idioms / fixed phrases 1

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clear the air
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remove suspicion/ bad feeling
all along
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from the beginning until now
all but
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nearly, almost
all in
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exhausted
all in all
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w sumie (when everything is considered)
all the same
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yet, however
all told
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altogether, in total
be the apple of sb's eye
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be very precious to sb; be sb's favourite
be up in arms
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be very angry
for all
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in spite of
for all I care
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I don't care
for all I know
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as far as I know
in the act of
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while performing the act (w akcie)
in the air
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uncertain
make allowances for
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take special circumstances into consideration
make amends for sth
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try to compensate for a past action
of all people
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used to express annoyance/ surprise
on account of
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because of
on no account
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under no circumstances
on the air
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broadcasting / na antenie
on the alert
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watchful and prepared/ on the lookout/ expecting sth
take sth into account
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consider sty
on this/ that account
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for this/ that reason
whet sb's appetite
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make sb eager to have / experience more (zaostrzyc apetyt)
up in the air
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existing, but not talked about
above board
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honest
bark up the wrong tree
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have a false idea about sth
be broke
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być bankrutem
be full of beans
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be very lively
be in sb's black books
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out of favour
beat about/around the bush
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owijać / w bawełnę
behind bars
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in prison
big-headed
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zarozumialy
black and blue all over
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covered with bruises
blessing in disguise
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sth which appears bad at first but then turns out favourably(szczęście w nieszczęściu)
blue-eyed boy/golden boy
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a fovoured person
bolt from the blue
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suddenly (jak grom z jasnego nieba)
brainwave
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sudden clear idea/ thought
break even
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show neither loss nor profit
browned off
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fed up; bored
butter sb up
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flatter sb
by and large
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generally speaking
catch sb red handed
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złapać na gorącym uczynku (while commiting a crime)
chip off the old block
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sb who is very like one of his parents
cost a bomb
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very expensive

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