Phrasal verb 402 szt

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odpowiadać niegrzecznie, pyskować
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answer back
How dare you answer back like that?!
odpowiadać za coś, ponosić odpowiedzialność
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answer for sb/sth
You can't make me answer for his mistakes. That's unfair!
ręczyć za
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answer for
I can answer for her qualifications in the field.
pytać o kogoś, dopytywać sie
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ask after sb
He seems to be really interested - he keeps asking after you.
zaprosić kogoś (do kina, restauracji)
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ask out
You behave like a moron! Ask her out and then you will know if she likes you or not!
popierać, potwierdzać
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back sb/sth up
Will you back me up if I present the alternative solution to the problem?
wycofywać się
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back out
Make them sign the agreement so that they would not back out from the project.
odwołać (np. spotkanie)
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call off
They had to call the meeting off because their partners asked for more time to decide on conditions.
zepsuć się
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break down
They got caught quite easily as their runaway car broke down after few miles.
załamywać się, kończyć się niepowodzeniem
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break down
The discussion broke down because nobody wanted to accept any compromise.
poszukiwać, gonić, ścigać
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be after
John is after a job in marketing.
zerwać z kimś
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break up (with sb)
I didn't know Leven has broken up with Joe!
wybuchać
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burst out
He burst out laughing when he heard this joke for the first time.
opiekować się, troszczyć
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care for
She cares for her younger sister.
wypełniać, wykonać, zrealizować
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carry out
I hope she will carry out her research as it may be a real breakthrough.
zgłosić się do odprawy
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check in
All the passengers should check in one hour before the departure.
zaznaczać (np. na liście)
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check off
Please check off all the names on the list to make sure everyone's present.
sprawdzać
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check out
Can somebody check out who is at the door?
sprawdzać, kontrolować
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check up on sth/sb
I hate when he checks up on me to be sure that I go where I tell him.
zdać pokój (w hotelu), wymeldować się
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check out
She checked out early in the morning and continued her journey.
posprzątać
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clean up
Clean up your room before you leave.
posprzątać dokładnie
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clear sth out
Next weekend I'm gonna finally clear my wardrobe out.
przejaśniać się (o pogodzie), przechodzić (o chorobie)
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clear up
The weather's clearing up.
wyjaśniać, rozwiązywać (zagadkę, problem)
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clear sth up
Yes, we had an argument but we cleared it up already.
zachmurzyć się
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cloud over
As the sky clouded over, we had to resign from sunbathing that day.
zdarzać się
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come about
He said he had no idea how all these things may have come about in his company.
sprawiać wrażenie
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come across
John came across as being an extremely shy person.
natknąć się (na coś/kogoś)
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come across sth/sb
I came across this precious painting while I was tidying my basement.
rozpadać się
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come apart
We need a new bed, the old one is coming apart.
wracać
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come back
Don't wait for me, I don't know when I'll be coming back.
pojawiać się, ukazywać się
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come out
The first issue of this newspaper came out in 1956.
polegać na
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depend on
You can always depend on me.
zależeć (od czegoś)
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depend on sth
Our decision depends on the results of the test.
zanikać, cichnąć
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die away
Her voice gradually died away and there was silence again.
wymierać, zanikać
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die out
Dinosaurs died out 65 million years ago.
pozbywać się
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do away with sth
Why don't they do away with all these stupid rules!
radzić sobie bez czegoś
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do without
I'm afraid she'll have to do without my help.
wpaść (z wizytą)
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drop by/in
Do not hesitate to drop in whenever you're in the neighbourhood.
rezygnować
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drop out
Sue decided to drop out of school.
zjeść na mieście
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eat out
Do you feel like eating out today's evening?
zagłębiać się
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enter into
He doesn't want to enter into details at the moment.
rozpadać się
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fall apart
Her relationship fell apart after two years.
zakochać się
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fall for sb/sth
I fell for her the moment I saw her for the first time.
oddawać (w walce, bójce)
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fight back
Don't stand like this! Fight back!
wypełniać
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fill in sth
Please fill in the application form.
wypełnić, zapełnić
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fill (sth) up
The room was filled up with people.
dowiedzieć się
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find out
Did you find out how much he had paid?
wygłupiać się
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fool around/about
Stop fooling around with the knife or you'll get hurt.
uciec
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get away
I thought I would never get away from that boring guy!
uchodzić na sucho
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get away with sth
We all knew he was lying but he managed to get away with it.
wracać
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get back
When did you get back?
dostać coś z powrotem
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get sth back
Can I borrow this book? You'll get it back next week.
