from

[frɔm]

prep

1) (indicating starting place, origin etc)

from London to Glasgow — z Londynu do Glasgow

a letter/telephone call from my sister — list/telefon od mojej siostry

a quotation from Dickens — cytat z Dickensa

where do you come from? — skąd Pan/Pani pochodzi?

2) (indicating time, distance, range of price, number etc) od +gen

from one o'clock to/until or till two — od (godziny) pierwszej do drugiej

from January (on) — (począwszy) od stycznia

we're still a long way from home — wciąż jesteśmy daleko od domu

prices from 10 to 50 pounds — ceny od 10 do 50 funtów

3) (indicating change of price, number etc) z +gen

the interest rate was increased from 9% to 10% — oprocentowanie zostało podniesione z 9% na 10%

4) (indicating difference) od +gen

he can't tell red from green — nie odróżnia czerwonego od zielonego

to be different from sb/sth — być różnym od kogoś/czegoś or innym niż ktoś/coś

5) (because of, on the basis of) z +gen

from what he says — z tego, co (on) mówi

weak from hunger — słaby z głodu

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[from]

preposition

1) (used before the place, thing, person, time etc that is the point at which an action, journey, period of time etc begins: from Europe to Asia; from Monday to Friday; a letter from her father.) z

2) (used to indicate that from which something or someone comes: a quotation from Shakespeare.) z

3) (used to indicate separation: Take it from him.) od

4) (used to indicate a cause or reason: He is suffering from a cold.) z (powodu)