biology, medicine, bees, adjectives

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initial
at the initial stage of the project. We encountered a few problems at the initial stage of the project, but we solved them quickly.
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początkowy
pushy person
I dislike shopping there because the sales assistant is such a pushy person.
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natarczywa osoba
social climber
He was accused of being a social climber who only made friends with wealthy people to improve his status.
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karierowicz, parweniusz
effusive person
She is such an effusive person that she hugs everyone she meets and constantly gives compliments.
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osoba wylewna
gregarious person
As a gregarious person, he loves hosting dinner parties and being the center of attention.
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osoba towarzyska
a bad mixer
He is a bit of a bad mixer at social events; he prefers to stand in the corner and check his phone.
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osoba z trudem nawiązująca znajomości
a tearaway
The neighbors described the boy as a tearaway who was always breaking windows and causing trouble.
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urwis, łobuziak
permissive parents
Permissive parents often struggle to enforce rules when their children become teenagers.
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tolerancyjni rodzice
conscientious worker
She was promoted because she is a conscientious worker who pays attention to every detail.
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sumienny pracownik
a crank
Don't listen to him; he’s just a crank with some crazy conspiracy theories.
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fanatyk
a rolling stone
He never settles in one city for long; he is a true rolling stone.
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włóczęga
he's rather thinker than doer
We have enough ideas, but we need action; unfortunately, he is rather a thinker than a doer.
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jest raczej myślicielem niż wykonawcą
don't be daft
Don't be daft; you know you can’t fit that sofa in this small car.
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nie bądź głupi
a lout
He behaved like an uncultured lout at the restaurant, shouting at the waiter and spilling his drink.
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prostak, cham
overbearing boss
It is difficult to be creative when you have an overbearing boss micromanaging your work.
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despotyczny szef
a battleaxe
The receptionist was a fierce battleaxe who terrified anyone who tried to enter without an appointment.
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hetera
a fare dodger
The ticket inspector caught a fare dodger trying to sneak off the train without paying.
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uchylający się od płacenia podatków
a sponger
He is a sponger who lives off his friends' generosity and never pays for his own meals.
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darmozjad
a layabout
Get off the couch and help me clean the house; stop being such a layabout!
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obibok
thrifty
She is very thrifty and manages to save a large portion of her salary every month.
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oszczędny
a miser
He is such a miser that he refuses to turn on the heating even in the middle of winter.
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skąpiec
a windbag
The politician was a boring windbag who spoke for an hour without saying anything substantive.
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zrzęda, marudziarz
garrulous
The garrulous taxi driver talked non-stop about the weather for the entire trip.
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gadatliwy
taciturn
tacit aproval. He is a taciturn man who rarely speaks. / He gave his tacit approval to the plan by simply nodding his head.
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małomówny, milcząca zgoda
unapproachable (a person)
The professor seemed unapproachable at first, but he was actually very kind.
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nieosiągalny (osoba)
haughty
She looked at the cheap gift with a haughty expression of disdain.
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pyszny, wyniosły
to cleave
cleft chin. The lightning struck the tree and managed to cleave it in two. / He has a distinctive cleft chin.
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rozłupać
podbródek z dołkiem
a gash on the forehead
The accident left him with a deep gash on the forehead that required stitches.
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rozcięcie na czole
birthmark (on the skin)
She has a small, strawberry-shaped birthmark on her arm.
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znamię (na skórze)
to pout
The little girl started to pout when her mother refused to buy her the toy.
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dąsać się
leprosy
In ancient times, people suffering from leprosy were often banished from society.
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trąd
a straitjacket
The violent prisoner had to be restrained in a straitjacket for his own safety.
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kaftan bezpieczeństwa
a stretcher
The paramedics carried the injured player off the field on a stretcher.
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nosze
to alleviate the pain
doctor prescribed strong medication to alleviate the pain in his back.
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łagodzić ból
deterioration in health
The rapid deterioration in health was caused by a severe infection.
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pogorszenie stanu zdrowia
poor prognosis
: Despite the surgery, the patient has a poor prognosis for a full recovery.
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złe rokowanie
dental caries, tooth decay
Eating too much sugar is a leading cause of dental caries (or tooth decay).
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próchnica zębów
aural problem
He wears a hearing aid because of a long-standing aural problem.
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problem ze słuchem
insomnia
She drinks chamomile tea every night to help with her insomnia.
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bezsenność
a herbalist
She visited a herbalist to find a natural remedy for her allergies.
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zielarz
sanctuary of wild birds
the refugees sought sanctuary abroad. The wetlands serve as a sanctuary for wild birds during the migration season.
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rezerwat ptaków, schronienie
a ram
battery ram. The male sheep is called a ram. / The police used a battering ram to break down the door.
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baran, taran
a hog
road-hog. on't be a road-hog; move over and let the other cars pass!
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wieprz, cham za kierownicą
pheasants
he hunters walked through the fields looking for pheasants.
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bażanty
culture vulture, culture lover
She is a real culture vulture who visits every art gallery and museum in the city.
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sęp kultury, miłośnik kultury
gills (a fish)
Fish breathe underwater using their gills.
