Pytanie |
Odpowiedź |
bear sb/sth out (kolejne czasy - bore | borne or US also born) The facts don’t bear out your fears.; The evidence so far simply does not bear him out.; His version of events just isn't borne out by the facts.; If you tell them what happened I will bear you out (on it). rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to support the truth of something, or to support someone's statement or claim
|
|
|
I don't see how that information bears on this case. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to be connected or related to something
|
|
|
We're giving up too many points - we have to bear down rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to put more effort into doing something
|
|
|
I looked up to see the car bearing down on me.; He leaped away from the car bearing down on him. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to move in a threatening way towards someone or something
|
|
|
to show bravery despite difficulties rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to deal with a very sad or difficult situation in a brave and determined way
|
|
|
Just bear with me while I finish downloading this file.; If you'll just bear with me for a moment, I'll find you a copy of the drawings. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to be patient with someone or something to be patient and wait while someone does something
|
|
|
rozpocznij naukę
|
|
If someone's eyes bore into you, they look at you very hard and make you feel nervous
|
|
|
Suddenly it was borne in on him that he was becoming too old to start a new career. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
If something is borne in on/upon someone, they are made to understand it
|
|
|
bore the ass off sb - mainly US offensive Jamie? He bores the ass off me! rozpocznij naukę
|
|
|
|
|
beat, bore, scare, etc. the pants off sb - informal Sunbathing bores the pants off me. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to defeat, bore, frighten, etc. someone completely
|
|
|
scare the bejesus out of sb (also also annoy, bore, etc. the bejesus out of sb) rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to frighten, annoy, bore, etc. someone very much
|
|
|
beat the bejesus out of sb (also also knock, belt, etc. the bejesus out of sb) rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to hit someone hard many times The two men just started beating the bejesus out of each other.
|
|
|
Bejesus - urbandictionary You scared the BEJESUS out of me!!! rozpocznij naukę
|
|
a term that can be used with just about any phrase to add emphasis
|
|
|
narrow market (also thin market) he shares, a narrow market, rose 33.5p to 375p on rumours that the family-run group had received an approach worth more than 500p a share. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
a situation in which only a few investors are buying and selling particular shares, etc. and any activity can cause a big rise or fall in prices
|
|
|
narrow-minded - adj.; narrow-mindedness - noun narrow-minded opinions/views; a narrow-minded person rozpocznij naukę
|
|
not willing to accept ideas or ways of behaving that are different from your own
|
|
|
The most accessible accounts, such as savings and checking deposit accounts, qualify as narrow money.; Narrow money is a subset of broad money that includes long-term deposits and other deposit-based accounts. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
Narrow money is a category of money supply that includes all physical money such as coins and currency, demand deposits and other liquid assets held by the central bank. In the United States, narrow money is classified as M1 (M0 + demand accounts). In the United Kingdom, M0 is referenced as narrow money.
|
|
|
Broad money may include various deposit-based accounts that would take more than 24 hours to reach maturity and be considered accessible. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
While M1/M0 are used to describe narrow money, M2/M3/M4 qualify as broad money and M4 represents the largest concept of the money supply.
|
|
|
squeak - verb, noun (SOUND) The mice in the cupboard squeaked.; The door squeaked as it swung back and forth on its rusty hinges.; She let out a squeak of fright at the sight of the spider. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to make a short, very high cry or sound
|
|
|
He squeaked through the exam.; Our team squeaked out a victory in Sunday’s game. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to only just succeed in something such as a test or competition to just manage to do something
|
|
|
a narrow squeak - UK informal We caught the ferry but it was a narrow squeak. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
a success that was almost a failure
|
|
|
We narrowed the list of candidates down from ten to three. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to make a number or list of things smaller, by removing the things that are least important, necessary, or suitable
|
|
|
the straight and narrow (path) Ray runs an after-school program meant to keep young people on the straight and narrow. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
If you keep on the straight and narrow, you behave in a way that is honest and moral a course of behavior that is correct
|
|
|
narrow - adj. (ONLY JUST) The election was won by the very narrow margin of only 185 votes.; The opposition had a narrow defeat.; We won a narrow victory. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
A narrow result is one that could easily have been different because the amount by which someone failed or succeeded was very small
|
|
|
We got out in time but it was a narrow escape.; They had a narrow escape when their car crashed. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
a situation in which you avoid danger although you very nearly do not
|
|
|
narrow - verb (LESS WIDE) The road narrows after the bridge.; The road narrows from four lanes to two when you leave town. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to become less wide or to make something less wide
|
|
|
The retailer's loss narrowed to $3 million from $10 million a year earlier. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
|
|
|
Scenes from the movie were filmed in some of Rome’s ancient, narrow streets. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
having a small distance from one side to the other
|
|
|
The local newspaper tends to focus on narrow regional issues. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
|
|
|
in a narrow range - FINANCE Dealers in London described trading as light with prices continuing to trade in a narrow range. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
if something trades in a narrow range, it does not go up and down very much in price
|
|
|
a narrowing gap/difference/deficit rozpocznij naukę
|
|
Rising costs caused some narrowing of profit margins. Rising costs caused some narrowing of profit margins.
