Polish English Dictionary

język polski - English

starcie in English:

1. clash clash


His interests clash with mine.
The chance that cultures will clash is smaller
Students clashed with police after demonstrations at five universities.
The two meetings clash.
This problem is the clash of the idol's and obsessive fan's egos.
I had a clash with my best friend over his good-for-nothing girlfriend and now he won't speak to me.
Their interests clashed when it turned out that they had to choose. Many young people clash with their parents over what time they must be home at night.
The clash between Europe's development policies and its trade policies is a reality.
clash of customs, tastes
Don't put red and pink together, it's a terrible clash of colours!
I'm seeing a clash of interests here.
in clashes between
the air was rent with shrieks and the clash of steel
They were from the same country, but what a culture clash
Urban fox lovers arrested in town hall clash!

English word "starcie"(clash) occurs in sets:

Breaking news & reported speech vs reporting verbs
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Angielski - słówka książka 1
English trough news revision

2. confrontation


He deliberately kept on provoking a confrontation.

English word "starcie"(confrontation) occurs in sets:

high note 4-4D-G

3. encounter


I had a short encounter with a famous film star at the airport. I encountered my old friend at the party.
encounter difficulty
You must keep the disc concealed from anyone we may encounter.
You encounter it within minutes at a party, when you get asked "what do you do?"
If you encounter problems or difficulties, you experience them(2) If you encounter someone, you meet them, usually unexpectedly(3)
My impression of this government is that they need a more forceful economic policy, otherwise they'll encounter large problems in the future.
Treasure every encounter with others because you never know if you'll meet a person just once in your lifetime.
He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage — he won't encounter many rivals.
The more difficulties one has to encounter, within and without, the more significant and the higher in inspiration his life will be
Cities are the place where we're most likely to encounter diversity and to mix with other people.
His first encounter with the law came in 1992, when he was 15. The porous wick is often encountered in conventional heat pipes.
Our casual lakeside encounters evolved into more regular meetings
get exposed to (in this context) meet or encounter
I love you more than any other woman I've ever encountered.
Insurance makes us remember that the world we live in isn't completely safe; we might fall ill, face danger or encounter the unexpected.

English word "starcie"(encounter) occurs in sets:

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warunki mieszkaniowe

4. clashing


You can't wear that - the colours are clashing.
clashing personalitires and cultures

English word "starcie"(clashing) occurs in sets:

the Thunder God gets married

5. engagement


I'm reconsidering my engagement.
The media got wind of a rumor about his engagement and came quickly.
If I had not had a previous engagement, I could have come to the party.
How about a cup of coffee? "I'd like to, but I have a previous engagement."
She doesn't want him to buy an expensive engagement ring.
I regret that a previous engagement prevents me from accepting your kind invitation.
Do you have any engagement tomorrow?
His father would never sanction his engagement to a girl who did not share the same religious beliefs as their family.
Didn't you get married!? "Oh, we split up. We broke our engagement."
The engagement of Mr Rogers and Miss Smith was announced yesterday.
The engagement is often followed by a public announcement of marriage.
It's been two weeks since Mary and John's engagement.
On February 24, 1981, their engagement was announced
Is our engagement still on?
on my finger like an engagement ring

English word "starcie"(engagement) occurs in sets:

słówka na sprawdzian 21.11
Prachute regiment
słówka unit 5

other words beginning with "S"

stan in English
stanik in English
stanowisko in English
staromodny in English
starość in English
starożytny in English