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I . wall [wɔ:l] N

1. wall (enclosing area):

wall
mur m

2. wall (enclosing room):

wall
ściana f
wall clock
zegar m ścienny

3. wall of tube, container:

wall
ścianka f

4. wall ANAT:

wall
ścianka f

5. wall fig (barrier):

a wall of silence
mur m milczenia
a wall of water/fire
ściana f wody/ognia

II . wall [wɔ:l] VB trans

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wall-to-wall ADJ

1. wall-to-wall carpet:

wall-to-wall
pokrywający całą podłogę

dry wall N AM

dry wall → plasterboard

See also plasterboard

plasterboard N no pl

party wall N LAW

Wailing Wall N

wall in VB trans

wall off VB trans

wall up VB trans

wall up door, window:

wall up
zamurowywać [perf zamurować]

wall chart N

wall socket N

eye wall METEO COMP
czoło (huraganu) nt
retaining wall ARCHIT
mur oporowy
curtain wall ARCHIT
mur kurtynowy m

Usage examples with wall

wall clock
zegar m ścienny
wall planner
planer ścienny (terminarz do zawieszenia na ścianie)
her room is wall-to-wall flowers
jej pokój jest wypełniony kwiatami
a wall of silence
mur m milczenia
to go to the wall inf
plajtować [perf s-]
to go up the wall inf
wściekać [perf wściec] się
a wall of water/fire
ściana f wody/ognia
to drive sb up the wall
irytować [perf z-] kogoś
to pin sb to the wall
przypierać kogoś do muru
to fix sth to the wall
przymocowywać coś do ściany
to plaster a wall with posters
oblepiać [perf oblepić] ścianę plakatami
that picture goes well on that wall
ten obraz pasuje do [koloru] ściany
to have one's back to the wall
być przypartym do muru
to have one's back against the wall
zostać przypartym do muru
to bang one's head against a brick wall
walić głową w mur
the writing is on the wall for it
spisano już to na straty
on Wall Street the trading stopped for several days
giełda na Wall Street została zamknięta na parę dni

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The group locates the rooftop exit, but a solid concrete wall blocks them from progressing.
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He rebuffs her attempt to take his hat, whereupon she points to the wall clock.
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In this case the vehicle was being driven at high speed through a roundabout and crashed through a wall and into a tree.
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With arterial thrombosis, blood vessel wall damage is required, as it initiates coagulation, but clotting in the veins mostly occurs without any such damage.
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Fixing heavy loads to a dry-lined plasterboard wall is not difficult.
www.telegraph.co.uk
The risk of condensation can be reduced by avoiding cold bridges, using a vapour control layer to keep moisture out of the wall and by ventilating cold cavities.
www.bdonline.co.uk
Subsequently, a second wall of tissue, the septum secundum, grows over the ostium secundum in the right atrium.
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Use elements of it, do a wall light and maybe a lovely floor lamp then pick more classic shapes in sofas.
www.independent.ie
A common example of a sample panel is a wall mock-up.
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A brick wall around the outside of the inner bailey may have been built around this time to provide additional security.
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