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dużo szczęścia, dużo czasu, dużo korków, dużo owoców, inizia ad imparare
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much luck, much time, much traffic, much fruit, Much is used with singular, uncountable nouns (e.g. happiness, music, water, time)
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mało energii, mało czasu, mało pieniędzy, mała różnica inizia ad imparare
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little energy, little time, little money, little difference UNCOUNTABLE nouns -> LITTLE = mało
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wielu przyjaciół, wielu ludzi, inizia ad imparare
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many friends, many people, PLURAL nouns
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W szpitalu nie ma dziś zbyt wielu lekarzy. inizia ad imparare
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There aren’t many doctors in the hospital today Many is used with plural, countable nouns (e.g. dogs, dollars, tables, children).
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Wielu Brytyjczyków decyduje się na emeryturę w Hiszpanii. inizia ad imparare
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Many Brits choose to retire in Spain. Many is used with plural, countable nouns (e.g. dogs, dollars, tables, children).
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There isn’t much light in this room so let’s open the curtains. inizia ad imparare
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There isn’t much light in this room so let’s open the curtains. Much is used with singular, uncountable nouns (e.g. happiness, music, water, time):
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Jak dużo sprzętu posiada Twoje studio? inizia ad imparare
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How much equipment does your studio have? Remember equipment, luggage and information are all uncountable nouns and therefore will always use much.
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Masz za dużo bagażu, aby wejść na pokład samolotu! inizia ad imparare
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You have too much luggage to board the plane! Remember equipment, luggage and information are all uncountable nouns and therefore will always use much.
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Nie ma zbyt wielu informacji w twoim CV inizia ad imparare
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There isn’t much information on your CV Remember equipment, luggage and information are all uncountable nouns and therefore will always use much.
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Nie ma zbyt wielu informacji o tej funkcji w specyfikacji. inizia ad imparare
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There is not much information about this feature in the specification. We usually use much and many with questions and negative statements:
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Nie ma zbyt wielu szczegółow o tym interfejs w specyfikacji. inizia ad imparare
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There aren't many details about this interface in the specification / There is not much detail about this interface in the specification. We usually use much and many with questions and negative statements:
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Ile czasu potrzeba, aby dostać się stąd do twojego domu? inizia ad imparare
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How much time does it take to get to your house from here? We usually use much and many with questions and negative statements:
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Nie sądzę, że wiele osób będzie wiedziało, jak korzystać z tej funkcji. inizia ad imparare
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I don't think a lot of / many people will know how to use this feature. We usually use much and many with questions and negative statements:
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Chris, po twojej stronie jest dużo hałasu. inizia ad imparare
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Chris, there is a lot of noise on your side.
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Kupiłem za dużo owoców na targu. Nigdy nie zjemy wszystkiego, zanim się zepsuje! inizia ad imparare
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I bought too much fruit at the market. We’ll never eat it all before it goes off! Too is often used before much and many to mean: ‘more than was needed’.
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Mamy dziś tak wiele do zrobienia! inizia ad imparare
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We have so much work to do today! We use ‘so’ rather than ‘very’ before much and many in positive statements to emphasise a large quantity of something.
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Na tym spotkaniu jest tyle samo osób, co na poprzednim". inizia ad imparare
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There are as many at this meeting as there were at the previous one.’ ‘As much as’ or ‘as many as’ are used to make a comparison and show that something is the same as or equal to something else.
