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spørsmålet		svaret
extremly beautiful or attractive; shocking or very impressive begynn å lære		stunning
tracić ważność begynn å lære		expire
to give freedom or free movement to someone or sth begynn å lære		release
the situation in which there is more than enough of sth begynn å lære		abundance
to show or experience great surprise or admiration begynn å lære		marvel
A person related to you who lived a long time ago begynn å lære		ancestor
wishing you had what another person has begynn å lære		envious
arranged or decided already and not able to be changed begynn å lære		fixed stały, niezmienny, ustalony Do you pay your mortgage on a fixed or variable rate?
used to emphasize that you mean exactly what you are saying and nothing more begynn å lære		merely jedynie I wasn't complaining, I merely said that I was tired.
responsible for sth or someone begynn å lære		in charge of (sth/someone) odpowiedzialny za The teacher put me in charge of organizing the project.
in a strange and sometimes unpleasant way begynn å lære		peculiarly osobliwie, dziwnie He looked at me most peculiarly.
to discover or describe the exact facts about sth begynn å lære		pinpoint sprecyzować Emergency workers are still unable to pinpoint the cause of the explosion
seeming likely to be true, or able to be believed begynn å lære		plausible wiarygodny a plausible excuse
pod pewnymi względami begynn å lære		in certain respects
to care for a child until he or she is an adult, often giving him or her particular beliefs begynn å lære		bring sb up wychowywać
to move into a higer social position, or to improve your position at work begynn å lære		climb up the career lader
to give sth in order to provide or achieve sth together with other people begynn å lære		contribute przyczynić się Her family has contributed $50, 000 to the fund.
to make someone able to do sth, or to make sth possible begynn å lære		enable umożliwiać Computerization should enable us to cut production costs by half.
pójść krok dalej begynn å lære		take things a step further
zdecydowana większość ludzi begynn å lære		the vast majority of people
to continue to have; to keep in existence, or not allow to become less begynn å lære		maintain utrzymać, zachować We have standards to maintain.
to act according to what you have been asked by someone in authority begynn å lære		obey być posłusznym The soldiers refused to obey.
pod względem begynn å lære		in term of sth
having a lot of money or owning a lot of things begynn å lære		affluent
rich begynn å lære		wealthy With their natural resources they are potentially a very wealthy country.
successful, usually by earning a lot of money begynn å lære		prosperous dostatni
especially of a business, job or activity) producing a lot of money begynn å lære		lucrative dochodowy The merger proved to be very lucrative for both companies.
popularny wśród begynn å lære		popular with
to attack someone begynn å lære		set on/upon sb He was set upon by a vicious dog.
to force someone to accept something, especially a belief or way of living begynn å lære		impose nakładać, narzucać, dyktować I don't want them to impose their religious beliefs on my children.
to improve the quality, amount or strenght of sth begynn å lære		enhance wzmacniać, zwiększać These scandals will not enhance the organization's reputation.
to feel angry because you have been forced to accept someone or something that you do not like begynn å lære		resent oburzać się; czuć się urażony czymś She bitterly resented her father's new wife.
the act of changing or making something change to its opposite begynn å lære		reversal odwrócenie, obalenie; porażka He demanded a reversal of the previous decision; in a suprising reversal of reaction
to admit that you have done something wrong or something that you feel guilty or bad about begynn å lære		confess wyznać, spowiadać She confessed to her husband that she had sold her wedding ring.
consisting of parts or things that are very different from each other begynn å lære		heterogeneous różnorodny, niejednolity Switzerland is a heterogeneous confederation of 26 self-governing cantons.
to delay an event and plan or to decide that it should happen at a later date or time begynn å lære		postpone przełożyć na inny termin They decided to postpone their holiday until next year.
a long talk in which someone advises other people how they should behave in order to be better people begynn å lære		sermon kazanie I really don't think it's a politician's job to go delivering sermons on public morality.
existing as a natural or basic part of sth begynn å lære		inherent nieodłączny I have an inherent distrust of lawyers.
wychodzić na jaw begynn å lære		come out When the truth came out, there was public outrage.
A shocking, morally unacceptable, and usually violent action begynn å lære		outrage pogwałcenie prawa The bomb, which killed 15 people, was the worst of a series of terrorist outrages.
to spend a lot of time in a place or with someone (informal) begynn å lære		hang out spędzać wolny czas I've been hanging out backstage with the band.
borykać się; walka begynn å lære		struggle borykać się I've been struggling to understand this article all afternoon.
extremly funny and causing a lot of laughter begynn å lære		hilarious
still determined and enthusiastic, despite problems or no success begynn å lære		undaunted nieposkromiony Undaunted by the cold and the rain, people danced until 2 a.m.
niemniej jednak; pomimo tego begynn å lære		nevertheless
to finish begynn å lære		run out wyczerpać się I've run out of milk/money/ideas/patience.
to do something as promised or intended, or to satisfy your hopes or expectations begynn å lære		fulfill spełnić, pełnić She said the president had failed to fulfill his campaign promises.
to consider or have an opinion about sth or someone begynn å lære		regard uważać, traktować, wzgląd Environmentalists regard GM technology with suspicion.
niepełnosprawny begynn å lære		disabled
pomimo begynn å lære		in spite of sth
to give money or goods to help a person or organization begynn å lære		donate An anonymous businesswoman donated one million dollars to the charity.
to use something in a way that helps you begynn å lære		exploit wyzyskać, wykorzystać We need to make sure that we exploit our resources as fully as possible.
namawiać; nakłaniać begynn å lære		persuade If she doesn't want to go, nothing you can say will persuade her.
to judge or decide the amount, value, quality, or importance of something begynn å lære		assess oszacować They assessed the cost of the flood damage at £2,500.
całkowicie; ogólny begynn å lære		overall The overall situation is good, despite a few minor problems.
altruistyczny begynn å lære		altruistic
to make someone familiar with new conditions begynn å lære		accustom przyzwyczaić It takes awhile to accustom yourself to working at night.
on begynn å lære		upon Upon her head she wore a black velvet hat.
sumienie begynn å lære		conscience You didn't do anything wrong - you should have a clear conscience (= not feel guilty).
the fact that there are many different ideas or opinions about something begynn å lære		diversity There is a wide diversity of opinion on the question of unilateral disarmament.
to make or become well again, especially after a cut or other injury begynn å lære		heal uzdrowić; zagoić się The wounds were gradually healing (up).
to receive money, a house, etc. from someone after they have died begynn å lære		inherit dziedziczyć All her children will inherit equally.
poświęcić begynn å lære		devote poświęcić He left the Senate to devote more time to his family.
to keep something as it is, especially in order to prevent it from decaying or being damaged or destroyed begynn å lære		preserve The agreement preserved our right to limit trade in endangered species.
limited, especially by official rules, laws, etc begynn å lære		restricted Building in this area of town is restricted.
showing kindness, care, and sympathy towards others, especially those who are suffering begynn å lære		humane humanitarny the humane way of dealing with
left behind, or left without care and protection begynn å lære		abandoned opuszczony Shelters are full of abandoned pets.
przepracowanie begynn å lære		overwork He got sick through overwork.
dążyć do celu; ścigać, gonić begynn å lære		pursue The car was pursued by helicopters. He decided to pursue a career in television.
expected to happen, arrive, etc. at a particular time begynn å lære		due to What time is the next bus due?
zgodny begynn å lære		coherent When she calmed down, she was more coherent
calm, serious, and controlled behaviour that makes people respect you begynn å lære		dignity dostojeństwo, godność He is a man of dignity and calm determination.
belief and confidence in your own ability and value begynn å lære		self-esteem She suffers from low self-esteem and it prevents her from pursuing her goals.
