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101 ask
[ɑːsk]vtto ask sb sth/to do sth — prosić (poprosić perf) kogoś o coś/, żeby coś zrobił
to ask sb about sth — pytać (zapytać perf or spytać perf) kogoś o coś
to ask sb the time — pytać (zapytać perf) kogoś o godzinę
to ask about the price — pytać (zapytać perf) o cenę
to ask sb out to dinner — zapraszać (zaprosić perf) kogoś do restauracji
Phrasal Verbs:- ask for* * *1) (to put a question: He asked me what the time was; Ask the price of that scarf; Ask her where to go; Ask him about it; If you don't know, ask.) pytać2) (to express a wish to someone for something: I asked her to help me; I asked (him) for a day off; He rang and asked for you; Can I ask a favour of you?) prosić3) (to invite: He asked her to his house for lunch.) zapraszać•- ask for
- for the asking -
102 at any rate
(at least: It's a pity it has started to rain, but at any rate we can still enjoy ourselves at the cinema; The Queen is coming to see us - at any rate, that's what John says.) przynajmniej -
103 attend
[ə'tɛnd]vtschool, church uczęszczać do +gen; lectures, course uczęszczać na +acc; patient zajmować się (zająć się perf) +instr; meeting brać (wziąć perf) udział w +locPhrasal Verbs:* * *[ə'tend]1) (to go to or be present at: He attended the meeting; He will attend school till he is sixteen.) uczestniczyć, uczęszczać2) ((with to) to listen or give attention to: Attend carefully to what the teacher is saying!) zwracać uwagę, słuchać3) (to deal with: I'll attend to that problem tomorrow.) zajmować się, załatwiać4) (to look after; to help or serve: Two doctors attended her all through her illness; The queen was attended by four ladies.) opiekować się, obsługiwać•- attendant
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104 backwater
['bækwɔːtə(r)]n ( fig)* * *1) (a stretch of river not in the main stream.) martwa odnoga2) (a place not affected by what is happening in the world outside: That village is rather a backwater.) zaścianek -
105 basis
['beɪsɪs]pl bases, npodstawa fon the basis of what you've said — na podstawie tego, co powiedziałeś
* * *['beisis]plural - bases; noun(that on which a thing rests or is founded: This idea is the basis of my argument.) podstawa -
106 be the matter
( often with with) (to be the/a trouble, difficulty or thing that is wrong: Is anything the matter?; What's the matter with you?) być nie tak, stanowić problem -
107 blind
[blaɪnd] 1. adjniewidomy, ślepy2. nblind (to) fig — ślepy (na +acc)
( for window) roleta f; (also: Venetian blind) żaluzja f3. vtto turn a blind eye (on/to) — przymykać (przymknąć perf) oko (na +acc)
* * *1. adjective1) (not able to see: a blind man.) niewidomy2) ((with to) unable to notice: She is blind to his faults.) ślepy3) (hiding what is beyond: a blind corner.) przysłaniający, niewidoczny4) (of or for blind people: a blind school.) dla niewidomych2. noun1) ((often in plural) a screen to prevent light coming through a window etc: The sunlight is too bright - pull down the blinds!) żaluzja, zasłona2) (something intended to mislead or deceive: He did that as a blind.) zasłona dymna, kamuflaż3. verb(to make blind: He was blinded in the war.) oślepić- blinding- blindly
- blindness
- blind alley
- blindfold 4. verb(to put a blindfold on (some person or animal).) zawiązać oczy5. adjective, adverb(with the eyes covered by a cloth etc: She came blindfold into the room.) z zawiązanymi oczyma- the blind leading the blind -
108 body language
noun (body movements, facial expressions etc that show what a person (really) feels or thinks.) język ciała -
109 boil down to
sprowadzać się (sprowadzić się perf) do +gen* * *(to amount to; to indicate as a final analysis or judgement: It all boils down to money; What it boils down to is that you have to make a choice between family and career.) sprowadzać się do czegoś -
110 bother
['bɔðə(r)] 1. vt 2. vi(also: bother o.s.) trudzić się, zawracać sobie głowę (inf)3. n4. exclto be a bother — zawracać głowę (inf)
