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Question		Answer
wyjaśnić coś (podać powody) start learning		account for I have no idea how I can account for my strange behaviour
pyskować, niegrzecznie odpowiadać start learning		answer back Parents don’t like it when children answer them back
zapraszać kogoś na randkę start learning		ask out Everyone knows that Peter wants to ask Nikki out.
popierać kogoś start learning		back up Will you back me up in the school election?
lubić coś, interesować się czymś start learning		be into My elder sister is into cooking Italian dishes
zepsuć się start learning		break down My car breaks down every year. I think I’ll need to change it
włamać się start learning		break into Somebody broke into their house last night and stole valuable paintings
wybuchać (np. o wojnie/ epidemii) start learning		break out The II World War broke out in 1939.
zrywać (np. o związku) start learning		break up After five years of being with each other, they decided to break up.
wychowywać (dzieci) start learning		bring up They tried to bring their children up in the best possible way
podszlifować, odświeżyć (np. znajomość języka) start learning		brush up on Instead of wasting my time, I should brush up on my English more often
wpaść na kogoś/ napotkać start learning		bump into You won’t believe whom I bumped into yesterday. Our English teacher was at the party I went to.
oddzwaniać start learning		call back When you’re back home, please call me back as soon as possible.
odwoływać (np. spotkanie) start learning		call off The headmaster called off today’s classes because of the weather conditions.
uspokoić się start learning		calm down Calm down or I will leave right now!
kontynuować/ nadal coś robić start learning		carry on I admire my colleague, he carries on learning new things all the time.
nadrabiać (zaległości) start learning		catch up with After so much time of not seeing each other, they have a lot to catch up with.
sprawdzić coś start learning		check out Before we start cooperation with this company, we need to check them out.
rozchmurzać się (nastrój) start learning		cheer up Hey Pam, cheer up! You shouldn’t worry about this stupid thing!
zamykać (np. firmę) start learning		close down Because of the economic crisis they closed the factory down.
natknąć się na start learning		come across As we were going down the hill, we came across a wolf!
wracać start learning		come back I can’t wait when they finally come back home.
zachorować na start learning		come down with It’s typical for me to come down with flu every year.
wychodzić na jaw/ być wydanym (o książce, filmie itp.) start learning		come out The latest record of Coldplay comes out next week.
wpaść na (np. pomysł) start learning		come up with It was a bit difficult to come up with this idea
liczyć na kogoś start learning		count on George is someone you can count on. He’s so helpful.
ograniczać start learning		cut down on If you want to keep fit, you must cut down on sweets.
odciąć start learning		cut off After the storm almost the whole town had their electricity cut off.
zajmować się czymś / radzić sobie z start learning		deal with Now we’re under pressure at work but we need to deal with that
polegać na/ zależeć od czegoś start learning		depend on It depends on how much money we can earn.
wymierać start learning		die out Dinosaurs probably died out because of sudden climate changes.
odnawiać (np. budynek) /zapinać (np. kurtkę) start learning		do up I suppose we will do the house up when the weather’s better.
obejść się bez czegoś start learning		do without My children can do without watching TV. I’m so happy about that.
wycofać się start learning		draw back Even though they promised to help us, they drew back anyway.
zmierzać do czegoś/ próbować powiedzieć start learning		drive at I have no idea what you are driving at.
wpadać z wizytą start learning		drop in If you are in NY some day, don’t forget to drop in.
podrzucić kogoś gdzieś po drodze/ zasnąć (uciąć komara) start learning		drop off I can drop you off on my way home.
jeść na mieście start learning		eat out If I don’t cook at home, I usually eat out with my friends.
znaleźć się gdzieś (nieoczekiwanie) start learning		end up We were looking for good restaurants and finally ended up in McDonald’s.
przyglądać się komuś start learning		eye up Peter is shy and he will always eye girls up instead of talking to them.
stawić czoła czemuś start learning		face up to It’s time we faced up to this sad matter. We cannot run anymore.
rozlatywać się w kawałki start learning		fall apart My neighbour’s child dropped my vase and it fell apart.
zostawać z tyłu start learning		fall behind I was lazy and now I’ve fallen behind all my classmates.
