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There's a sense of elation at having completed a race of such length. rozpocznij naukę
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a state of extreme happiness or excitement:
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swing verb (BE EXCITING) informal You need music to make a party swing. rozpocznij naukę
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to be exciting and enjoyable:
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to play music in a strong, exciting style like jazz, or (of music) to be played in this way
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If you want an interview with Pedro, I could probably swing it (for you).; The bidder was presented with a list of added benefits that would help swing the deal in their favour. rozpocznij naukę
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to achieve the result you want, especially by successfully persuading someone of something: to arrange to obtain or achieve something: The kids need new clothes, and I don’t see how I can swing it.
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a seat joined by two ropes or chains to a metal bar or a tree, on which you can sit and move backwards and forwards
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go with a swing UK informal The Festival always goes with a swing. rozpocznij naukę
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If an event, especially a party, goes with a swing, it is very exciting and successful:
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a type of dance music that was popular in the 1930s and 40s
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swing verb (MOVE SIDEWAYS) [I ] He hung upside down and swung back and forth. [I ] The heavy door swung open. [T ] Campanella knew how to swing a bat. [T ] He swung the car into the garage. rozpocznij naukę
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to move easily to one direction and then to the other from a fixed point, or to cause something to move this way: A swing is also an attempt to hit someone: This guy took a swing at me.
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The company swung from record profits last year to huge losses this year. rozpocznij naukę
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to change from one condition or attitude to another: a usually sudden change: He’s very creative but prone to mood swings.
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Ed took a 10-day swing through France. rozpocznij naukę
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A swing can also be a brief trip:
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The report confirms that the economic recovery is in full swing. rozpocznij naukę
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happening at the highest level of activity:
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She heard a sudden noise behind her and swung around to see who was there. rozpocznij naukę
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to turn around quickly, or to turn something or someone around quickly:
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swing for sb UK old-fashioned informal rozpocznij naukę
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swing at sb - to try to hit someone
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swing by/past (somewhere) US informal I told Paul we’d swing by his place around 7.30. We can swing past the store on the way to the party. rozpocznij naukę
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to visit a place quickly, especially on your way to another place:
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swing for it - UK informal If there's an error in the calculations, you know who'll swing for it! rozpocznij naukę
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to be punished severely for something that has happened:
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swing both ways - informal I've seen her out with men as well. She swings both ways, you know. rozpocznij naukę
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to be sexually attracted to both men and women:
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swinging door - US (UK swing door) rozpocznij naukę
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a door that can swing open in both directions
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a bridge that can be turned to a position that is at 90° to its usual position, so that ships can go through
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The parties all try to maximize their appeal to swing voters in marginal constituencies. rozpocznij naukę
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someone who has not yet decided who to vote for in an election someone who does not always vote for the same political party and who might be persuaded to vote for one of several parties in an election:
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someone who does not always vote for the same political party
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the politician who wishes to remain in the good graces of his constituency rozpocznij naukę
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a body of voters in a specified area who elect a representative to a legislative body.
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constituency [GROUP OF PEOPLE WHO SUPPORT] There is a large constituency in favour of income-tax reductions. rozpocznij naukę
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a group of people who support, or are likely to support, a particular person, product, suggestion, etc.:
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The marginal Tory constituency was held by 2200 votes in 1992. rozpocznij naukę
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OKREG WYBORCZY - one of the official areas of a country that elects someone to represent it in a parliament or legislature:
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back shift (US swing shift) After that, they worked five weeks on the back shift. rozpocznij naukę
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a period of work that begins in the afternoon and usually ends before 12 o'clock at night, or the people who work at this time:
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articles about subjects of marginal interest rozpocznij naukę
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of interest to only a few people:
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marginal adjective (POLITICS) The marginal Tory constituency was held by 2,200 votes. rozpocznij naukę
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A marginal political area or position in parliament can be won by only a small number of votes because support for the main parties is equally divided among the people voting: a marginal political area or position in parliament: - Labour lost two of the key marginals in London. The minister's own seat is a Tory marginal.
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Their sales volumes are marginal. rozpocznij naukę
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producing just enough income to cover the costs of making and selling something:
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These MPs have rural seats, many of them marginal. rozpocznij naukę
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a marginal seat (= area with one political representative) is one in which a politician has won by a small number of votes, so it is fairly likely to be won by another party when there is an election:
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Margaret Thatcher was elected to lead the; With 24 Tory MPs from Ontario, his party now had a credible national voice. Tories in 1975. rozpocznij naukę
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:; belonging to, supporting, or relating to the British Conservative Party: belonging to, supporting, or relating to the main conservative political party in Canada: - They are both Tory voters living in Cornwall.
