B2
commission
/kəˈmɪʃn/
noun
komisja
/kɔˈmʲisja/· rzeczownikAlso
prowizja(f)zlecenie(n)
Definition
An instruction, command, or duty given to a person or group, or a group of people given such a duty. Also, a payment made to an agent.
Examples
The government set up a commission to investigate the accident.
Rząd powołał komisję do zbadania wypadku.
Sales staff earn a commission on every sale.
Sprzedawcy zarabiają prowizję od każdej sprzedaży.
He received a commission to paint a portrait.
Otrzymał zlecenie namalowania portretu.
Collocations
royal commissionsales commissionon commission
verb
zlecać
/ˈzlɛt͡sat͡ɕ/· czasownikAlso
zamawiać
Definition
To give an order for or authorize the production of something, or to appoint someone to the rank of officer.
Examples
The artist was commissioned to create a sculpture.
Artyście zlecono stworzenie rzeźby.
The government commissioned a report on climate change.
Rząd zamówił raport na temat zmian klimatycznych.
Collocations
commission a reportcommission a work of art
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