fancy

/ˈfænsi/

verb

mieć ochotę

/mʲɛt͡ɕ ɔˈxɔtɛ/· czasownik

Also

wyobrażać sobie

Definition

To want to have or do something, or to imagine or believe something.

Examples

Do you fancy a drink?

Masz ochotę na drinka?

I fancy myself as a good cook.

Wyobrażam sobie, że jestem dobrym kucharzem.

Synonyms

desire imagine like

Collocations

fancy a drinkfancy doing somethingfancy your chances

adjective

wymyślny

/vɨˈmɨɕlnɨ/· przymiotnik

Also

fantazyjnyelegancki

Definition

Elaborate in structure or decoration; not plain or simple.

Examples

She wore a fancy dress to the party.

Założyła wymyślną sukienkę na przyjęcie.

The restaurant serves fancy dishes.

Restauracja serwuje fantazyjne dania.

Synonyms

elaborate ornate decorative

Collocations

fancy dressfancy restaurantfancy car

noun

kaprys

/ˈkaprɨs/· rzeczownik

Also

fantazja(f)

Definition

A sudden whim or desire, or an imagination or delusion.

Examples

He bought it on a sudden fancy.

Kupił to pod wpływem nagłego kaprysu.

It was just a fancy, not reality.

To była tylko fantazja, nie rzeczywistość.

Synonyms

whim impulse imagination

Collocations

take a fancy toflight of fancyjust a fancy

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