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Tory [SUPPORTED BRITISH GOVERNMENT] During the American Revolution, the Tories were bitterly denounced.; Bristol, Connecticut was a hotbed of Tory activity during the Revolution. rozpocznij naukę
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During the American Revolution, a Tory was a person who supported the British government: Loyalist
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denounce verb (CRITICIZE) The government's economic policy has been denounced on all sides.; The teachers denounced the contract offer as inadequate. rozpocznij naukę
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to criticize something or someone strongly and publicly:
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His former colleagues have denounced him as a spy. rozpocznij naukę
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to accuse someone publicly of being something that is bad or wrong:
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inadequate [TOO LOW OR TOO SMALL] This work is woefully (= extremely) inadequate - you'll have to do it again.; She rejected the $2 million offer as totally inadequate. rozpocznij naukę
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too low in quality or too small in amount; not enough: inadequacy - NOUN; inadequately - ADVERB
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inadequate [not confident enough] Maddie's a real expert on art, so I feel completely inadequate whenever I talk to her about it. rozpocznij naukę
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not confident enough to deal with a situation:
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Medical resources were woefully inadequate during the emergency. rozpocznij naukę
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used to emphasize how bad a situation is:
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credible; OPPOSITE - incredible They haven't produced any credible evidence for convicting him. The story of what had happened to her was barely (= almost not) credible. rozpocznij naukę
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able to be believed or trusted: credibility - NOUN - Once his lies were revealed, he lost all credibility as a leader.; credibly - ADVERB - The show credibly deals with topical issues.
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Her menswear range managed to be both impeccably elegant and street credible. rozpocznij naukę
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acceptable to ordinary young people who live in towns and cities, because of having similar styles, interests, culture, opinions, etc. to them:
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topical adjective (HAPPENING NOW) The discussion focused on topical issues in medicine.; This film suddenly has more topicality than its makers intended.; The book is so topically relevant to our daily lives.; The book is sometimes riveting and couldn't be more topically immediate. rozpocznij naukę
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of interest at the present time; relating to things that are happening at present: topicality - NOUN; topically - ADVERB
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topical adjective (MEDICINE) specialized This lotion is for topical application only. rozpocznij naukę
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A topical medical product is used on the outside of the body:
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topically adverb (BY SUBJECT) This archive consists of a topically organized selection of articles. Links from topically related pages will be beneficial to your website. rozpocznij naukę
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in a way that relates to a particular subject:
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rivet [NIT]; NOUN, VERB - NITOWAC a rectangular plate containing an iron rivet rozpocznij naukę
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a short metal pin or bolt for holding together two plates of metal, its headless end being beaten out or pressed down when in place.
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the grip on her arm was firm enough to rivet her to the spot; He pulled out a gun and I was riveted to the spot (= so frightened that I could not move). rozpocznij naukę
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hold (someone or something) fast so as to make them incapable of movement.
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It was an amazing film - I was absolutely riveted. His eyes were riveted on the television.; Her performance riveted the audience. rozpocznij naukę
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to not be able to stop looking at something because it is so interesting or frightening: If something rivets someone, it attracts and keeps someone's attention:
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impeccable; impeccably - ADVERB impeccable taste/manners/credentials His English is impeccable.; She was always impeccably dressed. rozpocznij naukę
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without mistakes or faults; perfect:
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marginal cost [KOSZT KRANCOWY] The marginal cost to a bank of a transaction over the internet is a mere cent. rozpocznij naukę
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the cost of producing one more item, etc. compared to the cost of producing all items so far:
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the amount of money a company can make by selling one more unit of something
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a company, country, etc. that produces a small amount of a product or crop with high production costs and little or no profit:
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marginal costing (also marginal pricing) Marginal costing gives an overall picture of the profit or loss situation. rozpocznij naukę
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a system for calculating the cost of a product where overheads (= costs not directly related to producing it) are not included, but are calculated separately:
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absorption costing (also full costing) rozpocznij naukę
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a method of calculating the cost of a product where all fixed costs (= costs that are the same each month) are included
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