| 
                    Domanda                   | 
                
                    Risposta                   | 
            
        
        
      naciągamy, przesadny, mało prawdopodobny    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      far-fetched/exaggerated/ unlikely     Her story about beeing chased away by wolves seems preety far-fetched.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I heard some pretty tall stories, especially after those guys started drinking the beer.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      ułatwienie/ przewaga na starcie    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Instead of listening to tall stories, give your child the best head start in the global worlde.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      rozwiać, zdementować mity/plotki/błędne przekonania    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      dispel the myth/ the rumours/ misconception   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      nabywanie (wiedzy, umiejętności)/ nabytek, zakup    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Language acquisition is the basis of logical thinking and contextual understanding.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      It's a fallacy that a child will not be able to differentiate between two languages.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      differentiate/distinguish     He's unable to differentiate between self-confidence and arrogance.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I note with dismay that his election may be harmful to our country. /The public mood in Britain is one of growing dismay.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      nieuzasadniony/bezpodstawny    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I hope that my fears will prove to be unfounded.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      znikać/ gasnąć/ rozmywać się/ gasnąć (o umierającej osobie)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      fade away/ fade (distractions)     The images started to fade away and everything around me turned black.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      kamień milowy/osiągnąć kamienie milowe    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      milestone/ reach the milestones     The September elections are widely seen as a milestone for the future of the country.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      make it difficult for something to happen   Constant criticism may hinder employee development.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      brak/niedobór/niedostatek    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      scarcity of competency/ The scarcity of skilled workers worries the government.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      ostatecznie/ finalnie/ koniec końców    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I think ultimately you can manage the whole area.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      We must not be indifferent to such disregard for human life.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      obojętny (niezainteresowany czymś)/ marny (restauracja, jedzenie, pieniądze)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The look on her face was indifferent./ He gave an indifferent shrug.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      dożywotni/ dozgonny - przyjaźń na całe życie/życiowe marzenie/cel    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      lifelong friendship/ dream/ persuit   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      podważać (autorytet, zaufanie)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He was punished because he undermined his teacher's authority.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Notwithstanding the low price, I wouldn't buy it.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      starać się/próbować/ próba/ staranie    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      In spite of my best endeavours, I couldn't contact her.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      przemożny wpływ/gruntowna wiedza/głęboki sen    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      profound influence/ knowledge/ sleep   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      niepewny siebie/ niepewna przyszłość / kariera    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Maybe if you'd put in some effort you wouldn't be so insecure.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wzmacniać/ popierać/ umacniać    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The parting reinforced our love.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Our parting has been grim.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I have some chores to do around the house.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      poczuć potrzebę zrobienia czegoś    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      This also helps to explain to why people so often feel the urge to dance when listening to music.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      dla własnego dobra/ dla samego siebie     Nic nie wydawało się ważniejsze niż wiedza sama w sobie./ Sztuka dla sztuki.   inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      for it's own sake/ for your own interest     Nothing had seemed more important than knowledge for its own sake./ Art for art's sake.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      długotrwały, nieprzemijający    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      run/ do an errand/ run a few errands   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      przyjąć (ofertę, możliwość)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      embrace the possibility/ the offer/ an ascept of sth./ every opportunity  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wyruszać/ rozpoczynać, uruchamiać    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      start your yourney   We will set off at noon./ This event set off a crisis.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      jednać/ godzić (np. dwie kwestie), pogodzić się (z czymś)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      It's hard to reconcile myself with the loss of my friend./ We managed to reconcile our views./ I still try to reconcile my allergy with having a dog.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      umiejętność/ znajomość (czegoś)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      His command of English is extraordinary.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      take advantage of something (the opportunity, the information)   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      needless   New technology often makes old skills redundant.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      przewidywać/ oczekiwać z niecierpliwością    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      expect   I anticipate the worst./ a. Christmas  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      poświęcenie/oddanie/zobowiązanie    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      dedication   The mother's commitment saved the life of her baby./ I can't just leave, I've got commitments.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      na życzenie/ na zawołanie    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      You can do British or American accents at will.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      British accent is more refined.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The signs of our vulnerability have always been there.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wrażliwy/ bezbronny/ czuły    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      She is a very vulnerable girl.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      przedwczesny (śmierć)/ przedterminowy (poród)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      premature death at the age of 57/ the baby is premature  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      rewarding (job, experience)   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      mający znacznie/znacząca różnica    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      meaningful (life)/ meaningful difference   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      There's no time for this, let's stay on track.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zmagać się z czymś/ borykać/ mocować    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zakłopotany/ zmieszany/ kłopotliwe pytania    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      perplexed/ perplexing questions   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I can't stop thinking about you ever since./ He has been depressed ever since he got divorced.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      odrzucać/ odmawiać/ nie zgodzić się    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      "Will you give us the password?" "I'm afraid I have to refuse."/ District office refused my application.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      przypuszczenie/ założenie    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      You hurt his feelings with your mistaken assumptions./ It was only a foolish assumption.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Dogs have always been near and dear to me.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      dźgnąć (w brzuch/serce)/ zranić (o słowach)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      stab (in the stomach/ heart)     He wasn't expecting a stab in the stomach./ His words really stabbed her.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The ratio of teachers to students is about 1 to 20.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      sedno sprawy/ sęk w tym że .../ ogólny rozrachunek    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The bottom line is that we must and will protect the children./ They wanted me to skip the overview of the experiment and get to the bottom line.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He's odd, I don't know why you are friends with him./ I have an odd number of shoes and I don't know why.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      to be proponent of sth. (of this argument)   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The story had a bizarre ending.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      We are very tied up in the idea that language and culture are so linked.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      His play was detrimental to their team at that particular time.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The book was boring and devoid of humor.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      make an effort to do sth.   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      przestarzały/ nieaktualny    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      It's an outdated technology.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      powszechny/ rozpowszechniony    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The widespread fear is that illegal immigration will increase considerably.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      nudno/bezsensownie/ banalnie (rozmowa)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      vapid/ vapidly (face, smile) = feeble, flat, uninteresting   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      nieciekawy, nudny, nijaki (kolor), pochmurny (pogoda)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      dull = boring, uninteresting     His life had been dull and lonely before he met her.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I don't like houses with flat roofs.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      powszechnie używane/znane/czytane/szanowane    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      widely used/ known/ read/ respected   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Milk is the essential ingredient of that cocktail.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zasadniczo, w gruncie rzeczy    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Well, essentially I can let you go, but you have to be home early.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zagłębiać się w coś/ analizować    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I'm not going to delve into every word of his.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wrodzony (optymizm), nieodłączny    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Violence certainly is inherent in many of the games we play.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      pursuit of happiness/ wealth   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      przeceniać/ wyolbrzymiać/ zawyżać    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      overestimate/ exaggerate/ overstate     The impact of the new legislation has been greatly overestated.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      What a tacky ending that would be.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      It was a very brief meeting.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zastąpić (ideę, metodę, produkt)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      This was superseded by a private company in December 1983.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      They both write in an accessibly eclectic style, often with wry humor.