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verb I'm in jail because I robbed a bank and I had to suffer the consequences of my bad deed. Our baseball team suffered a crushing defeat last Sunday. start learning
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ponosić, ponieść, cierpieć, doznać
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verb This sum constitutes my entire income for a year. Women constitute around 30% of our workers. start learning
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verb start learning
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noun I have to sell all my shares of this company or I will go bankrupt. start learning
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noun I would like to thank you all for your commitment. Her commitment to teaching is amazing. start learning
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verb Suddenly, the boss emerged from his office. The submarine emerged from the sea. start learning
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wychodzić, wynurzać się, wyłaniać się
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noun If you suspect a fraud you should contact the police immediately. There has been a fraud with your credit card. start learning
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oszustwo finansowe, wyłudzenie
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verb Jim denied drinking during the party. I cannot deny that he made me angry. start learning
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noun Science and mathematics are an essential part of the school curriculum. Does the curriculum include chemistry? start learning
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program nauczania, program zajęć
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noun She saw a herd of gazelles running through the savannah. start learning
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noun The transition from a girl to a woman can be very stormy. start learning
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noun The funeral will take place at the local cemetery. start learning
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noun It's still too dark, maybe I'll light a few more candles. Could you light a candle? start learning
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noun The pond was surrounded by lawn and trees. He never mows the lawn. start learning
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verb, noun He has conducted the symphony orchestra for years. He did not know how he should conduct himself at the meeting. start learning
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noun What's the toll for driving this motorway? start learning
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adj After not speaking to each other for five years, the father and son were finally reconciled. start learning
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adj He got mixed up in drug smuggling. I always get mixed up over the imperial measures. start learning
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zamieszany (w coś), zdezorientowany, pogubiony
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adj It's very convenient that you live with your parents. The bank has convenient opening hours. start learning
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noun This matter is not important enough to mention it in the editorial. start learning
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verb My team was trailing by two goals to one. start learning
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noun He had to overcome his inertia and get back to work. start learning
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noun She took vengeance on her despotic husband. start learning
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Gdzie są moje zielone kozaki? start learning
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Where are my green boots?
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aaa Gdzie są moje czerwone buty? start learning
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bbb
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adjective I find her new glasses very becoming. Her new dress is very becoming. It is not very becoming to ask Jane about her ex-husband's affairs. start learning
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pasujący, twarzowy, stosowny
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adjective I shouldn't mix gambling and drinking, it seems I'm broke again. After his businesses went broke, he started a new life abroad. start learning
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preposition The fall in sales was due to the difficult economic climate. We had to stay home due to lack of funds. start learning
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adjective His telling blow knocked his opponent down. The telling campaign won him new electorate. The discussion ended with a telling argument against capital punishment. start learning
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skuteczny, solidny, znaczący
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noun I was a debt of £800,000 due from the company to the chargee. With so little money he'll never be a chargee. start learning
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pożyczający pieniądze, wierzyciel
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noun He left most of his estate to his daughter. The heir of the estate has not been found. The family owned a large estate in Scotland. start learning
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majątek, dobytek, posiadłość ziemska
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conjunction We couldn't decide whether to go out or stay at home. I'm going, whether you like it or not. start learning
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noun It was a case of making a quick decision. In many cases standards have improved. start learning
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przypadek, wypadek; okoliczność
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noun This young designer is at the cutting edge of a new fashion trend. Children are not allowed to touch the cutting edges of knives. start learning
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front, awangarda, czołówka, ostrze tnące, brzeg sieczny siekacza, brzeg tnący
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adjective This is a cutting edge movie for the whole film industry. This cutting edge technology has won itself a lot of supporters. start learning
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noun The boy was always causing trouble - he once broke all the toys out of sheer devilment. start learning
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noun We discussed various topics, such as unemployment or higher interest rates. The scandal has been the only topic of conversation recently. start learning
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adjective In recent months, there has been a considerable increase in oil prices. 'Is this your recent photo?' - 'No, it was taken years ago.' start learning
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adjective They were trying to change the system from within. Someone must have opened the door from within. start learning
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noun, verb My latest purchase is a piece of land in the country. This car was a good purchase. Five years ago we purchased a 7-year old home. start learning
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nabytek, zakup; kupno, nabyć, nabywać, kupić, kupować
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adverb The work is moving along quite slowly, but we're not behind schedule. We drove along admiring the view. His little sister came along to the party. start learning