worth a lot of money begynn å lære		valuable drogocenny, wartościowy These antiques are extremely valuable.
woleć begynn å lære		prefer
a feeling of extreme excitement, usually caused by something pleasant begynn å lære		thrill It gave me a real thrill to see her again after so many years.
odrzucać begynn å lære		refuse
to collect several things, often from different places or people begynn å lære		gather I went to several libraries to gather information about the plans.
podatny; odpowiedzialny za begynn å lære		liable The areas of town near the river are liable to flooding
zwierzchnik, przełożony begynn å lære		superior
samouk begynn å lære		self-taught
to direct attention toward something begynn å lære		point out wytknąć, zwrócić uwagę Angela pointed out some spelling errorsin my paper.
to need something or make something necessary begynn å lære		require wymagać Bringing up children often requires you to put their needs first.
radzić sobie z begynn å lære		deal with
zatwierdzić begynn å lære		submit You must submit your application before 1 January.
more than enough begynn å lære		ample You'll have ample opportunity to ask questions after the talk.
to represent or show something in a picture or story begynn å lære		depict przedstawić, opisać Her paintings depict the lives of ordinary people in the last century.
very surprised begynn å lære		astonished They looked astonished when I announced I was pregnant.
to be greater than a number or amount, or to go past an allowed limit begynn å lære		exceed przekraczać; przewyższać The success of our campaign has exceeded our wildest expectations.
to criticize something or someone strongly and publicly begynn å lære		denounce potępiać The government's economic policy has been denounced on all sides.
interesować się czymś begynn å lære		to be keen on sth
to not give enough care or attention to people or things that are your responsibility begynn å lære		neglect zaniedbać She's been neglecting her studies this semester.
to follow someone or something, usually to try to catch him, her, or it begynn å lære		pursue ścigać, tropić, iść czyimś śladem The hunters spent hours pursuing their prey.
to deal with, have responsibility for, or be in charge of begynn å lære		handle obchodzić się, traktować, kierować się Who handles the marketing in your company?
intentionally begynn å lære		deliberately celowo I'm sure he says these things deliberately to annoy me.
the process of getting something begynn å lære		acquisition nabycie; nabytek Language acquisition (= learning a language without being taught) starts at a very young age.
to have an influence on someone or something, or to cause a change in someone or something begynn å lære		affect The divorce affected every aspect of her life.
małżonek; małżonka begynn å lære		spouse
powołanie begynn å lære		vocation I feel I've found/missed my true vocation.
spokojny begynn å lære		tranquil The hotel is in a tranquil rural setting.
w najlepszym razie begynn å lære		at best If he drops the course now, at best he’ll get an incomplete, and he could fail.
upełnomocniać; upoważniać begynn å lære		empower The first step in empowering the poorest sections of society is making sure they vote
zwolennik begynn å lære		proponent He is one of the leading proponents of capital punishment.
przyśpieszyć begynn å lære		accelerate They use special chemicals to accelerate the growth of crops.
chodzić, uczęszczać begynn å lære		attend I attended the classes/seminars/lectures for a month or two.
działać; grać na scenie begynn å lære		act Don't be so silly - you're acting like a child!
nabyć begynn å lære		acquire He has acquired a reputation for being difficult to work with.
rozwiązać, pojąć, wyliczać begynn å lære		figure out It takes most people some time to figure out new software.
przeszkoda begynn å lære		obstacle The biggest obstacle in our way was a tree trunk in the road.
zakładnik begynn å lære		hostage The terrorists have seized 20 hostages and are threatening to kill one a day unless their demands are met.
konsekwentny begynn å lære		consistent There has been a consistent improvement in her attitude.
zasypiać, zmiażdzyć, przygniatać begynn å lære		overwhelm They were overwhelmed with/by grief when their baby died.
smutek, żal, szczególnie po śmierci kogoś begynn å lære		grief newspaper pictures of grief-stricken relatives
wątpliwy, niepewny begynn å lære		doubtful The teacher is doubtful about having parents working as classroom assistants.
przedsięwzięcie zawierające ryzyko begynn å lære		venture She advised us to look abroad for more lucrative business ventures.
powstrzymać begynn å lære		hold back
zaszczepić pomysł, który ma silny wpływ na Ciebie begynn å lære		instill My parents instilled in me a love of reading.
przynależeć do grupy begynn å lære		fit in It's no surprise she's leaving - she never really fitted in.
pokonać odległość begynn å lære		to cover a distance
przezwyciężyć begynn å lære		overcome Juventus overcame Ajax in a thrilling game.
przerażenie, bać się, straszliwy begynn å lære		dread He's dreading the exam - he's sure he's going to fail.
to behave in a way that makes people believe that you have a particular characteristic begynn å lære		come across She comes across really well (= creates a positive image) on television.
natrętny begynn å lære		pushy
oburzać się begynn å lære		resent
uprzedzony begynn å lære		prejudiced The campaign is designed to make people less prejudiced about AIDS.
pieszy; przyziemny begynn å lære		pedestrian
zasługiwać begynn å lære		deserve
have responsibility for, or be in charge of, obchodzić się z begynn å lære		handle
uzyskać, zdobyć begynn å lære		gain What do you hope to gain from the course?
wyłaniać się, pojawiać się, wynikać begynn å lære		emerge The facts behind the scandal are sure to emerge eventually.
ogromny begynn å lære		immense
zapisać begynn å lære		enroll We have enrolled eighty children in this day-care program.
pracownik begynn å lære		employee
A zatem begynn å lære		thus They planned to reduce staff and thus to cut costs.
pozostawać begynn å lære		remain
popierać begynn å lære		advocate
niezaprzeczalny begynn å lære		undeniable
poprzedzać; mieć pierwszeństwo begynn å lære		precede It would be helpful if you were to precede the report with an introduction.
wpadać na kogoś nieplanowo begynn å lære		bump into sb We bumped into Amy when we were in town last week.
zauważyć, dostrzec begynn å lære		to spot I've just spotted Mark - he's over there, near the entrance.
wymyślanie begynn å lære		come up with sth She's come up with some amazing scheme to double her income.
wolny czas begynn å lære		spare, leisure time
prosperujący, kwitnący biznes begynn å lære		a thriving business
starać się z całych sił begynn å lære		strive for In her writing she strove for a balance between innovation and familiar prose forms.
udowodniony begynn å lære		proven It’s already a proven entity with a proven market.
wprowadzić w życie begynn å lære		implement The changes to the national health system will be implemented next year.
uzyskać poprzez kupienie, wytworzenie begynn å lære		obtain First editions of these books are now almost impossible to obtain.
dryg do robienia czegoś begynn å lære		a knack She has the knack of making people feel comfortable.
wyruszać w drogę begynn å lære		set off What time do we set off tomorrow?
cofać, opóźniać begynn å lære		set back Then I needed a second operation, which really set me back.
napisać, wydrukować słowa, informacje, pomysły begynn å lære		set down sth It’s often a lot of work to set your thoughts down on paper.
oddany, zobowiązany begynn å lære		committed a committed socialist/Christian/teacher
całkowicie begynn å lære		entirely I admit it was entirely my fault.
wsiadać, starzeć się, mieć dobre relacje, radzić sobie begynn å lære		get on We're getting on quite well with the decorating
zasmucać, zmartwić, włożyć wkład w zrobienie czegoś begynn å lære		bother You could have phoned us but you just didn't bother.
stworzone przez człowieka jako kopia czegoś begynn å lære		artificial an artificial lake
powierzchowny (o osobie) begynn å lære		superficial He's fun to be with, but he's very superficial.
wykonać, osiągnąć, zrealizować begynn å lære		accomplish I feel as if I've accomplished nothing since I left my job.
prosperować; być u szczytu, być w rozkwicie begynn å lære		flourish My tomatoes are flourishing this summer - it must be the warm weather.
dowiedzieć się, dopytać się begynn å lære		find out How did you find out about the party?
zaprzeczyć begynn å lære		deny Neil denies breaking the window.
zarzut begynn å lære		allegation Several of her patients have made allegations of professional misconduct about/against her.
długowieczność begynn å lære		longevity
jelito, kiszka begynn å lære		gut
odebrać telefon, zwiększyć begynn å lære		pick up The number of applicants will pick up during the autumn.
powtarzać begynn å lære		reiterate The government has reiterated its refusal to compromise with terrorists.
