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Question		Answer
naciągamy, przesadny, mało prawdopodobny start learning		far-fetched/exaggerated/ unlikely Her story about beeing chased away by wolves seems preety far-fetched.
niewiarygodna historia start learning		tall story/ tall tale I heard some pretty tall stories, especially after those guys started drinking the beer.
ułatwienie/ przewaga na starcie start learning		head start Instead of listening to tall stories, give your child the best head start in the global worlde.
rozwiać, zdementować mity/plotki/błędne przekonania start learning		dispel the myth/ the rumours/ misconception
nabywanie (wiedzy, umiejętności)/ nabytek, zakup start learning		acquisition Language acquisition is the basis of logical thinking and contextual understanding.
błędne przekonanie start learning		fallacy It's a fallacy that a child will not be able to differentiate between two languages.
różnicować / rozróżniać start learning		differentiate/distinguish He's unable to differentiate between self-confidence and arrogance.
niepokój/ konsternacja start learning		dismay I note with dismay that his election may be harmful to our country. /The public mood in Britain is one of growing dismay.
nieuzasadniony/bezpodstawny start learning		unfounded I hope that my fears will prove to be unfounded.
znikać/ gasnąć/ rozmywać się/ gasnąć (o umierającej osobie) start learning		fade away/ fade The images started to fade away and everything around me turned black.
kamień milowy/osiągnąć kamienie milowe start learning		milestone/ reach the milestones The September elections are widely seen as a milestone for the future of the country.
utrudniać/ powstrzymać start learning		hinder make it difficult for something to happen Constant criticism may hinder employee development.
brak/niedobór/niedostatek start learning		scarcity scarcity of competency/ The scarcity of skilled workers worries the government.
wyłącznie start learning		solely solely responsible
ostatecznie/ finalnie/ koniec końców start learning		ultimately/ eventually I think ultimately you can manage the whole area.
zlekceważyć/ zignorować start learning		disregard We must not be indifferent to such disregard for human life.
obojętny (niezainteresowany czymś)/ marny (restauracja, jedzenie, pieniądze) start learning		indifferent The look on her face was indifferent./ He gave an indifferent shrug.
dożywotni/ dozgonny - przyjaźń na całe życie/życiowe marzenie/cel start learning		lifelong friendship/ dream/ persuit
podważać (autorytet, zaufanie) start learning		undermine He was punished because he undermined his teacher's authority.
pośpiech start learning		haste a rush, a great hurry
niezależnie od, jednakże start learning		notwithstanding Notwithstanding the low price, I wouldn't buy it.
dotkliwie, nieznośnie start learning		acutely
starać się/próbować/ próba/ staranie start learning		endeavour In spite of my best endeavours, I couldn't contact her.
przemożny wpływ/gruntowna wiedza/głęboki sen start learning		profound influence/ knowledge/ sleep
niepewny siebie/ niepewna przyszłość / kariera start learning		insecure Maybe if you'd put in some effort you wouldn't be so insecure.
wzmacniać/ popierać/ umacniać start learning		reinforce The parting reinforced our love.
rozstanie/ pożegnanie start learning		parting Our parting has been grim.
obowiązek (nieprzyjemny) start learning		chore I have some chores to do around the house.
poczuć potrzebę zrobienia czegoś start learning		feel the urge This also helps to explain to why people so often feel the urge to dance when listening to music.
dla własnego dobra/ dla samego siebie Nic nie wydawało się ważniejsze niż wiedza sama w sobie./ Sztuka dla sztuki. start learning		for it's own sake/ for your own interest Nothing had seemed more important than knowledge for its own sake./ Art for art's sake.
długotrwały, nieprzemijający start learning		enduring (game, memory)
załatwiać sprawy start learning		run/ do an errand/ run a few errands
przyjąć (ofertę, możliwość) start learning		embrace embrace the possibility/ the offer/ an ascept of sth./ every opportunity
wyruszać/ rozpoczynać, uruchamiać start learning		set off start your yourney We will set off at noon./ This event set off a crisis.
