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Question		Answer
włamanie / włamywacz / włamać się start learning		burglary / burglar / burgle
popełnić przestępstwo start learning		commit a crime- Anyone who commits a crime should be punished fairly.
handel narkotykami / dealer start learning		drug dealing / drug dealer
porwanie / porywacz / porwać kogoś start learning		kidnapping / kidnapper / kidnap
morderstwo / morderca start learning		murder/ murderer
sprawca, winowajca start learning		offender- The law should protect victims, not offenders.
rabować, rabunek, rabuś start learning		rob/robbery/robber
kradzież sklepowa / złodziej sklepowy start learning		shoplifting/shoplifter
kradzież / złodziej, złodziejka start learning		theft / thief- The police are investigating a theft that happened last night.
zdewastować/wandalizm/wandal start learning		vandalise/vandalism/vandal
ofiara start learning		victim
podpalenie / podpalacz start learning		arson / arsonist
dokonac zamachu/zamach/zamachowiec start learning		assassinate / assassination / assassin- they planned to assassinate the politician/ The president’s assassination shocked the whole country.
przekupstwo / łapówka start learning		bribery / bribe
pranie brudnych pieniędzy start learning		money laundering
kradziez kieszonkowa / kieszonkowiec start learning		pickpocketing / pickpocket
przemyt / przemytnik start learning		smuggling/smuggler
oskarżać kogoś o coś start learning		accuse sb of sth
aresztować kogoś za coś start learning		arrest sb for sth
oskarzyc kogos o cos start learning		charge sb with sth- she was charged with murder after the investigation.
wymyślć alibi start learning		come up with an alibi
Praca społeczna start learning		community service
adwokat start learning		defence lawyer
naoczny świadek start learning		eyewitness
uznać kogoś winnym czegoś start learning		find sb guilty of sth
byc sądzonym start learning		go on trial- He had to go on trial/ she went on trial/ The suspect will go on trial
sędzia start learning		judge
ława przysięgłych start learning		jury
prokurator /oskarżenie /oskarżyć start learning		prosecutor/ prosecution/ prosecute- The prosecution presented strong evidence against the defendant.
zgłoś coś na policję start learning		report sth to the police
skazac kogos na cos start learning		sentence sb to sth- She was sentenced to community service for her crime.
dostać dożywocie start learning		get a life sentence
trzymać w areszcie start learning		keep in custody- the suspect was kept in custody overnight.
nie przyznawać się do winy start learning		plead not guilty- He pleaded not guilty in court (w sadzie)
spisać zeznania start learning		take a statement- the police officer took a statement from the witness
zeznawać w sądzie start learning		testify in court
wybuchnąć start learning		blow up / explode
granica start learning		border- the countries agreed to open the border for trade
wojna domowa start learning		civil war- families were turned apart during the Civil War
cywil start learning		civilian
spór o terytorium start learning		dispute over territory- the two countries are in a dispute over territory
ambasada start learning		embassy
najechac/ inwazja start learning		invade / invasion
interwencja wojskowa start learning		military intervention
zamieszki start learning		riot- many people were arrested during the riot
siły zbrojne start learning		armed forces- the armed forces trained for emergency situations
ogłosić zawieszenie broni start learning		declare a ceasefire
rozproszyć tłum start learning		disperse the crowd
negocjacje pokojowe start learning		peace talks- peace talks aim to end the conflict
uciekać się do czegoś start learning		resort to something- the government had to resort to force (uzycia sily)
wysłać / wycofać oddziały wojskowe start learning		send in / withdraw troops- they plan to withdraw troops after the mission is complete
powstanie start learning		uprising- the uprising lasted for several years
armatki wodne start learning		water cannons
broń masowego rażenia start learning		weapons of mass destruction
akt terroryzmu start learning		act of terrorism
dyskryminacja/dyskryminować start learning		discrimination/ discriminate
Bank Żywności start learning		food bank
globalny / globalizacja start learning		global/globalisation
bezdomność/bezdomny start learning		homelessness/ homeless
Marsz protestacyjny start learning		protest march
zapewnić komuś coś start learning		provide sb with sth- The company provided us with free samples of new product.
rasizm start learning		racism
uchodźca start learning		refugee
pracownik socjalny start learning		social worker
jadlodalnia dla ubogich start learning		soup kitchen
bezrobotny / bezrobocie start learning		unemployed / unemployment
agresywny, brutalny / przemoc start learning		violent/violence
tanie mieszkania / mieszkania w przystępnej cenie start learning		affordable housing
w zastraszającym tempie start learning		at an alarming rate - The ice caps melting at an alarming rate.