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      nieuchwytny/ niematerialny    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      intangible (ideologies, examples)     America and Americans are different in an intangible way from the rest of the world.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      You will forget about her over time.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wywrotowy (pomysł)/ wywrotowiec    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      It is my conviction that this idea, although subversive, is what is needed here.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Despite what your detractors say, you've made, and will continue to make a difference.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He tried to detract my attention from work.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      intrinsically (bad, good)   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      They were grateful that the bonds in the family were so tight.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wnosić (swój wkład), przyczynić się    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      contribute // contributing to bad feeling     The students contributed their own time to the project.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Your security and peace of mind are paramount to us.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      sporadyczny/ nieregularny    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Especially as her job is intermittent and can be performed from home.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Please allow me to say a few words at the outset.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      sth. has been deemed as the golden source in terms of sth.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      At the moment, he considered nothing more important than pampering her feelings.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      sprawić, że się zarumienię    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      niezrównany/ nie mający sobie równych    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      But student life is still an unparalleled educational and social experience.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zaległy/ opóźniony/ przeterminowany    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He forgot to return an overdue book from the library.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zardzewiały, zaniedbany, bez wprawy    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      This is true, and even with experience we were a bit rusty.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He was very spoiled by his mother, and is a disobedient child.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He's such a spoiled child!  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      be in competition with sb.   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      She is so vain that only her appearance matters to her.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      popełnić samobójstwo/przestępstwo    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The famous singer committed suicide.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      niezrównany, bezkonkurencyjny    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He was an unmatched husband, father and friend who cannot be replaced.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      They were a mismatched couple who lived most of their married life apart from each other.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      prowokować do refleksji/nawrócenia    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      provoke to reflection/ conversion   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      There was a little mocking quality to his voice.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      do pewnego stopnia = do pewnego stopnia    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      to some extent = to some degree   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The number of students increases significantly from year to year.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      różnić się/ urozmaicać/ zmieniać    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      These lipsticks vary in shade and price./ You have to vary your diet, you can't eat chicken every day.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      stosunkowo (prosty, tani)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      relatively (simple, cheap)   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      We have to gradually introduce the changes.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He turned back reluctantly, trying not to look at either of them.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      They have made considerable progress recently.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The gay minority demands equal rights.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      cast a shadow over/on sth.     The allegations cast a shadow over his reputation.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The court's decision resulted in moral outrage.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He could not remember ever in his life feeling so outraged.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He was condemned to death for killing four people.//The church condemns abortion.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The son was soon in tears, the father berating him.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      osoba która uzyskuje to o co walczy    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The advertisement was misleading to the customers.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zgodnie z kierunkiem wskazówek zegara    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      przeciwnie do kierunku wskazówek zegara    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Move this thing counterclockwise.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zakładać, tworzyć, organizować    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      set a company up/ set a meeting up  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Stop raging! Calm down!/ She shook with rage just thinking about it.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Let's unwind after a long day.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      What's your biggest pet peeve? Rudeness.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      gburowatość/ niegrzeczność    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wychowanie (opieka nad dzieckiem)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I wouldn't call this a proper upbringing.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      znakomity, wyborny, kunsztowny    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The most exquisite game two people had ever played together.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Look like the innocent flower, but be the serpent under it.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He got promoted to a manager and got a rise.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      nieskazitelny, nieskazitelnie czysty, znakomity    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Today, their work nearly done, the house is almost immaculate.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      rozwijać się/ toczyć się (o fabule)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The plot unfolds too slow in this book./ The action of the movie unfolds in Madrid.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      We won an Oscar, reasonably.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      They want to take us back to the dark days of ignorance and superstition.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      graniczyć z czymś/ graniczyć z absurdem    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Russia borders on China./ She borders on absurd. I can't listen to her.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      People don't like beeing told what to do./ Tell your daughter to do the homework.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      How flattering the press can be when they want something.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      You get too subjective about the behavior of the people you're close to, she decided.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      nadzwyczajny/ zdumiewający    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      astonishing (achievement)    extremely surprising or impressive; amazing.   It had happened with astonishing speed.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      nieskończony, nieograniczony    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      przeciwieństwo - limited   My patience isn't infinite.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Are you nuts? This is dangerous!  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      2. onieśmielony (kimś/czymś), 1. przestraszony (z powodu kogoś/czegoś)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Have you ever felt intimidated by a woman?  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      dwuznaczny/ niejednoznaczny    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      My question was ambiguous, but he knew what I meant.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      She looks very seductive in her black dress.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      A job interview with so many people unnerved me.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      His elaborate deception fooled everyone./ With your close family and real friends, there is no need for deception.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      nieistotny, niezwiązany z tematem/ nieważny    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      You're focusing too much on irrelevant details.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      ostatecznie/ koniec końców    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      ultimately = eventually/ in the end     I think our reaction should ultimately be a positive one.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I believe that one of the most important things in a marriage is faith.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      odkupienie grzechów/ zbawienie    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I regret nothing at the end of the day.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      dziedzictwo/ spuścizna/ spadek    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      His musical legacy will inspire the future artists.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wściekły, zły/ wielki (np. szacunek)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I've got mad respect for them./ I was so mad at her when I saw her drunk.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      komuś by się coś przydało    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I could use some cold beer right now./ I can use a piece of pie.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Don't flatter me to much.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      utterly = comprehensively     I want to say how utterly brilliant you are in this movie.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      przeoczenie/ niedopatrzenie    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      It was just an oversight on a form.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      We spent the next hour reminiscing about our old friend.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      not strict, not very hard on people in terms of discipline 
 | 
 | 
 | 
