EN · B2 · verbcontrol the water shortage
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No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.kontrolować niedobór wody
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Dialogues in context
EN · B2Preparing an environmental report
- A
We need to control the water shortage.
Musimy kontrolować niedobór wody.
- B
Will we check reservoir levels before summer?
Czy sprawdzimy poziom zbiorników przed latem?
- A
Yes, let us compare those data with residents’ needs.
Tak, porównajmy te dane z zapotrzebowaniem mieszkańców.
- B
I will prepare a short summary of these arrangements.
Przygotuję krótkie podsumowanie tych ustaleń.
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Translations
German
Spanish
RussianExamples of use
Władze próbują kontrolować niedobór wody przez naprawę wycieków.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.The authorities are trying to control the water shortage by repairing leaks.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Die Behörden versuchen, die Wasserknappheit durch die Reparatur von Lecks zu kontrollieren.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Las autoridades intentan controlar la escasez de agua reparando fugas.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Власти пытаются контролировать нехватку воды, устраняя утечки.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Grammar
verb
- Dictionary form
- control the water shortage
Present
| I | control the water shortage |
|---|---|
| you | control the water shortage |
| he / she / it | controls the water shortage |
| we | control the water shortage |
| you (plural) | control the water shortage |
| they | control the water shortage |
Past
| I | controlled the water shortage |
|---|---|
| you | controlled the water shortage |
| he / she / it | controlled the water shortage |
| we | controlled the water shortage |
| you (plural) | controlled the water shortage |
| they | controlled the water shortage |
Future
| I | will control the water shortage |
|---|---|
| you | will control the water shortage |
| he / she / it | will control the water shortage |
| we | will control the water shortage |
| you (plural) | will control the water shortage |
| they | will control the water shortage |
- Present Simple, Past Simple and future with will. These tables show statements.
- The table conjugates the main verb in the context of the whole expression. Nouns, adjectives and dependent infinitives inside it are not separate headwords.
Example
The authorities are trying to control the water shortage by repairing leaks.
Related concepts
ograniczać niedobór wody
B2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.monitorować niedobór wody
B2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.mierzyć niedobór wody
B2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.powstrzymywać niedobór wody
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B2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.oceniać niedobór wody
B2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Related phrases
Długoterminowe korzyści dla środowiska mogą przeważyć nad początkowymi kosztami.
B2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Sama zmiana opakowania nie wystarczy, jeśli produkt nadal generuje dużo odpadów.
B2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Ochrona tego terenu wymaga ograniczenia liczby odwiedzających, a nie całkowitego zakazu wstępu.
B2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Zmiana opakowania ma sens tylko wtedy, gdy nowy materiał można rzeczywiście przetworzyć lokalnie.
B2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Nowo posadzone drzewa nie zapewnią od razu takiego cienia i schronienia dla zwierząt, jakie dają duże, stare drzewa.
B2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Oszczędzanie wody wymaga również naprawy przecieków, a nie tylko ograniczania czasu kąpieli.
B2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.