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Question		Answer
nadrobić coś, zrekompensować coś start learning		To make up for No amount of money can make up for the death of child.
wpadać we wściekłość, wyjść z siebie start learning		fly off the handle To react in a very angry way to something that someone says or does. I flew off the handle a bit. My apologies.
przedstawiać, obrazować, opisywać start learning		depict
pobliże, sąsiedztwo start learning		vicinity
udogodnienie, ułatwienie, urządzenie (przeznaczone do konkretnego użycia) start learning		amenity
spódnica start learning		petticoat
środek transportu kursujący wahadłowo start learning		shuttle
zobowiązać, zobowiązywać start learning		oblige To force someone to do something, or to make it necessary for someone to do something.
zaprzeczać, odmawiać start learning		contradict Recent evidence has contradicted established theories on this subject.
sprzeczność, zaprzeczenie start learning		contradiction
odwrotnie, na odwrót start learning		conversely
dośrodkowy start learning		centripetal
odśrodkowy start learning		centrifugal
tłumić start learning		damp
wilgotny, wilgoć, zwilżyć start learning		damp, dampness, dampen
znikać, zanikać, przepadać start learning		dissipate To (cause to) gradually disappear or waste
rozpraszający start learning		dissipative
zintensyfikować coś, zwiększyć start learning		step something up To increase the size, amount, or speed of a process that is intended to achieve something.
obniżyć coś, zmniejszyć coś start learning		step something down
odchodzić, rozchodzić się, rozbiegać się (jakaś wartość) start learning		diverge
niejasny/niejasno, niewyraźny/niewyraźnie start learning		vague, vaguely It's only vaguely understood.
stopień, rozmiar, zakres start learning		extent
nieodłączny, przyrodzony start learning		inherent (in) Those two values are inherent.
w ogólnym zarysie start learning		in broad outline
przejściowy start learning		transitory
być pod dostatkiem start learning		abound To exist in large numbers Theories abound about how the universe began.
przemienny start learning		commutative
głęboki, dogłębny, gruntowny start learning		profound
głęboko, dogłębnie start learning		profoundly
błędne, błędny start learning		erreonous wrong or false an erroneous belief/impression
Lekceważyć start learning		To disregard
osłabienie, tłumienie start learning		attenuation
osłabiać start learning		attenuate to attenuate a radiation
Dąsać się start learning		To sulk He is sulking in his room because I wouldn't let him have any more chocolate. \|\|\| come on, don't go into a sulk!
nadąsany, posępny mrukliwy start learning		sulky
dąsać się start learning		pout
skarga, zażalenie mieć żal start learning		grievance idiom: to nurse a grievance against somebody
uraza, niechęć, żal start learning		grudge (against) I don't bear any grudge against you.
znakomity, wyborny start learning		remarkable
wdzięczny do SB. dla czegoś. start learning		indebted to We are deeply indebted to you for your help.
wykrwawienie start learning		exsanguination
środek ostrożności start learning		precaution
Aresztować, zatrzymać start learning		To arrest
przełyk start learning		esophagus
(cienkie/grube) jelito start learning		(small/large) intestine
skurcz start learning		contraction muscle contractions may occur
migotanie start learning		fibrillation hearth fibrillation may occur
rzadki, deficytowy start learning		sparse Information coming out of the disaster area is sparse.
skomplikowany, zawiły start learning		intricate Having a lot of small parts that are arranged in a complicated or delicate way.
pod start learning		beneath
zakwasy w mięśniach start learning		soreness in the muscles
nadmiernie, przesadnie, zbytnio start learning		excessively
szczególnie start learning		notably
skupiać, ogniskować, zbiegać start learning		converge As the denominator grows to infinity, the whole number converges to zero.
spiskować, knuć, nakreślić coś start learning		conspire
odnieść sukces start learning		win out To succeed after a lot of difficulty
natknąć się na, wpaść na start learning		stumble upon/across/on To discover something by chance, or to meet someone by chance
skłonność start learning		propensity He's well-known for his natural propensity for indiscretion.
natknąć się start learning		come across
szkodliwy, niepożądany, niekorzystny, przeciwny start learning		adverse Having a negative or harmful effect on something. So far the drug is thought not to have any adverse effects.
przeciwprostokątna start learning		hypotenuse
brać coś za pewnik start learning		take something for granted
skwapliwość, żwawość start learning		celerity
trafny start learning		pertinent That's a pertinent question!
ze względu na, dzięki temu że start learning		by virtue of She succeeded by virtue of her tenacity rather than her talent.
podczas gdy, mając na uwadze start learning		whereas You eat a huge plate of food for lunch, whereas I have just a sandwich.
dudnienie start learning		rumbling
współczesny start learning		contemporary
ogromne, niezmiernie start learning		immense, immensely He was immensely popular in his day.
pozostawić nie wypowiedziane, bez komentarza start learning		to leave unsaid
do dna! start learning		bottoms up!
aby rozładować napięcie start learning		to defuse the tension
ordynować, zarządzać start learning		ordain There is strong support here for the tough economic reforms ordained in the federal capital, Prague.
pokusa, kuszenie start learning		temptation
szkaradny / ohydny start learning		hideous They've just built some hideous new apartment blocks on the seafront.
jajecznica start learning		scrambled eggs
niedomówienie start learning		understatement
jednogłośnie start learning		unanimously All four proposals to the committee were unanimously approved.
wycofywać etapami start learning		to phase out to gradually stop using something
zgiełkliwy, hałaśliwy start learning		tumultuous in these tumultuous times...
niewypłacalność start learning		insolvency
podniecanie, poruszenie start learning		agitation thermal agitation
zaprzestać, ustać, skończyć się start learning		cease Whether the protests will cease remains to be seen.
