Translations for „threatening“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

threatening [ˈθretənɪŋ] ADJ

threatening

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threatening letter

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I . threaten [ˈθretən] VB trans

1. threaten (warn):

to threaten sb [with sth]

grozić [perf za-] komuś [czymś]

2. threaten (be danger):

threaten

zagrażać

II . threaten [ˈθretən] VB intr

1. threaten (warn):

to threaten to do sth

grozić [perf za-] , że coś się zrobi

2. threaten (be danger):

threaten

zagrażać

threaten VB

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threaten into sth

zmusić za pomocą groźby do czegoś

Usage examples with threatening

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

By ensuring people find him funny, he is able to ensure they do not find him threatening.

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Coal seam fires may burn underground for decades, threatening destruction of forests, homes, roadways and other valuable infrastructure.

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A large threatening volcano stands over the area.

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John responded by threatening to excommunicate anyone involved in raising a new pope while he still lived.

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We never had a threatening or unpleasant experience there.

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This generated a threatening strategic situation that required unconventional tactics.

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Comfort owed a lot of money to illegal bookmakers who were threatening his life.

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They're threatening to unleash more havoc unless their demands are met.

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Threatening one lover guarantees control over the other.

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I could not write there, so walked out one morning, the doctor threatening death.

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