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Zaatakować
To have negative effect on something
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To impinge on
The cuts in defence spending have impinged on two of the region's largest employers.
Aby wskazać
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To pinpoint
we can't pinpoint the day but...
uczynic cos znacznie gorszym niz jest
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To exacerable
Civil war has exacerbated the county’s humanitarian crisis.
zaognic zrobic cos powaznego
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To aggravate
military intervention will only aggravate the conflict.
rozbrzmiewać miec reperkusje
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reverberate
national financial problems could reverberate throughout the global economy
Aby wzmocnić
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To bolster
NATO is bolstering its defences across Eastern Europe
Zobowiązać się
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To pledge
: If you join the armed forces, you have to pledge allegiance to your country.
Wykorzystać, przejaz kontrole
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To seize
The rebels have seized ten soldiers to use as hostages.
Zmienić
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To alter
The situation has altered radically since last week.
Nakładać
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To impose
Western countries and their allies have imposed sanctions on Russian banks and MPs, as the crisis escalates.
Wzbudzać
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To trigger
: The report has triggered a fierce response from the governor.
Podburzać
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To incite
: The proclamation incited riots in the country's capital.
Narażać
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To jeopardize
A lackluster response would jeopardize not only Ukraine but the concept of international law and global security.
Zganić
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To rebuke
Tories rebuked Boris Johnson over ‘catastrophic’ Afghanistan failure.
Zachęcać strongly perswadowac
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To urge
He urged restraint on the security forces.
powrót do dawnych nalogow
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To backslide
Many democratic governments are backsliding, while autocratic regimes are becoming even more brazen in their repression, according to the annual report by the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance.
Zapobiec
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To avert
Weeks of intense diplomacy at the UN and elsewhere to avert war and the imposition of Western sanctions on Russia failed to deter Putin.
Aby bagatelizować
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To downplay
The government has been trying to downplay the crisis.
Nie uwzglednic opini, uchylic
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To override
The president used his veto to override the committee's decision.
Aby przeważyć
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To outweight
The benefits of increased immigration outweigh the costs.
Unieważnić
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To revoke
The bill was revoked after public outcry pressured politicians to make changes.
Zatrzymać
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To halt
Security forces halted the demonstrators by blocking the road.
Zagrozić
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To impende
Shortages of medicine were impeding the effort to control diseases.
Utrudniać
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To hinder
landslides and bad weather are continuing to hinder the arrival of supplies to the area.
Aby ograniczyć
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To curb
the Australian Government is ensuring RATs are available to the people who need them most, to curb the spread of infection in communities and identify new COVID-19 cases quickly.
Aby wykluczyć
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To rule out
his recent wave of terrorism has ruled out any chance of peace talks.
Obraca sie przeciw
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To backfire
the plan backfired and now voters are demanding that he resign.
Aby wzmocnić
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To underpin
Wytrzymać
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To withstand
Zagrozić
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To imperil
Gromadzić
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To amass
Wycofać się
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To withdraw
zszokowac
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To galvanize
zarzucac, pomawiac
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To allege
pietrzyc sie, narastac
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To mount
Zmniejszyć się
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To dwindle
Przeprowadzac
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To stage
carry out smth
Powtarzać
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To reiterate
przesuwac
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To edge
Russia is reportedly edging its troops closer to the border
Najechać
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To raid
Uciekać
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To flee
Roztaczac sie
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To unfold
Deeskalować
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To deescalate
Uderzyć
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To strike
Obalić
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To overthrow
okaleczyć
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To cripple
Rozpętać
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To unleash
Wtrącać się
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To interfere
Zachęcać
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To spur
successfully occupy
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To overrun

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