oszukać, zwodzić start learning		deceive Deceivingly simple path toward success.
przechwycić start learning		intercept Barry intercepted Naylor's pass and scored the third goal.
zwodniczo, złudnie start learning		deceivingly
składnik, komponent start learning		constituent What are the basic constituents of the mixture?
obdarować, fundować, wyposażyć, zaopatrzyć w start learning		endow This hospital was endowed by the citizens of Strasbourg in the 16th century.
uwięzienie, pozbawienie wolności start learning		confinement She spent most of those years under house arrest or close confinement.
słaby / marny start learning		feeble He was a feeble, helpless old man.
zadziwiająco start learning		astonishingly
bezpański, zabłąkany start learning		stray stray signal/electric field
zepsuć, zmarnować start learning		spoil
stać się bardziej wyraźnym start learning		to become more pronounced
dzięki, ze względu na start learning		owing to The concert has been cancelled owing to lack of interest.
pozorny, widoczny, oczywisty start learning		apparent Her unhappiness was apparent to everyone.
skubać/podgryzać coś start learning		to pluck
rozrzedzenie start learning		rarefaction
płód, zarodek start learning		fetus
ograniczyć start learning		to confine
kołysać się start learning		to wobble
(nie)rozłącznie start learning		(in)extricably In a way that is unable to be separated, released, or escaped from.
zgromadzić, narastać, wzmacniać start learning		to lump
położone razem start learning		lumped together
wykonalny, realny, rentowny, opłacalny start learning		feasible With the extra resources, the project now seems feasible.
kruchy, delikatny, łamliwy start learning		brittle
osiągać, zdobywać start learning		attain He has attained the highest grade in his music exams.
zasadniczo, w zasadzie start learning		substantially The new rules will substantially change how we do things.
zestawić, porównać start learning		collate To bring together different pieces of written information so that the similarities and differences can be seen. The photocopier will collate the documents for you.
starać się, usiłować start learning		strive strive - strove - striven
zbędny, niepotrzebny start learning		superfluous Much of the school day is wasted on superfluous activities.
wyolbrzymiać, przesadzać start learning		exaggerate
skarga, zażalenie start learning		grievance
zeznanie, oświadczenie start learning		testimony
świadczyć, zeznawać, poświadczać start learning		testify He testified that he had seen the man leaving the building around the time of the murder.
przeciąć, przyciąć start learning		to slit to slit throat
niezłośliwie start learning		benignly I ask benignly:...
bardzo zobowiązany start learning		much obliged
Katar start learning		running nose
nabrzmiewać, puchnąć start learning		to swell
narażać start learning		expose I don't want to expose other team members to getting sick.
lokal spółki start learning		premises of the company
szerokość start learning		breadth
niezwłocznie start learning		promptly We'll have to leave fairly promptly (= on time) if we want to catch that train.
rozsądnie, sensownie, słusznie start learning		judiciously This report shows we acted judiciously with taxpayer money.
ponieść, cierpieć start learning		incurr Please detail any costs/expenses incurred by you in attending the interview.
narzucać, nakładać start learning		impose
odważnie, dzielnie, śmiało start learning		boldly
to się okaże start learning		it remains to be seen
być oddzielnymi światami, mieć inne zdania start learning		to be worlds apart
zachwycać się kimś/czymś start learning		marvel at somebody/something
cudowny start learning		marvellous
skrupulatnie start learning		meticulously
dokładny start learning		meticulous Many hours of meticulous preparation have gone into writing the book.
mieści się w start learning		housed in
upoważnić start learning		to mandate
niebezpieczeństwo start learning		peril
uspokoić start learning		to put at ease
pracować nad start learning		to labour over
główny start learning		foremost
wibrujący, tętniący życiem start learning		vibrant
przekonujący start learning		compelling It's a fairly compelling argument for going.
swoboda start learning		latitude Judges now have considerable latitude in sentencing.
pobłażać, zaspokajać, dogadzać sobie start learning		to indulge To allow yourself or another person to have something enjoyable, especially more than is good for you. I love champagne but I don't often indulge myself.
całkowicie start learning		utterly
wściekle, szalenie start learning		wildly
szukać start learning		to seek out
smak, gust start learning		savor
dreszczyk start learning		thrill
dowodzić start learning		put in charge
żmudny start learning		tedious
pomijać start learning		leave out I've made a list of names - I hope I haven't left anyone out.
oszustwo start learning		deception
poradzić sobie z czymś, powalić kogoś/coś start learning		tackle There are many ways of tackling this problem.
ochrzcić start learning		christen
wykorzystać coś start learning		to harness sth
stopnieć start learning		melt away
upływ czasu start learning		the passage of time
podniecenie start learning		elation
uciekać (wymykać się po cichu) start learning		slip away
całkowicie start learning		wholly
pożerać start learning		devour
nowość start learning		novelty
rozczarowanie start learning		letdown After all I'd heard about the movie, it turned out to be a bit of a letdown.
ustawić start learning		to set in I wasn't wholly convinced by her explanation.
uroczo start learning		delightfully
tęsknota start learning		longing
tandetny start learning		tawdry Their ugly front garden and tacky, tawdry lights fail to reflect our village image.
krzyczeć start learning		to whoop The audience was whooping and clapping.
udoskonalenie start learning		refinement
pobudzić start learning		to spurr Rising consumer sales have the effect of spurring the economy to faster growth.
w poszukiwaniu start learning		on the prowl for On the way home I saw a raccoon on the prowl.
ożywczy, emocjonujący start learning		exhilarating an exhilarating walk in the mountains
ostatecznie / w końcu start learning		eventually
rozkoszować się czymś start learning		to revel in sth He revelled in his role as team manager.
podżegacz start learning		instigator The instigators of the disturbance have not yet been identified.
