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I . dry [draɪ] ADJ

2. dry (empty of water):

dry
wyschnięty
to go [or run] dry
wysychać [perf wyschnąć]
to boil dry
wygotowywać [perf wygotować] się

3. dry inf (thirsty):

I'm dry
suszy mnie

4. dry (teetotal):

dry state
stan, w którym obowiązuje prohibicja

5. dry wine:

dry
wytrawny

6. dry bread, toast:

dry
suchy

7. dry (boring):

dry
nudny

8. dry humour:

dry
ironiczny

9. dry voice:

dry
beznamiętny

II . dry <-ie-> [draɪ] VB trans

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III . dry <-ie-> [draɪ] VB intr

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1. dry (become dry):

dry
schnąć [perf wy-]
to put sth out to dry
wykładać [perf wyłożyć] coś do wyschnięcia

2. dry Brit actor:

dry
zapominać [perf zapomnieć] tekstu

I . blow-dry VB trans

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1. blow-dry (dry):

blow-dry
suszyć [perf wy-]

2. blow-dry (style):

blow-dry
modelować [perf wy-] [suszarką]

II . blow-dry N no pl

bone dry ADJ

drip-dry ADJ

I . dry up VB intr

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1. dry up (become dry):

dry up
wysychać [perf wyschnąć]

2. dry up (run out):

dry up
kończyć [perf s-] się

3. dry up (stop talking):

dry up
przerywać [perf przerwać]

II . dry up VB trans

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1. dry up washing:

dry up
suszyć [perf wy-]

2. dry up dishes:

dry up
wycierać [perf wytrzeć]

dry-clean VB trans

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dry cleaner's N

dry goods N

dry goods pl AM:

dry goods
tekstylia pl

dry land N no pl

dry land
stały ląd m

dry rot N no pl

dry rot
mursz m

dry wall N AM

dry wall → plasterboard

See also plasterboard

plasterboard N no pl

medium-dry ADJ

medium-dry wine:

medium-dry
półwytrawny

spin-dry [ˌspɪnˈdraɪ, Am ˈspɪndraɪ] VB trans

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Usage examples with dry

I'm dry
suszy mnie
dry state
stan, w którym obowiązuje prohibicja
to keep sth dry
chronić coś przed wilgocią
to go [or run] dry
wysychać [perf wyschnąć]
as dry as dust
nudny jak flaki z olejem
to wipe sth dry
wycierać [perf wytrzeć] coś do sucha
to towel sth dry
wycierać [perf wytrzeć] coś do sucha (ręcznikiem)
to run dry
wysychać [perf wyschnąć]
to boil dry
wygotowywać [perf wygotować] się
to dry oneself
wycierać [perf wytrzeć] się
to bleed sb dry [or white]
rujnować [perf z-] kogoś
the paint isn't dry yet
farba jeszcze nie wyschła
as dry as a bone
suchy jak pieprz
to wipe sth clean/dry
wycierać [perf wytrzeć] coś do czysta/sucha
to put sth out to dry
wykładać [perf wyłożyć] coś do wyschnięcia
to leave sb high and dry
zostawiać [perf zostawić] kogoś na lodzie
dry wood makes a good blaze
suche drewno dobrze się pali
there wasn't a dry eye in the house
wszyscy płakali

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
It is prepared by the broth of offals and cutting dry bread and adding pepper powder and onion.
en.wikipedia.org
Rig up a bed of crushed dry ice.
www.gizmodo.com.au
The resulting stock is then filtered and squeezed dry using cheesecloth, and then finally sweetened.
en.wikipedia.org
It is an alcohol prohibition or dry county.
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Later, a stationary rainband from the typhoon dropped heavy precipitation on Guam during its dry season.
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After weighing the pros and cons, they decided to spend more than $40,000 ($335,943 in 2011 dollars) for the new dry cleaning equipment.
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Notably, when officers in that city nabbed their jewel-swallowing thief this week, they already had a ready-made dry cell in which to put him.
news.nationalpost.com
Affable and blessed with immaculate manners, he had a fine sense of humour, not of the belly-laugh variety but the dry chortle and wide smile.
www.racingpost.com
Alcohol-containing mouthwashes may make dry mouth and halitosis worse since it dries out the mouth.
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During wet conditions the callipers automatically skim the surface of the discs to keep them dry.
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