Say to me, talk to me begynn å lære		.
sławny begynn å lære		renowned Marco Polo is a renowned explorer/is renowned as an explorer.
spowodować cierpienie begynn å lære		disaster, tragedy strike They predict that a large earthquake will strike the west coast before the end of the decade.
chory psychicznie; szalony, obłąkany begynn å lære		insane It would be insane not to take advantage of this opportunity.
opuścić na krótki okres czasu begynn å lære		step out Mr. Taylor just stepped out of the office to get the mail.
Interesuję się begynn å lære		I'm intrested in
odważyć się, ośmielić się, podpuścić, dać wyzwanie begynn å lære		dare I dare you to ask him to dance.
nucić, wydawać odgłos begynn å lære		to hum What's that strange humming sound? The computers were humming in the background.
szczęście, satysfakcja, zadowolenie begynn å lære		contentment More people were finding that material things do not bring contentment.
nierozwikłany, nierozłączny begynn å lære		inextricable In the case of King Arthur, legend and truth are often inextricable.
wykorzystać begynn å lære		utilise The vitamins come in a form that is easily utilized by the body.
odnosić się do, dotyczyć begynn å lære		relate to We need to explain why these issues are important and relate them to everyday life.
potknąć się begynn å lære		stumble Running along the beach, she stumbled on a log and fell on the sand.
przyzwoity begynn å lære		decent Everyone should be entitled to a decent wage/standard of living.
pasjonujący begynn å lære		passionate Joe is passionate about baseball (= he likes it very much).
usilna prośba begynn å lære		plea He made a plea for help/mercy.
odkryć coś begynn å lære		uncover The biography is an attempt to uncover the inner man.
wrodzony begynn å lære		inborn
wytyczna begynn å lære		guideline The EU has issued guidelines on appropriate levels of pay for part-time manual workers.
wydać oficjalnie begynn å lære		to issue The office will be issuing permits on Tuesday and Thursday mornings.
odbić się; wrócić do normy begynn å lære		bounce back Children often seem to bounce back from illness more quickly than adults do.
pozbyć się kogoś, czegoś begynn å lære		get rid of I used weedkiller to get rid of the weeds in the garden.
do not spare any expense in the name of comfort and enjoyment begynn å lære		:)
a detailed plan or route of a journey begynn å lære		itinerary The tour operator will arrange transport and plan your itinerary.
współczucie begynn å lære		sympathy
to use information or your knowledge of something to help you do something begynn å lære		draw on sth Avoid trying to draw on sympathy when appealing to your boss.
deklaracja; deklarować, zobowiązywać się do begynn å lære		pledge Thousands of people made pledges (= promised to give money) to the charity campaign.
to happen at or near the same time begynn å lære		coincide If the heavy rain had coincided with an extreme high tide, serious flooding would have resulted.
not clearly expressed, known, described, or decided begynn å lære		vague I do have a vague memory of meeting her many years ago.
real and not imaginary begynn å lære		tangible We need tangible evidence if we're going to take legal action. namacalny
existing or happening before something else, or before a particular time begynn å lære		prior the weeks prior to her death
doświadczać, odczuwać, doznawać begynn å lære		undergo Playing board games is undergoing a revival in popularity.
to be the same or similar begynn å lære		coincide Our views coincide on a range of subjects.
to accept, tolerate, or endure something, especially something unpleasant begynn å lære		to bear znosić, cierpieć It's your decision - you have to bear the responsibility if things go wrong.
the situation of being alone without other people begynn å lære		solitude It provides one with a chance to reflect on spiritual matters in solitude.
large in quantity and expensive or impressive begynn å lære		lavish lavish gifts/promises/praise
an occasion when two or more similar things happen at the same time, especially in a way that is unlikely and surprising begynn å lære		coincidence a series of strange/amazing coincidences
badanie, lustracja, przestudiowanie begynn å lære		scrutiny Will the candidates stand up under all that scrutiny?
a disadvantage or the negative part of a situation begynn å lære		drawback One of the drawbacks of living with someone is having to share a bathroom.
niezręczny begynn å lære		awkward Some of the questions were rather awkward.
central and important begynn å lære		pivotal a pivotal figure/role/idea
very much better than usual; excellent begynn å lære		outstanding You’ve done an outstanding job.
mieć dobre realcje begynn å lære		get along I don't really get along with my sister's husband.
causing very great pain, difficulty, worry, damage, etc.; very serious: begynn å lære		severe This is a school for children with severe learning difficulties.
to feel or express great sadness, especially because of someone's death begynn å lære		mourn Queen Victoria mourned Prince Albert/Prince Albert's death for 40 years.
behaving in a way, or describing behaviour, that is slightly bad but is not intended to cause serious harm or damage begynn å lære		mischievous złośliwy, psotny She has a mischievous sense of humour.
very great in amount or level, or extremely good begynn å lære		tremendous You won? That's tremendous
being one only; single begynn å lære		sole My sole objective is to make the information more widely available.
most important or best; leading begynn å lære		foremost She's one of the foremost experts on child psychology.
a movement from a higher to a lower level or position begynn å lære		descent The plane began (to make) its final descent into the airport.
to become or make something become greater or more serious begynn å lære		escalate His financial problems escalated after he became unemployed.
something that causes delay or stops progress begynn å lære		setback There has been a slight/temporary setback in our plans.
to fight against something or someone that is attacking you begynn å lære		resist opierać się, przeciwstawiać się
too painful or unpleasant for you to continue to experience begynn å lære		unbearable The atmosphere at work at the moment is almost unbearable.
likely to suffer from an illness or show a particular negative characteristic begynn å lære		be prone to sth/do sth I've always been prone to headaches.
to make something seem larger, more important, better, or worse than it really is begynn å lære		exaggerate Don't exaggerate - it wasn't that expensive.
to make someone very tired begynn å lære		drain The long journey completely drained me.
a pipe or channel that carries away waste water or other liquids begynn å lære		drain a pipe or channel that carries away waste water or other liquids
to allow or cause liquid to flow away from something begynn å lære		drain Drain the lettuce and then pat it dry with paper towels.
very pleasant, attractive, or enjoyable begynn å lære		delightful Our new neighbours are delightful.
the action of supporting or opposing a particular person or thing in an unfair way, because of allowing personal opinions to influence your judgment begynn å lære		bias stronniczość Reporters must be impartial and not show political bias.
entertaining and funny begynn å lære		amusing an amusing story/person/situation
used in negative sentences instead of "also" or "too" begynn å lære		either I don't eat meat and my husband doesn't either.
not either of two things or people begynn å lære		neither Neither of my parents likes my boyfriend.
used when you want to say that two or more things are not true begynn å lære		neither ... nor Neither my mother nor my father went to university.
a sudden forceful expression of emotion, especially anger begynn å lære		outburst Her comments provoked an outburst of anger from the boss.
