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question		réponse
a serious promise, an oath przysięga commencer à apprendre		vow
to gradually make someone or something less strong or effective podkopywać (kogoś) commencer à apprendre		undermine Unfair criticism can undermine employees’ self-confidence.
clearly and completely commencer à apprendre		outright The point is to avoid outright confrontation.
to use information, experience, knowledge etc for a particular purpose opierać się (na czymś), wykorzystywać (coś) commencer à apprendre		draw on Avoid trying to draw on sympathy...
prawa obywatelskie commencer à apprendre		civil liberties
przestępczość młodocianych commencer à apprendre		juvenile delinquency
napadanie, okradanie commencer à apprendre		mugging
(formal) before commencer à apprendre		prior to
(formal) to use a power, right, or quality that you have commencer à apprendre		exercise
the quality of being very careful to avoid danger or risk ostrożność, rozwaga commencer à apprendre		caution
to make a formal, usually public, promise that you will do something przyrzekać commencer à apprendre		pledge
the amount of work that a person or organization has to do commencer à apprendre		workload
a story, especially one that is not true, that someone tells you in order to make you feel sorry for them commencer à apprendre		sob story
to ask for something that you want very much, in a sincere and emotional way błagać commencer à apprendre		plead for
when sth always happens or is true niezmiennie, zawsze commencer à apprendre		invariably
if something is done „like that” or routine, it is the correct and usual thing to do in a particular situation w sposób oczywisty commencer à apprendre		a matter of course Voters expected as a matter of course that candidates would not keep all their promises.
to not go to places or be careful not to do anything that will attract attention to yourself or your actions trzymać w cieniu, nie dawać rozgłosu commencer à apprendre		keep a low profile
a set of ideas or services that are suggested or offered all together as a group commencer à apprendre		package
similar to something else in size, number, quality etc, so that you can make a comparison porównywalny commencer à apprendre		comparable
after an event in the past następnie commencer à apprendre		subsequently He subsequently arranged a meeting.
a difference between two amounts, details, reports etc that should be the same niezgodność, rozbierzność commencer à apprendre		discrepancy
if someone deals with a problem „like that”, they do not try to avoid it, but deal with it in a direct and determined way bezpośrednio commencer à apprendre		head on The police are trying to tackle car crime head-on.
to refuse to listen to someone or their ideas, especially by ignoring them or saying something rude spławienie kogoś commencer à apprendre		brush-off
someone or something that is so important or useful that it is impossible to manage without them niezbędny, konieczny commencer à apprendre		indispensable
clearly expressed in a few words – use this to show approval treściwy commencer à apprendre		succinct
to officially make a statement, give an order, warning etc wydawać (oświadczenie) commencer à apprendre		issue Silva issued a statement denying all knowledge of the affair.
an occasion when a company announces that its profit for a particular period of time will be less than expected ostrzeżenie o niższych zyskach commencer à apprendre		profits warning
an option to buy shares at a particular price, especially an option given to employees to buy shares in the company they work for prawo wykupu akcji po określonej cenie commencer à apprendre		share option
mysterious, exciting, or desirable urzekający, ponętny, powabny commencer à apprendre		alluring
to agree to do some work or be responsible for something godzić się na coś commencer à apprendre		take on Don’t take on too much work- the extra cash isn’t worth it.
kind of wind which is unpleasantly cold commencer à apprendre		biting
to feel extremely hot and uncomfortable zalewać się potem commencer à apprendre		swelter
happy and active radosny, beztroski commencer à apprendre		chirpy You’re very chirpy this morning – have you had some good news?
to want something very much bardzo pragnąć czegoś, tęsknić do czegoś commencer à apprendre		long to I long to reply...
to realize that you have been behaving badly and decide to stop zdać sobie sprawę z własnych błędów commencer à apprendre		see the error of your ways I agree to have them stay, knowing, the error of my ways.
to drive someone in your car, especially when you do not want to wozić kogoś, odwozić commencer à apprendre		chauffeur around I appreciate being chauffeured around my friend’s city.
do sth in a slow relaxed way, without hurrying powolnie, spokojnie commencer à apprendre		leisurely
a very small mark, spot, or piece of something odrobina, szczypta commencer à apprendre		speck a speck of sth
especially American English people commencer à apprendre		folk your folks (rodzice)
from a long distance away z daleka, z oddali commencer à apprendre		from afar My parents, whom I love from afar,...
