| Główne tłumaczenia |
| step n | (dance move) | krok m |
| | This next tango step is difficult, so pay attention. |
| | Następny krok tanga jest trudny, więc uważaj. |
| step n | (footstep) | krok m |
| | He took three steps before he stopped and turned. |
| | Zrobił trzy kroki zanim się zatrzymał i obrócił. |
| step n | (stair) | stopień m |
| | This stairway has thirteen steps. |
| | Te schody mają trzynaście stopni. |
| step n | (stage in a process) | etap m |
| | You need to wash the metal after each step of the process. |
| step⇒ vi | (tread, walk) | wdepnąć ndk. |
| | I stepped in the mud outside the house. |
| | Wdepnąłem w błoto na zewnątrz domu. |
| step prefix | (relation by marriage) (Nie ma bezpośredniego odpowiednika.) | - |
| | For example: stepmother |
| Dodatkowe Tłumaczenia |
| step n | (sound of a footstep) | krok m |
| | I heard the steps as she approached. |
| step n | (small distance) | krok m |
| | The clubhouse is just a few steps away. |
| step n | (gait, way of walking) | chód m |
| | You could see the bounce in his step the day after his date. |
| step n | (rung) | szczebel m |
| | The top step of the ladder is not safe to stand on. |
| step n | (on a vehicle) | stopień m |
| | The general opened the door and stood on the step of the truck as it came to a stop. |
| step n | (level in a hierarchy) (w administracji) | szczebel m |
| | (w wojsku) | stopień m |
| | He is hoping that he will be promoted to the next step. |
| step n | (points of action) | krok, etap m |
| | | punkt m |
| | The review board recommended ten steps to correct the problem. |
| step vi | (enter situation) | włączać się zwr. ndk. |
| | | włączyć się zwr. dk. |
| | He stepped into the argument to help her out. |
| step [sth]⇒ vtr | (walk a distance) | robić ndk. |
| | | zrobić dk. |
| | He stepped three paces to the left. |
| step [sth] vtr | (measure) | odmierzać krokami ndk. + m, l.mn. |
| | | odmierzyć krokami dk. + m, l.mn. |
| | I always just step out my flowerbeds, without using a tape measure. |
| step [sth] vtr | dated (dance) | tańczyć ndk. |
| | | zatańczyć dk. |
| | He stepped the foxtrot lightly, and with great finesse. |
Czasowniki złożone
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| step aside vi phrasal | (move to one side) (dosłowny) | usuwać się zwr. ndk. |
| | | usunąć się zwr. dk. |
| | Please step aside to let the wheelchair through. |
| | dosłowny |
| step aside vi phrasal | figurative (allow [sb] else to take charge) (przenośny) | odsuwać się zwr. ndk. |
| | | odsunąć się zwr. dk. |
| | przenośny |
| step away vi phrasal | (retreat, move away) | cofać się zwr. ndk. |
| | | cofnąć się zwr. dk. |
| | The police officer told us to step away from the vehicle. |
| | Quickly step away from that rattlesnake; he's ready to strike. |
| step back vi phrasal | (retreat, move backwards) | cofać się zwr. ndk. |
| | | cofnąć się zwr. dk. |
| | Everybody step back, let's give him some space! |
| step down vi phrasal | (resign) | rezygnować ndk. |
| | | zrezygnować dk. |
| | The chairman of the committee decided to step down because of ill health. |
| step forward vi phrasal | figurative (present oneself, volunteer) | przedstawiać się zwr. ndk. |
| | | przedstawić się zwr. dk. |
| | When the little girl went missing, many people stepped forward to search for her. |
| step forward vi phrasal | (move towards the front) | posuwać się do przodu |
| | | posunąć się do przodu |
| | When you hear your name called, please step forward. |
| step in vi phrasal | figurative (intervene) | wchodzić w ndk. + przyim. |
| | | wejść w dk. + przyim. |
| | The children's argument got so loud that their mother had to step in. |
| step in [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (tread in, put your foot into) | wchodzić w ndk. + przyim. |
| | | wejść w dk. + przyim. |
| | I stepped in a mud puddle and ruined my new shoes. |
| step out vi phrasal | informal, dated (go out for the evening) | wychodzić ndk. |
| | | wyjść dk. |
| | It's nice to dress up and step out for an evening on the town. |
| step up vi phrasal | (present yourself, volunteer) | przedstawiać się zwr. ndk. |
| | | przedstawić się zwr. dk. |
| | The chairman asked for a volunteer and Andrew stepped up. |
Formy złożone:
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| backward step n | literal (movement towards a starting point or to the rear) | krok do tyłu wyr. |