a bad person who harms other people or breaks the law begynn å lære		villain łotr, łajdak, czarny charakter He's either a hero or a villain, depending on your point of view.
to become or cause someone to become extremely emotional begynn å lære		freak sb out This song just freaks me out whenever I hear it.
to say something or to make a sound with your voice begynn å lære		utter She sat through the whole meeting without uttering a word.
to stop something begynn å lære		cease The company has decided to cease all UK operations after this year.
making someone look or seem better or more attractive than usual begynn å lære		flattering pochlebny He's always making flattering remarks.
to (cause to) start burning or explode begynn å lære		ignite podpalać, zapalać
zachęcać do begynn å lære		prompt sb to do sth What prompted you to say that?
decorative or complicated begynn å lære		fancy I wanted a simple black dress, nothing fancy.
to change something begynn å lære		alter Giving up our car has radically altered our lifestyle.
the act of pushing someone or something gently begynn å lære		nudge szturchać I gave him a nudge to wake him up.
wholly developed begynn å lære		ripe, adj The tomatoes aren’t ripe.
to try to deal with something or someone begynn å lære		tackle I tackled him about his careless work.
the ability to be happy, successful, etc. again after something difficult or bad has happened begynn å lære		resilience Trauma researchers emphasize the resilience of the human psyche.
to fight against something or someone that is attacking you begynn å lære		resist The soldiers resisted (the enemy attacks) for two days.
the act of fighting against or refusing to accept something begynn å lære		resistance opór, oporność, odponość resistance to disease
reasonable and acceptable; allowed by law begynn å lære		legitimate He claimed that the restaurant bill was a legitimate business expense.
a feeling of sadness and being sorry for something you have done begynn å lære		remorse wyrzuty sumienia After the argument, she was filled with remorse.
in a way that is very clear, powerful, and detailed in your mind begynn å lære		vividly Research suggested that people can vividly recall events that never happened.
to make a public statement of your approval or support for something or someone begynn å lære		endorse to make a public statement of your approval or support for something or someone
someone who helps and supports someone else begynn å lære		ally sojusznik He is generally considered to be the prime minister's closest political ally.
not very good begynn å lære		mediocre przeciętny, mierny Parents don't want their children going to mediocre schools.
unusual or special and therefore surprising and worth mentioning begynn å lære		remarkable Meeting you here in Rome is a remarkable coincidence.
the act of paying back money to someone who has spent it for you begynn å lære		reimbursement Employees can apply for reimbursement of travel expenses.
very great in amount or level, or extremely good begynn å lære		tremendous She's been a tremendous (= very great) help to me over the last few months.
oniemiały lub głupi begynn å lære		dumb She was struck dumb by what she had seen.
to accept something enthusiastically begynn å lære		embrace This was an opportunity that he would embrace.
to arrive or appear at a place begynn å lære		come along Go now and I'll come along later.
being an extremely important and basic characteristic of a person or thing begynn å lære		intrinsic Maths is an intrinsic part of the school curriculum.
to represent a quality or an idea exactly begynn å lære		embody She embodied good sportsmanship on the playing field.
able to be used for many different purposes begynn å lære		versatile wszechstronny A leather jacket is a timeless and versatile garment that can be worn in all seasons.
worrying, without hope begynn å lære		grim The future looks grim.
mierzyć; miernik; wskaźnik begynn å lære		gauge Use a thermometer to gauge the temperature.
extremely funny and causing a lot of laughter begynn å lære		hilarious He didn't like the film at all - I thought it was hilarious.
to want something, especially strongly begynn å lære		desire The hotel had everything you could possibly desire.
a strong feeling of wanting something begynn å lære		craving pragnienie, żądza I have a craving for chocolate.
away from the correct path or correct way of doing something begynn å lære		astray I was led astray by an out-of-date map.
to disagree begynn å lære		be at odds They're at odds over the funding of the project.
especially great begynn å lære		spectacular We've had spectacular success with the product.
able to be easily physically, emotionally, or mentally hurt, influenced, or attacked begynn å lære		vulnerable Tourists are more vulnerable to attack, because they do not know which areas of the city to avoid.
intended to be thrown away after use begynn å lære		disposable jednorazowy
unnecessary because it is more than is needed begynn å lære		redundant
enthusiasm, eagerness, energy, and interest begynn å lære		zest It's wonderful to see the children's zest for life.
not working or being used begynn å lære		idle bezczynny Half these factories now stand idle.
gniazdo begynn å lære		nest
a close connection joining two or more people begynn å lære		bond więź There has been a close bond between them ever since she saved him from drowning.
easy to recognize because it is different from other things begynn å lære		distinctive charakterystyczny, wyróżniający się She's got a very distinctive voice.
to prevent something from being seen or known about begynn å lære		conceal ukryć
responsible for and having to explain your actions begynn å lære		accountable odpowiedzialny Politicians should be accountable to the public who elected them.
a sudden wish or idea begynn å lære		whim kaprys, fanaberia We booked the trip on a whim.
in a strange or surprising way begynn å lære		oddly dziwacznie, osobliwie Didn't you think she was behaving very oddly at the party yesterday?
to reduce or be reduced in size or importance begynn å lære		diminish umniejszać I don't want to diminish her achievements, but she did have a lot of help.
nalegać begynn å lære		insist nalegać Please go first - I insist!
shy and nervous; without much confidence; easily frightened begynn å lære		timid nieśmiały My dog is a little timid - especially around other dogs.
roztropność begynn å lære		prudence roztropność Everyone agreed that panic wasn't called for, prudence was.
chciwy, zachłanny begynn å lære		greedy He's greedy for power/success.
the quality of being new and unusual begynn å lære		novelty In Britain in the 1950s, television still had novelty value.
from the beginning, without using anything that already exists begynn å lære		from scratch Ben built the shed from scratch.
a border between two countries begynn å lære		frontier Nepal has frontiers with both India and China.
to grow, develop, or be successful begynn å lære		thrive prosperować, dobrze się rozwijać His business thrived in the years before the war.
the state of being near in space or time begynn å lære		proximity The best thing about the location of the house is its proximity to the town centre.
a good moral quality in a person, or the general quality of being morally good begynn å lære		virtue cnota Patience is a virtue.
you stop thinking about the subject and start thinking about other matters begynn å lære		wander Halfway through the meeting my mind started to wander.
seeming to exist or be true begynn å lære		apparent pozorny She has this apparent innocence which, I suspect, she uses to her advantage.
rozbieżność begynn å lære		discrepancy The committee is reportedly unhappy about the discrepancy in numbers.
ogromna chęć; namawiać, nalegać begynn å lære		urge popęd, pociąg do czegoś The two of them seem unable to control their sexual urges.
umiarkowany begynn å lære		moderate Imposing sanctions is a moderate action when you consider that the alternative is military intervention.
to take something quickly and keep or hold it begynn å lære		seize chwycić I seized his arm and made him turn to look at me.
attractive or interesting begynn å lære		appealing pociągający The idea of not having to get up early every morning is rather appealing (to me).
too much begynn å lære		excessive nadmierny Excessive exercise can sometimes cause health problems.
bezcelowy, daremny begynn å lære		vain, adj It was vain to pretend to himself that he was not disappointed.
not drunk or affected by alcohol begynn å lære		sober trzeźwy I'd had no wine all evening so I was stone cold (= completely) sober.
not easy to find or get begynn å lære		scarce deficytowy, rzadki Food and clean water were becoming scarce.
polite behaviour, or a polite action or remark begynn å lære		courtesy kurtuazja, uprzejmość The president welcomed her visitors with the usual courtesies.
