| Formy złożone: |
| Angielski | Polski |
| at this stage adv | (at this point: in a process) | na tym etapie wyr. |
| At this stage of the translation, you need to edit carefully. |
| early stage n | often plural (beginnings) | wczesny etap przym. + m |
| The project is still in an early stage. |
early stage, early-stage n as adj | (illness: in initial phase) | wczesny etap przym. + m |
| The patient's symptoms are consistent with early-stage Ebola. |
| go on stage vi | (perform, act publicly) | wychodzić na scenę zwrot ndk. |
| wyjść na scenę zwrot dk. |
| You are such a comedian, you should go on stage. |
| go on stage v expr | (become performer) | być na scenie zwrot posił. |
| John went on stage when he was barely 12 years old. |
| last stage n | (final part, final step) | ostatni etap przym. + m |
| After months of filling in forms, I am at the last stage of applying for British citizenship. |
off stage, off-stage adv | (in the wings) | za kulisami przyim. + ż, l.mn. |
| Uwaga: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| The actress waited off-stage until it was time for her to come on. |
off stage, off-stage adv | (backstage) | za kulisami przyim. + ż, l.mn. |
offstage, off-stage adj | (theater: in the wings) | za kulisami przyim. + ż, l.mn. |
| The offstage whispering could be heard by the audience. |
offstage, off-stage, off stage adv | (theater: in the wings) | poza widokiem przyim. + m |
| The furious director screamed at the actors offstage. |
| on stage adv | (performer: in a theatre) | na scenie przyim. + ż |
| Even the most experienced performers feel nervous before going on stage. |
| The audience cheered as the band came on stage for another encore. |
| set the stage v expr | figurative (make everything ready) | organizować ndk. |
| zorganizować dk. |
| Zack's conniving set the stage for Virginia's downfall. |
| stage directions npl | (instructions in script of a play) | didaskalia ż, l.mn. |
| stage door n | (backstage entrance to a venue) | kulisy ż, l.mn. |
| The band entered the club through the stage door. |
| Groupies hang out around the stage door, hoping to get a glimpse of their idols. |
| stage fright n | uncountable (severe performance anxiety) | trema ż |
| She performed beautifully, despite her serious attack of stage fright. |
| stage name n | (entertainer's pseudonym) | pseudonim sceniczny m + przym. |
| A lot of actors adopt stage names that are shorter than their real names. |
stage right, also US: right stage n | (theater direction) | prawa strona sceny wyr. |
| stage whisper n | literal (actor's loud whisper) (dosłowny) | głośny szept teatralny wyr. |
| The director prompted the lost actor with a stage whisper. |
| stage whisper n | figurative (loud whisper) (przenośny) | głośny szept przym. + m |
| The laryngitis left me unable to speak any louder than a stage whisper. |