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Question		Answer
znaleźć się na pierwszym planie start learning		come to the fore
to make people think that someone or something is less good start learning		tarnish
to become or make something become weaker, lower, less serious, etc; go down, fade away start learning		abate
with a pleasant smell start learning		fragrant
popita start learning		chaser
akcent wyrazowy start learning		word stress
poruszyć problem, zająć się problemem start learning		address a problem
feeling so satisfied with your own abilities or situation that you feel you do not need to try any harder start learning		complacent
at some undetermined time in the future start learning		in years to come
to eat sth noisily start learning		munch
unpleasantly small and uncomfortable start learning		poky
to show sudden anger; obruszyć się start learning		bridle
zniechęcać kogoś start learning		put sb off
I must admit that... (przyznanie komuś racji, zmiana punktu widzenia) start learning		I'll grant you that...
Nigdy nie będąc w... start learning		Never having been to...
something that is strongly disliked or disapproved of; something that is considered completely wrong and offensive start learning		anathema
pozostawiać wiele do życzenia start learning		leave a bit to be desired
typical of winter start learning		wintry
tom (książki) start learning		volume
A person or society that is permissive allows behaviour that other people might disapprove of; liberalny, poblażliwy, dozwolony start learning		permissive
z umiarem; the quality of doing something within reasonable limits start learning		in moderation/moderately
showing that you do not think something is worth considering start learning		dismissive
A hackneyed phrase or idea has been said or used so often that it has become boring and has no meaning start learning		hackneyed
doing something a lot and unable to stop doing it; If a film, play, sports event, book, etc. is compulsive, it is so interesting or exciting that you do not want to stop watching or reading it start learning		compulsive
(especially of jokes, films, stories, etc.) showing no new ideas or too often repeated, and therefore not funny or interesting start learning		corny
a story or a situation that is exciting because its ending or result is uncertain until it happens start learning		cliffhanger
artificial and difficult to believe start learning		contrived
to make someone have a feeling that they had in the past start learning		rekindle
samolot śmigłowy start learning		propeller plane
a weight attached to a fishing net or line to keep it under the water start learning		sinker
not showing much awareness or interest in the world around you start learning		vacant
to pay attention to something, especially advice or a warning start learning		heed
być ostrożnym, uważnie słuchać start learning		take heed
carrying or holding a lot of something; having a lot of something, especially something unpleasant such as debt start learning		laden
death, destruction, or any very bad situation that cannot be avoided start learning		doom
to force someone to do something; to produce a strong feeling or reaction; to force someone to do something start learning		compel
a large piece of cloth with buildings, countryside, etc. painted on it, hung at the back of a stage during a performance; the view behind something; the general situation in which particular events happen start learning		backdrop
to become known, especially as a result of examining something or asking questions about it start learning		emerge
If an experience or memory resonates, it makes you think of another similar one; to continue to have a powerful effect or value; to be filled with a particular quality start learning		resonate
to keep someone's attention completely start learning		grip
o spoil something, making it less good or less enjoyable start learning		mar
gazy cieplarniane start learning		greenhouse gases
eksploatacja źródeł żywności start learning		the exploitation of food sources
zmiejszenie naturalnych źródeł start learning		the depletion of natural resources
społeczeństwo "wyrzucania" start learning		throwaway society
ryzyko wyginięcia gatunków start learning		the threat of species becoming extinct
nadmierna konsumpcja energii start learning		the excessive consumption of energy
If someone's behaviour is reprehensible, it is extremely bad or unacceptable start learning		reprehensible
not possible to change; impossible to return to a previous condition start learning		irreversible
causing harm or damage start learning		detrimental
growing or developing quickly start learning		burgeoning
too much or too many start learning		excessive
not showing careful choice or planning, especially so that harm results; nieprzemyślany; pozbawiony skrupułów start learning		indiscriminate
the use of something in order to get an advantage from it; the act of using someone unfairly for your own advantage start learning		exploitation
a reduction in something start learning		depletion
to go away from a place, esp. on a trip; If you depart from your usual or intended activity or behavior, you do something different start learning		depart
having a lot of influence on someone or something start learning		influential
controlling or influencing sth directly, or deciding what will happen start learning		determining
lasting for a long time or for ever start learning		permanent
to collect a large number of things over a long period of time; to gradually increase in number or amount start learning		accumulated
