Formy złożone:
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| air pocket n | (aeronautics: current of air) | dziura powietrzna ż + przym. |
| | When the plane hit an air pocket, the turbulence knocked the flight attendants off their feet. |
| air pocket n | (air trapped in liquid) | korek powietrzny m + przym. |
| | She survived in an air pocket under the capsized boat. |
| breast pocket n | (shirt, jacket: pocket on the chest) | kieszeń na piersi wyr. |
| | The groom kept his hand-written wedding vows in his breast pocket. |
| hip pocket n | (back pocket of trousers) | tylna kieszeń spodni wyr. |
| | It is dangerous to keep your money in your hip pocket. |
in the pocket of [sb],
in [sb]'s pocket expr | (under [sb]'s control) (przenośny) | w czyjejś kieszeni wyr. |
| | It's well-known that the mafia in this town have the mayor in their pocket. |
| in your pocket adv | literal (inside one of your clothes pockets) | w kieszeni przyim. + ż |
| | Put your wallet in your pocket, so you won't lose it. |
| in your pocket adv | figurative (person: always with or close to you) | bliski przym. |
| | She keeps her son in her pocket even though he's 21 years old now. |
| in your pocket adv | ([sb]: subject to your control) (potoczny) | w kieszeni przyim. + ż |
| | Just because you are pretty, it doesn't mean you have all the boys in your pocket. |
| in your pocket adv | figurative ([sth]: within your grasp) | w kieszeni przyim. + ż |
| | When you go for an interview, never assume that the job is in your pocket. |
| out of pocket adj | (having made a loss, short of money) | stracony przym. |
| | By the time I'd paid for all the repairs I was seriously out of pocket. |
out of pocket,
out-of-pocket adj | (expenses: paid by individual) | zapłacony, spłacony przym. |
| Uwaga: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| pocket edition n | (book in small paperback format) | wydanie kieszonkowe n + przym. |
| pocket money n | (child's allowance) | kieszonkowe n |
| | When I was a child I got ten cents a week in pocket money, which I usually spent on candy. |
| pocket money n | (small amount of spending money) | kieszonkowe n |
| | Laura had worked for what amounted to pocket money. |
| pocket watch n | (small clock kept in a pocket) | zegarek kieszonkowy m + przym. |
| | My grandfather had a pocket watch that he kept in his waistcoat. |
| pocketbook n | US (woman's handbag) | torebka ż |
| | The woman reached into her pocketbook for a mint. |
| pocketbook n | US, figurative (money, ability to pay) (przenośny) | portfel m |
| | The BMW is too expensive for my pocketbook. |
pocketknife,
pocket knife n | (small portable knife) | scyzoryk m |
| | Bob accidentally packed a pocketknife in his carry-on luggage and was detained in the airport. |
| watch pocket n | dated (small pocket in clothing for a watch) | kieszeń na zegarek wyr. |