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Ledwo co mówiła z policjantami, nie mówiąc już o tym, że z jednym uciekła

She had scarcely ever talked to a policeman, let alone gone out with one.

Perhaps they had been mistaken all along.

Guy became aloof and silent. The Emperor kept aloof from all political parties.

is a cultural and historical region in eastern France, now located in the administrative region of Grand Est. Alsace is located on France's eastern border and on the west bank of the upper Rhine adjacent to Germany and Switzerland.

The alterations to the house must have cost a fortune. It is not possible to make major alterations to existing arrangements.

The Third World suffers from a cycle of drought alternating with floods.

He and I clean our room on alternate days.

A man who is ambidextrous will sign his name differently with his right or left hand, but it is the same signature.

tributaries - dopływy

The Amazon basin is the part of South America drained by the Amazon River and its tributaries.

The association was formed by the amalgamation of several regional environmental organizations. The company began as an amalgamation of small family firms.

I ambled along with John through the village.

A whole battalion got caught in an ambush. Our nknights were killed in ambush

Foreign aid is badly needed to ameliorate the effects of the drought.

She may be more amenable to the idea now because she was always a very amenable child. Such conditions may be amenable to medical intervention.

Brakuje nawet najbardziej podstawowych udogodnień.

They lack even the most basic amenities.

Ona jest uprzejmą osobą, jest pogodna i pomocna. Nasza pogawędka na ulicy była przyjemna

She's an amiable person, she's cheerful and helpful. Our chat on the street was amiable

That was an unexpected, amicable agreement/divorce. Their relationship hasn’t always been amicable.

Coś jest z nią nie w porządku. wszystko jest w porządku. wydaje się, że coś jest nie tak;

There is something amiss with her. there is nothing amiss. something seems to be amiss.

woda amoniakalna

Ammonia or azane is a compound of nitrogen and hydrogen with the formula NH3.

ammunition depot, ammunition supply point (ASP), ammunition handling area (AHA), ammunition dump, is a military storage facility for live ammunition and explosives.

puścił wodze fantazji

his imagination ran amok. The two dogs ran amok in a school playground.

She resisted his amorous advances. He was always boasting about his amorous adventures. John made amorous advances to Maria all the time.

niewyraźny kształt; bezładna zbieranina czegoś

amorphous shape, an amorphous collection of sth.

znak pisarski będący daleko przetworzonym symbolem łacińskiego spójnika „et”, polskiego „i” – stąd potoczna polska nazwa tego znaku – „etka”.

Otrzymuję pokaźny zasiłek i przyzwoitą pensję. aż nadto. dziękuję, to aż nadto! Christina posiada obfity biust

I receive an ample allowance and salary. more than ample. thank you, that’s more than ample! an. Christina has got ample bosom

Amp is a piece of electrical equipment that makes sound louder

He got up and sang 'Yellow Submarine', much to everyone’s amusement. He had a look of amusement

This cream contains a mild analgesic to soothe stings and bites. An analgesic or painkiller is any member of the group of drugs used to achieve analgesia, relief from pain

There were portraits of his ancestors on the walls of the room.

The bay is well known as a safe anchorage.

Sardela to mała najczęściek słonowodna ryba będąca pokarmem dla innyc hryb

anchovy is a small, common salt-water forage fish

ancillary staff/workers an ancillary role Campaigning to change government policy is ancillary to the charity's direct relief work.

I am quite sure she was not angling for a compliment. Mark angle for Janes. He's clearly angling for a job/an invitation. attention

The whole thing was angled towards flirtation and amusement.

to angle for trout - łowić pstrągi; to go angling - pójść na ryby

Maria cried out in anguish. She is in anguish because of loss of her son.

Her features were too angular, her face a little too long for beauty. He was tall, angular young man

An identical expression of amusement animated their faces.

animosity between sb and sb wzajemna niechęć or animozja między kimś a kimś; to feel animosity odczuwać wrogość; petty animosities drobne animozje

... if the human race should be annihilated. They annihilated all opposition within six weeks.

The pages were annotated and signed "Paul Schmidt".

life(-time) annuity - renta dożywotnia; deferred annuity - renta o odroczonym terminie wypłaty; pension annuity - emerytura po kapitalizacji

Ich małżeństwo zostało anulowane rok temu.

Their marriage was annulled last year.

Płaca to 27000 dolarów rocznie i mieszkanie.

The salary is $27,000 per annum, and plus housing.

Nie zawsze dobrze jest bronić się słowami - milczenie jest złotem.

It's not always good to answer back - silence is gold.

Trener musiał odpowiedzieć za słabe wyniki drużyny.

Their coach must answer for the team’s poor performance.