splecione start learning		entwined The fates of both countries seem somehow entwined.
jurny start learning		promiscuous
stosunek płciowy start learning		intercourse
powierzchowny start learning		superficial
apelacja, odwołanie start learning		appeal
dokuczliwy start learning		nagging nagging doubts/pain
całus w policzek start learning		peck on the cheek
podsumować start learning		recapitulate The passage recapitulates the version he offers in his prologue.
spełnienie start learning		consummation
wyczarować start learning		conjure up
stanąć na przeszkodzie start learning		get in the way
odłożyć, przełożyć start learning		defer (deferr)
zwierzyć się start learning		confide He confided (to her) that his hair was not his own.
smakować start learning		to savor
żarzący się start learning		incadescent
na krawędzi start learning		on the brink of
napastnik start learning		assailant Can you describe your assailant?
powstrzymać się od start learning		abstain from
powstrzymanie się od start learning		to abstain from / abstaining from I try to abstain from junk foods, such as greasy fries and pop.
ciągliwy, plastyczny start learning		malleable
gryząc start learning		gnawing
pragnienie start learning		craving
przewracać się start learning		topple The tree toppled and fell.
recydywa, nawrót (choroby), odnowienie (np. nałogu) nawrócić się (o chorobie), start learning		relapse He looked happy for a brief while, before relapsing into silent misery.
podniecenie start learning		elation
pijaństwo start learning		inebriation
zatrucie start learning		intoxication
prawdopodobnie, zapewne start learning		arguably
obowiązkowy, sumienny, pracowity (w sensie człowiek) start learning		conscientious Feeling a moral responsibility to do your work carefully and to be fair to others. She was a conscientious worker, and I’ll miss her.
pozbawiać start learning		deprive He claimed that he had been deprived of his freedom/rights.
obrażony, dotknięty start learning		resentful + of smt She was resentful of anybody's attempts to interfere in her work.
szkodliwy, niepożądany start learning		adverse
przyziemny, prozaiczny start learning		mundane Mundane matters such as paying bills and shopping for food do not interest her.
popisywać się start learning		splurge I can happily splurge 3,000 pounds in one day.
przymus start learning		compulsion A very strong feeling of wanting to do something repeatedly that is difficult to control. I seem to have a constant compulsion to eat.
szturchać start learning		prod I prodded her in the back to get her attention.
ukazywać się/wychodzić start learning		come out
sztywny start learning		stiff
poważnie start learning		severly
opis, wyobrażenie start learning		depiction
męczarnia start learning		ordeal The hostages' ordeal came to an end when soldiers stormed the building.
usidlić, złapać w pułapkę start learning		ensnare Spiders ensnare flies and other insects in their webs.
nie zbliżać się do czegoś start learning		keep off something To not go onto an area, or to stop someone or something going onto an area.
skandaliczny start learning		outrageous It is outrageous that these buildings remain empty while thousands of people have no homes.
zatrzymać się na poboczu start learning		pull over
wykorzystać, użytkować start learning		to tap into If only we could tap into all that energy and creativity.
ślęczeć nad czymś, skrupulatnie czytać/badać start learning		to pore over sth She spends her evenings poring over textbooks.
wytrwałość, pracowitość start learning		tenacity the determination to continue what you are doing
wykorzystywać / wykorzystać start learning		to take advantage of Don't you realize that he's taking advantage of you and your money?
walić drzwiami i oknami (idiom) start learning		to beat a path to sb's door To be eager to buy or get something from someone. She was a successful lawyer and had clients beating a path to her door.
bezkompromisowy start learning		uncompromising
niezachwiany, niewzruszony start learning		resolute Their resolute opposition to new working methods was difficult to overcome.
wyznaczyć start learning		to designate
pożerać start learning		devour
odpocząć start learning		to slack off
przedterminowy start learning		anticipatory
mdły start learning		bland Pop music these days is so bland.
starać się start learning		to put forth effort
rezygnować np. ze studiów start learning		to drop out
majestatyczny, okazały, wspaniały start learning		grandiose Larger and containing more detail than necessary, or intended to seem important or great.
złudzenie start learning		delusion
rozprawa naukowa start learning		treatise
pod pozorem start learning		under the guise of The company has been accused of trying to sell their products under the guise of market research.
obłudy, dwulicowy start learning		snide Please, refrain from making snide remarks.
zwracać koszty start learning		reimburse The airline reimbursed me for the amount they had overcharged me.
sekretarz, sekretarka start learning		clerk
zacząć coś robić start learning		to take up doing something
ukrywać, chować, ukryte zapasy (na czarną godzinę) start learning		to conceal The listening device was concealed in a pen.
przygarbiony start learning		hunched Sitting hunched over a computer all day can cause problems.
uzupełniający start learning		complementary
szansa, okazja start learning		odds If you drive a car all your life, the odds are that you'll have an accident at some point.
rozkręcać, wybijać, nachodzić, nastać (godzina/czas/wydarzenie) start learning		to roll around She wondered if he would still be there when spring rolled around.
kruchy, delikatny, łamliwy start learning		brittle
kruchość, łamliwość (np. porcelany czy paznokci) start learning		brittleness
obfitować w coś start learning		rife with something
przypisywać, uczynić odpowiedzialnym start learning		to attribute Her success can be attributed to three main factors.
wątpliwy start learning		dubious These claims are dubious and not scientifically proven.
zszywacz start learning		stapler
poświęcać, angażować (np. swój czas, energię) start learning		to devote
sprężystość, elastyczność, żywotność start learning		resilience / resilency the ability to be happy, successful, etc. again after something difficult or bad has happened Trauma researchers emphasize the resilience of the human psyche.
