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być zaskoczonym czymś, być czymś zdziwionym start learning
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She was surprised about the sudden change in the company's policy. / I am surprised about her decision to quit her job so suddenly. / We were surprised about how quickly the project was finished.
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być gotowym na coś, gotowy do czegoś start learning
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I'm ready for something new. / Are you ready for it?
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być zadowolonym z czegoś, być czymś usatysfakcjonowanym (wynikami) start learning
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Are you satisfied with tonight's game? / You will be satisfied with this offer.
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start learning
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I will be grateful to you for all the days of my life. / She's grateful to him for carrying her suitcase.
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być podobnym do czegoś, kogoś start learning
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This dog is similar to the one I saw yesterday. / Isn't this man similar to your dad? / Her problem is similar to mine.
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być zdolnym do zrobienia czegoś, potrafić coś zrobić start learning
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She's capable of running a marathon in under 3 hours. / This new smartphone is capable of recording video in 8k resolution. / Are you capable of handling this project on your own? / I don't think I'm capable of jumping off a cliff.
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być w stanie, móc, potrafić start learning
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She's able to speak 3 languages fluently. / They were not able to find a hotel room at such a late hour. / I will be able to help you with your homework tomorrow. / She has been able to save enough money to buy a car.
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ujawniać, wyjawiać/odsłonić start learning
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to reveal The police didn't disclose the victim's name. / The door opened, disclosing the scene of a crime.
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aplikować, składać podanie, ubiegać się (o pracę)/stosować, zastosować, używać (rozwiązanie)/nakładać, nałożyć, smarować, posmarować (farbę, płyn, krem)/przyklejać, naklejać (ozdobami)/mieć zastosowanie, obowiązywać (o przepisach, regułach) start learning
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I want to apply for a US visa. / We can apply this solution in different situations. / She always applies 2 layers of sunscreen. / Apply a band aid on your cut. / This is about a financial system which will apply for quite a period of time.
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nie stać mnie na coś/nie móc sobie na coś pozwolić start learning
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can't afford + rzeczownik / + to + czasownik I can't afford a new car right now. / We love this apartment, but we can't afford the rent. / She can't afford to buy that dress. / I can't afford to lose this job. / We can't afford to waste any more time.
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tłoczyć się (na peronie)/zaludniać, zatłoczyć (plażę, kościół)/zagracić, przeładować (umysł)/napierać, osaczać (kogoś)/naciskać, ponaglać (kogoś swoimi prośbami) start learning
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crowded - zatłoczony (wypełniony ludźmi) - The beach was very crowded. / I hate travelling in those crowded trams. / He got lost in the crowded building. People crowded on platform number 4. / Tourists from different countries crowded the church. / Don't crowd your brain with unneccesary information. / Suddenly, 3 large lions crowded us. / Please don't crowd me. I am doing my best.
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podążać, iść (za kimś, śledzić (kogoś)/stosować się (do, dieta), przestrzegać (zasad)/naśladować (ruchy)/popierać (partię)/wynikać (problemy)/śledzić, oglądać (serial)/obserwować (osobę) start learning
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Follow me! / I won't follow your rules! / Follow my moves, this dance is easy to learn. / Which party does he follow? / She always follows her heart. / My problems follow my disease. / Do you follow "From"? / Follow her, you can't let her escape.
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zaczynać (robić coś - jeść, płakać)/zapoczątkowywać, rozpoczynać (tradycję)/zaczynać się, rozpoczynać się (spotkanie, kariera)/zaczynać, rozpoczynać (pracę, przemówienie, prezentację) start learning
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synonim - to start You can begin to eat. / He fell down and began to cry. / They began their tradition in 1920. / What time does the meeting begin? / How did your career begin? / Can I begin my speech? / I need silence to begin my presentation.
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stawać się (piękną kobietą, zły)/zostawać (kimś - nauczycielem)/pasować (komuś), być do twarzy/pasować (do kogoś, o zachowaniu), być odpowiednim (dla kogoś, o zachowaniu) start learning
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synonim - suit - pasować (do kogoś, dla kogoś) She's become a beautiful young woman. / Jack became angry with himself. / He wants to become a teacher. / He became king when he was 7. / These round glasses really become you. / Such words don't become you.
