Translations for „linger“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

linger [ˈlɪŋgəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB intr

1. linger (stay longer):

linger

ociągać się

linger

zwlekać z odejściem

to linger over sth

zasiedzieć się nad czymś

2. linger (look):

to linger on/over sth

zatrzymywać [perf zatrzymać] na czymś wzrok

3. linger (remain):

to linger on

pozostawać [perf pozostać]

to linger on

utrzymywać [perf utrzymać] się

4. linger (die):

to linger on

powoli umierać

Usage examples with linger

to linger over sth

zasiedzieć się nad czymś

to linger on

pozostawać [perf pozostać]

to linger on/over sth

zatrzymywać [perf zatrzymać] na czymś wzrok

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Though, a larger concern lingers in terms of whether the broken windows theory is virtually an accepted means of explaining social unrest.

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However, it did not linger team, winning the tournament outright in the first league.

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These sheds lingered on at the park for a number of years after the war.

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The international flavor of musical society in the city was to linger into the 17th century.

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The plague also can negatively affect those who linger in the protection of walled towns and cities.

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The play is sprinkled with not only one-liners, but jokes that just lingered inside of my head even hours after the play had ended.

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From ghosts that cause chills, and spirits that linger to poltergeists that move things around.

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Beings that died with unfulfilled desires or anger are also said to linger until such issues are resolved.

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When the theatre project fell through, the site lingered and fell in stature.

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Unlike some other caf traditions around the world, it is completely normal for a customer to linger alone for hours and study the omnipresent newspaper.

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