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Question		Answer
przedłużać się Can we ... our holiday ... for a few more days? start learning		spin sth out to make something such as an activity or story last longer than usual or necessary, or as long as possible: 5bf Can we spin our holiday out for a few more days?
iść na skróty, planować oszczędności start learning		to cut corners
głosić kazanie start learning		to preach
narazić start learning		jeopardize
przekrzywiony start learning		skewed Maybe your world view is a little skewed
pomniejszać start learning		diminish
skrzyżowanie, przekrój, przecięcie start learning		intersection
wszechobecny start learning		ubiquitous The Swedes are not alone in finding their language under pressure from the ubiquitous spread of English.
poniesione koszty start learning		incurred cost
zaciąga np. dług start learning		incurs to experience something, usually something unpleasant, as a result of actions you have taken: to incur debts/fines/bills The play has incurred the wrath/anger of both audiences and critics.
cyfra start learning		digit
kurczyć start learning		shrink
nieunikniony start learning		inevitable
pogorszenie start learning		deterioration We've seen a deterioration in relations between the countries
do zahamuje wzrostu start learning		to stunt growth
uprzedzenia start learning		biases
koniec z końcem start learning		make ends meet
hak start learning		hook
oszałamiający, szokujący start learning		staggering deeply shocking; astonishing "the staggering bills for maintenance and repair"
dysocjacja start learning		dissociation
nieunikniony start learning		inevitable Unfortunately, violence is the inevitable corollary of such a revolutionary change in society.
pokusa start learning		temptation He knew it was wrong to steal, but the money just lying there was too great a temptation.
szybować start learning		glide
wir start learning		vortex
krzepki start learning		robust
jednorazowy A ....... product is designed to be thrown away after it has been used start learning		disposable A disposable product is designed to be thrown away after it has been used.
mądrość start learning		wisdom
srogi start learning		dour
pakiet start learning		bundle When Bullet shows up, make sure he gets that bundle.
całkowicie start learning		utterly The buildings were dark and utterly silent.
wadliwa not perfect, or containing mistakes start learning		flawed / His argument is deeply flawed
hermetyzacji start learning		encapsulate
założenie start learning		assumption
zamieszanie start learning		commotion His arrival caused quite a commotion.
uprzedzenia start learning		biases
byle jak start learning		slap-dash
nacisk start learning		emphasis "they placed great emphasis on the individual's freedom"
mądrze start learning		wisely
słaby start learning		wonky weak, unsatisfactory, or not firm: One of the legs on this chair is a bit wonky. He may have to stop playing tennis because of his wonky knee. The jury system may be a bit wonky but nobody's ever thought of anything better.
oś start learning		pivot
bezwzględny start learning		ruthless
poplątane start learning		tangled up
nędzny start learning		wretched
pochlebiać start learning		flatter I knew he was only flattering me because he wanted to borrow some money.
wszy start learning		lice
idiota start learning		moron Some moron smashed into the back of my car yesterday.
przyczajony start learning		lurking I have some lurking doubts about whether Simon is really capable of doing this job. She said she had a lurking suspicion that he wasn't telling the truth.
wrogi start learning		hostile
pożyczka start learning		loan
ryzykowny start learning		dicey unpredictable; risky; uncertain Taking more than a day and several iterations of a story to acknowledge it is where things get dicey
niezdecydowanie start learning		vacillation the lack of ability to decide what to do, or the act of changing often between two opinions: There were some doubts and vacillations on this issue within the party.
kość udowa start learning		femur
drgnąć start learning		budge I've tried moving the desk but it won't budge/I can't budge it.
znudzić kogoś to make someone feel tired and less able to deal successfully with a situation: Both sides are trying to ... the other ...... by being obstinate in the negotiations. start learning		wear sb down to make someone feel tired and less able to deal successfully with a situation: Both sides are trying to wear the other down by being obstinate in the negotiations.
