matter znaczenie & definicja

Znaczenie matter w języku polskim

• 0 a subject or situation that you need to think about, discuss, or deal with -- sprawa

  • I've been thinking about this matter for a long time.

  • He denied any knowledge of the matter.

  • To make matters worse, our car broke down!

• 1 the physical substances that exist in the universe -- materia

• 2 a particular type of substance or thing -- materiał, substancja

  • vegetable matter

  • printed matter

• 3 used to ask or talk about the reason for a problem -- co się stało , o co chodzi

  • What's the matter with your leg?

  • I can't help you if you won't tell me what the matter is.

• 4 used to say that there is/is not a problem -- coś się stało /nic się nie stało

  • There's something the matter with the washing machine.

• 5 used in expressions describing how small a period of time or an amount is -- kwestia dni/tygodni/kilku stóp itp.

  • The aircraft missed each other by a matter of feet.

• 6 If something is a matter of confidence/luck/waiting, etc, that is what you need for it to happen. -- kwestia wiary/szczęścia/czasu

  • Learning languages is just a matter of hard work.

• 7 used to emphasize that something cannot be changed -- nieważne jak/co/kiedy itp. , jakkolwiek/cokolwiek/kiedykolwiek itp.

  • I never manage to lose any weight, no matter how hard I try.

• 8 used to emphasize that something is true, especially when it is surprising -- właściwie (to), prawdę mówiąc

  • As a matter of fact, I used to live next door to him.

• 9 If something happens as a matter of course, it always happens as part of the normal process or system. -- rutyna

  • Babies were tested for the disease as a matter of course.

• 10 a serious situation where people could die -- kwestia życia lub śmierci

  • Getting water to these people is a matter of life and death.

• 11 If you say that it is only a matter of time before something happens, you are sure it will happen but you do not know when. -- to tylko kwestia czasu

• 12 to be important, or to affect what happens -- mieć znaczenie, liczyć się

  • We were late, but it didn't seem to matter.

  • It doesn't matter to me whether he comes or not.

  • "I've forgotten to bring your book back." "It doesn't matter - there's no hurry."