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spørsmålet		svaret
Ciężka przerwa tough exam, day, teacher begynn å lære		A tough break When something unfortunate happens, it can be called a "tough break". It was a tough break for us when Caroline quit. She was one of our top performers.
przed zakrętem begynn å lære		ahead of the curve To be ahead of the curve means to be more advanced than the competition. We're investing a lot of money in research and development so we can stay ahead of the curve.
przed paczką begynn å lære		ahead of the pack To be ahead of the pack means to be better or more successful than the competition. If we want to stay ahead of the pack, we're going to have to work hard and continue to innovate.
w stawce, zagrożony begynn å lære		at stake, in danger, threatened at stake - means at risk I'm little nervous about giving this presentation. There's a lot at stake
zacząć coś znow od początku begynn å lære		back to square one To go back to square one means to start something over again Our programmers identified what they thought the problem was with the software. After working for several hours, it turns out that the problem is something different. We're back to square one, unfortunately.
przerwanie pracy i powrót do planowania powrót do deski kreślarskiej begynn å lære		back to the drawing board To go "back to the drawing board" means to start something over and go back to the planning stage. The prototype wasn't successful. We have to go back to the drawing board.
umowa potajemna umowa zaplecza begynn å lære		backroom deal A "backroom deal" is an agreement or decision that is made without the public knowing about it I think they got the government contract because of backroom deal
przyblizony zakres begynn å lære		ballpark figure/number A "ballpark number" is a very inexact estimate. I'm not sure what a Super Bowl commercial costs, but to give you a ballpark figure I'd say about three milion dollars
za kulisami begynn å lære		behind the scenes What happens in secret or not in front of the general public is said to happen "behind the scenes" They make it look so effortless, but they do a lot of hard work and planning behind the scenes
szeroki obraz begynn å lære		big picture Everything that is involved with a particular situation is called "the big picture" Even though we all have very specific tasks to do, our manager makes sure we don't lose sight of the big picture.
pracownik fizyczny begynn å lære		blue collar worker
przepisowo begynn å lære		by the book It means to follow the rules 100%. We are regularly audited by several regulatory agencies. It's important that we do everything by the book.
zaskoczyć kogoś begynn å lære		catch someone off guard To "catch someone off guard" means to suprise someone doing something that he or she was not expecting. Mike was caught off guard when they asked him to direct the meeting
ustąpić, poddać się, zmienić zdanie begynn å lære		cave (cave in) To "cave" or "cave in" means to give in or agree to something that someone previously didn't want to accept The employees complained about the change in policy, but the supervisor refused to cave in
zmiana tempa / planu / sceny begynn å lære		change of pace/plan/scene "A change of pace" is something different from a normal routine or schedule It's nice to go on a business trips because it's a change of pace.
zrealizować ale nie w pełni /wg planu begynn å lære		come up short/fail/lose To "come up short" means to try to achieve something but fail. We often say that someone has "come up short" when someone fails to achieve a goal, but not completely. The charity fund raiser was supposed to raise 3 million dollars, but we came up short.
przyzwoity, porządny begynn å lære		decent, decent
Wyrafinowany i wyważony urok begynn å lære		Refined and measured charm
egzekwować prawo begynn å lære		enforce the law
powstrzymać kogoś begynn å lære		rein somebody in
to jest obrzydliwe begynn å lære		it's gross
to jest lekkomyślne, nierozważne begynn å lære		it's reckless
sprzęgło begynn å lære		clutch
hamulec begynn å lære		brake
hamulec ręczny begynn å lære		a handbrake
lusterko wsteczne begynn å lære		rear-view mirror
kierownica begynn å lære		steering wheel
zderzak begynn å lære		bumper
opona begynn å lære		tire
wybredny przy jedzeniu begynn å lære		picky eater
tablica rejestracyjna begynn å lære		number plate
skrzyżowanie begynn å lære		a junction
wyprzedzać begynn å lære		to overtake
skrzynia biegów begynn å lære		gearbox
zapach begynn å lære		scent
intruz begynn å lære		intruder
rywalizacja begynn å lære		rivalry
plemię begynn å lære		tribe
zacmienie begynn å lære		eclipse
dla dobra begynn å lære		for the sake
zejdźmy trochę niżej begynn å lære		let's take it down a notch
zazdroszczę ci begynn å lære		I envy you
biedny / nieszczęśliwy / załamany begynn å lære		miserable
pozbyć się begynn å lære		dispose of
Jak sobie poradziłeś? begynn å lære		how did you cope?
połączyć nazwiska/ pisać z łącznikiem begynn å lære		hyphenate my name
nie ma regulaminu begynn å lære		there is no a rulebook
rada begynn å lære		council
Byłem trochę nieobecny begynn å lære		I was kind of MIA
czyste konto begynn å lære		clean slate
pokrywka od garnków begynn å lære		pot lid

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