ogromnie start learning		immensely
bez zarzutu start learning		impeccable
opierać się start learning		lean they are leaning back with their arms folded
skłaniają się ku, opierać się do przodu start learning		lean towards they are leaning towards you to listen
skinienie start learning		nod in some cultures when people seem to nod their heads in agreement, it does not necessarily mean that they agree with you
przysypiać start learning		nod off
obojczyk start learning		clavicle
rzepka start learning		kneecap
miednica start learning		pelvis
kręgosłup start learning		spine
wiercić się, kręcić się start learning		slouch A couple of boys were slouched over the table reading magazines.
zbłądzić, wałęsać się start learning		wander I felt rather tired during the talk and my mind soon began to wander
schludniej start learning		neater
kręgle start learning		bowling
kajakarstwo start learning		canoeing
szybownictwo start learning		gliding
szydełkowanie/robienie na drutach start learning		knitting
ceramika start learning		pottery
szycie start learning		sewing
podnoszenie ciężarów start learning		weightlifting
łucznictwo start learning		archery
przystań start learning		jetty
obdarty start learning		ragged "a rough-looking man wearing ragged clothes"
wystarczająco start learning		sufficiently - he has not recovered sufficiently
zepsuć start learning		spoil
chichot start learning		giggle
muszka, komar, komar start learning		midge, mosquito, gnat
południe start learning		midday
przykucnął start learning		squatting over She squatted on the ground and warmed her hands by the fire.
odprowadzenie start learning		drain we drained the swimming pool
ekscytujący start learning		steamy
łyk start learning		sip
drozd start learning		mistle trush
płaszcz nieprzemakalny, oszust start learning		slicker
cofać się, tchórzyć start learning		flinch
wściekłość start learning		rage
odszkodowanie start learning		amends
mściwość start learning		vengeance On the day after the terrorist attack, the overall mood in the town was one of vengeance. As he cradled his daughter's lifeless body in his arms, he swore (to take) vengeance on her killers.
zmienne koleje losu start learning		vicissitudes
suwerenny start learning		sovereign
kretowisko start learning		molehill
łatwowierność start learning		credulity
księga główna start learning		ledger The loan appears not to have been entered in the ledger.
pozostały I still felt some ... bitterness ten years after my divorce start learning		residual remaining after most of something has gone: I still felt some residual bitterness ten years after my divorce
sprytny start learning		dodgy
straszydło start learning		bogey
przezabawny start learning		hilarious uproarious He didn't like the film at all - I thought it was hilarious.
kołysać start learning		sway
rzekomy start learning		alleged said, without proof, to have taken place or to have a specified illegal or undesirable quality. "the alleged conspirators"
zaciemniać start learning		obfuscate
pasażer na gapę start learning		stowaway
nekrolog start learning		obituary
zamienny start learning		fungible easy to exchange or trade for something else of the same type and value: Technological advances have given gas the potential to be a fungible global commodity like oil.
uprzedzenie start learning		prejudice
oskarżenie start learning		a charge
istotny start learning		vital Now, as then, lifelong learning is vital
oburzający start learning		outrageous /These prices are just outrageous It is outrageous that these buildings remain empty while thousands of people have no homes
małżeński start learning		conjugal
rzeźnik start learning		butcher
niezwłocznie start learning		promptly
napędzany start learning		driveled on
zmieniać start learning		alter
zdumiony start learning		astonished The doctors were astonished at the speed of her recovery.
mądrość start learning		wisdom
popioły start learning		ashes
ściek start learning		sewage
usunięty start learning		scrubbed
umowa obustronna start learning		indenture (in the past) to officially agree that someone, often a young person, will work for someone else, especially in order to learn a job: He was indentured to a carpenter. The land was worked on by indentured servants.
ledwie almost not start learning		scarcely I was scarcely able to move my arm after the accident.
błyskotliwość start learning		glitche
jaskółka, jaskinia start learning		dovetail
rzucił start learning		tossed
parszywy start learning		lousy I had a lousy weekend. I feel lousy - I'm going home.
ponuro start learning		gloomily
wózek sklepowy start learning		trolley
wykrzyknął start learning		exclaimed
odkupienie start learning		redemption
surowy start learning		harsh
scalenia start learning		conflate
współczujący start learning		compassionate
urażony start learning		resentful
niepewnie start learning		unsteadily
zazębiać, łączyć start learning		dovetail fit together
sapał start learning		panted
oburzeniem I said no such thing!" she cried... start learning		indignantly "I said no such thing!" she cried indignantly. He indignantly denied that he ever treated the two children differently.
