término  |
definición |
a type of mining in which the topsoil is removed to uncover coal eksploatacja odkrywkowa empezar lección
|
|
Strip mining irrevocably ruins the landscape.
|
|
|
|
(niezadaszone) miejsca siedzące w obiekcie sportowym empezar lección
|
|
The fans filled the bleachers to watch their team play.
|
|
|
(the top of) a line of hills or mountains grzbiet, pasmo górskie empezar lección
|
|
We walked along the ridge of the hills and admired the views.
|
|
|
a person appointed officially to control an area of activity or industry kontroler państwowy empezar lección
|
|
State regulators will be appointed to supervise the closure of the factory.
|
|
|
a tool with a long handle used for moving earth or snow łopata, szufla empezar lección
|
|
We borrowed our neighbour’s shovel to dig a hole in the garden.
|
|
|
to cut in a single stroke odciąć empezar lección
|
|
Using an electric saw, they managed to lop off all the dead branches in no time.
|
|
|
|
istny empezar lección
|
|
Our trip was a veritable nightmare; everything that could go wrong did go wrong.
|
|
|
|
wybuch empezar lección
|
|
Der.: blasting (n) The bomb blast killed 13 people.
|
|
|
|
rzucić empezar lección
|
|
Der.: toss (n) He tossed the ball up into the air.
|
|
|
making land suitable for farming or other purposes, or returning it into its natural state rekultywacja gruntów empezar lección
|
|
Der.: reclaim (v) Land reclamation is a serious problem for farmers and builders.
|
|
|
a legal written agreement or promise obligacja empezar lección
|
|
State treasury bonds are a safe investment.
|
|
|
|
splajtować empezar lección
|
|
When her business went belly up, she had to work as a waitress.
|
|
|
to lose property, possessions or privileges because one has broken a contract or the law, or has done sth wrong stracić empezar lección
|
|
Convicted criminals forfeit their freedom when they are sent to jail for their crimes.
|
|
|
(of land) dry and bare, or infertile jałowy empezar lección
|
|
Der.: barrenness (n) Because of the drought, the area became barren.
|
|
|
noticeable or recognisable zauważalny, dostrzegalny empezar lección
|
|
Der.: discern (v), discernibly (adv) The twins are identical, there is no discernible difference between them.
|
|
|
to become smaller in quantity or size maleć, zmniejszać się empezar lección
|
|
Our food supplies are dwindling fast; if we aren’t rescued soon, we will all starve to death.
|
|
|
to make an effort to solve a problem stawić czoło, wziąć się do czegoś empezar lección
|
|
The government must tackle the immigration problem without delay.
|
|
|
to begin to understand or start to resolve sth zmierzyć, uporać się z czymś empezar lección
|
|
We must all get to grips with the fact that we are destroying the environment.
|
|
|
|
nie aprobować czegoś, patrzeć na coś nieprzychylnym okiem empezar lección
|
|
I take a dim view of students who cheat in exams.
|
|
|
(formal) to find out the correct information about sth ustalić, upewnić się empezar lección
|
|
The police are trying to ascertain if they have arrested the right man.
|
|
|
