A2
stress
/strɛs/
noun
stres
/strɛs/· rzeczownikAlso
nacisk(m)akcent(m)
Definition
A state of mental or emotional strain or tension, or emphasis placed on a particular syllable or word.
Examples
He's under a lot of stress at work.
Jest pod dużą presją w pracy.
The stress is on the first syllable.
Akcent pada na pierwszą sylabę.
Collocations
under stressreduce stressput stress on
verb
podkreślać
/pɔtˈkrɛɕlat͡ɕ/· czasownikAlso
stresowaćakcentować
Definition
To emphasize a particular point, or to feel or cause someone to feel mental or emotional strain.
Examples
The report stresses the importance of education.
Raport podkreśla znaczenie edukacji.
Don't stress yourself out over small things.
Nie stresuj się drobiazgami.
Collocations
stress the importancestress outstress a point
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