IMAGINATION - Translation from English into Polish

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imagination [ɪˌmæʤɪˈneɪʃən] N

1. imagination (ability):

imagination: wyobraźnia f

use your imagination!: rusz głową!

lack of imagination: brak wyobraźni

to capture sb's imagination: pobudzać [perf pobudzić] czyjąś wyobraźnię

2. imagination no pl (existing in mind):

did you see that or was it my imagination?: czy widziałeś to, czy mi się wydawało?

is it my imagination or has he got much older?: albo mi się wydaje, albo się bardzo postarzał

Phrases:

not by any stretch of the imagination: w żadnym wypadku

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

it staggers the imagination: to się nie mieści w głowie

prop to sb's imagination: pożywka dla czyjejś wyobraźni

to capture sb's imagination: pobudzać [perf pobudzić] czyjąś wyobraźnię

figment of sb's imagination: wytwór m czyjejś wyobraźni

to nourish sb's imagination: rozpalać [perf rozpalić] czyjąś wyobraźnię

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

He has the ability to make parts of his imagination come to life.

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His government did not enjoy enough power, and lacked vision, imagination, and initiatives.

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But as a novelist he shows no talent whatsoever and no imagination.

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You can have a big imagination and a big heart but you can not express it without technique.

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The avenues available to political campaigns when distributing their messages is limited by the law, available resources, and the imagination of the campaigns' participants.

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