Lekcja 7

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take sth out on sb
Just because you're angry or tired, don't take it out on me.
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"wyładowywać się" na kimś
a payphone, pay phone
When Lucy came out, Josie was on the pay phone at the corridor's end.
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automat telefoniczny
a credit rating
Late payments give you a bad credit rating.
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ocena kredytowa
be in credit
As long as you stay in credit, there will be no charges for normal transactions on your account.
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mieć pieniądze na koncie w banku
put down (on)
I've put £10,000 on a new flat., We’ve put down a deposit on a new car.
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dać zaliczkę
come into sth
Rosie came into a lot of money when her aunt died.
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dostać spadek
put sth up
They're planning to put a hotel up where the museum used to be., I put up some new tiles in the kitchen.,
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zbudować coś lub umieścić na ścianie
put sth in
Bill's putting in some new lighting in the kitchen.
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instalować coś w domu
dry-clean
The skirt needs to be dry-cleaned.
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czyszczenia chemikaliami zamiast wody
unruly
Teachers are often unable to control unruly behaviour in class.
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niesforny
a nervous breakdown
In a crisis a woman isn't more likely to have a breakdown than man.
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załamanie nerwowe
be on the go
I've been on the go all day, and I'm really tired.
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być aktywnym, bardzo zajętym
stressed out
I'm very stressed out about work.
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zestresowany
mess sth up
I really messed up the exam.
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zrobić coś źle
the loo
Excuse me, where is a loo?
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toalets
be a far cry from sth
This flat is a far cry from the house they had before.
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kompletnie różnić się
keep an eye out for sth
keep your eyes open/peeled (for something): I try to always keep my eyes open for good recipes.
Keep an eye out for spyware programs that install themselves on your computer.
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to watch carefully for something:
invincible
With weapons drawn we claim the future invincible through every storm
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niezwyciężony
pulverize
Bring in the foe to be defeated, to pulverize from dusk to dawn
pulverized coal/bones
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rozpylać, zmienić w proch
to defeat someone easily
contrition
There is no sense in this contrition, with open arms we fight for peace
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żal za grzechy, żal
mortify
firepower mortifies, firepower man 's demise
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umartwiać, upokarzać
collusion
the collusion of fear and torment; It is thought that they worked in collusion with the terrorist network.
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zmowa
stem
These measures are designed to stem the rise of violent crime.
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powstrzymać
reel
I 'll spin the world around reeling; She hit him so hard that he reeled backwards.
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motać, wirować
falter
No time to falter, no turning back
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stracić cel i ustać, wahać się
defile
purging new graves and defiling new souls
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zbezcześcić
satiate
he satiates with such vile and dark horror
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zaspokoić
splinter
The danger is that the Conservative Party may splinter into several smaller political parties.; The edges of the plastic cover had cracked and splintered.
The girl had a splinter (of wood) in her toe.
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drzazga
rozpaść się na małe (ostre) kawałki
regale
Grandpa regaled us with tales of his small-town childhood.
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uraczyć, zadowolić
portent
Some people believe the raven is a portent of death.
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a sign that something bad is likely to happen in the future:
cadaver
raising the dead, cadaver consumed
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zwłoki
squander
They'll quite happily squander a whole year's savings on two weeks in the sun.
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trwonić, marnować
tumble
I lost my footing and tumbled down the stairs.; He lost his balance and tumbled over.
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upaść
attrition
Terrorist groups and the government have been engaged in a costly war of attrition since 2008.
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stopniowe niszczenie
rays
rays of redemption, fall from the sky
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promienie
immolate
immolate the bodies, no-one will be saved
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składać w ofierze
vice
Her hand tightened like a vice around his arm.
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imadło (kleszcze, zacisk)
salivate
spit, spittle, saliva: The rabies virus is transmitted in saliva when one animal bites another.
The thought of all that delicious food made me salivate.
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ślinić się
ślina
scourge
When Jesus was scourged by the Roman soldiers he bled like a man.
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biczować
incision
The surgeon makes a small incision into which a tube is inserted.
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nacięcie (na ciele)
glint
you will be frozen in fright by the glint of his knife; A large diamond glinted on her finger.
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błysk/ błyskotać
coil
A coil of rope lay on the beach
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wir, spirala, zwój
blunt
Use a blunt instrument to smash the ginger and onion into the garlic.
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tępy
pack
I lead the pack I ain't no pretender; a pack of wild dogs
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sfora, banda
prowl
I'm like the wolf that is prowling; There have been reports of a masked man prowling in the neighbourhood.
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grasować
beside
Lone wolf walks beside me; Come and sit here beside me.
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obok / koło
swallow
In fields of wonder where those swallows soar
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jaskółka
keep an eye on sb
Keep an eye on your brother while I’m out, please.
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