zadrżeć (o sercu)
English translation: to give a leap
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| 5 | with trepidation |
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| 4 | beat stronger |
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| 4 | to tremble |
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| 4 | give a leap |
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| 4 | (their) hearts fluttered |
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| 3 | stop |
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7 mins confidence: 
| zadrżeć (o sercu) beat stronger Explanation: . |
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24 mins confidence:
| zadrżeć (o sercu) stop Explanation: hearts stopped for a moment Jako stary kibic od wszystkiego - mowię Wam, moje serse stops for a moment w takich momentach. Tu nie mam nic z drżenia |
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| zadrżeć (o sercu) to tremble Explanation: 4. My heart trembles within me, and the terrors of death have fallen upon me. 5. Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me. [Psalm 55] -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 34 mins (2003-12-20 21:58:49 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- trem·ble (click to hear the word) (trmbl) intr.v. trem·bled, trem·bling, trem·bles 1. To shake involuntarily, as from excitement or anger; quake. See Synonyms at shake. 2. To feel fear or anxiety: I tremble at the very thought of it. 3. To vibrate or quiver: leaves trembling in the breeze. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. http://www.yourdictionary.com/ahd/t/t0338000.html -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr 17 mins (2003-12-20 22:42:01 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- można też pójść w innym kierunku: THEY HEARTS JUMPED Reference: http://www.ccel.org/c/calvin/comment3/comm_vol09/htm/xxi.ii.... |
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11 hrs confidence:
| zadrżeć (o sercu) give a leap Explanation: their hearts gave a leap |
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17 hrs confidence:
| zadrżeć (o sercu) with trepidation Explanation: more context would help so that the sentence could be completed .. in the first half overtime, the fans with trepidation.... Merriam-Webster Main Entry: trep·i·da·tion Pronunciation: "tre-p&-'dA-sh&n Function: noun Etymology: Latin trepidation-, trepidatio, from trepidare to tremble, from trepidus agitated; probably akin to Old English thrafian to urge, push, Greek trapein to press grapes Date: 1605 1 archaic : a tremulous motion : TREMOR 2 : timorous uncertain agitation : APPREHENSION synonym see FEAR |
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1 day 13 hrs confidence:
| zadrżeć (o sercu) (their) hearts fluttered Explanation: ... Reference: http://www.munster-express.ie/030704/sports3.htm |
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