Polish English Dictionary
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zmniejszyć in English:
1. reduce
We have considered your proposal, and we have decided that we are not able to reduce the price.
When you rely on the team too much, it may reduce your individual competitive instincts.
Moving to a smaller place will reduce the expenses.
To reduce misunderstandings we should learn the techniques for communicating successfully.
I've heard that eating one or two servings of fish a week will reduce your chances of getting heart disease.
reduce the anxiety
It cannot reasonably be assumed that decreasing the dose would reduce the risk of side-effects.
We must make the utmost effort to reduce the use of plastic packaging, and also to recycle all waste plastic.
Reduce to pulp by boiling.
Our firm is a giant one, and there are some rules and regulations, which should be revised or rescinded to reduce red tape and increase efficiency.
That company aims to reduce employee numbers by arranging a lot of retirement money for voluntary redundancies.
Many people reduce eating sweets, because sugar is not healthy.
The number of employees was reduced from 500 to 300.
We should reduce pollution in towns
I do not fear terrorists but those who want to make us fear terrorists to be able to reduce our freedom.
English word "zmniejszyć"(reduce) occurs in sets:
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2. decrease
Sudden decrease in appetite is sometimes a sign of illness.
I would like to drastically decrease the amount of time it takes me to clean the house.
They should decrease the sugar in these muffins.
The prices decreased rapidly
Trade has decreased, which will weaken these countries' current account balances.
The reduction in obstetricians and gynecologists is a reflection of the decrease in births, thus reducing need for medical care.
For a display where the data items increase and decrease I think you are best making use of a spreadsheet program, not Access.
It isn't strange that children decrease, too?
The stock market registered a considerable decrease after the presidential election.
/dɪˈkriːs/ Our share of the market has decreased sharply this year. We have decreased our involvement in children's books.
to decrease At the end of the month there was a decrease of motivation.
slight decrease in respiratory function,
Elidel is used to decrease skin inflammation in eczema.
decrease reaction time and accuracy
It was very far-sighted for that company to change its policy to accommodate the decrease in numbers of children and the aging of society.
English word "zmniejszyć"(decrease) occurs in sets:
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3. downsize
if you downsize a company or organisation, you make it smaller by reducing the number of people working for it, and if it downsizes, it becomes smaller in this way
I have to downsize my spendings.
English word "zmniejszyć"(downsize) occurs in sets:
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4. relieve
Do you have anything to relieve a headache?
The bank rate cut is expected to relieve the severe financial squeeze that has hit industry.
If you stop and relax, this will relieve the tension and stress in your shoulders.
No words can relieve her deep sorrow.
I was relieved (to hear/that...)
When you're about to have exams, lifting weights really does relieve stress, and it's also good for your mind and body.
Technically, drugs that cause miosis can relieve the PNS effects of those causing mydriasis since sympathetic and parasympathetic stimulation tend to negate each others' effects.
relieved (adj) relief (n)
If I could relieve the experience, I would try to change the way I reacted.
I feel relieved.
She was given a shot of morphine to relieve the pain. The guard is relieved at 6 p.m. by the night watchman.
The new medication relieved him to some degree, but he still felt a lot of pain.
breathing exercises can help to relieve stress
it helps to relieve staff from recurring routine tasks
I was relieved that she phoned to say where she was.
English word "zmniejszyć"(relieve) occurs in sets:
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5. turn down
I'm not going to turn down an invitation to New York
I think I'm going to have to turn down the job offer because I don't want to relocate to America.
turn down invitation
I never turn down the offer of a lift home
I know they are going to turn down our proposal.
Can you turn down the volume? It’s so loud.
I have a special button on my computer keyboars to turn the volume up and down. People may be turn down at job interviews if they don't have enough skills for a job.
Unfortunately, I have to turn down your invitation.
Can you turn down your radio? I’m trying to work.
How could you turn down such a fantastic job?
Please turn down the music
She turned down my invitation. If they don't give us a better price, we'll turn down their offer.
refuse sb’s offer/This offer is to good to turn down.
Mum is always telling me to turn down my music, but I like it loud!
turn down
English word "zmniejszyć"(turn down) occurs in sets:
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6. cut down on
The supermarket chain had to put 3,500 extra staff on duty in order to cut down on queues.
cut down on sweets
I need to cut down on coffee. I drink too mcuh
I want to cut down on wasting time on Facebook.
I'm trying to cut down on caffeine. She used to work 50 hours a week, but recently she's cut down.
I cut down on fast food.
If you want to keep fit, you must cut down on sweets.
You should cut down on sugar or you will put on weight.
You should cut down on the amount of coffee you drink; it’s not good for your health.
These improvements will cut down on traffic noise.
If I see later that we have cut down on speaking time then I may give the floor again.
The first step to give up smoking is to cut down on it.
If you are trying to cut down on your caffeine consumption, you can...
You'd better cut down on sweets if you want to lose some weight.
I must cut down on the sweets I eat.
English word "zmniejszyć"(cut down on) occurs in sets:
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7. shrink
If you wish to get on in the world, you must not shrink from effort.
Will this sweater shrink when washed?
Your sweater will shrink if you wash it at too high a temperature
Jeans shrink a little in the wash.
You know, it's funny. When my parents got divorced, they sent me to this shrink
To tell the truth these shrinks need us more than we need them.
My new blouse shrank after I washed it in cold water. shrink shrank shrunk
Families have been shrinking since the 1970s.
A 2005 Survey of 442 glaciers from the World Glacier Monitoring Service found that 90 percent of the world's glaciers are shrinking as the planet warms.
you should see a shrink
8. to diminish
They always try to diminish his achievements.