jednać/ godzić (np. dwie kwestie), pogodzić się (z czymś) start learning		reconcile/ r. the idea It's hard to reconcile myself with the loss of my friend./ We managed to reconcile our views./ I still try to reconcile my allergy with having a dog.
umiejętność/ znajomość (czegoś) start learning		command (strong c.) His command of English is extraordinary.
wykorzystać start learning		take advantage of something (the opportunity, the information)
zbędny/ niepotrzebny start learning		redundant needless New technology often makes old skills redundant.
przewidywać/ oczekiwać z niecierpliwością start learning		anticipate expect I anticipate the worst./ a. Christmas
poświęcenie/oddanie/zobowiązanie start learning		commitment dedication The mother's commitment saved the life of her baby./ I can't just leave, I've got commitments.
na życzenie/ na zawołanie start learning		at will You can do British or American accents at will.
wyrafinowany/ wytworny start learning		refined British accent is more refined.
wrażliwość start learning		vulnerability The signs of our vulnerability have always been there.
wrażliwy/ bezbronny/ czuły start learning		vulnerable She is a very vulnerable girl.
przedwczesny (śmierć)/ przedterminowy (poród) start learning		premature premature death at the age of 57/ the baby is premature
satysfakcjonujący start learning		rewarding (job, experience) I find my job rewarding.
mający znacznie/znacząca różnica start learning		meaningful (life)/ meaningful difference
pozostać przy temacie start learning		stay on track There's no time for this, let's stay on track.
zmagać się z czymś/ borykać/ mocować start learning		grapple with something
zakłopotany/ zmieszany/ kłopotliwe pytania start learning		perplexed/ perplexing questions
od tamtej pory/ odkąd start learning		ever since I can't stop thinking about you ever since./ He has been depressed ever since he got divorced.
odrzucać/ odmawiać/ nie zgodzić się start learning		refuse "Will you give us the password?" "I'm afraid I have to refuse."/ District office refused my application.
przypuszczenie/ założenie start learning		assumption You hurt his feelings with your mistaken assumptions./ It was only a foolish assumption.
bliski sercu start learning		near and dear to me Dogs have always been near and dear to me.
dźgnąć (w brzuch/serce)/ zranić (o słowach) start learning		stab (in the stomach/ heart) He wasn't expecting a stab in the stomach./ His words really stabbed her.
stosunek/ proporcja start learning		ratio The ratio of teachers to students is about 1 to 20.
sedno sprawy/ sęk w tym że .../ ogólny rozrachunek start learning		the bottom line The bottom line is that we must and will protect the children./ They wanted me to skip the overview of the experiment and get to the bottom line.
dziwny/ nieparzysty start learning		odd He's odd, I don't know why you are friends with him./ I have an odd number of shoes and I don't know why.
być zwolennikiem czegoś start learning		to be proponent of sth. (of this argument)
dziwaczny/ cudaczny start learning		bizarre (experience) The story had a bizarre ending.
pewność/ pewność siebie start learning		very little confidence
związany start learning		tied up We are very tied up in the idea that language and culture are so linked.
szkodliwy/ krzywdzący start learning		detrimental His play was detrimental to their team at that particular time.
pozbawiony czegoś start learning		devoid of sth The book was boring and devoid of humor.
starać się coś zrobić start learning		make an effort to do sth.
przestarzały/ nieaktualny start learning		outdated It's an outdated technology.
powszechny/ rozpowszechniony start learning		widespread The widespread fear is that illegal immigration will increase considerably.
nudno/bezsensownie/ banalnie (rozmowa) start learning		vapid/ vapidly
nieciekawy, nudny, nijaki (kolor), pochmurny (pogoda) start learning		dull His life had been dull and lonely before he met her.
płaski start learning		flat I don't like houses with flat roofs.
powszechnie używane/znane/czytane/szanowane start learning		widely used/ known/ read/ respected
niezbędny, podstawowy start learning		essential Milk is the essential ingredient of that cocktail.
zasadniczo, w gruncie rzeczy start learning		essentially = basically Well, essentially I can let you go, but you have to be home early.
