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a great deal,
a good deal n | (bargain) | świetna okazja przym. + ż |
| | I chose the car because it was reliable and a great deal. |
a great deal,
a good deal n | (much, large amount) | mnóstwo n |
| | I have a great deal to accomplish before the end of the semester. |
a great deal of [sth],
a good deal of [sth] expr | (large amount of [sth]) | mnóstwo czegoś n |
| | Her presidential campaign had a great deal of success at the local level. |
a great deal,
a good deal adv | (greatly, very much) | bardzo przys. |
| | I value your input a great deal. |
a great deal,
a good deal adv | (considerably) | znacznie przys. |
| | I'm feeling a great deal better since I ate some soup. |
a great deal of effort,
a good deal of effort n | (a lot of work) | wielki wysiłek przym. + m |
| | I put a great deal of effort into this project, and I was really offended when management ignored it. |
| all in good time expr | (be patient) | na wszystko przyjdzie czas zwrot |
| | | na wszystko przyjdzie pora zwrot |
| | The doctor assured the family that the patient would be out of hospital the next day, all in good time. |
| any good adj | informal (sufficient quality) (potoczny; z zaprzeczeniem) | raczej kiepski przys. + przym. |
| Uwaga: Used in questions, with negatives and where there is doubt. |
| | I don't think his later films are any good. |
| | Sądzę, że jego ostatnie filmy są raczej kiepskie. |
| any good adj | informal (at all effective) | przydatny przym. |
| | Was the ointment I gave you any good? |
| as good as expr | (of equal quality to) | tak dobry jak wyr. |
| | He is as good at maths as my brother. |
| as good as prep | (more or less) | mniej więcej przys. + przys. |
| | I've worked all night on the picture so it is as good as finished. |
| as good as new expr | (successfully repaired or restored) | jak nowy przyim. + przym. |
| | John fixed my bike and now it's as good as new! |
| as good as they come expr | (the best available) | najlepszy jaki może być wyr. |
| at a good price expr | (at reasonable cost) | po dobrej cenie wyr. |
| | I was able to buy my PC at a good price. |
| be good interj | (do not misbehave) | bądź grzeczny wykrz. |
| | Have fun at Nana's house, and be good! |
by a great deal,
by a good deal adv | (by a large amount or extent) | poważnie, ogromnie przys. |
| | | znacznie przys. |
| | The Indian Ocean is smaller than the Pacific Ocean by a great deal. |
| common good n | (benefit of everyone) | dobro ogółu n + m |
| | Being honest with each other is for the common good. |
| do a good deed v expr | (perform a charitable act) | zrobić dobry uczynek zwrot dk. |
| | When someone joins the Boy Scouts, one of the requirements is to do a good deed every day. |
| do good v expr | (perform charitable acts) | czynić dobro ndk. + n |
| | If I were a millionaire, I would use my wealth to do good. |
| do good v expr | slang (do well, do [sth] successfully) | sprawdzić się zwr. dk. |
| | You can do good if you just try. |
| enjoy good health v expr | (be physically healthy) | cieszyć się zdrowiem zwr. ndk. + n |
| fairly good adj | (reasonable, acceptable) | całkiem nieźle przys. + przym. |
| | I didn't get top marks in the exam, but my results were fairly good. |
| feel good vi + adj | (be happy, optimistic) | być szczęśliwym, być zadowolonym zwrot posił. |
| | I feel good now that my exams are over. Springtime always makes me feel good. |
| feel good vi + adj | (not feel guilty) | mieć spokojne sumienie zwrot ndk. |
| for good adv | (permanently) | na dobre przym. + przys. |
| | His severe injury ended his sports career for good. |
| get off to a good start vi | (begin well) | dobrze zaczynać przys. + ndk. |
| | | dobrze zacząć przys. + dk. |
| | Our new employee has gotten off to a good start. |
give [sb] a good telling-off,
give [sb] a good telling off v expr | informal (reprimand) | ostro upominać kogoś przys. + ndk. |
| | | ostro upomnieć kogoś przys. + dk. |
| | | besztać kogoś ndk. |
| | | zbesztać kogoś dk. |
| | When the boss found out what had happened, Sally was taken into the office and given a good telling-off. |
| good afternoon interj | (greeting) | dzień dobry m + przym. |
| | Phil wished me good afternoon as he passed me in the corridor. |
good behavior (US),
good behaviour (UK) n | (child: not misbehaving) | dobre zachowanie przym. + n |
| | Billy got a sticker for his good behavior today at school. |
good behavior (US),
good behaviour (UK) n | (prisoner: good conduct) | dobre zachowanie przym. + n |
| | I expect that he will have his prison term reduced for good behaviour. |
the Good Book,
the Book n | (Christian Bible) | Księga ż |
| | The Good Book says, "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you." |
| good buy n | (bargain) | dobry zakup przym. + m |
| | I got a good buy on these drinks, only $1 per bottle. |
| good cheer n | (joyfulness) | dobra zabawa przym. + ż |