English word "zmniejszyć"(to diminish) occurs in sets:
Język angielski 19. lessen
I suggest that we begin by showing greater respect for the needs of Muslims on their territory in order to lessen their effect in the Western world.
in order to lessen the ecological impact of pets
the number of mistakes I make in English has lessened over the last few months
This immediately lessens code complexity and heft.
Even your faults do not lessen my respect for you, and in friendship this is what counts.
She tried to lessen her expenses.
10. alleviate
"The drugs did nothing to alleviate her pain."
Her sympathy alleviated his distress... measures to alleviate poverty
to alleviate the problem
This practice alleviates many of the technical blockages.
He couldn't prevent her pain, only alleviate it.
I can help alleviate some of what you're going through
alleviate pain = relieve pain
You and others can almost always do something to alleviate the situation.
nothing he said could soothe her or alleviate the anxiety she was feeling
Kill me and alleviate my suffering.
stoplight timing is coordinated to alleviate traffic jams
we tend to beat ourselves up, momentarily feel that unbearable shame, then avoid or distract to alleviate the discomfort.
Antihistamine tablets will help to alleviate the symptoms of hay fever, but some sufferers become drowsy because of them.
To make (pain, for example) more bearable: a drug that alleviates cold symptoms. See Synonyms at relieve.
They will alleviate the pain and allow her to rest.
English word "zmniejszyć"(alleviate) occurs in sets:
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11. decline
An increase in customer complaints could signal a decline in business.
Trading was slow today after yesterday's market decline.
terminal decline
It is foreseen that, due to the decline in grain production, China will quickly become a world leading grain importing country, overtaking Japan.
Briefly stated, Hobsbawm's thesis is that the history of the twentieth century is that of the decline of civilization.
If we continue like this, it's as clear as day that the Japan of five years on will be in decline.
The choice is between a higher degree of integration, not just coordination, and decline.
The company reported a small decline in its profits. An increase in cars has resulted in the decline of public transport.
In 2009, I received a total of 2 392 such complaints, a 6% decline compared to 2008.
National crime stats decline, including the murder rate. Your payment method was declined
America's railroads declined because the automobile dominated American life
My employer at first declined my job application, but then found some good sides about me
The decline in energy self-sufficiency is a serious challenge for the EU.
In 2003, two major causes of death in Americans declined.
It's possible that we will have to face the economic decline next year. Our profits declined sharply due to unstable market.
English word "zmniejszyć"(decline) occurs in sets:
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12. to cut down
It is forbidden to cut down the forest.
He's trying to cut down on smoking
The doctor said I to had to cut down to one cup of coffee a day.
What can we do to cut down the expenses?
English word "zmniejszyć"(to cut down) occurs in sets:
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13. abate
Chopin airport must apply noise abatement operational procedures,
the storm suddenly abated
Our ship could not sail until the storm abated.
1. to make or become less in amount, intensity, degree, etc. the storm has abated 2 to diminish in intensity, violence, amount, etc.: The storm has abated. 3 Law. to end; become null and void.
In an hour or so the storm would abate and they could leave.
the violence is not going to abate
English word "zmniejszyć"(abate) occurs in sets:
Słówka do egzaminu cz. XIII14. lower
In 1880, the Irish boycotted a landowner, Captain C.C. Boycott, for failing to lower rents.
His lower lip trembled
The higher classes constitute the mind of the single large whole of humanity; the lower classes constitute its limbs; the former are the thinking and designing part, the latter the executive part.
Shanghainese is actually a kind of pidgin, based on Wu dialects, Lower Yangtze Mandarin, and English loanwords.
The ownership of women begins in the lower barbarian stages of culture, apparently with the seizure of female captives. The original reason for the seizure and appropriation of women seems to have been their usefulness as trophies.
However, compared to that in cities, rural use of online news, search engines, online shopping, online banking, online stocks and so on is much lower.
He and his wife both work and his salary is lower than hers, so no wonder he is a hen-pecked husband.
It is a two level style round burial mound, 23m diameter (lower level), 18m (higher).
A nearby town even considered becoming part of the neighboring state. They really just wanted lower taxes.
Far from refuting the thesis that race is to blame for lower IQ score, Lynn's data actually supports it.
Subjugation of the lower classes is important to our covert centralization of resources.
If a women walks on a public street exposing her lower body, it's public indecency. If she walks while exposing her upper body, then it's a violation of article 20(1) of the minor offenses act.
If Cleopatra's nose had been a little lower, the history of the world might have been different.
When we take the wind-chill factor into account, the temperature must have been lower than thirty degrees below zero centigrade.
The musical instruments and parts are completely professional quality! And yet the prices are lower than anywhere!
English word "zmniejszyć"(lower) occurs in sets:
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15. slim
There's little chance of keeping slim, unless you stick to a diet.
If you want to be slim, follow this diet.
Chances of promotion are slim in this firm.
She went on a diet to get slim for her wedding.
She's slim.
Therefore I'm giving up for now. I'll still try to check out other possibilities but ... I think hopes are slim.
He is one of those slim people who can eat anything they want.
The odds are slim to none that the true conspirators will be found.
A man called Slim was killed in the accident.
There's only a slim chance that anyone survived the crash.
I'm out of slims. I've gotta get some.
I simply love slim girls!
Those who wish to be slim do not necessarily have to starve.
If I ate less, I would have been slimmer.
Although she isn't very slim she looks attractive
other words beginning with "Z"
zmartwiony in Englishzmiana in English
zmieniać in English
zmuszać in English
zmywarka in English
zmywać in English
