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Question		Answer
bursztyn, bursztynowy start learning		amber
bezsporny start learning		indisputable, uncontested used to describe a decision or result which nobody opposes or disagrees with, true, and impossible to doubt: an artist of indisputable skill. One fact is indisputable - this must never be allowed to happen again.
wycie, wyć start learning		howl If a dog or wolf howls, it makes a long, sad sound An injured dog lay in the middle of the road, howling with/in pain. we were howling with laughter
przyśpieszyć start learning		accelerate When a vehicle or its driver accelerates, the speed of the vehicle increases I accelerated to overtake the bus.
powłoka, skorupa to remove peas, nuts, etc. from their shells or their natural covering. start learning		shell the hard outer covering of something, especially nuts, eggs, and some animals, a type of boat used for racing, driven by people using oarsto fire shells at something: Brazil nuts have very hard shells. A piece of shell fell into the cake mixture. the shell of a snail They were under orders to shell the hospital and the town hall.
obrzeza miasta start learning		outskirts of a town suburbs the areas that form the edge of a town The factory is in/on the outskirts of New Delhi.
przerobić, poprawić start learning		redo to do something again, If you redo a room or a building, you paint it, put new furniture in it, etc. to make it more attractive or useful These new measurements mean that I'll have to redo the calculations. We spent €5,000 redoing the kitchen.
szamanistyczny start learning		shamanistic
na razie, póki co start learning		for the time being
pozbawić start learning		strip of my mother stripped me of my superpowers. she wont give me my allowance
kłódka start learning		padlock
zmoczyć start learning		drench to make someone or something extremely wet A sudden thunderstorm had drenched us to the skin. The athletes were drenched in/with sweat.
pozbawiony start learning		deprive to take something, especially something necessary or pleasant, away from someone He claimed that he had been deprived of his freedom/rights. deprived of sleep
cześć, czczenie, głęboki szacunek start learning		veneration the feeling or act of venerating (= very much respecting) someone or something Gandhi became an object of widespread veneration because of his unceasing struggle for freedom and equality.
przyćmić, górować, usuwać w cień, pozostawać w cieniu start learning		overshadow overcast But they were all overshadowed by the one man who was not here. And there was a third problem which perhaps overshadowed the other two.
usilnie, gorliwie start learning		earnestly He pleaded earnestly with him
ponadczasowy start learning		timeless Something that is timeless does not change as the years go past The city has a timeless quality as if it had existed forever. abiding, ageless, continuing, dateless, enduring, eternal, everlasting,
śmiałość, zuchwałość start learning		audacity courage or confidence of a kind that other people find shocking or rude took a lot of audacity to stand up and criticize the chairman. He had the audacity to blame me for his mistake
zjednoczenie start learning		unification
oszukać start learning		hoodwink to deceive or trick someone He hoodwinked us into agreeing
biadolić start learning		bellyache, whine, whimper to complain Stop bellyaching and just get on with the job.
zmniejszyć różnicę start learning		Bridge the gap, narrow the gap
wypełnić ankiete start learning		take survey
konflikt pokolen start learning		generation gap
porównać, przyrównać start learning		compare Your text compares in readability to The New York Times
podział obowiązków start learning		seperation of duties
wszechstronny, obszerny, wyczerpujący, kompleksowy start learning		comprehensive including everything that is necessary; complete they put forward comprehensive legislation to revise the rules for financing poltical campaigns. We offer you a comprehensive training in all aspects of the businesses. strain the pasta
powielić, duplikować, start learning		duplicate to make an exact way of something; (n)
dylemat start learning		dilemma, quandary a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two different things you could do: The president is clearly in a dilemma about/over how to tackle the crisis. His very first question however put me in a quandary.
wyciągnąć wnioski start learning		draw conclusions
niedopasowanie start learning		mismatch to put together people or things that are unsuitable for each other I always thought Chris and Monique were mismatched, so I wasn't surprised when they got divorced.
