Lesson - Cultural Know-How

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question		réponse
go Dutch At the end of the meal, we decided to go Dutch. commencer à apprendre		each person pays their own expenses
stick to your guns If you want to win the argument, you should stick to your guns. commencer à apprendre		keep your position even if people try to criticize you
return the compliment commencer à apprendre		do something for someone because they have done something for you
save face The politician managed to save face by escaping blame for the mistake. commencer à apprendre		protect your reputation
follow suit Everyone at the party was wearing special costumes, and we had to follow suit. commencer à apprendre		do what other people are doing
give ground During the negotiation, they decided to give ground in order to reach an agreement commencer à apprendre		ustąpić change your position in order to make it easier to reach an agreement
to wine and dine someone We were wined and dined all over the city. commencer à apprendre		taken out for expensive meals
to get the wrong idea I was trying to be polite, but he got the wrong idea commencer à apprendre		misunderstood
cause offense commencer à apprendre		powodować obrazę
nod commencer à apprendre		an upward or downward movement of the head
keep still commencer à apprendre		do not move
latecomers commencer à apprendre		people who arrive late
condemn commencer à apprendre		disapprove of something/someone
unnerve someone commencer à apprendre		make someone feel nervous or uncomfortable
temper tantrum commencer à apprendre		sudden periods of uncontrolled childish anger

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