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hazard
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gambling
v- to experience and deal with something that is painful or unpleasant without giving up
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endure
they had to endure a long wait before the case came to trial/ the pain was almost too great to endure
adj- without official permission
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unauthorised
no access for unauthorised personel
v- wprowadzić w życie- to make something that has been officially decidedstart to happen oh be used
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implement
Implement changes decision policies/ a new work program for young people will be implemented
v- to give a description of the main facts of points involved in something (przedstawić w skrócie)
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outline
the case of the crash is clearly outlined in the report
v- naszkicować, narysować kontur
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outline
he outlined the model and the background with a pencil
v- to move somebody something down to a lower rank or level
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downgrade
he's been downgraded from Principal to vice-principal
v- to make something somebody seem less important, valuable then it's a really s
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downgrade
oznaka, symbol, dowód (czegoś)
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token
this ring is a token of my love for you
kamień szlachetny
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gem/ gemstone
półszlachetny (kamień)
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semiprecious
adj- if there is a scarcity of something there is not enough of it and it is difficult to obtain it
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scarcity
a scarcity of resources
towar (produkt który jest kupowany i sprzedawany)
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merchandise
a wide selection of merchandise
v- to increase of further improve the good quality value or status of somebody something (wzmicnić, poprawić,
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enhance
this is an opportunity to enhance the reputation of the company
legalność
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legitimacy
I intend to challenge the legitimacy of his claim
n- słuszność, zasadność
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legitimacy
the people are beginning to question the legitimacy of our position
v- invent a new word or phrase that other people then begin to use
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coin
he was the first to coin the motto Make Love Not War
v- to encourage somebody to do something or to encourage them to try harder to achieve something
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spur (on to do, into sth)
a difficult childhood spurred her on to succeed
v- to make something happen faster or sooner
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spur
the agreement is essential to spurring economic growth around the word
trwałość, wytrzymałość
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durability
I value durability over anything else in my tools
przekazywać komunikować/ oddawać wyrażać
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convey
convey my deepest condolences/ the song conveys my every feeling
v- to join two things strongly together /to Join strongly to something else
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bond
this new glue bones a variety of surfaces in seconds/ it cannot be used to Bond wood to metal
mamut
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mammoth
kopanie wykop rozkop prace wykopaliskowe
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excavation
the excavation site was at Gander Mountain near Harbin/ the excessive excavation has made the mines unstable
plama
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smudge
pień drzewa, trąba słonia
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trunk
tułów
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trunk
bagażnik
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trunk, boot
nietknięty, nienaruszony
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intact
her face was intact during the accident
n- a very small spot a small piece of dirt etc.
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speck
the ship was now just a speck in the distance/ there isn't a speck of dust anywhere in the house
zdecydowany, stanowczy
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decisive
decydujący, rozstrzygający
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decisive
kieł słonia
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tusk
pagórkowaty (krajobraz)
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hilly
teren
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terrain
drżeć, trząść się (np. ze strachu)
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tremble
I was trembling with cold
drżeć, trząść się (ziemia)
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tremble
kopalnia
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mine
spód/ podróże góry
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foot
the foot of the mattress was very dirty/ we will wait for you at the foot of the mountain
adj- very tired especially after you have been working hard or doing something for a long time
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weary
she suddenly felt old and weary
adj- no longer interested in or enthusiastic about something
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weary of stg/ of doing
students soon grow weary of listening to a parade of historical fact
adj- impressing somebody very much
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dazzling
a dazzling display of Oriental dance
adj- (off light) so bright that you cannot see for a short time oślepiający
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dazzling
a dazzling white light
blask, lśnienie
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dazzle
blask, lśnienie
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dazzle
oślepiać, razić (światłem)
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dazzle
rzucać- to throw something lightly or carelessly
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toss
he tossed the ball to Anna
zdumiewać- to surprise or shock somebody very much
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astound
his arrogance astounded her
oślepiający (blask)
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blinding
a blinding flash of light
adj- very good or a lot of fun
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blinding
we had a blinding day out in London last Saturday
wzbudzający respekt, podziw