zakochiwać się w kimś start learning		fall for Martin falls for every girl he sees. He’s not responsible.
spadać z start learning		fall off While I was riding a horse, suddenly I fell off it and broke my arm
pokłócić się start learning		fall out with We shouldn’t fall out with each other about such a stupid thing.
wypełnić (np. druk) start learning		fill in First fill in here and sign at the bottom of the page, please.
wymyślić, rozwiązać coś start learning		figure out I spent a lot of time on this task but then I figured it out.
dowiadywać się start learning		find out Can you tell me how you found out about their secret wedding?
wpasować się start learning		fit in Even though he was new in the office, he quickly fitted in.
wywinąć się, uchodzić płazem start learning		get away with I’m sure this time he will not get away with it and get punished.
wracać z powrotem do jakiejś czynności start learning		go back to There’s no time for gossiping! Let’s get back to work.
wsiadać start learning		get on I got on the bus and went to the city centre.
mieć dobre relacje z kimś start learning		get on with I really get on well with my neighbours.
wysiadać start learning		get off I didn’t know at which bus stop I had to get off so I was late.
pokonać, przezwyciężyć start learning		get over Amy had lots of problems but with our help she got them over.
wstawać z łóżka start learning		get up What time do you usually get up?
rozdawać start learning		give out The girls in the street were giving out colourful leaflets.
rzucić coś, poddawać się start learning		give up The doctor told me to give up smoking. I know I must do it for myself.
mijać start learning		go by I can’t believe that time goes by so fast.
wybuchać (o bombie) / gasnąć (o światłach) / psuć się (o jedzeniu) start learning		go off The lights went off so we had to use candles.
dziać się, kontynuować start learning		go on At first I didn’t know what was going on outside.
przeglądać start learning		go through I’ll go through these reports quickly to see if there are no mistakes.
dorastać start learning		grow up We grew up in a small town in Kansas.
czekać start learning		hang on Hang on a minute. I’ll show you what I’ve found.
spędzać czas start learning		hang out I sometimes hang out with my relatives
zmierzać do start learning		head for Excuse me Sir, where are you heading for?
otrzymać od kogoś wiadomość start learning		hear from I haven’t heard from Kate for a long time.
zaczekać start learning		hold on Please hold on, I’ll see if Mr Brow is in his office.
pośpieszyć się start learning		hurry up Hurry up if you don’t want to miss your school bus.
trzymać się z dala start learning		keep away Keep away from any addictive substances.
robić coś nieprzerwanie start learning		keep on If you keep on telling such silly jokes, I’ll leave.
dotrzymać kroku, nadążać za czymś/kimś start learning		keep up with If you don’t want to be left behind, keep up with the rest of us.
śmiać się z start learning		laugh at Stop laughing at me! It’s not funny.
zawodzic kogos start learning		let down How can I trust them if they let me down all the time.
odpuścić/darować komuś start learning		let off This is not your first mistake. Why should I let you off?
sprostać czemuś, spełnić oczekiwania start learning		live up to It was always difficult for me to live up to my teacher’s expectations.
opiekować się start learning		look after Will you look after my dog while I’m on holiday?
rozgladac sie start learning		look around Can I help you? Thanks, I’m just looking around.
patrzeć na kogoś z gory/pogardzać start learning		look down on I don’t like people who look down on others just because they’re poor.
szukać start learning		look for What are you looking for in this box?
wyczekiwac/nie móc się czegoś doczekać start learning		look forward to I look forward to opening Christmas gifts.
uważać start learning		look out Look out, the car is going to hit the tree.
sprawdzać start learning		look up If I find a word I don’t understand, I just look it up in a dictionary.
podziwiać kogoś start learning		look up to Teenagers look up to their idols.
zrozumiec/rozgryźć coś start learning		make out Janet has always been a secretive person. I can’t make her out.
pogodzić się z kimś, malować się start learning		make up After a bad argument, they finally made up.
wynagrodzić komuś coś start learning		make up for Sorry for everything I did to you. You can be sure that I’ll make up for all this.
wprowadzić się start learning		move in Before we move in, we’ll need to paint the walls.
wyprowadzić sie start learning		move out
przejść do czegoś start learning		move on to Can you move on to the next point?