|
|
|
rozpocznij naukę
|
|
A narrow-gauge railway has metal tracks that are closer together than the standard British and American distance of 56.5 inches.
|
|
|
Use a thermometer to gauge the temperature. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to calculate an amount, especially by using a measuring device
|
|
|
A poll was conducted to gauge consumers' attitudes.; It's difficult to gauge how they'll react. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to make a judgment about something, usually people's feelings
|
|
|
gauge - noun (US also gage) [DEVICE[ a fuel/rain/wind/temperature/tyre gauge rozpocznij naukę
|
|
in science and engineering, is a device used to make measurements or in order to display certain dimensional information
|
|
|
Gauge blocks (also known as gage blocks, Johansson gauges, slip gauges, or Jo blocks) rozpocznij naukę
|
|
Gauge blocks come in sets of blocks with a range of standard lengths. In use, the blocks are stacked to make up a desired length.
|
|
|
anemometer - noun; synonym - wind gauge rozpocznij naukę
|
|
a device that measures the speed and force of wind
|
|
|
a narrow-gauge/standard-gauge railway rozpocznij naukę
|
|
the distance between the rails (= the two long metal bars attached to the ground) on a railway line
|
|
|
narrow-gauge - adj. [RAILWAY] rozpocznij naukę
|
|
A narrow-gauge railway has metal tracks that are closer together than the standard British and American distance of 56.5 inches.
|
|
|
gauge - noun (UK - bore) [SPACE] a gauge of 16 millimetres rozpocznij naukę
|
|
the space inside a pipe or tube, or the diameter of (= measurement across) this space
|
|
|
The fact that the play is being performed on Broadway is a gauge of its success. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
a way of judging or showing something, especially how successful or popular something is
|
|
|
-gauge - mainly US (UK usually - bore) rozpocznij naukę
|
|
used in adjectives to express the width of the space inside a cylinder, especially the inside of a gun barrel (= part shaped like a tube) A gauge is also a measure of the thickness of a wire or of the opening inside the barrel (= long part) of a gun
|
|
|
According to the government's economic forecasting gauge, inflation will fall by another 1% next year. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
a method, set of calculations, etc. used to try to predict what will happen in the future
|
|
|
barrel - noun, verb (CONTAINER) verb - put into a barrel or barrels rozpocznij naukę
|
|
a large container, made of wood, metal, or plastic, with a flat top and bottom and curved sides that make it fatter in the middle
|
|
|
rozpocznij naukę
|
|
the long part of a gun that is shaped like a tube a thing or part shaped like a barrel, esp a tubular part of a machine
|
|
|
barrel [TRAVEL VERY QUICKLY] We were barreling along at 80 miles an hour. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to travel somewhere very quickly Drive or move in a way that is so fast as to almost be out of control
|
|
|
rozpocznij naukę
|
|
the trunk of a four-legged animal
|
|
|
barrel [INFORMAL LARGE MEASURE] rozpocznij naukę
|
|
a large measure; a great deal (esp in the phrases barrel of fun, barrel of laughs)
|
|
|
a barrel of laughs [mainly British, informal] The suppers are always a barrel of laughs. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
If an experience is a barrel of laughs, it is very enjoyable. If someone is a barrel of laughs, they are fun to be with.
