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poświęcać czas czemuś start learning		put in Amy put in a lot of time raising funds for the campaign
to help somebody especially in a difficult situation start learning		help sb out he is always willing to help out
to move from place to place or from person to person start learning		get about she gets about with the help of a stick/ news soon got About that he had resigned
to decide to do something, to agree to be responsible for somebody something start learning		take on I can't take on any extra work
to employ sb start learning		take on
to give time to somebody something although you are very busy start learning		squeeze in if you come this afternoon the doctor will try to squeeze you in
to make progress (further than others have done) to be successful start learning		get ahead she wants to get ahead in her career
podchodzić do kogoś, zbliżać się do kogoś start learning		go up to sb
przenocować kogoś start learning		put sb up
przyznawać się do czegoś start learning		own up to sth/ to doing sth I owned up to breaking the glass
to do something that correct a bad situation (compensate) start learning		make up for sth nothing can make up for the loss of a child/ her enthusiasm makes up for her lack of experience
to do something for somebody or give them something because you have disappointed them or cause them trouble and wishto show that you are sorry start learning		make up (to sb) for sth how can I make up for the way I've treated you
write something, to make a note of something start learning		put down the meetings on the 22nd put it down in your diary
postpone start learning		put off
zgasić start learning		put out
to publish and broadcast something start learning		put out police have put out a description of the men they wish to question
to connect Somebody by phone start learning		put through could you put me through to the manager please
support sb start learning		back sb up
support sb start learning		back sb up
mention start learning		bring sth up
uspokoić się start learning		calm down
criticise sb, ośmieszać kogoś start learning		put sb down
to consider that something is caused by something start learning		put sth down to
zaoszczędzić, zachowywać coś na później start learning		save up
wpaść w długi start learning		get into debt
obniżyć, opuścić cenę start learning		knock down the company knocked down the price by 10%
powalić, przewrócić start learning		knock down
rozglądać się po sklepach i porównywać start learning		shop around
to buy or obtain something quickly because it is Chip or you want it very much start learning		snap up all the bargains were snapped up within hours
to spend a lot of money on something start learning		splash out (on) we are going to Splash out and buy a new car
mieć zaległości- fail to keep up with, not to pay or do something at the right time start learning		fall behind with they had fallen behind with their mortgage repayments
be deceived by something, to be tricked into believing something that is not true start learning		fall for I'm surprised you fell for that trick
zakochać się start learning		fall for
to agree to sth, agree with a plan, decision start learning		fall in with she fell in with my idea at once
fail to happen start learning		fall through our plans fell through because of lack of money
quarrel start learning		fall out with
być nadal żywym- to continue to live or exist start learning		live on she died 10 years ago but the memory lives on /he left on for 15 years after his wife died
to have enough money for the basic things you need to live start learning		live on my salary isn't enough for us to live on
to resist somebody/ do not accept bad treatment from somebody without complaining start learning		stand up to it was breath of had to stand up to those bullies
to remain in good condition despite rough treatment (of materials, prpducts) start learning		stand up to the carpet is designed to stand up to a lot of wear and tear
to take somebody place start learning		stand in (for sb) my assistant will stand in for me while I'm away
nadrobić coś, zrekompensować coś start learning		make up for sth I was absent last week and I have to make up for it
to illegally try to influence somebody who is going to give evidence in court for example by threatening them or offering them money start learning		interfere with sb he was found guilty of interfering with Witnesses
prevent something from succeeding or from being done or happening as planned start learning		interfere with sth she never allows her personal feelings to interfere with her work
okazać się start learning		come out it came out to be a good idea
when does sun moon or stars come out they appear /to be produced or published/ to be shown/ when the words come out they are spoken start learning		come out when is her new novel coming out
to make somebody something weaker or less determined especially by continuously attacking or putting pressure on them or it over a period Of time start learning		wear sb down her persistence systems paid off and she eventually wore me down
to make somebody feel very tired start learning		tire sb out that work has tired me out
to record something in writing in a full and complete form often using notes that you made earlier start learning		write sth up to write up your notes/ they had to do a survey of the island and write up their findings
Stop opening for business, to stop working start learning		shut down the theater shut down after more than half a century/ the computer system will be shut down over the weekend
to gradually increase in amount price Etc start learning		creep up house prices are creeping up again
to save or keep money time land et. for a particular purpose start learning		set aside she tries to set aside some money every month
cannot consider something because other things are more important start learning		set aside let's set aside my personal feelings for now
to cause a delay start learning		set sth back the bad weather set back the building program by several weeks
to begin a job tasks at the Trot with a particular aim or goal start learning		set out she set out to break the word record
to meet somebody or find something by chance start learning		run across
to leave somebody/ a place suddenly, to escape from somebody/ a place start learning		run away (from) he ran away from home at the age of 13
hit and injure somebody with a vehicle start learning		run down
to criticize somebody something in an unkind way start learning		run down he is always running her down in front of other people
to gradually stop functioning or become smaller in size or number start learning		run down the company is running down its sales force
to meet somebody by chance start learning		run into guess who I ran into today
to experience difficulties Etc start learning		run into be careful not to run into debt
to crash into somebody something/ to make a vehicle crash into somebody something start learning		run into the bus went out of control and run into a line of people/ he ran his car into a tree
to start to experience problems start learning		run up against the government is running up against considerable apposition to its tax reforms
pv- dorównywać czemuś start learning		come up to sth this house will never come up to our old one
to understand something to see the reason for something (used in negative sentences and questions) start learning		make out how do you make that out /I can't make out what she wants
to invent a story etc especially in order to trick or entertain somebody start learning		make up he made up some excuses about his daughter being sick
to end an argument with somebody and become friends again start learning		make up (with sb) has he made it up with her yet?
to examine something start learning		look into the working party has been set up to look into the problem
to take care of somebody and make sure nothing bad happens to them/ to try to avoid something bad happening or doing something bad start learning		look out for you should look out for pickpockets
to examine or read sth quickly start learning		look through she looked through Howard notes before the exam
look after sb who is sick, very old, very young, etc. start learning		care for she moved back home to care for her elderly parents
to love or like sb very much start learning		care for he cared for her more than she realised
to remove something from inside somebody's body especially a part of it start learning		take out how many teeth did the dentist take out
to make a feeling pain Etc. Disappear start learning		take away I was giving some pills to take away the pain
na wynos start learning		take away
to write something down start learning		take down reporters took down every word of his pitch
to go to a restaurant theater, club etc. with somebody you have invited start learning		take sb out m
to become bigger or more important than something else, to replace something start learning		take over try not to let negative thoughts take over
begin to have control of or responsibility for something especially in place of somebody else start learning		take over (from sb) Gerald Ford took over the presidency after Nixon resigned
to begin a Hobby Sport job Etc start learning		take up
1) refuse somebody's 2) offer reduce (volume Heat etc.) start learning		turn down
go to sb for help start learning		turn to
pojawiać się, nadarzać się start learning		turn up contact me if any problems turn up
okazać się start learning		turn out it turned out that she was a friend of my sister
to produce sth start learning		turn sth out
to need something/ require, demand start learning		call for the situation calls for prompt action/ I've been promoted this calls for a celebration
the publicly ask for something to happen start learning		call for they called for the immediate release of the hostages
could ask somebody to come especially to an emergency/ send for somebody in an emergency start learning		call out to call out an engineer

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