zasmucać, przygnębiać
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get sb down
I hate autumn. It's always getting me down.
zapisywać
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get sth down
Did you get her telephone number down?
przychodzić, przyjeżdżać
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get in
What time did you get in last night?
wsiadać, wchodzić
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get in (into)
How did all of you manage to get into such a small car? The doors were closed and I couldn't get in.
wysiadać, wychodzić
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get off (sth)
To get to the museum you have to get off at fifth stop. What time do you usually get off work?
mieć przyjazne stosunki z kimś
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get on/along (with sb)
I and Susan get on with each other.
radzić sobie
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get on/along
How is she getting on in the marketing course?
wsiadać do/na
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get on
The bus was full so we couldn't get on.
wysiadać
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get out
I got out of the car and went home.
wynosić się
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get out
Get out of my house!
wychodzić, spotykać się z ludźmi
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go out
Mark doesn't go out much.
wykręcać się
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get out of sth
I don't feel like going to her parents but I can't get out of it now.
dochodzić do siebie, pogodzić się z czymś
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get over
It took him over two years to get over his wife's death.
znaleźć rozwiązanie problemu
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get over
There were many technical problems but they got over it.
ominąć problem, znaleźć rozwiązanie
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get round/around
We still have to get around the lack of resources.
poradzić sobie z czymś, przejść przez coś, pomagać komuś przejść przez coś
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get (sb) through (sth)
He got through the exams and got into college.
dodzwonić się
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get through
I tried to contact her but I couldn't get through.
spotykać się
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get together (with sb)
Let's get together and talk about it.
wstawać
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get up
Everyone got up as the president arrived.
wstawać (z łóżka)
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get up
Mike always gets up at 7 o'clock.
prowadzić pannę młodą do ołtarza
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give sb away
The bride's father usually gives her away.
rozdawać, oddawać
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give sth away
Mary gave her old clothes away to poor people.
zdradzać
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give sb/sth away
He's so self-controlled that he never gives his true feelings away.
oddawać
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give back
Please give me back my CDs.
poddawać się komuś, czemuś
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give in to sb/sth
She gave in to despair and refused to take medicine.
rozdawać
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give sth out
Could you give out the leaflets to everyone?
poddawać się
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give up
Don't give up. There's still a chance.
przestać coś robić
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give up sth
I gave up smoking two months ago.
rozpoczynać
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go ahead
We can't go ahead with the project without him.
wyjeżdżać, iść (sobie)
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go away
Leave me alone! Go away!
wracać
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go back
When are you going back to Madrit?
upływać (czas)
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go by
As time went by, her fear grew more and more.
przechodzić
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go by
She was standing at the window and watching people go by.
spadać
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go down
Now, as the prices went down, I can afford this car.
zatonąć (o statku)
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go down
The Titanic went down on her virgin voyage.
wybuchać
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go off
Two people died when a bomb went off in a shop.
wyłączać się, gasnąć
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go off
All the lights went off when a thunderbolt hit the house.
kontynuować, trwać
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go on
Sorry for the interruption, please go on.
wychodzić, wyjeżdżać
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go out
Let's go out for a walk.
gasnąć
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go out
The light went out as we sat for dinner.
chodzić ze sobą, spotykać się
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go out
Tom and Mary have been going out for seven years.
przechodzić przez coś, cierpieć
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go through sth
During her marriage she went through hell with her husband.
pasować do siebie
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go together
In my opinion the dark shirt and this tie go together perfectly.
zatonąć
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go under
After being hit with a torpedo the ship went under in few minutes.
plajtować
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go under
My company went under and I was fired.
rosnąć
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go up
The price of bread has gone up again.
pasować
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go with sth
White wine best goes with fish.
towarzyszyć, dziać się jako skutek czegoś
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go with sth
Riots usually go with unnecessary bloodshed.
obywać się bez czegoś
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go without
You'll have to go without bonus this month.
dorastać
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grow up
Don't behave like a child! Grow up!
oddawać, wręczać
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hand sth in
Please finish writing and hand in the essays.
wydawać, wręczać
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hand out
My job is to stand on the pavement and hand out leaflets to people.
czekać przez chwilę
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hang on
Hang on a second, I'll be right there.
trzymać się
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hang on
Hang on or you'll fall.
odkładać słuchawkę
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hang up
She was so annoying that I just hung up.
iść/jechać w określonym kierunku, zmierzać do
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head for
The troops were heading for the capital city.
otrzymywać od kogoś wiadomość
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hear from
I haven't heard from him for ages.
odgryźć się
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hit back
You have to hit back after what he's told you.
