prepositions 2

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on behalf of
On behalf of all the staff, I’d like to present you with this token of our appreciation for your hard work.
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w imieniu
on paper
If you get your plan down on paper, management might consider it.
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na papierze
on good terms with
She is on good terms with her boss, but it hasn’t helped her advance her career.
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w dobrych stosunkach z
under the weather
Feeling under the weather, he took the day off work.
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chory
on the whole
On the whole your performance on the job has been excellent.
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ogólnie / generalnie
on no account
We will on no account bow to the demands of the striking workers.
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pod żadnym warunkiem
On the point of
Just as she was on the point of closing the deal, the customer changed his mind.
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zamierzać coś zrobić lada moment
on demand
These bonds are payable on demand.
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na żądanie
on purpose
She showed the customer the new product on purpose, knowing that it would make him more interested in the whole range.
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celowo
under the impression
He was under the impression that he’d be promoted at the end of the year.
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mieć wrażenie
under control
The director assured us that the situation at the factory was under control.
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pod kontrolą
on loan
We have this photocopier on loan from the supplier until they can provide us with the model we want.
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wypożyczony
On account of
The company was forced to lay off over a hundred workers on account of the downturn in demand.
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na skutek, z powodu
on principle
He will refuse to help you with your work on principle, not because he can’t do it.
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dla zasady
on your own
The ability to work on your own is important in any job.
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samemu
on the increase
Unemployment is on the increase; the levels have now risen to 15%.
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wzrastający
under arrest
The shoplifter was placed under arrest.
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w areszcie
under pressure
He performs well under pressure.
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pod presją
under discussion
The terms of the contract have been under discussion for weeks now.
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w trakcie dyskusji
under your breath
During the meeting, a colleague muttered something to me under her breath, but I couldn’t hear it.
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półszeptem, pod nosem
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