dictionary - electrical

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e post

e MCB (Miniature Circuit Breaker)

e assembly

e fuseholder

e coupled

e to commission electrical installation

e member

e earthing modality

e (circuit) breaker box / distribution board

e plaster

e indirect contact

e live parts

e overload

e to launch the construction

e conductor

e circuitry

e fault resistance

e uniformity

e bracket

e junction box

e solvent welding

e brace

e layout

e commissioning

e cable ties

e trip

e fuse cutout

e electrical outlet

e hanger

e electrical conduit

e derate

e Power factor

e exposed-conductive-parts

e mean

e combust

e cantilever

e ohmmeter

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e Master of Science

e insulator

e pin & sleeve devices

e disturbance

e conduit body

e earth/earthing electrode

e electricity supply system

e protective ground/earthing

e electric power

e high voltage transmission line

e inductance

e cable management system

e anchorage

e lighting installation

e reducers

e stud

e technical english

e service penetration

e parallel

e rated voltage

e operating principle

e contactor

e characteristic

e relay

e luminous

e utility pole

e ingress = penetrate

e basic protection

e ventilated tray

e on-load tap changer

e secondary winding

e factor

e thermocouple

e zinc plated = zinced/zincked

e eddy/Foucault current

e cable tray

e vectorial sum

e PV system

e armour

e junction

e single pole

e shunt reactor

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e open-circuit fault

e electrical sockets installation

e sleeve

e storey

e fastener

e phase to phase fault

e alloy

e electric arc

e builders' level / levelling device

e power input/output

e burden

e chart

e electrical engineering

e strut

e mitigation

e investment

e designer = drafter

e extinguisher

e engineer

e embedded software

e stray current

e actuate

e busbar/bus bar

e compound

e chisel

e polygon

e flat electrical cable

e heat sink

e transient

e tape measure

e mark-up drawing

e winding = inductor

e wire insulation

e surge arrester

e routing cables

e neutral conductor

e adjustable spanner/wrench

e molded case

e lime

e stranded core

e transformer vault

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e suspended

e direct lightning strike

e apparatus

e motion sensor/detector

e gypsum

e electrical design engineer assistant

e load tap changer

e phase conductor

e electric power distribution

e live

e pivot

e direct contact

e interlock switch

e rocker switch

e energised conductor

e horizontal

e final acceptance / inspection

e voltmeter

e bolted fault

e lighting draft

e live front

e winding

e quench

e supply current

e sine wave

e

e line to earth voltage

e wire-wound resistor

e puffer

e alternator

e cross section

e transmission line

e sound circuit

e rectifier

e mesh tray

e cooling fins

e drywall/plasterboard

e flow

e current flow

e partial acceptance / inspection

e implement

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e electrical enclosure

e wire

e protective measure

e scope

e electric generation plant

e construction manager assistant

e plain (U) channel

e neutral conductor

e malfunction

e enclosure

e performance

e certificate of completion

e buried/earth ring conductor

e decimal

e stray voltage

e electrical feeder

e rough in electrical wiring

e switchgear

e capacity

e contacts

e substation

e perpendicular = normal

e optical fiber cable

e electronics

e channel / U-channel

e in series with

e cable jacket

e protective barrier

e recessed into the wall

e cable channel / cable trough

e isolating switch

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e live conductor

e earth continuity test

e reactance

e time-current characteristic

e primary winding

e instrument transformer

e delta

e joint/junction

e coefficient

e axle

e switchboard

e support

e raised/access floor

e rivet

e thermal and dynamical stresses

e construction site/area/yard

e current shock

e edifice

e lighting design

e coupler

e waveform

e armature

e lead

e extension cord

e tapped resistor

e load

e set square

e dead front

e tin

e slot

e intensity

e plumbing instalation

e ammeter

e elbows = junction

e transmission system/grid

e fuse

e switch/circuit breaker/cut-out

e dropped/false/suspended ceiling

e accuracy

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e ground = earth

e padmount/pad-mounted transformer

e lightning protection installation

e generating step up transformer

e bus coupler

e electric

e thesis

e box spanner/wrench

e distribution system/grid

e illuminance

e overcurrent/excess current protection

e washer

e diam = diameter

e luminance

e capacitor bank

e capacitance

e ceiling

e rough-in acceptance / inspection

eluminarie = light fitting (UK) = light fixture (US)

e likelihood = probability

e single phase

e quantity

e substation step down transformer

e closed circuit television systems (CCTV)

e tank

e circuit/electrical diagram/drawing

e surge

e ratio

e inclined

e bandwith

ewet storage stain/white rust/white corrosion

e field magnet

e distribution transformer

e unidirectional

e voltage drop

e reactor

e fault protection

e mains electricity

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e arcing fault

e span

e ladder tray / cable ladder

e prospective short circuit current

e coupling

e isolation

e shaft

e clamp meter

e distribution

e by means

e index (l.mn. indices)

e terminal

e fuse/fusing element

e toggle switch

e pin

e phase to earth fault

e strand

e thread

e supply

e coaxial

e electrical

e assemble

e coil

e bus cable

e design = draft = plan

e comutator

e core

e clamp

e short circuit

e bolt

e service drop

e application

e schematic = diagram = schematic diagram

e meter

e flexible conduit

e potential / voltage transformer

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e plan

e luminous intensity

e gear

e threaded rod

e recloser/autorecloser

e non-actuating time-current characteristic

evertical electrical services space/electrical shaft

e framework

e protective (earth) conductor

e earth resistance

e jeopardize

e stator

e electric power system

e tender = offer

e nameplate

e solder

e permanent magnet

e rated = nominal

e generation system

e hot stick

e luminous flux

e fault loop impedance

e

e solid core

e inverter/power inverter

e nut

e velocity

e overhead transmission line

e current transformer

e layout drawing

e duration

e firestop mortar

e node

e dissertation

e perforated/slotted (U) channel

e discharge

e fault

industrial socket = multiphase socket

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e beam

e grid

e protective obstacle

e rotor

e cut off switch

e extraneous-conductive-parts

e automatic disconnection of the supply

e breakdown voltage

e tight

e protective equipotential bonding

e coal power plant

e flush mounting

e no-load tap changer

e I hold a master degree in...

e ring spanner/wrench

e backbone

e screw

e receptacle

e torque

e size

e cable gland

e luminous efficacy/effectiveness

e controller

e vertical

e as-built

e residual-current circuit breaker

e density

e choke

e solvent

e jack

e spanner (UK) = wrench (US)

e bushing

e flux

e polygonal

e electrical power feed

e appliance

e tension

e manual call point

e ground/earth fault

e transformer cabinet

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e dissipate

e spacing

e handing-over/handover documentation

e standard = code

e wiring

e load-break elbow

e release

e sheath

e wye

e insulation

e construction

e electric utility

e

X ogle

X acknowledge = admit

X debunk

X notion = belief = idea

X accustomed = wont

X assess

X recant

X retain

wind (pt, pp wound)

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X followed by

X extent

X assure

X bent

X deliberate

X comprehend

X confide in (someone)

X reassure

X glimpse

X viable

X indicate

X take account of

X negligence

X tighten

X disclose

X diminish

X abstract

X amuse

X indication

X facility

X general

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X agitate

X negligible

X revel in... = rejoice in...

X oversight

X facilitation

X put up with

X devise

X astound

X consist in

X obtain

X come up with

X refine

X conceal

X resent

X negligent

X determine

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X carry out

X arguably

X acquire

X persist

X amusing

X comprehensive

X overlap

X loosen

X dictate

X reckon

X supervision = control

X candid = honest

X interfere

X comply with = fulfill

X eligible

X withstand

X let up on

X comprise of

X encompass = include

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X oversee

X facilities

X neglect

X perceive

X run errands

X extent

X consistent

X retract

X stipulate

X evaluate

X compliance

X suppress

X loathe = resent

X facilitate

X propensity to/for...

X linger

X generic

X derive

X turmoil

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X thrust

X glimmer

X agitated = anxious

X unravel

X necessitate

X retainer

X supervise = control

X overlook

z provided that...

z by means of

z so as to

z and for yet others

z on the basis of

z for the sake of...

z all but...

z as regards...

z either way

z in principle

z in terms of...

z in compliance with

z so that

z as a matter of fact

z moreover

z namely

z let alone...

z which instead

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z it is to...

z above all

z to some extent

z in accordance with

z in the event of

z the like(s) of

z in line with

z for reason(s) of...

z so to speak

z whether due to

z in the throes of...

z on many occasions

z as per

can-do attitude

sensation

Cut me some slack!

carrer ladder

bad hand

fracture

dense

preserve

able to multi-task

mere

mesmerized

varied

studies

to call dispatch

heist

paper

tourniquet

self-starter

foster

bone marrow

savour

hell of a...

computer literate

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ancillary

inconsiderate

stall

startle

ruse

Consider it done!

glossy

be doxed

relevant

threshold

pubes

preposterous

trench

fallacy

marrow

be green at

slip out unnoticed

cathartic

recruitment agency

transition

engulf

hit it off

with gay abandon

potent

rub

chimes

I made my peace with it

slur

sear

vial

voluntary

prospective employer

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perjury

restrain

stray

taunt = mock

alderman

sorority

once

stash

look up to...

defiant

refurbishment

dox

suspicion

due

clerk

brown nosing = suck up

weary = exhausted

bore

slope

contest

cater for

hold water

plate

breach

at stake

classified

deed

numerate

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disregard

desultory

evident

alteration

a sound mind in a sound body

protozoa

alter

payroll

precaution

inherent

utmost

nut

objective

sedate

alternative to

give away

simplify

Pie in the sky

figure of speech

corresponding

astonishment

trial period

innuendo

toss off...