dojść do zrozumienia start learning		putch up the differences
wypierać start learning		supplant to replace Printed books will soon be supplanted by e-books. Small children can often feel supplanted in their parents' affections when a new brother or sister is born.
w niekorzystnej sytuacji start learning		disadvantaged The government helps disadvantaged minority groups.
podróżnik start learning		voyager
zapoczątkowywać, dawać początek, wymyślać start learning		originated originate-to come from a particular place, time, situation, etc, to start something or cause it to happen The game is thought to have originated among the native peoples of Alaska, Who originated the saying "Small is beautiful?"
zastraszanie start learning		intimidation
kontynuować start learning		proceed to continue as planned; to do something after you have done something else; to move forward or travel in a particular direction Preparations for the festival are now proceeding smoothly; She sat down and proceeded to tell me about her skiing holiday
pielęgnować, karmić piersią start learning		to nurse to care for a person or an animal while they are sick; If you nurse an illness or injury, you rest until it gets better; to spend a lot of time taking care of something as it grows or develops He gave up his job so that he could nurse his mother at home. Robert's in bed nursing a back injury. These young trees were carefully nursed by the head gardener.
jałowy start learning		arid very dry and without enough rain for plants; not interesting and showing no imagination; unsuccessful: The desert is so arid that nothing can grow there; I found his writing extremely arid. arid years
niemowa, niemy, przytłumić start learning		mute
soczewica start learning		lentil
przełączenie (zmieniające ustawienia w komputerze na inne) przelaczyc start learning		toggle to switch a feature on a computer on and off by pressing the same button pr key use this key to toggle between the two typefaces
ogarnąć się start learning		pull oneself together c'mon vlad... pull oneself together. there are so many nice places to annex
spokoj start learning		tranquillity I love the tranquillity of the countryside. I love the tranquillity of the countryside.
konkret, beton, konkretyzować opposite: abstract start learning		concrete clear and certain, or real and existing in a form that can be seen or felt: We have a general idea of what we want, but nothing concrete at the moment.
partyzant start learning		guerrilla a member of an unofficial military group that is trying to change the government by making sudden, unexpected attacks on the official army forces; guerrilla warfare-partyzantka A small band of guerrillas has blown up a train in the mountains.
działania wojenne start learning		warfare
odwzajemniać start learning		reciprocate to share the same feelings as someone else, or to behave in the same way as someone else Sadly, my feelings for him were not reciprocated; We invited them to dinner and a week later they reciprocated.
zaklepać start learning		call dibs on; call Vlad: I call dibs on Crimea.
rzucający się w oczy start learning		conspicuos very noticeable or attracting attention, often in a way that is not wanted He tried not to look conspicuous and moved slowly along the back of the room.
jasełka start learning		nativity play
rażąco, oślepiająco, rażąco syn: grossly start learning		glaringly (of something bad) in a way that is very obvious, in a way that shines too brightly glaringly obvious, The opening scene is in a glaringly bright hospital ward.
naganne start learning		reprehensible If someone's behavior is reprehensible, it is extremely bad or unacceptable: reprehensible conduct/actions
na rzecz kogoś/czegoś start learning		in favour of, in behalf of/ in the interest of Elton John is famous for his engagement in favour of the fight againts AIDS.
styknie start learning		that will do pay up front- płacić z góry hey, there is something off about that pyramid. - That will do. They paid up front
być wniebowziętym start learning		be over the moon
trzymac nerwy na wodzy start learning		keep their negative emotions/nerves at bay
pieprzyk start learning		mole
znamię start learning		birthmark
pomyłka, błąd, chwila zapomnienia, okres, zawalić się, zaniknąć, skończyć się, ulec zapomnieniu start learning		lapse a temporary failure; a period of time passing between two things happening a lapse of concentration, The management's decision to ignore the safety warnings demonstrated a remarkable lapse of judgment; He turned up again after a lapse of two years. The knowledge of ancient times has lapsed in majority by today
podkładka start learning		pad, coaster mousepad
zawieszenie broni start learning		ceasefire an agreement, usually between two armies, to stop fighting in order to allow discussions about peace declare a ceasefire
odpowiednik start learning		counterpart, equivalent a person or thing that has the same purpose as another one in a different place or organization The prime minister is to meet his European counterparts to discuss the war against drugs.