z dala start learning		aloof Whatever is happening in the office, she always remains aloof.
udawanie, pozorowanie, pozowanie (na coś) start learning		pretense She made absolutely no pretence of being interested.
oszołomić start learning		flabbergast He was flabbergasted when we told him how cheap it was.
nieustępliwy, bezlitosny, bezwzględny start learning		relentless
bezwzględny, bezlitosny, okrutny start learning		ruthless
żarzenie start learning		incadescence
surowy, wymagający, rygorystyczny start learning		stringent Having a very severe effect, or being extremely limiting. The most stringent laws in the world are useless unless there is the will to enforce them.
odmówić, odrzucić, wstrzymać start learning		to withhold During the trial, the prosecution was accused of withholding crucial evidence from the defence.
obżarstwo start learning		bingeing
opad atmosferyczny start learning		precipitation
rozszczepiać, rozłupywać start learning		cleave
początkowo, pierwotnie start learning		initially
niespodziewanie, nieoczekiwanie start learning		out of the blue
wyobrażalny, możliwy do pomyślenia start learning		conceivable
uciekać się do start learning		to resort to To do something that you do not want to do because you cannot find any other way of achieving something. I had to resort to violence/threats to get my money.
sprytny, przebiegły start learning		cunning
sumienie start learning		conscience He's been so kind and generous towards me recently - I think he's got a guilty conscience.
śmierdzący start learning		malodorous The town is built on a malodorous swamp.
rozczochrany start learning		disheveled disheveled hair/clothes/appearance
napadać na ulicy start learning		to mug
Środek start learning		midst She caught sight of Johnny in their midst (= among them), laughing and talking.
szlafrok start learning		bathrobe
złożony, misterny start learning		elaborate containing a lot of careful detail or many detailed parts They're making the most elaborate preparations for the wedding.
ścięgno start learning		sinew
wynosić, równać się start learning		to take out
przerywać, przeszkadzać start learning		to punctuate to happen or cause something to happen repeatedly while something else is happening; to interrupt something repeatedly The president spoke at length in a speech punctuated by applause.
zwykły, czysty start learning		sheer It was sheer coincidence that we met.
mściwy, pamiętliwy start learning		vindictive In the movie "Cape Fear", a lawyer's family is threatened by a vindictive former prisoner.
gwałtownie skręcać start learning		to swerve The bus driver swerved to avoid hitting a cyclist.
złośliwy start learning		malignant
nieumyślny, niezamierzony start learning		inadvertent
fałszywy, podrabiany, zmyślony, fikcyjny, udawany start learning		spurious Some of the arguments in favour of shutting the factory are questionable and others downright spurious.
hamować, powstrzymywać, utrudniać (np. rozwój, proces) start learning		inhibit Be inhibited (from) Some workers were inhibited (from speaking) by the presence of their managers.
zdzierać, znosić, zużyć start learning		to wear out
spowić, otoczyć start learning		enshroud
oset start learning		thistle
posoka, zakrzepła krew start learning		ichor
wykupić, odkupić start learning		to redeem
powinowactwo, podobieństwo start learning		affinity There are several close affinities between the two paintings.
torbacz start learning		marsupial
udusić, dusić, zdławić, dławić, zdusić start learning		smother To kill someone by covering their face so that they cannot breathe. They threatened to smother the animals with plastic bags.
ponury start learning		grim
skaleczenie, rana start learning		laceration
słupek / stożek drogowy start learning		bollard / traffic cone
pomieścić, zakwaterować start learning		accomodate
zróżnicowany, różnorodny start learning		diverse
wstrząśnienie mózgu start learning		concussion
cuchnący, śmierdzący start learning		fetid
gnicie, rozkład start learning		putrefaction
przebiegle start learning		cunningly
znój, trud, harówka start learning		drudgery, toil the drudgery of housework
wybitny, znaczący, widoczny start learning		prominent A prominent member of the Saudi royal family.
wojna, działania wojenne, spór start learning		feud
pogarszać się, podupadać start learning		deteriorate
pośmiertny start learning		posthumous
anormalny, dziwny start learning		aberrant
intymny, prywatny start learning		intimate
ponieść, ponosić (np. koszty, odpowiedzialność), podtrzymywać start learning		sustain She sustained multiple injuries in the accident. && The economy looks set to sustain its growth into next year.
hantle, ciężarki start learning		dumbbell
błoto, ciaplajda start learning		slush, slushy
jak spod igły start learning		spick and span Their house is always spick and span.
bunt, rebelia (jako cecha) start learning		defiance
wyróżniać się, rzucać się w oczy start learning		stand out
mżawka / deszcz start learning		drizzle / rain
wykorzystać coś start learning		to leverage sth to use something that you already have in order to achieve something new or better We can gain a market advantage by leveraging our network of partners.
Kredyt hipoteczny) start learning		mortgage (loan)
rozpoczęcie, początek start learning		commencement
odnosić się do start learning		pertain to We are only interested in the parts of the proposals that pertain to local issues.
okres wypowiedzenia start learning		notice period
pobieżnie start learning		cursorily He glanced cursorily at the letter, then gave it to me.
powierzchownie start learning		superficially The arguments were very superficially discussed.
unikać, uchylać się start learning		eschew We won't have discussions with this group unless they eschew violence.
misternie, wymyślnie start learning		intricately
kochać, lubić, uwielbiać, cenić start learning		cherish Although I cherish my children, I do allow them their independence.
przepiękny, wspaniały, świetny start learning		exquisite Look at this exquisite painting.
awaria, usterka start learning		malfunction
nieuchronnie, nieuniknienie start learning		inevetably
rozeznać, dostrzegać start learning		discern To see, recognize, or understand something that is not clear. It is difficult to discern any pattern in these figures.
