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foothill
a hill or low mountain at the base of a higher mountain or range of mountains
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pagórek
fight tooth and nail
The residents are fighting tooth and nail to stop the new development.
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walczyć zaciekle
have a monkey on your back
The whole medical system has become a monkey on the back of people without an adequate income.
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mieć poważny problem, być poważnym problemem
self-knowledge
an understanding of yourself
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znajomość siebie
involve something
Any investment involves an element of risk.
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wiązać się z czymś
sugarcoat
There’s no way of sugar-coating it—the report predicts a grim future for the industry.
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upiększać, lukrować
unthinkable
It's unthinkable for something like this to happen.
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nie do pomyślenia
treasure
I shall always treasure the memory of our time together.
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cenić sobie, pielęgnować
shrink
She sees her shrink once a week.
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psychiatra
mantra
a statement or slogan that is often repeated, for example the environmental mantra of ‘reduce, reuse, recycle’
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często powtarzane hasło lub slogan
delusional
Delusional thinking led him to believe they were plotting against him.
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cierpiący na urojenia
Epsom salts
a white powder that can be mixed with water and used as a medicine or laxative,(a medicine, food or drink that makes somebody empty their bowels easily)
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sól lecznicza
alleviate
A number of measures were taken to alleviate the problem.
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złagodzić
Band-Aid
Material that can be stuck to the skin to protect a small wound or cut.
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plaster opatrunkowy
road traffic accident
Almost 40000 Americans die every year as a result of a road traffic accident.
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wypadek drogowy
writhe in pain
She was writhing around on the floor in agony.
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zwijać się z bólu
presumably
I couldn't concentrate, presumably because I was so tired.
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prawdopodobnie
make a fuss about something
She made a big fuss about not having a window seat on the plane.
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robić awanturę o coś
excruciating
The pain in my back was excruciating.
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potworny
agony
Extreme physical or mental pain
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ekstremalny ból fizyczny lub psychiczny

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