skrzywił start learning		grimaced
zachichotał start learning		chortled
istotny / trafny We turned over ... documents to the investigating team. start learning		relevant connected with what is happening or being discussed: We turned over relevant documents to the investigating team.
zależeć od czegoś start learning		hinge on something
zawodność start learning		unreliability
pokrywać się czymś (np. o skórze) start learning		break out in something
wyrwać się z czegoś start learning		break out of sth By extension, to move away or separate from someone or something. I'm starting to break out from the religious tradition I was raised in.
szanować, podziwiać kogoś start learning		look up to As my colleagues before me pointed out, and as Europeans, we all look up to the euro and we all want it to succeed.
patrzeć na kogoś z góry start learning		look down on sb To look down on someone means to consider that person to be inferior or unimportant, usually when this is not true. I wasn't successful, so they looked down on me
badać, prowadzić dochodzenie start learning		look into
wyjść z kimś I płacić za niego start learning		take out
rozbierać na części start learning		take apart
rozpadają start learning		break apart
przypadkowy We asked a ....... sample/selection of people what they thought. start learning		random We asked a random sample/selection of people what they thought.
zwinność start learning		agility
kwalifikacje / referencje start learning		credentials
kontynuować start learning		to go on
Cele start learning		objectives
zaradny start learning		resourceful skilled at solving problems and making decisions on your own: She's a very resourceful manager.
obowiązkowy start learning		conscientious putting a lot of effort into your work: Greg Smith is a conscientious and dedicated worker who will be an asset to your company
stały start learning		steady
delikatny start learning		gentle
fałdowanie It's a nice dress, but it ... very easily. start learning		creases a line on cloth or paper where it has been folded or crushed: It's a nice dress, but it creases very easily.
podstępny start learning		deceitful We protect consumers against unfair or deceitful practices
odkupienie start learning		redemption to be too bad to be improved or saved by anyone
odpowiedzialność start learning		accountability
twierdzenie start learning		allegation
speszony start learning		flustered
objąć start learning		embrace
zaległości w pracy start learning		backlog of work
torba start learning		holdall
współudział start learning		complicity
spełnienie, uleganie, uwzględnienie The company said that it had always acted in ...... with environmental laws. start learning		compliance It is the job of the inspectors to enforce compliance with the regulations. The company said that it had always acted in compliance with environmental laws.
upokarzające start learning		humbling
rzekomy start learning		alleged
dobrze płatna / lukratywna start learning		lucrative
przychód start learning		revenue
powracającym start learning		recurring
pochwała we can't ... Chris enough—he did a brilliant job start learning		praise we can't praise Chris enough—he did a brilliant job
wychwalany start learning		extolled
niewola start learning		captivity
szał start learning		craze
niezmiennie start learning		invariably
wyciekają z powrotem start learning		seep back
zniszczonym start learning		ravaged
podporządkowane start learning		subjugated
mnożyły start learning		proliferated
pycha Został ukarany za swoją pychę start learning		hubris a way of talking or behaving that is too proud: He was punished for his hubris.
ruszać się start learning		grid off
dozór / nadzór start learning		surveillance
zatrzymywać się na noc start learning		stay over
surowy start learning		harsh
naruszenie umowy start learning		breach of contract
nieposkromiony still determined and enthusiastic, despite problems or no success ....... by the cold and the rain, we continued our hike. start learning		undaunted still determined and enthusiastic, despite problems or no success Undaunted by the cold and the rain, we continued our hike.
uduszony start learning		strangled
pożerać start learning		devour
pobłażać, zaspokajać, dogadzać sobie start learning		indulge / indulge in a little nostalgia to allow yourself or another person to have something enjoyable, especially more than is good for you I love champagne but I don't often indulge myself.
szkodliwy start learning		detrimental
zawiesić start learning		suspend The ferry service has been suspended for the day because of bad weather. The country's president has suspended the constitution and assumed total power.