to do something illegal or something that is considered wrong begynn å lære		commit popełnić He was sent to prison for a crime that he didn't commit.
no longer new or fresh, usually as a result of being kept for too long begynn å lære		stale nieświeży, czerstwy The bread/biscuits/cake had gone stale.
a model of something, or a very clear and typical example of something begynn å lære		paradigm Some of these educators are hoping to produce a change in the current cultural paradigm.
involving a lot of different but related part begynn å lære		complex The company has a complex organizational structure.
niemniej jednak begynn å lære		nonetheless There are serious problems in our country. Nonetheless, we feel this is a good time to return.
too proud of yourself and your actions and abilities begynn å lære		conceited zarozumiały, pyszałkowaty Without wishing to sound conceited, I am the best salesperson in the company.
a young person begynn å lære		juvenile noun, adj juvenile behaviour
the person in charge of a group or organization, or the ruler of a tribe begynn å lære		chief A new chief of the security forces has just been appointed.
most important or main begynn å lære		chief The chief problem we have in the area now is the spread of disease.
a skilled and trained cook begynn å lære		chef He is one of the top chefs in Britain.
breath begynn å lære		breath She was dizzy and short of breath (= unable to breathe in enough air).
przede wszystkim begynn å lære		first and foremost In spite of her recent success as a novelist, she remains first and foremost a poet.
pobłażliwość begynn å lære		indulgence His health suffered from over-indulgence in (= too much) rich food and drink.
uprząż begynn å lære		harness a baby harness
to experience something, especially something unpleasant; również spotkanie begynn å lære		encounter When did you first encounter these difficulties?
najwyższy begynn å lære		utmost The situation needs to be handled with the utmost care.
to do something again begynn å lære		redo These new measurements mean that I'll have to redo the calculations.
nieszczęśliwy begynn å lære		miserable She's miserable living on her own.
sprzyjać, wychowywać begynn å lære		foster I try to foster an appreciation for classical music in my students.
to prevent something from being seen or known about begynn å lære		conceal ukryć I tried to conceal my surprise when she told me her age.
przewaga, zwierzchnictwo begynn å lære		supremacy The allies have established air supremacy (= military control of the sky).
able to cause or causing death; extremely dangerous begynn å lære		lethal Three minutes after the fire started, the house was full of lethal fumes.
extremely attractive or exciting begynn å lære		dazzling dazzling good looks/ a dazzling smile/ a dazzling performance/display
pokora begynn å lære		humility He doesn't have the humility to admit when he's wrong.
przymusić begynn å lære		coerce The court heard that the six defendants had been coerced into making a confession.
miejski begynn å lære		municipal This is the municipal swimming pool.
wysypisko, przysypać, zwalać begynn å lære		dump Toxic chemicals continue to be dumped into the river.
przestępstwo begynn å lære		felony He was convicted of a felony.
skazany przez sąd begynn å lære		convicted Being a convicted criminal, I couldn't really get a job.
zrealizować begynn å lære		execute The whole play was executed with great precision.
to make the same journey regularly between work and home begynn å lære		commute It's exhausting commuting from Brighton to London every day.
przesunąć, zmieniać begynn å lære		shift Media attention has shifted recently onto environmental issues.
spust, wyzwalacz begynn å lære		trigger It's not clear who actually pulled the trigger.
zgoda, zgodzić się, przyzwolić begynn å lære		consent Her latest novel, by common consent, is her best yet.
wyszukany, dopracowany, dopracować begynn å lære		elaborate They're making the most elaborate preparations for the wedding.
bluźnierstwo begynn å lære		profanity The film contains profanity and violence.
konsekwentny, zgodny, logiczny begynn å lære		consistent Her work is sometimes good, but the problem is she's not consistent.
zgiełk, krzątanina, gwar (o miejscu) begynn å lære		bustling The house, usually bustling with activity, was strangely silent.
dziewiczy, nowy begynn å lære		pristine Washing machine for sale - only two months old and in pristine condition.
dzięki uprzejmości, za zgodą begynn å lære		(by) courtesy of Footage courtesy of the BBC.
wszechstronność, uniwersalność begynn å lære		versatility He wanted to challenge the actors and demonstrate their versatility.
na próżno begynn å lære		in vain I tried in vain to start a conversation.
to suddenly become unable to control a strong feeling, especially anger; łamać begynn å lære		snap She snapped the carrot in two.
completely unnecessary, adj begynn å lære		needless needless worrying
nierozłączny begynn å lære		inseparable When we were kids Zoe and I were inseparable.
najbliższy, natychmiastowy begynn å lære		immediate There are few facilities in the immediate area.
to find and bring back something begynn å lære		retrieve odzyskać Computers are used to store and retrieve information efficiently.
zamknięty w sobie begynn å lære		withdrawn Following her son's death, she became quiet and withdrawn and rarely went out.
wycofać się begynn å lære		withdraw Eleven million bottles of water had to be withdrawn from sale due to a health scare.
podjęcie pieniędzy z konta, wycofanie begynn å lære		withdrawal Doctors demanded the withdrawal of the drug (from the market) after several cases of dangerous side-effects were reported.
oddalić, odwołać, zbyć begynn å lære		dismiss Let's not just dismiss the idea before we've even thought about it.
bez względu na begynn å lære		regardless This job is open to all, regardless of previous experience.
krawężnik begynn å lære		curb on the curb
to control or limit something that is not wanted begynn å lære		curb okiełznać, ukrócić The government should act to curb tax evasion.
extremely good begynn å lære		marvellous UK (US marvelous) He was a truly marvellous storyteller.
chodnik begynn å lære		pavement (US sidewalk)
wydajność begynn å lære		performance High-performance cars (= those that are fast, powerful, and easy to control) are the most expensive.
wykonać begynn å lære		perform The operation will be performed next week.
zakończyć begynn å lære		wrap up sth It’s getting late – let’s wrap it up.
dogadzać sobie; pobłażać; rozkapryszać begynn å lære		indulge I love champagne but I don't often indulge myself.
celowe; przemyślane begynn å lære		deliberate We made a deliberate decision to live apart for a while.
deliberować; rozważać begynn å lære		deliberate The jury took five days to deliberate on the case.
to try to stop something unpleasant or harmful from happening or increasing begynn å lære		combat sprzeciwiać się The government is spending millions of dollars in its attempt to combat drug abuse.
praktyczna zasada: na oko begynn å lære		rule of thumb As a rule of thumb, the ice on the lake should be at least two inches thick to support one person.
nagły wzrost, nagły wzrost (v) begynn å lære		surge An unexpected surge in electrical power caused the computer to crash.
rondo ulczne begynn å lære		roundabout
przeciążenie begynn å lære		congestion Major airports will need new runways to relieve congestion.
oprzeć się pokusie begynn å lære		resist the urge
wspomagać begynn å lære		aid His excuse for drinking brandy is that it's said to aid digestion.
potępiać, piętnować begynn å lære		condemn The film was condemned for its sexism.
very powerful, forceful, or effective begynn å lære		potent Surprise remains the terrorists' most potent weapon.
to wish very strongly, especially for something that you cannot have begynn å lære		yearn Despite his great commercial success he still yearns for critical approval.
to produce begynn å lære		yield Favourable weather yielded a good crop.
nadchodzący begynn å lære		imminent imminent disaster/danger
to start something big or important begynn å lære		embark on/upon We’ve embarked on an exciting new project.
rozedrzeć, rozdarcie begynn å lære		tear I tore my skirt on the chair as I stood up.
rude and offensive, simple begynn å lære		crude a crude remark/comment
ogarnięty begynn å lære		savvy Teenagers are savvier about handling their digital information than adults.
