IDIOMS - angielski

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zaprosić kogoś na randkę
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ask someone out
(invite on a date)
zapytać wiele ludzi tym samym pytaniem, popytać
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ask around
sumować się, dawać sumę
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add up to
(equal to równać się)
equal ~> add up to something, np. Your purchases add up to $205.32.
cofać
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back something up
reverse, np. You’ll have to back up your car so that I can get out
poprzeć kogoś, popierać kogoś
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back someone up
to support, np. My wife backed me up over my decision to quit my job
wybuchnąć
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blow up
explode np. The racing car blew up after it crashed into the fance
wysadzać lub nadmuchiwać
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blow something up
add air ~> dodawać powietrza, np. We have to blow 50 ballons up for the party
zepsuć się
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break down
stop functioning (vehicle, machine) np. Our car broke down at the side of the highway in the snowstorm.
załamać się, zdenerować
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break down
get upset, np. The woman broke down when the police told her that her son had died
podzielić na mniejsze części, podzielić
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break something down
divide into smaller parts, np. Out teacher broke the finnal project down into three separate parts
włamywać się
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break in
force entry to a building, np. Somebody broke in last nighy and stole out stereo
włamywać się do czegoś, wdzierać się, wejść siłą
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break into something
enter forcibly, np. The fireman had to break into the room to rescue the children
zużyć, użyć, rozchodzić (ubrania)
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break something in
wear something a few times so that it doesn’t look/feel new, np. I need to break these shoese in before we run next week
przerwać (coś lub komuś)
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break in
interrupt, np. The TV statiom broke in to report the news of the president’s death
zerwać
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break up
end a relationship, np. My boyfriend and I broke up before I moved to America
zacząć się smiać
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break up
start laughing (informal), np. The kids just broke up as soon as the clown started talking.
uciec
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break out
escape, np. The prisoners broke out of the jail when the guards weren’t looking
pokrywać się czymś (o skórze, twarzy)
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break out in something
develop a skin condition, np. I broke out in rash after our camping trip
zasmucić kogoś
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bring someone down
make unhappy, np. This sad music is bringing me down
wychowywać kogoś
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bring someone up
raise a child, np. My grandparents brought me up after my parents died.
zacząć mówić na dany temat
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bring something up
start talking about a subject, np. My mother walks out of the room when my father brings up sports.
wymiotować
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bring something up
vomit, np. He drank so much that he brought his dinner up in the toilet.
przedzwaniać do różnych miejsc/osób
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call around
phone many different places/people, np. We called around but we werent able to find the car part we needed.
zadzwonić do kogoś z powrotem
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call someone back
return a phone call np. I will call you back
odwoływać coś
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call something off
cancel, np. Jason called the wedding off because he wasn’t in love with his fiancè
wezwać kogoś do odpowiedzi
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call on someone
ask for an answear or option, np. The profesor called on me for question 1.
odwiedzić kogoś
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call on someone
visit someone, np. I called on you yesterday but you weren’t home
zadzwonić do kogoś
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call someone up
phone, np. Give me your phone number and I will call you up when we are in town.
uspokoić się
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calm down
relax after beeing angry, np. You’re still mad. You need to calm down.
nie lubić kogoś, nie obchodzi mnie ktoś
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not care for someone
or something, (not like), np. I don’t care for his behavior
dogonić, dostać tyle samo punktów
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catch up
np. You’ll have to run faster than that if you want to catch up with Marty.
zameldować się
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check in
arrive and register at a hotel or airport, np. We will get the hotel keys when we check in.
wymeldować się
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check out
leave a hotel, np. You have to check out of the hotel before 11:00 AM.
sprawdzać kogoś
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check someone out
look at carefully, ivestigate, np. The company chcecks out all new employees
sprawdzić coś, obczaić
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check something out
look at (informal), np. Chceck out the crazy hair on that guy!
rozweselać się
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cheer up
become happier, np. She cheered up when she heard the good news.
rozweselić kogoś
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cheer someone up
make someone happier, np. I brought you some flowers to cheer you up
włączenie się do pracy, oferowanie pomocy
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chip in
to offer help, np. If everyone chip in we can get the kitchen painted by noon.
posprzątać, uprzątnąć, oczyścić
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clean something up
tidy, clean, np. Please clean up your bedroom before you go outside.
natknąć się na coś
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come across something
find unexpectedly, np. I came across these old photos when I was tidying the closet
odseperować
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come apart
seperate, np. The top and bottom come apart if you pull hard enough
zachorować na coś
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come down with something
become sick, np. My nephew came down with chicken pox this weekend.
przychodzić z pomocą/ujawniać się
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come forward
volunteer for a task, np. The woman came forward with her husband’s prints.
pochodzić skądś
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come from somewhere
originate in, np. This art of origami comes from Asia.
liczyć na coś lub kogoś
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count on
count on someone/something, rely on, np. I am counting on you to help me with that.
skreślać coś
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cross something out
draw a line through, np. Please cross out your old address and write your new one.
ograniczyć coś
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cut back on something
consume less, np. My doctor wants me to cut back on sweets.
odciąć
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cut something out
make something fall to the ground np. We had to cut the old tree in our yard down after the storm.
wcinać się, przerywać
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cut in
interrupt, np. Your mother cut in while i was talking with your aunt.
zajechać drogę
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cut in
pull in too closely in front of another vehicle, np. The bus driver got angry when that car cut in.
włączać się w odpowiednim momencie (maszyna)
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cut in
start operating, np. The air conditioner cuts im when the temperature gets to 22*C

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