"Officially Dead" -Vocabulary

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tedious
tedious work
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monotonny,żmudny
stare out the window
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wyglądać za okna
out of the sight
The shore was out of sight now.
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poza zasięgiem wzroku
bare
“The trees that lined the streets of Bath were bare. Dead leaves lay on the pavements.”
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goły
sort out
“Julia sorts out their technical problems.”
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rozwiązać (problem), uporządkować (sprawy)
bend over
„Mr Booker was bent over his desk, reading some papers.”
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schylać się, pochylać
tremble
'Colin noticed that Booker’s hands were trembling slightly as he put folder into a filling cabinet.'
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drżeć, trząść się
neatly
"Colin’s name and and the address of the company were hand written neatly on it.”
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schludnie, starannie, porządnie
fussy
“He is very fussy about what he eat”
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wybredny, marudny, kapryśny, zrzędny
groan
I groaned with pain.
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jęczęć
Keep out of the way!
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Trzymaj się z dala!
hesitate
Don't hesitate to ask me any questions.
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wahać się
abandon
When Jack abandoned his family, the police went looking for him.
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porzucić, opuścić
look puzzled
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wyglądać na zakłopotanego, zmieszanego
shrug your shoulders –wzruszyć ramionami
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She shrugged her shoulders, but I thought she was annoyed.
wipe tears of anger and grief
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ocierać łzy ze złości i rozpaczy
I won’t rest until...
“‘I won’t rest until I’ve given Colin back his own name’, Julie said”
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Nie spocznę dopóki...
chase
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pogoń, pościg
holdall
„Frankie pointed to a holdall by her chair. Linda opened it. It was full of banknotes.”
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torba podręczna
a hell of a lot of jewellery
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cholernie dużo biżuterii
get down to business
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this means ‘Shall we start talking about our business?
attend an inquest
“They attend and inquest and an official asks the questions.”
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uczestniczyć w dochodzeniu
sign a statement
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podpisać oświadczenie
get out of business
His hand were trembling slightly.
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wypaść z interesu, przestać działać (o firmie)

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