      znaczyć coś, być skrótem od czegoś    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      PTSD stands for Post Traumatic Stress disorder.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Today's computers are easy to use, and the web is omnipresent.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      You need to do everything as though it were the last time.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      niechętny/ wymuszony, narzucony (wyjazd, współpraca)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I was unwilling to implement this solution at first but then I changed my mind.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He had to undertake a job not connected with his studies.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The wish may have a reverse result.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      emphasize = stress = highlight     She stressed her personal needs.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wspierać, pielęgnować (rozwój, współpracę)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      to encourage and support   My parents never fostered my decisions.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I am empowered to make that decision.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zrobić krok naprzód w czymś/ stanąć na wysokości zadania    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      You have stepped up since last week./ If you want this, you will have to step up.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      odważny, śmiały, bezczelny (uwaga, pytanie)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      She always had a soft spot for bold and open-minded men.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      She always had a soft spot for bold and open-minded men.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      This painting depicts Saint Joseph.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      "It's an abhorrent decision in light of all the evidence we have here."  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Do you have any experience in looking after small children?  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The impact of the decision has created an unsettling situation.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      smak, apetyt/ zamiłowanie do czegoś/ odczuwać przyjemność    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He takes great relish in meeting new people./ They were eating with relish./ I relish the chance to spend an afternoon here.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      It's a classic depiction of good versus evil.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wąski/ ograniczony (umysł)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      predominately = mostly, mainly   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      łatwy, nie wymagający wysiłku    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I had never met anyone who found life so effortless.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      It is said that children acquire foreign languages easily.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Children usually have a vivid imagination.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      adjust = adapt/accommodate     I adjust to new places very easily.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      You commit a fraud when you deliberately try to deceive a person or an institution.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      przekonujący/ fascynujący    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      compelling (evidence, argument)    evoking interest, attention, or admiration in a powerfully irresistible way. "his eyes were strangely compelling"   attractive, or irresistible, or really, really convincing  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      accurate = precise = exact   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      ustawiać nisko poprzeczkę    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Maybe it was good to set the bar low, because it didn't take long to get results.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      przerażający/ onieśmielający    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Next week, we will get an answer to an even more daunting question.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Can you bend and pick up the trash?  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      przykry/ denerwujący, irytujący    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The anxiety over safety in Europe is growing.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      uwłaczający, poniżający, obraźliwy (komentarz)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The word may be seen as derogatory when used in this context.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He is also very boastful and proud, but good at heart./ In my experience men are boastful and full of vain pride.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      They do not want to disrupt the lives of their children.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      nieustanny (pościg, płacz)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The situation will be particularly difficult because of the relentless population increase here.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      We have been receiving anonymous threats.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      the last course of action that you can take, something that you try when everything else has failed 
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      postawić kogoś w niezręcznej sytuacji    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The barista made a shape in the coffee foam.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      być skłonnym do czegoś/ mieć na coś ochotę    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I couldn't express my ineffable joy.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      They live in the horrific conditions.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I was genuinely moved by it.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Please go forward without me and I'll circle back in later.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      łagodzić/ leczyć (depresję, traumę)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      heal political divides/ An honest conversation has healed the dispute between my father and me.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      She confided in me, I can't let her down.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      odrzucić (pomysł, projekt, komplement)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The boss dismissed his idea because it would be too expensive.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      excessive (pressure, price, violence)   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Let me be totally upfront with you.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      podnoszący na duchu, pocieszający    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      znacznie lepszy, ponadprzeciętny    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Your son has some superior abilities, you should be proud of him.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      This is Christmas, and overabundance is the order of the day.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Government lies were exposed a few years later.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      szczególnie, zwłaszcza, w szczególności    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      So everything else had to be cut- notably the space program.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I have to say that you're a lot more insightful than most people your age.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I don't tolerate racial prejudice.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      srogi, dziki, przerażający    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I must have had a ferocious look in my eye.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      surowy, ostry, srogi, brutalny    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Life is harsh sometimes, you have to be tough./ This family is living in harsh conditions.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      niepotrzebne, nie na miejscu    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      My employer at first declined my job application, but then found some good sides about me./ The Prime Minister declined to answer questions about his private life.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He was on the booze, but not always heavily - a couple of shots once in a while.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      This is one of the most captivating articles I have read in years.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      She gave him a tender kiss.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I read the extended research on this topic.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      drań, łajdak, łotr, nikczemnik    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      From what she has told me, this man is a villain.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wyłaniać się = wychodzić, pojawiać się    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      emerge = come out, appear     The sun emerged from behind the clouds.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      charakterystyczny, wyróżniający się    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      distinctive (accent, sound, voice)     But his looks were distinctive and very much of my father's family.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      appealing = attractive, tempting     Does that sound like an appealing idea to you?  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      dostosowywać się do czegoś    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      You have to conform to our rules if you want to live here.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      We found an imprint of a bear paw./ Those tragic event have left an imprint on her.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wada, minus, niedogodność, mankament    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Living in the rural area has one major drawback -- you don't have quick access to cinemas or shopping malls.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      schludny, porządny, staranny (czysty i schludny)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      neat (neat and tidy) // neatly and precisely     He always looks neat in his white shirt and black tie.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      nieustanny, nieprzerwany, ciągły (wsparcie)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      If you want to appease me, compliment my brain.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      Przestań być utrapieniem dla innych!   inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Stop making a nuisance of yourself!  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      życzliwy (osoba); dobroczynna (organizacja)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      A benevolent social system that in many ways could serve as a model of good government.//She is a sweet and benevolent woman.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      odwołanie (od jakiejś decyzji)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The student appealed from the headmaster's decision.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wychowanie polegająca na uczeniu samodzielności    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      nawiązać kontakt/zbudować z kimś więź    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Sitting at the same table forges connections between people.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He is arguably the most important figure in world music.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The charm of the city is undeniable.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      cud, wyjątkowy talent, geniusz    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He was a child prodigy who first performed at the age of four.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      endearing, charming (child)     He was smiling at me in the most endearing way.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      the Tatras / the Tatra Mountains   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      They live on the outskirts of London.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      miłość od pierwszego wejrzenia    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wierne odbicie, wierna kopia    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      It is a carbon copy of what we saw four years ago.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      She is the spitting image of her mother.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      This substantial event will go down in history.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I haven't seen her since yesterday./ We've been friends since the day we met.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      to nie jest w moich obowiązkach    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      uspokajający/ dodający otuchy    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      His voice was low and reassuring, exactly what she needed at this moment.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      czas dobrze spędzony/pieniądze dobrze wykorzystane    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      time well spent/ money well spent   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      gleba, upadek, łomot, baty, cęgi, lanie    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      My wipeout was spectacular.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      spokojny/ pogodny / bezchmurny / błogi    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      znacznie, znacząco, istotny (wydarzenie, informacja)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      substantially// substantial changes     I feel that the time has come for substantial changes.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Over the years, the results of these studies have contradicted one another.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I got the same disconcerting results as the last time.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      najnowocześniejsza/ nowatorska technologia    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Our c.e. new family! (zdanie z nobody wants us)  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      facilitate our understanding/ the ability   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      utorować drogę (rozwojowi medycyny)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      pave the way for (medical developments)   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      nadejście technologii mobilnej    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      advent of mobile technology     The advent of technology brought changes to our working environment.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      We all know I have a knack for convincing people.