Unit 10 Cutting Edge Upper Student's Book

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broadsheet
The broadsheets reported the latest news from Wall Street.
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arkusz kalkulacyjny
circulation
a magazine with a circulation of 400,000
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nakład
correspondent
Here's our sports correspondent.
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korespondent
coverage
Her death attracted widespread media coverage.
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relacja
foreign
Do you speak any foreign languages?
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zagraniczny
mass media
The crime received heavy coverage in the mass media.
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środki masowego przekazu
media
The story was reported in the media. | The event attracted huge media attention.
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media
newspaper
I saw his picture in the newspaper.
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gazeta
tabloid
The tabloids are full of gossip about the wedding.
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tabloid
digital
digital TV
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cyfrowy
drama series
a new TV drama series
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serial obyczajowy
nowy serial telewizyjny
episode
He watched every episode of ‘Friends’.
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odcinek
interactive
interactive software
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interaktywny
microblogging
a microblogging service such as Twitter
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mikroblogowanie
readership
a magazine with a readership of 400,000
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czytelnictwo
reality TV
I’m surprised audiences are bored with reality TV.
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reality TV
series
a new comedy series
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serial
soap opera
I don’t watch any of the soap operas.
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opera mydlana
social media
I spent hours on social media.
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media społecznościowe
talent show
The X Factor' is one of the most popular talent shows.
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pokaz talentów
target audience
Our target audience is men aged between 18 and 35
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grupa docelowa
upload
She uploaded the video onto YouTube.
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wrzucić (do internetu)
Wrzuciła film na YouTube.
agree
I agree with Karen. It’s much too expensive.
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uzgadniać
major
Traffic is a major problem.
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ważny
portray
a film that portrays the life of Charlie Chaplin | The incident was portrayed as a defeat for the president.
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przedstawiać
protect
laws to protect the environment | a cream to protect your skin against sunburn
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ochraniać
reflect
The new law reflects social changes in attitudes to marriage.
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odzwierciedlić
top-rated
a top-rated TV show
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najwyżej oceniane
unique
Every house we build is unique.
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wyjątkowy
peace
peace between the two nations | The country is now at peace with its neighbour.
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pokój
war
He fought in the Vietnam War.
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wojna
abusive
an abusive letter | He became abusive and his wife was injured in the struggle.
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obraźliwy
accuse
Are you accusing me of lying? | He was accused of theft.
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oskarżać
admit
The chairman of the company admitted that mistakes had been made. | ‘OK $ I was scared $’ she admitted.
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przyznać
bulimia
Many teenage girls suffer from bulimia.
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bulimia
deny
He denied committing any crime. | She strongly denied that she had taken the money.
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zaprzeczać
divorce
His parents divorced when he was six. | They decided to get divorced.
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rozwód
invite
The university invited her to give a speech.
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zapraszać
marriage
They had a very happy marriage.
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małżeństwo
offence
If you lie to the police, you are committing an offence.
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wykroczenie
refuse
She refuses to go to school.
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odmawiać
tolerate
The school will tolerate her hairstyle as long as she wears more appropriate clothes.
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tolerować
action
You cannot be responsible for other people's actions.
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czyny
apologise
He apologised for being late. | Apologise to your sister now!
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przepraszać
blame
Don't blame me, it's not my fault. | She blamed the broken computer on me.
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winić
confidential
confidential information
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poufny
eccentricity
Kate’s mother had a reputation for eccentricity.
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ekscentryczność
recommend
Dentists recommend that you change your toothbrush every few months.
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polecić, zalecic
speak
For a minute, nobody spoke. | I’ll speak to you tomorrow. | Is that Mike speaking? | She's not afraid to speak her mind. | He was speaking as a policeman with 20 years' experience.
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mówić, rozwmaciać
speak up
Could you speak up, please?
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mówić głośniej
suggest
My doctor suggested a week off work. | I suggest that you phone before you go over there. | Joan suggested asking her father for his opinion.
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sugerować
talk
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rozmawiać
talk radio
Some people listen to talk radio all day.
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audycje radiowe, w których przeważnie są rozmowy
Niektórzy słuchają radia przez cały dzień.
talk show
talk show host
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talk show
talking point
His resignation was the talking point at the office.
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temat rozmów
Jego rezygnacja była tematem rozmów w biurze.
talks
peace talks
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rozmowy
warn
We tried to warn her, but she wouldn't listen. | We warned them to be careful. | He warned her against such a risky investment. | I warned them not to tell anyone what had happened.
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ostrzec
Próbowaliśmy ją ostrzec, ale nie słuchała. | Ostrzegaliśmy ich, żeby byli ostrożni. | Ostrzegł ją przed tak ryzykowną inwestycją. | Ostrzegłem ich, żeby nikomu nie mówili o tym, co się stało.
article
an article on teenage pregnancy
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artykuł
authority
parental authority
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władza / autorytet
complaint
I made a complaint to the boss.
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powództwo, skarga
Złożyłem skargę do szefa.
forensic
forensic evidence
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kryminalistyczny
graphic
She gave a graphic account of her unhappy childhood.
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graficzny, obrazowy
Dała obrazową relację ze swojego nieszczęśliwego dzieciństwa.
public domain
The information is not currently in the public domain. | Public domain software is sometimes called shareware.
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domena publiczna
rating
The show is rapidly moving up the ratings.
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oceny
standard
We must improve standards of food hygiene.
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norma
undermine
She totally undermined his self-confidence.
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podkopać
untested
untested assumptions
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niesprawdzone
uphold
The job of the police is to uphold law and order.
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podtrzymywać
offensive
Some people found the song offensive.
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obraźliwy
Niektórzy uznali piosenkę za obraźliwą.
scandal
He was involved in a major financial scandal.
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skandal
genuine
The documents were probably genuine.
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prawdziwy, oryginalny
offer
She offered to help us. | I don’t need any help but it was nice of you to offer. | It was kind of her to offer advice.
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oferować
ruin
This new road will ruin the view.
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zrujnować
She's not afraid to speak her mind.
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Nie boi się mówić co myśli.
Are you two going to talk shop all night?
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Będziecie rozmawiać o sprawach firmowych całą noc?
to uphold a complaint
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do uznania reklamacji

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