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Question		Answer
act up start learning		źle się zachowywać
answer back start learning		defend oneself, respond rudely to sb, pyskować
back out start learning		wycofać się
back up start learning		wspierać
bear with start learning		być cierpliwym
be beneath start learning		be demeaning (poniżający)
be down with start learning		be ill
be in for it start learning		be about to receive punishment
be in with start learning		być w zgodzie
be off start learning		cease to be interested in sth
break down start learning		stracić kontrolę nad emocjami
break in start learning		interrupt
break out start learning		wybuchnąć
break through start learning		overcome obstacles
bank on start learning		count on/ depend on
bear out start learning		potwierdzać, support the truth in a given situation
blow over start learning		ustawać, przemijać
bring up start learning		mention a subject
bring off start learning		dokonać czegoś, osiągnąć coś (surprisingly)
bring round start learning		ocucić, revive
brush up on start learning		improve a skill
build up start learning		accumulate
catch on start learning		przyjąć się, zyskać popularność
carry off start learning		poradzić sobie z czymś
carry out start learning		przeprowadzać
call for start learning		require
call up start learning		wezwany do wojska, conscripted
chip in start learning		złożyć się na coś
call off start learning		odwołać, postpone
call in start learning		(do)zadzwonić
clear off start learning		wynieść się
come by start learning		zdobyć coś co jest trudne do zdobycia
come forward start learning		przyjść z pomocą
come on start learning		robić postępy
come over start learning		przyjść, happen
come through start learning		docierać, przychodzić, wychodzić cało
come up to start learning		sprostać oczekiwaniom
do away with start learning		pozbyć się
be done for start learning		być skończonym, bezsilnym, pokonanym
do out of start learning		pozbawić
drive at start learning		zmierzać do czegoś, imply
check up on start learning		investigate sb's behaviour
cut down on start learning		reduce
cut off start learning		odciąć
draw in start learning		shorten (days)
fall back start learning		wycofać się
fall back on start learning		turn to sb for help when all else has failed
fall for start learning		fall in love with sb
fall in with start learning		agree to
fall out with start learning		quarrel
fall through start learning		fail to take place
feel for start learning		współczuć
fit in start learning		mix well with others
Up-ended start learning		upside down
Keg start learning		barrel of beer
Being taken apart start learning		to be defeated/to be put into parts
Denouement start learning		an outcome; result
Slaughter start learning		kill a large number of people indiscriminately
Equivalence start learning		the state of being equal or alike in value or importance
To counter start learning		against
Scrawl start learning		write carelessly
Scrutiny start learning		close observation
Exponent start learning		someone who supports a particular idea/belief
Twitchy start learning		nervous and unable to relax; antsy, tense
Variations start learning		any difference between individuals of the same species
Conscientious start learning		characterized by extreme care and great effort
Solitary start learning		alone
Devoted start learning		dedicated
Prejudice start learning		a negative attitude toward an entire category of people, often an ethnic or racial minority
Apathetic start learning		feeling or showing little emotion
Aggressive start learning		ready to attack or start fights; acting in a hostile way
Mature start learning		having or showing the mental and emotional qualities of an adult
Attentive start learning		alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
Extrovert start learning		one who is outgoing; one who is energized rather than drained by interactions with others
Insensitive start learning		not caring; slow to feel or notice
Scold start learning		remonstrate with or rebuke someone angrily
Quarrel start learning		an angry argument or disagreement
Abandon start learning		to leave behind
Account for start learning		to explain the reason for something
To whet someone's appetite start learning		to give someone a sample/a small part of something so they would want more
Not averse to start learning		not opposed to
Acquaint with start learning		familiarize
Make amends to start learning		make up for something
Goes without saying start learning		clear without being said
Does not approve of start learning		does not like/does not respect
To be the apple of someone's eye start learning		something precious
Alternative start learning		choice
Take something for granted start learning		to not appreciate something
Blew the top start learning		to be angry
Urchin start learning		a mischievous child
Habitually start learning		repeatedly or continuously
Betrothen start learning		narzeczony/a (engaged)
Engaged start learning		zaręczony/na
Fiancée start learning		a woman engaged to be married
Acquaintance start learning		a person known to one, but usually not a close friend
Colleague start learning		co-worker
Figure start learning		figure
Infant start learning		baby
Juvenile start learning		young or immature
Toddler start learning		1-3 years old
Alien start learning		a citizen of another country; foreign, strange
Outsider start learning		a person who is not part of a group
Stranger start learning		someone you do not know
Aged start learning		state of being old
Ancient start learning		very old
Elder start learning		a person who is older
Ancestors start learning		family members from past generations
Descendants start learning		children, grandchildren, and continuing generations
Bachelor start learning		a man who has not married
