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flex
flɛks
verb
zginać
Also
napinać
Definition
To bend a limb or joint, or to contract a muscle, often to show strength.
Examples
He asked me to flex my arm so he could see my biceps.
Poprosił mnie, żebym zgiął rękę, żeby mógł zobaczyć mój biceps.
You need to flex your knees when you lift heavy objects.
Musisz zginać kolana, gdy podnosisz ciężkie przedmioty.
Collocations
flex musclesflex your armflex your knees
verb
popisywać się
Also
szpanować
Definition
(Informal) To show off, especially one's wealth, possessions, or abilities, in a boastful way.
Examples
He likes to flex his new sports car on social media.
On lubi popisywać się swoim nowym samochodem sportowym w mediach społecznościowych.
Don't just flex your skills, prove them in action.
Nie tylko szpanuj swoimi umiejętnościami, udowodnij je w działaniu.
Collocations
flex on someoneflex your wealthflex your skills
noun
przewód
Also
kabel(m)
Definition
(British English) A flexible insulated electric cable, typically used for connecting an appliance to a power supply.
Examples
Be careful not to trip over the lamp flex.
Uważaj, żeby nie potknąć się o przewód lampy.
The vacuum cleaner needs a new flex.
Odkurzacz potrzebuje nowego kabla.
Collocations
electric flexpower flexlamp flex
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