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start discussing something. Formal version = to raise commencer à apprendre
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bring up sth/ bring sth up Don't bring that subject up if you don't want her to start crying. Let's bring this up at our next meeting. Don't bring up that subject in his presence
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przekazywać/ wyjaśniać(informcje/ co ma sie na mysli) to make people understand something commencer à apprendre
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He sometimes has trouble getting his meaning across in English. What message are you trying to get across to the consumer? I was trying to get across how much I admired them. Am I getting the message across clearly?
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wygadać sie, nie utrzymac w tajemnicy commencer à apprendre
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Don't tell him your secrets, he always lets on. How did she plan the surprise party without letting on to her husband?
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przerwać komuś (w konwersacji) commencer à apprendre
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You can't jump in every time adults talk. She jumped in just when I was telling a joke. Do you mind if I jump in here
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uzywajac tego zwrotu chemy pokazać ze osoba zachowala sie troche niegrzecznie commencer à apprendre
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Please don't butt in all the time! he's always butting in—not letting her finish her story and giving her advice she never asked for
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przedyskutowac cos/ omowic commencer à apprendre
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We need to talk our plan over. You both need to talk over what happened that day. I know you’re still angry; let’s talk it over tonight.
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przekonywać kogoś/ namawiać commencer à apprendre
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The students tried to talk the teacher around to cancel the test. I’m sure I can talk her round. I didn't want to go but he succeeded in talking me around
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poniekad/ w pewnym sensie commencer à apprendre
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Well, we've already met, in a manner of speaking. Ursula was, in a manner of speaking, his wife.
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przeciwstawiac sie, postepowac wbrew komus czemus to refuse to obey someone or something commencer à apprendre
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Some of these children openly defy their teachers.
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commencer à apprendre
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Helen couldn't come to the party after all.
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with no mistakes or bad characteristics commencer à apprendre
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a feeling of great respect and sometimes fear commencer à apprendre
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he watched his master in awe
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having the ability to perform a difficult action quickly and skilfully with the hands: commencer à apprendre
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East Asians are generally dexterous, in part because they grow up eating with chopsticks.
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rude and not considering other people's feelings: commencer à apprendre
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I found him rather boorish and aggressive. The boorish behaviour of some tourists is embarrassing.
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nie wspominajac nawet o/ ze commencer à apprendre
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commencer à apprendre
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Some people never even read a newspaper, let alone a book.
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commencer à apprendre
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Wash your hands, they're filthy!
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commencer à apprendre
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commencer à apprendre
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to decide that something or someone is not suitable for a particular purpose, or to decide that something is impossible commencer à apprendre
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The police have not ruled him out as a suspect. We can't rule out that possibility
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commencer à apprendre
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struck-struck [strak], His car went out of control and struck a tree.
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