Lesson 6 - Help, my todler is out of control

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pinch
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pol. szczypać
tantrum
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a sudden short period when someone, especially a child, behaves very angrily and unreasonably; Expressions: to have a ___; to throw a ___; pol. napad złości
rear
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to look after a person or animal until they are fully grown [=raise]; pol. wychowywać
naughty
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a ___ child does not obey adults and behaves badly [≠good]; pol. niegrzeczny, nieposłuszny
full-blown
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having all the qualities of something that is at its most complete or advanced stage; pol. w pełni rozwinięty
headbutt
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to deliberately hit someone with your head; pol. przyfasolić komuś z główki, z dyńki
buggy
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a light folding chair on wheels that you push small children in [=pushchait; = stroller AmE]; pol. wózek spacerowy dla dziecka, spacerówka
overblown
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made to seem greater or more impressive than something really is [=exaggerated]; pol. przesadzony
settled
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if you feel ___, you feel comfortable about your life, your job etc, because you have been living or working somewhere a long time and you like the place, people, company etc; pol. zaklimatyzować się
advocate for
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to publicly say that something should be done; pol. publicznie opowiadać się za czymś
will
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pol. wola
assertive
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behaving in a confident way, so that people notice you; pol. asertywny
be wired for sth
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to have all the necessary wires and connections for an electrical system to work; pol. media (rury, przewody doprawadzające wodę, elektryczność, odprowadzające ścieki)
cognitive
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related to the process of knowing, understanding, and learning something; pol. kognitywny, poznawczy
cotton on
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to begin to understand something; pol. załapać, kapować
compliant
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willing to obey or to agree to other people's wishes and demands; pol. uległy, zgodny
frontal cortex
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pol. czołowa kora mózgowa
in the main
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if you say that sth is true___, it is generaly true but there may be exceptions
sandpit
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a box or special area filled with sand for children to play in; pol. piaskownica
crickey
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used to show that you are suprised or annoyed; pol. o rety!
issue
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to officially make a statement, give an order, warning etc; pol. wydać (oświadczenie, rozkaz, pozwolenie na lądowanie)
recur
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to occur again; pol. powracać (o myśli), przewijać się, powtarzać się (o problemie), nawracać (o chorobie)
stern
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pol. surowy, srogi (wcześniej było jako rufa)
heart-rending
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pol. rozdzierający serce
overall
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pol. całkowity; w sumie, w ogóle
affluent
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having plenty of money, nice houses, expensive things etc [wealthy]; pol. zamożny, bogaty
they want for nothing
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pol. niczego im nie brakuje
lash out
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to suddenly speak angrily to someone or criticize someone angrily; pol. naskoczyć, zaatakować werbalnie
blur
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to become difficult to see or to make something difficult to see, because the edges are not clear; pol. zamazać, rozmazać
chill out
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Slang (US) to relax; pol. wyluzować, wrzucić na luz
neurosis (pl-ses)
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a mental illness that makes someone unreasonably worried or frightened; pol. nerwica, psychoza

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