rise

[raɪz] 1. n

(incline) wzniesienie nt; (BRIT) (salary increase) podwyżka f; (in prices, temperature) wzrost m; (fig)

rise to power — dojście nt do władzy

2. vi; pt rose, pp risen

prices, numbers rosnąć, wzrastać (wzrosnąć perf); waters, voice, level podnosić się (podnieść się perf); sun, moon wschodzić (wzejść perf); wind przybierać (przybrać perf) na sile; sound wznosić się (wznieść się perf); (from bed, knees) wstawać (wstać perf); (also: rise up) tower, building wznosić się; (rebel) powstawać (powstać perf)

to rise in rank — awansować (awansować perf)

to rise to power — dochodzić (dojść perf) do władzy

to give rise to — discussion, misunderstandings wywoływać (wywołać perf); (life) dawać (dać perf) początek +dat

to rise to the occasion — stawać (stanąć perf) na wysokości zadania

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1. past tense - rose; verb

1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) rosnąć, podnosić się

2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) wznosić się

3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) wstawać

4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) powstać

5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) wschodzić

6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) wznosić się

7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) powstać

8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) awansować

9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) wypływać

10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) podnieść się

11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) wyrastać

12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) zmartwychwstać

2. noun

1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) wyniesienie, zwyżka

2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) podwyżka

3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) wzniesienie

4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) początki, rozkwit

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- rising

3. adjective

the rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) wschodzący, rosnący, dorastający

- early

- late riser
- give rise to
- rise to the occasion