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1 k|to
pron. 1. (pytajny) who- kto to (jest)? (wskazując) who’s this/that?- kto mówi? who’s speaking?- kto ci o tym powiedział? who told you about it?- „mam mnóstwo kłopotów” – „a kto ich nie ma?” ‘I’ve got so many problems’ – ‘who hasn’t?’- dla kogo to kupiłeś? who did you buy this for?- komu dałeś te kwiaty? who did you give those flowers to?- kogo zaprosiłeś? who(m) did you invite?- kim jest ta pani w czarnej sukni? who’s that lady in the black dress?- z kim ona była? who was she with?- o kim mówicie? who are you talking about?- zgadnij, kogo wczoraj spotkałam guess who I met yesterday- nie wiedziała, komu może zaufać she didn’t know who(m) to trust a. who(m) she could trust- nie pamiętam, o kim rozmawialiśmy I don’t remember who we were talking about- z kim mam przyjemność? książk. to whom do I have the pleasure of speaking? książk.- komu to mówisz, przecież znam go lepiej niż ktokolwiek inny what are you telling me for?! a. why tell me about it? – I know him better than anyone- kto jest kto a. kim who’s who- Bóg wie a. diabli wiedzą kto God a. the devil knows who2. (względny) (właśnie ten) who; (każdy) whoever- ten, kto zgubił klucze the person who lost their keys- zapytaj o to kogoś, kto się na tym zna ask someone who knows something about it- kto zda egzamin, zostanie przyjęty whoever passes the exam will be accepted- kto wiedziałby o miejscu pobytu zaginionego, proszony jest o zawiadomienie policji anyone with information concerning the whereabouts of the missing person is asked to contact the police książk.- kto żyw everyone, everybody; one and all przest., pot.3. (nieokreślony) someone, somebody; (w pytaniach) anyone, anybody- poczuł się tak, jakby kto napluł mu w twarz he felt as if someone a. somebody had spat in his face- nie ma kto a. komu herbaty zaparzyć there’s no one to make the tea- mało a. rzadko kto hardly anyone a. anybody- jak kto głupi like an idiot pot.- (a) kogo to obchodzi? iron. who cares?The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > k|to
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2 poby|t
m (G pobytu) stay- krótki/dwuletni pobyt w Anglii a short/two-year stay in England- w czasie (jego) pobytu w szpitalu during his stay in hospital- skrócić swój pobyt za granicą to cut short one’s stay abroad- czyjeś miejsce pobytu sb’s whereabouts; (adres) sb’s abode- zameldować się na pobyt stały to register for permanent residence- prawo stałego pobyu permanent residence permitThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > poby|t
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3 trop1
m (G tropu) 1. (zwierzęcia) track zw. pl, trail- tropy jelenia na śniegu deer’s tracks in the snow- pies zwęszył trop dzika the dog picked up the scent of a boar2. przen. (wskazówka) trail, track- agenci wpadli na trop zbiega the agents picked up the fugitive’s trail- napisana przez nią kartka może naprowadzić na jej trop the note she wrote may help find her whereabouts- być na tropie kogoś to be on the track of sb- iść jakimś tropem a. tropami to follow sth- podobnymi tropami podążają młodzi pisarze young writers think in a similar vein- □ ciepły trop Myślis. warm trail- trop gonny Myślis. trail■ iść za kimś trop w trop książk. to follow sb closely- być na fałszywym/dobrym tropie to be on the wrong/right trackThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > trop1
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