Unit 5 - Lessons for life

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concentrate on a task
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skoncentruj się na zadaniu
confidence
I felt I was doing well and my confidence began to grow.
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pewność siebie
cope with something
She isn’t able to cope with all the homework at her new school.
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radzić sobie z czymś
creativity
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kreatywność
focus on
He needs to focus more on his studies, so that he gets better grades.
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skupić się na
intelligence
John showed high intelligence from an early age.
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inteligencja
knowledge
He did not have much knowledge of American history.
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wiedza
learn sth by heart
Actors have to learn their lines by heart.
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nauczyć się czegoś na pamięć
memory
She has a terrible memory for names.
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pamięć
pay attention to something
Sorry, I wasn’t paying attention to what you were saying.
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uważać na coś/zwracać uwagę na coś
revise for an exam / a test
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powtarzać do egzaminu / testu
catch up
I missed last week’s lessons, so now I have to catch up at home.
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nadgonić
fall behind
After her time in hospital, Jenny’s parents are afraid she has fallen behind educationally.
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pozostawać w tyle
get on with something
Be quiet and get on with your work!
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kontynuować coś
give up
I give up. What’s the answer?
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poddawać się/rezygnować
keep up with sb
Jack’s having trouble keeping up with the rest of the class, because they seem to learn things faster than him.
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nadążyć za kimś
look through something
He looked through his notes quickly then started his speech.
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przeglądać coś/przeszukiwać coś/patrzeć przez coś
make up
The students made up stories about life on a desert island.
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wymyślić coś
pick up something
I picked up a few words of Greek when I was there last year.
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nauczyć się czegoś, podłapać coś
sum up
In your final paragraph, sum up your argument.
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podsumowywać
work out something
We need to work out how much food we'll need to take with us.
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obmyślić coś, opracować
academic qualifications
She left school at 16, with no academic qualifications.
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kwalifikacje akademickie
advanced level
He studied physics to an advanced level, so I’m sure he can help you with your physics homework.
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poziom zaawansowany
common sense
The job doesn’t require much training because it’s based on common sense.
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zdrowy rozsądek
general knowledge
He has good general knowledge so he’ll be useful on the quiz team.
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wiedza ogólna
higher education
He got a job at 18 instead of continuing to higher education.
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studia wyższe
practical experience
Do you have practical experience of working with young children?
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praktyczne doświadczenie
afford
If you can’t afford to buy the book, why don’t you look for it in the library?
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pozwolić sobie
Jeśli nie stać cię, żeby kupić książkę, dlaczego nie poszukasz jej w bibliotece?
bargain
My new trainers were in the sale, so they were a real bargain.
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okazja
borrow
Can I borrow your pen for a minute?
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pożyczać od kogoś
cost
How much would it cost to buy a new laptop?
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koszt
currency
The local currency is the Swiss franc.
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waluta
discount
Members get a 15% discount on everything they buy.
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obniżka
earn
He earns £50 a week from his job at the café.
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zarabiać
exchange rate
The exchange rate is good at the moment if you need to change pounds into euros.
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kurs (walut)
lend
I lent that book to Mike, but he’s going to give it back tomorrow.
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pożyczać komuś
receipt
Make sure you get a receipt for everything you buy.
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pokwitowanie, paragon
save money to buy something special
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zaoszczędzić pieniądze kupić coś specjalnego
spend money on sth
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wydawać pieniądze na coś
voucher
The voucher can be used at the supermarket instead of money.
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kupon / voucher
waste
He wastes all his money on video games that he never plays.
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marnować
worth
One of the pictures is worth £50,000.
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o wartości
approach
The school is taking a new approach to teaching languages.
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podejście
car maintenance
Thomas attends an evening class in car maintenance. He wants to repair old cars for a living.
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konserwacja samochodu
childcare
If you are good with children, consider a career in childcare.
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opieka nad dzieckiem
conflict
Children shouldn't be in conflict with their parents.
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konflikt
consequences
The consequences of our actions may last for many years.
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Konsekwencje
consider
Picasso is considered one of history’s greatest artists.
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uważać za
Picasso jest uważany za jednego z najwspanialszych artystów w historii.
cost a fortune; cost an arm and a leg
That diamond ring costs a fortune, but it’s really beautiful.
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kosztuje fortunę; kosztować majątek
efficiently
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efektywnie
explosion
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wybuch / eksplozja
financially
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finansowo
first aid
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pierwsza pomoc
flask
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kolba
good intentions
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dobre intencje
information technology (IT)
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technologia informacyjna (IT)
interact
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antrakt
invest in something
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inwestować w coś
limited
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ograniczony
literature
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literatura
money management
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zarządzanie pieniędzmi
moral
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moralny
overlook
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przeoczyć
philosophy
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filozofia
physics
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fizyka
politics
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polityka
recommend
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polecić
social science
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nauki społeczne
simulate
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symulować
gravity
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grawitacja, siła przyciągania
judge
Don't judge a book by it's cover.
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oceniać, osądzać
Nie oceniaj książki po okładce.
empathy
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empatia
memorable experience
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pamiętliwe doświadczenie
be in somebody's shoes
I wouldn’t like to be in her shoes when his dad finds out what happened.
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być w czyjejś sytuacji; na czyimś miejscu
Nie chciałąbym być na jej miejscu, kiedy jej tata dowie się, co się wydarzyło.
make a difference
Whatever she did, it made no difference.
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robić różnicę
Cokolwiek robiła, niczego to nie zmieniało.
tip
This week’s magazine has some tips on healthy eating.
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