Translations for „sights“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

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I . sight [saɪt] N

1. sight no pl (faculty of seeing):

sight

wzrok m

2. sight (view):

sight

widok m

3. sight (range of vision):

to be out of [one's] sight

być poza zasięgiem [czyjegoś] wzroku

in the sight of the law fig

w świetle prawa

4. sight (act of seeing):

at first sight

na pierwszy rzut oka

at first sight love

od pierwszego wejrzenia

I can't bear [or stand] the sight of him

nie mogę znieść jego widoku

to catch sight of sb/sth

przelotnie kogoś/coś zobaczyć

to catch sight of sb/sth suddenly

zauważyć kogoś/coś

get out of my sight! inf

zejdź mi z oczu!

to keep sight of sth

mieć coś na oku

to know sb by sight

znać kogoś z widzenia

at the sight of sth

na widok czegoś

5. sight form (viewing):

sight of the documentation

wgląd m w dokumentację

6. sight:

the sights pl (attractions)

atrakcje fpl turystyczne

7. sight (in gun):

sight

muszka f

to set one's sights on sth fig

stawiać [perf postawić] sobie coś za cel

8. sight no pl (a lot):

a sight better

o niebo lepszy

Phrases:

a sight for sore eyes inf

widok, który cieszy serce

to lose sight of sth

stracić coś z oczu

to lower one's sights

obniżyć [sobie] poprzeczkę

out of sight, out of mind proverbial

co z oczu, to i z serca

out of sight (not within range)

nieosiągalny

out of sight inf (excellent)

niesamowity

a real sight inf

opłakany widok

to buy sight unseen

kupować kota w worku

II . sight [saɪt] VB trans

sight

dostrzec

second sight N no pl

second sight

jasnowidzenie nt

sight deposit N ECON

sight deposit

wkład m a vista

sight-read [ˈsaɪtri:d] VB trans, intr MUS

to sight-read [sth]

grać [perf za-] [coś] a vista

after-sight (bill) N ECON

after-sight (bill)

weksel m terminowy

sight N

User Entry

ring sight MIL

muszka kołowa f

reciprocal sight

celowa obustronna f

line of sight N

User Entry

line of sight

linia wzroku

Usage examples with sights

the sights pl (attractions)

atrakcje fpl turystyczne

to lower one's sights

obniżyć [sobie] poprzeczkę

to set one's sights on sth fig

stawiać [perf postawić] sobie coś za cel

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This allowed easy changes of calibers, sights, and barrel lengths, with only a flat screwdriver being required for this change.

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We were there for two weeks, but we still didn't tick off some of the sights on our bucket lists.

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She is initially deposited on the island, where she makes a half-hearted play for the governor, but eventually re-adjusts her sights on the captain himself.

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Sights were rudimentary or non-existent and elevation was controlled by wedges and guesswork.

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He also devised new sights employing telescope optics and new training targets.

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The sights stand out for their splendour or quirkiness.

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Clicking on the right analog stick causes the game to switch to a first-person camera, which lets the player look down the iron sights.

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This bridge contains eight unique balconies / rest areas for visitors to enjoy the panoramic sights of the surrounding lake area.

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He soon became overwhelmed with the sights and sounds, and began to head up to the deck for fresh air.

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These configurations range from short carbine-length models with features such as adjustable length stocks and optical sights, to heavy barrel models.

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