Translations for „undertook“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

undertook [ˌʌndəˈtʊk, Am -dɚ-] VB

undertook pt of undertake

See also undertake

undertake <undertook, undertaken> [ˌʌndəˈteɪk, Am -dɚ-] VB trans

undertake

podejmować [perf podjąć] się

to undertake to do sth

podejmować się zrobienia czegoś

undertake <undertook, undertaken> [ˌʌndəˈteɪk, Am -dɚ-] VB trans

undertake

podejmować [perf podjąć] się

to undertake to do sth

podejmować się zrobienia czegoś

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English

The builders who had originally built the airport undertook the work under protest.

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He was ordained in 1868, but undertook no parochial work.

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As a teenager he became particularly fascinated by finches and undertook doctoral and post-doctoral studies on them.

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I undertook this task after long familiarity and daily experience with these documents.

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Local clergy members and community leaders also undertook an active campaign, including boycotts and civil disobedience.

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The man who undertook to teach him demanded extortionate sums.

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He found the environment fraught with possibilities, and undertook dozens of experiments on prisoners there for pharmaceutical companies and government agencies.

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In the months following, he undertook several fasts unto death to promote religious harmony.

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It also undertook experimental work in hovercraft and helicopter-type aircraft.

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The event fascinated the young artist, and before he began work on the final painting, he undertook extensive research and produced many preparatory sketches.

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