Polish English Dictionary

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end in English:

1. end


It's a dead end.
Killing your spouse is one way to end a marriage. However, it's frowned upon.
It may seem like a lot of trouble to go through, but in the end, you'll be happy you did it.
Whatever happens, I'll stick to my principles to the bitter end.
If I happen to end up going abroad, I'd probably go for France.
How did you end up on your own?
When I'm with a crying baby, I end up wanting to cry myself!
Japan's gold and foreign exchange reserves stood at $68.9 billion at the end of 1998, down from $77.0 billion a year earlier.
Even at the end of the nineteenth century, sailors in the British Navy were not permitted to use knives and forks because using them was considered a sign of weakness.
The baseball game was so exciting that everyone stayed until the very end.
The swimmer, Cindy Nicholas, barely made it ashore at Dover at the end of the exhausting swim, but a spokesman from the Channel Swimming Association announced that she was in very good shape.
I hate it when I work late and end up missing an episode of a show I'm following.
In the end, because of the disease, he became unable to walk and had to use a motorized wheelchair to get around.
Relationships built on money will end when the money runs out.
World War One did not end quickly or easily.

English word "end"(end) occurs in sets:

IELTS - slowka

2. dead


She is dead.
It is better to be a coward for five minutes than dead for the rest of your life.
Last night I was dead drunk and fell asleep without having a bath.
The secret to productivity in so many fields -- and in origami -- is letting dead people do your work for you.
Life is but a flash of lightning and beauty lasts only a day! Think of the skulls of the dead that all are alike.
Imogen of the Internet cannot look at a cat, even a dead one, without coming up with a blood-curdlingly saccharine, egregiously misspelled caption in 60-point white Impact.
Cut down that dead tree, or it will fall down on your house.
There were so few proper members in the badminton club that it was half-way between dead and 'on break'.
That shan't happen again, Fortunatus said to himself, and they started to ride at each other again. This time, Fortunatus's spear met his foe so powerfully that he flew from his horse like a ball and lay dead on the earth.
Ah, this is my idiot son Takashi "Eh-er, yes. (The late) Takashi, right?" "Fuusy, he isn't dead yet! Probably."
A dead deer being pecked by vultures, remains partly eaten by other animals, that sort of rotten meat is called 'carrion'.
Death is one of two things. Either it is annihilation, and the dead have no consciousness of anything; or, as we are told, it is really a change: a migration of the soul from this place to another.
You can't seriously expect that they won't recognize you in that disguise. That lopsided, dime store moustache is a dead giveaway!
Shelley was a young fool; so are these cocksparrow revolutionaries. But it is better to be a fool than to be dead.

3. aim


My aim is to learn enough English so I don't need to carry a dictionary with me when I travel.
Even when their main aim is to relax, travellers said that they enjoyed seeing the sights.
to aim
Beyond the novel, we come to works whose avowed aim is information.
No one in the village knew that the soldiers were taking aim at their village.
All of these sports and many others are dominated by the human urge to aim at something.
Granting that the aim is right, how will you carry out the plan?
Companions with the same aim, to carve out their own future, cooperate with each other.
They're some developers who aim to make a fast buck!
Our aim is that, when planning classes, we know how to select stimulating material for the students and how to put it into use.
They aimed to create products that were simple in design and could be easily mass produced. Some Bauhaus designers even tried to create an 'International Style', which would be suitable for all countries, cultures and traditions.
for/at sth / to do sth / be aimed at doing sth. - Aimed at higher efficiency or income
The government is aiming for 100% employment.
Sally hopes to get good marks because she’s aiming to go to university.

English word "end"(aim) occurs in sets:

Kowalewska - CAUSE AND EFFECT

4. of


Democracy is the worst form of government, except all the others that have been tried.
How nice of you!
Of course.
It took me more than two hours to translate a few pages of English.
A box of chocolates
We were sitting peacefully at dinner, when all of a sudden the lights went out.
To the best of my knowledge, this chemical will prevent germs from breeding.
Eat a live frog every morning, and nothing worse will happen to you the rest of the day.
Genes consist of a specific sequence of DNA.
Carpentry and bricklaying are examples of manual labor.
By the age of seven, he had already made his own bow and arrows.
When we started out in 2009, I was convinced that our store would become one of the best in the city.
I'm very particular about what kind of people I invite into my house.
If a man wants to learn to sound like a native speaker of Japanese, he shouldn't only learn Japanese from women. The reverse is true for a woman.
Something you should know about me is that I half of what I say is meaningless.

5. completion


American forces announced the completion of their mission in Iraq.
This building is near completion.
They will be paid on completion of the job.
The road is nearing completion (= it is nearly finished).
He got a certificate in completion of the course.
We are nearing the completion of the renovation
The construction work is steadily nearing completion.
I intend to carry this project through to completion.
The completion of the bronze statue did credit to the sculptor.

6. at the end of


playIWhat's at the end of this road? Just a dead end?
We get our salary at the end of each month.
I'm going on holiday at the end of October.
We check all the invoices at the end of the month.

7. begin


Let's begin.
When your friends begin to flatter you on how young you look, it's a sure sign you're getting old.
May I begin by thanking every one for your warm welcome?
After tying up loose ends on the house, the carpenter gave the painter approval to begin work.
Let us begin today's lesson by opening our books to page 156, said the teacher.
He has endured sacrifices for America that most of us cannot begin to imagine.
In early youth, as we contemplate our coming life, we are like children in a theatre before the curtain is raised, sitting there in high spirits and eagerly waiting for the play to begin.
Courses in analysis begin with the fundamental notions of mathematical logic, important proof techniques, and the construction of real and complex numbers.
Is there an existing meaning if the person in charge does not take the responsibility to begin with?
I can't begin to fathom how someone could believe that one race is superior to another.
Instead use words like "some", "many", "often", and begin statements with openers like, "In my experience, ...", "Excuse me if I'm wrong, but...", "In many instances, ...."
Me? I can't even begin to draw buffalo, deer and horses so you can tell them apart.
Little by little you will begin to comprehend the text without translations or explanations.

English word "end"(begin) occurs in sets:

Lesson - 22.03.2022

8. endless


An endless flow of tears fell from her eyes.
endless possibilities
Social unrest may come about as a result of the endless rising of prices.
Human stupidity is endless, I say, and for this self-criticism, I consider myself an exception.
Kozue thought the teacher's lecture was dull, boring and endless.
The work of art, I decided, was the final product of human activity, and the final justification for all the misery, the endless toil and the frustrated strivings of humanity.
A warm, lazy breeze wafts across the flat, endless fields.
It will only mean an endless debate.
Hurry up! We don't have an endless amount of time. They went down an endless road. This rope is so long, it seems to be endless!
When you're young the world is a place of endless possibilities.
At York, the men did the best they could with the endless hours.
I can't stand it any longer. It's an endless fight over impossible...
Potential problem customers will ask you an endless series of questions about your company's products and services.
He lives in a city surrounded by endless desert. A teacher has to have endless patience.

9. endlessly


Her story is endlessly long.
She talks endlessly about her problems.
suffering and dying alongside soldiers without complaining, endlessly loyal to their riders.
Mr. Koizumi talks endlessly without stopping.
Exchanges with you seem to go on endlessly.