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1 wife
[waɪf]pl wives, nżona f* * *plural - wives; noun(the woman to whom one is married: Come and meet my wife; He is looking for a wife.) żona- wife-battering -
2 wife-battering
noun (the crime of beating one's own wife.) znęcanie się nad współmałżonką -
3 sister-in-law
['sɪstərɪnlɔː]n(husband's sister, wife's sister) szwagierka f; ( brother's wife) bratowa f, szwagierka f* * *plural - sisters-in-law; noun1) (the sister of one's husband or wife.) szwagierka2) (the wife of one's brother.) bratowa -
4 common-law
['kɔmənlɔː]adj* * *adjective (referring to a relationship between two people who are not officially married, but have the same rights as husband and wife: a common-law marriage; a common-law wife/husband.) nieślubny -
5 concubine
1) (an old word for a woman who lives with a man as his lover but is not his wife.) konkubina2) ((among peoples and religions that allow men to have more than one wife) a secondary wife.) nałożnica -
6 adultery
[ə'dʌltərɪ]ncudzołóstwo nt* * *(sexual intercourse between a husband and a woman who is not his wife or between a wife and a man who is not her husband.) cudzołóstwo -
7 family
['fæmɪlɪ]nrodzina f* * *['fæməli]plural - families; noun1) ((singular or plural) a man, his wife and their children: These houses were built for families; The (members of the) Smith family are all very athletic; ( also adjective) a family holiday.) rodzina2) (a group of people related to each other, including cousins, grandchildren etc: He comes from a wealthy family; ( also adjective) the family home.) rodzina, ród3) (the children of a man and his wife: When I get married I should like a large family.) rodzina4) (a group of plants, animals, languages etc that are connected in some way: In spite of its name, a koala bear is not a member of the bear family.) rodzina•- family tree -
8 marry
['mærɪ] 1. vtman żenić się (ożenić się perf) z +instr; woman wychodzić (wyjść perf) (za mąż) za +acc; registrar, priest udzielać (udzielić perf) ślubu +dat2. vi* * *['mæri]1) (to take (a person) as one's husband or wife: John married my sister; They married in church.) poślubić, wziąć ślub2) ((of a clergyman etc) to perform the ceremony of marriage between (two people): The priest married them.) udzielić ślubu3) (to give (a son or daughter) as a husband or wife: He married his son to a rich woman.) ożenić, wydać za mąż•- married -
9 mayoress
['mɛərɛs]n(also: lady mayor) pani f burmistrz; ( wife) żona f burmistrza, burmistrzowa f* * *1) (a mayor's wife: The mayor and mayoress attended the dinner.) burmistrzowa2) (a female mayor: She has just been elected mayoress.) burmistrzyni -
10 princess
[prɪn'sɛs]n( king's daughter) księżniczka f, królewna f; ( prince's wife) księżna f* * *[prin'ses, ]( American[) 'prinsəs]1) (the wife or widow of a prince.) księżna2) (a woman of the same rank as a prince in her own right: Princess Anne.) księżniczka -
11 survive
[sə'vaɪv] 1. vi 2. vt* * *1) (to remain alive in spite of (a disaster etc): Few birds managed to survive the bad winter; He didn't survive long after the accident.) przeżyć, przetrwać2) (to live longer than: He died in 1940 but his wife survived him by another twenty years; He is survived by his wife and two sons.) przeżyć•- survival- surviving
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12 wives
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13 action
['ækʃən]n( things happening) akcja f; ( deed) czyn m; (of device, force, chemical) działanie nt; ( movement) ruch m; ( MIL) działania pl; ( JUR) powództwo ntto bring an action against sb ( JUR) — wnosić (wnieść perf) powództwo przeciw(ko) komuś
out of action — person wyłączony z gry; machine niesprawny
to take action — podejmować (podjąć perf) działanie
to put a plan into action — wprowadzać (wprowadzić perf) plan w życie
* * *['ækʃən]1) (something done: Action, not talking, is necessary if we are to defeat the enemy; Take action immediately; The firemen are ready to go into action.) działanie2) (movement: Tennis needs a good wrist action.) ruch3) (a legal case: He brought an action for divorce against his wife.) postępowanie, proces4) (the events (of a play, film etc): The action of the play takes place on an island.) akcja5) (a battle; fighting: He was killed in action; Our troops fought an action against the enemy.) bitwa•- out of action -
14 affair