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W sklepie była wyprzedaż, więc wydałam mnóstwo pieniędzy! inizia ad imparare
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The shop had a sale on so I spent lots of money! it is more common to use lots of/a lot of in positive statements. This is more informal:
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Mamy dużo czasu, więc nie ma potrzeby się spieszyć. inizia ad imparare
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We have a lot of time so there’s no need to rush. it is more common to use lots of/a lot of in positive statements. This is more informal:
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Anna ma wielu przyjaciół, więc zawsze jest zajęta. inizia ad imparare
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Anna has lots of friends so she’s always busy. it is more common to use lots of/a lot of in positive statements. This is more informal:
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Myślę, że w dzisiejszych czasach wiele muzyki brzmi tak samo. inizia ad imparare
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I think a lot of music sounds the same these days. it is more common to use lots of/a lot of in positive statements. This is more informal:
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Ile z tej książki już przeczytałeś? inizia ad imparare
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How much of this book have you read? If much or many are used before articles (a/an, the), demonstratives (this, that), possessives (my, your) or pronouns (him, them), they are followed by ‘of’
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Ilu z nich jest poniżej 30 roku życia? inizia ad imparare
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How many of them are under the age of 30? If much or many are used before articles (a/an, the), demonstratives (this, that), possessives (my, your) or pronouns (him, them), they are followed by ‘of’
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Sztuka nie miała dla mnie większego sensu, ale cieszę się, że Ci się podobała inizia ad imparare
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The play made little sense to me, but I’m glad you enjoyed it. Little is used with singular, uncountable nouns
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Nie chciała iść, ale nie miała wyboru. inizia ad imparare
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She didn’t want to go, but she had little choice Little is used with singular, uncountable nouns
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Niewiele jest osób, które moim zdaniem miałyby kwalifikacje do objęcia tego stanowiska. inizia ad imparare
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There are few people that I think would be qualified for the job. few is used with plural, countable nouns to mean ‘not as much’ or ‘not as many’.
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O tej porze roku jest niewielu turystów, więc na plażach jest miło i spokojnie. inizia ad imparare
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There are few tourists at this time of year so the beaches are nice and quiet. few is used with plural, countable nouns to mean ‘not as much’ or ‘not as many’.
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Spędziliśmy zbyt wiele czasu na dyskusjach o tym. inizia ad imparare
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We spent too much time discussing this issue.
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Wydaliśmy za dużo pieniędzy na ten projekt. inizia ad imparare
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We have spent too much money on this project.
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There are not many tourists here. / There aren't a lot of tourists here.
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Mieszkałem wile lat w Sopocie inizia ad imparare
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I lived many years in Sopot many years, many weeks, many days, many hours
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Spędziłem wiele godzin, aby przygotować ten projekt. inizia ad imparare
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I have spent many hours preparing this project. many years, many weeks, many days, many hours
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Mam mało czasu na inne rzeczy inizia ad imparare
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I have little time for other things
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Mam mało czasu na inne zadania inizia ad imparare
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I have little time for other tasks
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Mamy bardzo niewiele możliwości, aby zmienić ten projekt. inizia ad imparare
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We have very few options to change this design. very few
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mamy teraz bardzo małe pole manewru. inizia ad imparare
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we have very little room for manoeuvre now. very little
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Zatrzymaliśmy się w Hiszpanii na kilka dni przed wyjazdem do Francji. inizia ad imparare
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We stayed in Spain a few days before going on to France. a few is used with plural, countable nouns to mean ‘some’:
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Czy mogę prosić o trochę więcej ciasta? inizia ad imparare
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Can I have a little more cake, please? A little’ (more formal) is similar to ‘a bit’ (less formal). Both expressions mean the same thing and are common in spoken English.
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Jestem trochę zmieszany... inizia ad imparare
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I’m a little bit confused about... A little’ (more formal) is similar to ‘a bit’ (less formal). Both expressions mean the same thing and are common in spoken English.
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Mamy trochę miejsca w naszym samochodzie, jeśli chcesz się podwieźć. inizia ad imparare
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We have a little space in our car if you want a lift. A little is used with singular, uncountable nouns
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Jest kilku dobrych kandydatów, którzy się zgłosili, więc jestem pewien, że znajdziemy kogoś na to stanowisko. inizia ad imparare
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There are a few good candidates that have applied so I’m sure we’ll find someone for the job
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Jest wiele do zobaczenia. inizia ad imparare
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There is a lot / plenty to see.
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Chodź i usiądź z nami. Jest tu dużo miejsca. inizia ad imparare
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Come and sit with use. There's plenty of room.
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Różnica między nimi jest niewielka. inizia ad imparare
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There is little difference between them.
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Nie mam wiele do zrobienia. Ja mam dużo do zrobienia. inizia ad imparare
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I don't have much to do. I have a lot to do.
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Potrzebuję trochę czasu do namysłu. inizia ad imparare
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I need a little time to think. / I need a bit of time to think.
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I'll give you a little advice.
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Czy mogę zadać ci kilka pytań? inizia ad imparare
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Can I ask you some questions? / May I ask you a few questions?
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Niewiele jest do zrobienia. inizia ad imparare
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Na spotkaniu było kilka osób. inizia ad imparare
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There were a few people at the meeting.
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