| | The party guests were in good cheer. |
| good child n | (child who is well behaved) | grzeczne dziecko przym. + n |
| | My mother says I was a good child when I was younger. |
| good Christian n | ([sb] who obeys Christian teachings) (meżczyzna) | dobry chrześcijanin przym. + m |
| | (kobieta) | dobra chrześcijanka przym. + ż |
| | A good Christian uses Jesus as an example for his life. |
| good citizen n | (helpful member of society) | dobry obywatel przym. + m |
| | | dobra obywatelka przym. + ż |
| good clothes npl | (finest or most formal outfit) | najlepsze ubrania przym. + n, l.mn. |
| | I would not wear my good clothes while doing the housework. |
| good day n | (day spent well) | dzień dobry m + przym. |
| | William had a good day at the races, winning a considerable amount of money. |
| Good day! interj | formal (salutation) | dzień dobry m + przym. |
| | Samuel wished us "Good day!" as he passed by. |
| Good day to you! interj | formal (salutation) | Dzień dobry! wykrz. |
| | "Good day to you!" shouted Jenkins from across the street. |
| good deed n | (charitable act) | dobry uczynek przym. + m |
| | Have you done any good deeds lately, like donating blood? |
| good disposition n | (pleasant manner, character) | miła osobowość przym. + ż |
| | Labradors have a good disposition which makes them a good dog around children. |
| good English n | (skillfulness with English) | dobry angielski, poprawny angielski przym. + m |
| | Good English is a necessity for any foreign student wishing to study at an English university. |
| good enough adj | (satisfactory) | wystarczająco dobry przys. + przym. |
| | It isn't the best computer available, but it's good enough for my needs. |
| good evening interj | (greeting) | dobry wieczór przym. + m |
| | "Good evening, Sir. Are you ready to order?" asked the waiter. |
| good example n | (model for others) | dobry przykład przym. + m |
| | As a teacher, it is important to set a good example for your students. |
| good feeling n | (premonition that [sth] good will happen) | dobre przeczucie przym. + n |
| | I have a good feeling about this interview. |
| a good feeling (about [sb]) n | (positive evaluation of [sb]) | dobre zdanie o kimś wyr. |
| | I've got a good feeling about you. I think you'll go far in this company. |
| good fellow n | informal (likeable man) (potoczny) | przyjemny facet przym. + m |
| | My daughter´s new boyfriend seems a good fellow. |
good for nothing,
good-for-nothing adj | informal (person: lazy) | leniwy przym. |
| Uwaga: Hyphens are used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| | My brother's a good-for-nothing scrounger. |
good for nothing,
good-for-nothing adj | informal (useless) | zbędny przym. |
| | | nieużyteczny przym. |
| | My Dad thinks I wasted 4 years of college on a good-for-nothing Philosophy degree. |
| good for you interj | (well done!) | świetnie wykrz. |
| | You have lost 10 pounds already? Good for you! |
| good for you adj | (healthful) | zdrowy przym. |
| | Eating plenty of fruits and vegetables is good for you. |
| good form n | (fitness) | dobra forma przym. + ż |
| | | niezła forma przym. + ż |
| | The horse is in good form for the race. |
| good form n | (appropriate behaviour) | dobre zachowanie, odpowiednie zachowanie przym. + n |
| | It is good form to offer your seat to a lady. |
| good fortune n | (good luck, happy chance) | szczęście n |
| | He had good fortune to win the lottery. |
| Good Friday n | (Friday before Easter Sunday) | Wielki Piątek przym. + m |
| | In the UK, it's traditional to eat hot cross buns on Good Friday. |
| | We will not have class on Good Friday. |
| good friend n | ([sb] close, trusted) | dobry przyjaciel przym. + m |
| | My good friend will always tell me the truth, and always in a kind way. |
| good fun n | ([sth] enjoyable) | dobra zabawa przym. + ż |
| | It was always good fun going sailing with my cousin's family. |
| good grades npl | (high marks: in exams, tests) | dobre oceny przym. + ż, l.mn. |
| | She needs good grades to get to University. |
| good grief interj | informal (disbelief) | Nie może być! wykrz. |
| | "Good grief! Ben's finally managed to pass his driving test!" |
good grief,
Good grief! interj | informal (exasperation) | Matko święta! wykrz. |
| | "Good grief! We must have been here for at least half an hour and still haven't been served." |
| good guy n | informal (decent man) (potoczny) | dobry facet przym. + m |
| | I'm glad she's going out with Rob: he's a good guy. |
| good health n | (healthiness, fitness) | dobre zdrowie przym. + n |
| | I am lucky to enjoy good health. |
| good hearing n | (ability to hear clearly) | dobry słuch przym. + m |
| | My grandmother does not have good hearing so you need to speak clearly to her. |
Good heavens!,
Heavens! interj | slightly dated (surprise) | wielkie nieba! wykrz. |
| | Good heavens! You can't possibly go to the party wearing that. |