to climb or move slowly somewhere, using your hands and feet because it is difficult or steep wdrapać, wgramolić się commencer à apprendre		clamber They clambered over the slippery rocks.
to move something or try to move it when it is large, heavy, or difficult to move borykać się z czymś commencer à apprendre		wrestle Ray continued to wrestle with the wheel.
to shine unsteadily or go on and off quickly mrugać commencer à apprendre		blink The light on your answering machine is blinking.
the early morning hours, between about one and four o’clock wczesne godziny poranne commencer à apprendre		the small hours He finally fell exhausted into bed in the small hours.
to walk somewhere in a slow relaxed way rather than take the most direct way possible wić się, błądzić commencer à apprendre		meander Cows still meander through these villages.
1. having a lot of leaves 2. having a lot of trees and plants liściasty commencer à apprendre		leafy
when someone walks across a road at a place where it is dangerous to cross commencer à apprendre		jaywalk
someone who treats physical problems by pressing on and moving the bones in someone’s back and joints kręgarz commencer à apprendre		chiropractor
to have an extremely strong desire for something bardzo czegoś pragnąć, zabiegać o coś commencer à apprendre		crave an insecure child who craves attention
friendly, welcoming and generous to visitors gościnny commencer à apprendre		hospitable
grateful for sth commencer à apprendre		appreciative of sth
not easily noted nie rzucający się w oczy, niezwracający na siebie uwagi commencer à apprendre		unobtrusive
if sth, especially bad or unpleseant “do it”, it happens again powracać, przewijać się, powtarzać się commencer à apprendre		recur There is a danger that the disease may recur.
when a bad situation is reduced or stops for a time ulga commencer à apprendre		relief
to use sth for a particular purpose, especially ideas, arguments, etc. wdrożyć, zastosować commencer à apprendre		deploy a job in which a variety of professional skills will be deployed
(informal) to feel that you cannot continue sth that is difficult or boring commencer à apprendre		can’t hack sth I’ve been doing this job for years, but I just can’t hack it anymore.
severe, cruel, or unkind brutalny, surowy commencer à apprendre		harsh harsh truth
to be planned to happen in the future być w planach, być planowanym commencer à apprendre		be projected
amount of food, money etc that is too small and is much less than you need ubogi, skromny, niewielki commencer à apprendre		meagre He supplements his meager income by working on Saturdays
in a particular area of activity w dziedzinie (działalności gospodarczej, zatrudnienia, polityki, etc.) commencer à apprendre		on the front How are things on the work front at the moment?
to make you too ill or weak to live and work normally obezwładnić, uczynić niepełnosprawnym commencer à apprendre		incapacitate Her mother has been incapacitated by a fall.
one of the two parts of the body at each side of the neck where the arm is connected ramię commencer à apprendre		shoulder
a complaint about something zrzędzenie commencer à apprendre		grumbling Soon, the grumblings turned to open discontent.
something that you add to something else to improve it or make it complete dodatek, suplement commencer à apprendre		supplement
to imagine a particular situation or to think about something in a particular way wyobrażać sobie commencer à apprendre		conceive Many people can’t conceive of a dinner without meat or fish.
great respect and admiration for someone or something cześć, szacunek commencer à apprendre		reverence
someone’s general attitude, and the way in which they think about things and make decisions nastawienie, sposób myślenia commencer à apprendre		mindset
a lack of something that people want or need niedobór, niedostatek commencer à apprendre		dearth a dearth of job opportunities
no reason, use etc at all commencer à apprendre		no earthly reason I see no earthly reason why he shouldn’t come.
oświadczyny commencer à apprendre		proposal
diagram, tabela, wykres commencer à apprendre		chart
przodek commencer à apprendre		an ancestor
rodowy commencer à apprendre		ancestral He actually spent a few months in the ancestral home.
ołtarz commencer à apprendre		altar
potencjalny commencer à apprendre		prospective
przychylnie commencer à apprendre		favorably
to naturally have a good feature or quality być czymś obdarzonym commencer à apprendre		be endowed with sth She was endowed with good looks.