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zaszczepić wartości w/ wpoić    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      droczyć się, przekomarzać    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      There was lazy, bantering talk between the two old friends.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      przedostatni = przedostatni    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      penultimate = last but one   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      In fact, that might be the root cause of the problem.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      strzelać na chybił trafił    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Go ahead, take a wild guess before you read the next paragraph.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I need indisputable proof to show my superiors before we can even think about becoming involved.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      "He had a very strong belief that actions were more important than words."  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      w moich wczesnych nastoletnich latach    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The children played football in the front yard.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The museum serves as an important collection of items of ecological interest, complete with large gardens and diverse examples of Brazilian flora.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      As a 59-year-old, I have a clear recollection of these unfortunate events.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      You need to accumulate experience and practice for a long time.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      przeprowadzać eksperymenty    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He's not our best worker, to say the least.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      dig deeper into something   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      She keeps moving on despite all the adversities that occur to her.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      pochylić się = garbić się    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      niepowodzenie czegoś/kogoś    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Loosing the frontman was a setback for the band.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Jack wore the same T-shirt day in day out.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      Przykro mi, że Cię rozczaruję.    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Sorry to burst your bubble.   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Stop making a face and eat it!  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      From now on I'll try to be more understanding.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      rozpalam mojego wewnętrznego buntownika    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      czas aby delektować się i cieszyć    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      You will never measure up to him in charm and style.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He neglected his look after the divorce./ She takes care of the house but she neglects the garden.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He didn't leave a crumb on the plate.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      So, in your opinion, doctor, were my actions triggered by nature or nurture?  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zawzięty, zaciekły (mecz, walka)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      After a hard-fought match, the game ended in a scoreless draw.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      For people in the know, this was very unusual.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      For a dog only three years old, Jack was very sedate.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      And for the next few hours he's a captive audience.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      dzwonić do kogoś/ dawać przyjemność, energię    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      to give someone a feeling of excitement, energy, and pleasure:   I love riding fast - it gives me a real buzz.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      Ciesz się tym co najlepsze!    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      They came here for the basketball tournament.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He looks at you with a sneer.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      głośny/ oszałamiający sukces    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The evening had been a resounding success, and everything was in place.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      bezprecedensowa liczba osób    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      unprecedented number of people   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The rest say that approach has been a dismal failure.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Well, actually, so far tonight had been pretty much an unmitigated disaster.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      burning ambition to (become a writer)   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I still try a futile attempt to argue with you.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The new leaders at the ministry face a formidable challenge.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      rozmyślać, rozwodzić się nad czymś    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Stop dwelling on your problems, it won't help.// It's good to dwell on the next life. (cytat z Fleabag)  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      That argument only fanned our emotions.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Of course, the boom in prices has cooled the enthusiasm of some potential buyers.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I still have a soft spot in my heart for them.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      perspektywa czegoś (powodzenia)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      This is such a dismal prospect that I must not allow it to happen. / He believed in hard work with the prospect of success.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      traktuj rady kogokolwiek z przymrużeniem oka    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      take advice with a pinch of salt from anybody   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zbliżeniowa (karta) / bliskość    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Their proximity made her feel better.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Reverential silence before Shakespeare, it seems, was not a thing of the past.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wzburzenie, wściekłość, furia    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      z jednej strony/z drugiej strony/po namyśle/ogólnie rzecz biorąc    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      on the one hand/ on the other/ on second thoughts/ on the whole     On the one hand, I want to see the show, but on the other hand, I may not have the time.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zadanie domowe/obowiązki domowe    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zbrodnia przeciwko naturze    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The plot interweaves fantasy and reality.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I hate this feeling of loneliness when you leave.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      My longing for her cannot be described in words.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He was accused of stealing two thousand dollars from the store.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wyczerpywanie zasobów naturalnych    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      depleting natural resources     By the year 2038 all of Earth's natural resources have been depleted.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Could sustainable fashion let you wear the same dress for a year?  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Do you mind telling me how you got this wound?  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I walked so much yesterday that I have blisters on my feet today.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      apply the cupping glasses   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      chciałbym, żeby tak było - nierealna przeszłość    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      wish it had been - unreal past     I wish it had been 'pusta łepetyna'.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      sophisticated = man of the world     If you are sophisticated, you know how to behave.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wyrzut, robić wyrzuty (komuś)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He paid no attention to the reproaches or the questions.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I've been without sleep for 80 hours so I'm beyond simple fatigue./ I'm feeling fatigue after the whole day of running.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      miejsce na śmietankę (w kawie)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Would you like room for cream?  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      pochylać skośnie (np. siedzenie w samolocie)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      When she reclined the back of the seat I couldn't move.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      popilnować miejsca (w kolejce)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Could you please hold my spot?  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      You know, in the back of my mind I always thought that maybe she...  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      przekazać (wiadomość, podziękowania), wyrażać (emocje)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Can you convey this message to the boss?// The song conveys my every feeling.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      There's no loitering here. You need to clear the area.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      mieć coś za sobą, mieć coś z głowy    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      We want to get this over with as soon as possible./ Let's get it over with.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      chodzić wokół czegoś na palcach    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Do we really need to tiptoe around all of these issues that make us unconfortable?  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      It's a long story and I'm short of time.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      brzmieć tak zrozumiale, jak to tylko możliwe    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      to sound as intelligible as possible   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      "If you don't give me the money, I'm going to tell your wife." "This is blackmail!"  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      bez przygód (np. o podróży), bez wrażeń (np. o życiu), spokojny (czas)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      My life is so uneventful, I have to change something.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      niezwykle ważne/ kluczowe    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Getting this done is of utmost importance.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      And when I say I'm ready, you best believe it./ Do you think they can win? You best believe it!  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      pen kumpel / przyjaciel korespondencyjny    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I've got a pen pal in China.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Meet me tonight or I am over and out, don't need a pen pal.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wstrząsające doświadczenie, moment    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      harrowing experience, moment   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      opieka zastępcza (system)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He grew up with foster care, but turned out to be a regular person.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      niezwykle odporny (poczucie humoru)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      remarkably resilient (sense of humor)   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      podobać się komuś/ trafiać do kogoś    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      My plan appealed to everybody.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      być poza gustem opinii publicznej    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      materiał/tkanina/struktura    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Cotton is a soft fabric.//Democracy is a fabric of our nation.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Donald T. is the 1st convicted felon to become the president.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      in my defense (I didn't know sth)   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The Native Americans didn't develop immunity to European diseases brought by the colonists.