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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
desireimaginelike
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
elaborateornatedecorative
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
whimimpulseimagination
Collocations
take a fancy toflight of fancyjust a fancy
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