Polish English Dictionary

język polski - English

kaprys in English:

1. whim


it's just your whim
My schedule is not subject to the whim of lunatics.
We decide on a whim to buy a dishwasher though we don't really need one.
She bought it on a whim.
You can't change your University course on a whim.
It was her whim to buy yet another pair of shoes.
I'm a good husband and try to follow her whims
Adam's desire to learn Japanese was a whim that soon disappeared when he realised how difficult it was.
Father was generous enough to indulge my every whim.
If you write your address on a web-page, anybody can find out where you live if the whim takes them.

English word "kaprys"(whim) occurs in sets:

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2. fantasy


Mathematicians are poets, except that they have to prove what their fantasy creates.
He lives in a world of fantasy.
Brenda lives in a fantasy world. She doesn't realise that not everyone is as kind as she is.
All this was mere fantasy
Walt DIsney made fantasy films.
I don't really like fantasy films ‐ I prefer period dramas.
Reality and fantasy are hard to distinguish.
Fantasy is often the mother of art.
In his fantasy, he imagined he was a famous writer.
When an average person sends a message in a bottle, it's just a childish fantasy. When Christopher Columbus sends a message in a bottle, the fate of an entire country is at stake.
A talking dictionary is no longer a fantasy.
Once in a while, the prophet indulges in fantasy.
Can't you divorce fantasy from reality?

English word "kaprys"(fantasy) occurs in sets:

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3. whimsy



English word "kaprys"(whimsy) occurs in sets:

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4. fad


Loose jackets are the latest fad.
this kind of tutoring is not just a passing fad
passing fad
The reason for this is that research is not a fad, but a necessity which guarantees the European economy's competitiveness at a global lev
managers' fad
How long you think this Internet fad is gonna last?
Cell phones are a popular new fad amongst teenagers these days
They were convinced that movies were only a passing fad.
There was a fad for wearing ripped jeans a few years ago.
The latest fad, though, is using the freeze-drying process on somewhat larger items: pets.

English word "kaprys"(fad) occurs in sets:

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