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      iść na całość, dać z siebie wszystko    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      You have certainly gone all-out. (cytat z Normal people, reakcja na sukienkę Mariann)  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zamieść problemy pod dywan    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      brush problems under the rug     Child abuse should never be brushed under the rug; it demands immediate attention.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      ewentualność, plan awaryjny    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      They are prepared for every possible contingency.// It's not the c. - to nie jest plan awaryjny.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      She is envious of Tim having the opportunity to work for Microsoft.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I was not coming to your house with any ulterior motive.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      porządny, przyzwoity (osoba, pensja, sukienka)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He used to be a decent boy but then he met Peter and changed.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I know that there is some apprehension with regard to these figures.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Character traits determine our attitude towards life.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      leniwy niechluj/leniwy tyłek/nierób    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      lazy slob/lazy ass/bummer   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      skryty, wycofany, zamknięty w sobie    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      You are now the guardian of all these great treasures.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      ochronić, zabezpieczyć// dżem, konfitura    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Our government wants to preserve national parks.// My grandma has lots of jars of preserves in her cellar.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Or did she break his heart because of her sorrow?  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zaniepokojony, zatroskany    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      My mother is always anxious about me.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      In 1994 the club merged with local team and took its current name.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      druga połówka (o żonie lub mężu)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I was planning to go to Spain for about two weeks with my other half.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      They deepen their relationship and open up to each other.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      być w zawieszeniu/zastoju    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The hospital has been in limbo for many years now.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      stłumić (emocje), hamować się// prześladować, represjonować    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      repress (feelings, emotions)     Feelings came back to him that he must have repressed.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      z powrotem w punkcie wyjścia    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      We were so close to the end of that but now we're back to square one.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      At some point you just have to accept reality and cut your losses.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      If you don't think big, what's the point of thinking at all?  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      Jeśli wszystko inne zawiedzie    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      If all else fails, they will distribute the movie themselves.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      jest to sytuacja korzystna dla obu stron    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      uzyskać przewagę nad kimś    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Don't let fear get the better of you; face it head-on.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The challenge is to keep up the momentum to make a real change.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      stawić czoło żywiołom, złej pogodzie    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wada, skaza, usterka = defekt    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      There are some flaws in your argument.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zdrętwiały (z zimna) otępiały (umysł)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      His mind still felt numb, but something was clear to him.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Its end purpose is to make the inflicting of pain, even death, acceptable.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      What the hell was she doing hanging out with those lowlifes?  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I like hanging out with you.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      chłopak, który mnie napadł    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I'd rather the lad that mugged me was your boyfriend. (cytat z Normal people)  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I think it's totally fair if you resent me.// I resented him for not seeing me off.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      koniec zabawy! koniec balu panno lalu!    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zbywać kogoś, zniechęcać kogoś    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I put a beggar off who asked me for some money to buy a wine.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      ulotny rzut oka/moment/uśmiech/zainteresowanie kimś    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      fleeting glimpse/moment/smile/interest in sb   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wakacje, które spędzamy w swoim kraju lub w domu    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Yorkshire staycation: 'We have art galleries and beautiful scenery.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      żartobliwy, kpiarski, prześmiewczy    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zbyt duża ilość rzeczy które zaczynają stanowić problem    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      An overabundance of something, too much of a good thing.   There is always an embarrassment of riches on the menu here.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      ponosić klęskę, położyć (żart)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The employee training program fell flat due to the lack of engagement.// All your jokes fall flat.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      dojść na sam szczyt (np. popularności)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Many of these acts began their lives as cover bands and played high school dances, before hitting the big time.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wznieść się - wznieść się - wznieść się - stanąć na wysokości zadania    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      rise - rose - risen - rise to the occasion     I will try to rise to the occasion of being a good son.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zszokowany, zdumiony, wprawiony w osłupienie// zatkany    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I was utterly gobsmacked when I heard the news from my sister.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Tigers and lions roar loudly.//We roared with laughter at their absurdity.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      How unsettling not to be alone inside her own skin.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      touch on sth/ touch upon sth     Could you not touch on my break up?  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wnikliwość/spostrzeżenie, obserwacja    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Her insight was invaluable.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      współpracować z kimś, wchodzić w komitywę    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      prosta/podstawowa/fundamentalna zasada    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      simple/basic/fundamental principle   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      My father has always been a fair-minded person.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zmagać się z czymś/borykać    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      She has been wrestling with depression for 9 years.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      poronienie/pomyłka sądowa    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      miscarriage/miscarriage of juistice     The most common time for a miscarriage is in the first 13 weeks.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wystarczy! miarka się przebrała    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      w obliczu czegoś (np. trudności)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      You have to stay calm even in the face of difficulties.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      So the best plan is to choose selectively what to see, and leave the rest for next time.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      namawiać kogoś do zaatakowania mnie/popełnienia przestępstwa    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      instigate sb to attack me/to commit a crime   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wyróżniony/wyróżnić kogoś    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      singled out/single sb out     I was singled out by the headmaster himself.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      nieustający nacisk/atak/ból    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      unrelenting pressure/attack/pain = relentless     It was wonderful to be free of the unrelenting pain.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He was arrested on the two felony charges, then taken to court.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      In my eyes, both should be prosecuted for what they did.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      rozwiązać tajemnicę = rozwikłać tajemnicę    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      solve a mystery = unravel a mystery   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Our school outperformed yours last year.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      program pomocy potrzebującym    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      brainrot - chronically online and should go touch grass   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      on board = involved with sth     The local government has been on board for 9 months.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      spark (of life in sb eyes) = provoke     They have sparked an interest in art among their friends. // He is getting better - I can see it by the spark of life in his eyes.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      niepewna sytuacja // niebezpieczny, ryzykowny    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He was trying to maintain control of a very precarious situation.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      przeoczyć/ wychodzić (okna na ulicę, morze/    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He overlooked a misspelled word.// The window in the room overlooks the sea.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      They can dress sloppily, but I have to be perfect every day.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      This is a small, scruffy pub run by one man.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wystawny (styl życia), obfity, bardzo bogaty, wykwintny    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      lavish lifestyle = opulent     This dinner was lavish, I could eat everything I wanted.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The science of cancer has made great strides in recent years.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      przemysł odzieżowy// strój    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      garment industry// garment   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      starać się, postarać się, usiłować, próbować, spróbować (rzeczownik + czasownik)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Engineers are endeavouring to locate the source of the problem.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      włoczyć się, wędrować// błądzić (myślami)// pójść na przechadzkę    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      wander around// go for a wander     My students never allow their minds to wander during my lessons.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      For a moment they stood still, the multitude of silent people.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Sweden introduced new border controls for people entering the country by train, bus or ferry in a bid to stem the flow of migrants.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      w powijakach, w początkowym stadium    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      However, despite encouraging evidence, such research is very much in its infancy.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      robić znaczne postępy/ postęp    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      make great strides/ stride     I am an only child but have made great strides since about the age of 15 in learning how to share.