powstrzymywać, zatrzymywać
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hold back
Bodyguards had to hold back the crowd as Madonna stepped out of the car.
czekać chwilę
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hold on
Hold on a second, I'm almost ready.
pośpieszyć się
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hurry up
Hurry up! We have to be there at 5.
przyłączać się
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join in
We're going for a picnic tomorrow. Why don't you join in?
trzymać się z daleka od czegoś
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keep away
Keep away from him or you'll get into trouble.
kontynuować, robić coś dalej, bez przerwy
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keep on
Why you always keep on asking me about Mark? I don't want to talk about him!
nadążać, być na bieżąco
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keep up (with)
I can't keep up with computers, it's all changing too fast for me.
rozpoczynać mecz (piłki nożnej)
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kick off
What time do they kick off?
wiedzieć o czymś, znać
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know of
Do you know of any Italian restaurants in Paris?
śmiać się z czegoś
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laugh at
What are you laughing at?
opuszczać, pomijać
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leave out
Prepare the list carefully, I don't want anyone to be left out.
zawodzić
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let down
You let me down again, I can't trust you any more.
wypuszczać, pozwolić iść
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let out
The classes finished earlier but we were not let out before 3 o'clock.
zalogować się, włączyć do sieci
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log in/on
I can't log in, I forgot the password.
wylogować się, wyłączyć się z sieci
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log out/off
Please log out and turn the computer off.
opiekować się, pilnować
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look after
We need to find someone to look after the kids when we're out tomorrow evening.
rozglądać się
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look around
Look around and check if you find something interesting for you.
przyglądać się, patrzeć
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look at
What are you looking at?
spoglądać w przeszłość
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look back
When I look back, I must admit that I don't regret anything in my life.
cieszyć sie na coś, bardzo czekać na
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look forward to
I'm looking forward to hearing from you soon.
badać, przyglądać się
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look into
The police are looking into the cause of the accident.
uważać
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look out
Look out!
uważać na
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look out for
Look out for your bag or someone will steal it.
przeglądać
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look through
She looked through the fashion magazines but found nothing interesting.
sprawdzać
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look up
Could someone look up this word in a dictionary?
poruszać się w kierunku czegoś
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make for
He tried to make for the exit but was too drunk to reach it.
być stworzonym dla kogoś/siebie
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be made for
Mary and Paul seem to be made for each other.
myśleć o, sądzić o
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make of
What do you make of Peter? I think he's very intelligent.
robić makijaż
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make up
I always make up before I leave house.
wynagradzać
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make it up to sb
They helped me so much... I don't know how I am going to make it up to them.
nie robić nic specjalnego, kręcić się bez celu
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mess about/around
Will you stop messing around and start working?
wprowadzać się
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move in
I didn't like this flat when I moved in but now I think it's quite cosy.
wyprowadzać się
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move out
We have to move out till the end of the month.
umierać, odchodzić
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pass away
The old lady passed away yesterday at ten.
przechodzić, przejeżdżać obok
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pass by
Every day I pass by this shop when I'm on my way to work.
zemdleć
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pass out
It was so stuffy in the room that I wasn't surprised at all that some people passed out.
podnosić
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pick up
Sue picked up the phone and dialled her boyfriend's number.
nauczyć się (bez formalnych lekcji)
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pick up
I picked up a lot of new words during my trip to London.
odebrać, zabrać
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pick up
Will you pick me up from the station on Monday?
podłączyć (np. do kontaktu)
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plug in
I haven't plugged in the TV yet, I just bought it.
wydrukować
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print out
Could you please print out this document for me?
zburzyć
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pull down
They had to pull down the old building to build a new shopping centre there.
wjeżdżać na stację
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pull in
The train from Manchester is pulling in on platform 1.
wyjeżdżać ze stacji
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pull out
A train has just pulled out of the station.
zatrzymać się, zaparkować
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pull up
A blue car has just pulled up near the cinema.
odłożyć na miejsce
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put back
Remember to put back the CDs when you don't listen to them.
odkładać
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put back
I'm afraid we have to put back our appointment.
cofać wskazówki zegara, przestawiać godzinę
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put back
Remember to put back your watch when you'll land in London.
przesunąć wskazówkę do przodu, zmienić czas na późniejszy
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put forward
We put the clocks forward in spring.
kłaść
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put down
Put down your bags and let's go to the kitchen.
ośmieszać kogoś, upokarzać
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put down
How could you put me down in front of all these people?!
odkładać, przełożyć na inny termin
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put off
Can you put off the meeting? I need to talk to you.
zakładać (na siebie)
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put on
It's quite cold so you'd better put on your coat.
zapalić (światło)
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put on
Put on the light please.
gasić (światło, ogień, etc.)