|
|
|
A barrel of beer in the US is 31 US gallons, and in the UK it is 36 UK gallons. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
a unit of measure for dry goods and liquids that varies in size for different things and in different countries
|
|
|
barrel - noun [OIL MEASURES] Today oil prices reached $81 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
a unit of measure for oil equal to 42 US gallons or 159 litres
|
|
|
pork-barrel - adj., noun US slang disapproving pork-barrel projects/spending/politics; hey viewed the huge amounts spent on community environmental projects as pork barrel. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
the spending of federal or state government money for local improvements to help a politician win popularity with local voters
|
|
|
rozpocznij naukę
|
|
a movement of an aircraft in which it turns over and then back up again
|
|
|
rainbarrel - noun - US; (UK waterbutt) rozpocznij naukę
|
|
a large container for collecting rain that can then be used to water plants
|
|
|
rozpocznij naukę
|
|
katarynka - a large musical instrument that plays music when you turn a handle on the side. In the past, barrel organs were played outside to entertain people
|
|
|
rozpocznij naukę
|
|
a musical instrument that is played by turning a handle, causing a small wheel to be rubbed against a set of strings
|
|
|
have sb over a barrel - noun She knows I need the work so she's got me over a barrel in terms of what she pays me. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to put someone in a very difficult situation in which the person has no choice about what they do
|
|
|
‘I like doing business with a man who knows he's over a barrel’; rozpocznij naukę
|
|
In a helpless position; at someone's mercy To be 'over a barrel' is to be left without choice; in someone else's power.; used to refer to anyone in a situation where they have little choice.
|
|
|
There's no point beginning the project now if we don't have money on the barrel for it. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
Issued immediately at the time of service or purchase. Said of a payment, typically preceded by "money" or "cash." Well, I guess I'm not replacing my couch right now because the furniture store requires cash on the barrel. I'll have to come back after my next paycheck.
|
|
|
in the burrel [FROM JOKE] Manure needs to be shoveled out of the stable every day -- if it's Thursday it's my turn in the barrel. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
A phrase taken from a popular joke. To say someone is "in the barrel" or "taking a turn in the barrel" means it's their turn to do an unpleasant task or to suffer an unpleasant experience. The joke is as follows:
|
|
|
also give sb both barrels, hit sb with both barrels); The team looked a bit lackluster in their first game, but they've come out with both barrels tonight. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
With extreme force or vigor. The phrase refers to the barrels of a gun. give someone both barrels - informal - to criticize or attack someone with great energy or emotion; This term alludes to firing with both barrels of a double-barreled shotgun.
|
|
|
scrape the bottom of the barrelinformal (UK also scrape the barrel) We used to get hundreds of qualified candidates, but lately I feel like we've been scraping the bottom of the barrel with the applicants we bring in. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
To use or select from the last or worst of the resources or options from a particular range or set, even if they are not satisfactory, because there are no others to choose from. to use the worst people or things because that is all that is available; Richard's in the team? You really are scraping the bottom of the barrel!
|
|
|
We were all bored silly by the play. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to make someone feel very bored
|
|
|
bore - verb (MAKE A HOLE) He used a drill to bore a hole in the wall.; The workmen bored through the rock. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to make a hole in something using a tool
|
|
|
rozpocznij naukę
|
|
|
|
|
bore - noun, verb (NOT INTERESTING) I had to sit next to Michael at dinner - he's such a bore.; Am I boring you? rozpocznij naukę
|
|
someone who talks too much about boring subjects
|
|
|
bore - noun (HOLE) (US usually gauge) a narrow bore; a bore of 16 millimetres rozpocznij naukę
|
|
the space inside a pipe or tube, or the diameter (= measurement across the widest part) of this space the hollow part inside a gun barrel or other tube
|
|
|
rozpocznij naukę
|
|
a very large wave that runs from the sea up a narrow river at particular times of year
|
|
|
-bore mainly UK (US usually -gauge) rozpocznij naukę
|
|
used in adjectives to express the width of the space inside a cylinder, especially the inside of a gun barrel (= part shaped like a tube)
|
|
|
crashing bore - noun informal I love his books, but in person he's a crashing bore. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
someone or something that is extremely boring
|
|
|
To bear away from the wind, you must move your body weight to the other side of the board. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to steer (= direct) a boat away from the wind:
|
|
|
bear sb/sth away [LITERARY] The baby was borne away to be bathed.; He handed his cloak to a girl who bore it away.; He jumped onto the raft and was borne away by the waves. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to take or carry something or someone away
|
|
|
Eventually her efforts bore fruit and she got the job she wanted.; Some of their research is now bearing fruit, and the results are interesting. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
If something that someone does bears fruit, it produces successful results to be successful especially after a lot of work or effort
|
|
|
rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to still suffer emotional pain from something unpleasant that happened in the past
