Translations for „bends“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

bends N

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bends pl

napady bólów mięśniowych w chorobie ksenonowej lub innego rodzaju chorobie fpl

I . bend [bend] N

1. bend (curve, turn):

bend

zakręt m

bend of pipe

zgięcie nt

2. bend (action):

bend

zgięcie nt

3. bend:

the bends pl MED inf

choroba f dekompresyjna

Phrases:

to drive sb round the bend

doprowadzać [perf doprowadzić] kogoś do szału

to go round the bend

dostawać [perf dostać] fioła

II . bend <bent, bent> [bend] VB intr

1. bend (lean):

bend

schylać [perf schylić] się

to bend over sth

nachylać [perf nachylić] się nad czymś

2. bend (curve):

bend

zginać [perf zgiąć] się

bend

wyginać [perf wygiąć] się

3. bend (turn):

bend

zakręcać [perf zakręcić]

III . bend <bent, bent> [bend] VB trans

1. bend knees, fork:

bend

zginać [perf zgiąć]

2. bend fig law, rules:

bend

naginać [perf nagiąć]

Phrases:

to bend sb's ear

zawracać komuś głowę

bend down, bend over VB intr

bend down

schylać [perf schylić] się

bend back VB trans, intr

bend back

prostować [perf wy-] [się]

hairpin bend N

hairpin bend

ostry zakręt m

bend N

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quarter bend

łuk (rurowy) prostokątny m

offset bend

odsadzka (łącznik rurowy) f

Usage examples with bends

the bends pl MED inf

choroba f dekompresyjna

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English

My pimpled plafond is a rich, textured universe that, like a majestic oak with its dappled shade, bends and twists light into kinetic sculpture.

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Trick back bends with hanky pick-ups raise a flock of oohs and aahs from customers.

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This can often lead to lorries getting stuck on narrow country lanes, tight bends, and hitting low bridges.

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The train straightens itself at the top of the hill but then goes over a bridge, which bends exaggeratedly to accommodate its weight.

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This section is characterised by its tight bends and steep descent eastbound.

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It allowed association of primitive non-linear deformations such as bends and waves to geometry.

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The red fibreglass tube stands vertical in still air, but bends in the wind.

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This may also be misleading if taken out of context: the center of gravity may be lowered, e.g., by bends and sways.

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During this process the embalmer bends, flexes and massages the arms and legs to relieve rigor mortis.

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The modern road bypasses the hairpin bends, but the old road still exists and its route can be walked, or carefully cycled.

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