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appropriated

appropriatedpast simple of appropriate

/əˈprəʊpriət/

adjective

odpowiedni

/ɔdpɔˈvʲɛdɲi/· przymiotnik
Also
właściwystosowny
Definition

Suitable or proper in the circumstances.

Examples
Please wear appropriate clothing for the ceremony.
Proszę założyć odpowiednie ubranie na ceremonię.
It's not appropriate to discuss personal matters at work.
Nie jest właściwe omawianie spraw osobistych w pracy.
Synonyms
suitableproperfitting
Collocations
appropriate actionappropriate behaviourappropriate time

verb

przywłaszczać

/pʂɨˈvʲaʂt͡ʂat͡ɕ/· czasownik
Also
przeznaczaćzagarniać
Definition

To take something for one's own use, typically without the owner's permission, or to allocate money for a particular purpose.

Examples
The government appropriated funds for the new project.
Rząd przeznaczył fundusze na nowy projekt.
He was accused of appropriating company assets.
Został oskarżony o przywłaszczenie aktywów firmy.
Synonyms
seizeexpropriateallocateassign
Collocations
appropriate fundsappropriate resourcesappropriate property
Word forms
appropriatedpast simpleappropriatingpresent participleappropriatesthird person singular
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