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| fall n | (decline) | spadek m |
| | The fall in prices will harm our profits. |
| fall n | (slope) | opadanie, nachylenie n |
| | The field is flat except for a fall towards the river. |
| fall n | (ruin) | upadek m |
| | This is the story of the decline and fall of Richard Nixon. |
| fall n | (defeat) | upadek m |
| | She wrote a book about the Fall of France in 1940. |
| fall n | (distance [sth] falls) | spad m |
| | The river has a fall of about fifty metres. |
| fall n | (falling down) | upadek m |
| | She suffered a bad fall, while horseriding. |
| fall n | uncountable ([sth] hanging down) | opadanie n |
| | He was enchanted by the fall of her hair on her shoulders. |
| fall n | (sinful lapse) (przenośny) | potknięcie n |
| | A sinner must confess his fall. |
| fall n | (surrender, capture) | upadek m |
| | Odysseus wandered for ten years after the fall of Troy. |
the Fall,
the Fall of Man n | (Bible) | upadek pierwszych ludzi wyr. |
| | | grzech pierworodny m + przym. |
| | In the Bible, the serpent brought on the Fall. |
| falls npl | (waterfall) | wodospad m |
| | You can hear the falls from far off. |
| fall vi | (collapse) | zapadać się zwr. ndk. |
| | | zapaść się zwr. dk. |
| | The roof fell under the weight of the snow. |
| fall vi | (die) | padać, polegać ndk. |
| | | paść, polec dk. |
| | He fell in battle, dying like a hero. |
| fall vi | (drop wounded) | upadać ndk. |
| | | upaść dk. |
| | The soldier fell, and was treated by the medics. |
| fall vi | figurative (temperature: decline) | spadać ndk. |
| | | spaść dk. |
| | Temperatures will fall below freezing tomorrow. |
| fall vi | figurative (government: lose ability) | upadać ndk. |
| | | upaść dk. |
| | The government fell, following a scandal. |
| fall vi | figurative (become) (z zwrocie: fall ill) | zachorować dk. |
| | She fell ill. |
| fall vi | figurative (commit a sin) (przenośny) | wypadać ndk. |
| | | wypaść dk. |
| | He fell from grace after the discovery of his crimes. |
| fall vi | figurative (be included) (przenośny) | wchodzić ndk. |
| | (przenośny) | mieścić się zwr. ndk. |
| | Their request falls within the scope of our project. |
fall on [sth],
fall upon [sth] vi + prep | (come to rest on) | padać ndk. |
| | | paść dk. |
| | Her gaze fell upon the letter I was writing. |
fall on [sth],
fall upon [sth] vi + prep | figurative (occur on) | przypadać, wypadać ndk. |
| | | przypaść, wypaść dk. |
| | My birthday falls on a Saturday this year. |
| | Moje urodziny wypadają w tym roku w sobotę. |
fall on [sth/sb],
fall upon [sth/sb] vi + prep | (attack) | rzucać się na coś/kogoś zwr. ndk. + przyim. |
| | | rzucić się na coś/kogoś zwr. dk. + przyim. |
fall on [sth],
fall upon [sth] vi + prep | (eat hungrily) | rzucać się na coś zwr. ndk. + przyim. |
| | | rzucić się na coś zwr. dk. + przyim. |
fall on [sth],
fall upon [sth] vi + prep | (opportunity: grab enthusiastically) (przenośny) | rzucać się na coś zwr. ndk. + przyim. |
| | | rzucić się na coś zwr. dk. + przyim. |
Czasowniki złożone
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| fall away vi phrasal | (diminish) | zmniejszać się zwr. ndk. |
| | | zmniejszyć się zwr. dk. |
| | Attendance at the church fell away as more and more people moved to the suburbs. |
| fall away from [sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (abandon) | opuszczać ndk. |
| | | opuścić dk. |
| | | porzucać ndk. |
| | | porzucić dk. |
| | As he got older he fell away from the church. |
| fall back vi phrasal | (withdraw, retreat) | wycofywać się zwr. ndk. |
| | | wycofać się zwr. dk. |
| | The general ordered his troops to fall back. |
| fall back on [sb/sth] vi phrasal + prep | informal, figurative (resort to, rely on) (przenośny) | opierać się na kimś/czymś zwr. ndk. + przyim. |
| | | oprzeć się na kimś/czymś zwr. dk. + przyim. |
