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uspokoić się/uspokoić kogoś; become calm/less agitated or upset; help someone become calm/less agitated or upset Why are you so upset? Suzie didn't intend to spill orange juice on you. Calm down!"
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chcieć, życzyć sobie; like; want A: "Would you care for something to drink? We have coffee, tea, or orange juice."
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troszczyć się; take care of; supply care to; attend/watch Amy's father got out of the hospital last week. The family is caring for him at home.
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być zachwyconym; be very excited They were all carried away by his performance.
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poradzić sobie w trudnej sytuacji; handle a difficult situation successfully She carried her speech off well.
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I have several remarks, but please carry on, I'll explain it later.
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przeprowadzić (doświadczenie, ankietę); conduct an experiment They carried out some tests to see the effects of the new drug.
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poradzić sobie, dać rade coś ukończyć; complete successfully I don't think anyone but Matt can carry this project through.
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'załapać', zrozumieć; develop understanding or knowledge of something Bill had never used a computer until he took this class, but he caught on very quickly and is now one of the best students.
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podpuścić kogoś, wywieźć w pole; to trick someone into making a mistake Be careful with Jane. She's a trickster. She'll try to catch you out.
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dogonić, nadrobić zaległości; stop being behind Terry stopped to rest for a few minutes. He'll catch up with us later.
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zameldować się (dać znać, że już jesteśmy); register for/at a hotel, conference, etc.; let someone know officially that you have arrived My plane will arrive around 5:00 PM. I should be able to check into the hotel by 6:00 or 6:30.
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zaznaczyć (że coś już jest zrobione), 'postawić ptaszka'; make a mark to indicate that something on a list has been completed Here are the things you need to do. Please check each one off when you've finished it.
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wypożyczać; follow procedures for borrowing something (usually for a limited period of time) I'm sorry, but you can't take that encyclopedia home. The library won't allow you to check reference books out.
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odmeldować się; follow procedures for leaving (a hotel, etc.) Don't forget to take your room key to the front desk when you check out of the hotel.
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sprawdzać; to make sure that something is true or correct, to try to find out if someone is doing what they said they would do or what you want them to do Call our dear friend and ask him to check up on what Bella said - I don't think I trust her.
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zagrzewać do walki, kibicować; to shout loudly in order to encourage someone in a competition They are the best fans in the whole world. Nobody can cheer me on as well as they do.
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pocieszyć kogoś; help someone feel less worried/depressed/sad Suzie's brother was depressed about not getting a promotion, so she sent him a funny card to cheer him up.
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ożywić; to make a place look brighter or more attractive I brought in some flowers to cheer up the room.
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pokrzyczeć kogoś, zganić za coś; scold someone severely; berate Tom's father was really angry when Tom didn't come home until 3:00 AM. He chewed Tom out and then said Tom had to stay at home for two weeks.
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rozgryzać [problem]; to think about or discuss something carefully for a long time I don't know what to do. We have to chew this over and come up with a solution.
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żuć, przeżuwać; to bite something with your teeth and crush it into smaller, softer pieces It's healthier to chew the food up before swallowing.
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stchórzyć; lose the courage or confidence to do something--often at the last minute Sam said he was going to ask Lulu for a date, but he chickened out.
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dorzucić się (dać pieniądze na jakiś cel); contribute/donate (often money) to something done by a group We're going to buy a birthday cake for our boss and I'm collecting donations. Do you want to chip in?
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wtrącić, dorzucić swoje trzy grosze; to interrupt a conversation in order to say something What you're saying is very interesting, but I'd like to chip in if I may.
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odłupać coś, odpryskiwać; to remove small pieces of something from a surface by hitting it You should chip off any loose paint.
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uciszyć się, zamilknąć; suddenly become quiet/refuse to talk about something Lila wouldn't talk about the accident. When I asked her what happened, she clammed up.
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If you've finished playing with those toys could you clear them all away please.
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kazać komuś spadać/zjeżdżać; to tell somebody to get away Clear off before I change my mind."
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wyjaśnić, rozwikłać; to explain or solve something, or make it easier to understand His death was cleared up soon after the gun was found.
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uspokoić się; become calm Cool down, you haven't won anything yet.
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liczyć na kogoś, oczekiwać (czegoś od kogoś); depend on; trust that something will happen or that someone will do as expected I'm counting on you to wake me up tomorrow. I know I won't hear the alarm.
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keep someone out or not include them in an activity or arrangement If you're going bungee jumping then count me out - I prefer to stay at home
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liczyć się do; be a part of what is needed to complete or achieve something Nah, don't bother. It doesn't count towards your pension anyway.
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skreślić, wykreślić; remove someone or something from a list by drawing a line through it She was crossed off the list so she can't come to the party.
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postawić krzyżyk; show that something written is wrong or unnecessary by making an X across it We can't afford to buy everything on your shopping list, so I've crossed all the unnecessary things out.
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