Polish English Dictionary

język polski - English

zapadać in English:

1. subside


inflammation subsides
He subsided, more surprised than ever
If, during an angina attack, the pain doesn’t subside after the second dose of their medication, suspect a heart attack and call 999 immediately.
By midnight, many of the guests had gone home and the noise from the party subsided.
Weak foundations caused the house to subside.
sitting talking until Sergei’s energy subsided.
I've loved, I've laughed and cried I've had my fill; my share of losing And now, as tears subside
Though his pain had subsided, he still felt far from strong.
After the initial nerves subside, all is going well.
My trembling subsided in his sure embrace.

English word "zapadać"(subside) occurs in sets:

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2. collapse


If you don't take a vacation, you'll collapse.
Financial collapse
Layne's Law describes what happens when ideaspace collapses due to bad structural support
This grim origami presents the moment when the twin towers finally collapsed
He was so tired, he just collapsed onto that chair.
Forty people were injured when a floor of a night club in Tenerife collapsed on Sunday.
Move the knob at the side of the seat forwards, collapse the seat.
If there's a big earthquake, the house could really collapse!
If you find someone collapsed on the ground, what should you do first?
The definition of collapse means to cave in, to fall or to break down into pieces when the support to stand is lost. An example of to collapse is someone falling to the ground when their knees give way after the person hears terrible news.
The government is not expected to collapse anytime soon
It was so hot that some people in the city square collapsed
A roof collapse in the early Sunday morning severely damaged a downtown Baton Rouge club.
Many banks closed because of the recent economic collapse.
the collapse of a railway bridge

English word "zapadać"(collapse) occurs in sets:

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