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Question		Answer
w milczeniu, bez słowa start learning		dumbly, without speaking I was talking to her but she was staring dumbly into space.
zamykać się w sobie, uciszyć się, zamilknąć start learning		clam up She just clams up whenever you ask her about her marriage.
przerzucać (kartki), przekartkować coś start learning		thumb through sth I thumbed through the report quickly on the bus.
przeglądać start learning		to scan I scanned through the television programmes in the local paper.
zgrzytać, skrzypieć start learning		to creak The floorboards creaked when we walked across the living room.
zaginać kogoś start learning		catch sb out You can ask me anything you like – you won't catch me out.
improwizowany, nieprzygotowany, organizowany na poczekaniu start learning		impromptu Take a deep and calming breath before you give an impromptu speech.
wylądować (gdzieś), skończyć (gdzieś) start learning		land up He'll land up in hospital if he keeps on living like that.
lepki, wilgotny start learning		clammy My feet and the palms of my hands are always clammy.
układ, porozumienie start learning		compact A final compact was negotiated between the company and the union.
kulić się, zwijać w kłębek start learning		curl up She curled up on the sofa to watch her favourite TV programme.
szczery start learning		candid The boss was very candid with him about the standard of his work.
wydłużać coś, przeciągać start learning		draw sth out The headmaster drew our meeting out for another hour.
rumienić się, czerwienić start learning		to flush She flushed when he paid her a compliment.
odciąć coś, przeciąć start learning		cut sth off If you don't pay this bill within a week, your gas supply will be cut off.
obgadywać kogoś, krytykować, obmawiać start learning		to badmouth He's a nice guy so stop badmouthing him all the time!
skreślać kogoś, nie brać kogoś pod uwagę start learning		count sb out If you're going diving, you can count me out!
chwalić, wychwalać start learning		to extol He wrote an article extolling the virtues of the Internet.
nadrabiać zaległości start learning		catch up on sth Let's go for a cup of coffee - I need to catch up on all the gossip
stłumiony, przytłumiony start learning		muffled We could hear some muffled voices from the room but we couldn't make out any words.
spływać, spadać start learning		buzz off I have to get up early tomorrow so I'm going to buzz off now.
rażąco, wielce start learning		grossly Death sentences in Saudi Arabia are often imposed after largely secret and grossly unfair trials.
zatrzymać się na noc start learning		stay over I have a spare bed if you want to stay over
kichać start learning		sneeze When people have allergies, they sneeze when they are exposed to certain things, such as dust or pet's fur.
wybuchać (gniewem) start learning		blow up Janet's husband blew up at her when he saw the phone bill.
w kropki, nakrapiany, cętkowany start learning		spotted She was wearing jeans and a black and white spotted blouse.
pomagać komuś (z czymś) start learning		help sb out Jason has promised to help me out with maths.
fatum, śmierć, nieszczęście start learning		doom I woke up that Friday morning and felt an impending sense of doom.
sprać się, zmywać się start learning		wash out I'm afraid that these greasy marks won't wash out.
możliwy do ustalenia, możliwy do odczytania start learning		traceable All cell phones are traceable and it can be helpful sometimes.
zrywać coś, zakończyć (znajomość, związek) start learning		break sth off I heard that Liz broke off her engagement to Chris.
odwilż start learning		thaw Although the thaw has already started, there is still plenty of snow on the ground.
wysiadać, wydostawać się (z czegoś) start learning		get out When you stop at the traffic lights, I'll get out.
pomniejszać, zaniżać start learning		to understate Official statistics tend to understate the extent of water and sanitation problems in West Africa.
pospać sobie (dłużej niż zwykle), późno wstać start learning		sleep in I get up at 6 o'clock during the week but I usually sleep in on Saturday mornings.
przyjechać/przyjść po kogoś start learning		call for sb I'll call for you at seven and drive you to the airport.
podtekst, zabarwienie start learning		undertone We thought that his speech had slightly racist undertones.
wykonywać, przeprowadzać coś start learning		carry sth out Don't blame David, he's only carrying out his duties.
dostrzegalny, zauważalny, odczuwalny start learning		perceptible There was a small but perceptible change in the audience's mood.
zawstydzać, wprawiać kogoś w zakłopotanie start learning		show sb up He showed Amy up by shouting at her in front of her parents.
zakładac podsłuch start learning		to bug He suspected that his phone had been bugged.
spoglądać/ patrzeć w przyszłość start learning		look ahead We have to look ahead and estimate our needs for the next two years.
spuchnąć start learning		to swell I knew I had broken my ankle because it immediately started to swell.
skasować samochód start learning		write sth off Unfortunately, her car was completely written off in the accident.
zmieszać z błotem, zjechać kogoś (skrytykować) start learning		to trash The teacher completely trashed her speech, in front of everyone.
wzywać kogoś start learning		call on sb The international community has called on both sides to end hostilities.
budzić, wzbudzać start learning		to arouse It's a controversial subject that has aroused a lot of interest.
wspierać kogoś, popierać start learning		back sb up He expected his family to back him up throughout the court case.

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