// In recent years, the country has made great political and economic strides  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wyczerpujący, męczący (praca, wysiłek)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      strenous (day, time, efforts)     But are you strong enough for the more strenuous kind of work?// But we must give them time to rest after their strenuous day.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      przerabiać, poprawiać, ulepszać    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He revamped the program and tried to make it successful.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      During war, people turn into monsters.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      spóźniony refleks (orientujesz się za drugim spojrzeniem)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      You have to do a double-take to realize it's not the original.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wynagrodzić, zrekompensować// pogodzić się z kimś    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      make amends with sb= make up with sb     I need to make amends with my mother, if that is possible.// Tom and his girlfriend quarrelled, but made up soon afterwards.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Our wedding is still in the pipeline.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      piąć się po szczeblach kariery// wspiąć się po drabinie    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      climb THE ladder// climb A ladder     Visitors can climb a ladder and view it from a balcony.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Remember how he gave the orders and outsmarted the teachers?  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wydawać rozkazy// wykonywać rozkazy    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      give an order// follow orders   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zwrócić się w stronę czegoś    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      change opinions, decision   I did pivot to something new. // It was harder for Bush to pivot to the positive when so much of his campaign revolved around taking down Kerry.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He entered the room and was greeted by shouts of surprise.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      przesunięcie, przełożenie// wysiedlenie, wysiedleniec    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      displacement// displaced person     The displacement of this event will not influence our preparations.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      punkt kulminacyjny, główna atrakcja    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Her performance is the highlight of the show.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      captivate (c. me instantly)     His witty speech captivated the audience.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wybieg (wybiegi) (modowy)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      the catwalk (the catwalks)   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      być nowatorskim, przekraczać granice    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I'm glad someone is pushing the envelope and trying different things.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      trudny, skomplikowany (wymagające fizycznie lub psychicznie)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      taxing, physically or mentally demanding     When a dance is being created from scratch it's a much more taxing experience.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      kameralny, skromny, stonowany    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      low-key (gift, celebration, lifestyle)     They enjoyed a low-key movie night, complete with popcorn and cozy blankets.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      rom com = romantic comedy     You'd be more likely surprised by a Hollywood rom com.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wyrzuty sumienia, skrucha    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I was filled with remorse.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      nie mieć skrupułów wobec czegoś    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      sztywne zasady/skostniała struktura    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Also it must be said that sometimes the more rigid structure of the constellation is desired.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Don't ask him for his opinion, he's very partial.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      mieć wpływ na coś, zrobić w czymś znaczącą różnicę    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      move the needle in/on sth   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      on my feet/ get on my feet     I've been on my feet all day.// So get on your feet and act like a man.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      szybko podejmować decyzje, myśleć szybko    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      This job requires thinking on your feet.// You have to think on your feet and be creative.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      In hindsight, maybe you shouldn't have told that part of the story.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      oszołomiony/w oszołomieniu    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He was dazed by the unexpected news.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      In a way, his stuttering reminded me of myself just a few months ago.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zagubiony, skołowany = zdezorientowany // nerwowy    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      flustered by all the attention= confused // nervous // lost     I was too flustered, and maybe a little afraid to say yes.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Is she really conscious of the possible outcome of this?  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      You have to be laser-focused and relentless with an incredibly clear plan.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zachęta, bodziec (do zrobienia czegoś)// spontanicznie    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      spur// on the spur of the moment     She needs a spur to start working.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zajmować się/ radzić sobie z/klamka    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      She's handling the whole HR department.// I don't think I'll handle it alone.// I can't close the door, the handle is broken.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He had overdosed on heroin at his friend's house that morning.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zgodny z oczekiwaniami, na przyzwoitym poziomie// niezgodnie z o., rozczarowujące    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      up to par// not up to par     I am always trying to keep my skills up to par.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      New York is just not an innately rebellious place, remember.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Is she dismissive of me because my father was wealthy?  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zwyciężyć/przetrwać wbrew wszelkim przeciwnościom    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      prevail against all the odds   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      niepotrzebne dodatki, bajery    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He hesitated for a moment, then kissed her again, more lingeringly this time.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      They did not want to be identified, but just wanted to pay homage.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      smarki, gluty// zasmarkaniec    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      przeziębienie/przeziębić się    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      cold/chill/catch a cold/chill   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      It's quite chilly outside.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He deals in herring, and he always smells of it.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      They will only lay eggs a few times a year.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He looked astonished, as if the idea had never occurred to him.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I got my child off./ I can't get myself off. Could you sing to me?  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      bezalkoholowy drink// bez alkoholu    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      daj sobie spokój/ nie wymyślaj    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      It will not take more than a split second.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      skupić się bardziej na czymś    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The timing of the event has become a moot point since the location is already booked.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I have a gut feeling, but I'm not going to say what it is.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Perhaps all the athletes could wear a black ribbon as a sign of mourning.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      child born out of wedlock     Do you really want another child born out of wedlock?  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      bridesmaid / maid of honour// bestman   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      She rubbed her hands on her dungarees.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      She wore a shapeless gray cotton boilersuit and cosmetic bruises.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      In addition to these, he wrote several other works for string quartet which were not published.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He is a religious man by nature, having been an altar boy as a child.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      kazanie (w kościele), kazanie (moralna przemowa, np. od rodziców)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      This past Sunday, what do you think that sermon was about?  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zaniedbywać (np. obowiązki), ignorować    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      She constantly lets her daughter's behaviour slide.// I will let your lie slide.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      obciążać (np. odpowiedzialnością)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      impose something on somebody   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Wellingtons are ideal for the wet weather.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      At least tell her that he was an impostor and had left suddenly in the night.// However when the victim goes to meet the scammer they never show up.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Vengeance against the man who killed him is simply a reward for my patience.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I found no malice in him, only concern and love.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      sacred / holy (s. art/music)     The family is sacred to me.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      odstraszony/ powstrzymany    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      But today they would not be deterred by the present.// I am not going to be deterred by that thing.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      warstwy cebuli, które obierasz    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      layers of the onion that you peel away   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      For the next five years he was the only teacher of Commerce and he single handedly managed to successfully run the department.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      próba (np. w teatrze)/ próba generalna    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      rehearsal/ dress rehearsal     They're preparing for the dress rehearsal.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zatkało (kogoś), powaliło, zbiło z tropu    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      She completely floored me when she announced she was getting married.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      You have a myriad of choices!  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      od razu się polubiliśmy/zaiskrzył    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      we had natural rapport/ we clicked/ we vibed   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wstrząs polityczny/ społeczny    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      People saying things outwardly that they may not feel deep down.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      the role model to emulate     This is the guy you want your kids to emulate.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The story turned out to be a hoax.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zmusić kogoś do zrobienia czegoś    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      They coerced her into sending 1 million dollars for a kidney treatment.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      odzyskaj swój umysł, swoje życie od pracy    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      reclaim your mind, r. your life from work   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wszechstronna wersja nas samych    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      well rounded version of ourselves = versatile   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      They have worked hard for their name, which is revered among fans.