4. CHANGE AND TECHNOLOGY

 0    27 flashcards    joannapiotrowska9
download mp3 print play test yourself
 
Question Answer
co drugi
start learning
alternate
I visit my grandparents on alternate Sundays.
poprawiać, korygować (np. umowę)
start learning
to amend
My boss amended my contract.
psuć się np. o zębach
start learning
to decay
I feel that my tooth is decayed.
pogorszyć się
start learning
to deteriorate
His health has deteriorated.
zniekształcać
start learning
to distort
The photo was distorted by the camera lens.
wytrzymać, przetrwać
start learning
to endure
He endured the pain without complaining.
ewoluować
start learning
to evolve
Our economy has evolved.
nowatorski
start learning
novel
This student project was very novel.
nie ustawać, upierać się, utrzymywać się
start learning
to persist
You will regret it if you persist in annoying people like that.
udoskonalić
start learning
to refine
I refined my project and sent it to my boss.
status quo, stały stan rzeczy
start learning
status quo
We have to preserve the status quo.
podtrzymywać, podpierać
start learning
to steady
You have to steady this tree, otherwise it will fall.
podtrzymywać
start learning
to sustain
I tried to sustain the conversation, but he was just too boring.
stały, jednakowy
start learning
uniform
The soldiers wore uniform clothes.
przełom
start learning
breakthrough
Scientists are hoping to make a breakthrough in cancer research.
elektronika użytkowa
start learning
consumer electronics
Examples of consumer electronics are a TV, a computer, and so on.
rzemiosło
start learning
craft
Pottery is an ancient craft.
zmiana
start learning
shift
I can see a shift in the public's opinion.
zamiennik czegoś
start learning
a substitute for sth
Erythritol is a substitute for sugar.
przez wiele lat
start learning
for many years to come
I’m sure this tradition will continue for many years to come.
do tego momentu
start learning
up to that point
Up to that point, everything had gone according to plan.
raczej, dość
start learning
fairly
She is fairly overweight.
ulegać zmianom
start learning
to undego changes
His attitude has undergone significant changes recently.
udoskonalony, ulepszony
start learning
refined
That is a refined version of the software.
poprawiony, zmieniony, znowelizowany
start learning
amended
An amended version of the contract was signed yesterday.
chaotyczny, bezładny
start learning
incoherent
His manner of speaking is completely incoherent.
wrodzony
start learning
innate
She has an innate talent for music.

See related flashcards:

2. THINKING AND LEARNING

You must sign in to write a comment