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We are working within very tight deadlines. It is a race against time. start learning
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rack one’s brains for something I racked my brain for hours trying to recall her name. start learning
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łamać sobie nad czymś głowę
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Don’t raise your voice! There is really no need to get annoyed. start learning
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The company raised my hopes for the job when they told me they would get back to me soon. Unfortunately they never did. start learning
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We unnecessarily raised the alarm. It turned out there was no need to panic. start learning
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We have a number of different laptops to offer: ranging from very basic older models to the most modern developments. start learning
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począwszy od..., a skończywszy na...
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I am not sure if this new product rates a mention at our annual summary meeting. start learning
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być wartym wspomnienia/wzmianki
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What’s the rate of interest for the loan? start learning
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After 3 days of animated discussion we managed to reach an agreement on the issue. start learning
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The mobile network signal only reaches as far as the centre of the village. I have no reception at home. start learning
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You read my mind! How did you know that I wanted this book for Christmas? start learning
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refresh somebody’s memory I don’t remember. I have to refresh my memory and then I’ll be able to answer you. start learning
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Mr Brown is our regular customer. He has dined with us for the past 10 years. start learning
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I lost my ring approximately a year ago, and where I left it remains a mystery. start learning
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Even though I didn’t want to I had to resort to force to solve the problem. start learning
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uciekać się do użycia siły
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Their attempt to climb Mount Everest resulted in failure. start learning
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zakończyć się niepowodzeniem
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The advertising campaign resulted in increased sales of the book. start learning
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kończyć się czymś, spowodować coś
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I retired from public life at the age of 67. start learning
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wycofać się z życia publicznego
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Why are you not returning my calls? I have been trying to contact you for approximately two weeks now. start learning
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I have to return to normal now after 3 weeks on holiday. start learning
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I will tell you, however, make sure you don’t reveal my secret to anyone. start learning
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zdradzić tajemnicę/sekret
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I can’t talk right now. Call me in 15 minutes. start learning
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właśnie teraz, w tej chwili
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Can we do it right on the spot? Unfortunately not, you have to book in advance. start learning
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The name rings a bell. Let me think, I must have met him somewhere. start learning
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She rose to fame as a singer at the age of 16. start learning
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Sam rose to the occasion during the last presentation. I am really impressed with his recent work. start learning
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stanąć na wysokości zadania
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I have been risking my neck to help you, and you didn’t even say thank you. start learning
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nadstawiać karku, ryzykować
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We are currently running a test on the new TV model, and we hope it will be on sale in January. start learning
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Our president is running for office for the second time in a row. start learning
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We have to run for our lives, that’s our only hope! start learning
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There’s no point in walking, it’s pouring down rain. Let’s run for shelter! start learning
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Nothing was going right; he was having a run of bad luck. start learning
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My run of good luck has come to an end. start learning
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