crack

crack
[kræk] 1. n
(noise) trzask m; (gap) szczelina f, szpara f; (in bone) pęknięcie nt; (in wall, dish) pęknięcie nt, rysa f; (joke) kawał m; (drug) crack m; (inf) (attempt)

to have a crack (at sth) — próbować (spróbować perf) swoich sił (w czymś)

2. vt
whip, twig trzaskać (trzasnąć perf) +instr; knee etc stłuc (perf); nut rozłupywać (rozłupać perf); problem rozgryzać (rozgryźć perf); code łamać (złamać perf)
Phrasal Verbs:
3. adj
athlete, expert pierwszorzędny; regiment elitarny

to crack jokes (inf) — opowiadać kawały

I cracked a glass — pękła mi szklanka

to get cracking (inf) — zabierać się (zabrać się perf) do roboty

* * *
[kræk] 1. verb
1) (to (cause to) break partly without falling to pieces: The window cracked down the middle.) pękać, powodować pęknięcie
2) (to break (open): He cracked the peanuts between his finger and thumb.) rozłupywać
3) (to make a sudden sharp sound of breaking: The twig cracked as I stepped on it.) trzaskać
4) (to make (a joke): He's always cracking jokes.) opowiadać
5) (to open (a safe) by illegal means.) pruć
6) (to solve (a code).) łamać
7) (to give in to torture or similar pressures: The spy finally cracked under their questioning and told them everything he knew.) łamać się
2. noun
1) (a split or break: There's a crack in this cup.) pęknięcie
2) (a narrow opening: The door opened a crack.) szpara
3) (a sudden sharp sound: the crack of whip.) trzask
4) (a blow: a crack on the jaw.) cios
5) (a joke: He made a crack about my big feet.) żart
6) (a very addictive drug: He died of too much crack with alcohol)
3. adjective
(expert: a crack racing-driver.) wyśmienity
- crackdown
- cracker
- crackers
- crack a book
- crack down on
- crack down
- get cracking
- have a crack at
- have a crack

English-Polish dictionary. 2013.

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