Wszystko w jednym worze x2

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zamieszkiwać dzicz, odludzie, pustkowie
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inhabit wilderness
Bengal tigers inhabit India./ We got lost in some wilderness.
ucieczka od codziennej harówki
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escape daily grind
The daily grind of looking after three children wore her down.
poza siecią, bez zasilania, bez dostępu do mediów (woda, prąd)
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off-grid home, live off-grid
molo, pomost
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jetty
Go and find your woman, she is down on the jetty.
kwalifikacje// referencje
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(engineering) credentials
We check the credentials of our employees with a simple test./ With your credentials, I'm sure you had plenty of options.
witraż
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stained glass
artykuły gospodarstwa domowego, AGD, sprzęt AGD
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home appliances
She only buys organic home appliances.
na chude/trudne czasy
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for the lean times
żyć w nędzy, żyć w ubóstwie, żyć na granicy ubóstwa
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be on the breadline/live on the breadline (of existence)
podążać śladami kogoś/czegoś
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follow in sb’s footsteps
follow in the footsteps of Robinson Crusoe
zapisać się do szkoły z internatem
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enroll at a boarding school
maksymalnie
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at the maximum
mówiąc bez ogródek/mówiąc wprost// otwarcie// otwartość, bezceremonialność,
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to be blunt/bluntly/bluntness = straightforward
She was blunt about her opinion, even if it hurt people.
prawdziwy, autentyczny (np. skóra), szczery, uczciwy (np. osoba, opinia)
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genuine = authentic// genuinely
The diamond appeared to be genuine./I need your genuine opinion.
ułatwiać, umożliwiać
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facilitate = make easier
The new app will facilitate learning English./Schools should facilitate and promote physical activity for students.
zwięzły, lakoniczny, treściwy
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succinct = brief and clear
I'm trying to be more succinct, and really, three words are all I need.// Her explanation was succinct, short, but complete.
unikać, wystrzegać się, powstrzymywać się
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eschew = avoid
He decided to eschew social media so he could focus on studying.
rozpoczynać, podejmować, przedsięwziąć (np. kampanię)
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embark on
After the war, she embarked on a major international career.
ocena, oszacowanie//samoocena
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assessment//self-assessment
Her assessment of the situation is far from objective.
przyswoić (nawyk)
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ingrained in my brain
wzmacniać, umacniać, popierać
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reinforce stereotypes/belief/vocabulary
problem, kłopot, niebezpieczeństwo, ryzyko / pułapka, potrzask
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pitfall
Are you aware of the pitfalls of maintaining your own company?
z łatwością
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with ease
Upon your arrival, we highly recommend downloading a reliable transportation app on your phone to help you navigate the city with ease.
to keep something under control
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to have something in check
I think I’ve got it in check./The teacher managed to keep the noisy class in check.
mental clarity or emotional capacity to deal with things
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headspace
I need some headspace before I can make a big decision like that.
to move about in a relaxed, aimless way, often doing light tasks
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to potter around
He spent the afternoon pottering around in the garden.
use an opportunity as fully as possible
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to make the most of something
At that age, it’s important to spend plenty of time with them, because, well, time flies and you have to make the most of them.// We only had two days in Rome, so we made the most of our time.
absolutne minimum
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the bare minimum
We have ended up with just the bare minimum which can be accepted.
wystawić sztukę/nastawić zupę, czajnik
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put on
The children put on a beautiful Nativity./I've just put the soup on.
nakłonić kogoś do zrobienia czegoś
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get sb to do sth
to persuade someone to do something
tajemnica poliszynela
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open secret
poszerzać horyzonty
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broaden horizons
I think this lecture broadened my horizons significantly.
skrócić coś (datę, dżinsy)
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shorten sth (date, jeans)
oddział (położniczy, psychiatryczny)
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ward (maternity, psychiatric)
zlecać (zadanie), dawać zlecenie
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commission
You should commission this task to John, he's a specialist./My boss commissioned me this project - I can't let him down.
rysować gryzmoły
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draw doodles
nabrać rozpędu
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gain momentum
The program started in 1998 but has gained momentum recently, he said.
trampolina do rozwoju
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springboard for development
żałoba, bolesna strata
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bereavement
But bereavement is usually linked to the death of someone close, like our parents.
hamować wzrost, wyobraźnię
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inhibit growth, imagination
udawać, na niby
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make-believe
He's just going to make believe that things are fine in spite of the divorce.
nie ma nic złego w robieniu czegoś
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there is no harm in doing something
dociekliwa, wścibska natura
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inquisitive nature
His inquisitive nature sometimes gets him into a lot of trouble.
życie może być tak ponure
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life can be so bleak
przegapić okazję/proste przyjemności
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miss out on an opportunity/on the simple pleasures
być za czymś, być zwolennikiem czegoś
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in favour of
They were not in favour of my idea./I'm in favour of a ban on smoking.

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