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Question		Answer
bluff I don't believe you – I think you're bluffing. start learning		blefować Nie wierzę ci – myślę, że blefujesz.
expert a financial expert \| an expert on ancient Egyptian art start learning		ekspert
eye contact The boy avoided making eye contact with me and I knew he was lying. start learning		kontakt wzrokowy
fuss I don’t see what all the fuss is about. \| They wanted a quiet wedding without any fuss. start learning		zamieszanie
narcissist He went to the gym every day, purely because he was a narcissist. start learning		narcysta
get noticed He wanted to get noticed. \| Those clothes will certainly get you noticed! start learning		zostać zauważonym
wilderness the Alaskan wilderness start learning		dzicz, dzika przestrzeń
acronym NATO is an acronym for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. start learning		akronim
ASAP Call me, ASAP! start learning		jak najszybciej
attention You should pay more attention in class. \| My attention really wasn’t on the game. \| She waved to attract the attention of the waiter. \| Johnny enjoyed being the centre of attention start learning		uwaga Powinieneś bardziej uważać na lekcjach. \| Moja uwaga tak naprawdę nie była skupiona na grze. \| Machnęła ręką, by zwrócić na siebie uwagę kelnera. \| Johnny lubił być w centrum uwagi
breath He took a deep breath and dived into the water. \| Can you hold your breath under water? start learning		oddech
goal My goal is to study law. \| He was determined to achieve his goal. start learning		cel
look up to He looks up to his older brother. start learning		podziwiać
make She has made all her own clothes. \| She made her entrance down the grand staircase. start learning		robić, wykonywać Wszystkie ubrania uszyła sama. \| Weszła na dół wielkimi schodami.
make up Ron made up an excuse. start learning		makijaż
movement He led a movement to stop the destruction of the rain forest. \| the civil rights movement start learning		ruch (np. społeczny)
pass out I nearly passed out when I saw all the blood. start learning		mdleć
see through Can't you see through his lies? start learning		przejrzęć (na oczy) tj. widzieć prawdę Nie możesz przejrzeć jego kłamstw?
set He set himself a goal: by the end of the year he would hold a pilot's licence. start learning		ustanowić
stand for I don't like her, or what she stands for. start learning		reprezentować coś, opowiadać się za czymś Nie lubię jej ani tego, co reprezentuje.
stand out Morrison stands out as the most experienced candidate. start learning		wyróżniać się
stand up for Why didn't you stand up for me? start learning		stanąć w obronie
status Caring for children should have more status. start learning		status Opieka nad dziećmi powinna mieć wyższy status.
unite Our goal is to unite the opposition parties and defeat the president. start learning		zjednoczyć
ambition Her ambition is to climb Mount Everest. \| a young politician with lots of ambition start learning		ambicja
bright Vicky is a very bright child. start learning		bystry Vicky jest bardzo bystrym dzieckiem.
candidate a presidential candidate start learning		kandydat
cartoon cartoon characters such as Donald Duck start learning		kreskówka
job She applied for a job at a bank. start learning		praca
job seeker job seeker's allowance start learning		osoba szukająca pracy zasiłek dla bezrobotnych
manhole Manholes are always circular. start learning		właz
pinnacle She reached the pinnacle of her career at the age of 45. start learning		szczyt
wacky wacky sense of humour start learning		zwariowany, stuknięty
weird I had a really weird dream. start learning		dziwny
discharge Martin was discharged from hospital last night. start learning		wypisać (ze szpitala) Martin został wypisany ze szpitala zeszłej nocy.
exotic an exotic flower \| exotic food start learning		egzotyczny
hospital Rick's dad is still in hospital. \| The authorities are threatening to close our local hospital. start learning		szpital
insect an insect bite \| flying insects start learning		owad
ladybird Ladybirds are good for the garden. start learning		biedronka
dentist I'm going to the dentist's this afternoon. start learning		stomatolog
sympathy I have a lot of sympathy for her. start learning		współczucie
terrifying a terrifying film start learning		przerażający
wimp Don't be such a wimp! start learning		mięczak Nie bądź takim mięczakiem!
all right Shall we go?' 'That's all right by me.' start learning		w porządku
fault It's your fault that we're late. start learning		wina
serve right If you fail your exam, it will serve you right. start learning		dobrze służyć komuś Jeśli nie zdasz egzaminu, dobrze ci to zrobi.
