Translations for „wiser“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

wise¹ [waɪz] ADJ

wise

mądry

it would be wise to do sth

byłoby dobrze coś zrobić

you were wise to wait for him

dobrze zrobiłeś, że poczekałeś na niego

Phrases:

wise after the event

mądry po fakcie

to get wise to sb/sth inf

przejrzeć kogoś/coś

to be none [or any] the wiser

nie być ani trochę mądrzejszym (po wyjaśnieniach or doświadczeniu)

wise² [waɪz] N no pl form

in no wise

w żaden sposób

wise guy N pej inf

wise guy

mądrala m o f

I . wise up VB intr esp AM

come on, wise up!

zrozum to!

it's time you wised up!

najwyższy czas, żebyś zrozumiała!

to wise up to the fact that...

zrozumieć, że...

II . wise up VB trans

to wise sb up about [or to] sth

uświadomić coś komuś

it's wise

User Entry

it's wise

dobrze jest

Usage examples with wiser

to grow wiser

zmądrzeć

to be none [or any] the wiser

nie być ani trochę mądrzejszym (po wyjaśnieniach or doświadczeniu)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He was among the first to fit a way-wiser, or odometer, to a carriage.

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Through the years, the fair-skinned jovial actress has grown older, wiser and has been thought a number of things by the hard knocks of life.

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For trifling misdemeanors, he instituted elaborate investigations and meted out extravagant fines and punishments where a wiser man would have overlooked the whole matter.

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Matte rustproof paint can be a temporary fix but adding new eavestroughs would be a wiser option.

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Maybe in some extent we are all lacking something would perhaps be wiser to share, exchange, than simply give charitably?

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Capturing all three at once immediately ends the round, but sometimes it's wiser to hold down two and run the clock out.

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Your son knew something that is so much wiser than the snotty and disrespectful comments of some who post here would reflect.

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His writing has deepened, grown wiser and funnier, like a face that is aging well.

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C (also unseen by the son) is none the wiser, because she is from a period in the woman's life before her marriage.

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To puzzle out whether this kind of romantic bargaining is worth the risk, it might be wiser to consult an economist than a relationship expert.

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