scar tissue

misdemeanor

cutoff

magnitude

cliche

bayonet

superficial

fad

be on a slippery slope

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compromise

rabbit in the headlights

interconnect

shortfall

tilt

rear = back

less

graphic

tap

applicable

dirge

ear drops

Go the extra mile

pulverize

training scheme

relish

aftermath

scrutiny

glitter

sustainable

resilient

extinguish

interior

damp

forensic science

no-brainer

maul

rugged = uneven = rough

headlight

purpose

battery

hiatus

plane = flat

while

spleen

relentless

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trade journal

intermission

shear

puberty

definite

overcome

cone

redundant

consideration

toss

extraneous

competent

annoyed with = angry at/with

ambiguous

voracious

like a duck to water

welfare

revise

Under sb belt

customer-focused approach

clean slate

align

outdoors

essential

keep up

resemblance

workload

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damp squib

treadmill

digest

committed to = devoted to

sharp

follow-up

prop

incorporated

exaggerate

creek

distort

lure

obstinate = stubborn

study

selection

superfluous

termination

position

advisable

pay a visit

objective = aim = goal

far-fetched

hoist

shrine

deliberately

remarkable

tenderize

assessment

formidable

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jaundice

squash

diversion

venture

vuvla

whereabouts

nuisance

compound fracture

cluster

lesion

inherit

discrimination

rapport

shatter = ruin

tidily

ferocious

cunning

helix

roster

inconvenience

putrid

illicit

intern

arbitrary

associate

wiggle room = latitude

wretched

reason with

accuracy

cupboard

immune

employee

valve

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inexorable

get away with

idle

remark

brush over

rectify

fix on...

succumb

plane

thus

atonement

racketeer

revue

for God's / heaven's sake

dowry

internship

imply

timing

invidious

phenomena

indicator

induce

spouse

sloppy

bully

duplex

lot

corny

strap

chime

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assumption

rubble

throes

counterpart

vocational

firearm

go easy on... = to be gentle on...

subset

tuberculosis

flunk

yield

solid

effective team player

benefit

modest

serve the requirements

ruggedness

dues

forensic

strain

hold/keep one's end of the bargain up

range

furtive

channel

excrescence

fidget

specimen

As good as it gets

conventional

bowels

fellow citizen

smother

tutorial

pacemaker

provide = supply

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circumlocution

purge

hustle

contemporary

body

fasten

latch

every waking hour

take into consideration

coordinates

mate

elongate

icebreaker

straddle

contraction = cramp

vicious

considerations on

surveillance

Slainte Mhath!

win back = regain

being of sound mind and body...

turntable

interim = temporary

prescribe = advise

We'll make it worth your while

whatsoever

brief

undertake

contract

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On the tip of my tongue

explicit

organizer

payroll

Beat around the bush

wart

binder

related to

lapel

in (next to) no time

bunk off

result from

prune

slippery slope

Are you pulling my legs right now?

suspicious

applicant

handling

nutrition

furnace

hereunder

elusive

mesh

nigh = near

reckless

from hearsay

fizzy drink

jiffy bag

touch up

disconcerting

through and through

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dim

culprit

govt

to man

grudge against...

smite

tenacious

vague

submit

destitution = poverty

manner

abattoir

grisly

brag about

has a proven track record

moan

con

utilization

solicitation

truncate

futility

rift

lag

warp

compartment

chuckle

alas = unfortunately

interchange

MV cable

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Thanks for heads up!

agenda

deflection

perplex = confuse

in tatters

drip

RPM

residue

circumscribe

sole

inflict

participant

branch

preface

welkin

soil

auxiliary

pending

anoint

prurient

fiend

able to meet deadlines

flush

masonry wall

start over

posthumous

glee

Quid

utilize

rampart

I dare you!

drip-dry

originate

inflict

immense

dairy

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coincide

yield

be on tine

pile

extirpate

frontier

toddler

revise

stake

good egg

wind up

windshield (US)

extortion

benefit

distinguish

general-purpose

deem

excuse

multitask

dread

clutch

dissolve

dodge = avoid

immediate

irrelevant

murk

redeem

from scratch

bulge

tenacity

footage

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utter = total

prescription

referee

outline

toss and turn

resemble

to keep a low profile

putrefaction

peat

wimp

impious

find an application in...

brass

consent

comb

bludgeon

go after

insight

commission

lineage

It's been a while

greenhorn

subsequent

get back at...

number palte

hearsay

vacancy

quotation

altitude

season

gimbal

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be in time

pelvis

X require

brazen lie

trench-coat

drop in quality

lickety-split

in the doghouse

captor

at all costs

impression

carbon dioxide

rudimentary = elementary

wiggle

be off the grid

wield

to give up on... = to resign from...

sizzle

adultery

snare

slider

reek

chassis

licit

blunt

notch

compulsion

operation

gnaw

saddle

groan

catch up

enroll

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bother

goosebumbs

canvas

planar

sympathetic

projectile

breach

inlet

made to BS EN 61537

output

utility

thorough = total

speculative application

exterior

Give her my best regards!

adjacent to

resistant to...

felony

cosy

bed

mobile

tread

cover/covering letter / letter of intent

implore

mould = (US mold)

far cry from...

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? wyłącznik nadprądowy instalacyjny

podstawa bezpiecznikowa

? oficjalnie oddać do użytku instalację elektryczną, przeprowadzić odbiór

sposób/metoda uziemienia

rozdzielnica, tablica rozdzielcza

dotyk pośredni

cześci czynne

przeciązenie

przewód, żyła, przewodnik

rezystancja doziemienia

równomierność, jednolitość

puszka łączeniowa

zgrzewanie rozpuszczalnikiem

układ, rozmieszczenie

= functional verification of equipment and facilities that are grouped together in systems

opaski do wiązania kabli

= a combination of a fuse and a switch

gniazdo elektryczne

= to lower the rated electrical capability of electrical apparatus

współczynnik mocy cos(fi)

części przewodzące dostępne

wspornik, podpora

omomierz

słup, bolec (Japanese socket with earth post)

montaż, zestaw, układElectrical cable is an assembly consisting of one or more conductors with their own insulationsThe frame needs to be strong enough to support the engine assembly.

sprzężony (coupled windings)

element konstrukcji (structural building member)

tynk (gypsum plaster, lime plaster, cement plaster)

rozpoczynać budowę (GTC S.A. is launching the construction of the Newton office building in Krakow)

układ/instalacja elektrycznaThe circuitry in this fighter aircraft has been protected against strong magnetic fields.

zamocowanie, wspornik, podpórka, kinkiet (bracket lamp = sconce)

obejma, wiązaniełączyć, spinać, usztywniać

potknięcie, błąd, pomyłka,potykać się (trip over sth)wyzwalać samoczynnie (trip current = minimum current that will trip a fuse)= to move a switch that operates an electrical system, or to cause such a system to start or stop working by moving a switchSpecial system prevents the circuitry being tripped accidentally by a power surge or lightning strike

wieszak, zawiesie (trapeze hanger)

rura instalacyjna (PVC conduit, metal conduit)

średni (mean cylindrical illuminance - średnie cylindryczne natężenie oświetlena, root mean square)

spalać się (A fuse consists of a metal strip or wire fuse element, of small cross-section compared to the circuit conductors, mounted between a pair of electrical terminals, and (usually) enclosed by a

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magister inżynier

izolator

wtyczki i gniazda z kołnierzem i bolcami – gniazda i wtyczki siłowe

złączka do rurek instalacyjnych

uziom

sieć zasilająca

uziemienie ochronne

moc elektryczna

linia wysokiego napięcia

indukcyjność

system okablowania (np. za pomocą koryt kablowych)

zakotwienie, mocowanie za pomocą kotew

instalacja oświetlenia

elementy redukcyjne koryt

ćwiek, krótki gwintowany pręt

specjalistyczny język angielski

przepust instalacyjny

równoległy

napięcie znamionowe

zasada działania

stycznik

świetlny, świecący

słup energetyczny

? ochrona podstawowa

koryto perforowane

przełącznik zaczepów transformatora pod obciążeniem

uzwojenie wtórne

termopara

ocynkowany

prąd wirowy

koryto kablowe

suma wektorowa

= photovoltaic system

pancerz kabla

połączenie

jednobiegunowy

dławik bocznikowy

zakłócenie (disturbances to telecommunication systems)

cecha, charaketrystykatypowy, charakterystyczny

przekaźnik (programmable relay)

wejście, wstąpienie, wniknięcie, przeniknięcie (Protection against ingress of solid foreign objects)

współczynnik, parametr, mnożnik (power factor)

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= An open-circuit fault occurs if a circuit is interrupted by some failure

instalacja gniazd wtyczkowych

tuleja, mufa

kondygnacja, piętro, poziom

łącznik, spinacz

zwarcie międzyfazowe

łuk elektryczny

poziomica

moc pobierana/oddawana

obciążalność (przekładnika) strony wtórnej

wykres, resjestr, zapis

elektrotechnika

wspornik, element wzmacniający

inwestycja

projektant

gaśnica

budować, projektować, montować

oprogramowanie wbudowane (sterujące maszynami, urządzeniami)

prąd błądzący

uruchamiać, pobudzać

szyny zbiorcze

dłuto

wielobok

kabel płaski

radiator

tasma mierząca, miarka

cewka

izolacja żyły

ogranicznik przepięć

prowadzenie kabli (tras kablowych)

przewód N

klucz nastawny

wapno

żyła wielodrutowa

podziemna komora transformatora

stop (The fuse wire is generally an alloy of lead and tin)

osłabienie (np. konstrukcji), złagodzenieAre there any mitigating circumstances/factors which might help explain her appalling behaviour?

kompleks, np. budynków (= a cluster of buildings having a shared purpose, usually inside a fence or wall)The embassy compound has been closed to the public because of a bomb threat.mieszanina, mikstura, związek chemiczny

krótkotrwały (transient cardiac arrest)

kompaktowy (molded case circuit-breaker)

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zawieszony, podwieszony

bezpośrednie uderzenie pioruna

aparatura, aparat

czujnik ruchu

asystent projektanta branży elektrycznej

przełącznik zaczepów transformatora

przewód fazowy

= the final stage in the delivery of electricity to end users

trzpień, sworzeń, oś

dotyk bezpośredni

->

przewód roboczy/czynny

poziomy

odbiór końcowy

woltomierz

projekt instalacji oświetlenia

uzwojenie

prąd zasilania

sinusoida

(?) SEP-certified electrician's licence (SEP - Association of Polish Electrical Engineers)

napięcie fazowe

rezystor z drutu oporowego nawiniętego na dielektryk

odbijak w wyłączniku

alternator, prądnica prądu przemiennego

przekrój

linia przesyłowa

zdrowy, nieuszkodzony obwód

koryto siatkowe

żebra (radiatory)

regips

przepływ prądu

odbiór częściowy

gips (gypsum binder)

czynny, pod napięciem (People could get in touch with an exposed-conductive-part not normally live but which, due to the fault, might have a dangerous potential to ground)