oszałamiający start learning		staggering
przełącznik start learning		toggle
szczęka start learning		jaw
sfałszować start learning		rig Previous elections in the country have been rigged by the ruling party.
tajny start learning		undercover an undercover detective
niepewny start learning		insecure
wybitny start learning		outstanding
nerwowy start learning		restless
ogromnie start learning		immensely
ostro start learning		fiercely
łagodnie start learning		mildly
właściwie start learning		inherently - There's nothing inherently wrong with his ideas.
stosunkowo start learning		relatively
odporność start learning		resilience the ability to be happy, successful, etc. again after something difficult or bad has happened: the ability of a substance to return to its usual shape after being bent, stretched, or pressed: Trauma researchers emphasize the resilience of the human psyche.
wrażliwy na start learning		squeamish easily upset or shocked by things that you find unpleasant or that you do not approve of Of course, if you enter public affairs you must be prepared to take a few hard knocks; you must not be too squeamish
pochodne start learning		derivetives If something is derivative, it is not the result of new ideas, but has been developed from or copies something else: His painting/style is very derivative. Retinol is a derivative of vitamin A
zacisk start learning		clamp
czerpać, wywodzić się start learning		derive to get something from something else: The institute derives all its money from foreign investments.
kłusownictwo, gotować, podbierac start learning		poaching to take and use for yourself unfairly or dishonestly something, usually an idea, that belongs to someone else: Jeff always poaches my ideas, and then pretends that they're his own. We had poached eggs for breakfast. Do you like pears poached in red wine?
zaskarżyć start learning		prosecute
ciężar start learning		burden
posłuszeństwo Posłuszeństwo to bardzo istotna cecha u psa. Jeśli jej nie ma, może nauczyć się jej na lekcjach posłuszeństwa. start learning		obedience Obedience is a very important trait in dogs. If they don't have it, they can learn it at obedience classes.
krzywoprzysięstwo start learning		perjury
powód a person who brings a case against another in a court of law. The ...... claimed damages for the financial losses suffered through breach of copyright. start learning		plaintiff a person who brings a case against another in a court of law. The plaintiff claimed damages for the financial losses suffered through breach of copyright.
borsuk, wiercić dziurę w brzuchu start learning		badger sb into sth to persuade someone by telling them repeatedly to do something, or to question someone repeatedly: to annoy someone by repeatedly asking questions or telling the person to do something: Every time we go into a shop, the kids badger me to buy them sweets.
okropny start learning		obnoxious / What an obnoxious idea!
kran start learning		faucet
współczujący start learning		compassionate
rozrzutny start learning		lavish
hipoteka zaciągnąć kredyt hipoteczny start learning		mortgage to take out a mortgage
obligacja start learning		bond
trwałe/twarde założenie start learning		persistent assumption the biggest problem with communication is the persistent assumption that communication has taken place.
papiery wartościowe start learning		bonds
unieważniony start learning		voided
nikczemny start learning		abject
uwodzicielski start learning		seductive
bezwzględny start learning		ruthless
obfitość start learning		abundance sometimes you don't have an abundance of data at your disposal to create your personas.
przynęta Wędkarz przymocował przynętę do wędki, żeby przyciągnąć rybę do haczyka. start learning		lure The fisherman tied a lure to his rod so that fish would be attracted to his hook.
nakładki start learning		overlays
żmudny Cały proces był bardzo żmudny. Nie miałem pojęcia, że otrzymanie wizy może być takie czasochłonne. start learning		tedious This whole process has been very tedious. I had no idea getting a visa would be so time-consuming.