cytować commencer à apprendre		cite
a good example of something dobry przykład commencer à apprendre		a case in point Supermarkets often charge too much for goods. Bananas are a case in point.
niezwykle commencer à apprendre		extraordinarily
zwyczajny, zwykły commencer à apprendre		ordinary
dziedziczny commencer à apprendre		hereditary
osiągać commencer à apprendre		accomplish
osiągnięcie commencer à apprendre		accomplishment
powstrzymywać, przeszkadzać, utrudniać commencer à apprendre		hinder She made no move either to help or hinder him.
a child who is unusually skilful at doing something such as playing a musical instrument cudowne dziecko (geniusz) commencer à apprendre		child prodigy
natarczywy, nachalny commencer à apprendre		pushy
nieuważny, lekceważący commencer à apprendre		inattentive
used to emphasize that something is completely bad or untrue zupełnie commencer à apprendre		downright Jed’s downright lazy.
obciążenie robocze (ilość pracy do wykonania) commencer à apprendre		workload
strach, przerażenie commencer à apprendre		fright
to begin to like someone you have just met polubić kogoś commencer à apprendre		warm to Bruce didn’t warm to him as he had to Casey.
sth that is attractive because it is simple and does not have too many decorations skromnie commencer à apprendre		understated the understated elegance of the Hotel Traiano
to criticize someone or something, often unfairly and frequently czepiać się, krytykować commencer à apprendre		find fault with He could always find fault with something, either in my writing or in my personality
(formal) relating to or caused by something towarzyszący commencer à apprendre		attendant nuclear power, with all its attendant risks
to suddenly experience a difficult or unpleasant situation, or to make someone or something do this pogrążyć się w czymś commencer à apprendre		plunge into A strike would plunge the country into chaos.
using the most modern and recently developed methods, materials, or knowledge supernowoczesny commencer à apprendre		state-of-the-art state-of-the-art technology
(old use) to enjoy something very much rozkoszować się czymś, napawać się czymś commencer à apprendre		revel in He revelled in his new-found fame.
to keep a promise, or achieve or produce something that was promised dotrzymać słowa commencer à apprendre		deliver on The company has not delivered on its promise to invest in training.
work that involves making new discoveries, using new methods etc przełomowy commencer à apprendre		groundbreaking groundbreaking research
to make something, especially something bad, increase or become stronger podsycać, napędzać commencer à apprendre		fuel His words fuelled her anger still more.
the best or most important commencer à apprendre		foremost one of the country’s foremost authorities on chemical warfare
to make sure that people understand something by repeating it many times wbić coś do głowy commencer à apprendre		hammer home The message must be hammered home that crime doesn’t pay.
showing no emotion when you speak commencer à apprendre		dry ‘Good evening gentlemen, ’ he said, in a dry voice.
(formal) to be related to something or to be very similar sprzymierzony z commencer à apprendre		allied with Anthropology is closely allied to the field of psychology.
very strongly felt and sincere szczery, serdeczny commencer à apprendre		heartfelt a heartfelt apology
the amount of time that someone or something lives długowieczność commencer à apprendre		longevity The worms have a longevity of about two years.
to do something very well, or much better than most people wyróżniać się czymś commencer à apprendre		excel in You want your children to excel in sports?
(informal) a film that tells the story of someone’s life biografia filmowa commencer à apprendre		biopic
to record information about a situation or set of events over a period of time, in order to see how it changes or develops obrazować commencer à apprendre		chart Scientists have been charting temperature changes in the oceans.
(informal) to prevent a plan, business etc from being able to continue, especially by deciding not to give it any more money uniemożliwiać realizację czegoś commencer à apprendre		pull the plug on The Swiss entrepreneur has pulled the plug on any further investment in the firm.
wanted by a lot of people but rare or difficult to get pożądany, poszukiwany commencer à apprendre		sought-after From being a much sought-after residential area, it has lost its fashionable air.
mądrze, rozważnie, z sensem commencer à apprendre		sensibly
(formal) to be important in making sth happen odegrać wielką rolę w czymś commencer à apprendre		be instrumental in (doing) sth He was instrumental in developing links with European organizations.