= microwave ovens are equipped with interlock switches which disable the magnetron if the door is opened

zwarcie metaliczne (bezimpedancyjne)=> the impedance of the arc is neglected

gasić (The sand plays a major role in fuse performances. It quenches the arc by absorbing the energy during arcing time and it serves as fuse element cooler during normal operation)

prostownik (Half/Full Wave Diode Rectifier)

przepływ (current flow)

wykonywać, wdrażać, wprowadzać w życienarzędzie, przyrząd

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tablica/szafa rozdzielcza

drut, przewód

środek ochronny

zakres, zasięg, dziedzina, obszar

elektrownia

asystent kierownika budowy

ceownik pełny

przewód neutralny

działać nieprawidłowo

obudowa, ogrodzenie

wydajność, osiągi

protokół odbioru

uziom otokowy

dziesiętny, ułamek dziesiętny

napięcie błądzące

styki

podstacja

protopadły

kabel światłowodowy

elektronika

profil, ceownik

powłoka zewnętrzna przewodu

ogrodzenie ochronne

zatopiony w ścianie, podtynkowy

koryto jednolite (nieperforowane) z deklem

odłącznik

linia zasilająca SN, = In electric power distribution, a medium-voltage power line transferring power from a distribution substation to the distribution transformers= distribution line which carries power from a transformer or switchgear to a distribution panel

wykonać instalację bez wykonania białego montażu= to lay out the basic lines without making the final connections. Additionally, covering materials--walls, ceilings, flooring--are not in place yet. This allows for easier modifications. Only after final inspection are coverings installed and the permit is "finaled" or finalized.

rozdzielnica, rozdzielnia (high voltage switchgear)? aparatura łączeniowa

obciążalnośćpojemnośćThe stadium has a seating capacity of 50,000.The game was watched by a capacity crowd/audience of 50,000 (= the place was completely full).zdolnośćHe suffered a stroke in 2008, which left him unable to speak, but his mental capacity (= his ability to think and remember) wasn't affected.She has a great capacity for hard work.posada, pracaIn his capacity as secretary of the residents association, he regularly attends meetings of the community policing committee.She was speaking in her capacity as a novelist, rather than as a television presenter.

w szeregu z..., szeregowo z...The circuit is represented by an ideal voltage source Vs in series with an internal resistance RsElectric fuses are always connected in series in an electric circuit.

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sprawdzenie ciągłości uziemienia

charakterystyka czasowo-prądowa

uzwojenie pierwotne

trójkąt

połączenie, złącze

współczynnik, czynnik, mnożnik

oś (koła)

podpora, wsparcie

podłoga technologiczna

nit

obciążenia/narażenia cieplne i dynamiczne

teren budowy

porażenie prądem

projekt oświetlenia

przebieg (sygnału)

twornik

ołów

przedłużacz

= A wire-wound fixed resistor having one or more additional terminals along its length, generally for voltage-divider applications

ekierka

cyna

otwór

natężenie

instalacja wodno-kanalizacyjna

system/sieć przesyłu energii elektrycznej

wyłącznik

sufit podwieszany

dokładność, precyzja

przewód czynny= phase conductor, but neutral is the return path for the current in a circuit so is a live conductor too

reaktancja (capacitive reactance - Xc, inductive reactance - XL)

przekładnik (CT, PT, CVT)

= a large single panel, frame, or assembly of panels on which are mounted, on the face, back, or both, switches, over-current and other protective devices, buses, and usually instrumentsrozdzielnica, tablica rozdzielcza

gmach, budynek (This will be the second edifice in the GTC Office Centre compound following Galileo)

złączka, łącznik, sprzęgło (backbone coupler – sprzęgło obszarowe, w KNX)

obciążenieBased on the load you want to serve, (meaning how much current in amps will be needed from the outlets) a 14-2 Romex® cable, which is a relatively thin cable suitable for up to 15 amps (or 12 amps continuous load) could be selected

amperomierz= a device for measuring the strength of an electric current in units called amps

kolanka korytowe (4-way junction, T-junction, L-junction)

bezpiecznik (An electric fuse is a device which is used to limit the current in an electric circuit)topić

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instalacja odgromowa

transformator blokowy/generatorowy (podnoszący napięcie)

sprzęgło szyn zbiorczych

praca dyplomowa/doktorska

klucz nasadowy

system/sieć dystrybucji energii elektrycznej

natężenie oświetlenia

ochrona nadprądowa

podkładka

średnica

luminancja

bateria kondensatorów

strop

odbiór częściowy

oprawa oświetleniowa

pradopodobieństwo

wielkość, parametr

transformator stacyjny (obniżający napięcie)

telewizja przemysłowa

kadź transformatora

plan/schemat instalacji

udar elektryczny, gwałtowna fala

stosunek, proporcja, współczynnik

przepustowość łącza, szerokość pasma

magneśnica

transformator SN/nn

jednokierunkowy

dławik

?

uziemiaćuziemienie

= ground mounted electric power distribution transformer in a locked steel cabinet mounted on a concrete padtransformator kontenerowy

= using electricity for poweran electric blanket/car/kettle/light

pojemność (high value capacitance)

jednofazowy (single phase circuit breaker)

skośny, pochyłyskłonny

biała korozja (= a type of zinc corrosion)

spadek napięcia (This current places a voltage drop across Rs)

sieć elektryczna zasilającaThe house isn't on the mains.They bought a house with no mains supply.

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zwarcie łukowe

drabinka kablowa

spodziewany prąd zwarciowy

sprzeżenie

izolacja (jako odstęp)

wał

miernik cęgowy

współczynnik

topik

wyłącznik dźwigniowy

szpilka, bolec, wtyk

doziemienie fazy

nitka, pojedyńczy drut (kabla, linki)

gwint

cewka, zwój, zezwój

przewody szynowe

projekt

komutator

zacisk, klamra, łapka

zwarcie

= small power line between the electric pole and the house ->

zastosowanie, nałożenie

schemat, plan

miernik

peszel

przekładnik napięciowy

przęsło, rozstawienie (mid-span joint)

rozkład (luminous intensity distribution)

przebicie elektryczne (The picture shows high voltage dielectric breakdown within a block of plexiglas)

końcówka, zacisk (contact), przyłącze

zasilaniezasilać (single-phase supplies at 230V) (The maximum voltage drop for a lighting circuit in a consumer's installation

koncentryczny, współosiowy (coaxial cable)

= related to electricityelectrical equipment/goods/devicesan electrical fuse/circuit/fault

montować, zbieraćWe assembled in the meeting room after lunch.to assemble dataAt the staff meeting, the manager told the assembled company (= everyone there) that no one would lose their job.

żyła (3 core cable)

śruba,przyśrubować, przykręcać (= fasten)

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światlość

gwintowany pręt, gwintsztanga

wyłącznik z SPZ

(?) charakterystyka niezadziałania

? szacht kablowy

konstrukcja, szkielet

przewód uziemienia ochronnego, przewód PE

rezystancja uziemienia

stojan

system energetyczny

przetarg

tabliczka znamionowa

magnes trwały

znamionowy

system wytwarzania energii elektrycznej

= an insulated pole, usually made of fiberglass, used by electric utility workers when engaged on live-line working on energized high-voltage electric power lines, to protect them from electric shock

strumień świetlny

gniazdo siłowe

zyła jednodrutowa

falownik

nakretka

napowietrzna linia przesyłowa

przekładnik prądowy

schemat, schemat funkcjonalny

zaprawa/masa przeciwogniowa

węzeł (sieci)

ceownik perforowany

uszkodzenie, stan awaryjny

schemat, projekt (jako zbiór rysunków), układa street plan (= a type of map of a town showing the roads)a seating plan (= a drawing which shows where each person will sit)

układ, mechanizm (operating gear)

narażać na niebezpieczeństwo (The earth fault may cause damage to the electrical installations and above all may

lutowaćlutownica

impedancja pętli zwarcia (The fault loop impedance is exactly what its name implies - it is the impedance (or resistance) of the loop (or circuit) under fault conditions (short circuit))

szybkośćLight travels at the highest achievable velocity in the universe.He always used high velocity lead bullets in his rifle.

czas trwania (Duration of the current flow)

praca dyplomowa/magisterska (So you're defending your dissertation tomorrow!)

rozładowaćwyładowanie

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przeszkoda ochronna

wirnik

rozłącznik

części przewodzące obce

samoczynne wyłączenie zasilania

napięcie przebicia

połączenie wyrównawcze/ekwipotencjalne

elektrownia na wegiel

przełącznik zaczepów transformatora bez obciążenia

Posiadam tytuł magistra...

klucz oczkowy

moment obrotowy (moment siły)

dławnica kablowa

skuteczność świetlna

pionowy

gęstość

dławik

rozpuszczalnik

lewarek, dźwignia

klucz

izolator przepustowy

strumień

wielokątny, wieloboczny

zasilanie, linia/przewód zasilający

rozciąganie, napręzenie, napięcie (też elektryczne)

ręczny ostrzegacz pożarowy (ROP)

zwarcie doziemne, doziemienie

komora transformatora

promień (ray)belka, dźwigar

siatka (punktów, geograficzna), krata, sieć (power supply system grid, smart grid)

szczelny (dust-tight)

montaż podtynkowy (flush-mounted socket)

szkielet, kręgosłup, (backbone line – linia obszarowa, linia szkieletowa w KNX, magistrala)

wkręt (wood screw, sheet metal screw)

gniazdo wtykowenaczynie, zbiornik

szacować, dobierać, wymiarować (How do I size a circuit breaker?)

