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He prefers plain food - nothing too fancy.; She wore a plain black dress; plain yogurt (= with no added fruit or sugar); Do you prefer plain or striped shirts?; a plain gold ring with no ornamentation; rozpocznij naukę
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not decorated in any way; with nothing added The food is pretty plain (= prepared simply and without strong flavors), but there’s lots of it.
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a letter written on plain paper rozpocznij naukę
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paper that has no lines on it
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It's quite plain that they don't want to speak to us.; I made it quite plain (that) (= explained clearly that) I wasn't interested. rozpocznij naukę
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obvious and clear to understand
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(especially of a woman or girl) not beautiful
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a woman or girl who is not attractive
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plain - also plains - równina High mountains rise above the plain rozpocznij naukę
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a large area of flat land
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plain - adj., adverb - complete It was plain stupidity on Richard's part; I mean, taking the wrong equipment with you - that's just plain stupid. rozpocznij naukę
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(used for emphasis) complete, completely
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plain clothes; plain-clothes - adj. - tylko o policji There were police in plain clothes in the crowd.; plain-clothes police officers/detectives; The square is filled with uniformed and plain-clothes security officials; There will be more undercover and plain-clothes law enforcement agents than in past years rozpocznij naukę
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ubranie cywilne - ordinary clothes when worn by police when they are working; wearing ordinary clothes, rather than a uniform
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a coastal town; Accumulations of sand can be formed by the action of waves on coastal beaches; St Lucia depends on its clean coastal waters because fishing and tourism provide much of its income.; coastal communities rozpocznij naukę
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przybrzeżny - positioned on, or relating to the coastl near the coast
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You could always sew a frill or two around the bottom of the skirt if you think it's too plain. rozpocznij naukę
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plisa - a long, narrow strip of cloth with folds along one side that is sewn along the edge of a piece of clothing or material for decoration
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a cheap, no frills airline; The frills on that car are nice, but except for air-conditioning, I don’t want them. rozpocznij naukę
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extra things that are added to something to make it more pleasant or more attractive, but that are not necessary; something additional that is not necessary
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She was dressed very soberly in a plain grey suit.; I make that comment very soberly and strongly.; They told me soberly that they were prepared for pit closures as a consequence of the strike. rozpocznij naukę
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seriously and reasonably; in a serious and calm way
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be (as) plain as the nose on your face He's not happy here - that's as plain as the nose on your face. rozpocznij naukę
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I folded the letter (in half) and put it in an envelope.; He had a neatly folded handkerchief in his jacket pocket.; Will you help me to fold (up) the sheets?; Just fold this piece of paper back, so, and make a crease here. rozpocznij naukę
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zagiąć - to bend something, especially paper or cloth, so that one part of it lies on the other part, or to be able to be bent in this way He took his clothes out of the dryer and carefully folded them.; She folded up the map and put it back in her bag.; The tray table folds up so that it fits in a closet.
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She folded her baby in a blanket.; He folded his arms around her. rozpocznij naukę
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Make a fold across the centre of the card; If you just make folds along the dotted lines, you can seal it and mail it as an envelope. rozpocznij naukę
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a line or mark where paper, cloth, etc. was or is folded
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A fold is a fenced area on a farm where sheep are kept during the night.
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Her children are all away at college now, but they always return to the fold during the holidays. rozpocznij naukę
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your home or an organization where you feel you belong
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He folded his arms across his chest. rozpocznij naukę
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If you fold your hands or arms, you bring them together and cross them
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Many small businesses fold within the first year; The company folded after four years, having made heavy losses. rozpocznij naukę
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(of a business) to close because of failure
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He ironed a crease down the front of each trouser leg.; rozpocznij naukę
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a line on cloth or paper where it has been folded or crushed; or a line in a person’s skin, esp. in the face
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The seat belt has creased my blouse.; It's a nice dress, but it creases very easily. rozpocznij naukę
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If cloth, paper, etc. creases, or if you crease it, it gets a line in it where it has been folded or crushed
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The package had been badly crushed in the post.; Add three cloves of crushed garlic. rozpocznij naukę
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to press something very hard so that it is broken or its shape is destroyed
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crush - verb - paper, cloth Try not to crush your jacket on the journey - hang it up in the back of the car. rozpocznij naukę
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to press paper or cloth so that it becomes full of folds and is no longer flat
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I had to struggle through the crush to get to the door; You can come in our car, but it'll be a bit of a crush (= there will be a lot of people in it).; I can’t stand the crush of holiday shoppers at the mall. rozpocznij naukę
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a crowd of people forced to stand close together
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crease (sb) up - informal The look on his face just creased me up. rozpocznij naukę
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to laugh a lot, or make someone else laugh a lot
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She was carrying a tray of drinks. rozpocznij naukę
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a flat object, usually with raised edges, used for carrying food and drinks
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a flat, open container with raised edges that you put on your desk for keeping papers in
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First rub the baking tray well with butter. rozpocznij naukę
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a sheet of metal with low sides, used for baking food
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a small container in which smokers leave ash and cigarette butts
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the part of a cigarette that is left after smoking
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be the butt of sb's jokes He was sick of being the butt of their jokes. rozpocznij naukę
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to be a person who is joked about or laughed at
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They struck him with their rifle butts. rozpocznij naukę
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the thick end of something, esp. a rifle (= type of gun)
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He kept on butting in with silly comments; Sorry to butt in on you like this, but there’s an important call. rozpocznij naukę
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to interrupt a conversation or discussion or someone who is talking
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This is none of your business, so butt out. rozpocznij naukę
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to stop being involved in something
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Today I am going to make a cornflake, coconut and chocolate traybake. rozpocznij naukę
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a cake that is baked in a square or rectangular tin and then cut into squares or slices
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The country's most valuable commodities include tin and diamonds; In tin mining today, workers excavate tunnels horizontally from a vertical shaft. rozpocznij naukę
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I've found a tin of beans. So far so good, but where is the opener? rozpocznij naukę
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puszka - a closed metal container in which food is sold
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a metal container with a lid used for keeping cakes or biscuits
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a cylindrical metal container with a lid used for keeping liquid substances such as paint
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Put both cake tins in the oven for half an hour. rozpocznij naukę
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a metal container without a lid used for cooking food in the oven
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The goal is to raise the productivity of basic food commodities such as grains.; Exports of primary commodities and the import of finished products are not favourable for any country rozpocznij naukę
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a raw material or primary agricultural product that can be bought and sold, such as copper or coffee;
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commodity - another definition One big commodity that Canada exports is oil. rozpocznij naukę
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a substance or a product that can be traded in large quantities, such as oil, metals, grain, coffee, etc.
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Water is a very scarce commodity in the region.; Fluency in Arabic is a valuable commodity in a job market desperate for Arabic translators. rozpocznij naukę
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a thing or a quality that is useful
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bus/train/rail, etc. fare; Please tender the exact fare.; How much is the fare to Brussels? rozpocznij naukę
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the money that you pay for traveling on a vehicle such as a bus or train
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(in a restaurant) the type of food that is served
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Middle-income families will fare better/worse under the new tax laws. rozpocznij naukę
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to progress or to be in a particular condition
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