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I beg to differ. I really don’t think that’s the case. In fact, I believe it’s quite the contrary. I think the Polish economic situation is improving. start learning
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pozwoli pan, że się nie zgodzę
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I beg your pardon? Did you hear what I just said! start learning
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I can hardly believe that Tom and Lauren are getting divorced. They’ve always been such a loving couple. start learning
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z trudem mogę w to uwierzyć
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I’ve been working on the task for quite a while now, but I still can’t figure it out. start learning
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nie mogę tego zrozumieć/pojąć
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I would really like to stop smoking but I simply can’t help it. start learning
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I could have sworn that it was you I saw yesterday in the city centre. start learning
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You are totally right. I simply couldn’t agree more. start learning
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w zupełności się z tobą zgadzam
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I couldn’t believe my eyes! I couldn’t believe my eyes when I saw Kylie walking down the High Street. start learning
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nie wierzyłem własnym oczom!
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I don’t know if Anne is going to pass or not, but I have to admit that I couldn’t care less. start learning
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nic mnie to nie obchodzi, mam to gdzieś
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I couldn’t get a word in edgeways It was an extremely heated discussion and I couldn’t get a word in edgeways. start learning
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nie mogłem dojść do słowa
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I didn’t expect that of her When Sally quit school, it was a surprise to me. I really didn’t expect that of her. start learning
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nie spodziewałem się tego po niej
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I am really sorry I called you an idiot. I really didn’t mean it. I was simply angry and didn’t know what I was saying. start learning
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tak mi się tylko powiedziało, nie chciałem tego powiedzieć
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I am absolutely knackered after last night’s party. I didn’t sleep a wink. start learning
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No matter what you say, I just don’t buy it. start learning
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nie kupuję tego (nie wierzę w to)
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Oh, right. I see what you mean. I finally get the idea. start learning
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rozumiem, zaczynam rozumieć
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I have a lump in my throat I had a lump in my throat and tried not to cry. start learning
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I have a sore throat and a high fever. It might be the flu. start learning
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I have no intention of doing it Now that I am already unpacked and settled, I have absolutely no intention of moving rooms. start learning
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nie mam najmniejszego zamiaru tego robić
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I have nothing further to add I have said what I had to say and have nothing further to add. Just tell me what you think. start learning
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nie mam już nic do dodania
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I haven’t got the slightest idea Sorry, I am afraid I can’t help you. I haven’t got the slightest idea about the history of philosophy. start learning
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nie mam zielonego pojęcia
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I know the car is rather old and not particularly practical, but I kind of like it. start learning
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I really don’t mind where we go. I’ll leave the decision totally to you. start learning
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zostawiam to tobie, to zależy od ciebie
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I mean business when I am talking about the trip to Spain. start learning
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I object to being treated in this manner! I object to being treated in this manner. I think I deserve more than that! start learning
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sprzeciwiam się takiemu traktowaniu!
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I can’t thank you enough. I owe it all to you. start learning
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tobie zawdzięczam wszystko
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I see, so you meant London, not Oxford. I didn’t realise that. start learning
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I take you at your word and hope to see the project in three days. start learning
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I take your point but I still don’t think that you are right. start learning
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rozumiem twój punkt widzenia
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Don’t be angry. I was only joking. start learning
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I would think twice before I would think twice before signing the contract. It’s a big financial commitment. start learning
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dobrze bym się zastanowił zanim
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I wouldn’t be so sure about that! "– I’ll beat you next time!
– I wouldn’t be so sure about that." start learning
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nie byłbym tego taki pewny!
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"– Would like to go for dinner sometime soon?
– I’d love to." start learning
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I’d never forgive myself if I’d never forgive myself if I didn’t take this opportunity to go and see China. start learning
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nigdy bym sobie nie wybaczył, gdyby
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I’d rather die than do that I am never going to move to South America. I’d rather die than do that! start learning
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wolałbym umrzeć niż to zrobić
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I’ll be glad to help. Just let me know if you need a hand. start learning
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I’ll be right back. Wait here for five minutes. start learning
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I’ll make it worth your while Just come over and you won’t regret it. I promise I’ll make it worth your while. start learning
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nie pożałujesz tego, wynagrodzę ci to
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I thought you’d help me but, well, I’ll manage somehow. start learning
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I am not sure yet, but I will definitely think about it. start learning
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I went to the gym for the first time yesterday. Now I’m aching all over. start learning
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Tell me what happened. I am all ears. start learning
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I’m really sorry, but I just don’t have any free time during the day. I am always on the run. start learning
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wiecznie jestem zabiegany
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I’m so fed up with it all, I think I might simply quit my job. start learning
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"– I really liked your last book.
