Polish English Dictionary

język polski - English

ściganie in English:

1. chase


Harrison's men continued to chase the enemy.
Last night, I took part in an illegal car chase. The police dogs are trained to chase the criminals.
What's your favorite movie with a car chase?
chase happiness
Let's chase out corrupt politicians!
We all knew that Bob was on a wild-goose chase after Marge, because she was already happily engaged.
The patrol car pursued a speeding sports car, but it all ended in a wild-goose chase.
If it's an aggressive strange salesman, then call me right away. I'll chase him off.
My little sister and I used to play tag a lot. We would chase each other, and the one chasing would try to tag the one being chased and yell: "You're it!"
If I saw a mouse in my romm, I would chase it.
Our dog chased the neighbour’s cat round and round the garden until the cat managed to get into a tree.
Im gonna cut right to the chase
Men chased Texas church shooting suspect
He even tried sleeping in a garden, but was chased away by a dog.
Twelve boxers chase Victor across the big Sylter dike.

English word "ściganie"(chase) occurs in sets:

Fiszki z książki - "The Setons" (O. Douglas)
Fiszki z książki - "Verse and Worse" (Harry Graham)
Fiszki z książki - "Fun and Nonsense" (Willard Bonte)
Fiszki z książki - "The Star People" (Gaylord John...
Fiszki z książki - "The Planet Mappers" (E. Everet...

2. prosecutions


This right may not be invoked in the case of prosecutions genuinely arising from non-political crimes or from acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations.

English word "ściganie"(prosecutions) occurs in sets:

Fiszki z książki - "License to Steal" (Louis Newman)
Fiszki z książki - "Reminiscences of Epping Forest...
Fiszki z książki - "The American Judiciary" (Simeo...
Fiszki z książki - "A Caution to the Directors of ...
Fiszki z książki - "Letter To Sir Samuel Shepherd ...

3. pursuit


in pursuit
It is our national conviction that politics is a dirty and dishonest pursuit.
In fact, love is the only genuinely precious thing in life; it's also the only thing worthy of pursuit.
Give up, give up your vain pursuit!
After a short pursuit, the police caught him.
Bleeding from her little finger, the nymphomaniac started a hot pursuit with the cops on a stolen raft.
We need reinforcements to continue the pursuit.
The criminal was caught after a long pursuit.
The robbers fled the scene of the crime, with the police in pursuit. The union is on strike in pursuit of (= trying to achieve) a ten percent pay increase.
There is nothing so terrible as the pursuit of art by those who have no talent.
Pursuit is the act of following something. An example of pursuit is when you chase behind someone to try to catch him.
The criminal was caught after a long pursuit. At least two people were hurt in a crash following a police pursuit in London yesterday.
Fishing is his favourite outdoor pursuit.
The pursuit of happiness. The pursuit of prestige over social good.
Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.

English word "ściganie"(pursuit) occurs in sets:

Business English
powtórzenie quizów
Corporate crime

4. chasing


He's always chasing girls.
The shopkeeper was tired of chasing his debtors so from then on he demanded payment in full.
Pac-Man, when a certain condition is reached, can counter attack and eat the monsters chasing him.
My little sister and I used to play tag a lot. We would chase each other, and the one chasing would try to tag the one being chased and yell: "You're it!"
You're beautiful and intelligent, how is it possible that no man is chasing after you?

English word "ściganie"(chasing) occurs in sets:

unit 4 dodatkowy część2

5. pursuing


She is pursuing her career in interior design.
She started pursuing him before he became famous.
The police are pursuing an escaped prisoner.
Are you seriously thinking about pursuing a career as a race car driver?
They are pursuing the robber.
I am determined to spend my lifetime pursuing my ideals.
We lack an incentive for pursuing the eastern market.
His was a life pursuing social status and power.