zagłębiać się w coś/ analizować start learning		delve into sth I'm not going to delve into every word of his.
wrodzony (optymizm), nieodłączny start learning		inherent (optimizm) Violence certainly is inherent in many of the games we play.
pogoń za szczęściem start learning		pursuit of happiness/ wealth
przeceniać/ wyolbrzymiać/ zawyżać start learning		overestimate/ exaggerate/ overstate The impact of the new legislation has been greatly overestated.
tandetny start learning		tacky What a tacky ending that would be.
zwięzły, treściwy start learning		concise = brief It was a very brief meeting.
zastąpić (ideę, metodę, produkt) start learning		supersede This was superseded by a private company in December 1983.
poparcie/ aprobata start learning		endorsement
przystępnie start learning		accessibly They both write in an accessibly eclectic style, often with wry humor.
nieuchwytny/ niematerialny start learning		intangible (ideologies) America and Americans are different in an intangible way from the rest of the world.
z biegiem czasu start learning		over time You will forget about her over time.
wywrotowy (pomysł)/ wywrotowiec start learning		subversive (idea) It is my conviction that this idea, although subversive, is what is needed here.
krytyk/ krytykant start learning		detractor Despite what your detractors say, you've made, and will continue to make a difference.
odwracać (uwagę) start learning		detract from sth. He tried to detract my attention from work.
kapryśny (świat, los) start learning		fickle (world, fortune)
wewnętrznie/ z natury start learning		intrinsically (bad, good)
więź z rodziną start learning		bond to family They were grateful that the bonds in the family were so tight.
wnosić (swój wkład), przyczynić się start learning		contribute The students contributed their own time to the project.
nadrzędny start learning		paramount (goal) Your security and peace of mind are paramount to us.
sporadyczny/ nieregularny start learning		intermittent Especially as her job is intermittent and can be performed from home.
na wstępie start learning		at the outset Please allow me to say a few words at the outset.
uznany za coś start learning		deemed sth. has been deemed as the golden source in terms of sth.
rozpieszczać/ dogadzać start learning		pamper At the moment, he considered nothing more important than pampering her feelings.
rozdzierający serce start learning		heart-wrenching
sprawić, że się zarumienię start learning		make me blush
niezrównany/ nie mający sobie równych start learning		unparalleled But student life is still an unparalleled educational and social experience.
zaległy/ opóźniony/ przeterminowany start learning		overdue He forgot to return an overdue book from the library.
zardzewiały, zaniedbany, bez wprawy start learning		rusty This is true, and even with experience we were a bit rusty.
nieposłuszny start learning		disobedient He was very spoiled by his mother, and is a disobedient child.
rozpieszczony start learning		spoiled He's such a spoiled child!
konkurować z kimś start learning		be in competition with sb.
próżny start learning		vain She is so vain that only her appearance matters to her.
popełnić samobójstwo/przestępstwo start learning		commit suicide/ a crime The famous singer committed suicide.
niezrównany, bezkonkurencyjny start learning		unmatched He was an unmatched husband, father and friend who cannot be replaced.
niedopasowany start learning		mismatched They were a mismatched couple who lived most of their married life apart from each other.
prowokować do refleksji/nawrócenia start learning		provoke to reflection/ conversion
kpiący, szyderczy start learning		mocking There was a little mocking quality to his voice.
do pewnego stopnia = do pewnego stopnia start learning		to some extent = to some degree
znacząco start learning		significantly The number of students increases significantly from year to year.
różnić się/ urozmaicać/ zmieniać start learning		vary These lipsticks vary in shade and price./ You have to vary your diet, you can't eat chicken every day.
stosunkowo (prosty, tani) start learning		relatively (simple, cheap)
od zera/ od początku start learning		from scratch
być na dobrej drodze start learning		be on the right track
być starszym niż czas start learning		be older than time
stopniowo start learning		gradually We have to gradually introduce the changes.
wprowadzić zmiany start learning		introduce the changes
niechętnie start learning		reluctantly He turned back reluctantly, trying not to look at either of them.
znaczny/ niemały start learning		considerable They have made considerable progress recently.
