Unit 9 Dependent prepositions

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invested in
start learning
inwestować w
fearful of
start learning
boją się
optimistic about
start learning
optymistycznie
access to
start learning
Dostęp do
founder of
start learning
Założyciel
investing in
start learning
inwestowanie w
looked into
start learning
zająć się czymś
settled on
When he died, he settled his money on his children.
start learning
przekazać coś komuś
turned down
When the market turns down, recruitment is one of the first areas companies look at to make savings.
start learning
odrzucać/ odmawiać
publishing houses
start learning
wydawnictwa
solicitor
start learning
radca prawny
never make a concession
start learning
Nigdy nie ustępuj
complain about
start learning
narzekać
hint at
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robić wskazówkę do/ aluzję do
long for
start learning
pragnąć/ tęsknić za kimś
strive for
In her writing she strove for a balance between innovation and familiar prose forms.
start learning
dążyć do
suffer from
start learning
cierpią na
bet on
start learning
postawić na/ obstawiać
amount to
start learning
wynieść/ stanowić o
refer to
When I give my presentation, I will probably have to refer to my notes
start learning
odnoszą się do
associate with
I don't want my children associating with drug addicts and alcoholics.
start learning
być kojarzonym z
insure against
We thought we'd insure against rain by putting a tent up where people could take shelter.
start learning
zabezpieczać się przed/ ubezpieczać
account for
start learning
być odpowiedzialnym za
opt for
start learning
zdecydować się na/ wybierać
emerge from
She emerged from the sea, blue with cold.
start learning
wyjść z/ wyłaniać się z
insist on
I don't know why you insist on talking about it.
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nalegać na
lead to
Reducing speed limits should lead to fewer deaths on the roads.
start learning
prowadzić do
relate to
The culture that he describes is so different from mine that I sometimes find it hard to relate to.
start learning
odnoszą się do
contend with
At the age of nine, he had the death of both parents to contend with.
start learning
walczyć z / borykać się z
react against
start learning
reagować na
hope for
start learning
nadzieję na
pay for
start learning
płacić za
stem from
Her problems stem from her difficult childhood.
start learning
wynikają z/ brać coś z czegoś
result in
start learning
skutkować
rely on
start learning
polegać na
object to
start learning
sprzeciwić się
resort to
When she didn't answer the phone, I resorted to calling up to her from the street.
start learning
uciekania się do
sympathise with
start learning
współczuć
learn for
start learning
dowiedzieć się o
learn from
start learning
uczyć się od/ nauczyć się na
consist of
start learning
składać się z
consist in
The beauty of air travel consists in its speed and ease.
start learning
stanowi/ oznacza/ bazuje
lacking in
He's totally lacking in charm.
start learning
brakuje
representative of
start learning
Przedstawiciel
reliant on
start learning
polegające na
vulnerable to
I felt very vulnerable, standing there without any clothes on.
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podatne na
aware of
Were you aware of the risks at the time?
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świadoma
contingent on
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uzależniony od
conductive to
Aluminium is a conductive metal.
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przewodzący
prone to
I've always been prone to headaches.
start learning
podatne na/ skłonny
compatible with
start learning
kompatybilny z/ współzależny
capable of
Only the Democratic Party is capable of running the country.
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zdolna do
intent on
She had an intent look on her face.
start learning
skupiony na czymś
essential to
Water is essential to living things.
start learning
niezbędne do
susceptible to
These plants are particularly susceptible to frost.
start learning
podatne na
filled with
start learning
wypełnione
admiration for
start learning
podziw dla
demand for
start learning
Zapotrzebowanie na/ popyt na
respect for
start learning
szacunek dla
search for
start learning
szukaj
damage to
start learning
uszkodzenia
ban on
start learning
zakaz na
curb on
start learning
ograniczenia na
contrast with
start learning
kontrastować z
involvement with
start learning
zaangażowanie w/ uczestnictwo
tax haven
start learning
raj podatkowy
aptitude for
My son has no/little aptitude for sport.
start learning
umiejętności dla/ uzdolnienie do
need for
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potrzeba
responsibility for
start learning
Odpowiedzialność za
substitute for
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substytutem
alternative to
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alternatywa
exception to
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Wyjątkiem
resistance to
Copper has (a) low resistance.
start learning
odporność na
comment on
start learning
komentować
effect on
start learning
Wpływ na
dealings with
start learning
relacje z/ kontakty/ stosunki z
relationship with
start learning
relacja z
bid for
start learning
licytować
remedy for
start learning
lekarstwem na
room for
start learning
miejsce dla
threat to
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zagrożenie
contribution to
Marie Curie is famous for her contribution to science.
start learning
wkład/ datek/ udział
introduction to
start learning
wprowadzenie do
solution to
start learning
rozwiązanie
constraint on
Financial constraints on the company are preventing them from employing new staff.
start learning
ograniczenie na
tax on
start learning
podatek od
dissatisfaction with
start learning
niezadowolenie z
sympathy with
start learning
współczucie dla

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