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Question		Answer
zmienić temat rozmowy start learning		move on Let's move on and talk about you/Can we move on, please?
przekręcić czyjeś słowa start learning		twist one's words
nie móc się dogadać start learning		get one's wires crossed I don't like it because half the time I think you got your wires crossed.
płakać nad rozlanym mlekiem start learning		cry over spilt milk /cry over spilled milk
zostać źle zrozumianym, wyjść źle start learning		come out wrong Even when I tried to do good, it came out wrong. /"Words come out wrong, and I have to go back to the basics."
wybaczanie, usprawiedliwianie się, tłumaczenie się start learning		excusing This is a mealey-mouthed excusing of behaviour that ought to be seen as nothing less than criminal.
nerka start learning		kidney People can live with only one kidney/An anonymous person donated their kidney.
darczyńca, ofiarodawca, dawca start learning		donor He decided to be an anonymous donor/Our foundation relies on the generosity of the donors like him./ She is a blood donor /. He became a kidney donor for his mother
kroplówka start learning		drip
przeszczep start learning		a transplant/ grant He needs a transplant, and our insurance won't cover it./My daughter had a transplant but her body rejected it.
nawrót choroby start learning		recurrence//relapse But he had a relapse and died two years later/ Once you've had cancer, recurrence is your biggest fear/
nieznośny, potworny (np. ból) start learning		excruciating The pain was too excruciating for me./The noise they made was excruciating
wątroba start learning		liver He was diagnosed with liver cancer./The human liver weighs about 1.5 kilograms.
szwy start learning		stitches He had to have 7 stitches.
pościć start learning		fast She fasts from time to time/We fast on Fridays.
znieczulenie start learning		anesthesia
plomba start learning		filling I've lost a filling./The dentist X-rayed my teeth and decided to put in a filling.
niezepsuty (o osobie), zachowany w naturalnym stanie (o miejscu) start learning		unspoiled Good because after you get there you'll find more unspoiled areas to enjoy.
daleki, odległy start learning		distant She heard a distant noise/He's my distant relative
hectic start learning		nerwowy, gorączkowy, napięty Tomorrow might be hectic./
ustronny (o miejscu), zaciszny start learning		secluded It was a quiet secluded beach./
nienaruszony, niezmieniony start learning		untouched When I left, the food on her table was untouched.
zaaferowany, tętniący życiem start learning		bustling The large, bustling room is especially good for people with children.
łańcuch górski start learning		range The Tatra Mountains are a mountain range in Poland.
przylądek/peleryna start learning		cape Superman wears a red cape./ The ship crashed on the cape.
linia brzegowa, brzeg start learning		coastline Europe has 305 000 kilometres of coastline
zachmurzony start learning		cloudy The night was dark and overcast./The sky had suddenly become overcast
skwarny, upalny start learning		scorching On such a scorching day, I want to swim in the pool
deszcz ze śniegiem/ gołoledź start learning		sleet The sleet is melting / Slow down. There's sleet on the road.
brzoza start learning		birch I'll race you to that birch tree/See the small birch behind, off to the left?
kasztanowiec start learning		horse chestnut
klon (gatunek drzewa) start learning		maple (tree species) She has painted a lovely picture with a maple in the background.
sosna start learning		pine We had a pine as a Christmas tree.
świerk start learning		spruce Our Christmas tree this year was a spruce.
kruk start learning		raven
wróbelek start learning		sparrow
sikorka start learning		tit
sroka start learning		magpie
przebiśnieg start learning		snowdrop
tulipan start learning		tulip
bratek start learning		pansy
niezapominajka start learning		forget-me-not
stokrotka start learning		daisy
konwalia majowa start learning		Lily of the valley
wrzos start learning		heather
żonkil, narcyz start learning		daffodil
ścinanie drzew, wycinanie drzew start learning		logging Illegal logging is very often the first step towards the general exploitation of natural forests.
siedlisko, środowisko życia start learning		habitat I've seen foxes in the zoo, but not in their natural habitat.
lodowiec start learning		glacier This glacier's always moving, so we have to be careful.
paliwo kopalne start learning		fossil fuel We certainly need to step up the effectiveness of fossil fuel use.
dwutlenek węgla start learning		carbon dioxide
oszustwo, podstęp start learning		deception His elaborate deception fooled everyone.
założyciel start learning		founder Bill Gates is the founder of Microsoft Corporation/It was mandated by the founder of this organization
właściwie, z natury start learning		inherently There's nothing inherently wrong with his ideas/She felt that the system was inherently unfair
skazanie/przekonanie start learning		conviction Because of her conviction, she could not run for office until 1992/Some things are just a matter of personal conviction
dąb start learning		oak This oak is a natural monument./ I sat in the shade of an oak
okres rozrodczy, pora lęgów start learning		breeding season/ mating season
rozmnożyć się, rozmnażać się (o zwierzętach) start learning		breed These ducks start to breed in late winter.
wykluć się (z jajka) start learning		to hatch (from egg) When the chicks hatch out they are small and defenceless.
żer, ofiara (zwierzę upolowane przez drapieżnika) start learning		prey She saw a lioness dragging her prey to her cubs./Otherwise we risk that country becoming once again prey to outside interests.
mrugnac do kogoś start learning		wink at someone Did you see that? She winked at me
obojętny start learning		indifferent

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