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put out
Put out the lights, I'm tired and want to go sleep.
znosić
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put up with
How do you put up with him? He's so irritating.
czytać na głos
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read out
Now I will read out the names of our competition winners.
odnosić się, być powiązanym
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relate to
This book relates to the case of JFK's assasination.
zadzwonić ponownie
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ring back
She can't talk at the moment, can you ring back later?
dzwonić, telefonować
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ring up
Ring me up in the evening.
zaokrąglić w górę
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round up
Round it up to 50 zlotys, please.
zaokrąglać w dół
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round down
They rounded it down to $3000.
wykluczyć
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rule out
The police had ruled him out as a suspect.
spotkać, wpaść na kogoś przypadkiem
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run across
She run across her old love when she was buying present for her husband.
uciekać
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run away
Run away or they'll beat you up.
spotkać kogoś przypadkiem
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run into
You won't believe whom I ran into this morning!
natrafiać
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run into
You'll run into problems if you take this case.
kończyć się, brakować
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run out
We've run out of the paper for printing.
podbiec
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run up
I ran up to him and gave him a hug.
zepsuć, zniszczyć
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screw up
You'd better not screw it up this time.
odprowadzać kogoś
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see off
All my friends came to see me off at the airport.
przejrzeć (podstęp)
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see through
I didn't see her through and now I'm toasted.
wyprzedawać
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sell out
A bookstore sold out his new book in just few hours.
wysyłać, nadsyłać
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send in
Please send in application forms before the end of the month.
wyruszyć, rozpocząć podróż
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set off
We set off early in the morning.
wyruszać, rozpoczynać podróż
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set out
We are planning to set out at about 8.
osiedlić się, zamieszkać na stałe
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settle down
He thinks it is high time to settle down and start a decent life.
zastrzelić, zestrzelić
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shoot down
Three enemy planes have been shot down during the battle.
zapisać się, wpisać na listę
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sign in
First of all you have to sign in at reception.
wypisać się
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sign out
Don't forget to sign out before you leave.
zapisać się
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sign up
John has signed up for almost all classes. When will he find time for that?
pojawiać się
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show up
We'd been waiting for him 2 hours and he didn't show up.
zwalniać
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slow down
You're driving too fast, please slow down.
mówić za kogoś
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speak for
Speak for yourself. I hate this place.
przyspieszać
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speed up
Speed up, we can't drive so slow on a highway.
rozejść się
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split up
I'm not with Susan any more, we split up two weeks ago.
odsunąć się
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stand back
The police told everyone to stand back.
być w gotowości
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stand by
The antiterrorist squads are standing by behind this building.
oznaczać, znaczyć
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stand for
Do you know what CNN stands for?
zaczynać coś od nowa
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start over
I made so many mistakes that I better start everything over again.
trzymać sie z dala
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stay away
You'd better stay away from my brother.
zostać w domu
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stay in
I don't feel like going out today, I'll stay in.
być poza domem do późna
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stay out
I don't mind if he stays out but yesterday he went too far.
trzymać się z dala
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stay out of
Stay out of any troubles or you'll get back to jail.
nie kłaść się, iść do łóżka później
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stay up
Tom stayed up till 3 in the night to watch the final NBA play.
bronić się, zaatakować kogoś
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strike back
If we attack them, they will strike back for sure.
podsumować
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sum up
To sum up our discussion - we need to hire two more people.
włączać
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switch on
Switch on the TV, there's weather forecast in few minutes.
wyłączyć
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switch off
Switch off the radio before you leave.
zaskoczyć
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take aback
I was taken aback when I heard Sue married Tom.
być podobnym (do kogoś w rodzinie)
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take after
Peter takes after his father, he's very tall.
zabierać, odbierać
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take away
Mary took away a knife from her child.
oddawać, zwracać
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take back
Adam took his new trousers back as he discovered a flaw on them.
cofać (co się powiedziało o kimś)
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take back
I admit that I was wrong about Helen. I take back everything I said about her.
wystartować
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take off
When I was young I loved watching planes take off.
naśladować, parodiować
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take off
She is really good at taking her teacher off.
zdejmować, ściągać
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take off
He was so tired that he didin't even take his clothes off.
usuwać
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take out
He had his tooth taken out.
zatrudniać
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take on
Our company wants to take on two new programmers.
przejmować (obowiązki)
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start learning
take over
I wonder who will take over from me when I'm on long holiday.
brać/zabierać się za coś
...
start learning
take up
Sue's taken up basketball recently.
