Sp Up Level 11 unit 51.2

chalk

a type o soft, white rock (kreda)

clown

1. a performer who has special clothes and painted face and makes people laugh (klown) 2. a silly person (błazen)

comb

a flat piece of metal or plastic with a row of long, narrow parts alond one side, that you use to tidy your hair (grzebień)

(to) comb

1. to tidy your hair using a comb (czesać) 2. to search a place very carefully (przeczesywać)

diplomat

someone whose job is to live in another country and to keep a good relationship between their government and and that country's government (dyplomata)

It's on the house!

if food or drink is on the house in a bar or restaurant, it is free (na koszt firmy)

kite

a toy made of paper or cloth which flies in the air on the end of a long string (latawiec)

notepad

a very small computer which you can carry easily (palmtop)

register

an official list of names (spis, rejestr)

(to) retake

1. to take an examination again because you failed it the first time (ponownie zdawać egzamin) 2. to take something such as a place or position into your possession again, often by force, after losing possession of it (odbierać, odzyskać) 3. to take a photograph or film again (na nowo kręcić)

snake charmer

an entertainer who seems to control the movements of snakes by playing music (zaklinacz węży)

thermometr

a device used for measuring temperature, especially of the air or in a person's body (termometr)

truncheon

a thick heavy stick used as a weapon by police officers (gumowa pałka policyjna)