Independent start learning		free from outside control; not depending on another's authority
Single start learning		not married
Assistant groom start learning		helper at a wedding
Best man start learning		a male friend or relative of the bridegroom at a wedding, who helps him during the wedding ceremony
Godfather start learning		Mafia boss (or a man who sponsors a child at baptism)
Bloke start learning		man
Chap start learning		a man or boy
Lad start learning		guy
Involvement start learning		consumer's interest in a product or service
Aloof start learning		not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant
Beam start learning		a joyful smile
Guffawed start learning		laughed loudly
Attribution start learning		process of assigning causes to behavior
Nearest and dearest start learning		close relatives/friends
Newlyweds start learning		a man and woman who have not been married long
Contemporaries start learning		those who exist/live at the same time
Outcasts start learning		a person who has been rejected by society or a social group
Unanswerable start learning		impossible to answer
Inadvertently start learning		unintentionally
Convoluted start learning		intricate and complicated
Hardwired start learning		inherent, born with
Guesswork start learning		the process or results of guessing
To purport start learning		to profess, suppose, claim
Come out on top start learning		to be the best or the winner
Markedly start learning		noticeably
Predecessors start learning		someone or something that came before
Interlacing start learning		the point at which a yarn changes its position from one side of the fabric to the other
Scrupulous start learning		exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards, principled
Hit the roof start learning		to get very angry
Off the record start learning		information from an official that cannot be printed
Rack your brain start learning		to think very hard
It stands to reason start learning		it is logical
As a last resort start learning		when all else has failed
Put down roots start learning		to settle down
Quandary start learning		a state of perplexity or doubt
An unknown quantity start learning		a person or thing whose qualities and abilities are not yet known
Know the ropes start learning		to be fully acquainted with the procedures
Cut to the quick start learning		to cause someone deep emotional hurt
On the quiet start learning		silently
Call it quits start learning		give up, stop
Make do with something start learning		use what is available although it is not enough or what you wanted
Give someone their marching orders start learning		to dismiss someone
Meet one's match start learning		compete with someone as good as/better than you
Mean well start learning		to have good intentions
Mint condition start learning		in perfect condition
Name names start learning		identify someone who has done something (usually immoral or illegal)
Risk one's neck start learning		put oneself in danger (physically or metaphorically)
Touch a nerve start learning		mention a sensitive subject
To rise to the occasion start learning		overcome a difficult situation by doing everything necessary to succeed
A drop in the ocean start learning		a very small amount that will not have much effect
On the off chance start learning		just in case
Not on start learning		unacceptable behavior
Living beyond one's means start learning		spending more than you can afford
Miles away start learning		deep in thought
A nest egg start learning		sum of money saved for a particular purpose
None the wiser start learning		know nothing more than before
Go overboard start learning		to do too much
Overstep the mark start learning		behave in an unacceptable way
Own up start learning		to tell someone that you have done something wrong or that you are at fault
Get your own back start learning		take/get revenge
In good order start learning		in good condition
Made to order start learning		specially made, not from stock
To be in the same boat start learning		to be in the same situation
To be all at sea start learning		to be in a state of confusion
Get on start learning		to make progress
Get on with start learning		concentrate/continue
Go in for start learning		enter (a competition, etc); like
Keep on start learning		to continue
Hold back start learning		stop someone or something from moving forward
Look up to start learning		to respect someone; to admire someone
Lay off start learning		to stop employing a worker, often for a short time because there is not enough work
Keep back start learning		to hide
Make up for start learning		compensate for
Make out start learning		pretend that something is true; see, hear, or understand someone or something with difficulty
Live with start learning		tolerate/accept something and endure it
Stand up to start learning		to resist
Live up to start learning		reach an expected standard
Stand by start learning		to support
Stand up for start learning		to defend
Act up start learning		behave awkwardly or badly
Answer back start learning		reply rudely to someone who has more authority than you
Back out start learning		to withdraw
Back up start learning		to support
Bear with start learning		to be patient
Be beneath start learning		be demeaning
Be down with start learning		be ill (with disease)
Be in for it start learning		be about to receive punishment/trouble
Be into start learning		to be interested in
Be in with start learning		be in favor with
Be off start learning		to be canceled (an event/an arrangement, etc.); to cease interest in something
Be up to start learning		to be doing something
Break down start learning		to lose control emotionally or mentally
Break in start learning		to interrupt
Break out start learning		to start, usually suddenly (about unpleasant things, e.g., wars, epidemics, fires, violence, etc.)