odprawić tłumy start learning		dismiss the crowds
prozaiczny, przyziemny start learning		prosaic, down-to-earth ordinary and not especially interesting or unusual: He asked if I'd gotten my black eye in a fight - I told him the prosaic truth that I'd banged my head on a door.
mściwy, pamiętliwy start learning		vindictive having or showing a wish to harm someone because you think that they harmed you; unwilling to forgive dwarfes are vindictive
powinowactwo start learning		affinity a liking or sympathy for someone or something, especially because of shared characteristics She seems to have a natural affinity for/with water
wiatr ucichł start learning		the wind died down
stwardnieć, uodpornić start learning		harden to become or make hard, to become more severe, determined, or unpleasant: Living in the desert hardened the recruits (= made them more strong and determined). The mixture hardens as it cools
zaprzestać start learning		cease to stop something Workplace nurseries will cease to be liable for tax; The company has decided to cease all U.K. operations after this year.
podlegający czemus, odpowiedzialny za coś start learning		liable having (legal) responsibility for something or someone; very likely to do something The law holds parents liable if a child does not attend school.
ożywiać start learning		revitalize to give new life, energy, activity, or success to something Japanese investment has revitalized this part of Britain. Revitalize the old, magnificent stories of old, forgotten times.
suwerenność, suwerenny, suweren start learning		sovereignty, sovereign the power of a country to control its own government Talks are being held about who should have sovereignty over the island. We must respect the rights of sovereign states/nations to conduct their own affairs
przeprowadzić, prowadzić się start learning		conduct to behave in a particular way, especially in a public or formal situation; to organize and perform a particular activity. We are conducting a survey to find out what our customers think of their local bus service How should I conduct myself at these dinners? I know nothing about etiquette.
krytyczny, istotny start learning		critical of the greatest importance to the way things might happen: The president's support is critical (to this project. critical decision
dogodny start learning		opportune happening at a time that is likely to produce success or is convenient Would it be opportune to discuss the contract now? This seems to be an opportune moment for reviving our development plan.
wskrzesić, ożywiać, odradzać, ocucić start learning		revive to come or bring something back to life, health, existence, or use to revive someone's hopes/confidence/fortunes. My plants revived as soon as I gave them some water. A hot shower and a cup of tea will revive you.
obrzęd start learning		rite cleansing rite=baptism
potwierdzać, utwierdzać, bierzmowac start learning		confirm The oath confirms what is said and punt an end to all argument
mieć pierwszeństwo start learning		take priority
ubrać się ciepło start learning		bundle up to wear enough clothing to keep very warm. bundle - berbeć, szkrab, urwis, paczka, pakiet, kupa forsy We don't want anything to happen to our precious little bundle, do we?
doswiszczenie praktyczne start learning		/hands on practical experience
naciągane start learning		far-fetched very unlikely to be true, and difficult to believe a far-fetched idea/story
ratownik (pływacki) start learning		lifeguard (swimming)
przyrząd, "wynalazek" start learning		contraption a device or machine that looks awkward or old-fashioned, especially one that you do not know how to use what's the strange contraption in the garage?
staz start learning		internship a period of time spent receiving or completing training at a job as a part of becoming qualified to do it he served his internship at a local hospital
gromadzić się start learning		concregate to come together in a large group of people or animals A crowd congregated around the entrance to the theater, hoping to catch a glimpse of the stars of the show.