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Its values align with my own life.// His behaviour aligns with my theory.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      podkreślić punkt/ważność/potrzebę    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      underscore the point/ the importance/ the need = underline   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      rozbudzić czyjeś zainteresowania/ciekawość    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      spark sb's interests/curiosity   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      być w sprzeczności, nie zgadzać się    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      My boss is at odds with Mary.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      śmiały, bezczelny pomysł/pytanie/uwaga    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      audacious idea/question/ remark = bold   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      godzinami, przez wiele godzin    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      They could not sleep, and talked for hours on end.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      korzystny efekt/pozytywny efekt/wpływ    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      beneficial effect/ positive effect/influence     That could indeed be evidence of a significant beneficial effect.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zakres czegoś/szeroki zakres czegoś    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      a range of sth/ wide range of sth   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      szeroki = szeroki/obszerny/szeroki temat/uśmiech    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      broad = wide/ comprehensive/ broad topic/smile   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      What first got my attention was, oddly enough, her mind.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      napięta atmosfera/napięta sytuacja    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      tense atmosphere/ tense situation    nervous, anxious atmosphere   The high level of competition creates a tense atmosphere for many prospective students.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      słusznie, całkiem słusznie    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      at the very bottom of sth.// at the top   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      Przepraszam, coś mi wypadło.    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Sorry, something came up.   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zapalony, gorliwy czytelnik/fan/uwaga/// gorliwie, namiętnie    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      avid reader/fan/attention, beer drinker// avidly     He'd also been a good student and an avid reader.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      rozpraszalność, stan bycia rozproszonym    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Keeping them on track is difficult, and their distractibility is much worse.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      napotkać problem, trudności// kontakt, spotkanie    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      encounter a problem, difficulties// encounter     Early on, he encountered a problem that would face many libraries - a lack of adequate space.// We encountered some difficulties when trying to apply for a visa.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wytrzymałość, kondycja, konsekwencja    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He certainly seems to have the stamina for two jobs.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      niepodważalny dowód, fakt    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      uncontested evidence, fact   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zawalony pracą, zapracowany    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I can't help you today, I am swamped.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Unidentified sound came out of the speaker.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He ended up on a drip in the Princess Margaret hospital.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      She sat on the bench and started feeding the pigeons.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I resented him for not seeing me off.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Kids used to call me names at school.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He was about my age, give or take a year.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      bez zbędnej zwłoki/bez ceregieli    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      kącik, zakątek, nisza (wnęka w kuchni)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      nook - jako kącik w życiu którego szukamy żeby się tam schować   "I have always wanted my own little nook," she said.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Is this how I should put this? - No, the other way around!  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      Nie mam ochoty nic robić/robić tego./ nie chcę mi się    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I don't feel like doing anything/ doing it.   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      ograniczony (umysłowo), mało rezolutny, głupi/ ofiara losu    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      feeble-minded/ feeble creature   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      żenujący, niezręczny, głupi    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      foolish, silly 
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      be in your/ one's element     When he's swimming, he is in his element./ You should dance with him, he'll be in his element.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      tygiel, miejsce wielokulturowe    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      This city is a melting pot - people from all over the world live here.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      czuć się nieswojo// czuć się swobodnie    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      feel ill at ease// feel at ease     The medical students were silent because they already felt ill at ease and a bit paranoid.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zagraniczny/międzynarodowy    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      overseas/foreign/international (student, bank, market)   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The church in those days was a large and handsome edifice.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      She will turn 6 in September.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      When she was 16 years old her father died, leaving the family without its main breadwinner.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      trzymać się od czegoś z daleka    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Better steer clear of gossip at work.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      arogancki, bezczelny, krzykliwy (stròj)    przeciwieństwo demure  inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      bystry, błyskotliwy, dowcipny    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      odzyskać (fizyczną) siłę, równowagę, kontrolę    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      regain (physical) strenght, balance, control   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I will dedicate half the money to cancer treatment research.// I dedicate this song to my girlfriend.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      uśpiony wulkan (choroba, zwierzę zimą)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      At this time of the year, the garden is dormant.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      słuch/aparat słuchowy/uszkodzony słuch    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      hearing/ hearing aid/impaired hearing     Have you got difficulty with your hearing?  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      grzyb/roślina/produkt trujący    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      poisonous mushroom/plant/product   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      My wife will not be entering her new home in a wheelchair.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Her hair is naturally curly but she always straightens it.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      You'll regret this, mark my words.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      nadchodzące, nadciągajace (terminy),    zawsze coś nieprzyjemnego  inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      of something unwanted or unpleasant, about to happen soon and causing worry 
 | 
 | 
 | 
      hmmm można sobie pomarzyć    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      chance would be a fine thing   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      sign up for a course = enroll on, enroll for   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      You have to sign these documents.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      accelerate (change, labour, growth, the start of the project, the process) = speed up   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      walk downstairs/ walk down the stairs     My grandmother has difficulties walking down the stairs.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The stadium includes a running track open to the public.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I will keep you in the loop.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      too much advice/ a word of advice/ two pieces of advice   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      You miss the first episode, you are out of the loop.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      disseminate = spread around (information, gossip, virus)   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      puszczać się na lewo i prawo    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      This girl is not for you. She spreads around.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      hurdle (one major hurdle)     Money is of course the great hurdle for the plan.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zmieszać się, wmieszać się, dopasować się (np. w tłum, w towarzystwo), zlewać się z otoczeniem    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      to mix with others, to become a harmonious part of a greater whole   Nobody knew he was a policeman - he perfectly blended in our group.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
      'abducted' jest ZAWSZE z 'aliens'  inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      nieskazitelny, nienaganny    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The service at the restaurant was impeccable.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The room is really draughty and cold in the winter.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      This is my story; I promise to leave nothing out.//I think I might have left something out.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Excuse me, how do I get downtown?// I haven't been in any restaurant downtown.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The museum will also offer two programs in conjunction with the show.// My report should be used in conjunction with this book.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      mieć z kimś dobre stosunki, dobrze się z kimś dogadywać, lubić kogoś, żyć w zgodzie    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      get along with sb = get on with sb     Do you get along with your colleagues?// I never got on with my brother.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      "Tell me," he said theatrically, in an attempt to defuse a situation that was rapidly going out of control.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Teaching point - God looks at the inside not the outward appearance.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      "We're not together any more." "And yet you text her all the time."  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      dwuznaczny komplement, dwuznaczna uwaga (mająca na celu kogoś obrazić lub znieważyć)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      backhanded compliment/remark   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      przejść samego siebie/ przeciągnąć    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      You outdid yourself!!! / They have tried to outdo each other in politics, science, art and almost everything else.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      Nie mogę tego dość mocno podkreślić...// chce żeby to wybrzmiało...    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I can't stress enough how...// I can't stress this enough   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      odklejony, urojeniowy (nastrój)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      sort yourself out// get yourself sorted   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      fucked in the head//mental   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      bardzo pragnąć czegoś/ mieć chętkę na coś    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I crave for some hot instant cocoa, I need sugar so badly.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      Z tego co pamiętam, to szło jakoś tak...   inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      From what I recall, it goes something like this...  