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to take the mickey out of sth
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nabijać się z kogoś
work one’s fingers to the bone
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work very hard
a bad workman always blames his tools
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złej baletnicy przeszkadza nawet rąbek u spódnicy
by the sweat of his brow
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w pocie czoła
overtime/severance pay
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wynagrodzenie za nadgodziny/odprawa
vicious circle
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błędne koło; a situation in which one problem causes another problem, that then causes the first problem again, so that the whole process continues to be repeated
circadian rhythm
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rytm dobowy; relating to a period of 24 hours, used especially when talking about changes in people's bodies
fatigue
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very great tiredness that last for a long time; znużenie
delude (into doing something)
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to make someone believe something that is not true; zwieść; = fool/trick
frantic
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rozpaczliwy, gorączkowy; extremely hurried and using a lot of energy, but not very organized
nasty
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spitefull (złośliwy), malicious, dangerous, unkind, unpleasant; paskudny, wstrętny; poważny, niebezpieczny
refuse collector
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śmieciarz, = a dustman
arduous
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involving a lot of effort; mozolny, żmudny
numb
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cierpnąć
to go numb
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zdrętwieć
work-to-rule
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strajk włoski
vocation
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a calling, powołanie
straw
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słoma
thatch, a thatched roof
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strzecha
the stirrer
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someone who likes to cause trouble between people by spreading false or secret information, intrygant
beaver away at something
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to work very hard, pracować jak mrówka
keep one’s mind on the job
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be focused on what you are doing
call the shots
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to make decisions and give orders, dyktować warunki
have time on one’s hands
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dysponować wolnym czasem
keep one’s nose to the grindstone
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work very, very hardly, tyrać jak wół
grindstone
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szlifierka
take its toll (on sth)
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być tragicznym w skutkach, odcisnąć swoje piętno, dawać się we znaki, odbijać się niekorzystnie; to cause suffer and damage, to have very bad effect
to take a heavy toll
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zbierać żniwo
prompted by
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spowodowany czymś tam; make someone decide to do something
rigid
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sztywne; very strict and difficult to change, ≠ flexible
core time/hours
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godziny obowiązkowe; no matter what time you comes you have to spend a number of hours at work
meet the target
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to do what you have to do, osiągnąć cel
backhanded
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dwuznaczny; a backhanded remark or compliment seems to express praise or admiration but in fact is insulting; seem pleasant, have double meaning
self-rostering
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when employees decide themselves what hours they come to work
stifle
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dławić, tłumić, dusić, powstrzymywać; to cause someone be unable to breathe, prevent something from happening
deputy
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zastępca
to hail a cab
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zawołać taksówkę
contractor
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wykonawca
to have no say
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nie zostać dopuszczonym do głosu
tamer
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poskramiacz e.g. lion tamer
to eke out a living
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living and trying to make ends meet
the yield per acre
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wydajność z jednego akra
dismantling
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demontaż
stall
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stragan
top up the battery
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naładować akumulator
be at the end of one’s tether
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has run out of patience, być u kresu wytrzymałości
be rushed off one’s feet
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very busy; być zabieganym
explicate
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objaśnić; to explain an idea in detail
freshly ground coffee
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świeżo zmielona kawa
treadmill
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1. kołowrót codziennych spraw, monotonna praca – tiring, repetitive, boring work 2. karuzela dla chomika 3. bieżnia
prevail
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panować, przeważać, dominować; to be common among the group of people
salutary
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pożyteczny, zbawienny, zbawczy; a salutary experience is unpleasant but teaches you something; causing improvement
the late manager
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the manager who has died
the manager in question
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the manager we’re talking about
the manager to-be
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the person who is bound to become manager
the former manager
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the person who was manager before the current one
the so-called manager
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the person who is not suitable or deserving (tak zwany)
the present manager
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so. who is currently manager (the acting manager – pełniący obowiązki)
the would-be manager
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so. who would like to be a manager (potencjalny, niedoszły)
the stop-gap manager
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so. who is holding the manager’s post temporarily (tymczasowy)

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