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He has one admirable quality—he is totally honest. having many good qualities that you respect and admire start learning
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Ma jedną cechę godną podziwu—jest całkowicie szczery.
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Aunt Nessy was always a bit eccentric. behaving in a way that is unusual and different from most people start learning
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Ciotka Nessy była zawsze odrobinę ekscentryczna.
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An elderly man died from inhaling poisonous fumes. An amount of gas or vapour that smells strongly or is dangerous to inhale. start learning
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Starszy mężczyzna zmarł z powodu wdychania trujących oparó.
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A child could see his old house from the carriage window. one of the parts of a train where passengers sit start learning
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Dziecko mogło zobaczyć swój stary dom z okna wagonu.
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A coin lay in a puddle of rainwater on the asphalt ground. a small pool of liquid, especially rainwater start learning
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Moneta leży w kałuży wody na asfalcie.
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This pizza is old and mouldy! Covered with a fungal growth which causes decay, due to age or damp conditions. start learning
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Ta pizza jest stara i spleśniała.
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Don’t swear in front of the children. to use rude and offensive language start learning
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Nie przeklinaj przy dzieciach.
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We didn’t let the incident spoil our day. to have a bad effect on something so that it is no longer attractive, enjoyable, useful start learning
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Nie pozwoliliśmy, żeby to zajście zepsuło nam dzień.
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waste of time/money/effort An unrealistically low offer is a waste of time. to be not worth the time, money etc that you use because there is little or no result start learning
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Nierealistycznie niska oferta to strata czasu.
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Let me make it clear that the European Popular Party is in favour of this agreement. say something in a way that makes it impossible for there to be any doubt start learning
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dać jasno do zrozumienia / jasno stwierdzić Pozwolę sobie jasno powiedzieć, że Europejska Partia Ludowa popiera to porozumienie.
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Kay hesitated for a moment and then said ‘yes’. to pause before saying or doing something because you are nervous or not sure start learning
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Kay zawahała się przez chwilę i powiedziała "tak".
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I’ve never seen Vic lose his temper. to suddenly become very angry so that you cannot control yourself start learning
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Nigdy nie widziałem, aby Vic stracił panowanie nad sobą.
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He threatened to take them to court. to say that you will cause someone harm or trouble if they do not do what you want start learning
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Zagroził, że pozwie ich do sądu.
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She used a mixture of persuasion and flattery to get what she wanted. Excessive and insincere praise, given especially to further one's own interests. start learning
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Wykorzystała perswazję i pochlebstwa, żeby dostać to, czego chciała.
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the sign (:) that is used in writing and printing to introduce an explanation, example, quotation start learning
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a line (–) used in writing to separate two closely related parts of a sentence start learning
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a short written or printed line (-) that joins words or syllables start learning
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