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back and forth
We were arguing the same issue back and forth.
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tam i z powrotem / w tę i z powrotem
back to front
You're wearing your t-shirt back to front.
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na odwrót (przód z tyłem)
to do something behind one's back
Some mean girls were talking about me behind my back.
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robić coś za czyimiś plecami
turn one's back on
My colleague turned his back on me.
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odwrócić się od kogoś / czegoś
to back out
I wanted to skydive too, but I backed out.
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wycofać się
in the background
In the background, she was the scriptwriter.
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w tle
backward
People who are anti-vaccinations have a backward way of thinking.
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zacofany
baggage
He has carried the emotional baggage ever since.
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bagaż (emocjonalny)
to be in balance
My job hangs in the balance.
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być zagrożonym / wisieć na włosku
balcony
We got the balcony seats in the theatre.
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balkon
to get the ball rolling
Our boss set the tasks and we got the ball rolling.
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rozkręcić coś / rozpocząć
to jump on the bandwagon
You decided to jump on the bandwagon.
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dołączyć do czegoś popularnego
to bark
The dog barks until the sun comes up.
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szczekać / krzyczeć
bark
The bark of oak trees is hard.
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kora
barn
His barn is three times bigger than my house.
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stodoła
base
The company has its base in South Korea.
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siedziba / baza
to recharge one's batteries
I need to recharge my batteries.
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naładować baterie / odpocząć
battle
They organised a battle between the teams.
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bitwa / rywalizacja
to keep something at bay
Keep the hunger at bay.
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trzymać coś na dystans
to bear fruit
Learning a language will bear fruit.
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przynosić owoce
the beauty of something
The beauty of this world is choice.
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piękno czegoś
bed
I sat on a bed of flowers.
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grządka / warstwa
long before
That was long before she betrayed me.
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na długo przed
behind closed doors
Behind closed doors, it was falling apart.
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za zamkniętymi drzwiami
to come into being
My project came into being.
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powstać / zaistnieć
beyond belief
The way she escaped is beyond belief.
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nie do uwierzenia
to tighten the belt
It's time to tighten the belt.
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zacisnąć pasa
beneath one's dignity
Cleaning litter is beneath my dignity.
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poniżej czyjejś godności
beside the point
That's beside the point.
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nie na temat
beyond dispute
It's beyond dispute.
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bezsporny
to bind
The contract binds the companies together.
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wiązać / łączyć
bits and pieces
There were too many bits and pieces.
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różne drobiazgi
a bite
Want to grab a bite to eat?
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kęs / mały posiłek
to blackmail
They blackmailed the boss.
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szantażować
to blame
They blamed me for the failure.
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winić
bland
If you like bland food, don't add spices.
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mdły / nudny
bleak
Our situation got bleaker.
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ponury / beznadziejny
blend
Summer is a blend of sunshine and relaxation.
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mieszanka
in the blink of an eye
In the blink of an eye things changed.
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w mgnieniu oka
blister
I have a huge blister.
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pęcherz
to block
The road got blocked.
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blokować
in cold blood
He killed it in cold blood.
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z zimną krwią
to blow it
I blew my relationship.
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zawalić sprawę
to blow one's mind
It blew his mind.
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wprawić w osłupienie
to feel blue
You're feeling blue.
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czuć się smutnym
blunt
He was blunt when talking.
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bezpośredni / dosadny
to miss the boat
I missed the boat.
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przegapić okazję
body and soul
She put her body and soul into it.
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całym sercem
a bone of contention
It has long been a bone of contention.
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kość niezgody
to do something by the book
I do everything by the book.
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robić coś zgodnie z zasadami
the bottom line
The bottom line is we need change.
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sedno sprawy
bounce back
He bounced back.
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odbić się / wrócić do formy
a breadth of knowledge
His breadth of knowledge was impressive.
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szeroka wiedza
to break free
He broke free from the villain.
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uwolnić się
under one's breath
He mumbled under his breath.
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pod nosem
bated breath
They waited with bated breath.
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z zapartym tchem
bribery
Politicians take part in bribery.
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łapówkarstwo
to bring something to light
New evidence came to light.
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ujawnić
to be on the brink of something
We're on the brink of success.
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być na skraju czegoś
broadminded
He's broadminded.
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otwarty umysłowo
broken home
She comes from a broken home.
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rozbita rodzina
bureaucracy
You have to deal with bureaucracy.
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biurokracja
burial
We are holding a burial.
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pogrzeb
to burn the midnight oil
He's burning the midnight oil.
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zarywać noce
to burst with joy
They burst with joy.
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pękać z radości
to burst into flames
The car burst into flames.
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stanąć w płomieniach
to mind one's own business
Mind your own business.
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pilnować swoich spraw
buzz
I'm starting to feel the buzz.
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szum / euforia
by any chance
Are you, by any chance, her sister?
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czy przypadkiem
by virtue of
He succeeded by virtue of hard work.
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na mocy / dzięki
by all means
By all means, give it a go.
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