Polish English Dictionary

język polski - English

panować in English:

1. reign reign


The reign of the current king has been ten years, but his father ruled for fifty!
I guess I'm always hoping that you'll end this reign.
Winter's reign was nearing its end.
When they write the history of my reign, sweet sister, they will say it began today.
Love doesn't reign, but it educates; and that is more.
Under the reign of tyranny, innocent people were deprived of their citizenship.
It is generally believed that Buddhism first came to China in 67 A.D. during the reign of Emperor Mingdi of the Eastern Han Dynasty.
The English sovereign is generally said to reign but not rule.
Grandeur and gallantry never appeared with more lustre in France, than in the last years of Henry the Second's reign.
After a near 27-year reign at Manchester United, he has won the respect of everyone in the game.
Other Members have said as much, that food counterfeiting will reign ever more
the original chapel was built in the reign of Charles 1
In fact America adopted it before it found its way to England early in Queen Victoria's reign.
raising the dead, blasphemy reigns
Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years.

English word "panować"(reign) occurs in sets:

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2. infest infest


Thousands of ants have infested our kitchen cupboards.
infested with worms
There are no roads, no towns, only rainforest and the river (which is sometimes more than 40 kilometres wide and infested with crocodiles).
[often passive] The hotel was infested with cockroaches.
20 houses are infested by mold.
infested by crocodile

English word "panować"(infest) occurs in sets:

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3. rule rule


golden rule
As a general rule, it's simple to criticize, but difficult to produce alternative suggestions.
Ironically, that old grammar rule that says "never end a sentence with a preposition" does just that!
If you want a golden rule that will fit everybody, this is it: Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.
Many have suffered oppression and misery for a long period of time under the rule of colonialism.
It is not reasonable to suppose that this rule is applicable under any condition.
The employees treat everything the company president says as a golden rule.
The reason the Northern and Southern Dynasties had failed in their rule was that they allowed literary splendor to surpass real substance.
Our school administration decided to do away with that school rule.
It is a firm rule in newspaper articles that second-hand information is clearly noted as such.
Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.
to break (= not obey) the rules. to obey/follow the rules You can't smoke at school, it's against the rules (= not allowed).
We don't drink booze. Foam rules around here.
One of the rules at my school is that we can’t use mobile phones in the classroom.
In formal situation, it is a good idea to follow standard rules when making new contacts.

English word "panować"(rule) occurs in sets:

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4. prevail


Justice will prevail. Your inner strength will enable you to prevail over life's obstacles. He considered lying, but then common sense prevailed.
peace prevailed
If a proposal, principle, or opinion prevails, it gains influence or is accepted, often after a struggle or argument.
I prevail on her to have a date with me.
These customs used to prevail all over Japan.
We must prevail against our rivals by all means.
Our country will prevail, because ours is a big and brave army.
it is hard for logic to prevail over emotion
I am sure that common sense will prevail in the end / a friendly atmosphere prevailed among the crowds
the economic conditions which prevail in England and Wales
prevail over somebody, prevail on somebody to do something
I believe instead that the common interest of the European people should prevail.
Hope in the end, truth prevails.
The hot winds which prevail during the summer in some of the other colonies are unknown in Queensland.
The Christian religion is from heaven. The gates of hell shall not prevail against it, and its professors are not afraid of its being examined. It has stood for eighteen hundred years, and it will stand long.

English word "panować"(prevail) occurs in sets:

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5. hold sway


Fundamentalist beliefs hold sway over whole districts, ensuring the popularity of religious leaders.
the party could hold sway on some crucial votes

English word "panować"(hold sway) occurs in sets:

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6. control


This was a translation of copyrighted material, so I deleted it since copyright owners have the right to control derivative works.
control panel
When the flight crew has their aircraft under control, everything is working normally and yet it still crashes into the ground, that's CFIT.
As much as 90 percent of happiness comes from elements such as attitude, life control and relationships.
Herbal supplements sold in drugstores have poor quality control and high content variability.
During prohibition days, racketeers used to rub each other out to get control of the rum-running racket.
Liberty, as we all know, cannot flourish in a country that is permanently on a war footing, or even a near war footing. Permanent crisis justifies permanent control of everybody and everything by the agencies of central government.
A device implanted in the spinal cord, dubbed the Orgasmotron, allows female patients to experience orgasm with the flick of a remote control.
Water law is the field of law dealing with the ownership, control, and use of water as a resource.
Definition a control group is a set of people in an experiment who do not receive the medicine that is being tested, so that researchers can compare what happens to them with what happens to the people who do try the new medicine
If you have a positive attitude, you are looking for ways to solve the problems that you can solve, and you are letting go of the things over which you have no control.
Effective use of disinfectant is an important subject in relation to infection control in hospitals.
To control a class calls for all your skills as a teacher.