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zrobić sobie przerwę
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take a break
So if you guys want to take a break, feel free. | Maybe it's just time to take a break.
wrócić na właściwe tory
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get back on track
Her life has finally turned around and is back on track.
leżący u podstaw (ukryty, zasadniczy)
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underlying
The underlying causes of the riots have been ignored. | While superficially similar, the two films have very different underlying messages.
być z czymś na bieżąco, śledzić coś
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keep track of sth, stay on top of sth, be up to date with sth
This application will help you to keep track of your project.
przejdźmy do [czegoś]
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let's get (in)to/move on to [something]
odkładać na bok (np. coś mniej ważnego)
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set aside
They agreed to set aside their differences and work together for peace. | Have you set aside some money for your child’s education?
wykorzystać coś w pełni; jak najwięcej z czegoś mieć, czerpać z czegoś garściami
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make the most of sth
You should make most of your life, don't waste your time.
nagle, ni z tego ni z owego
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out of a sudden
dostosować coś do czegoś
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adjust/adapt something to something
kompromis, wymiana
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trade-off (between sth and sth)/(for sth)
the trade-off between efficiency and quality | The high rent is a trade-off for a comfortable living.
luka, furtka (np. w przepisach)
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loophole (coll: exploit, find, close)
He exploited a legal loophole in order to avoid paying child support. | Such activity should be illegal, but they found a loophole that allows them to operate. | The new law is designed to close most of the tax loopholes.
pojawiać się, padać w dyskusji, zdarzać się niespodziewanie
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to come up
I’m going to have to cancel our lunch – something’s come up. | A number of interesting points came up at today’s meeting. | Our flight hasn’t come up yet [on the departures board].
wymyślić coś, wpaść na coś, wytrzasnąć coś, np. pieniądze
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come up with something
Is that the best you can come up with? | We’re in big trouble if we don’t come up with the money by 6 o’clock.
podrzucić kogoś lub coś np. samochodem dokądś (zawieźć kogoś gdzieś)
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drop sb off (the opposite of pick sb up)
Can you drop the kids off at school this morning? | Is it ok if I drop the documents off later?
ograniczać coś, najczęściej jedzenie, picie lub wydatki
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cut back on sth
We’re trying to cut back on the amount we spend on food.
Znosić, wytrzymać, tolerować (phrasal verb)
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Put up with sth
How has Jan put up with him for so long? | I will not put up with your bad behaviour any longer!
rzecz jasna, nie trzeba dodawać, że
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Needless to say that
Needless to say, I was very upset about the whole thing.
patrzeć na kogoś z góry, pogardzać kimś
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look down on someone (despise someone)
She looks down on anyone who hasn’t had a university education.
klincz, pat, impas, brak rozwiązania
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stalemate, deadlock
Peace talks reached deadlock today. | There are real fears that the meeting will end in deadlock. | Hopes of breaking the deadlock are fading.
pomysł, idea lub osoba bez szans
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non-starter
As a business proposition, it is a total non-starter.
pod pretekstem czegoś
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under the pretense of sth
do odwołania
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until further notice
pozwać kogoś do sądu
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take/bring someone to court
wywierać presję
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to put/exercise pressure on
choroba dziedziczna
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hereditary disorder, family disease, inherited condition
The illness is thought to be an hereditary condition.
skurcz (np. mięśni)
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cramp
One of the swimmers got cramp and had to drop out of the race
podziwiać kogoś
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to look up to somebody
stracić panowanie nad sobą
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to lose one's temper

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