sterownik (PLC – Programmable Logic Controller)

powykonawczy (as-built drawing, as-built design, as-built documentation)

wyłącznik różnicowo-prądowy (=residual-current device)residual-current circuit breaker with overload protection (różnicówka z modułem nadprądowym)

urządzenie, przyrząd (electric/domestic/household appliances)

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rozmieszczenie

dokumentacja odbiorowa

norma

izolacja (substancja)

przedsiębiorstwo energetyczne

rozpraszać, trwonić (Since wires run in conduits or underground cannot dissipate heat as easily as in open air...)

oprzewodowanie, instalacjaThe club closed after the fire brigade declared its wiring to be unsafe.

wyzwalacz (residual current release, thermomagnetic release)

płaszcz, osłona (metal-sheathed wires)

gwiazda (three phase wye configuration)

budowa, konstrukcjaShe works in construction/in the construction industry.The bridge is a marvellous work of engineering and construction.This website is currently under construction (= being created).The bridge is of lightweight construction.budynekWhat's that concrete and metal construction over there?

nawijać, zwijaćShe wound a scarf around her neck.He wound the string into a ball.He wound a small bandage round her finger.

wlepiać oczy, pożerać wzrokiem, patrzeć zalotnie (I don't ogle girls)

uznawać, przyznawać sięThe president subtly (skrycie) acknowledged the difficulty of getting things done in an election yearClick here to acknowledge and hide this message.

obalać (mit, teorię), demaskować (His theories have been debunked by recent research)

pojęcie, poglądPossesed by a notion of how my life should beI have only a vague notion of what she does for a living

nawykły, przyzwyczajonyShe quickly became accustomed to his messy ways.I'm not accustomed to being treated like this.The previous city council was wont to overspend.They spent much of the time reminiscing about the war, as old soldiers are wont to do.

szacować, oceniaćThe insurers will need to assess the flood damage.They assessed the cost of the flood damage at £1,500.Exams are not the only means of assessing a student's ability.It's too early to assess the long-term consequences of the two countries' union.[+ question word] We need to assess whether the project is worth doing.

cofać, odwoływać (np. zeznania)After a year spent in solitary confinement, he publicly recanted (his views).

zachowywać, trzymaćShe has lost her battle to retain control of the company.He managed to retain his dignity throughout the performance.She succeeded in retaining her lead in the second half of the race.I have a good memory and am able to retain (= remember) facts easily.zatrzymywać, trzymać (The sea retains the sun's warmth longer than the land)

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zapewnić, zagwarantować

pocieszać, pokrzepiać, zapewniać

niedbalstwo, zaniedbanie

zabawiać, rozweselać

wskazanie, wskazówka, znak

In 1981 Greece joined the Communities, followed by Spain and Portugal in 1986The warning was not followed by serious measures during the accession negotiationsThe trial will be followed closely by all those who defend freedom of expressionPolitical strengthening is not being followed by the appropriate financial strengthening

rozmiar, zakres, zasięg, stopień (extent of damage)

skłonny (Hank was bent on revenge)

umyślny, zamierzony (= intentional)naradzać się, deliberować

rozumieć, pojmowaćI fail to comprehend their attitude.He doesn't seem to comprehend the scale of the problemI'll never comprehend why she did what she did.I don't think he fully comprehends that she won't be here to help him.obejmować, zawierać (= comprise)The course will comprehend all faces of Japanese culture.

zwierzać się (komuś) (Why don't you confide in me and tell me what this is all about?)

przebłyskThis biography offers a few glimpses of his life before he became famous.rzut okaI only caught (= had) a fleeting glimpse of the driver of the getaway car, but I know I would recognize her if I saw her again.

wykonalny, realny, zdolny do życiaIn order to make the company viable, it will unfortunately be necessary to reduce staffing levels.I am afraid your plan is not commercially/economically/financially/politically viable.

wskazywać, wykazywać, określićExploratory investigations have indicated large amounts of oil below the sea bedPlease indicate which free gift you would like to receiveShe indicated to me (that) she didn't want me to say anything

= to pay attention to someone or somethingYou should take account of Tom. He has some good advice.Do I have to take account of the new policies?

zaciskać, dokręcać, naprężaćTighten the straps so they don't rub.As he struggled, the ropes tightened even more.

ujawniać, udostępniać (recz. -> disclosure)

zmniejszać, uszczuplać (My ability to control this situation diminishes)

streszczenieabstrakcyjny, ogólny

łatwość (ability), umiejętność (skill), zdolnośćHis facility for languages is astonishing.a phone with a memory facilityzakład, ośrodek (medical facility), obiekt (a nuclear research facility, a military facility, a new sports facility), zaplecze, warunki

ogólnyThis book is very general = It doesn't give a lot of detailsThere is general concern about rising crime rates.My general impression of the place was good.

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przeoczenie, niedopatrzenie

zdumiewać

uzyskać, otrzymać

wymyślić coś

martwić (= worry)I didn't want to agitate her by telling her the truth.agitowaćThe unions continue to agitate for higher pay.As a young man, he had agitated against the Vietnam war.

nieistotny, pomijalnyThe difference between the two products is negligible.My knowledge of German is negligible.

rozkoszować się (czymś), znajdować przyjemność w...She's revelling in her newly found freedom.He revelled in his role as team manager.Revel in fleshEveryone rejoiced at the news of his safe return.She rejoiced in her good fortune.I rejoiced to see that she had made such a quick recovery.

ułatwienie (Our work involves the facilitation of cooperation between members of the team)

wytrzymywać, znosić (kogoś, coś)I can put up with the house being untidy, but I hate it if it's not cleanHe's so moody - I don't know why she puts up with him.They have a lot to put up with (= they have a lot of difficulties)

wymyślać, wynajdowaćHe's good at devising language games that you can play with students in class.The cartoon characters Snoopy and Charlie Brown were devised by Charles M. Schultz.

polegać na...His social success consists in being able to persuade everyone of his amiabilityThe operating principle of the residual current release consists in detecting the earth fault current through a toroidal transformer including all the live conductors and the neutral, if distributed

udoskonalać (Engineers spent many months refining the software)oczyszczać (techn.) (Crude oil is industrially refined to purify it and separate out the different elements, such as benzene)

ukrywać, skrywaćEnclosures intended to conceal electrical junctions from sight, or protect them from tampering, they are also known as junction boxes, street cabinets or technically as serving area interface

być złym (na kogoś), nienawidzić (czegoś/kogoś)He always resented the fact that I called him a pschopathShe bitterly resented her father's new wife.He resents having to explain his work to other people.

niedbały, niedbającyThe judge said that the teacher had been negligent in allowing the children to swim in dangerous water.

określać (= specify), wyznaczaćThe number of staff we can take on will be determined by how much money we're allowed to spend.Your health is determined in part by what you eat.Eye colour is genetically determined.decydować, postanowićShe determined that one day she would be an actor.On leaving jail, Joe determined to reform.

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bezspornie

utrzymywać

zabwany, śmieszny

pełny, całościowy

pokrywać się, zachodzić na siebie

nadzór, kontrola

szczery

wtrącać się, mieszać się

przeprowadzać, realizować cośNigel is carrying out research on early Christian art.The hospital is carrying out tests to find out what's wrong with her.Our soldiers carried out a successful attack last night.It is hoped that the kidnappers will not carry out their threat to kill the hostages.Don't blame me, I'm only carrying out my orders/instructions.

nabyć, zdobyćHe acquired the firm in 2008.I was wearing a newly/recently acquired jacket.I seem to have acquired (= have got although I don't know how) two copies of this book.During this period he acquired a reputation for being a womanizer.

luzować, rozwiązywaćThe screws holding the bed together had loosened.

nakazywać, dyktować, znusićHe disagrees with the government dictating what children are taught in schools.The tennis club rules dictate that suitable footwear must be worn on the courts.The party's change of policy has been dictated by its need to win back the support of voters.I wanted to take a year off, but my financial situation dictated that I got a job.

sądzić, kalkulowaćI reckon it's going to rain.How much do you reckon (that) it's going to cost?"Can you fix my car today?" "I reckon not/so (= probably not/probably)."

stosować się do..., spełniać... (In TT systems it's permited to use of residual current devices complying with the condition RA·I∆n≤50V)

obieralny, kwalifikujący się do, nadający się na...Are you eligible for early retirement/maternity leave?You might be eligible for a grant.Only people over 18 are eligible to vote.

oprzeć się, przeciwstawiać sięa bridge designed to withstand earthquakesOur toys are designed to withstand the rough treatment of the average five-year-old.The aircraft base is protected with specially designed shelters which are built to withstand ground and air attacks.She is an artist whose work will undoubtedly withstand the test of time (= it will still be popular in the future).

odpuścić komuś (Because your dickhead brother-in-law is never gonna let up)

obejmować, składać się (z)Areas where different visual tasks may be performed normally form a group of interconnected surfaces comprisingThe course comprises a class book, a practice book, and a CD.The class is comprised mainly of Italian and French students.Italian students comprise 60 percent of the class.The earth fault loop in an MEN (Multiple Earthed Neutral) system comprises the following components:

otaczać, zawieraćThe festival is to encompass everything from music, theatre, and ballet to literature, cinema, and the visual arts.

