waterloo

[US]/ˌwɔ:təˈlu:/
[UK]/ˌwɔtɚˈlu/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.Waterloo (miasto w Belgii);metafora dla decydującej porażki lub poważnego niepowodzenia.

Phrases & Collocations

Battle of Waterloo

Bitwa pod Waterloo

Waterloo Station

Stacja Waterloo

Waterloo Bridge

Most Waterloo

Waterloo Road

Ulica Waterloo

university of waterloo

University of Waterloo

Real-world Examples

Guo graduated from the University of Waterloo in Canada.

Guo ukończył studia na Uniwersytecie Waterloo w Kanadzie.

Source: VOA Special June 2022 Collection

Holmes came to Waterloo Station to say goodbye to us.

Holmes przybył na stację Waterloo, aby się z nami pożegnać.

Source: The Hound of the Baskervilles

Following Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo, the French monarchy was restored.

Po klęsce Napoleona pod Waterloo, przywrócono monarchię francuską.

Source: Secrets of Masterpieces

Who beat Napoleon Bonaparte himself at the battle of Waterloo! cried Willie.

Kto pokonał samego Napoleona Bonaparte na bitwie pod Waterloo! krzyknął Willie.

Source: British Original Language Textbook Volume 3

But with The Field of Waterloo, he's reached for something profound.

Ale z „Polem Waterloo” sięgnął po coś głębokiego.

Source: The Power of Art - Joseph Mallord William Turner

A view of the Thames. South Bank, somewhere between Southwark Bridge and Waterloo.

Widok na Tamizę. South Bank, gdzieś między mostem Southwark a Waterloo.

Source: Sherlock Original Soundtrack (Season 1)

This is the very mixing desk that we used back then, recorded Waterloo, Mama Mia.

To jest dokładnie ten mikser, którego używaliśmy wtedy, nagrali Waterloo, Mama Mia.

Source: CNN Global Highlights English Selection

Like his Waterloo, it's a painting of victims, so much human flotsam and jetsam.

Podobnie jak jego Waterloo, to obraz ofiar, tak dużo ludzkich szczątków i odpadów.

Source: The Power of Art - Joseph Mallord William Turner

What do you mean there's no ruddy car? -He went to Waterloo, I'm sorry.

Co masz na myśli, że nie ma rudego samochodu? -Poszedł do Waterloo, przepraszam.

Source: Sherlock Original Soundtrack (Season 1)

At another Tyson plant, in Waterloo, Iowa, there were 1,031 reported cases among about 2,800 workers.

W innej fabryce Tyson w Waterloo w stanie Iowa odnotowano 1031 przypadków wśród około 2800 pracowników.

Source: New York Times

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