Soldiers who obey orders to commit atrocities should be answerable for their crimes. Any European central bank should be directly answerable to the European Parliament.

podnosić stawkę

Upping the Ante: 5 Tips for Negotiating Salary. The government has upped the ante by refusing to negotiate until a ceasefire has been agreed.

Histotryczne zaprzeszłości

Historical antecedents. The Byrds are seen as an antecedent of bands like R.E.M.

Anteroom is a smaller room serving as an entryway into a larger room.

Many young mothers do not attend antenatal classes

Going back to work after a month travelling in China was bound to be an anticlimax

He drove round the courtyard anticlockwise.

cNervous breakdown or performance art? James Franco has written an essay in The New York Times dissecting Shia LaBeouf's recent antics which has the press in a "feeding frenzy." We’re all growing tired of his childish antics.

Anticyclone is an area of high air pressure that causes calm weather in the place it is moving over

It will take many years to modernize these antiquated industries. Compared with modern satellite dishes, ordinary TV aerials look positively antiquated. antiquated ideas/attitudes/values antiquated laws/machinery/technology

I washed out the wound with antiseptic. Listerine is great anitseptic muthwash

Antles are the pair of horns that grow from the head of the male of some animals, such as deer, and that look like branches

Anvil is heavy iron block on which heated metal is shaped by hitting it with a hammer.

zależy jej na wyjeździe za granicę. he is anxious that we should meet

she is anxious to go abroad. he is anxious that we should meet

You must find some excuse—oh, any excuse will do

I don’t see why I couldn’t do it. In any case, I’m going to try. He’s too young to come and in any case I want him to spend the time with Mom.

The guests will arrive any minute now. Pregnant Isla Fisher Looks Like She Could Give Birth Any Day Now!

At any rate, the Commission is now working on such a strategy and a relevant communication will be tabled very soon, in the next few weeks in fact.

i tak pójdę. zrób to, jak(kolwiek) chcesz. zostawia wszystko byle jak

I shall go anyhow. do it anyhow you like. she leaves things just anyhow

Złe wieści szybko się rozchodzą.

Ill weeds grow apace.

Juan and Xenia stood a long way apart

On dostosował szerokość przesłony.

He adjusted the aperture.

Aphid is any of various small insects, such as the greenfly, that suck the juices of plants for food.

In good condition, wood from this period sell for 10 PLN apiece.

Winston conducted the meeting with characteristic aplomb/with his usual aplomb

She was so apologetic about forgetting my birthday it was almost embarrassing. I hope he was suitably apologetic for breaking your glasses.

On był wściekły do granic wytrzymałości

He was apoplectic with rage/fury.

I was appalled at/by the lack of staff in the hospital. The state of the kitchen appalled her.

Appalachy – pasmo górskie we wschodniej części Ameryki Północnej, w USA i Kanadzie. Rozciągają się od Niziny Zatokowej w kierunku północno-wschodnim do Nowej Fundlandii, na długości 2600 km. Najwyższy szczyt to Mount Mitchell – 2037 m n.p.m

... photographs of local brides in full wedding apparel.

I think I saw w ghostly apparition of a man in the forest.

Laying in bed really doesn't appeal to me. These books are designed to appeal to children but it doesn't appeal to me, Making selfie to the mirror doesn't appeal to me at all.

Ta cecha czyniła go pociągającym. Czy to brzmi jak interesujący pomysł dla ciebie?

That quality in him made him appealing. Does that sound like an appealing idea to you? From across the room she gave me an appealing look.

It would appear that, under these circumstances, consumer choice is limited.

Wszystko w jego oczach wydawało się takie młode i świeże. Myślałam, że wydaje się to całkiem jasne

Everything, in his eyes, appeared so young and fresh. I thought it appears quite clear.

She just wanted to keep up appearances for the kids.

He was, to all appearances, a respectable, successful businessman, actually he was a serial killer.

They attempted to appease international opposition by promising to hold talks.

I have appended a letter which you sent to us last year. The director has the right to append comments to the final report.

Appendicitis is inflammation of the appendix

(actor etc) oklaskiwać (action, attitude) pochwalać (pochwalić perf) (decision, initiative) przyklaskiwać (przyklasnąć perf) +dat

Free information will be sent out on application to (= if you ask) the central office

If you do not apply clutch while braking, vehicle gets more braking assistance due to engine resistance

I can't say he's applied himself very much to looking for a job. She really applied herself to the morning training especially stretching

Thanks to the selection procedure for the Civil Service, run by KSAP, the best participants have a chance to be appointed civil servants

Visitors can see the art collection by appointment only.

It’s not easy to apportion blame (=say who deserves to be blamed) when a marriage breaks up.

Nie mogę podać natychmiastowej odpowiedzi.

I cannot give an off-the-cuff answer to that right now.