|
|
|
be like a bear with a sore head [INFORMAL] (US also like a (real) bear) You're like a bear with a sore head this morning. What's wrong with you? rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to be in a bad mood that causes you to treat other people badly and complain a lot
|
|
|
does a bear/do bears shit in the woods? humorous offensive saying rozpocznij naukę
|
|
used to say that the answer to a question you have just been asked is obviously "yes"
|
|
|
rozpocznij naukę
|
|
bad feelings between people because of things that happened in the past
|
|
|
bear sb ill will [FORMAL] rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to be angry with someone because of something they have done:
|
|
|
Bearing in mind how young she is, I thought she did really well.; Of course, repair work is expensive and you have to keep that in mind. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to remember a piece of information when you are making a decision or thinking about a matter
|
|
|
I really don't want to go, but I guess I'll just have to grin and bear it.; This cast will be on my arm for six weeks, so I’ll just have to grin and bear it. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to accept something bad without complaining
|
|
|
rozpocznij naukę
|
|
an unpleasant or painful situation or person that you have to accept and deal with, although you find it very difficult
|
|
|
bear witness to something The latest sales figures bear witness to the success of our advertising campaign.; As last week's riots bear witness, the political situation is very unstable. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to show or prove something If something bears witness to a fact, it proves that it is true
|
|
|
bearish note [NOUN (also bear note) issue/publish a bearish note on sth: The heavyweight stockbroker issued a bearish note on the company, sending shares in the chemicals giant £4 lower to £211.5. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
a statement in a report by a financial organization saying that it expects the price of a particular company's shares to go down
|
|
|
bullish note [NOUN] (also bull note) It's shares advanced 10p to 214p, helped by a bullish note from Merrill Lynch. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
a statement in a report by a financial organization saying that it expects the price of a particular company's shares to go up
|
|
|
rozpocznij naukę
|
|
the action of putting your arms around someone very tightly and quite roughly
|
|
|
In takeover terms, a bear hug is not hostile, but it puts pressure on the target. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
an extremely high offer to buy a company, which shareholders will want management to accept
|
|
|
bear market - NOUN [FINANCE] While other bankers had their bonuses slashed during the recent bear market, bond traders continued to earn large payouts. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
a time when the price of shares is falling and a lot of people are selling them a time when investments in the financial markets are generally falling in value
|
|
|
bull market - NOUN [FINANCE] When the market is down, you lay off the traders hired during the bull market.; bull market in sth: A long bull market in stocks was coming to an end. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
a time when the prices of most shares are rising a period when the price of shares and other investments are higher than usual, and many people invest because they expect to earn large profits
|
|
|
bear run - NOUN [FINANCE]; OPPOSITE - bull run The stock market still has not recovered from the bear run that ended last spring. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
a period of time during which prices in a financial market are going down
|
|
|
bear raid - NOUN [FINANCE] Shares in the company have been subject to an aggressive bear raid over recent weeks. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
a practice that is usually illegal of selling a lot of shares in a company in an attempt to force the share price down
|
|
|
bear squeeze - NOUN [FINANCE] a situation in which people who have an agreement to sell shares in the future at the present price, expect the price to go down and sell the shares believing that they can buy them back more cheaply before the date of the sale to the buyer. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
Instead the price rises and they must buy the shares back at a higher price, which forces the price even higher - Traders reported a bear squeeze - when traders who have oversold a particular stock have to buy back shares to rebalance their portfolios.
|
|
|
rozpocznij naukę
|
|
|
|
|
rozpocznij naukę
|
|
carried or moved by a particular thing
|
|
|
Tell me now! I can't bear the suspense!; I can't bear being bored. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to accept, tolerate, or endure something, especially something unpleasant
|
|
|
"What if she'd been driving faster?" "It doesn't bear thinking about." rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to be too unpleasant or frightening to think about
|
|
|
The stone plaque bearing his name was smashed to pieces.; The book bears several striking similarities to last year's bestseller. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to have or continue to have something I bear him no malice.; She bears a faint resemblance to my sister.
|
|
|
The chair, too fragile to bear her weight, collapsed. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to hold or support something
|
|
|
She had borne six children by the time she was 30.; When his wife bore him a child he could not hide his delight. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to give birth to young, or (of a tree or plant) to give or produce fruit or flowers Most animals bear their young in the spring.; The pear tree they planted has never borne fruit.
