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Biden pledge to shut down border points to policy shortfalls // We shall need no pledge on paper, you and I. // She offered her house as a pledge. commencer à apprendre
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zobowiązać się / gwarancja, zastaw, zabezpieczenie
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There is a shortfall of money, so we cannot fund this project. // We've a shortfall in the budget this year commencer à apprendre
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niedobór (finansowy), brak (pieniędzy) / dziura (w budżecie)
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Illegal crossings surge to overwhelming levels // This challenge today is the surge of refugees. // She felt a sudden surge of joy. // There was a surge of activity in this area. commencer à apprendre
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wzrost, napływ (ludności), przypływ (uczuć, emocji)
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He had been the one to fall short, every time. // But it would still fall short of what is needed. commencer à apprendre
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nie wystarczać / nie spełniać oczekiwań
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This illustrates how his many other efforts to address immigration have fallen short of their goals. commencer à apprendre
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He’s taken more than 500 executive actions since then, already surpassing former president Donald Trump’s four-year total // In fact, he surpassed what we asked him to do. // Whether the industry will surpass the record is not yet clear. commencer à apprendre
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przewyższać (siłą, rozumem), być lepszym (od innych), przekraczać (oczekiwania), przechodzić (wyobrażenie)
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Biden’s most active areas of policymaking has become one of his biggest vulnerabilities to reelection. // He's got a vulnerability you can exploit. // commencer à apprendre
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Record numbers of illegal crossings have galvanized Republicans // It is possible, of course, for media attention to galvanize action. // commencer à apprendre
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Significantly curb illegal entries and reduce chaos at the border // We have to curb our expenses or else we will go bankrupt // Curb your anger, Michael. // commencer à apprendre
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powściągać, pohamowywać, hamować, ograniczać
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This sudden influx of funds will be very helpful for me. // We are experiencing an influx of foreign capital into our country. ( commencer à apprendre
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She pleaded me to lend her some money. // A woman on the street pleaded me to buy her some food commencer à apprendre
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The political pressure on Biden has been growing, with Trump saying the issue won’t be fixed until he reclaims the White House commencer à apprendre
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Law enforcement is always a matter of cost. // Enforcement of my ideas will be difficult. commencer à apprendre
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wprowadzanie w życie, egzekwowanie
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Trump and top Republicans have cast doubt in recent days on a potential deal commencer à apprendre
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Biden officials once more turned to Mexico for enforcement help, and in recent weeks illegal crossings have eased. // This medicine will ease the pain. // I will ease this task for you. commencer à apprendre
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The administration has made significant strides toward rebuilding the country’s legal immigration system // In recent years, the country has made great political and economic strides. commencer à apprendre
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Several of the initiatives have fizzled out or fallen short. // Are you going to let it fizzle out into nothing, like that? commencer à apprendre
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wygasać, skończyć się fiaskiem (np. o zainteresowaniu)
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Several of the initiatives have fizzled out or fallen short. // The expedition's supplies began to fall short. // The results fell short of expectations. commencer à apprendre
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nie wystarczać, nie spełniać oczekiwań
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I intend to suspend the sitting for five minutes. // I got suspended for sleeping at work. // The administration suspended the program in April for six months. commencer à apprendre
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przerywać (np. negocjacje, obrady), wstrzymywać (np. produkcję) / zawieszać
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He's useless for our company, I have to free him. // I'm afraid that my boss wants to free me up - he's looking for someone new // commencer à apprendre
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zwolnić kogoś (przez zastąpienie go)
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Biden officials say the measures are being applied more widely now, and remain crucial to their efforts to stiffen consequences for breaking the law. commencer à apprendre
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usztywniać / zaostrzać (zasady, przepisy)
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The mother imposed a punishment on her children. / We finally imposed obedience on our dog. commencer à apprendre
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wymuszać // narzucać (np. zasady), nakładać (np. kary)
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Make sure you will return home before the curfew. // A curfew has been introduced along the martial law. commencer à apprendre
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The police seized his gun. // Troops have seized the airport and railroad terminals // Army officers plotted a failed attempt yesterday to seize power. commencer à apprendre
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przejąć (władzę nad czymś), konfiskować (broń, narkotyki), wziąć w posiadanie (czyjąś własność)
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The student was expelled from school. // They expelled him, his wife and 10 children from their home. commencer à apprendre
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wydalać / wyganiać, wypędzać
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Not one would even entertain the idea of taking the job. // Biden’s desire to secure funding for Ukraine and Israel is a key reason he is entertaining the idea of major policy changes on the border. commencer à apprendre
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ustosunkowywać się, rozważać
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You have to back my idea even if they won't like it. // They refused to back us financially. commencer à apprendre
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... policies that candidate Biden in 2020 would not have put on the table // The United States said Europe must put a new offer on the table to save the talks commencer à apprendre
