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Oto te wyrazy :

 

1. clutching

2. Sacrificed

3. to snore

4. dressing down

5. to break down

6. to struggle

7. motor trade

8. to deny

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1. clutching

 

to verb czy noun?, jak verb to:

to hold sb/sth tightly:

[VN] He clutched the child to him. * She stood there, the flowers still clutched in her hand. * [V+adv./prep.] I clutched on to the chair for support

 

2. Sacrificed

1 [VN] ~ sth (for sb/sth) to give up sth that is important or valuable to you in order to get or do sth that seems more important for yourself or for another person:

She sacrificed everything for her children. * The designers have sacrificed speed for fuel economy. * Would you sacrifice a football game to go out with a girl? * In her writing, clarity is sometimes sacrificed to brevity. * He sacrificed a rook in order to win his opponent's queen.

2 [VN, V] to kill an animal or a person and offer it or them to a god, in order to please the god

 

3. to snore

verb [V] to breathe noisily through your nose and mouth while you are asleep:

I could hear Paul snoring in the next room.

 

4. dressing down

a long loose piece of clothing, usually with a belt, worn indoors over night clothes, for example when you first get out of bed

 

5. to break down

 

break down

1 (of a machine or vehicle) to stop working because of a fault:

The telephone system has broken down. * We (= the car) broke down on the freeway.

relatednounBREAKDOWN

2 to fail:

Negotiations between the two sides have broken down.

relatednounBREAKDOWN

3 to become very bad:

Her health broke down under the pressure of work.

seealsoNERVOUSBREAKDOWN

4 to lose control of your feelings and start crying:

He broke down and wept when he heard the news.

5 to divide into parts to be analysed:

Expenditure on the project breaks down as follows: wages $10m, plant $4m, raw materials $5m.

 

6. to struggle

verb

1 ~ (for sth) to try very hard to do sth when it is difficult or when there are a lot of problems:

[V] a country struggling for independence * Shona struggled for breath. * life as a struggling artist (= one who is very poor) * [Vtoinf] They struggled just to pay their bills. * She struggled for 10 years to achieve success as an actress.

2 [V+adv./prep.] to move somewhere or do sth with difficulty:

I struggled up the hill with the heavy bags. * Paul struggled out of his wheelchair. * She had to struggle into the tight dress.

3 [V] ~ (against / with sb/sth) to fight against sb/sth in order to prevent a bad situation or result:

He struggled against cancer for two years. * Lisa struggled with her conscience before talking to the police.

4 [V] ~ (with sb) to fight sb or try to get away from them:

Ben and Jack struggled together on the grass. * I struggled and screamed for help. * James was hit in the mouth as he struggled with the raiders. * How did she manage to struggle free?

5 [V] ~ (with sb) (for sth) to compete or argue with sb, especially in order to get sth:

rival leaders struggling for power

PHRASALVERBS

struggle along / on to continue in spite of problems:

The business struggled along for some time. * Life is hard but we all have to struggle on.

 

7. motor trade

 

hmm, jaki to ma kontekst?

 

8. to deny

 

1 to say that sth is not true:

[VN] to deny a claim / a charge / an accusation * The spokesman refused either to confirm or deny the reports. * There's no denying (the fact) that quicker action could have saved them. * [V-ing] He denies attempting to murder his wife. * [V(that)] She denied (that) there had been any cover-up. * [VNthat] It can't be denied that we need to devote more resources to this problem.

2 [VN] to refuse to admit or accept sth:

She denied all knowledge of the incident. * The department denies responsibility for what occurred.

3 ~ sth (to sb) | ~ (sb) (sth) (formal) to refuse to allow sb to have sth that they want or ask for: [VNN, VN] They were denied access to the information. * Access to the information was denied to them.

4 [VN] ~ yourself (sth) (formal) to refuse to let yourself have sth that you would like to have, especially for moral or religious reasons

 

 

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