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awe-inspiring
popuszczać (dać większą swobodę)
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let loose
to free somebody something from whatever holds them/ it in place (spuszcać ze smyczy)
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let loose
dostosować się, dopasować się- to behave and staying in the same way as most other people in a group or Society
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conform
there is considerable pressure on teenagers to conform
dostosować się, dopasować się- to behave and staying in the same way as most other people in a group or Society
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conform
there is considerable pressure on teenagers to conform
dostosować się, dopasować się- to behave and staying in the same way as most other people in a group or Society
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conform
there is considerable pressure on teenagers to conform
dostosować się do, przestrzegać czegoś
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conform to
it did not conform to the usual stereotype of an industrial city /the attempt to force science to conform with a political or social ideology
v- to obey a ruler Etc
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conform to/with
the building does not conform with safety regulations
miasto, władze miasta
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municipality
(light) not bright (place) where you cannot see well because there is not much light, (shape) that you cannot see well because there is not much light - niewyraźny (eyes) not able to see well- słabe, memories that you cannot remember or imagine clearly
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dim
the light is too dim to read by /a dim room/ I could see a dim shape in the doorway/ dim memories
v-przygasać, ściemniać
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dim
theMorning Has Come so the lights dimmed
adj- miejski
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municipal
Municipal workers
adj- miejski
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municipal
Municipal workers
adj- miejski
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municipal
Municipal workers
adj- not having a clear shaped
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vague
in the darkness they could see the vague outline of a church
adj- not clear in person's mind
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vague
to have a vague impression memory recollection of something
adj- not clear in person's mind
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vague
to have a vague impression memory recollection of something
(person) not intelligent/ (situation) not giving any reason to have hope
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dim
he's very dim/ her future career prospects look dim
skuteczność, wydajność, efektywność
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efficiency
improvements in efficiency at the factory/ we have failed to improve fuel efficiency standards
skuteczność, wydajność, efektywność
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efficiency
improvements in efficiency at the factory/ we have failed to improve fuel efficiency standards
łagodzić- to make an unpleasant feeling less severe
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assuage
his reply did little to assuage my suspicions
adj- similar to something
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akin to
what he felt was more akin to pity Than Love
v- to want something very much especially when it is very difficult to get
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yearn for sth/ to do
the people yearn for peace/ she yearn for children of her own
v-to want something very much especially if it does not seem likely to happen soon
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long for/ to do
Lucy had always longed for a brother/ I'm longing to see you again
złoczyńca, łotr/ czarny charakter
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villain
who is the villain in the story
kapuś, donosiciel/ donosić
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snitch
you little snitch! I will never tell you anything again
adj- sad, quiet and unhappy (ponury, posępny)
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glum/ gloomy
the couple look distinctly glum
wyraźnie
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distinctly
różny, odmienny/ wyraźny, wiraźnie widoczny
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distinct
we have distinct views on the matter/ do you have a more distinct picture of her
odwdzięczyć się
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return a favour
the state of being able to have or do sth because you have the right qualifications, are the right age Etc (uprawnienia, odpowiednie kwalifikacje)
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eligibility
she assessed each of her students to determine their eligibility to take the higher exam
nadzorca budowlany
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building supervisor
inspektor budowy
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construction site inspector
odcinek wypłaty, "pasek z pensją"
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payslip
rekrutować przyjmować (do szkoły)
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enrol
wolny posada
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vacancy
zatrudniony (osoba zatrudniona)
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employee
komar
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mosquito
adj- nienormalny, obłąkany (o osobie), szalony (np. plan)
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deranged
mentally deranged at first /I thought he was deranged /the plan seemed to be the product of a deranged mind
n- the act of receiving something
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receipt
you will get an automatic reply to your email confirming receipt/ to acknowledge receipt of a letter
v- to produce or provide something for example a profit result or crop
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yield
the research has yielded useful information
v- to stop resisting something somebody, to agree to do something that you do not want to do
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yield
he reluctantly yielded to their demands
panel (strona główna witryny lub programu)
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dashboard
katalog
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directory
zakres (np. działania)- the range of things that a subject an organization an activity etc deals with
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scope
the police are broadening the scope of their investigation

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