Lesson 8

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till/ until
We waited till six thirty for you.
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do, aż do, dopóki
before
Before leaving he said goodbye to each of them.
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przed / zanim
whereas
He must be about 60, whereas his wife looks about 30.
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natomiast, tymczasem, podczas gdy
as soon as
As soon as I saw her, I knew there was something wrong.
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gdy tylko
as
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podczas gdy, kiedy, w momencie gdy
while
I read it while you were drying your hair.
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kiedy, podczas gdy
as long as
You can have a dog as long as you promise to take care of it.
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tak długo jak
after
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po
by the time
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do czasu, gdy
whenever
I blush whenever I think about
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zawsze, gdy
for/since
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od/przez
to break into laughter/tears
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wybuchnąć śmiechem / płaczem
find out something
How did you find out about the party?
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dowiedzieć się czegoś
examine
The council is to examine ways of reducing traffic in the city centre.
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badać(szpital), przeegzaminować, sprawdzać
where
Dad always forgets where he parked the car.
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gdzie
Wherever
Wherever he goes, his faithful dog follows.
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Gdziekolwiek
believable/unbelievable
In fact, it will make anything else you say less believable.
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wiarygodne / niewiarygodne
patient / impatient
In the end I lost my patience and shouted at her.
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cierpliwy / niecierpliwi
selfish/unselfish
Someone who is selfish only thinks of their own advantage
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samolubny / bezinteresowny
honest / dishonest
He had an honest face.
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uczciwy / nieuczciwy
considerate/inconsiderate
It wasn't very considerate of you to drink all the milk.
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rozważny / bezmyślny
polite/impolite
I'm afraid I wasn't very polite to her.
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grzeczny / niegrzeczny
organised/disorganised
The whole conference was totally disorganized - nobody knew what they were supposed to be doing.
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zorganizowane / zdezorganizowana
regular/irregular
She goes to her doctor for regular check-ups.
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regularne/ nieregularne
reliable / unreliable
Gideon is very reliable - if he says he'll do something, he'll do it.
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wiarygodne / niewiarygodne
loyal/disloyal
Jack has been a loyal worker in this company for almost 50 years.
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wierny / nielojalni
mature / immature
He's very mature for his age.
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dojrzałe / niedojrzałe
ambitious/ unambitious
She has some ambitious plans for her business
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ambitny / nieambitny
formal/informal
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formalny /nieformalny
similar/ dissimilar
My father and I have similar views on politics.
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podobne / niepodobne
sensitive/ insensitive
Her reply showed that she was very sensitive to criticism.
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wrażliwe / niewrażliwe
helpful/ unhelpful
She's such a pleasant, helpful child!
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pomocny / niepomocny
conscious / unconscious
Our subconscious mind registers things which our conscious mind is not aware of
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świadomy / nieświadomy
usual/ unusual
I went to bed at my usual time.
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zwykłe / niezwykłe
common /uncommon
It's quite common to see couples who dress alike.
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częsty / niezbyt częsty
appear/ disappear
He suddenly appeared in the doorway.
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pojawiają się / znikają
possible / impossible
I can't get it all done by Friday - it's just not possible.
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możliwe / niemożliwe
correct/ incorrect
Is that the correct spelling?" "I don't know - look it up in a dictionary.
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Poprawny/ nieprawidłowy
irresponsible / responsible
Paul is directly responsible for the efficient running of the office.
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nieodpowiedzialny / odpowiedzialny
kind/ unkind
She's a very kind and thoughtful person.
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miły / niedobry
aware/ unaware
Were you aware of the risks at the time?
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świadomy / nieświadomy
dependent / independent
It's very easy to become dependent on sleeping pills.
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zależny / niezależny
interested/ uninterested
He didn't seem very interested in what I was saying.
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zainteresowany / niezainteresowany
satisfied/ dissatisfied/ unsatisfied
Are you satisfied with the new arrangement?
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zadowolony / niezadowolony / niezadowolony
sociable / unsociable
I had a headache and I wasn't feeling very sociable.
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kontaktowy / nietowarzyski
tolerant / intolerant
The present government is even less tolerant of dissent.
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tolerancyjny / nietolerancyjny
accurate/inaccurate
We hope to become more accurate in predicting earthquakes
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dokładna / niedokładna
grateful/ ungrateful
formal: I would be most grateful if you would send me the book immediately.
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wdzięczny / niewdzięczny
frequent/ infrequent
The most frequent cause of death is heart disease
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często / rzadko
a storm
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burza
a thunder /a thunderstorm
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grzmot / burza z piorunami
lightning
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błyskawica
a gale
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wichura
a hurricane= a typhoon= a cyclone
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huragan = tajfun = cyklon
a tornado = a twister
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tornado = twister
a heat wave
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Fala upałów
a blizzard
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zamieć śnieżna
a flood
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powódź
an erathquake
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trzęsienie ziemi
a tsunami
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tsunami
a drought
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susza
a landslide
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osuwisko
underestimate
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nie doceniać, zbyt nisko oszacować
underpaid
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źle wynagrodzony
undercharge
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za mało policzyć za coś
underuse
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nie wykorzystywać w pełni, rzadko używać
reattach
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przyczepiać ponownie, przymocować ponownie
repaid
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spłacać, zrewanżować się
rewrite
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przepisać od nowa, przerabiać
recharge
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powtórnie ładować np. akumulator
remarry
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ponownie się żenić
replay
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powtarzać
reuse
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ponowne wykorzystać
over-optimistic
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zbyt optymistyczny
overpaid
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przepłać, nadpłacić, wypłacić za dużo
oversleep
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zaspać
overcharge
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przeciążyć, policzyć zbyt wysoką cenę
overuse
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nadużywać np. słów
hopeful
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pełen nadziei
painful
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bolesny, nieprzyjemny
careful
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ostrożny, uważny
successful
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skuteczny, efektywny
playful
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wesoły, żywy
useful
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użyteczny, przydatny
harmless
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nieszkodliwy, niegroźny
painless
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bezbolesny
sleepless
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bezsenny
careless
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nieostrożny
useless
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bezużyteczny nieprzydatny

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