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nie móc się doczekać czegoś/nie móc się doczekać, żeby coś zrobić start learning
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can't wait + for + rzeczownik // can't wait + to + czasownik (bezokolicznik) I can't wait for the weekend. / We can't wait for the summer. / I can't wait for your party. / I can't wait to see you. / She can't wait to open her presents. / I can't wait to try this food. / Can't wait! - jako krótka reakcja
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być gotowy do, mieć zaraz coś zrobić, ma coś zrobić, wszystko wskazuje na to, że, być na najlepszej drodze do (do startu, pójść w górę - ceny) start learning
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The rocket is set to launch at midnight. / The prices are set to rise next month. / He is set to become the next CEO. / The movie is set to release on Friday.
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próbować, usiłować (czegoś, coś) (uśmiechnąć się, używać) start learning
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attempt - próba, usiłowanie - They made no attempt to escape. // to try - próbować She attempted to smile. / Don't attempt to use them. / He attempted to remain polite. / I attempted running, I hate it. / The boy may attempt something stupid.
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zamieniać, wymieniać (się) (miejscami, stronami) start learning
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to switch, exchange - synonimy They swapped seats. / After that, we can swap sides and try again.
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wymieniać się (rzeczami tego samego rodzaju - numerami telefonu, wizytówkami)/wymieniać, zamieniać (na coś innego rodzaju - walutę)/wymieniać (towar w sklepie) start learning
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exchange - wymiana (zdań, walut, studencka, towaru) - It was a pleasant exchange. / You can make an exchange in this place. / We're on a student exchange in Spain. / I had to ask for an exchange because the shirt was too big. We exchanged phone numbers. / Let's exchange our business cards. / I would like to exchange 200 euros to dollars. / You should always exchange money before you go abroad. / Can I exchange this shirt for a bigger size? / I exchanged this hat for a scarf.
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dochodzić do siebie, powracać do zdrowia/odzyskiwać (pliki, dane, rower)/wychodzić z kryzysu start learning
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I will recover soon. / I'm still recovering from a cold. / Do you think you can recover the lost files? / Install this program to recover lost data. / The police recovered my stolen bike. / She had some serious problems but she recovered.
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wyznaczać, desygnować (kogoś na coś)/oznaczać, wskazywać (parki) start learning
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designated - określony, oznaczony/wyznaczony, wskazany, właściwy - Everyone should gather at the deaignated spot. I designate you to be my secretary. / Parks are designated by green arrows on the map.
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oczyszczać (fizyczne - woda, powietrze) (medyczny i biologiczny - organizm) (metaforyczny i duchowy - umysł, dusza, emocje) start learning
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purifying - oczyszczający / purified - oczyszczony The company installed a new system to purify drinking water. / You can use specific plants to purify the air in your room. / The liver and kidneys work together to purify the blood. / Many people fast during religious holidays to purify their souls.
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rozważać, rozpatrywać, brać pod uwagę (możliwość, uczucia)/uważać (coś za coś), traktować, uznawać start learning
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Did you ever consider that possibility? / We hope that you will consider our request favorably. / He didn't really consider it as stealing. / They consider themselves to be American.
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określać, sprecyzować (oczekiwania)/zdefiniować, określić znaczenie (słowa)/być podkreślonym, zarysowanym, zdefiniowanym (włosy, materiał) start learning
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You have to define your expectations, we won't guess. / Could you define what you mean by "high-tech"? / Could you define what this word means? / Her white hair was defined on the black dress.
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przyjmować (ofertę, możliowść), akceptować/wziąć w objęcia, obejmować, wyściskać (psa, przyjaciela)/obejmować, zawierać (obszary tematyczne)/obejmować (myślą, wzrokiem)/zostać zwolennikiem/korzystać (z czegoś) start learning
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She doesn't want to embrace my offer. / I'll embrace my dog when I come back. / This topic doesn't embrace the details. / This is something that my mind can't embrace. / He embraced the system after the brainwashing. / We should embrace their hospitality.
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wymazać, zetrzeć (gumką, z pamięci)/usunąć (z dysku) start learning
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The Man who erased his name. The teacher asked me to erase the blackboard after the lesson. / She carefully erased the extra lines from her sketch. / Time can heal wounds, but it cannot erase the past. / Be carefull, formatting the drive will erase all your data.
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wyjść na zero, osiągnąć próg rentowności, zrównać koszty z zyskami start learning
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break-even point -próg rentowności - We have finally reached our break-even point. The company hopes to break even by the end of this year. / I didn't win any money at the casino, but at least I broke even.
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