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Question		Answer
“klapa”, niepowodzenie start learning		bust The economy went from boom to bust very quickly.
przyjmować start learning		embrace We hope these regions will embrace democratic reforms.
zaciekle, zawzięcie, ogromnie start learning		fiercely They remain fiercely opposed to outside intervention.
zazębiać się, zachodzić na siebie start learning		overlap Maxwell's responsibilities overlap yours, so you will be sharing some of the work.
popchnąć start learning		propel Company directors were propelled into action.
detalista start learning		retailer Dixon, the UK electrical appliances retailer, owns 60% of the market.
wykonalność, wydolność start learning		viability There are some doubts as to the long-term economic viability of the company
tajemny start learning		clandestine They held a clandestine meeting in the ruins of the castle.
głód start learning		famine Widespread famine caused a number of violent protests.
gorszy start learning		inferior Their performance was inferior to that of other teams.
sąsiadujący start learning		neighbouring The fair attracted hundreds of people from the neighbouring towns and villages.
prześladowanie start learning		persecution The victims of religious persecution escaped from the country.
stanowić start learning		pose The task poses no special problems.
zarobki start learning		wages The task poses no special problems.
wykorzystywanie start learning		abuse What she did was an abuse of her position as manager.
rozwiązywać (problem) start learning		address Our products address the needs of real users.
manualne, ręczne start learning		manual People in manual occupations have a lower life expectancy.
outsourcing start learning		zlecanie pracy lub produkcji firmie zewnętrznej We decided for the outsourcing of the marketing to a specialist firm...
nadgodziny start learning		overtime They're working overtime to get the job finished.
niezależnie start learning		regardless The law requires equal treatment for all, regardless of race, religion, or sex
naruszać, łamać start learning		violate She accused the press photographers of violating her privacy.
komornik start learning		bailiff The court ordered the bailiff to seize his property because he had not paid the fine.
saldo start learning		balance The balance is due at the end of the month.
na plusie start learning		in the black The company has managed to stay in the black despite the decrease in sales.
na minusie start learning		in the red My account is $1000 in the red. I have to pay it off as soon as possible.
pożyczkodawca start learning		lender Several lenders are offering very attractive rates of interest at the moment
hipoteka start learning		mortgage They've taken out a 30 year mortgage.
zaległy start learning		outstanding : A lot of work is still outstanding.
wnikliwy, bystry, zmyślny start learning		astute It was an astute move to sell the shares then.
nacisk start learning		emphasis Increased emphasis is now being placed on corporate image.
przedsiębiorca start learning		entrepreneur An entrepreneur has the greatest chance of success by focusing on a market niche.
spojrzenie, pogląd start learning		outlook He had a practical outlook on life.
niepowodzenie, komplikacja start learning		setback The breakdown in talks represents a temporary setback in the peace process
zrównoważony start learning		sustainable The party is promising low inflation and sustainable economic growth.
myśleć w sposób niekonwencjonalny start learning		think outside the box I think one of the reasons that I come up with unique solutions is that I have developed the ability to think outside the box.
zachęta start learning		incentive The government has decided to implement tax incentives to encourage savings.
faktura start learning		invoice They issued an invoice for £250.
pozostawać w tyle start learning		lag behind We still lag far behind many of our competitors in using modern technology.
oprocentowanie/odsetki karne start learning		penalty interest Penalty interest is payable when a party fails to make a payment when it is due.
zatkać start learning		plug A cheaper range of products was introduced to plug the gap at the lower end of the market.
uzyskanie start learning		receipt The goods will be dispatched on receipt of an order form.
płatność w ratach start learning		staged payment Our staged payment plan spreads the payments over a 3 month period.
dowód start learning		evidence There is not a shred of evidence that the meeting actually took place.
wskazywać start learning		indicate Early results indicate that the government will be returned to power.
być dłużnym start learning		owe The country owes billions of dollars to foreign creditors.
przyłapać start learning		pin down I need the up-to-date sales figures but I can never pin him down at the office.
pytanie start learning		query Our assistants will be happy to answer your queries
tu: odsyłać start learning		refer My doctor referred me to a specialist.
czujny start learning		vigilant The thief was spotted by vigilant neighbours.
przestrzegać (zasad) start learning		comply They refused to comply with the UN resolution.
wyraźnie start learning		expressly She was expressly forbidden to touch my papers.
domniemany start learning		implied Some conditions that are not written in the contract can be implied from the context.
staż start learning		internship I managed to obtain an internship with a well-established company.
nieważny, nieprawomocny start learning		invalid People with invalid papers are deported to their home country.
prawodawstwo start learning		legislation New legislation on the sale of drugs will be introduced next year.
składka na fundusz emerytalny, emerytura start learning		superannuation This is the form which eligible temporary residents may complete in order to access their superannuation benefits when they permanently leave Australia.
zaangażować się start learning		commit Borrowers should think carefully before committing themselves to taking out a loan.
wydarzenie, incydent start learning		incident His bad behaviour was just an isolated incident.
otępienie start learning		numbness He was still in a state of numbness and shock from the accident.