|
|
|
At Christmas the family all arrive at the house bearing gifts.; Countless waiters bore trays of drinks into the room.; The sound of the ice cream van was borne into the office on the wind. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to carry and move something to a place to carry or bring something
|
|
|
bear - verb (CHANGE DIRECTION) to change direction slightly so that you are going in a particular direction; After you go past the church keep bearing left/right. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to change direction slightly so that you are going in a particular direction to travel or move in the stated direction - After you pass the light, bear left until you come to a bank.; turn and proceed in a specified direction
|
|
|
bear testimony/witness [FORMAL] She bore witness to his patience and diligence. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to say you know from your own experience that something happened or is true If something bears testimony to a fact, it proves that it is true - The iron bridge bears testimony to the skills developed in that era.
|
|
|
bear false witness [OLD USE] rozpocznij naukę
|
|
|
|
|
bear - noun (MAN) [SLANG] rozpocznij naukę
|
|
an older gay man who is large and has a lot of hair on his body
|
|
|
rozpocznij naukę
|
|
a person who sells shares when prices are expected to fall, in order to make a profit by buying them back again at a lower price
|
|
|
bullish - adjective (ATTITUDE) [INFORMAL] The team was in a bullish mood before the start of the game.; The prime minister was in a bullish mood rozpocznij naukę
|
|
expecting a successful future cheerful and optimistic; confident or optimistic about somethingC
|
|
|
bullish - adjective [ECONOMIC] Many oil experts are taking a more bullish view of the sector. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
expecting the level of economic activity in general to rise
|
|
|
bullish - adjective (FINANCIAL MARKET) She’s bullish on high-tech companies.; There is a bullish mood on Wall Street.; bullish on sth: With growing demand for telecommunication equipment, the market is very bullish on these types of stocks.; rozpocznij naukę
|
|
(of markets and investments) with prices rising, or (of people) expecting good things, esp. of business: if a market is bullish, a lot of people are buying shares, bonds, currency, etc. because they expect the price of them to increase; Oh, long term, I'm very bullish on the U.S. economy, Wolf.
|
|
|
bullish - adjective [BULL] rozpocznij naukę
|
|
|
|
|
tardigrade - NOUN [ALSO WATER BEAR] rozpocznij naukę
|
|
|
|
|
short position [ALSO BEAR POSITION] The market was stronger as dealers were closing short positions. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
a situation in which someone sells shares that they have borrowed hoping that their price will fall before they buy them back and return them to their owner, making a profit
|
|
|
overbought - adj. [FINANCE] Investors remain worried about valuations and claims that the market is overbought. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
used to describe financial markets, shares, etc. where prices have risen too far in relation to their real value
|
|
|
oversold - adj. [FINANCE] Stocks are in an oversold position right now.; We have seen a dramatic recovery from the ridiculously oversold levels of last March. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
used to describe financial markets, shares, etc. where prices have fallen too far in relation to their real value:
|
|
|
The flight had been oversold.; Airlines oversell on the assumption that some passengers won't turn up. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to sell more than is available
|
|
|
oversell - verb [MARKETING] Be honest about the technology; do not oversell its potential. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to make an idea, product, opportunity, etc. seem better than it is
|
|
|
oversell - verb [FINANCIAL] But at $41.75 - almost 30% off its 52-week high - this stock has been oversold. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to cause the prices of financial markets, shares, etc. to fall too far in relation to their real value
|
|
|
It's an opportunity to remind people of your undersold talents. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
made to seem less attractive or effective than something really is
|
|
|
undersold - adj. [SMALLER THAN NECESSARY] Disability insurance is the most undersold insurance. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
sold in smaller numbers of amounts than necessary or possible
|
|
|
undersell - verb (SELL CHEAPLY) A big supermarket can usually undersell a small local store. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to sell goods at a price lower than a competitor to sell goods for less than someone else or for less than they are really worth - The big chains undersell new releases at first, and then as customers continue to come, they raise the price.; The lender got the valuation wrong and undersold the flat.
|
|
|
undersell - verb (BE MODEST) Don't undersell yourself - you have a lot to offer a company. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to not give something or someone, especially yourself, the praise that is deserved to make an idea, product, opportunity, etc., seem less attractive than it really is - undersell yourself: Many candidates undersell themselves when applying for jobs.; I don't want to undersell how difficult this is.
