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in the PONS Dictionary

I. kill [kɪl] VB intr

kill
zabijać [perf zabić]

II. kill [kɪl] VB trans

1. kill (cause death):

kill
zabijać [perf zabić]
kill plants
niszczyć [perf z-]
to kill oneself
popełnić samobójstwo

2. kill (destroy):

kill
niszczyć [perf z-]

Phrases:

to kill two birds with one stone proverbial
upiec dwie pieczenie przy jednym ogniu
it will kill or cure
to albo pomoże, albo nie
to kill the goose that lays the golden egg
zabić kurę znoszącą złote jajka
to kill sb with kindness
być dla kogoś miłym aż do bólu
the suspense is killing me
już nie mogę dłużej czekać
have a taste, it won't kill you
spróbuj, to nie gryzie
it wouldn't kill you to apologize
korona ci z głowy nie spadnie, jeśli przeprosisz
to kill time
zabijać czas

III. kill [kɪl] N no pl

the tiger made its kill
tygrys zabił swoją ofiarę

Phrases:

to go [or move] in for the kill
przystępować [perf przystąpić] do działania

kill off VB trans

1. kill off (destroy):

kill off
niszczyć [perf z-]
kill off
tępić [perf wy-]

2. kill off esp AM fig (finish):

kill off
wykańczać [perf wykończyć]
Present
Ikill
youkill
he/she/itkills
wekill
youkill
theykill
Past
Ikilled
youkilled
he/she/itkilled
wekilled
youkilled
theykilled
Present Perfect
Ihavekilled
youhavekilled
he/she/ithaskilled
wehavekilled
youhavekilled
theyhavekilled
Past Perfect
Ihadkilled
youhadkilled
he/she/ithadkilled
wehadkilled
youhadkilled
theyhadkilled
See further verb tables