przesilenie dnia z nocą start learning		solstice either of the two occasions in the year when the sun is directly above either the furthest point north or the south of the equator that it ever reaches. These are the times in the year, when there are the longest hours of day or night: the summer/winter solstice
istotny start learning		vital necessary for the success or continued existence of something; extremely important. The kidney plays a vital role/part in the removal of waste products from the blood. She had found out some information of vital importance
bez względu na start learning		regardless; with little regard of with little regard for principles or with what the consequences are for others.
korzystny, oportunistyczny, środek(sposób) start learning		expedient helpful or useful in a particular situation, but sometimes not morally acceptable; an action that is expedient. expediency It might be expedient not to pay him until the work is finished. a political expedient
świecić pustkami start learning		to have an extremely low occupancy rate
to konieczne start learning		it's imperative
zamieszanie heca start learning		fuss a show of anger, worry, or excitement that is unnecessary or greater than the situation deserves little did she know what the whole fuss was about. She made such a fuss when Richard spilled a drop of wine on her blouse. IT'S A FUSS ABOUT NOTHING
(bardzo) rzadko start learning		seldom almost never Seldom do we receive any apology when mistakes are made. Seldom do we stop to think about what we really want from life. we seldom get the chance to go to the cinema
deficytowy, ledwie start learning		scarce, scarcely not easy to find or get scarce information. I was scarcely (barely, hardly) able to move my arm after the accident
nie wcześniej niż start learning		no sooner... than used to show that one thing happens immediately after another thing No sooner had I started mowing the lawn that it started raining
pod żadnym pozorem start learning		Under no circumstances under np circumstances should you touch this switch
ani przez chwilę start learning		not for a moment not for a moment did i believe that he would keep his promise
realizować swoje pasje start learning		follow my pursuits
na wzór start learning		in the order of/in imitation of something in the order of Melchizedek
poreczyciel, gwarant start learning		guarantor guarantor of a better covenant
wstawiać sie za kims, interweniować start learning		intercede to use your influence to persuade someone in authority to forgive another person, or save this person from punishment. Several religious leaders have interceded with the authorities on behalf of the condemned prisoner. Synonyms Jesus intercedes for us
Zauważono statek płynący wzdłuż wybrzeża start learning		The ship was sighted sailing up the coast
kajdany start learning		fetters a pair of chains that were tied round the legs of prisoners to prevent them from escaping, something that severely limits you, the fetters of motherhood, chained in fetters, Poets are unfettered by the normal rules of sentence structure.
higiena start learning		hygiene
zachorować na grypę start learning		come down with the flu
wysłannik, poseł start learning		envoy, someone who is sent as a representative from one government or organization to another the emissary is the official term of the envoy
czerwonka start learning		dysentery a disease of the bowels that causes the contents to be passed out of the body much more often and in a more liquid form than usual
wnętrzności start learning		bowels bowels causes the contents to be passed out of the body
z zimna krwia start learning		cold-bloodely
uniewinnić start learning		acquit to decide officially in a law court that someone is not guilty of a particular crime: She was acquitted of all the charges against her.
czuć się urażony czymś, oburzać się, rozgnieść się start learning		resent, resentful to feel angry because you have been forced to accept someone or something that you do not like She bitterly resented her father's new wife. He resents having to explain his work to other people. Marshall was resentful that he had made almost nothing from his discovery.
zmoczyc się start learning		get wet, wetting yourself
zanieczyścić start learning		contaminate to make something less pure or make it poisonous. opposote: decontaminate Much of the coast has been contaminated by nuclear waste. The disease can be caused by a variety of viruses, bacteria, and other small organisms that contaminate food or water.
miotać czymś, wystrzelić start learning		project to throw or direct something forward, with force. to sing or speak loudly and clearly 90 percent of the projected missiles will hit their target. It's a big theater so you really have to project your voice if you're going to be heard at the back
bezzwłocznie start learning		promptly quickly, without delay, or at the arranged time: We'll have to leave fairly promptly if we want to catch that train. She promised she'd keep it secret and promptly (= immediately after) went and told Dad
mieć wiele przyczyn start learning		have a range of causes
oddechowy start learning		respiratory Smoking can cause respiratory diseases.
