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question		réponse
Nie rób wiochy commencer à apprendre		Don’t act like a country bumpkin (UK)/redneck (US)
Dziękuję z góry commencer à apprendre		Thank you in advance
Trzymam za Ciebie kciuki commencer à apprendre		I'll keep my fingers crossed for you
Nie zawracaj mi głowy commencer à apprendre		Don’t bother me
Nie łudź się commencer à apprendre		Don’t kid yourself / Don’t delude yourself / You’re being delusional
Głowa do góry commencer à apprendre		Cheer up
Informowac/ostrzegać kogoś commencer à apprendre		to give somebody a heads up I wanted to give you a heads up on our sales figures.
Rzuć na to okiem commencer à apprendre		Take a look at this / take a peek / take a quick glance
Powiedz mi to bez ogródek commencer à apprendre		Just be blunt with me
Walić prosto z mostu commencer à apprendre		shoot from the hip Jeff is a straight talker who always shoots from the hip.
wpaść we wściekłość / wyjść z siebie commencer à apprendre		fly off the handle He's extremely irritable - he flies off the handle at the slightest thing.
być pomiędzy młotem a kowadłem commencer à apprendre		be (caught) between a rock and a hard place I was between a rock and a hard place, for if I didn't take out another loan—and go deeper into debt—I could not pay off the debts I already owed.
Diabeł tkwi w szczegółach commencer à apprendre		The devil is in the detail
promyk nadzieji/ pozytyw w zlej sytuacji commencer à apprendre		silver lining The injury had a silver lining: it enabled Blake to spend day with his family.
robic cos po najmniejszej lini oporu commencer à apprendre		cut corners One airline was accused of cutting corners on safety.
zebrac sie do kupy commencer à apprendre		get your act together She’s so disorganized - I wish she’d get her act together.
iść sie położyć commencer à apprendre		hit the sack I’ve got a busy day tomorrow, so I think I’ll hit the sack.
nabijac kogos w butelkę commencer à apprendre		pull someone’s leg Stop pulling my leg - you didn’t have lunch with Bono!
być nie w sosie/ czuć się kiepsko commencer à apprendre		to be under the weather I’m feeling a bit under the weather - I think I’m getting a cold.
ogarnąć coś / zrozumiec coś trudnego commencer à apprendre		get your mind around sth I find it hard to get my mind around such complex issue.
zamieść coś pod dywan commencer à apprendre		sweep something under the rug This scandal can’t be swept under the rug.
temat zastepczy, zaslona dymna commencer à apprendre		red herring The police investigated many clues, bit they were all red herrings.
cel uswieca srodki commencer à apprendre		the ends justify the means He’s campainging with illegal funds on the theory that if he wins the election the end will justify the means.
skonczyc na dzis/ zrobic fajrant commencer à apprendre		to call it a day After 14 years living and working in this country, she thinks it's time to call it a day.
jestem w czyms kompletnie beznadziejny commencer à apprendre		can’t do sth to save your life I can’t draw to save my life.
niewinne kłamstewko commencer à apprendre		white lie A white lie is still a lie.
bujac w oblokach commencer à apprendre		chase rainbows You can’t chase rainbows your while life - you need to pick a stable career and start being an adult.
leje jak z cebra commencer à apprendre		to rain cats and dogs This morning it was raining cats and dogs so I had to take my umbrella.
zarabiac na chleb commencer à apprendre		bring home the bacon I can’t sit around all day - someone’s got to bring home the bacon.
ostroznie! powoli! commencer à apprendre		easy does it Okay. Easy does it. Almost there.
wymykac sie spod kontroli commencer à apprendre		get out of hand It was the end of term and the children were getting a little out of hand.
nie ma tego zlego co by na dobre nie wyszlo commencer à apprendre		every cloud has a silver lining
kto pierwszy ten lepszy commencer à apprendre		first come first served Free tickets will be given on first come, first served basis.
nazywac rzeczy po imieniu commencer à apprendre		call a spade a spade It is time to name names and call a spade a spade
szczescie w nieszczesciu commencer à apprendre		a blessing in disguise Losing that job was a blessing in disguise really.
jest tego na peczki commencer à apprendre		be a dime a dozen Books likw this are a dime a dozen
targowisko proznosci commencer à apprendre		vanity fair
syzyfowe zadanie/praca commencer à apprendre		Sisyphean task / job Trying to completely eleminate doping from sport is a Sisyphean task.
pijacka odwaga commencer à apprendre		Dutch courage
zdrowy jak ryba commencer à apprendre		as fit as a fiddle My grandmother is 89, but she is as fit as fiddle.
ku mojej rozpaczy commencer à apprendre		to my despair
wyjsc z niczego/pojawic sie znikad commencer à apprendre		come out of blue You need to work hard - opportunities don’t just come put of the blue.
co bylo to bylo commencer à apprendre		let bygones be bygones I know we’ve had our fights over the years, but I think it’s time we let bygones be bygones.
nie do odlozenia/porzucenia commencer à apprendre		unputdownable this book is unputdownable!
placic grosze commencer à apprendre		pay a peanuts They expect us to work for peanuts
dwa tygodnie commencer à apprendre		fortnight

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