| Formy złożone: |
| about prep | (of the nature of sth) | w przyim. |
| | There's something about his voice that makes me nervous. |
| | W jego głosie jest coś takiego, co mnie denerwuje. |
| about prep | mainly UK (near to) | w pobliżu przyim. + n |
| | There are lots of trees about the house and garden. |
UK: about,
US: around adv | mainly UK (in circumference) | w obwodzie przyim. + m |
| | The lake is approximately three miles about. |
| after prep | (in search of) | w poszukiwaniu przyim. + n |
| | He went off after another loaf of bread. |
| after prep | (in the style of) | w stylu przyim. + m |
| | Painting by Smith, after Monet. |
| any adv | (to any extent) | w jakimkolwiek stopniu wyr. |
| | If the rain gets any worse we'll have to postpone the match. |
around,
also UK: about adv | (in a ring, circle) | w kółko przyim. + n |
| | The dog ran around and around trying to catch its tail. |
| | Pies biegał w kółko, starając się złapać swój ogon. |
around,
also UK: about adv | (in circumference) | w obwodzie przyim. + m |
| | | obwód m |
| | The vase is ten centimetres around. |
around,
also UK: about adv | (surrounding a place) | w okolicy przyim. + ż |
| | | dookoła przys. |
| | There are lots of shops around. |
| around prep | (in, near) | blisko przys. |
| | | w przyim. |
| | Is James around the office somewhere? |
| | Czy James jest gdzieś blisko biura? |
| | Czy James jest gdzieś w biurze? |
| at prep | (location) | w przyim. |
| | He's at home right now. |
| | On jest teraz w domu. |
| at prep | (quality) | w przyim. |
| | You have got to see the house at its best. |
| back sth vtr | (form background of) | być w tle zwrot posił. |
| | The field is backed by a row of trees. |
| | W tle za polem jest rząd drzew. |
| become sth vtr | (change into sth, sb) | zamieniać się w coś zwr. ndk. + przyim. |
| | | zamienić się w coś zwr. dk. + przyim. |
| | (larwa) | przeobrażać się w coś zwr. ndk. + przyim. |
| | | przeobrazić się w coś zwr. dk. + przyim. |
| | The caterpillar became a moth. |
| | Gąsienica przeobraziła się w ćmę. |
| before prep | (in the face of) (przenośny) | w obliczu przyim. + n |
| | | stając przed im. czyn. + przyim. |
| | He always backs out before a difficult task. |
| better n | usually plural (person: superior) | starszy rangą przym. + ż |
| | | wyższy w hierarchii wyr. |
| | You should always show respect to your betters and elders. |
| by prep | (during) | w ciągu przyim. + m |
| | | za przyim. |
| | The street is noisy by day but very quiet by night. |
| can v aux | (have the right to) | móc ndk. |
| | | być w stanie zwrot posił. |
| | The prime minister can call an election whenever he wants to. |
| | Premier może zrobić wybory, kiedy tylko zechce. |
| especially adv | (in particular) | w szczególności przyim. + ż |
| | All the children enjoyed the fairy tale, especially the girls. |
| | Bajka spodobała się wszystkim dzieciom, w szczególności dziewczynkom. |
| even adj | (horizontal) | w jednej linii wyr. |
| | She made sure the pictures were even. |
| feel vi | (+ adj: have detectable quality) | być jakimś w dotyku zwrot posił. |
| | The floor felt wet. |
| | Podłoga była mokra w dotyku. |
| for prep | (ratio: sales) | za przyim. |
| | | w cenie przyim. + ż |
| | There is a three for one sale on summer clothing. |
| | Letnie ubrania są w wyprzedaży trzy za jedno. |
| go to sb vi + prep | (pass to sb in a will) (potoczny, przenośny) | przejść w czyjeś ręce zwrot dk. |
| | His house went to the elder son, its contents to the younger. |
| | Dom przeszedł w ręce starszego syna, a jego zawartość w ręce młodszego. |
| go into sth vi + prep | (number: be divisor of) | mieścić się w czymś zwr. ndk. + przyim. |
| | How many times does six go into eighty-four? |
| | Ile razy sześć mieści się w osiemdziesięciu czterech? |
help sth,
help sth to do sth vtr | (facilitate) | pomagać w czymś ndk. + przyim. |
| | | pomóc w czymś dk. + przyim. |
| | | ułatwiać ndk. |
| | | ułatwić dk. |
| | Fibre helps digestion. |
| home on sth vi + prep | (military: go towards a target) | celować w coś ndk. + przyim. |
| | | mierzyć w coś ndk. + przyim. |
| | The missiles are homing on their target. |
| in prep | (inside) | w przyim. |
| | I left your book in the car. |
| | Zostawiłem twoją książkę w samochodzie. |
| in prep | (time: within) | w przyim. |
| | I'll be leaving in March. |
| | Wyjeżdżam w marcu. |
| in prep | (category) | w przyim. |
| | She works in marketing. |
| | Ona pracuje w marketingu. |
| in prep | (condition) | w przyim. |
| | The plate was lying in pieces on the ground. |
| | Talerz leżał w kawałkach na ziemi. |
| in adv | (in style) | w modzie przyim. + ż |
| | Mini skirts are in this season. |
| | Mini spódniczki są w modzie tego sezonu. |
| in adv | (at home) | w domu przyim. + m |
| | I'm afraid George isn't in right now. |
| in prep | (limit: within) | w przyim. |
| | The answer is in the normal range. |
| in prep | (with a specified manner) | w przyim. |
| | He did it in anger. |
| in adv | (in favor with sb) | w zgodzie przyim. + ż |
| | He's always in with the bosses. |
| into prep | (field of interest) | w przyim. |
| | He went into architecture after his studies. |
| | Poszedł w architekturę po skończeniu studiów. |
| into prep | (to the condition of) | w przyim. |
| | He got himself into trouble with his unkind remarks. |
| | Wpakował się w kłopoty swoimi niegrzecznymi uwagami. |
| into prep | (against) | w przyim. |
| | His car ran into a tree. |
| | Jego samochód wjechał w drzewo. |
| into prep | (in toward) | w przyim. |
| | The car is coming into view now. |
| into prep | (to the heart of) | w przyim. |
| | | do przyim. |
| | | w głąb przyim. |
| | The detectives looked into the case in great detail. |
| into prep | (to the direction of) | w przyim. |
| | He was staring into space. |
| | Sunflowers always turn to face into the sun. |
| into prep | (involved) | w przyim. |
| | We're well into the last stage of our project. |
| into prep | (engaged) | w przyim. |
| | You entered into a formal agreement when you signed. |
| into prep | (change of state) | w przyim. |
| | The house fell into disrepair. The car is coming into view now. |
| into prep | (time: continuing) | w przyim. |
| | We're now well into the month of May. |
| leave sth to sb vtr + prep | (bequeath) | zapisać coś komuś dk. |
| | | zostawić komuś coś w spadku zwrot dk. |
| | In his will, her father left her the antique clock. |
| leave sb/sth be v expr | informal (not disturb) | zostawić w spokoju zwrot dk. |
| | Leave him be. |
| like adv | UK, regional, slang (as it were) | w zasadzie przyim. + ż |
| | But I really wanted that job, like. |
| live adj | (sports: in play) | w grze przyim. + ż |
| | The ball was still live because it had not gone out of bounds. |
| make for sth vi + prep | (move towards) | zmierzać w kierunku zwrot ndk. |
| | | zmierzać do zwrot ndk. |
| | The fleet made for port. |