
Szukaj
to work
01
pracować, działać
to do certain physical or mental activities in order to achieve a result or as a part of our job
Intransitive
Example
He's been working on his presentation for hours.
On pracował nad swoją prezentacją przez kilka godzin.
She works passionately to make a difference in the world.
Ona działa z pasją, aby wprowadzić zmiany w świecie.
1.1
pracować, zająć się
to use or manage a particular thing in order to achieve something from it
Transitive: to work sth
Example
He worked his connections to secure a job offer.
Licenses to work the fishing grounds in a specific area.
1.2
pracować, zmuszać do pracy
to cause oneself or someone else to work, particularly extremely hard
Transitive: to work sb
Example
He worked himself to exhaustion trying to finish the project.
He works himself to the point of exhaustion.
02
pracować, wykonywać pracę
to do a job or task, usually for a company or organization, in order to receive money
Transitive: to work for sb/sth | to work in sth | to work with sb/sth
Linking Verb: to work as sb
Example
Both of my siblings work full-time jobs.
Oboje moich rodzeństwa pracuje w pełnym wymiarze godzin.,Oboje moich rodzeństwa wykonuje pracę na pełny etat.
Do you like working with animals?
Czy lubisz wykonywać pracę z zwierzętami?
03
działa, pracuje
(of a machine or device) to operate or function properly
Intransitive
Example
Can you explain how the software works?
The computer is working perfectly now.
3.1
obsługiwać, pracować nad
to cause a device, machine, etc. to be in operation
Transitive: to work sth
Example
Do you know how to work the sewing machine?
He worked the lever to lift the heavy object.
04
formować, przerabiać
to change the form or shape of a material into a certain form or shape by hitting, stretching, squeezing, etc.
Transitive: to work sth
Example
He is working the dough to make bread.
On formuje ciasto na chleb.
She is working the clay to make a sculpture.
Ona formuje glinę, aby stworzyć rzeźbę.
4.1
pracować, wytwarzać
to use a particular material to produce or craft a form of art
Transitive: to work with sth | to work in sth
Example
A jewelry maker working with gold to create a necklace.
A painter working in acrylics.
05
działać, zadziałać
to have the result that is desired
Intransitive
Example
His solution worked, and they resolved the problem.
Jego rozwiązanie zadziałało i rozwiązali problem.
The flattery does n't work on her, she sees through it.
Pochlebstwa na niej nie działają, ona przez to widzi.
5.1
pracować, starać się
to make efforts in order to gain something
Example
She is working to improve her language skills.
Ona stara się poprawić swoje umiejętności językowe.
The organization is working to raise awareness about the issue.
Organizacja stara się zwiększyć świadomość na temat tego problemu.
5.2
działać, wpływać
to have a specific impact
Linking Verb: to work in a specific manner
Example
Having a good sense of humor should work in your favor.
Posiadanie dobrego poczucia humoru powinno wpływać na twoją korzyść.
Loyalty works both ways in a partnership.
Lojalność działa w obie strony w partnerstwie.
06
przemieszczać się, przeciągać się
to move or pass from a particular position to another gradually or with difficulty
Complex Transitive: to work sth through sth
Example
I had to work my way through the crowd to get to the stage.
The bolt worked loose from the nut.
6.1
ruszać, drgać
(of a part of face or body) to move violently
Intransitive
Example
He saw the ghostly figure appear before him, his mouth working as he tried to scream but no sound came out.
His face was red and his mouth was working as he struggled to control his temper.
07
wprawić (się) w, doprowadzić (się) do
to cause oneself or someone else to be in a particular emotional state
Complex Transitive: to work sb into sth
Example
He worked himself into a rage when he found out about the betrayal.
Doprowadził się do furii, gdy dowiedział się o zdradzie.
She worked herself into a frenzy trying to finish the project before the deadline.
Doprowadziła się do szału, starając się ukończyć projekt przed terminem.
7.1
manipulować, wpływać
to use one's persuasiveness to manipulate or influence someone's emotions or behavior
Transitive: to work sb/sth
Example
The movie director worked the actors to evoke the desired emotions in the scene.
Reżyser filmu manipulował aktorami, aby wywołać pożądane emocje w scenie.
The politician worked the crowd with his passionate speeches.
Polityk wpływał na tłum swoimi pełnymi pasji przemowami.
Work
Example
He enjoys the creative work of writing poetry in his spare time.
On cieszy się twórcza działalnością pisania poezji w wolnym czasie.
Teamwork is essential for completing complex projects at the office.
Praca zespołowa jest niezbędna do finalizacji złożonych projektów w biurze.
02
praca, zatrudnienie
something that we do regularly to earn money
Example
During the summer break, she took up work as a tour guide.
Podczas wakacji wzięła pracę jako przewodniczka.
He 's looking for part-time work to supplement his income.
On szuka pracy na pół etatu, aby zwiększyć swoje dochody.
Example
Each work in the artist's collection tells a unique story.
Her latest work, a gripping thriller novel, is a best-seller.
04
praca, zakład
a place where work is done
05
praca, działalność
applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)
06
praca, działanie
(physics) a manifestation of energy; the transfer of energy from one physical system to another expressed as the product of a force and the distance through which it moves a body in the direction of that force
07
praca, zadania
tasks, documents, or projects that a person is currently engaged in or working on
Example
I have a lot of work to finish before the deadline.
She started her work early in the morning to get ahead.