1. wind up
I need to wind up my watch.
We need to wind up now, we've only got five minutes. I think it's about time we wound this meeting up.
to put a company into liquidation; to wind up a meeting
As the teacher started to wind up the lesson, the students put their books away.
I thought we were going to wind up on the street.
There was also no way to wind up the company
What time will the meeting wind up?
You wind up asking me for help, I promise you.
wind up
If they continue at this pace, there's absolutely no telling where they might wind up.
Anglais mot "nakręcać"(wind up) se produit dans des ensembles:
Bank słów - nauka i technika 2/2roz. Nauka i technika 7Unit 10 "Nauka i technika"nauka i technika cz.2unit 4 książka2. to crank
Anglais mot "nakręcać"(to crank) se produit dans des ensembles:
How I met your mother 23. wind
Among the wind instruments, the aboriginal didgeridoo made of eucalyptus was his favorite.
In the last typhoon, the wind blew at over 200 kilometers per hour!
The media got wind of a rumor about his engagement and came quickly.
Wind energy has been used to some extent in many countries.
After spending hours out in the cold winter wind, my skin got all chapped and dry.
His kiss winded me
It's windy
To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it— but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.
When warm, light, air crosses mountains it rises into the upper atmosphere and does not fall back to the ground. In this, and other, ways wind changes with the terrain.
After rounding the Dragon's Tooth, the wind was on our side, and we were flying. It felt like we were running twice as fast.
Using the rudder and the jib with the wind behind it we backed up, turning the bow to the direction we wanted to go.
The walls of this apartment are weather-beaten after many years of wind and rain.
As long as a bear is relatively inactive, and is not exposed to wind, it does not burn excessive energy in cold weather.
Losing his balance from a sudden gust of wind, the tightrope walker fell to his death.
He seems really depressed and lifeless today. I wonder what took the wind out of his sails.