| | Take a backward step so you won't be so close to the edge! |
| backward step n | figurative (retrograde action) | cofnięcie się n + zaim. |
| | He took a backward step when he had to quit his job. |
| dance step n | (foot movement: part of a dance) | krok taneczny m + przym. |
| go one step further v expr | figurative (do [sth] more extreme) | iść o krok dalej zwrot ndk. |
| | | pójść o krok dalej zwrot dk. |
| | This year the team went one step further and won both domestic cup competitions. |
| in step adj | (walking or dancing in rhythm) | w rytmie przyim. + m |
| | Our dancing was awful last night: we weren't in step most of the time. |
| in step adv | (in rhythm) | w rytmie przyim. + m |
| | The couple walked in step, holding hands. |
| in step with expr | figurative (in harmony with) | zgodnie z przys. + przyim. |
| | Rachel had been very careful to stay in step with her colleagues. |
| in step with expr | (moving in rhythm with) | zgodnie z przys. + przyim. |
| | The dancers did an amazing job of staying perfectly in step with the music. |
| preliminary step n | (initial measure or action) | wstępny krok przym. + m |
| step by step adv | (in stages) | krok po kroku wyr. |
| | This book shows you how to paint a watercolour step by step. |
| step-by-step adj | (presented in stages) | krok po kroku wyr. |
| | The magazine includes a step-by-step guide to starting an internet business. |
| step into vtr | (enter) | wchodzić ndk. |
| | | wejść dk. |
| | Step into my parlor, said the spider to the fly. |
| step off vtr | (alight from) | zsiadać z ndk. + przyim. |
| | | zsiąść z ndk. + przyim. |
| | I stepped off the train. |
| step on vtr | literal (tread on) (dosłowny) | kroczyć po ndk. + przyim. |
| | | stąpać po ndk. + przyim. |
| | Careful, you might step on the dog's tail! |
| step on vtr | figurative (mistreat, exploit) | wykorzystywać ndk. |
| | | wykorzystać dk. |
| | Your naive friendliness is causing them to step on you at work. |
| step on the gas interj | informal (accelerate, drive faster) | dodać gazu dk. + m |
| | Step on the gas or we'll be late for church. |
| step out of vtr | literal (exit, walk from) (dosłowny) | wychodzić z ndk. + przyim. |
| | | wyjść z ndk. + przyim. |
| | He stepped out of the elevator and went down the hall. |
| | dosłowny |
| step out of vtr | figurative (leave or renounce) (przenośny) | zostawiać ndk. |
| | (przenośny) | zostawić dk. |
| | Once her husband returned, she stepped out of her role of primary breadwinner. |
| step over vtr | (lift foot to avoid treading on) | przechodzić nad ndk. + przyim. |
| | | przejść nad dk. + przyim. |
| | I stepped over the rubbish. |
| step up vtr | (increase) | zwiększać ndk. |
| | | zwiększyć dk. |
| | As demand grew for its environmentally friendly products, the business had to step up production. |
| step up n | (increase in status) | zwiększać się zwr. ndk. |
| | | zwiększyć zwr. dk. |
| | That promotion was really a step-up for you. |
stepbrother,
step-brother n | (son of parent's spouse) | przyrodni brat przym. + m |
| | Even though we look like we're related, Greg is actually my stepbrother. |
stepchild,
step-child n | (child of your spouse) (mężczyzna) | pasierb m |
| | (kobieta) | pasierbica ż |
| | Marcia never had children of her own, but she has a stepchild with her husband. |
stepfather,
step-father n | (parent's husband) | ojczym m |
| | My stepfather has no biological children. |
stepmother,
step-mother n | (parent's wife) | macocha ż |
| | Did your stepmother inherit all of your dad's estate? |
stepmother,
step-mother n | (wicked figure in fairy tales) | macocha ż |
| | In fairy tales the stepmother is often wicked and hates children. |
stepparent,
step-parent,
step parent n | (mother or father's spouse) | przybrany rodzic przym. + m |
| | Marty has very loving stepparents, and he feels comfortable whether he is at his mom's house or his dad's house. |
stepson,
step-son n | (spouse's male child) | pasierb m |
| | Dana loves her stepson as if he were her own child. |
| watch your step v | literal (be careful where you tread) | uważnie stawiać kroki |
| | The path has a loose stone. Watch your step! |
| watch your step v | figurative (be cautious about what you do) (przenośny) | uważnie stawiać kroki |
| | He is very irritable so watch your step when you talk to him! |