Angielski 4-9/04/2017

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have sb's number
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to know a lot about someone and so have an advantage over them
look through someone
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to not recognize, or to pretend not to recognize, someone who you know
to see sb through sth
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to help or support someone during a difficult period in their life
refund
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an amount of money that is given back to you, especially because you are not happy with a product or service that you have bought
be in the red
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you spent more than you had, you owe money to the bank [informal]
be in the black
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to have money in the bank and be not in debt
insolvent
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not having enough money to pay debts, buy goods / niewypłacalny
bankruptcy
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legal declaration of one’s inability to pay off debts
exorbitant
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prices, demands, etc. are much too large
break the bank
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to cost too much
break the mould
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to be new and different
knock sb back (sth - sum of money)
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to cost someone a large amount of money [informal]
overdraft
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an amount of money that a customer with a bank account is temporarily allowed to owe to the bank
run up an overdraft
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Uruchomić kredyt w rachunku bieżącym (zrobić debet)
pay off an overdraft
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spłacić debet / kredyt na rachunku bieżącym
commission
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a payment to someone who sells goods that is directly related to the amount sold, or a system that uses such payments
come/get to grips with sth
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to make an effort to understand and deal with a problem or situation
be running on empty
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to continue to work and be active when you have no energy left
every cloud has a silver lining
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[idiom] said to emphasize that every difficult or unpleasant situation has some advantage
red tape
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[idiom] official rules and processes that seem unnecessary and delay results
We must cut through the red tape
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musimy uciąć biurokrację
born with a silver spoon in mouth
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[idiom] born into wealth and privilege.
once in a blue moon
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[idiom] not often
a green thumb
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[idiom] the ability to make plants grow and be healthy
white elephant
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[idiom] something that has cost a lot of money but has no useful purpose
in black and white
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[idiom] in writing
it never rains but it pours
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[idiom] said when one bad thing happens, followed by a lot of other bad things that make a bad situation worse
out of the frying pan into the fire
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[idiom] said when you move from a bad or difficult situation to one that is worse
born on the wrong side of the blanket
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[idiom] [of a child] illegitimate

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