sub- a sub-heading start learning		pod- podtytuł
underline She underlined it three times. start learning		podkreślać
wrong Your calculations must be wrong. \| You were completely wrong about her – she's lovely! \| You look sad. What's wrong?. \| It's the wrong time of year to go skiing. \| There's something wrong with the car. start learning		niewłaściwe, złe
wrong You spelt my name wrong – you've got the i and the e the wrong way round: it's N-E-I-L. \| Everything's gone wrong this week. start learning		niewłaściwe, złe
romantic I wish my boyfriend was more romantic. \| She enjoys romantic films. start learning		romantyczny
benefit What are the benefits of contact lenses? start learning		korzyści
classic Many students make the classic mistake of not reading the question properly. start learning		klasyczny / klasyczna
conservative a conservative attitude to education start learning		konserwatywny
consistent the team's most consistent player \| He's consistent in his opposition to the plan. start learning		zgodny, spójny
essential It is essential that we make a decision soon. start learning		istotny
harm We must protect our children from harm. \| A little soap won't do any harm. start learning		szkoda / krzywda
ignorance Ignorance of the law is no excuse. start learning		ignorancja / brak wiedzy
progress He soon progressed to more difficult exercises. start learning		przejść do Wkrótce przeszedł do trudniejszych ćwiczeń.
prospective I set up a meeting with my prospective client. start learning		potencjalny
rely on I knew I could rely on you. start learning		polegać na
willing I'm willing to help. \| willing helpers start learning		skłonny
apply for Rob's applied for a job in Canada. start learning		ubiegać się o
enthusiastic Everyone was very enthusiastic about the project. start learning		entuzjastyczny
be fed up with I'm fed up with this constant rain. start learning		mieć dość Mam dość tego ciągłego deszczu.
qualification Do you have a teaching qualification? \| The mayor criticised his opponent's qualifications for the job. start learning		kwalifikacje
drive Mel's got lots of drive. start learning		zapał Mel ma dużo zapału.
dynamic a dynamic businesswoman start learning		dynamiczny
initiative You need to have a lot of initiative to do this job. start learning		inicjatywa
outgoing We're looking for someone with an outgoing personality. start learning		otwarty / towarzyski
reputation The restaurant has an excellent reputation. \| a man with a reputation for honesty start learning		reputacja
trainee a trainee teacher start learning		praktykant, stazysta nauczyciel stażysta
vacancy information about job vacancies\| Are there any vacancies for cooks? start learning		wolna posada
ban Smoking is banned inside the building. start learning		zakazać
chew The meat’s so tough it is hard to chew. \| She chewed her lip and said nothing. start learning		żuć
concentration They soon get tired and lose their concentration. start learning		koncentracja, skupienie
gum She was always chewing gum. start learning		dziąsło
earth one of the hottest places on earth start learning		ziemia
intonation intonation patterns start learning		intonacja
monotonous monotonous work start learning		monotonny
rapport She quickly established a rapport with her students start learning		stosunek, relacja Szybko nawiązała kontakt z uczniami
appreciate Aunt Kate really appreciated the card you sent start learning		doceniać
I put my bag right here. start learning		Położyłem moją torbę tutaj.
Hold on a second, I'll be right back. start learning		Chwileczkę, zaraz wracam.
I want that report right here, right now. start learning		Chcę ten raport tu i teraz.
Yes, that's the right time. start learning		Tak, to właściwy czas.
You were completely right about her – she's horrible! start learning		Miałeś całkowitą rację co do niej – jest okropna!
She is the right person for the job. start learning		Jest odpowiednią osobą do tego zadania.
The contract looks about right to me. start learning		Umowa wydaje mi się ok.
What on earth did you do that for? start learning		Po co (do licha) to zrobiłeś?
acronyms start learning		akronimy, skróty
ASAP start learning		jak najszybciej
to get noticed start learning		zostać zauważonym
to hold your head high start learning		trzymać głowę wysoko
to make an entrance start learning		zrobić wejście (szumne, aby być zauważonym)
name-dropping start learning		rzucanie nazwiskami znanych osób
a narcissist start learning		narcyz (o osobie)
to pretend start learning		udawać / symulować
to set goals start learning		wyznaczać cele
to look up to somebody start learning		podziwiać kogoś
to make something up start learning		wymyślać coś
to pass out start learning		zemdleć
to see through somebody start learning		przejrzeć kogoś
abbreviation start learning		skrót
bullet point start learning		punktor (kropki w tekście, gdy coś wymieniasz)
highlighting start learning		wyróżnienie w tekście
underlining start learning		podkreślenie
It's the wrong way around. start learning		To niewłaściwa droga.
sympathise start learning		współczuć
a wimp start learning		mięczak

Unit 9 Cutting Edge Upper Student's Book

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