– I’m glad to hear it." start learning
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I’m just thinking out loud It’s nothing binding, I am just thinking aloud. start learning
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I am really not in the mood for drinks tonight. I’d much rather stay at home. start learning
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I am only human. I make mistakes, too. start learning
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I am sorry to hear that you won’t be staying on. May I ask why you’re leaving us so soon? start learning
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I’ve been rushed off my feet recently I’ve been rushed off my feet recently and now I really need a holiday. start learning
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byłem ostatnio bardzo zajęty/zabiegany
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If all else fails, we will sell the house and buy a small flat. start learning
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jeśli wszystko inne zawiedzie
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If I had my way of solving the problem, I wouldn’t have to ask you for advice. start learning
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gdyby to ode mnie zależało
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If I remember correctly, you come from Brazil. Is that right? start learning
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if it isn’t too much trouble If it isn’t too much trouble, I would like to stay for two more days. Would that be fine? start learning
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jeśli to nie za duży kłopot
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if my memory serves me correctly If my memory serves me correctly, we were meant to meet tomorrow, not today. start learning
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jeśli mnie pamięć nie myli
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I will provide copies of all the documents, if necessary. start learning
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If time permits, we will discuss it later in more detail. start learning
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If you’ll excuse me now, I have another meeting to go to. start learning
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I want no ifs and buts – just get on and tidy your room now. start learning
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in a broad sense of the word In a broad sense of the word, yes, you are right. However, there are also other meanings we have to take into consideration. start learning
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w szerokim znaczeniu tego słowa
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She’s his partner, in a manner of speaking. start learning
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w pewnym sensie, poniekąd
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I really am in a spot and I don’t know what to do. start learning
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You are right in a way, but what you are suggesting is simply not plausible at the moment. start learning
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In a word, it’s a “no”, and I won’t change my mind. start learning
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We specialise in modern fiction. In addition, we sell second-hand foreign language books. start learning
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Thank you in advance for all your help and support. start learning
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We collected some donation in aid of homeless children. start learning
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na rzecz (jakiejś sprawy, np. o zbiórce pieniędzy)
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In any case, we can go and see the movie then decide what we want to do next. start learning
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w każdym razie, tak czy owak
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It was a murder in broad daylight, but there were no witnesses. start learning
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It was an offence committed in cold blood, you rarely see so much cruelty. start learning
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In connection with what you just said, yes, we are very interested in developing the company and are open to suggestions. start learning
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Thank you for your interest in the offer. We will contact you in due course. start learning
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we właściwym/swoim czasie
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You are perfect in every way. I have never met anyone like you. start learning
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Purple is in fashion this season. start learning
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In fear of his own life, he took out the gun and shot the offender. start learning
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I have always been learning languages in fits and starts and have never been particularly consistent. start learning
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In former times, women had very limited rights. start learning
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dawniej, w dawnych czasach
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He was shot dead in full view of the children. start learning
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In general, we are hoping to further develop the company in the same direction. start learning
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I am doing all this in good faith. I hope it will be beneficial to all of us. start learning
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Don’t worry. Your car is in good hands. You can come and pick it up tomorrow and it will be like new. start learning
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I feel I am in good shape at the moment as I have been doing a lot of exercise. start learning
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Anne is in high spirits tonight. I am glad to see that as she has been rather low recently. start learning
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Water levels on the Vistula River haven’t been this high in living memory. start learning
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We are organising a meeting in memory of one of our professors who died recently. start learning
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In my opinion, it is a really bad idea. start learning
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I’m in desperate need of a holiday. I have been working too much recently. start learning
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In no case are we going to give up easily. start learning
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I am in no way less suitable than any of the other candidates, so I’ll hopefully get the job. start learning
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pod żadnym pozorem, wcale
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The current President has been in office for the past two years. start learning
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I work in a bank, but in my heart of hearts I am really an artist. Art, however, does not pay the rent. start learning
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They say they might call me back soon. In other words they are telling me politely they are not interested. start learning
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I am interested in the city centre in particular. start learning
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w szczególności, zwłaszcza
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The flat is in perfect condition and sold inexpensively. start learning
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In principle, we do not employ students. You could reapply when you graduate. start learning
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The house was in really good condition when we bought it, but in process of time its condition deteriorated and we have to renovate it. start learning
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I really hate speaking in public. I always feel intimidated by the crowd. start learning
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One important event was followed by another in quick succession, and I really didn’t manage to follow everything carefully. start learning
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Things like that don’t happen in real life. Stop living in a fairy tale. start learning
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in recognition of something We would like to award you this medal in recognition of exceptional contribution to the development of our company. start learning
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w uznaniu czegoś (np. zasług)
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In relation to our last meeting, a decision has not yet been made. start learning
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