kurczę (inf)I'm sorry to bother you — przepraszam, że przeszkadzam
* * *['boðə] 1. verb1) (to annoy or worry: The noise bothered the old man.) niepokoić, martwić2) (to take the trouble: Don't bother to write - it isn't necessary.) robić sobie kłopot2. noun1) (trouble, nuisance or worry.) kłopot2) (something or someone that causes bother: What a bother all this is!) co za kłopot• -
111 bug
[bʌg] 1. n (esp US)( insect) robak m; ( COMPUT) ( in program) błąd m; ( in equipment) wada f; ( microphone) ukryty mikrofon m; ( fig) ( germ) wirus m2. vt ( inf)to bug sb's telephone — zakładać (założyć perf) komuś or u kogoś podsłuch (telefoniczny)
to be bugged — room, telephone być na podsłuchu
* * *1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.) pluskwa2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.) insekt, owad3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.) zarazek4) (a small hidden microphone.) podsłuch, aparat podsłuchowy2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.) zamontować podsłuch2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) gryźć, irytować -
112 cause
[kɔːz] 1. n(of outcome, effect) przyczyna f; ( reason) powód m; (aim, principle) sprawa f2. vtpowodować (spowodować perf), wywoływać (wywołać perf)to cause sth to be done — sprawiać (sprawić perf), że coś zostanie zrobione
to cause sb to do sth — sprawić ( perf), że ktoś coś zrobi
* * *[ko:z] 1. noun1) (something or someone that produces an effect or result: Having no money is the cause of all my misery.) powód2) (a reason for an action; a motive: You had no cause to treat your wife so badly.) powód3) (an aim or concern for which an individual or group works: cancer research and other deserving causes; in the cause of peace.) cel2. verb(to make (something) happen; to bring about; to be the means of: What caused the accident?; He caused me to drop my suitcase.) powodować -
113 charge
[tʃɑːdʒ] 1. n( fee) opłata f; ( JUR) zarzut m, oskarżenie nt; ( attack) natarcie nt, szarża f; ( responsibility) odpowiedzialność f; ( MIL, ELEC) ładunek mto reverse the charges ( BRIT) — dzwonić na koszt osoby przyjmującej rozmowę
to charge an expense (up) to sb's account — dopisywać (dopisać perf) wydatek do czyjegoś rachunku
to take charge of — ( child) zajmować się (zająć się perf) +instr; ( company) obejmować (objąć perf) kierownictwo +gen
to be in charge of — (person, machine) odpowiadać za +acc; ( business) kierować +instr
- charges2. vtperson obciążać (obciążyć perf); sum pobierać (pobrać perf); gun ładować (załadować perf); ( MIL) atakować (zaatakować perf), nacierać (natrzeć perf) na +acc; (also: charge up) battery ładować (naładować perf); ( JUR)to charge sb (with) — oskarżać (oskarżyć perf) kogoś (o +acc)
3. vito charge sb to do sth — zobowiązywać (zobowiązać perf) kogoś do zrobienia czegoś
rzucać się (rzucić się perf) (do ataku), szarżować* * *1. verb1) (to ask as the price (for something): They charge 50 cents for a pint of milk, but they don't charge for delivery.) policzyć2) (to make a note of (a sum of money) as being owed: Charge the bill to my account.) dopisywać3) ((with with) to accuse (of something illegal): He was charged with theft.) oskarżać4) (to attack by moving quickly (towards): We charged (towards) the enemy on horseback.) nacierać5) (to rush: The children charged down the hill.) pospieszać6) (to make or become filled with electricity: Please charge my car battery.) ładować7) (to make (a person) responsible for (a task etc): He was charged with seeing that everything went well.) ładować2. noun1) (a price or fee: What is the charge for a telephone call?) opłata2) (something with which a person is accused: He faces three charges of murder.) zarzut3) (an attack made by moving quickly: the charge of the Light Brigade.) szarża4) (the electricity in something: a positive or negative charge.) ładunek5) (someone one takes care of: These children are my charges.) podopieczny6) (a quantity of gunpowder: Put the charge in place and light the fuse.) ładunek•- charger- in charge of
