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alive [əˈlaɪv] ADJ

1. alive (not dead):

alive

żywy

to be alive

żyć

to stay alive

to stay alive

utrzymywać [perf utrzymać] się przy życiu

to keep sb alive

utrzymywać [perf utrzymać] kogoś przy życiu

dead or alive

żywy lub martwy

buried/burnt alive

pogrzebany/spalony żywcem

2. alive (lively):

alive

to come alive

nabierać [perf nabrać] życia

to come alive

ożywiać [perf ożywić] się

to make sth come alive

ożywiać [perf ożywić] coś

to be alive with sth

być pełnym czegoś

3. alive (aware):

to be alive to sth

zdawać sobie sprawę z czegoś

to be alive to sth

być świadomym czegoś

Phrases:

to be alive and well [or kicking]

mieć się dobrze

Usage examples with alive

burnt alive

spalony żywcem

to keep sb alive

utrzymywać [perf utrzymać] kogoś przy życiu

to skin sb alive fig, iron

obdzierać [perf obedrzeć] kogoś żywcem ze skóry

to stay alive

dead or alive

żywy lub martwy

to come alive

nabierać [perf nabrać] życia

to be alive

buried/burnt alive

pogrzebany/spalony żywcem

to make sth come alive

ożywiać [perf ożywić] coś

to be alive with sth

być pełnym czegoś

to be alive to sth

zdawać sobie sprawę z czegoś

she's lucky to be alive

ma szczęście, że żyje

to be alive and well [or kicking]

mieć się dobrze

he is neither alive nor dead

ani nie jest żywy, ani martwy

we were grateful to be alive

cieszyliśmy się, że żyjemy

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

During the charge, both sides were decimated, with only 51 of his unit still alive. en.wikipedia.org

Any non-baatezu that did so was never seen alive again. en.wikipedia.org

Red foxes seem to dislike the taste of moles, but will nonetheless catch them alive and present them to their kits as playthings. en.wikipedia.org

It is believed that when one sleeps one can traverse the other world and come back alive. en.wikipedia.org

It was a defensive battle through the first three quarters, until both team's offenses came alive in the 4th quarter. en.wikipedia.org

They did this with one goal, to keep Slovenian athletes with great international results alive in our minds. en.wikipedia.org

His material is his musical instrument, a living thing, a mysterious entity endowed with vital laws of its own, sneering at formulas, fearfully alive. en.wikipedia.org

She could be obnoxious, even pushy, but she was vital and alive and fun to be around and now she's gone. en.wikipedia.org

Interestingly, two of the responding patients had complete remission of the disease and are still alive to day. en.wikipedia.org

The coachman saw him enter, and that was the last time that he was seen alive. en.wikipedia.org

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