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Question		Answer
cat walk start learning		models walk along this at fashion shows
honeymoon start learning		a holyday talent by two people WHO have just hot married
mail order start learning		buying goods through the post rather than from a normal shop
lifeguard start learning		He or she saves people from drowning
beautyspot start learning		a small dark mark on a woman's skin especially her face
man slaughter start learning		accidentally killing someone
capital punishment start learning		legally killing someone e.g. by hanging them
bandage start learning		you might use this if you have cut your hand
people who are allergic to pollen suffer from this start learning		hay fever
He or she makes sure you don't park for too long or in the wrong places start learning		traffic warden
an event or situation in which many people are killed in an extremely violent way. start learning		bloodbath
a narrow section of road or a junction that impedes traffic flow. start learning		bottleneck
an ambiguity or inadequacy in the law or a set of rules. start learning		loophole
a sudden clever idea. start learning		brainwave
a person who enjoys reading. start learning		bookworm
is a person who attends some event or social affair without being invited or without having proper credentials (like a ticket) to get in. An example of is a person who just shows up and comes into a party uninvited. start learning		gatecrasher
a person who takes little or no exercise and watches a lot of television. start learning		couch potato
a nominal leader or head without real power. start learning		figurehead
your attention is concentrated on it and held by it start learning		a gripping plot
there are a lot of famous people in it. start learning		a star studded film
to watch several episodes (= separate parts) of a television series or programme, one after another start learning		to binge-watch
a book that is so exciting that you want to read it quickly: start learning		a page-turner Her latest novel is a real page-turner
If you cannot put a book down, you are unable to stop reading it until you reach the end start learning		I couldn't put it down.
You use avid to describe someone who is very enthusiastic about something that they do. start learning		I'm a avid fan of
a situation causing great anxiety or tension start learning		nail-biter Saturday's semifinal was a real nail-biter.
a practice or exercise to test or improve one's fitness for athletic competition, ability, or performance. start learning		to work out at the gym
adj hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface start learning		it's scorching hot
rain falling in large drops and with a lot of force standing in the pouring rain. start learning		pouring rain
he has finished all of the tasks on which he was behind. start learning		caught up on nadrabiac zaleglości he normally used the afternoons to catch up on paperwork"
unfairly prejudiced for or against someone or something. start learning		biased
(of a person or their judgement) not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts. start learning		objective
a topic or issue that is highly charged emotionally or politically. start learning		a hot button issue
a number of experiences or achievements that a person hopes to have or accomplish during their lifetime. start learning		a bucket list
they have many different skills start learning		versatile
understanding something only from your own position and not that of others start learning		looking... through the window of their own silo
record the development of something or someone over time start learning		track progress
chance to experience new ideas and ways of looking at things start learning		ongoing exposure to the issues
arranges in a different way start learning		periodically rejigs the teams
too theoretical start learning		divorced from practice
brings/offer start learning		confers several benefits
notice something especially when it is difficult to see start learning		spot opportunities
with a negative meaning start learning		in the pejorative sense
improve/refine start learning		helping executive hone the skills
realise that something is related to something else start learning		connect the dots My involvement in this project is as the connect-the-dots guy
it is about your growth as an emplyee start learning		professional development
it teaches you the skills you need to do a particular job start learning		vocational training
it is an opportunity to evaluate your work and to get feedback start learning		performance appraisal
it is similar to an internship start learning		work placement
make sth move with a sudden, quick gesture start learning		flick He carefully flicked the loose hairs from the shoulders of his jacket.
keep moving your hands or feet because you are bored or nervous start learning		fidget
slight movement of something you are wearing so that it is neater or more comfortable start learning		adjustment
they have succeeded start learning		they have made it
I'm fed up start learning		I have had enough
You we have done something that someone else will complain strongly about start learning		that's torn it
now you have done sth seriously wrong start learning		now you've done it
she is achieved fame start learning		she's arrived
he is lost his patience or self-control start learning		he's lost it
good point start learning		you have got me there
to swallow or eat hastily or hungrily in large pieces start learning		gubble up
to complete a task in a fast but careless way start learning		cutting corners the client wants us to complete the project quickly but without cutting corners
to go back to the beginning and start again start learning		to go back to the drawing board the client was not happy with the research, so we have to go back to the drawing board
to keep someone updated or update our team start learning		to touch base I will have to touch base with Marcin before we go ahead with this project
to contact/to get a hold of someone start learning		reach out I will reach out to my friend in Warsaw
to be competitive start learning		to stay ahead of the curve we need to stay ahead of the curve so that our competitors don't steal our clents
to put more effort than is required to achieve better results start learning		to go the extra mile I am always prepared to go extra mile
to keep someone in the know start learning		to keep them in the loop
at the moment/ for the time being start learning		as of yet we haven't got the approval for the wireframes as of yet
unsure / undecided start learning		to be in two minds
not reach a decision start learning		to be on the fence
change your mind after some thought start learning		to have second thoughts
postpone a decision start learning		to keep your options open
think carefully before making a decision start learning		mull over something
make quick decisions start learning		make a snap decision
choice between two good options start learning		toss - up
consider which is the best choice start learning		weight up your options
at the back of your mind start learning		at the back of your mind

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