Polish English Dictionary

język polski - English

nie poprawnie in English:

1. unfortunately unfortunately


Unfortunately, it rained.
He told me his address, but unfortunately I had no paper to write it down on.
Ah, unfortunately there is a small matter I need to attend to so I'll take my leave now.
She's pure bred blue-blood you see. Unfortunately that's no sort of put-on but her natural self.
We had the the procedures done yesterday but unfortunately, the machine won't be in operation until the engine is replaced.
There are five tragedies in a man's life. Unfortunately, I don't know which ones they are.
I didn't find the book in the library, so I decided to buy it. Unfortunately it was too expensive. However I found it on the Internet.
Unfortunately, three days ago a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off the Pacific coast of Japan's Tohoku region.
Unfortunately, I won't be able to attend the meeting. I'd love to come, but unfortunately I have to work.
Not all geniuses are engineers, but all engineers are geniuses. The set of all engineers is thus an, unfortunately proper, subset of all geniuses.
Mr. Bennet's property consisted almost entirely in an estate of two thousand a year, which, unfortunately for his daughters, was entailed, in default of heirs male, on a distant relation.
Christopher Columbus was notorious for repeatedly snoozing his alarm clock by hitting it with his fist. Unfortunately, his "alarm clock" was usually his first mate.

2. incorrectly incorrectly


He answered incorrectly.
He broke the machine by using it incorrectly.

3. wrong wrong


Lying is wrong.
I'm not sure what's wrong. We should have heard from him by now.
Friends help each other. Just let me know what's wrong.
Be careful not to drive the wrong way on a one-way street.
I entered the museum through the wrong gate. I should have been more careful.
Your assumption that his death was an accident seems to be wrong.
The argument lasted a long time because nobody would admit to being in the wrong.
Tom always insists that he's right even when we all know that he's wrong.
The man who makes but one mistake a year because he makes but two decisions is wrong fifty per cent of the time.
If I'm not mistaken, I think we took a wrong turn back there.
Don't you think it's wrong to cheat on an examination?
It seems like you got up on the wrong side of the bed this morning.
What is right in one society can be wrong in another.
The confused travelers realized they were headed toward the wrong town.
It is wrong of you to discriminate against people because of their race.

English word "nie poprawnie"(wrong) occurs in sets:

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