odżywczy, pożywny start learning		nourishing
zaspokoić, usatysfakcjonować start learning		to cater to To satisfy a need or to provide what is wanted or needed by a particular person or group. Internet shopping caters to every conceivable need.
wgląd w coś, spojrzenie start learning		insight into sth
rynek nieruchomości start learning		real estate market
bez zakłóceń, gładko start learning		seamless
zaczynać od nowa, od zera start learning		back to the drawing board
nie ruszać się z miejsca, czekać cierpliwie start learning		sit tight
zachwycony start learning		chuffed to bits
samotniczy, odosobniony start learning		solitary
łamać start learning		infringe They infringed building regulations.
istotny, zasadniczy start learning		essential
nienaruszony, nietknięty start learning		intact, untouched The church was destroyed in the bombing but the altar survived intact.
soczewica start learning		lentil
ciecierzyca start learning		chickpeas
koperek start learning		dill
poddawać coś start learning		to subject sth to sth
wymagać start learning		to neccessitate
odświeżyć coś, przypomnieć sobie coś start learning		to brush up on sth
przerywany, sporadyczny start learning		intermittent an intermittent noise
według uznania start learning		at the discretion of / at sb's discretion I leave the decision to your discretion.
unieważnić start learning		to void to remove the legal force from something, such as a legal agreement
zgodny z start learning		conforming to
rówieśnik start learning		peer
trzymać się czegoś, ograniczyć się do czegoś, przestrzegać start learning		to adhere to sth She adhered to her principles/ideals throughout her life.
rzekomo, rzekomy start learning		allegedly, alleged That's where he allegedly killed his wife.
na koszt firmy start learning		on the house
zdenerwować, wkurzyć start learning		to get one's goat That sort of attitude really gets my goat.
rozczarowany, zawiedziony start learning		gutted He was gutted when she finished the relationship.
nie mogę się w tym zupełnie połapać, nic z tego nie rozumiem start learning		can't make head nor tail of it
traf chciał, że... start learning		as luck would have it
ogromny, olbrzymi, kolosalny start learning		immense
dla wygody start learning		at one's convenience
rozejm / zawieszenie broni start learning		truce/armistice
oszczędny, wydajny start learning		frugal Lungren, a fiscal conservative when it comes to spending taxpayers’ money, is frugal in his personal life as well.
wypłacalność, zdolność płatnicza start learning		solvency
zawierać, obejmować start learning		comprise
wykonać, zastosować start learning		carry out I will carry it out!
nieskazitelny, nienaganny start learning		immaculate dressed in an immaculate white suit
wnikliwość, przenikliwość (umiejętność dostrzeżenia i zrozumienia znaczenia ludzi start learning		discernment The ability to judge people and things well
dyskryminować, rozróżniać start learning		to discriminate
opuszczać, zwalniać, anulować start learning		vacate To leave a room, building, chair, etc. so that is avaliable for other people.
wyczerpać (np. swoją energię/siłę) start learning		to wear down All the stress and extra travel is beginning to wear him down.
łożysko start learning		bearing
nasenny start learning		soporific
poświęcać start learning		to devote
wyjąć coś z czegoś start learning		to get out sth
uprzednio start learning		beforehand
zachowywać, zatrzymywać (np. kontrolę) start learning		to retain to keep or continue to have something She has lost her battle to retain control of the company.
tarczyca start learning		thyroid
dwunastnica start learning		duodenum
jagnięcina start learning		lamb
schab start learning		pork loin
wytrzymałość start learning		ruggedness the property of being big and strong
popełniać start learning		to perpetrate syn. to commit several war crimes were perpetrated during night.
zakorzenić się start learning		to take root
odwołać / anulować start learning		to call off / to cancel
uciążliwy start learning		burdensome A burdensome task
wykonanie, realizacja, przeprowadzenie (np. planu) start learning		rendition She ended the concert with a powerful rendition of "I Will Always Love You".
nagle start learning		all of a sudden
uspokoić się, uśpić, odwrócić uwagę start learning		lull into Most exercise classes start gently, lulling you into thinking that you're in good shape.
zatrzasnąć start learning		to latch on
powinien start learning		ought to You ought to be kinder to him.
porywisty, hałaśliwy, niesforny start learning		boisterous boisterous children
nieśmiały start learning		timid Kieran is a timid child.
wypaść, wypadać start learning		to tumble out An excited group of children tumbled out of school/the bus.
tendencyjny, stronniczy start learning		preconceived formed too early, especially without enough thought or knowledge You must judge each film on its own merits, without any preconceived notions about what it's like.
kiepski start learning		crummy
życzliwy, współczujący start learning		benovolent He was a benevolent old man and wouldn't hurt a fly.
nieprzyzwoity, obsceniczny start learning		unseemly
cecha start learning		trait
kłótnia, sprzeczka start learning		quarrel They had a bitter quarrel about/over some money three years ago and they haven't spoken to each other since.
fałszerz start learning		counterfeiter Authorities hope the new ID card design will make it much harder for counterfeiters to duplicate.
utrudniać start learning		to hamper Fierce storms have been hampering rescue efforts and there is now little chance of finding more survivors.
uwłaczający, poniżający, obraźliwy (np. komentarz) start learning		derogatory
przeszkoda start learning		hindrance I've never considered my disability a hindrance, but other people have.
zakochać się start learning		to enamor Persephone was the Greek goddess who enamored Hades, the king of the underworld.
powstrzymać się od zrobienia czegoś start learning		to refrain from doing something
wynika z start learning		to stem from Her problems stem from her difficult childhood.
dobrobyt start learning		welfare Your taxes pay for welfare benefits such as unemployment and sickness pay.