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preposition There were many houses along the river. They were walking along the river. start learning
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noun The government is planning to build a new nuclear research facility. I've just bought a cell phone with internet facility. start learning
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noun The President made a statement about the economic situation of his country. The company rep made a statement about the new policy. start learning
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oświadczenie, twierdzenie, deklaracja
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noun The course gave me a lot of theoretical and practical knowledge of accounting. She has a very limited knowledge of nuclear physics. start learning
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verb He is, to quote a friend of mine, 'a very handsome gentleman'. He was quoting from a book. start learning
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noun We will talk about this issue during the next meeting. start learning
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sprawa, problem, zagadnienie
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verb You can't expect us to come here. I expect to see her next week. start learning
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noun I've just met the governor of the district. I live in a small residential district. start learning
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noun Rainforests contain an incredible variety of different animals and plants. The shop offers a wide variety of household appliances. start learning
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różnorodność, rozmaitość, urozmaicenie, gama
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noun The best scientists are trying to find a cure for your disease. Colon cancer is considered a disease of civilisation. start learning
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noun My parents are celebrating their thirtieth wedding anniversary. Their wedding was a lovely ceremony! start learning
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conjunction I will lend you money provided that you pay it back within 3 months. You won't have to take the test, provided that you write a term paper. start learning
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noun There was snow on the hill tops but not in the valley. They found new tombs in the Valley of the Kings. start learning
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noun, verb We discovered a plot against the queen. The book tells the story of an intricate and bloody plot. They had plotted to assassinate the president. start learning
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tajny plan, spisek, intryga, zmowa, knuć, spiskować
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noun A crew of 100 was looking after 400 passengers. 47 crew members and 450 passengers were injured in the crash. start learning
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verb They announced his death in a newspaper. The President announced war. start learning
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noun The only way to buy a house is to take out a mortgage, but it will take you years to pay back. He had to take an extra job to afford the mortgage. start learning
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noun, conjunction I had a thought that I had to do something. The thought of unemployment kept haunting him for years. They finally reached the door, though, they couldn't open it. start learning
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noun I would like to apologise on behalf of my mother. Who gave you permission to speak on my behalf? start learning
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noun The city council meets every Tuesday. The council decided to reject her motion. start learning
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noun They discovered hundreds of new species in this underground lake. Each year more species become endangered. start learning
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noun His campaign for re-election cost over £800,000. The advertising campaign was very successful. start learning
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noun, verb The economic forecasts seem to be rather gloomy. The sales forecast is very positive. He is one of those who forecast an international conflict. start learning
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prognoza, zapowiedź, przepowiadać, prognozować
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noun He had an amazing ability to understand other people's problems. She didn't have the ability to say 'no'. start learning
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zdolność, możność, umiejętność
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noun, verb The leaders of both parties have decided to sign an accord. The results are in accord with the predictions. The results accord with our theory. start learning
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zgoda, porozumienie, zgadzać się, harmonizować
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noun There's a small fee for every service in this hotel. To park here you need to pay a fee. start learning
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verb The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it. The company remains one of the biggest in the world. start learning
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pozostawać, być w dalszym ciągu
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verb I cannot associate these two pieces of evidence in my mind. The brand isn't usually associated with high quality. start learning
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verb She wanted to ship an antique piano from her grandmother's home to her home. I shipped some of my clothes by post since the plane luggage limit was too low. start learning
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noun I live in a small village on the coast. We drove along the Pacific coast. start learning
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adjective The book was a big success - it was widely acclaimed by teachers. He's a famous author of many critically acclaimed novels. start learning
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verb The bear surfaced from the water and climbed onto the ice. Hours later, the diver surfaced with the fish. start learning
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wynurzyć się, wynurzać się, wypłynąć, wypływać
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noun The 15-year-old youth said that he never took drugs. That youth over there is sending you flowers. Rock music appeals to the youth. start learning
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młodzieniec, młodzież, młodość
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adverb, adjective I will not help you, further, I will tell the teacher that you are cheating. Jim lives further away from my flat. Any further ideas will not be taken into consideration. start learning
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dalej, ponadto, dalszy, kolejny
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adjective Perfectly whipped egg whites won't fall out of the bowl when you turn it upside down. start learning
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noun He's interested in martial arts, particularly in karate. His knowledge of martial arts was a decisive factor for the police to hire him. start learning
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noun, verb She shook with fear when she heard someone in the dark. She never took part in the competition for fear of losing. I fear such aggressive people. start learning