ponizej granicy ubostwa start learning		below the breadline- many families in developing countries still live below the breadline.
redystrybucja bogactwa (przenoszenie majatku od bogatszych do biedniejszych) start learning		redistribution of wealth
społeczna niesprawiedliwość start learning		social injustice
grupy upośledzone społecznie/ekonomicznie start learning		socially/ economically underprivileged groups
kampania wyborcza start learning		campaign
oddać głos start learning		cast a vote
obywatel start learning		citizen
wprowadzic nowa politykę start learning		come up with a policy
kandydować w wyborach start learning		fight/ stand for an election
wybory lokalne / powszechne start learning		local/general election
burmistrz start learning		mayor
minister / ministerstwo start learning		minister / ministry
parlament start learning		parliament
uchwalić prawo, ustawę start learning		pass a law - The parliament recently passed a law banning plastic bags.
senat start learning		senate
pełnić kadencję, sprawować urząd przez okreslony czas (np. prezydent) start learning		serve a term of office- The president served a four-year term of office.
głosować na kogoś start learning		vote for sb- I decided to vote for the new candidate this year./. She voted for her friend who was running for major.
wygrać wybory start learning		win an election
karta do głosowania start learning		ballot paper
być uprawnionym do głosowania start learning		be eligible to vote- you must be 18 to be eligible to vote
okręg wyborczy start learning		constituency
elektorat (obywatele z prawem głosu) start learning		electorate
program (np. wyborczy) start learning		manifesto- The party published its election manifesto yesterday. (party=partia)
kandydować na urzad start learning		run for office- she decided to run for office in her town
monarchia konstytucyjna start learning		constitutional monarchy
arystokracja start learning		aristocracy
demokracja / demokratyczny start learning		democracy / democratic- Poland is a democratic country
dyktatura start learning		dictatorship- the country was ruled by a dictatorship for 20 years
władza wykonawcza start learning		executive power
federacja start learning		federation
szef rządu (premier)/głowa państwa (np. krol) start learning		head of government/ head of state- the Prime Minister is the head of government/ the head of state is the president
Izba Gmin start learning		House of Commons
Izba Lordów start learning		house of lords
Izba Reprezentantów start learning		house of Representatives
władza sądownicza start learning		judicial branch- the courts are part of the judicial branch
lider Partii Konserwatywnej / Pracy start learning		leader of the Conservative / Labour party
władza ustawodawcza start learning		legislative power- Legislative power creates new laws
Poseł start learning		Member of Parliament (MP)
premier start learning		prime minister (PM)
Unia Europejska UE start learning		the European Union EU
Organizacja Traktatu Północnoatlantyckiego (NATO) start learning		the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
czerwony Krzyż start learning		the Red Cross
Światowa Organizacja Zdrowia (WHO) start learning		the World Health Organization (WHO)
Organizacja Narodów Zjednoczonych (ONZ) start learning		the United Nations (UN)
Swiatowy fundusz na rzecz przyrody start learning		the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
dostępność edukacji start learning		accessibillity of education
przeciwdziałać globalnym zagrożeniom start learning		adress global threats- The UN is trying to address global threats to peace
palący problem start learning		burning issue- education reform has become a burning issue in this election
wspomagac wzrost gospodarczy start learning		encourage economic growth- the policy was designed to encourage economic growth after the crisis.
równowaga finansowa start learning		financial stability
promowanie zrozumienia kulturowego start learning		promote cultural understanding
wywołać skandal start learning		cause a scandal
zyskać przewagę start learning		gain ground - our team is gaining ground over the competitors
zorganizować konferencję prasową start learning		give a press conference- the president gave a press conference yesterday
spelniac obietnice start learning		honour a promise- he honoured his promise and visited his grandmother yesterday.
ujawnić informacje start learning		leak information- The journalist leaked information about the scandal
lewicowy / prawicowy start learning		left-wing/ right-wing- She has strong left-wing opinions
postepować zgodnie z linią partii start learning		toe the party line- All members are expected to toe the party line
przekonać kogoś start learning		win sb over- She finally won her parents over her idea
tracić na wartości start learning		drop in value- The currency dropped in value due to political instability
wejść / wyjść z recesji start learning		go into/ come out of recession- the country went into recession in 2008
oprocentowanie, stopa procentowa start learning		interest rate
długoterminowa inwestycja start learning		long-term investment
gwałtownie spadać start learning		plummet- Temperatures plummeted during the night
giełda start learning		stock market
standardy życia start learning		standards of living-The country has improved its standards of living over the last decade.
