Lesson 9

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to be off the market
Is your sister still looking for a date to the gala, or is she off the market now?
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idiom: nie być już do wzięcia/ nie być już singlem
the (person) of (someone’s) dreams
We’ve been married for 50 years because she is the woman of my dreams.
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idiom: ktoś idealny dla kogoś
to be on cloud nine
be in seventh heaven; be over the moon; overjoyed;
Daniel has been on cloud nine since he received his promotion.
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być extremalnie szczęśliwym; być w siódmym(dziwiątym) niebie
elegant
smart
Your essay is very elegant, I like it.
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elegancki, wytworny; zgrabny (inteligentny i prosty, np. esej)
stunning
You look absolutely stunning today!
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przepiękny
Wyglądasz dziś przepięknie!
to die for
Can you get me her phone number? She's a girl to die for.
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idiom: cudowny, piękny (że aż można za niego umrzeć)
splendid
My parents had a splendid time on their recent holiday in the Canary Islands.
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znakomity (np. pomysł), genialny (np. plan); przepiękny
to go off without a hitch
Our recent marketing efforts have gone off without a hitch! We have doubled our sales.
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idiom: iść zgodnie z planem
hen party
Our stag do wasn't half as crazy as their hen party.
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wieczór panieński
Nasz wieczór kawalerski nie był w połowie tak zwariowany jak ich wieczór panieński.
don’t get me wrong
I really can’t stand this song! Don’t get me wrong, she’s a great singer, but this song is rubbish.
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nie zrozum mnie źle
bridal party
I need to rent 15 dresses for all of the women in my bridal party
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goście panni młodej
groomsmen
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drużbowie
to perk up
Paula is napping right now to perk up for her football game later.
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ożywić
to hit the sack/hay
I couldn’t wait to hit the sack after my 12-hour travel day.
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idiom: uderzyć w kimono (pójść spać)
(to call it) an early night
It seems the weather is getting worse; let’s call it an early night and meet up for brunch tomorrow.
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iść wcześniej do domu/do spania
tie the knot
Are you sure you want to tie the knot?
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idiom: zawiązać się węzłem małżeńskim; pobrać się

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