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excellency
pierwszy

I. first [fɜ:st, Am fɜ:rst] ADJ

first
at first light
at first sight
love at first sight

Phrases:

in the first place esp Brit
to say sth in the first place
mówić [perf powiedzieć] coś od razu
not to know the first thing about sth
first things first

II. first [fɜ:st, Am fɜ:rst] ADV

1. first (before others):

to come first
przychodzić [perf przyjść] [jako] pierwszy
to come first in a race
ladies first

2. first (before event, time):

first
first of all
at first

3. first (for the first time):

first
case of first impression LAW

4. first (to begin with):

first

Phrases:

first come first served inf

III. first [fɜ:st, Am fɜ:rst] N

1. first (that before others):

the first
pierwszy(-sza) m (f)
the first we heard about...

2. first (in car):

first
first

IV. first [fɜ:st, Am fɜ:rst] PRON

first

first in first out ECON, COMPUT

first in first out

first aid N no pl

first aid

I. first-born ADJ

first-born

II. first-born N

first-born
pierworodny(-na) m (f)

I. first-class ADJ

1. first-class performance:

first-class

2. first-class goods:

first-class

3. first-class passenger:

first-class

II. first-class ADV

first cousin N

first cousin
first cousin

I. first-hand ADJ

first-hand

II. first-hand ADV

to experience sth first-hand
doświadczać [perf doświadczyć] czegoś bezpośrednio

first instance N LAW

first lady N AM

the first lady

first name N

first name

first night N

first night

first offender N LAW

first offender

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She was also known to be very outspoken and frank in her role as first lady.
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As first lady, she dedicated most of her time raising their four children.
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The first name of the shul was prescient.
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The first kind comes from the father's first name, which means that the particular person is the child of.
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For most of her life, she used only her first name as her stage name.
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