Vocabulary revision 2

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hopscotch
The kids are playing hopscotch.
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gra w klasy
Dzieci grają w klasy.
defamation
The newspaper was sued for defamation.
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zniesławienie (kogoś), oszczerstwo
Gazeta została pozwana za zniesławienie.
Lothario literary, lothario
He has no confidence in his own abilities, except as a lothario.
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rozpustnik
maverick
He's always been a maverick, making his own way.
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indywidualista
On zawsze był indywidualistą, który sam sobie wyznaczał ścieżki.
slash
Stores slash prices on Black Friday.
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cięcie (np. cen), obniżka, wałtownie redukować (ceny)
Sklepy gwałtownie obniżają ceny w Czarny Piątek
annulment
But if this were not a true marriage in the eyes of the church, why would she need an annulment?
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anulowanie, unieważnienie
hack
The four men hacked their way out through the court house wall.
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ciosać, rąbać
philanderer
Many of the great religious leaders have been the biggest philanderers.
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kobieciarz, bałamut old-fashioned
wiry
He ran a hand through his wiry hair
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szorstki, druciany (np. o włosach)
wiry
Gym made me look all wiry.
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szczupły, ale umięśniony; silny (o osobie)
Siłownia sprawiła, że jestem szczupły, acz umięśniony.
philippic
The crazy, angry Philippic sometimes got in the way of clear perception
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filipika, krytyka (publiczna wypowiedź oskarżająca kogoś o coś) literary
procrustean bed
Art historians try to force him into the Procrustean bed of theories.
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łoże Prokrustowe (sytuacja zmuszająca do ulegania czemuś bez względu na okoliczności)
Pyrrhic victory
My only regret is that he didn't turn up at court to watch his Pyrrhic victory.
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Pyrrusowe zwycięstwo (zwycięstwo osiągnięte zbyt wysokim kosztem)
spoonerism
Making up spoonerisms is a pleasant form of addiction.
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spuneryzm, przejęzyczenie polegające na zamianie początkowych dźwięków dwóch wyrazów
obsequious
They flattered their host, some to the point of being obsequious.
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służalczy, spolegliwy
acidulous
The fruits are edible and have a pleasant acidulous taste.
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kwaskowaty
convivial
He'd had a little too much to drink among convivial people.
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towarzyski, wesoły
hem
A hem is a folded and sewn piece of fabric on the edge.
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obrębić, obrębiać, rąbek, brzeg (ubrania, tkaniny)
Rąbek to złożony i zaszyty kawałek materiału na brzegu.
debonair
Dramatic and debonair, they are gifted at earning others' confidence.
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uprzejmy, elegancki, wytworny old-fashioned
camaraderie
One of the best things about the job is the camaraderie.
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koleżeństwo, poczucie koleżeństwa
cortege
Eight women dressed in black walked in front of the cortege.
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kondukt pogrzebowy
thereby
This church was built in 1897 and is thereby the town's oldest building.
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tym samym, w ten sposób
Ten kościół został wybudowany w 1897 roku i jest tym samym najstarszym budynkiem w mieście.

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