wyrzucać
...
start learning
throw away
When will you finally throw away this old coat?
wyśledzić, wytropić
...
start learning
track down
They managed to track down that stolen jewellry from the Royal Collection.
przymierzać
...
start learning
try on
Try on the red blouse, I think it suits better.
wypróbować
...
start learning
try out
We're trying out a new computer system in our company.
zawracać
...
start learning
turn back
After two days we had no money and had to turn back.
odrzucić (propozycję)
...
start learning
turn down
Mark asked Susan to marry him but she turned him down.
wyłączać
...
start learning
turn off
Turn off the radio please, I'd like to read.
włączać
...
start learning
turn on
Turn on the TV, the game starts in few minutes.
okazać się
...
start learning
turn out
It turned out that we've bought the same skirt.
zwracać się (z prośbą)
...
start learning
turn to
He turned to the judge to postpone the date of the trial.
pojawić się, znaleźć się
...
start learning
turn up
He disappeared as quick as he had turned up.
utożsamiać się
...
start learning
identify with
Many girls try to identify with their idols.
zmywać
...
start learning
wash up
I hate washing up.
uważać
...
start learning
watch out
Watch out! You are not allowed to walk here without proper equipment!
pochłaniać, zagłębiać się
...
start learning
immerse in
After having her first baby, she was totally immersed in family life.
narzucać coś
...
start learning
impose sth on/upon
Spanish invaders imposed their culture and beliefs on native Americans.
zapisywać
...
start learning
write down
Would you like to write down my address?
folgować sobie/ pozwalać sobie na coś
...
start learning
indulge in
I indulged in a cup of hot chocolate in the morning.
informować/donosić
...
start learning
inform on sb
The police have somebody here to inform on the terrorists' movements.
naruszać/łamać
...
start learning
infringe on/upon
This new law will infringe on freedom of speech, I'm afraid.
wypytywać o coś/badać/dochodzić
...
start learning
inquire into
The judge wants the deputy to inquire into the case in greater detail.
domagać się/upierać się
...
start learning
insist on/upon
Lucy insisted on seeing her lawyer before giving any answers to officer's questions.
majstrować przy czymś/zakłócać
...
start learning
interfere with
I don't want my kids to interfere with any electrical stuff that we have at home.
palić się do zrobienia czegoś/nie móc się doczekać
...
start learning
itch for
I was itching for the lesson to end, as we were supposed to have a match right after it.
wyszarpnąć/ wyciągnąć
...
start learning
yank out
He fought for a while with the cord but finally yanked out the plug from the socket.
zmusić kogoś, przycisnąć
...
start learning
nail down
She told us just the news - we will need to nail her down to reveal more details.
nazwać po kimś
...
start learning
name after
Jacky was named after her grandmother.
zawęzić
...
start learning
narrow down
We wanted to narrow down the list of candidates for the elections.
przysnąć, zdrzemnąć się
...
start learning
nod off
He usually nods off in front of the TV.
szukać/węszyć
...
start learning
nose about/around
Call the security! Somebody was nosing around in my office.
notować/zapisywać
...
start learning
note down
Please note down the following emergency numbers.
sprzeciwiać się, oponować
...
start learning
object to
The President objected to the idea of further cuts in defence spending.
trzymać się (np. zasad)
...
start learning
adhere to
If you refuse to adhere to the rules of the club, you may be expelled.
dążyć do czegoś/być skierowanym na coś
...
start learning
aim at
Most of his books are aimed at teenager readers.
łączyć /wiązać coś z czymś
...
start learning
associate with
It's ridiculous to associate happiness with full bank account...
liczyć na coś
...
start learning
bank on
Tom is very disappointed as he banked on the pay rise and finally he didn't get it.
pobić kogoś/ poturbować
...
start learning
beat sb up
He was dragged out of the car and beaten up by the street gang.
pochylić się
...
start learning
bend down
Johnny! Bend down and do your shoelaces.
wtapiać się
...
start learning
blend in/into
Chameleons can blend in with their surroundings.
rządzić/ dyrygować kimś
...
start learning
boss about/ round
I hate when somebody wants to boss me around!
wyłamać się
...
start learning
break away
He wanted to break away from the traditional image of an artist and always wore suits in his studio.
uciec z więzienia
...
start learning
break out
He broke out of the state prison last night.
wybuchać (o wojnie lub epidemii)
...
start learning
break out
The anthrax epidemic was prevented form breaking out.
przełamać coś/ przedrzeć się
...
start learning
break through
The soldiers are reported to successfully break through the enemy's trenches.
wchodzić gdzieś pewnie
...
