Translations for „reason“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

reason¹ [ˈri:zən] N (cause)

reason

powód m

reason

przyczyna f

the reason for sth

przyczyna [lub powód] czegoś

the reason why...

powód, dla którego...

for reasons best known to herself

z sobie tylko znanych powodów

to have every reason to do sth

mieć wszelkie powody, żeby coś zrobić

with [good] reason

nie bez powodu

all the more reason to do sth

tym bardziej należy coś zrobić

I . reason² [ˈri:zən] N no pl

reason (ability to think)

rozum m

reason (common sense)

rozsądek m

to listen to reason

słuchać głosu rozsądku

within reason

w rozsądnych granicach

to be [or go] beyond all reason

przekraczać [perf przekroczyć] wszelkie granice

it stands to reason that...

to zrozumiałe, że...

to make sb see reason

przemawiać [perf przemówić] komuś do rozsądku

to lose one's reason

postradać zmysły

II . reason² [ˈri:zən] VB trans

1. reason (reach conclusions):

to reason that...

wnioskować [perf wy-] , że...

2. reason (persuade):

to reason sb into sth

przekonywać [perf przekonać] kogoś do czegoś

to reason sb out of sth

wyperswadować coś komuś

III . reason² [ˈri:zən] VB intr

1. reason (think):

the ability to reason

zdolność rozumowania

to reason from sth

wnioskować [perf wy-] z czegoś

2. reason (persuade):

to reason with sb

przemawiać [perf przemówić] komuś do rozsądku

Usage examples with reason

within reason

w rozsądnych granicach

without rhyme or reason

bez wyraźnej przyczyny

the reason for sth

przyczyna [lub powód] czegoś

to reason from sth

wnioskować [perf wy-] z czegoś

to reason with sb

przemawiać [perf przemówić] komuś do rozsądku

to listen to reason

słuchać głosu rozsądku

to lose one's reason

postradać zmysły

the ability to reason

zdolność rozumowania

to stand to reason

być logicznym

for no apparent reason

bez wyraźnego powodu

no particular reason

bez konkretnego powodu

for this reason

z tego powodu

the reason why...

powód, dla którego...

to reason that...

wnioskować [perf wy-] , że...

with [good] reason

nie bez powodu

whatever reason can he have?

jakiż może mieć powód?

to make sb see reason

przemawiać [perf przemówić] komuś do rozsądku

it stands to reason that...

to zrozumiałe, że...

to reason sb into sth

przekonywać [perf przekonać] kogoś do czegoś

to reason sb out of sth

wyperswadować coś komuś

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English

The reason is expedience; it's hard to have a lone detective talking to himself or herself.

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They felt, although many people used cost as a reason to postpone the purchase of a hearing aid, there were deeper factors at work.

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The rings can be isomerized to 1,3-dienes and for this reason polybenzvalene has been investigated as a precursor to polyacetylene.

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The flatness is the reason for its development and growth as an important artery for this and its neighboring suburbs.

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For this reason one-sided nationalism, that is so often found nowadays, is to me unendurable.

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For example, if one claims or implies with their speech act that it is raining outside, a good reason for claiming this is that one saw it out the window.

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It is also said that the reason dried shiitake mushrooms spring back into shape so well in water is because they contain trehalose.

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There, the consumer is behaving according to his impulsions and emotions, more than his reason.

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For this reason, they are used in fish tanks to help clean the water, to prevent clouds of waste matter.

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These concerns are one reason for the organic food movement.

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