Polish English Dictionary

język polski - English

kilka in English:

1. few


She owns few books.
Of all the books published recently, only a few are worth reading.
A perfect knowledge of a few writers and a few subjects is more valuable than a superficial one of a great many.
Few, if any, Americans grasped the significance of what had been accomplished.
Hundreds of people marry each year who have known each other only a few days or weeks.
Having a few extra batteries handy is never a bad idea.
A few people mentioned they would like to attend some sessions later in the day on the Technical Session Agenda.
He'll be groggy for another few hours until the drug wears off.
Tom hoped that Mary would consider visiting a few art museums with him.
No matter how much you try to convince people that chocolate is vanilla, it'll still be chocolate, even though you may manage to convince yourself and a few others that it's vanilla.
After a few weeks, doctors made Cleveland a new jaw out of hard rubber.
A few years ago it would have been inconceivable for Japan to send troops overseas.
She has eight dogs. That's quite a few.
A few months later they return to their breeding grounds in the Arctic.
Call me every few days, and in that way we can keep in touch if something happens.

English word "kilka"(few) occurs in sets:

What if we have to work until we're 100?
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2. several


several times
As a result of the accident, several passengers were killed.
During the past several years, many Japanese have been either killed or injured while traveling overseas.
John helped himself to several pieces of pie without asking.
The women's college had a very small car park, and as several of the teachers and students, and many of the student's boyfriends, had cars, it was often difficult to find a place to park.
An unbreakable walnut in Bern has taken several casualties: 17 nutcrackers, 29 teeth, and a hammer.
As a boy, I spent several years in Indonesia and heard the call of the azaan at the break of dawn and the fall of dusk.
In Germany today, anti-violence rallies took place in several cities, including one near Hamburg where three Turks were killed in an arson attack on Monday.
I made several calls to Mr Yamada's residence, but no one answered the calls.
Improper grounding can make a microphone lethal to touch. Several singers have actually died this way.
The house isn't huge and it's on about two-thirds of an acre, and when we first bought it I spent several hours every week getting the lawnmower fixed and cutting the lawn, in that order.
In Singapore, one method of punishing criminals is to whip them, or hit them several times on the back with a cane.
It is more time-efficient to do several tasks sequentially than attempt to do them simultaneously.
Translate a sentence several times from one language to another and you'll find yourself with something totally different from the original.
Several years ago, in the course of being interviewed for a job, I was introduced to a competitor for the position.

English word "kilka"(several) occurs in sets:

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3. a couple of


I visited a couple of times my daughter and grandson lives here.
a couple of oranges
There are a couple of countries I'd like to visit.

English word "kilka"(a couple of) occurs in sets:

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4. some


We bought some fruits.
It would be presumptuous to call myself his replacement, but I could offer some guidance.
What are some high cholesterol foods that you can easily avoid eating?
I think it's a shame that some foreign language teachers were able to graduate from college without ever having studied with a native speaker.
As a prank, some students let three goats loose inside their school after painting the numbers 1, 2 and 4 on the sides of the goats. The teachers spent most of the day looking for goat number 3.
Some students neglect their studies in favor of sports.
Some Italian fashion designers are saying that white bathing suits will catch on this year.
While some private and church schools in America have uniforms, they are not common.
Some non-native speakers think they speak the language better than native speakers.
Yesterday my bicycle was stolen while I was doing some shopping.
Though I mainly work as a studio musician, I do a little busking to make some extra money.
The police conducted an offensive against some drug dealers.
My love for you won't let me tell you everything. Some things are better left unsaid.
In order to get some information about Japanese economic problems, you'll find this book very useful.
Every person has a psychological need to feel that what he does is of some importance.

English word "kilka"(some) occurs in sets:

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5. a bunch of


It's also a bunch of warm water

English word "kilka"(a bunch of) occurs in sets:

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6. a number of


a number of oranges
There’s a number of reasons for the loss.

English word "kilka"(a number of) occurs in sets:

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7. couple


Did you see that couple in matching outfits just now? How tasteless!
A very elderly couple is having an elegant dinner to celebrate their 75th wedding anniversary.
A couple more!
Exploring and populating the newly discovered continent happened over the course of a couple of centuries.
You wake up lying on the rocky floor of a dark cave. A little light filters down from above. You can just make out a couple of openings leading away from the cave. What do you do now?
Tomorrow, the car needs to go to the garage for a big service. It'll probably set me back a couple of hundred euros.
This couple approaches humor so dryly that enormous chains of jokes will blossom without an iota of laughter.
It seems as it was a shot-gun wedding so they're having a quiet wedding with only family and a couple of friends from university invited.
The fat woman, the young couple, the sleeping Indian and the tall man in black, but now skin and flesh and hair had disappeared, and empty eye sockets stared from gleaming white skulls.
The couple who came on a shrine visit, Kouji Oonishi (40) and his wife Yukie (34) said, "We prayed that our child would grow up healthily."
Mr. and Mrs. Smith are the sort of couple who don't go out much in the evenings.
A British research group predicted that more couples will divorce and re-marry in future.
On May 18, a young Japanese couple was arrested after their one-year-old baby was found wrapped in a plastic bag and dumped in a gutter.
But otter hunting is no "mug's game." Let it be known that it requires more than a few couple of hounds and a brace or so of terriers to kill an otter.
At the last office I went to I ran out of work after a couple of hours, which made the rest of the day rather boring.

English word "kilka"(couple) occurs in sets:

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8. a bunch



English word "kilka"(a bunch) occurs in sets:

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9. Clique


I'm opposed to political power being monopolized within a clique.

English word "kilka"(Clique) occurs in sets:

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10. a few several