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zasięg, rozmiar

zgodny, konsekwentny, logiczny

tłumić, zataić, gasić

niepokój, zamieszanie, wrzawa, tumult

nadzorowaćAs marketing manager, her job is to oversee all the company's advertising.

ułatwienia, infrastruktura, urządzenia (w mieście)shopping facilitiesmedical facilitiessports facilities

zaniedbywać, pomijaćHe neglects that poor dog - he never takes him for walks or gives him any attention.I'm afraid I've rather neglected my studies this week.

dostrzegać, uświadamiać sobiepostrzegać, odbieraćHow do the French perceive the British?Women's magazines are often perceived to be superficial.

załatwiać sprawy (After school he runs errands for his father)

cofnąć, odwołać (zeznania), schować, wciągaćWhen questioned on TV, the minister retracted his allegations.The wheels retract after the aircraft takes off.The cat retracted its claws.

określać, ustalać, zastrzegaćShe agreed to buy the car, but stipulated racing tyres and a turbo-powered engine.The law stipulates that new cars must have seat belts for the driver and every passenger.We have signed a contract which stipulates when the project must be completed.

oceniać, szacowaćIt's impossible to evaluate these results without knowing more about the research methods employed.We shall need to evaluate how the new material stands up to wear and tear.

zgodnośćprzestrzeganie, stosowanie się, podporządkowanie się

nienawidzić, czuć wstręt (I loathe the whole idea of divorce)

ułatwiaćThe new ramp will facilitate the entry of wheelchairs.The current structure does not facilitate efficient work flow.

skłonność do...She's inherited from her father a propensity to talk too muchHe's well-known for his natural propensity for indiscretion

pozostawać, utrzymywać sięAfter the play had finished, we lingered for a while in the bar hoping to catch sight of the actors.The smell from the fire still lingered days later.It's impossible to forget such horrific events - they linger (on) in the memory forever.

typowy, standardowy, ogólny (w sensie gatunkowy)This book is very generic = it is the same as a lot of other books of this type, not special or distinctive in any wayThe new range of engines all had a generic problem with their fan blades.= generic drugs or other products do not have a trademark and are sold without the name of the company that produced them

czerpać, pochodzić (The formula has been derived under the assumption that...)

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honorarium (zwłaszcza adwokata)

przeoczyć, nie zauważyć, nie dostrzec

ze względu na...

tak czy owak, tak czy siak

w zasadzie, zasadniczo

zgodnie z..., według...

własciwie, w rzeczywistości, prawdę mówiąc

co więcej, ponadto

nie mówiąc o...

wepchnąć, wsadzićShe thrust the money into his handThey thrust a microphone in front of me and fired questions at meShe thrust the papers at me (= towards me)The bodyguards thrust past the crowd to get at the cameraman

przebłysk, promykThis month's sales figures offer a glimmer of hope for the depressed economy.She's never shown a glimmer of interest in classical music.The first glimmer of light (= sign of development or understanding) has appeared in the peace talks.We saw a glimmer of light in the distance.

poruszony, zdenerwowany, wstrząśnietyShe became very agitated (= anxious) when her son failed to return home.

rozwijać, rozwikłać, ujawniać, odsłaniaćWe've got a long way to go before we unravel the secrets of genetics= If a process or achievement that was slow and complicated unravels or is unravelled, it is destroyedAs talks between the leaders broke down, several months of careful diplomacy were unravelled

wymagać, czynić koniecznymReduction in government spending will necessitate further cuts in public services.An important meeting necessitates my being in London on Friday.

nadzorować, kontrolowaćThe UN is supervising the distribution of aid by local agencies in the disaster area.The children play while two teachers supervise (= make certain that they behave correctly and are safe).

o lie..., jeżeli... (According to IEC 60364-4, the automatic disconnection of the circuit in case of a single earth fault is not necessary,

za pomocąProtection against indirect contact by means of residual current devicesChapter 41 of the regulations requires automatic disconnection for and AC system by means of RCD at 30 mA

tak, żeby... (In IT systems the use of transformers built so as not to transfer dangerous voltages for man and equipment is strongly recommended)

a jeszcze dla innych (All of us have types of work we like to do. For some of us it’s checking other people’s work, for other’s it’s researching information

na podstawie... (The number of points can be determined on the basis of the longer dimension D of the reference area)

= almostThe game was all but over by the time we arrived.I'd all but given up on you.

odnośnie..., gdy mowa o... (As regards the disconnection times, the Standard distinguishes two possibilities:...)

pod względem... (The electronic releases allow accurate settings both in terms of disconnection times as well as

tak, żeby (Luminaires should be arranged so that their beams overlap at height)

mianowicieWe need to get more teachers into the classrooms where they're most needed, namely in high poverty areas.I learned an important lesson when I lost my job, namely that nothing is a hundred percent guaranteed.

który zamiast tego (The increase in production costs should have been matched by an increase in aid, which instead

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szczególnie, zwłaszcza

w pewnym stopniu

zgodnie z...

w razie..., w przypadku...

zgodnie z...

z powodu...

że tak powiem

w ferworze..., w wirze...

w wielu przypadkach/sytuacjach

= a positive approach

uczucie, doznanie, wrażenie

odpuść mi!

zagęszczony

zachowywać, chronić

= can cope with several jobs at the same time

zauroczony

różnorodny, urozmaicony

badania

opaska uciskowa

= good at working on his/her own, can work on her own initiative

szpik kostny

smak, aromat

= has IT skills

należy... (It is to underline that...)

ktoś/coś pokroju kogoś/czegoś (We don't need the likes of you around here)

czy to na skutek, czy to z powodu...Jaundice is a state of possessing a yellow hue, whether due to its nature or its manufacturer's preferenceThe management is responsible for such internal control as it determines is necessary to enable the preparation of the financial statements that are free from material misstatement,

zgodnie z (as per given instruction)

= You will usually be at the bottom of the career ladder when you get your first job

= commonly used to mock ones downfall or misfortuneBoon: That stupid meat head just fell over and broke his arm Rymer: Bad Hand.

łamaćzłamanie

zwykłystaw, jezioro (kat. geologia)

zadzwonić na centralę (I called dispatch to find out where she was going)

buchnąć, zwinąć, ukraść (pot.) (He heisted the collection of jewels from the museum)kradzież, rabunek

artykuł, referat, opracowanie (technical paper)

przybrany (foster child)wychowywać

nie do opisania, cholerny (You're a hell of a doctor!)

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nieuprzejmy, nierozważny

stragan

zaskoczyć, przestraszyć

podstęp, intryga, fortel

Potraktuj to jako zrobione, masz to jak w banku

błyszczący, połyskujący, lśniący

zostać namierzonym (gł. w internecie)

istotny

próg

włosy łonowe

niedorzeczny, absurdalny, groteskowy

wykop, rów, okop

szpik, rdzeń, sedno sprawy

przejść, przemknąć niezauważonym

oczyszczający

= recruitment agencies help people find jobs, hold details of a wide range of vacancies, and possibly local training schemes

pochłaniać, zalewać, ogarniać

mocny, sugestywny

trzeć, pocierać

pogodziłem się z tym

fiolka, buteleczka

dobrowolny

potencjalny, przyszły pracodawca

drugorzędny, pomocniczy= providing support or help:ancillary staff/workersan ancillary roleCampaigning to change government policy is ancillary to the charity's direct relief work.

mit (broken window fallacy)

być zielonym wI'm a bit green at video editing, so it takes me a long time to edit things.He's a bit green in this job so he's bound to need some help.My uncle's very green at searching the internet. He prefers to go to the library.

przejścieThe health-care system is in transition at the moment.There will be an interim government to oversee the transition to democracy.

przypaść do gustuI think you'd hit it offI didn't really hit it off with his friendsJake and Sue hit it off immediately

(= jolly impulsiveness), beztrosko, (She danced with gay abandon: happily, without worrying about anything else)

dzwonki (wind chimes)

obelgabełkotać

opalać, suszyć, przypiekaćThe heat from the explosion seared their hands and faces.

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krzywoprzysięstwo

szydzić, drwić

radny miejski (US eng.)

bractwo (żeńskie)

chować (kolokwializm), skitrać

wzorować się na (kimś)

renowacja, odnowienie, odświeżenie

urzędnik

= When someone (a brown noser) seeks attention by over complimenting another, without critisizing them.

zmęczony, wyczerpany

nachylenie, stok, zbocze góry

obsługiwać, dbać, troszczyć się o...

pokrywać metalem

pogwałcenie, naruszenie, złamanie (przepisów)

tajny, poufny

czyn, wyczyn, dzieło

powstrzmywać, zatrzymywaćWhen he started fighting, it took four police officers to restrain him.She was so angry that she could hardly restrain herself.You should try to restrain your ambitions and be more realistic.Growth in car ownership could be restrained by increasing taxes.

przybłędazagubiony, zbłakany, bezpański, bezdomnybłądzić

kiedy (Payment card will be charged once the seller has confirmed that they have dispatched your order)

buntowniczy, oporny (defy, defiance)

= Personal information about people on the Internet, often including real name, known aliases, address, phone number, SSN, credit card number, etc.Someone dropped Bob's dox and the next day, ten pizzas and three tow trucks showed up at his house

podejrzenie, przypuszczenie (I have a suspicion that he only asked me out because my brother persuaded him to)

spodziewany (expected)What time is the next bus due?The next meeting is due to be held in three months' time.Their first baby is due in January.należny (owed)The rent is due (= should be paid) at the end of the month.£50 is due to me (US due me) from the people I worked for last month.Our thanks are due to everyone.= said when you are praising someone for something good they have done, although you dislike other things about themHe failed again, but to give him his due, he did try hard.

nudzić (You bore me)

podważać (I'll contest the will)

trzymać się kupy (Because his alibi doesn't hold water)

idzie o, stawką jestVogel's life is at stakeThousands of lives will be at stake if emergency aid does not arrive in the city soon

= good with figuresGeography graduates are literate and numerate and have very good IT skills.

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chaotyczny, bezładny

jawny, oczywisty

zmiana

w zdrowym ciele zdrowy duch

pierwotniaki

list płac

środek ostrożności

największy, najdalszy, ostateczny

zwariowany, stuknięty (pot.)

alternatywa dla...

uprościć

= metaphor

odpowiedni, właściwy, zgodny

zdumienie

insynuacja, aluzja

blizna

występek (w systemie US common law)

wielkość, rozmiar, ogrom

banał, frazes, komunał

kaprys, mania, chwilowa moda

być na równi pochyłej, staczać się

lekceważyć, pomijać, ignorowaćWhat amazes me is her complete disregard for anyone else's opinion.

zmieniać (alter the stance – zmienić stanowisko) (alternating current)

nieodłączny, wrodzonyThere are dangers/risks inherent in almost every sport.I have an inherent distrust of lawyers.

cel,obiektywny

odurzyć (When I saw him after the accident he was still in shock and was heavily sedated)

zdradzić, wsypaćThe logo on the car totally gave you awayThe party was meant to be a surprise, but Sharon gave it away.I won't give the game (= the information or plan) away.She thinks no one knows how much she likes him, but her face when I said he'd be there really gave her awayrozdawaćThe shop is giving away a sample pack to every customer.Nobody wants this type of heater any more - I can't even give it away!

