04. Słówka 03 - Idioms 01

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około idiom
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ish
I'll meet you at 4ish
wariat, świr, zdruzgotny idiom
wreck
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a basket case
He was a basket case after he was thrown off the basketball team
coś nowego / powiew świżości idiom
refreshng/fun
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a breath of fresh air
She's a breath of fresh air
to kwestia gustu idiom
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it's a matter of opinion
It's a matter of opinion whether eating fired tarantulas is a gourmet treat
byc w kłopoci idiom
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be in hot water
If you tell your boss off you'll really be in hot water
to tylko kwestia czasu idiom
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it's only a matter of time
It's only a matter of time until his boss realizes that he is the one stealing money from the till
tak czy owak idiom
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be that as it may
Be that as it may, I thing you should reconsider your decision to move to Antarctica
wściekły idiom
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up in arms
His father was up in arms when he learned that he had crashed his new car
zmienić plany (go out of your way) idiom
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bend over backwards
He really bent over backwardsto make my stay enjoyable
biała plama idiom
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draw a blank
I drew a blank when I tried to remember his brother's name
jak na razie idiom
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for the time being
Let's take a break from studying for the time being
stchórzyć idiom
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to get cold feet
John wanted to ask Maria out but he got cold feet and chickened out
zrozumieć idiom
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get the picture
Do you get the picture?
weź się w garść
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get your act together
You'd better get your act together or you're going to fail all your classes
spróbować, dać szansę
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give it a shot
Why don't try bungee jumping. Give it a shot
powiedzieć szczerze co się myśli idiom
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give him a piece of your mind
If I were you I would give him piece off your mind
wstać lewą nogą idiom
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get up out of the wrong side of the bd
olać kogoś idiom
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give sb a cold sholder
Brett walked right post me without saying a word. He gave me a cold sholder
pójść na całość (bardzo się starać, dawać z siebie wszystko)
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go all out
The team went all out for a win.
wszystko się zawaliło, pogorszyło idiom
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everything went downhill
After he got devorced, everything went downhill
pójść z dymem
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go up in smoke
His dreams of being a professional athlete went up in smoke when he broke a leg
wywyższać się, mieć asa w rękawie
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have a chip on your sholder
He has such a chip on his sholdert that he hardly ever relates to anyone
mieć tego dość idiom
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have it up to here
I have had it up to here with noisy students
mieszane uczucia
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mixed feelings
I have very mixed feelings about her marrying a fisherman
przemyśleć coś idiom
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second thoughts
I am having second thoughts about trekking in Greenland this summer
wściec się
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throw a fit
His mother threw a fit when she heard that he lost her i-phone.
zamieniam się w słuch idiom
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I'm all ears
ma to w kieszenie
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in the bag
His new is in the bag. He signed th contract
gdzie diabeł mówi dobranoc
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in the middle of nowhere
co za pech idiom
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just my luck
Just my luck to lose the winning th lottery ticket
mieć na oku
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keep an eye on
Will you keep an eye on my nephew while I walk the dog?
pamiętaj, weź pod uwage idiom
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bear in mind
Bear in mind, learning a new language is not as easy as it seems
uczyć się na pamięć idiom
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learn by heart
wygadać się idiom (spill the beans)
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let the cat out of the bag
Don't let the cat out of the bag, keep his surprise birthday party a secret
uczynić dzień lepszym idiom
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make the day great
The guy I have a crush on, finally called me. He made my day
nie zrozumieć całkowicie
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miss the point entirely
nie ma mowy
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no way
nie zdecydować się idiom
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up in the air
Plans are up in the air - we haven't deciced what to do yet
coś z niczego
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from scratch
Her carrot cake was made from scratch
zmienić zdanie idiom
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a change of heart
I have had a change of heart
szczęscie w nieszczęściu idiom
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a blessing in disguise
Loosing his job turned out to be a blessing in disguise
nudny, monotonny idiom
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dead end
przeczucia idiom
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gut feeling
bułka z masłem idiom
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piece of cake
zdzierstwo idiom
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rip off
utrapienie (a pest)
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pain in the neck
His little brother is a real pain in the neck
na tym samym wózku
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in the same boat
nadawać na tych samych falach
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be on the same wavelength
łeb na karku idiom
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be on the ball
He's really on the ball
wielkie coś (sarcastic)
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big deal
Loosing an old sock is not a big deal.
bardzo drogi idiom
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cost an arm and a leg
trzymać kciuki
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cross your finger
łatwiej powiedzieć niż zrobić
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easier said than done
mieć po dziurki w nosie
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to be fed up

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