mniejszość start learning		a minority The gay minority demands equal rights.
rzucić cień na coś start learning		cast a shadow over/on sth. The allegations cast a shadow over his reputation.
oburzenie/ zniewaga start learning		outrage The court's decision resulted in moral outrage.
oburzony start learning		outraged He could not remember ever in his life feeling so outraged.
znieść zakaz start learning		lift the ban
potępiać/ skazywać start learning		condemn He was condemned to death for killing four people.
skrytykować start learning		berate The son was soon in tears, the father berating him.
osoba która uzyskuje to o co walczy start learning		go-getter
mylący start learning		misleading/ mislead The advertisement was misleading to the customers.
zgodnie z kierunkiem wskazówek zegara start learning		clockwise
przeciwnie do kierunku wskazówek zegara start learning		counterclockwise Move this thing counterclockwise.
bezprzewodowy start learning		wireless
zakładać, tworzyć, organizować start learning		set sth. up set a company up/ set a meeting up
wściekłość/ wściekać się start learning		rage Stop raging! Calm down!/ She shook with rage just thinking about it.
relaksować się start learning		unwind Let's unwind after a long day.
znienawidzona rzecz start learning		pet peeve What's your biggest pet peeve? Rudeness.
gburowatość/ niegrzeczność start learning		rudeness
wychowanie (opieka nad dzieckiem) start learning		upbringing I wouldn't call this a proper upbringing.
znakomity, wyborny, kunsztowny start learning		exquisite The most exquisite game two people had ever played together.
wąż (termin literacki) start learning		serpent Look like the innocent flower, but be the serpent under it.
podwyżka start learning		raise He got promoted to a manager and got a rise.
nieskazitelny, nieskazitelnie czysty, znakomity start learning		immaculate Today, their work nearly done, the house is almost immaculate.
rozwijać się/ toczyć się (o fabule) start learning		unfold The plot unfolds too slow in this book./ The action of the movie unfolds in Madrid.
słusznie/ rozsądnie start learning		reasonably We won an Oscar, reasonably.
zabobon/ przesąd start learning		superstition They want to take us back to the dark days of ignorance and superstition.
graniczyć z czymś/ graniczyć z absurdem start learning		border on sth Russia borders on China./ She borders on absurd. I can't listen to her.
kazać komuś coś zrobić start learning		tell sb to do sth People don't like beeing told what to do./ Tell your daughter to do the homework.
pochlebny start learning		flattering How flattering the press can be when they want something.
przytłaczający start learning		overwhelming
subiektywny start learning		subjective You get too subjective about the behavior of the people you're close to, she decided.
nadzwyczajny/ zdumiewający start learning		astonishing It had happened with astonishing speed.
nieskończony, nieograniczony start learning		infinite przeciwieństwo - limited My patience isn't infinite.
samotność start learning		solitude the feeling of solitude
zwariowany, szalony start learning		nuts = crazy Are you nuts? This is dangerous!
przyćmić start learning		overshadowed
tam i z powrotem start learning		back and forth
2. onieśmielony (kimś/czymś), 1. przestraszony (z powodu kogoś/czegoś) start learning		intimidated Have you ever felt intimidated by a woman?
dwuznaczny/ niejednoznaczny start learning		ambiguous My question was ambiguous, but he knew what I meant.
poniżenie, upokorzenie start learning		indignity
uwodzicielski, ponętny start learning		seductive She looks very seductive in her black dress.
wyprowadzać z równowagi start learning		unnerve A job interview with so many people unnerved me.
oszustwo/ podstęp start learning		deception His elaborate deception fooled everyone./ With your close family and real friends, there is no need for deception.
nieistotny, niezwiązany z tematem/ nieważny start learning		irrelevant You're focusing too much on irrelevant details.
ostatecznie/ koniec końców start learning		ultimately = eventually/ in the end I think our reaction should ultimately be a positive one.
wiara/zaufanie/wierność start learning		faith I believe that one of the most important things in a marriage is faith.
odkupienie grzechów/ zbawienie start learning		redemption
żal, smutek/ żałować start learning		regret I regret nothing at the end of the day.