| | | polegać na kimś/czymś ndk. + przyim. |
| | Whenever I am in trouble, I know that I can always fall back on my friends and family. |
| fall behind vi phrasal | (fail to maintain pace) | zostawać w tyle zwrot ndk. |
| | | zostać w tyle zwrot dk. |
| | The runner started falling behind when he twisted his ankle two miles into the race. |
| fall down vi phrasal | (structure: collapse) | zawalać się zwr. ndk. |
| | | zawalić się zwr. dk. |
| | The brick wall fell down. |
| fall down vi phrasal | (person: trip, slip) | przewracać się zwr. ndk. |
| | | przewrócić się zwr. dk. |
| | Mike fell down and injured his back. |
| fall down vi phrasal | figurative (person: fail) (przenośny) | potykać się zwr. ndk. |
| | | potknąć się zwr. dk. |
| | Many students fall down on this test task. |
| fall down vi phrasal | figurative ([sth]: not succeed) (przenośny) | upadać ndk. |
| | | upaść dk. |
| | Negotiations for broadcasting the game fell down over the issue of international TV rights. |
| fall in vi phrasal | (military: take ranks) | stawać w szeregu zwrot ndk. |
| | | stanąć w szeregu zwrot dk. |
| | The soldiers fell in when the whistle blew. |
| fall in vi phrasal | (collapse) | zapadać się zwr. ndk. |
| | | zapaść się zwr. dk. |
| | The snow was so heavy last year, the roof of the old house fell in. |
| fall in with [sb] vi phrasal + prep | (start to associate with) | łączyć się z zwrot ndk. |
| | | połączyć się z zwrot dk. |
| | His grades dropped when he fell in with the wrong crowd. |
| fall in with [sth] vi phrasal + prep | informal (accept: plan, idea) | akceptować coś ndk. |
| | | zaakceptować coś dk. |
| | She is convinced that everyone will fall in with her plan once they understand it. |
| fall off vi phrasal | figurative (decrease) | zmniejszać się zwr. ndk. |
| | | zmniejszyć się zwr. dk. |
| | Car sales have fallen off during the recession. |
fall on [sb/sth],
fall upon [sb/sth] vtr phrasal insep | (attack) | rzucić się na kogoś/coś zwr. dk. + przyim. |
| | The two men fell on their victim as he was walking down the street. |
fall on [sth],
fall upon [sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (food: eat eagerly) (przenośny) | rzucić się na coś zwr. dk. + przyim. |
| | The man fell on the crust of bread as though he had not eaten for days. |
fall on [sb],
fall upon [sb] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (person: greet, embrace) (przenośny) | rzucić się komuś na szyję zwrot dk. |
| | Derek fell upon his brother and they wept with joy at being reunited. |
fall on [sb],
fall to [sb] vtr phrasal insep | (be the obligation of) (przenośny) | spadać na kogoś ndk. + przyim. |
| | | spaść na kogoś dk. + przyim. |
| | Responsibility for the project's success or failure ultimately falls on the manager. |
| fall out vi phrasal | informal (friends: quarrel) | kłócić się zwr. ndk. |
| | | pokłócić się zwr. dk. |
| | They have fallen out and are no longer speaking to each other. |
| fall out vi phrasal | (become detached or lost) | wypadać ndk. |
| | | wypaść dk. |
| | I didn't realise my bag was open; my cell phone fell out and smashed. |
| fall out vi phrasal | (military: leave ranks) | rozchodzić się zwr. ndk. |
| | | rozejść się zwr. dk. |
| | After the inspection, the soldiers were ordered to fall out. |
| fall out over vi phrasal + prep | (quarrel because of) | kłócić się o coś zwr. ndk. + przyim. |
| | | pokłócić się o coś zwr. dk. + przyim. |
| fall out with [sb] vi phrasal + prep | informal (quarrel with: a friend) | kłócić się z zwr. ndk. + przyim. |
| | | pokłócić się z zwr. dk. + przyim. |
| | If you do not stop gossiping, all your friends are going to fall out with you. |
| fall over vi phrasal | (person: trip or slip) | upadać ndk. |
| | | upaść dk. |
| | He's so clumsy that he fell over his own feet. |
| fall within [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (be classified under) | wchodzić w zakres czegoś zwrot ndk. |
