Phrases 🚀

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całkiem szczerze
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quite frankly
Quite frankly, I think this whole situation is ridiculous.
przygotuj się (na coś nieprzyjemnego)
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brace yourself
She told me she had some bad news for me and I braced myself for a shock.
at affordable price
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at affordable price
prawdopodobnie
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presumably
They can presumably afford to buy a bigger apartment.
uczucie rozczarowania i niespełnienia
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dismay
Aid workers were said to have been filled with dismay by the appalling conditions that the refugees were living in.
ponury
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dismal
a dismal expression
zwolnienie
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dismissal
unfair/wrongful dismissal
odrzucić, zwolnić z pracy
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dismiss
Just dismiss those thoughts from your mind - they're crazy and not worth thinking about.
być bardzo szczęśliwym
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be over the moon
She was over the moon about/with her new bike.
natychmiastowo
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at a glance
He could tell at a glance that something was wrong.
do mnie należy
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be down to sb
It's down to me to find a suitable person for the job.
bez odbioru
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over and out
Thank you, control tower. Over and out.
odbiór
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over
This is flight 595X. Do you read me? Over.
skłonić kogoś do zrobienia czegoś
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prompt sb to do sth
What prompted you to say that?
wymieniać się
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swap
When he got a job in a bank, he had to swap his jeans and T-shirt for a suit.
tak czy owak, tak czy siak
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in any event
I might go home next month, but in any event, I'll be home for Christmas.
podrzędny, gorszy
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inferior
These products are inferior to those we bought last year.
że tak powiem
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so to speak
In that relationship it's very much Lorna who wears the trousers, so to speak.
pogodzić, pojednać
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reconcile
How can you reconcile your fur coat and/with your love of animals?
wynagrodzić coś komuś
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repay sb's effort, time, attention, etc.
You should read this article - it would repay your time.
pochodzić z, wywodzić się
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derive from sth
The English word "olive" is derived from the Latin word "oliva".

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