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| Angielski | Polski |
| bombing run n | (military outing to bomb a target) | tłumaczenie niedostępne |
| The English carried out many bombing runs into Germany during World War II. |
| don't run interj | informal (do not run) | nie biegnij |
| In case of fire, walk, don't run, to the nearest exit. |
| dry run n | (trial, rehearsal) | próba ż |
| We've only got one chance to get it right, so let's do a dry run first. |
| dummy run n | (trial or practice) | próba ż |
| This is just a dummy run to make sure everything's in working order. |
go to seed,
run to seed v expr | slang, figurative (decline, deteriorate) | psuć się zwr. ndk. |
| popsuć się zwr. dk. |
| He was once a great actor but rather went to seed in middle age. |
go to seed,
run to seed v expr | (plant: produce seed and dry up) | chodzić do toalety zwrot ndk. |
| pójść do toalety zwrot dk. |
| Prevent flowering plants from going to seed by removing the dead flower heads. |
| have a run-in with [sb/sth] v expr | informal (quarrel with) | kłócić się z kimś zwr. ndk. + przyim. |
| pokłócić się z kimś zwr. dk. + przyim. |
| I had a run-in with my brother yesterday over whose turn it was to borrow the car. |
| hit-and-run n | (fleeing the scene after a collision) | ucieczka z miejsca wypadku wyr. |
| The collision would have been considered an accident, but after the driver sped off it became a hit-and-run. |
| hit-and-run driver n | ([sb]: leaves accident scene) | kierowca, który uciekł z miejsca wypadku wyr. |
| The police went to auto body repair shops to find the hit-and-run driver's car. |
| home run n | (baseball: run scored by batter on single hit) | strzał na bazę wyr. |
| The batter hit a home run and began his ceremonial trot around the bases. |
| in the long run expr | (eventually) | na dłuższą metę wyr. |
| It's probably for the best in the long run. |
| It will be a little bumpy at first, but in the long run it will be well worth it. |
| on the run adv | (evading capture) | uciekinier m |
| He escaped from prison and is on the run. |
| run after vtr | (chase) | gonić za ndk. + przyim. |
| pogonić za dk. + przyim. |
| My dog loves to run after a ball. |
| run along interj | informal (go) | biegnij |
run amok,
run amuck,
go amok,
go amuck vi + adv | (out of control) | dostawać amoku ndk. + m |
| dostać amoku dk. + m |
| The crowd ran amok at the sound of gunfire. The farmer was alarmed to find a fox running amok in the henhouse. |
| run away vi | (flee, escape) | uciekać ndk. |
| uciec dk. |
| He ran away before the police could catch him. |
| run away vi | informal (child: leave home) | uciekać z domu zwrot ndk. |
| uciec z domu zwrot dk. |
| Sometimes children run away from home when they are mad at their parents. |
| run down vtr | informal (speak ill of, disparage) | krytykować ndk. |
| skrytykować dk. |
| run errands v expr | (go out to do chores) | załatwiać sprawy ndk. + ż, l.mn. |
| (o zakupach) | załatwiać sprawunki ndk. + m, l.mn. |
| być na posyłki zwrot posił. |
| I've been running errands all morning, and still haven't finished everything I need to do! |
| run for vtr | (stand for: election) | kandydować na ndk. |
| run for president vi | US (stand for election) | kandydować na prezydenta zwrot ndk. |
| The governor decided not to run for president after all. |
run in circles,
go around in circles,
also UK: go round in circles v expr | figurative, informal (make no progress) | kręcić się w kółko zwrot zwr. ndk. |
| pokręcić się w kółko zwrot zwr. dk. |
| This conversation just keeps going around in circles; we're not getting anywhere. |
run in the family,
run in [sb]'s family v expr | (be inherited, genetic) | być w rodzinie zwrot posił. |
| Artistic talent must run in Paul's family; he and his three sisters are all painters. |
| run into vtr | (collide with, crash into) | wpadać na, wjeżdżać na ndk. |
| wpaść na, wjechać na dk. |
| Two cars ran into each other this morning. |
| run into vtr | (encounter by chance) | wpadać na ndk. |