= in english, we use the expression 'Pie in the sky' to talk about something good that we would like to happen but which is unlikely toMary's plans to live a life of luxury are just pie in the sky. she doesn't have much money

okres próbny (I'm employed for trial period)

wyrzucić z... (Tossed off a train like a sack of third class mail)

podział, rozdział (There is no fixed cutoff between subtransmission and transmission, or subtransmission and distribution)

bagnet (bayonet mount fuse)

powierzchowny, płytkiHe's fun to be with, but he's very superficial.

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skompromitować, zdemaskować

= a phrase used to describe someone who is so nervous that they can't move or speak

łączyć się wzajemnie, połączyć się

tył

zaczep

właściwy, stosowalny

pieśń żałobna, lament

krople do uszu

ścierać w proch

pokłosie, następstwo

badanie, analiza

błyszczeć, lśnić

zrównoważony

gasić, niweczyć

wewnętrzny

kryminalistyka

coś zupełnie oczywistego, nie wymagającego tłumaczenia

nierówny

reflektor (przedni), światło główne

cel

pobicie

przerwa

bezlitosny, nieugięty

niedostatek, niedobór (shortage), spadek (drop)

przechylać (Protected against vertically falling water drops when enclosure tilted up up to 15°)nachylenie, przechylenie

bez (The surrounding area is taken to be the rest of the room less a 0.5 m wide marginal strip)

obrazowy, drastyczny (graphic image)

= in english, when you tell someone to go the extra mile, you're telling them to make more effort than usual to achieve their objectivesYes, but if you want to save money you have to go the extra mileMary left university without a diploma. she spent all her time partying with her friends. she didn't go the extra mile and study harder

szkolenie (Training schemes can be a good way of building on your skills)

urok (gruesome stuff relish)

odporny, spręzystyresilient to stressThis rubber ball is very resilient and immediately springs back into shape.She's a resilient girl - she won't be unhappy for long.

wilgotny (= moist)wilgoć (= moisture)

szarpać, (po)turbować (Circuls lion mauls man in a cage!)

płaski (plane figures)

chwila, moment, czasIt isn't worth your while (To nie jest warte twego zachodu)

śledzionazłość, wściekłość

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= specialised job-related newspaper

przerwa, pauza

strzyc, ściąć

okres dojrzewania

określony, sprecyzowany

stożek

uwaga, powód, czynnik, wzgląd

wrzucać, potrząsnąć, kołysać, obracać

obcy, zewnętrzny

fachowy, kompetentny

wieloznaczny

żarłoczny

opieka społeczna, dobrobyt

poprawiać, rewidować

= has a good rapport with clients

czyste konto

wyrównywać, szeregować, regulować

obciążenie pracą

przezwyciężać, pokonywaćJuventus overcame Ajax in a thrilling match.to overcome difficulties/obstacles/problems/resistanceEventually she managed to overcome her shyness in class.20,000 demonstrators sang "We shall overcome" as they marched through Washington.

zbyteczny, zbędnybezrobotny

Your family is annoyed with you because you were inconsiderate to them

= If you take to something like a duck to water, it means that you discover when you start doing a new activity for the first time, you are very good at itHe took to golf like a duck to water. He'd never played before but hit a hole in one!Kate never seemed like the mothering type but when her daughter was born she took to it like a duck to water. She was a real natural!

w dorobku, na koncieYes! And he's got a few awards under his belt, hasn't he?I think Madeleine would be a great leader. She has so much experience under her belt

na świeżym powietrzu (Oh, I love outdoors!)

kluczowy, zasadniczy, niezbędny (Commercial Gas experience / qualifications - desirable but not essential)element zasadniczy

przytrzymywać, utrzymywać= to stop something from falling or dropping to the groundI am wearing a belt in order to keep my trousers up, as I certainly don't want them to fall to the ground when I am walking in the streetYou must eat to keep your strength up.nadążąć, dotrzymywać tempaCome on, David, keep up with meHe started to walk faster and the children had to run to keep up.Wages are failing to keep up with inflation.= to continue without stopping or changing, or to continue something without allowing it to stop or changeKeep up the good work!

podobieństwoThere was a clear family resemblance between all the brothers.These prices bear no resemblance to (= are completely different from) the ones I saw printed in the newspaper.

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niewypał

bieżnia (stacjonarna)

wierny, oddany (komuś, czemuś)

podpora, opoka, ostoja

zawarty, dołączony

zatoczka, rzeczka

kusić, nęcić, wabik, urok

uparty, zawzięty

dobór

zakończenie, końcówka

= job/post within a company

słuszny, celowy

złożyć wizytę

cel

naciągany

podnosić

relikiwarz, kaplica, grobowiec

umyślnie

nadzwyczajny, godny uwagi

zmiękczyć, ubić tłuczkiem (mięso)

wspaniały, straszny, przerażający

trawićstreszczenie, przegląd (reader's digest)

punktualnieWe're leaving at 10.00 sharp. So be sure you're on time.

kontynuacja, następstwo, skutekThis meeting is a follow-up to the one we had last month.

przesadzać, wyolbrzymiaćThe reports of my death are greatly exaggeratedI'm not exaggerating - it was the worst meal I've ever eaten in my life

zniekształcaćMy original statement has been completely distorted by the media.

naukastudiować, uczyć sięto study biology/chemistryNext term we shall study plants and how they grow.She's been studying for her doctorate for three years already.sprawdzać, badaćI want time to study this contract thoroughly before signing it.Researchers have been studying how people under stress make decisions.= the act of learning about a subject, usually at school or university: the study of English literature

zbędny, nieużyteczny (superfluous details)

ocena (valuation), oszacowanie (estimation), wymiarWould you say that is a fair assessment of the situation?Both their assessments of production costs were hopelessly inaccurate.

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żółtaczka

zgniatać

odwrócenie uwagi, dywersja

przedsięwzięcie

srom

dokuczliwość, problem, utrapienie

otwarte złamanie

kiść, kępa, grono

uszkodzenie (ciała), skaleczenie

dziedziczyć

porozumienie, dobre stosunki

rujnować

starannie, schludnie

dziki, okrutny

sprytny, przebiegły

spirala

wykaz, lista, spis

niedogodność, kłopot

cuchnący, śmierdzący, zgniły, rozkłądający się

nielegalny, niedozwolony

współpracownik, wspólnik, partner

swoboda

nieszczęśliwy, nędzny

wnęka ścienna, schowek

pracownik

zawór, wentyl

przybliżone miejsce, lokalizacjaHave you heard anything on the whereabouts of Zach Hamilton?The physical evidence doesn't match up with my client's whereabouts at the time of commiting crime

zróżnicowanie, rozróżnienie, podział (Discrimination of the protections against earth fault)

stażystaShe worked in the White House as an intern.

przypadkowyDid you have a reason for choosing your destination or was it arbitrary?samowolny, arbitralnyan arbitrary rulerThe company has been the subject of an arbitrary take-over.

przemówić do rozsądku, przekonać (You need to reason with her)

dokładnośćhigh accuracy class electrical devicesWe can predict changes with a surprising degree of accuracy.

odpornyMost people who've had chickenpox once are immune to it for the rest of their lives.He seems to be immune to colds - he just never gets them.The press had criticized her so often that in the end she had become immune (to it).Journalists, he insisted, must be immune (= protected) from prosecution.

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bezwzględny, nieugięty

uwaga, komentarz

oczyszczać, rektyfikować, prostować

przymocować na...

płaszczyzna, poziom

pokuta, zadośćuczynienie

oszust

rewia

na miłość boską

posag, wiano

wyczucie czasu

znak, symptom, objaw

małżonek, małżonka

byle jaki, niechlujny

znęcać się

kiczowaty, grubiański (np. żart)

pas, pasek

ujść z czymś na sucho, wykręcić/wymigać się (You'll never get away with it!)

bezczynny, nieczynny, bez pracyHalf these factories now stand idle.It's crazy to have £7,000 sitting idle in the bank.If you have an idle moment, call me.Almost half of the workforce are now idle.

zignorować coś, dać sobie z czymś spokójWell, no, err, that's true. But shall we just brush over that?We haven't sorted the figures for the meeting, but we'll brush over those and just talk about the future

ulegać, poddać się, umierać (She passed away after succumbing to tuberculosis)

dlatego, w ten sposób, tak (Thus spoke Zarathustra)tym samym (It is aimed at signaling any remarkable reduction of the insulation level of an installation in order to find the cause of this reduction before a second fault occurs,

stażJane has a summer internship at a local TV station.

sugerować, insynuować, dawać do zrozumieniaI'm not implying anything about your cooking, but could we eat out tonight?I detected an implied criticism of the way he was treated.Variable rate loans, as the name implies, have a variable interest rate.

krzywdzący (invidious decision, invidious comparison)

zjawiska, (l. poj. -> phenomenon)

indukowaćnakłaniać (= persuade)They induced her to take the job by promising editorial freedom.Nothing could induce me (= I definitely cannot be persuaded) to climb a mountain/ride a bike.

podwójny (duplex electrical outlet)

partia, zestawparcela, działka

zgadzać się ze sobą, pozostawać w harmonii (The cheese and wine chimed perfectly)wybijać godzinę (kurant) (In the square the church bells chimed)dzwonienie (I was woken up by the chimes of the cathedral bells)

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silne bule

odpowiednik, kopia

broń palna

podzbiór

gruźlica

= good at working with colleagues

korzyść, pożytek

mały, niewielki

spełniać wymagania

nierówność

składki

kryminalistyczny

skryty, podejrzany

narośl

próbka, okaz

lepiej być nie może

wnętrzności, jelita, flaki, trzewia

rodak

podręcznik, korepetycje, samouczek

rozrusznik serca

założenie (assume – zakładać)

gruz (pile of rubble)

zawodowy (basic vocational knowledge)The Swedes regard vocational training as a part of a youngster's education.

być wyrozumiałym, nie być surowym dla... (Go easy on yourself!)

oblać, zawalić (How James Frey flunked rehab, and why his fakery matters)

plon (crop), korzyść (return), wynik

jednolity, przestrzennybryła

stres, napięcie (strained relations)

dotrzymać swojej części umowyIf you don't hold your end up, the whole project will failTom has to learn to cooperate. He must keep up his end of the bargain

obejmować (Three-phase pad-mounted transformers range in sizes from 75 kVA up to 5000 kVA with voltages

ukierunkować (You have to channel your urges appropriately)

nerwowy, niespokojny ruchwykonywać niespokojne ruchy (Don't fidget. This will distrack the interviewer from what you're saying.)

umowny (Reference earth is a part of the Earth considered as conductive, the electric potential of which is conventionally

dusić, zdławić (She smothered with kisses her son)

= to give someone something that they needThis booklet provides useful information about local services.All meals are provided throughout the course.The author provides no documentary references to support her assertions.Putting more police on patrol doesn't provide a real solution to the problem of increasing violence.