zapobiegać, powstrzymać start learning		prevent Nothing would prevent him from speaking out against injustice.
subtelny start learning		subtle She's been dropping subtle hints about what she'd like as a present.
osłabienie start learning		suppression The virus causes suppression the body's immune system.
rotacja start learning		turnover Staff turnover has risen by 10% in the last two years.
skłonny start learning		apt Some of the staff are apt to arrive late on Mondays.
rzucać wyzwanie start learning		challenge This discovery challenges traditional beliefs.
uzyskiwać, czerpać start learning		derive Many students derived enormous satisfaction from the course.
rynki wschodzące start learning		emerging markets This site is a must-read for those who wish to track emerging market economies and their capital markets
składnik start learning		ingredient Investment in new product development is an essential ingredient of corporate success.
wzmacniać start learning		reinforce The climate of political confusion has only reinforced the country's economic decline.
przychody start learning		revenues The company's annual revenues rose by 30%.
wchodzić w rachubę start learning		come into play Personal feelings should not come into play when you make business decisions.
przewaga nad konkurencją start learning		competitive edge The company needs to improve its competitive edge.
efekt skali start learning		economies of scale To boost its revenues a company has to achieve economies of scale in production.
wskaźnik start learning		indicator The economic indicators are better than expected.
asortyment produktów start learning		product portfolio The company must analyse its current product portfolio to find out which products are most profitable.
zasoby start learning		resources We must make the most efficient use of the available financial resources.
objętość, duża ilość start learning		volume New roads are being built to cope with the increased volume of traffic.
zaciekły, zawzięty start learning		bitter The government faces bitter opposition to these policies.
wyjść na zero start learning		break even Despite the crisis the company managed to break even last year.
wkład start learning		contribution The school sees its job as preparing students to make a contribution to society.
równowaga start learning		equilibrium We have achieved equilibrium in the economy.
w końcu start learning		eventually She hopes to get a job on the local newspaper and eventually work for ‘The Times’.
dzielić się na start learning		fall into My talk falls into three parts.
pozostawać start learning		remain Despite threats of strike action, the management remain hopeful that an agreement can be reached.
przynależność start learning		affiliation He was arrested because of his political affiliation.
odstraszyć start learning		alienate His comments have alienated a lot of young voters.
stosować start learning		apply What I am saying applies only to some of you.
skojarzenie, konotacja start learning		connotation The word ‘professional’ has connotations of skill and excellence.
moda start learning		fad Rap music proved to be more than just a passing fad.
dojrzały start learning		mature The new leader wants his country to be seen as a mature democracy.
ekskluzywny start learning		upmarket The company has decided to move some of its products upmarket.
rynek zwyżkujący start learning		bull market The terms bull market and bear market describe upward and downward market trends
ostrzeżenie start learning		caution He threw caution to the wind and dived into the water after the child.
negatywne skutki start learning		fallout The political fallout of the affair cost him his job.
stały poziom start learning		plateau Inflation has reached a plateau.
zniszczyć, roztrzaskać start learning		shatter Injury shattered his dreams of competing in the Olympics.
zawiesić, wstrzymać start learning		suspend Production has been suspended while safety checks are carried out.
utrzymywać start learning		sustain She managed to sustain everyone's interest until the end of her speech.
bazowa stopa procentowa start learning		base rate interest When the base rate interest is high, savers get a better return on their investment.
produkty trwałe (np. samochody) start learning		durables Orders for durable goods manufactured in the U.S. have dramatically dropped in the last six months.
godpodarstwo domowe start learning		household A growing number of households have at least one computer.
wyraźnie widoczny start learning		in evidence The police were much in evidence at today's demonstration.
krzepki start learning		robust The company is taking a more robust approach to management.
leżący u podstaw start learning		underlying Unemployment may be an underlying cause of the rising crime rate.
podtrzymywać start learning		underpin The report is underpinned by extensive research.
bezceremonialny start learning		blunt She has a reputation for blunt speaking.
zasypywać przepaść start learning		bridge a gap Proper training should bridge a skills gap in your company.
opieszały start learning		dilatory The government has been dilatory in dealing with the problem of unemployment.
zrozumieć start learning		discern I quickly discerned that something was wrong.
ludzie start learning		folks Well, folks, what are we going to do today?
zasadniczo start learning		fundamentally The two approaches are fundamentally different.
podczas gdy start learning		whereas We thought she was arrogant, whereas in fact she was just very shy.
szczery start learning		frank To be frank with you, I think your son has little chance of passing the exam.
inercja start learning		inertia Is there any way to overcome the political inertia in the country?
cierpliwość start learning		patience People have lost patience with the slow pace of reform.
odroczyć start learning		postpone They have agreed to postpone repayment of the loan to a future unspecified date.
biurokracja start learning		red tape You have to go through endless red tape to get a residence permit.
okrężny start learning		roundabout He told us, in a very roundabout way, that he was thinking of leaving.
podejrzenie start learning		suspicion I have a horrible suspicion that we've come to the wrong station.

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