dziedzictwo/ spuścizna/ spadek start learning		legacy His musical legacy will inspire the future artists.
wściekły, zły/ wielki (np. szacunek) start learning		mad I've got mad respect for them./ I was so mad at her when I saw her drunk.
komuś by się coś przydało start learning		could use I could use some cold beer right now./ I can use a piece of pie.
celowo, umyślnie start learning		purposely, deliberately
pochlebiać start learning		flatter Don't flatter me to much.
całkowicie, zupełnie start learning		utterly = comprehensively I want to say how utterly brilliant you are in this movie.
układać puzzle start learning		do a puzzle
przeoczenie/ niedopatrzenie start learning		oversight It was just an oversight on a form.
wspominać start learning		reminisce We spent the next hour reminiscing about our old friend.
pobłażliwy start learning		lenient not strict, not very hard on people in terms of discipline
znaczyć coś, być skrótem od czegoś start learning		stand for sth. PTSD stands for Post Traumatic Stress disorder.
przejąć kontrolę start learning		take charge of sth. of your health/ of live
wszechobecny start learning		omnipresent Today's computers are easy to use, and the web is omnipresent.
jakby start learning		as though You need to do everything as though it were the last time.
niechętny/ wymuszony, narzucony (wyjazd, współpraca) start learning		unwilling I was unwilling to implement this solution at first but then I changed my mind.
niezapisane zasady start learning		unwritten rules
podjąć się czegoś start learning		undertake He had to undertake a job not connected with his studies.
odwrotny, przeciwny start learning		reverse The wish may have a reverse result.
podkreślać, uwypuklać start learning		emphasize = stress = highlight She stressed her personal needs.
wspierać, pielęgnować (rozwój, współpracę) start learning		foster to encourage and support My parents never fostered my decisions.
natychmiast start learning		straightaway
zawierać start learning		to contain
upoważniać, upoważniony start learning		empower I am empowered to make that decision.
zrobić krok naprzód w czymś/ stanąć na wysokości zadania start learning		step up You have stepped up since last week./ If you want this, you will have to step up.
odważny, śmiały, bezczelny (uwaga, pytanie) start learning		bold She always had a soft spot for bold and open-minded men.
mieć słabość do kogoś start learning		have a soft spot for sb She always had a soft spot for bold and open-minded men.
przedstawiać/obrazować start learning		depicting This painting depicts Saint Joseph.
subiektywny start learning		subjective
odrażający, wstrętny start learning		abhorrent "It's an abhorrent decision in light of all the evidence we have here."
opiekować się start learning		look after Do you have any experience in looking after small children?
niepokojący start learning		unsettling The impact of the decision has created an unsettling situation.
smak, apetyt/ zamiłowanie do czegoś/ odczuwać przyjemność start learning		relish He takes great relish in meeting new people./ They were eating with relish./ I relish the chance to spend an afternoon here.
opis/ zobrazowanie start learning		depiction It's a classic depiction of good versus evil.
wąski/ ograniczony (umysł) start learning		narrow/ narrow-minded
wyzwalający start learning		liberating
mściciel start learning		avenger
głównie, przeważnie start learning		predominately = mostly, mainly
łatwy, nie wymagający wysiłku start learning		effortless I had never met anyone who found life so effortless.
nabywać, przyswajać start learning		acquire It is said that children acquire foreign languages easily.
żywy, barwny, bujny start learning		vivid Children usually have a vivid imagination.
dostosować się start learning		adjust = adapt/accommodate I adjust to new places very easily.
oszustwo start learning		fraud You commit a fraud when you deliberately try to deceive a person or an institution.
przekonujący/ fascynujący start learning		compelling evoking interest, attention, or admiration in a powerfully irresistible way. "his eyes were strangely compelling" attractive, or irresistible, or really, really convincing
dokładny/ precyzyjny start learning		accurate = precise = exact
ustawiać nisko poprzeczkę start learning		set the low bar Maybe it was good to set the bar low, because it didn't take long to get results.
przerażający/ onieśmielający start learning		intimidating
schylać się, zginać start learning		bend Can you bend and pick up the trash?
przykry/ denerwujący, irytujący start learning		upsetting
wpływowy start learning		impactful
niepokój, obawa start learning		anxiety The anxiety over safety in Europe is growing.
