English | Polish |
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Athanasian | |
Athanasius noun male given name | Atanazynoun |
athanasy noun | atanazjanoun |
athanor noun furnace or stove designed and used to maintain uniform heat, primarily used by alchemists | atanornoun |
be holier than the Pope | |
be holier-than-thou | |
be tall than | |
better a bare foot than none | |
better a lean jade than an empty halter | |
better a small fish than an empty dish | |
better an egg today than a hen tomorrow | |
better late than never adverb it's better to do something late, than to never do it at all | lepiej późno niż wcaleadverb |
better safe than sorry it is preferable to be cautious | |
better than nothing adjective almost worthless | dobre i toadjective lepszy niż nicadjective |
better the devil you know than the devil you don't know something bad and familiar is better than something bad and unknown | |
bite off more than one can chew verb To try to do too much | |
blood is thicker than water relationships are stronger within the family | |
can’t see further than the end of one’s nose | |
Cisleithania noun areas of Austria-Hungary to the west of the River Leitha | Przedlitawianoun |
dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane noun chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticide DDT | DDTnoun |
dichloromethane noun an organic compound | dichlorometannoun |
dichloromethanone | |
easier said than done adjective easy to propose, but difficult to accomplish | łatwiej powiedzieć niż zrobićadjective |
Elizabethan noun person who lived during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, monarch of England and Ireland; or the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, monarch of the United Kingdom | elżbietańczyknoun elżbietankanoun |
Elizabethan adjective pertaining to the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, monarch of England and Ireland; or to the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, monarch of the United Kingdom | elżbietańskiadjective |
epoxyethane | |
ethanamide | |
ethane noun aliphatic hydrocarbon, C₂H₆ | etannoun |
ethanol noun simple aliphatic alcohol: CH₃-CH₂-OH | alkohol etylowynoun etanolnoun |
euthanasia noun practice of killing a human being or animal | eutanazjanoun |
faster than light | |
faster-than-light adjective faster than light is | nadświetlnyadjective ponadświetlnyadjective |
firsthand adjective direct, without intermediate stages | bezpośredniadjective |