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Question		Answer
faworyt start learning		front runner
odrzucać, nie akceptować start learning		discard to throw something away or get rid of it because you no longer want or need it: Discarded food containers and bottles littered the streets.
zredukować start learning		whittle down to gradually reduce the size of something or the number of people in a group: 1. We had 80 applicants for the job, but we've whittled them down to six. 2. whittle down your choice
stanowczy (opinii), klarowny, wyraźny start learning		pronounced very noticeable or certain 1. sth make the issue more pronouced 2. The need for strong leadership is more pronounced (= clearer) during wartime.
Wysoka stawka start learning		High stake
prognoza, choć nieuchronnie przybliżona start learning		forecast while inevitably rough
1. organizować, urządzać 2. piętrzyć się, nagromadzać się (np. o problemach) start learning		mount 1. to gradually increase, rise, or get bigger: 2. to organize and begin an activity or event: 1. Tension was mounting as the minutes went by. 2. I have to mount the meeting of our club.
z góry przesądzony rezultat start learning		a foregone conclusion
wzmocnić, wzmacniać (np. gospodarkę) start learning		bloster We need to bolster our defenses in preparation for the incoming war.
niepewny, wątpliwy start learning		precarious Many illegal immigrants are in a precarious position.
wskazówki, sygnały start learning		cues
wydzielać, emitować start learning		give off Something in the fridge gave a disgusting smell off
zdrada start learning		infidelity (an act of) having sex with someone who is not your husband, wife, or regular sexual partner: marital/sexual infidelity She could not forgive his many infidelities.
znak, wskazówka start learning		tell
kluczowe oznaki start learning		key signs of
podstawowa zasada start learning		basic tenet The basic tenet of the approved report seems to go in the right direction
obieg, krążenie start learning		circurity
zrozumieć start learning		come to understand how have we come to understand the world around us
Sporadycznie, z przerwami start learning		On and off working on and off
wsiadaj, wysiadaj start learning		get on, get off
również, także start learning		likewise He signed up for the tennis tournament, so I did likewise
wpadać na pomysł (np. rozwiązania czegoś) start learning		be on to something
kluczowe spostrzeżenia start learning		key insight
nieefektywny(o działaniach), powolny (o procesie), nieporęczny start learning		cumbersome difficult to do or manage and taking a lot of time and effort: People keep talking about cumbersome procedures and asking me to streamline them.
zrobić coś w biegu, w pośpiechu start learning		to do sth on the run
wznosić się do góry start learning		soar to rise very quickly to a high level: Renting prices soared a further thirty percent
coś ma ograniczony zasób start learning		something is a finite resource
wyczerpać start learning		deplete Our food supply was soon depleted
niedźwiedź, znosić/wytrzymać (coś); ponosić (koszty) start learning		bear, bore, borne 1. I can't bear this headache. 2. bear the cost of living.
potwierdzać start learning		bear out to support the truth of something, or to support someone's statement or claim I bear out her words. The facts don’t bear out your fears. The evidence so far simply does not bear him out.
zapoznać kogoś z czymś (tematem) start learning		take sb through sth to explain something to someone I'll take you through it one more time, then you can try it yourself.
garść, garstka start learning		handful a small number of people or things: 1. Only a handful of people came to her funeral. 2. She invited all her friends to her party, but only a handful of them turned up.
potwierdzać np. teorię start learning		corroborate to add proof to an account, statement, idea, etc. with new information: these findings corroborated. Recent research seems to corroborate his theory.
jednakże start learning		nonetheless Nonetheless, we do need to negotiate with Russia on energy and other issues
otrzeźwiająca myśl start learning		sobering thought
szczyty i doliny start learning		peaks and valleys 1. high and low periods 2. There are peaks and valleys in electricity usage throughout the year.
dołek koniunkturalny, spadek start learning		trough We've noticed a trough of activity on the market
niespokojność, nerwowość start learning		restlessness restless night
ziewanie start learning		yawning
skok, skakać start learning		leap
kultywować, podtrzymywać tradycje, hodować start learning		cultivate She has cultivated an image as a tough negotiator.
nieustępliwy, niesłabnący, bezwzględny (o zachowaniu), surowy (np. władca) start learning		relentless relentless criticism
Zapalić, rozjaśnić start learning		Light up Light up cigarette
wyrażanie uznania dla innych start learning		expressing appreciation to others
odłożyć na bok, na później (decyzję) start learning		set aside When we are talking about security, political games should be set aside.
coś zaplanowane na jedną godzinę rozciągnięte do dwóch start learning		sth scheduled for one hour stretched to two
wykorzystać, użytkować start learning		tap into to use part of a large supply of something for your own advantage Companies must find new ways to tap into their workers, he said.
wytrwałość start learning		perseverance continued effort and determination Hard work and perseverance do pay off in the end
niestety, na nieszczęście (czyjeś) start learning		regrettably in a way that makes you feel sad and sorry about something: 1. I regrettably got involved with some situations I shouldn't have. 2. Regrettably, education has not been properly funded.
w rzeczy samej / istotnie, na prawdę start learning		indeed There is indeed tremendous concern about the escalating tension in the region.
uważny, uprzejmy, troskliwy start learning		attentive 1. listening carefully: 2. If someone is attentive, they are very helpful and take care of you: 1., Attentive observers can look at the flowers, grasses and fungi, which are not found just anywhere 2. A good teacher is always attentive to their students' needs.
zwodniczo, pozornie start learning		deceptively If something is deceptive, it makes you believe something that is not true. Appearances can be deceptive. A few deceptively simple changes
uważać start learning		deem to consider or judge something in a particular way: How could anyone deem this film funn
odwrotnie, przeciwnie start learning		conversely used to introduce something that is different to something you have just said 1. Poor health is accepted as an attribute of normal ageing. Conversely, youth is depicted as a time of vitality and good health. 2. The staff of any organisation are its best ambassadors or conversely may be its worst.
odpychający, odrażający start learning		off-putting slightly unpleasant or worrying so that you do not want to get involved in any way: He's slightly aggressive, which a lot of people find off-putting when they first meet him. What I found off-putting was the amount of work that you were expected to do.
nieumyślnie, przez nieuwagę, (niechcący odkrywcze) start learning		inadvertently revealing
rozładowanie sytuacji start learning		defusing the situation
bezgraniczny, bezwarunkowy start learning		implicit complete and without any doubts: implicit trust All her life she had implicit faith in socialism.
weź na siebie coś, start learning		take sth upon yourself to do sth
sporadycznie, okazjonalnie, od czasu do czasu start learning		on and off intermittently
Poczucie dostosowania start learning		Sense of alignment
ujawniać, rozgłaszač, rozpowrzechniać start learning		divulge to make something secret known 1. Sorry, cannot divulge that information, Tony. 2. Someone divulged their plans to their competitors. 3. He did not divulge details of his plan.
skąpstwo, hojność start learning		stinginess, generosity

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