Translations for „like“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

I . like¹ [laɪk] VB trans

1. like (be fond of):

like

lubić

to start to like sb

polubić kogoś

I like this song!

podoba mi się ta piosenka!

2. like form (desire, wish):

sb would [or should] like sth

ktoś chciałby czegoś

sb would [or should] like sth

ktoś miałby na coś ochotę

3. like iron (find irritating):

I like that!

to dobre!

II . like¹ [laɪk] VB intr

we can leave now if you like

jeśli chcesz, to możemy już iść

as you like

jak sobie życzysz

I . like² [laɪk] ADJ

like

podobny

Phrases:

as like as two peas in a pod

podobne jak dwie krople wody

II . like² [laɪk] PREP

to be like sb/sth

przypominać kogoś/coś

how was it like?

jak było?

what does he look like?

jak on wygląda?

to work like crazy

pracować jak wół

Phrases:

like father, like son

jaki ojciec, taki syn

III . like² [laɪk] CONJ

he speaks like he was drunk

mówi tak, jakby był pijany

he doesn't do it like I do

on nie robi tego tak jak ja

like-minded ADJ

like-minded

o podobnym nastawieniu

just like that

User Entry

just like that Am inf idiom

tak po prostu Am inf

just like that

User Entry

just like that Am inf idiom

nic dodać, nic ująć Am inf

Usage examples with like

like father, like son

jaki ojciec, taki syn

like clockwork

jak w zegarku

like crazy

jak szalony

like hell

jak cholera

like mad

jak szalony

does he like bananas?

czy on lubi banany?

she doesn't like olives

ona nie lubi oliwek

it hurts like hell

boli jak diabli

to feel like sth

mieć na coś ochotę

it feels like velvet

w dotyku [to] przypomina aksamit

what's the weather like?

jaka jest pogoda?

in [or like] a flash

w okamgnieniu

it looks like rain

zanosi się na deszcz

to spread like wildfire

rozchodzić się lotem błyskawicy

like a drowned rat

jak zmokła kura

I like this song!

podoba mi się ta piosenka!

how was it like?

jak było?

to taste like sth

smakować jak coś

what is he like?

jaki on jest?

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Water sports like surfing, kayaking and kite surfing all take place, but not within designated swim areas to keep swimmers safe.

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The fish was spread with butter and eaten like a sandwich.

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Unfortunately, when the capsule was pivoted to its stowing position behind the cockpit, it made it impossible to kayak roll due to being filled with water like a bucket.

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Like other elves, they are more dexterous than humans, but have a weaker constitution.

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The water has almost no dissolved oxygen, and instead there are traces of heavy metals like copper, besides sewage and sludge.

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She, like many other players, believed the league gave very little protection to the women by providing them with weak shoulder pads and weak helmets.

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Like other ghost crabs, they produce sound and vibration by rapping their larger claws against the ground.

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They led a wild, vagabond-like life spiced by absinthe and hashish.

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She liked her cats to look like real cats painted from life (albeit always properly dressed ones), not inky sketches.

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Photos show people having a great time dressed like glow-worms, hornets, spiders, flies, and bedbugs.

vancouversun.com