odhamowanie start learning		disinhibition
marszczyć brwi na / po czymś start learning		frown on/upon sth
stwierdzić start learning		to assert
istotny, niezbędny, podstawowy start learning		salient The salient facts about something or qualities of something are the most important things about them. She began to summarize the salient features/points of the proposal.
niechętny start learning		reluctant
pobudzenie start learning		arousal sexual excitement Pain during intercourse can be caused by lack of arousal.
zwolennik czegoś, popierać coś start learning		advocate for sth I immensely advocate for this approach.
zubożyć start learning		impoverish The new law is likely to further impoverish single parents.
pamiętny, niezapomniany start learning		reminiscent That song is so reminiscent of my childhood.
zniesławienie, oszczerstwo start learning		defamation the action of damaging the reputation of a person or group by saying or writing bad things about them that are not true He is suing for defamation of character.
nadobowiązkowe, dobrowolne start learning		voluntary She does voluntary work for the Red Cross two days a week.
skulić się start learning		to hunker down
niebezpieczeństwo, zagrożenie start learning		distress
niepokoić, przeszkadzać, zawracać głowę start learning		to distress I hope I haven't distressed you with all these personal questions.
uchwalić prawo start learning		to enact a law A package of economic sanctions is to be enacted against the country.
zebrać żniwo na czymś start learning		to take a toll on something
w nędzy, bez środków do życia start learning		destitute The floods left thousands of people destitute.
zanikać, słabnąć, kurczyć się start learning		to dwindle The community has dwindled to a tenth of its former size in the last two years.
zwalczać start learning		to militate against The complexity and costliness of the judicial system militate against justice for the individual.
odpowiedzialność, obowiązek start learning		liability the fact that someone is legally responsible for something He denies any liability for the damage caused.
przyznać, uznać start learning		to confer An honorary doctorate was conferred on him by Columbia University.
obfity, bogaty start learning		abundant more than enough; a lot of an abundant supply of food
wybuchać, pękać, przebijać, rozrywać start learning		to burst
powstrzymać się od robienia czegoś start learning		to restrain from doing sth
rosnąć / zwyżkować start learning		to soar House prices have soared.
porywczy, porywczo start learning		impetuous, impetuously
zapał, energia start learning		ardor His ardor for her cooled after only a few weeks.
uprawa, plon start learning		tillage traditional methods of tillage
nieprzerwany, ciągły start learning		unremitting Our thanks are due to Bob Lawrence whose unremitting labours have ensured the success of the whole project.
rozbieżność, niezgodność start learning		discrepancy
pogodzić, pojednać start learning		to reconcile It is sometimes difficult to reconcile science and religion.
nazbierać, nabić, uzbierać, uzyskać (np. punkty w grze) start learning		to rack up to gradually get more points, profits He has racked up 450 points in three months.
nakładanie, narzucanie start learning		imposition Would it be too much of an imposition to ask you to pick my parents up from the airport?
uszlachetniać (maniery), robić wytwornym start learning		to ennoble to make something or someone better so that people admire it, him, or her more He has this theory that suffering can ennoble a person's character.
garbić się, kulić start learning		to slouch Straighten your back - try not to slouch.
przedrzeźniać, drwić, żartować z kogoś start learning		to mimic Stop mimicking me!
czuć się przytłoczonym start learning		to feel weighted down
zaniedbać, zlekceważyć start learning		to neglect
pogardzać start learning		to disdain
prześliznąć się start learning		to glide through
skromność, pokora start learning		scracity
pomysłowość, zaradność start learning		ingenuity I was impressed by the ingenuity and energy of the contestants.
zwięźle start learning		succinctly a succinct explanation
nowożeńcy, para młoda start learning		newlywed
uwodzicielski, kuszący start learning		sultry (especially of a woman's face or voice) attractive in a way that suggests sexual desire She's the sultry blonde in that new chocolate commercial.
modalność, usprawnienie start learning		modality A variety of modalities of communication can be used to transmit health warnings to the public.
stać się biegłym start learning		to become adept
nęcić, wabić start learning		allure
rozmyślać o czymś/nad czymś start learning		to ruminate about/over sth
być przepychanym start learning		to be jostled As we came into the arena, we were jostled by fans pushing their way towards the stage.
lenistwo start learning		indolence After a sudden burst of activity, the team lapsed back into indolence.
zadowolenie, satysfakcja start learning		contentment
pojawić się, przyjść start learning		to emerge
pomimo czegoś, wbrew czemuś start learning		in spite of
spostrzegawczy, wnikliwy start learning		perceptive, insightful
zdemontować coś start learning		to dismantle sth
rozpamiętywać, rozwodzić się nad przeszłością, start learning		brooding over
rozważać, brać pod uwagę start learning		to ponder She sat back for a minute to ponder her next move in the game.
uwodzenie, pokusa start learning		seduction the act of persuading someone to have sex with you
poprowadzić coś start learning		to spearhead sth Joe Walker will be spearheading our new marketing initiative.
korzystnie, przychylnie, życzliwie start learning		favorably
zbadać, prowadzić dochodzenie, dociekać start learning		to scrutunise
samozadowolenie, poczucie bezpieczeństwa (często będąc nieświadomym potencjalneg start learning		complacency a feeling of calm satisfaction with your own abilities or situation that prevents you from trying harder What annoys me about these girls is their complacency - they seem to have no desire to expand their horizons.
tam i z powrotem start learning		to and fro
spokojny, opanowany start learning		serene She has a lovely serene face.
nieprawdopodobny start learning		improbable
rozczarowanie, zawód start learning		disillusionment There's growing disillusionment with the government.
ledwo, prawie wcale start learning		scarcely They had scarcely finished eating when the doorbell rang.