start learning
breeze into (the building, etc)
She usually breezes into the meeting and shares her opinions with everybody present.
przejść przez coś z łatwością
...
start learning
breeze through
He breezed through the university entrance exams.
rozjaśnić, upiększyć
...
start learning
brighten up
She put some flowers to the vase to brighten the room up.
spowodować
...
start learning
bring about
Now we can just wait what these changes will bring about.
ocucić
...
start learning
bring sb around/round
We tried to bring her round but in vain.
przywrócić
...
start learning
bring back
The photos we watched together brought back a lot of memories.
obalić
...
start learning
bring down
The present acute crisis in economy may bring the government down.
pogodzić/ polepszyć stosunki
...
start learning
bring together
The disaster brought the local community together.
wychować
...
start learning
bring up
She was brought up to respect other people.
zignorować, odrzucić
...
start learning
brush aside
He brushed aside his advisor's ideas and consequently lost the campaign.
podszlifować, odświeżyć (umiejętności)
...
start learning
brush up
He went to France to brush up on his French before the exam.
spotkać, 'wpaść' na kogoś
...
start learning
bump into
I bumped into my Mum when I tried to leave the house unnoticed.
opatulić
...
start learning
bundle up
She bundled the kittens up in blankets before taking them to the vet.
wtargnąć
...
start learning
burst in
The crowd burst in the palace and started the plunder.
wtrącać się, mieszać do czegoś
...
start learning
butt in
She got mad as he butted in once again with his stupid remarks.
zapiąć guziki
...
start learning
button up
Button up Billy, will you? It's quite cold today.
wpaść do kogoś
...
start learning
call in
Call in for a cup of coffee when you are in town.
uspokoić się
...
start learning
calm down
They had a hard time in their relationship but now everything seems to have calmed down.
kontynuować
...
start learning
carry on
The light went out but the surgeon insisted on carrying on with the operation.
dogonić, dorównać
...
start learning
catch up
You will have to work harder in order to catch up with the rest of the team.
zdradzać (żonę/męża)
...
start learning
cheat on
She had a nervous breakdown when she discovered that her husband has been cheating on her.
rozchmurzyć się, poweseleć
...
start learning
cheer up
She went to the hairdresser to cheer herself up after the test.
rozgryźć coś, 'przeżuć'
...
start learning
chew sth over
OK. There is no need to hurry - you can just chew it over and give the answer next week.
'wyluzować'
...
start learning
chill out
Oh, come on! Get a drink and chill out!
zrzucić się
...
start learning
chip in
We all chipped in for our parents' present.
spaść
...
start learning
come down
This shelf is overloaded! It may come down any minute!
odzyskać przytomność
...
start learning
come around/round
As she was the only witness of the accident, the police officer waited till she came round to ask her some questions.
ostro coś krytykować/ 'zjechać'
...
start learning
come down on
The press came down on his new play.
zachorować
...
start learning
come down with
He came down with flu and had to stay in bed.
rozluźnić się, zrelaksować
...
start learning
wind down
I like to wind down watching movies with my friends.
wyskakiwać z czymś
...
start learning
come out with
She came out with her accusations quite unexpectedly.
liczyć na kogoś
...
start learning
count on
You can always count on Jim in situation like this.
skreślić, wykreślić
...
start learning
cross out
Your essay is too long - cross some sentences out.
przytulić się
...
start learning
cuddle up
I often cuddle up to my pony when I feel unhappy.
ograniczyć coś
...
start learning
cut down on
I try to cut down on sweets and coffee.
ograniczyć, skrócić
...
start learning
cut down
I think you should cut down hours you spend in front of computer screen.
zajechać drogę
...
start learning
cut in
He cursed and slammed on the brakes as the car suddenly cut in in front of him.
wtrącić się, przerwać
...
start learning
cut in
She shows no respect to anyone - she is always cutting in! No matter who is speaking.
odciąć
...
start learning
cut off
Electricity has been cut off for the whole week.
zajmować się, radzić sobie z czymś
...
start learning
deal with
Do you think you can deal with this sort of problem?
zdecydować się na coś
...
start learning
decide on
We have decided on holiday in Spain.
zagłębiać się
...
start learning
delve into
I don't want to delve into details concerning his death. It's too painful.
pozbawić czegoś
...
start learning
deprive of
Living in the country will deprive you of all the nightlife you like so much.
poświęcać się
...
start learning
devote to
She devoted all her life to fighting for human rights.
