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question		réponse
cram in commencer à apprendre		1. squeeze 2. meet with so though u are busy
ailing commencer à apprendre		of a poor health
to gape commencer à apprendre		to stare
to schelp commencer à apprendre		to carry smth heavy
to cavort commencer à apprendre		move in a nosiy, excited, sexual way hasać
to precipitate commencer à apprendre		cause (smth unpleasant) to happen suddenly
to be cooped up commencer à apprendre		be kept in a small place for a long time
to unwind commencer à apprendre		relax
to beset commencer à apprendre		trouble permanently
stint commencer à apprendre		a period of fixed work
to ward off commencer à apprendre		protect yourself from harm
to mull over commencer à apprendre		spend time thinking about a proposal
to hurl commencer à apprendre		throw with great force
to slobber commencer à apprendre		to have salivia dripping
to jeopardize commencer à apprendre		endanger, threaten narazić na niebezpieczeństwo
to tarnish commencer à apprendre		1. make less respected/valuable 2. decolor
to back off commencer à apprendre		draw back, leave
from the top commencer à apprendre		from the beginning
to mess with sb commencer à apprendre		to bother with sb (joke or not)
alternate player commencer à apprendre		substitute player
for the record commencer à apprendre		for public information
take a crack something commencer à apprendre		try
more bark than bite commencer à apprendre		stronger words than actions, ex. seem scarier than really are
ease up on sb commencer à apprendre		become kinder to somebody
peaches and cream commencer à apprendre		plesant and easy situation
wait for cue commencer à apprendre		wait for your turn, signal, esp. in theatre
just a hair commencer à apprendre		just a bit, very narrow
denoument commencer à apprendre		finale of a film/play
to hobble commencer à apprendre		walk awkardly
to saunter commencer à apprendre		stroll, wander, walk in a relaxed way
to hoist commencer à apprendre		rise up
to winche commencer à apprendre		haul or lift by a crank dzwigać, wyciągać
to amble commencer à apprendre		stroll, move slowly relaxed
to clamber commencer à apprendre		climb or move in an awkward and laborious way wdrapywać się
to trudge commencer à apprendre		walk w heavy steps bc of exsaustion, drag oneself brnąć
to skid commencer à apprendre		slide
to flaunt commencer à apprendre		show off obnosić
to tout commencer à apprendre		try to sell more of a product by advertising it a lot, praise etc
hands-on training commencer à apprendre		learning through direct practice and experience praktyka
cutting edge commencer à apprendre		most modern and developed
to flunk commencer à apprendre		fail, drop out
glib commencer à apprendre		plausible and fluent but insincere and shallow
shifting sands commencer à apprendre		something that is constantly changing, especially unpredictably
running commentary commencer à apprendre		live description of events as they are happening
to bolster commencer à apprendre		strenghten, support
walk of life commencer à apprendre		a person's occupation or position within society
to hold out commencer à apprendre		1. resist, last, remain 2. offer hope
contortion commencer à apprendre		skill of twisting and bending one's body into strange and unnatural positions, as a form of entertainment wygibasy
to confer commencer à apprendre		discuss naradzać
to bucke commencer à apprendre		bend
to alight on commencer à apprendre		1. notice 2. land on
bough commencer à apprendre		main branch of a tree konar
to falter commencer à apprendre		move hesitantly, lose strength or momentum zachwiać
double as commencer à apprendre		have two roles, positions
draw to a close commencer à apprendre		come to an end
puny commencer à apprendre		very weak
a new lease of life commencer à apprendre		a fresh start
to wind down commencer à apprendre		relax
throw in the towel commencer à apprendre		give up, admit defeat
slung over (to sling over) commencer à apprendre		to hang something over something, especially in a careless way
taut commencer à apprendre		flexed, stretched, tight
tatty commencer à apprendre		in poor condition
to slink commencer à apprendre		move smoothly and quietly with gliding steps
reptilian grade of relilience commencer à apprendre		huge grade of endurance
prerequisite commencer à apprendre		necessary condition, basic requirement, obligation, must
constrain commencer à apprendre		restriction
sartorial commencer à apprendre		way of dressing, clothes
mediocrity commencer à apprendre		average in a rather bad way
disrobe commencer à apprendre		undress
lousy pay commencer à apprendre		low pay lousy - you do not like it louse - wsza
lousy commencer à apprendre		very poor or bad
catch-22 commencer à apprendre		an impossible situation because you cannot do one thing until you do another thing, but you cannot do the second thing until you do the first thing błędne koło
ceaselessly commencer à apprendre		without an end
churn commencer à apprendre		stir
to scrounge commencer à apprendre		beg
resilience commencer à apprendre		toughness, endurance, flexibility
preservance commencer à apprendre		persistance despite difficulty
veneer commencer à apprendre		covering layer
know no bounds commencer à apprendre		be endless
jump down one's throat commencer à apprendre		yell at sb
leap at the opportunity commencer à apprendre		accept immediately
by leaps and bounds commencer à apprendre		rapidly; make a fast progress
out of bounds commencer à apprendre		restricted, closed off
be in the limelight commencer à apprendre		be in the centre of public attention
riveting commencer à apprendre		compelling
curtain call commencer à apprendre		the appearance of one or more performers on stage after a performance to acknowledge the audience's applause
playwright commencer à apprendre		author of plays
hard-pressed commencer à apprendre		under a great deal of strain and worry, usually because they have not got enough money
counteract commencer à apprendre		act against
sedentary commencer à apprendre		sitting, sitted (mostly lifestyle)
tag along commencer à apprendre		to go somewhere with a person or group, usually when they have not asked you to go with them przyczepić się
hark back commencer à apprendre		recall, mention smth from the past
passable commencer à apprendre		just good enough to be acceptable
get your teeth into sth commencer à apprendre		to deal with something or become involved in something with great energy and enthusiasm
iota commencer à apprendre		very small amount
to fink commencer à apprendre		inform the authorities
be the spitting image of commencer à apprendre		look very similar
demerit commencer à apprendre		offense, deliquency
twerp commencer à apprendre		silly and annoying person
to reconvene commencer à apprendre		meet again
sonorous commencer à apprendre		resonant voice
vested interest commencer à apprendre		persnal reason to do sth
overripe commencer à apprendre		past best
contriviance commencer à apprendre		scheme, tactic
for a song commencer à apprendre		for very little money
trite commencer à apprendre		banal, cliche
vehement commencer à apprendre		passionate, forceful
unprecedented commencer à apprendre		never done or known before
bowl someone over commencer à apprendre		1. knock down 2. overwhelm, amaze
setback commencer à apprendre		difficulty, hardship
savvy commencer à apprendre		inteligent, shapr-witted
dabble commencer à apprendre		1. dip 2. be a part in a superficial way
dilute commencer à apprendre		weaken, water down
blow your oun trumpet commencer à apprendre		boast, brag
pull out all the stops commencer à apprendre		make an effort, do ur best
lend clarity commencer à apprendre		clarify
corporeal commencer à apprendre		fleshly, earthly, mortal
twirl commencer à apprendre		spin
conferring commencer à apprendre		grant a title, degree, right etc
slant commencer à apprendre		1. point of view, bias 2. slope, tilt
inoculation commencer à apprendre		vaccination
cord commencer à apprendre		string, thread, line
rickety commencer à apprendre		shaky, unsteady
grim commencer à apprendre		gloomy, stern
abound commencer à apprendre		plentiful
crude commencer à apprendre		primitive, vulgar, rude

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