Break through start learning		(1) make a discovery, (2) become visible, (3) achieve success despite obstacles or difficulties
Call in start learning		to consult
Clear off start learning		to run away
Come by start learning		to obtain
Come forward start learning		offer help or information, volunteer
Come on start learning		develop or make progress
Come over start learning		happen; have a result or effect on someone
Come through start learning		survive, succeed
Come up start learning		to appear
Do away with start learning		to abolish
Be done for start learning		to be ruined/I am done for
Do out of start learning		cheat somebody out of something that is rightfully theirs
Drive at start learning		imply, suggest
Bank on something start learning		to count or rely on something
Bears out start learning		depend on something
Blew over start learning		became less important and were then forgotten
Bring up start learning		to mention
Bring off start learning		to succeed in doing something
Bring round start learning		to revive
Brush up on start learning		practice and improve your skills or knowledge of something
Build up start learning		to accumulate
Catch on start learning		to become popular
Carry off start learning		to succeed in doing something difficult
Carry out start learning		complete, accomplish
Calls for start learning		demands
Called off start learning		canceled
Called up start learning		being ordered to serve in the armed forces during wartime
Chip in start learning		contribute to some cause
Check up on start learning		to find out what someone is doing
Cut down on start learning		to reduce
Cut off start learning		to disconnect, interrupt, or discontinue something or someone
Draw in start learning		shorten (of days)
Fall back start learning		retreat
Fall back on start learning		use as a last resort
Fall for start learning		to fall in love
Fall in with start learning		to agree with
Fall out with start learning		to have a disagreement and stop being friends
Feel for start learning		to sympathize
Fit in start learning		mix well with others
Baffled by start learning		confused by
Coincide with start learning		to be the same as
On the spur of the moment start learning		suddenly, without planning in advance
A blessing in disguise start learning		a good thing that seemed bad at first
Drives a hard bargain start learning		expects a lot in exchange for something
A bee in his bonnet start learning		to be very involved in something that you think is important, in a way that other people find annoying
Butterflies in one's stomach start learning		to be nervous/stressed/anxious
On the verge of start learning		the point at which something begins or happens; a border; to incline, tend toward, approach; to be in the process of becoming something else
At the crack of dawn start learning		very early in the morning
Over the moon start learning		extremely happy
A change is as good as a rest start learning		a change in routine is often as refreshing as a break or a holiday
Don't fix it if it ain't broke start learning		don't change/fix something which is good
The other side of the coin start learning		opposite side or point of view
Got to move with the times start learning		adapt
Taken as read start learning		generally accepted
To put a spanner in the works start learning		to sabotage
Put someone in mind of something start learning		remind someone of a memory or an idea
All walks of life start learning		all social, economic, and ethnic groups
The tail wags the dog start learning		the less important or subsidiary factor, person, or thing dominates a situation; the usual roles are reversed
Knee-jerk response start learning		an immediate response made without thinking
To be tantamount to treason start learning		to be close to treason
The dissenting voice of start learning		person who disagreed
To come round to the point of something start learning		to finally speak about the topic
Change is a given start learning		to be accepted
To be customer-led start learning		to be popular
To seize upon something start learning		to take without asking

VOCABULARY 2 (UNIVERSITY)

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