'dokopać się' do informacji
...
start learning
dig out
I spent hours in the library but finally I dug out everything I needed.
zapiąć, zasunąć
...
start learning
do up
Could you help me do up my dress?
odwlec, odciągnąć
...
start learning
drag away
Drag him away from the TV somehow! He needs more exercise.
podrzucić kogoś gdzieś po drodze
...
start learning
drop off
I'm going to the city centre now, so if you want I can drop you off to the library.
rozpamiętywać coś
...
start learning
dwell on
Jimmy! Stop moaning and dwelling on your past mistakes! The show must go on!
zanikać
...
start learning
fade away
The ink writing has faded away and now it is barely visible.
zostawać z tyłu
...
start learning
fall behind
The horse started the race quite promising but then fell behind on the last bend.
pokłócić się (i zerwać znajomość)
...
start learning
fall out
I haven't seen him since we fell out last week. And I don't think I want to...
współczuć
...
start learning
feel for
We felt for her when her husband disappeared and left her with all his debts.
koncentrować się
...
start learning
focus on/upon
His research focuses on developing new information technologies.
składać
...
start learning
fold up
You can fold the map up - I know where we are.
wygłupiać się, bawić
...
start learning
frolic about/around
He loves frolicking around with his dog.
spędzać czas
...
start learning
hang out
In summer a lot of young people hang out here.
mieć przy sobie
...
start learning
have on
Do you have any money on you?
podgrzać
...
start learning
heat up
His rude answer heated up the discussion.
podgrzać
...
start learning
heat up
Heat the dish up before serving.
opóźniać
...
start learning
hold up
The flight to London was held up due to bad weather conditions.
podłączyć
...
start learning
hook up
Have you hooked up to the Internet yet?
wyciszyć (sprawę, aferę)
...
start learning
hush up
The government will do anything to hush it up as one of the ministers was involved in the case.
zapisać coś szybko
...
start learning
jot down
She called the helpline and jotted down a few telephone numbers.
relaksować się
...
start learning
kick back
Tonight I just want to kick back in front of TV.
zrzucić buty
...
start learning
kick off
She rushed into the house, kicked off her shoes and ran upstairs.
potrącić (o samochodzie)
...
start learning
knock down
She is in hospital after being knocked down by a car.
zwalać z nóg
...
start learning
knock out
All these drinks yesterday just knocked me out.
przysiąść nad czymś
...
start learning
knuckle down
He usually does nothing all year round and knuckles down right before the exam.
'wylądować'
...
start learning
land up
He landed up living in a cardbox under the bridge.
nie szczędzić, nie żałować
...
start learning
lavish on/upon
His parents lavish a lot of money and attention on his education.
zwalniać
...
start learning
lay off
Many people working in this factory were laid off without previous notice.
ustawić w rzędzie
...
start learning
line up
She lined up her books on the shelf.
zasypać, zapełnić
...
start learning
litter with
His inaugural speech was littered with cliches and empty rhetoric.
pogardzać, parzeć z góry
...
start learning
look down on sb
She looks down on people of lower financial status than hers.
szukać
...
start learning
look for
I'm looking for a room to rent. Do you know of any in this area?
'wisieć' nad kimś
...
start learning
loom ahead
I can't fully relax with my exams looming ahead.
wyłaniać się, majaczyć
...
start learning
loom up
The castle's gloomy silhouette loomed up in the horizon.
zrozumieć, dostrzec, dosłyszeć
...
start learning
make out
I know this song but they sing so fast that I have never managed to make the words out.
wymyśleć
...
start learning
make up
I wouldn't believe her! I bet she has made the story up!
nadrabiać, rekompensować
...
start learning
make up for
She spends so much probably making up for the years when she was penniless.
pasować, zgadzać się
...
start learning
match up
They will have to be interrogated once again as their stories proved not to match up.
topić
...
start learning
melt down
Put some butter on the pan and wait till it melts down. Then add onion rings.
wtapiać się
...
start learning
merge in
She watched him for a while but then he merged in the crowd.
wymierzać
...
start learning
mete out
The court meted out such severe penalty that even the victim was stunned.
eksperymentować
...
start learning
mess with
Do not mess with mixing alcohol.
zadzierać z kimś
...
start learning
mess with sb
Do not mess with him! He is eager to solve problems with his fists.
myśleć, zastanawiać się
...
start learning
mull over
I hate going shopping with her! She mulls over everything for hours and then buys nothing.
przekazać
...
start learning
pass on
Have you passed on the message I sent you?
oddać dług
...
start learning
pay back
I will pay you back next week. Is that OK?
odpłacić się, odegrać się
...
start learning
pay sb back
I'm going to pay him back for all these stinging remarks.
spłacić
...