[ə'fɛə(r)]nsprawa f; (also: love affair) romans m- affairs* * *[ə'feə]1) (happenings etc which are connected with a particular person or thing: the Suez affair.) sprawa, kwestia2) (a thing: The new machine is a weird-looking affair.) sprawa, rzecz3) ((often in plural) business; concern(s): financial affairs; Where I go is entirely my own affair.) sprawa, kwestia4) (a love relationship: His wife found out about his affair with another woman.) romans -
15 agree
[ə'griː] 1. vtprice, date uzgadniać (uzgodnić perf)2. vizgadzać się (zgodzić się perf); ( LING) zgadzać sięto agree with — person zgadzać się (zgodzić się perf) z +instr; food służyć +dat; statements etc pokrywać się (pokryć się perf) z +instr
to agree to sth/to do sth — zgadzać się (zgodzić się perf) na coś/zrobić coś
to agree that … — przyznawać (przyznać perf), że …
it was agreed that … — uzgodniono, że …
they agreed on going — uzgodnili, że pojadą
* * *[ə'ɡri:]past tense, past participle - agreed; verb1) ((often with with) to think or say the same (as): I agreed with them that we should try again; The newspaper report does not agree with what he told us.) zgadzać się2) (to say that one will do or allow something: He agreed to go; He agreed to our request.) zgadzać się3) ((with with) to be good for (usually one's health): Cheese does not agree with me.) służyć4) (to be happy and friendly together: John and his wife don't agree.) zgadzać się•- agreeably
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16 alienate
['eɪlɪəneɪt]vt* * *[-neit]verb (to make someone feel unfriendly to one: He alienated his wife by his cruelty to her.) zrażać do siebie -
17 all alone
(completely by oneself: He has been all alone since the death of his wife.) całkiem sam -
18 antisocial
['æntɪ'səuʃəl]adj* * *[ænti'səuʃəl]1) (against the welfare of the community etc: It is antisocial to drop rubbish in the street.) aspołeczny2) (not wanting the company of others: Since his wife died, he has become more and more antisocial.) nietowarzyski -
19 at the expense of
1) (being paid for by; at the cost of: He equipped the expedition at his own expense; At the expense of his health he finally completed the work.) na koszt, kosztem2) (making (a person) appear ridiculous: He told a joke at his wife's expense.) kosztem -
20 aunt
[ɑːnt]nciotka f; ( affectionately) ciocia f* * *(the sister of one's father or mother, or the wife of one's uncle: My Aunt Anne died last week; The child went to the circus with her aunt.) ciotka- auntie- aunty
См. также в других словарях:
Wife — Wife, n.; pl. {Wives}. [OE. wif, AS. wif; akin to OFries. & OS. wif, D. wijf, G. weib, OHG. w[=i]b, Icel. v[=i]f, Dan. viv; and perhaps to Skr. vip excited, agitated, inspired, vip to tremble, L. vibrare to vibrate, E. vibrate. Cf. Tacitus, [… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wife — W1S1 [waıf] n plural wives [waıvz] [: Old English; Origin: wif woman, wife ] the woman that a man is married to →↑husband, spouse ↑spouse ▪ Have you met my wife? ▪ a refuge for battered wives ▪ … Dictionary of contemporary English
wife|ly — «WYF lee», adjective, li|er, li|est. of a wife; like a wife; suitable for a wife. –wife´li|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
WIFE — can refer to:* WIFE (AM), a radio station at 1580 AM licensed to Connersville, Indiana * WIFE FM, a radio station at 94.3 FM licensed to Rushville, Indiana * WMOJ FM, an FM radio station formerly known as WIFE FM from 1994 2006 … Wikipedia
wife — [ waıf ] (plural wives [ waıvz ] ) noun count *** the woman that a man is married to: I d better phone my wife and tell her I ll be late. wife of: a reception for the wives of the ambassadors … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wife — (n.) O.E. wif woman, from P.Gmc. *wiban (Cf. O.S., O.Fris. wif, O.N. vif, Dan., Swed. viv, M.Du., Du. wijf, O.H.G. wib, Ger. Weib), of uncertain origin. Du. wijf now means, in slang, girl, babe, having softened somewhat from earlier sense of… … Etymology dictionary
wife — [wīf] n. pl. wives [wīvz] [ME < OE wif, woman, akin to Swed viv, Ger weib < ? IE base * weip , to twist, turn, wrap, in sense “the hidden or veiled person”] 1. a woman: still so used in such compounds as midwife, housewife, etc. 2. a… … English World dictionary
wife — index consort, spouse Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
wife — has the plural form wives … Modern English usage
wife — [n] married woman bride, companion, consort, helpmate, mate, monogamist, other half*, partner, roommate, spouse; concepts 414,415 Ant. husband … New thesaurus
wife — ► NOUN (pl. wives) 1) a married woman considered in relation to her husband. 2) archaic or dialect a woman, especially an old or uneducated one. DERIVATIVES wifely adjective. ORIGIN Old English, «woman» … English terms dictionary