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I couldn't get a word in edgeways because Bob was talking all the time.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      nazbyt skromny, niedoceniający siebie    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      trafiony w punkt/bezbłędny, celny, trafny    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He is spot-on in his criticism of some western television.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      trwałe wrażenie/wpływ/pokój/długotrwały/krótkotrwały    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      lasting impression/impact/peace/long-lasting/short-lasting   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      środki do życia/ utrzymanie    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He gets his livelihood through honest work.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      tedious, monotonous (work, job, process)     How tedious to be stuck on the same story all these years.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      ubliżający, uwłaszczający, pogardliwy    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      disparaging/derogatory, (smile, remarks)   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      znać kogoś jak własną kieszeń    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I know her backwards and I know she would never do that.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I know this topic inside out, so I can teach you.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      niejasny/ mało znany (pisarz), nieokreślony (uczucie)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      They talk in an obscure jargon. // I had an obscure feeling that sth would go wrong.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      w pewnej chwili, w pewnym momencie    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Sunday was a bit tense, so much so that my father in law's hands and voice were shaking.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zdeterminowany /napędzany (pragnieniem)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I completely understand his feelings - he was an emotional, driven human.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      rozpierdol, rozpierducha (o zamieszaniu lub kontrowersji)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      We are both men of the world who are not afraid to call a spade a spade.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      poszukiwanie/dążenie do czegoś    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      quest for sth (truth, power)     The quest to live longer may not mean living better.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zakorzeniony (nawyk, niepokój, nieśmiałość)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      ingrained (habit, anxiety, timidity)     It was an ingrained habit to watch and control my thoughts.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      powstrzymać się od czegoś (kupowania, robienia, pracy)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      refrain from sth (from buying, doing, working)   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      zrzucić odpowiedzialność na kogoś/coś    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      It's your responsibility, so don't try to pass the buck.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      pochwalać, akceptować coś    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      His parents don't approve of his friends.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      corpses, dead bodies, body     What was I to do with the corpse of my friend?  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      opoka, ostoja (osoba silna emocjonalnie, dająca oparcie)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      towarzystwo wzajemnej adoracji    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      mutual admiration society   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      oszczędzić/darować komuś życie    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      oszczędzić komuś trudu zrobienia czegoś    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      spare somebody the trouble of doing something     I'll make the appointment for you to spare you the trouble.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I wish I had more spare time.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Some types of ghost seem to bear a grudge against the living.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      z uporem, uparcie, zawzięcie    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wstrętny, ohydny, okropny    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      stać w miejscu, nie rozwijać się    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      play a key role = play a pivotal role   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      przewaga nad kimś (wrogiem, nad nami)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      advantage over sb (the enemy, over us)   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wzniosły [szczyty, wysokości, punkty widokowe, wzgórza], ma wzniosłe [cele, zadania, cele, ambicje, plany], ma wzniosły status    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      lofty [peaks, heights, lookouts, hills], has lofty [goals, objectives, targets, ambitions, plans], have a lofty status   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      ośmieszenie, wykpienie//ośmieszyć, wykpić    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The program focused on college humor and lampooning of current events//The lampooning of the minister, who is widely considered the most powerful man in Morocco after the King, delighted the audience.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      haphazard = random, unplanned, chaotic   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      znany z czegoś złego (z czegoś)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Up until the age of 30, he didn't believe in anything supernatural. //We were happy up until he cheated on me.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      udowodnić, że ktoś się myli    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      George Fotherington is an ordinary man who loves debating, especially when he gets to prove people wrong.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      spojrzeć komuś prosto w oczy    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He met his own gaze and asked quietly, “Still think miracles are impossible?”  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      Bardzo interesuję się czymś (ogrodnictwem, gotowaniem)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I am very much into sth (gardening, cooking)   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      robi się gorączkowo, robi się napięciowo    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      it's getting hectic it's getting tense   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      stawiać za cel zrobienie czegoś    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      set your sights on doing something     He set his sight on becoming the comedian.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      pokonany, przegrany / porażka, przegrana    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      It was an embarassing defeat.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      nieśmiała, zahukany, bojazliwy    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      przyjeżdżać, wpadać (do kogoś)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      You can come over to my house anytime you want.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      do a little recap = sum up     If so, you might want to recap your favorite bits from the book. He recapped the events as they had occurred, in order, from start to present.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      made up of = consist of sth     A community is made up of people who help and look out for each other.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wykańczający nerwowo, stresujący    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I am most worried about how people will perceive me.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      gra w ciemno, podejmowanie ryzyka    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Opening a new restaurant is always a roll of the dice.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      podejmować pochopne decyzje/osądy    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      make snap judgements/decisions/conclusions     People make snap judgements based on their biases.//'Do you always make snap judgements of people you meet?'//You should not draw any snap conclusions - let him explain.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      On average one in three words of the utterance was incorrect.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      news broadcaster/news broadcast   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      transmisja, nadawać, transmitować//rozgłaszać (plotki)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The show is to be broadcast to 100 countries around the world.//My sister always broadcasts every rumour she hears.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He selfishly never gives up on this matter, and does not care for others' opinions.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      "He may have been led astray when he was young, but he's a quality guy."  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      chorobliwie (wrażliwy, obsesyjny, lękliwy, gruby, przygnębiony)    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      morbidly (sensitive, obsessed, anxious, fat, depressed)   
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      spokój//środek uspokajający    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      tranquility//tranquilliser     May this be a place of peace and tranquility always.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      dodatek, zasiłek /kieszonkowe/dodatek na noworodka    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      allowance/ pocket money/newborn allowance   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      iść na zwolnienie lekarskie    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I went mad and was addicted to anti-depressants, forged signatures and tried to kill myself".  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      fałszerstwo/dowody fałszerstwa/fałszerstwo dokumentów    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      forgery/evidence of forgery/documents forgery   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      wiarygodne informacje/dowody    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      credible information/proof   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      chwalony, szanowany, mający dobre opinie    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      well-regarded (school, university, young man)   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      niezamierzony, nieplanowany    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      unintended (consequences, pregnancy, results, effects)     The rate of unintended pregnancy is even higher among the poor.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Understanding the nitty-gritty of a task helps in achieving success/Let's get down to the nitty-gritty and figure out what went wrong.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The building is still in use as a music venue today./It is not clear yet where the venues will be.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      niespotykany, niesłychany    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      This fact is worrying and unheard of, as this is the first time that a European agency has been refused such a procedure.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      przecinać, przemierzać wte i wewte    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      Our paths crisscrossed many times.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      He never went swimming with us, he was just wading in the water.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      nieoficjalny/ poufny, poufnie, nieoficjalnie    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      I can tell you off-the-record that the boss wants to fire you.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      kąpielówki/kostium kąpielowy    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
| 
     inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 | 
      odosobniona plaża, wioska, wyspa    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      secluded beach, village, island     It was a quiet secluded beach.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      gościnność /branża hotelarska    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      hospitality/ hospitality industry, management     Thank you for your hospitality.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      nadwyżka żywności, pieniędzy    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      The bank keeps a large surplus of money in reserve.  
 | 
 | 
 | 
      piekielnie upalny dzień/zawrotna prędkość, druzgocący atak    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
      blisteringly hot day/blistering speed, attack   
 | 
 | 
 | 
      kontrola ruchu lotniczego    inizia ad imparare
 | 
 | 
    
 | 
 | 
 |