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verb The boat was rocking gently on the waves. He rocked the baby in his arms. start learning
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kołysać (się), bujać (się)
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noun The film is so unique that it's hard to classify it into any genre. Horror is still a very popular literary genre. start learning
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noun We need to find a good attorney to win this case. My attorney advised me not to say anything until he comes. start learning
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noun Property rental may be sometimes quite expensive here. What is the phone number to the car rental company? start learning
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wynajem, wynajęcie, wypożyczenie, opłata za wynajęcie
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noun, verb The safety of the ship is the captain's concern. The budget overspend is a matter of concern. The decision will concern mainly small businesses. start learning
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sprawa, przedmiot zainteresowania, zainteresowanie, dotyczyć
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noun We had to queue at the box office for tickets. Now that he earns $20mln per movie he is a true box office star. start learning
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kasa, frekwencja, oglądalność
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adjective The book presents a comprehensive history of the revolution. To take part in this course you need to have a comprehensive knowledge beforehand. start learning
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pełny, obszerny, wyczerpujący, wszechstronny
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adverb We were young and thus optimistic. The price of electricity is going up, thus everything else will also get more expensive. start learning
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adjective Soon I will give you back all the money due. The second payment is due on Monday. start learning
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verb If you would like to participate in our programme, please contact the relevant person below. start learning
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noun We decided to drop anchor in a beautiful bay. The boy she liked lived across the bay start learning
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verb This sauce will enhance the flavour of the meat. This will enhance the company's image. start learning
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wzmacniać, polepszać, poprawiać
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adverb He found the film very boring and yawned throughout. start learning
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przez cały czas, przez cały (np. rok)
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adverb There was a wonderful view over the valleys and the mountains beyond. 'Up, up and beyond!' shouted the boy in the Superman's outfit. start learning
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poza, z drugiej strony, ponad
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noun, verb The hire rate in the coal industry dropped by 2% in comparison with 2007. I applied to ten companies but only one wanted to hire me. start learning
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noun, verb The estimate for repairs was low. It's just a rough estimate. It was not easy to estimate how many people were affected. start learning
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szacunek, szacować, oszacować
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verb I was tired of arguing all the time with my husband and I submitted to his wish for buying a third car. start learning
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poddawać się, poddać się, podporządkowywać się, podporządkować się, ulegać, ulec
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noun, verb Using force in this conflict is the last resort. During the crisis, the government resorted to rationing meat. start learning
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uciekanie się do, ostatnia deska ratunku, uciekać się, uciec się do
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noun He owned a small inn in the countryside. We stayed overnight at an inn. start learning
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noun, verb We were waiting for the approach of the ambulance. The train was approaching the station. start learning
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podejście, zbliżenie się, zbliżać się, podchodzić
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noun Price is not the only factor as far as my shopping habits are concerned. start learning
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preposition I saw him walking toward the park. He got up and moved toward me. start learning
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adjective 'Do you know John?' 'No, I believe we're not acquainted.' start learning
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noun It soon became obvious that the nation had territorial designs on the neighbouring countries. start learning
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noun Do you know if he has any enemies? You are your own worst enemy. start learning
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noun She sprinkled the food with fresh aromatic herbs. Herbs are the secret of the magical taste of his cuisine. start learning
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noun, verb What are the potential gains from expanding the company? There were obvious gains for senior citizens. During the course, he gained an understanding of international finance. start learning
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zysk, zdobycz, zdobywać, zyskiwać
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noun He never knew what to do in an emergency. He was allowed to use the credit card only in case of emergency. start learning
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sytuacja krytyczna, wypadek, kryzys, stan wyjątkowy
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verb The two cases don't relate, so we should deal with them separately. start learning
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wiązać się (z czymś), odnosić się (do czegoś)
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noun If you want to buy or sell something, you should put a classified ad in a local newspaper. start learning
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noun What kind of fabric should I use if I want to sew an evening dress? start learning
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verb We often dine with friends in this restaurant. When on the road, we dine in roadside bars. start learning
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adjective He wrote two books - 'The prince' and then 'The King', but I prefer the former. My former wife has found herself another man. start learning
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pierwszy (z dwóch wymienionych), były, poprzedni
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noun Beauty is not a sole criterion for becoming a professional model. You were not hired simply because you didn't meet any required criteria. start learning
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noun I have a carrot plot in my garden. She inherited a small plot just outside the city. start learning
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parcela, działka, plan, mapa
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adjective The table was laden with meat, fish and vegetables. The room was fully laden with boxes. start learning
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obładowany, wypełniony po brzegi
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