pojawienie się czegoś, nastanie czegoś, nadejście czegoś start learning		the emergence of
wszystkie rodzaje czegoś start learning		all manner of
z punktu widzenia czegoś, biorąc coś pod uwagę, pod względem czegoś start learning		in terms of
w obszarze, rejonie (metaforycznie też) start learning		areas of
w fazie start learning		phase of
w schemacie, w zwyczaju start learning		pattern(s) of
szczegóły czegoś start learning		details of
to live in a place; zamieszkiwać start learning		inhabit
dobrze wyglądający, zachęcający start learning		visually appealing
smaczny (kubki smakowe) start learning		appealing to the taste buds
a feeling of great respect sometimes mixed with fear or surprise start learning		awe (be in awe OF)
zarabiać na chleb, wiązać koniec z końcem start learning		keep the wolf from the door
w ślimacznym tempie start learning		(move) at a snail's pace
stchórzyć, rozmyślić się start learning		chicken out
móc podsłuchiwać, być niezauważonym (obserwatorem lub słuchaczem), podglądać, podsłuchiwać start learning		to be a fly on the wall
kręcony na żywo start learning		fly-on-the-wall
very thin, especially because of sickness or hunger; empty and not attractive start learning		gaunt
not thinking or worrying about any pain caused to others; cruel: start learning		ruthless
bez wątpienia start learning		undoubtedly
the most important part of something, providing support for everything else; podstawa, podpora, ostoja start learning		mainstay
unusual in a pleasing and exciting or silly way; zwariowany, szurnięty, głupi, odjechany start learning		wacky
used to emphasize that something is not large or important; used to emphasize how strongly someone feels about something or how extreme a situation is; nothing more than; nothing more important than start learning		mere
a belief or idea start learning		notion
clearly noticeable; that certainly exists; clearly separate and different (from something else) start learning		distinct possibility
Kto o zdrowych zmysłach...? start learning		Who in their right mind would...?
podczas, w trakcie, gdy start learning		whilst
długowieczność start learning		longevity
skończony, wyczerpywalny start learning		finite
ażeby nie, w razie gdyby start learning		lest
długoterminowy, długotrwały start learning		long-held
to try to deal with something or someone start learning		tackle
to strongly persuade someone to do something they do not want to do start learning		pressurize
punkt zmęczenia materiału; granica wytrzymałości, punkt krytyczny start learning		breaking point
without becoming weaker in strength or force start learning		unabated
to have an effect on something, often by limiting it in some way start learning		impinge on/upon sth
the appearance of someone or something, especially when intended to deceive start learning		(under the) guise
sztuczne środowisko start learning		artificial environment
If two or more things are inseparable, they are so closely connected that they cannot be considered separately start learning		inseparable from
wywodzący się z czegoś, pochodzący skądś, mający źródło w czymś start learning		rooted in
to be connected with sth/to sth start learning		linked to
w centrum; u podstaw (np. problemu) start learning		at the core of
być przejawem czegoś; świadczyć o czymś, wskazywać na coś start learning		be indicative of sth
(of books, plays, etc.) involving serious and complicated or artistic ideas, or (of people) interested in serious and complicated subjects; a person who is only interested in serious art or complicated subjects start learning		highbrow
(of entertainment) not complicated or demanding much intelligence to be understood start learning		lowbrow
tożsamość kulturowa start learning		cultural identity
a poor person who lives by asking others for money or food; a person, especially when you are expressing an opinion about something that they have done, or that has happened to them start learning		beggar
głęboki smutek start learning		great sadness
of or at the beginning start learning		initial
the act of examining someone or something in order to judge their qualities, success, or needs start learning		appraisal
never having happened or existed in the past start learning		unprecedented
suitable or right for a particular situation; able start learning		apt
popularny pogląd, obiegowy sąd na temat czegoś start learning		conventional wisdom
wykracza, przerasta start learning		way beyond
z całą pewnością, całkowicie start learning		well and truly
na dodatek, w dodatku start learning		into the bargain
. start learning		ever such a lot
cokolwiek, jakkolwiek; w ogóle, absolutnie, zupełnie start learning		whatsoever
nic dziwnego, że start learning		no wonder
mundane start learning		down-to-earth
to become less strong start learning		abate
a strong, unpleasant smell start learning		stench
with a pleasant smell start learning		fragrant
popijać start learning		wash down
stay away from sth start learning		steer clear
stary, zjełczały (olej) start learning		rancid
An acrid smell or taste is strong and bitter and causes a burning feeling in the throat (smoke) start learning		acrid
listen attentively start learning		(listen) intently
to become extinct start learning		to die out
przeżyć na czymś (np. na niewielkiej wypłacie) start learning		get by on
generally speaking start learning		on the whole; largely; by and large; broadly speaking; it seems as if

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