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inform, to give someone official information about something commencer à apprendre
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We shall advise you when the goods have arrived. They were advised of their rights.
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to understand commencer à apprendre
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I fail to comprehend how such a mistake could have been made. I was too young to comprehend what was happening.
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to need or demand something commencer à apprendre
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This car will require a service every 6 months.
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to stop commencer à apprendre
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Hostilities will cease at midnight and we shall have peace at last. He ordered his men to cease firing. Her behaviour never ceases to amaze me.
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begin commencer à apprendre
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The meeting did not commence on time as some participants were delayed. The lawyers are preparing for the trial, which commences in 30 days. In 1993 the company commenced drilling on the property.
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to be more than a particular number or amount commencer à apprendre
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Our profits should exceed 10 million pounds this year. Sales have exceeded $1 million so far this year.
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to say or do something as an answer or reaction to something that has been said or done commencer à apprendre
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We hope to respond to your letter as soon as possible.
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to buy sth commencer à apprendre
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Tickets must be purchased two weeks in advance.
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try to find or get sth commencer à apprendre
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We had to seek the answer elsewhere. to seek advice/a solution
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trzymać się czegoś, przestrzegać czegoś, stosować się do czegoś stick to e.g. the plan, to obey a rule or principle commencer à apprendre
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They decided to adhere to their original plan despite the added complications. We always adhere strictly to the guidelines.
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odrzucić (np. zaproszenie), nie przyjmować, odmawiać refuse sth politely commencer à apprendre
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She declined his offer of a lift. He declined to comment.
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przekazywać, przesyłać (pieniądze) to send money to someone commencer à apprendre
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Please remit your payment to the above address.
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find out, to discover sth commencer à apprendre
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We are still trying to ascertain whether the fire was started deliberately. She was unable to ascertain what exactly had happened.
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napotkać, natknąć się na, spotykać to experience something unpleasant OR to meet someone, especially when you do not expect it commencer à apprendre
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We encountered quite a few problems at the beginning. They encountered a strange old man living in a cave.
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wynagradzać, rekompensować pay for work or services, compensate commencer à apprendre
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He is poorly remunerated for all the work he does. We shall remunerate employees in the normal way for for working these extra hours.
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to increase the size or value of something by adding something to it commencer à apprendre
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She had to augment her income by working in the evenings.
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uzyskać, otrzymać (np. pozwolenie) to get something commencer à apprendre
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to obtain permission; He obtained a law degree from the University of California. He failed to obtain the necessary permit to work in the country.
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zakończyć (się), rozwiązywać end or stop sth commencer à apprendre
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We have decided to terminate our agreement because of the problems that have arisen.
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przedsięwzięcie, usiłowanie attempt Pomimo usilnych prób, nie mogłem się z nią skontaktować. commencer à apprendre
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In spite of my best endeavours, I couldn't contact her.
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wracać do zdrowia, odzyskiwać siły recover, become healthy again commencer à apprendre
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She's still recuperating from her injuries.
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rekompensować, naprawiać (sytuację) compensate, to try to make a situation better after you have done something wrong commencer à apprendre
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I want to make amends for the worry I've caused you. I wish I could make amends somehow.
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tell off to criticize someone, especially a child, severely and usually angrily for something they have done wrong commencer à apprendre
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He never raised his voice or scolded me unfairly.
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