niegodziwy, nikczemny, grzeszny begynn å lære		wicked It was a wicked thing to do.
wznowić, podjąć na nowo begynn å lære		resume Normal services will be resumed in the spring.
spód ciasta, wyroby cukiernicze begynn å lære		pastry Ann makes delicious pastry - you should try her apple pie.
uwodzić, kusić begynn å lære		seduce They were seduced into buying the washing machine by the offer of a free flight.
wykonalny, realny, prawdopodobny begynn å lære		feasible It may be feasible to clone human beings, but is it ethical?
dotkliwy, uporczywy, very serious begynn å lære		severe This is a school for children with severe learning difficulties.
wynik, rezultat begynn å lære		outcome It's too early to predict the outcome of the meeting.
go hard or go home begynn å lære		go hard or go home:)
popierać begynn å lære		advocate He advocates the return of capital punishment.
podniebienie begynn å lære		palate
nieunikniony begynn å lære		inevitable The accident was the inevitable consequence/result/outcome of carelessness.
powstrzymać się, zaprzestać begynn å lære		refrain The sign on the wall said "Please refrain from smoking."
skrupulatny, pedantyczny, drobiazgowy begynn å lære		meticulous Many hours of meticulous preparation have gone into writing the book.
optować za begynn å lære		opt for Mike opted for early retirement.
zauroczenie begynn å lære		crush She has a crush on one of her teachers at school.
przeszkoda, bariera begynn å lære		bar A lack of formal education is no bar to becoming rich.
przywołać begynn å lære		evoke That smell always evokes memories of my old school.
brzemię; ciężar begynn å lære		burden Buying a house often places a large financial burden on young couples.
słuszność begynn å lære		validity This research seems to give/lend some validity to the theory that the drug might cause cancer.
pragnąć, pożądać begynn å lære		crave Many young children crave attention.
niewielki begynn å lære		slight I don't have the slightest idea what he's talking about.
wypierać; przesiedlać begynn å lære		displace The blow displaced the woman's eardrum and left her partially deaf.
równoległy begynn å lære		parallel
niebezpieczeństwo/zagrożenie begynn å lære		hazard The busy traffic entrance was a hazard to pedestrians.
trudność, kłopot begynn å lære		hassle My boss has been giving me a lot of hassle this week.
gęsty begynn å lære		dense a dense forest
osłabienie begynn å lære		impairment
take caution begynn å lære		take precautions
zbiornik wodny; zapas begynn å lære		reservoir The universities constitute a reservoir of expert knowledge.
potężny, mocarny begynn å lære		mighty the mighty River Po
pobudzać, stymulować begynn å lære		spur Rising consumer sales have the effect of spurring the economy to faster growth.
wtrącać się begynn å lære		interfere It's their problem and I'm not going to interfere.
spodziewać się, przewidywać begynn å lære		anticipate We had one or two difficulties along the way that we didn't anticipate.
wrogi, nieprzyjazny begynn å lære		hostile The president had a hostile reception in Ohio this morning.
poruszony, zmartwiony, zły begynn å lære		agitated She became very agitated when her son failed to return home.
wyłączyć się (zamyślić się) begynn å lære		zone out When the men start talking about football, I just zone out.
odzyskać begynn å lære		retrieve Computers are used to store and retrieve information efficiently.
scenario begynn å lære		scenario There are several possible scenarios.
udupiony; certain to fail, die, or be destroyed begynn å lære		doomed This is a doomed city.
potępiać, piętnować begynn å lære		condemn The terrorist action has been condemned as an act of barbarism and cowardice.
wspaniały, znakomity begynn å lære		superb He is a superb dancer.
strzeż się begynn å lære		beware Beware of falling asleep while sunbathing.
dziwaczny begynn å lære		bizarre a bizarre situation
łatwo psujący się begynn å lære		perishable It's important to store perishable food in a cool place.
zapomnienie begynn å lære		obscurity He was briefly famous in his twenties but then sank into obscurity.
obszar zainteresowań, również królestwo begynn å lære		realm Her interests are in the realm of practical politics.
wysokiej jakości begynn å lære		fine This building is the finest example of its type.
gęstość zaludnienia begynn å lære		density We were unable to move because of the density of the crowd.
różnicować begynn å lære		differentiate We do not differentiate between our employees on the basis of their race, religion, or national origin.
zakłócać, przerwać begynn å lære		disrupt Heavy snow disrupted travel into the city this morning.
pogrążać się, chlusnąć begynn å lære		plunge Cook the peas by plunging them into boiling water.
sprowadzać begynn å lære		fetch I have to fetch my mother from the station.
starcie, w znaczeniu walka lub kłótnia begynn å lære		clash Students clashed with police after demonstrations at five universities.
przewidzieć begynn å lære		foresee I don't foresee any difficulties so long as we keep within budget.
to be allowed to do something begynn å lære		be at liberty to do sth I'm not at liberty to reveal any names.
sztywny, niewzruszony, nieugięty begynn å lære		rigid I was rigid with (= stiff and unable to move because of) fear.
puenta begynn å lære		punch line
odosobniony, zaciszny, ustronny begynn å lære		secluded a secluded beach
przeciw begynn å lære		versus written abbreviation vs, vs., UK also v private education versus state education
riposta begynn å lære		one-liner There are some very witty one-liners in the play.
błyskotliwy begynn å lære		witty He was witty and very charming.
prawie begynn å lære		virtually That wine stain on my shirt has virtually disappeared.
bezzwłocznie, natychmiast begynn å lære		promptly We try to answer readers' letters as promptly (= quickly) as we can.
trwać, utrzymywać się, kontynuować begynn å lære		persist If the pain persists, consult a doctor.
chichotać begynn å lære		chuckle
nieuchwytny begynn å lære		elusive elusive memories
zamierzać coś zrobić lada moment begynn å lære		be about to do sth I was about to leave when Mark arrived.
zapewne begynn å lære		assuredly These problems might not be solved by money alone, but they will assuredly not be solved without it.
empatyczny begynn å lære		empathic, empathetic a kind and empathetic friend
również, podobnie begynn å lære		likewise Just water these plants twice a week, and likewise the ones in the bedroom.
to make matters worse begynn å lære		to make matters worse Don't say anything - you'll only make matters worse.
ostatecznie, w końcu begynn å lære		ultimately Ultimately, he'll have to decide.
szumowina 😂 begynn å lære		scum His boss treats him like scum (= very badly).
have/get your shit together begynn å lære		have/get your shit together One of these days I'll get my shit together.
wcielać begynn å lære		incorporate Suggestions from the survey have been incorporated into/in the final design.
wahać się begynn å lære		hesitate She hesitated slightly before answering the detective's question.
zawahanie begynn å lære		hesitation Any hesitation on the part of the government will be seen as weakness.
wystawiać na pokaz, ukazywać begynn å lære		exhibit He exhibited great self-control considering her rudeness.
zdumiewający begynn å lære		astounding an astounding fact/decision/revelation
zerkać begynn å lære		peek The film peeks behind the scenes of a multinational corporation.
trochę straszny, trochę tajemniczy i dziwny begynn å lære		eerie She heard the eerie noise of the wind howling through the trees.
niespokojny, zażenowany, krępujący begynn å lære		uneasy I feel a little uneasy about asking her to do me such a big favour.
plama trudna do usunięcia, również verb begynn å lære		stain Tomato sauce stains terribly - it's really difficult to get it out of clothes.
utrzymywać się przez długi czas begynn å lære		linger The smell from the fire still lingered days later.
godny uwagi begynn å lære		notable This attractive building is particularly notable for its woodland setting.