ścięty start learning		truncate shorten by cutting off the top or the end Television coverage of the event was truncated by a technical fault.
alternatywny start learning		dispensable
rozsądny start learning		judicious
odsprzedawalny start learning		resellable
pętla start learning		loop
udoskonalenie produktu start learning		product refinement
opactwo start learning		abbey a building where monks or nuns live or used to live. Some abbeys are now used as churches:
nakrzyczeć start learning		scold
przylgnął do start learning		clung to
warcząc start learning		snarling
zniewieściały start learning		beffiting
Zapalny start learning		Inflammatory
posępny start learning		saturnine
wypowiedź Tą jedną prostą wypowiedzią zakończyła swój związek. start learning		utterance With that one, simple utterance, she ended their relationship.
punkt centralny start learning		focal point
wznowienie relacji start learning		resumption of relations
informować, ostrzegać start learning		heads up! I just wanted to give you a heads up! Marcin is coming into the office in 5 minutes
rozwiązać, przedyskutować problem start learning		adress an issue we need to address the issue regarding the wireframes
udać się komuś coś / osiągnąć coś do you think that she can ...? start learning		pull sth off do you think that she can pull it off?
dogonić coś, nadrobić rzeczy w pracy start learning		catch up on sth I really need to catch up on my emails
w powietrzu, kiedy rzecz są niepewne I nie były zrobione start learning		up in the air there are to many things up in the air at the moment
poinformować, udzielić najświerzszych informacji start learning		get up to speed
rozumiem co masz na myśli start learning		I see your point
odepchnąć się, przełożyć start learning		push back, push back the deadline
obskurny start learning		dingy
zagracony start learning		cluttered
w budowie start learning		under construction
spotkać się by przedyskutować start learning		catch up with
co o tym sądzisz start learning		what do you make of this?
iść naprzód start learning		moving forward
przewidywanie po czasie, z perspektywy czasu start learning		hindsight / with hindsight understanding of a situation or event only after it has happened or developed.
bezcelowy start learning		pointless
bezgraniczny start learning		limitless
niezliczony start learning		countless
bezcenny start learning		priceless
bezwartościowy start learning		worthless
bezsenna noc start learning		sleepless night
posłuszny start learning		obeyent
pozorny start learning		apparent
najwyraźniej start learning		apparently
nieuprzejmy start learning		discourteous
narzekać start learning		grumble about
wiązka nerwów start learning		a bundle of nerves
prężny start learning		buoyant
znaczne straty start learning		substantial losses
szpik kostny start learning		marrow / squash
splot tkaniny start learning		weave cloth
jagody, owoce lasu start learning		berries, fruits of the forest
przeciętny start learning		mediocre
kupić kota w worku start learning		to buy a pig in a poke
z perspektywy czasu start learning		with hindsight
zalany start learning		inundated
środki ostrożności Aby uniknąć hipotermii w przypadku wywrócenia, podejmij środki ostrożności. start learning		precautions Take precautions to avoid hypothermia in case you capsize.
ostry Azja jest znana z ostrego jedzenia. start learning		pungent Asia is famous for spicy food.
zjełczałe masło start learning		rancid butter
przepyszne start learning		mouth-watering
cierpki zapach start learning		acrid odour
wzruszający start learning		poignant
nieświeży zapach start learning		stale smell
zemdleć = zemdlał start learning		pass out = faint
zapach stęchlizny start learning		musty smell
spleśniały ser start learning		mouldy cheese
przytłaczający start learning		overpowering
chorowita słodka herbata start learning		sickly sweet tea
dziewczyna/laska start learning		chicks I have super chick.
marudzenie start learning		whining
kopniak start learning		kick-butt
poroże start learning		antlers
trwały start learning		lasting
burak Jeszcze nie skończyłem barszczu! start learning		beetroot I haven't finished beetroot soup yet!