| fall within [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (be included in) | mieścić się w czymś zwr. ndk. + przyim. |
| | All of your vital sign readings fall within the normal range for your age. |
Formy złożone:
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| fall apart vi + adv | (physically: into pieces) | rozklejać się ndk. + zaim. |
| | | rozkleić się dk. + zaim. |
| | Cheaply made umbrellas fall apart quickly. |
| fall apart vi + adv | figurative (emotionally: lose control) | rozklejać się ndk. + zaim. |
| | | rozkleić się dk. + zaim. |
| | It is important not to fall apart when things don't go exactly your way. |
| fall asleep vi + adj | (go to sleep) (dosłowny) | zasypiać ndk. |
| | (dosłowny) | zasnąć dk. |
| | I lay awake in bed, unable to fall asleep. |
| fall asleep vi | figurative (be bored) (przenośny) | zasypiać ndk. |
| | (przenośny) | usnąć dk. |
| fall away vi | (disappear spontaneously: troubles, worries) | znikać ndk. |
| | | zniknąć dk. |
| | Eventually her emotional burdens simply fell away, and she was her old self again. |
fall back,
fall-back vi | (turn to, resort to: [sth]) | zwracać się do |
| | | zwrócić się do |
| Uwaga: hyphen used when term is a noun or an adj before a noun |
| | If Plan A doesn't work we can always fall back on Plan B. |
| fall behind vi | (fail to keep up) | zostawać w tyle |
| | | zostać w tyle |
| | If I don't study for two hours every night, I risk falling behind with my class work. |
| fall flat v expr | figurative (fail) (potoczny: nie udać się) | nie wypalić part. + dk. |
| | Jake tried to lighten the mood with a joke, but it fell flat. |
| fall for [sb/sth] vi + prep | informal (be attracted) | zakochiwać się w kimś zwr. ndk. + przyim. |
| | | zakochać się w kimś zwr. dk. + przyim. |
| | He is good-looking and smooth: all the women fall for him. Audrey fell for a beautiful pair of shoes she saw in a shop window. |
| fall for [sth] vi + prep | informal (be fooled) (potoczny) | dawać się na coś nabrać zwrot ndk. |
| | | dać się na coś nabrać zwrot dk. |
| | The investment scheme promised huge returns, and I fell for it. |
| fall head over heels v expr | (tumble) | upaść i przekoziołkować zwrot dk. |
| | Alex fell head over heels down the mountainside. |
fall head over heels,
fall head over heels in love v expr | figurative (fall in love) (potoczny) | zakochać się po uszy zwrot zwr. dk. |
| | After knowing him for just two weeks I'd fallen head over heels. |
| fall head over heels for [sb] v expr | figurative (fall in love) (potoczny) | zakochać się w kimś po uszy zwrot zwr. dk. |
| | In Greek mythology, Eros shot a golden arrow that made Apollo fall head over heels for Daphne. |
| fall head over heels in love with [sb] v expr | figurative (fall in love) (potoczny) | zakochać się w kimś po uszy zwrot zwr. dk. |
| | Juliet fell head over heels in love with Romeo. |
| fall in love v expr | (couple: become infatuated) | zakochać się zwr. dk. |
| | The couple fell in love when they were in college. |
| fall in love v expr | (become infatuated: with [sb]) | zakochiwać się zwr. ndk. |
| | | zakochać się zwr. dk. |
| | Gina falls in love every five minutes! |
| fall in love at first sight vi | (become infatuated with a stranger) | zakochać się od pierwszego wejrzenia |
| | As soon as I saw him across the dance floor, I fell in love at first sight. |
| fall in value n | (decrease in amount [sth] is worth) | spadek wartości m + ż |
| | The greater the mileage on the car, the more it will fall in value. |
| fall into vtr | (descend and land in) | wpadać w ndk. + przyim. |
| | | wpaść w dk. + przyim. |
| | The young girl was rescued several days after she fell into an uncapped well. |
| fall into vtr | (be categorized as) | być klasyfikowanym jako |
| | The reform bill falls into the category of well-intentioned but ultimately misguided projects. |