ożywiony, aktywny, pełen życia start learning		animated
świecki, laicki start learning		secular a secular state
zalać, zatopić, przytłoczyć start learning		inundate
posępny, ponury, przygnebiający start learning		bleak
do rzeczy start learning		cut to the chase
nie poddawać się start learning		hang in there (UK: hang on in there) Work can get tough in the middle of a term but hang in there and it'll be OK.
pączkujący, dobrze się zapowiadający start learning		burgeoning The company hoped to profit from the burgeoning communications industry.
niechęć, uraza, opór start learning		relucance I accepted his resignation with great reluctance.
suwnica start learning		gantry
zblocze, talia start learning		pulley
turnia, wysoka skała start learning		crag
stromy, gwałtowny start learning		precipitous
zajrzeć start learning		to peer through
odciągnąć, odciągać start learning		to haul back
chód, krok start learning		gait I recognized his gait from a distance.
pochłonięty, zaabsorbowany start learning		engrossed Giving all your attention to something She was so engrossed by/in the book that she forgot the cookies in the oven.
rozwidlony, rozdzielony start learning		bifurcated
kadź start learning		vat
obciążony czymś, obładowany czymś start learning		laden with sth
wesoło, radośnie, beztrosko start learning		merrily
cuma start learning		mooring rope
odpływ, rura kanalizacyjna start learning		ebb tide the regular movement of the sea away from the coast
altana, altana ogrodowa, pawilon ogrodowy start learning		bower a pleasant place under the branches of a tree in a wood or garden
wesoły, radosny start learning		merry
zależeć od czegos start learning		to hinge on something The prosecution's case hinged on the evidence of a witness who died before the trial.
żałośnie, rozpaczliwie start learning		ruefully
z namysłem, ostrożnie start learning		thoughfully
odejść start learning		to trail off
dotychczas, do tej pory start learning		hitherto
oszalały, wariacki start learning		frantic
szeroki uśmiech start learning		grin
powstrzymać, odstraszać start learning		to rein
kępki, pędzelki (na końcu ogona) start learning		tufts
odpieprz się, odwal się start learning		bugger off
rzucić światło na coś start learning		to shed light on something
uporczywie, wytrwale start learning		persistantly
pilnie, skrupulatnie, sumiennie start learning		diligently She diligently completed each task she was given.
nieskazitelność start learning		immaculateness
bóstwo, boskość start learning		deity
wędzony śledź (danie) start learning		kipper
wyprzeć się, zaprzeczyć start learning		to disavow They were quick to disavow the rumour.
nieelegancki start learning		inelegant
rzeźbić, drążyć start learning		to carve
zdzierać (coś), zdejmować (coś), pasek, pas (np. materiału) start learning		to stripp off
obficie, serdecznie start learning		copiously, heartily
nie interesuj się bo kociej mordy dostaniesz XD start learning		curiosity killed the cat
szczęście sprzyja odważnym start learning		fortune favors the bold
lakier start learning		varnish Polyurethane varnish provides a tough, scratch-resistant finish.
zaparcie, zatwardzenie start learning		constipation
wyciągać wnioski start learning		to draw conclusions
poruszać jakiś temat; wspomnieć o czymś start learning		bring sth up; mention sth
zapałka start learning		match(stick)
chwilami, czasami, niekiedy start learning		at times
dozór / nadzór start learning		surveillance
kiepski, słaby, biedny start learning		janky I wish pushing objects in goldsource wasn't so janky.
zgłosić się na ochotnika start learning		to volunteer for
brzydactwo, paskudztwo start learning		eyesore
nieznośny, nie do wytrzymania start learning		insufferable The underground is insufferable in this heat.
wprowadzać coś start learning		to usher in sth His inventions helped usher in the era of skyscrapers.
chochla, czerpak start learning		ladle
być kojarzonym z start learning		be associated with
pasza start learning		fodder, provender
usprawniać start learning		to streamline
rozpocząć od nowa start learning		to start over
konsultować, poradzić się, radzić sobie start learning		to confer I need some time to confer with my lawyer.
zaszkodzić, pogarszać, wpływać ujemnie (np. na zdrowie) start learning		to impair
zmniejszyć, zredukować start learning		to lessen
potencjalny, ewentualny, spodziewany start learning		prospective
wiarygodny, niezawodny start learning		plausible Seeming likely to be true, or able to be believed
eksmisja, eksmitować (z) start learning		eviction, to evict (from)
być w czym dobrym, nadawać się do czegoś start learning		cut the mustard Give me the other hammer, this one doesn't cut the mustard.
Lepiej dmuchać na zimne start learning		once bitten, twice shy
zaskoczyć kogoś start learning		catch someone off guard
blady start learning		pale
przyprawiać, doprawiać start learning		to season
wykluczyć, wyłączyć start learning		to rule out
wymyślić coś start learning		to devise sth
dziedziczny (np. choroba, tytuł arystokratyczny) start learning		hereditary (e.g. disease, aristocratic title)
przyzwyczaić się start learning		become accustomed
rozbieżny, sprzeczny - rozprzestrzeniać się - rozproszony - rozbudować, przedłuż start learning		divergent
drut kolczasty start learning		barbed wire
przekazać, wytłumaczyć start learning		convey His poetry conveys a great sense of religious devotion.
