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śliski, szemrany (o osobie)
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slimy
Don't trust him, he's a slimy guy.
śmierdzący, podejrzany, szemrany
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fishy
This seemed fishy to me, so I asked for more information
ostygać, ochłonąć, uspokoić się
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cool off
Murderers tend to have break or cool-off period with their murders.
wzbudzać, zachęcać, bodziec zachęta
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spur
Their stories constantly spur fascination among the public. She needs a spur to start working.
haniebny, obrzydliwy, ohydny
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heinous
The other is much more sinister self that is capable of the most heinous and violent acts against others.
świadomy czegoś
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mindful of sth
Generally speaking, those criminals don't seem to have many personalities, rather they seem to be mindful of the actions they are commiting.
kłopotliwy, wprawiający w zakłopotanie
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perplexing
One perplexing element of serial killers' minds is that they don't seem to have the emotional responses.
zmarły / zmarła
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deceased
This may help to explain why certain killers engage in sexual activity with their deceased victims.
strach, lęk
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dread
Dread of rejection
późniejszy, drugi w kolejności
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Latter
The latter tendency can be explained by the facto that many serial killers are insecure people.
wsuwka do włosów
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hairpin
rozgłos
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publicity
Good publicity can help enhance your company's image.
rozwijający się
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unfolding
lokaj
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butler
So, you're the butler for the Myerson family?
pokojówka, służąca
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maid
The maid will come to clean your room when you go out.
durszlak
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strainer
upajający, odurzający
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intoxicating
The thought of seeing him again was an intoxicating one.
mglisty, niewyraźny
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hazy
I have only a hazy memory of the childhood birthday parties. Even though the morning was hazy, it cleared up.
pozostać niezauważonym, w ukryciu
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lay low
Right now, the best thing I can do is lay low.
skandaliczny, oburzający
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outrageous
The price was outrageous! It's outrageous that they didn't do anything about it.
nagła zmiana, nagły zwrot
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blip
We cannot know if this is a trend or a blip
urzekający, zniewalający
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captivating
This is one of the most captivating articles I have read in years.
wyraźny, jasny, dobitny
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explicit
The administration has never been so explicit on this point.
pociągać za sobą
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entail
It would be good if this positive step did not entail new administrative burdens.
powstrzymać, hamować, ograniczać
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restrain
It's a policy that restrains testing cosmetics on animals.
farsz, nadzienie
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stuffing
He was in the kitchen, making stuffing for the turkey.
zadużony w kimś, zwariowany na punkcie czegoś
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besotted
Hold my hand, play the besotted human with her vampire lover.
zawalony robotą
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swamped
I can't help you today. I'm swamped.
biegunka
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diarrhoea
Diarrhoea is a typical symptom of food poisoning.
skakanie o tyczce
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pole vaulting

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