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oficjalnie przedstawić, oficjalnie zaproponować
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They are not ready to take down the barbed wire. // Images of families crawling under barbed wire and climbing through gaps in the border wall cut by smugglers dealt new damage to the president’s approval ratings on the issue. commencer à apprendre
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His actions directly resulted in the apprehension of known drug trafficker. commencer à apprendre
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Some fierce penalties have been introduced for drunk-drivers. // She is opposed to death penalty. commencer à apprendre
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Some fierce penalties have been introduced for drunk-drivers. // She turned a sharp, fierce look upon him. // We have only 5 fierce supporters. commencer à apprendre
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zażarty, zacięty, zajadły, zagorzały, gwałtowny, ostry (bardzo mocny), surowy
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badly-clogged immigration courts // The toilet is clogged again. commencer à apprendre
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zablokowany, unieruchomiony, zapchany
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He learned of his ineligibility problem from the college coaches. // There’s an assumption that if you just add asylum ineligibility, the numbers will go down commencer à apprendre
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dyskwalifikacja, brak kwalifikacji, brak uprawnień
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In some states the public school week is being curtailed. // I actually had to curtail part of the business the first time. commencer à apprendre
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redukować (np. zarobki), ograniczać (np. wolność), tłumić (np. inflację)
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Our job is to apprehend those who break the law. commencer à apprendre
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aresztować, schwytać, pojmać (np. złodzieja)
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president’s immigration advisers have argued enforcement data should not be a gauge of immigration policy success or failure. commencer à apprendre
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miernik, wskaźnik, licznik
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Don't let your problems mount and overwhelm you. // My duties are mounting but I don't have time to deal with them // Mounting political pressure, however, has left Biden’s team no less attuned to border-crossing numbers than its predecessors. commencer à apprendre
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piętrzyć się, nagromadzać się (np. o problemach)
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We, on the other hand, have years, decades sometimes, to attune our bodies to the ways of health. // To begin your journey, you must attune to an inner world. commencer à apprendre
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nastroić, nastrajać, dostroić, dostrajać (np. do czegoś)
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I'm glad you find the death of my predecessor so amusing. // Prime Minister, your predecessor did not have an easy or positive start. commencer à apprendre
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fraught political environment. // The atmosphere in the office is fraught. commencer à apprendre
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No one knows the intricacies of the issue better than these two. // Many students came to learn intricacies of music with him. commencer à apprendre
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zawiłość, złożoność, misterność
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The longer you're around him, the more susceptible you become. // What I see is that you are not susceptible to reason. // The intricacy of the issue has in some ways left Biden more susceptible to simple, easy-to-digest political attacks commencer à apprendre
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podatny, drażliwy na, czuły na
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It stoked fear in me. // The images stoke emotion — when people see the images of the border, they get angry commencer à apprendre
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podsycać, wzbudzać (np. szacunek) wzniecać (np. emocje)
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The new rule has been enacted. // The first 15 percent tax cut was enacted last year commencer à apprendre
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uchwalać, wcielać w życie
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adverse legal rulings // I have nothing particularly adverse to say about the book. // Everything was adverse for this young couple from the beginning. commencer à apprendre
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niekorzystny, szkodliwy, niepożądany
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To make the general take the bait we had to use the general's daughter. commencer à apprendre
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połknąć haczyk, dać się nabrać
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I did not like to cede my place to him. commencer à apprendre
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cedować, oddawać, ustępować
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I noted a big cow running around your field // Did you note her strange behaviour? commencer à apprendre
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zauważać, zwracać uwagę na
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Our parliamentary system is in need of an overhaul. // She was taken out of service the following year for an overhaul. // the president released a plan for an immigration overhaul on the first day of his presidency commencer à apprendre
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restrukturyzacja, przegląd, naprawa, przebudowa
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James sought a promotion but he didn't get it. commencer à apprendre
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Democrats prevailed by championing issues like health care // I'm pretty sure common sense will prevail in the end. commencer à apprendre
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zwyciężać, brać górę, wygrywać
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To speak candidly // A couple of the people spoke candidly about growing up black in a white society. commencer à apprendre
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It was a disheartening experience to have to fight for ground once held. // It is very disheartening and sad to me that so much of our country has turned their backs on the very core of who we are and who we are as immigrants commencer à apprendre
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przygnębiający, zniechęcający
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She looked squarely at him // He is squarely to blame for this // He hit me squarely in the face. // He put the blame squarely on Trump. commencer à apprendre
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