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współczesny

= organisation or firm

zasuwa, zatrzask

= every hour I am awake

mieć na względnie, wziąć pod uwagę

współrzędne

skurcz (mięśni)

wściekły, zjadliwy, narowisty, zły

nadzór, obserwacja

pronounced slanj-navah, means...''cheers, good health!''

będąc zdrowym na umyśle i ciele...

talerz (obrotowy) gramofonu

tymczasowy, przejściowy

Wynagrodzimy ci to

krótki, krótkotrwały

skurczać się

mowa wymijającaEconomical with the truth' is a circumlocution for 'lying'.Politicians are experts in circumlocution.

czystka, oczyszczenie,oczyszczać

bieganina, krzątaninaszturchać

zapinaćMake sure your seat belt is securely fastened.This shirt fastens at the back.przymocować

= informal way to address a strangerExcuse me mate, have you got a light?

wydłużaćThe cells elongate as they take in water.

= something you can do or some words you can say to make people feel relaxedTelling a joke is an excellent icebreaker.That party needed an icebreaker to make it less formal!

siedzieć okrakiem na czymś (Straddling two worlds as you are, it's dangerous)

rozważania na temat... (Considerations on the neutral and protective conductor)

odzyskaćThe telecoms giant cut prices in a move to win back customers from competitors.Some in the party want to win back votes by adopting a harder, anti-Socialist line.

zalecać, przepisywać (The Standard IEC 60364 prescribes automatic disconnection of the supply for protection against indirect contact)

jakikolwiek, żadenDoes it have anything whatsoever to do with this case?He has no respect for authority whatsoever.I can honestly say that I have no interest whatsoever in the royal family.There is no evidence whatever to show that this is in fact the case."Had you any idea what was happening at the time?" "None whatsoever."

podejmować, przedsiębrać, przyjąć na siebie, podjąć (She has undertaken the job of secretary)

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wyraźny, jawny

organizator

= company departament that pays wages and salaries

kurzajka, brodawka

spoiwo

powiązany z, spokrewniony z

klapa, butonierka

śliska/ryzykowna sprawa

Nabierasz mnie?

kandydat

piec (np. c.o., hutniczy)

poniżej

nieuchwytny, ulotny

siatka

bliski

lekkomyślny

napój gazowany

torba/koperta bąbelkowa

niepokojący, kłopotkiwy, żenujący

na czubku języka (I can't remember her name… it's on the tip of my tongue)

owijać w bawełnę= in english, when you tell someone not to 'Beat around the bush' you're telling them to stop avoiding saying things directlyMy boss didn't beat around the bush this morning - he just told me straight: if you want a better salary, go and work somewhere else!

= very soon, very quicklyOn my bike I can get to the Sports Centre in next to no time. It takes longer by car because of the traffic.

iść na wagary (We used to bunk off school and we'd go to my house, when my dad was out at work)

wynikać z... (For ribbon-like reference surfaces, which normally result from the surrounding areas evaluated...)

przystrzyc, przycinać (= trim)She spent the afternoon pruning roses.skracaćArco has reacted to the loss in revenue by pruning (back) its expansion plans.I felt his essay needed a little pruning.

podejrzany, podejrzliwyHer behaviour was very suspicious.The fire at the bank is being treated as suspicious.It's a bit suspicious that no one knows where he was at the time of the murder.There were some suspicious characters hanging around outside.There's a suspicious-looking van parked at the end of the road.

obsługa, obsługiwanie (Handling MCB (Miniature Circuit Breaker) is more electrically safe than fuse)

odżywanie, żywienie (Because of his poor nutrition, he has grown weaker and weaker)

ze słyszenia (hearsay evidence, witness)

poprawiać, modyfikowaćShe touched up her lipstick and brushed her hair.We thought the photo had probably been touched up, because he looked so much younger in it.

na wskroś, w każdym calu, na wylotHe's an Englishman, through and throughWe've been together for so long that I know you through and through

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przyciemniać, osłabiać

winowajca

= government

uraza, żal do...

wytrwały, nieustępliwy, uparty

niejasny, niewyraźny

poddać się, ulec, przedstawiać

ubóstwo, nędza

sposób, metoda

= has a history of success

stękać, jęczeć

nagabywanie

obcinać

bezsens

szczelina, szpara, pęknięcie, rozdźwięk (między przyjaciółmi)

przedział, przegródka, pomieszczenie, komora

zmieniać, wymieniać

= medium voltage cable

obsługiwaćIn very large rooms where work stations are occasionally or regularly not manned...The phones are manned 24 hours a day.Barricades were erected against the advancing government troops and they were manned throughout the night

uderzać, walić, porazić, dotykać (smiten with the plague – dotknięty zarazą)

rzeźnia (= a building where animals are butchered)

straszny, przerażający= appalling, atrocious, awful, dreadful, frightful, ghastly, horrible, gruesome (also grewsome), hideous, horrendous, horrid, horrific, horrifying, lurid, macabre, monstrous, nightmare, nightmarish, shocking, terrible, terrific

przechwalać się (kimś, czymś)She's always bragging about how much money she earnsThey bragged that their team had never been beaten

oszukiwać, naciągaćShe felt she had been conned into buying the car.Thieves conned him out of his life savings.He managed to con £20 out of them (= get that amount from them by deceiving them).oszustwoIt's a con - you get half the food for twice the price!a con trick

użytkowanie, wykorzystanieSensible utilization of the world's resources is a priority.

opóźniać (The majority of the load in a typical AC power system is inductive; the current lags behind the voltage)

wykrzywiać, wyginać, wypaczaćLeft in the garage where it was damp, the wooden frame had warped.If I put the shelves near the radiator, the heat might warp them.

chichotać, zaśmiać się cichochichot, śmiech

niestetyI love football but, alas, I have no talent as a player."Will you be able to come tomorrow?" "Alas, no."

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Dzięki za ostrzeżenie (uprzedzenie, wiadomość)

kalendarz, dziennik, plan zajęć, terminarz

wygięcie, załamanie

konsternować, kłopotać

w strzępach

kapać, ściekać

= revolutions per minute

produkt, pozostałość, reszta (z dzielenia), osad

opisywać, obrysowywać okrąg, ograniczać

samotny, jedyny

uczestnik

wstęp, przedmowa, prolog

niebiosa, sklepienie niebieskie

brud

nierozstrzygnięty, w toku

namaszczać

lubieżny

= can finish a job on time

sciana kamienna

zaczynać na nowo

pośmiertny

radość

wał obronny, szaniec

nie wymagający prasowania, niegniotący się

zapoczątkować, tworzyć

zadawać, wymierzać

ogromny, wielki, straszny, wspaniały

nabiał

If it rains Saturday...Should it rain Saturday...

If the sky is blue...Should the sky be blue...

wymierzać, wyrządzać, zadawać (There are countless ways to inflict physical trauma on the human body)

branża (electrical engineering branch)

pomocniczy, dodatkowy= giving help or support, especially to a more important person or thing: auxiliary staff/nurses

potwór, ćpun (US), uzależniony od... (fiend for blood)

równo, na tym samym poziomie (I want the light fittings to be flush with the ceiling)

Pound sterling, British slang for £1 in currencyEuro (€), in Irish slangIrish Pound, Irish slang

wykorzystywaćThe investment strategy is utilized by experienced multinationals.

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wykorzenić, wytępić, wytrzebić

małe dziecko, brzdąc

poprawiać

kołek, stawka

przednia szyba auta

wymuszenie, zdzierstwo

ogólnego zastosowania

uważać

wymówka, pretekst

wielozadaniowy

lęk, strach

sprzęgło, ściskać

rozpuszczać

bezpośredni, natychmiastowy

nieistotny

od początku

wybrzuszenie

wytrwałość, przywiązanie

materiał filmowy

zbiegać się, pokrywać sięI timed my holiday to coincide with the children's school holiday.If the heavy rain had coincided with an extreme high tide, serious flooding would have resulted.

wynik, plonA reliable yield can only be achieved with a high-quality construction

= to arrive at the correct time and not be lateThe trains here are never on time. They're always late.

kupa, sterta, stos (pile of ashes)

granica, rubież, (frontier market – rynek graniczny, podzbiór rynków wschodzących)

= an all round good guyIt was good of William to buy all that food and drink – he's a good egg!Thanks for buying me lunch, you really are a good egg!

kończyć, dopiąć (czegoś)People who pull guns, but don't know how to shoot, wind up deadYou didn't wind up helping me, so it doesn't counts

korzyść, zysk, zasiłek (I didn't get/derive (much) benefit from school)korzystać, czerpać korzyści (I feel that I have benefited greatly from her wisdom)pomagać (How can we benefit those who most need our help?)

wyróżniaćHe's colour-blind and can't distinguish (the difference) between red and green easily.I sometimes have difficulty distinguishing Spanish from Portuguese.It's important to distinguish between business and pleasure.It's not the beauty so much as the range of his voice that distinguishes him from other tenors.

unikać (You dodge my question)

mrok (murky)

wykupywać, umarzać, odkupićChrist came to redeem sinnersTickets will not be redeemable for cash or credit at any time, nor will they be replaced if lost or stolen.

