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commencer à apprendre
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nie pakować się w kłopoty(idiom)
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largesse - formal (also largess) never assumed that the largesse was intended for them personally. commencer à apprendre
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to nick (to cut, to steal, to catch, to arrest) "Someone nicked my bike!" commencer à apprendre
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kraść, łapać, aresztować)
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"Speaking to your boss in that tone of voice is not on." commencer à apprendre
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całkowicie niedopuszczalne
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cracked down on petty crime Things might have been different a long time ago, but now they have really cracked down on corruption. commencer à apprendre
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rozprawiał się z drobną przestępczością
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let the cat out of the bag (reveal a secret) commencer à apprendre
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wypuścić kota z worka (ujawnić sekret)
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hungry as a horse (extremely hungry) commencer à apprendre
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głodny jak koń (bardzo głodny)
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drink like a fish (able to drink a lot) commencer à apprendre
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pić jak ryba (być w stanie dużo wypić)
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open a can of worms (make a situation more complicated) commencer à apprendre
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otworzyć puszkę Pandory (skomplikować sytuację)
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to have a frog in one's throat (difficulty speaking because of a dry throat) commencer à apprendre
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mieć żabę w gardle (trudności z mówieniem z powodu suchości gardła)
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have ants in your pants (to be restless) commencer à apprendre
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mieć mrówki w spodniach (być niespokojnym)
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to smell a rat (to suspect a trick or deception commencer à apprendre
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wyczuć podstęp (podejrzewać sztuczkę lub oszustwo)
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to give someone a third degree commencer à apprendre
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idiom, przepytywać kogoś natarczywie(masoneria 3 ci stopień wtajemniczenia)
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commencer à apprendre
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zarzucić na siebie szybko ubranie
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The fraudsters also stole the identities of 68 people, who then also had false tax liabilities, commencer à apprendre
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Break the ice - Start a conversation in a social setting. commencer à apprendre
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Przełam lody – rozpocznij rozmowę w towarzystwie.
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2. Hit the nail on the head - Say exactly the right thing. commencer à apprendre
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2. Trafiaj w sedno - mów dokładnie to, co trzeba.
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3. Let the cat out of the bag - Reveal a secret. commencer à apprendre
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3. Wypuść kota z worka – ujawnij sekret.
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4. Cost an arm and a leg - Be very expensive. commencer à apprendre
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4. Kosztować krocie - być bardzo drogie.
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5. Bite the bullet - Accept something difficult or unpleasant. commencer à apprendre
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5. Zgódź się z tym - zaakceptuj coś trudnego lub nieprzyjemnego.
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7. The ball is in your court - It's your decision or responsibility. commencer à apprendre
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7. Piłka jest po Twojej stronie. To Twoja decyzja i Twoja odpowiedzialność.
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10. Cut corners - Do something poorly or cheaply to save time or money. commencer à apprendre
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10. Idź na łatwiznę – zrób coś źle lub tanio, aby zaoszczędzić czas lub pieniądze.
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11. Devil's advocate - Argue against something for the sake of discussion. "I'm playing devil's advocate here, but have we considered the potential downsides of this plan?" It means you're raising objections not because you necessarily disagree, but to encourage a thorough discussion. commencer à apprendre
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11. Adwokat diabła – osoba sprzeciwiająca się czemuś w celu wywołania dyskusji.
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12. A blessing in disguise - Something that seems bad at first but turns out good commencer à apprendre
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12. Błogosławieństwo w przebraniu – coś, co na początku wydaje się złe, ale okazuje się dobre
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13. Burn bridges - Destroy relationships. commencer à apprendre
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13. Spalaj mosty - niszcz relacje.
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14. By the book - Do something strictly according to the rules. commencer à apprendre
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14. Zgodnie z zasadami - Postępuj ściśle według zasad.
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cold feet - Nervousness before an important event. commencer à apprendre
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zimne stopy - nerwowość przed ważnym wydarzeniem.
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16. Face the music - Accept the consequences of your actions. If you've been avoiding doing your taxes, but you know you can't put it off any longer, you might say, "I guess I have to face the music and do my taxes." It means you have to deal with the situation, even though you don't want to. commencer à apprendre
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16. Zmierz się z konsekwencjami swoich działań.
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17. Go the extra mile - Make a special effort commencer à apprendre
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17. Zrób coś więcej – włóż w to szczególny wysiłek
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19. Jump on the bandwagon - Join a popular activity or trend Imagine everyone at school is suddenly obsessed with a new phone game. You weren't interested at first, but then you start playing it too, just because everyone else is. You could say, "I finally jumped on the bandwagon and started playing that game." commencer à apprendre
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19. Dołącz do popularnej aktywności lub trendu
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Let sleeping dogs lie - Don't stir up old problems. commencer à apprendre
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Nie roztrząsaj starych problemów.
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23. On the fence - Undecided. commencer à apprendre
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23. Wahania - Niezdecydowanie.
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25. Put all your eggs in one basket - Rely on one single thing. commencer à apprendre
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25. Włóż wszystkie jajka do jednego koszyka. Polegaj na jednej rzeczy.
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26. Rain on someone's parade - Spoil someone's plans or mood. commencer à apprendre
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26. Zepsuć komuś zabawę - Zniszczyć czyjeś plany lub nastrój.
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27. Skeleton in the closet - A hidden and embarrassing secret. "I think she has a few skeletons in her closet that she's trying to keep hidden." commencer à apprendre
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27. Szkielet w szafie - Ukryty i zawstydzający sekret.
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28. Speak of the devil - The person you were talking about just appeared. commencer à apprendre
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28. O diable mowa - Osoba, o której mówiłeś, właśnie się pojawiła.
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29. Throw in the towel - Give up. I was trying to learn how to knit, but it was so hard, I finally had to throw in the towel." commencer à apprendre
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30. Under your nose - Clearly visible but unnoticed. commencer à apprendre
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30. Pod nosem - Wyraźnie widoczne, lecz niezauważone.
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the crime scene was gruesome with blood covering the floor commencer à apprendre
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you have to face it head-on commencer à apprendre
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commencer à apprendre
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nabierać kogoś, robić sobie żarty idiom
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Claire thought she might become a perpetual student. She just kept going from course to course. commencer à apprendre
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temperature fell as low as -24 Celsius on Tuesday, hampering the 20 hour mission that took place in the complete darkness of the Antarctic winter. hinder. obstruct. impede commencer à apprendre
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You must declare your revenue on your income tax form. commencer à apprendre
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Our expenses exceed income. commencer à apprendre
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From warming winter teas to zesty stir-fries, ginger has long been a kitchen staple commencer à apprendre
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A staple food is a food that is eaten routinely and in large quantities, forming a dominant part of a diet. Examples include rice in many Asian countries, potatoes in Ireland, and bread in Western cultures. commencer à apprendre
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podstawowe artykuły spożywcze
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commencer à apprendre
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rozglądać się po sklepach, porównywać ceny
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if the storm continues you should sleep over at mine for the night commencer à apprendre
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I have used up all the toothpaste so I didn't brush my teeth commencer à apprendre
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suitable for different situations or uses commencer à apprendre
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we are going of a tangent we are going side-tracked commencer à apprendre
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are you happy to take notes is a polite and common way of asking someone if they are willing to be the person responsible for writing down the key points during a meeting, commencer à apprendre
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czy mógłbyś robić notatki
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