|
|
|
undersell - verb [SELL LESS] I believe this is a market that is seriously undervalued and undersold. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to sell less of something than is available, or less than the real demand for it
|
|
|
Some other male animals, including elephants and whales, are called bulls.; Our herd has two bulls and twenty cows. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
an uncastrated male bovine animal uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle
|
|
|
rozpocznij naukę
|
|
bulla - a formal proclamation issued by the pope (usually written in antiquated characters and sealed with a leaden bulla) In the Roman Catholic church, a papal bull is an official statement on a particular subject that is issued by the Pope.
|
|
|
Bulls believe the US economy is beginning to pick up. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
someone who expects the price of shares, bonds, currency, etc. to increase, and who buys these investments in order to sell them later for a profit
|
|
|
bull - adj. [PART OF BODY] rozpocznij naukę
|
|
(of a part of the body, especially the neck) resembling the corresponding part of a male bovine animal in build and strength.
|
|
|
Don’t give me that bull about not getting my message. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
complete nonsense or something that is not true
|
|
|
cub - noun, verb [ANIMAL] rozpocznij naukę
|
|
the young of a fox, bear, lion, or other carnivorous mammal (of a female bear, lion, tiger, etc.) to give birth to a cub or cubs.
|
|
|
a young person being trained to write articles for a newspaper rozpocznij naukę
|
|
a young and rather inexperienced newspaper reporter
|
|
|
A participant in the program is called a Cub. A group of Cubs is called a 'Pack'. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
Cub Scouts, Cubs or Wolf Cubs are programs associated with Scouting for young children usually between 5 and 12, depending on the national organization to which they belong
|
|
|
malice - noun [HARM; UPSET] There certainly wasn't any malice in her comments.; the intention to do something wrong and esp. to cause injury rozpocznij naukę
|
|
the wish to harm or upset other people FORMAL - I bear him no malice (= do not want to harm or upset him).
|
|
|
and a unique element for first-degree or aggravated murder in a few.; To illegally harm someone with malice aforethought is to have thought about it and planned it before acting. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
Malice aforethought is the "premeditation" or "predetermination" (with malice) required as an element of some crimes in some jurisdictions Malice aforethought is a translation of the Law French term malice prépensée.
|
|
|
I'm glad I had the forethought to make a copy of the letter, as proof of what had been promised. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
przezorność - the good judgment to consider the near future in your present actions careful consideration of what will be necessary or may happen in the future
|
|
|
faint - adjective (SLIGHT) a faint sound/noise/smell; There's not the faintest hope of ever finding him.; She gave me a faint smile of recognition.; She heard a faint, almost imperceptible cry. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
not strong or clear; slight She bears a faint resemblance to my sister.
|
|
|
not have the faintest idea - informal "Is she going to stay?" "I haven't the faintest idea."; I don't have the faintest idea what you're talking about! rozpocznij naukę
|
|
used to emphasize that you do not know something
|
|
|
She felt faint with hunger. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to feel weak, as if you are about to become unconscious
|
|
|
faint - noun [UNCONSCIOUS] I nearly fainted in the heat.; His face went pale and he looked as if he might faint.; You gave us a real scare when you fainted, you know. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to become unconscious unexpectedly for a short time
|
|
|
He deals with subjects more fainthearted filmmakers would stay away from. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
Someone who is fainthearted is not confident or brave and dislikes taking unnecessary risks
|
|
|
The drive along the winding coast road is not for the fainthearted. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
|
|
|
faint heart never won fair lady/maiden - UK old-fashioned saying rozpocznij naukę
|
|
used to tell someone that they must make a lot of effort if they want to achieve something difficult
|
|
|
damn sb with faint praise rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to praise someone so slightly that it suggests you do not really admire them
|
|
|
The inquiry into the disaster damns the company for its lack of safety precautions.; The novel was damned by the critics for being too political. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
to blame or strongly criticize something or someone
|
|
|
damn - noun (LEAST AMOUNT) This old car isn’t worth a damn. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
|
|
|
damned if you do and damned if you don’t Well, this is one of these things where you’re damned if you do and damned if you don’t. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
criticized whatever you decide to do
|
|
|
do your damnedest (also try your damnedest) I did my damnedest to persuade her. She was doing her damnedest to look as if she didn't care. He was doing his damnedest to make me feel uncomfortable so that I would leave. rozpocznij naukę
|
|
informal - If you say that you will do your damnedest to achieve something, you mean that you will try as hard as you can to do it, even though you think that it will take a lot of effort
|
|
|