(zakaz handlu)
embargo
an official order according to which any commercial activity with a particular country is banned
(kanciarz)
szubrawiec
a dishonest and morally questionable individual, often involved in deceitful or unlawful behavior
(stół szwedzki)
bufet
a meal with many dishes from which people serve themselves at a table and then eat elsewhere
A buffet is a style of meal service where a variety of dishes are arranged on a table or series of tables, and guests serve themselves from this selection. This type of dining allows guests to choose their own portions and sample different foods according to their preferences. Buffets often feature a wide range of items, including appetizers, salads, main courses, side dishes, and desserts. Common settings for buffets include hotels, restaurants, parties, and events like weddings or conferences. Buffets offer convenience and flexibility, allowing for a casual and social dining experience as guests can return to the buffet for multiple servings and eat at their own pace.
(spokój)
kwietus
a final and conclusive ending, often implying death or the settlement of a debt
(wodewilowe przedstawienie)
wodewil
a type of comic theatrical production combining pantomime, dance, singing, etc. popular in the 1800s and early 1900s
Vaudeville is a style of variety theater that was popular from the late 19th to the early 20th century. It features a series of unrelated acts performed one after another, including comedy sketches, musical performances, dance routines, and specialty acts such as magic tricks or acrobatics. Each act is typically short and designed to entertain with a mix of humor, music, and visual effects. Vaudeville was known for its diverse and family-friendly content, making it a popular form of entertainment for audiences seeking a range of performances in a single show.
( podporowy element)
kluczowy element
a crucial element that holds something together or provides stability and support
(chaos)
zgiełk
a disorderly and frenzied crowd of people, often characterized by chaos and confusion
(dogmat)
zasada
a fundamental belief or principle that is central to a system of thought, philosophy, or religion
(pontyfiks)
papież
the Pope in the Roman Catholic Church
(napad)
paroksyzm
a sudden and uncontrollable outburst or convulsion, often of emotion or action
(odstraszenie)
odstraszacz
a thing that reduces the chances of someone doing something because it makes them aware of its difficulties or consequences
(żart)
podstęp
a cunning or deceptive strategy or action intended to deceive or trick someone
(nowicjusz)
żółtodziób
a beginner or novice in a particular field or activity
(digrafa)
digraf
a pair of characters used to represent a single sound, such as "sh" or "th", in phonetics or linguistics
A digraph is a pair of letters that together represent a single sound or phoneme in a language. This combination can consist of two consonants, two vowels, or a consonant and a vowel. For example, in English, the "ch" in "chair" represents a unique sound that is not the sum of the individual letters' sounds. Similarly, the "ea" in "bread" produces a distinct vowel sound. Digraphs are important in phonetics and linguistics because they help illustrate how sounds are represented in writing, contributing to the understanding of spelling patterns and pronunciation rules in different languages.
(zbrojna rękawica)
rękawica
a protective glove, often made of leather, worn as armor
(zwolennik)
eksponent
a supporter of a theory, belief, idea, etc. who tries to persuade others that it is true or good in order to gain their support
(mane)
grzywa
hair that grows on the neck of an animal such as a horse, lion, etc.
A mane is a long, thick growth of hair that extends along the upper neck and back of certain animals, most notably observed in lions and horses. It forms a distinctive feature and often serves both practical and aesthetic purposes. In lions, the majestic mane is primarily found in males and plays a role in displaying dominance and attracting mates. It adds a regal and powerful appearance, emphasizing their stature and providing some protection to the neck during territorial disputes. In horses, the mane is abundant and can be styled in various ways, such as braiding or trimming, for both functional and decorative purposes. It helps to keep the neck warm, provides protection from insects, and can be used for gripping or handling the horse while riding or grooming.
(w miejsce)
miejsce
a place or location, often used as a substitute or in place of something else
(faux pas)
wpadka
a thing that was done or said in a social or public situation that is considered to be an embarrassing or tactless mistake
(kolumna)
obelisk
a tall column made of stone with four sides and a pyramid-like top, used as a monument to honor an important event or person
An obelisk is a tall, four-sided stone monument with a pyramid-shaped top. It is often used to mark or honor an important figure, event, or location. Obelisks were first created in ancient Egypt, where they were placed in pairs at the entrances of temples. Over time, their design became popular in other cultures, especially in Europe and the United States. Obelisks are typically made from a single piece of stone and are often inscribed with carvings or writing to recognize significant people or events. They are commonly found in parks, squares, or historical sites.
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