obeznany, zorientowany, wykształcony start learning		savvy
groza, strach start learning		awe
pierwszeństwo przed czymś start learning		precedence over sth
na granicy czegoś start learning		on the verge of sth on the verge of collapse / success / tears
złagodzić start learning		allevate
ropień start learning		abscess
Bez żalu, nieprzepraszający start learning		unapologetic
uprzedzenie, stronniczość start learning		prejudice
uprzedzony przeciwko start learning		prejudiced against prejudiced against Asians
strup start learning		scab
szkodliwy, niepożądany start learning		detrimental
wywrotowy, przewrotowy (o działaniach) start learning		subversive
wykroczenie start learning		misdemeanor
przestępstwo start learning		felony
zaniedbanie start learning		negligence
zabójstwo start learning		homicide
niedbały start learning		negligent
nierozwaga start learning		recklessness
zezować, mrużyć oczy start learning		to squint
siano, słoma, plewy start learning		hay
ogarnąć, ogarniać, owładnąć, przytłoczyć, przytłaczać, chwycić za serce start learning		to embrace
rozbieżność, niezgodność start learning		discrepancy There is a slight discrepancy between the two statements.
poruszanie się start learning		motility
zaostrzyć coś start learning		to exacerbate sth
ząbek czosnku start learning		garlic clove
gotować na małym ogniu start learning		to simmer
pasować komuś, czuć się z czymś dobrze start learning		sit right/well with someone This flavor doesn't quite sit right with me.
nakaz, upoważnienie start learning		warrant
finezja start learning		finesse
zamroczony, kompletnie oszołomiony start learning		befuddled
milczeć, zachowywać w sekrecie start learning		clam up
ponury, posępny start learning		sullen
bunt start learning		mutiny There were rumours of mutiny among the troops.
haniebny, skandaliczny start learning		heinous
niedowierzanie, nieufność start learning		incredulity
fascynujące start learning		riveting It was a riveting story.
przeżywanie start learning		rumination The act of thinking carefully and for a long period about something
pochować, pogrzebać start learning		inter
zdobyć, zyskać start learning		procure to get something, especially after an effort She's managed somehow to procure his phone number.
świadomie, celowo start learning		consciously
schlebianie, pochlebstwo start learning		adulation As a born performer, she loves the excitement and she loves the adulation.
spalony start learning		combusted
pytająco, z zaciekawieniem start learning		quizzically
wyjaśnienie, wytłumaczenie start learning		elucidation A diagram was provided for further elucidation.
głodny start learning		peckish
kopnąć w kalendarz start learning		to kick the bucket
skręcać się start learning		to squirm
byc nieodłączną częścią/rezultatem czegoś start learning		go/come with the territory The public attention that famous people get just goes with the territory.
wzburzony, poruszony start learning		agitated
dochodzenie start learning		inquest an official process to discover the cause of someone's death An inquest is always held if murder is suspected.
odroczyć, przełożyć spotkanie start learning		to adjourn
zawodzenie start learning		wailing
nawiązywać do czegoś, robić aluzje start learning		to allude to sth
mostek (na klatce piersiowej) start learning		sternum (on chest)
poczucie, przeczucie start learning		inkling She had absolutely no inkling that we were planning the party.
zobowiązanie / obowiązek, przywiązanie start learning		commitment
podporządkować start learning		to subordinate
wymiotować, odruch wymiotny start learning		retching
źdźbło trawy start learning		blade of grass
niechętnie, opornie start learning		relucantly
wygięty, zakrzywiony start learning		cambered
wypukły (np. powierzchnia) start learning		convex (eg. surface)
doszli do wniosku, pojąć coś start learning		have come to recognize I have come to recognize a difference between authoritarian pedagogy and pedagogical authority.
trafić w sedno start learning		to hit nail in the head
uderzyć w czuły punkt start learning		to touch a (raw) nerve She touched a raw nerve when she mentioned that job he didn't get.
schodzić na psy = zepsuć się start learning		go to the dogs = deteriorate This game goes to the dogs.
nie pisnąć ani słówka start learning		not breathe a word Don't breathe a word about that to anyone, understood?
(być) w tarapatach start learning		(to be) in a bit of a bind Listen, I don't want to get into bit of a bind.
Fabuła robi się coraz gęstsza start learning		the plot thicker
to nietypowe (dla kogoś) start learning		out of character It's out of character of her, to ask so many questions.
brać pod uwagę, uwzględniać, akceptować, przyjmować start learning		take something on board
zagadka, tajemnica start learning		conundrum
z dodatkiem czegoś start learning		laced with smth Coffee laced with brandy
uwięzienie, pozbawienie wolności start learning		incarceration
niezgłębiony start learning		unfathomable impossible to understand For some unfathomable reason they built the toilet next to the kitchen.
zafascynować, oczarować, zauroczyć start learning		to enthrall The children were enthralled by the circus.
przywiązany do start learning		tethered to
zamyślić się start learning		zone out - turn off, thoughts drift away
zwolennik start learning		proponent
upośledzenie, niepełnosprawność start learning		impairment
współistniejący start learning		comorbid A comorbid disease or condition is one that someone has at the same time as having another disease or condition Your risk of having another stroke is adjusted for your age, your gender, and your other comorbid conditions
całkowicie, dobitnie, zupełnie start learning		downright
podjąć zobowiązanie start learning		to make a commitment
wywołać, uzyskać start learning		elicit to get information or a reaction from someone You have to ask the right questions to elicit the information you want.
powalić kogoś start learning		to deck, to floor
szkodliwy, niepożądany start learning		noxious
ugrzęznąć, utknąć start learning		to bog down
pocieszyć kogoś start learning		to console sb
bez dyskusji, wykluczone start learning		out of the question
nie zrozumieć czegoś (metafory) start learning		to sail right over one's head
nie ukrywać uczuć start learning		make no bones about sth He made no bones about his dissatisfaction with the service.
pociągać za sobą, wiązać się z start learning		entail It exactly entails that!
w odejściu od start learning		in a departure from
ratować kogoś start learning		to bail someone out
sprostać wymaganiom, spełniać oczekiwania start learning		to cut the mustard It pretty much ain't cut the mustard.
fikcyjny start learning		ficitious
szkodliwy, niepożądany start learning		detrimental

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