lesson 35

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zmienić temat rozmowy
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move on
Let's move on and talk about you/Can we move on, please?
przekręcić czyjeś słowa
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twist one's words
nie móc się dogadać
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get one's wires crossed
I don't like it because half the time I think you got your wires crossed.
płakać nad rozlanym mlekiem
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cry over spilt milk /cry over spilled milk
zostać źle zrozumianym, wyjść źle
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come out wrong
Even when I tried to do good, it came out wrong. /"Words come out wrong, and I have to go back to the basics."
wybaczanie, usprawiedliwianie się, tłumaczenie się
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excusing
This is a mealey-mouthed excusing of behaviour that ought to be seen as nothing less than criminal.
nerka
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kidney
People can live with only one kidney/An anonymous person donated their kidney.
darczyńca, ofiarodawca, dawca
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donor
He decided to be an anonymous donor/Our foundation relies on the generosity of the donors like him./ She is a blood donor /. He became a kidney donor for his mother
kroplówka
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drip
przeszczep
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a transplant/ grant
He needs a transplant, and our insurance won't cover it./My daughter had a transplant but her body rejected it.
nawrót choroby
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recurrence//relapse
But he had a relapse and died two years later/ Once you've had cancer, recurrence is your biggest fear/
nieznośny, potworny (np. ból)
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excruciating
The pain was too excruciating for me./The noise they made was excruciating
wątroba
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liver
He was diagnosed with liver cancer./The human liver weighs about 1.5 kilograms.
szwy
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stitches
He had to have 7 stitches.
pościć
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fast
She fasts from time to time/We fast on Fridays.
znieczulenie
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anesthesia
plomba
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filling
I've lost a filling./The dentist X-rayed my teeth and decided to put in a filling.
niezepsuty (o osobie), zachowany w naturalnym stanie (o miejscu)
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unspoiled
Good because after you get there you'll find more unspoiled areas to enjoy.
daleki, odległy
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distant
She heard a distant noise/He's my distant relative
hectic
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nerwowy, gorączkowy, napięty
Tomorrow might be hectic./
ustronny (o miejscu), zaciszny
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secluded
It was a quiet secluded beach./
nienaruszony, niezmieniony
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untouched
When I left, the food on her table was untouched.
zaaferowany, tętniący życiem
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bustling
The large, bustling room is especially good for people with children.
łańcuch górski
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range
The Tatra Mountains are a mountain range in Poland.
przylądek/peleryna
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cape
Superman wears a red cape./ The ship crashed on the cape.
linia brzegowa, brzeg
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coastline
Europe has 305 000 kilometres of coastline
zachmurzony
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cloudy
The night was dark and overcast./The sky had suddenly become overcast
skwarny, upalny
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scorching
On such a scorching day, I want to swim in the pool
deszcz ze śniegiem/ gołoledź
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sleet
The sleet is melting / Slow down. There's sleet on the road.
brzoza
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birch
I'll race you to that birch tree/See the small birch behind, off to the left?
kasztanowiec
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horse chestnut
klon (gatunek drzewa)
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maple (tree species)
She has painted a lovely picture with a maple in the background.
sosna
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pine
We had a pine as a Christmas tree.
świerk
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spruce
Our Christmas tree this year was a spruce.
kruk
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raven
wróbelek
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sparrow
sikorka
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tit
sroka
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magpie
przebiśnieg
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snowdrop
tulipan
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tulip
bratek
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pansy
niezapominajka
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forget-me-not
stokrotka
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daisy
konwalia majowa
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Lily of the valley
wrzos
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heather
żonkil, narcyz
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daffodil
ścinanie drzew, wycinanie drzew
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logging
Illegal logging is very often the first step towards the general exploitation of natural forests.
siedlisko, środowisko życia
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habitat
I've seen foxes in the zoo, but not in their natural habitat.
lodowiec
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glacier
This glacier's always moving, so we have to be careful.
paliwo kopalne
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fossil fuel
We certainly need to step up the effectiveness of fossil fuel use.
dwutlenek węgla
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carbon dioxide
oszustwo, podstęp
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deception
His elaborate deception fooled everyone.
założyciel
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founder
Bill Gates is the founder of Microsoft Corporation/It was mandated by the founder of this organization
właściwie, z natury
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inherently
There's nothing inherently wrong with his ideas/She felt that the system was inherently unfair
skazanie/przekonanie
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conviction
Because of her conviction, she could not run for office until 1992/Some things are just a matter of personal conviction
dąb
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oak
This oak is a natural monument./ I sat in the shade of an oak
okres rozrodczy, pora lęgów
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breeding season/ mating season
rozmnożyć się, rozmnażać się (o zwierzętach)
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breed
These ducks start to breed in late winter.
wykluć się (z jajka)
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to hatch (from egg)
When the chicks hatch out they are small and defenceless.
żer, ofiara (zwierzę upolowane przez drapieżnika)
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prey
She saw a lioness dragging her prey to her cubs./Otherwise we risk that country becoming once again prey to outside interests.
mrugnac do kogoś
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wink at someone
Did you see that? She winked at me
obojętny
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indifferent

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