Polish English Dictionary

język polski - English

powiew in English:

1. whiff


Take a whiff.
The whiff of elite self- dealing...
to catch a whiff of sth
I got hungry when I got a whiff of the steak.
There was a whiff of revolution abroad
The breeze momentarily shifted direction, and Eli caught a whiff of an odd aroma...

English word "powiew"(whiff) occurs in sets:

Business English, IT, etc.
Anne of green gables
school vocab

2. breeze


There's a nice breeze here.
Shall we shoot the breeze for a while before talking business?
We enjoyed the cool breeze that came from the river.
The students found the final examination to be a breeze.
Stop shooting the breeze and get to work!
An autumn breeze begins to blow.
A warm, lazy breeze wafts across the flat, endless fields.
Whew! This is a tough hill. But coming back sure will be a breeze.
a nice, soft wind – “The ocean breeze keeps you cool if you live near the sea” “There’s a lovely breeze blowing through the open window”
Command the drone to hover in one small space and it will do so, fighting a breeze if necessary.
A gentle breeze floated through the open window and made the curtains flutter.
We were sitting on the beach and enjoying a warm breeze
I'm getting frozen due to the breeze.
The breeze is really cooling me down.
As she watched, the birds, especially Chizuko's golden crane, looked alive in a light autumn breeze.

English word "powiew"(breeze) occurs in sets:

New Matura Success Upper Intermediate, Unit 8
New Matura Success Unit 8

3. gust


gust of wind
A gust of wind blew his hat off.
A sudden gust of wind blew the door shut.
It will start harmlessly with mild gusts of wind that many of us will probably welcome with relief.
Wind gusts reached 80mph (130km/h) on Thursday, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.
A gust of wind blew our tent over.
A gust of wind nearly knocked her off her feet.
the gust of the wind
A gust of wind swelled the sails.
A gust of wind blew a shower of rain directly into my face.
There was a gust of hot wind from the tunnel as the train approached.
The gust of wind rose suddenly.
The sudden gust of wind filled the sails and lurched the boat forward.
Losing his balance from a sudden gust of wind, the tightrope walker fell to his death.

English word "powiew"(gust) occurs in sets:

PRZYDATNE WYRAŻENIA Z MODŁU 13 (NATURAL WORLD)
Natural World-matura rozszerzona
13 rozszerzenie
false friends
Natural world