1 wear
[wɛə(r)] 1. n( use) noszenie nt (odzieży, butów itp); ( damage through use) zużycie nt2. vtclothes, shoes mieć na sobie, być ubranym w +acc; ( habitually) nosić, ubierać się w +acc; spectacles, beard nosić; ( put on) ubierać się (ubrać się perf) w +acc3. vi; pt wore, pp worn( last) być trwałym; ( become old) zużywać się (zużyć się perf); (clothes, shoes etc) wycierać się (wytrzeć się perf), zdzierać się (zedrzeć się perf)sports/babywear — odzież sportowa/niemowlęca
town/evening wear — strój wyjściowy/wieczorowy
to wear a hole in sth — przetrzeć ( perf) coś na wylot
Phrasal Verbs:- wear off- wear on- wear out* * *[weə] 1. past tense - wore; verb1) (to be dressed in or carry on (a part of) the body: She wore a white dress; Does she usually wear spectacles?) nosić (na sobie), ubierać się w2) (to arrange (one's hair) in a particular way: She wears her hair in a pony-tail.) nosić3) (to have or show (a particular expression): She wore an angry expression.) mieć4) (to (cause to) become thinner etc because of use, rubbing etc: This carpet has worn in several places; This sweater is wearing thin at the elbows.) wycierać się5) (to make (a bare patch, a hole etc) by rubbing, use etc: I've worn a hole in the elbow of my jacket.) wytrzeć6) (to stand up to use: This material doesn't wear very well.) nosić się2. noun1) (use as clothes etc: I use this suit for everyday wear; Those shoes won't stand much wear.) noszenie2) (articles for use as clothes: casual wear; sportswear; leisure wear.) odzież3) ((sometimes wear and tear) damage due to use: The hall carpet is showing signs of wear.) zużycie4) (ability to withstand use: There's plenty of wear left in it yet.) odporność, wytrzymałość•- wearable- wearer
- wearing
- worn
- wear away
- wear off
- wear out
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2 suit
[suːt] 1. n 2. vtodpowiadać +datto suit sth to — dostosowywać (dostosować perf) coś do +gen
that colour/hat doesn't suit you — w tym kolorze/kapeluszu nie jest ci do twarzy
to be suited to — nadawać się do +gen
to bring a suit against sb — wytaczać (wytoczyć perf) komuś proces
he bowed his head; I followed suit — skłonił głowę — poszłam za jego przykładem
suit yourself! — rób, jak chcesz!
* * *[su:t] 1. noun1) (a set of clothes usually all of the same cloth etc, made to be worn together, eg a jacket, trousers (and waistcoat) for a man, or a jacket and skirt or trousers for a woman.) garnitur, kostium2) (a piece of clothing for a particular purpose: a bathing-suit / diving-suit.) kostium3) (a case in a law court: He won/lost his suit.) proces, sprawa4) (an old word for a formal request, eg a proposal of marriage to a lady.) oświadczyny5) (one of the four sets of playing-cards - spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs.) kolor2. verb1) (to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for: The arrangements did not suit us; The climate suits me very well.) odpowiadać2) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) pasować3) (to adjust or make appropriate or suitable: He suited his speech to his audience.) dobrać, dostosować•- suited- suitor
- suitcase
- follow suit
- suit down to the ground
- suit oneself
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well-worn — adj 1.) worn or used for a long time ▪ a well worn jacket 2.) a well worn expression, phrase etc has been repeated so often that it is no longer interesting or effective ▪ well worn excuses … Dictionary of contemporary English
well-worn — well′ worn′ adj. 1) showing the effects of extensive use or wear: well worn carpets[/ex] 2) trite; hackneyed; stale: a well worn saying[/ex] 3) becomingly worn or borne: a well worn modesty[/ex] • Etymology: 1615–25 … From formal English to slang
well-worn — adjective used many times: a well worn path well worn clothing a well worn phrase/excuse/defense … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
well-worn — [wel′wôrn′] adj. 1. much worn; much used 2. overused; trite [a well worn joke] 3. worn becomingly … English World dictionary
well-worn — index ordinary Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
well worn — ► ADJECTIVE 1) showing the signs of extensive use or wear. 2) (of a phrase or idea) used or repeated so often that it no longer has interest or significance … English terms dictionary
well-worn — /ˈwɛl wɔn/ (say wel wawn) adjective 1. much worn or affected by use: well worn garments; well worn carpet; a well worn volume. 2. trite, hackneyed, or stale: a well worn saying; a well worn theme. 3. Obsolete fittingly or becomingly worn or borne …
well-worn — also well worn 1) ADJ GRADED A well worn expression, remark, or idea has been used so often that it no longer seems to have much meaning or to be interesting. To use a well worn cliche, it is packed with information. ...well worn party dogma and… … English dictionary
well-worn — adjective Date: 1621 1. a. made trite by overuse ; hackneyed < a well worn quotation > b. having been much used or worn < well worn shoes > 2. archaic worn well or properly … New Collegiate Dictionary
well-worn — /wel wawrn , wohrn /, adj. 1. showing the effects of extensive use or wear: well worn carpets. 2. trite, hackneyed, or stale: a well worn saying. 3. fittingly or becomingly worn or borne: a well worn reserve that never seems haughty. [1615 25] *… … Universalium
well-worn — adjective 1 worn or used for a long time: a well worn jacket 2 a well worn argument, phrase etc has been repeated so often that it is no longer interesting or effective: well worn excuses … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
