B2
preserve
/prɪˈzɜːv/
verb
zachować
/zaˈxɔvat͡ɕ/· czasownikAlso
konserwowaćchronić
Definition
To keep something in its original state or in good condition, or to protect something from harm or decay.
Examples
We must preserve the natural beauty of this forest.
Musimy zachować naturalne piękno tego lasu.
The old traditions are difficult to preserve in modern society.
Stare tradycje są trudne do zachowania w nowoczesnym społeczeństwie.
Collocations
preserve peacepreserve culturepreserve evidence
noun
przetwory
/pʂɛˈtfɔrɨ/· rzeczownikAlso
dżem(m)
Definition
Fruit cooked with sugar and stored in jars, such as jam or marmalade.
Examples
She made delicious strawberry preserves every summer.
Co lato robiła pyszne przetwory truskawkowe.
The toast was served with butter and fruit preserve.
Tosty podano z masłem i dżemem owocowym.
Collocations
fruit preservehomemade preservessweet preserves
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