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skrzela (ryba)
omnivore
A bear is an omnivore because it eats both berries and fish.
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wszystkożerne
a grasshopper
I could hear the chirping of a grasshopper in the tall grass.
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konik polny
a caterpillar turn into butterfly
: A hungry caterpillar will eventually turn into a beautiful butterfly.
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gąsienica zamienia się w motyla
hedgehog with long spikes
Be careful not to step on the hedgehog with long spikes hiding in the leaves.
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jeż z długimi kolcami
to take savage pleasure in having rowes
He seems to take savage pleasure in having rows with his neighbors.
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mieć dziką przyjemność z kłócenia się
pillowcase
I need to wash the bedsheets and change the pillowcase.
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poszewka
frayed cuffs, frayed nerves
His old jacket has frayed cuffs. / The constant noise led to frayed nerves.
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podarte mankiety, zszarpane nerwy
shop-soiled clothes
They sold the shop-soiled clothes at a discount because they had minor stains from customers trying them on.
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ubrania sprzedawane jako tańsze, pobrudzone
smeared glasses
You can't see clearly through those smeared glasses; please wipe them.
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zapaćkane szklanki
a funnel
Use a funnel to pour the oil into the bottle so you don't spill it.
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lejek
I ladled the soup
She ladled the soup into bowls for all the guests.
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Nalałem zupę chochlą
bin liners,
We have run out of bin liners for the kitchen trash can.
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worki na śmieci, też wkładka
a blurb
The blurb on the back of the book makes the story sound very exciting
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notatka reklamowa na obwolucie książki
a lure
The fisherman used a bright plastic worm as a lure to catch the bass.
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przynęta, lep
it's a complete rip-off
Fifty dollars for a simple t-shirt is a complete rip-off.
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to jest zdzierstwo
sallow skin
His illness left him with tired, sallow skin.
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ziemista skóra
you have the same colouring as your mother
You look just like your father, but you have the same colouring as your mother.
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masz taki sam kolor skóry jak twoja matka
auburn curls
She tied her long auburn curls back with a ribbon.
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kasztanowe loki
sideburns
The man didn't shave his sideburns, so he had big tufts of hair next to each ear.
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bokobrody
tousled hair
He woke up with tousled hair and had to comb it immediately
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potargane włosy
she looked haggard and unhappy
After working three shifts in a row, she looked haggard and exhausted.
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wyglądała na wynędzniałą i nieszczęśliwą
gangly teenager
The gangly teenager tripped over his own long legs while running
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chudy i wysoki nastolatek, pająkowaty
portly man
The portly man struggled to fit into the small seat at the theater.
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muskularny, postawny mężczyzna
paunchy middle-aged man
He is a paunchy middle-aged man who clearly enjoys beer and pizza.
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brzuchaty mężczyzna w średnim wieku
she's rather plain woman
She described herself as a plain woman, preferring simple clothes and no makeup.
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ona jest raczej zwyczajną kobietą
the army was routed
The enemy forces panicked, and the army was routed within hours.
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armia została rozgromiona
ceasefire
armistice, truce
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zawieszenie broni
deterrent to crime
the rain didn't deter us from going out. Security cameras act as a major deterrent to crime.
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odstraszający od przestępstwa
infantry
The infantry marched forward on foot while the tanks provided support.
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piechota
to foster
We want to foster a sense of community and trust in our workplace.
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wspierać
intricacies of the nature
The documentary explores the amazing intricacies of nature, from ecosystems to cell biology.
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zawiłości natury
tapping into some similar human skills
Even though the job is different, you are tapping into some similar human skills like empathy and patience.
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wykorzystując niektóre podobne umiejętności ludzkie
different pursuits
Despite their different pursuits—one is an artist and the other an accountant—they get along very well.
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różne zajęcia
pose a question
: I would like to pose a question to the panel regarding the new regulations.
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zadać pytanie
which leads neetly
That covers the budget, which leads neatly to our next topic: the timeline.
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co prowadzi dokładnie
sense of camaraderie
The soldiers developed a strong sense of camaraderie after training together.
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poczucie koleżeństwa
both have their merits
I can't decide between the city or the countryside; both have their merits.
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oba mają swoje zalety
executing a jibe or a tack
The sailor was skilled at executing a jibe or a tack even in rough winds.
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wykonywanie zwrotu przez rufę lub sztag
observing the bees as they foreage
He found peace by sitting in the garden and observing the bees as they forage.
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obserwowanie pszczół podczas żerowania
melliferous plant
honey plant, bee plant. Lavender is a highly melliferous plant that attracts swarms of bees
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roślina miododajna
think independently
think for yourself. Schools should encourage students to think independently rather than just memorize facts.
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myśleć niezależnie
draw conclusions
We need more data before we can draw conclusions about the success of the product.
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wyciągać wnioski
dedicate your energy to the task at hand
Stop checking your phone and dedicate your energy to the task at hand.
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poświęć swoją energię zadaniu, które masz do wykonania
tackle task in order that makesnsense to you
you don't have to follow my schedule; tackle tasks in an order that makes sense to you.
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zająć się zadaniem w sposób, który ma dla ciebie sens

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