start learning
pay off
I hope to pay this loan off before the deadline.
wybrać
...
start learning
pick out
We spent hours looking for presents and finally picked out some books.
przycisnąć kogoś
...
start learning
pin down
He didn't tell me much. We will need to pin him down to details.
wkurzać (slang)
...
start learning
piss off
She was absolutely pissed off with his behaviour.
wskazać, zwrócić uwagę
...
start learning
point out
She pointed out common writing mistakes her students should be aware of.
szlifować, odświeżyć
...
start learning
polish up
His Spanish is not bad but he should polish it up a bit.
złożyć na karb czegoś
...
start learning
put down to
She was unbearable yesterday but we put it down to the problems she has in her marriage.
odstręczać, zniechęcać
...
start learning
put off
Oh yeah, he is handsome but his manners put me off!
ględzić, rozwlekać
...
start learning
ramble on
I almost fell asleep when he started rambling on about his childhood.
sięgnąć po coś
...
start learning
reach out
Could you reach out to press this button, please.
sprowadzać, doprowadzać do
...
start learning
reduce to
Their accusations reduced her to tears.
wspominać, odnosić się do czegoś
...
start learning
refer to
In his academic writning he always refers to Profesor Johnson's research.
odnieść, odwołać się do czegoś
...
start learning
refer to
Refer to user's handbook if you have any problems with the programme.
polegać na
...
start learning
rely on/upon
He relies on her common sense in situations like this one.
przypominać, kojarzyć
...
start learning
remind of
She reminds me of a girl I knew years ago.
uciec się do czegoś
...
start learning
resort to
To gain their goals they even resorted to violence.
skutkować
...
start learning
result in
His negligence resulted in severe health problems.
wytrzeć
...
start learning
rub out
You can write in pencil so if anybody wants to correct something just rub it out and write once again.
'zjechać'
...
start learning
run down
The press will run the Congress down for passing this bill.
zrobić coś z łatwością
...
start learning
sail through
She sailed through all the examinations.
zaoszczędzić
...
start learning
save up
I want to save up for a new computer.
nabazgrać, bazgrać
...
start learning
scribble down
You can't scribble down like that - nobody can read it.
popisywać się, przechwalać się
...
start learning
show off
What a jerk! All he can do is just showing off!
wymknąć się
...
start learning
slip away
Go for it! Don't let that opportunity slip away!
porządkować, rozwiązywać (problem)
...
start learning
sort out
She needs to sort out things concerning their relationship.
'szarpnąć się', zaszaleć
...
start learning
splash out
She needed some entertainment so decided to splash out in the city centre.
rozciągać się
...
start learning
spread out
The forests spread out to the horizon.
stawiać na szali, ryzykować
...
start learning
stake on
He staked his own reputation on and decided to support the strike.
trwać przy swoich przekonaniach, zasadach
...
start learning
stand up for
You should always stand up for your beliefs.
zapobiec czemuś
...
start learning
stave off
In this climate you should drink a lot of water to stave off dehydration.
wyrastać z czegoś, mieć początek
...
start learning
stem from
His shyness stems from his low self-esteem.
trzymać się czegoś
...
start learning
stick to
It looks yummy but I need to stick to my diet, you know...
zaopatrzyć się
...
start learning
stock up
I think we should stock up with beer - your friends are coming tonight...
zniżać się do czegoś
...
start learning
stoop to
I don't think Sally would stoop to sharing the details of their intimate life with tabloids.
nabierać
...
start learning
take in
She was taken in by his lofty promises.
polubić
...
start learning
take to
I took to her the moment I saw her smile.
odróżnić
...
start learning
tell apart
They ceased fire as it was too dark to tell allies apart from enemies.
opierniczyć
...
start learning
tell off
He told me off for not being ready with the project yet.
dorzucić coś gratis
...
start learning
throw in
If you buy this coat, madam, we will throw the gloves in.
lądować
...
start learning
touch down
The plane touched down safely and on time.
szmuglować, rozprowadzać
...
start learning
traffic in
They were charged with trafficking in drugs.
pociągać za sobą
...
start learning
trigger off
This street fight may trigger off more serious events.
zamienić się w, przeistoczyć się
...
start learning
turn in/into
You wouldn't recognize her - she has turned into a dedicated women rights fighter.
obudzić się
...
start learning
wake up
He woke up too late and had to leave without breakfast.
zjeżdżać na pobocze
...
start learning
pull in
I need a break, I'll pull in over there and we'll have some rest.
włączać się do ruchu
...
start learning
pull out
Can you imagine it? I had to wait 5 minutes to pull out!

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