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| mouth n | (organ of speech, taste) | usta ż, l.mn. |
| | (zrobnienie) | buzia ż |
| | He opened his mouth for the dentist. |
| | Otwórz usta dla dentysty. |
| | Otwórz buzię dla dentysty. |
| mouth n | (natural opening) | wejście n |
| | The mouth of the cave was small, but the inside was huge. |
| mouth n | (river end) | ujście n |
| | The mouth of the river is at the Atlantic Ocean. |
| mouth n | (receptacle: spout, etc.) | otwór m |
| | The mouth of the gas can was shaped so it would not drip. |
| mouth [sth]⇒ vtr | (say without noise) | ruszać ustami ndk. + n |
| | | powiedzieć bezgłośnie dk. + przys. |
| | So the kids wouldn't hear, she just mouthed the word "candy". |
| | Powiedział bezgłośnie słowo „cukierek”, nie chcąc, aby dzieci je usłyszały. |
| mouth [sth] vtr | (chew) | tarmosić w pysku zwrot ndk. |
| | The dog mouthed the ball. |
Formy złożone:
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badmouth [sb],
bad-mouth⇒ vtr | informal (disparage [sb]) (potoczny) | obgadywać kogoś ndk. |
| | | obgadać kogoś dk. |
| | Janice badmouthed her old employer, who then refused to provide her with a reference. |
button your mouth,
button your lip v expr | dated, figurative, slang (do not talk) (potoczny) | zamknąć się zwr. dk. |
| | Button your mouth--I don't want to hear about it any more. |
| by word of mouth adv | (from what others say) | pocztą pantoflową ż + przym. |
| | | z ust do ust wyr. |
| | The film was not heavily advertised, but its popularity quickly grew by word of mouth. |
| from the horse's mouth expr | (first-hand, directly from the source) | bezpośrednio przys. |
| | Of course it's true - I got it straight from the horse's mouth. |
froth at the mouth,
foam at the mouth v expr | (produce foamy spittle) | pienić się zwr. ndk. |
| | | spienić się zwr. dk. |
| | If a dog is frothing at the mouth it may have rabies. The horse foamed at the mouth as it ran. |
foam at the mouth,
froth at the mouth v expr | figurative, informal (be furious) | wściekać się zwr. ndk. |
| | | wściec się zwr. dk. |
| | The governor was frothing at the mouth after she was accused of misconduct. |
| hand-to-mouth adj | figurative (meeting only immediate needs) | z dnia na dzień wyr. |
| Uwaga: Hyphens are used when the term is an adjective |
| | Since being fired from his job, he has had to live a hand-to-mouth existence. |
| hand to mouth adv | figurative (meeting only immediate needs) | z dnia na dzień wyr. |
| | Since Mary was fired from her job, she has struggled through life hand to mouth. |
| harmonica n | (musical instrument) | harmonijka ż |
| | A man stood on the corner, playing a blues tune on a harmonica. |
| hungry mouth n | (dependant) | zależny przym. |
| | He has just lost his job and he has three hungry mouths to feed. |
Jew's harp,
mouth harp n | (musical instrument played with mouth) | drumla ż |
| | The Jew's harp, or mouth harp, is played in various forms all round the world. |
live from hand to mouth,
live hand to mouth v expr | (be poor) | żyć w biedzie zwrot ndk. |
| | (potoczny) | klepać biedę zwrot ndk. |
| | Though they appeared wealthy, they actually lived from hand to mouth. |
| make [sb]'s mouth water v expr | informal (food: look appetizing) | ślinić się ndk. + zaim. |
| | The smell of that steak on the grill is making my mouth water. |
mouth breathing,
mouth-breathing n | (breathing through the mouth) | oddychanie przez usta wyr. |
| Uwaga: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
mouth ulcer,
also US: canker sore n | (oral sore) | afta ż |
| | | wrzód jamy ustnej wyr. |
| | This cream is for treating mouth ulcers. |
| mouth-to-mouth resuscitation n | (artificial respiration) | oddychanie metodą usta-usta wyr. |
| | | sztuczne oddychanie przym. + n |
| | The lifeguard pulled the drowning boy out of the water and performed mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. |
| mouthwash n | (mouth-cleansing product) | płyn do płukania ust wyr. |
| | Peter brushed his teeth and used mouthwash. |
mouthwatering,
also UK: mouth-watering adj | (appetizing) | apetyczny przym. |
| | I can't control myself when I see a mouthwatering piece of cake. |
| roof of the mouth n | (top of the mouth) | podniebienie n |
| | The hot food burned the roof of his mouth. |
| Shut your mouth! interj | impolite, slang (stop talking) (potoczny, niegrzeczny) | zamykać się zwr. ndk. |
| | | zamknąć się zwr. dk. |
| | I've heard enough of your insults - just shut your mouth! |
| word of mouth n | (personal recommendation) | przekaz ustny m + przym. |
| | He hoped that word of mouth would attract customers to his landscape business. |
| word-of-mouth adj | (informal oral communication) | ustny przym. |
| | (przenośny) | przekazywany z ust do ust wyr. |
| | Word-of-mouth advertising is not always reliable. |