przedobrzyć begynn å lære		overdo After a heart attack you have to be careful not to overdo it/things (= you have to work and live calmly).
uprzejmy, grzeczny begynn å lære		courteous Although she often disagreed with me, she was always courteous.
awaria, niepowodzenie, załamanie nerwowe begynn å lære		breakdown I had a breakdown (= my car stopped working) in the middle of the road.
niezawodny begynn å lære		foolproof This new recipe is supposed to be foolproof.
uważać że, liczyć begynn å lære		reckon How much do you reckon (that) it's going to cost?
mruczeć begynn å lære		mutter Stop muttering and speak up!
sad begynn å lære		orchard an apple/cherry orchard
wybitny, widoczny begynn å lære		prominent The government should be playing a more prominent role in promoting human rights.
powaga sytuacji begynn å lære		magnitude They don't seem to grasp the magnitude of the problem.
skrupulatny begynn å lære		meticulous Many hours of meticulous preparation have gone into writing the book.
grad begynn å lære		hail
konkludować, zakończyć begynn å lære		conclude She concluded the speech by reminding us of our responsibility.
rzadki, deficytowy begynn å lære		scarce Food and clean water were becoming scarce.
żałosny begynn å lære		pitiful The amount of time and money being spent on researching this disease is pitiful.
przeważający, dominujący begynn å lære		predominant Dancers have a predominant role in this performance.
niebezpośredni, zależny, uboczny begynn å lære		indirect Indirect effects of the fighting include disease and food shortages.
wściekłość begynn å lære		rage I was frightened because I had never seen him in such a rage before.
wyróżniać się begynn å lære		stand out We had lots of good applicants for the job, but one stood out from the rest.
stłumić begynn å lære		suppress The Hungarian uprising in 1956 was suppressed by the Soviet Union.
odnosić się do begynn å lære		pertain to regulations pertaining to high-tech industries
wykonalny, realny begynn å lære		viable I am afraid your plan is not commercially/economically/financially/politically viable.
kratka wentylacyjna begynn å lære		vent
zrelaksować się, odwinąć begynn å lære		unwind A glass of wine in the evening helps me to unwind after work.
pogoń za czymś, dążenie do czegoś begynn å lære		quest Nothing will stop them in their quest for truth.
lubić begynn å lære		be fond of sb/sth She was very fond of horses.
of food- very high quality begynn å lære		gourmet gourmet coffee
nieco, nieznacznie begynn å lære		slightly I'm slightly worried that she'll get lost on the way.
dawniej, niegdyś, poprzednio begynn å lære		formerly The European Union was formerly called the European Community.
mieć do czynienia z czyś potężnym begynn å lære		reckon with If you harm her, you're going to have the police to reckon with.
zbawienie, odkupienie begynn å lære		redemption
spokojny begynn å lære		serene She has a lovely serene face.
skandaliczny, oburzający begynn å lære		outrageous These prices are just outrageous.
mieć kontrolę nad czymś, panować begynn å lære		prevail And did reason prevail over (= become a more powerful influence than) emotion?
przysięga, ślubowanie; przysięgać begynn å lære		vow She took/made a vow never to lend money to anyone again.
tym samym begynn å lære		thereby Diets that are high in saturated fat clog up our arteries, thereby reducing the blood flow to our hearts and brains.
brudny, paskudny begynn å lære		filthy I've never smoked - it's a filthy habit.
objąć, zawierać begynn å lære		encompass The festival is to encompass everything from music, theatre, and ballet to literature, cinema, and the visual arts.
pośredniczyć begynn å lære		mediate Negotiators were called in to mediate between the two sides.
zasada, reguła, prawo begynn å lære		principle The organization works on the principle that all members have the same rights.
zeznanie begynn å lære		testimony Some doubts have been expressed about his testimony.
zgromadzenie, montaż begynn å lære		assembly She has been tipped as a future member of the Welsh Assembly.
wiązać, powiązać, łączyć begynn å lære		bind They bound the packages with brightly coloured ribbon.
odcień begynn å lære		tinge His hair is starting to show tinges of grey.
zdolność do zrobienia czegoś begynn å lære		capability These tests are beyond the capability of an average twelve-year-old.
pojemność, ładowność, przepustowość begynn å lære		capacity The stadium has a seating capacity of 50,000.
podatny na wpływ begynn å lære		susceptible She isn't very susceptible to flattery.
przeklinać, zaklinać, klątwa, przekleństwo begynn å lære		curse She was cursing her brother for losing her keys.
czujny begynn å lære		vigilant Security personnel need to be more vigilant in checking bags and packages.
gadka motywacyjna begynn å lære		pep talk The boss gave the staff a pep talk this morning in an attempt to boost sales.
zgniły, zepsuty begynn å lære		rotten The room smelled of rotten vegetables.
rozkładający się begynn å lære		decay environmental/industrial/moral/urban decay
trawnik begynn å lære		lawn Will you mow the lawn at the weekend?
kosić trawę lub zboże begynn å lære		mow I love the smell of new-mown hay.
najważniejszy begynn å lære		paramount There are many priorities, but reducing the budget deficit is paramount/is of paramount importance.
wątpliwy begynn å lære		dubious These claims are dubious and not scientifically proven.
próżność begynn å lære		vanity He wants the job purely for reasons of vanity and ambition.
sąsiedztwo begynn å lære		vicinity There are several hotels in the immediate vicinity of the station.
trwający begynn å lære		ongoing No agreement has yet been reached and the negotiations are still ongoing.
wśród/między begynn å lære		amid On the floor, amid mounds of books, were two small envelopes.
zysk, korzyść begynn å lære		gain The minister was sacked for abusing power for his personal gain.
znaczny, istotny begynn å lære		substantial The findings show a substantial difference between the opinions of men and women.
nieugięty, bezkompromisowy begynn å lære		adamant I've told her she should stay at home and rest but she's adamant that she's coming.
zastanawiać się, rozważać begynn å lære		ponder She sat back for a minute to ponder her next move in the game.
uczta begynn å lære		feast His food is a feast for the eyes as well as the palate.
dowieść czegoś begynn å lære		assert She very rarely asserts her authority over the children.
niepokonany, nieodparty begynn å lære		irresistible She gave me one of those irresistible smiles and I just had to agree.
to act in the way mentioned begynn å lære		to do so Parents must take responsibility for their children. Failure to do so could mean a fine or a jail sentence.
dobrobyt begynn å lære		prosperity A country's future prosperity depends, to an extent, upon the quality of education of its people.
uzależniony od czegoś, infml begynn å lære		hooked to be hooked on cocaine
delikatny, łagodny begynn å lære		tender a tender look/smile
przestarzały begynn å lære		obsolete Gas lamps became obsolete when electric lighting was invented.
bezskutecznie begynn å lære		to no avail The students asked the school to help them raise the money, but to no avail.
specjalizacja na uczelni begynn å lære		major in sth She majored in earth sciences at Arizona State.
wada, skaza begynn å lære		flaw I returned the material because it had a flaw in it.
wadliwy begynn å lære		flawed Diamonds are still valuable, even when they are flawed.
skala, zakres, zasięg begynn å lære		scope I'm afraid that problem is beyond/outside the scope of my lecture.
wykryć begynn å lære		detect Financial experts have detected signs that the economy is beginning to improve.
osłabiać, uszkodzić begynn å lære		impair A recurring knee injury may have impaired his chances of winning the tournament.
for the sake of sb/for sb's sake begynn å lære		dla dobra kogoś Their parents only stayed together for the sake of the children.
