Dizionario Polacco - Inglese

język polski - English

przeciwstawić się in inglese:

1. to defy to defy


to defy the laws of physics

Inglese parola "przeciwstawić się"(to defy) si verifica in set:

on screen 7-7b
Angielski cz.9

2. to oppose to oppose



Inglese parola "przeciwstawić się"(to oppose) si verifica in set:

Agnieszka - Lista 2 E-P
Agnieszka lista 2 E-P

3. take a stand against



Inglese parola "przeciwstawić się"(take a stand against) si verifica in set:

slowka un. 3 kl.8

4. resist


I don't watch a lot of movies, but I can't resist a good documentary.
resist change
Give me the strength to resist the temptation. / 2. There are always those who resist progress. / 3. You resist what can bring you peace. / 4. I'm pretty sure I can resist you.
However long it takes; we will resist the enemy and we will never give up.
Couldn't resist telling the dentist "yeh it makes me feel numb" when he asked me did I have any problems with local anaesthetic.
Let's resist the temptation to fall back on the same partisanship and pettiness and immaturity that has poisoned our politics for so long.
We, ACME Ltd., hereby announce that we will resist with all our strength this hostile takeover.
Even though we resist this by all means — it is a fact.
I resist being tempted to spend a lot of money on clothes.
Children usually resist their parents' tyranny, rebel against them and eventually confront them. I couldn't resist buying such a beautiful dress.
They are determined to resist pressure to change the law. / The bank strongly resisted cutting interest rates. / I can never resist the urge to laugh.
Learn the rules of rugby and you will be unable to resist it
The ​soldiers resisted (the ​enemy ​attacks) for two ​days. I can never resist ​temptation/​chocolate/the ​urge to ​laugh. The ​party ​leader resisted ​demands for his ​resignation.
This material resists water very well. This material is highly water resistant. This is an extremely water-resistant material. This material has very good resistance to water. his material has excellent water resistance.

5. stand against



Inglese parola "przeciwstawić się"(stand against) si verifica in set:

czasowniki frazowe

6. confront


I think it's time for me to confront that problem.
A soldier often has to confront danger.
They have to confront the object of their fears.
We try to help people confront their problems.
Not many willingly confront him, especially when he's in one of his moods.
In Ankara, I made clear that America is not – and never will be – at war with Islam. We will, however, relentlessly confront violent extremists who pose a grave threat to our security.
And so in that spirit, let me speak as clearly and plainly as I can about some specific issues that I believe we must finally confront together.
Why don't you confront your father and tell him you're leaving the country?
When I want to confront her, she gets furious with me!
She confronted her captor.
The problems confronting the new government were enormous.
I would confront the intruder.
Kelsier closed the door, then turned with a smile to confront the room of about thirty skaa.
He knew he had to confront his fear of public speaking.

Inglese parola "przeciwstawić się"(confront) si verifica in set:

VOICES 4 - SŁÓWKA UNIT 8
angieslki 13

7. stand up to


this product will stand up to 10 years use
The engine won't stand up to the strain
defend oneself against sb/Will the chair stand up to your weight?