| wpaść na dk. |
| I ran into my cousin yesterday at the market. |
| run late vi | informal (be behind schedule) | być spóźnionym, być opóźnionym posił. + przym. |
| I'd love to stop and talk to you, but I'm running late for an important meeting with my boss. |
| run low on [sth] v expr | informal (have little left of [sth]) | wyczerpywać się, kończyć się zwr. ndk. |
| I hope we find a gas station soon, as this car is running low on fuel. |
run of the mill,
run-of-the-mill adj | (ordinary, average) | zwykły, średni przym. |
| Uwaga: hyphens used when term is an adj before a noun |
| run [sb] off vtr + adv | US, informal (chase away) | uciekać ndk. |
| uciec dk. |
| The protesters were run off the property by the police. |
| run off [sth] vi + prep | (flow from) | spływać z czegoś ndk. + przyim. |
| spłynąć z czegoś dk. + przyim. |
| Rainwater will run off a slanted roof. |
| run off with v expr | (steal) | uciekać z czymś ndk. + przyim. |
| uciec z czymś dk. + przyim. |
| The housekeeper ran off with the silver. |
| run off with v expr | (kidnap) | porywać, uprowadzać ndk. |
| porwać, uprowadzić dk. |
| run off with v expr | (leave partner for [sb] else) | uciekać z kimś ndk. + przyim. |
| uciec z kimś dk. + przyim. |
| Mrs. Johnson apparently ran off with her gardener! |
| run on [sth] vi + prep | (use for fuel) | jeździć na czymś ndk. + przyim. |
| być napędzanym czymś posił. + przym. |
| This truck runs on diesel. |
| run out vi | (have none left) | brakować ndk. |
| zabraknąć dk. |
| He went to the shop, as he had run out of milk. |
| run out vi | (exit rapidly) | uciekać ndk. |
| uciec dk. |
| run over vtr | (vehicle: knock down) | przejeżdżać ndk. |
| przejechać dk. |
| I'm so sorry; I accidentally ran over your cat! |
| run through vtr | (rehearse or review) | przećwiczać ndk. |
| przećwiczyć dk. |
| We will run through that difficult song once more before the show starts. |
| run-through n | informal (rehearsal, review) | próba ż |
| The actors wore their costumes for a final run-through of the play. |
| run [sth] up [sth] vtr + prep | (flag, banner: raise on pole) | wciągać coś na coś ndk. + przyim. |
| wciągnąć coś na coś dk. + przyim. |
| The Boy Scouts are running the flag up the pole. |
| run wild vi | (be uncontrolled) | być niekontrolowanym posił. + przym. |
| Residents say that gangs are running wild in the streets. |
run-down,
run down adj | informal (decrepit, dilapidated) | rozpadający się przym. |
| Uwaga: hyphen used when adj comes before the noun it modifies |
| The shack by the river was old and run down. |
run-down,
run down adj | informal (person: exhausted) | wycieńczony, wykończony przym. |
| Well, Doctor, I've been feeling listless and run down recently. |
| run-in n | informal (quarrel, disagreement) (przenośny) | starcie n |
| Billy had a run-in with a bully at school today. |
| run-in n | (printing: text added without indenting) | tekst dodany bez wcięcia wyr. |
| run-in adj | (printing: added without indenting) | dodany bez wcięcia wyr. |
| run-up n | (preceding period) | podejście n |
| Restaurants make a large part of their annual profit in the run-up to Christmas. |
| run-up n | (time of preparation) | przygotowania n, l.mn. |
| In the run-up to the World Cup, football fans all over the world become crazy with excitement. |
| run-up n | (aircraft: prior to take-off) | procedury przed startem wyr. |
| The plane began to make its run-up to take-off. |
rundown,
run-down n | informal (summary) | podsumowanie n |
| George asked his assistant for a rundown before the meeting. |
runoff,
run-off n | uncountable (overflowed liquid) | odpływ m |
| Runoff from the fields is polluting local streams. |
runoff,
run-off n | (election, race: deciding round) | eliminacje finałowe ż, l.mn. + przym. |
| Only two candidates can compete in the runoff. |
| trial run n | (test) | próba ż |
| I insisted on giving the car a trial run before I bought it. |
| I took a trial run to see how much time I'll need to get to the airport tomorrow morning. |