łagodzić begynn å lære		alleviate The drugs did nothing to alleviate her pain/suffering.
ogólnie mówiąc begynn å lære		by and large There are a few small things that I don't like about my job, but by and large it's very enjoyable.
w rzeczy samej, rzeczywiście, istotnie begynn å lære		indeed Indeed, it could be the worst environmental disaster in Europe this century.
w skrócie begynn å lære		in short He's disorganized, inefficient, never there when you want him - in short, the man's a pain.
upozorować, maskować, ucharakteryzować begynn å lære		disguise I couldn't disguise my disappointment.
zapalenie begynn å lære		inflammation an inflammation of the eye/toe/ear
nieokiełznany begynn å lære		untamed the image of the West as an untamed wilderness
threw begynn å lære		throw threw - past
przeciwność losu begynn å lære		adversity The road to happiness is paved with adversities.
potomek begynn å lære		descendant They claim to be descendants of a French duke.
osobliwy, oryginalny begynn å lære		quaint a quaint old cottage
zmienny, niestały begynn å lære		variable a variable interest rate
zawierający wszystko, kompletny begynn å lære		exhaustive an exhaustive study/report
wskrzesić / ożywiać begynn å lære		revive A hot shower and a cup of tea will revive you.
a serious problem begynn å lære		fuck-up It's been one fuck-up after another since she took charge.
zastosować się begynn å lære		comply with I confirm that my stay complies with applicable law.
dopływ begynn å lære		tributary the Indre, a lesser tributary of the Loire
wychowanie dziecka begynn å lære		upbringing Is it right to say all the crimes he committed were simply the result of his upbringing?
spóźniony begynn å lære		belated a belated apology
zwalić kogoś z nóg (z zachwytu) begynn å lære		sweep sb off their feet The first time he met her, he was completely swept off his feet.
wyznawać, że coś złego się wydarzyło ale nie ma na to dowodów begynn å lære		allege She is alleged to have been at the centre of an international drug ring.
w zasięgu wzroku begynn å lære		in plain sight Don't leave expensive items out in plain sight.
pretekst, wymówka, wytłumaczenie begynn å lære		excuse He'd better have a good excuse for being late.
sugestia begynn å lære		implication She accused the party and, by implication, its leader too.
męczennik begynn å lære		martyr She fought against racism all her life and died a martyr to the cause.
płytki, powierzchowny begynn å lære		shallow She told her children to stay in the shallow end (of the swimming pool).
dopracować coś begynn å lære		work out sth Committee members met today to work out a compromise.
wymyśleć, wynaleźć begynn å lære		devise He's good at devising language games that you can play with students in class.
odwołać, unieważnić begynn å lære		revoke The authorities have revoked their original decision to allow development of this rural area.
goodbye begynn å lære		farewell We said our sad farewells and got on the bus.
złowieszczy, złowrogi begynn å lære		omnious There was an ominous silence when I asked whether my contract was going to be renewed.
komplement begynn å lære		compliment He complained that his husband never paid him any compliments anymore.
dziedzictwo, spuścizna begynn å lære		legacy The Greeks have a rich legacy of literature.
nienawiść begynn å lære		hatred The motive for this shocking attack seems to be racial hatred.
związek logiczny begynn å lære		coherence There was no coherence between the first and the second half of the movie.
pociągać za sobą begynn å lære		entail Such a large investment inevitably entails some risk.
nieuchronnie begynn å lære		inevitably The accident was the inevitable consequence/result/outcome of carelessness.
wsiadać na statek, rozpocząć begynn å lære		embark We embarked at Miami for our Caribbean cruise.
mieć szansę coś zrobić begynn å lære		to stand a chance of doing sth She stands a good chance of passing her exam if she works hard.
znawstwo, wiedza begynn å lære		expertise I have no expertise in sewing/sewing expertise.
przyłożyć się do czegoś begynn å lære		apply yourself You can solve any problem if you apply yourself.
sprawca, przestępca begynn å lære		perpetrator The perpetrators of the massacre must be brought to justice as war criminals.
unikanie podatku begynn å lære		tax evasion tax evasion (= illegally not paying tax)
odpowiedzialność, ciężar finansowy begynn å lære		liablity After a certain age, a car's just a liability.
długi (finance) begynn å lære		liabilities (plural) The business has liabilities of 2 million euros.
niedozwolony, bezprawny begynn å lære		illicit illicit sale/profit/trade
incydent, zdarzenie, wypadek begynn å lære		incident A youth was seriously injured in a shooting incident on Saturday night.
przelać pieniądze begynn å lære		remit Please remit payment by the 15th of the month.
podrobić, fałszować begynn å lære		forge a forged signature
czujny begynn å lære		vigilant Following the bomb scare at the airport, the staff have been warned to be extra vigilant.
kontrahent begynn å lære		counterparty The counterparty to the option buyer is the option writer.
rozporządzenie, zarządzenie begynn å lære		ordinance City Ordinance 126 forbids the parking of cars in this area.
konkubent/ka begynn å lære		cohabitant Is Mr Jones one of the cohabitants at this address?
zmienność, niestałość begynn å lære		volatility the volatility of the political situation
sprzedawca złomu begynn å lære		scrap dealer
jednoosobowa działalność gospodarcza begynn å lære		sole proprietorship I finished my studies and started a small sole proprietor company.
drobne wykroczenie begynn å lære		petty crime petty crime such as shoplifting
drobny, mało ważny, drugorzędny begynn å lære		petty C2 Prisoners complain that they are subjected to too many petty rules and restrictions.
próg, poziom begynn å lære		threshold a low threshold for pain
zagraniczny begynn å lære		offshore offshore banking/funds
łagodzić, osłabiać, uśmierzać begynn å lære		mitigate It is unclear how to mitigate the effects of tourism on the island.
przeciwdziałać begynn å lære		counter Extra police have been moved into the area to counter the risk of violence.
posiłkowy, pomocniczy, uzupełniający begynn å lære		subsidiary All the major record companies had subsidiary labels under their control.
zaradzić, też lekarstwo begynn å lære		remedy The best remedy for grief is hard work.
wytrwałość begynn å lære		perseverance Through hard work and perseverance, he worked his way up to the top.
powstrzymać, okiełznać, hamować begynn å lære		restrain You should try to restrain your ambitions and be more realistic.
pohulanka begynn å lære		binge a drinking/eating/spending binge
podrobiony, nieprawdziwy begynn å lære		bogus On investigation, his claim was found to be bogus.
uważać; mniemać, że begynn å lære		deem It is deemed bad manners in some cultures to speak with your mouth full of food.
gardzić begynn å lære		despise She despised him for the way he treated her sister.
należyta staranność begynn å lære		due diligence People have to exercise due diligence and watch what's being bought on their credit cards.
pracowitość, staranność begynn å lære		diligence She hoped that her diligence would be noticed at work.
skraj, krawędź, brzeg begynn å lære		brink Extreme stress had driven him to the brink of a nervous breakdown.
nadzór policyjny, inwigilacja begynn å lære		surveillance The police have kept the nightclub under surveillance because of suspected illegal drug activity.
okup begynn å lære		ransom The gang held the racehorse to/for ransom.
postawa begynn å lære		stance The doctor's stance on the issue of abortion is well known.
żądza begynn å lære		lust her lust for power
wezwać, zwołać begynn å lære		summon We were summoned to the headmaster's office.
wzajemność, obopólność begynn å lære		reciprocity
fikcyjny, nierzeczywisty begynn å lære		fictitious Characters in this novel are entirely fictitious.
przechytrzyć begynn å lære		circumvent Ships were registered abroad to circumvent employment and safety regulations.
sąsiedztwo begynn å lære		vicinity We could see that there were several open Wi-Fi networks in the vicinity.

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