(informal) someone who knows a lot about computers and electronic equipment guru informatyczny, technik commencer à apprendre		techie But what do techies know about business?
sharing in the knowledge of facts that are secret wtajemniczony w coś commencer à apprendre		privy to Colby was privy to the committee’s decisions.
a group of people with experience or knowledge of a particular subject, who work to produce ideas and give advice grupa ekspertów commencer à apprendre		think tank Such outright activism is not for every think tank.
someone, especially a student, who works for a short time in a particular job in order to gain experience stażysta commencer à apprendre		intern The staff now includes 20 paid workers, plus interns.
to work very hard for a long period of time harować commencer à apprendre		toil Men and women and children spent long hours toiling in the fields, whatever the weather conditions.
the amount of goods or work produced by a person, machine, factory etc wyniki pracy commencer à apprendre		output Ford plans to increase its car output next year.
unpleseant event or situation, which is going to happen very soon nieuchronnie zbliżający się, nadciągający commencer à apprendre		impending She had a sense of impending disaster.
someone who is blamed for something bad that happens, even if it is not their fault kozioł ofiarny commencer à apprendre		scapegoat She believed she had been made a scapegoat for what happened.
happening again or many times powtarzający się, nawracający commencer à apprendre		recurring
to bend low and move back because you are frightened skulić się ze strachu commencer à apprendre		cover They were covering in the cellars, trapped by the shelling.
to speak with difficulty because you cannot stop yourself from repeating the first consonant of some words jąkać się commencer à apprendre		stutter ‘I’m D-d-david, ’ he stuttered.
(formal) lack of skill nieumiejętność, niekompetencja commencer à apprendre		ineptitude the ineptitude of the people in charge
annoyed or disappointed, especially because things have not happened in the way that you wanted gderliwy commencer à apprendre		disgruntled It was the second pay cut in two years, and employees were becoming disgruntled.
to claim that something is caused by a particular person, situation etc przypisywać (coś czemuś) commencer à apprendre		ascribe to The report ascribes the rise in childhood asthma to the increase in pollution
feeling worried and lacking confidence because of the situation you are in or the people you are with onieśmielony, przestraszony commencer à apprendre		intimidated I was shy, and felt intimidated by the older students.
to show or tell people about a new product or plan for the first time odkrywać, odsłanić, wyjawiać commencer à apprendre		unveil The club has unveiled plans to build a new stadium.
to cause a lot of damage or harm siać niszczenie commencer à apprendre		wreak havoc Floods have wreaked havoc in central Europe.
to make something necessary dawać podstawy do, zasługiwać commencer à apprendre		warrant None of her crimes is serious enough to warrant punishment.
uzasadniony/ gwarantowany commencer à apprendre		warranted
to deliberately try to cause arguments or bad feelings between people powodować, prowokować, podsycać commencer à apprendre		stir up John was always stirring up trouble in class.
mocny napar winy commencer à apprendre		potent brew of blame
changing from one quality, feeling etc to another na zmianę commencer à apprendre		by turns By turns, a 14 year old is affectionate then aggressive, silent then outspoken.
męczyć się commencer à apprendre		tire
niezmordowany, niestrudzony commencer à apprendre		tireless
doskonały, znakomity, wspaniały commencer à apprendre		excellent
perfekcja, doskonałość commencer à apprendre		excellence
prześcignąć commencer à apprendre		excel
przedsiębiorca, wykonawca commencer à apprendre		contractor
kontraktowy, wynikający z umowy commencer à apprendre		contractual
kontrakt, umowa commencer à apprendre		contract
rejestracja, zgłoszenie, wpis commencer à apprendre		registration
zarejestrowany, zameldowany commencer à apprendre		registered
rejestr, lista commencer à apprendre		register
list motywacyjny, aplikacyjny commencer à apprendre		cover letter
ubezpieczenie, polisa, zabezpieczenie commencer à apprendre		coverage
pogłębiać commencer à apprendre		deepen
darczyńca, ofiarodawca commencer à apprendre		donor
speak very fast bełkotać commencer à apprendre		splutter
someone who is lazy commencer à apprendre		layabout
to suddenly become very angry wpaść w furię commencer à apprendre		to see red
someone who is very rude szorstki, zgryźliwy, opryskliwy commencer à apprendre		abrasive
pretend the situation is not serious grać dobrą minę do złej gry commencer à apprendre		put a brave face on it
enjoy being sad and not wanting to get better commencer à apprendre		wallow in

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