Formy złożone:
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| as much expr | (the same thing) | tak wiele jak |
| | So, you're pregnant. I thought as much. |
| as much as [sb/sth] expr | (the same amount as) | tak dużo jak wyr. |
| | Nobody can eat as much as my brother! |
| as much as expr | (equally) | tak bardzo jak wyr. |
| | I love you as much as I love your sister. |
| as much as expr | (with clause: even though) | mimo że spój. |
| | As much as I love Mel Gibson, this movie is just too violent for me. |
| as much as possible adv | (to the greatest feasible extent) | tak dużo jak można |
| | | tak dużo jak możliwe |
| | I try to exercise as much as possible. |
| as much as possible adv | (the greatest feasible amount) | tak dużo jak można |
| | I always eat as much as possible at Thanksgiving dinner. |
| have too much vi | (have an excess of [sth]) | mieć nadmiar dk. + m |
| have too much vtr | (have an excess of) | mieć nadmiar dk. + m |
| how much | (what amount, what degree) | ile? |
| | It's not important how much effort you put into the job - it's results that count! |
| how much expr | (what price, cost) | ile zaim. |
| | How much does this sandwich cost? |
| | Ile kosztuje ta kanapka? |
| how much | (to what degree, to what extent) | jak dużo? |
| | It doesn't matter how much I try to please my boss, he still isn't satisfied. |
| I love you so much interj | (great affection) | bardzo cię kocham |
| | I love you so much that I can't stand to be apart from you. |
leave much to be desired,
leave a lot to be desired v expr | (be inadequate) | pozostawiać dużo do życzenia zwrot ndk. |
| | | pozostawić dużo do życzenia zwrot dk. |
| | Your table manners leave much to be desired. |
| | The house was cute on the outside, but inside left a lot to be desired. |
| much as conj | (in the same way as) | tak samo jak wyr. |
| | He was scrabbling away at the earth, much as a dog buries a bone. |
| much as conj | (as much as: however much) | mimo że |
| | Much as I like James as a friend, I could never date him. |
| much better adj | (greatly superior) | znacznie lepszy przys. + przym. |
| | French wine is good, but Californian wine is much better. |
| much better adj | (greatly improved) | znacznie lepszy przys. + przym. |
| | Your chances of getting a job are much better if you have computer skills. |
much esteemed,
much-esteemed adj | (highly respected) | bardzo ceniony przys. + przym. |
| Uwaga: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| | Our much-esteemed colleague from Brown University disagrees. |
| much less n | (a considerably smaller quantity) | znacznie mniej przys. + przys. |
| | Men have fought wars for much less. |
| much less adv | (to a lesser degree) | znacznie mniej przys. + przys. |
| | If I liked her much less I wouldn't like her at all! |
| much like prep | (in the same way as) | bardzo podobnie przys. + przys. |
| | Annabel walks much like her mother, with dainty steps. |
| much like prep | (very similar to) | bardzo podobnie przys. + przys. |
| | Frozen yoghurt tastes much like sorbet. |
| much more n | (a considerably larger quantity) | znacznie więcej przys. + przys. |
| | Much more will have to be done if we want to succeed. |
| much more adv | (to a greater degree) | znacznie więcej przys. + przys. |
| | I like him much more now than I did when he was younger. |
| much the same adj | (very similar) | prawie to samo wyr. |
| | I will use much the same method as George did to make these changes. |
| much the same adj | (unchanged) | prawie to samo wyr. |
| | The doctors say he is in much the same condition as yesterday. |
| | My hometown looks much the same as it did when I left 10 years ago. |
| not much adj | (very little) | niewiele przys. |
| | There isn't much food in the cupboard; I think we should go out for dinner. |
| not much to look at adj | informal (unattractive or unimpressive) | nie ma co patrzeć zwrot ndk. |
| | He's not much to look at, but he's got a good job and he's very nice. |
| | It's not much to look at, but it's home. |
| not so much adj | (less) | mniej przys. |
| | It's not so much that you are cruel, more that you don't think things through. |
| not so much adj | (little) | mało przys. |
| | No, there was not so much singing at the show. |
| not think much of [sth/sb] v expr | informal (be unimpressed by) | nie myśleć dużo o zwrot ndk. |
| | I did not think much of that artist's new exhibit, I thought it was trite. |
| nothing much n | (not a lot) | niewiele przys. |
| | There is nothing much happening downtown today. |
| pay too much v expr | (be overcharged for [sth]) | przepłacać ndk. |
| | | przepłacić dk. |
| | I paid too much for the taxi from the airport to the city centre. |
| pretty much adv | informal (mostly) | przeważnie przys. |
| | When you visit the South, you'll pretty much eat only fried food. |
| pretty much the same adj | informal (very similar) | całkiem podobny przys. + przym. |
| | It hardly matters which candidate you vote for; they're all pretty much the same. |
| pretty much the same adv | (unchanged from earlier) | całkiem podobny przys. + przym. |
| | The state of the patient's health has stayed pretty much the same. |
| protest too much v | (insist unconvincingly that [sth] is untrue) | protestować zbyt głośno |
| | I think the lady doth protest too much. |
| so much adj | (a large amount of) | aż tyle |
| | I'm bound to get my shoes wet with so much water on the ground. |
| | There's so much to do I don't know where to start. |
| so much adj | (this amount of) | tyle |
| | Showing her son the cup, Paige said, "You take so much flour and add it to the mixing bowl." |
| so much adv | (a lot) | aż tyle |
| | I wish my sister didn't talk so much. |
| so much as adv | (even) | tak bardzo jak |
| | Cross that line by so much as a hair and you'll see what anger means. |
| so much as adv | (merely, no more than) | tak bardzo jak |
| so much for that! interj | informal (disappointment, failure) (potoczny) | no ładnie wykrz. + przys. |
| | I failed my entrance exam yet again. So much for that! |
| so much for that! interj | informal (enough discussion) (potoczny) | to by było na tyle zwrot ndk. |
| | (potoczny) | koniec tematu m + m |
| | Well, so much for that! Maybe we can talk about something else now. |
| so much so that expr | (to such a degree that) | do tego stopnia wyr. |
| talk too much vi | (speak excessively) | mówić za dużo |
| | She talks way too much. |
| Thank you so much interj | (Many thanks) | dziękuję bardzo wykrz. |
| thank you very much interj | (many thanks) | dziękuję bardzo wykrz. |
| | Thank you very much; you've been very helpful. |
too much,
too much [sth],
too much of [sth] adj | (an excess of) | za dużo przys. + przys. |
| | Too much coffee makes me jittery. |
| too much adv | (excessively, to excess) | za dużo przys. + przys. |
| | He loved her too much to leave her. |
| too much n | (an excessive amount) | za dużo przys. + przys. |
| | I can't possibly eat all that – it's too much. |
| too much at once n | (sudden excess of [sth]) | za dużo na raz |
| | I took a big gulp of beer and got too much at once. |
| twice as much adj | (double the amount of) | dwa razy więcej |
| twice as much n | (double the amount) | podwojona ilość przym. + ż |
| | I've decided to give twice as much to charity this year. |
| very much adv | (greatly) | bardzo przys. |
| | I like him very much. |
| very much n | (a large amount) | bardzo dużo |
| way too much adj | informal (an excess of) | przesadny przym. |
| | The cook put way too much mashed potato on my plate. |
| way too much adv | informal (excessively) | zbyt wiele, za dużo przyim. + przys. |
| | My son plays way too much computer golf. |
| with much effort adv | (by hard work) | z wielkim wysiłkiem |
| | With much effort, he was able to reach the top of the mountain. |