tap

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1.

kran

a device by which a flow of liquid or gas from a pipe or container can be controlled

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Please turn off the tap after washing your hands.
Proszę zakręcić kran po umyciu rąk.
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The kitchen tap is leaking.
Kran w kuchni cieknie.
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2.

stuknięcie, lekkie uderzenie

a light blow or touch

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She felt a gentle tap on her shoulder.
Poczuła delikatne stuknięcie w ramię.
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He gave the door a quick tap.
Szybko stuknął w drzwi.
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stukać, pukać

strike lightly and quickly

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He began to tap his fingers on the table impatiently.
Zaczął niecierpliwie stukać palcami o stół.
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She tapped him on the shoulder to get his attention.
Stuknęła go w ramię, żeby zwrócić jego uwagę.
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patrapknocktouch
2.

nacinać, wejść na

draw liquid from (a container or pipe)

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They tapped the maple trees for syrup.
Nacinali klony, żeby pozyskać syrop.
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The company plans to tap into new markets.
Firma planuje wejść na nowe rynki.
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