dyskryminacja wobec kogoś start learning		discrimination against sb- he suffered discrimination against him because of his religion
lekceważenie kogoś/czegoś start learning		disregard for sb/sth- His disregard for the rules got him into trouble.
wolność słowa start learning		freedom of speech
podstawowe wolności start learning		fundamental freedoms
godność człowieka start learning		human dignity
równość płci/społeczna start learning		gender/social equality- Gender equality is essential in the workplace. (niezbedna)
stanąć w obronie kogoś / czegoś start learning		stand up for sb / sth- You should always stand up for your friends.
prawo do prywatności start learning		right to privacy
Lekceważący/ byc lekcewazacym wobec czegos start learning		dismissive/ be dismissive of- He was dismissive of her ideas during the meeting
miec problem ze zrozumieniem czegos start learning		find sth puzzling- I find this math problem puzzling
uwazac cos za swiete start learning		hold sth sacred- Many people hold their traditions sacred. (hold sth TO BE sth- uwazac cos za cos np. He is held responsible for the accident./ she holds him to be funny
bogata różnorodność start learning		rich diversity
system wierzeń start learning		system of beliefs
zrozumieć niuanse start learning		understand nuances
nieumyślny, niezamierzony start learning		unintentional- His comment was unintentional, but it hurt her feelings.
trzymać się czegoś, byc wiernym czemus start learning		adhere to sth- You should adhere to the rules of the game/ She adheres to her principles no matter what.
reżim autorytarny start learning		authoritarian regime- many people suffered under the authoriarian regime.
mieć prawo do czegoś start learning		be entitled to sth- Every employee is entitled to a fair salary (wynagrodzenie)
sprawiedliwość start learning		fairness
inkluzywizm start learning		inclusivity
postępowe pomysł start learning		progressive ideas - The party gained popularity thanks to its progressive ideas.
moralność publiczna start learning		public morals
pozostać obojętnym start learning		remain indifferent
zgadzac sie z kims start learning		see eye-to-eye with someone- They rarely see eye-to-eye when it comes to politics.
uprzedzenia społeczne / rasowe start learning		social/racial prejudice-
poglądy socjalistyczne start learning		socialist views
ścisły kodeks moralny start learning		strict moral code
powszechnie chronione start learning		universally protected- Human rights should be universally protected.
ideologia utopijna start learning		utopian ideology
interpretować prawo start learning		interpret the law
miejsce na świecie start learning		place in the world- Everyone is searching for their place in the world.
uporządkować coś, ustalić coś start learning		sort out sth- Let’s sort out the details tomorrow / She’s trying to sort out her personal life.
obrać kierunek start learning		take direction- after graduation, he finally took direction in live.
zaciągnąć pieniądze (podatnika). start learning		commit the (tax payer's) money - They committed the taxpayers’ money to healthcare reform.
znalesc/ zrozumiec roznice start learning		figure out the difference - can you figure out the difference between these two images?
uzyskać dobrą/złą prasę start learning		get a good/ bad press
zrozumieć coś start learning		get your head round sth- I can’t get my head round this new law.
w dającej się przewidzieć przyszłości start learning		in the foreseeable future-
rozwiązać poważne problemy start learning		tackle major problems- They are trying to tackle major problems in healthcare
rozwiązać problem start learning		adress an issue- The government must adress the issue of rising crime.
poprawić sytuację finansową start learning		improve financial situation- she started a new job to imorove her financial situation.
szukac zasilkow/ datkow start learning		look for handouts- Many people lost their jobs and had to look for handouts.
odzyskać szacunek do siebie start learning		recover self-respect
okazywać tolerancję start learning		show tolerance
brać odpowiedzialność za coś start learning		take responsibility for sth
wskaźnik przestępczości start learning		crime rate
czuć się całkowicie zagubionym start learning		feel utterly lost
zachowywać pozory start learning		go through the motions - He didn’t really care about the job, he was just going through the motions
odnotowane, oficjalne start learning		on record - There’s no official complaint on record about this issue. / I’d like to go on record saying thatI disagree. \| GO ON RECORD\|
numer referencyjny start learning		reference number
mijać start learning		tick away- The seconds ticked away as she waited for results. / PIOSENKA- THE TIME IS TICKING AWAY

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