zapisać start learning		note down Oh and don’t forget to note down the following things on the list!
operować kogoś start learning		operate on The doctors operated on Ellen last Tuesday. Now she’s fine.
wybierać start learning		opt for So have you opted for the right doctor?
umrzeć start learning		pass away Her uncle passed away at the age of 50.
zemdleć start learning		pass out The air in the room was so stuffy that one of the guests suddenly passed out.
spłacić (np. dług) start learning		pay off I got some extra money from parents so I can pay off my student loan.
czepiać się kogoś / dokuczać start learning		pick on One of my school mates used to pick on me but I didn’t care about that.
podłapać (język)/ podnieść / odebrać (np. z lotniska) start learning		pick up As I was staying at my friends’ in London, I tried to pick up some English slang.
odłożyć coś na później start learning		put off I don’t think we’ll do it on time. Why don’t we put it off?
zakładać na siebie (ubranie) start learning		put on Don’t forget to put on a cap, it’s cold outside.
odnosić się do czegoś/ zaglądać do start learning		refer to Before I make a decision, please let me refer to some formal regulations.
polegać na kimś start learning		rely on You can’t deny you couldn’t rely on me in difficult situations!
dzwonić / telefonować start learning		ring up As soon as you hear this message, please ring me up.
uciekać start learning		run away The moment they saw the fire, they ran away from the building.
wyczerpać się / skończyć się start learning		run out I’m afraid we’ve run out of sugar. Will you borrow some from Mrs Berry?
przejechać / potrącić start learning		run over Some woman was run over by a drunk driver but she is fine.
oszczędzać start learning		save up Every month I try to save up some money for my summer holiday.
odprowadzać kogoś / żegnać się / wyruszyć w podróż start learning		see off A lot of my friends came to the station to see me off.
założyć (np. firmę) start learning		set up I needed a lot of money and luck to set up this business.
pojawiać się start learning		show up Peter didn’t expect Rachel to show up at the party.
chwalić się / popisywać się czymś start learning		show off Just because he’s rich, it doesn’t mean he must show off so much.
rozwiązać (np. problem) start learning		sort out I will need more time to sort out what mistakes were done.
włączyć / wyłączyć start learning		switch on/off Could you switch the lights on, please?
przypominać kogoś/ być podobnym start learning		take after Look, he takes after his father so much!
cofać coś, co się powiedziało / odszczekać start learning		take back You’d better take back what you said about her or you’ll regret it.
oszukać, nabrać kogoś start learning		take in I can’t believe he took me in again. How can I trust him?
zdejmować (np. ubranie) / startować (o samolocie) start learning		take off The plane is about to take off in a couple of minutes.
zacząć coś robić (np. nowe hobby) / podjąć się czegoś start learning		take up Did you know that Martin took up yoga classes?
namawiać kogoś / przekonać start learning		talk into They want to talk us into going to the party late at night but it’s a stupid idea
skarcić / besztać start learning		tell off Her mother told her off when she heard that she was dating an older man.
przemyśleć coś start learning		think over First we must think this issue over. Then we’ll make the final decision.
wyrzucać coś start learning		throw away I don’t need those clothes, I’ll throw them away or give to someone.
przymierzać (o ubraniu) start learning		try on Why don’t you try on this lovely green shirt?
włączać / wyłączać start learning		turn on/off Could you turn off the radio while I’m talking on the phone, please?
ściszać / odrzucać (np. zaproszenie, ofertę pracy) start learning		turn down I’m not going to work with my brother-in-law. I turned down his job offer.
obudzić się start learning		wake up She usually wakes up at 7 a.m. on weekdays.
rozgrzewać się start learning		warm up By the time you jump into cold water, warm up a bit.
uważać start learning		watch out Watch out! I’m carrying a hot pot so please open the door for me.
zapisać start learning		write down Write down on the shopping list everything I’ll tell you.
znaleźć rozwiązanie/ wydedukować / ćwiczyć (np. na siłowni) start learning		work out This task isn’t easy at all. How will we work it out on our own?
pakować / zakończyć start learning		wrap up Let’s wrap up this project for today. I’m to tired to continue

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