good humor (US),
good humour (UK) n | (cheerful mood) | dobry nastrój przym. + m |
| | When the sun is shining, it puts me in good humour. |
| good idea n | (wise suggestion) | dobry pomysł przym. + m |
| | It is a good idea to brush your long hair before going to sleep. |
| | It wasn't a good idea to eat that third piece of cake. |
| good idea n | (clever invention) | sprytny pomysł przym. + m |
| | Sliced bread was a good idea. |
| good idea interj | (yes, agreed, let's do that) | dobry pomysł przym. + m |
| | Let's go to the movies. "Good idea! Sounds like fun." . |
| good influence n | (prompts good behavior) | dobry wpływ przym. + m |
| | His elder brother is a good influence on him. |
| Good job! interj | mainly US, informal (expressing admiration) (potoczny) | dobra robota! wykrz. |
| | That's an awesome painting. Good job! |
Good job,
It's a good job interj | informal, UK (it is fortunate) | to świetnie, że wyr. |
| | Good job you remembered your umbrella! |
| good life n | (luxurious lifestyle) | świetne życie przym. + n |
| | He's living the good life on his yacht in the Mediterranean. |
| good luck n | (good fortune) | powodzenie, szczęście n |
| | It was such good luck that I ran into him yesterday. |
| | This item brings me good luck. |
| good luck charm n | (trinket worn for good fortune) | wisiorek na szczęście wyr. |
| | Many people carry a rabbit's foot or four-leaf clover for a good luck charm. |
| good man n | (honest or kind man) | dobry człowiek przym. + m |
| | My uncle is a good man and always helps his neighbours. |
| good management n | (successful leadership) | dobre zarządzanie przym. + n |
| | The company has done well because of good management. |
| be good manners v expr | (be courteous) | dobre maniery przym. + ż, l.mn. |
| | (w zwrocie: nie wypada) | wypadać ndk. |
| | In many countries, it is not good manners to eat with your fingers. |
| good mark n | (high grade: in exam, test) | dobra ocena przym. + ż |
| | I got a very good mark in my Spanish exam. |
| good memory n | (excellent powers of recall) | dobra pamięć przym. + ż |
| | I have a good memory for names but not for faces. |
| good mood n | (cheerful frame of mind) | dobry nastrój przym. + m |
| | She has good moods and bad moods – there's no predicting it. |
| good morning interj | (hello: before noon) | dzień dobry m + przym. |
| | Good morning! You're up bright and early today! |
| good name n | figurative (reputation) | dobre nazwisko przym. + n |
| | Although they were never proven, the allegations tarnished his good name. |
| | A good name is worth more than riches. |
good neighbor (US),
good neighbour (UK) n | (helpful person) | dobry sąsiad przym. + m |
| | It is important to be a good neighbour and to recognize how we affect the community in which we live. |
| good news n | ([sth] welcome) | dobra wiadomość przym. + ż |
| | The cut in VAT was good news for shoppers. |
| (a) good night n | (enjoyable evening, night) | dobranoc ż |
| | We had a steak dinner and lots of laughs--it was a good night. |
| good ol' times npl | informal (the past) | stare dobre czasy wyr. |
| | I miss the good ol' times when I was young. |
| good old days npl | (past times viewed with nostalgia) | stare, dobre czasy wyr. |
| | Some people miss those good old days when the pace of life was slower. |
| good old times npl | informal (nostalgic term: the past) | stare, dobre czasy wyr. |
| | My grandparents often talk about the good old times when they were young. |
| good opportunity n | (appropriate or convenient time) | dobra okazja przym. + ż |
| | Going to Mary's party will be a good opportunity to make new friends. |
| good opportunity n | (good job, investment) | dobra okazja przym. + ż |
| | This job is a good opportunity, so there will be a lot of applicants. |
| good people npl | (honest, kind people) | dobrzy ludzie, uczciwi ludzie przym. + ż, l.mn. |
| | My neighbors are good people, always helping others and never taking what is not theirs. |
| good person n | ([sb] who is kind and honest) | dobra osoba przym. + ż |
| good point n | (insightful comment) | istotna uwaga przym. + ż |
| | Miriam raised several good points during the discussion. |
| Good point! interj | (insightful comment) | Racja! wykrz. |
| | "Some people won't be able to attend the meeting if we hold it on Friday." "Good point!" |
| good point n | often plural (positive trait) | zaleta ż |
| | One of Hugh's good points is his generosity. |
| good price n | (reasonable cost) | dobra cena przym. + ż |
| | The hotel offers good prices for rooms. |
| good question n | (pertinent or insightful enquiry) | dobre pytanie przym. + n |
| | Should you give money to beggars? That is a good question. |
| good question interj | (expressing [sth] not yet considered) | dobre pytanie wykrz. |
| | | o właśnie wykrz. |
| | Do I love her enough to marry her? - good question! |