fall into disfavor (US),
fall into disfavour (UK) v expr | (earn disapproval) | popaść w niełaskę zwrot dk. |
fall into disfavor with [sb] (US),
fall into disfavour with [sb] (UK) v expr | (earn [sb]'s disapproval) | popaść w czyjąś niełaskę zwrot dk. |
| | | popaść w niełaskę zwrot dk. |
| | The duke fell into disfavor with the queen and was promptly beheaded. |
| fall into disuse v expr | (become obsolete) | przestawać być używanym |
| | | przestać być używanym |
| | 8-track tape players fell into disuse when cassette recorders appeared. |
| fall into disuse v expr | (be neglected, fall into disrepair) | być zaniedbanym posił. + przym. |
| | The house had fallen into disuse before they fixed it up. |
| fall off vi + adv | (become detached) | odpadać ndk. |
| | | odpaść dk. |
| | One of the buttons on Chloe's coat had fallen off. |
| fall off [sth] vi + prep | (become detached from) | odpadać od czegoś ndk. + przyim. |
| | | odpaść od czegoś dk. + przyim. |
| | | spadać z czegoś ndk. + przyim. |
| | | spaść z czegoś dk. + przyim. |
| | The picture had fallen off the wall. |
| | Obraz spadł ze ściany. |
| fall off [sth] vi + prep | (slip down from) | zsuwać się z czegoś zwr. ndk. + przyim. |
| | | zsunąć się z czegoś zwr. dk. + przyim. |
| | The blanket fell off the bed slowly. |
fall on [sb/sth],
fall upon [sb/sth] vi + prep | (eyes: look at [sth]) | spocząć na kimś/czymś dk. + przyim. |
| | The teacher's eyes scanned the room and fell on Joshua's nervous face. |
| fall out of the habit v expr | (no longer do [sth] regularly) | zerwać z nawykiem zwrot dk. |
| | I used to go to the gym three times a week, but now I've fallen out of the habit. |
| fall short v expr | (not be satisfactory) (przenośny) | nie dorastać do czegoś zwrot ndk. |
| | | nie dorosnąć do czegoś zwrot dk. |
| | The boy's grades fell short of his father's expectations. |
| fall short vi | (not be sufficient) | brakować ndk. |
| | | zabraknąć dk. |
| | I fell short in my sales numbers, so I need to work harder. |
| fall through vi | informal (be unsuccessful, come to nothing) | nie udawać się |
| | | nie udać się |
| | I thought that the deal would be very profitable for my business, but it fell through at the last minute. |
fall-back position,
fallback position n | (alternate plan) | zapasowy plan przym. + m |
| | What's our fallback position if this campaign doesn't work either? |
fallback,
fall-back n as adj | informal (backup, used as last recourse) | wyjście awaryjne n + przym. |
| | (kolokwialny) | plan B wyr. |
| | What is our best fallback option if the band decides to cancel? |
| | Jakie jest nasze wyjście awaryjne, jeśli zespół odwoła koncert? |
| free fall n | (fall: subject to gravity) | swobodny spadek przym. + m |
| | | swobodne spadanie przym. + n |
| | The plane went into free fall when both engines stalled. |
| free fall n | figurative (sharp decline) | gwałtowny spadek przym. + m |
| | The global economy went into free fall in the fall of 2008. |
go to pieces,
fall to pieces v expr | figurative (lose health) | rozklejać się ndk. + zaim. |
| | | rozkleić się dk. + zaim. |
| | Alvin's health went to pieces as a result of his alcoholism. |
| fall in a heap n | (person: collapse) | paść jak kłoda zwrot dk. |
| | The boxer fell in a heap when he was hit in the chin. |
| Pride comes before a fall expr | (it is unwise to be arrogant) | Pycha prowadzi do zguby. |
| rise and fall n | literal (undulating motion) | falowanie n |
| | Watching the rise and fall of the waves made him ill. |
| rise and fall n | figurative (success and subsequent failure) | wzrosty i upadki |
| | The rise and fall of the Roman empire has been well documented. |
| take the fall v expr | slang (accept the blame) | przyznawać się zwr. ndk. |
| | | przyznać się zwr. dk. |
| | He took the fall for the bank robbery. |