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zupełny, całkowity

osoba udzielająca referencji

starać się nie zwracać na siebie uwagi

rozkład

torf

ofiara, cienias, mięczak

znajdować zastosowanie w...

mosiądz

ścigać, tropić

pochodzenie, rodowód

minęło sporo czasu, kopę lat

żółtodziób, nowicjusz

kolejny, późniejszy

tablica rejestracyjna

wieść, pogłoska

= position in a company that need filling

cytat, oferta, stawka

wysokość (n.p.m.), wzniesienie

zalecenie (prescriptions regarding protection)

naszkicować, opisać (ogólnie)This verb has a few different meanings, which I will outline for youAt the interview she outlined what I would be doing.

przewracać się, wiercić się (w łóżku) (I toss and turn, I can't sleep at night)

przypominać z wygląduYou resemble your mother very closely.After the earthquake, the city resembled a battlefield.

bezbożny (rzecz. -> impiety)

I don't know what to buy my mother for her birthdayWhy not get her painting?

zgoda, pozwoleniezgadzać się

grzebień (= a toothed device used for styling, cleaning and managing hair and scalp)

walić, tłuc, okładać (She was bludgeoned to death)

wglądFollowing are insights into just a few of the differences to help in making decisionIt was an interesting book, full of fascinating insights into human relationships.

zlecać, zamawiaćThe newspaper commissioned a series of articles on the worst excesses of the fashion industry.She's commissioned an artist to paint her portrait.? = test and report

odegrać się na...I'll get you back for this, just you wait!I think he's trying to get back at her for those remarks she made in the meeting

przyprawiaćDrain the rice, stir in the salmon and season to taste (= so that it has the taste you like).

przegubowy (gimbal mount – zawieszenie/mocowanie na przegubie)

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kość miedniczna

bezczelne kłamstwo

prochowiec

spadek jakości

porywacz

za wszelką cenę

wrażenie

elementarny, podstawowy

kołysać się, huśtać

być poza zasięgiem, być nieosiągalnym

dzierżyć, władać

skwierczeć, syczeć

cudzołóstwo, niewierność małżeńska

sidła, pułapka, łapać w sidła

suwak

podwozie

legalny, dozwolony

przymus wewnętrzny, natręctwo

obgryzać

siodło

jęczeć, zawodzić

doganiać, dopaść

zaciągać się, zapisać się

= to arrive early enough (for something)I don't use an alarm clock but I always wake up in time for the 7 o'clock news on the radio. Sorry, I won't be home in time for dinner, I have to work late at the office.

wymagać, obligować, zobowiązaćThe designer is thus required to document the size and location of the task areasPlease phone this number if you require any further information.Skiing at 80 miles per hour requires total concentration.Bringing up children often requires you to put their needs first.You are required by law to stop your car after an accident.The rules require that you bring only one guest to the dinner.

szybko, błyskawiczne (I'll be back lickety-split)

= someone is 'in the doghouse' if they've annoyed another personPresident Bill Clinton said he was "in the doghouse" after the revelations about his affair with Monica Lewinsky. His wife even considered leaving him.My mother is furious with me. I forgot to do my homework again so I'm in the doghouse

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rezygnować z... (I can't just give up on her)

cuchąć, śmierdziećsmród, odór (reek of putrefaction)

tępy, nieostrytępić, czynić tępym

nacięcie, wycięcie, karb (The numbers of notches in series will define the fuse operating voltage and the total cross section of paralleled element will define the rating of the fuse)

użycieIt was a D5900 Class diesel-electric locomotive, the last one in operation

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gęsia skórka

płótno, brezent

płaski, planarny

współczujący

pocisk

wpust, wlew

? wykonany zgodnie z normą BS EN 61537

wyjście, dane wyjściowe

użyteczność, pożytek

zupełny, całkowity, kompletny, szczegółowy

= Approximately one third of jobs are never advertised, but may be found by approaching a company directly. This is called a speculative application

zewnętrzny

Pozdrów ją ode mnie!

sąsiadujący z, przyległy do, przystający do

odporny na...

zbrodnia (w systemie US common law)

przytulny, wygodny, milutki

mobilny

list motywacyjny

niepokoić, przeszkadzać, zawracać głowę (I'm sorry to bother you)kłopot (We found the address without any bother)

pogwałcenie, zerwanie, naruszenie (breach of contract)

Should expresses a recommendationShall expresses an action that will take place in the future.

dno (sea bed), podstawa

krokstąpać, kroczyćI kept treading on his toes when we were dancing.Yuck! Look what I've just trodden in!A load of food had been trodden into the carpet.Before the days of automation, they used to tread grapes to make wine.

błagaćShe implored her parents not to send her away to school.She clasped her hands, and glancing upward, seemed to implore divine assistance.

pleśńczarnoziemformować, kształtować, odlewaćforma odlewnicza, wzorzec, szablon (He's not 3D-printing a car. Just the moulds to make the body panels)

z innej bajki, niepodobny do... (High heels are far cry from brains)

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= to move a switch that operates an electrical system, or to cause such a system to start or stop working by moving a switch

(A fuse consists of a metal strip or wire fuse element, of small cross-section compared to the circuit conductors, mounted between a pair of electrical terminals, and (usually) enclosed by a non-combustible

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but which, due to the fault, might have a dangerous potential to ground)

the arc by absorbing the energy during arcing time and it serves as fuse element cooler during normal operation)

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= In electric power distribution, a medium-voltage power line transferring power from a distribution substation to the distribution transformers

= to lay out the basic lines without making the final connections. Additionally, covering materials--walls, ceilings, flooring--are not in place yet. This allows for easier modifications. Only after final inspection are coverings installed and the permit is "finaled" or finalized.

(= his ability to think and remember) wasn't affected.

as secretary of the residents association, he regularly attends meetings of the community policing committee.

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= A wire-wound fixed resistor having one or more additional terminals along its length, generally for voltage-divider applications

= a large single panel, frame, or assembly of panels on which are mounted, on the face, back, or both, switches, over-current and other protective devices, buses, and usually instruments

you want to serve, (meaning how much current in amps will be needed from the outlets) a 14-2 Romex® cable, which is a relatively thin cable suitable for up to 15 amps (or 12 amps continuous load) could be selected

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at 230V) (The maximum voltage drop for a lighting circuit in a consumer's installation supplied by a public L.V. system is 3%)

company (= everyone there) that no one would lose their job.

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= an insulated pole, usually made of fiberglass, used by electric utility workers when engaged on live-line working on energized high-voltage electric power lines, to protect them from electric shock

jeopardize people)

is exactly what its name implies - it is the impedance (or resistance) of the loop (or circuit) under fault conditions (short circuit))

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of the driver of the getaway car, but I know I would recognize her if I saw her again.

, zaplecze, warunki (facilities for study)

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detecting the earth fault current through a toroidal transformer including all the live conductors and the neutral, if distributed

to purify it and separate out the different elements, such as benzene)

electrical junctions from sight, or protect them from tampering, they are also known as junction boxes, street cabinets or technically as serving area interface

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the condition RA·I∆n≤50V)

ground and air attacks.

comprising work space

everything from music, theatre, and ballet to literature, cinema, and the visual arts.

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= it is the same as a lot of other books of this type, not special or distinctive in any way

drugs or other products do not have a trademark and are sold without the name of the company that produced them

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(According to IEC 60364-4, the automatic disconnection of the circuit in case of a single earth fault is not necessary, provided that the following condition is fulfilled:...)

transfer dangerous voltages for man and equipment is strongly recommended)

(All of us have types of work we like to do. For some of us it’s checking other people’s work, for other’s it’s researching information and for yet others it’s getting stuck in and getting something done)

the longer dimension D of the reference area)

in terms of current thresholds)

which instead has been reduced)

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enable the preparation of the financial statements that are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error.

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: happily, without worrying about anything else)

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= Personal information about people on the Internet, often including real name, known aliases, address, phone number, SSN, credit card number, etc.

= said when you are praising someone for something good they have done, although you dislike other things about them

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= in english, we use the expression 'Pie in the sky' to talk about something good that we would like to happen but which is unlikely to

between subtransmission and transmission, or subtransmission and distribution)

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= in english, when you tell someone to go the extra mile, you're telling them to make more effort than usual to achieve their objectives

and study harder

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= If you take to something like a duck to water, it means that you discover when you start doing a new activity for the first time, you are very good at it

. She was a real natural!

, as I certainly don't want them to fall to the ground when I am walking in the street

to (= are completely different from) the ones I saw printed in the newspaper.

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(It is aimed at signaling any remarkable reduction of the insulation level of an installation in order to find the cause of this reduction before a second fault occurs, thus preventing disconnection of the power supply)

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ranging from 2,400 up to 34,500 delta or wye)

conventionally taken as zero)

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automatic disconnection of the supply for protection against indirect contact)

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= in english, when you tell someone not to 'Beat around the bush' you're telling them to stop avoiding saying things directly this morning - he just told me straight: if you want a better salary, go and work somewhere else!

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throughout the night

= appalling, atrocious, awful, dreadful, frightful, ghastly, horrible, gruesome (also grewsome), hideous, horrendous, horrid, horrific, horrifying, lurid, macabre, monstrous, nightmare, nightmarish, shocking, terrible, terrific

behind the voltage)

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" after the revelations about his affair with Monica Lewinsky. His wife even considered leaving him.

in series will define the fuse operating voltage and the total cross section of paralleled element will define the rating of the fuse)

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= Approximately one third of jobs are never advertised, but may be found by approaching a company directly. This is called a speculative application

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non-combustible housing)

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= to lay out the basic lines without making the final connections. Additionally, covering materials--walls, ceilings, flooring--are not in place yet. This allows for easier modifications. Only after final inspection are coverings installed and the permit is "finaled" or finalized.

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you want to serve, (meaning how much current in amps will be needed from the outlets) a 14-2 Romex® cable, which is a relatively thin cable suitable for up to 15 amps (or 12 amps continuous load) could be selected

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it’s getting stuck in and getting something done)

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fraud or error.

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preventing disconnection of the power supply)

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= appalling, atrocious, awful, dreadful, frightful, ghastly, horrible, gruesome (also grewsome), hideous, horrendous, horrid, horrific, horrifying, lurid, macabre, monstrous, nightmare, nightmarish, shocking, terrible, terrific

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