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Question		Answer
nadzieja start learning		hope
zarząd start learning		board a group of people who officially control a company or organization, or a particular type of business activity The board approved the sales plan.
fatygować się to make the effort to do something start learning		bother
sprawiać wrażenie to seem to be a particular type of person Wydawał się nieśmiały. start learning		come across as He came across as shy.
dojeżdżać (do pracy) to regularly travel between work and home start learning		commute I live in Cambridge and commute to London.
skazywać to decide officially in a court of law that someone is guilty of a particular crime start learning		convict He was convicted of murder.
doradca someone whose job is to listen to people and give them advice about their problems start learning		counsellor They went to a marriage counsellor, but it was too late
czuje sympatię to feel sexually attracted to someone start learning		fancy I fancied him the first time I saw him.
płomień hot, bright, burning gas produced by something on fire start learning		flame The whole building was soon in flames.
przekartkować to look quickly at the pages of a magazine, book, etc start learning		flick through I was just having a quick flick through
poród is the process of giving birth to a baby start learning		labour She was in labour for seven hours
przyjęcie a formal party that is given to celebrate a special event or to welcome someone start learning		reception A reception for 500 people was held in the evening.
oniemiały unable to speak because you are so angry, shocked, surprised, etc start learning		speechless I couldn't believe what he was telling me - I was speechless.
prosty easy to do or understand start learning		straightforward The task looked fairly straightforward.
obciążyć hipoteką start learning		take out a mortgage
wychowanie the way your parents treat you when you are growing up start learning		upbringing she had quite an interesting upbringing
pogłoska, plotka start learning		rumour a fact that a lot of people are talking about although they do not know if it is true I heard a rumour that you were leaving.
(przez) cały (czas) start learning		throughout during the whole of a period of time We spent a week in London and it rained throughout.
obrażać, znieważać start learning		insult an offensive remark or action He insulted me and my family!
próbować start learning		attempt to try to do something, especially something difficult She attempted to smile
czuły start learning		affectionate
zupełnie start learning		altogether completely, totally I'm not altogether sure about the idea.
podejście start learning		approach Liam has a different approach to the problem.
wybuchowy start learning		bad-tempered a bad-tempered person gets angry or annoyed easily
drażliwy, defensywny start learning		defensive quick to protect yourself from being criticized He's very defensive about his weight.
dryfować start learning		drift to be moved slowly somewhere by currents of wind or wate
wdzięk, gracja start learning		grace
uciekać się do czegoś start learning		resort to something They should be able to control the riots without resorting to violence. to do something that you do not want to do because you cannot find any other way of achieving something
dla czegoś, ze względu na coś, przez wzgląd na coś start learning		sake For safety's sake, you shouldn't swim alone. for this reason or purpose
zaczynać, rozpoczynać przystępować, zabierać się start learning		set out I'd done what I set out to do.
uciekać się do czegoś start learning		resort to something They should be able to control the riots without resorting to violence. to do something that you do not want to do because you cannot find any other way of achieving something
dla czegoś, ze względu na coś, przez wzgląd na coś start learning		sake For safety's sake, you shouldn't swim alone. for this reason or purpose
przystępować, zabierać się start learning		set out I'd done what I set out to do. to start doing something when you have already decided what you want to achieve
ujmować się za czymś/kimś, stawać w obronie czegoś/kogoś start learning		stand up for sth/sb Never be afraid to stand up for yourself. to support an idea or a person who is being criticized
zdystansować się, start learning		step back I need to step back and think this through. you stop being involved in it so that you can think about it carefully and decide what you need to do
uparcie start learning		stubborn there is a stubborn streak which runs through everyone in my family determined not to change your ideas, plans, etc, although other people want you to
spięty start learning		tense The students looked tense as they waited for their exam results. nervous, worried, and not able to relax
pierwotny, podstawowy, fundamentalny, ukryty start learning		underlying We need to look at the underlying reasons for ill health.
próżny start learning		vain I was a bit vain when I was younger. if someone is vain, they are very proud and think that they are very attractive or special in some way
słuszny start learning		valid I just don’t agree that his criticism was valid. based on good reasons or facts that are true
wrażliwy, podatny start learning		vulnerable She was a vulnerable sixteen-year-old. easy to hurt or attack physically or emotionally
błogosławieństwo start learning		blessing he whispered special holy words in the baby’s ear as a blessing for his future life a set of words that are spoken in order to ask God to take care of someone or something
panna młoda start learning		bride a woman who is getting married
pan młody start learning		groom a man who is getting married
pogrzebać start learning		bury He was buried next to his wife. to put a dead body into the ground
wykres start learning		a chart
odwaga start learning		courage
godność start learning		dignity He behaved with great dignity and courage calm and serious behaviour that makes people respect you
grób start learning		a grave
nienawiść start learning		hatred he developed an intense hatred of all women. a very strong dislike of someone or something
honor start learning		honour The soldiers fought for the honour of their country. respect that people have for you because you have done what you believe is honest and right, or the quality of doing this
prawość start learning		integrity honesty and the ability to do or know what is morally right
skocz na równe nogi start learning		leap up He leapt up from his bench when the first goal was scored if you leap up, you get up very suddenly and quickly from where you are sitting.
wolność start learning		liberty the freedom to live, work, and travel as you want to
obrządek, rytuał start learning		rite a traditional ceremony in a particular religion or culture
o tematyce start learning		themed She presents a weekly science themed podcast. a theme is a general subject or idea that is present throughout a piece of writing,
toast start learning		toast
przyrzekać, przysięgać start learning		vow She vowed that she would never leave the children again. to make a serious promise or decision
psycholog start learning		counseller someone whose job is to listen to people and give them advice about their problems
do tego czasu start learning		by the time
cofnąć się start learning		step back
próżny Moja siostra jest próżna - zawsze kupuje drogie ubrania. start learning		vain My sister is vain - she always buys expensive clothes.
pochowany start learning		buried
pogrzeb start learning		burial
dobrodziejstwo, błogosławieństwo start learning		blessing
wyrazy szacunku start learning		respects
starcie start learning		confrontation
zasadniczy, podstawowy start learning		underlying
sprawiedliwość start learning		justice
równość start learning		equality
znikać, wymierać start learning		vanish

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