zakwas start learning		sourdough bread
makowiec start learning		poppy-seed cake
śledź start learning		a herring
nie z tego świata start learning		out of this world
nadziewanie start learning		stuffing
szałwia start learning		sage
grzane wino start learning		mulled wine
dążyć start learning		endeavour
skonsultować się z kimś szybko sb start learning		touch base with sb
chętny na coś nie podobami się pomysł start learning		keen on sth I'm not particularly keen on that idea
zacznijmy od tego pomysłu, a jeśli nie zadziała, będziemy mogli wprowadzić jakąś zmianę start learning		let's run with this idea first and then if it doesn't work we can make some change
zostawmy to na jutro start learning		let's leave it till tomorrow
Mam dużo do zrobienia (idiom) start learning		I have a lot on my plate (idiom)
Jestem całkowicie zawalony pracą start learning		I am absolutely swamped
zaniepokojony start learning		concerned
wróćmy do tej rozmowy w późniejszym terminie start learning		let's revisit this conversation at a later date
strzepnąć coś start learning		brush something off
zazdrosny start learning		envious
przebaczyć winę start learning		condone
przestrzegać start learning		adhere to
poświęcenie start learning		devotion
pobożny start learning		devout
półpasiec / półpasiec start learning		shingles/herpes zoster
redaktorka rubryki porad osobistych start learning		agony aunt
wyjdź w wysypce start learning		come out in a rash
skończyć się start learning		run out of
zabrać komuś dużo start learning		take a lot out of somebody
drenaż start learning		draining
czy możesz dziś pracować dłużej, aby mieć przewagę na jutro start learning		can you work longer today to get a head start for tomorrow
strefa komfortu start learning		comfort zone
wycofać się z robienia czegoś start learning		pull back from doing sth
jakie jest twoje stanowisko start learning		what is your stance
ukryty porządek obrad start learning		hidden agenda
wyrosnąć z czegoś, przezwyciężyć, pokonać start learning		grow out of something, overcome, overcome
poza porządkiem obrad start learning		off the agenda to speak about something that's not on the agenda
sporządzić porządek obrad start learning		to draw up an agenda
usunąć z agendy start learning		leave sth off the agenda
ostatnie poprawki start learning		finishing touches
rozpowszechniać kopię porządku obrad start learning		circulate a copy of the agenda
co jest najważniejsze w programie start learning		what is the top of the agenda
dostroić się start learning		chime in
wylać wodę na podłogę start learning		pour water on the floor
przepaść start learning		precipice
wykonalny start learning		feasible
łagodzić start learning		alleviate
wytrzymały Te liny są wytrzymałe. start learning		sturdy These ropes are sturdy.
uspokajający start learning		reassuring
rozróżniać start learning		tell apart
wszechstronny start learning		versatile
nadmiar start learning		spillover
obszerny start learning		extensive
konieczny, niezbędny start learning		indispensable
dziwaczny start learning		fanciful
zwodniczy start learning		deceptive
konsultacyjny start learning		consultative
uprzejmy i troskliwy start learning		kind and considerate she was unfailingly kind and considerate
zrobić komuś drogę start learning		make sb way to
przewyższać start learning		surpassed he continued to surpass me at all games"
przekroczony start learning		exceeded too much of sth
trzymaj kogoś start learning		keep hold of sb/sth
punkt końcowy start learning		terminus point
święty / święty start learning		sacred / holy
skomplikowane wzory start learning		intricate patterns
dobrobyt start learning		welfare
pęknięcie start learning		rupture
podejście start learning		approach
brak start learning		shortage
rozwiązać start learning		to untie
z góry wyrobiona opinia start learning		preconception
osoba naruszająca cudze prawo start learning		trespasser
odzwierciedlić start learning		reflect
zapewniać start learning		to assure
właściwy start learning		appropriate
kawałek start learning		piece, chunk
praca dzieci / zatrudnienie dzieci start learning		child labor/employ children
nierówności społeczne start learning		social inequality
wzrost temperatury start learning		rise of temperature
wpływowy start learning		impactful
rynki wschodzące start learning		emerging markets
w tym czasie start learning		back then, at that time
przywrócić start learning		revert to
doradztwo w zakresie start learning		advice on
dalej start learning		further metaphorical distance also physical
dalej niż start learning		farther... than physical distance
realna opcja start learning		viable option
zwykły start learning		plain
pogarszać się start learning		deteriorate
program praktykanta start learning		apprentice scheme
stłumiony dźwięk start learning		muffled sound
nieustanny hałas start learning		incessant noise
brzęk dzwonka start learning		tinkle of a bell
awanturnicze zachowanie start learning		rowdy behaviour
przenikliwy wrzask, krzyk, płacz start learning		piercing shriek, scream, cry
ogłuszający start learning		deafening

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