trujący jad start learning		poisonous venom
kudłaty start learning		shaggy having or covered with long, rough, and messy hair, or (of hair) long, rough, and messy: shaggy rug
wnętrzności start learning		entrails the intestines and other inside organs of an animal or person, when they are outside the body
zbeszczecic start learning		desecrate, defile It's a place full of men defiled by sin.
podniesiony start learning		elevated raised, high or important, greater than is normal or reasonable, formal or typical of language found in literature: the elevated, ornamental language of the Psalms; She holds a more elevated position in the company. The doctor said I was to keep my leg elevated
rozległy start learning		extensive covering a large area; having a great range: extensive repairs to the highway, The wedding received extensive coverage in the newspapers
Załadować, obciążyć, objuczyć, obarczać, obciążenie, ładunek start learning		load load down with: to burden or oppress with something heavy, laborious, or disheartening. a lot you load people down with burdens they can hardly carry, and you yourselves will not lift one finger to help them. The maximum load for this elevator is eight persons. I have a load of work to get through before tomorrow.
końcowy, drugi start learning		latter the second of two people, things, or groups previously mentioned. YOU SSHOULD HAVE PRACTICED THE LATTER WITHOUT LEAVING THE FORMER UNDONE Building of the new library should begin in the latter part of next year., She offered me more money or a car and I chose the latter(former one).
przeszkadzać komuś w czymś, powstrzymywać kogoś start learning		hinder to limit the ability of someone to do something, or to limit the development of something High winds have hindered firefighters in their efforts to put out the blaze. You have hindered those who were entering
dzban start learning		pitcher a container for holding liquids that has a handle and a shaped opening at the top for pouring a pitcher of beer/water/lemonade
gliniany, ceramika start learning		earthenware made of quite rough clay, often shaped with the hands, plates, bowls, cups, etc. that are made of rough clay earthenware mugs/bowls
przestrzegać start learning		observe they observe many other traditions, such as the washing of cups, pitchers and kettles
masowe wysiedlenie, odstęp start learning		clearance the process of removing waste or things you do not want from a place; an occasion when people are forced to move away from the area where they live permanently, the distance or space that is needed for one thing to avoid touching another thing Next time, funds will no doubt go on snow clearance. The great Highland clearances in Scotland did not reach their height until after 1800. It was difficult getting the piano through the doorway because we only had a clearance of a few centimeters.
relacja, pokrycie, zasięg, sprawozdanie start learning		coverage the reporting of a particular important event or subject; the fact of dealing with or directing attention to something. financial protection so that you get money if something bad happens These books give very good grammar coverage (= they deal with grammar very well). There is no coverage for expenses under $5 000.
niepokoić, zaniepokojony start learning		disconcert, disconcerted worried by something and uncertain; a bundle of nerves - someone who is extremely nervous and worried I was a little disconcerted by his reply. Sorry for shouting - I'm a bundle of nerves these days.
niezdecydowany, wahający się, rozdarty wewnętrznie start learning		indecisive, indecisiveness not good at making decisions; indecision-rozterka He is widely thought to be an indecisive leader.
rozmówca start learning		interlocutor someone who is involved in a conversation((and who is representing someone else) Abraham was able to act as interpreter and interlocutor for our group.
odtworzyć, kopiować, rozmnażać start learning		reproduce to produce a copy of something, or to be copied in a production process; to show or do something again" reproducibility They said the printing was too faint to reproduce well. The new design unfortunately reproduced some of the problems of the earlier model.
nikły start learning		faint not strong or clear; slight: The lamp gave out a faint glow.
drażliwy start learning		irritable zespół jelita drażliwego irritable bowel syndrome

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