- in someone's charge
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114 colour
['kʌlə(r)] 1. (US color) nkolor m; ( skin colour) kolor m skóry; (of spectacle, place) koloryt m- colours2. vt( paint) malować (pomalować perf); ( dye) farbować (ufarbować perf); ( fig) mieć (pewien) wpływ na +acc3. viczerwienić się (zaczerwienić się perf), poczerwienieć ( perf)Phrasal Verbs:4. cpdin colour — film, magazine kolorowy; illustrations barwny, kolorowy
* * *1. noun1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) kolor2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) farba3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) kolor (skóry)4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) koloryt2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) kolorowy3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) malować- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) kolorowy- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
- show oneself in one's true colours
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115 concern
[kən'səːn] 1. n( affair) sprawa f; ( anxiety) obawa f; ( worry) zmartwienie nt, troska f; ( care) troska f; ( COMM) koncern m2. vtto be concerned with, concern o.s. with — interesować się +instr
"to whom it may concern" — "do wszystkich zainteresowanych"
* * *[kən'sə:n] 1. verb1) (to have to do with: This order doesn't concern us; So far as I'm concerned, you can do what you like.) dotyczyć2) ((with for or about) to make (usually oneself) uneasy: Don't concern yourself about her.) przejmować się3) ((with with or in) to interest (oneself) in: He doesn't concern himself with unimportant details.) zajmować się2. noun1) (something that concerns or belongs to one: His problems are not my concern.) sprawa, rzecz2) (anxiety: The condition of the patient is giving rise to concern.) troska3) (a business: a shoe-manufacturing concern.) przedsiębiorstwo• -
116 connection
[kə'nɛkʃən]npołączenie nt; (of telephone, subscriber) podłączenie nt; ( ELEC) styk m, połączenie nt; ( fig) związek min connection with — w związku z +instr
* * *[-ʃən]1) (something that connects or is connected: a faulty electrical connection.) połączenie2) ((a) state of being connected or related: My connection with their family is very slight; I wish to talk to you in connection with my daughter's career.) związek3) (a useful person whom one can contact, especially in business: his connections in the clothing trade.) znajomość4) (a train, bus etc to which one changes from another in the course of a journey: As the local train was late, I missed the connection to London.) połączenie -
117 contrary
I 1. ['kɔntrərɪ] adj 2. n II [kən'trɛərɪ] adj* * *I 1. ['kontrəri] adjective((often with to) opposite (to) or in disagreement (with): That decision was contrary to my wishes; Contrary to popular belief he is an able politician.) przeciwny, niezgodny2. noun((with the) the opposite.) przeciwieństwoII [kən'treəri] adjective(obstinate; unreasonable.) przekorny -
118 cotton on
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119 darling
['dɑːlɪŋ] 1. adj 2. n( as form of address) kochanie ntto be the darling of — być ulubieńcem/ulubienicą m/f +gen
* * *1. noun1) (a dearly loved person (often used as a term of endearment): Is that you, darling ?) kochanie2) (a lovable person: Mary really is a darling!) anioł2. adjective1) (much loved: My darling child!) ukochany2) (lovable; pretty and appealing: What a darling little girl!) uroczy -
120 decency
['diːsənsɪ]nprzyzwoitość f, poczucie nt przyzwoitości* * *noun ((the general idea of) what is proper, fitting, moral etc; the quality or act of being decent: In the interests of decency, we have banned nude bathing; He had the decency to admit that it was his fault.) przyzwoitość
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