Jestem niewyspana. start learning		I am not well-rested.
uwłaczający, poniżający, obraźliwy (komentarz) start learning		derogatory The word may be seen as derogatory when used in this context.
bezradny start learning		helpless
chełpliwy start learning		boastful He is also very boastful and proud, but good at heart./ In my experience men are boastful and full of vain pride.
zakłócać, zaburzać start learning		disrupt They do not want to disrupt the lives of their children.
nieustanny (pościg, płacz) start learning		relentless The situation will be particularly difficult because of the relentless population increase here.
pogrożka, zagrożenie start learning		threat We have been receiving anonymous threats.
ostatnia deska ratunku start learning		to be the last resort the last course of action that you can take, something that you try when everything else has failed
zdegradować start learning		demote He was demoted at work.
zastrzeżony start learning		stipulated
postawić kogoś w niezręcznej sytuacji start learning		put sb on the spot
zagadka start learning		riddle
piana start learning		foam The barista made a shape in the coffee foam.
być skłonnym do czegoś/ mieć na coś ochotę start learning		be inclined to do sth
nieopisany, niesłychany start learning		ineffable I couldn't express my ineffable joy.
przerażający, okropny start learning		horrific They live in the horrific conditions.
autentycznie start learning		genuinely I was genuinely moved by it.
powrócić, zatoczyć koło start learning		circle back Please go forward without me and I'll circle back in later.
łagodzić/ leczyć (depresję, traumę) start learning		heal heal political divides/ An honest conversation has healed the dispute between my father and me.
zwierzyć się komuś start learning		confide in sb She confided in me, I can't let her down.
odrzucić (pomysł, projekt, komplement) start learning		dismiss/ dismissed The boss dismissed his idea because it would be too expensive.
poprzednik start learning		predecessor
nadmierny start learning		excessive (pressure, price, violence)
otwarty, szczery start learning		upfront Let me be totally upfront with you.
podnoszący na duchu, pocieszający start learning		uplifting
bawić się świetnie start learning		have a smashing time
dokładny, precyzyjny start learning		accurate
znacznie lepszy, ponadprzeciętny start learning		far superior Your son has some superior abilities, you should be proud of him.
wzmacniać start learning		enhance
cudowny start learning		miraculous
nadmiar start learning		overabundance This is Christmas, and overabundance is the order of the day.
odsłaniać, odkrywać start learning		expose Government lies were exposed a few years later.
samotnik start learning		solitary (figure) He is a weird solitary.
szczególnie, zwłaszcza, w szczególności start learning		notably So everything else had to be cut- notably the space program.
wnikliwy, bystry start learning		insightful I have to say that you're a lot more insightful than most people your age.
uprzedzenie start learning		prejudice I don't tolerate racial prejudice.
srogi, dziki, przerażający start learning		ferocious I must have had a ferocious look in my eye.
surowy, ostry, srogi, brutalny start learning		harsh Life is harsh sometimes, you have to be tough./ This family is living in harsh conditions.
niepotrzebne, nie na miejscu start learning		uncalled for
odmawiać, odrzucać start learning		decline = refuse My employer at first declined my job application, but then found some good sides about me./ The Prime Minister declined to answer questions about his private life.
upijać się start learning		be on the booze He was on the booze, but not always heavily - a couple of shots once in a while.
urzekający, zniewalający start learning		captivating This is one of the most captivating articles I have read in years.
wesoły, żywy start learning		playful
czuły start learning		tender She gave him a tender kiss.
kruchy, delikatny start learning		fragile
rozszerzony, przedłużony start learning		extended I read the extended research on this topic.
drań, łajdak, łotr, nikczemnik start learning		villian From what she has told me, this man is a villain.
wyłaniać się = wychodzić, pojawiać się start learning		emerge = come out, appear The sun emerged from behind the clouds.
stuknięty start learning		unhinged

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